view.py: clean up remote_user_login
[invirt/packages/invirt-web.git] / code / main.py
index 5de084e..7c04d25 100755 (executable)
@@ -8,21 +8,13 @@ import datetime
 import hmac
 import random
 import sha
 import hmac
 import random
 import sha
-import simplejson
 import sys
 import time
 import urllib
 import socket
 import cherrypy
 import sys
 import time
 import urllib
 import socket
 import cherrypy
+from cherrypy import _cperror
 from StringIO import StringIO
 from StringIO import StringIO
-def revertStandardError():
-    """Move stderr to stdout, and return the contents of the old stderr."""
-    errio = sys.stderr
-    if not isinstance(errio, StringIO):
-        return ''
-    sys.stderr = sys.stdout
-    errio.seek(0)
-    return errio.read()
 
 def printError():
     """Revert stderr to stdout, and print the contents of stderr"""
 
 def printError():
     """Revert stderr to stdout, and print the contents of stderr"""
@@ -33,8 +25,6 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
     import atexit
     atexit.register(printError)
 
     import atexit
     atexit.register(printError)
 
-import templates
-from Cheetah.Template import Template
 import validation
 import cache_acls
 from webcommon import State
 import validation
 import cache_acls
 from webcommon import State
@@ -45,19 +35,58 @@ from invirt.database import Machine, CDROM, session, connect, MachineAccess, Typ
 from invirt.config import structs as config
 from invirt.common import InvalidInput, CodeError
 
 from invirt.config import structs as config
 from invirt.common import InvalidInput, CodeError
 
-from view import View
+from view import View, revertStandardError
+
+class InvirtUnauthWeb(View):
+    @cherrypy.expose
+    @cherrypy.tools.mako(filename="/unauth.mako")
+    def index(self):
+        return {'simple': True}
 
 class InvirtWeb(View):
     def __init__(self):
         super(self.__class__,self).__init__()
         connect()
         self._cp_config['tools.require_login.on'] = True
 
 class InvirtWeb(View):
     def __init__(self):
         super(self.__class__,self).__init__()
         connect()
         self._cp_config['tools.require_login.on'] = True
+        self._cp_config['tools.catch_stderr.on'] = True
         self._cp_config['tools.mako.imports'] = ['from invirt.config import structs as config',
                                                  'from invirt import database']
         self._cp_config['tools.mako.imports'] = ['from invirt.config import structs as config',
                                                  'from invirt import database']
+        self._cp_config['request.error_response'] = self.handle_error
+
+    @cherrypy.expose
+    @cherrypy.tools.mako(filename="/invalid.mako")
+    def invalidInput(self):
+        """Print an error page when an InvalidInput exception occurs"""
+        err = cherrypy.request.prev.params["err"]
+        emsg = cherrypy.request.prev.params["emsg"]
+        d = dict(err_field=err.err_field,
+                 err_value=str(err.err_value), stderr=emsg,
+                 errorMessage=str(err))
+        return d
+
+    @cherrypy.expose
+    @cherrypy.tools.mako(filename="/error.mako")
+    def error(self):
+        """Print an error page when an exception occurs"""
+        op = cherrypy.request.prev.path_info
+        username = cherrypy.request.login
+        err = cherrypy.request.prev.params["err"]
+        emsg = cherrypy.request.prev.params["emsg"]
+        traceback = cherrypy.request.prev.params["traceback"]
+        d = dict(op=op, user=username, fields=cherrypy.request.prev.params,
+                 errorMessage=str(err), stderr=emsg, traceback=traceback)
+        error_raw = cherrypy.request.lookup.get_template("/error_raw.mako")
+        details = error_raw.render(**d)
+        exclude = config.web.errormail_exclude
+        if username not in exclude and '*' not in exclude:
+            send_error_mail('xvm error on %s for %s: %s' % (op, cherrypy.request.login, err),
+                            details)
+        d['details'] = details
+        return d
 
     def __getattr__(self, name):
         if name in ("admin", "overlord"):
 
     def __getattr__(self, name):
         if name in ("admin", "overlord"):
-            if not cherrypy.request.login in getAfsGroupMembers(config.adminacl, config.authz[0].cell):
+            if not cherrypy.request.login in getAfsGroupMembers(config.adminacl, config.authz.afs.cells[0].cell):
                 raise InvalidInput('username', cherrypy.request.login,
                                    'Not in admin group %s.' % config.adminacl)
             cherrypy.request.state = State(cherrypy.request.login, isadmin=True)
                 raise InvalidInput('username', cherrypy.request.login,
                                    'Not in admin group %s.' % config.adminacl)
             cherrypy.request.state = State(cherrypy.request.login, isadmin=True)
@@ -65,6 +94,20 @@ class InvirtWeb(View):
         else:
             return super(InvirtWeb, self).__getattr__(name)
 
         else:
             return super(InvirtWeb, self).__getattr__(name)
 
