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authorMartin Lucina <mato@kotelna.sk>2011-03-28 10:39:51 +0200
committerMartin Lucina <martin@lucina.net>2012-01-23 08:53:37 +0100
commit3e20cb1b8a2b1ca222011df37334e5f4f88dd565 (patch)
tree4a753775186bc7f583f1ceb3f9aa675b6f110596 /doc/zmq_setsockopt.3
parent3f0085ddbef1a44b6bb7a0b23af497d56e0025fa (diff)
parente645fc2693acc796304498909786b7b47005b429 (diff)
Imported Debian patch 2.1.3-1debian/2.1.3-1
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+++ b/doc/zmq_setsockopt.3
@@ -2,12 +2,12 @@
.\" Title: zmq_setsockopt
.\" Author: [see the "AUTHORS" section]
.\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets v1.75.2 <http://docbook.sf.net/>
-.\" Date: 10/15/2010
+.\" Date: 03/20/2011
.\" Manual: 0MQ Manual
-.\" Source: 0MQ 2.0.10
+.\" Source: 0MQ 2.1.3
.\" Language: English
.\"
-.TH "ZMQ_SETSOCKOPT" "3" "10/15/2010" "0MQ 2\&.0\&.10" "0MQ Manual"
+.TH "ZMQ_SETSOCKOPT" "3" "03/20/2011" "0MQ 2\&.1\&.3" "0MQ Manual"
.\" -----------------------------------------------------------------
.\" * Define some portability stuff
.\" -----------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@ zmq_setsockopt \- set 0MQ socket options
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
.sp
\fBint zmq_setsockopt (void \fR\fB\fI*socket\fR\fR\fB, int \fR\fB\fIoption_name\fR\fR\fB, const void \fR\fB\fI*option_value\fR\fR\fB, size_t \fR\fB\fIoption_len\fR\fR\fB);\fR
+.sp
+Caution: All options, with the exception of ZMQ_SUBSCRIBE, ZMQ_UNSUBSCRIBE and ZMQ_LINGER, only take effect for subsequent socket bind/connects\&.
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.sp
The \fIzmq_setsockopt()\fR function shall set the option specified by the \fIoption_name\fR argument to the value pointed to by the \fIoption_value\fR argument for the 0MQ socket pointed to by the \fIsocket\fR argument\&. The \fIoption_len\fR argument is the size of the option value in bytes\&.
@@ -166,7 +168,7 @@ T}
.sp 1
.SS "ZMQ_IDENTITY: Set socket identity"
.sp
-The \fIZMQ_IDENTITY\fR option shall set the identity of the specified \fIsocket\fR\&. Socket identity determines if existing 0MQ infastructure (\fImessage queues\fR, \fIforwarding devices\fR) shall be identified with a specific application and persist across multiple runs of the application\&.
+The \fIZMQ_IDENTITY\fR option shall set the identity of the specified \fIsocket\fR\&. Socket identity determines if existing 0MQ infrastructure (\fImessage queues\fR, \fIforwarding devices\fR) shall be identified with a specific application and persist across multiple runs of the application\&.
.sp
If the socket has no identity, each run of an application is completely separate from other runs\&. However, with identity set the socket shall re\-use any existing 0MQ infrastructure configured by the previous run(s)\&. Thus the application may receive messages that were sent in the meantime, \fImessage queue\fR limits shall be shared with previous run(s) and so on\&.
.sp
@@ -211,7 +213,7 @@ T}
.sp
The \fIZMQ_SUBSCRIBE\fR option shall establish a new message filter on a \fIZMQ_SUB\fR socket\&. Newly created \fIZMQ_SUB\fR sockets shall filter out all incoming messages, therefore you should call this option to establish an initial message filter\&.
