1 files changed, 10 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/src/daq/accesslog/sfive-accesslog.py b/src/daq/accesslog/sfive-accesslog.py
index 03504cb..e07f22c 100755
--- a/src/daq/accesslog/sfive-accesslog.py
+++ b/src/daq/accesslog/sfive-accesslog.py
@@ -105,18 +105,22 @@ class AccessLog():
         self._tags = properties['tags']
         self._logfile = properties['logfile']
 
-        self._initLog()
-
         self._proto = None
         self._conn = None
 
     def _initLog(self):
-        # TODO: open file and init parser
-        return
+        try:
+            self._fd = open(self._logfile, 'r')
+        except IOError as e:
+            print 'SFive: error opening logfile: %s' % (e.strerror)
+            return False
+
+        return True
 
     def run(self):
-        reactor.callWhenRunning(self._initSocket)
-        reactor.run()
+        if self._initLog():
+            reactor.callWhenRunning(self._initSocket)
+            reactor.run()
 
     def _initSocket(self):
         print 'SFive: trying to connect to %s...' % (self._socket)