diff --git a/src/commands.js b/src/commands.js
index 14d471a..d3b64ec 100644
--- a/src/commands.js
+++ b/src/commands.js
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ export default {
       for(let name of Object.keys(PIN.setting)) {
         let op = cfg[name] ? 'on' : 'off'
         log.debug({msg:'setting pin register', operation:op, registerName:name, resgisterNum:PIN.setting[name]})
-        let busreply = await this.pin._state(packet,op,PIN.setting[name])
+        let busreply = await this.commands.pin._state(packet,op,PIN.setting[name])
         if (busreply.error) return busreply
         reply.status[name] = busreply.status
       }
@@ -98,13 +98,13 @@ export default {
     // threse three only for output pins
     state : {
       on: async function (packet) {
-        return this.pin._state(packet,'on')
+        return this.commands.pin._state(packet,'on')
       },
       off: async function (packet) {
-        return this.pin._state(packet,'off')
+        return this.commands.pin._state(packet,'off')
       },
       toggle: async function (packet) {
-        return this.pin._state(packet,'toggle')
+        return this.commands.pin._state(packet,'toggle')
       }
     }
   } // end pin.
diff --git a/src/mcp230xx.js b/src/mcp230xx.js
index 75db54c..9e23572 100644
--- a/src/mcp230xx.js
+++ b/src/mcp230xx.js
@@ -18,19 +18,19 @@ class MCP230XX extends Device {
     this.chipCfg = opts.chipCfg || 'default'
     this.commands = this.bindFuncs(commands)
     this.addNamespace('commands', 's') // allow access to commands via socket/server
-    this.pin = this.commands.pin // add a simplier reference for local access
-    this.chipcfg = this.commands.chip.cfg // add a simplier reference for local access
+    // this._pin = this.commands.pin // add a simplier reference for local access
+    // this._chipcfg = this.commands.chip.cfg // add a simplier reference for local access
   }
 
   async init() {
     await super.init()
-    let res = await this.chipcfg({cfg:this.chipCfg})
+    let res = await this.commands.chip.cfg({cfg:this.chipCfg})
     if (res.error) {
       log.fatal({msg:'unable to configure mcp chip', error:res.error, cfg:this.chipCfg, address:this.address})
       throw `${res.error} at address ${this.address}/${this.address.toString(16)}`
     }
     await this.commands.pin.cfg({pins:'all'}) //pins are outputs by default
-    if (this.chip17) await this.commands.pin.cfg({pins:'all', port:'B'}) 
+    if (this.chip17) await this.commands.pin.cfg({pins:'all', port:'B'})
   }
 } // end of MCP230XX Class
 
diff --git a/src/mcp230xxi.js b/src/mcp230xxi.js
index 3b16e93..b8284de 100644
--- a/src/mcp230xxi.js
+++ b/src/mcp230xxi.js
@@ -19,41 +19,6 @@ class MCP230XXi extends MCP230XX {
     if (opts.interrupt) delete opts.interrupt.pins  // if .interrupt was passed then .pins must be removed
     delete opts.sockets // .sockets is used by uci base so clear it if was used by enduser and sent by mistake
     log.debug({msg:'passed options before setting',options:opts})
-
-    // if options doesn't contain a pin number key with mport and other interrupt pin related information
-    // then it is assume that pins[0] is port A and pins[1] is port B
-
-    // if iport or ipath is set then all interrupts have a single consolidating socket
-    // if (typeof opts.iport === 'number' || opts.ipath) {
-    //   if (typeof opts.iport === 'number') {
-    //     opts.sockets = (opts.sockets ? opts.sockets + ',' : '') + 'inter#c>t'
-    //     opts.inter = { port: opts.iport }
-    //     opts.inter.host = opts.ihost || opts.host
-    //   }
-    //   if (opts.ipath) {
-    //     opts.inter = { path: opts.ipath || 'interrupt' }
-    //     opts.sockets = (opts.sockets ? opts.sockets + ',' : '') + 'inter#c>n'
-    //   }
-    // } else {
-    //   // otherwise each pin will have its own socket so make a client for each
-    //   pins.forEach((pin, index) => {
-    //     let ipin = 'i' + pin
-    //     opts[ipin] = opts[pin] || Object.assign({},opts.interrupt) || {}
-    //     if (index === 1) opts[ipin].mport = opts[ipin].mport || 'B'
-    //     delete opts[pin]
-    //     if (opts[ipin].host) {
-    //       opts[ipin].port = opts[ipin].port ? opts[ipin].port + +pin : 9000 + parseInt(pin)
-    //       opts[ipin].host = opts[ipin].host
-    //       opts.sockets = (opts.sockets ? opts.sockets + ',' : '') + ipin + '#c>t'
-    //     }
-    //     // no host will make a pipe by default
-    //     else {
-    //       opts[ipin].path = (opts[ipin].path || 'interrupt') + ':'+ pin
-    //       opts.sockets = (opts.sockets ? opts.sockets + ',' : '') + ipin + '#c>n'
-    //     }
-    //   })
-    // }
-
     super(opts)
     this.opts = opts
 