+    def handle_error(self):
+        err = sys.exc_info()[1]
+        if isinstance(err, InvalidInput):
+            cherrypy.request.params['err'] = err
+            cherrypy.request.params['emsg'] = revertStandardError()
+            raise cherrypy.InternalRedirect('/invalidInput')
+        if not cherrypy.request.prev or 'err' not in cherrypy.request.prev.params:
+            cherrypy.request.params['err'] = err
+            cherrypy.request.params['emsg'] = revertStandardError()
+            cherrypy.request.params['traceback'] = _cperror.format_exc()
+            raise cherrypy.InternalRedirect('/error')
+        # fall back to cherrypy default error page
+        cherrypy.HTTPError(500).set_response()
+
     @cherrypy.expose
     @cherrypy.tools.mako(filename="/list.mako")
     def list(self, result=None):
     @cherrypy.expose
     @cherrypy.tools.mako(filename="/list.mako")
     def list(self, result=None):
@@ -156,10 +199,16 @@ console will suffer artifacts.
     help._cp_config['tools.require_login.on'] = False
 
     def parseCreate(self, fields):
     help._cp_config['tools.require_login.on'] = False
 
     def parseCreate(self, fields):
-        kws = dict([(kw, fields.get(kw)) for kw in 'name description owner memory disksize vmtype cdrom autoinstall'.split() if fields.get(kw)])
-        validate = validation.Validate(cherrypy.request.login, cherrypy.request.state, strict=True, **kws)
-        return dict(contact=cherrypy.request.login, name=validate.name, description=validate.description, memory=validate.memory,
-                    disksize=validate.disksize, owner=validate.owner, machine_type=getattr(validate, 'vmtype', Defaults.type),
+        kws = dict([(kw, fields[kw]) for kw in
+         'name description owner memory disksize vmtype cdrom autoinstall'.split()
+                    if fields[kw]])
+        validate = validation.Validate(cherrypy.request.login,
+                                       cherrypy.request.state,
+                                       strict=True, **kws)
+        return dict(contact=cherrypy.request.login, name=validate.name,
+                    description=validate.description, memory=validate.memory,
+                    disksize=validate.disksize, owner=validate.owner,
+                    machine_type=getattr(validate, 'vmtype', Defaults.type),
                     cdrom=getattr(validate, 'cdrom', None),
                     autoinstall=getattr(validate, 'autoinstall', None))
 
                     cdrom=getattr(validate, 'cdrom', None),
                     autoinstall=getattr(validate, 'autoinstall', None))
 
@@ -170,7 +219,8 @@ console will suffer artifacts.
         """Handler for create requests."""
         try:
             parsed_fields = self.parseCreate(fields)
         """Handler for create requests."""
         try:
             parsed_fields = self.parseCreate(fields)
-            machine = controls.createVm(cherrypy.request.login, cherrypy.request.state, **parsed_fields)
+            machine = controls.createVm(cherrypy.request.login,
+                                        cherrypy.request.state, **parsed_fields)
         except InvalidInput, err:
             pass
         else:
         except InvalidInput, err:
             pass
         else:
@@ -179,8 +229,8 @@ console will suffer artifacts.
         d = getListDict(cherrypy.request.login, cherrypy.request.state)
         d['err'] = err
         if err:
         d = getListDict(cherrypy.request.login, cherrypy.request.state)
         d['err'] = err
         if err:
-            for field in fields.keys():
-                setattr(d['defaults'], field, fields.get(field))
+            for field, value in fields.items():
+                setattr(d['defaults'], field, value)
         else:
             d['new_machine'] = parsed_fields['name']
         return d
         else:
             d['new_machine'] = parsed_fields['name']
         return d
@@ -194,17 +244,23 @@ console will suffer artifacts.
     @cherrypy.expose
     def errortest(self):
         """Throw an error, to test the error-tracing mechanisms."""
     @cherrypy.expose
     def errortest(self):
         """Throw an error, to test the error-tracing mechanisms."""
+        print >>sys.stderr, "look ma, it's a stderr"
         raise RuntimeError("test of the emergency broadcast system")
 
