diff --git a/libs/libblade/Makefile.am b/libs/libblade/Makefile.am
index fe4c96b108..f55b1266bb 100644
--- a/libs/libblade/Makefile.am
+++ b/libs/libblade/Makefile.am
@@ -11,13 +11,13 @@ libunqlite_la_CFLAGS    = -DUNQLITE_ENABLE_THREADS
 libunqlite_la_LIBADD    = -lpthread
 
 lib_LTLIBRARIES	        = libblade.la
-libblade_la_SOURCES     = src/blade.c src/blade_stack.c src/blade_peer.c src/bpcp.c src/blade_datastore.c
+libblade_la_SOURCES     = src/blade.c src/blade_stack.c src/blade_peer.c src/blade_service.c src/bpcp.c src/blade_datastore.c src/blade_directory.c
 libblade_la_CFLAGS	= $(AM_CFLAGS) $(AM_CPPFLAGS)
-libblade_la_LDFLAGS     = -version-info 0:1:0 -lncurses -lpthread -lm $(AM_LDFLAGS)
+libblade_la_LDFLAGS     = -version-info 0:1:0 -lncurses -lpthread -lm -lconfig $(AM_LDFLAGS)
 libblade_la_LIBADD      = libunqlite.la
 library_includedir	= $(prefix)/include
-library_include_HEADERS = src/include/blade.h src/include/blade_types.h src/include/blade_stack.h src/include/blade_peer.h src/include/bpcp.h
-library_include_HEADERS += src/include/blade_datastore.h
+library_include_HEADERS = src/include/blade.h src/include/blade_types.h src/include/blade_stack.h src/include/blade_peer.h src/include/blade_service.h
+library_include_HEADERS += src/include/bpcp.h src/include/blade_datastore.h src/include/blade_directory.h
 library_include_HEADERS += src/include/unqlite.h test/tap.h
 
 tests: libblade.la
diff --git a/libs/libblade/src/blade_datastore.c b/libs/libblade/src/blade_datastore.c
index d97cd9840d..49c3cbddb6 100644
--- a/libs/libblade/src/blade_datastore.c
+++ b/libs/libblade/src/blade_datastore.c
@@ -37,12 +37,19 @@
 typedef enum {
 	BDS_NONE = 0,
 	BDS_MYPOOL = (1 << 0),
+	BDS_MYTPOOL = (1 << 1),
 } bdspvt_flag_t;
 
 struct blade_datastore_s {
 	bdspvt_flag_t flags;
 	ks_pool_t *pool;
+	ks_thread_pool_t *tpool;
+	
+	const char *config_database_path;
+	//config_setting_t *config_service;
+	
 	unqlite *db;
+	//blade_service_t *service;
 };
 
 struct blade_datastore_fetch_userdata_s
@@ -71,11 +78,10 @@ KS_DECLARE(ks_status_t) blade_datastore_destroy(blade_datastore_t **bdsP)
 	flags = bds->flags;
 	pool = bds->pool;
 
-	if (bds->db) {
-		unqlite_close(bds->db);
-		bds->db = NULL;
-	}
+	blade_datastore_shutdown(bds);
 
+    if (bds->tpool && (flags & BDS_MYTPOOL)) ks_thread_pool_destroy(&bds->tpool);
+	
 	ks_pool_free(bds->pool, &bds);
 
 	if (pool && (flags & BDS_MYPOOL)) ks_pool_close(&pool);
@@ -83,7 +89,7 @@ KS_DECLARE(ks_status_t) blade_datastore_destroy(blade_datastore_t **bdsP)
 	return KS_STATUS_SUCCESS;
 }
 
-KS_DECLARE(ks_status_t) blade_datastore_create(blade_datastore_t **bdsP, ks_pool_t *pool)
+KS_DECLARE(ks_status_t) blade_datastore_create(blade_datastore_t **bdsP, ks_pool_t *pool, ks_thread_pool_t *tpool)
 {
 	bdspvt_flag_t newflags = BDS_NONE;
 	blade_datastore_t *bds = NULL;
@@ -93,16 +99,67 @@ KS_DECLARE(ks_status_t) blade_datastore_create(blade_datastore_t **bdsP, ks_pool
 		ks_pool_open(&pool);
 		ks_assert(pool);
 	}
-
+	// @todo: move thread pool creation to startup which allows thread pool to be configurable
+    if (!tpool) {
+		newflags |= BDS_MYTPOOL;
+		ks_thread_pool_create(&tpool,
+							  BLADE_DATASTORE_TPOOL_MIN,
+							  BLADE_DATASTORE_TPOOL_MAX,
+							  BLADE_DATASTORE_TPOOL_STACK,
+							  KS_PRI_NORMAL,
+							  BLADE_DATASTORE_TPOOL_IDLE);
+		ks_assert(tpool);
+	}
+	
 	bds = ks_pool_alloc(pool, sizeof(*bds));
 	bds->flags = newflags;
 	bds->pool = pool;
+	bds->tpool = tpool;
 	*bdsP = bds;
 
-	if (unqlite_open(&bds->db, NULL, UNQLITE_OPEN_IN_MEMORY) != UNQLITE_OK) {
+	return KS_STATUS_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+ks_status_t blade_datastore_config(blade_datastore_t *bds, config_setting_t *config)
+{
+	config_setting_t *tmp;
+	config_setting_t *database = NULL;
+	//config_setting_t *service = NULL;
+	const char *config_database_path = NULL;
+
+	ks_assert(bds);
+
+	if (!config) return KS_STATUS_FAIL;
+	if (!config_setting_is_group(config)) return KS_STATUS_FAIL;
+
+	database = config_setting_get_member(config, "database");
+	if (!database) return KS_STATUS_FAIL;
+	tmp = config_lookup_from(database, "path");
+	if (!tmp) return KS_STATUS_FAIL;
+	if (config_setting_type(tmp) != CONFIG_TYPE_STRING) return KS_STATUS_FAIL;
+	config_database_path = config_setting_get_string(tmp);
+	//service = config_setting_get_member(config, "service");
+
+	if (bds->config_database_path) ks_pool_free(bds->pool, &bds->config_database_path);
+	bds->config_database_path = ks_pstrdup(bds->pool, config_database_path);
+	//bds->config_service = service;
+	
+	return KS_STATUS_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+KS_DECLARE(ks_status_t) blade_datastore_startup(blade_datastore_t *bds, config_setting_t *config)
+{
+	ks_assert(bds);
+
+	// @todo check if already started
+	
+	if (blade_datastore_config(bds, config) != KS_STATUS_SUCCESS) return KS_STATUS_FAIL;
+	
+	//if (unqlite_open(&bds->db, NULL, UNQLITE_OPEN_IN_MEMORY) != UNQLITE_OK) {
+	if (unqlite_open(&bds->db, bds->config_database_path, UNQLITE_OPEN_CREATE) != UNQLITE_OK) {
 		const char *errbuf = NULL;
 		blade_datastore_error(bds, &errbuf, NULL);
-		ks_log(KS_LOG_ERROR, "BDS Error: %s\n", errbuf);
+		ks_log(KS_LOG_ERROR, "BDS Open Error: %s\n", errbuf);
 		return KS_STATUS_FAIL;
 	}
 
@@ -110,15 +167,31 @@ KS_DECLARE(ks_status_t) blade_datastore_create(blade_datastore_t **bdsP, ks_pool
 
 	// @todo VM init if document store is used (and output consumer callback)
 	
+	//blade_service_create(&bds->service, bds->pool, bds->tpool);
+	//ks_assert(bds->service);
+	//blade_service_startup(bds->service, bds->config_service);
+	
 	return KS_STATUS_SUCCESS;
 }
 
