Merge upstream updates into blockchain branch

18 files changed, 2290 insertions, 296 deletions

diff --git a/src/daemon/CMakeLists.txt b/src/daemon/CMakeLists.txt
index 1ad1949d3..afb65b5f6 100644
--- a/src/daemon/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/daemon/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -27,12 +27,27 @@
 # THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 
 set(daemon_sources
-  daemon.cpp)
+  command_parser_executor.cpp
+  command_server.cpp
+  daemon.cpp
+  executor.cpp
+  main.cpp
+  rpc_command_executor.cpp
+)
 
 set(daemon_headers)
 
 set(daemon_private_headers
+  command_parser_executor.h
+  command_server.h
+  core.h
+  daemon.h
   daemon_commands_handler.h
+  executor.h
+  p2p.h
+  protocol.h
+  rpc.h
+  rpc_command_executor.h
 
   # cryptonote_protocol
   ../cryptonote_protocol/blobdatatype.h
@@ -63,6 +78,7 @@ target_link_libraries(daemon
     cryptonote_core
     crypto
     common
+    daemonizer
     ${Boost_CHRONO_LIBRARY}
     ${Boost_FILESYSTEM_LIBRARY}
     ${Boost_PROGRAM_OPTIONS_LIBRARY}
diff --git a/src/daemon/command_line_args.h b/src/daemon/command_line_args.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..bcf599128
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/daemon/command_line_args.h
@@ -0,0 +1,76 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2014, The Monero Project
+//
+// All rights reserved.
+//
+// Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are
+// permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
+//
+// 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of
+//    conditions and the following disclaimer.
+//
+// 2. 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.
+//
+// 3. Neither the name of the copyright holder nor the names of its 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 HOLDER 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 DAEMON_COMMAND_LINE_ARGS_H
+#define DAEMON_COMMAND_LINE_ARGS_H
+
+#include "common/command_line.h"
+#include "cryptonote_config.h"
+#include <boost/program_options.hpp>
+
+namespace daemon_args
+{
+  std::string const WINDOWS_SERVICE_NAME = "Monero Daemon";
+
+  const command_line::arg_descriptor<std::string> arg_config_file = {
+    "config-file"
+  , "Specify configuration file"
+  , std::string(CRYPTONOTE_NAME ".conf")
+  };
+  const command_line::arg_descriptor<std::string> arg_log_file = {
+    "log-file"
+  , "Specify log file"
+  , ""
+  };
+  const command_line::arg_descriptor<int> arg_log_level = {
+    "log-level"
+  , ""
+  , LOG_LEVEL_0
+  };
+  const command_line::arg_descriptor<std::vector<std::string>> arg_command = {
+    "daemon_command"
+  , "Hidden"
+  };
+  const command_line::arg_descriptor<bool> arg_os_version = {
+    "os-version"
+  , "OS for which this executable was compiled"
+  };
+  const command_line::arg_descriptor<bool> arg_testnet_on  = {
+    "testnet"
+  , "Run on testnet. The wallet must be launched with --testnet flag."
+  , false
+  };
+  const command_line::arg_descriptor<bool> arg_dns_checkpoints  = {
+    "enforce-dns-checkpointing"
+  , "checkpoints from DNS server will be enforced"
+  , false
+  };
+
+}  // namespace daemon_args
+
+#endif // DAEMON_COMMAND_LINE_ARGS_H
diff --git a/src/daemon/command_parser_executor.cpp b/src/daemon/command_parser_executor.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d3af50b66
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/daemon/command_parser_executor.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,297 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2014, The Monero Project
+//
+// All rights reserved.
+//
+// Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are
+// permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
+//
+// 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of
+//    conditions and the following disclaimer.
+//
+// 2. 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.
+//
+// 3. Neither the name of the copyright holder nor the names of its 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 HOLDER 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 "cryptonote_core/cryptonote_basic_impl.h"
+#include "daemon/command_parser_executor.h"
+
+namespace daemonize {
+
+t_command_parser_executor::t_command_parser_executor(
+    uint32_t ip
+  , uint16_t port
+  )
+  : m_executor(ip, port)
+{}
+
+bool t_command_parser_executor::print_peer_list(const std::vector<std::string>& args)
+{
+  if (!args.empty()) return false;
+
+  return m_executor.print_peer_list();
+}
+
+bool t_command_parser_executor::save_blockchain(const std::vector<std::string>& args)
+{
+  if (!args.empty()) return false;
+
+  return m_executor.save_blockchain();
+}
+
+bool t_command_parser_executor::show_hash_rate(const std::vector<std::string>& args)
+{
+  if (!args.empty()) return false;
+
+  return m_executor.show_hash_rate();
+}
+
+bool t_command_parser_executor::hide_hash_rate(const std::vector<std::string>& args)
+{
+  if (!args.empty()) return false;
+
+  return m_executor.hide_hash_rate();
+}
+
+bool t_command_parser_executor::show_difficulty(const std::vector<std::string>& args)
+{
+  if (!args.empty()) return false;
+
+  return m_executor.show_difficulty();
+}
+
+bool t_command_parser_executor::print_connections(const std::vector<std::string>& args)
+{
+  if (!args.empty()) return false;
+
+  return m_executor.print_connections();
+}
+
+bool t_command_parser_executor::print_blockchain_info(const std::vector<std::string>& args)
+{
+  if(!args.size())
+  {
+    std::cout << "need block index parameter" << std::endl;
+    return false;
+  }
+  uint64_t start_index = 0;
+  uint64_t end_index = 0;
+  if(!epee::string_tools::get_xtype_from_string(start_index, args[0]))
+  {
+    std::cout << "wrong starter block index parameter" << std::endl;
+    return false;
+  }
+  if(args.size() >1 && !epee::string_tools::get_xtype_from_string(end_index, args[1]))
+  {
+    std::cout << "wrong end block index parameter" << std::endl;
+    return false;
+  }
+
+  return m_executor.print_blockchain_info(start_index, end_index);
+}
+
+bool t_command_parser_executor::set_log_level(const std::vector<std::string>& args)
+{
+  if(args.size() != 1)
+  {
+    std::cout << "use: set_log <log_level_number_0-4>" << std::endl;
+    return true;
+  }
+
+  uint16_t l = 0;
+  if(!epee::string_tools::get_xtype_from_string(l, args[0]))
+  {
+    std::cout << "wrong number format, use: set_log <log_level_number_0-4>" << std::endl;
+    return true;
+  }
+
+  if(LOG_LEVEL_4 < l)
+  {
+    std::cout << "wrong number range, use: set_log <log_level_number_0-4>" << std::endl;
+    return true;
+  }
+
+  return m_executor.set_log_level(l);
+}
+
+bool t_command_parser_executor::print_height(const std::vector<std::string>& args) 
+{
+  if (!args.empty()) return false;
+
+  return m_executor.print_height();
+}
+
+bool t_command_parser_executor::print_block(const std::vector<std::string>& args)
+{
+  if (args.empty())
+  {
+    std::cout << "expected: print_block (<block_hash> | <block_height>)" << std::endl;
+    return false;
+  }
+
+  const std::string& arg = args.front();
+  try
+  {
+    uint64_t height = boost::lexical_cast<uint64_t>(arg);
+    return m_executor.print_block_by_height(height);
+  }
+  catch (boost::bad_lexical_cast&)
+  {
+    crypto::hash block_hash;
+    if (parse_hash256(arg, block_hash))
+    {
+      return m_executor.print_block_by_hash(block_hash);
+    }
+  }
+
+  return false;
+}
+
+bool t_command_parser_executor::print_transaction(const std::vector<std::string>& args)
+{
+  if (args.empty())
+  {
+    std::cout << "expected: print_tx <transaction hash>" << std::endl;
+    return true;
+  }
+
+  const std::string& str_hash = args.front();
+  crypto::hash tx_hash;
+  if (parse_hash256(str_hash, tx_hash))
+  {
+    m_executor.print_transaction(tx_hash);
+  }
+
+  return true;
+}
+
+bool t_command_parser_executor::print_transaction_pool_long(const std::vector<std::string>& args)
+{
+  if (!args.empty()) return false;
+
+  return m_executor.print_transaction_pool_long();
+}
+
+bool t_command_parser_executor::print_transaction_pool_short(const std::vector<std::string>& args)
+{
+  if (!args.empty()) return false;
+
+  return m_executor.print_transaction_pool_short();
+}
+
+bool t_command_parser_executor::start_mining(const std::vector<std::string>& args)
+{
+  if(!args.size())
+  {
+    std::cout << "Please specify a wallet address to mine for: start_mining <addr> [threads=1]" << std::endl;
+    return true;
+  }
+
+  cryptonote::account_public_address adr;
+  if(!cryptonote::get_account_address_from_str(adr, false, args.front()))
+  {
+    if(!cryptonote::get_account_address_from_str(adr, true, args.front()))
+    {
+      std::cout << "target account address has wrong format" << std::endl;
+      return true;
+    }
+    std::cout << "Mining to a testnet address, make sure this is intentional!" << std::endl;
+  }
+  uint64_t threads_count = 1;
+  if(args.size() > 2)
+  {
+    return false;
+  }
+  else if(args.size() == 2)
+  {
+    bool ok = epee::string_tools::get_xtype_from_string(threads_count, args[1]);
+    threads_count = (ok && 0 < threads_count) ? threads_count : 1;
+  }
+
+  m_executor.start_mining(adr, threads_count);
+
+  return true;
+}
+
+bool t_command_parser_executor::stop_mining(const std::vector<std::string>& args)
+{
+  if (!args.empty()) return false;
+
+  return m_executor.stop_mining();
+}
+
+bool t_command_parser_executor::stop_daemon(const std::vector<std::string>& args)
+{
+  if (!args.empty()) return false;
+
+  return m_executor.stop_daemon();
+}
+
+bool t_command_parser_executor::print_status(const std::vector<std::string>& args)
+{
+  if (!args.empty()) return false;
+
+  return m_executor.print_status();
+}
+
+bool t_command_parser_executor::set_limit(const std::vector<std::string>& args)
+{
+  if(args.size()!=1) return false;
+  int limit;
+  try {
+      limit = std::stoi(args[0]);
+  }
+  catch(std::invalid_argument& ex) {
+      return false;
+  }
+  if (limit==-1)  limit=128;
+  limit *= 1024;
+
+  return m_executor.set_limit(limit);
+}
+
+bool t_command_parser_executor::set_limit_up(const std::vector<std::string>& args)
+{
+  if(args.size()!=1) return false;
+  int limit;
+  try {
+      limit = std::stoi(args[0]);
+  }
+  catch(std::invalid_argument& ex) {
+      return false;
+  }
+  if (limit==-1)  limit=128;
+  limit *= 1024;
+
+  return m_executor.set_limit_up(limit);
+}
+
+bool t_command_parser_executor::set_limit_down(const std::vector<std::string>& args)
+{
+  if(args.size()!=1) return false;
+  int limit;
+  try {
+      limit = std::stoi(args[0]);
+  }
+  catch(std::invalid_argument& ex) {
+      return false;
+  }
+  if (limit==-1)  limit=128;
+  limit *= 1024;
+
+  return m_executor.set_limit_down(limit);
+}
+} // namespace daemonize
diff --git a/src/daemon/command_parser_executor.h b/src/daemon/command_parser_executor.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..19ed8ada7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/daemon/command_parser_executor.h
@@ -0,0 +1,95 @@
+/**
+@file
+@details
+
+@image html images/other/runtime-commands.png
+
+*/
+
+// Copyright (c) 2014, The Monero Project
+//
+// All rights reserved.
+//
+// Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are
+// permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
+//
+// 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of
+//    conditions and the following disclaimer.
+//
+// 2. 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.
+//
+// 3. Neither the name of the copyright holder nor the names of its 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 HOLDER 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.
+
+#pragma once
+
+#include "daemon/rpc_command_executor.h"
+
+namespace daemonize {
+
+class t_command_parser_executor final
+{
+private:
+  t_rpc_command_executor m_executor;
+public:
+  t_command_parser_executor(
+      uint32_t ip
+    , uint16_t port
+    );
+
+  bool print_peer_list(const std::vector<std::string>& args);
