json serialization for rpc-relevant monero types

Structured {de-,}serialization methods for (many new) types
which are used for requests or responses in the RPC.

New types include RPC requests and responses, and structs which compose
types within those.

# Conflicts:
#	src/cryptonote_core/blockchain.cpp

12 files changed, 3164 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/rpc/CMakeLists.txt b/src/rpc/CMakeLists.txt
index f6037d7e3..717e3e627 100644
--- a/src/rpc/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/rpc/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -30,20 +30,61 @@ set(rpc_sources
   core_rpc_server.cpp
   rpc_args.cpp)
 
+set(daemon_messages_sources
+  message.cpp
+  daemon_messages.cpp)
+
+set(daemon_rpc_server_sources
+  daemon_handler.cpp
+  zmq_server.cpp)
+
+
 set(rpc_headers
   rpc_args.h)
 
-set(rpc_private_headers
+set(daemon_rpc_server_headers)
+
+
+set(rpc_daemon_private_headers
   core_rpc_server.h
   core_rpc_server_commands_defs.h
   core_rpc_server_error_codes.h)
 
+set(daemon_messages_private_headers
+  message.h
+  daemon_messages.h)
+
+set(daemon_rpc_server_private_headers
+  message.h
+  daemon_messages.h
+  daemon_handler.h
+  rpc_handler.h
+  zmq_server.h)
+
+
 monero_private_headers(rpc
   ${rpc_private_headers})
+
+monero_private_headers(daemon_rpc_server
+  ${daemon_rpc_server_private_headers})
+
+
 monero_add_library(rpc
   ${rpc_sources}
   ${rpc_headers}
   ${rpc_private_headers})
+
+monero_add_library(daemon_messages
+  ${daemon_messages_sources}
+  ${daemon_messages_headers}
+  ${daemon_messages_private_headers})
+
+monero_add_library(daemon_rpc_server
+  ${daemon_rpc_server_sources}
+  ${daemon_rpc_server_headers}
+  ${daemon_rpc_server_private_headers})
+
+
 target_link_libraries(rpc
   PUBLIC
     common
@@ -54,5 +95,30 @@ target_link_libraries(rpc
     ${Boost_THREAD_LIBRARY}
   PRIVATE
     ${EXTRA_LIBRARIES})
+
+target_link_libraries(daemon_messages
+  LINK_PRIVATE
+    cryptonote_core
+    cryptonote_protocol
+    serialization
+    ${EXTRA_LIBRARIES})
+
+target_link_libraries(daemon_rpc_server
+  LINK_PRIVATE
+    cryptonote_core
+    cryptonote_protocol
+    daemon_messages
+    serialization
+    ${Boost_CHRONO_LIBRARY}
+    ${Boost_REGEX_LIBRARY}
+    ${Boost_SYSTEM_LIBRARY}
+    ${Boost_THREAD_LIBRARY}
+    ${ZMQ_LIB}
+    ${EXTRA_LIBRARIES})
+
+
 add_dependencies(rpc
   version)
+
+add_dependencies(daemon_rpc_server
+  version)
diff --git a/src/rpc/daemon_handler.cpp b/src/rpc/daemon_handler.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..6a287b229
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/rpc/daemon_handler.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,800 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2017, 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_handler.h"
+
+// likely included by daemon_handler.h's includes,
+// but including here for clarity
+#include "cryptonote_core/cryptonote_core.h"
+#include "cryptonote_basic/cryptonote_format_utils.h"
+#include "cryptonote_protocol/blobdatatype.h"
+#include "ringct/rctSigs.h"
+
+namespace cryptonote
+{
+
+namespace rpc
+{
+
+  void DaemonHandler::handle(const GetHeight::Request& req, GetHeight::Response& res)
+  {
+    res.height = m_core.get_current_blockchain_height();
+
+    res.status = Message::STATUS_OK;
+  }
+
+  void DaemonHandler::handle(const GetBlocksFast::Request& req, GetBlocksFast::Response& res)
+  {
+    std::list<std::pair<blobdata, std::list<blobdata> > > blocks;
+
+    if(!m_core.find_blockchain_supplement(req.start_height, req.block_ids, blocks, res.current_height, res.start_height, COMMAND_RPC_GET_BLOCKS_FAST_MAX_COUNT))
+    {
+      res.status = Message::STATUS_FAILED;
+      res.error_details = "core::find_blockchain_supplement() returned false";
+      return;
+    }
+
+    res.blocks.resize(blocks.size());
+    res.output_indices.resize(blocks.size());
+
+    //TODO: really need to switch uses of std::list to std::vector unless
+    //      it's a huge performance concern
+
+    auto it = blocks.begin();
+
+    uint64_t block_count = 0;
+    while (it != blocks.end())
+    {
+      cryptonote::rpc::block_with_transactions& bwt = res.blocks[block_count];
+
+      if (!parse_and_validate_block_from_blob(it->first, bwt.block))
+      {
+        res.blocks.clear();
+        res.output_indices.clear();
+        res.status = Message::STATUS_FAILED;
+        res.error_details = "failed retrieving a requested block";
+        return;
+      }
+
+      std::list<transaction> txs;
+      for (const auto& blob : it->second)
+      {
+        txs.resize(txs.size() + 1);
+        if (!parse_and_validate_tx_from_blob(blob, txs.back()))
+        {
+          res.blocks.clear();
+          res.output_indices.clear();
+          res.status = Message::STATUS_FAILED;
+          res.error_details = "failed retrieving a requested block";
+          return;
+        }
+      }
+
+      cryptonote::rpc::block_output_indices& indices = res.output_indices[block_count];
+
+      // miner tx output indices
+      {
+        cryptonote::rpc::tx_output_indices tx_indices;
+        bool r = m_core.get_tx_outputs_gindexs(get_transaction_hash(bwt.block.miner_tx), tx_indices);
+        if (!r)
+        {
+          res.status = Message::STATUS_FAILED;
+          res.error_details = "core::get_tx_outputs_gindexs() returned false";
+          return;
+        }
+        indices.push_back(tx_indices);
+      }
+
+      // assume each block returned is returned with all its transactions
+      // in the correct order.
+      auto tx_it = txs.begin();
+      for (const crypto::hash& h : bwt.block.tx_hashes)
+      {
+        bwt.transactions.emplace(h, *tx_it);
+        tx_it++;
+
+        cryptonote::rpc::tx_output_indices tx_indices;
+        bool r = m_core.get_tx_outputs_gindexs(h, tx_indices);
+        if (!r)
+        {
+          res.status = Message::STATUS_FAILED;
+          res.error_details = "core::get_tx_outputs_gindexs() returned false";
+          return;
+        }
+
+        indices.push_back(tx_indices);
+      }
+
+      it++;
+      block_count++;
+    }
+
+    res.status = Message::STATUS_OK;
+  }
+
+  void DaemonHandler::handle(const GetHashesFast::Request& req, GetHashesFast::Response& res)
+  {
+    res.start_height = req.start_height;
+
+    auto& chain = m_core.get_blockchain_storage();
+
+    if (!chain.find_blockchain_supplement(req.known_hashes, res.hashes, res.start_height, res.current_height))
+    {
+      res.status = Message::STATUS_FAILED;
+      res.error_details = "Blockchain::find_blockchain_supplement() returned false";
+      return;
+    }
+
+    res.status = Message::STATUS_OK;
+  }
+
+  void DaemonHandler::handle(const GetTransactions::Request& req, GetTransactions::Response& res)
+  {
+    std::list<cryptonote::transaction> found_txs;
+    std::list<crypto::hash> missed_hashes;
+
+    bool r = m_core.get_transactions(req.tx_hashes, found_txs, missed_hashes);
+
+    // TODO: consider fixing core::get_transactions to not hide exceptions
+    if (!r)
+    {
+      res.status = Message::STATUS_FAILED;
+      res.error_details = "core::get_transactions() returned false (exception caught there)";
+      return;
+    }
+
+    size_t num_found = found_txs.size();
+
+    // std::list is annoying
+    std::vector<cryptonote::transaction> found_txs_vec
+    {
+      std::make_move_iterator(std::begin(found_txs)),
+      std::make_move_iterator(std::end(found_txs))
+    };
+
+    std::vector<crypto::hash> missed_vec
+    {
+      std::make_move_iterator(std::begin(missed_hashes)),
+      std::make_move_iterator(std::end(missed_hashes))
+    };
+
+    std::vector<uint64_t> heights(num_found);
+    std::vector<bool> in_pool(num_found, false);
+    std::vector<crypto::hash> found_hashes(num_found);
+
+    for (size_t i=0; i < num_found; i++)
+    {
+      found_hashes[i] = get_transaction_hash(found_txs_vec[i]);
+      heights[i] = m_core.get_blockchain_storage().get_db().get_tx_block_height(found_hashes[i]);
+    }
+
+    // if any missing from blockchain, check in tx pool
+    if (!missed_vec.empty())
+    {
+      std::list<cryptonote::transaction> pool_txs;
+
+      m_core.get_pool_transactions(pool_txs);
+
+      for (const auto& tx : pool_txs)
+      {
+        crypto::hash h = get_transaction_hash(tx);
+
+        auto itr = std::find(missed_vec.begin(), missed_vec.end(), h);
+
+        if (itr != missed_vec.end())
+        {
+          found_hashes.push_back(h);
+          found_txs_vec.push_back(tx);
+          heights.push_back(std::numeric_limits<uint64_t>::max());
+          in_pool.push_back(true);
+          missed_vec.erase(itr);
+        }
+      }
+    }
+
+    for (size_t i=0; i < found_hashes.size(); i++)
+    {
+      cryptonote::rpc::transaction_info info;
+      info.height = heights[i];
+      info.in_pool = in_pool[i];
+      info.transaction = std::move(found_txs_vec[i]);
+
+      res.txs.emplace(found_hashes[i], std::move(info));
+    }
+                                      
+    res.missed_hashes = std::move(missed_vec);
+    res.status = Message::STATUS_OK;
+  }
+
+  void DaemonHandler::handle(const KeyImagesSpent::Request& req, KeyImagesSpent::Response& res)
+  {
+    res.spent_status.resize(req.key_images.size(), KeyImagesSpent::STATUS::UNSPENT);
+
+    std::vector<bool> chain_spent_status;
+    std::vector<bool> pool_spent_status;
+
