diff --git a/internal/cmd/init.go b/internal/cmd/init.go
index b41b91e053ae5b552e02349192ad0fd57e3e8f1c..d5efdc9bf67c9d82227cddfe764baa83849cff6d 100644
--- a/internal/cmd/init.go
+++ b/internal/cmd/init.go
@@ -109,9 +109,9 @@ import (
 )
 
 type NoiseData struct {
-	Noise float32 ` + "`yomo:\"0x11\"`" +`
-	Time  int64   ` + "`yomo:\"0x12\"`" +`
-	From  string  ` + "`yomo:\"0x13\"`" +`
+	Noise float32 ` + "`yomo:\"0x11\"`" + `
+	Time  int64   ` + "`yomo:\"0x12\"`" + `
+	From  string  ` + "`yomo:\"0x13\"`" + `
 }
 
 var printer = func(_ context.Context, i interface{}) (interface{}, error) {
diff --git a/internal/cmd/wf/dev.go b/internal/cmd/wf/dev.go
index 03f03b73e548e06a7a83f0d4473c23457629e85e..0abf2f98aea9d2b5e51c7a5fc12b0f4cfc20d26f 100644
--- a/internal/cmd/wf/dev.go
+++ b/internal/cmd/wf/dev.go
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ func NewCmdDev() *cobra.Command {
 				log.Print("❌ ", err)
 				return
 			}
+			printZipperConf(conf)
 
 			log.Print("Running YoMo workflow...")
 			endpoint := fmt.Sprintf("0.0.0.0:%d", conf.Port)
diff --git a/internal/cmd/wf/run.go b/internal/cmd/wf/run.go
index 9ed90dd4306d8ed8dee68cd5796c8ffa4d5a51ab..12252b9a144a040b693b52cf1b0926fa72efe0c6 100644
--- a/internal/cmd/wf/run.go
+++ b/internal/cmd/wf/run.go
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ func NewCmdRun() *cobra.Command {
 				log.Print("❌ ", err)
 				return
 			}
+			printZipperConf(conf)
 
 			quicHandler := &quicHandler{
 				serverlessConfig: conf,
diff --git a/internal/cmd/wf/utils.go b/internal/cmd/wf/utils.go
index 5df351bcfcb8ed4a397c5394e457452c91c5b38f..af06694db3d41e98cdb01c0139d09ecc9a2052eb 100644
--- a/internal/cmd/wf/utils.go
+++ b/internal/cmd/wf/utils.go
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ package wf
 
 import (
 	"errors"
+	"log"
 	"strings"
 
 	"github.com/yomorun/yomo/internal/conf"
@@ -33,6 +34,7 @@ func parseConfig(opts *baseOptions, args []string) (*conf.WorkflowConfig, error)
 		return nil, errors.New("Parse the workflow config failure with the error: " + err.Error())
 	}
 
+	// validate
 	err = validateConfig(wfConf)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
@@ -46,14 +48,48 @@ func validateConfig(wfConf *conf.WorkflowConfig) error {
 		return errors.New("conf is nil")
 	}
 
+	if len(wfConf.Flows) == 0 && len(wfConf.Sinks) == 0 {
+		return errors.New("At least one flow or sink is required")
+	}
+
+	m := map[string][]conf.App{
+		"Flows": wfConf.Flows,
+		"Sinks": wfConf.Sinks,
+	}
+
+	missingParams := []string{}
+	for k, apps := range m {
+		for _, app := range apps {
+			if app.Name == "" || app.Host == "" || app.Port <= 0 {
+				missingParams = append(missingParams, k)
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
 	errMsg := ""
 	if wfConf.Name == "" || wfConf.Host == "" || wfConf.Port <= 0 {
 		errMsg = "Missing name, host or port in workflow config. "
 	}
 
+	if len(missingParams) > 0 {
+		errMsg += "Missing name, host or port in " + strings.Join(missingParams, ", "+". ")
+	}
+
 	if errMsg != "" {
 		return errors.New(errMsg)
 	}
 
 	return nil
 }
+
+func printZipperConf(wfConf *conf.WorkflowConfig) {
+	log.Printf("Found %d flows in zipper config", len(wfConf.Flows))
+	for i, flow := range wfConf.Flows {
+		log.Printf("Flow %d: %s on %s:%d", i+1, flow.Name, flow.Host, flow.Port)
+	}
+
+	log.Printf("Found %d sinks in zipper config", len(wfConf.Sinks))
+	for i, sink := range wfConf.Sinks {
+		log.Printf("Sink %d: %s on %s:%d", i+1, sink.Name, sink.Host, sink.Port)
+	}
+}