diff --git a/config/log.js b/config/log.js
index 7b63b7a8..aaf62fe6 100644
--- a/config/log.js
+++ b/config/log.js
@@ -1,10 +1,21 @@
 // config/log.js
 
 const winston = require("winston");
+const util = require("util")
 require("winston-daily-rotate-file");
 
 const winstonAttached = new Map();
 
+const transform = (info) => {
+  const args = info[Symbol.for('splat')];
+  if (args) { 
+    return {...info, message: util.format(info.message, ...args)}; 
+  }
+  return info;
+}
+
+const logFormatter = () => ({ transform })
+
 /**
  * @param {string} logFileName
  * @param {string} logLevel
@@ -24,15 +35,18 @@ module.exports = (logFileName, logLevel) => {
     winston.add(new winston.transports.Console({
       format: winston.format.combine(
         winston.format.colorize(),
+        logFormatter(),
+        winston.format.prettyPrint(),
         winston.format.timestamp(),
+        winston.format.simple(),
         winston.format.align(),
         winston.format.printf((info) => {
           const {
-            timestamp, level, message, ...args
+            timestamp, level, message
           } = info;
 
           const ts = timestamp.slice(0, 19).replace('T', ' ');
-          return `${ts} [${level}]: ${message} ${Object.keys(args).length ? JSON.stringify(args, null, 2) : ''}`;
+          return `${ts} [${level}]: ${typeof message === "object" ? JSON.stringify(message, null, 2) : message}`;
         }),
       )
     }))
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index d33e13a1..2e374612 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "shockapi",
-  "version": "2021.04.10",
+  "version": "2021.04.19",
   "description": "",
   "main": "src/server.js",
   "scripts": {
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
     "jsonfile": "^4.0.0",
     "jsonwebtoken": "^8.3.0",
     "localtunnel": "git://github.com/shocknet/localtunnel#40cc2c2a46b05da2217bf2e20da11a5343a5cce7",
-    "lodash": "^4.17.20",
+    "lodash": "^4.17.21",
     "method-override": "^2.3.7",
     "node-fetch": "^2.6.1",
     "node-persist": "^3.1.0",
diff --git a/src/cors.js b/src/cors.js
index f3617730..dcbf1599 100644
--- a/src/cors.js
+++ b/src/cors.js
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ const setAccessControlHeaders = (req, res) => {
   res.header("Access-Control-Allow-Methods", "OPTIONS,POST,GET,PUT,DELETE")
   res.header(
     "Access-Control-Allow-Headers",
-    "Origin, X-Requested-With, Content-Type, Accept, Authorization, public-key-for-decryption, encryption-device-id"
+    "Origin, X-Requested-With, Content-Type, Accept, Authorization, public-key-for-decryption, encryption-device-id, public-key-for-decryption"
   );
 };
 
diff --git a/src/routes.js b/src/routes.js
index e4ef8897..0b50fd65 100644
--- a/src/routes.js
+++ b/src/routes.js
@@ -695,8 +695,8 @@ module.exports = async (
           let intervalID = null
 
           intervalID = setInterval(() => {
-            if (tries === 3) {
-              rej(new Error(`Wallet did not warm up in under 3 seconds.`))
+            if (tries === 7) {
+              rej(new Error(`Wallet did not warm up in under 7 seconds.`))
 
               clearInterval(intervalID)
               return
diff --git a/src/server.js b/src/server.js
index 6ff743ac..85d11947 100644
--- a/src/server.js
+++ b/src/server.js
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
  * Module dependencies.
  */
 const server = program => {
-  const localtunnel = require('localtunnel')
   const Http = require('http')
   const Express = require('express')
   const Crypto = require('crypto')
@@ -15,6 +14,9 @@ const server = program => {
   const Path = require('path')
   const { Logger: CommonLogger } = require('shock-common')
   const binaryParser = require('socket.io-msgpack-parser')
+  const { fork } = require('child_process')
+  const EventEmitter = require('events')
+
   const ECC = require('../utils/ECC')
   const LightningServices = require('../utils/lightningServices')
   const Encryption = require('../utils/encryptionStore')
@@ -54,6 +56,31 @@ const server = program => {
   require('../utils/server-utils')(module)
 
   logger.info('Mainnet Mode:', !!program.mainnet)
+  const tunnelTimeout = 5000
+  let latestAliveTunnel = 0
+  let tunnelHealthInterval = null
+  const tunnelHealthManager = new EventEmitter()
+  tunnelHealthManager.on('fork', ({ params, cb }) => {
+    if (latestAliveTunnel !== 0 && latestAliveTunnel < tunnelTimeout) {
+      return
+    }
+    clearInterval(tunnelHealthInterval)
+    tunnelHealthInterval = setInterval(() => {
+      if (Date.now() - latestAliveTunnel > tunnelTimeout) {
+        console.log('oh no! tunnel is dead, will restart it now')
+        tunnelHealthManager.emit('fork', { params, cb })
+      }
+    }, 2000)
+    const forked = fork('src/tunnel.js')
+    forked.on('message', msg => {
+      //console.log('Message from child', msg);
+      if (msg && msg.type === 'info') {
+        cb(msg.tunnel)
+      }
+      latestAliveTunnel = Date.now()
+    })
+    forked.send(params)
+  })
 
   if (process.env.DISABLE_SHOCK_ENCRYPTION === 'true') {
     logger.error('Encryption Mode: false')
@@ -203,10 +230,6 @@ const server = program => {
 
