# 2 ruby apps sharing info

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/2-ruby-apps-sharing-info/123229>\
**Category:** Ruby\
**Created:** [December 15, 2007, 5:05am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/2-ruby-apps-sharing-info/123229 "2007-12-15T05:05:38Z")\
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**Author:** ![two55309](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/t/ee59a6/32.png) [@two55309](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/two55309)\
**Post date:** [December 15, 2007, 5:05am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/2-ruby-apps-sharing-info/123229/1 "2007-12-15T05:05:38Z")

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Anyone have any ideas on having two ruby apps share information from two  
seperate computers?

Basically I have a program that runs on a “server” that I want to send  
it commands to run on that computer from another.

Any suggests?

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**Author:** ![two55309](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/t/ee59a6/32.png) [@two55309](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/two55309)\
**Post date:** [December 15, 2007, 5:37am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/2-ruby-apps-sharing-info/123229/2 "2007-12-15T05:37:44Z")

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On 12/14/07, Scout2 Eddie [removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid) wrote:

> Anyone have any ideas on having two ruby apps share information from two  
> seperate computers?
> 
> Basically I have a program that runs on a “server” that I want to send  
> it commands to run on that computer from another.
> 
> Any suggests?

Yes. Read the Pickaxe. It’ll tell you all kinds of neat things about  
tools that are Batteries Included in Ruby. There’s a really neat one  
called DRb.

-austin

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**Author:** ![two55309](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/t/ee59a6/32.png) [@two55309](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/two55309)\
**Post date:** [December 15, 2007, 5:40am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/2-ruby-apps-sharing-info/123229/3 "2007-12-15T05:40:04Z")

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On Dec 14, 2007, at 10:05 PM, Scout2 Eddie wrote:

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DRb