-KS_DECLARE(void) blade_datastore_pulse(blade_datastore_t *bds, int32_t timeout)
+KS_DECLARE(ks_status_t) blade_datastore_shutdown(blade_datastore_t *bds)
 {
 	ks_assert(bds);
-	ks_assert(timeout >= 0);
+
+	//if (bds->service) blade_service_destroy(&bds->service);
+
+	if (bds->db) {
+		unqlite_close(bds->db);
+		bds->db = NULL;
+	}
+
+	if (bds->config_database_path) ks_pool_free(bds->pool, &bds->config_database_path);
+	//bds->config_service = NULL;
+	
+	return KS_STATUS_SUCCESS;
 }
 
+
 KS_DECLARE(void) blade_datastore_error(blade_datastore_t *bds, const char **buffer, int32_t *buffer_length)
 {
 	ks_assert(bds);
@@ -147,7 +220,7 @@ KS_DECLARE(ks_status_t) blade_datastore_store(blade_datastore_t *bds, const void
 		else {
 			const char *errbuf;
 			blade_datastore_error(bds, &errbuf, NULL);
-			ks_log(KS_LOG_ERROR, "BDS Error: %s\n", errbuf);
+			ks_log(KS_LOG_ERROR, "BDS Store Error: %s\n", errbuf);
 			
 			ret = KS_STATUS_FAIL;
 		}
@@ -196,10 +269,11 @@ KS_DECLARE(ks_status_t) blade_datastore_fetch(blade_datastore_t *bds,
 	
 	if (rc != UNQLITE_OK) {
 		if (rc == UNQLITE_BUSY) ret = KS_STATUS_TIMEOUT;
+		else if(rc == UNQLITE_NOTFOUND) ret = KS_STATUS_NOT_FOUND;
 		else {
 			const char *errbuf;
 			blade_datastore_error(bds, &errbuf, NULL);
-			ks_log(KS_LOG_ERROR, "BDS Error: %s\n", errbuf);
+			ks_log(KS_LOG_ERROR, "BDS Fetch Error: %s\n", errbuf);
 			
 			ret = KS_STATUS_FAIL;
 		}
diff --git a/libs/libblade/src/blade_directory.c b/libs/libblade/src/blade_directory.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..ab24942dfe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libs/libblade/src/blade_directory.c
@@ -0,0 +1,165 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2007-2014, Anthony Minessale II
+ * All rights reserved.
+ * 
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+ * are met:
+ * 
+ * * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ * 
+ * * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+ * documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+ * 
+ * * Neither the name of the original author; nor the names of any contributors
+ * may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
+ * without specific prior written permission.
+ * 
+ * 
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+ * "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ * LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+ * A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT OWNER
+ * OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL,
+ * EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO,
+ * PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR
+ * PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF
+ * LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING
+ * NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS
+ * SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ */
+
+#include "blade.h"
+
+
+typedef enum {
+	BD_NONE = 0,
+	BD_MYPOOL = (1 << 0),
+	BD_MYTPOOL = (1 << 1),
+} bdpvt_flag_t;
+
+struct blade_directory_s {
+	bdpvt_flag_t flags;
+	ks_pool_t *pool;
+	ks_thread_pool_t *tpool;
+	
+	config_setting_t *config_service;
+	
+	blade_service_t *service;
+};
+
+
+
+
+KS_DECLARE(ks_status_t) blade_directory_destroy(blade_directory_t **bdP)
+{
+	blade_directory_t *bd = NULL;
+	bdpvt_flag_t flags;
+	ks_pool_t *pool;
+
+	ks_assert(bdP);
+
+	bd = *bdP;
+	*bdP = NULL;
+
+	ks_assert(bd);
+
+	flags = bd->flags;
+	pool = bd->pool;
+
+	blade_directory_shutdown(bd);
+
+    if (bd->tpool && (flags & BD_MYTPOOL)) ks_thread_pool_destroy(&bd->tpool);
+	
+	ks_pool_free(bd->pool, &bd);
+
+	if (pool && (flags & BD_MYPOOL)) ks_pool_close(&pool);
+
+	return KS_STATUS_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+KS_DECLARE(ks_status_t) blade_directory_create(blade_directory_t **bdP, ks_pool_t *pool, ks_thread_pool_t *tpool)
+{
+	bdpvt_flag_t newflags = BD_NONE;
+	blade_directory_t *bd = NULL;
+
+	if (!pool) {
+		newflags |= BD_MYPOOL;
+		ks_pool_open(&pool);
+		ks_assert(pool);
+	}
+	// @todo: move thread pool creation to startup which allows thread pool to be configurable
+    if (!tpool) {
+		newflags |= BD_MYTPOOL;
+		ks_thread_pool_create(&tpool,
+							  BLADE_DIRECTORY_TPOOL_MIN,
+							  BLADE_DIRECTORY_TPOOL_MAX,
+							  BLADE_DIRECTORY_TPOOL_STACK,
+							  KS_PRI_NORMAL,
+							  BLADE_DIRECTORY_TPOOL_IDLE);
+		ks_assert(tpool);
+	}
+	
+	bd = ks_pool_alloc(pool, sizeof(*bd));
+	bd->flags = newflags;
+	bd->pool = pool;
+	bd->tpool = tpool;
+	*bdP = bd;
+
+	return KS_STATUS_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+ks_status_t blade_directory_config(blade_directory_t *bd, config_setting_t *config)
+{
+	config_setting_t *service = NULL;
+
+	ks_assert(bd);
+
+	if (!config) return KS_STATUS_FAIL;
+	if (!config_setting_is_group(config)) return KS_STATUS_FAIL;
+	
+	service = config_setting_get_member(config, "service");
+	if (!service) return KS_STATUS_FAIL;
+
+	bd->config_service = service;
+	
+	return KS_STATUS_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+KS_DECLARE(ks_status_t) blade_directory_startup(blade_directory_t *bd, config_setting_t *config)
+{
+	ks_assert(bd);
+
+	blade_directory_shutdown(bd);
+	
+	if (blade_directory_config(bd, config) != KS_STATUS_SUCCESS) return KS_STATUS_FAIL;
+
+	blade_service_create(&bd->service, bd->pool, bd->tpool);
+	ks_assert(bd->service);
+	if (blade_service_startup(bd->service, bd->config_service) != KS_STATUS_SUCCESS) return KS_STATUS_FAIL;
+	
+	return KS_STATUS_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+KS_DECLARE(ks_status_t) blade_directory_shutdown(blade_directory_t *bd)
+{
+	ks_assert(bd);
+
+	if (bd->service) blade_service_destroy(&bd->service);
+
+	return KS_STATUS_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+
+/* For Emacs:
+ * Local Variables:
+ * mode:c
+ * indent-tabs-mode:t
+ * tab-width:4
+ * c-basic-offset:4
+ * End:
+ * For VIM:
+ * vim:set softtabstop=4 shiftwidth=4 tabstop=4 noet:
+ */
diff --git a/libs/libblade/src/blade_peer.c b/libs/libblade/src/blade_peer.c
index 8bb96ae676..2e794a629b 100644
--- a/libs/libblade/src/blade_peer.c
+++ b/libs/libblade/src/blade_peer.c
@@ -33,11 +33,6 @@
 
 #include "blade.h"
 
-#define KS_DHT_TPOOL_MIN 2
-#define KS_DHT_TPOOL_MAX 8
-#define KS_DHT_TPOOL_STACK (1024 * 256)
-#define KS_DHT_TPOOL_IDLE 10
-
 typedef enum {
 	BP_NONE = 0,
 	BP_MYPOOL = (1 << 0),
@@ -48,10 +43,20 @@ struct blade_peer_s {
 	bppvt_flag_t flags;
 	ks_pool_t *pool;
 	ks_thread_pool_t *tpool;
-	ks_dht_t *dht;
+	blade_service_t *service;
+
+	ks_bool_t shutdown;
+	kws_t *kws;
+	ks_thread_t *kws_thread;
+
+	ks_q_t *messages_sending;
+	ks_q_t *messages_receiving;
 };
 
 
+void *blade_peer_kws_thread(ks_thread_t *thread, void *data);
+
+
 KS_DECLARE(ks_status_t) blade_peer_destroy(blade_peer_t **bpP)
 {
 	blade_peer_t *bp = NULL;
@@ -68,7 +73,11 @@ KS_DECLARE(ks_status_t) blade_peer_destroy(blade_peer_t **bpP)
 	flags = bp->flags;
 	pool = bp->pool;
 