+
+  bool save_blockchain(const std::vector<std::string>& args);
+
+  bool show_hash_rate(const std::vector<std::string>& args);
+
+  bool hide_hash_rate(const std::vector<std::string>& args);
+
+  bool show_difficulty(const std::vector<std::string>& args);
+
+  bool print_connections(const std::vector<std::string>& args);
+
+  bool print_blockchain_info(const std::vector<std::string>& args);
+
+  bool set_log_level(const std::vector<std::string>& args);
+
+  bool print_height(const std::vector<std::string>& args);
+
+  bool print_block(const std::vector<std::string>& args);
+
+  bool print_transaction(const std::vector<std::string>& args);
+
+  bool print_transaction_pool_long(const std::vector<std::string>& args);
+
+  bool print_transaction_pool_short(const std::vector<std::string>& args);
+
+  bool start_mining(const std::vector<std::string>& args);
+
+  bool stop_mining(const std::vector<std::string>& args);
+
+  bool stop_daemon(const std::vector<std::string>& args);
+
+  bool print_status(const std::vector<std::string>& args);
+
+  bool set_limit(const std::vector<std::string>& args);
+
+  bool set_limit_up(const std::vector<std::string>& args);
+
+  bool set_limit_down(const std::vector<std::string>& args);
+
+};
+
+} // namespace daemonize
diff --git a/src/daemon/command_server.cpp b/src/daemon/command_server.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..bedceffed
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/daemon/command_server.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,184 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2014, The Monero Project
+//
+// All rights reserved.
+//
+// Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are
+// permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
+//
+// 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of
+//    conditions and the following disclaimer.
+//
+// 2. 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.
+//
+// 3. Neither the name of the copyright holder nor the names of its 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 HOLDER 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 "cryptonote_config.h"
+#include "version.h"
+#include "daemon/command_server.h"
+
+namespace daemonize {
+
+namespace p = std::placeholders;
+
+t_command_server::t_command_server(
+    uint32_t ip
+  , uint16_t port
+  )
+  : m_parser(ip, port)
+  , m_command_lookup()
+{
+  m_command_lookup.set_handler(
+      "help"
+    , std::bind(&t_command_server::help, this, p::_1)
+    , "Show this help"
+    );
+  m_command_lookup.set_handler(
+      "print_height"
+    , std::bind(&t_command_parser_executor::print_height, &m_parser, p::_1)
+    , "Print local blockchain height"
+    );
+  m_command_lookup.set_handler(
+      "print_pl"
+    , std::bind(&t_command_parser_executor::print_peer_list, &m_parser, p::_1)
+    , "Print peer list"
+    );
+  m_command_lookup.set_handler(
+      "print_cn"
+    , std::bind(&t_command_parser_executor::print_connections, &m_parser, p::_1)
+    , "Print connections"
+    );
+  m_command_lookup.set_handler(
+      "print_bc"
+    , std::bind(&t_command_parser_executor::print_blockchain_info, &m_parser, p::_1)
+    , "Print blockchain info in a given blocks range, print_bc <begin_height> [<end_height>]"
+    );
+  m_command_lookup.set_handler(
+      "print_block"
+    , std::bind(&t_command_parser_executor::print_block, &m_parser, p::_1)
+    , "Print block, print_block <block_hash> | <block_height>"
+    );
+  m_command_lookup.set_handler(
+      "print_tx"
+    , std::bind(&t_command_parser_executor::print_transaction, &m_parser, p::_1)
+    , "Print transaction, print_tx <transaction_hash>"
+    );
+  m_command_lookup.set_handler(
+      "start_mining"
+    , std::bind(&t_command_parser_executor::start_mining, &m_parser, p::_1)
+    , "Start mining for specified address, start_mining <addr> [threads=1]"
+    );
+  m_command_lookup.set_handler(
+      "stop_mining"
+    , std::bind(&t_command_parser_executor::stop_mining, &m_parser, p::_1)
+    , "Stop mining"
+    );
+  m_command_lookup.set_handler(
+      "print_pool"
+    , std::bind(&t_command_parser_executor::print_transaction_pool_long, &m_parser, p::_1)
+    , "Print transaction pool (long format)"
+    );
+  m_command_lookup.set_handler(
+      "print_pool_sh"
+    , std::bind(&t_command_parser_executor::print_transaction_pool_short, &m_parser, p::_1)
+    , "Print transaction pool (short format)"
+    );
+  m_command_lookup.set_handler(
+      "show_hr"
+    , std::bind(&t_command_parser_executor::show_hash_rate, &m_parser, p::_1)
+    , "Start showing hash rate"
+    );
+  m_command_lookup.set_handler(
+      "hide_hr"
+    , std::bind(&t_command_parser_executor::hide_hash_rate, &m_parser, p::_1)
+    , "Stop showing hash rate"
+    );
+  m_command_lookup.set_handler(
+      "save"
+    , std::bind(&t_command_parser_executor::save_blockchain, &m_parser, p::_1)
+    , "Save blockchain"
+    );
+  m_command_lookup.set_handler(
+      "set_log"
+    , std::bind(&t_command_parser_executor::set_log_level, &m_parser, p::_1)
+    , "set_log <level> - Change current log detalization level, <level> is a number 0-4"
+    );
+  m_command_lookup.set_handler(
+      "diff"
+    , std::bind(&t_command_parser_executor::show_difficulty, &m_parser, p::_1)
+    , "Show difficulty"
+    );
+  m_command_lookup.set_handler(
+      "stop_daemon"
+    , std::bind(&t_command_parser_executor::stop_daemon, &m_parser, p::_1)
+    , "Stop the daemon"
+    );
+  m_command_lookup.set_handler(
+      "print_status"
+    , std::bind(&t_command_parser_executor::print_status, &m_parser, p::_1)
+    , "Prints daemon status"
+    );
+  m_command_lookup.set_handler(
+      "limit"
+    , std::bind(&t_command_parser_executor::set_limit, &m_parser, p::_1)
+    , "limit <kB/s> - Set download and upload limit"
+    );
+  m_command_lookup.set_handler(
+      "limit-up"
+    , std::bind(&t_command_parser_executor::set_limit_up, &m_parser, p::_1)
+    , "limit <kB/s> - Set upload limit"
+    );
+  m_command_lookup.set_handler(
+      "limit-down"
+    , std::bind(&t_command_parser_executor::set_limit_down, &m_parser, p::_1)
+    , "limit <kB/s> - Set download limit"
+    );
+}
+
+bool t_command_server::process_command_str(const std::string& cmd)
+{
+  return m_command_lookup.process_command_str(cmd);
+}
+
+bool t_command_server::process_command_vec(const std::vector<std::string>& cmd)
+{
+  bool result = m_command_lookup.process_command_vec(cmd);
+  if (!result)
+  {
+    help(std::vector<std::string>());
+  }
+  return result;
+}
+
+bool t_command_server::help(const std::vector<std::string>& args)
+{
+  std::cout << get_commands_str() << std::endl;
+  return true;
+}
+
+std::string t_command_server::get_commands_str()
+{
+  std::stringstream ss;
+  ss << CRYPTONOTE_NAME << " v" << MONERO_VERSION_FULL << std::endl;
+  ss << "Commands: " << std::endl;
+  std::string usage = m_command_lookup.get_usage();
+  boost::replace_all(usage, "\n", "\n  ");
+  usage.insert(0, "  ");
+  ss << usage << std::endl;
+  return ss.str();
+}
+
+} // namespace daemonize
diff --git a/src/daemon/command_server.h b/src/daemon/command_server.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ab2d33a3a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/daemon/command_server.h
@@ -0,0 +1,67 @@
+/**
+@file
+@details
+
+
+Passing RPC commands:
+
+@image html images/other/runtime-commands.png
+
+*/
+
+// Copyright (c) 2014, The Monero Project
+//
+// All rights reserved.
+//
+// Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are
+// permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
+//
+// 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of
+//    conditions and the following disclaimer.
+//
+// 2. 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.
+//
+// 3. Neither the name of the copyright holder nor the names of its 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 HOLDER 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.
+
+#pragma once
+
+#include "console_handler.h"
+#include "daemon/command_parser_executor.h"
+
+namespace daemonize {
+
+class t_command_server {
+private:
+  t_command_parser_executor m_parser;
+  epee::command_handler m_command_lookup;
+public:
+  t_command_server(
+      uint32_t ip
+    , uint16_t port
+    );
+
+  bool process_command_str(const std::string& cmd);
+
+  bool process_command_vec(const std::vector<std::string>& cmd);
+
+private:
+  bool help(const std::vector<std::string>& args);
+
+  std::string get_commands_str();
+};
+
+} // namespace daemonize
diff --git a/src/daemon/core.h b/src/daemon/core.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..6564e5314
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/daemon/core.h
@@ -0,0 +1,99 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2014, The Monero Project
+//
+// All rights reserved.
+//
+// Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are
+// permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
+//
+// 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of
+//    conditions and the following disclaimer.
+//
+// 2. 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.
+//
+// 3. Neither the name of the copyright holder nor the names of its 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 HOLDER 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.
+
+#pragma once
+
+#include "cryptonote_core/checkpoints_create.h"
+#include "cryptonote_core/cryptonote_core.h"
+#include "cryptonote_protocol/cryptonote_protocol_handler.h"
+#include "misc_log_ex.h"
+#include <stdexcept>
+#include <boost/program_options.hpp>
+#include "daemon/command_line_args.h"
+
+namespace daemonize
+{
+
+class t_core final
+{
+public:
+  static void init_options(boost::program_options::options_description & option_spec)
+  {
+    cryptonote::core::init_options(option_spec);
+    cryptonote::miner::init_options(option_spec);
+  }
+private:
+  typedef cryptonote::t_cryptonote_protocol_handler<cryptonote::core> t_protocol_raw;
+  cryptonote::core m_core;
+  // TEMPORARY HACK - Yes, this creates a copy, but otherwise the original
+  // variable map could go out of scope before the run method is called
+  boost::program_options::variables_map const m_vm_HACK;
+public:
+  t_core(
+      boost::program_options::variables_map const & vm
+    )
+    : m_core{nullptr}
+    , m_vm_HACK{vm}
+  {
+  }
+
+  // TODO - get rid of circular dependencies in internals
+  void set_protocol(t_protocol_raw & protocol)
+  {
+    m_core.set_cryptonote_protocol(&protocol);
+  }
+
+  void run()
+  {
+    //initialize core here
+    LOG_PRINT_L0("Initializing core...");
+    if (!m_core.init(m_vm_HACK))
+    {
+      throw std::runtime_error("Failed to initialize core");
+    }
+    LOG_PRINT_L0("Core initialized OK");
+  }
+
+  cryptonote::core & get()
+  {
+    return m_core;
+  }
+
+  ~t_core()
+  {
+    LOG_PRINT_L0("Deinitializing core...");
+    try {
+      m_core.deinit();
+      m_core.set_cryptonote_protocol(nullptr);
+    } catch (...) {
+      LOG_PRINT_L0("Failed to deinitialize core...");
+    }
+  }
+};
+
+}
diff --git a/src/daemon/daemon.cpp b/src/daemon/daemon.cpp
index 9f2ae3167..728b239a0 100644
--- a/src/daemon/daemon.cpp
+++ b/src/daemon/daemon.cpp
@@ -1,21 +1,21 @@
-// Copyright (c) 2014-2015, The Monero Project
-// 
+// Copyright (c) 2014, The Monero Project
+//
 // All rights reserved.
-// 
+//
 // Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are
 // permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
-// 
+//
 // 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of
 //    conditions and the following disclaimer.
-// 
+//
 // 2. 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.
-// 
+//
 // 3. Neither the name of the copyright holder nor the names of its 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
@@ -25,278 +25,120 @@
 // 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.
-// 
+//
 // Parts of this file are originally copyright (c) 2012-2013 The Cryptonote developers
 
