diff --git a/certinspector/inspector.go b/certinspector/inspector.go
index 8010ef11bd62224ec258acd4523c6c322c039fc8..b549f822142f2f2e407dcb1969ed37d9a498198e 100644
--- a/certinspector/inspector.go
+++ b/certinspector/inspector.go
@@ -172,7 +172,6 @@ func ProcessCertificates(baseDir, provider string, verboseBool bool) ([]byte, er
 		return results[i].CertName < results[j].CertName
 	})
 
-	// Encode results directly into JSON
 	jsonData, err := json.MarshalIndent(results, "", "  ")
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to encode JSON: %w", err)
diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index 3d085b15f7d188edfc53c63282f9654af1c67ac8..74b689764d4dab366179416419866b63a2cb7dab 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -80,7 +80,6 @@ func renderPage(w http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) {
 
 // trigger puppet
 func triggerPuppet(w http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) {
-	fmt.Printf("triggerPuppet function\n")
 	// content-type currently not working
 	cmd := exec.Command("/usr/bin/pkill", "-f", "/opt/puppetlabs/puppet/bin/puppet", "--signal", "SIGUSR1")
 	authToken := "BOFH"
@@ -111,11 +110,72 @@ func triggerPuppet(w http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) {
 
 // redirect to /by_name.html
 func redirect(w http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) {
-	fmt.Printf("redirect function\n")
 	redirectURL := filepath.Join(req.URL.Path, "/by_name.html")
+	if verboseBool {
+		DebugLogger.Printf("running redirect to: %v", redirectURL)
+	}
 	http.Redirect(w, req, redirectURL, http.StatusMovedPermanently)
 }
 
+// Custom HTTP handler with 404 fallback
+func customHandler(w http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) {
+	path := req.URL.Path
+
+	if path == "/" || path == "/index.html" || path == "/index.htm" {
+		//if verboseBool {
+		//	DebugLogger.Printf("Serving file: %s", path)
+		//}
+		http.ServeFile(w, req, filepath.Join(webDir, "index.html"))
+		return
+	}
+
+	if path == "/favicon.ico" {
+		http.ServeFile(w, req, filepath.Join(webDir, "static", "anvil.ico"))
+	}
+
+	if path == "/ping" {
+		w.Header().Set("Content-Type", "application/json")
+		w.WriteHeader(http.StatusOK)
+		_, err := w.Write([]byte(`{"status": "ok"}`))
+		if err != nil {
+			WarningLogger.Printf("Failed to write ping response: %v", err)
+		}
+		return
+	}
+
+	// Check if the path matches any valid routes
+	for _, apiElement := range apiURLs {
+		if path == apiElement {
+			renderJSON(w, req)
+			return
+		}
+	}
+	for _, element := range baseURLs {
+		if path == element {
+			redirect(w, req)
+			return
+		}
+	}
+	for _, otherElement := range otherURLs {
+		if path == otherElement {
+			renderPage(w, req)
+			return
+		}
+	}
+	if path == "/puppet" {
+		triggerPuppet(w, req)
+		return
+	}
+	if strings.HasPrefix(path, "/static/") {
+		fs := http.FileServer(http.Dir(filepath.Join(webDir, "static")))
+		http.StripPrefix("/static/", fs).ServeHTTP(w, req)
+		return
+	}
+
+	// If no route matches, return 404
+	http.NotFound(w, req)
+}
+
 func main() {
 
 	progName := filepath.Base(os.Args[0])
@@ -173,13 +233,13 @@ Options:
 		baseURLs = append(baseURLs, "/"+provider, "/"+provider+"/")
 	}
 	for _, provider := range acmeProviders {
-		otherURLs = append(otherURLs, "/"+provider+"/by_name.html", "/"+provider+"/by_date.html")
+		otherURLs = append(
+			otherURLs, "/"+provider+"/by_name.html", "/"+provider+"/by_date.html",
+			"/"+provider+"/"+provider+".json", "/"+provider+"/"+provider+"_expired.json",
+		)
 	}
 	for _, provider := range acmeProviders {
-		apiURLs = append(
-			apiURLs, "/api/"+provider, "/api/"+provider+"/",
-			"/api/"+provider+"/"+provider+".json", "/api/"+provider+"/"+provider+"_expired.json",
-		)
+		apiURLs = append(apiURLs, "/api/"+provider, "/api/"+provider+"/")
 	}
 	if verboseBool {
 		DebugLogger.Printf("Serving baseURLs: %v", baseURLs)
@@ -187,28 +247,7 @@ Options:
 		DebugLogger.Printf("Serving otherURLs: %v", otherURLs)
 	}
 
-	puppetURL := "/puppet"
-
-	fs := http.FileServer(http.Dir(filepath.Join(webDir, "static")))
-	http.Handle("/static/", http.StripPrefix("/static/", fs))
-
-	http.HandleFunc(puppetURL, triggerPuppet)
-
-	http.HandleFunc("/", func(res http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) {
-		http.ServeFile(res, req, filepath.Join(webDir, "index.html"))
-	})
-
-	for _, apiElement := range apiURLs {
-		http.HandleFunc(apiElement, renderJSON)
-	}
-
-	for _, element := range baseURLs {
-		http.HandleFunc(element, redirect)
-	}
-
-	for _, otherElement := range otherURLs {
-		http.HandleFunc(otherElement, renderPage)
-	}
+	http.HandleFunc("/", customHandler)
 
 	if listenAddress == "any" {
 		log.Fatal(http.ListenAndServe(fmt.Sprintf(":%v", listenPort), nil))