-	if (bp->dht) ks_dht_destroy(&bp->dht);
+	blade_peer_shutdown(bp);
+
+	ks_q_destroy(&bp->messages_sending);
+	ks_q_destroy(&bp->messages_receiving);
+
 	if (bp->tpool && (flags & BP_MYTPOOL)) ks_thread_pool_destroy(&bp->tpool);
 	
 	ks_pool_free(bp->pool, &bp);
@@ -78,11 +87,13 @@ KS_DECLARE(ks_status_t) blade_peer_destroy(blade_peer_t **bpP)
 	return KS_STATUS_SUCCESS;
 }
 
-KS_DECLARE(ks_status_t) blade_peer_create(blade_peer_t **bpP, ks_pool_t *pool, ks_thread_pool_t *tpool, ks_dht_nodeid_t *nodeid)
+KS_DECLARE(ks_status_t) blade_peer_create(blade_peer_t **bpP, ks_pool_t *pool, ks_thread_pool_t *tpool, blade_service_t *service)
 {
 	bppvt_flag_t newflags = BP_NONE;
 	blade_peer_t *bp = NULL;
-	ks_dht_t *dht = NULL;
+
+	ks_assert(bpP);
+	ks_assert(service);
 
 	if (!pool) {
 		newflags |= BP_MYPOOL;
@@ -94,50 +105,112 @@ KS_DECLARE(ks_status_t) blade_peer_create(blade_peer_t **bpP, ks_pool_t *pool, k
 		ks_thread_pool_create(&tpool, BLADE_PEER_TPOOL_MIN, BLADE_PEER_TPOOL_MAX, BLADE_PEER_TPOOL_STACK, KS_PRI_NORMAL, BLADE_PEER_TPOOL_IDLE);
 		ks_assert(tpool);
 	}
-	ks_dht_create(&dht, pool, tpool, nodeid);
-	ks_assert(dht);
 
 	bp = ks_pool_alloc(pool, sizeof(*bp));
 	bp->flags = newflags;
 	bp->pool = pool;
 	bp->tpool = tpool;
-	bp->dht = dht;
+	bp->service = service;
+	ks_q_create(&bp->messages_sending, pool, 0);
+	ks_q_create(&bp->messages_receiving, pool, 0);
 	*bpP = bp;
 
 	return KS_STATUS_SUCCESS;
 }
 
-KS_DECLARE(ks_dht_nodeid_t *) blade_peer_myid(blade_peer_t *bp)
+KS_DECLARE(ks_status_t) blade_peer_startup(blade_peer_t *bp, kws_t *kws)
 {
 	ks_assert(bp);
-	ks_assert(bp->dht);
+	ks_assert(kws);
 
-	return &bp->dht->nodeid;
+	// @todo: consider using a recycle queue for blade_peer_t in blade_service_t, just need to call startup then
+	
+	blade_peer_shutdown(bp);
+	
+	bp->kws = kws;
+
+    if (ks_thread_create_ex(&bp->kws_thread,
+							blade_peer_kws_thread,
+							bp,
+							KS_THREAD_FLAG_DEFAULT,
+							KS_THREAD_DEFAULT_STACK,
+							KS_PRI_NORMAL,
+							bp->pool) != KS_STATUS_SUCCESS) return KS_STATUS_FAIL;
+	
+	return KS_STATUS_SUCCESS;
 }
 
-KS_DECLARE(void) blade_peer_autoroute(blade_peer_t *bp, ks_bool_t autoroute, ks_port_t port)
+KS_DECLARE(ks_status_t) blade_peer_shutdown(blade_peer_t *bp)
 {
 	ks_assert(bp);
 
-	ks_dht_autoroute(bp->dht, autoroute, port);
+	bp->shutdown = KS_TRUE;
+	
+	if (bp->kws_thread) {
+		ks_thread_join(bp->kws_thread);
+		ks_pool_free(bp->pool, &bp->kws_thread);
+	}
+	
+	if (bp->kws) kws_destroy(&bp->kws);
+	
+	bp->shutdown = KS_FALSE;
+	return KS_STATUS_SUCCESS;
 }
 
-KS_DECLARE(ks_status_t) blade_peer_bind(blade_peer_t *bp, const ks_sockaddr_t *addr, ks_dht_endpoint_t **endpoint)
+void *blade_peer_kws_thread(ks_thread_t *thread, void *data)
 {
-	ks_assert(bp);
-	ks_assert(addr);
+	blade_peer_t *peer;
+	kws_opcode_t opcode;
+	uint8_t *data;
+	ks_size_t data_len;
+	blade_message_t *message;
 
