diff --git a/defaults.inc b/defaults.inc
index 3d8954d..348f69a 100755
--- a/defaults.inc
+++ b/defaults.inc
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
 
-VERS='3.03222023'
+VERS='3.03232023'
 
 MMFOLDER="/opt/idssys/mediamanager"
 MMSRV=$(/sbin/ip -o -4 addr list eth0 | awk '{print $4}' | cut -d/ -f1)
diff --git a/mm-scripts.sh b/mm-scripts.sh
index f771a3d..1c2cced 100755
--- a/mm-scripts.sh
+++ b/mm-scripts.sh
@@ -49,6 +49,8 @@ MMSTART(){
 		GOFORSTART=true;
 		echo "$(date) - Attempting to restart systems after VPN failure..." >> $logfile
 		echo -e "${idsCL[LightCyan]}Attempting to restart systems after VPN failure...${idsCL[Default]}"
+		SENDNOTICE "Attempting to start systems after VPN failure..."
+		
 	else
 		GOFORSTART=false;
 		
@@ -115,8 +117,8 @@ PersistentKeepalive = 25" >> /etc/wireguard/${VPN_INTERFACE}.conf
 			rm -f ${MMFOLDER}/mm.vpn.fail
 			MMSTOP
 			sleep 5m
-			"${VPN_START[@]}" >/dev/null 2>&1
-			sleep 10s
+			# "${VPN_START[@]}" >/dev/null 2>&1
+			# sleep 10s
 			rm -f ${MMFOLDER}/mm.stop*
 			[ $VERBOSE = true ] && DEBUGLOGSTOP
 			exit 1	
@@ -133,8 +135,8 @@ PersistentKeepalive = 25" >> /etc/wireguard/${VPN_INTERFACE}.conf
 			touch ${MMFOLDER}/mm.vpn.fail
 			MMSTOP
 			sleep 30s
-			"${VPN_START[@]}" >/dev/null 2>&1
-			sleep 10s
+			# "${VPN_START[@]}" >/dev/null 2>&1
+			# sleep 10s
 			rm -f ${MMFOLDER}/mm.stop*
 			[ $VERBOSE = true ] && DEBUGLOGSTOP
 			exit 1
@@ -179,8 +181,8 @@ PersistentKeepalive = 25" >> /etc/wireguard/${VPN_INTERFACE}.conf
 				touch ${MMFOLDER}/mm.vpn.fail
 				MMSTOP
 				sleep 30s
-				"${VPN_START[@]}" >/dev/null 2>&1
-				sleep 10s
+				# "${VPN_START[@]}" >/dev/null 2>&1
+				# sleep 10s
 				rm -f ${MMFOLDER}/mm.stop*
 				[ $VERBOSE = true ] && DEBUGLOGSTOP
 				exit 1
@@ -230,8 +232,8 @@ PersistentKeepalive = 25" >> /etc/wireguard/${VPN_INTERFACE}.conf
 			touch ${MMFOLDER}/mm.vpn.fail
 			MMSTOP
 			sleep 30s
-			"${VPN_START[@]}" >/dev/null 2>&1
-			sleep 10s
+			# "${VPN_START[@]}" >/dev/null 2>&1
+			# sleep 10s
 			rm -f ${MMFOLDER}/mm.stop*
 			[ $VERBOSE = true ] && DEBUGLOGSTOP
 			exit 1
@@ -322,6 +324,14 @@ MMSTOP(){
 	fi
 	echo
 	touch ${MMFOLDER}/mm.stop
+	
+	echo -en "${idsCL[LightCyan]}Stopping background MM scripts... ${idsCL[Default]}"
+	getMMbash=$(pgrep -f '/mm')
+	for i in $getMMbash; do
+		/bin/kill $i
+	done
+	echo -e "${idsCL[Green]} done${idsCL[Default]}"
+	
 	echo -en "${idsCL[LightCyan]}Stopping Services... ${idsCL[Default]}"
 	#for srvc in "${SERVICES_CHECK[@]}"; do
 	for i in "${!NM_SERVICES[@]}"; do
@@ -366,9 +376,11 @@ MMSTOP(){
 	done
 	
