diff --git a/src/ckdb.php b/src/ckdb.php
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+<?php
+#
+global $socket_name_def, $socket_dir_def, $socket_file_def;
+global $socket_name, $socket_dir, $socket_file;
+#
+$socket_name_def = 'ckdb';
+$socket_dir_def = '/opt/';
+$socket_file_def = 'listenercmd';
+#
+$socket_name = $socket_name_def;
+$socket_dir = $socket_dir_def;
+$socket_file = $socket_file_def;
+#
+include_once('../pool/socket.php');
+#
+function getsock2($fun, $tmo)
+{
+ global $socket_name, $socket_dir, $socket_file;
+ return _getsock($fun, "$socket_dir$socket_name/$socket_file", $tmo);
+}
+#
+function msg($line, $tmo = false)
+{
+ global $fld_sep, $val_sep, $alrts;
+
+ $fun = 'stdin';
+ $ret = false;
+ $socket = getsock2($fun, $tmo);
+ if ($socket !== false)
+ {
+	$ret = dosend($fun, $socket, $line);
+	if ($ret !== false)
+		$ret = readsockline($fun, $socket);
+
+	socket_close($socket);
+ }
+ $al = $fld_sep . 'alert' . $val_sep;
+ if ($ret !== false and strpos($ret, $al) !== false)
+ {
+	$all = explode($al, $ret);
+	$ret = $all[0];
+	$skip = true;
+	foreach ($all as $lrt)
+	{
+		if ($skip)
+			$skip = false;
+		else
+			// Discard duplicates
+			$alrts[preg_replace("/[\n\r]*$/",'',$lrt)] = 1;
+	}
+ }
+ return $ret;
+}
+#
+function usAge($a0)
+{
+ global $socket_name_def, $socket_dir_def, $socket_file_def;
+ echo "usAge: php $a0 [name [dir [socket]]]\n";
+ echo " default name = $socket_name_def\n";
+ echo " default dir = $socket_dir_def\n";
+ echo " default socket = $socket_file_def\n";
+ echo " i.e. $socket_dir_def$socket_name_def/$socket_file_def\n";
+ exit(1);
+}
+#
+if (count($argv) > 1)
+{
+ if ($argv[1] == '-?' || $argv[1] == '-h' || $argv[1] == '-help'
+ ||  $argv[1] == '--help')
+	usAge($argv[0]);
+
+ $socket_name = $argv[1];
+ if (count($argv) > 2)
+ {
+	$socket_dir = $argv[2];
+	if (count($argv) > 3)
+		$socket_file = $argv[3];
+ }
+}
+#
+while ($line = fgets(STDIN))
+{
+ $line = trim($line);
+ if (strlen($line) > 0)
+ {
+	$rep = msg($line);
+	if ($rep === false)
+		echo "Failed\n";
+	else
+		echo "$rep\n";
+ }
+}
+?>