flappserver (1)

NAME

flappserver - foolscap server

SYNOPSYS

flappserver (create|add|list|start|stop)

DESCRIPTION

This command controls a foolscap application server or 'flappserver'. It fulfills the same role as "twistd" does for Twisted code: allows sysadmins to configure and launch services without obligating them to write Python code for each one.

The options are described below.

OPTIONS

create

Create a new app server.

add

Add new service to an app server.

list

List services in an app server.

start

Launch an app server.

stop

Shut down an app server.

restart

First stop, if necessary, then start a server.

version

Show the version.

help

Show the embedded help.

AUTHOR

flappserver is a tool that ships with foolscap, created by Brian Warner.

This manual page was written by Elliot Murphy <elliot@ubuntu.com>, for the Debian project (but may be used by others).