diff --git a/.vscode/settings.json b/.vscode/settings.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..96490d0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.vscode/settings.json
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+{
+    "python.analysis.extraPaths": [
+        "./onlyone"
+    ]
+}
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diff --git a/onlyone/__main__.py b/onlyone/__main__.py
index a76d921..5d9411d 100644
--- a/onlyone/__main__.py
+++ b/onlyone/__main__.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import sys
 import onlyone
 import yaml
 import os
-
+import onlyone.namedpipes
 
 
 
@@ -38,5 +38,6 @@ if args.server:
     if(manager==None):
      log.error("server mode selected, but manager not loaded maybe missing --configFile")
     else:
+     npServer = onlyone.namedpipes.Server(manager, "/tmp/onlyone_fifo")
      log.info("server loaded...")
-     input("[server mode]")
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+     input("[server mode]\n")
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diff --git a/onlyone/namedpipes/__init__.py b/onlyone/namedpipes/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..45b7e3b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/onlyone/namedpipes/__init__.py
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+import onlyone
+import os
+import errno
+import logging
+import threading
+log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
+
+class Server:
+    def __fifo_read(fifoname):
+        while True:
+            log.info("Opening FIFO...")
+            with open(fifoname) as fifo:
+                log.info("FIFO opened")
+                while True:
+                    data = fifo.read()
+                    if len(data) == 0:
+                        log.info("FIFO Writer closed")
+                        break
+                    log.info('FIFO Read: "{0}"'.format(data))
+
+    def __init__(self, manager:onlyone.Manager, fifoname:str):
+        self.manager=manager
+        self__fifoname=fifoname
+        try:
+            os.mkfifo(fifoname)
+        except OSError as oe: 
+            if oe.errno != errno.EEXIST:
+                raise
+        
+
+        readThread = threading.Thread( target=Server.__fifo_read, args = (fifoname,) )
+        readThread.start()
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