-	return ks_dht_bind(bp->dht, addr, endpoint);
+	ks_assert(thread);
+	ks_assert(data);
+
+	peer = (blade_peer_t *)data;
+
+	while (!peer->shutdown) {
+		// @todo use nonblocking kws mode so that if no data at all is available yet we can still do other things such as sending messages before trying again
+		// or easier alternative, just use ks_poll (or select) to check if there is a POLLIN event pending, but this requires direct access to the socket, or
+		// kws can be updated to add a function to poll the inner socket for events (IE, kws_poll(kws, &inbool, NULL, &errbool, timeout))
+		data_len = kws_read_frame(peer->kws, &opcode, &data);
+
+		if (data_len <= 0) {
+			// @todo error handling, strerror(ks_errno())
+			// 0 means socket closed with WS_NONE, which closes websocket with no additional reason
+			// -1 means socket closed with a general failure
+			// -2 means nonblocking wait
+			// other values are based on WS_XXX reasons
+			// negative values are based on reasons, except for -1 is but -2 is nonblocking wait, and
+			
+			// @todo: this way of disconnecting would have the service periodically check the list of connected peers for those that are disconnecting,
+			// remove them from the connected peer list, and then call peer destroy which will wait for this thread to rejoin which it already will have,
+			// and then destroy the inner kws and finish any cleanup of the actual socket if neccessary, and can still call an ondisconnected callback
+			// at the service level
+			peer->disconnecting = KS_TRUE;
+			break;
+		}
+
+		// @todo this will check the discarded queue first and realloc if there is not enough space, otherwise allocate a message, and finally copy the data
+		if (blade_handle_message_claim(peer->service->handle, &message, data, data_len) != KS_STATUS_SUCCESS || !message) {
+			// @todo error handling
+			// just drop the peer for now, the only failure scenarios are asserted OOM, or if the discard queue pop fails
+			peer->disconnecting = KS_TRUE;
+			break;
+		}
+		
+		ks_q_push(peer->messages_receiving, message);
+		// @todo callback up the stack to indicate a message has been received and can be popped (more efficient than constantly polling by popping)?
+
+
+		if (ks_q_trypop(peer->messages_sending, &message) == KS_STATUS_SUCCESS) {
+		}
+	}
+	
+	return NULL;
 }
-
-KS_DECLARE(void) blade_peer_pulse(blade_peer_t *bp, int32_t timeout)
-{
-	ks_assert(bp);
-	ks_assert(timeout >= 0);
-
-	ks_dht_pulse(bp->dht, timeout);
-}
-
+	
 /* For Emacs:
  * Local Variables:
  * mode:c
diff --git a/libs/libblade/src/blade_service.c b/libs/libblade/src/blade_service.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e1361bf9df
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libs/libblade/src/blade_service.c
@@ -0,0 +1,401 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2007-2014, Anthony Minessale II
+ * All rights reserved.
+ * 
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+ * are met:
+ * 
+ * * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ * 
+ * * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+ * documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+ * 
+ * * Neither the name of the original author; nor the names of any contributors
+ * may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
+ * without specific prior written permission.
+ * 
+ * 
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+ * "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ * LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+ * A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT OWNER
+ * OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL,
+ * EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO,
+ * PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR
+ * PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF
+ * LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING
+ * NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS
+ * SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ */
+
+#include "blade.h"
+
+typedef enum {
+	BS_NONE = 0,
+	BS_MYPOOL = (1 << 0),
+	BS_MYTPOOL = (1 << 1)
+} bspvt_flag_t;
+
+#define BLADE_SERVICE_WEBSOCKETS_ENDPOINTS_MULTIHOME_MAX 16
+
+struct blade_service_s {
+	bspvt_flag_t flags;
+	ks_pool_t *pool;
+	ks_thread_pool_t *tpool;
+
+	ks_sockaddr_t config_websockets_endpoints_ipv4[BLADE_SERVICE_WEBSOCKETS_ENDPOINTS_MULTIHOME_MAX];
+	ks_sockaddr_t config_websockets_endpoints_ipv6[BLADE_SERVICE_WEBSOCKETS_ENDPOINTS_MULTIHOME_MAX];
+	int32_t config_websockets_endpoints_ipv4_length;
+	int32_t config_websockets_endpoints_ipv6_length;
+	int32_t config_websockets_endpoints_backlog;
+
+	ks_bool_t shutdown;
+	
+	struct pollfd *listeners_poll;
+	int32_t *listeners_families;
+	int32_t listeners_size;
+	int32_t listeners_length;
+	ks_thread_t *listeners_thread;
+	
+	list_t connected;
+};
+
+
+void *blade_service_listeners_thread(ks_thread_t *thread, void *data);
+ks_status_t blade_service_listen(blade_service_t *bs, ks_sockaddr_t *addr);
+
+
+KS_DECLARE(ks_status_t) blade_service_destroy(blade_service_t **bsP)
+{
+	blade_service_t *bs = NULL;
+	bspvt_flag_t flags;
+	ks_pool_t *pool;
+
+	ks_assert(bsP);
+
+	bs = *bsP;
+	*bsP = NULL;
+
+	ks_assert(bs);
+
+	flags = bs->flags;
+	pool = bs->pool;
+
+	blade_service_shutdown(bs);
+	
+	list_destroy(&bs->connected);
+
+	if (bs->tpool && (flags & BS_MYTPOOL)) ks_thread_pool_destroy(&bs->tpool);
+	
+	ks_pool_free(bs->pool, &bs);
+
+	if (pool && (flags & BS_MYPOOL)) ks_pool_close(&pool);
+
+	return KS_STATUS_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+KS_DECLARE(ks_status_t) blade_service_create(blade_service_t **bsP, ks_pool_t *pool, ks_thread_pool_t *tpool)
+{
+	bspvt_flag_t newflags = BS_NONE;
+	blade_service_t *bs = NULL;
+
+	if (!pool) {
+		newflags |= BS_MYPOOL;
+		ks_pool_open(&pool);
+		ks_assert(pool);
+	}
+	if (!tpool) {
+		newflags |= BS_MYTPOOL;
+		ks_thread_pool_create(&tpool, BLADE_SERVICE_TPOOL_MIN, BLADE_SERVICE_TPOOL_MAX, BLADE_SERVICE_TPOOL_STACK, KS_PRI_NORMAL, BLADE_SERVICE_TPOOL_IDLE);
+		ks_assert(tpool);
+	}
+
+	bs = ks_pool_alloc(pool, sizeof(*bs));
+	bs->flags = newflags;
+	bs->pool = pool;
+	bs->tpool = tpool;
+	list_init(&bs->connected);
+	*bsP = bs;
+
+	return KS_STATUS_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+ks_status_t blade_service_config(blade_service_t *bs, config_setting_t *config)
+{
+	config_setting_t *websockets = NULL;
+	config_setting_t *websockets_endpoints = NULL;
+	config_setting_t *websockets_endpoints_ipv4 = NULL;
+	config_setting_t *websockets_endpoints_ipv6 = NULL;
+	config_setting_t *websockets_ssl = NULL;
+    config_setting_t *element;
+	config_setting_t *tmp1;
+	config_setting_t *tmp2;
+	ks_sockaddr_t config_websockets_endpoints_ipv4[BLADE_SERVICE_WEBSOCKETS_ENDPOINTS_MULTIHOME_MAX];
+	ks_sockaddr_t config_websockets_endpoints_ipv6[BLADE_SERVICE_WEBSOCKETS_ENDPOINTS_MULTIHOME_MAX];
+	int32_t config_websockets_endpoints_ipv4_length = 0;
+	int32_t config_websockets_endpoints_ipv6_length = 0;
+	int32_t config_websockets_endpoints_backlog = 8;
+
+	ks_assert(bs);
+
+	if (!config) return KS_STATUS_FAIL;
+	if (!config_setting_is_group(config)) return KS_STATUS_FAIL;
+
+	websockets = config_setting_get_member(config, "websockets");
+	if (!websockets) return KS_STATUS_FAIL;
+	websockets_endpoints = config_setting_get_member(config, "endpoints");
+	if (!websockets_endpoints) return KS_STATUS_FAIL;
+	websockets_endpoints_ipv4 = config_lookup_from(websockets_endpoints, "ipv4");
+	websockets_endpoints_ipv6 = config_lookup_from(websockets_endpoints, "ipv6");
+	if (websockets_endpoints_ipv4) {
+		if (config_setting_type(websockets_endpoints_ipv4) != CONFIG_TYPE_LIST) return KS_STATUS_FAIL;
+		if ((config_websockets_endpoints_ipv4_length = config_setting_length(websockets_endpoints_ipv4)) > BLADE_SERVICE_WEBSOCKETS_ENDPOINTS_MULTIHOME_MAX)
+			return KS_STATUS_FAIL;
+		
+		for (int32_t index = 0; index < config_websockets_endpoints_ipv4_length; ++index) {
+			element = config_setting_get_elem(websockets_endpoints_ipv4, index);
+            tmp1 = config_lookup_from(element, "address");
+            tmp2 = config_lookup_from(element, "port");
+			if (!tmp1 || !tmp2) return KS_STATUS_FAIL;
+			if (config_setting_type(tmp1) != CONFIG_TYPE_STRING) return KS_STATUS_FAIL;
+			if (config_setting_type(tmp2) != CONFIG_TYPE_INT) return KS_STATUS_FAIL;
+			
+			if (ks_addr_set(&config_websockets_endpoints_ipv4[index],
+							config_setting_get_string(tmp1),
+							config_setting_get_int(tmp2),
+							AF_INET) != KS_STATUS_SUCCESS) return KS_STATUS_FAIL;
+		}
+	}
+	if (websockets_endpoints_ipv6) {
+		if (config_setting_type(websockets_endpoints_ipv6) != CONFIG_TYPE_LIST) return KS_STATUS_FAIL;