.sp
-An empty \fIoption_value\fR of length zero shall subscribe to all incoming messages\&. A non\-empty \fIoption_value\fR shall subscribe to all messages beginning with the specified prefix\&. Mutiple filters may be attached to a single \fIZMQ_SUB\fR socket, in which case a message shall be accepted if it matches at least one filter\&.
+An empty \fIoption_value\fR of length zero shall subscribe to all incoming messages\&. A non\-empty \fIoption_value\fR shall subscribe to all messages beginning with the specified prefix\&. Multiple filters may be attached to a single \fIZMQ_SUB\fR socket, in which case a message shall be accepted if it matches at least one filter\&.
.TS
tab(:);
lt lt
@@ -342,7 +344,7 @@ The \fIZMQ_RECOVERY_IVL\fR option shall set the recovery interval for multicast
.ps -1
.br
.sp
-Excersize care when setting large recovery intervals as the data needed for recovery will be held in memory\&. For example, a 1 minute recovery interval at a data rate of 1Gbps requires a 7GB in\-memory buffer\&.
+Exercise care when setting large recovery intervals as the data needed for recovery will be held in memory\&. For example, a 1 minute recovery interval at a data rate of 1Gbps requires a 7GB in\-memory buffer\&.
.sp .5v
.RE
.TS
@@ -381,9 +383,66 @@ all, when using multicast transports
T}
.TE
.sp 1
-.SS "ZMQ_MCAST_LOOP: Control multicast loopback"
+.SS "ZMQ_RECOVERY_IVL_MSEC: Set multicast recovery interval in milliseconds"
+.sp
+The \fIZMQ_RECOVERY_IVL_MSEC\fR option shall set the recovery interval, specified in milliseconds (ms) for multicast transports using the specified \fIsocket\fR\&. The recovery interval determines the maximum time in milliseconds that a receiver can be absent from a multicast group before unrecoverable data loss will occur\&.
+.sp
+A non\-zero value of the \fIZMQ_RECOVERY_IVL_MSEC\fR option will take precedence over the \fIZMQ_RECOVERY_IVL\fR option, but since the default for the \fIZMQ_RECOVERY_IVL_MSEC\fR is \-1, the default is to use the \fIZMQ_RECOVERY_IVL\fR option value\&.
+.if n \{\
+.sp
+.\}
+.RS 4
+.it 1 an-trap
+.nr an-no-space-flag 1
+.nr an-break-flag 1
+.br
+.ps +1
+\fBCaution\fR
+.ps -1
+.br
.sp
-The \fIZMQ_MCAST_LOOP\fR option shall control whether data sent via multicast transports using the specified \fIsocket\fR can also be received by the sending host via loopback\&. A value of zero disables the loopback functionality, while the default value of 1 enables the loopback functionality\&. Leaving multicast loopback enabled when it is not required can have a negative impact on performance\&. Where possible, disable \fIZMQ_MCAST_LOOP\fR in production environments\&.
+Exercise care when setting large recovery intervals as the data needed for recovery will be held in memory\&. For example, a 1 minute recovery interval at a data rate of 1Gbps requires a 7GB in\-memory buffer\&.
+.sp .5v
+.RE
+.TS
+tab(:);
+lt lt
+lt lt
+lt lt
+lt lt.
+T{
+.sp
+Option value type
+T}:T{
+.sp
+int64_t
+T}
+T{
+.sp
+Option value unit
+T}:T{
+.sp
+milliseconds
+T}
+T{
+.sp
+Default value
+T}:T{
+.sp
+\-1
+T}
+T{
+.sp
+Applicable socket types
+T}:T{
+.sp
+all, when using multicast transports
+T}
+.TE
+.sp 1
+.SS "ZMQ_MCAST_LOOP: Control multicast loop\-back"
+.sp
+The \fIZMQ_MCAST_LOOP\fR option shall control whether data sent via multicast transports using the specified \fIsocket\fR can also be received by the sending host via loop\-back\&. A value of zero disables the loop\-back functionality, while the default value of 1 enables the loop\-back functionality\&. Leaving multicast loop\-back enabled when it is not required can have a negative impact on performance\&. Where possible, disable \fIZMQ_MCAST_LOOP\fR in production environments\&.
