from __future__ import annotations import os import signal import socket import subprocess import sys import time import warnings from concurrent.futures import TimeoutError from contextlib import closing from http.client import HTTPConnection from pathlib import Path from typing import TYPE_CHECKING if TYPE_CHECKING: # Only import for type checking (to avoid circular imports). pass # By default, the local server will try to open on localhost, port 7860. # If that is not available, then it will try 7861, 7862, ... 7959. INITIAL_PORT_VALUE = int(os.getenv("GRADIO_SERVER_PORT", "7860")) TRY_NUM_PORTS = int(os.getenv("GRADIO_NODE_NUM_PORTS", "100")) LOCALHOST_NAME = os.getenv( "GRADIO_NODE_SERVER_NAME", os.getenv("GRADIO_SERVER_NAME", "127.0.0.1") ) def start_node_server( server_name: str | None = None, server_port: int | None = None, node_path: str | None = None, python_port: int | None = None, python_host: str | None = None, static_worker_ports: list[int] | None = None, debug: bool = False, ) -> tuple[str | None, subprocess.Popen[bytes] | None, int | None]: """Launches the Node SSR server as a front proxy. Parameters: server_name: to make app accessible on local network, set this to "0.0.0.0". Can be set by environment variable GRADIO_SERVER_NAME. server_port: will start gradio app on this port (if available). Can be set by environment variable GRADIO_SERVER_PORT. node_path: the path to the node executable. Can be set by environment variable GRADIO_NODE_PATH. python_port: the port of the main Python (FastAPI) server that Node will proxy to. python_host: the host of the main Python server (default 127.0.0.1). static_worker_ports: ports of static file worker processes for round-robin proxying. Returns: server_name: the name of the server (default is "localhost") node_process: the node process that is running the SSR app node_port: the port the node server is running on """ server_name = server_name or LOCALHOST_NAME # Strip IPv6 brackets from the address if they exist. # This is needed as http://[::1]:port/ is a valid browser address, # but not a valid IPv6 address, so asyncio will throw an exception. if server_name.startswith("[") and server_name.endswith("]"): host = server_name[1:-1] else: host = server_name server_ports = ( [server_port] if server_port is not None else range(INITIAL_PORT_VALUE, INITIAL_PORT_VALUE + TRY_NUM_PORTS) ) node_process, node_port = start_node_process( node_path=node_path or os.getenv("GRADIO_NODE_PATH"), server_name=host, server_ports=server_ports, python_port=python_port, python_host=python_host or "127.0.0.1", static_worker_ports=static_worker_ports or [], debug=debug, ) return server_name, node_process, node_port GRADIO_LOCAL_DEV_MODE = os.getenv("GRADIO_LOCAL_DEV_MODE") is not None SSR_APP_PATH = Path(__file__).parent.joinpath("templates", "node", "build") def start_node_process( node_path: str | None, server_name: str, server_ports: list[int] | range, python_port: int | None = None, python_host: str = "127.0.0.1", static_worker_ports: list[int] | None = None, debug: bool = False, ) -> tuple[subprocess.Popen[bytes] | None, int | None]: if GRADIO_LOCAL_DEV_MODE: return None, 9876 if not node_path: return None, None node_process = None for port in server_ports: try: # The fastest way to check if a port is available is to try to bind to it with socket. # If the port is not available, socket will throw an OSError. s = socket.socket() s.setsockopt(socket.SOL_SOCKET, socket.SO_REUSEADDR, 1) # Really, we should be checking if (server_name, server_port) is available, but # socket.bind() doesn't seem to throw an OSError with ipv6 addresses, based on my testing. # Instead, we just check if the port is available on localhost. s.bind((server_name, port)) s.close() # Set environment variables for the Node server env = os.environ env["PORT"] = str(port) env["HOST"] = server_name if GRADIO_LOCAL_DEV_MODE: env["GRADIO_LOCAL_DEV_MODE"] = "1" # Proxy configuration: tell Node where Python and workers are if python_port is not None: env["GRADIO_PYTHON_PORT"] = str(python_port) env["GRADIO_PYTHON_HOST"] = python_host if static_worker_ports: env["GRADIO_STATIC_WORKER_PORTS"] = ",".join( str(p) for p in static_worker_ports ) register_file = str( Path(__file__).parent.joinpath("templates", "register.mjs") ) if sys.platform == "win32": register_file = "file://" + register_file node_process = subprocess.Popen( [node_path, "--import", register_file, SSR_APP_PATH], env=env, stdout=subprocess.DEVNULL if not debug else None, stderr=subprocess.DEVNULL if not debug else None, ) # Node starts only after the Python backend is already # listening (Blocks.launch defers the front-proxy start), so we # can verify that Node actually renders a page rather than merely # opening its TCP port. Polling HEAD / until it succeeds means the # SSR runtime is warm before we return — otherwise the user-facing # port is reachable while the first requests 502 as SSR initialises. is_working = verify_server_startup(server_name, port, timeout=30) if is_working: signal.signal( signal.SIGTERM, lambda _, __: handle_sigterm(node_process) ) signal.signal(signal.SIGINT, lambda _, __: handle_sigterm(node_process)) return node_process, port else: # If verification failed, terminate the process and try the next port node_process.terminate() node_process.wait(timeout=2) node_process = None except OSError: continue except Exception as e: warnings.warn( f"Unexpected error while starting Node server: {e}. Trying next port..." ) if node_process: node_process.terminate() node_process = None continue # If all attempts fail print( f"Cannot start Node server on any port in the range {server_ports[0]}-{server_ports[-1]}." ) print( "Please install Node 20 or higher and set the environment variable GRADIO_NODE_PATH to the path of your Node executable." ) print( "You can explicitly specify a port by setting the environment variable GRADIO_NODE_PORT." ) return None, None def attempt_connection(host: str, port: int) -> bool: """Attempts a single connection to the server.""" try: with closing(socket.create_connection((host, port), timeout=1)): return True except (TimeoutError, ConnectionRefusedError): return False except Exception: return False def verify_server_startup(host: str, port: int, timeout: float = 15.0) -> bool: """Polls ``HEAD /`` until the server returns a non-5xx status (or the timeout elapses), confirming it can actually serve requests rather than just that its TCP port is open.""" start_time = time.time() while time.time() - start_time < timeout: try: conn = HTTPConnection(host, port, timeout=2) conn.request("HEAD", "/") resp = conn.getresponse() conn.close() if resp.status < 500: return True except Exception: pass time.sleep(0.2) return False def handle_sigterm(node_process: subprocess.Popen[bytes] | None): if node_process is not None: print("\nStopping Node.js server...") node_process.terminate() node_process.wait() sys.exit(0)