diff --git a/freechat-client/pages/index.html b/freechat-client/pages/index.html
index c8182a2..158f617 100644
--- a/freechat-client/pages/index.html
+++ b/freechat-client/pages/index.html
@@ -114,50 +114,15 @@
 (async () => {
 	const { ipcRenderer } = require('electron')
 	const auth = require('../src/auth.js')
-	const channels = require('../src/channels.js')
-
 	const { add_server_to_config } = require ('../src/settings.js')
 
-
-	// used for basic styling on server buttons
-	const classes = 'btn btn-outline-secondary btn-nav-settings'
-
-	// NOTE: this will probably take minute if your in a lot of servers
-	// even worse if server owners are running debug builds like tards
-	// get a new jwt from each server on startup
 	$('#add-admin-json').click(async () => await add_server_to_config() )
 	
 	try {
-		let config = await auth.init()
-
-		for(const server_cfg of config.data['servers']) {
-			const remote = server_cfg['server']
-			const user = server_cfg['user']
-
-			// html generation
-			const id = remote['hostname']
-			const txt = remote['name']
-
-			$('#server-list').append(
-				$('<input>').attr({
-					type: 'button',
-					'class' : classes,
-					id: id,
-					value: txt
-				})
-			)
-
-			$(`#${id}`).on('click', async () => await channels.list(remote, user))
-		}
+		await auth.init()
 	} catch(err) {
+		console.log('Failure in IPC call')
 		console.log(err)
-		$('#server-list').append(
-			$('<input>').attr({
-				type: 'button',
-				'class': classes + ' disabled',
-				value: 'Problems setting up from config'
-			})
-		)
 	}
 })()
 </script>
diff --git a/freechat-client/src/auth.js b/freechat-client/src/auth.js
index 9fc7b9c..d30b4d3 100644
--- a/freechat-client/src/auth.js
+++ b/freechat-client/src/auth.js
@@ -2,6 +2,23 @@ const { ipcRenderer }  = require('electron')
 const got = require('got')
 
 
+function push_srv(remote, user, enabled) {
+	let classes = 'btn btn-outline-secondary btn-nav-settings'
+	if(!enabled) { classes += ' disabled' }
+
+	let btn = $('<input>').attr({
+		type: 'button',
+		'class': classes,
+		id: remote['hostname'],
+		value: remote['name']
+	})
+
+	let cb = async () => { await channels.list(remote, user) }
+	$(`#${remote['hostname']}`).on('click', cb)
+
+	$('#server-list').append(btn)
+}
+
 /**
  * @param {String} protocol http|https
  * @param {String} host Just the hostname one.two.xyz
@@ -34,16 +51,19 @@ exports.init = async function() {
 	const config = await ipcRenderer.invoke('config-request')
 
 	for(const index in config.data['servers']) {
-		console.log('Initial login', config.data['servers'][index])
 		const remote = config.data['servers'][index]['server']
 		const user = config.data['servers'][index]['user']
 
 		try {
-			// update the jwt first
 			const jwt = await login(remote['protocol'], remote['hostname'], remote['port'], user)
 			config.data['servers'][index]['user']['jwt'] = jwt
+			user['jwt'] = jwt
+
+			push_srv(remote, user, true);
 		} catch (err) {
-			continue
+			push_srv(remote, user, false)
+			const e_container = { error: err, server: remote, creds: user }
+			console.log('Failure to communicate with server: ', e_container)
 		}
 	}