.TS
tab(:);
lt lt
@@ -498,6 +557,230 @@ all
T}
.TE
.sp 1
+.SS "ZMQ_LINGER: Set linger period for socket shutdown"
+.sp
+The \fIZMQ_LINGER\fR option shall set the linger period for the specified \fIsocket\fR\&. The linger period determines how long pending messages which have yet to be sent to a peer shall linger in memory after a socket is closed with \fBzmq_close\fR(3), and further affects the termination of the socket\(cqs context with \fBzmq_term\fR(3)\&. The following outlines the different behaviours:
+.sp
+.RS 4
+.ie n \{\
+\h'-04'\(bu\h'+03'\c
+.\}
+.el \{\
+.sp -1
+.IP \(bu 2.3
+.\}
+The default value of
+\fI\-1\fR
+specifies an infinite linger period\&. Pending messages shall not be discarded after a call to
+\fIzmq_close()\fR; attempting to terminate the socket\(cqs context with
+\fIzmq_term()\fR
+shall block until all pending messages have been sent to a peer\&.
+.RE
+.sp
+.RS 4
+.ie n \{\
+\h'-04'\(bu\h'+03'\c
+.\}
+.el \{\
+.sp -1
+.IP \(bu 2.3
+.\}
+The value of
+\fI0\fR
+specifies no linger period\&. Pending messages shall be discarded immediately when the socket is closed with
+\fIzmq_close()\fR\&.
+.RE
+.sp
+.RS 4
+.ie n \{\
+\h'-04'\(bu\h'+03'\c
+.\}
+.el \{\
+.sp -1
+.IP \(bu 2.3
+.\}
+Positive values specify an upper bound for the linger period in milliseconds\&. Pending messages shall not be discarded after a call to
+\fIzmq_close()\fR; attempting to terminate the socket\(cqs context with
+\fIzmq_term()\fR
+shall block until either all pending messages have been sent to a peer, or the linger period expires, after which any pending messages shall be discarded\&.
+.TS
+tab(:);
+lt lt
+lt lt
+lt lt
+lt lt.
+T{
+Option value type
+T}:T{
+int
+T}
+T{
+Option value unit
+T}:T{
+milliseconds
+T}
+T{
+Default value
+T}:T{
+\-1 (infinite)
+T}
+T{
+Applicable socket types
+T}:T{
+all
+T}
+.TE
+.sp 1
+.RE
+.SS "ZMQ_RECONNECT_IVL: Set reconnection interval"
+.sp
+The \fIZMQ_RECONNECT_IVL\fR option shall set the initial reconnection interval for the specified \fIsocket\fR\&. The reconnection interval is the period 0MQ shall wait between attempts to reconnect disconnected peers when using connection\-oriented transports\&.
+.if n \{\
+.sp
+.\}
+.RS 4
+.it 1 an-trap
+.nr an-no-space-flag 1
+.nr an-break-flag 1
+.br
+.ps +1
+\fBNote\fR
+.ps -1
+.br
+.sp
+The reconnection interval may be randomized by 0MQ to prevent reconnection storms in topologies with a large number of peers per socket\&.
+.sp .5v
+.RE
+.TS
+tab(:);
+lt lt
+lt lt
+lt lt
+lt lt.
