name : issue-1231a.conf [supervisord] loglevel=info ; log level; default info; others: debug,warn,trace logfile=/tmp/issue-1231a.log ; main log file; default $CWD/supervisord.log pidfile=/tmp/issue-1231a.pid ; supervisord pidfile; default supervisord.pid nodaemon=true ; start in foreground if true; default false [rpcinterface:supervisor] supervisor.rpcinterface_factory = supervisor.rpcinterface:make_main_rpcinterface [unix_http_server] file=/tmp/issue-1231a.sock ; the path to the socket file [supervisorctl] serverurl=unix:///tmp/issue-1231a.sock ; use a unix:// URL for a unix socket [program:hello] command=python %(here)s/test_1231.py