--- httpsd.py.orig	2011-05-17 15:18:29.975684753 -0400
+++ httpsd.py	2011-05-17 15:18:50.817575973 -0400
@@ -1,25 +1,28 @@
 '''
 SimpleSecureHTTPServer.py - simple HTTP server supporting SSL.
+Modified from from http://code.activestate.com/recipes/442473-simple-http-server-supporting-ssl-secure-communica/
 
 - replace fpem with the location of your .pem server file.
-- the default port is 443.
 
-usage: python SimpleSecureHTTPServer.py
+usage: python SimpleSecureHTTPServer.py <ipaddr> <port>
+
 '''
-import socket, os
+import socket, os, sys
 from SocketServer import BaseServer
 from BaseHTTPServer import HTTPServer
 from SimpleHTTPServer import SimpleHTTPRequestHandler
 from OpenSSL import SSL
 
+IPADDR = sys.argv[1]
+PORT = int(sys.argv[2])
 
 class SecureHTTPServer(HTTPServer):
     def __init__(self, server_address, HandlerClass):
         BaseServer.__init__(self, server_address, HandlerClass)
         ctx = SSL.Context(SSL.SSLv23_METHOD)
+        fpem = '../localhost.localdomain.pem'
         #server.pem's location (containing the server private key and
         #the server certificate).
-        fpem = '/path/server.pem'
         ctx.use_privatekey_file (fpem)
         ctx.use_certificate_file(fpem)
         self.socket = SSL.Connection(ctx, socket.socket(self.address_family,
@@ -37,7 +40,7 @@
 
 def test(HandlerClass = SecureHTTPRequestHandler,
          ServerClass = SecureHTTPServer):
-    server_address = ('', 443) # (address, port)
+    server_address = (IPADDR, PORT ) # (address, port)
     httpd = ServerClass(server_address, HandlerClass)
     sa = httpd.socket.getsockname()
     print "Serving HTTPS on", sa[0], "port", sa[1], "..."