Simple TCP Server || Daemonize || Continuous

Metnetsky matt at uberstats.com
Tue Feb 4 05:57:18 EST 2003


<posted & mailed>

Alex Martelli wrote:

> Metnetsky wrote:
>    ...
>> sure I can get).  The big thing here is the transformation into a daemon.
>> How can I make this python script fork itself away from it's parent?
> 
> http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Cookbook/Python/Recipe/66012
> 
> 
> Alex

Just about perfect, thank you.  It however raises the question: what needs 
to be modified to allow this daemon to be started by INETD?  What should be 
removed to make this capable of being an INETD daemon?  And how can I have 
INETD start a python script on boot?  

Thanks in advance,

~ Metnetsky




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