[Twisted-Python] [newb] daemon question

Glyph Lefkowitz glyph at twistedmatrix.com
Fri Nov 5 14:01:13 EDT 2010


On Nov 5, 2010, at 1:40 PM, Neal Becker wrote:

> I have put together a simple twisted server using xmlrpc and process.  I 
> want to run this server as a unix daemon.
> 
> Specifically, detach from controlling terminal, and redirect stdout, stderr 
> to a log file.
> 
> What is the easiest approach, and where to look for documentation on this?

Write your server as a .tac file or twistd plugin, and then run twistd without -n.

See:

<http://twistedmatrix.com/documents/10.1.0/core/howto/application.html>
<http://twistedmatrix.com/documents/10.1.0/core/howto/tap.html>




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