Usage ===== Worker configuration -------------------- Copy the example configuration file to /etc/mod-gearman # cp /usr/share/doc/mod-gearman-worker/examples/worker.conf /etc/mod-gearman Edit to point to your gearman job server, and set a password common to the module and the workers. Start the worker ---------------- # /etc/init.d/mod-gearman-worker start Check worker ------------ Check for the presence of the worker with "gearman_top". You should see something like: $ gearman_top 002010-12-14 16:08:36 - localhost:4730 - v0.14 Queue Name | Worker Available | Jobs Waiting | Jobs Running ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ check_results | 1 | 0 | 0 host | 1 | 0 | 0 service | 1 | 0 | 0 worker_somehost.example.com | 1 | 0 | 0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------