     class MachineView(View):
         raise RuntimeError("test of the emergency broadcast system")
 
     class MachineView(View):
-        # This is hairy. Fix when CherryPy 3.2 is out. (rename to
-        # _cp_dispatch, and parse the argument as a list instead of
-        # string
-
         def __getattr__(self, name):
         def __getattr__(self, name):
+            """Synthesize attributes to allow RESTful URLs like
+            /machine/13/info. This is hairy. CherryPy 3.2 adds a
+            method called _cp_dispatch that allows you to explicitly
+            handle URLs that can't be mapped, and it allows you to
+            rewrite the path components and continue processing.
+
+            This function gets the next path component being resolved
+            as a string. _cp_dispatch will get an array of strings
+            representing any subsequent path components as well."""
+
             try:
             try:
-                machine_id = int(name)
-                cherrypy.request.params['machine_id'] = machine_id
+                cherrypy.request.params['machine_id'] = int(name)
                 return self
             except ValueError:
                 return None
                 return self
             except ValueError:
                 return None
@@ -213,13 +269,42 @@ console will suffer artifacts.
         @cherrypy.tools.mako(filename="/info.mako")
         def info(self, machine_id):
             """Handler for info on a single VM."""
         @cherrypy.tools.mako(filename="/info.mako")
         def info(self, machine_id):
             """Handler for info on a single VM."""
-            machine = validation.Validate(cherrypy.request.login, cherrypy.request.state, machine_id=machine_id).machine
+            machine = validation.Validate(cherrypy.request.login,
+                                          cherrypy.request.state,
+                                          machine_id=machine_id).machine
             d = infoDict(cherrypy.request.login, cherrypy.request.state, machine)
             checkpoint.checkpoint('Got infodict')
             return d
         index = info
 
         @cherrypy.expose
             d = infoDict(cherrypy.request.login, cherrypy.request.state, machine)
             checkpoint.checkpoint('Got infodict')
             return d
         index = info
 
         @cherrypy.expose
+        @cherrypy.tools.mako(filename="/info.mako")
+        @cherrypy.tools.require_POST()
+        def modify(self, machine_id, **fields):
+            """Handler for modifying attributes of a machine."""
+            try:
+                modify_dict = modifyDict(cherrypy.request.login,
+                                         cherrypy.request.state,
+                                         machine_id, fields)
+            except InvalidInput, err:
+                result = None
+                machine = validation.Validate(cherrypy.request.login,
+                                              cherrypy.request.state,
+                                              machine_id=machine_id).machine
+            else:
+                machine = modify_dict['machine']
+                result = 'Success!'
+                err = None
+            info_dict = infoDict(cherrypy.request.login,
+                                 cherrypy.request.state, machine)
+            info_dict['err'] = err
+            if err:
+                for field, value in fields.items():
+                    setattr(info_dict['defaults'], field, value)
+            info_dict['result'] = result
+            return info_dict
+
+        @cherrypy.expose
         @cherrypy.tools.mako(filename="/vnc.mako")
         def vnc(self, machine_id):
             """VNC applet page.
         @cherrypy.tools.mako(filename="/vnc.mako")
         def vnc(self, machine_id):
             """VNC applet page.
@@ -241,8 +326,9 @@ console will suffer artifacts.
             Remember to enable iptables!
             echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward
             """
             Remember to enable iptables!
             echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward
             """
-            machine = validation.Validate(cherrypy.request.login, cherrypy.request.state, machine_id=machine_id).machine
-
+            machine = validation.Validate(cherrypy.request.login,
+                                          cherrypy.request.state,
+                                          machine_id=machine_id).machine
             token = controls.vnctoken(machine)
             host = controls.listHost(machine)
             if host:
             token = controls.vnctoken(machine)
             host = controls.listHost(machine)
             if host:
@@ -260,43 +346,41 @@ console will suffer artifacts.
                      port=port,
                      authtoken=token)
             return d
                      port=port,
                      authtoken=token)
             return d
+
         @cherrypy.expose
         @cherrypy.tools.mako(filename="/command.mako")
         @cherrypy.tools.require_POST()
         def command(self, command_name, machine_id, **kwargs):
             """Handler for running commands like boot and delete on a VM."""
         @cherrypy.expose
         @cherrypy.tools.mako(filename="/command.mako")
         @cherrypy.tools.require_POST()
         def command(self, command_name, machine_id, **kwargs):
             """Handler for running commands like boot and delete on a VM."""
-            back = kwargs.get('back', None)
+            back = kwargs.get('back')
             try:
             try:
-                d = controls.commandResult(cherrypy.request.login, cherrypy.request.state, command_name, machine_id, kwargs)
+                d = controls.commandResult(cherrypy.request.login,
+                                           cherrypy.request.state,
+                                           command_name, machine_id, kwargs)
                 if d['command'] == 'Delete VM':
                     back = 'list'
             except InvalidInput, err:
                 if not back:
                     raise
                 print >> sys.stderr, err
                 if d['command'] == 'Delete VM':
                     back = 'list'
             except InvalidInput, err:
                 if not back:
                     raise
                 print >> sys.stderr, err
-                result = err
+                result = str(err)
             else:
                 result = 'Success!'
                 if not back:
                     return d
             if back == 'list':
                 cherrypy.request.state.clear() #Changed global state
             else:
                 result = 'Success!'
                 if not back:
                     return d
             if back == 'list':
                 cherrypy.request.state.clear() #Changed global state
-                raise cherrypy.InternalRedirect('/list?result=%s' % urllib.quote(result))
+                raise cherrypy.InternalRedirect('/list?result=%s'
+                                                % urllib.quote(result))
             elif back == 'info':
             elif back == 'info':
-                raise cherrypy.HTTPRedirect(cherrypy.request.base + '/machine/%d/' % machine_id, status=303)
+                raise cherrypy.HTTPRedirect(cherrypy.request.base
+                                            + '/machine/%d/' % machine_id,
+                                            status=303)
             else:
                 raise InvalidInput('back', back, 'Not a known back page.')
 
