#!/usr/bin/perl use 5.10.0; use strict; use warnings; use Socket; use threads; my $rendezvous = shift || 'catsock'; my $max_clients = 10; $_->join for map { threads->create( \&run_client ) } 1 .. $max_clients; sub run_client { my $sock; unless ( socket($sock, PF_UNIX, SOCK_STREAM, 0) ) { warn "socket: $!"; return; } unless ( connect($sock, sockaddr_un($rendezvous)) ) { warn "connect: $!"; return; }; while ( defined(my $line = <$sock>) ) { print $line; } } #### $ perl -T 855342.pl 855342.pl 22345: server started on catsock at Tue Aug 17 11:00:49 2010 855342.pl 22345: connection on catsock at Tue Aug 17 11:00:51 2010 855342.pl 22345: begat 22348 at Tue Aug 17 11:00:51 2010 855342.pl 22345: connection on catsock at Tue Aug 17 11:00:51 2010 855342.pl 22345: begat 22350 at Tue Aug 17 11:00:51 2010 855342.pl 22345: connection on catsock at Tue Aug 17 11:00:51 2010 855342.pl 22345: begat 22352 at Tue Aug 17 11:00:51 2010 855342.pl 22345: connection on catsock at Tue Aug 17 11:00:51 2010 855342.pl 22345: begat 22355 at Tue Aug 17 11:00:51 2010 855342.pl 22345: connection on catsock at Tue Aug 17 11:00:51 2010 855342.pl 22345: begat 22356 at Tue Aug 17 11:00:51 2010 WTF? #### accept(3, 0x7fff3015acc0, [4096]) = ? ERESTARTSYS (To be restarted)