diff --git a/src/PepperDash.Essentials.MobileControl/MobileControlSystemController.cs b/src/PepperDash.Essentials.MobileControl/MobileControlSystemController.cs
index b802b1c8..a7f019ff 100644
--- a/src/PepperDash.Essentials.MobileControl/MobileControlSystemController.cs
+++ b/src/PepperDash.Essentials.MobileControl/MobileControlSystemController.cs
@@ -252,7 +252,7 @@ namespace PepperDash.Essentials
                 return _wsClient2.IsAlive && IsAuthorized;
             });
 
-            Debug.SetFileMinimumDebugLevel(Serilog.Events.LogEventLevel.Debug);
+            Debug.SetFileMinimumDebugLevel(Serilog.Events.LogEventLevel.Verbose);
         }
 
         private void SetupDefaultRoomMessengers()
@@ -1338,13 +1338,38 @@ namespace PepperDash.Essentials
                 Log =
                 {
                     Output = (data, s) =>
-                        this.LogDebug(
-                            "Message from websocket: {message}",
-                            data
-                        )
+                        {
+                            switch (data.Level)
+                            {
+                                case LogLevel.Trace:
+                                    this.LogVerbose(data.Message);
+                                    break;
+                                case LogLevel.Debug:
+                                    this.LogDebug(data.Message);
+                                    break;
+                                case LogLevel.Info:
+                                    this.LogInformation(data.Message);
+                                    break;
+                                case LogLevel.Warn:
+                                    this.LogWarning(data.Message);
+                                    break;
+                                case LogLevel.Error:
+                                    this.LogError(data.Message);
+                                    break;
+                                case LogLevel.Fatal:
+                                    this.LogFatal(data.Message);
+                                    break;
+                            }
+                        }
                 }
             };
 
+            // if Essentials is running on a server, set the log level to the lowest level to get the most detail in the logs
+            if (CrestronEnvironment.DevicePlatform == eDevicePlatform.Server)
+            {
+                _wsClient2.Log.Level = LogLevel.Trace;
+            }
+
             _wsClient2.SslConfiguration.EnabledSslProtocols =
                 System.Security.Authentication.SslProtocols.Tls11
                 | System.Security.Authentication.SslProtocols.Tls12;
diff --git a/src/PepperDash.Essentials.MobileControl/Touchpanel/MobileControlTouchpanelController.cs b/src/PepperDash.Essentials.MobileControl/Touchpanel/MobileControlTouchpanelController.cs
index 9bfe3a33..fd734465 100644
--- a/src/PepperDash.Essentials.MobileControl/Touchpanel/MobileControlTouchpanelController.cs
+++ b/src/PepperDash.Essentials.MobileControl/Touchpanel/MobileControlTouchpanelController.cs
@@ -200,6 +200,19 @@ namespace PepperDash.Essentials.Touchpanel
                 this.csSubnetMask = System.Net.IPAddress.Parse(csSubnetMask);
                 this.csIpAddress = System.Net.IPAddress.Parse(csIpAddress);
             }
+            catch (ArgumentException)
+            {
+                Debug.LogInformation("This processor does not have a CS LAN", this);
+            }
+            catch (InvalidOperationException)
+            {
+                Debug.LogInformation("This processor does not have a CS LAN", this);
+            }
+            catch (Exception ex)
+            {
+                Debug.LogError($"Unexpected exception when checking CS LAN: {ex}", this);
+            }
+        }
 
         /// <summary>
         /// Updates the theme setting for this touchpanel controller and persists the change to configuration.