diff --git a/sijapi/helpers/start.py b/sijapi/helpers/start.py
index 28befd8..bcc091c 100644
--- a/sijapi/helpers/start.py
+++ b/sijapi/helpers/start.py
@@ -29,9 +29,13 @@ def load_env():
 
 
 def check_server(ip, port, ts_id):
+    address = f"http://{ip}:{port}/id"
+    logging.info(f"Checking {address} for response...")
     try:
-        response = requests.get(f"http://{ip}:{port}/ts_id", timeout=5)
-        return response.status_code == 200 and response.text.strip() == ts_id
+        response = requests.get(address, timeout=5)
+        response_text = response.text.strip().strip('"') 
+        logging.info(f"{address} responded '{response_text}'")
+        return response.status_code == 200 and response_text == ts_id
     except requests.RequestException as e:
         logging.error(f"Error checking server {ts_id}: {str(e)}")
         return False
@@ -97,6 +101,8 @@ def start_remote_server(server):
     finally:
         ssh.close()
 
+
+
 def main():
     load_env()
     config = load_config()
@@ -108,7 +114,7 @@ def main():
         if check_server(server['ts_ip'], server['app_port'], server['ts_id']):
             logging.info(f"{server['ts_id']} is running and responding correctly.")
         else:
-            logging.info(f"{server['ts_id']} is not responding. Attempting to start...")
+            logging.info(f"{server['ts_id']} is not responding correctly. Attempting to start...")
             if server['ts_id'] == local_ts_id:
                 start_local_server(server)
             else:
@@ -117,5 +123,6 @@ def main():
         logging.info("Waiting 5 seconds before next check...")
         time.sleep(5)
 
+
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     main()
diff --git a/start.sh b/start.sh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..adce0e4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/start.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+# Set the path to the script
+SCRIPT_PATH="./sijapi/helpers/start.py"
+
+# Check if the script exists
+if [ ! -f "$SCRIPT_PATH" ]; then
+    echo "Error: Script not found at $SCRIPT_PATH"
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+# Set up the environment
+source "./sijapi/config/.env"
+
+# Run the Python script
+python "$SCRIPT_PATH"
+
+# Deactivate the conda environment
+conda deactivate
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