diff --git a/check_process b/check_process
index c1a65ce..aa34bbd 100644
--- a/check_process
+++ b/check_process
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 		upgrade=1
 		#upgrade=1	from_commit=CommitHash
 		backup_restore=1
-		multi_instance=0
+		multi_instance=1
 		change_url=0
 ;;; Options
 Email=oufmilo@protonmail.com
diff --git a/conf/.env.production b/conf/.env.production
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..156d259
--- /dev/null
+++ b/conf/.env.production
@@ -0,0 +1,116 @@
+# SECURITY WARNING: keep the secret key used in production secret!
+SECRET_KEY="7(2w1sedok=aznpq)ta1mc4i%4h=xx@hxwx*o57ctsuml0x%fr"
+
+# SECURITY WARNING: don 't run with debug turned on in production!
+DEBUG=false       
+USE_HTTPS=true                 
+
+DOMAIN=__DOMAIN__
+
+# Instance defualt language (see options at bookwyrm/settings.py "LANGUAGES"
+LANGUAGE_CODE="en-us"
+# Used for deciding which editions to prefer
+DEFAULT_LANGUAGE="English"
+
+## Leave unset to allow all hosts
+# ALLOWED_HOSTS="localhost,127.0.0.1,[::1]"
+
+MEDIA_ROOT=images/
+
+# Database configuration
+PGPORT=5432
+POSTGRES_PASSWORD=__DB_PWD__
+POSTGRES_USER=__DB_USER__
+POSTGRES_DB=__DB_NAME__
+POSTGRES_HOST=localhost
+
+# Redis activity stream manager
+MAX_STREAM_LENGTH=200
+REDIS_ACTIVITY_HOST=redis_activity
+REDIS_ACTIVITY_PORT=6379
+REDIS_ACTIVITY_PASSWORD=redispassword345
+# Optional, use a different redis database (defaults to 0)
+# REDIS_ACTIVITY_DB_INDEX=0
+
+# Redis as celery broker
+REDIS_BROKER_PORT=6379
+REDIS_BROKER_PASSWORD=redispassword123
+# Optional, use a different redis database (defaults to 0)
+# REDIS_BROKER_DB_INDEX=0
+
+# Monitoring for celery
+FLOWER_PORT=8888
+FLOWER_USER=admin
+FLOWER_PASSWORD=changeme
+
+# Email config
+EMAIL_HOST=localhost
+EMAIL_PORT=587
+#EMAIL_HOST_USER=mail@your.domain.here
+#EMAIL_HOST_PASSWORD=emailpassword123
+EMAIL_USE_TLS=true
+EMAIL_USE_SSL=false
+EMAIL_SENDER_NAME=__ADMIN_MAIL__
+# defaults to DOMAIN
+#EMAIL_SENDER_DOMAIN=
+
+# Query timeouts
+SEARCH_TIMEOUT=5
+QUERY_TIMEOUT=5
+
+# Thumbnails Generation
+ENABLE_THUMBNAIL_GENERATION=false
+
+# S3 configuration
+USE_S3=false
+AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID=
+AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY=
+
+# Commented are example values if you use a non-AWS, S3-compatible service
+# AWS S3 should work with only AWS_STORAGE_BUCKET_NAME and AWS_S3_REGION_NAME
+# non-AWS S3-compatible services will need AWS_STORAGE_BUCKET_NAME,
+# along with both AWS_S3_CUSTOM_DOMAIN and AWS_S3_ENDPOINT_URL
+
+# AWS_STORAGE_BUCKET_NAME=        # "example-bucket-name"
+# AWS_S3_CUSTOM_DOMAIN=None       # "example-bucket-name.s3.fr-par.scw.cloud"
+# AWS_S3_REGION_NAME=None         # "fr-par"
+# AWS_S3_ENDPOINT_URL=None        # "https://s3.fr-par.scw.cloud"
+
+
+# Preview image generation can be computing and storage intensive
+ENABLE_PREVIEW_IMAGES=False
+
+# Specify RGB tuple or RGB hex strings,
+# or use_dominant_color_light / use_dominant_color_dark
+PREVIEW_BG_COLOR=use_dominant_color_light
+# Change to #FFF if you use use_dominant_color_dark
+PREVIEW_TEXT_COLOR=#363636
+PREVIEW_IMG_WIDTH=1200
+PREVIEW_IMG_HEIGHT=630
+PREVIEW_DEFAULT_COVER_COLOR=#002549
+
+# Below are example keys if you want to enable automatically
+# sending telemetry to an OTLP-compatible service. Many of
+# the main monitoring apps have OLTP collectors, including
+# NewRelic, DataDog, and Honeycomb.io - consult their
+# documentation for setup instructions, and what exactly to
+# put below!
+#
+# Service name is an arbitrary tag that is attached to any
+# data sent, used to distinguish different sources. Useful
+# for sending prod and dev metrics to the same place and
+# keeping them separate, for instance!
+
+# API endpoint for your provider
+OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_ENDPOINT=
+# Any headers required, usually authentication info
+OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_HEADERS=
+# Service name to identify your app
+OTEL_SERVICE_NAME=
+
+# Set HTTP_X_FORWARDED_PROTO ONLY to true if you know what you are doing.
+# Only use it if your proxy is "swallowing" if the original request was made
+# via https. Please refer to the Django-Documentation and assess the risks
+# for your instance:
+# https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/3.2/ref/settings/#secure-proxy-ssl-header
+HTTP_X_FORWARDED_PROTO=false 
diff --git a/conf/nginx.conf b/conf/nginx.conf
index 1f1945c..fb4cd15 100644
--- a/conf/nginx.conf
+++ b/conf/nginx.conf
@@ -1,28 +1,48 @@
 #sub_path_only rewrite ^__PATH__$ __PATH__/ permanent;
 location __PATH__/ {
 
