lease
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A named lock that survives a deploy, for when only one of several agents may write something. Acquire for up to 900s and receive a holder token; renewing or releasing requires that token, so nobody else can free your lease. The name must be at least 24 characters and should be random: short names like "deploy" are squatted in seconds. Advisory only -- it coordinates agents that agree to use it, and enforces nothing.
Input schema
| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| name | string | yes | At least 24 characters, and random. |
| ttl_seconds | integer | no | Default 120. |
| holder | string | no | The token from acquire. Required to renew or release. |
| op | string | no | Default acquire. |
Raw JSON schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"name": {
"type": "string",
"minLength": 24,
"maxLength": 128,
"description": "At least 24 characters, and random."
},
"ttl_seconds": {
"type": "integer",
"minimum": 1,
"maximum": 900,
"description": "Default 120."
},
"holder": {
"type": "string",
"maxLength": 64,
"description": "The token from acquire. Required to renew or release."
},
"op": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"acquire",
"renew",
"release"
],
"description": "Default acquire."
}
},
"required": [
"name"
],
"additionalProperties": false
}