diff --git a/webapp/backend/pkg/notify/notify.go b/webapp/backend/pkg/notify/notify.go
index 0530474..a8f7d98 100644
--- a/webapp/backend/pkg/notify/notify.go
+++ b/webapp/backend/pkg/notify/notify.go
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ type Notify struct {
 	Payload Payload
 }
 
-func (n *Notify) Send(level string, payload interface{}) error {
+func (n *Notify) Send() error {
 	//validate that the Payload is populated
 	sendDate := time.Now()
 	n.Payload.Date = sendDate.Format(time.RFC3339)
diff --git a/webapp/backend/pkg/web/handler/send_test_notification.go b/webapp/backend/pkg/web/handler/send_test_notification.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5afee0e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/webapp/backend/pkg/web/handler/send_test_notification.go
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+package handler
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"github.com/analogj/scrutiny/webapp/backend/pkg/config"
+	dbModels "github.com/analogj/scrutiny/webapp/backend/pkg/models/db"
+	"github.com/analogj/scrutiny/webapp/backend/pkg/notify"
+	"github.com/gin-gonic/gin"
+	"net/http"
+	"os"
+)
+
+// Send test notification
+func SendTestNotification(c *gin.Context) {
+	appConfig := c.MustGet("CONFIG").(config.Interface)
+
+	testNotify := notify.Notify{
+		Config: appConfig,
+		Payload: notify.Payload{
+			Mailer:       os.Args[0],
+			Subject:      fmt.Sprintf("Scrutiny SMART error (EmailTest) detected on disk: XXXXX"),
+			FailureType:  "EmailTest",
+			Device:       "/dev/sda",
+			DeviceType:   "ata",
+			DeviceString: "/dev/sda",
+			Message:      "TEST EMAIL from smartd for device: /dev/sda",
+		},
+	}
+	err := testNotify.Send()
+	if err != nil {
+		c.JSON(http.StatusOK, gin.H{
+			"success": false,
+		})
+	} else {
+		c.JSON(http.StatusOK, dbModels.DeviceWrapper{
+			Success: true,
+		})
+	}
+}
diff --git a/webapp/backend/pkg/web/middleware/config.go b/webapp/backend/pkg/web/middleware/config.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..026f5aa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/webapp/backend/pkg/web/middleware/config.go
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+package middleware
+
+import (
+	"github.com/analogj/scrutiny/webapp/backend/pkg/config"
+	"github.com/gin-gonic/gin"
+)
+
+func ConfigMiddleware(appConfig config.Interface) gin.HandlerFunc {
+	return func(c *gin.Context) {
+		c.Set("CONFIG", appConfig)
+		c.Next()
+	}
+}
diff --git a/webapp/backend/pkg/database/sqlite3.go b/webapp/backend/pkg/web/middleware/sqlite3.go
similarity index 90%
rename from webapp/backend/pkg/database/sqlite3.go
rename to webapp/backend/pkg/web/middleware/sqlite3.go
index 3f4fc45..72792c7 100644
--- a/webapp/backend/pkg/database/sqlite3.go
+++ b/webapp/backend/pkg/web/middleware/sqlite3.go
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-package database
+package middleware
 
 import (
 	"fmt"
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ import (
 	_ "github.com/jinzhu/gorm/dialects/sqlite"
 )
 
-func DatabaseHandler(dbPath string) gin.HandlerFunc {
+func DatabaseMiddleware(dbPath string) gin.HandlerFunc {
 	//var database *gorm.DB
 	fmt.Printf("Trying to connect to database stored: %s", dbPath)
 	database, err := gorm.Open("sqlite3", dbPath)
diff --git a/webapp/backend/pkg/web/server.go b/webapp/backend/pkg/web/server.go
index 156e598..532b9c5 100644
--- a/webapp/backend/pkg/web/server.go
+++ b/webapp/backend/pkg/web/server.go
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@ package web
 import (
 	"fmt"
 	"github.com/analogj/scrutiny/webapp/backend/pkg/config"
-	"github.com/analogj/scrutiny/webapp/backend/pkg/database"
 	"github.com/analogj/scrutiny/webapp/backend/pkg/web/handler"
+	"github.com/analogj/scrutiny/webapp/backend/pkg/web/middleware"
 	"github.com/gin-gonic/gin"
 	"net/http"
 )
@@ -16,7 +16,8 @@ type AppEngine struct {
 func (ae *AppEngine) Setup() *gin.Engine {
 	r := gin.Default()
 
-	r.Use(database.DatabaseHandler(ae.Config.GetString("web.database.location")))
+	r.Use(middleware.DatabaseMiddleware(ae.Config.GetString("web.database.location")))
+	r.Use(middleware.ConfigMiddleware(ae.Config))
 
 	api := r.Group("/api")
 	{