gearman (1)

Common options

-f <function>

Function name to use for jobs (can give many)

-h <host>

Job server host

-H

Print this help menu

-p <port>

Gearman server port

-t <timeout>

Timeout in milliseconds

-i <pidfile>

Create a pidfile for the process

-n

In client mode run one job per line, in worker mode send data packet for each line

-N

Same as -n, but strip off the newline

Client options

-b

Run jobs in the background

-I

Run jobs as high priority

-L

Run jobs as low priority

-P

Prefix all output lines with functions names

-s

Send job without reading from standard input

-u <unique>

Unique key to use for job

Worker options*

-c <count>

Number of jobs for worker to run before exiting

-w

Run in worker mode

With gearman you can run client and worker functions from the command line.

The environmental variable GEARMAN_SERVER can be used to specify multiple gearmand servers. Please see the c:func:'gearman_client_add_servers' for an explanation of the required syntax.

To find out more information please check: http://gearman.info/

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