     machine = MachineView()
 
             else:
                 raise InvalidInput('back', back, 'Not a known back page.')
 
     machine = MachineView()
 
-def pathSplit(path):
-    if path.startswith('/'):
-        path = path[1:]
-    i = path.find('/')
-    if i == -1:
-        i = len(path)
-    return path[:i], path[i:]
-
 class Checkpoint:
     def __init__(self):
         self.start_time = time.time()
 class Checkpoint:
     def __init__(self):
         self.start_time = time.time()
@@ -312,35 +396,6 @@ class Checkpoint:
 
 checkpoint = Checkpoint()
 
 
 checkpoint = Checkpoint()
 
-def makeErrorPre(old, addition):
-    if addition is None:
-        return
-    if old:
-        return old[:-6]  + '\n----\n' + str(addition) + '</pre>'
-    else:
-        return '<p>STDERR:</p><pre>' + str(addition) + '</pre>'
-
-Template.database = database
-Template.config = config
-Template.err = None
-
-class JsonDict:
-    """Class to store a dictionary that will be converted to JSON"""
-    def __init__(self, **kws):
-        self.data = kws
-        if 'err' in kws:
-            err = kws['err']
-            del kws['err']
-            self.addError(err)
-
-    def __str__(self):
-        return simplejson.dumps(self.data)
-
-    def addError(self, text):
-        """Add stderr text to be displayed on the website."""
-        self.data['err'] = \
-            makeErrorPre(self.data.get('err'), text)
-
 class Defaults:
     """Class to store default values for fields."""
     memory = 256
 class Defaults:
     """Class to store default values for fields."""
     memory = 256
@@ -349,6 +404,7 @@ class Defaults:
     autoinstall = ''
     name = ''
     description = ''
     autoinstall = ''
     name = ''
     description = ''
+    administrator = ''
     type = 'linux-hvm'
 
     def __init__(self, max_memory=None, max_disk=None, **kws):
     type = 'linux-hvm'
 
     def __init__(self, max_memory=None, max_disk=None, **kws):
@@ -359,17 +415,6 @@ class Defaults:
         for key in kws:
             setattr(self, key, kws[key])
 
         for key in kws:
             setattr(self, key, kws[key])
 