-// node.cpp : Defines the entry point for the console application.
-// Does this file exist?
+#include "daemon/daemon.h"
 
-
-#include "include_base_utils.h"
+#include "common/util.h"
+#include "daemon/core.h"
+#include "daemon/p2p.h"
+#include "daemon/protocol.h"
+#include "daemon/rpc.h"
+#include "misc_log_ex.h"
 #include "version.h"
-
-using namespace epee;
-
 #include <boost/program_options.hpp>
+#include <functional>
+#include <memory>
+
+namespace daemonize {
+
+struct t_internals {
+private:
+  t_protocol protocol;
+public:
+  t_core core;
+  t_p2p p2p;
+  t_rpc rpc;
+
+  t_internals(
+      boost::program_options::variables_map const & vm
+    )
+    : core{vm}
+    , protocol{vm, core}
+    , p2p{vm, protocol}
+    , rpc{vm, core, p2p}
+  {
+    // Handle circular dependencies
+    protocol.set_p2p_endpoint(p2p.get());
+    core.set_protocol(protocol.get());
+  }
+};
 
-#include "crypto/hash.h"
-#include "console_handler.h"
-#include "p2p/net_node.h"
-#include "cryptonote_config.h"
-#include "cryptonote_core/checkpoints_create.h"
-#include "cryptonote_core/checkpoints.h"
-#include "cryptonote_core/cryptonote_core.h"
-#include "rpc/core_rpc_server.h"
-#include "cryptonote_protocol/cryptonote_protocol_handler.h"
-#include "daemon_commands_handler.h"
-#include "version.h"
-
-#if defined(WIN32)
-#include <crtdbg.h>
-#endif
-
-namespace po = boost::program_options;
-
-namespace
+void t_daemon::init_options(boost::program_options::options_description & option_spec)
 {
-  const command_line::arg_descriptor<std::string> arg_config_file = {"config-file", "Specify configuration file", std::string(CRYPTONOTE_NAME ".conf")};
-  const command_line::arg_descriptor<bool>        arg_os_version  = {"os-version", ""};
-  const command_line::arg_descriptor<std::string> arg_log_file    = {"log-file", "", ""};
-  const command_line::arg_descriptor<int>         arg_log_level   = {"log-level", "", LOG_LEVEL_0};
-  const command_line::arg_descriptor<bool>        arg_console     = {"no-console", "Disable daemon console commands"};
-  const command_line::arg_descriptor<bool>        arg_testnet_on  = {
-      "testnet"
-    , "Run on testnet. The wallet must be launched with --testnet flag."
-    , false
-    };
-  const command_line::arg_descriptor<bool>        arg_dns_checkpoints  = {"enforce-dns-checkpointing", "checkpoints from DNS server will be enforced", false};
+  t_core::init_options(option_spec);
+  t_p2p::init_options(option_spec);
+  t_rpc::init_options(option_spec);
 }
 
-bool command_line_preprocessor(const boost::program_options::variables_map& vm)
-{
-  bool exit = false;
-  if (command_line::get_arg(vm, command_line::arg_version))
-  {
-    std::cout << CRYPTONOTE_NAME  << " v" << MONERO_VERSION_FULL << ENDL;
-    exit = true;
-  }
-  if (command_line::get_arg(vm, arg_os_version))
-  {
-    std::cout << "OS: " << tools::get_os_version_string() << ENDL;
-    exit = true;
-  }
+t_daemon::t_daemon(
+    boost::program_options::variables_map const & vm
+  )
+  : mp_internals{new t_internals{vm}}
+{}
 
-  if (exit)
-  {
-    return true;
-  }
+t_daemon::~t_daemon() = default;
 
-  int new_log_level = command_line::get_arg(vm, arg_log_level);
-  if(new_log_level < LOG_LEVEL_MIN || new_log_level > LOG_LEVEL_MAX)
-  {
-    LOG_PRINT_L0("Wrong log level value: ");
-  }
-  else if (log_space::get_set_log_detalisation_level(false) != new_log_level)
+// MSVC is brain-dead and can't default this...
+t_daemon::t_daemon(t_daemon && other)
+{
+  if (this != &other)
   {
-    log_space::get_set_log_detalisation_level(true, new_log_level);
-    LOG_PRINT_L0("LOG_LEVEL set to " << new_log_level);
+    mp_internals = std::move(other.mp_internals);
+    other.mp_internals.reset(nullptr);
   }
-
-  return false;
 }
 
-int main(int argc, char* argv[])
+// or this
+t_daemon & t_daemon::operator=(t_daemon && other)
 {
-  
-  string_tools::set_module_name_and_folder(argv[0]);
-#ifdef WIN32
-  _CrtSetDbgFlag ( _CRTDBG_ALLOC_MEM_DF | _CRTDBG_LEAK_CHECK_DF );
-#endif
-  log_space::get_set_log_detalisation_level(true, LOG_LEVEL_0);
-  log_space::log_singletone::add_logger(LOGGER_CONSOLE, NULL, NULL);
-  LOG_PRINT_L0("Starting...");
-
-  TRY_ENTRY();  
-
-  boost::filesystem::path default_data_path {tools::get_default_data_dir()};
-  boost::filesystem::path default_testnet_data_path {default_data_path / "testnet"};
-
-  po::options_description desc_cmd_only("Command line options");
-  po::options_description desc_cmd_sett("Command line options and settings options");
-
-  command_line::add_arg(desc_cmd_only, command_line::arg_help);
-  command_line::add_arg(desc_cmd_only, command_line::arg_version);
-  command_line::add_arg(desc_cmd_only, arg_os_version);
-  // tools::get_default_data_dir() can't be called during static initialization
-  command_line::add_arg(desc_cmd_only, command_line::arg_data_dir, default_data_path.string());
-  command_line::add_arg(desc_cmd_only, command_line::arg_testnet_data_dir, default_testnet_data_path.string());
-  command_line::add_arg(desc_cmd_only, arg_config_file);
-
-  command_line::add_arg(desc_cmd_sett, arg_log_file);
-  command_line::add_arg(desc_cmd_sett, arg_log_level);
-  command_line::add_arg(desc_cmd_sett, arg_console);
-  command_line::add_arg(desc_cmd_sett, arg_testnet_on);
-  command_line::add_arg(desc_cmd_sett, arg_dns_checkpoints);
-
-  cryptonote::core::init_options(desc_cmd_sett);
-  cryptonote::core_rpc_server::init_options(desc_cmd_sett);
-  nodetool::node_server<cryptonote::t_cryptonote_protocol_handler<cryptonote::core> >::init_options(desc_cmd_sett);
-  cryptonote::miner::init_options(desc_cmd_sett);
-
-  po::options_description desc_options("Allowed options");
-  desc_options.add(desc_cmd_only).add(desc_cmd_sett);
-
-  po::variables_map vm;
-  bool r = command_line::handle_error_helper(desc_options, [&]()
-  {
-    po::store(po::parse_command_line(argc, argv, desc_options), vm);
-    po::notify(vm);
-
-    return true;
-  });
-  if (!r)
-    return 1;
-
-  if (command_line::get_arg(vm, command_line::arg_help))
+  if (this != &other)
   {
-    std::cout << CRYPTONOTE_NAME << " v" << MONERO_VERSION_FULL << ENDL << ENDL;
-    std::cout << desc_options << std::endl;
-    return false;
+    mp_internals = std::move(other.mp_internals);
+    other.mp_internals.reset(nullptr);
   }
+  return *this;
+}
 
