init returns status message

cli/http.go

@@ -38,8 +38,8 @@ func HTTPGet(apiEndpoint, f string, args ...string) error {
 		if err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
-		switch f {
-		case "init":
+		//if this is in response to "init" query, we also set PND and SBI to ENV as initialized by the controller
+		if f == "init" {
 			pnd := string(bytes[9:45])
 			sbi := string(bytes[55:91])
 			viper.Set("CLI_PND", pnd)
@@ -48,9 +48,8 @@ func HTTPGet(apiEndpoint, f string, args ...string) error {
 			if err != nil {
 				log.Error(err)
 			}
-		default:
-			fmt.Println(string(bytes))
 		}
+		fmt.Println(string(bytes))
 
 	case http.StatusCreated:
 		defer resp.Body.Close()

http.go

@@ -185,6 +185,7 @@ func httpApi(writer http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request) {
 	case "init":
 		writeIDs(writer, "PNDs", c.pndc.UUIDs())
 		writeIDs(writer, "SBIs", c.sbic.UUIDs())
+		fmt.Fprintf(writer, "init completed, ready")
 	case "update", "replace":
 		if err := httpPnd.ChangeOND(id, apiOpmap[q], query.Get("path"), query.Get("value")); err != nil {
 			handleServerError(writer, err)