+    m_core.are_key_images_spent(req.key_images, chain_spent_status);
+    m_core.are_key_images_spent_in_pool(req.key_images, pool_spent_status);
+
+    if ((chain_spent_status.size() != req.key_images.size()) || (pool_spent_status.size() != req.key_images.size()))
+    {
+      res.status = Message::STATUS_FAILED;
+      res.error_details = "tx_pool::have_key_images_as_spent() gave vectors of wrong size(s).";
+      return;
+    }
+
+    for(size_t i=0; i < req.key_images.size(); i++)
+    {
+      if ( chain_spent_status[i] )
+      {
+        res.spent_status[i] = KeyImagesSpent::STATUS::SPENT_IN_BLOCKCHAIN;
+      }
+      else if ( pool_spent_status[i] )
+      {
+        res.spent_status[i] = KeyImagesSpent::STATUS::SPENT_IN_POOL;
+      }
+    }
+
+    res.status = Message::STATUS_OK;
+  }
+
+  void DaemonHandler::handle(const GetTxGlobalOutputIndices::Request& req, GetTxGlobalOutputIndices::Response& res)
+  {
+    if (!m_core.get_tx_outputs_gindexs(req.tx_hash, res.output_indices))
+    {
+      res.status = Message::STATUS_FAILED;
+      res.error_details = "core::get_tx_outputs_gindexs() returned false";
+      return;
+    }
+
+    res.status = Message::STATUS_OK;
+
+  }
+
+  //TODO: handle "restricted" RPC
+  void DaemonHandler::handle(const GetRandomOutputsForAmounts::Request& req, GetRandomOutputsForAmounts::Response& res)
+  {
+    auto& chain = m_core.get_blockchain_storage();
+
+    try
+    {
+      for (const uint64_t& amount : req.amounts)
+      {
+        std::vector<uint64_t> indices = chain.get_random_outputs(amount, req.count);
+
+        outputs_for_amount ofa;
+
+        ofa.resize(indices.size());
+
+        for (size_t i = 0; i < indices.size(); i++)
+        {
+          crypto::public_key key = chain.get_output_key(amount, indices[i]);
+          ofa[i].amount_index = indices[i];
+          ofa[i].key = key;
+        }
+
+        amount_with_random_outputs amt;
+        amt.amount = amount;
+        amt.outputs = ofa;
+
+        res.amounts_with_outputs.push_back(amt);
+      }
+
+      res.status = Message::STATUS_OK;
+    }
+    catch (const std::exception& e)
+    {
+      res.status = Message::STATUS_FAILED;
+      res.error_details = e.what();
+    }
+  }
+
+  void DaemonHandler::handle(const SendRawTx::Request& req, SendRawTx::Response& res)
+  {
+    auto tx_blob = cryptonote::tx_to_blob(req.tx);
+
+    cryptonote_connection_context fake_context = AUTO_VAL_INIT(fake_context);
+    tx_verification_context tvc = AUTO_VAL_INIT(tvc);
+
+    if(!m_core.handle_incoming_tx(tx_blob, tvc, false, false, !req.relay) || tvc.m_verifivation_failed)
+    {
+      if (tvc.m_verifivation_failed)
+      {
+        LOG_PRINT_L0("[on_send_raw_tx]: tx verification failed");
+      }
+      else
+      {
+        LOG_PRINT_L0("[on_send_raw_tx]: Failed to process tx");
+      }
+      res.status = Message::STATUS_FAILED;
+      res.error_details = "";
+
+      if (tvc.m_low_mixin)
+      {
+        res.error_details = "mixin too low";
+      }
+      if (tvc.m_double_spend)
+      {
+        if (!res.error_details.empty()) res.error_details += " and ";
+        res.error_details = "double spend";
+      }
+      if (tvc.m_invalid_input)
+      {
+        if (!res.error_details.empty()) res.error_details += " and ";
+        res.error_details = "invalid input";
+      }
+      if (tvc.m_invalid_output)
+      {
+        if (!res.error_details.empty()) res.error_details += " and ";
+        res.error_details = "invalid output";
+      }
+      if (tvc.m_too_big)
+      {
+        if (!res.error_details.empty()) res.error_details += " and ";
+        res.error_details = "too big";
+      }
+      if (tvc.m_overspend)
+      {
+        if (!res.error_details.empty()) res.error_details += " and ";
+        res.error_details = "overspend";
+      }
+      if (tvc.m_fee_too_low)
+      {
+        if (!res.error_details.empty()) res.error_details += " and ";
+        res.error_details = "fee too low";
+      }
+      if (tvc.m_not_rct)
+      {
+        if (!res.error_details.empty()) res.error_details += " and ";
+        res.error_details = "tx is not ringct";
+      }
+      if (res.error_details.empty())
+      {
+        res.error_details = "an unknown issue was found with the transaction";
+      }
+
+      return;
+    }
+
+    if(!tvc.m_should_be_relayed || !req.relay)
+    {
+      LOG_PRINT_L0("[on_send_raw_tx]: tx accepted, but not relayed");
+      res.error_details = "Not relayed";
+      res.relayed = false;
+      res.status = Message::STATUS_OK;
+
+      return;
+    }
+
+    NOTIFY_NEW_TRANSACTIONS::request r;
+    r.txs.push_back(tx_blob);
+    m_core.get_protocol()->relay_transactions(r, fake_context);
+
+    //TODO: make sure that tx has reached other nodes here, probably wait to receive reflections from other nodes
+    res.status = Message::STATUS_OK;
+    res.relayed = true;
+
+    return;
+  }
+
+  void DaemonHandler::handle(const StartMining::Request& req, StartMining::Response& res)
+  {
+    res.status = Message::STATUS_FAILED;
+    res.error_details = "RPC method not yet implemented.";
+  }
+
+  void DaemonHandler::handle(const GetInfo::Request& req, GetInfo::Response& res)
+  {
+    res.height = m_core.get_current_blockchain_height();
+
+    res.target_height = m_core.get_target_blockchain_height();
+
+    if (res.height > res.target_height)
+    {
+      res.target_height = res.height;
+    }
+
+    auto& chain = m_core.get_blockchain_storage();
+
+    res.difficulty = chain.get_difficulty_for_next_block();
+
+    res.target = chain.get_difficulty_target();
+
+    res.tx_count = chain.get_total_transactions() - res.height; //without coinbase
+
+    res.tx_pool_size = m_core.get_pool_transactions_count();
+
+    res.alt_blocks_count = chain.get_alternative_blocks_count();
+
+    uint64_t total_conn = m_p2p.get_connections_count();
+    res.outgoing_connections_count = m_p2p.get_outgoing_connections_count();
+    res.incoming_connections_count = total_conn - res.outgoing_connections_count;
+
+    res.white_peerlist_size = m_p2p.get_peerlist_manager().get_white_peers_count();
+
+    res.grey_peerlist_size = m_p2p.get_peerlist_manager().get_gray_peers_count();
+
+    res.testnet = m_core.get_testnet();
+
+    res.status = Message::STATUS_OK;
+  }
+
+  void DaemonHandler::handle(const StopMining::Request& req, StopMining::Response& res)
+  {
+    res.status = Message::STATUS_FAILED;
+    res.error_details = "RPC method not yet implemented.";
+  }
+
+  void DaemonHandler::handle(const MiningStatus::Request& req, MiningStatus::Response& res)
+  {
+    res.status = Message::STATUS_FAILED;
+    res.error_details = "RPC method not yet implemented.";
+  }
+
+  void DaemonHandler::handle(const SaveBC::Request& req, SaveBC::Response& res)
+  {
+    if (!m_core.get_blockchain_storage().store_blockchain())
+    {
+      res.status = Message::STATUS_FAILED;
+      res.error_details = "Error storing the blockchain";
+    }
+    else
+    {
+      res.status = Message::STATUS_OK;
+    }
+  }
+
+  void DaemonHandler::handle(const GetBlockHash::Request& req, GetBlockHash::Response& res)
+  {
+    if (m_core.get_current_blockchain_height() <= req.height)
+    {
+      res.hash = cryptonote::null_hash;
+      res.status = Message::STATUS_FAILED;
+      res.error_details = "height given is higher than current chain height";
+      return;
+    }
+
+    res.hash = m_core.get_block_id_by_height(req.height);
+
+    res.status = Message::STATUS_OK;
+  }
+
+  void DaemonHandler::handle(const GetBlockTemplate::Request& req, GetBlockTemplate::Response& res)
+  {
+    res.status = Message::STATUS_FAILED;
+    res.error_details = "RPC method not yet implemented.";
+  }
+
+  void DaemonHandler::handle(const SubmitBlock::Request& req, SubmitBlock::Response& res)
+  {
+    res.status = Message::STATUS_FAILED;
+    res.error_details = "RPC method not yet implemented.";
+  }
+
+  void DaemonHandler::handle(const GetLastBlockHeader::Request& req, GetLastBlockHeader::Response& res)
+  {
+    const crypto::hash block_hash = m_core.get_tail_id();
+
+    if (!getBlockHeaderByHash(block_hash, res.header))
+    {
+      res.status = Message::STATUS_FAILED;
+      res.error_details = "Requested block does not exist";
+      return;
+    }
+
+    res.status = Message::STATUS_OK;
+  }
+
+  void DaemonHandler::handle(const GetBlockHeaderByHash::Request& req, GetBlockHeaderByHash::Response& res)
+  {
+    if (!getBlockHeaderByHash(req.hash, res.header))
+    {
+      res.status = Message::STATUS_FAILED;
+      res.error_details = "Requested block does not exist";
+      return;
+    }
+
+    res.status = Message::STATUS_OK;
+  }
+
+  void DaemonHandler::handle(const GetBlockHeaderByHeight::Request& req, GetBlockHeaderByHeight::Response& res)
+  {
+    const crypto::hash block_hash = m_core.get_block_id_by_height(req.height);
+
+    if (!getBlockHeaderByHash(block_hash, res.header))
+    {
+      res.status = Message::STATUS_FAILED;
+      res.error_details = "Requested block does not exist";
+      return;
+    }
+
+    res.status = Message::STATUS_OK;
+  }
+
+  void DaemonHandler::handle(const GetBlock::Request& req, GetBlock::Response& res)
+  {
+    res.status = Message::STATUS_FAILED;
+    res.error_details = "RPC method not yet implemented.";
+  }
+
+  //TODO: this RPC call is marked for later implementation in the old RPC,
+  //      need to sort out if it's necessary and what it should do.
