diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 4ed90da..e61ad9f 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ name = "redox-ssh"
 version = "0.1.0"
 dependencies = [
  "byteorder 1.1.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
+ "libc 0.2.26 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
  "log 0.3.8 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
  "num-bigint 0.1.39 (git+https://github.com/rust-num/num)",
  "rand 0.3.15 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 8563a50..b5ba058 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -29,6 +29,9 @@ rust-crypto = "^0.2"
 rand = "^0.3"
 num-bigint = { git = "https://github.com/rust-num/num" }
 
+[target.'cfg(not(target_os = "redox"))'.dependencies]
+libc = "^0.2.26" 
+
 [target.'cfg(target_os = "redox")'.dependencies]
 redox_syscall = "0.1"
 
diff --git a/src/bin/sshd.rs b/src/bin/sshd.rs
index 4f34745..7241698 100644
--- a/src/bin/sshd.rs
+++ b/src/bin/sshd.rs
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ impl log::Log for StdErrLogger {
 
 pub fn main() {
     let mut verbose = false;
+    let mut foreground = false;
 
     let key_pair = File::open("server.key").and_then(
         |mut f| (ED25519.import)(&mut f),
@@ -51,6 +52,7 @@ pub fn main() {
         match arg.as_ref()
         {
             "-v" => verbose = true,
+            "-f" => foreground = true,
             "-p" => {
                 config.port =
                     u16::from_str(
@@ -68,6 +70,13 @@ pub fn main() {
         }).unwrap();
     }
 
+    if !foreground {
+        use ssh::sys::fork;
+        if fork() != 0 {
+            process::exit(0);
+        }
+    }
+
     let server = Server::with_config(config);
 
     if let Err(err) = server.run() {
diff --git a/src/channel.rs b/src/channel.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f4ce52d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/channel.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,131 @@
+use std::fs::{File, OpenOptions};
+use std::io::{self, Read, Write};
+use std::os::unix::io::{AsRawFd, FromRawFd, RawFd};
+use std::os::unix::process::CommandExt;
+use std::path::PathBuf;
+use std::process::{self, Stdio};
+use sys::{before_exec, getpty};
+
+pub type ChannelId = u32;
+
+#[derive(Debug)]
+pub struct Channel {
+    id: ChannelId,
+    peer_id: ChannelId,
+    process: Option<process::Child>,
+    pty: Option<(RawFd, PathBuf)>,
+    master: Option<File>,
+    stdio: Option<(File, File, File)>,
+    window_size: u32,
+    peer_window_size: u32,
+    max_packet_size: u32,
+}
+
+#[derive(Debug)]
+pub enum ChannelRequest {
+    Pty {
+        term: String,
+        char_width: u32,
+        row_height: u32,
+        pixel_width: u32,
+        pixel_height: u32,
+        modes: Vec<u8>,
+    },
+    Shell,
+}
+
+impl Channel {
+    pub fn new(
+        id: ChannelId, peer_id: ChannelId, peer_window_size: u32,
+        max_packet_size: u32
+    ) -> Channel {
+        Channel {
+            id: id,
+            peer_id: peer_id,
+            process: None,
+            master: None,
+            pty: None,
+            stdio: None,
+            window_size: peer_window_size,
+            peer_window_size: peer_window_size,
+            max_packet_size: max_packet_size,
+        }
+    }
+
+    pub fn id(&self) -> ChannelId {
+        self.id
+    }
+    pub fn window_size(&self) -> u32 {
+        self.window_size
+    }
+    pub fn max_packet_size(&self) -> u32 {
+        self.max_packet_size
+    }
+
+    pub fn request(&mut self, request: ChannelRequest) {
+        match request
+        {
+            ChannelRequest::Pty { .. } => {
+                let (master_fd, tty_path) = getpty();
+
+                let stdin = OpenOptions::new()
+                    .read(true)
+                    .write(true)
+                    .open(&tty_path)
+                    .unwrap();
+
+                let stdout = OpenOptions::new()
+                    .read(true)
+                    .write(true)
+                    .open(&tty_path)
+                    .unwrap();
+
+                let stderr = OpenOptions::new()
+                    .read(true)
+                    .write(true)
+                    .open(&tty_path)
+                    .unwrap();
+
+                self.stdio = Some((stdin, stdout, stderr));
+                self.master = Some(unsafe { File::from_raw_fd(master_fd) });
+            }
+            ChannelRequest::Shell => {
+                if let Some((ref stdin, ref stdout, ref stderr)) = self.stdio {
+                    process::Command::new("login")
+                        .stdin(unsafe { Stdio::from_raw_fd(stdin.as_raw_fd()) })
+                        .stdout(
+                            unsafe { Stdio::from_raw_fd(stdout.as_raw_fd()) },
+                        )
+                        .stderr(
+                            unsafe { Stdio::from_raw_fd(stderr.as_raw_fd()) },
+                        )
+                        .before_exec(|| before_exec())
+                        .spawn()
+                        .unwrap();
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        debug!("Channel Request: {:?}", request);
+    }
+
+    pub fn data(&mut self, data: &[u8]) -> io::Result<()> {
+        if let Some(ref mut master) = self.master {
+            master.write_all(data)?;
+            master.flush()
+        }
+        else {
+            Ok(())
+        }
+    }
+
+    pub fn read(&mut self) -> io::Result<Vec<u8>> {
+        if let Some(ref mut master) = self.master {
+            let mut buf = [0; 4096];
+            let count = master.read(&mut buf)?;
+            Ok(buf[0..count].to_vec())
+        }
+        else {
+            Ok(b"".to_vec())
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/connection.rs b/src/connection.rs
index eb1ec61..0fc3559 100644
--- a/src/connection.rs
+++ b/src/connection.rs
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
-use std::collections::VecDeque;
+use std::collections::{BTreeMap, VecDeque};
 use std::io::{self, BufReader, Read, Write};
 use std::net::TcpStream;
 use std::sync::Arc;
 