-  bool testnet_mode = command_line::get_arg(vm, arg_testnet_on);
-
-  auto data_dir_arg = testnet_mode ? command_line::arg_testnet_data_dir : command_line::arg_data_dir;
-
-  std::string data_dir = command_line::get_arg(vm, data_dir_arg);
-  tools::create_directories_if_necessary(data_dir);
-  std::string config = command_line::get_arg(vm, arg_config_file);
-
-  boost::filesystem::path data_dir_path(data_dir);
-  boost::filesystem::path config_path(config);
-  if (!config_path.has_parent_path())
+bool t_daemon::run()
+{
+  if (nullptr == mp_internals)
   {
-    config_path = data_dir_path / config_path;
+    throw std::runtime_error{"Can't run stopped daemon"};
   }
+  tools::signal_handler::install(std::bind(&daemonize::t_daemon::stop, this));
 
-  boost::system::error_code ec;
-  if (boost::filesystem::exists(config_path, ec))
+  try
   {
-    po::store(po::parse_config_file<char>(config_path.string<std::string>().c_str(), desc_cmd_sett), vm);
+    mp_internals->core.run();
+    mp_internals->rpc.run();
+    mp_internals->p2p.run();
+    mp_internals->rpc.stop();
+    LOG_PRINT("Node stopped.", LOG_LEVEL_0);
+    return true;
   }
-
-  //set up logging options
-  boost::filesystem::path log_file_path(command_line::get_arg(vm, arg_log_file));
-  if (log_file_path.empty())
-    log_file_path = log_space::log_singletone::get_default_log_file();
-  std::string log_dir;
-  log_dir = log_file_path.has_parent_path() ? log_file_path.parent_path().string() : log_space::log_singletone::get_default_log_folder();
-
-  log_space::log_singletone::add_logger(LOGGER_FILE, log_file_path.filename().string().c_str(), log_dir.c_str());
-  LOG_PRINT_L0(CRYPTONOTE_NAME << " v" << MONERO_VERSION_FULL);
-
-  if (command_line_preprocessor(vm))
+  catch (std::exception const & ex)
   {
-    return 0;
+    LOG_ERROR("Uncaught exception! " << ex.what());
+    return false;
   }
-
-  LOG_PRINT("Module folder: " << argv[0], LOG_LEVEL_0);
-
-  bool res = true;
-  cryptonote::checkpoints checkpoints;
-  res = cryptonote::create_checkpoints(checkpoints);
-  CHECK_AND_ASSERT_MES(res, 1, "Failed to initialize checkpoints");
-  boost::filesystem::path json(JSON_HASH_FILE_NAME);
-  boost::filesystem::path checkpoint_json_hashfile_fullpath = data_dir / json;
-
-  //create objects and link them
-  cryptonote::core ccore(NULL);
-
-  // tell core if we're enforcing dns checkpoints
-  bool enforce_dns = command_line::get_arg(vm, arg_dns_checkpoints);
-  ccore.set_enforce_dns_checkpoints(enforce_dns);
-
-  if (testnet_mode) {
-    LOG_PRINT_L0("Starting in testnet mode!");
-  } else {
-    ccore.set_checkpoints(std::move(checkpoints));
-    ccore.set_checkpoints_file_path(checkpoint_json_hashfile_fullpath.string());
+  catch (...)
+  {
+    LOG_ERROR("Uncaught exception!");
+    return false;
   }
+}
 
-  cryptonote::t_cryptonote_protocol_handler<cryptonote::core> cprotocol(ccore, NULL);
-  nodetool::node_server<cryptonote::t_cryptonote_protocol_handler<cryptonote::core> > p2psrv {
-      cprotocol
-    , testnet_mode ? std::move(config::testnet::NETWORK_ID) : std::move(config::NETWORK_ID)
-    };
-  cryptonote::core_rpc_server rpc_server {ccore, p2psrv, testnet_mode};
-  cprotocol.set_p2p_endpoint(&p2psrv);
-  ccore.set_cryptonote_protocol(&cprotocol);
-  daemon_cmmands_handler dch(p2psrv, testnet_mode);
-
-  //initialize objects
-  LOG_PRINT_L0("Initializing P2P server...");
-  res = p2psrv.init(vm, testnet_mode);
-  CHECK_AND_ASSERT_MES(res, 1, "Failed to initialize P2P server.");
-  LOG_PRINT_L0("P2P server initialized OK");
-
-  LOG_PRINT_L0("Initializing protocol...");
-  res = cprotocol.init(vm);
-  CHECK_AND_ASSERT_MES(res, 1, "Failed to initialize protocol.");
-  LOG_PRINT_L0("Protocol initialized OK");
-
-  LOG_PRINT_L0("Initializing core RPC server...");
-  res = rpc_server.init(vm);
-  CHECK_AND_ASSERT_MES(res, 1, "Failed to initialize core RPC server.");
-  LOG_PRINT_GREEN("Core RPC server initialized OK on port: " << rpc_server.get_binded_port(), LOG_LEVEL_0);
-
-  //initialize core here
-  LOG_PRINT_L0("Initializing core...");
-  res = ccore.init(vm, testnet_mode);
-  CHECK_AND_ASSERT_MES(res, 1, "Failed to initialize core");
-  LOG_PRINT_L0("Core initialized OK");
-  
-  // start components
-  if(!command_line::has_arg(vm, arg_console))
+void t_daemon::stop()
+{
+  if (nullptr == mp_internals)
   {
-    dch.start_handling();
+    throw std::runtime_error{"Can't stop stopped daemon"};
   }
-
-  LOG_PRINT_L0("Starting core RPC server...");
-  res = rpc_server.run(2, false);
-  CHECK_AND_ASSERT_MES(res, 1, "Failed to initialize core RPC server.");
-  LOG_PRINT_L0("Core RPC server started ok");
-
-  tools::signal_handler::install([&dch, &p2psrv] {
-    dch.stop_handling();
-    p2psrv.send_stop_signal();
-  });
-
-  LOG_PRINT_L0("Starting P2P net loop...");
-  p2psrv.run();
-  LOG_PRINT_L0("P2P net loop stopped");
-
-  //stop components
-  LOG_PRINT_L0("Stopping core rpc server...");
-  rpc_server.send_stop_signal();
-  rpc_server.timed_wait_server_stop(5000);
-
-  //deinitialize components
-  LOG_PRINT_L0("Deinitializing core...");
-  ccore.deinit();
-  LOG_PRINT_L0("Deinitializing RPC server ...");
-  rpc_server.deinit();
-  LOG_PRINT_L0("Deinitializing protocol...");
-  cprotocol.deinit();
-  LOG_PRINT_L0("Deinitializing P2P...");
-  p2psrv.deinit();
-
-
-  ccore.set_cryptonote_protocol(NULL);
-  cprotocol.set_p2p_endpoint(NULL);
-
-  LOG_PRINT("Node stopped.", LOG_LEVEL_0);
-  return 0;
-
-  CATCH_ENTRY_L0("main", 1);
+  mp_internals->p2p.stop();
+  mp_internals->rpc.stop();
+  mp_internals.reset(nullptr); // Ensure resources are cleaned up before we return
 }
 
+} // namespace daemonize
diff --git a/src/daemon/daemon.h b/src/daemon/daemon.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..5c5c27b6b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/daemon/daemon.h
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2014, The Monero Project
+//
+// All rights reserved.
+//
+// Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are
+// permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
+//
+// 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of
+//    conditions and the following disclaimer.
+//
+// 2. 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.
+//
+// 3. Neither the name of the copyright holder nor the names of its 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 HOLDER 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.
+
+#pragma once
+
+#include <memory>
+#include <boost/program_options.hpp>
+
+namespace daemonize {
+
+class t_internals;
+
+class t_daemon final {
+public:
+  static void init_options(boost::program_options::options_description & option_spec);
+private:
+  std::unique_ptr<t_internals> mp_internals;
+public:
+  t_daemon(
+      boost::program_options::variables_map const & vm
+    );
+  t_daemon(t_daemon && other);
+  t_daemon & operator=(t_daemon && other);
+  ~t_daemon();
+
+  bool run();
+  void stop();
+};
+}
diff --git a/src/daemon/daemon_commands_handler.h b/src/daemon/daemon_commands_handler.h
index 10a07cf89..7416af9c5 100644
--- a/src/daemon/daemon_commands_handler.h
+++ b/src/daemon/daemon_commands_handler.h
@@ -1,35 +1,7 @@
-// Copyright (c) 2014-2015, The Monero Project
-// 
-// All rights reserved.
-// 
-// Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are
-// permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
-// 
-// 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of
-//    conditions and the following disclaimer.
-// 
-// 2. 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.
-// 
-// 3. Neither the name of the copyright holder nor the names of its 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 HOLDER 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.
-// 
-// Parts of this file are originally copyright (c) 2012-2013 The Cryptonote developers
-
-
-/* This isn't a header file, may want to refactor this... */
+// Copyright (c) 2012-2013 The Cryptonote developers
+// Distributed under the MIT/X11 software license, see the accompanying
+// file COPYING or http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php.
+
 #pragma once
 
 #include <boost/lexical_cast.hpp>
@@ -41,21 +13,18 @@
 #include "crypto/hash.h"
 #include "version.h"
 