+  void DaemonHandler::handle(const GetPeerList::Request& req, GetPeerList::Response& res)
+  {
+    res.status = Message::STATUS_FAILED;
+    res.error_details = "RPC method not yet implemented.";
+  }
+
+  void DaemonHandler::handle(const SetLogHashRate::Request& req, SetLogHashRate::Response& res)
+  {
+    res.status = Message::STATUS_FAILED;
+    res.error_details = "RPC method not yet implemented.";
+  }
+
+  void DaemonHandler::handle(const SetLogLevel::Request& req, SetLogLevel::Response& res)
+  {
+    if (req.level < 0 || req.level > 4)
+    {
+      res.status = Message::STATUS_FAILED;
+      res.error_details = "Error: log level not valid";
+    }
+    else
+    {
+      res.status = Message::STATUS_OK;
+      mlog_set_log_level(req.level);
+    }
+  }
+
+  void DaemonHandler::handle(const GetTransactionPool::Request& req, GetTransactionPool::Response& res)
+  {
+    bool r = m_core.get_pool_for_rpc(res.transactions, res.key_images);
+
+    if (!r) res.status = Message::STATUS_FAILED;
+    else res.status = Message::STATUS_OK;
+  }
+
+  void DaemonHandler::handle(const GetConnections::Request& req, GetConnections::Response& res)
+  {
+    res.status = Message::STATUS_FAILED;
+    res.error_details = "RPC method not yet implemented.";
+  }
+
+  void DaemonHandler::handle(const GetBlockHeadersRange::Request& req, GetBlockHeadersRange::Response& res)
+  {
+    res.status = Message::STATUS_FAILED;
+    res.error_details = "RPC method not yet implemented.";
+  }
+
+  void DaemonHandler::handle(const StopDaemon::Request& req, StopDaemon::Response& res)
+  {
+    res.status = Message::STATUS_FAILED;
+    res.error_details = "RPC method not yet implemented.";
+  }
+
+  void DaemonHandler::handle(const FastExit::Request& req, FastExit::Response& res)
+  {
+    res.status = Message::STATUS_FAILED;
+    res.error_details = "RPC method not yet implemented.";
+  }
+
+  void DaemonHandler::handle(const OutPeers::Request& req, OutPeers::Response& res)
+  {
+    res.status = Message::STATUS_FAILED;
+    res.error_details = "RPC method not yet implemented.";
+  }
+
+  void DaemonHandler::handle(const StartSaveGraph::Request& req, StartSaveGraph::Response& res)
+  {
+    res.status = Message::STATUS_FAILED;
+    res.error_details = "RPC method not yet implemented.";
+  }
+
+  void DaemonHandler::handle(const StopSaveGraph::Request& req, StopSaveGraph::Response& res)
+  {
+    res.status = Message::STATUS_FAILED;
+    res.error_details = "RPC method not yet implemented.";
+  }
+
+  void DaemonHandler::handle(const HardForkInfo::Request& req, HardForkInfo::Response& res)
+  {
+    const Blockchain &blockchain = m_core.get_blockchain_storage();
+    uint8_t version = req.version > 0 ? req.version : blockchain.get_ideal_hard_fork_version();
+    res.info.version = blockchain.get_current_hard_fork_version();
+    res.info.enabled = blockchain.get_hard_fork_voting_info(version, res.info.window, res.info.votes, res.info.threshold, res.info.earliest_height, res.info.voting);
+    res.info.state = blockchain.get_hard_fork_state();
+    res.status = Message::STATUS_OK;
+  }
+
+  void DaemonHandler::handle(const GetBans::Request& req, GetBans::Response& res)
+  {
+    res.status = Message::STATUS_FAILED;
+    res.error_details = "RPC method not yet implemented.";
+  }
+
+  void DaemonHandler::handle(const SetBans::Request& req, SetBans::Response& res)
+  {
+    res.status = Message::STATUS_FAILED;
+    res.error_details = "RPC method not yet implemented.";
+  }
+
+  void DaemonHandler::handle(const FlushTransactionPool::Request& req, FlushTransactionPool::Response& res)
+  {
+    res.status = Message::STATUS_FAILED;
+    res.error_details = "RPC method not yet implemented.";
+  }
+
+  void DaemonHandler::handle(const GetOutputHistogram::Request& req, GetOutputHistogram::Response& res)
+  {
+    std::map<uint64_t, std::tuple<uint64_t, uint64_t, uint64_t> > histogram;
+    try
+    {
+      histogram = m_core.get_blockchain_storage().get_output_histogram(req.amounts, req.unlocked, req.recent_cutoff);
+    }
+    catch (const std::exception &e)
+    {
+      res.status = Message::STATUS_FAILED;
+      res.error_details = e.what();
+      return;
+    }
+
+    res.histogram.clear();
+    res.histogram.reserve(histogram.size());
+    for (const auto &i: histogram)
+    {
+      if (std::get<0>(i.second) >= req.min_count && (std::get<0>(i.second) <= req.max_count || req.max_count == 0))
+        res.histogram.emplace_back(output_amount_count{i.first, std::get<0>(i.second), std::get<1>(i.second), std::get<2>(i.second)});
+    }
+
+    res.status = Message::STATUS_OK;
+  }
+
+  void DaemonHandler::handle(const GetOutputKeys::Request& req, GetOutputKeys::Response& res)
+  {
+    for (const auto& i : req.outputs)
+    {
+      crypto::public_key key;
+      rct::key mask;
+      bool unlocked;
+      m_core.get_blockchain_storage().get_output_key_mask_unlocked(i.amount, i.index, key, mask, unlocked);
+      res.keys.emplace_back(output_key_mask_unlocked{key, mask, unlocked});
+    }
+
+    res.status = Message::STATUS_OK;
+  }
+
+  void DaemonHandler::handle(const GetRPCVersion::Request& req, GetRPCVersion::Response& res)
+  {
+    res.version = DAEMON_RPC_VERSION;
+    res.status = Message::STATUS_OK;
+  }
+
+  void DaemonHandler::handle(const GetPerKBFeeEstimate::Request& req, GetPerKBFeeEstimate::Response& res)
+  {
+    res.estimated_fee_per_kb = m_core.get_blockchain_storage().get_dynamic_per_kb_fee_estimate(req.num_grace_blocks);
+    res.status = Message::STATUS_OK;
+  }
+
+  bool DaemonHandler::getBlockHeaderByHash(const crypto::hash& hash_in, cryptonote::rpc::BlockHeaderResponse& header)
+  {
+    block b;
+
+    if (!m_core.get_block_by_hash(hash_in, b))
+    {
+      return false;
+    }
+
+    header.hash = hash_in;
+    header.height = boost::get<txin_gen>(b.miner_tx.vin.front()).height;
+
+    header.major_version = b.major_version;
+    header.minor_version = b.minor_version;
+    header.timestamp = b.timestamp;
+    header.nonce = b.nonce;
+    header.prev_id = b.prev_id;
+
+    header.depth = m_core.get_current_blockchain_height() - header.height - 1;
+
+    header.reward = 0;
+    for (const auto& out : b.miner_tx.vout)
+    {
+      header.reward += out.amount;
+    }
+
+    header.difficulty = m_core.get_blockchain_storage().block_difficulty(header.height);
+
+    return true;
+  }
+
+  std::string DaemonHandler::handle(const std::string& request)
+  {
+    MDEBUG("Handling RPC request: " << request);
+
+    Message* resp_message = NULL;
+
+    try
+    {
+      FullMessage req_full(request, true);
+
+      rapidjson::Value& req_json = req_full.getMessage();
+
+      const std::string request_type = req_full.getRequestType();
+
+      // create correct Message subclass and call handle() on it
+      REQ_RESP_TYPES_MACRO(request_type, GetHeight, req_json, resp_message, handle);
+      REQ_RESP_TYPES_MACRO(request_type, GetBlocksFast, req_json, resp_message, handle);
+      REQ_RESP_TYPES_MACRO(request_type, GetHashesFast, req_json, resp_message, handle);
+      REQ_RESP_TYPES_MACRO(request_type, GetTransactions, req_json, resp_message, handle);
+      REQ_RESP_TYPES_MACRO(request_type, KeyImagesSpent, req_json, resp_message, handle);
+      REQ_RESP_TYPES_MACRO(request_type, GetTxGlobalOutputIndices, req_json, resp_message, handle);
+      REQ_RESP_TYPES_MACRO(request_type, GetRandomOutputsForAmounts, req_json, resp_message, handle);
+      REQ_RESP_TYPES_MACRO(request_type, SendRawTx, req_json, resp_message, handle);
+      REQ_RESP_TYPES_MACRO(request_type, GetInfo, req_json, resp_message, handle);
+      REQ_RESP_TYPES_MACRO(request_type, SaveBC, req_json, resp_message, handle);
+      REQ_RESP_TYPES_MACRO(request_type, GetBlockHash, req_json, resp_message, handle);
+      REQ_RESP_TYPES_MACRO(request_type, GetLastBlockHeader, req_json, resp_message, handle);
+      REQ_RESP_TYPES_MACRO(request_type, GetBlockHeaderByHash, req_json, resp_message, handle);
+      REQ_RESP_TYPES_MACRO(request_type, GetBlockHeaderByHeight, req_json, resp_message, handle);
+      REQ_RESP_TYPES_MACRO(request_type, GetPeerList, req_json, resp_message, handle);
+      REQ_RESP_TYPES_MACRO(request_type, SetLogLevel, req_json, resp_message, handle);
+      REQ_RESP_TYPES_MACRO(request_type, GetTransactionPool, req_json, resp_message, handle);
+      REQ_RESP_TYPES_MACRO(request_type, HardForkInfo, req_json, resp_message, handle);
+      REQ_RESP_TYPES_MACRO(request_type, GetOutputHistogram, req_json, resp_message, handle);
+      REQ_RESP_TYPES_MACRO(request_type, GetOutputKeys, req_json, resp_message, handle);
+      REQ_RESP_TYPES_MACRO(request_type, GetRPCVersion, req_json, resp_message, handle);
+      REQ_RESP_TYPES_MACRO(request_type, GetPerKBFeeEstimate, req_json, resp_message, handle);
+
+      // if none of the request types matches
+      if (resp_message == NULL)
+      {
+        return BAD_REQUEST(request_type, req_full.getID());
+      }
+
+      FullMessage resp_full = FullMessage::responseMessage(resp_message, req_full.getID());
+
+      const std::string response = resp_full.getJson();
+      delete resp_message;
+      resp_message = NULL;
+
+      MDEBUG("Returning RPC response: " << response);
+
+      return response;
+    }
+    catch (const std::exception& e)
+    {
+      if (resp_message)
+      {
+        delete resp_message;
+      }
+
+      return BAD_JSON(e.what());
+    }
+  }
+
+}  // namespace rpc
+
+}  // namespace cryptonote
diff --git a/src/rpc/daemon_handler.h b/src/rpc/daemon_handler.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..9997956c7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/rpc/daemon_handler.h
@@ -0,0 +1,147 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2017, 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_messages.h"
+#include "daemon_rpc_version.h"
+#include "rpc_handler.h"
+#include "cryptonote_core/cryptonote_core.h"
+#include "cryptonote_protocol/cryptonote_protocol_handler.h"
+#include "p2p/net_node.h"
+
+namespace
+{
+  typedef nodetool::node_server<cryptonote::t_cryptonote_protocol_handler<cryptonote::core> > t_p2p;
+}  // anonymous namespace
+
+namespace cryptonote
+{
+
+namespace rpc
+{
+
+class DaemonHandler : public RpcHandler
+{
+  public:
+
+    DaemonHandler(cryptonote::core& c, t_p2p& p2p) : m_core(c), m_p2p(p2p) { }
+
+    ~DaemonHandler() { }
+
+    void handle(const GetHeight::Request& req, GetHeight::Response& res);
+
+    void handle(const GetBlocksFast::Request& req, GetBlocksFast::Response& res);
+
+    void handle(const GetHashesFast::Request& req, GetHashesFast::Response& res);
+
+    void handle(const GetTransactions::Request& req, GetTransactions::Response& res);
+
+    void handle(const KeyImagesSpent::Request& req, KeyImagesSpent::Response& res);
+
+    void handle(const GetTxGlobalOutputIndices::Request& req, GetTxGlobalOutputIndices::Response& res);
+
+    void handle(const GetRandomOutputsForAmounts::Request& req, GetRandomOutputsForAmounts::Response& res);
+
+    void handle(const SendRawTx::Request& req, SendRawTx::Response& res);
+
+    void handle(const StartMining::Request& req, StartMining::Response& res);
+
+    void handle(const GetInfo::Request& req, GetInfo::Response& res);
+
+    void handle(const StopMining::Request& req, StopMining::Response& res);
+
+    void handle(const MiningStatus::Request& req, MiningStatus::Response& res);
+
+    void handle(const SaveBC::Request& req, SaveBC::Response& res);
+
+    void handle(const GetBlockHash::Request& req, GetBlockHash::Response& res);
+
+    void handle(const GetBlockTemplate::Request& req, GetBlockTemplate::Response& res);
+
+    void handle(const SubmitBlock::Request& req, SubmitBlock::Response& res);
+
+    void handle(const GetLastBlockHeader::Request& req, GetLastBlockHeader::Response& res);
+
+    void handle(const GetBlockHeaderByHash::Request& req, GetBlockHeaderByHash::Response& res);
