diff --git a/app/controllers/socket.js b/app/controllers/socket.js
index 59f4a18..8c573b5 100644
--- a/app/controllers/socket.js
+++ b/app/controllers/socket.js
@@ -10,13 +10,18 @@ module.exports.init = function(io_ext) {
   if (ios) {
     // when a new socket connects
     ios.sockets.on('connection', function(socket) {
-      logger.debug('New connection from ' + socket.id);
+      logger.verbose('New connection from ' + socket.id);
       // when it subscribes, make it join the according room
       socket.on('subscribe', function(topic) {
         logger.debug('subscribe to ' + topic);
         socket.join(topic);
       });
 
+      // disconnect handler
+      socket.on('disconnect', function() {
+        logger.verbose('disconnected ' + socket.id);
+      });
+
     });
   }
   return ios;
@@ -65,4 +70,3 @@ module.exports.broadcastSyncInfo = function(historicSync) {
   if (ios)
     ios.sockets.in('sync').emit('status', historicSync);
 };
-
diff --git a/plugins/mailbox.js b/plugins/mailbox.js
index 74d62f5..a32da98 100644
--- a/plugins/mailbox.js
+++ b/plugins/mailbox.js
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ module.exports.init = function(ext_io, config) {
   io.sockets.on('connection', function(socket) {
     // when it requests sync, send him all pending messages
     socket.on('sync', function(ts) {
-      logger.debug('Sync requested by ' + socket.id);
+      logger.verbose('Sync requested by ' + socket.id);
       logger.debug('    from timestamp ' + ts);
       var rooms = socket.rooms;
       if (rooms.length !== 2) {
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ module.exports.init = function(ext_io, config) {
         if (err) {
           throw new Error('Couldn\'t get messages on sync request: ' + err);
         }
-        logger.debug('\tFound ' + messages.length + ' message' + (messages.length !== 1 ? 's' : ''));
+        logger.verbose('\tFound ' + messages.length + ' message' + (messages.length !== 1 ? 's' : ''));
         for (var i = 0; i < messages.length; i++) {
           broadcastMessage(messages[i], socket);
         }
@@ -42,10 +42,6 @@ module.exports.init = function(ext_io, config) {
       });
     });
 
-    // disconnect handler
-    socket.on('disconnect', function() {
-      logger.debug('disconnected ' + socket.id);
-    });
   });
 
   mdb.on('message', broadcastMessage);
diff --git a/plugins/ratelimiter.js b/plugins/ratelimiter.js
index 3115035..6f63403 100644
--- a/plugins/ratelimiter.js
+++ b/plugins/ratelimiter.js
@@ -10,9 +10,8 @@ module.exports.init = function(app, config) {
 
   config = config || {};
   config.whitelistRPH = config.whitelistRPH || 5000;
-  config.normalRPH = config.normalRPH || 2;
+  config.normalRPH = config.normalRPH || 500;
   config.blacklistRPH = config.blacklistRPH || 0;
-  console.log(config);
 
   app.use(limiter({
     whitelist: [],