-/*!
- * \brief I don't really know right now
- *  
- * 
- */
+//#include "net/net_helper.h"
+//#include "../p2p/p2p_protocol_defs.h"
+//#include "../p2p/net_peerlist_boost_serialization.h"
+//#include "net/local_ip.h"
+//#include "crypto/crypto.h"
+//#include "storages/levin_abstract_invoke2.h"
+
 class daemon_cmmands_handler
 {
   nodetool::node_server<cryptonote::t_cryptonote_protocol_handler<cryptonote::core> >& m_srv;
 public:
-  daemon_cmmands_handler(
-      nodetool::node_server<cryptonote::t_cryptonote_protocol_handler<cryptonote::core> >& srv
-    , bool testnet
-    )
-    : m_srv(srv)
-    , m_testnet(testnet)
+  daemon_cmmands_handler(nodetool::node_server<cryptonote::t_cryptonote_protocol_handler<cryptonote::core> >& srv):m_srv(srv)
   {
     m_cmd_binder.set_handler("help", boost::bind(&daemon_cmmands_handler::help, this, _1), "Show this help");
     m_cmd_binder.set_handler("print_pl", boost::bind(&daemon_cmmands_handler::print_pl, this, _1), "Print peer list");
@@ -74,6 +43,10 @@ public:
     m_cmd_binder.set_handler("save", boost::bind(&daemon_cmmands_handler::save, this, _1), "Save blockchain");
     m_cmd_binder.set_handler("set_log", boost::bind(&daemon_cmmands_handler::set_log, this, _1), "set_log <level> - Change current log detalization level, <level> is a number 0-4");
     m_cmd_binder.set_handler("diff", boost::bind(&daemon_cmmands_handler::diff, this, _1), "Show difficulty");
+    m_cmd_binder.set_handler("limit-up", boost::bind(&daemon_cmmands_handler::limit_up, this, _1), "Set upload limit");
+    m_cmd_binder.set_handler("limit-down", boost::bind(&daemon_cmmands_handler::limit_down, this, _1), "Set download limit");
+    m_cmd_binder.set_handler("limit", boost::bind(&daemon_cmmands_handler::limit, this, _1), "Set download and upload limit");
+    m_cmd_binder.set_handler("out_peers", boost::bind(&daemon_cmmands_handler::out_peers_limit, this, _1), "Set max limit of out peers");
   }
 
   bool start_handling()
@@ -89,7 +62,7 @@ public:
 
 private:
   epee::srv_console_handlers_binder<nodetool::node_server<cryptonote::t_cryptonote_protocol_handler<cryptonote::core> > > m_cmd_binder;
-  bool m_testnet;
+
 
   //--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   std::string get_commands_str()
@@ -122,6 +95,122 @@ private:
     return true;
   }
   //--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+  bool limit_up(const std::vector<std::string>& args)
+  {
+      if(args.size()!=1) {
+          std::cout << "Usage: limit_up <speed>" << ENDL;
+          return false;
+      }
+      
+	  int limit;
+	  try {
+		  limit = std::stoi(args[0]);
+	  }
+	  catch(std::invalid_argument& ex) {
+		  return false;
+	  }
+
+      if (limit==-1) {
+          limit=128;
+          //this->islimitup=false;
+      }
+
+      limit *= 1024;
+
+
+      //nodetool::epee::net_utils::connection<epee::levin::async_protocol_handler<nodetool::p2p_connection_context> >::set_rate_up_limit( limit );
+      epee::net_utils::connection_basic::set_rate_up_limit( limit );
+      std::cout << "Set limit-up to " << limit/1024 << " kB/s" << std::endl;
+
+      return true;
+  }
+  
+  //--------------------------------------------------------------------------------  
+  bool limit_down(const std::vector<std::string>& args)
+  {
+
+      if(args.size()!=1) {
+          std::cout << "Usage: limit_down <speed>" << ENDL;
+          return true;
+      }
+
+	  int limit;
+	  try {
+		  limit = std::stoi(args[0]);
+	  }
+	  
+	  catch(std::invalid_argument& ex) {
+		  return false;
+	  }
+
+      if (limit==-1) {
+          limit=128;
+          //this->islimitup=false;
+      }
+
+      limit *= 1024;
+
+
+      //nodetool::epee::net_utils::connection<epee::levin::async_protocol_handler<nodetool::p2p_connection_context> >::set_rate_up_limit( limit );
+      epee::net_utils::connection_basic::set_rate_down_limit( limit );
+      std::cout << "Set limit-down to " << limit/1024 << " kB/s" << std::endl;
+
+      return true;
+  }
+  
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------  
+  bool limit(const std::vector<std::string>& args)
+  {
+      if(args.size()!=1) {
+          std::cout << "Usage: limit_down <speed>" << ENDL;
+          return true;
+      }
+
+	  int limit;
+	  try {
+		  limit = std::stoi(args[0]);
+	  }
+	  catch(std::invalid_argument& ex) {
+		  return false;
+	  }
+
+      if (limit==-1) {
+          limit=128;
+          //this->islimitup=false;
+      }
+
+      limit *= 1024;
+
+
+      //nodetool::epee::net_utils::connection<epee::levin::async_protocol_handler<nodetool::p2p_connection_context> >::set_rate_up_limit( limit );
+      epee::net_utils::connection_basic::set_rate_down_limit( limit );
+      epee::net_utils::connection_basic::set_rate_up_limit( limit );
+      std::cout << "Set limit-down to " << limit/1024 << " kB/s" << std::endl;
+      std::cout << "Set limit-up to " << limit/1024 << " kB/s" << std::endl;
+
+      return true;
+  }
+ //--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ bool out_peers_limit(const std::vector<std::string>& args) {
+	  if(args.size()!=1) {		
+		  std::cout << "Usage: limit_down <speed>" << ENDL;
+          return true;
+      }
+    
+      int limit;
+	  try {
+		  limit = std::stoi(args[0]);
+	  }
+	  
+	  catch(std::invalid_argument& ex) {
+		  return false;
+	  }
+    
+	  LOG_PRINT_RED_L0("connections_count:  " << limit);
+	  m_srv.m_config.m_net_config.connections_count = limit;
+	  return true;
+ }
+ //--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   bool show_hr(const std::vector<std::string>& args)
   {
 	if(!m_srv.get_payload_object().get_core().get_miner().is_mining()) 
@@ -234,7 +323,11 @@ private:
       return true;
     }
 
+		// TODO what the hell causes compilation warning in following code line
+PUSH_WARNINGS
+DISABLE_GCC_WARNING(maybe-uninitialized)
     log_space::log_singletone::get_set_log_detalisation_level(true, l);
+POP_WARNINGS
 