 	[ "$(/sbin/ip route show | grep default | cut -d' ' -f 3)" != "10.10.0.1" ] && /bin/ip route add default via 10.10.0.1 && ip route del $(cat ${MMFOLDER}/vpninfo.address)
+	[ $VERBOSE = true ] && echo "$(date) - Added default route back in" >> $logfile
+	
 	rm -f ${MMFOLDER}/vpninfo.*
 	rm -f ${MMFOLDER}/noservices*
-	[ $VERBOSE = true ] && echo "$(date) - Added default route back in" >> $logfile
+	rm -f ${MMFOLDER}/mm.stop.checking
 	
 	echo -e "${idsCL[Green]} done${idsCL[Default]}"
 	echo "$(date) - Media Management systems stopped" >> $logfile
@@ -406,16 +418,19 @@ MMSTATUS(){
 				if [ "${zerogw}" == "${defaultgw}" ] && [ "${zerogw}" == "${VPN_INTERFACE}" ]; then
 					echo -e "${idsCL[Green]}$defaultgw${idsCL[Default]}"
 				else
-					echo -e "${idsCL[Red]}Not correct${idsCL[Default]}"
-					if [ ! -f ${MMFOLDER}/mm.stop ] && [ ! -f ${MMFOLDER}/mm.stop.checking ]; then
+					echo -e "${idsCL[Red]}$defaultgw - Incorrect Gateways${idsCL[Default]}"
+					if ([ ! -f ${MMFOLDER}/mm.stop* ] && [ "${1}" == "fix" ]) || ([ ! -f ${MMFOLDER}/mm.stop ] && [ -f ${MMFOLDER}/mm.stop.checking ] && [ "${1}" == "fix" ]); then
 						echo
 						echo -e "${idsCL[LightCyan]}Restarting system...${idsCL[Default]}"
 						MMSTOP
-						echo -en "${idsCL[LightCyan]}Pausing for 30secs...  ${idsCL[Default]}"
-						sleep 30s
+						echo -en "${idsCL[LightCyan]}Pausing for 10secs...  ${idsCL[Default]}"
+						sleep 10s
 						echo -e "${idsCL[Green]}Done${idsCL[Default]}"
+						echo
+						echo -e "${idsCL[LightCyan]}Starting system back up...${idsCL[Default]}"
+						echo
 						MMSTART
-						
+												
 						echo -e " ${NM_SERVICES[wireguard]}      : ${idsCL[Green]}Running${idsCL[Default]}"
 						zerogw=$(/sbin/ip route show | grep 0.0.0.0 | cut -d' ' -f 3)
 						defaultgw=$(/sbin/ip route show | grep default | cut -d' ' -f 3)
@@ -424,7 +439,7 @@ MMSTATUS(){
 						if [ "${zerogw}" == "${defaultgw}" ] && [ "${zerogw}" == "${VPN_INTERFACE}" ]; then
 							echo -e "${idsCL[Green]}$defaultgw${idsCL[Default]}"
 						else
-							echo -e "${idsCL[Red]}Not correct${idsCL[Default]}"
+							echo -e "${idsCL[Red]}$defaultgw - Incorrect Gateways${idsCL[Default]}"
 							echo
 							if [ ! -f ${MMFOLDER}/mm.stop.checking ]; then
 								echo -e "${idsCL[LightCyan]}Shutting down system... fix yo shit${idsCL[Default]}"
@@ -442,14 +457,17 @@ MMSTATUS(){
 				if [ "${scip}" != "${mmip}" ]; then
 					echo -e "${idsCL[Green]}Good${idsCL[Default]}"
 				else
-					echo -e "${idsCL[Red]}Not Good${idsCL[Default]}"
-					if [ ! -f ${MMFOLDER}/mm.stop ] && [ ! -f ${MMFOLDER}/mm.stop.checking ]; then
+					echo -e "${idsCL[Red]}Not Routing${idsCL[Default]}"
+					if ([ ! -f ${MMFOLDER}/mm.stop* ] && [ "${1}" == "fix" ]) || ([ ! -f ${MMFOLDER}/mm.stop ] && [ -f ${MMFOLDER}/mm.stop.checking ] && [ "${1}" == "fix" ]); then
 						echo
 						echo -e "${idsCL[LightCyan]}Restarting system...${idsCL[Default]}"
 						MMSTOP
-						echo -en "${idsCL[LightCyan]}Pausing for 30secs...  ${idsCL[Default]}"
-						sleep 30s
+						echo -en "${idsCL[LightCyan]}Pausing for 10secs...  ${idsCL[Default]}"
+						sleep 10s
 						echo -e "${idsCL[Green]}Done${idsCL[Default]}"
+						echo
+						echo -e "${idsCL[LightCyan]}Starting system back up...${idsCL[Default]}"
+						echo
 						MMSTART
 					fi
 				fi					
@@ -470,10 +488,10 @@ if [ ! -f ${MMFOLDER}/mm.update.stop ]; then
 	fi
 	case $action in
 		start | check)
-			if [ -f ${MMFOLDER}/mm.stop ] && [ "${action}" = "check" ]; then
+			if ([ -f ${MMFOLDER}/mm.stop ] || [ -f ${MMFOLDER}/mm.stop.checking ]) && [ "${action}" = "check" ]; then
 				if [ -f ${MMFOLDER}/mm.stop.checking ]; then
 					checkstopped=`expr $(date +%s) - $(stat -c %Y ${MMFOLDER}/mm.stop.checking)`
-					if [ $checkstopped -gt 1800 ]; then
+					if [ $checkstopped -gt 900 ]; then
 						rm -f ${MMFOLDER}/mm.stop*
 						getStuckMM=$(pgrep -f '/mm')
 						for i in $getStuckMM; do
@@ -496,7 +514,7 @@ if [ ! -f ${MMFOLDER}/mm.update.stop ]; then
 				echo 
 				exit 1
 			fi
-			touch ${MMFOLDER}/mm.stop
+			# touch ${MMFOLDER}/mm.stop
 			[ "${action}" = "check" ] && touch ${MMFOLDER}/mm.stop.checking
 			MMSTART ${action} ${2};;
 		
