Megatest

	  (tasks:server-set-interface-port (db:delay-if-busy tdbdat) server-id interface start-port)
	  (tasks:server-set-state! (db:delay-if-busy tdbdat) server-id "dbprep")
	  (set! *server-info* (list hostn start-port)) ;; probably not needed anymore? currently used by keep-running
	  (thread-sleep! 3) ;; give some margin for queries to complete before switching from file based access to server based access
	  (set! *inmemdb*  dbstruct)
	  (tasks:server-set-state! (db:delay-if-busy tdbdat) server-id "running")
	  (thread-start! (make-thread
			  (lambda ()(nmsg-transport:keep-running server-id))
			  "keep running"))
	  (thread-join! server-thread))
	(if (> retrynum 0)
	    (begin
	      (debug:print 0 "WARNING: Failed to connect to server (self) on host " hostn ":" start-port ", trying again.")
	      (tasks:server-delete-record (db:delay-if-busy tdbdat) server-id "failed to start, never received server alive signature")
	      (portlogger:open-run-close portlogger:set-failed start-port)

     (thread-join! send-recv)
     (if success (thread-terminate! timeout)))
    (vector success result)))

;; run nmsg-transport:keep-running in a parallel thread to monitor that the db is being 
;; used and to shutdown after sometime if it is not.
;;
(define (nmsg-transport:keep-running server-id)
  ;; if none running or if > 20 seconds since 
  ;; server last used then start shutdown
  ;; This thread waits for the server to come alive
  (let* ((server-info (let loop ()
                        (let ((sdat #f))
                          (mutex-lock! *heartbeat-mutex*)
                          (set! sdat *server-info*)

      (thread-sleep! 4) ;; no need to do this very often
      ;; NB// sync currently does NOT return queue-length
      (let () ;; (queue-len (cdb:client-call server-info 'sync #t 1)))
      ;; (print "Server running, count is " count)
        (if (< count 1) ;; 3x3 = 9 secs aprox
            (loop (+ count 1)))
        
        ;; (if ;; (or (> numrunning 0) ;; stay alive for two days after last access
        (mutex-lock! *heartbeat-mutex*)
        (set! last-access *last-db-access*)
        (mutex-unlock! *heartbeat-mutex*)

        (if (and *server-run*
	       (> (+ last-access server-timeout)
		  (current-seconds)))
            (begin
              (debug:print-info 0 "Server continuing, seconds since last db access: " (- (current-seconds) last-access))
              (loop 0))
            (begin