+		if ((config_websockets_endpoints_ipv6_length = config_setting_length(websockets_endpoints_ipv6)) > BLADE_SERVICE_WEBSOCKETS_ENDPOINTS_MULTIHOME_MAX)
+			return KS_STATUS_FAIL;
+		
+		for (int32_t index = 0; index < config_websockets_endpoints_ipv6_length; ++index) {
+			element = config_setting_get_elem(websockets_endpoints_ipv6, index);
+            tmp1 = config_lookup_from(element, "address");
+            tmp2 = config_lookup_from(element, "port");
+			if (!tmp1 || !tmp2) return KS_STATUS_FAIL;
+			if (config_setting_type(tmp1) != CONFIG_TYPE_STRING) return KS_STATUS_FAIL;
+			if (config_setting_type(tmp2) != CONFIG_TYPE_INT) return KS_STATUS_FAIL;
+			
+			if (ks_addr_set(&config_websockets_endpoints_ipv6[index],
+							config_setting_get_string(tmp1),
+							config_setting_get_int(tmp2),
+							AF_INET6) != KS_STATUS_SUCCESS) return KS_STATUS_FAIL;
+		}
+	}
+	if (config_websockets_endpoints_ipv4_length + config_websockets_endpoints_ipv6_length <= 0) return KS_STATUS_FAIL;
+	tmp1 = config_lookup_from(websockets_endpoints, "backlog");
+	if (tmp1) {
+		if (config_setting_type(tmp1) != CONFIG_TYPE_INT) return KS_STATUS_FAIL;
+		config_websockets_endpoints_backlog = config_setting_get_int(tmp1);
+	}
+	websockets_ssl = config_setting_get_member(websockets, "ssl");
+	if (websockets_ssl) {
+		// @todo: SSL stuffs from websockets_ssl into config_websockets_ssl envelope
+	}
+
+
+	// Configuration is valid, now assign it to the variables that are used
+	// If the configuration was invalid, then this does not get changed from the current config when reloading a new config
+	for (int32_t index = 0; index < config_websockets_endpoints_ipv4_length; ++index)
+		bs->config_websockets_endpoints_ipv4[index] = config_websockets_endpoints_ipv4[index];
+	for (int32_t index = 0; index < config_websockets_endpoints_ipv6_length; ++index)
+		bs->config_websockets_endpoints_ipv6[index] = config_websockets_endpoints_ipv6[index];
+	bs->config_websockets_endpoints_ipv4_length = config_websockets_endpoints_ipv4_length;
+	bs->config_websockets_endpoints_ipv6_length = config_websockets_endpoints_ipv6_length;
+	bs->config_websockets_endpoints_backlog = config_websockets_endpoints_backlog;
+	//bs->config_websockets_ssl = config_websockets_ssl;
+
+	return KS_STATUS_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+KS_DECLARE(ks_status_t) blade_service_startup(blade_service_t *bs, config_setting_t *config)
+{
+	ks_assert(bs);
+
+	blade_service_shutdown(bs);
+
+	// @todo: If the configuration is invalid, and this is a case of reloading a new config, then the service shutdown shouldn't occur
+	// but the service may use configuration that changes before we shutdown if it is read successfully, may require a config reader/writer mutex?
+	
+    if (blade_service_config(bs, config) != KS_STATUS_SUCCESS) return KS_STATUS_FAIL;
+
+	for (int32_t index = 0; index < bs->config_websockets_endpoints_ipv4_length; ++index) {
+		if (blade_service_listen(bs, &bs->config_websockets_endpoints_ipv4[index]) != KS_STATUS_SUCCESS) return KS_STATUS_FAIL;
+	}
+	for (int32_t index = 0; index < bs->config_websockets_endpoints_ipv6_length; ++index) {
+		if (blade_service_listen(bs, &bs->config_websockets_endpoints_ipv6[index]) != KS_STATUS_SUCCESS) return KS_STATUS_FAIL;
+	}
+
+	if (ks_thread_create_ex(&bs->listeners_thread,
+							blade_service_listeners_thread,
+							bs,
+							KS_THREAD_FLAG_DEFAULT,
+							KS_THREAD_DEFAULT_STACK,
+							KS_PRI_NORMAL,
+							bs->pool) != KS_STATUS_SUCCESS) return KS_STATUS_FAIL;
+	
+	return KS_STATUS_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+KS_DECLARE(ks_status_t) blade_service_shutdown(blade_service_t *bs)
+{
+	ks_assert(bs);
+
+	bs->shutdown = KS_TRUE;
+	
+	if (bs->listeners_thread) {
+		ks_thread_join(bs->listeners_thread);
+		ks_pool_free(bs->pool, &bs->listeners_thread);
+	}
+
+	for (int32_t index = 0; index < bs->listeners_length; ++index) {
+		ks_socket_t sock = bs->listeners_poll[index].fd;
+		ks_socket_shutdown(sock, SHUT_RDWR);
+		ks_socket_close(&sock);
+	}
+	bs->listeners_length = 0;
+
+	list_iterator_start(&bs->connected);
+	while (list_iterator_hasnext(&bs->connected)) {
+		blade_peer_t *peer = (blade_peer_t *)list_iterator_next(&bs->connected);
+		blade_peer_destroy(&peer);
+	}
+	list_iterator_stop(&bs->connected);
+	list_clear(&bs->connected);
+
+	bs->shutdown = KS_FALSE;
+	return KS_STATUS_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+ks_status_t blade_service_listen(blade_service_t *bs, ks_sockaddr_t *addr)
+{
+	ks_socket_t listener = KS_SOCK_INVALID;
+	int32_t listener_index = -1;
+	ks_status_t ret = KS_STATUS_SUCCESS;
+	
+	ks_assert(bs);
+	ks_assert(addr);
+
+	if ((listener = socket(addr->family, SOCK_STREAM, IPPROTO_TCP)) == KS_SOCK_INVALID) {
+		ret = KS_STATUS_FAIL;
+		goto done;
+	}
+
+	ks_socket_option(listener, SO_REUSEADDR, KS_TRUE);
+	ks_socket_option(listener, TCP_NODELAY, KS_TRUE);
+	// @todo make sure v6 does not automatically map to a v4 using socket option IPV6_V6ONLY?
+
+	if (ks_addr_bind(listener, addr) != KS_STATUS_SUCCESS) {
+		ret = KS_STATUS_FAIL;
+		goto done;
+	}
+
+	if (listen(listener, bs->config_websockets_endpoints_backlog) != 0) {
+		ret = KS_STATUS_FAIL;
+		goto done;
+	}
+
+	listener_index = bs->listeners_length++;
+	if (bs->listeners_length > bs->listeners_size) {
+		bs->listeners_size = bs->listeners_length;
+		bs->listeners_poll = (struct pollfd *)ks_pool_resize(bs->pool, bs->listeners_poll, sizeof(struct pollfd) * bs->listeners_size);
+		ks_assert(bs->listeners_poll);
+		bs->listeners_families = (int32_t *)ks_pool_resize(bs->pool, bs->listeners_families, sizeof(int32_t) * bs->listeners_size);
+		ks_assert(bs->listeners_families);
+	}
+	bs->listeners_poll[listener_index].fd = listener;
+	bs->listeners_poll[listener_index].events = POLLIN | POLLERR;
+	bs->listeners_families[listener_index] = addr->family;
+
+ done:
+	if (ret != KS_STATUS_SUCCESS) {
+		if (listener != KS_SOCK_INVALID) {
+			ks_socket_shutdown(listener, SHUT_RDWR);
+			ks_socket_close(&listener);
+		}
+	}
+	return ret;
+}
+
+void *blade_service_listeners_thread(ks_thread_t *thread, void *data)
+{
+	blade_service_t *service;
+
+	ks_assert(thread);
+	ks_assert(data);
+
+	service = (blade_service_t *)data;
+	
+	while (!service->shutdown) {
+		if (ks_poll(service->listeners_poll, service->listeners_length, 100) > 0) {
+			for (int32_t index = 0; index < service->listeners_length; ++index) {
+				ks_socket_t sock;
+				ks_sockaddr_t raddr;
+				socklen_t slen = 0;
+				kws_t *kws = NULL;
+				blade_peer_t *peer = NULL;
+
+				if (!(service->listeners_poll[index].revents & POLLIN)) continue;
+				if (service->listeners_poll[index].revents & POLLERR) {
+					// @todo: error handling, just skip the listener for now
+					continue;
+				}
+
+				if (service->listeners_families[index] == AF_INET) {
+					slen = sizeof(raddr.v.v4);
+					if ((sock = accept(service->listeners_poll[index].fd, (struct sockaddr *)&raddr.v.v4, &slen)) == KS_SOCK_INVALID) {
+						// @todo: error handling, just skip the socket for now
+						continue;
+					}
+					raddr.family = AF_INET;
+				} else {
+					slen = sizeof(raddr.v.v6);
+					if ((sock = accept(service->listeners_poll[index].fd, (struct sockaddr *)&raddr.v.v6, &slen)) == KS_SOCK_INVALID) {
+						// @todo: error handling, just skip the socket for now
+						continue;
+					}
+					raddr.family = AF_INET6;
+				}
+
+				ks_addr_get_host(&raddr);
+				ks_addr_get_port(&raddr);
+
+				// @todo: SSL init stuffs based on data from service->config_websockets_ssl
+				
+				if (kws_init(&kws, sock, NULL, NULL, KWS_BLOCK, service->pool) != KS_STATUS_SUCCESS) {
+					// @todo: error handling, just close and skip the socket for now
+					ks_socket_close(&sock);
+					continue;
+				}
+
+				blade_peer_create(&peer, service->pool, service->tpool);
+				ks_assert(peer);
+
+				// @todo: should probably assign kws before adding to list, in a separate call from startup because it starts the internal worker thread
+				
+				list_append(&service->connected, peer);
+				
+				blade_peer_startup(peer, kws);
+			}
+		}
+	}
+	
+	return NULL;
+}
+
+/* For Emacs:
+ * Local Variables:
+ * mode:c
+ * indent-tabs-mode:t
+ * tab-width:4
+ * c-basic-offset:4
+ * End:
+ * For VIM:
+ * vim:set softtabstop=4 shiftwidth=4 tabstop=4 noet:
+ */
diff --git a/libs/libblade/src/blade_stack.c b/libs/libblade/src/blade_stack.c
index d7cf76235c..5f7c8a7d73 100644
--- a/libs/libblade/src/blade_stack.c
+++ b/libs/libblade/src/blade_stack.c
@@ -43,7 +43,12 @@ struct blade_handle_s {
 	bhpvt_flag_t flags;
 	ks_pool_t *pool;
 	ks_thread_pool_t *tpool;
-	blade_peer_t *peer;
+	
+	config_setting_t *config_datastore;
+	config_setting_t *config_directory;
+	
+	//blade_peer_t *peer;
+	blade_directory_t *directory;
 	blade_datastore_t *datastore;
 };
 
