'Called by portalsessionhandler. Starts te bot.'

def start(self):

    def errback(fail):
        logger.log_err(fail.value)
    self.bot.init_session('rssbot', self.url, self.sessionhandler)
    self.bot.uid = self.uid
    self.bot.logged_in = True
    self.sessionhandler.connect(self.bot)
    self.bot.update(init=True)
    self.task = task.LoopingCall(self.bot.update)
    if self.rate:
        self.task.start(self.rate, now=False).addErrback(errback)
