Daemonizing python's BaseHTTPServer

Question

I am working on a daemon where I need to embed a HTTP server. I am attempting to do it with BaseHTTPServer, which when I run it in the foreground, it works fine, but when I tr

Answer 1

After a bit of googling I finally stumbled over this BaseHTTPServer documentation and after that I ended up with:

from BaseHTTPServer import BaseHTTPRequestHandler, HTTPServer
from SocketServer import ThreadingMixIn

class ThreadedHTTPServer(ThreadingMixIn, HTTPServer):
  """Handle requests in a separate thread."""

server = ThreadedHTTPServer((config['HTTPServer']['listen'],config['HTTPServer']['port']), HTTPHandler)
server.serve_forever()

Which for the most part comes after I fork and ended up resolving my problem.