public void Start(string hostAddress, DEAElement config, IDeaClient deaClientInstance) { Logger.Info("Starting directory server on interface '{0}:{1}'.", hostAddress, config.DirectoryServer.V2Port); if (config == null) { throw new ArgumentNullException("config"); } this.deaClient = deaClientInstance; this.streamingTimeout = config.DirectoryServer.StreamingTimeoutMS; this.listener.Start(); this.listener.Prefixes.Add(string.Format(CultureInfo.InvariantCulture, "http://{0}:{1}/", hostAddress, config.DirectoryServer.V2Port)); ThreadStart listenerThreadStart = new ThreadStart( () => { while (this.listener.IsListening) { try { Logger.Debug("Directory server waiting for a request ..."); HttpListenerContext request = this.listener.GetContext(); Logger.Debug("Directory server got a request, '{0}'", request.Request.Url); ThreadPool.QueueUserWorkItem(ServeHttp, request); } catch (Exception ex) { Logger.Error(Strings.HttpListenerError, ex.ToString()); } } }); Thread listenerThread = new Thread(listenerThreadStart); listenerThread.IsBackground = true; listenerThread.Name = "DEA Directory Server Thread"; listenerThread.Start(); }