@@ -520,7 +538,7 @@ if [ ! -f ${MMFOLDER}/mm.update.stop ]; then
 				echo -e "${stopmsg}"
 				echo
 			fi
-			MMSTATUS;;
+			MMSTATUS ${2};;
 		
 		update);;
 		clear) echo -e "${idsCL[LightCyan]}Clearing all mm.* files  ${idsCL[Default]}"
diff --git a/run.sh b/run.sh
index 1dd4718..4fc6b24 100755
--- a/run.sh
+++ b/run.sh
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ else
 		#fd=$(expr $(date +%s) - $(stat -L --format %Y ${MMFOLDER}/mm.stop.checking))
 		if [ $(expr $(date +%s) - $(stat -L --format %Y ${MMFOLDER}/mm.stop.checking)) -gt 900 ]; then
 			rm -f ${MMFOLDER}/mm.stop*
-		elif [ "${1}" = "check" ] && [ "$(ip link | grep "${VPN_INTERFACE}")" = "" ] && [ ! -f ${MMFOLDER}/mm.vpn* ] && [ $(uptime_minutes) -lt 2 ]; then
+		elif [ "${1}" = "check" ] && [ "$(ip link | grep "${VPN_INTERFACE}")" = "" ] && [ ! -f ${MMFOLDER}/mm.vpn* ] && [ $(uptime_minutes) -lt 3 ]; then
 			rm -f ${MMFOLDER}/mm.stop*
 		else
 			echo -e "${idsCL[LightCyan]}Try again later, 'mm' program currently in use...${idsCL[Default]}"
@@ -82,9 +82,9 @@ else
 	fi
 
 	if [ ! -f ${MMFOLDER}/mm.stop.checking ] || [ "${1}" == "status" ]; then
-		touch ${MMFOLDER}/mm.stop.checking
+		[ "${1}" != "status" ] && touch ${MMFOLDER}/mm.stop.checking
 		${MMFOLDER}/mm-scripts.sh ${1} ${2} ${3} ${4} ${5} ${6} ${7} ${8} ${9} ${10} ${11} ${12} ${13} ${14}
-		rm -f ${MMFOLDER}/mm.stop.checking
+		[ "${1}" != "status" ] && rm -f ${MMFOLDER}/mm.stop.checking
 	fi
 	
 fi