From 2bde94657d04f87a5506e63446c2e09081853ecb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: John Haverlack <code@appliedbitlogistics.io>
Date: Sat, 31 Jan 2026 19:08:43 -0900
Subject: [PATCH] WORKING: join/authz

---
 docs/INSTALL.md                      | 2 +-
 sdl-mgr/app/modules/sdl-mgr/index.js | 8 +++++---
 sdl-mgr/html/md/docs.md              | 2 +-
 3 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/docs/INSTALL.md b/docs/INSTALL.md
index be35a50..02fd478 100644
--- a/docs/INSTALL.md
+++ b/docs/INSTALL.md
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ git pull origin main
 (Debian, Ubuntu, Linux Mint, Zorin OS, Raspbian)
 
 ```
-sudo apt -y install gawk coreutils curl jq grep sed sha256sum tar unzip netcat-openbsd
+sudo apt -y install gawk coreutils curl jq grep sed tar unzip netcat-openbsd
 ```
 
 #### Installation 
diff --git a/sdl-mgr/app/modules/sdl-mgr/index.js b/sdl-mgr/app/modules/sdl-mgr/index.js
index 33172a6..f1d98ba 100644
--- a/sdl-mgr/app/modules/sdl-mgr/index.js
+++ b/sdl-mgr/app/modules/sdl-mgr/index.js
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ function addWorker(state, workerData) {
   state.workers[sdl_id] = {
     sdl_id: workerData.sdl_id,
     hostname: workerData.hostname,
-    version: workerData.version,
+    version: workerData.sdl_version,
     platform: workerData.platform,
     arch: workerData.arch,
     distro: workerData.distro || "Unknown",
@@ -238,7 +238,9 @@ function startJoinHandler() {
       log(`${module}: received join request from ${joinReq.host} (${joinReq.sdl_id})`);
 
       // Validate version
-      const workerVersion = joinReq.msg?.worker?.version;
+      const workerData = joinReq.msg['sdl-wkr'];
+      const workerVersion = workerData?.sdl_version;
+      // const workerVersion = joinReq.msg?.worker?.version;
       const clusterVersion = config.package.version;
       
       let authorized = false;
@@ -248,7 +250,7 @@ function startJoinHandler() {
         authorized = true;
         
         // Add worker to cluster state
-        clusterState = addWorker(clusterState, joinReq.msg.worker);
+        clusterState = addWorker(clusterState, workerData);
         clusterState = computeStats(clusterState);
         saveClusterState(config, clusterState);
         
diff --git a/sdl-mgr/html/md/docs.md b/sdl-mgr/html/md/docs.md
index be35a50..02fd478 100644
--- a/sdl-mgr/html/md/docs.md
+++ b/sdl-mgr/html/md/docs.md
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ git pull origin main
 (Debian, Ubuntu, Linux Mint, Zorin OS, Raspbian)
 
 ```
-sudo apt -y install gawk coreutils curl jq grep sed sha256sum tar unzip netcat-openbsd
+sudo apt -y install gawk coreutils curl jq grep sed tar unzip netcat-openbsd
 ```
 
 #### Installation