-  # Path to source
-  alias __FINALPATH__/ ;
+  proxy_pass http://127.0.0.1:__PORT__;
+  proxy_set_header Host $host;
+  proxy_set_header X-Real-IP $remote_addr;
+  proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For $proxy_add_x_forwarded_for;
+  proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-Proto https;
+  proxy_http_version 1.1;
+  proxy_redirect off;
 
-### Example PHP configuration (remove it if not used)
-  index index.php;
-
-  # Common parameter to increase upload size limit in conjunction with dedicated php-fpm file
-  #client_max_body_size 50M;
-
-  try_files $uri $uri/ index.php;
-  location ~ [^/]\.php(/|$) {
-    fastcgi_split_path_info ^(.+?\.php)(/.*)$;
-    fastcgi_pass unix:/var/run/php/php__PHPVERSION__-fpm-__NAME__.sock;
-
-    fastcgi_index index.php;
-    include fastcgi_params;
-    fastcgi_param REMOTE_USER $remote_user;
-    fastcgi_param PATH_INFO $fastcgi_path_info;
-    fastcgi_param SCRIPT_FILENAME $request_filename;
-  }
-### End of PHP configuration part
+  # For WebSocket
+  proxy_set_header Upgrade $http_upgrade;
+  proxy_set_header Connection $connection_upgrade;
 
+  # Cache settings
+  #proxy_cache cache1;
+  proxy_cache_lock on;
+  proxy_cache_use_stale updating;
+  more_set_headers "X-Cache: $upstream_cache_status";
+  # Change to upload limit
+  client_max_body_size 80m;
   # Include SSOWAT user panel.
   include conf.d/yunohost_panel.conf.inc;
+
+
+    # rate limit the login or password reset pages
+    location ~ ^/(login[^-/]|password-reset|resend-link|2fa-check) {
+        limit_req zone=loginlimit;
+        proxy_pass http://127.0.0.1:__PORT__;
+    }
+
+    location /api/updates/ {
+        access_log off;
+        proxy_pass http://127.0.0.1:__PORT__;
+    }
+
+    # directly serve images and static files from the
+    # bookwyrm filesystem using sendfile.
+    # make the logs quieter by not reporting these requests
+    location ~ ^/(images|static)/ {
+        root /app;
+        try_files $uri =404;
+        more_set_headers "X-Cache-Status: STATIC";
+        access_log off;
+    }
+
 }
diff --git a/scripts/backup b/scripts/backup
index defff3d..e8aa49b 100755
--- a/scripts/backup
+++ b/scripts/backup
@@ -66,10 +66,7 @@ ynh_backup --src_path="/etc/nginx/conf.d/$domain.d/$app.conf"
 #=================================================
 # SPECIFIC BACKUP
 #=================================================
-# BACKUP LOGROTATE
-#=================================================
 