+use channel::{Channel, ChannelId, ChannelRequest};
 use encryption::{AesCtr, Decryptor, Encryption};
 use error::{ConnectionError, ConnectionResult as Result};
 use key_exchange::{KexResult, KeyExchange};
@@ -41,6 +42,7 @@ pub struct Connection {
     mac: Option<(Box<MacAlgorithm>, Box<MacAlgorithm>)>,
     seq: (u32, u32),
     tx_queue: VecDeque<Packet>,
+    channels: BTreeMap<ChannelId, Channel>,
 }
 
 impl<'a> Connection {
@@ -55,6 +57,7 @@ impl<'a> Connection {
             mac: None,
             seq: (0, 0),
             tx_queue: VecDeque::new(),
+            channels: BTreeMap::new(),
         }
     }
 
@@ -103,7 +106,7 @@ impl<'a> Connection {
             }
         }
 
-        trace!("Packet {} received: {:?}", self.seq.0, packet);
+        debug!("Packet {} received: {:?}", self.seq.0, packet);
 
         // Count up the received packet sequence number
         self.seq.0 = self.seq.0.wrapping_add(1);
@@ -113,7 +116,7 @@ impl<'a> Connection {
 
     fn send(&mut self, mut stream: &mut Write, packet: Packet)
         -> io::Result<()> {
-        trace!("Sending packet {}: {:?}", self.seq.1, packet);
+        debug!("Sending packet {}: {:?}", self.seq.1, packet);
 
         let packet = packet.to_raw()?;
 
@@ -247,7 +250,10 @@ impl<'a> Connection {
         let mut reader = packet.reader();
         let name = reader.read_string()?;
 
-        trace!("{:?}", ::std::str::from_utf8(&name.as_slice()).unwrap());
+        trace!(
+            "Service Request {:?}",
+            ::std::str::from_utf8(&name.as_slice()).unwrap()
+        );
 
         let mut res = Packet::new(MessageType::ServiceAccept);
         res.with_writer(&|w| {
@@ -292,64 +298,63 @@ impl<'a> Connection {
     fn channel_open(&mut self, packet: Packet) -> Result<Option<Packet>> {
         let mut reader = packet.reader();
         let channel_type = reader.read_utf8()?;
-        let sender_channel = reader.read_uint32()?;
+        let peer_id = reader.read_uint32()?;
         let window_size = reader.read_uint32()?;
         let max_packet_size = reader.read_uint32()?;
 