+
+    void handle(const GetBlockHeaderByHeight::Request& req, GetBlockHeaderByHeight::Response& res);
+
+    void handle(const GetBlock::Request& req, GetBlock::Response& res);
+
+    void handle(const GetPeerList::Request& req, GetPeerList::Response& res);
+
+    void handle(const SetLogHashRate::Request& req, SetLogHashRate::Response& res);
+
+    void handle(const SetLogLevel::Request& req, SetLogLevel::Response& res);
+
+    void handle(const GetTransactionPool::Request& req, GetTransactionPool::Response& res);
+
+    void handle(const GetConnections::Request& req, GetConnections::Response& res);
+
+    void handle(const GetBlockHeadersRange::Request& req, GetBlockHeadersRange::Response& res);
+
+    void handle(const StopDaemon::Request& req, StopDaemon::Response& res);
+
+    void handle(const FastExit::Request& req, FastExit::Response& res);
+
+    void handle(const OutPeers::Request& req, OutPeers::Response& res);
+
+    void handle(const StartSaveGraph::Request& req, StartSaveGraph::Response& res);
+
+    void handle(const StopSaveGraph::Request& req, StopSaveGraph::Response& res);
+
+    void handle(const HardForkInfo::Request& req, HardForkInfo::Response& res);
+
+    void handle(const GetBans::Request& req, GetBans::Response& res);
+
+    void handle(const SetBans::Request& req, SetBans::Response& res);
+
+    void handle(const FlushTransactionPool::Request& req, FlushTransactionPool::Response& res);
+
+    void handle(const GetOutputHistogram::Request& req, GetOutputHistogram::Response& res);
+
+    void handle(const GetOutputKeys::Request& req, GetOutputKeys::Response& res);
+
+    void handle(const GetRPCVersion::Request& req, GetRPCVersion::Response& res);
+
+    void handle(const GetPerKBFeeEstimate::Request& req, GetPerKBFeeEstimate::Response& res);
+
+    std::string handle(const std::string& request);
+
+  private:
+
+    bool getBlockHeaderByHash(const crypto::hash& hash_in, cryptonote::rpc::BlockHeaderResponse& response);
+
+    cryptonote::core& m_core;
+    t_p2p& m_p2p;
+};
+
+}  // namespace rpc
+
+}  // namespace cryptonote
diff --git a/src/rpc/daemon_messages.cpp b/src/rpc/daemon_messages.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b999a0f18
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/rpc/daemon_messages.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,800 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2016-2017, 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_messages.h"
+#include "serialization/json_object.h"
+
+namespace cryptonote
+{
+
+namespace rpc
+{
+
+const char* const GetHeight::name = "get_height";
+const char* const GetBlocksFast::name = "get_blocks_fast";
+const char* const GetHashesFast::name = "get_hashes_fast";
+const char* const GetTransactions::name = "get_transactions";
+const char* const KeyImagesSpent::name = "key_images_spent";
+const char* const GetTxGlobalOutputIndices::name = "get_tx_global_output_indices";
+const char* const GetRandomOutputsForAmounts::name = "get_random_outputs_for_amounts";
+const char* const SendRawTx::name = "send_raw_tx";
+const char* const GetInfo::name = "get_info";
+const char* const SaveBC::name = "save_bc";
+const char* const GetBlockHash::name = "get_block_hash";
+const char* const GetLastBlockHeader::name = "get_last_block_header";
+const char* const GetBlockHeaderByHash::name = "get_block_header_by_hash";
+const char* const GetBlockHeaderByHeight::name = "get_block_header_by_height";
+const char* const GetPeerList::name = "get_peer_list";
+const char* const SetLogLevel::name = "set_log_level";
+const char* const GetTransactionPool::name = "get_transaction_pool";
+const char* const HardForkInfo::name = "hard_fork_info";
+const char* const GetOutputHistogram::name = "get_output_histogram";
+const char* const GetOutputKeys::name = "get_output_keys";
+const char* const GetRPCVersion::name = "get_rpc_version";
+const char* const GetPerKBFeeEstimate::name = "get_dynamic_per_kb_fee_estimate";
+
+
+
+
+rapidjson::Value GetHeight::Request::toJson(rapidjson::Document& doc) const
+{
+  return Message::toJson(doc);
+}
+
+void GetHeight::Request::fromJson(rapidjson::Value& val)
+{
+}
+
+rapidjson::Value GetHeight::Response::toJson(rapidjson::Document& doc) const
+{
+  auto val = Message::toJson(doc);
+
+  auto& al = doc.GetAllocator();
+
+  val.AddMember("height", height, al);
+
+  return val;
+}
+
+void GetHeight::Response::fromJson(rapidjson::Value& val)
+{
+  GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(val, height, height);
+}
+
+
+rapidjson::Value GetBlocksFast::Request::toJson(rapidjson::Document& doc) const
+{
+  auto val = Message::toJson(doc);
+
+  auto& al = doc.GetAllocator();
+
+  INSERT_INTO_JSON_OBJECT(val, doc, block_ids, block_ids);
+  val.AddMember("start_height", start_height, al);
+
+  return val;
+}
+
+void GetBlocksFast::Request::fromJson(rapidjson::Value& val)
+{
+  GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(val, block_ids, block_ids);
+  GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(val, start_height, start_height);
+}
+
+rapidjson::Value GetBlocksFast::Response::toJson(rapidjson::Document& doc) const
+{
+  auto val = Message::toJson(doc);
+
+  auto& al = doc.GetAllocator();
+
+  INSERT_INTO_JSON_OBJECT(val, doc, blocks, blocks);
+  val.AddMember("start_height", start_height, al);
+  val.AddMember("current_height", current_height, al);
+  INSERT_INTO_JSON_OBJECT(val, doc, output_indices, output_indices);
+
+  return val;
+}
+
+void GetBlocksFast::Response::fromJson(rapidjson::Value& val)
+{
+  GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(val, blocks, blocks);
+  GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(val, start_height, start_height);
+  GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(val, current_height, current_height);
+  GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(val, output_indices, output_indices);
+}
+
+
+rapidjson::Value GetHashesFast::Request::toJson(rapidjson::Document& doc) const
+{
+  auto val = Message::toJson(doc);
+
+  auto& al = doc.GetAllocator();
+
+  INSERT_INTO_JSON_OBJECT(val, doc, known_hashes, known_hashes);
+  val.AddMember("start_height", start_height, al);
+
+  return val;
+}
+
+void GetHashesFast::Request::fromJson(rapidjson::Value& val)
+{
+  GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(val, known_hashes, known_hashes);
+  GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(val, start_height, start_height);
+}
+
+rapidjson::Value GetHashesFast::Response::toJson(rapidjson::Document& doc) const
+{
+  auto val = Message::toJson(doc);
+
+  auto& al = doc.GetAllocator();
+
+  INSERT_INTO_JSON_OBJECT(val, doc, hashes, hashes);
+  val.AddMember("start_height", start_height, al);
+  val.AddMember("current_height", current_height, al);
+
+  return val;
+}
+
+void GetHashesFast::Response::fromJson(rapidjson::Value& val)
+{
+  GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(val, hashes, hashes);
+  GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(val, start_height, start_height);
+  GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(val, current_height, current_height);
+}
+
+
+rapidjson::Value GetTransactions::Request::toJson(rapidjson::Document& doc) const
+{
+  auto val = Message::toJson(doc);
+
+  auto& al = doc.GetAllocator();
+
+  INSERT_INTO_JSON_OBJECT(val, doc, tx_hashes, tx_hashes);
+
+  return val;
+}
+
+void GetTransactions::Request::fromJson(rapidjson::Value& val)
+{
+  GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(val, tx_hashes, tx_hashes);
+}
+
+rapidjson::Value GetTransactions::Response::toJson(rapidjson::Document& doc) const
+{
+  rapidjson::Value val(rapidjson::kObjectType);
+
+  auto& al = doc.GetAllocator();
+
+  INSERT_INTO_JSON_OBJECT(val, doc, txs, txs);
+  INSERT_INTO_JSON_OBJECT(val, doc, missed_hashes, missed_hashes);
+
+  return val;
+}
+
+void GetTransactions::Response::fromJson(rapidjson::Value& val)
+{
+  GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(val, txs, txs);
+  GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(val, missed_hashes, missed_hashes);
+}
+
+
+rapidjson::Value KeyImagesSpent::Request::toJson(rapidjson::Document& doc) const
+{
+  auto val = Message::toJson(doc);
+
+  auto& al = doc.GetAllocator();
+
+  INSERT_INTO_JSON_OBJECT(val, doc, key_images, key_images);
+
+  return val;
+}
+
+void KeyImagesSpent::Request::fromJson(rapidjson::Value& val)
+{
+  GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(val, key_images, key_images);
+}
+
+rapidjson::Value KeyImagesSpent::Response::toJson(rapidjson::Document& doc) const
+{
+  auto val = Message::toJson(doc);
+
+  auto& al = doc.GetAllocator();
+
+  INSERT_INTO_JSON_OBJECT(val, doc, spent_status, spent_status);
+
+  return val;
+}
+
+void KeyImagesSpent::Response::fromJson(rapidjson::Value& val)
+{
+  GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(val, spent_status, spent_status);
+}
+
+
+rapidjson::Value GetTxGlobalOutputIndices::Request::toJson(rapidjson::Document& doc) const
+{
+  auto val = Message::toJson(doc);
+
+  auto& al = doc.GetAllocator();
+
+  INSERT_INTO_JSON_OBJECT(val, doc, tx_hash, tx_hash);
+
+  return val;
+}
+
+void GetTxGlobalOutputIndices::Request::fromJson(rapidjson::Value& val)
+{
+  GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(val, tx_hash, tx_hash);
+}
+
+rapidjson::Value GetTxGlobalOutputIndices::Response::toJson(rapidjson::Document& doc) const
+{
+  auto val = Message::toJson(doc);
+
+  auto& al = doc.GetAllocator();
+
+  INSERT_INTO_JSON_OBJECT(val, doc, output_indices, output_indices);
+
+  return val;
+}
+
+void GetTxGlobalOutputIndices::Response::fromJson(rapidjson::Value& val)
+{
+  GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(val, output_indices, output_indices);
+}
+
+
+rapidjson::Value GetRandomOutputsForAmounts::Request::toJson(rapidjson::Document& doc) const
+{
+  auto val = Message::toJson(doc);
+
+  auto& al = doc.GetAllocator();
+
+  INSERT_INTO_JSON_OBJECT(val, doc, amounts, amounts);
+  INSERT_INTO_JSON_OBJECT(val, doc, count, count);
+
+  return val;
+}
+
+void GetRandomOutputsForAmounts::Request::fromJson(rapidjson::Value& val)
+{
+  GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(val, amounts, amounts);
+  GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(val, count, count);
+}
+
+rapidjson::Value GetRandomOutputsForAmounts::Response::toJson(rapidjson::Document& doc) const
+{
+  auto val = Message::toJson(doc);
+
+  auto& al = doc.GetAllocator();
+
+  INSERT_INTO_JSON_OBJECT(val, doc, amounts_with_outputs, amounts_with_outputs);
+
+  return val;
+}
+
+void GetRandomOutputsForAmounts::Response::fromJson(rapidjson::Value& val)
+{
+  GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(val, amounts_with_outputs, amounts_with_outputs);
+}
+
+
+rapidjson::Value SendRawTx::Request::toJson(rapidjson::Document& doc) const
+{
+  auto val = Message::toJson(doc);
+
+  auto& al = doc.GetAllocator();
+
+  INSERT_INTO_JSON_OBJECT(val, doc, tx, tx);
+  INSERT_INTO_JSON_OBJECT(val, doc, relay, relay);
+
+  return val;
+}
+
+void SendRawTx::Request::fromJson(rapidjson::Value& val)
+{
+  GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(val, tx, tx);
+  GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(val, relay, relay);
+}
+
+rapidjson::Value SendRawTx::Response::toJson(rapidjson::Document& doc) const
+{
+  auto val = Message::toJson(doc);
+
+  auto& al = doc.GetAllocator();
+
+  INSERT_INTO_JSON_OBJECT(val, doc, relayed, relayed);
+
+  return val;
+}
+
+void SendRawTx::Response::fromJson(rapidjson::Value& val)
+{
+  GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(val, relayed, relayed);
+}
+
+
+rapidjson::Value GetInfo::Request::toJson(rapidjson::Document& doc) const
+{
+  return Message::toJson(doc);
+}
+
+void GetInfo::Request::fromJson(rapidjson::Value& val)
+{
+}
+