@@ -82,11 +47,11 @@ class MCP230XXi extends MCP230XX {
     if (this.iport) await this.addSocket('inter-t','s','t',{port:this.iport})
     await super.init()
     // this will set default type to internal pullup, only need to to change indivial pins to external if desired
-    await this.pin.cfg({port:'A',pins:'all',cfg:'input_interrupt'})
+    await this.commands.pin.cfg({port:'A',pins:'all',cfg:'input_interrupt'})
     let status = await this._resetInterrupt('A')
     log.debug('configure all port A pins as interrupts.  Reset port A interrupt', status)
     if (this.chip17) {
-      await this.pin.cfg({port:'B',pins:'all',cfg:'input_interrupt'})
+      await this.commands.pin.cfg({port:'B',pins:'all',cfg:'input_interrupt'})
       let status = await this._resetInterrupt('B')
       log.debug('configure all port B pins as interrupts. Reset port B interrupt', status)
     }
@@ -106,6 +71,7 @@ class MCP230XXi extends MCP230XX {
   async _resetInterrupt(port) {
     log.debug(`resetting interrupt for port ${port || 'A'},${this.id} arg ${port !== 'B' ? 0x08 : 0x18}`)
     await this.bus.read(port !== 'B' ? 0x08 : 0x18) // 0x08 is intcap interrupt capture register
+    console.log('reset interrupt==============')
     return(await this._readyInterrupt(port))
   }
 
@@ -153,14 +119,16 @@ const icommands = {
   },
   // given a gpio interrupt then push a packet with cmd: 'pin.interrupt.find' and pin: the gpio pin number
   find: async function(inter) {
+    console.log('interrupt find calledxxxxx', inter, this.ready)
     if (this.ready) {
       // protects tripped interrupt before it's fully initialized, or interrupt requests arriving before porcessing is complete
       this.ready = false
       log.debug({msg:'raw packet from interrupt, finding pin that caused interrupt', inter:inter})
       let packet = { pins: 'all', reg: 'intf' }
       packet.port = inter.port || this._getPortByPin(inter.pin)
-      let res = await this.pin.status(packet) // read port interrupt status
+      let res = await this.commands.pin.status(packet) // read port interrupt status
       let status = await this._resetInterrupt(packet.port)
+      // console.log('interrupt reset ready?', status)
       log.debug({interrupt:res, reset:status, msg:'interrupt read and reset'})
       this.ready = true
       if (!res.status) {
@@ -177,9 +145,12 @@ const icommands = {
         delete inter.cmd; delete inter._header; delete inter.pin
         Object.assign(res,inter)
         delete res.status
-        res.state = (await this.pin.status(packet)).status.pins[0][1]
-        log.debug('emit/call interrupt details processing', res)
-        this.emit('mcpInterrupt',Object.assign({},res))   // emit for end user purposes, don't allow mutation
+        res.interrupt_ready = status || false
+        res.state = (await this.commands.pin.status(packet)).status.pins[0][1]
+        // console.log('emitting local on interrupt')
+        this.emit('interrupt',Object.assign({},res))   // emit for end user purposes, don't allow mutation
+        // this.emit('interrupt')   // emit for end user purposes, don't allow mutation
+        // console.log('============emitted now calling processor=======================================')
         this._interruptProcess(res)
         return res
       } else {