NAME
multiwatch - forks and watches multiple instances of a program in the
same environment
SYNOPSIS
multiwatch [options] -- <application> [app arguments]
multiwatch -v
multiwatch --help | -?
DESCRIPTION
multiwatch is used to fork and watch multiple fastcgi backends.
OPTIONS
-f, --forks=childs
Number of childs to fork and watch(default 1)
-r, --retry=retries
Number of retries to fork a single child
-t, --timeout=msecs
Retry timeout in ms; if the child dies after the timeout the
retry counter is reset
-?, --help
General usage instructions
-v, --version
Show version
EXAMPLE
Spawn 2 rails instances on the same fastcgi socket (and supervise
them):
spawn-fcgi -s /tmp/fastcgi-rails.sock -C 0 -n
/usr/bin/multiwatch -f 2 /home/rails/public/dispatch.fcgi
SEE ALSO
spawn-fcgi(1)
AUTHOR
Stefan Buehler <stbuehler@web.de>.
March 24, 2009 multiwatch(1)