   // eslint-disable-next-line consistent-return
   const startServer = async () => {
-    /**
-     * @type {localtunnel.Tunnel}
-     */
-    let tunnelRef = null
     try {
       LightningServices.setDefaults(program)
       if (!LightningServices.isInitialized()) {
@@ -284,33 +307,36 @@ const server = program => {
         } else {
           logger.info('Creating new tunnel... ')
         }
-        const tunnel = await localtunnel(tunnelOpts)
-        tunnelRef = tunnel
-        logger.info('Tunnel created! connect to: ' + tunnel.url)
-        const dataToQr = JSON.stringify({
-          internalIP: tunnel.url,
-          walletPort: 443,
-          externalIP: tunnel.url
+        tunnelHealthManager.emit('fork', {
+          params: tunnelOpts,
+          cb: async tunnel => {
+            logger.info('Tunnel created! connect to: ' + tunnel.url)
+            const dataToQr = JSON.stringify({
+              internalIP: tunnel.url,
+              walletPort: 443,
+              externalIP: tunnel.url
+            })
+            qrcode.generate(dataToQr, { small: true })
+            if (!tunnelToken) {
+              await Promise.all([
+                Storage.setItem('tunnel/token', tunnel.token),
+                Storage.setItem('tunnel/subdomain', tunnel.clientId),
+                Storage.setItem('tunnel/url', tunnel.url)
+              ])
+            }
+            if (tunnelUrl && tunnel.url !== tunnelUrl) {
+              logger.error('New tunnel URL different from OLD tunnel url')
+              logger.error('OLD: ' + tunnelUrl + ':80')
+              logger.error('NEW: ' + tunnel.url + ':80')
+              logger.error('New pair required')
+              await Promise.all([
+                Storage.setItem('tunnel/token', tunnel.token),
+                Storage.setItem('tunnel/subdomain', tunnel.clientId),
+                Storage.setItem('tunnel/url', tunnel.url)
+              ])
+            }
+          }
         })
-        qrcode.generate(dataToQr, { small: true })
-        if (!tunnelToken) {
-          await Promise.all([
-            Storage.setItem('tunnel/token', tunnel.token),
-            Storage.setItem('tunnel/subdomain', tunnel.clientId),
-            Storage.setItem('tunnel/url', tunnel.url)
-          ])
-        }
-        if (tunnelUrl && tunnel.url !== tunnelUrl) {
-          logger.error('New tunnel URL different from OLD tunnel url')
-          logger.error('OLD: ' + tunnelUrl + ':80')
-          logger.error('NEW: ' + tunnel.url + ':80')
-          logger.error('New pair required')
-          await Promise.all([
-            Storage.setItem('tunnel/token', tunnel.token),
-            Storage.setItem('tunnel/subdomain', tunnel.clientId),
-            Storage.setItem('tunnel/url', tunnel.url)
-          ])
-        }
       }
 
       const storePersistentRandomField = async ({ fieldName, length = 16 }) => {
@@ -443,9 +469,6 @@ const server = program => {
     } catch (err) {
       logger.error({ exception: err, message: err.message, code: err.code })
       logger.info('Restarting server in 30 seconds...')
-      if (tunnelRef) {
-        tunnelRef.close()
-      }
       await wait(30)
       startServer()
       return false
diff --git a/src/tunnel.js b/src/tunnel.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..719b2f70
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/tunnel.js
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+const localtunnel = require('localtunnel')
+process.on('message', async (tunnelOpts) => {
+  console.log('Message from parent:', tunnelOpts);
+  const tunnel = await localtunnel(tunnelOpts)
+  process.send({ type: 'info', tunnel:{
+    url:tunnel.url,
+    token:tunnel.token,
+    clientId:tunnel.clientId,
+  } });
+});
+  
+setInterval(() => {
+  process.send({ type: "ping" });
+}, 1000);
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index bdead2f5..2ca63533 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -4687,10 +4687,10 @@ lodash@=4.17.4:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/lodash/-/lodash-4.17.4.tgz#78203a4d1c328ae1d86dca6460e369b57f4055ae"
   integrity sha1-eCA6TRwyiuHYbcpkYONptX9AVa4=
 
-lodash@^4.17.11, lodash@^4.17.13, lodash@^4.17.14, lodash@^4.17.15, lodash@^4.17.19, lodash@^4.17.20, lodash@^4.17.4, lodash@^4.17.5:
-  version "4.17.20"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/lodash/-/lodash-4.17.20.tgz#b44a9b6297bcb698f1c51a3545a2b3b368d59c52"
-  integrity sha512-PlhdFcillOINfeV7Ni6oF1TAEayyZBoZ8bcshTHqOYJYlrqzRK5hagpagky5o4HfCzzd1TRkXPMFq6cKk9rGmA==
+lodash@^4.17.11, lodash@^4.17.13, lodash@^4.17.14, lodash@^4.17.15, lodash@^4.17.19, lodash@^4.17.21, lodash@^4.17.4, lodash@^4.17.5:
+  version "4.17.21"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/lodash/-/lodash-4.17.21.tgz#679591c564c3bffaae8454cf0b3df370c3d6911c"
+  integrity sha512-v2kDEe57lecTulaDIuNTPy3Ry4gLGJ6Z1O3vE1krgXZNrsQ+LFTGHVxVjcXPs17LhbZVGedAJv8XZ1tvj5FvSg==
 
 log-symbols@^3.0.0:
   version "3.0.0"