+rapidjson::Value GetInfo::Response::toJson(rapidjson::Document& doc) const
+{
+  auto val = Message::toJson(doc);
+
+  auto& al = doc.GetAllocator();
+
+  INSERT_INTO_JSON_OBJECT(val, doc, height, height);
+  INSERT_INTO_JSON_OBJECT(val, doc, target_height, target_height);
+  INSERT_INTO_JSON_OBJECT(val, doc, difficulty, difficulty);
+  INSERT_INTO_JSON_OBJECT(val, doc, target, target);
+  INSERT_INTO_JSON_OBJECT(val, doc, tx_count, tx_count);
+  INSERT_INTO_JSON_OBJECT(val, doc, tx_pool_size, tx_pool_size);
+  INSERT_INTO_JSON_OBJECT(val, doc, alt_blocks_count, alt_blocks_count);
+  INSERT_INTO_JSON_OBJECT(val, doc, outgoing_connections_count, outgoing_connections_count);
+  INSERT_INTO_JSON_OBJECT(val, doc, incoming_connections_count, incoming_connections_count);
+  INSERT_INTO_JSON_OBJECT(val, doc, white_peerlist_size, white_peerlist_size);
+  INSERT_INTO_JSON_OBJECT(val, doc, grey_peerlist_size, grey_peerlist_size);
+  INSERT_INTO_JSON_OBJECT(val, doc, testnet, testnet);
+  INSERT_INTO_JSON_OBJECT(val, doc, top_block_hash, top_block_hash);
+
+  return val;
+}
+
+void GetInfo::Response::fromJson(rapidjson::Value& val)
+{
+  GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(val, height, height);
+  GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(val, target_height, target_height);
+  GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(val, difficulty, difficulty);
+  GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(val, target, target);
+  GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(val, tx_count, tx_count);
+  GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(val, tx_pool_size, tx_pool_size);
+  GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(val, alt_blocks_count, alt_blocks_count);
+  GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(val, outgoing_connections_count, outgoing_connections_count);
+  GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(val, incoming_connections_count, incoming_connections_count);
+  GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(val, white_peerlist_size, white_peerlist_size);
+  GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(val, grey_peerlist_size, grey_peerlist_size);
+  GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(val, testnet, testnet);
+  GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(val, top_block_hash, top_block_hash);
+}
+
+
+rapidjson::Value SaveBC::Request::toJson(rapidjson::Document& doc) const
+{
+  auto val = Message::toJson(doc);
+
+  auto& al = doc.GetAllocator();
+
+  return val;
+}
+
+void SaveBC::Request::fromJson(rapidjson::Value& val)
+{
+}
+
+rapidjson::Value SaveBC::Response::toJson(rapidjson::Document& doc) const
+{
+  auto val = Message::toJson(doc);
+
+  auto& al = doc.GetAllocator();
+
+  return val;
+}
+
+void SaveBC::Response::fromJson(rapidjson::Value& val)
+{
+}
+
+
+rapidjson::Value GetBlockHash::Request::toJson(rapidjson::Document& doc) const
+{
+  auto val = Message::toJson(doc);
+
+  auto& al = doc.GetAllocator();
+
+  INSERT_INTO_JSON_OBJECT(val, doc, height, height);
+
+  return val;
+}
+
+void GetBlockHash::Request::fromJson(rapidjson::Value& val)
+{
+  GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(val, height, height);
+}
+
+rapidjson::Value GetBlockHash::Response::toJson(rapidjson::Document& doc) const
+{
+  auto val = Message::toJson(doc);
+
+  auto& al = doc.GetAllocator();
+
+  INSERT_INTO_JSON_OBJECT(val, doc, hash, hash);
+
+  return val;
+}
+
+void GetBlockHash::Response::fromJson(rapidjson::Value& val)
+{
+  GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(val, hash, hash);
+}
+
+
+rapidjson::Value GetLastBlockHeader::Request::toJson(rapidjson::Document& doc) const
+{
+  auto val = Message::toJson(doc);
+
+  auto& al = doc.GetAllocator();
+
+  return val;
+}
+
+void GetLastBlockHeader::Request::fromJson(rapidjson::Value& val)
+{
+}
+
+rapidjson::Value GetLastBlockHeader::Response::toJson(rapidjson::Document& doc) const
+{
+  auto val = Message::toJson(doc);
+
+  auto& al = doc.GetAllocator();
+
+  INSERT_INTO_JSON_OBJECT(val, doc, header, header);
+
+  return val;
+}
+
+void GetLastBlockHeader::Response::fromJson(rapidjson::Value& val)
+{
+  GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(val, header, header);
+}
+
+
+rapidjson::Value GetBlockHeaderByHash::Request::toJson(rapidjson::Document& doc) const
+{
+  auto val = Message::toJson(doc);
+
+  auto& al = doc.GetAllocator();
+
+  INSERT_INTO_JSON_OBJECT(val, doc, hash, hash);
+
+  return val;
+}
+
+void GetBlockHeaderByHash::Request::fromJson(rapidjson::Value& val)
+{
+  GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(val, hash, hash);
+}
+
+rapidjson::Value GetBlockHeaderByHash::Response::toJson(rapidjson::Document& doc) const
+{
+  auto val = Message::toJson(doc);
+
+  auto& al = doc.GetAllocator();
+
+  INSERT_INTO_JSON_OBJECT(val, doc, header, header);
+
+  return val;
+}
+
+void GetBlockHeaderByHash::Response::fromJson(rapidjson::Value& val)
+{
+  GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(val, header, header);
+}
+
+
+rapidjson::Value GetBlockHeaderByHeight::Request::toJson(rapidjson::Document& doc) const
+{
+  auto val = Message::toJson(doc);
+
+  auto& al = doc.GetAllocator();
+
+  INSERT_INTO_JSON_OBJECT(val, doc, height, height);
+
+  return val;
+}
+
+void GetBlockHeaderByHeight::Request::fromJson(rapidjson::Value& val)
+{
+  GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(val, height, height);
+}
+
+rapidjson::Value GetBlockHeaderByHeight::Response::toJson(rapidjson::Document& doc) const
+{
+  auto val = Message::toJson(doc);
+
+  auto& al = doc.GetAllocator();
+
+  INSERT_INTO_JSON_OBJECT(val, doc, header, header);
+
+  return val;
+}
+
+void GetBlockHeaderByHeight::Response::fromJson(rapidjson::Value& val)
+{
+  GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(val, header, header);
+}
+
+
+rapidjson::Value GetPeerList::Request::toJson(rapidjson::Document& doc) const
+{
+  auto val = Message::toJson(doc);
+
+  auto& al = doc.GetAllocator();
+
+  return val;
+}
+
+void GetPeerList::Request::fromJson(rapidjson::Value& val)
+{
+}
+
+rapidjson::Value GetPeerList::Response::toJson(rapidjson::Document& doc) const
+{
+  auto val = Message::toJson(doc);
+
+  auto& al = doc.GetAllocator();
+
+  INSERT_INTO_JSON_OBJECT(val, doc, white_list, white_list);
+  INSERT_INTO_JSON_OBJECT(val, doc, gray_list, gray_list);
+
+  return val;
+}
+
+void GetPeerList::Response::fromJson(rapidjson::Value& val)
+{
+  GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(val, white_list, white_list);
+  GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(val, gray_list, gray_list);
+}
+
+
+rapidjson::Value SetLogLevel::Request::toJson(rapidjson::Document& doc) const
+{
+  auto val = Message::toJson(doc);
+
+  auto& al = doc.GetAllocator();
+
+  val.AddMember("level", level, al);
+
+  return val;
+}
+
+void SetLogLevel::Request::fromJson(rapidjson::Value& val)
+{
+  GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(val, level, level);
+}
+
+rapidjson::Value SetLogLevel::Response::toJson(rapidjson::Document& doc) const
+{
+  return Message::toJson(doc);
+}
+
+void SetLogLevel::Response::fromJson(rapidjson::Value& val)
+{
+}
+
+
+rapidjson::Value GetTransactionPool::Request::toJson(rapidjson::Document& doc) const
+{
+  return Message::toJson(doc);
+}
+
+void GetTransactionPool::Request::fromJson(rapidjson::Value& val)
+{
+}
+
+rapidjson::Value GetTransactionPool::Response::toJson(rapidjson::Document& doc) const
+{
+  auto val = Message::toJson(doc);
+
+  auto& al = doc.GetAllocator();
+
+  INSERT_INTO_JSON_OBJECT(val, doc, transactions, transactions);
+  INSERT_INTO_JSON_OBJECT(val, doc, key_images, key_images);
+
+  return val;
+}
+
+void GetTransactionPool::Response::fromJson(rapidjson::Value& val)
+{
+  GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(val, transactions, transactions);
+  GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(val, key_images, key_images);
+}
+
+
+rapidjson::Value HardForkInfo::Request::toJson(rapidjson::Document& doc) const
+{
+  auto val = Message::toJson(doc);
+
+  auto& al = doc.GetAllocator();
+
+  INSERT_INTO_JSON_OBJECT(val, doc, version, version);
+
+  return val;
+}
+
+void HardForkInfo::Request::fromJson(rapidjson::Value& val)
+{
+  GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(val, version, version);
+}
+
+rapidjson::Value HardForkInfo::Response::toJson(rapidjson::Document& doc) const
+{
+  auto val = Message::toJson(doc);
+
+  auto& al = doc.GetAllocator();
+
+  INSERT_INTO_JSON_OBJECT(val, doc, info, info);
+
+  return val;
+}
+
+void HardForkInfo::Response::fromJson(rapidjson::Value& val)
+{
+  GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(val, info, info);
+}
+
+
+rapidjson::Value GetOutputHistogram::Request::toJson(rapidjson::Document& doc) const
+{
+  auto val = Message::toJson(doc);
+
+  auto& al = doc.GetAllocator();
+
+  INSERT_INTO_JSON_OBJECT(val, doc, amounts, amounts);
+  INSERT_INTO_JSON_OBJECT(val, doc, min_count, min_count);
+  INSERT_INTO_JSON_OBJECT(val, doc, max_count, max_count);
+  INSERT_INTO_JSON_OBJECT(val, doc, unlocked, unlocked);
+  INSERT_INTO_JSON_OBJECT(val, doc, recent_cutoff, recent_cutoff);
+
+  return val;
+}
+
+void GetOutputHistogram::Request::fromJson(rapidjson::Value& val)
+{
+  GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(val, amounts, amounts);
+  GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(val, min_count, min_count);
+  GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(val, max_count, max_count);
+  GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(val, unlocked, unlocked);
+  GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(val, recent_cutoff, recent_cutoff);
+}
+
+rapidjson::Value GetOutputHistogram::Response::toJson(rapidjson::Document& doc) const
+{
+  auto val = Message::toJson(doc);
+
+  auto& al = doc.GetAllocator();
+
+  INSERT_INTO_JSON_OBJECT(val, doc, histogram, histogram);
+
+  return val;
+}
+
+void GetOutputHistogram::Response::fromJson(rapidjson::Value& val)
+{
+  GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(val, histogram, histogram);
+}
+
+
+rapidjson::Value GetOutputKeys::Request::toJson(rapidjson::Document& doc) const
+{
+  auto val = Message::toJson(doc);
+
+  auto& al = doc.GetAllocator();
+
+  INSERT_INTO_JSON_OBJECT(val, doc, outputs, outputs);
+
+  return val;
+}
+
+void GetOutputKeys::Request::fromJson(rapidjson::Value& val)
+{
+  GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(val, outputs, outputs);
+}
+
+rapidjson::Value GetOutputKeys::Response::toJson(rapidjson::Document& doc) const
+{
+  auto val = Message::toJson(doc);
+
+  auto& al = doc.GetAllocator();
+
+  INSERT_INTO_JSON_OBJECT(val, doc, keys, keys);
+
+  return val;
+}
+
+void GetOutputKeys::Response::fromJson(rapidjson::Value& val)
+{
+  GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(val, keys, keys);
+}
+
+
+rapidjson::Value GetRPCVersion::Request::toJson(rapidjson::Document& doc) const
+{
+  return Message::toJson(doc);
+}
+
+void GetRPCVersion::Request::fromJson(rapidjson::Value& val)
+{
+}
+
+rapidjson::Value GetRPCVersion::Response::toJson(rapidjson::Document& doc) const
+{
+  auto val = Message::toJson(doc);
+
+  auto& al = doc.GetAllocator();
+
+  INSERT_INTO_JSON_OBJECT(val, doc, version, version);
+
+  return val;
+}
+
+void GetRPCVersion::Response::fromJson(rapidjson::Value& val)
+{
+  GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(val, version, version);
+}
+
+rapidjson::Value GetPerKBFeeEstimate::Request::toJson(rapidjson::Document& doc) const
+{
+  auto val = Message::toJson(doc);
+
+  auto& al = doc.GetAllocator();
+
+  INSERT_INTO_JSON_OBJECT(val, doc, num_grace_blocks, num_grace_blocks);
+
+  return val;
+}
+
+void GetPerKBFeeEstimate::Request::fromJson(rapidjson::Value& val)
+{
+  GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(val, num_grace_blocks, num_grace_blocks);
+}
+
