diff --git a/python/tools/dht/network.py b/python/tools/dht/network.py
index 533b19ea68766d9afd3bef48549325cfc0366932..0d186c2e3bfb3775e6168224d37b7317f8f1e03a 100755
--- a/python/tools/dht/network.py
+++ b/python/tools/dht/network.py
@@ -273,13 +273,11 @@ class DhtNetwork(object):
     @staticmethod
     def run_node(ip4, ip6, p, bootstrap=[], is_bootstrap=False):
         DhtNetwork.log("run_node", ip4, ip6, p, bootstrap)
-        id = Identity()
-        #id.generate("dhtbench"+str(p), Identity(), 1024)
         n = DhtRunner()
-        n.run(id, ipv4=ip4 if ip4 else "", ipv6=ip6 if ip6 else "", port=p, is_bootstrap=is_bootstrap)
+        n.run(ipv4=ip4 if ip4 else "", ipv6=ip6 if ip6 else "", port=p, is_bootstrap=is_bootstrap)
         for b in bootstrap:
             n.bootstrap(b[0], b[1])
-        #plt.pause(0.02)
+        time.sleep(.01)
         return ((ip4, ip6, p), n, id)
 
     @staticmethod
@@ -387,11 +385,11 @@ class DhtNetwork(object):
         if n == l:
             return
         if n > l:
-            DhtNetwork.log("Launching", n-l, "nodes")
+            DhtNetwork.log("Launching", n-l, "nodes", self.ip4, self.ip6)
             for i in range(l, n):
                 self.launch_node()
         else:
-            DhtNetwork.log("Ending", l-n, "nodes")
+            DhtNetwork.log("Ending", l-n, "nodes", self.ip4, self.ip6)
             #random.shuffle(self.nodes)
             for i in range(n, l):
                 self.end_node()
diff --git a/python/tools/dht/tests.py b/python/tools/dht/tests.py
index b9d7d29d463e4e757079e33d85db282e57366d83..5c7b99cc5dfe91aed8628f80f3481248697cf03c 100644
--- a/python/tools/dht/tests.py
+++ b/python/tools/dht/tests.py
@@ -636,7 +636,7 @@ class PerformanceTest(DhtFeatureTest):
         hax.set_ylim(0, 2)
 
         # let the network stabilise
-        plt.pause(60)
+        plt.pause(20)
 
         #start = time.time()
         times = []
@@ -649,7 +649,7 @@ class PerformanceTest(DhtFeatureTest):
             DhtNetwork.log("found", v)
             return True
 
-        def donecb(ok, nodes):
+        def donecb(ok, nodes, start):
             nonlocal bootstrap, lock, done, times
             t = time.time()-start
             with lock:
@@ -665,7 +665,10 @@ class PerformanceTest(DhtFeatureTest):
                 l = lines.pop()
                 l.remove()
                 del l
-            lines = plt.plot(times, color='blue')
+            if len(times) > 1:
+                n, bins, lines = hax.hist(times, 100, normed=1, histtype='stepfilled', color='g')
+                hax.set_ylim(min(n), max(n))
+                lines.extend(lax.plot(times, color='blue'))
             plt.draw()
 
         def run_get():
@@ -686,12 +689,12 @@ class PerformanceTest(DhtFeatureTest):
             DhtNetwork.log("Getting 50 random hashes succesively.")
             for i in range(50):
                 with lock:
-                    done += 1
-                    start = time.time()
-                    bootstrap.front().get(InfoHash.getRandom(), getcb, donecb)
+                    for _ in range(1):
+                        run_get()
                     while done > 0:
                         lock.wait()
                         update_plot()
+                        plt.pause(.1)
                 update_plot()
             print("Took", np.sum(times), "mean", np.mean(times), "std", np.std(times), "min", np.min(times), "max", np.max(times))