@@ -64,9 +69,9 @@ KS_DECLARE(ks_status_t) blade_handle_destroy(blade_handle_t **bhP)
 	flags = bh->flags;
 	pool = bh->pool;
 
-	if (bh->datastore) blade_datastore_destroy(&bh->datastore);
-
-	blade_peer_destroy(&bh->peer);
+	blade_handle_shutdown(bh);
+	
+	//blade_peer_destroy(&bh->peer);
     if (bh->tpool && (flags & BH_MYTPOOL)) ks_thread_pool_destroy(&bh->tpool);
 
 	ks_pool_free(bh->pool, &bh);
@@ -78,14 +83,12 @@ KS_DECLARE(ks_status_t) blade_handle_destroy(blade_handle_t **bhP)
 	return KS_STATUS_SUCCESS;
 }
 
-KS_DECLARE(ks_status_t) blade_handle_create(blade_handle_t **bhP, ks_pool_t *pool, ks_thread_pool_t *tpool, const char *nodeid)
+KS_DECLARE(ks_status_t) blade_handle_create(blade_handle_t **bhP, ks_pool_t *pool, ks_thread_pool_t *tpool)
 {
 	bhpvt_flag_t newflags = BH_NONE;
 	blade_handle_t *bh = NULL;
-	ks_dht_nodeid_t nid;
 
-	ks_assert(nodeid);
-	ks_assert(strlen(nodeid) == (KS_DHT_NODEID_SIZE * 2));
+	ks_assert(bhP);
 
 	if (!pool) {
 		newflags |= BH_MYPOOL;
@@ -101,75 +104,88 @@ KS_DECLARE(ks_status_t) blade_handle_create(blade_handle_t **bhP, ks_pool_t *poo
 	bh->flags = newflags;
 	bh->pool = pool;
 	bh->tpool = tpool;
-	ks_dht_dehex(nid.id, nodeid, KS_DHT_NODEID_SIZE);
-	blade_peer_create(&bh->peer, bh->pool, bh->tpool, &nid);
+	//blade_peer_create(&bh->peer, bh->pool, bh->tpool);
 
 	*bhP = bh;
 
 	return KS_STATUS_SUCCESS;
 }
 
-KS_DECLARE(void) blade_handle_myid(blade_handle_t *bh, char *buffer)
+ks_status_t blade_handle_config(blade_handle_t *bh, config_setting_t *config)
 {
-	ks_dht_nodeid_t *nodeid = NULL;
-
-	ks_assert(bh);
-	ks_assert(bh->peer);
-
-	nodeid = blade_peer_myid(bh->peer);
-	ks_dht_hex(nodeid->id, buffer, KS_DHT_NODEID_SIZE);
-}
-
-KS_DECLARE(void) blade_handle_autoroute(blade_handle_t *bh, ks_bool_t autoroute, ks_port_t port)
-{
-	ks_assert(bh);
-	ks_assert(bh->peer);
-
-	blade_peer_autoroute(bh->peer, autoroute, port);
-}
-
-KS_DECLARE(ks_status_t) blade_handle_bind(blade_handle_t *bh, const char *ip, ks_port_t port, ks_dht_endpoint_t **endpoint)
-{
-	ks_sockaddr_t addr;
-	int family = AF_INET;
+	config_setting_t *datastore = NULL;
+	config_setting_t *directory = NULL;
 	
 	ks_assert(bh);
-	ks_assert(ip);
-	ks_assert(port);
 
-	if (ip[1] != '.' && ip[2] != '.' && ip[3] != '.') family = AF_INET6;
+	if (!config) return KS_STATUS_FAIL;
+    if (!config_setting_is_group(config)) return KS_STATUS_FAIL;
+
+    datastore = config_setting_get_member(config, "datastore");
+    //if (datastore && !config_setting_is_group(datastore)) return KS_STATUS_FAIL;
 	
-	ks_addr_set(&addr, ip, port, family);
-	return blade_peer_bind(bh->peer, &addr, endpoint);
+    directory = config_setting_get_member(config, "directory");
+    //if (directory && !config_setting_is_group(directory)) return KS_STATUS_FAIL;
+
+	bh->config_datastore = datastore;
+	bh->config_directory = directory;
+	
+	return KS_STATUS_SUCCESS;
 }
 
-KS_DECLARE(void) blade_handle_pulse(blade_handle_t *bh, int32_t timeout)
-{
-	ks_assert(bh);
-	ks_assert(timeout >= 0);
-
-	blade_peer_pulse(bh->peer, timeout);
-	if (bh->datastore) blade_datastore_pulse(bh->datastore, timeout);
-}
-
-
-KS_DECLARE(void) blade_handle_datastore_start(blade_handle_t *bh)
+KS_DECLARE(ks_status_t) blade_handle_startup(blade_handle_t *bh, config_setting_t *config)
 {
 	ks_assert(bh);
 
-	if (bh->datastore) return;
+    if (blade_handle_config(bh, config) != KS_STATUS_SUCCESS) return KS_STATUS_FAIL;
+	
+	if (bh->config_datastore && !blade_handle_datastore_available(bh)) {
+		blade_datastore_create(&bh->datastore, bh->pool, bh->tpool);
+		blade_datastore_startup(bh->datastore, bh->config_datastore);
+	}
+	
+	if (bh->config_directory && !blade_handle_directory_available(bh)) {
+		blade_directory_create(&bh->directory, bh->pool, bh->tpool);
+		blade_directory_startup(bh->directory, config);
+	}
+	
+	return KS_STATUS_SUCCESS;
+}
 
-	blade_datastore_create(&bh->datastore, bh->pool);
+KS_DECLARE(ks_status_t) blade_handle_shutdown(blade_handle_t *bh)
+{
+	ks_assert(bh);
+	
+	if (blade_handle_directory_available(bh)) blade_directory_destroy(&bh->directory);
+	
+	if (blade_handle_datastore_available(bh)) blade_datastore_destroy(&bh->datastore);
+	
+	return KS_STATUS_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+KS_DECLARE(ks_bool_t) blade_handle_datastore_available(blade_handle_t *bh)
+{
+	ks_assert(bh);
+
+	return bh->datastore != NULL;
+}
+
+KS_DECLARE(ks_bool_t) blade_handle_directory_available(blade_handle_t *bh)
+{
+	ks_assert(bh);
+
+	return bh->directory != NULL;
 }
 
