Initial Functionality
This is the first release of xrdhttp-pelican
, corresponding with the initial functionality of the plugin.
The xrdhttp-pelican
plugin will listen on a socket provided by the parent process and:
- Shutdown xrootd when the parent process dies.
- Update xrootd's certificate file when instructed
- Update xrootd's host certificate when instructed
The intent of the plugin is to provide a way for a parent process which has dropped privileges to shutdown and perform maintenance on the xrootd proces.