+        let id = if let Some((id, chan)) = self.channels.iter().next_back() {
+            id + 1
+        }
+        else {
+            0
+        };
+
+        let channel = Channel::new(id, peer_id, window_size, max_packet_size);
+
         let mut res = Packet::new(MessageType::ChannelOpenConfirmation);
         res.with_writer(&|w| {
-            w.write_uint32(sender_channel)?;
-            w.write_uint32(0)?;
-            w.write_uint32(window_size)?;
-            w.write_uint32(max_packet_size)?;
+            w.write_uint32(peer_id)?;
+            w.write_uint32(channel.id())?;
+            w.write_uint32(channel.window_size())?;
+            w.write_uint32(channel.max_packet_size())?;
             Ok(())
         })?;
 
-        debug!(
-            "Channel Open {:?}, {:?}, {:?}, {:?}",
-            channel_type,
-            sender_channel,
-            window_size,
-            max_packet_size
-        );
+        debug!("Open {:?}", channel);
+
+        self.channels.insert(id, channel);
 
         Ok(Some(res))
     }
 
     fn channel_request(&mut self, packet: Packet) -> Result<Option<Packet>> {
         let mut reader = packet.reader();
-        let channel = reader.read_uint32()?;
-        let request = reader.read_utf8()?;
+        let channel_id = reader.read_uint32()?;
+        let name = reader.read_utf8()?;
         let want_reply = reader.read_bool()?;
 
-        debug!(
-            "Channel Request {:?}, {:?}, {:?}",
-            channel,
-            request,
-            want_reply
-        );
 
-        if request == "pty-req" {
-            let term = reader.read_utf8()?;
-            let char_width = reader.read_uint32()?;
-            let row_height = reader.read_uint32()?;
-            let pixel_width = reader.read_uint32()?;
-            let pixel_height = reader.read_uint32()?;
-            let modes = reader.read_string()?;
+        let request = match &*name
+        {
+            "pty-req" => Some(ChannelRequest::Pty {
+                term: reader.read_utf8()?,
+                char_width: reader.read_uint32()?,
+                row_height: reader.read_uint32()?,
+                pixel_width: reader.read_uint32()?,
+                pixel_height: reader.read_uint32()?,
+                modes: reader.read_string()?,
+            }),
+            "shell" => Some(ChannelRequest::Shell),
+            _ => None,
+        };
 
-            debug!(
-                "PTY request: {:?} {:?} {:?} {:?} {:?} {:?}",
-                term,
-                char_width,
-                row_height,
-                pixel_width,
-                pixel_height,
-                modes
-            );
+
+        if let Some(request) = request {
+            let mut channel = self.channels.get_mut(&channel_id).unwrap();
+            channel.request(request);
         }
-
-        if request == "shell" {
-            debug!("Shell request");
+        else {
+            warn!("Unkown channel request {}", name);
         }
 
         if want_reply {
@@ -364,24 +369,28 @@ impl<'a> Connection {
 
     fn channel_data(&mut self, packet: Packet) -> Result<Option<Packet>> {
         let mut reader = packet.reader();
-        let channel = reader.read_uint32()?;
+        let channel_id = reader.read_uint32()?;
         let data = reader.read_string()?;
 
-        let mut res = Packet::new(MessageType::ChannelData);
-        res.with_writer(&|w| {
-            w.write_uint32(0)?;
-            w.write_bytes(data.as_slice())?;
-            Ok(())
-        })?;
+        let mut channel = self.channels.get_mut(&channel_id).unwrap();
+        channel.data(data.as_slice())?;
 
-        debug!(
-            "Channel {} Data ({} bytes): {:?}",
-            channel,
-            data.len(),
-            data
-        );
+        let data = channel.read()?;
+
+        if data.len() > 0 {
+            let mut res = Packet::new(MessageType::ChannelData);
+            res.with_writer(&|w| {
+                w.write_uint32(0)?;
+                w.write_bytes(data.as_slice())?;
+                Ok(())
+            })?;
+
+            Ok(Some(res))
+        }
+        else {
+            Ok(None)
+        }
 
