From: Tim Pease <tim.pease@...>
Date: 2006-07-25T22:36:36+09:00
Subject: Re: druby - How to close connection from client?

On 7/25/06, Martin Boese <boesemar@gmx.de> wrote:
> I need to disconnect explicitly from a druby client.
>
> My code is like:
>
> DRb.start_service
> @drb = DRbObject.new(nil, 'druby://localhost:7777')
> @drb.dosomething(param1, param2, param3)
> ...(here I'd like to disconnect!!)...


DRb.stop_service


You can make another call to DRb.start_service if you want to restart
your DRb connection.  You'll have to create another DRbObject, though,
since stop_service terminates all connections.

Blessings,
TwP




>
> Background:
> I am using druby to communicate between a Rails application running on
> lighttpd/FreeBSD6 and a server-script running on the same box with different
> user rights.
>
> I noticed that the longer I run the webserver the more sockets stay open,
> "sockstat | grep ruby" gives me hundreds of:
>
> > www      ruby18     26179 10 tcp4   *:51359               *:*
> > www      ruby18     26179 11 tcp4   *:57690               *:*
> > www      ruby18     26179 12 tcp4   *:53473               *:*
>
> I assume that every time I run the druby client on the website a connection
> remains open. They get all cleared if I restart lighttpd.
>
> Thanks.
> martin
>
>
>