     return true;
   }
@@ -374,7 +467,7 @@ private:
     }
 
     cryptonote::account_public_address adr;
-    if(!cryptonote::get_account_address_from_str(adr, m_testnet, args.front()))
+    if(!cryptonote::get_account_address_from_str(adr, args.front()))
     {
       std::cout << "target account address has wrong format" << std::endl;
       return true;
diff --git a/src/daemon/executor.cpp b/src/daemon/executor.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f4def4d55
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/daemon/executor.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,71 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2014, The Monero Project
+//
+// All rights reserved.
+//
+// Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are
+// permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
+//
+// 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of
+//    conditions and the following disclaimer.
+//
+// 2. 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.
+//
+// 3. Neither the name of the copyright holder nor the names of its 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 HOLDER 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 "daemon/executor.h"
+
+#include "misc_log_ex.h"
+
+#include "common/command_line.h"
+#include "cryptonote_config.h"
+#include "version.h"
+
+#include <string>
+
+namespace daemonize
+{
+  std::string const t_executor::NAME = "Monero Daemon";
+
+  void t_executor::init_options(
+      boost::program_options::options_description & configurable_options
+    )
+  {
+    t_daemon::init_options(configurable_options);
+  }
+
+  std::string const & t_executor::name()
+  {
+    return NAME;
+  }
+
+  t_daemon t_executor::create_daemon(
+      boost::program_options::variables_map const & vm
+    )
+  {
+    LOG_PRINT_L0(CRYPTONOTE_NAME << " v" << MONERO_VERSION_FULL);
+    return t_daemon{vm};
+  }
+
+  bool t_executor::run_interactive(
+      boost::program_options::variables_map const & vm
+    )
+  {
+    epee::log_space::log_singletone::add_logger(LOGGER_CONSOLE, NULL, NULL);
+    return t_daemon{vm}.run();
+  }
+}
+
diff --git a/src/daemon/executor.h b/src/daemon/executor.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..553896875
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/daemon/executor.h
@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2014, The Monero Project
+//
+// All rights reserved.
+//
+// Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are
+// permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
+//
+// 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of
+//    conditions and the following disclaimer.
+//
+// 2. 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.
+//
+// 3. Neither the name of the copyright holder nor the names of its 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 HOLDER 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.
+
+#pragma once
+
+#include "daemon/daemon.h"
+#include <boost/program_options/options_description.hpp>
+#include <boost/program_options/variables_map.hpp>
+#include <string>
+#include <vector>
+
+namespace daemonize
+{
+  class t_executor final
+  {
+  public:
+    typedef ::daemonize::t_daemon t_daemon;
+
+    static std::string const NAME;
+
+    static void init_options(
+        boost::program_options::options_description & configurable_options
+      );
+
+    std::string const & name();
+
+    t_daemon create_daemon(
+        boost::program_options::variables_map const & vm
+      );
+
+    bool run_interactive(
+        boost::program_options::variables_map const & vm
+      );
+  };
+}
diff --git a/src/daemon/main.cpp b/src/daemon/main.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..5d8baf497
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/daemon/main.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,238 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2014, The Monero Project
+//
+// All rights reserved.
+//
+// Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are
+// permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
+//
+// 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of
+//    conditions and the following disclaimer.
+//
+// 2. 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.
+//
+// 3. Neither the name of the copyright holder nor the names of its 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 HOLDER 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.
+//
+// Parts of this file are originally copyright (c) 2012-2013 The Cryptonote developers
+
+#include "common/command_line.h"
+#include "common/scoped_message_writer.h"
+#include "common/util.h"
+#include "cryptonote_core/cryptonote_core.h"
+#include "cryptonote_core/miner.h"
+#include "daemon/command_server.h"
+#include "daemon/daemon.h"
+#include "daemon/executor.h"
+#include "daemonizer/daemonizer.h"
+#include "misc_log_ex.h"
+#include "p2p/net_node.h"
+#include "rpc/core_rpc_server.h"
+#include <boost/program_options.hpp>
+#include "daemon/command_line_args.h"
+
+namespace po = boost::program_options;
+namespace bf = boost::filesystem;
+
+int main(int argc, char const * argv[])
+{
+  try {
+
+    epee::string_tools::set_module_name_and_folder(argv[0]);
+
+    // Build argument description
+    po::options_description all_options("All");
+    po::options_description hidden_options("Hidden");
+    po::options_description visible_options("Options");
+    po::options_description core_settings("Settings");
+    po::positional_options_description positional_options;
+    {
+      bf::path default_data_dir = daemonizer::get_default_data_dir();
+      bf::path default_testnet_data_dir = {default_data_dir / "testnet"};
+
+      // Misc Options
+
+      command_line::add_arg(visible_options, command_line::arg_help);
+      command_line::add_arg(visible_options, command_line::arg_version);
+      command_line::add_arg(visible_options, daemon_args::arg_os_version);
+      command_line::add_arg(visible_options, command_line::arg_data_dir, default_data_dir.string());
+      command_line::add_arg(visible_options, command_line::arg_testnet_data_dir, default_testnet_data_dir.string());
+      bf::path default_conf = default_data_dir / std::string(CRYPTONOTE_NAME ".conf");
+      command_line::add_arg(visible_options, daemon_args::arg_config_file, default_conf.string());
+
+      // Settings
+      bf::path default_log = default_data_dir / std::string(CRYPTONOTE_NAME ".log");
+      command_line::add_arg(core_settings, daemon_args::arg_log_file, default_log.string());
+      command_line::add_arg(core_settings, daemon_args::arg_log_level);
+      command_line::add_arg(core_settings, daemon_args::arg_testnet_on);
+      command_line::add_arg(core_settings, daemon_args::arg_dns_checkpoints);
+      daemonizer::init_options(hidden_options, visible_options);
+      daemonize::t_executor::init_options(core_settings);
+
+      // Hidden options
+      command_line::add_arg(hidden_options, daemon_args::arg_command);
+
+      visible_options.add(core_settings);
+      all_options.add(visible_options);
+      all_options.add(hidden_options);
+
+      // Positional
+      positional_options.add(daemon_args::arg_command.name, -1); // -1 for unlimited arguments
+    }
+
+    // Do command line parsing
+    po::variables_map vm;
+    bool ok = command_line::handle_error_helper(visible_options, [&]()
+    {
+      boost::program_options::store(
+        boost::program_options::command_line_parser(argc, argv)
+          .options(all_options).positional(positional_options).run()
+      , vm
+      );
+
+      return true;
+    });
+    if (!ok) return 1;
+
+    if (command_line::get_arg(vm, command_line::arg_help))
+    {
+      std::cout << CRYPTONOTE_NAME << " v" << MONERO_VERSION_FULL << ENDL << ENDL;
+      std::cout << "Usage: " + std::string{argv[0]} + " [options|settings] [daemon_command...]" << std::endl << std::endl;
+      std::cout << visible_options << std::endl;
+      return 0;
+    }
+
+    // Monero Version
+    if (command_line::get_arg(vm, command_line::arg_version))
+    {
+      std::cout << CRYPTONOTE_NAME  << " v" << MONERO_VERSION_FULL << ENDL;
+      return 0;
+    }
+
+    // OS
+    if (command_line::get_arg(vm, daemon_args::arg_os_version))
+    {
+      std::cout << "OS: " << tools::get_os_version_string() << ENDL;
+      return 0;
+    }
+
+    bool testnet_mode = command_line::get_arg(vm, daemon_args::arg_testnet_on);
+
+    auto data_dir_arg = testnet_mode ? command_line::arg_testnet_data_dir : command_line::arg_data_dir;
+
+    // Create data dir if it doesn't exist
+    boost::filesystem::path data_dir = boost::filesystem::absolute(
+        command_line::get_arg(vm, data_dir_arg));
+    tools::create_directories_if_necessary(data_dir.string());
+
+    // FIXME: not sure on windows implementation default, needs further review
+    //bf::path relative_path_base = daemonizer::get_relative_path_base(vm);
+    bf::path relative_path_base = data_dir;
+
+    std::string config = command_line::get_arg(vm, daemon_args::arg_config_file);
+
+    boost::filesystem::path data_dir_path(data_dir);
+    boost::filesystem::path config_path(config);
+    if (!config_path.has_parent_path())
+    {
+      config_path = data_dir / config_path;
+    }
+
+    boost::system::error_code ec;
+    if (bf::exists(config_path, ec))
+    {
+      po::store(po::parse_config_file<char>(config_path.string<std::string>().c_str(), core_settings), vm);
+    }
+    po::notify(vm);
+
+    // If there are positional options, we're running a daemon command
+    {
+      auto command = command_line::get_arg(vm, daemon_args::arg_command);
+
+      if (command.size())
+      {
+        auto rpc_ip_str = command_line::get_arg(vm, cryptonote::core_rpc_server::arg_rpc_bind_ip);
+        auto rpc_port_str = command_line::get_arg(vm, cryptonote::core_rpc_server::arg_rpc_bind_port);
+        if (testnet_mode)
+        {
+          rpc_port_str = command_line::get_arg(vm, cryptonote::core_rpc_server::arg_testnet_rpc_bind_port);
+        }
+
+        uint32_t rpc_ip;
+        uint16_t rpc_port;
+        if (!epee::string_tools::get_ip_int32_from_string(rpc_ip, rpc_ip_str))
+        {
+          std::cerr << "Invalid IP: " << rpc_ip_str << std::endl;
+          return 1;
+        }
+        if (!epee::string_tools::get_xtype_from_string(rpc_port, rpc_port_str))
+        {
+          std::cerr << "Invalid port: " << rpc_port_str << std::endl;
+          return 1;
+        }
+
+        daemonize::t_command_server rpc_commands{rpc_ip, rpc_port};
+        if (rpc_commands.process_command_vec(command))
+        {
+          return 0;
+        }
+        else
+        {
+          std::cerr << "Unknown command" << std::endl;
+          return 1;
+        }
+      }
+    }
+
+    // Start with log level 0
+    epee::log_space::get_set_log_detalisation_level(true, LOG_LEVEL_0);
+
+    // Set log level
+    {
+      int new_log_level = command_line::get_arg(vm, daemon_args::arg_log_level);
+      if(new_log_level < LOG_LEVEL_MIN || new_log_level > LOG_LEVEL_MAX)
+      {
+        LOG_PRINT_L0("Wrong log level value: " << new_log_level);
+      }
+      else if (epee::log_space::get_set_log_detalisation_level(false) != new_log_level)
+      {
+        epee::log_space::get_set_log_detalisation_level(true, new_log_level);
+        LOG_PRINT_L0("LOG_LEVEL set to " << new_log_level);
+      }
+    }
+
+    // Set log file
+    {
+      bf::path log_file_path{bf::absolute(command_line::get_arg(vm, daemon_args::arg_log_file), relative_path_base)};
+
+      epee::log_space::log_singletone::add_logger(
+          LOGGER_FILE
