defer globalObjLayerMutex.RUnlock()
	return globalHTTPServer
}

func setHTTPServer(h *xhttp.Server) {
	globalObjLayerMutex.Lock()
	globalHTTPServer = h
	globalObjLayerMutex.Unlock()
}

func newConsoleServerFn() *consoleapi.Server {
	globalObjLayerMutex.RLock()
	defer globalObjLayerMutex.RUnlock()
	return globalConsoleSrv
}

func setConsoleSrv(srv *consoleapi.Server) {
	globalObjLayerMutex.Lock()

				srv, err := initConsoleServer()
				if err != nil {
					logger.FatalIf(err, "Unable to initialize console service")
				}

				setConsoleSrv(srv)

				go func() {
					logger.FatalIf(newConsoleServerFn().Serve(), "Unable to initialize console server")
				}()
			})
		}

		// if we see FTP args, start FTP if possible
		if len(globalServerCtxt.FTP) > 0 {