[zeromq-dev] IPC REQ/REP socket unavailable to other users?

[Pieter Hintjens]

On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 4:40 PM, Stewart Douglas <sdouglas at snowgold.com> wrote:

> Could 0MQ be changed to use anonymous sockets which would avoid the file permission issues ? Assuming that's the only permissioning issue.

Anonymous sockets are only usable by forks of the same process, right?
 You use socketpair() to create them, and then pass one to each child
process.

Won't work for two independent processes, thus...

-Pieter