+        , log_file_path.filename().string().c_str()
+        , log_file_path.parent_path().string().c_str()
+        );
+    }
+
+    return daemonizer::daemonize(argc, argv, daemonize::t_executor{}, vm);
+  }
+  catch (std::exception const & ex)
+  {
+    LOG_ERROR("Exception in main! " << ex.what());
+  }
+  catch (...)
+  {
+    LOG_ERROR("Exception in main!");
+  }
+  return 1;
+}
diff --git a/src/daemon/p2p.h b/src/daemon/p2p.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..355a784b1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/daemon/p2p.h
@@ -0,0 +1,99 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2014, The Monero Project
+//
+// All rights reserved.
+//
+// Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are
+// permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
+//
+// 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of
+//    conditions and the following disclaimer.
+//
+// 2. 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.
+//
+// 3. Neither the name of the copyright holder nor the names of its 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 HOLDER 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.
+//
+// Parts of this file are originally copyright (c) 2012-2013 The Cryptonote developers
+
+#pragma once
+
+#include "cryptonote_protocol/cryptonote_protocol_handler.h"
+#include "daemon/protocol.h"
+#include "misc_log_ex.h"
+#include "p2p/net_node.h"
+#include <stdexcept>
+#include <boost/program_options.hpp>
+
+namespace daemonize
+{
+
+class t_p2p final
+{
+private:
+  typedef cryptonote::t_cryptonote_protocol_handler<cryptonote::core> t_protocol_raw;
+  typedef nodetool::node_server<t_protocol_raw> t_node_server;
+public:
+  static void init_options(boost::program_options::options_description & option_spec)
+  {
+    t_node_server::init_options(option_spec);
+  }
+private:
+  t_node_server m_server;
+public:
+  t_p2p(
+      boost::program_options::variables_map const & vm
+    , t_protocol & protocol
+    )
+    : m_server{protocol.get()}
+  {
+    //initialize objects
+    LOG_PRINT_L0("Initializing p2p server...");
+    if (!m_server.init(vm))
+    {
+      throw std::runtime_error("Failed to initialize p2p server.");
+    }
+    LOG_PRINT_L0("P2p server initialized OK");
+  }
+
+  t_node_server & get()
+  {
+    return m_server;
+  }
+
+  void run()
+  {
+    LOG_PRINT_L0("Starting p2p net loop...");
+    m_server.run();
+    LOG_PRINT_L0("p2p net loop stopped");
+  }
+
+  void stop()
+  {
+    m_server.send_stop_signal();
+  }
+
+  ~t_p2p()
+  {
+    LOG_PRINT_L0("Deinitializing p2p...");
+    try {
+      m_server.deinit();
+    } catch (...) {
+      LOG_PRINT_L0("Failed to deinitialize p2p...");
+    }
+  }
+};
+
+}
diff --git a/src/daemon/protocol.h b/src/daemon/protocol.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..2f6a66f49
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/daemon/protocol.h
@@ -0,0 +1,88 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2014, The Monero Project
+//
+// All rights reserved.
+//
+// Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are
+// permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
+//
+// 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of
+//    conditions and the following disclaimer.
+//
+// 2. 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.
+//
+// 3. Neither the name of the copyright holder nor the names of its 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 HOLDER 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.
+//
+// Parts of this file are originally copyright (c) 2012-2013 The Cryptonote developers
+
+#pragma once
+
+#include "cryptonote_protocol/cryptonote_protocol_handler.h"
+#include "misc_log_ex.h"
+#include "p2p/net_node.h"
+#include <stdexcept>
+#include <boost/program_options.hpp>
+
+namespace daemonize
+{
+
+class t_protocol final
+{
+private:
+  typedef cryptonote::t_cryptonote_protocol_handler<cryptonote::core> t_protocol_raw;
+  typedef nodetool::node_server<t_protocol_raw> t_node_server;
+
+  t_protocol_raw m_protocol;
+public:
+  t_protocol(
+      boost::program_options::variables_map const & vm
+    , t_core & core
+    )
+    : m_protocol{core.get(), nullptr}
+  {
+    LOG_PRINT_L0("Initializing cryptonote protocol...");
+    if (!m_protocol.init(vm))
+    {
+      throw std::runtime_error("Failed to initialize cryptonote protocol.");
+    }
+    LOG_PRINT_L0("Cryptonote protocol initialized OK");
+  }
+
+  t_protocol_raw & get()
+  {
+    return m_protocol;
+  }
+
+  void set_p2p_endpoint(
+      t_node_server & server
+    )
+  {
+    m_protocol.set_p2p_endpoint(&server);
+  }
+
+  ~t_protocol()
+  {
+    LOG_PRINT_L0("Deinitializing cryptonote_protocol...");
+    try {
+      m_protocol.deinit();
+      m_protocol.set_p2p_endpoint(nullptr);
+    } catch (...) {
+      LOG_PRINT_L0("Failed to deinitialize protocol...");
+    }
+  }
+};
+
+}
diff --git a/src/daemon/rpc.h b/src/daemon/rpc.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..cf7da51a7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/daemon/rpc.h
@@ -0,0 +1,96 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2014, The Monero Project
+//
+// All rights reserved.
+//
+// Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are
+// permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
+//
+// 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of
+//    conditions and the following disclaimer.
+//
+// 2. 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.
+//
+// 3. Neither the name of the copyright holder nor the names of its 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 HOLDER 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.
+//
+// Parts of this file are originally copyright (c) 2012-2013 The Cryptonote developers
+
+#pragma once
+
+#include "daemon/core.h"
+#include "daemon/p2p.h"
+#include "misc_log_ex.h"
+#include "rpc/core_rpc_server.h"
+#include <boost/program_options.hpp>
+#include <stdexcept>
+
+namespace daemonize
+{
+
+class t_rpc final
+{
+public:
+  static void init_options(boost::program_options::options_description & option_spec)
+  {
+    cryptonote::core_rpc_server::init_options(option_spec);
+  }
+private:
+  cryptonote::core_rpc_server m_server;
+public:
+  t_rpc(
+      boost::program_options::variables_map const & vm
+    , t_core & core
+    , t_p2p & p2p
+    )
+    : m_server{core.get(), p2p.get()}
+  {
+    LOG_PRINT_L0("Initializing core rpc server...");
+    if (!m_server.init(vm))
+    {
+      throw std::runtime_error("Failed to initialize core rpc server.");
+    }
+    LOG_PRINT_GREEN("Core rpc server initialized OK on port: " << m_server.get_binded_port(), LOG_LEVEL_0);
+  }
+
+  void run()
+  {
+    LOG_PRINT_L0("Starting core rpc server...");
+    if (!m_server.run(2, false))
+    {
+      throw std::runtime_error("Failed to start core rpc server.");
+    }
+    LOG_PRINT_L0("Core rpc server started ok");
+  }
+
+  void stop()
+  {
+    LOG_PRINT_L0("Stopping core rpc server...");
+    m_server.send_stop_signal();
+    m_server.timed_wait_server_stop(5000);
+  }
+
+  ~t_rpc()
+  {
+    LOG_PRINT_L0("Deinitializing rpc server...");
+    try {
+      m_server.deinit();
+    } catch (...) {
+      LOG_PRINT_L0("Failed to deinitialize rpc server...");
+    }
+  }
+};
+
+}
diff --git a/src/daemon/rpc_command_executor.cpp b/src/daemon/rpc_command_executor.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..02bef9271
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/daemon/rpc_command_executor.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,416 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2014, The Monero Project
+//
+// All rights reserved.
+//
+// Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are
+// permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
+//
+// 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of
+//    conditions and the following disclaimer.
+//
+// 2. 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.
+//
+// 3. Neither the name of the copyright holder nor the names of its 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 HOLDER 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.
+//
+// Parts of this file are originally copyright (c) 2012-2013 The Cryptonote developers
+
+#include "string_tools.h"
+#include "common/scoped_message_writer.h"
+#include "daemon/rpc_command_executor.h"
+#include "rpc/core_rpc_server_commands_defs.h"
+#include <boost/format.hpp>
+#include <ctime>
+
+namespace daemonize {
+
+namespace {
+  void print_peer(std::string const & prefix, cryptonote::peer const & peer)
+  {
+    time_t now;
+    time(&now);
+    time_t last_seen = static_cast<time_t>(peer.last_seen);
+
+    std::string id_str;
+    std::string port_str;
+    std::string elapsed = epee::misc_utils::get_time_interval_string(now - last_seen);
+    std::string ip_str = epee::string_tools::get_ip_string_from_int32(peer.ip);
+    epee::string_tools::xtype_to_string(peer.id, id_str);
+    epee::string_tools::xtype_to_string(peer.port, port_str);
+    std::string addr_str = ip_str + ":" + port_str;
+    tools::msg_writer() << boost::format("%-10s %-25s %-25s %s") % prefix % id_str % addr_str % elapsed;
+  }
+
+  void print_block_header(cryptonote::block_header_responce const & header)
+  {
+    tools::success_msg_writer()
+      << "timestamp: " << boost::lexical_cast<std::string>(header.timestamp) << std::endl
+      << "previous hash: " << header.prev_hash << std::endl
+      << "nonce: " << boost::lexical_cast<std::string>(header.nonce) << std::endl
+      << "is orphan: " << header.orphan_status << std::endl
+      << "height: " << boost::lexical_cast<std::string>(header.height) << std::endl
+      << "depth: " << boost::lexical_cast<std::string>(header.depth) << std::endl
+      << "hash: " << header.hash
+      << "difficulty: " << boost::lexical_cast<std::string>(header.difficulty) << std::endl
+      << "reward: " << boost::lexical_cast<std::string>(header.reward);
+  }
+}
+
+t_rpc_command_executor::t_rpc_command_executor(
+    uint32_t ip
+  , uint16_t port
+  )
+  : m_rpc_client{ip, port}
+{}
+
+bool t_rpc_command_executor::print_peer_list() {
+  cryptonote::COMMAND_RPC_GET_PEER_LIST::request req;
+  cryptonote::COMMAND_RPC_GET_PEER_LIST::response res;
+
+  bool ok = m_rpc_client.rpc_request(req, res, "/get_peer_list", "Couldn't retrieve peer list");
+
+  if (!ok) return false;
+
+  for (auto & peer : res.white_list)
+  {
+    print_peer("white", peer);
+  }
+
+  for (auto & peer : res.gray_list)
+  {
+    print_peer("gray", peer);
+  }
+
+  return true;
+}
+
+bool t_rpc_command_executor::save_blockchain() {
+  cryptonote::COMMAND_RPC_SAVE_BC::request req;
+  cryptonote::COMMAND_RPC_SAVE_BC::response res;
+
+  if (m_rpc_client.rpc_request(req, res, "/save_bc", "Couldn't save blockchain"))
+  {
+    tools::success_msg_writer() << "Blockchain saved";
+  }
+
+  return true;
+}
+
+bool t_rpc_command_executor::show_hash_rate() {
+  cryptonote::COMMAND_RPC_SET_LOG_HASH_RATE::request req;
+  cryptonote::COMMAND_RPC_SET_LOG_HASH_RATE::response res;
+  req.visible = true;
+
+  if (m_rpc_client.rpc_request(req, res, "/set_log_hash_rate", "Unsuccessful"))
+  {
+    tools::success_msg_writer() << "Hash rate logging is on";
+  }
+
+  return true;
+}
+
+bool t_rpc_command_executor::hide_hash_rate() {
+  cryptonote::COMMAND_RPC_SET_LOG_HASH_RATE::request req;
+  cryptonote::COMMAND_RPC_SET_LOG_HASH_RATE::response res;
+  req.visible = false;
+
+  if (m_rpc_client.rpc_request(req, res, "/set_log_hash_rate", "Unsuccessful"))
+  {
+    tools::success_msg_writer() << "Hash rate logging is off";
+  }
+
+  return true;
+}
+
