version 0.40a

[electrum-server.git] / server.py

diff --git a/server.py b/server.py
index 78c4098..9b2fc49 100755 (executable)
--- a/server.py
+++ b/server.py
@@ -63,6 +63,13 @@ try:
 except:
     print "Could not read electrum.conf. I will use the default values."
 
+try:
+    f = open('/etc/electrum.banner','r')
+    config.set('server','banner', f.read())
+    f.close()
+except:
+    pass
+
 password = config.get('server','password')
 bitcoind_url = 'http://%s:%s@%s:%s/' % ( config.get('bitcoind','user'), config.get('bitcoind','password'), config.get('bitcoind','host'), config.get('bitcoind','port'))
 
@@ -450,7 +457,11 @@ def listen_thread(store):
     s.listen(1)
     while not stopping:
         conn, addr = s.accept()
-        thread.start_new_thread(client_thread, (addr, conn,))
+        try:
+            thread.start_new_thread(client_thread, (addr, conn,))
+        except:
+            # can't start new thread if there is no memory..
+            traceback.print_exc(file=sys.stdout)