diff --git a/hydrobot.py b/hydrobot.py
--- a/hydrobot.py
+++ b/hydrobot.py
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import module
 import protocol
 from database import Database
 from scheduler import Scheduler
+import alerts
 
 
 #TODO
@@ -48,9 +49,9 @@ def main(argv):
     
     logger.info("Starting HydroBot!")
 
-    if len(argv) < 1:
-        logger.error("Please specify a can interface")
-        return 1
+    #if len(argv) < 1:
+    #    logger.error("Please specify a can interface")
+    #    return 1
 
     database = Database(config)
     
@@ -59,6 +60,10 @@ def main(argv):
     
     scheduler = Scheduler(module_network, config)
     scheduler.start()
+    
+    alert_manager = alerts.AlertManager(database, config)
+    
+    #alert_manager.evaluate_alerts()
 
     while True:
         time.sleep(0.1)