diff --git a/api.go b/api.go
index 0904919..f4f2803 100644
--- a/api.go
+++ b/api.go
@@ -248,35 +248,40 @@
 	// validate the results
 	// todo: these errors to the client should be standardized
 	var errs bytes.Buffer
-	for i, rsp := range results {
-		if rsp.ID == "" {
+	var validResults apiDeploymentResults
+	for i, result := range results {
+		valid := true
+		if result.ID == "" {
 			errs.WriteString(fmt.Sprintf("Missing id at %d\n", i))
 		}
 
-		if rsp.Status != RESPONSE_STATUS_SUCCESS && rsp.Status != RESPONSE_STATUS_FAIL {
-			errs.WriteString(fmt.Sprintf("status must be '%s' or '%s' at %d\n", RESPONSE_STATUS_SUCCESS, RESPONSE_STATUS_FAIL, i))
+		if result.Status != RESPONSE_STATUS_SUCCESS && result.Status != RESPONSE_STATUS_FAIL {
+			errs.WriteString(fmt.Sprintf("status must be '%s' or '%s' at %d\n",
+				RESPONSE_STATUS_SUCCESS, RESPONSE_STATUS_FAIL, i))
 		}
 
-		if rsp.Status == RESPONSE_STATUS_FAIL {
-			if rsp.ErrorCode == 0 {
+		if result.Status == RESPONSE_STATUS_FAIL {
+			if result.ErrorCode == 0 {
 				errs.WriteString(fmt.Sprintf("errorCode is required for status == fail at %d\n", i))
 			}
-			if rsp.Message == "" {
+			if result.Message == "" {
 				errs.WriteString(fmt.Sprintf("message are required for status == fail at %d\n", i))
 			}
 		}
+
+		if valid {
+			validResults = append(validResults, result)
+		}
 	}
+
 	if errs.Len() > 0 {
 		writeError(w, http.StatusBadRequest, ERROR_CODE_TODO, errs.String())
+		return
 	}
 
-	err = setDeploymentResults(results)
-	if err != nil {
-		writeDatabaseError(w)
-	}
+	w.Write([]byte("OK"))
 
-	// todo: transmit to server (API TBD)
-	//err = transmitDeploymentResultsToServer()
+	setDeploymentResults(validResults)
 
-	return
+	//go transmitDeploymentResultsToServer(validResults)
 }
diff --git a/apidGatewayDeploy_suite_test.go b/apidGatewayDeploy_suite_test.go
index 33d3cf3..d43c35f 100644
--- a/apidGatewayDeploy_suite_test.go
+++ b/apidGatewayDeploy_suite_test.go
@@ -60,6 +60,18 @@
 		}
 		w.Write([]byte("/bundles/" + vars["id"]))
 	})
+	router.HandleFunc("/bundles/{id}", func(w http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) {
+		count++
+		vars := apid.API().Vars(req)
+		if count % 2 == 0 {
+			w.WriteHeader(500)
+			return
+		}
+		if vars["id"] == "longfail" {
+			time.Sleep(bundleDownloadTimeout + (250 * time.Millisecond))
+		}
+		w.Write([]byte("/bundles/" + vars["id"]))
+	})
 	testServer = httptest.NewServer(router)
 })