diff --git a/back/pialert.py b/back/pialert.py
index 680d191d..12498652 100755
--- a/back/pialert.py
+++ b/back/pialert.py
@@ -139,11 +139,9 @@ def checkPermissionsOK():
 def fixPermissions():
     # Try fixing access rights if needed
     chmodCommands = []
-
-    if dbR_access == False or dbW_access == False:
-        chmodCommands.append(['sudo', 'chmod', 'a+rw', '-R', dbPath])
-    if confR_access == False or confW_access == False:
-        chmodCommands.append(['sudo', 'chmod', 'a+rw', '-R', confPath])
+    
+    chmodCommands.append(['sudo', 'chmod', 'a+rw', '-R', fullDbPath])    
+    chmodCommands.append(['sudo', 'chmod', 'a+rw', '-R', fullConfPath])
 
     for com in chmodCommands:
         # Execute command
@@ -193,9 +191,8 @@ if confR_access == False:
 if dbR_access == False:
     initialiseFile(fullDbPath, "/home/pi/pialert/back/pialert.db_bak")
 
-if dbR_access == False or confR_access == False:
-    if checkPermissionsOK() == False: # second check 
-        fixPermissions()
+# last attempt
+fixPermissions()
 
 #===============================================================================
 # Initialise user defined values
@@ -2182,8 +2179,8 @@ def send_notifications ():
 
     # DEBUG - Write output emails for testing
     #if True :
-    #    write_file (logPath + '/report_output.txt', mail_text) 
-    #    write_file (logPath + '/report_output.html', mail_html) 
+    write_file (logPath + '/report_output.txt', mail_text) 
+    write_file (logPath + '/report_output.html', mail_html) 
 
     # Send Mail
     if json_internet != [] or json_new_devices != [] or json_down_devices != [] or json_events != []:
diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index 74d02ec6..c9d4e97b 100755
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 version: "3"
 services:
   pialert:
+    privileged: true
     build: .
     container_name: pialert
     network_mode: "host"
diff --git a/front/settings.php b/front/settings.php
index 14cecb60..d153c977 100644
--- a/front/settings.php
+++ b/front/settings.php
@@ -73,7 +73,8 @@ CommitDB();
 
       // create settings groups
       $isIn = ' in ';
-      foreach ($groups as $group) { 
+      foreach ($groups as $group) 
+      { 
         $html = $html.'<div  class=" box panel panel-default">
                           <a data-toggle="collapse" data-parent="#accordion_gen" href="#'.$group.'">
                             <div class="panel-heading">                              
@@ -84,8 +85,9 @@ CommitDB();
                             <div class="panel-body">';
         $isIn = ' '; // open the first panel only by default on page load
 
-        // populate settings for each group id="collapse100" class="panel-collapse collapse"
-        foreach ($settings as $set) { 
+        // populate settings for each group 
+        foreach ($settings as $set) 
+        { 
           if($set["Group"] == $group)
           {
             $html = $html.