diff --git a/lib/auth/handler.go b/lib/auth/handler.go
index 3ce40e983..380f60f70 100644
--- a/lib/auth/handler.go
+++ b/lib/auth/handler.go
@@ -20,6 +20,13 @@ func (h *Handler) ServeHTTP(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 	ctx := r.Context()
 
 	token := r.Header.Get("Authorization")
+	if token == "" {
+		token = r.FormValue("token")
+		if token != "" {
+			token = "Bearer " + token
+		}
+	}
+
 	if token != "" {
 		if !strings.HasPrefix(token, "Bearer ") {
 			log.Warn("missing Bearer prefix in auth header")
diff --git a/testbed/front/src/ConnMgr.js b/testbed/front/src/ConnMgr.js
index 56d5f38d2..42dcd081a 100644
--- a/testbed/front/src/ConnMgr.js
+++ b/testbed/front/src/ConnMgr.js
@@ -8,9 +8,15 @@ class ConnMgr extends React.Component {
     this.connect = this.connect.bind(this)
   }
 
-  connect(action, from, to) {
+  async connect(action, from, to) {
     if (action) {
-      console.log("conn", from, to)
+      const fromNd = this.props.nodes[from]
+      const toNd = this.props.nodes[to]
+
+      const toPeerInfo = await toNd.conn.call('Filecoin.NetAddrsListen', [])
+
+      console.log("conn")
+      await fromNd.conn.call('Filecoin.NetConnect', [toPeerInfo])
     }
   }
 
@@ -18,16 +24,9 @@ class ConnMgr extends React.Component {
     const nodes = this.props.nodes
     let keys = Object.keys(nodes)
 
-    //   T O - -
-    // F
-    // R
-    // O
-    // M
-    //
-
     const rows = keys.filter((_, i) => i > 0).map((k, i) => {
       const cols = keys.filter((_, j) => i >= j).map((kt, i) => {
-        return (<td><input type="checkbox" onChange={e => this.connect(e.target.checked, k, kt)}/></td>)
+        return (<td><input key={k + "-" + kt} type="checkbox" onChange={e => this.connect(e.target.checked, k, kt)}/></td>)
       })
       return (
           <tr><td>{k}</td>{cols}</tr>
diff --git a/testbed/front/src/FullNode.js b/testbed/front/src/FullNode.js
index b92e17eb0..6a7faf1ac 100644
--- a/testbed/front/src/FullNode.js
+++ b/testbed/front/src/FullNode.js
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ class FullNode extends React.Component {
       token: token,
     }))
 
-    const client = new Client(`ws://127.0.0.1:${this.props.node.ApiPort}/rpc/v0`)
+    const client = new Client(`ws://127.0.0.1:${this.props.node.ApiPort}/rpc/v0?token=${token}`)
     client.on('open', () => {
       this.setState(() => ({
         state: stateConnected,