Thank you! Are you saying that the master can send messages to the workers, but 
the workers cannot send messages to their master? That's what I need to do. 

R. Mark Volkmann
Object Computing, Inc.

On May 31, 2013, at 9:23 PM, Sam Roberts <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 7:15 PM, Mark Volkmann
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> The docs say that calling process.send(msg) in a worker process will send it 
>> to the master. That doesn't seem to be true. I do a process.on('message', 
>> cb) in the master and each worker. Only the worker that called send gets the 
>> message.
> 
> You have to call worker.on('message', ...), there is no 'message'
> event on process in the master.
> 
> In the worker, you can call process.on('message') because its obvious
> which worker is getting the message (yourself). In the master, you
> have to call .on() on the specific worker. You probably want messages
> from any worker, so in master, do:
> 
> process.on('fork', function(worker) {
> worker.on('message', ...);
> });
> 
> Sam
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