diff --git a/config/debug_haproxy.conf b/config/debug_haproxy.conf
index e666cd567..11919ff5f 100644
--- a/config/debug_haproxy.conf
+++ b/config/debug_haproxy.conf
@@ -41,24 +41,27 @@ frontend public
   monitor fail  if gunicorn_dead
   monitor fail  if nginx_dead
   monitor fail  if mx_mode
-  
-  use_backend node if { path_beg /socket.io/ }
+
+  use_backend node_socket if { path_beg /socket.io/ }
+  use_backend node_favicon if { path_beg /rss_feeds/icon }
   use_backend nginx if { path_beg /media/ }
   use_backend nginx if { path_beg /static/ }
   use_backend nginx if { path_beg /favicon }
   use_backend nginx if { path_beg /crossdomain/ }
   use_backend nginx if { path_beg /robots }
   use_backend nginx if { path_beg /munin/ }
-  use_backend nginx if { path_beg /rss_feeds/icon }
   
   use_backend nginx if mx_mode
   
   use_backend gunicorn unless gunicorn_dead || nginx_dead
  
-backend node
+backend node_socket
   balance roundrobin
   server nodedebug 127.0.0.1:8888    check inter 2000ms
 
+backend node_favicon
+  balance roundrobin
+  server nodedebug 127.0.0.1:81      check inter 2000ms
 
 backend nginx
   balance roundrobin
diff --git a/config/supervisord.conf b/config/supervisord.conf
index d4f173a20..62e7e91df 100644
--- a/config/supervisord.conf
+++ b/config/supervisord.conf
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ chmod=0700                       ; sockef file mode (default 0700)
 logfile=/var/log/supervisor/supervisord.log ; (main log file;default $CWD/supervisord.log)
 pidfile=/var/run/supervisord.pid ; (supervisord pidfile;default supervisord.pid)
 childlogdir=/var/log/supervisor            ; ('AUTO' child log dir, default $TEMP)
-minfds = 10000
+# minfds = 10000
 
 ; the below section must remain in the config file for RPC
 ; (supervisorctl/web interface) to work, additional interfaces may be
diff --git a/fabfile.py b/fabfile.py
index 0851ff0cb..bb24abc75 100644
--- a/fabfile.py
+++ b/fabfile.py
@@ -245,8 +245,8 @@ def setup_task(queue=None, skip_common=False):
 
 def setup_installs():
     sudo('apt-get -y update')
-    sudo('apt-get -y upgrade')
-    sudo('apt-get -y install build-essential gcc scons libreadline-dev sysstat iotop git python-dev locate python-software-properties software-properties-common libpcre3-dev libncurses5-dev libdbd-pg-perl libssl-dev make pgbouncer python-setuptools python-psycopg2 libyaml-0-2 python-yaml python-numpy python-scipy curl monit ufw libjpeg8 libjpeg62-dev libfreetype6 libfreetype6-dev python-imaging')
+    sudo('DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive apt-get -y upgrade')
+    sudo('DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive apt-get -y install build-essential gcc scons libreadline-dev sysstat iotop git python-dev locate python-software-properties software-properties-common libpcre3-dev libncurses5-dev libdbd-pg-perl libssl-dev make pgbouncer python-setuptools python-psycopg2 libyaml-0-2 python-yaml python-numpy python-scipy curl monit ufw libjpeg8 libjpeg62-dev libfreetype6 libfreetype6-dev python-imaging')
     
     sudo("ln -s /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libjpeg.so /usr/lib")
     sudo("ln -s /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libfreetype.so /usr/lib")
@@ -921,7 +921,7 @@ def copy_task_settings():
 
 def setup_do(name, size=2):
     INSTANCE_SIZE = "%sGB" % size
-    IMAGE_NAME = "Ubuntu 13.04 x64 Server"
+    IMAGE_NAME = "Ubuntu 13.04 x64"
     doapi = dop.client.Client(django_settings.DO_CLIENT_KEY, django_settings.DO_API_KEY)
     sizes = dict((s.name, s.id) for s in doapi.sizes())
     size_id = sizes[INSTANCE_SIZE]