diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 79e4927..0e62757 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ BUILDTIME = $(shell date +%Y.%m.%d_%H%M)
 # REDOMOD = $(shell if [ -e go.mod ]; then  echo go.mod; else echo no go mod; fi)
 REDOMOD = $(shell if [ -e go.sum ]; then  echo go.sum exists; else GO111MODULE= go mod init; GO111MODULE= go mod tidy; fi)
 
-all: goimports gocui
+all: goimports gocui-debugging
 	# ./zookeeper
 
 vet:
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ gocui: build
 	./zookeeper --gui gocui
 
 gocui-debugging: build
-	./zookeeper --gui gocui  >/tmp/forge.log 2>&1
+	./zookeeper --gui gocui --gui-file ~/go/src/go.wit.com/toolkits/gocui/gocui.so  >/tmp/forge.log 2>&1
 
 build: goimports vet
 	GO111MODULE=off go build -v -x \
@@ -63,3 +63,6 @@ http-toogle-ZOOD:
 
 http-list-machines:
 	curl --silent http://localhost:8080/list
+
+http-uptime:
+	curl --silent http://localhost:8080/uptime
diff --git a/doGui.go b/doGui.go
index 70d9657..13e1a99 100644
--- a/doGui.go
+++ b/doGui.go
@@ -17,12 +17,21 @@ import (
 
 // refresh the windows & tables the user has open
 func refresh() {
-	time.Sleep(90 * time.Second)
 	if argv.Verbose {
 		log.Info("zookeeper scan here")
 	}
 	if me.zood != nil {
 		me.zood.doMachinesUpgradeTable(me.machines)
+		all := me.machines.All()
+		for all.Scan() {
+			m := all.Next()
+			if me.hostname == m.Hostname {
+				// this is me! This is the version of zood that should be installed everywhere
+				v := findVersion(m, "zood")
+				me.zood.version = v
+				me.zood.versionL.SetText(v)
+			}
+		}
 	}
 }
 
@@ -52,7 +61,7 @@ func doGui() {
 			me.zood.Toggle()
 			return
 		}
-		makeZoodWin()
+		me.zood = makeZoodWin()
 	})
 
 	grid.NewButton("Cluster Events", func() {
@@ -62,6 +71,7 @@ func doGui() {
 	// sit here forever refreshing the GUI
 	for {
 		refresh()
+		time.Sleep(90 * time.Second)
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/http.go b/http.go
index a385b6f..7534b87 100644
--- a/http.go
+++ b/http.go
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ import (
 	"net/http"
 	"strings"
 
-	"go.wit.com/lib/protobuf/zoopb"
 	"go.wit.com/log"
 )
 
@@ -24,9 +23,7 @@ func okHandler(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 	route := cleanURL(r.URL.Path)
 
 	hostname := r.URL.Query().Get("hostname")
-	flag := r.URL.Query().Get("flag")
-	// packname := r.URL.Query().Get("package")
-	// version := r.URL.Query().Get("version")
+	// flag := r.URL.Query().Get("flag")
 
 	msg, err := ioutil.ReadAll(r.Body) // Read the body as []byte
 	if err != nil {
@@ -43,54 +40,61 @@ func okHandler(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		return
 	}
 
-	if route == "/status" {
-		var packs *zoopb.Packages
-		packs = new(zoopb.Packages)
-		if err := packs.Unmarshal(msg); err != nil {
-			log.Info("/status proto.Unmarshal() failed on wire message len", len(msg), "from", hostname)
+	/*
+		if route == "/status" {
+			var packs *zoopb.Packages
+			packs = new(zoopb.Packages)
+			if err := packs.Unmarshal(msg); err != nil {
+				log.Info("/status proto.Unmarshal() failed on wire message len", len(msg), "from", hostname)
+				return
+			}
+
+			log.Info("/status Unmarshal worked with msg len", len(msg), "from", hostname)
+			log.Info("/status hostname", hostname, "has", packs.Len(), "packages installed")
+			fmt.Fprintln(w, "upgrade")
 			return
 		}
-
-		log.Info("/status Unmarshal worked with msg len", len(msg), "from", hostname)
-		log.Info("/status hostname", hostname, "has", packs.Len(), "packages installed")
-		fmt.Fprintln(w, "upgrade")
-		return
-	}
+	*/
 
