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@@ -13,17 +13,18 @@ The following describes how to run the TAO Naming Service.
1. Syntax
% Naming_Service [-ORBNameServicePort nsport]
+ [-b base_address]
+ [-d ]
+ [-f persistence_file_name]
+ [-m (1=enable multicast responses,0=disable(default)]
+ [-n number_of_threads]
[-o ior_output_file]
[-p pid_file_name]
+ [-r directory]
[-s context_size]
[-t time]
- [-f persistence_file_name]
- [-b base_address]
- [-m (1=enable multicast responses,0=disable(default)]
- [-z time]
- [-d ]
[-u directory]
- [-r directory]
+ [-z time]
2. Optional Command-line Arguments
@@ -34,23 +35,15 @@ The following describes how to run the TAO Naming Service.
use of multicast. This is only used when multicast
responding is enabled via '-m 1'.
- -o ior_output_file
- The name of the file, in which to store the IOR of the
- root Naming Service context.
-
- -p pid_file_name
- The name of the file, in which to store the process id
- of the Naming Service server.
-
- -s context_size
- Size of the hash table allocated for the root Naming
- Context (if one is created). All contexts created
- under the root will use the same size for their hash
- tables. The default is 1024.
+ -b base_address
+ The address used for memory mapping the file specified
+ with the "-f" option above. The value supplied with
+ this option is only used when the Naming Service runs
+ in persistent mode, i.e., "-f" option is present.
- -t time
- How long (in seconds) the server should listen for
- client requests before terminating.
+ -d
+ Provides Naming Service specific debug information. By default
+ no diagnostics are given.
-f persistence_file_name
The name of the file to use to store/retrieve
@@ -58,12 +51,6 @@ The following describes how to run the TAO Naming Service.
option, Naming Service is started in non-persistent
mode.
- -b base_address
- The address used for memory mapping the file specified
- with the "-f" option above. The value supplied with
- this option is only used when the Naming Service runs
- in persistent mode, i.e., "-f" option is present.
-
-m <0|1>
TAO offers a simple, very non-standard method for
clients to discover the initial reference for the
@@ -74,29 +61,46 @@ The following describes how to run the TAO Naming Service.
such multicast queries (use the Interoperable Naming
Service bootstrap options instead).
- -z time
- A relative round trip timeout value (in seconds) that
- the service should wait for when trying to progress an
- operation through a federated naming context before
- timing out and throwing a 'Cannot proceed' exception
- to the client. If no value is set this will never occur.
+ -n number_of_threads
+ Specify a number of threads to be used to run the ORB.
+ Default is 1.
- -d
- Provides Naming Service specific debug information. By default
- no diagnostics are given.
+ -o ior_output_file
+ The name of the file, in which to store the IOR of the
+ root Naming Service context.
- -u directory
- Use a flat-file persistence implementation that stores object
- reference information in a file per context. Each context file
- is placed in the directory specified.
+ -p pid_file_name
+ The name of the file, in which to store the process id
+ of the Naming Service server.
+
+ -s context_size
+ Size of the hash table allocated for the root Naming
+ Context (if one is created). All contexts created
+ under the root will use the same size for their hash
+ tables. The default is 1024.
+
+ -t time
+ How long (in seconds) the server should listen for
+ client requests before terminating.
-r directory
- Use redundant flat-file persistnece; same as the -u option,
+ Use redundant flat-file persistence; same as the -u option,
except more than one instance of the TAO Naming Service server
can run, each using the same set of disk files, to achieve a
degree of fault tolerence (as long as directory is accessible
to both servers).
+ -u directory
+ Use a flat-file persistence implementation that stores object
+ reference information in a file per context. Each context file
+ is placed in the directory specified.
+
+ -z time
+ A relative round trip timeout value (in seconds) that
+ the service should wait for when trying to progress an
+ operation through a federated naming context before
+ timing out and throwing a 'Cannot proceed' exception
+ to the client. If no value is set this will never occur.
3. Environment Variables