diff --git a/nameserver/http.go b/nameserver/http.go
index a21a1b7c..5f22f5a7 100644
--- a/nameserver/http.go
+++ b/nameserver/http.go
@@ -17,14 +17,13 @@ func httpErrorAndLog(level *log.Logger, w http.ResponseWriter, msg string,
 	level.Printf("[http] "+logmsg, logargs...)
 }
 
-func ListenHttp(version string, domain string, db Zone, port int) {
+func ListenHttp(version string, server *DNSServer, db Zone, port int) {
 
 	router := mux.NewRouter()
 
 	router.Methods("GET").Path("/status").HandlerFunc(func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		io.WriteString(w, fmt.Sprintln("weave DNS", version))
-		io.WriteString(w, fmt.Sprintln("Serving domain", domain))
-		io.WriteString(w, db.Status())
+		io.WriteString(w, server.Status())
 	})
 
 	router.Methods("PUT").Path("/name/{identifier:.+}/{ip:.+}").HandlerFunc(func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
@@ -48,7 +47,7 @@ func ListenHttp(version string, domain string, db Zone, port int) {
 			return
 		}
 
-		if dns.IsSubDomain(domain, name) {
+		if dns.IsSubDomain(server.Domain, name) {
 			Info.Printf("[http] Adding %s -> %s", name, ipStr)
 			if err := db.AddRecord(ident, name, ip); err != nil {
 				if _, ok := err.(DuplicateError); !ok {
@@ -59,7 +58,7 @@ func ListenHttp(version string, domain string, db Zone, port int) {
 				} // oh, I already know this. whatever.
 			}
 		} else {
-			Info.Printf("[http] Ignoring name %s, not in %s", name, domain)
+			Info.Printf("[http] Ignoring name %s, not in %s", name, server.Domain)
 		}
 	})
 
diff --git a/nameserver/server.go b/nameserver/server.go
index 8b5bb7f7..1c1647b4 100644
--- a/nameserver/server.go
+++ b/nameserver/server.go
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import (
 	. "github.com/zettio/weave/common"
 	"net"
 	"sync"
+	"bytes"
 )
 
 const (
@@ -142,6 +143,17 @@ func (s *DNSServer) Start() error {
 	return nil
 }
 
+// Return status string
+func (s *DNSServer) Status() string {
+	var buf bytes.Buffer
+	buf.WriteString(fmt.Sprintln("Local domain", s.Domain))
+	buf.WriteString(fmt.Sprintln("Listen address", s.ListenAddr))
+	buf.WriteString(fmt.Sprintln("mDNS interface", s.iface))
+	buf.WriteString(fmt.Sprintln("Fallback DNS config", s.upstream))
+	buf.WriteString(fmt.Sprintf("Zone database:\n%s", s.zone))
+	return buf.String()
+}
+
 // Perform a graceful shutdown
 func (s *DNSServer) Stop() error {
 	if err := s.tcpSrv.Shutdown(); err != nil {
diff --git a/nameserver/zone.go b/nameserver/zone.go
index cbec126d..61755f3e 100644
--- a/nameserver/zone.go
+++ b/nameserver/zone.go
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ type Lookup interface {
 }
 
 type Zone interface {
-	Status() string
 	AddRecord(ident string, name string, ip net.IP) error
 	DeleteRecord(ident string, ip net.IP) error
 	DeleteRecordsFor(ident string) error
@@ -64,11 +63,10 @@ func (zone *ZoneDb) indexOf(match func(Record) bool) int {
 	return -1
 }
 
-func (zone *ZoneDb) Status() string {
+func (zone *ZoneDb) String() string {
 	zone.mx.RLock()
 	defer zone.mx.RUnlock()
 	var buf bytes.Buffer
-	buf.WriteString("Records:\n")
 	for _, r := range zone.recs {
 		buf.WriteString(fmt.Sprintf("%s %s %v\n", r.Ident, r.IP, r.Name))
 	}
diff --git a/weavedns/main.go b/weavedns/main.go
index 9e1fd2fb..62ea0f67 100644
--- a/weavedns/main.go
+++ b/weavedns/main.go
@@ -83,11 +83,11 @@ func main() {
 		Debug.Printf("DNS fallback at %s:%s", fallbackHost, fallbackPort)
 	}
 
-	go weavedns.ListenHttp(version, localDomain, zone, httpPort)
 	srv, err := weavedns.NewDNSServer(srvConfig, zone, iface)
 	if err != nil {
 		Error.Fatal("Failed to initialize the WeaveDNS server", err)
 	}
+	go weavedns.ListenHttp(version, srv, zone, httpPort)
 	err = srv.Start()
 	if err != nil {
 		Error.Fatal("Failed to start the WeaveDNS server", err)