-        Ok(Some(res))
     }
 
     fn kex_init(&mut self, packet: Packet) -> Result<Option<Packet>> {
diff --git a/src/encryption/aes_ctr.rs b/src/encryption/aes_ctr.rs
index 75df3dc..36d812a 100644
--- a/src/encryption/aes_ctr.rs
+++ b/src/encryption/aes_ctr.rs
@@ -15,12 +15,10 @@ impl AesCtr {
 
 impl Encryption for AesCtr {
     fn encrypt(&mut self, data: &[u8], buf: &mut [u8]) {
-        trace!("Encrypting {} -> {}", data.len(), buf.len());
         self.cipher.process(data, buf);
     }
 
     fn decrypt(&mut self, data: &[u8], buf: &mut [u8]) {
-        trace!("Decrypting {} -> {}", data.len(), buf.len());
         self.cipher.process(data, buf);
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index 1785fd9..cc4eed8 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -4,6 +4,10 @@ extern crate crypto;
 extern crate num_bigint;
 #[macro_use]
 extern crate log;
+#[cfg(target_os = "redox")]
+extern crate syscall;
+#[cfg(not(target_os = "redox"))]
+extern crate libc;
 
 mod error;
 mod algorithm;
@@ -13,8 +17,17 @@ mod connection;
 mod key_exchange;
 mod encryption;
 mod mac;
+mod channel;
 
 pub mod public_key;
 pub mod server;
 
+#[cfg(target_os = "redox")]
+#[path = "sys/redox.rs"]
+pub mod sys;
+
+#[cfg(not(target_os = "redox"))]
+#[path = "sys/unix.rs"]
+pub mod sys;
+
 pub use self::server::{Server, ServerConfig};
diff --git a/src/sys/redox.rs b/src/sys/redox.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..247f52e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/sys/redox.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+use std::io::Result;
+use std::os::unix::io::RawFd;
+use std::path::PathBuf;
+
+pub fn before_exec() -> Result<()> {
+    Ok(())
+}
+
+pub fn fork() -> usize {
+    extern crate syscall;
+    unsafe { syscall::clone(0).unwrap() }
+}
+
+pub fn getpty() -> (RawFd, PathBuf) {
+    use syscall;
+
+    let master = syscall::open(
+        "pty:",
+        syscall::O_RDWR | syscall::O_CREAT | syscall::O_NONBLOCK,
+    ).unwrap();
+
+    let mut buf: [u8; 4096] = [0; 4096];
+
+    let count = syscall::fpath(master, &mut buf).unwrap();
+    (
+        master,
+        PathBuf::from(unsafe {
+            String::from_utf8_unchecked(Vec::from(&buf[..count]))
+        }),
+    )
+}
diff --git a/src/sys/unix.rs b/src/sys/unix.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9015402
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/sys/unix.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+use std::io::Result;
+use std::os::unix::io::RawFd;
+use std::path::PathBuf;
+
+pub fn before_exec() -> Result<()> {
+    use libc;
+    unsafe {
+        libc::setsid();
+        libc::ioctl(0, libc::TIOCSCTTY, 1);
+    }
+    Ok(())
+}
+
+pub fn fork() -> usize {
+    extern crate libc;
+    unsafe { libc::fork() as usize }
+}
+
+pub fn getpty() -> (RawFd, PathBuf) {
+    use libc;
+    use std::ffi::CStr;
+    use std::fs::OpenOptions;
+    use std::io::Error;
+    use std::os::unix::fs::OpenOptionsExt;
+    use std::os::unix::io::IntoRawFd;
+
+    const TIOCPKT: libc::c_ulong = 0x5420;
+    extern "C" {
+        fn ptsname(fd: libc::c_int) -> *const libc::c_char;
+        fn grantpt(fd: libc::c_int) -> libc::c_int;
+        fn unlockpt(fd: libc::c_int) -> libc::c_int;
+        fn ioctl(fd: libc::c_int, request: libc::c_ulong, ...) -> libc::c_int;
+    }
+
+    let master_fd = OpenOptions::new()
+        .read(true)
+        .write(true)
+        .custom_flags(libc::O_NONBLOCK)
+        .open("/dev/ptmx")
+        .unwrap()
+        .into_raw_fd();
+
+    unsafe {
+        let mut flag: libc::c_int = 1;
+        if ioctl(master_fd, TIOCPKT, &mut flag as *mut libc::c_int) < 0 {
+            panic!("ioctl: {:?}", Error::last_os_error());
+        }
+        if grantpt(master_fd) < 0 {
+            panic!("grantpt: {:?}", Error::last_os_error());
+        }
+        if unlockpt(master_fd) < 0 {
+            panic!("unlockpt: {:?}", Error::last_os_error());
+        }
+    }
+
+    let tty_path = unsafe {
+        PathBuf::from(
+            CStr::from_ptr(ptsname(master_fd))
+                .to_string_lossy()
+                .into_owned(),
+        )
+    };
+    (master_fd, tty_path)
+}