+rapidjson::Value GetPerKBFeeEstimate::Response::toJson(rapidjson::Document& doc) const
+{
+  auto val = Message::toJson(doc);
+
+  auto& al = doc.GetAllocator();
+
+  INSERT_INTO_JSON_OBJECT(val, doc, estimated_fee_per_kb, estimated_fee_per_kb);
+
+  return val;
+}
+
+void GetPerKBFeeEstimate::Response::fromJson(rapidjson::Value& val)
+{
+  GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(val, estimated_fee_per_kb, estimated_fee_per_kb);
+}
+
+
+}  // namespace rpc
+
+}  // namespace cryptonote
diff --git a/src/rpc/daemon_messages.h b/src/rpc/daemon_messages.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..adcd7f7c6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/rpc/daemon_messages.h
@@ -0,0 +1,436 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2016-2017, 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 "message.h"
+#include "cryptonote_protocol/cryptonote_protocol_defs.h"
+#include "rpc/message_data_structs.h"
+#include "rpc/daemon_rpc_version.h"
+#include "cryptonote_basic/cryptonote_basic.h"
+
+#define BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS(classname) \
+class classname \
+{ \
+  public: \
+    static const char* const name;
+
+#define BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST \
+    class Request : public Message \
+    { \
+      public: \
+        Request() { } \
+        ~Request() { } \
+        rapidjson::Value toJson(rapidjson::Document& doc) const; \
+        void fromJson(rapidjson::Value& val);
+
+#define BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE \
+    class Response : public Message \
+    { \
+      public: \
+        Response() { } \
+        ~Response() { } \
+        rapidjson::Value toJson(rapidjson::Document& doc) const; \
+        void fromJson(rapidjson::Value& val);
+
+#define END_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST };
+#define END_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE };
+#define END_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS };
+
+#define COMMA() ,
+
+// NOTE: when using a type with multiple template parameters,
+// replace any comma in the template specifier with the macro
+// above, or the preprocessor will eat the comma in a bad way.
+#define RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(type, name) type name;
+
+
+namespace cryptonote
+{
+
+namespace rpc
+{
+
+BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS(GetHeight);
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(uint64_t, height);
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+END_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS;
+
+
+BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS(GetBlocksFast);
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(std::list<crypto::hash>, block_ids);
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(uint64_t, start_height);
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(std::vector<cryptonote::rpc::block_with_transactions>, blocks);
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(uint64_t, start_height);
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(uint64_t, current_height);
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(std::vector<cryptonote::rpc::block_output_indices>, output_indices);
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+END_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS;
+
+
+BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS(GetHashesFast);
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(std::list<crypto::hash>, known_hashes);
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(uint64_t, start_height);
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(std::list<crypto::hash>, hashes);
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(uint64_t, start_height);
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(uint64_t, current_height);
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+END_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS;
+
+
+BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS(GetTransactions);
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(std::vector<crypto::hash>, tx_hashes);
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(std::unordered_map<crypto::hash COMMA() cryptonote::rpc::transaction_info>, txs);
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(std::vector<crypto::hash>, missed_hashes);
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+END_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS;
+
+
+BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS(KeyImagesSpent);
+  enum STATUS {
+    UNSPENT = 0,
+    SPENT_IN_BLOCKCHAIN = 1,
+    SPENT_IN_POOL = 2,
+  };
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(std::vector<crypto::key_image>, key_images);
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(std::vector<uint64_t>, spent_status);
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+END_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS;
+
+
+BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS(GetTxGlobalOutputIndices);
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(crypto::hash, tx_hash);
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(std::vector<uint64_t>, output_indices);
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+END_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS;
+
+
+BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS(GetRandomOutputsForAmounts);
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(std::vector<uint64_t>, amounts);
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(uint64_t, count);
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(std::vector<amount_with_random_outputs>, amounts_with_outputs);
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+END_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS;
+
+BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS(SendRawTx);
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(cryptonote::transaction, tx);
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(bool, relay);
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(bool, relayed);
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+END_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS;
+
+BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS(StartMining);
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(std::string, miner_address);
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(uint64_t, thread_count);
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(bool, success);
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+END_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS;
+
+BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS(GetInfo);
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(uint64_t, height);
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(uint64_t, target_height);
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(uint64_t, difficulty);
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(uint64_t, target);
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(uint64_t, tx_count);
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(uint64_t, tx_pool_size);
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(uint64_t, alt_blocks_count);
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(uint64_t, outgoing_connections_count);
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(uint64_t, incoming_connections_count);
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(uint64_t, white_peerlist_size);
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(uint64_t, grey_peerlist_size);
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(bool, testnet);
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(crypto::hash, top_block_hash);
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+END_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS;
+
+BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS(StopMining);
+    BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+    END_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(bool, success);
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+END_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS;
+
+BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS(MiningStatus);
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(bool, active);
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(uint64_t, speed);
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(uint64_t, thread_count);
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(std::string, address);
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+END_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS;
+
+BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS(SaveBC);
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+END_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS;
+
+BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS(GetBlockHash);
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(uint64_t, height);
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(crypto::hash, hash);
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+END_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS;
+
+BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS(GetBlockTemplate);
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+END_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS;
+
+BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS(SubmitBlock);
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+END_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS;
+
+BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS(GetLastBlockHeader);
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(cryptonote::rpc::BlockHeaderResponse, header);
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+END_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS;
+
+BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS(GetBlockHeaderByHash);
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(crypto::hash, hash);
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(cryptonote::rpc::BlockHeaderResponse, header);
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+END_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS;
+
+BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS(GetBlockHeaderByHeight);
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(uint64_t, height);
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(cryptonote::rpc::BlockHeaderResponse, header);
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+END_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS;
+
+BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS(GetBlock);
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+END_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS;
+
+BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS(GetPeerList);
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(std::vector<peer>, white_list);
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(std::vector<peer>, gray_list);
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+END_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS;
+
+BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS(SetLogHashRate);
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+END_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS;
+
+BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS(SetLogLevel);
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(int8_t, level);
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+END_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS;
+
+BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS(GetTransactionPool);
+    BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+    END_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(std::vector<cryptonote::rpc::tx_in_pool>, transactions);
