3 files changed, 30 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/Application/Application.cs b/OpenSim/Region/Application/Application.cs
index df80290..2fd26bf 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/Application/Application.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/Application/Application.cs
@@ -120,6 +120,7 @@ namespace OpenSim
             configSource.AddSwitch("Startup", "gridmode");
             configSource.AddSwitch("Startup", "physics");
             configSource.AddSwitch("Startup", "gui");
+            configSource.AddSwitch("Startup", "console");
 
             configSource.AddConfig("StandAlone");
             configSource.AddConfig("Network");
@@ -223,4 +224,4 @@ namespace OpenSim
             _IsHandlingException = false;
         }
     }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/Application/OpenSim.cs b/OpenSim/Region/Application/OpenSim.cs
index 390cfcd..38874f9 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/Application/OpenSim.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/Application/OpenSim.cs
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ namespace OpenSim
         protected string m_startupCommandsFile;
         protected string m_shutdownCommandsFile;
         protected bool m_gui = false;
+        protected string m_consoleType = "local";
 
         private string m_timedScript = "disabled";
         private Timer m_scriptTimer;
@@ -71,7 +72,10 @@ namespace OpenSim
                 m_startupCommandsFile = startupConfig.GetString("startup_console_commands_file", "startup_commands.txt");
                 m_shutdownCommandsFile = startupConfig.GetString("shutdown_console_commands_file", "shutdown_commands.txt");
 
-                m_gui = startupConfig.GetBoolean("gui", false);
+                if (startupConfig.GetString("console", String.Empty) == String.Empty)
+                    m_gui = startupConfig.GetBoolean("gui", false);
+                else
+                    m_consoleType= startupConfig.GetString("console", String.Empty);
 
                 m_timedScript = startupConfig.GetString("timer_Script", "disabled");
                 if (m_logFileAppender != null)
@@ -110,13 +114,31 @@ namespace OpenSim
             if (m_gui) // Driven by external GUI
                 m_console = new CommandConsole("Region");
             else
-                m_console = new LocalConsole("Region");
+            {
+                switch (m_consoleType)
+                {
+                case "basic":
+                    m_console = new CommandConsole("Region");
+                    break;
+                case "rest":
+                    m_console = new RemoteConsole("Region");
+                    ((RemoteConsole)m_console).ReadConfig(m_config.Source);
+                    break;
+                default:
+                    m_console = new LocalConsole("Region");
+                    break;
+                }
+            }
+
             MainConsole.Instance = m_console;
 
             RegisterConsoleCommands();
 
             base.StartupSpecific();
 
+            if (m_console is RemoteConsole)
+                ((RemoteConsole)m_console).SetServer(m_httpServer);
+
             //Run Startup Commands
             if (String.IsNullOrEmpty(m_startupCommandsFile))
             {
diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/Application/OpenSimBase.cs b/OpenSim/Region/Application/OpenSimBase.cs
index e28bc9a..7bc0b77 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/Application/OpenSimBase.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/Application/OpenSimBase.cs
@@ -70,14 +70,14 @@ namespace OpenSim
 
         protected bool m_autoCreateClientStack = true;
 
-        /// <summary>
+        /// <value>
         /// The file used to load and save prim backup xml if no filename has been specified
-        /// </summary>
+        /// </value>
         protected const string DEFAULT_PRIM_BACKUP_FILENAME = "prim-backup.xml";
 
-        /// <summary>
+        /// <value>
         /// The file used to load and save an opensimulator archive if no filename has been specified
-        /// </summary>
+        /// </value>
         protected const string DEFAULT_OAR_BACKUP_FILENAME = "region.oar";
 
         public ConfigSettings ConfigurationSettings