README

This repository consists of two projects:

1. jobs_management
2. multithread_network (vrs 1 and 2)

jobs_management

Jobs_management is a client-server program, where the client (commander) and the server (executor) communicate via named pipes. It undertakes the execution of tasks received from an input file.

To run:

make

cd bin

./jobCommander <command_name> <arguments>

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multithread_network

Multithread_network is a multithreaded network application, an extension of jobs_management. The second version only has different directory structure.

To run (open at least 2 terminals):

• Terminal 1:

make

cd bin

./jobExecutorServer [portNum] [bufferSize] [threadPoolSize]

(ex ./jobExecutorServer 7856 5 8)

• Terminal 2(+):

cd bin

./jobCommander [serverName] [portNum] [jobCommanderInputCommand]

(ex ./jobCommander linux18 7856 issueJob ./progDelay 15)