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(key_images_with_tx_hashes, key_images);
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+END_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS;
+
+BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS(GetConnections);
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+END_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS;
+
+BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS(GetBlockHeadersRange);
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+END_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS;
+
+BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS(StopDaemon);
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+END_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS;
+
+BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS(FastExit);
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+END_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS;
+
+BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS(OutPeers);
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+END_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS;
+
+BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS(StartSaveGraph);
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+END_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS;
+
+BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS(StopSaveGraph);
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+END_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS;
+
+BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS(HardForkInfo);
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(uint8_t, version);
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(hard_fork_info, info);
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+END_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS;
+
+BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS(GetBans);
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+END_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS;
+
+BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS(SetBans);
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+END_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS;
+
+BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS(FlushTransactionPool);
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+END_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS;
+
+BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS(GetOutputHistogram);
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(std::vector<uint64_t>, amounts);
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(uint64_t, min_count);
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(uint64_t, max_count);
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(bool, unlocked);
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(uint64_t, recent_cutoff);
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(std::vector<output_amount_count>, histogram);
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+END_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS;
+
+BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS(GetOutputKeys);
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(std::vector<output_amount_and_index>, outputs);
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(std::vector<output_key_mask_unlocked>, keys);
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+END_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS;
+
+BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS(GetRPCVersion);
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(uint32_t, version);
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+END_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS;
+
+BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS(GetPerKBFeeEstimate);
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(uint64_t, num_grace_blocks);
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_REQUEST;
+  BEGIN_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+    RPC_MESSAGE_MEMBER(uint64_t, estimated_fee_per_kb);
+  END_RPC_MESSAGE_RESPONSE;
+END_RPC_MESSAGE_CLASS;
+
+}  // namespace rpc
+
+}  // namespace cryptonote
diff --git a/src/rpc/daemon_rpc_version.h b/src/rpc/daemon_rpc_version.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b354b32c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/rpc/daemon_rpc_version.h
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2016-2017, 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
+
+namespace cryptonote
+{
+
+namespace rpc
+{
+
+static const uint32_t DAEMON_RPC_VERSION_MINOR = 0;
+static const uint32_t DAEMON_RPC_VERSION_MAJOR = 1;
+
+static const uint32_t DAEMON_RPC_VERSION = DAEMON_RPC_VERSION_MINOR + (DAEMON_RPC_VERSION_MAJOR << 16);
+
+}  // namespace rpc
+
+}  // namespace cryptonote
diff --git a/src/rpc/message.cpp b/src/rpc/message.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..7d4499bcf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/rpc/message.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,286 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2016-2017, 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 "message.h"
+#include "daemon_rpc_version.h"
+#include "serialization/json_object.h"
+
+#include "rapidjson/writer.h"
+#include "rapidjson/stringbuffer.h"
+
+namespace cryptonote
+{
+
+namespace rpc
+{
+
+const char* Message::STATUS_OK = "OK";
+const char* Message::STATUS_RETRY = "Retry";
+const char* Message::STATUS_FAILED = "Failed";
+const char* Message::STATUS_BAD_REQUEST = "Invalid request type";
+const char* Message::STATUS_BAD_JSON = "Malformed json";
+
+rapidjson::Value Message::toJson(rapidjson::Document& doc) const
+{
+  rapidjson::Value val(rapidjson::kObjectType);
+
+  auto& al = doc.GetAllocator();
+
+  val.AddMember("status", rapidjson::StringRef(status.c_str()), al);
+  val.AddMember("error_details", rapidjson::StringRef(error_details.c_str()), al);
+  INSERT_INTO_JSON_OBJECT(val, doc, rpc_version, DAEMON_RPC_VERSION);
+
+  return val;
+}
+
+void Message::fromJson(rapidjson::Value& val)
+{
+  GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(val, status, status);
+  GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(val, error_details, error_details);
+  GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(val, rpc_version, rpc_version);
+}
+
+
+FullMessage::FullMessage(const std::string& request, Message* message)
+{
+  doc.SetObject();
+
+  doc.AddMember("method", rapidjson::StringRef(request.c_str()), doc.GetAllocator());
+  doc.AddMember("params", message->toJson(doc), doc.GetAllocator());
+
+  // required by JSON-RPC 2.0 spec
+  doc.AddMember("jsonrpc", rapidjson::Value("2.0"), doc.GetAllocator());
+}
+
+FullMessage::FullMessage(Message* message)
+{
+  doc.SetObject();
+
+  // required by JSON-RPC 2.0 spec
+  doc.AddMember("jsonrpc", "2.0", doc.GetAllocator());
+
+  if (message->status == Message::STATUS_OK)
+  {
+    doc.AddMember("response", message->toJson(doc), doc.GetAllocator());
+  }
+  else
+  {
+    cryptonote::rpc::error err;
+
+    err.error_str = message->status;
+    err.message = message->error_details;
+
+    INSERT_INTO_JSON_OBJECT(doc, doc, error, err);
+  }
+}
+
+FullMessage::FullMessage(const std::string& json_string, bool request)
+{
+  doc.Parse(json_string.c_str());
+  if (doc.HasParseError())
+  {
+    throw cryptonote::json::PARSE_FAIL();
+  }
+
+  OBJECT_HAS_MEMBER_OR_THROW(doc, "jsonrpc")
+
+  if (request)
+  {
+    OBJECT_HAS_MEMBER_OR_THROW(doc, "method")
+    OBJECT_HAS_MEMBER_OR_THROW(doc, "params")
+  }
+  else
+  {
+    if (!doc.HasMember("response") && !doc.HasMember("error"))
+    {
+      throw cryptonote::json::MISSING_KEY("error/response");
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+std::string FullMessage::getJson()
+{
+
+  if (!doc.HasMember("id"))
+  {
+    doc.AddMember("id", rapidjson::Value("unused"), doc.GetAllocator());
+  }
+
+  rapidjson::StringBuffer buf;
+
+  rapidjson::Writer<rapidjson::StringBuffer> writer(buf);
+
+  doc.Accept(writer);
+
+  return std::string(buf.GetString(), buf.GetSize());
+}
+
+std::string FullMessage::getRequestType() const
+{
+  OBJECT_HAS_MEMBER_OR_THROW(doc, "method")
+  return doc["method"].GetString();
+}
+
+rapidjson::Value& FullMessage::getMessage()
+{
+  if (doc.HasMember("params"))
+  {
+    return doc["params"];
+  }
+  else if (doc.HasMember("response"))
+  {
+    return doc["response"];
+  }
+
+  //else
+  OBJECT_HAS_MEMBER_OR_THROW(doc, "error")
+  return doc["error"];
+
+}
+
+rapidjson::Value FullMessage::getMessageCopy()
+{
+  rapidjson::Value& val = getMessage();
+
+  return rapidjson::Value(val, doc.GetAllocator());
+}
+
+rapidjson::Value& FullMessage::getID()
+{
+  OBJECT_HAS_MEMBER_OR_THROW(doc, "id")
+  return doc["id"];
+}
+
+void FullMessage::setID(rapidjson::Value& id)
+{
+  auto itr = doc.FindMember("id");
+  if (itr != doc.MemberEnd())
+  {
+    itr->value = id;
+  }
+  else
+  {
+    doc.AddMember("id", id, doc.GetAllocator());
+  }
+}
+
+cryptonote::rpc::error FullMessage::getError()
+{
+  cryptonote::rpc::error err;
+  err.use = false;
+  if (doc.HasMember("error"))
+  {
+    GET_FROM_JSON_OBJECT(doc, err, error);
+    err.use = true;
+  }
+
+  return err;
+}
+
+FullMessage FullMessage::requestMessage(const std::string& request, Message* message)
+{
+  return FullMessage(request, message);
+}
+
+FullMessage FullMessage::requestMessage(const std::string& request, Message* message, rapidjson::Value& id)
+{
+  auto mes = requestMessage(request, message);
+  mes.setID(id);
+  return mes;
+}
+
+FullMessage FullMessage::responseMessage(Message* message)
+{
+  return FullMessage(message);
+}
+
+FullMessage FullMessage::responseMessage(Message* message, rapidjson::Value& id)
+{
+  auto mes = responseMessage(message);
+  mes.setID(id);
+  return mes;
+}
+
+FullMessage* FullMessage::timeoutMessage()
+{
+  auto *full_message = new FullMessage();
+
+  auto& doc = full_message->doc;
+  auto& al = full_message->doc.GetAllocator();
+
+  doc.SetObject();
+
+  // required by JSON-RPC 2.0 spec
+  doc.AddMember("jsonrpc", "2.0", al);
+
+  cryptonote::rpc::error err;
+
+  err.error_str = "RPC request timed out.";
+  INSERT_INTO_JSON_OBJECT(doc, doc, err, err);
+
+  return full_message;
+}
+
+// convenience functions for bad input
+std::string BAD_REQUEST(const std::string& request)
+{
+  Message fail;
+  fail.status = Message::STATUS_BAD_REQUEST;
+  fail.error_details = std::string("\"") + request + "\" is not a valid request.";
+
+  FullMessage fail_response = FullMessage::responseMessage(&fail);
+
+  return fail_response.getJson();
+}
+
+std::string BAD_REQUEST(const std::string& request, rapidjson::Value& id)
+{
+  Message fail;
+  fail.status = Message::STATUS_BAD_REQUEST;
+  fail.error_details = std::string("\"") + request + "\" is not a valid request.";
+
+  FullMessage fail_response = FullMessage::responseMessage(&fail, id);
+
+  return fail_response.getJson();
+}
+
+std::string BAD_JSON(const std::string& error_details)
+{
+  Message fail;
+  fail.status = Message::STATUS_BAD_JSON;
+  fail.error_details = error_details;
+
+  FullMessage fail_response = FullMessage::responseMessage(&fail);
+
+  return fail_response.getJson();
+}
+
+
+}  // namespace rpc
+
+}  // namespace cryptonote
diff --git a/src/rpc/message.h b/src/rpc/message.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d1abe3fbe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/rpc/message.h
@@ -0,0 +1,131 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2016-2017, 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 "rapidjson/document.h"
+#include "rpc/message_data_structs.h"
+#include <string>
+
+/* I normally hate using macros, but in this case it would be untenably
+ * verbose to not use a macro.  This macro saves the trouble of explicitly
+ * writing the below if block for every single RPC call.
