From 42706c205bb2ef7f7faa27687c1b1144625f4494 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Fang-Pen Lin <hello@fangpenlin.com>
Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2025 21:29:57 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Run server with thread

---
 backend/bdd/features/steps/pki_acme.py | 7 ++++++-
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/backend/bdd/features/steps/pki_acme.py b/backend/bdd/features/steps/pki_acme.py
index f1219b801..1c88b0c23 100644
--- a/backend/bdd/features/steps/pki_acme.py
+++ b/backend/bdd/features/steps/pki_acme.py
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import json
 import re
+import threading
 
 import jq
 import requests
@@ -356,6 +357,10 @@ def step_impl(context: Context, var_path: str, hostname: str):
     resource = standalone.HTTP01RequestHandler.HTTP01Resource(
         chall=acme_challenge, response=response, validation=validation
     )
+    # TODO: make port configurable
     servers = standalone.HTTP01DualNetworkedServers(("", 8087), resource)
     # Start client standalone web server.
-    servers.serve_forever()
+    web_server = threading.Thread(name="web_server", target=servers.serve_forever)
+    web_server.daemon = True
+    web_server.start()
+    context.web_server = web_server