+bool t_rpc_command_executor::show_difficulty() {
+  cryptonote::COMMAND_RPC_GET_INFO::request req;
+  cryptonote::COMMAND_RPC_GET_INFO::response res;
+
+  if (m_rpc_client.rpc_request(req, res, "/getinfo", "Problem fetching info"))
+  {
+    tools::success_msg_writer() <<   "BH: " << res.height
+                                << ", DIFF: " << res.difficulty
+                                << ", HR: " << (int) res.difficulty / 60L << " H/s";
+  }
+
+  return true;
+}
+
+bool t_rpc_command_executor::print_connections() {
+  cryptonote::COMMAND_RPC_GET_CONNECTIONS::request req;
+  cryptonote::COMMAND_RPC_GET_CONNECTIONS::response res;
+
+  if (m_rpc_client.rpc_request(req, res, "/get_connections", "Unsuccessful"))
+  {
+    for (auto & info : res.connections)
+    {
+      std::string address = info.ip + ":" + info.port;
+      std::string in_out = info.incoming ? "INC" : "OUT";
+      tools::msg_writer() << boost::format("%-25s peer_id: %-25s %s") % address % info.peer_id % in_out;
+    }
+  }
+
+  return true;
+}
+
+bool t_rpc_command_executor::print_blockchain_info(uint64_t start_block_index, uint64_t end_block_index) {
+  cryptonote::COMMAND_RPC_GET_BLOCK_HEADERS_RANGE::request req;
+  cryptonote::COMMAND_RPC_GET_BLOCK_HEADERS_RANGE::response res;
+
+  req.start_height = start_block_index;
+  req.end_height = end_block_index;
+
+  if (m_rpc_client.json_rpc_request(req, res, "getblockheadersrange", "Unsuccessful"))
+  {
+    for (auto & header : res.headers)
+    {
+      std::cout
+        << "major version: " << header.major_version << std::endl
+        << "minor version: " << header.minor_version << std::endl
+        << "height: " << header.height << ", timestamp: " << header.timestamp << ", difficulty: " << header.difficulty << std::endl
+        << "block id: " << header.hash << std::endl
+        << "previous block id: " << header.prev_hash << std::endl
+        << "difficulty: " << header.difficulty << ", nonce " << header.nonce << std::endl;
+    }
+  }
+
+  return true;
+}
+
+bool t_rpc_command_executor::set_log_level(int8_t level) {
+  cryptonote::COMMAND_RPC_SET_LOG_LEVEL::request req;
+  cryptonote::COMMAND_RPC_SET_LOG_LEVEL::response res;
+  req.level = level;
+
+  if (m_rpc_client.rpc_request(req, res, "/set_log_level", "Unsuccessful"))
+  {
+    tools::success_msg_writer() << "Log level is now " << boost::lexical_cast<std::string>(level);
+  }
+
+  return true;
+}
+
+bool t_rpc_command_executor::print_height() {
+  cryptonote::COMMAND_RPC_GET_HEIGHT::request req;
+  cryptonote::COMMAND_RPC_GET_HEIGHT::response res;
+
+  if (m_rpc_client.rpc_request(req, res, "/getheight", "Unsuccessful"))
+  {
+    tools::success_msg_writer() << boost::lexical_cast<std::string>(res.height);
+  }
+
+  return true;
+}
+
+bool t_rpc_command_executor::print_block_by_hash(crypto::hash block_hash) {
+  cryptonote::COMMAND_RPC_GET_BLOCK_HEADER_BY_HASH::request req;
+  cryptonote::COMMAND_RPC_GET_BLOCK_HEADER_BY_HASH::response res;
+
+  req.hash = epee::string_tools::pod_to_hex(block_hash);
+
+  if (m_rpc_client.json_rpc_request(req, res, "getblockheaderbyhash", "Unsuccessful"))
+  {
+    print_block_header(res.block_header);
+  }
+
+  return true;
+}
+
+bool t_rpc_command_executor::print_block_by_height(uint64_t height) {
+  cryptonote::COMMAND_RPC_GET_BLOCK_HEADER_BY_HEIGHT::request req;
+  cryptonote::COMMAND_RPC_GET_BLOCK_HEADER_BY_HEIGHT::response res;
+
+  req.height = height;
+
+  if (m_rpc_client.json_rpc_request(req, res, "getblockheaderbyheight", "Unsuccessful"))
+  {
+    print_block_header(res.block_header);
+  }
+
+  return true;
+}
+
+bool t_rpc_command_executor::print_transaction(crypto::hash transaction_hash) {
+  cryptonote::COMMAND_RPC_GET_TRANSACTIONS::request req;
+  cryptonote::COMMAND_RPC_GET_TRANSACTIONS::response res;
+
+  if (m_rpc_client.rpc_request(req, res, "/gettransactions", "Problem fetching transaction"))
+  {
+    if (1 == res.txs_as_hex.size())
+    {
+      tools::success_msg_writer() << res.txs_as_hex.front();
+    }
+    else
+    {
+      tools::fail_msg_writer() << "transaction wasn't found: <" << transaction_hash << '>' << std::endl;
+    }
+  }
+
+  return true;
+}
+
+bool t_rpc_command_executor::print_transaction_pool_long() {
+  cryptonote::COMMAND_RPC_GET_TRANSACTION_POOL::request req;
+  cryptonote::COMMAND_RPC_GET_TRANSACTION_POOL::response res;
+
+  if (m_rpc_client.rpc_request(req, res, "/get_transaction_pool", "Problem fetching transaction pool"))
+  {
+    if (res.transactions.empty())
+    {
+      tools::msg_writer() << "Pool is empty" << std::endl;
+    }
+    for (auto & tx_info : res.transactions)
+    {
+      tools::msg_writer() << "id: " << tx_info.id_hash << std::endl
+                          << "blob_size: " << tx_info.blob_size << std::endl
+                          << "fee: " << tx_info.fee << std::endl
+                          << "kept_by_block: " << tx_info.kept_by_block << std::endl
+                          << "max_used_block_height: " << tx_info.max_used_block_height << std::endl
+                          << "max_used_block_id: " << tx_info.max_used_block_id_hash << std::endl
+                          << "last_failed_height: " << tx_info.last_failed_height << std::endl
+                          << "last_failed_id: " << tx_info.last_failed_id_hash << std::endl;
+    }
+  }
+
+  return true;
+}
+
+bool t_rpc_command_executor::print_transaction_pool_short() {
+  cryptonote::COMMAND_RPC_GET_TRANSACTION_POOL::request req;
+  cryptonote::COMMAND_RPC_GET_TRANSACTION_POOL::response res;
+
+  if (m_rpc_client.rpc_request(req, res, "/get_transaction_pool", "Problem fetching transaction pool"))
+  {
+    for (auto & tx_info : res.transactions)
+    {
+      if (res.transactions.empty())
+      {
+        tools::msg_writer() << "Pool is empty" << std::endl;
+      }
+      tools::msg_writer() << "id: " << tx_info.id_hash << std::endl
+                          <<  tx_info.tx_json << std::endl
+                          << "blob_size: " << tx_info.blob_size << std::endl
+                          << "fee: " << tx_info.fee << std::endl
+                          << "kept_by_block: " << tx_info.kept_by_block << std::endl
+                          << "max_used_block_height: " << tx_info.max_used_block_height << std::endl
+                          << "max_used_block_id: " << tx_info.max_used_block_id_hash << std::endl
+                          << "last_failed_height: " << tx_info.last_failed_height << std::endl
+                          << "last_failed_id: " << tx_info.last_failed_id_hash << std::endl;
+    }
+  }
+
+  return true;
+}
+
+// TODO: update this for testnet
+bool t_rpc_command_executor::start_mining(cryptonote::account_public_address address, uint64_t num_threads) {
+  cryptonote::COMMAND_RPC_START_MINING::request req;
+  cryptonote::COMMAND_RPC_START_MINING::response res;
+  req.miner_address = cryptonote::get_account_address_as_str(false, address);
+  req.threads_count = num_threads;
+
+  if (m_rpc_client.rpc_request(req, res, "/start_mining", "Mining did not start"))
+  {
+    tools::success_msg_writer() << "Mining started";
+  }
+  return true;
+}
+
+bool t_rpc_command_executor::stop_mining() {
+  cryptonote::COMMAND_RPC_STOP_MINING::request req;
+  cryptonote::COMMAND_RPC_STOP_MINING::response res;
+
+  if (m_rpc_client.rpc_request(req, res, "/stop_mining", "Mining did not stop"))
+  {
+    tools::success_msg_writer() << "Mining stopped";
+  }
+  return true;
+}
+
+bool t_rpc_command_executor::stop_daemon()
+{
+  cryptonote::COMMAND_RPC_STOP_DAEMON::request req;
+  cryptonote::COMMAND_RPC_STOP_DAEMON::response res;
+
+//# ifdef WIN32
+//    // Stop via service API
+//    // TODO - this is only temporary!  Get rid of hard-coded constants!
+//    bool ok = windows::stop_service("BitMonero Daemon");
+//    ok = windows::uninstall_service("BitMonero Daemon");
+//    //bool ok = windows::stop_service(SERVICE_NAME);
+//    //ok = windows::uninstall_service(SERVICE_NAME);
+//    if (ok)
+//    {
+//      return true;
+//    }
+//# endif
+
+  // Stop via RPC
+  if(m_rpc_client.rpc_request(req, res, "/stop_daemon", "Daemon did not stop"))
+  {
+    tools::success_msg_writer() << "Stop signal sent";
+  }
+
+  return true;
+}
+
+bool t_rpc_command_executor::print_status()
+{
+  bool daemon_is_alive = m_rpc_client.check_connection();
+
+  if(daemon_is_alive) {
+    tools::success_msg_writer() << "bitmonerod is running";
+  }
+  else {
+    tools::fail_msg_writer() << "bitmonerod is NOT running";
+  }
+
+  return true;
+}
+
+bool t_rpc_command_executor::set_limit(int limit)
+{
+/*
+    epee::net_utils::connection_basic::set_rate_down_limit( limit );
+    epee::net_utils::connection_basic::set_rate_up_limit( limit );
+    std::cout << "Set limit-down to " << limit/1024 << " kB/s" << std::endl;
+    std::cout << "Set limit-up to " << limit/1024 << " kB/s" << std::endl;
+*/
+
+    return true;
+}
+
+bool t_rpc_command_executor::set_limit_up(int limit)
+{
+/*
+    epee::net_utils::connection_basic::set_rate_up_limit( limit );
+    std::cout << "Set limit-up to " << limit/1024 << " kB/s" << std::endl;
+*/
+
+    return true;
+}
+
+bool t_rpc_command_executor::set_limit_down(int limit)
+{
+/*
+    epee::net_utils::connection_basic::set_rate_down_limit( limit );
+    std::cout << "Set limit-down to " << limit/1024 << " kB/s" << std::endl;
+*/
+
+    return true;
+}
+
+}// namespace daemonize
diff --git a/src/daemon/rpc_command_executor.h b/src/daemon/rpc_command_executor.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f1dc9cc76
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/daemon/rpc_command_executor.h
@@ -0,0 +1,103 @@
+/**
+@file
+@details
+
+@image html images/other/runtime-commands.png
+
+*/
+
+// Copyright (c) 2014, The Monero Project
+//
+// All rights reserved.
+//
+// Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are
+// permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
+//
+// 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of
+//    conditions and the following disclaimer.
+//
+// 2. 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.
+//
+// 3. Neither the name of the copyright holder nor the names of its 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 HOLDER 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.
+//
+// Parts of this file are originally copyright (c) 2012-2013 The Cryptonote developers
+
+#pragma once
+
+#include "common/rpc_client.h"
+#include "misc_log_ex.h"
+#include "cryptonote_core/cryptonote_core.h"
+#include "cryptonote_protocol/cryptonote_protocol_handler.h"
+#include "p2p/net_node.h"
+
+namespace daemonize {
+
+class t_rpc_command_executor final {
+private:
+  tools::t_rpc_client m_rpc_client;
+public:
+  t_rpc_command_executor(
+      uint32_t ip
+    , uint16_t port
+    );
+
+  bool print_peer_list();
+
+  bool save_blockchain();
+
+  bool show_hash_rate();
+
+  bool hide_hash_rate();
+
+  bool show_difficulty();
+
+  bool print_connections();
+
+  bool print_blockchain_info(uint64_t start_block_index, uint64_t end_block_index);
+
+  bool set_log_level(int8_t level);
+
+  bool print_height();
+
+  bool print_block_by_hash(crypto::hash block_hash);
+
+  bool print_block_by_height(uint64_t height);
+
+  bool print_transaction(crypto::hash transaction_hash);
+
+  bool print_transaction_pool_long();
+
+  bool print_transaction_pool_short();
+
+  bool start_mining(cryptonote::account_public_address address, uint64_t num_threads);
+
+  bool stop_mining();
+
+  bool stop_daemon();
+
+  bool print_status();
+
+  bool set_limit(int limit);
+
+  bool set_limit_up(int limit);
+
+  bool set_limit_down(int limit);
+
+
+};
+
+} // namespace daemonize