diff --git a/relaybot.py b/relaybot.py
index d319677..4bd3404 100644
--- a/relaybot.py
+++ b/relaybot.py
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ from twisted.internet import reactor, protocol
 from twisted.internet.protocol import ReconnectingClientFactory
 from twisted.python import log
 from twisted.internet.endpoints import clientFromString
+from twisted.application import service
 from signal import signal, SIGINT
 import re
 
@@ -11,6 +12,7 @@ import sys
 log.startLogging(sys.stdout)
 
 __version__ = "0.2"
+application = service.Application("RelayBot")
 
 def main():
     host = "localhost"
@@ -38,7 +40,6 @@ def main():
         reactor.connectTCP(host, port, factory, timeout)
     
     reactor.callWhenRunning(signal, SIGINT, handler)
-    reactor.run()
 
 class Communicator:
     def __init__(self):
@@ -157,5 +158,6 @@ class FLIPFactory(RelayFactory):
 def handler(signum, frame):
 	reactor.stop()
 
-if __name__ == "__main__":
+#Main if run as script, builtin for twistd.
+if __name__ in ["__main__", "__builtin__"]:
         main()
diff --git a/run.sh b/run.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..780ab16
--- /dev/null
+++ b/run.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+if [ "X`id -u`" = "X0" -a -z "$RUN_AS_USER" ]
+then
+    echo "Do not run this script as root."
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+start() {
+    twistd --python=relaybot.py --logfile=relaybot.log --pidfile=relaybot.pid
+}
+
+stop() {
+    kill `cat relaybot.pid`
+}
+
+case "$1" in
+    'start')
+        start
+        ;;
+
+    'stop')
+        stop
+        ;;
+
+    'restart')
+        stop
+        start
+        ;;
+
+    'status')
+        tail -F relaybot.log
+	;;
+
+    *)
+        echo "Usage: $0 { start | stop | restart | status }"
+        exit 1
+        ;;
+
+esac
+
+exit 0