 	// list out the machines and thier version of zood
-	if route == "/list" {
-		log.HttpMode(w)
-		defer log.HttpMode(nil)
-		loop := me.machines.SortByHostname()
-		for loop.Scan() {
-			m := loop.Next()
-			zood := m.Packages.FindByName("zood")
-			v := me.targets["zood"] // this is the target version
-			if zood == nil {
-				log.Info("machine", m.Hostname, "does not have zood installed")
-			} else {
-				log.Info(fmt.Sprintf("zood version %s vs target version %s on machine %s", zood.Version, v, m.Hostname))
+	/*
+		if route == "/list" {
+			log.HttpMode(w)
+			defer log.HttpMode(nil)
+			loop := me.machines.SortByHostname()
+			for loop.Scan() {
+				m := loop.Next()
+				zood := m.Packages.FindByName("zood")
+				v := me.targets["zood"] // this is the target version
+				if zood == nil {
+					log.Info("machine", m.Hostname, "does not have zood installed")
+				} else {
+					log.Info(fmt.Sprintf("zood version %s vs target version %s on machine %s", zood.Version, v, m.Hostname))
+				}
+			}
+			return
+		}
+	*/
+
+	if route == "/uptime" {
+		if me.zood == nil {
+			fmt.Fprintf(w, "BAD zood == nil\n")
+			return
+		}
+		var count int
+		var bad int
+		all := me.machines.All()
+		for all.Scan() {
+			m := all.Next()
+			count += 1
+			if findVersion(m, "zood") != me.zood.version {
+				bad += 1
 			}
 		}
-		return
-	}
-
-	// toggle logging flags
-	if route == "/flag" {
-		log.HttpMode(w)
-		defer log.HttpMode(nil)
-		log.Info("going to toggle flag:", flag)
-		switch flag {
-		case "ZOOD":
-			if ZOOD.Enabled() {
-				log.Log(NOW, "toogle ZOOD false")
-				ZOOD.SetBool(false)
-			} else {
-				log.Log(NOW, "toogle ZOOD true")
-				ZOOD.SetBool(true)
-			}
-		default:
-			log.Info("unknown looging flag:", flag)
+		if bad == 0 {
+			fmt.Fprintf(w, "GOOD machine count=(%d) all machines are version %s\n", count, me.zood.version)
+		} else {
+			fmt.Fprintf(w, "BAD machine count=(%d) upgrade=(%d) to %s\n", count, bad, me.zood.version)
 		}
 		return
 	}
diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index 5cffdda..4b9ade8 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ func main() {
 
 	me = new(zookeep)
 	me.hostname, _ = os.Hostname()
-	me.pollDelay = 10 * time.Second
+	me.pollDelay = time.Hour
 	me.machines = zoopb.NewMachines()
 	// me.machines2 = zoopb.NewMachines()
 	if err := me.machines.ConfigLoad(); err != nil {
diff --git a/watchdog.go b/watchdog.go
index 6cea461..1235abc 100644
--- a/watchdog.go
+++ b/watchdog.go
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ func NewWatchdog() {
 					// log.Info("know about machine", m.Hostname, "zood version", zood.Version)
 				}
 			}
-			log.Info("zookeeper has", counter, "machines. Current time:", t)
+			log.Info("hour watchdog:", counter, "machines. Current time:", t)
 
 			// h.pollHypervisor()
 			// h.Scan()
diff --git a/windowZood.go b/windowZood.go
index bd18044..d90a662 100644
--- a/windowZood.go
+++ b/windowZood.go
@@ -16,10 +16,12 @@ import (
 
 type stdTableWin struct {
 	sync.Mutex
-	win    *gadgets.GenericWindow // the machines gui window
-	box    *gui.Node              // the machines gui parent box widget
-	TB     *zoopb.MachinesTable   // the machines gui table buffer
-	update bool                   // if the window should be updated
+	win      *gadgets.GenericWindow // the machines gui window
+	box      *gui.Node              // the machines gui parent box widget
+	TB       *zoopb.MachinesTable   // the machines gui table buffer
+	version  string                 // the current zood version
+	versionL *gui.Node              // label widget to display the current zood version
+	update   bool                   // if the window should be updated
 }
 
 func (w *stdTableWin) Toggle() {
@@ -42,10 +44,24 @@ func makeZoodWin() *stdTableWin {
 	grid.NewButton("save machines.pb", func() {
 		saveMachineState()
 	})
-	grid.NewCheckbox("hide active")
-	grid.NewButton("update", func() {
+	grid.NewButton("show active", func() {
 		zood.doMachinesUpgradeTable(me.machines)
 	})
+	grid.NewButton("refresh", func() {
+		refresh()
+	})
+	zood.versionL = grid.NewLabel("scan")
+	grid.NewButton("show out of date", func() {
+		found := zoopb.NewMachines()
+		all := me.machines.All()
+		for all.Scan() {
+			m := all.Next()
+			if findVersion(m, "zood") != me.zood.version {
+				found.Append(m)
+			}
+		}
+		zood.doMachinesUpgradeTable(found)
+	})
 
 	// make a box at the bottom of the window for the protobuf table
 	zood.box = zood.win.Bottom.Box().SetProgName("TBOX")
@@ -86,11 +102,22 @@ func AddMachinesPB(tbox *gui.Node, pb *zoopb.Machines) *zoopb.MachinesTable {
 	t.NewUuid()
 	t.SetParent(tbox)
 
-	f := func(m *zoopb.Machine) string {
+	upbut := t.AddButtonFunc("upgrade", func(m *zoopb.Machine) string {
+		if me.zood != nil {
+			mver := findVersion(m, "zood")
+			if mver == me.zood.version {
+				return ""
+			} else {
+				// log.Info("machine mismatch", m.Hostname, mver, me.zood.version)
+			}
+		}
 		// log.Info("machine =", m.Hostname)
 		return "now"
+	})
+	upbut.Custom = func(m *zoopb.Machine) {
+		log.Info("Triggering machine", m.Hostname, "to upgrade zood")
+		m.Upgrade = true
 	}
-	t.AddButtonFunc("upgrade", f)
 
 	t.AddHostname()
 	t.AddMemory()
@@ -103,7 +130,6 @@ func AddMachinesPB(tbox *gui.Node, pb *zoopb.Machines) *zoopb.MachinesTable {
 		return findVersion(m, "zood")
 	})
 	delf := func(m *zoopb.Machine) string {
-		pb.DeleteByHostname(m.Hostname)
 		return "delete"
 	}
 	t.AddButtonFunc("delete", delf)