FW: Memcached and local/unix domain sockets

Brad Fitzpatrick brad at danga.com
Mon Aug 21 03:46:06 UTC 2006


This is now committed to the facebook branch (which I've yet to merge into
trunk, but consider the facebook branch the next release...)

  http://code.sixapart.com/svn/memcached/branches/facebook



On Wed, 26 Jul 2006, Neulinger, Nathan wrote:

>
> FYI in case anyone is interested. I sent the author a couple of simple
> patches to add unix domain socket support. This would allow secure
> local-server installation of memcached on multi-user servers. Patch
> included for perl client and the memcached daemon itself, others should
> be similarly easy to implement.
>
> -- Nathan
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------
> Nathan Neulinger                       EMail:  nneul at umr.edu
> University of Missouri - Rolla         Phone: (573) 341-6679
> UMR Information Technology             Fax: (573) 341-4216
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Neulinger, Nathan
> > Sent: Wednesday, July 26, 2006 12:31 PM
> > To: 'brad at danga.com'
> > Subject: RE: Memcached and local/unix domain sockets
> >
> > Here's the patches to the perl client and memcached.
> >
> > -- Nathan
> >
> > ------------------------------------------------------------
> > Nathan Neulinger                       EMail:  nneul at umr.edu
> > University of Missouri - Rolla         Phone: (573) 341-6679
> > UMR Information Technology             Fax: (573) 341-4216
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Neulinger, Nathan
> > > Sent: Wednesday, July 26, 2006 11:36 AM
> > > To: 'brad at danga.com'
> > > Subject: RE: Memcached and local/unix domain sockets
> > >
> > > Alternatively, would you be willing to integrate a patch to
> > > add this support? From a quick look at the code, looks like
> > > it would be relatively trivial to code.
> > >
> > > -- Nathan
> > >
> > > ------------------------------------------------------------
> > > Nathan Neulinger                       EMail:  nneul at umr.edu
> > > University of Missouri - Rolla         Phone: (573) 341-6679
> > > UMR Information Technology             Fax: (573) 341-4216
> > >
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Neulinger, Nathan
> > > > Sent: Wednesday, July 26, 2006 11:11 AM
> > > > To: 'brad at danga.com'
> > > > Subject: Memcached and local/unix domain sockets
> > > >
> > > > Are you aware of any patches or enhancements to memcached to
> > > > allow it to use a unix domain socket instead of a IP socket?
> > > > This feature would allow for secure deployments of memcached
> > > > on machines with more than one userid.
> > > >
> > > > -- Nathan
> > > >
> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------
> > > > Nathan Neulinger                       EMail:  nneul at umr.edu
> > > > University of Missouri - Rolla         Phone: (573) 341-6679
> > > > UMR Information Technology             Fax: (573) 341-4216
> > > >
>


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