diff --git a/SICSmain.c b/SICSmain.c
index d392f58f..08639957 100644
--- a/SICSmain.c
+++ b/SICSmain.c
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include "nserver.h"
+#include "servlog.h"
 
 /***************************** Necessary Globals ****************************/
 
@@ -39,16 +40,18 @@
   int main(int argc, char *argv[])
   {
      int iRet;
-     
+     char *file=NULL;
+     int i;
+
      /* initialise, will die on you if problems */
-     if(argc >= 2)
-     {
-       iRet = InitServer(argv[1],&pServ);
-     }
-     else
-     {
-       iRet = InitServer(NULL,&pServ);
+     for (i=1; i<argc; i++) {
+       if (strcmp(argv[i], "-nolog") == 0) {
+         SICSLogEnable(0);
+       } else if (file == NULL) {
+         file = argv[i];
+       }
      }
+     iRet = InitServer(file,&pServ);
      if(!iRet)
      {
        printf("Unrecoverable error on server startup, exiting.........\n");