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spawn-fcgi.cherokee(1)

spawn-fcgi.cherokee1

Spawns fastcgi processes

Usage

spawn-fcgi -f <fcgiapp> -a <addr> -p port spawn-fcgi -s <path>

Overview

cherokee_tweak connects via HTTP to a running cherokee-admin, and requests it to perform one of several actions.

Options

spawn-fcgi accepts the following options:

-h

General usage instructions

-f <fcgiapp>

Filename of the FastCGI application to spawn

-a <addr>

IP address to bind to (for TCP/IP-based IPC)

-p <port>

TCP port to bind to (for TCP/IP-based IPC)

-s <path>

Path to the Unix-domain socket to bind to (for Unix sockets-based IPC)

-C <children>

(PHP only) Number of children to spawn. Defaults to 5.

-F <children>

Number of children to fork. Defaults to 1.

-P <path>

Name of the PID file for spawned processes

-n

No forking should take place (for daemontools)

-v

Shows version information and exits

-c <dir>

Chroot to specified directory (can only be invoked by root)

-u

User ID to change to (can only be invoked by root)

-g

Group ID to change to (can only be invoked by root)

Author

This manual page was written by Gunnar Wolf <[email protected]>, for the Debian GNU/linux system (but may be used by others).

Cherokee itself was written by Álvaro López Ortega <[email protected]>.

From cherokee 0.7.2-4 in Debian 5.0 (Lenny). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.