+T{
+.sp
+Option value type
+T}:T{
+.sp
+int
+T}
+T{
+.sp
+Option value unit
+T}:T{
+.sp
+milliseconds
+T}
+T{
+.sp
+Default value
+T}:T{
+.sp
+100
+T}
+T{
+.sp
+Applicable socket types
+T}:T{
+.sp
+all, only for connection\-oriented transports
+T}
+.TE
+.sp 1
+.SS "ZMQ_RECONNECT_IVL_MAX: Set maximum reconnection interval"
+.sp
+The \fIZMQ_RECONNECT_IVL_MAX\fR option shall set the maximum reconnection interval for the specified \fIsocket\fR\&. This is the maximum period 0MQ shall wait between attempts to reconnect\&. On each reconnect attempt, the previous interval shall be doubled untill ZMQ_RECONNECT_IVL_MAX is reached\&. This allows for exponential backoff strategy\&. Default value means no exponential backoff is performed and reconnect interval calculations are only based on ZMQ_RECONNECT_IVL\&.
+.if n \{\
+.sp
+.\}
+.RS 4
+.it 1 an-trap
+.nr an-no-space-flag 1
+.nr an-break-flag 1
+.br
+.ps +1
+\fBNote\fR
+.ps -1
+.br
+.sp
+Values less than ZMQ_RECONNECT_IVL will be ignored\&.
+.sp .5v
+.RE
+.TS
+tab(:);
+lt lt
+lt lt
+lt lt
+lt lt.
+T{
+.sp
+Option value type
+T}:T{
+.sp
+int
+T}
+T{
+.sp
+Option value unit
+T}:T{
+.sp
+milliseconds
+T}
+T{
+.sp
+Default value
+T}:T{
+.sp
+0 (only use ZMQ_RECONNECT_IVL)
+T}
+T{
+.sp
+Applicable socket types
+T}:T{
+.sp
+all, only for connection\-oriented transports
+T}
+.TE
+.sp 1
+.SS "ZMQ_BACKLOG: Set maximum length of the queue of outstanding connections"
+.sp
+The \fIZMQ_BACKLOG\fR option shall set the maximum length of the queue of outstanding peer connections for the specified \fIsocket\fR; this only applies to connection\-oriented transports\&. For details refer to your operating system documentation for the \fIlisten\fR function\&.
+.TS
+tab(:);
+lt lt
+lt lt
+lt lt
+lt lt.
+T{
+.sp
+Option value type
+T}:T{
+.sp
+int
+T}
+T{
+.sp
+Option value unit
+T}:T{
+.sp
+connections
+T}
+T{
+.sp
+Default value
+T}:T{
+.sp
+100
+T}
+T{
+.sp
+Applicable socket types
+T}:T{
+.sp
+all, only for connection\-oriented transports\&.
+T}
+.TE
+.sp 1
.SH "RETURN VALUE"
.sp
The \fIzmq_setsockopt()\fR function shall return zero if successful\&. Otherwise it shall return \-1 and set \fIerrno\fR to one of the values defined below\&.
@@ -529,6 +812,11 @@ The provided
\fIsocket\fR
was not valid (NULL)\&.
.RE
+.PP
+\fBEINTR\fR
+.RS 4
+The operation was interrupted by delivery of a signal\&.
+.RE
.SH "EXAMPLE"
.PP
\fBSubscribing to messages on a ZMQ_SUB socket\fR.
@@ -576,7 +864,7 @@ assert (rc);
\fBzmq_getsockopt\fR(3) \fBzmq_socket\fR(3) \fBzmq\fR(7)
.SH "AUTHORS"
.sp
-The 0MQ documentation was written by Martin Sustrik <\m[blue]\fBsustrik@250bpm\&.com\fR\m[]\&\s-2\u[1]\d\s+2> and Martin Lucina <\m[blue]\fBmato@kotelna\&.sk\fR\m[]\&\s-2\u[2]\d\s+2>\&.
+This 0MQ manual page was written by Martin Sustrik <\m[blue]\fBsustrik@250bpm\&.com\fR\m[]\&\s-2\u[1]\d\s+2> and Martin Lucina <\m[blue]\fBmato@kotelna\&.sk\fR\m[]\&\s-2\u[2]\d\s+2>\&.
.SH "NOTES"
.IP " 1." 4
sustrik@250bpm.com