diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index f5b2913..4396f09 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ concordia-server/config.hpp
 index/
 scripts/concordia-server.PID
 scripts/start.sh
+scripts/simplestart.sh
+scripts/backgroundstart.sh
 scripts/stop.sh
 scripts/restart.sh
 scripts/watchdog.sh
diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 36f32ad..4f3c411 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -37,6 +37,10 @@ configure_file (
   "${concordia-server_SOURCE_DIR}/scripts/cmake_stubs/simplestart.sh.in"
   "${concordia-server_SOURCE_DIR}/scripts/simplestart.sh"
   )
+configure_file (
+  "${concordia-server_SOURCE_DIR}/scripts/cmake_stubs/backgroundstart.sh.in"
+  "${concordia-server_SOURCE_DIR}/scripts/backgroundstart.sh"
+  )
 configure_file (
   "${concordia-server_SOURCE_DIR}/scripts/cmake_stubs/stop.sh.in"
   "${concordia-server_SOURCE_DIR}/scripts/stop.sh"
diff --git a/scripts/cmake_stubs/backgroundstart.sh.in b/scripts/cmake_stubs/backgroundstart.sh.in
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c91bd3b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/cmake_stubs/backgroundstart.sh.in
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+mono "@LEMMAGEN_BINARIES_PATH@"/LemmaGenSockets.exe &
+spawn-fcgi -p 8000 -n "@COMPILED_BINARIES_PATH@"/concordia_server_process &
+