-
-
-DEFAULT_HEADERS = {'Content-Type': 'text/html'}
-
-def invalidInput(op, username, fields, err, emsg):
-    """Print an error page when an InvalidInput exception occurs"""
-    d = dict(op=op, user=username, err_field=err.err_field,
-             err_value=str(err.err_value), stderr=emsg,
-             errorMessage=str(err))
-    return templates.invalid(searchList=[d])
-
 def hasVnc(status):
     """Does the machine with a given status list support VNC?"""
     if status is None:
 def hasVnc(status):
     """Does the machine with a given status list support VNC?"""
     if status is None:
@@ -397,16 +442,13 @@ def getListDict(username, state):
             m.uptime = None
         else:
             m.uptime = xmlist[m]['uptime']
             m.uptime = None
         else:
             m.uptime = xmlist[m]['uptime']
+            installing[m] = bool(xmlist[m].get('autoinstall'))
             if xmlist[m]['console']:
                 has_vnc[m] = True
             elif m.type.hvm:
                 has_vnc[m] = "WTF?"
             else:
                 has_vnc[m] = "ParaVM"
             if xmlist[m]['console']:
                 has_vnc[m] = True
             elif m.type.hvm:
                 has_vnc[m] = "WTF?"
             else:
                 has_vnc[m] = "ParaVM"
-            if xmlist[m].get('autoinstall'):
-                installing[m] = True
-            else:
-                installing[m] = False
     max_memory = validation.maxMemory(username, state)
     max_disk = validation.maxDisk(username)
     checkpoint.checkpoint('Got max mem/disk')
     max_memory = validation.maxMemory(username, state)
     max_disk = validation.maxDisk(username)
     checkpoint.checkpoint('Got max mem/disk')
@@ -480,15 +522,18 @@ def getDiskInfo(data_dict, machine):
         data_dict['%s_size' % name] = "%0.1f GiB" % (disk.size / 1024.)
     return disk_fields
 
         data_dict['%s_size' % name] = "%0.1f GiB" % (disk.size / 1024.)
     return disk_fields
 
-def modifyDict(username, state, fields):
+def modifyDict(username, state, machine_id, fields):
     """Modify a machine as specified by CGI arguments.
 
     """Modify a machine as specified by CGI arguments.
 
-    Return a list of local variables for modify.tmpl.
+    Return a dict containing the machine that was modified.
     """
     olddisk = {}
     session.begin()
     try:
     """
     olddisk = {}
     session.begin()
     try:
-        kws = dict([(kw, fields.getfirst(kw)) for kw in 'machine_id owner admin contact name description memory vmtype disksize'.split()])
+        kws = dict([(kw, fields[kw]) for kw in
+         'owner admin contact name description memory vmtype disksize'.split()
+                    if fields[kw]])
+        kws['machine_id'] = machine_id
         validate = validation.Validate(username, state, **kws)
         machine = validate.machine
         oldname = machine.name
         validate = validation.Validate(username, state, **kws)
         machine = validate.machine
         oldname = machine.name
@@ -535,32 +580,7 @@ def modifyDict(username, state, fields):
         controls.resizeDisk(oldname, diskname, str(olddisk[diskname]))
     if hasattr(validate, 'name'):
         controls.renameMachine(machine, oldname, validate.name)
         controls.resizeDisk(oldname, diskname, str(olddisk[diskname]))
     if hasattr(validate, 'name'):
         controls.renameMachine(machine, oldname, validate.name)
-    return dict(user=username,
-                command="modify",
-                machine=machine)
-
-def modify(username, state, path, fields):
-    """Handler for modifying attributes of a machine."""
-    try:
-        modify_dict = modifyDict(username, state, fields)
-    except InvalidInput, err:
-        result = None
-        machine = validation.Validate(username, state, machine_id=fields.getfirst('machine_id')).machine
-    else:
-        machine = modify_dict['machine']
-        result = 'Success!'
-        err = None
-    info_dict = infoDict(username, state, machine)
-    info_dict['err'] = err
-    if err:
-        for field in fields.keys():
-            setattr(info_dict['defaults'], field, fields.getfirst(field))
-    info_dict['result'] = result
-    return templates.info(searchList=[info_dict])
-
-def badOperation(u, s, p, e):
-    """Function called when accessing an unknown URI."""
-    return ({'Status': '404 Not Found'}, 'Invalid operation.')
+    return dict(machine=machine)
 
 def infoDict(username, state, machine):
     """Get the variables used by info.tmpl."""
 