+ */
+#define REQ_RESP_TYPES_MACRO( runtime_str, type, reqjson, resp_message_ptr, handler) \
+  \
+  if (runtime_str == type::name) \
+  { \
+    type::Request reqvar; \
+    type::Response *respvar = new type::Response(); \
+    \
+    reqvar.fromJson(reqjson); \
+    \
+    handler(reqvar, *respvar); \
+    \
+    resp_message_ptr = respvar; \
+  }
+
+namespace cryptonote
+{
+
+namespace rpc
+{
+
+  class Message
+  {
+    public:
+      static const char* STATUS_OK;
+      static const char* STATUS_RETRY;
+      static const char* STATUS_FAILED;
+      static const char* STATUS_BAD_REQUEST;
+      static const char* STATUS_BAD_JSON;
+
+      Message() : status(STATUS_OK) { }
+
+      virtual ~Message() { }
+
+      virtual rapidjson::Value toJson(rapidjson::Document& doc) const;
+
+      virtual void fromJson(rapidjson::Value& val);
+
+      std::string status;
+      std::string error_details;
+      uint32_t rpc_version;
+  };
+
+  class FullMessage
+  {
+    public:
+      ~FullMessage() { }
+
+      FullMessage(FullMessage&& rhs) noexcept : doc(std::move(rhs.doc)) { }
+
+      FullMessage(const std::string& json_string, bool request=false);
+
+      std::string getJson();
+
+      std::string getRequestType() const;
+
+      rapidjson::Value& getMessage();
+
+      rapidjson::Value getMessageCopy();
+
+      rapidjson::Value& getID();
+
+      void setID(rapidjson::Value& id);
+
+      cryptonote::rpc::error getError();
+
+      static FullMessage requestMessage(const std::string& request, Message* message);
+      static FullMessage requestMessage(const std::string& request, Message* message, rapidjson::Value& id);
+
+      static FullMessage responseMessage(Message* message);
+      static FullMessage responseMessage(Message* message, rapidjson::Value& id);
+
+      static FullMessage* timeoutMessage();
+    private:
+
+      FullMessage() = default;
+
+      FullMessage(const std::string& request, Message* message);
+      FullMessage(Message* message);
+
+      rapidjson::Document doc;
+  };
+
+
+  // convenience functions for bad input
+  std::string BAD_REQUEST(const std::string& request);
+  std::string BAD_REQUEST(const std::string& request, rapidjson::Value& id);
+
+  std::string BAD_JSON(const std::string& error_details);
+
+
+}  // namespace rpc
+
+}  // namespace cryptonote
diff --git a/src/rpc/message_data_structs.h b/src/rpc/message_data_structs.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c2492681d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/rpc/message_data_structs.h
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+// Copyright (c) 2016-2017, 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 "crypto/hash.h"
+#include "cryptonote_basic/cryptonote_basic.h"
+#include "ringct/rctSigs.h"
+
+#include <unordered_map>
+#include <vector>
+
+namespace cryptonote
+{
+
+namespace rpc
+{
+
+  struct block_with_transactions
+  {
+    cryptonote::block block;
+    std::unordered_map<crypto::hash, cryptonote::transaction> transactions;
+  };
+
+  typedef std::vector<uint64_t> tx_output_indices;
+
+  typedef std::vector<tx_output_indices> block_output_indices;
+
+  struct transaction_info
+  {
+    cryptonote::transaction transaction;
+    bool in_pool;
+    uint64_t height;
+  };
+
+  struct output_key_and_amount_index
+  {
+    uint64_t amount_index;
+    crypto::public_key key;
+  };
+
+  typedef std::vector<output_key_and_amount_index> outputs_for_amount;
+
+  struct amount_with_random_outputs
+  {
+    uint64_t amount;
+    outputs_for_amount outputs;
+  };
+
+  struct peer
+  {
+    uint64_t id;
+    uint32_t ip;
+    uint16_t port;
+    uint64_t last_seen;
+  };
+
+  struct tx_in_pool
+  {
+    cryptonote::transaction tx;
+    crypto::hash tx_hash;
+    uint64_t blob_size;
+    uint64_t fee;
+    crypto::hash max_used_block_hash;
+    uint64_t max_used_block_height;
+    bool kept_by_block;
+    crypto::hash last_failed_block_hash;
+    uint64_t last_failed_block_height;
+    uint64_t receive_time;
+    uint64_t last_relayed_time;
+    bool relayed;
+    bool do_not_relay;
+  };
+
+  typedef std::unordered_map<crypto::key_image, std::vector<crypto::hash> > key_images_with_tx_hashes;
+
+  struct output_amount_count
+  {
+    uint64_t amount;
+    uint64_t total_count;
+    uint64_t unlocked_count;
+    uint64_t recent_count;
+  };
+
+  struct output_amount_and_index
+  {
+    uint64_t amount;
+    uint64_t index;
+  };
+
+  struct output_key_mask_unlocked
+  {
+    crypto::public_key key;
+    rct::key mask;
+    bool unlocked;
+  };
+
+  struct hard_fork_info
+  {
+    uint8_t version;
+    bool enabled;
+    uint32_t window;
+    uint32_t votes;
+    uint32_t threshold;
+    uint8_t voting;
+    uint32_t state;
+    uint64_t earliest_height;
+  };
+
+  //required by JSON-RPC 2.0 spec
+  struct error
+  {
+    // not really using code, maybe later.
+    error() : use(false), code(1) { }
+
+    bool use;  // do not serialize
+
+    int32_t code;
+
+    // not required by spec, but int error codes aren't perfect
+    std::string error_str;
+
+    std::string message;
+
+    //TODO: data member?  not required, may want later.
+  };
+
+  struct BlockHeaderResponse
+  {
+    uint64_t major_version;
+    uint64_t minor_version;
+    uint64_t timestamp;
+    crypto::hash  prev_id;
+    uint32_t nonce;
+    uint64_t height;
+    uint64_t depth;
+    crypto::hash hash;
+    uint64_t difficulty;
+    uint64_t reward;
+  };
+
+}  // namespace rpc
+
+}  // namespace cryptonote
diff --git a/src/rpc/rpc_handler.h b/src/rpc/rpc_handler.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d75180199
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/rpc/rpc_handler.h
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2016, 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 <string>
+
+namespace cryptonote
+{
+
+namespace rpc
+{
+
+
+class RpcHandler
+{
+  public:
+
+    virtual std::string handle(const std::string& request) = 0;
+
+    RpcHandler() { }
+
+    virtual ~RpcHandler() { }
+};
+
+
+}  // rpc
+
+}  // cryptonote
diff --git a/src/rpc/zmq_server.cpp b/src/rpc/zmq_server.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8e1e47b38
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/rpc/zmq_server.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,146 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2016, 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 "zmq_server.h"
+#include <boost/chrono/chrono.hpp>
+
+namespace cryptonote
+{
+
+namespace rpc
+{
+
+ZmqServer::ZmqServer(RpcHandler& h) :
+    handler(h),
+    stop_signal(false),
+    running(false),
+    context(DEFAULT_NUM_ZMQ_THREADS) // TODO: make this configurable
+{
+}
+
+ZmqServer::~ZmqServer()
+{
+  for (zmq::socket_t* socket : sockets)
+  {
+    delete socket;
+  }
+}
+
+void ZmqServer::serve()
+{
+
+  while (1)
+  {
+    try
+    {
+      for (zmq::socket_t* socket : sockets)
+      {
+        zmq::message_t message;
+
+        while (socket->recv(&message))
+        {
+          std::string message_string(reinterpret_cast<const char *>(message.data()), message.size());
+
+          MDEBUG(std::string("Received RPC request: \"") + message_string + "\"");
+
+          std::string response = handler.handle(message_string);
+
+          zmq::message_t reply(response.size());
+          memcpy((void *) reply.data(), response.c_str(), response.size());
+
+          socket->send(reply);
+          MDEBUG(std::string("Sent RPC reply: \"") + response + "\"");
+        }
+
+      }
+    }
+    catch (boost::thread_interrupted& e)
+    {
+      MDEBUG("ZMQ Server thread interrupted.");
+    }
+    boost::this_thread::interruption_point();
+  }
+}
+
+bool ZmqServer::addIPCSocket(std::string address, std::string port)
+{
+  MERROR("ZmqServer::addIPCSocket not yet implemented!");
+  return false;
+}
+
+bool ZmqServer::addTCPSocket(std::string address, std::string port)
+{
+  zmq::socket_t *new_socket = nullptr;
+  try
+  {
+    std::string addr_prefix("tcp://");
+
+    new_socket = new zmq::socket_t(context, ZMQ_REP);
+
+    new_socket->setsockopt(ZMQ_RCVTIMEO, DEFAULT_RPC_RECV_TIMEOUT_MS);
+
+    std::string bind_address = addr_prefix + address + std::string(":") + port;
+    new_socket->bind(bind_address.c_str());
+    sockets.push_back(new_socket);
+  }
+  catch (std::exception& e)
+  {
+    MERROR(std::string("Error creating ZMQ Socket: ") + e.what());
+    if (new_socket)
+    {
+      delete new_socket;
+    }
+    return false;
+  }
+  return true;
+}
+
+void ZmqServer::run()
+{
+  running = true;
+  run_thread = boost::thread(boost::bind(&ZmqServer::serve, this));
+}
+
+void ZmqServer::stop()
+{
+  if (!running) return;
+
+  stop_signal = true;
+
+  run_thread.interrupt();
+  run_thread.join();
+
+  running = false;
+
+  return;
+}
+
+
+}  // namespace cryptonote
+
+}  // namespace rpc
diff --git a/src/rpc/zmq_server.h b/src/rpc/zmq_server.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..964ce2071
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/rpc/zmq_server.h
@@ -0,0 +1,84 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2016, 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 <boost/thread/thread.hpp>
+#include <boost/program_options/options_description.hpp>
+#include <boost/program_options/variables_map.hpp>
+#include "common/command_line.h"
+
+#include <zmq.hpp>
+#include <string>
+
+#include "rpc_handler.h"
+
+namespace cryptonote
+{
+
+namespace rpc
+{
+
+static constexpr int DEFAULT_NUM_ZMQ_THREADS = 1;
+static constexpr int DEFAULT_RPC_RECV_TIMEOUT_MS = 1000;
+
+class ZmqServer
+{
+  public:
+
+    ZmqServer(RpcHandler& h);
+
+    ~ZmqServer();
+
+    static void init_options(boost::program_options::options_description& desc);
+
+    void serve();
+
+    bool addIPCSocket(std::string address, std::string port);
+    bool addTCPSocket(std::string address, std::string port);
+
+    void run();
+    void stop();
+
+  private:
+    RpcHandler& handler;
+
+    volatile bool stop_signal;
+    volatile bool running;
+
+    zmq::context_t context;
+
+    boost::thread run_thread;
+
+    std::vector<zmq::socket_t*> sockets;
+};
+
+
+}  // namespace cryptonote
+
+}  // namespace rpc