 KS_DECLARE(ks_status_t) blade_handle_datastore_store(blade_handle_t *bh, const void *key, int32_t key_length, const void *data, int64_t data_length)
 {
 	ks_assert(bh);
-	ks_assert(bh->datastore);
 	ks_assert(key);
 	ks_assert(key_length > 0);
 	ks_assert(data);
 	ks_assert(data_length > 0);
+
+	if (!blade_handle_datastore_available(bh)) return KS_STATUS_INACTIVE;
 	
 	return blade_datastore_store(bh->datastore, key, key_length, data, data_length);
 }
@@ -181,11 +197,12 @@ KS_DECLARE(ks_status_t) blade_handle_datastore_fetch(blade_handle_t *bh,
 													 void *userdata)
 {
 	ks_assert(bh);
-	ks_assert(bh->datastore);
 	ks_assert(callback);
 	ks_assert(key);
 	ks_assert(key_length > 0);
 	
+	if (!blade_handle_datastore_available(bh)) return KS_STATUS_INACTIVE;
+	
 	return blade_datastore_fetch(bh->datastore, callback, key, key_length, userdata);
 }
 
diff --git a/libs/libblade/src/include/blade.h b/libs/libblade/src/include/blade.h
index 4d44ea07fb..578d41fee0 100644
--- a/libs/libblade/src/include/blade.h
+++ b/libs/libblade/src/include/blade.h
@@ -36,11 +36,14 @@
 #include <ks.h>
 #include <ks_dht.h>
 #include <sodium.h>
+#include <libconfig.h>
 #include "unqlite.h"
 #include "blade_types.h"
 #include "blade_stack.h"
 #include "blade_peer.h"
+#include "blade_service.h"
 #include "blade_datastore.h"
+#include "blade_directory.h"
 #include "bpcp.h"
 
 KS_BEGIN_EXTERN_C
diff --git a/libs/libblade/src/include/blade_datastore.h b/libs/libblade/src/include/blade_datastore.h
index 62918a3a41..641eccbd55 100644
--- a/libs/libblade/src/include/blade_datastore.h
+++ b/libs/libblade/src/include/blade_datastore.h
@@ -35,10 +35,17 @@
 #define _BLADE_DATASTORE_H_
 #include <blade.h>
 
+#define BLADE_DATASTORE_TPOOL_MIN 2
+#define BLADE_DATASTORE_TPOOL_MAX 8
+#define BLADE_DATASTORE_TPOOL_STACK (1024 * 256)
+#define BLADE_DATASTORE_TPOOL_IDLE 10
+
 KS_BEGIN_EXTERN_C
-KS_DECLARE(ks_status_t) blade_datastore_create(blade_datastore_t **bdsP, ks_pool_t *pool);
+KS_DECLARE(ks_status_t) blade_datastore_create(blade_datastore_t **bdsP, ks_pool_t *pool, ks_thread_pool_t *tpool);
 KS_DECLARE(ks_status_t) blade_datastore_destroy(blade_datastore_t **bdsP);
-KS_DECLARE(void) blade_datastore_pulse(blade_datastore_t *bds, int32_t timeout);
+KS_DECLARE(ks_status_t) blade_datastore_startup(blade_datastore_t *bds, config_setting_t *config);
+KS_DECLARE(ks_status_t) blade_datastore_shutdown(blade_datastore_t *bds);
+
 KS_DECLARE(void) blade_datastore_error(blade_datastore_t *bds, const char **buffer, int32_t *buffer_length);
 KS_DECLARE(ks_status_t) blade_datastore_store(blade_datastore_t *bds, const void *key, int32_t key_length, const void *data, int64_t data_length);
 KS_DECLARE(ks_status_t) blade_datastore_fetch(blade_datastore_t *bds,
diff --git a/libs/libblade/src/include/blade_directory.h b/libs/libblade/src/include/blade_directory.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e0a66980f3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libs/libblade/src/include/blade_directory.h
@@ -0,0 +1,61 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2007-2014, Anthony Minessale II
+ * All rights reserved.
+ * 
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+ * are met:
+ * 
+ * * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ * 
+ * * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+ * documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+ * 
+ * * Neither the name of the original author; nor the names of any contributors
+ * may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
+ * without specific prior written permission.
+ * 
+ * 
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+ * "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ * LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+ * A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT OWNER
+ * OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL,
+ * EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO,
+ * PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR
+ * PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF
+ * LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING
+ * NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS
+ * SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ */
+
+#ifndef _BLADE_DIRECTORY_H_
+#define _BLADE_DIRECTORY_H_
+#include <blade.h>
+
+#define BLADE_DIRECTORY_TPOOL_MIN 2
+#define BLADE_DIRECTORY_TPOOL_MAX 8
+#define BLADE_DIRECTORY_TPOOL_STACK (1024 * 256)
+#define BLADE_DIRECTORY_TPOOL_IDLE 10
+
+KS_BEGIN_EXTERN_C
+KS_DECLARE(ks_status_t) blade_directory_create(blade_directory_t **bdP, ks_pool_t *pool, ks_thread_pool_t *tpool);
+KS_DECLARE(ks_status_t) blade_directory_destroy(blade_directory_t **bdP);
+KS_DECLARE(ks_status_t) blade_directory_startup(blade_directory_t *bd, config_setting_t *config);
+KS_DECLARE(ks_status_t) blade_directory_shutdown(blade_directory_t *bd);
+KS_END_EXTERN_C
+
+#endif
+
+/* For Emacs:
+ * Local Variables:
+ * mode:c
+ * indent-tabs-mode:t
+ * tab-width:4
+ * c-basic-offset:4
+ * End:
+ * For VIM:
+ * vim:set softtabstop=4 shiftwidth=4 tabstop=4 noet:
+ */
diff --git a/libs/libblade/src/include/blade_peer.h b/libs/libblade/src/include/blade_peer.h
index 3c0bb5925d..8a15044ac5 100644
--- a/libs/libblade/src/include/blade_peer.h
+++ b/libs/libblade/src/include/blade_peer.h
@@ -41,12 +41,10 @@
 #define BLADE_PEER_TPOOL_IDLE 10
 
 KS_BEGIN_EXTERN_C
-KS_DECLARE(ks_status_t) blade_peer_create(blade_peer_t **bpP, ks_pool_t *pool, ks_thread_pool_t *tpool, ks_dht_nodeid_t *nodeid);
+KS_DECLARE(ks_status_t) blade_peer_create(blade_peer_t **bpP, ks_pool_t *pool, ks_thread_pool_t *tpool);
 KS_DECLARE(ks_status_t) blade_peer_destroy(blade_peer_t **bpP);
-KS_DECLARE(ks_dht_nodeid_t *) blade_peer_myid(blade_peer_t *bp);
-KS_DECLARE(void) blade_peer_autoroute(blade_peer_t *bp, ks_bool_t autoroute, ks_port_t port);
-KS_DECLARE(ks_status_t) blade_peer_bind(blade_peer_t *bp, const ks_sockaddr_t *addr, ks_dht_endpoint_t **endpoint);
-KS_DECLARE(void) blade_peer_pulse(blade_peer_t *bp, int32_t timeout);
+KS_DECLARE(ks_status_t) blade_peer_startup(blade_peer_t *bp, kws_t *kws);
+KS_DECLARE(ks_status_t) blade_peer_shutdown(blade_peer_t *bp);
 KS_END_EXTERN_C
 
