@@ -327,10 +327,11 @@
 		 args:arg-hash
 		 0))
 
 ;; Add args that use remargs here
 ;;
+
 (if (and (not (null? remargs))
 	 (not (or
 	       (args:get-arg "-runstep")
 	       (args:get-arg "-envcap")
 	       (args:get-arg "-envdelta")
@@ -693,49 +694,15 @@
 ;; Start the server - can be done in conjunction with -runall or -runtests (one day...)
 ;;   we start the server if not running else start the client thread
 ;;======================================================================
 
 (if (args:get-arg "-server")
-
     ;; Server? Start up here.
     ;;
-    (let ((tl        (launch:setup))
-	;; (run-id    (and (args:get-arg "-run-id")
-	;; 		  (string->number (args:get-arg "-run-id"))))
-          (transport-type (string->symbol (or (args:get-arg "-transport") "http"))))
-      ;; (if run-id
-      ;;   (begin
-      (server:launch 0 transport-type)
+    (let ((tl (launch:setup)))
+      (server:launch 0 (server:get-transport)) ;; server:get-transport is the "proper" api call
       (set! *didsomething* #t)))
-;;     ;; (debug:print-error 0 *default-log-port* "server requires run-id be specified with -run-id")))
-;; 
-;;     ;; Not a server? This section will decide how to communicate
-;;     ;;
-;;     ;;  Setup client for all expect listed here
-;;     (if (null? (lset-intersection 
-;; 		equal?
-;; 		(hash-table-keys args:arg-hash)
-;; 		'("-list-servers"
-;; 		  "-stop-server"
-;;                   "-kill-server"
-;; 		  "-show-cmdinfo"
-;; 		  "-list-runs"
-;; 		  "-ping")))
-;; 	(if (launch:setup)
-;; 	    (let ((run-id    (and (args:get-arg "-run-id")
-;; 				  (string->number (args:get-arg "-run-id")))))
-;; 	      ;; (set! *fdb*   (filedb:open-db (conc *toppath* "/db/paths.db")))
-;; 	      ;; if not list or kill then start a client (if appropriate)
-;; 	      (if (or (args-defined? "-h" "-version" "-create-megatest-area" "-create-test")
-;; 		      (eq? (length (hash-table-keys args:arg-hash)) 0))
-;; 		  (debug:print-info 1 *default-log-port* "Server connection not needed")
-;; 		  (begin
-;; 		    ;; (if run-id 
-;; 		    ;;     (client:launch run-id) 
-;; 		    ;;     (client:launch 0)      ;; without run-id we'll start a server for "0"
-;; 		    #t
-;; 		    ))))))
 
 (if (or (args:get-arg "-list-servers")
 	(args:get-arg "-stop-server")
         (args:get-arg "-kill-server"))
     (let ((tl (launch:setup)))
@@ -1986,11 +1953,10 @@
 
 ;;======================================================================
 ;; Exit and clean up
 ;;======================================================================
 
-(if *runremote* (close-all-connections!)) ;; for http-client
 
 (if (not *didsomething*)
     (debug:print 0 *default-log-port* help))
 
 (set! *time-to-exit* #t)