diff --git a/gridserver/default.build b/gridserver/default.build
index c199514557..5112148388 100644
--- a/gridserver/default.build
+++ b/gridserver/default.build
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@
 				<include name="../common/src/OGS-Console.cs" />
 				<include name="src/ConsoleCmds.cs" />
 				<include name="src/UserProfiles.cs" />
+				<include name="src/GridHttp.cs" />
 				<include name="src/Main.cs" />
 			</sources>
 	</csc>
diff --git a/gridserver/src/GridHttp.cs b/gridserver/src/GridHttp.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..623e9bf76a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gridserver/src/GridHttp.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,91 @@
+/*
+Copyright (c) OpenGrid project, http://osgrid.org/
+
+
+* All rights reserved.
+*
+* Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+* modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
+*     * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+*       notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+*     * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+*       notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+*       documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+*     * Neither the name of the <organization> 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 <copyright holder> ``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 <copyright holder> 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.
+*/
+
+using System;
+using System.Text;
+using System.Threading;
+using System.Net;
+using System.IO;
+using System.Collections;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using libsecondlife;
+using ServerConsole;
+
+namespace OpenGridServices
+{
+	public class GridHTTPServer {
+		public Thread HTTPD;
+		public HttpListener Listener;
+	
+		public GridHTTPServer() {
+			ServerConsole.MainConsole.Instance.WriteLine("Starting up HTTP Server");
+			HTTPD = new Thread(new ThreadStart(StartHTTP));
+			HTTPD.Start();
+		}
+
+		public void StartHTTP() {
+			ServerConsole.MainConsole.Instance.WriteLine("GridHttp.cs:StartHTTP() - Spawned main thread OK");
+			Listener = new HttpListener();
+
+			Listener.Prefixes.Add("http://+:8080/gridserver/");
+			Listener.Start();
+
+			HttpListenerContext context;
+			while(true) {
+				context = Listener.GetContext();
+				new Thread( new ThreadStart( new HttpWorker(context).Startup ) ).Start();
+			}
+		}
+
+	}
+
+	public class HttpWorker {
+		public HttpListenerContext context;
+
+                public HttpWorker(HttpListenerContext context) {
+                	this.context=context;
+		}
+
+		public string HandleRequest(HttpListenerRequest request) {
+			ServerConsole.MainConsole.Instance.WriteLine(request.Url.ToString());
+			return "";
+		}
+
+		public void Startup() {
+                        HttpListenerRequest request = context.Request;
+                        HttpListenerResponse response = context.Response;
+			string responseString=HandleRequest(request);
+			byte[] buffer = System.Text.Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes(responseString);
+			System.IO.Stream output = response.OutputStream;
+			output.Write(buffer,0,buffer.Length);
+			output.Close();
+		}
+	}
+
+}
diff --git a/gridserver/src/Main.cs b/gridserver/src/Main.cs
index 9dda2a2e4a..3d3efa9010 100644
--- a/gridserver/src/Main.cs
+++ b/gridserver/src/Main.cs
@@ -44,6 +44,8 @@ namespace OpenGridServices
 		public string DefaultStartupMsg;
 		public string DefaultAssetServer;
 		public string DefaultUserServer;
+		
+		public GridHTTPServer _httpd;
 		public UserProfileManager _profilemanager;
 		public UserProfile GridGod;
 		public LLUUID HighestUUID;
@@ -100,6 +102,10 @@ namespace OpenGridServices
 			tempMD5Passwd = "$1$" + s.ToString();
 
 			GridGod=_profilemanager.CreateNewProfile(tempfirstname,templastname,tempMD5Passwd);
-		}
+			_profilemanager.SetGod(GridGod.UUID);
+
+			ServerConsole.MainConsole.Instance.WriteLine("Main.cs:Startup() - Starting HTTP process");
+			_httpd = new GridHTTPServer();
+		}	
 	}
 }
diff --git a/gridserver/src/UserProfiles.cs b/gridserver/src/UserProfiles.cs
index dd4a3361f0..6ab7eb3659 100644
--- a/gridserver/src/UserProfiles.cs
+++ b/gridserver/src/UserProfiles.cs
@@ -60,12 +60,17 @@ namespace OpenGridServices
 			return UserProfiles[ProfileLLUUID];
 		}
 	
+		public void SetGod(LLUUID GodID) {
+			this.UserProfiles[GodID].IsGridGod=true;
+		}
+
 		public UserProfile CreateNewProfile(string firstname, string lastname, string MD5passwd) {
 			UserProfile newprofile = new UserProfile();
 			newprofile.firstname=firstname;
 			newprofile.lastname=lastname;
 			newprofile.MD5passwd=MD5passwd;
 			UserProfiles.Add(OpenGrid_Main.thegrid.HighestUUID,newprofile);
+			newprofile.UUID=OpenGrid_Main.thegrid.HighestUUID;
 			OpenGrid_Main.thegrid.HighestUUID=LLUUID.Random(); // FIXME: Increment, don't set random!
 			return newprofile;
 		}
@@ -78,7 +83,9 @@ namespace OpenGridServices
 		public string lastname;
 		public bool IsGridGod;
 		public string MD5passwd;
-		
+
+		public LLUUID UUID;
+	
 		public UserProfile() {
 		}