 def infoDict(username, state, machine):
     """Get the variables used by info.tmpl."""
@@ -633,7 +653,8 @@ def infoDict(username, state, machine):
     max_disk = validation.maxDisk(machine.owner, machine)
     defaults = Defaults()
     for name in 'machine_id name description administrator owner memory contact'.split():
     max_disk = validation.maxDisk(machine.owner, machine)
     defaults = Defaults()
     for name in 'machine_id name description administrator owner memory contact'.split():
-        setattr(defaults, name, getattr(machine, name))
+        if getattr(machine, name):
+            setattr(defaults, name, getattr(machine, name))
     defaults.type = machine.type.type_id
     defaults.disk = "%0.2f" % (machine.disks[0].size/1024.)
     checkpoint.checkpoint('Got defaults')
     defaults.type = machine.type.type_id
     defaults.disk = "%0.2f" % (machine.disks[0].size/1024.)
     checkpoint.checkpoint('Got defaults')
@@ -649,21 +670,6 @@ def infoDict(username, state, machine):
              fields = fields)
     return d
 
              fields = fields)
     return d
 
-def unauthFront(_, _2, _3, fields):
-    """Information for unauth'd users."""
-    return templates.unauth(searchList=[{'simple' : True, 
-            'hostname' : socket.getfqdn()}])
-
-mapping = dict(
-               modify=modify,
-               unauth=unauthFront)
-
-def printHeaders(headers):
-    """Print a dictionary as HTTP headers."""
-    for key, value in headers.iteritems():
-        print '%s: %s' % (key, value)
-    print
-
 def send_error_mail(subject, body):
     import subprocess
 
 def send_error_mail(subject, body):
     import subprocess
 
@@ -680,98 +686,4 @@ Subject: %s
     p.stdin.close()
     p.wait()
 
     p.stdin.close()
     p.wait()
 
-def show_error(op, username, fields, err, emsg, traceback):
-    """Print an error page when an exception occurs"""
-    d = dict(op=op, user=username, fields=fields,
-             errorMessage=str(err), stderr=emsg, traceback=traceback)
-    details = templates.error_raw(searchList=[d])
-    exclude = config.web.errormail_exclude
-    if username not in exclude and '*' not in exclude:
-        send_error_mail('xvm error on %s for %s: %s' % (op, username, err),
-                        details)
-    d['details'] = details
-    return templates.error(searchList=[d])
-
-def handler(username, state, path, fields):
-    operation, path = pathSplit(path)
-    if not operation:
-        operation = 'list'
-    print 'Starting', operation
-    fun = mapping.get(operation, badOperation)
-    return fun(username, state, path, fields)
-
-class App:
-    def __init__(self, environ, start_response):
-        self.environ = environ
-        self.start = start_response
-
-        self.username = getUser(environ)
-        self.state = State(self.username)
-        self.state.environ = environ
-
-        random.seed() #sigh
-
-    def __iter__(self):
-        start_time = time.time()
-        database.clear_cache()
-        sys.stderr = StringIO()
-        fields = cgi.FieldStorage(fp=self.environ['wsgi.input'], environ=self.environ)
-        operation = self.environ.get('PATH_INFO', '')
-        if not operation:
-            self.start("301 Moved Permanently", [('Location', './')])
-            return
-        if self.username is None:
-            operation = 'unauth'
-
-        try:
-            checkpoint.checkpoint('Before')
-            output = handler(self.username, self.state, operation, fields)
-            checkpoint.checkpoint('After')
-
-            headers = dict(DEFAULT_HEADERS)
-            if isinstance(output, tuple):
-                new_headers, output = output
-                headers.update(new_headers)
-            e = revertStandardError()
-            if e:
-                if hasattr(output, 'addError'):
-                    output.addError(e)
-                else:
-                    # This only happens on redirects, so it'd be a pain to get
-                    # the message to the user.  Maybe in the response is useful.
-                    output = output + '\n\nstderr:\n' + e
-            output_string =  str(output)
-            checkpoint.checkpoint('output as a string')
-        except Exception, err:
-            if not fields.has_key('js'):
-                if isinstance(err, InvalidInput):
-                    self.start('200 OK', [('Content-Type', 'text/html')])
-                    e = revertStandardError()
-                    yield str(invalidInput(operation, self.username, fields,
-                                           err, e))
-                    return
-            import traceback
-            self.start('500 Internal Server Error',
-                       [('Content-Type', 'text/html')])
-            e = revertStandardError()
-            s = show_error(operation, self.username, fields,
-                           err, e, traceback.format_exc())
-            yield str(s)
-            return
-        status = headers.setdefault('Status', '200 OK')
-        del headers['Status']
-        self.start(status, headers.items())
-        yield output_string
-        if fields.has_key('timedebug'):
-            yield '<pre>%s</pre>' % cgi.escape(str(checkpoint))
-
-def constructor():
-    connect()
-    return App
-
-def main():
-    from flup.server.fcgi_fork import WSGIServer
-    WSGIServer(constructor()).run()
-
-if __name__ == '__main__':
-    main()
+random.seed() #sigh