 #endif
diff --git a/libs/libblade/src/include/blade_service.h b/libs/libblade/src/include/blade_service.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9ec014f277
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libs/libblade/src/include/blade_service.h
@@ -0,0 +1,61 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2007-2014, Anthony Minessale II
+ * All rights reserved.
+ * 
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+ * are met:
+ * 
+ * * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ * 
+ * * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+ * documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+ * 
+ * * Neither the name of the original author; nor the names of any contributors
+ * may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
+ * without specific prior written permission.
+ * 
+ * 
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+ * "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ * LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+ * A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT OWNER
+ * OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL,
+ * EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO,
+ * PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR
+ * PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF
+ * LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING
+ * NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS
+ * SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ */
+
+#ifndef _BLADE_SERVICE_H_
+#define _BLADE_SERVICE_H_
+#include <blade.h>
+
+#define BLADE_SERVICE_TPOOL_MIN 2
+#define BLADE_SERVICE_TPOOL_MAX 8
+#define BLADE_SERVICE_TPOOL_STACK (1024 * 256)
+#define BLADE_SERVICE_TPOOL_IDLE 10
+
+KS_BEGIN_EXTERN_C
+KS_DECLARE(ks_status_t) blade_service_create(blade_service_t **bsP, ks_pool_t *pool, ks_thread_pool_t *tpool);
+KS_DECLARE(ks_status_t) blade_service_destroy(blade_service_t **bsP);
+KS_DECLARE(ks_status_t) blade_service_startup(blade_service_t *bs, config_setting_t *config);
+KS_DECLARE(ks_status_t) blade_service_shutdown(blade_service_t *bs);
+KS_END_EXTERN_C
+
+#endif
+
+/* For Emacs:
+ * Local Variables:
+ * mode:c
+ * indent-tabs-mode:t
+ * tab-width:4
+ * c-basic-offset:4
+ * End:
+ * For VIM:
+ * vim:set softtabstop=4 shiftwidth=4 tabstop=4 noet:
+ */
diff --git a/libs/libblade/src/include/blade_stack.h b/libs/libblade/src/include/blade_stack.h
index 81411fabdc..1eb4229d72 100644
--- a/libs/libblade/src/include/blade_stack.h
+++ b/libs/libblade/src/include/blade_stack.h
@@ -42,12 +42,13 @@
 
 KS_BEGIN_EXTERN_C
 KS_DECLARE(ks_status_t) blade_handle_destroy(blade_handle_t **bhP);
-KS_DECLARE(ks_status_t) blade_handle_create(blade_handle_t **bhP, ks_pool_t *pool, ks_thread_pool_t *tpool, const char *nodeid);
-KS_DECLARE(void) blade_handle_myid(blade_handle_t *bh, char *buffer);
-KS_DECLARE(void) blade_handle_autoroute(blade_handle_t *bh, ks_bool_t autoroute, ks_port_t port);
-KS_DECLARE(ks_status_t) blade_handle_bind(blade_handle_t *bh, const char *ip, ks_port_t port, ks_dht_endpoint_t **endpoint);
-KS_DECLARE(void) blade_handle_pulse(blade_handle_t *bh, int32_t timeout);
-KS_DECLARE(void) blade_handle_datastore_start(blade_handle_t *bh);
+KS_DECLARE(ks_status_t) blade_handle_create(blade_handle_t **bhP, ks_pool_t *pool, ks_thread_pool_t *tpool);
+KS_DECLARE(ks_status_t) blade_handle_startup(blade_handle_t *bh, config_setting_t *config);
+KS_DECLARE(ks_status_t) blade_handle_shutdown(blade_handle_t *bh);
+
+KS_DECLARE(ks_bool_t) blade_handle_datastore_available(blade_handle_t *bh);
+KS_DECLARE(ks_bool_t) blade_handle_directory_available(blade_handle_t *bh);
+
 KS_DECLARE(ks_status_t) blade_handle_datastore_store(blade_handle_t *bh, const void *key, int32_t key_length, const void *data, int64_t data_length);
 KS_DECLARE(ks_status_t) blade_handle_datastore_fetch(blade_handle_t *bh,
 													 blade_datastore_fetch_callback_t callback,
diff --git a/libs/libblade/src/include/blade_types.h b/libs/libblade/src/include/blade_types.h
index 0bb43a4c07..0cb2ec8e3e 100644
--- a/libs/libblade/src/include/blade_types.h
+++ b/libs/libblade/src/include/blade_types.h
@@ -39,7 +39,9 @@ KS_BEGIN_EXTERN_C
 
 typedef struct blade_handle_s blade_handle_t;
 typedef struct blade_peer_s blade_peer_t;
+typedef struct blade_service_s blade_service_t;
 typedef struct blade_datastore_s blade_datastore_t;
+typedef struct blade_directory_s blade_directory_t;
 
 typedef ks_bool_t (*blade_datastore_fetch_callback_t)(blade_datastore_t *bds, const void *data, uint32_t data_length, void *userdata);
 
diff --git a/libs/libblade/test/bladec.c b/libs/libblade/test/bladec.c
index 478b614bc0..09e821edc2 100644
--- a/libs/libblade/test/bladec.c
+++ b/libs/libblade/test/bladec.c
@@ -28,16 +28,12 @@ struct command_def_s {
 
 void command_test(blade_handle_t *bh, char *args);
 void command_quit(blade_handle_t *bh, char *args);
-void command_myid(blade_handle_t *bh, char *args);
-void command_bind(blade_handle_t *bh, char *args);
 void command_store(blade_handle_t *bh, char *args);
 void command_fetch(blade_handle_t *bh, char *args);
 
 static const struct command_def_s command_defs[] = {
 	{ "test", command_test },
 	{ "quit", command_quit },
-	{ "myid", command_myid },
-	{ "bind", command_bind },
 	{ "store", command_store },
 	{ "fetch", command_fetch },
 	
@@ -48,19 +44,12 @@ static const struct command_def_s command_defs[] = {
 int main(int argc, char **argv)
 {
 	blade_handle_t *bh = NULL;
-	const char *nodeid;
-
-	ks_assert(argc >= 2);
-
-	nodeid = argv[1];
 
 	ks_global_set_default_logger(KS_LOG_LEVEL_DEBUG);
 	
 	blade_init();
 
-	blade_handle_create(&bh, NULL, NULL, nodeid);
-
-	blade_handle_autoroute(bh, KS_TRUE, KS_DHT_DEFAULT_PORT);
+	blade_handle_create(&bh, NULL, NULL);
 
 	loop(bh);
 	
@@ -121,7 +110,7 @@ void loop(blade_handle_t *bh)
 			// @todo lines must not exceed 512 bytes, treat as error and ignore buffer until next new line?
 			ks_assert(0);
 		}
-		blade_handle_pulse(bh, 1);
+		blade_handle_pulse(bh);
 	}
 }
 
@@ -179,34 +168,6 @@ void command_quit(blade_handle_t *bh, char *args)
 	g_shutdown = KS_TRUE;
 }
 
-void command_myid(blade_handle_t *bh, char *args)
-{
-	char buf[KS_DHT_NODEID_SIZE * 2 + 1];
-
-	ks_assert(bh);
-	ks_assert(args);
-
-	blade_handle_myid(bh, buf);
-
-	ks_log(KS_LOG_INFO, "%s\n", buf);
-}
-
-void command_bind(blade_handle_t *bh, char *args)
-{
-	char *ip = NULL;
-	char *port = NULL;
-	ks_port_t p;
-
-	ks_assert(args);
-
-	parse_argument(&args, &ip, ' ');
-	parse_argument(&args, &port, ' ');
-
-	p = atoi(port); // @todo use strtol for error handling
-
-	blade_handle_bind(bh, ip, p, NULL);
-}
-
 void command_store(blade_handle_t *bh, char *args)
 {
 	char *key;
@@ -214,7 +175,7 @@ void command_store(blade_handle_t *bh, char *args)
 
 	ks_assert(args);
 
-	blade_handle_datastore_start(bh);
+	blade_handle_datastore_startup(bh, NULL);
 	
 	parse_argument(&args, &key, ' ');
 	parse_argument(&args, &data, ' ');
@@ -234,7 +195,7 @@ void command_fetch(blade_handle_t *bh, char *args)
 
 	ks_assert(args);
 
-	blade_handle_datastore_start(bh);
+	blade_handle_datastore_startup(bh, NULL);
 	
 	parse_argument(&args, &key, ' ');