-ynh_backup --src_path="/etc/logrotate.d/$app"
 
 #=================================================
 # BACKUP SYSTEMD
@@ -77,13 +74,6 @@ ynh_backup --src_path="/etc/logrotate.d/$app"
 
 ynh_backup --src_path="/etc/systemd/system/$app.service"
 
-#=================================================
-# BACKUP VARIOUS FILES
-#=================================================
-
-ynh_backup --src_path="/etc/cron.d/$app"
-
-ynh_backup --src_path="/etc/$app/"
 
 #=================================================
 # BACKUP THE POSTGRESQL DATABASE
diff --git a/scripts/install b/scripts/install
index 277cdcc..495a271 100755
--- a/scripts/install
+++ b/scripts/install
@@ -134,18 +134,6 @@ chmod 750 "$datadir"
 chmod -R o-rwx "$datadir"
 chown -R $app:www-data "$datadir"
 
-#=================================================
-# ADD A CONFIGURATION
-#=================================================
-ynh_script_progression --message="Adding a configuration file..." --weight=1
-
-
-ynh_add_config --template="some_config_file" --destination="$final_path/some_config_file"
-
-
-chmod 400 "$final_path/some_config_file"
-chown $app:$app "$final_path/some_config_file"
-
 
 #=================================================
 # SETUP SYSTEMD
diff --git a/scripts/restore b/scripts/restore
index b0c0d06..0275776 100755
--- a/scripts/restore
+++ b/scripts/restore
@@ -118,14 +118,6 @@ ynh_psql_setup_db --db_user=$db_user --db_name=$db_name --db_pwd=$db_pwd
 ynh_psql_execute_as_root --sql="ALTER USER $db_user CREATEDB;"
 ynh_psql_execute_file_as_root --file="./db.sql" --database="$db_name"
 
-#=================================================
-# RESTORE VARIOUS FILES
-#=================================================
-ynh_script_progression --message="Restoring various files..." --weight=1
-
-ynh_restore_file --origin_path="/etc/cron.d/$app"
-
-ynh_restore_file --origin_path="/etc/$app/"
 
 #=================================================
 # RESTORE SYSTEMD
diff --git a/scripts/upgrade b/scripts/upgrade
index 378c148..af4a7fd 100644
--- a/scripts/upgrade
+++ b/scripts/upgrade
@@ -147,31 +147,6 @@ ynh_script_progression --message="Upgrading dependencies..." --weight=1
 ynh_install_app_dependencies $pkg_dependencies
 
 
-#=================================================
-# UPDATE A CONFIG FILE
-#=================================================
-ynh_script_progression --message="Updating a configuration file..." --weight=1
-
-### Same as during install
-###
-### The file will automatically be backed-up if it's found to be manually modified (because
-### ynh_add_config keeps track of the file's checksum)
-
-ynh_add_config --template="some_config_file" --destination="$final_path/some_config_file"
-
-# FIXME: this should be handled by the core in the future
-# You may need to use chmod 600 instead of 400,
-# for example if the app is expected to be able to modify its own config
-chmod 400 "$final_path/some_config_file"
-chown $app:$app "$final_path/some_config_file"
-
-### For more complex cases where you want to replace stuff using regexes,
-### you shoud rely on ynh_replace_string (which is basically a wrapper for sed)
-### When doing so, you also need to manually call ynh_store_file_checksum
-###
-### ynh_replace_string --match_string="match_string" --replace_string="replace_string" --target_file="$final_path/some_config_file"
-### ynh_store_file_checksum --file="$final_path/some_config_file"
-
 #=================================================
 # SETUP SYSTEMD
 #=================================================