diff --git a/antd-config.ini b/antd-config.ini
index be32ac8..dd5125b 100644
--- a/antd-config.ini
+++ b/antd-config.ini
@@ -112,6 +112,8 @@ name = fastcgi
 autoload = true
 ; file handle
 file_type = php,pp
+;
+; The following example configurations are application specific
 ; pluggin specific configurations here, for example
 socket = /var/php.sock
 bin = /usr/bin/phpfcgi
diff --git a/lib/handle.h b/lib/handle.h
index 7f34d39..f648770 100644
--- a/lib/handle.h
+++ b/lib/handle.h
@@ -28,6 +28,9 @@
 #define ANTD_CLIENT_RQ_DATA_DECODE 0x7
 #define ANTD_CLIENT_PROXY_MONITOR 0x8
 
+#define ANTD_PLUGIN_READY 0x0
+#define ANTD_PLUGIN_PANNIC 0x1
+
 typedef enum
 {
     ANTD_CGZ,
@@ -111,6 +114,7 @@ typedef struct
     char* pdir;
     dictionary_t config;
     int raw_body;
+    int status;
 } plugin_header_t;
 
 int __attribute__((weak)) require_plugin(const char *);
diff --git a/lib/plugin.h b/lib/plugin.h
index f8f5bd3..0805cc2 100644
--- a/lib/plugin.h
+++ b/lib/plugin.h
@@ -33,6 +33,11 @@ void use_raw_body();
 STATIC PART, should be included in any plugin
 */
 #ifdef PLUGIN_IMPLEMENT
+
+#define PLUGIN_PANIC(a,...) \
+		ERROR("%s: "a,__plugin__.name, ##__VA_ARGS__); \
+		__plugin__.status = ANTD_PLUGIN_PANNIC;
+
 static plugin_header_t __plugin__;
 // private function
 void __init_plugin__(const char* pl, dictionary_t* conf){
@@ -42,6 +47,7 @@ void __init_plugin__(const char* pl, dictionary_t* conf){
 	tmpdir(&__plugin__.tmpdir); 
 	__plugin__.config = conf;
 	__plugin__.raw_body = 0;
+	__plugin__.status = ANTD_PLUGIN_READY;
 	init();
 }; 
 void  use_raw_body()
diff --git a/plugin_manager.c b/plugin_manager.c
index e993071..2b9bfee 100644
--- a/plugin_manager.c
+++ b/plugin_manager.c
@@ -45,6 +45,9 @@ struct plugin_entry *plugin_load(char *name, dictionary_t config)
 	char* pname = NULL;
     struct plugin_entry *np;
     unsigned hashval;
+	plugin_header_t *(*metafn)();
+    plugin_header_t *meta = NULL;
+	char* error;
 	if(config)
 	{
 		pname = dvalue(config, "name");
@@ -75,7 +78,25 @@ struct plugin_entry *plugin_load(char *name, dictionary_t config)
     {
     	LOG("The plugin %s id already loaded", name);
     }
-   
+
+	// check if plugin is ready
+	metafn = (plugin_header_t * (*)()) dlsym(np->handle, "meta");
+    if ((error = dlerror()) != NULL)
+    {
+		ERROR("Unable to fetch plugin meta-data: [%s] %s", name, error);
+        unload_plugin_by_name(name);
+		free(np);
+		return NULL;
+    }
+	meta = metafn();
+	LOG("PLugin status: [%s] %d", name, meta->status);
+	if(!meta || meta->status != ANTD_PLUGIN_READY)
+	{
+		ERROR("Plugin is not ready or error: [%s].", name);
+        unload_plugin_by_name(name);
+		free(np);
+		return NULL;
+	}
     return np;
 }
 /**