diff --git a/recipes/limesurvey/crud.sh b/recipes/limesurvey/crud.sh
index ce3c37b..06b7112 100755
--- a/recipes/limesurvey/crud.sh
+++ b/recipes/limesurvey/crud.sh
@@ -28,6 +28,16 @@ function _create() {
 
     echo "creating limesurvey instance for <$shortname> ..."
 
+    admin_username=$(echo -e "$data" | yq '.admin.username')
+    [[ $admin_username = 'null' ]] && echoerr "limesurver recipe requires \`data:admin:username\` into miaou.yaml service definition of <$fqdn>" && exit 1
+
+    admin_email=$(echo -e "$data" | yq '.admin.email')
+    [[ $admin_email = 'null' ]] && echoerr "limesurver recipe requires \`data:admin:email\` into miaou.yaml service definition of <$fqdn>" && exit 1
+    echo "admin_email = [$admin_email]"
+
+    admin_password=$(echo -e "$data" | yq '.admin.password')
+    [[ $admin_password = 'null' ]] && echoerr "limesurver recipe requires \`data:admin:password\` into miaou.yaml service definition of <$fqdn>" && exit 1
+
     mkdir -p "$MIAOU_CONFIGDIR/apps/limesurvey"
     APP_PORT=$port APP_NAME=$shortname tera -e --env-key env -t "$MIAOU_BASEDIR/templates/apps/limesurvey/limesurvey-host.j2" -o "$MIAOU_CONFIGDIR/apps/limesurvey/$shortname.conf" "$MIAOU_CONFIGDIR/miaou.expanded.yaml"
     echo "creating templates ... OK"
@@ -85,14 +95,15 @@ return array(
 	'config'=>array(
 		'debug'=>0,
 		'debugsql'=>0, // Set this to 1 to enanble sql logging, only active when debug = 2
-		 'mysqlEngine' => 'MYISAM',
+		'mysqlEngine' => 'MYISAM',
+        'force_ssl'=> true,
 	)
 );
 EOT2
             echo 'initializing admin...'
             cd /var/www/limesurvey/$shortname/application/commands
             set +e
-            php console.php install pvincent reunion pvincent pvincent@arcode.re
+            php console.php install $admin_username $admin_password $admin_username $admin_email
             [[ \$? -ne 0 ]] && echo 'already initialized!'
             set -e
             echo OK
@@ -134,16 +145,18 @@ COMMAND_NAME=$(basename "$0")
 
 # read the options
 
-TEMP=$(getopt -n "$COMMAND_NAME" -o crud --long port:,container:,name:,fqdn:,domain:,subdomain: -- "$@")
+TEMP=$(getopt -n "$COMMAND_NAME" -o crud --long port:,container:,name:,fqdn:,domain:,subdomain:,data: -- "$@")
 # shellcheck disable=SC2181
 [[ "$?" -eq 0 ]] || usage
 eval set -- "$TEMP"
 
 action="unset"
 port="unset"
+fqdn="unset"
 container="unset"
 shortname="unset"
 longname="unset"
+data="unset"
 
 # extract options and their arguments into variables.
 while true; do
@@ -153,6 +166,7 @@ while true; do
         shift 2
         ;;
     --fqdn)
+        fqdn=$2
         shift 2
         ;;
     --container)
@@ -170,6 +184,10 @@ while true; do
     --subdomain)
         shift 2
         ;;
+    --data)
+        data=$2
+        shift 2
+        ;;
     -c)
         [[ "$action" == "unset" ]] || usage
         action="_create"
@@ -206,5 +224,8 @@ done
     "$action" != unset &&
     "$port" != unset &&
     "$container" != unset &&
+    "$data" != unset &&
+    "$fqdn" != unset &&
     "$shortname" != unset ]] || usage
+
 $action
diff --git a/recipes/odoo12/crud.sh b/recipes/odoo12/crud.sh
index ae8f157..f347f5b 100755
--- a/recipes/odoo12/crud.sh
+++ b/recipes/odoo12/crud.sh
@@ -45,10 +45,10 @@ function _create() {
         echo "create empty database <$longname> ... OK"
 
         admin_username=$(echo -e "$data" | yq '.admin.username')
-        [[ $admin_username == 'null ' ]] && echoerr "odoo12 recipe requires \`data:admin:username\` into miaou.yaml service definition of <$fqdn>" && exit 1
+        [[ $admin_username = 'null' ]] && echoerr "odoo12 recipe requires \`data:admin:username\` into miaou.yaml service definition of <$fqdn>" && exit 1
 
         admin_password=$(echo -e "$data" | yq '.admin.password')
-        [[ $admin_password == 'null ' ]] && echoerr "odoo12 recipe requires \`data:admin:password\` into miaou.yaml service definition of <$fqdn>" && exit 1
+        [[ $admin_password = 'null' ]] && echoerr "odoo12 recipe requires \`data:admin:password\` into miaou.yaml service definition of <$fqdn>" && exit 1
 
         cat <<EOF | lxc_exec "$container"
             set -Eeuo pipefail
diff --git a/recipes/odoo15/crud.sh b/recipes/odoo15/crud.sh
index 703868d..830d17a 100755
--- a/recipes/odoo15/crud.sh
+++ b/recipes/odoo15/crud.sh
@@ -55,10 +55,10 @@ EOF
         echo "create empty database <$longname> ... OK"
 
         admin_username=$(echo -e "$data" | yq '.admin.username')
-        [[ $admin_username == 'null ' ]] && echoerr "odoo12 recipe requires \`data:admin:username\` into miaou.yaml service definition of <$fqdn>" && exit 1
+        [[ $admin_username = 'null' ]] && echoerr "odoo12 recipe requires \`data:admin:username\` into miaou.yaml service definition of <$fqdn>" && exit 1
 
         admin_password=$(echo -e "$data" | yq '.admin.password')
-        [[ $admin_password == 'null ' ]] && echoerr "odoo12 recipe requires \`data:admin:password\` into miaou.yaml service definition of <$fqdn>" && exit 1
+        [[ $admin_password = 'null' ]] && echoerr "odoo12 recipe requires \`data:admin:password\` into miaou.yaml service definition of <$fqdn>" && exit 1
 
         cat <<EOF | lxc_exec "$container"
             set -Eeuo pipefail
diff --git a/scripts/miaou b/scripts/miaou
index 98c37b5..7351da9 100755
--- a/scripts/miaou
+++ b/scripts/miaou
@@ -503,6 +503,9 @@ function build_services() {
             echo "read [$app:$name] provided by container <$container>"
             command="env MIAOU_BASEDIR=$MIAOU_BASEDIR MIAOU_CONFIGDIR=$MIAOU_CONFIGDIR $recipe --port $port --container $container --name $name --fqdn $fqdn --domain $domain --subdomain $subdomain"
             [[ "$data" != "null" ]] && command+=" --data \"$data\""
+
+            # eval "$command -r" # USEFUL for debugging when read fails!!!
+
             if ! eval "$command -r" >/dev/null; then
                 echoinfo "CREATE RECIPE"
 
diff --git a/templates/apps/limesurvey/limesurvey-host.j2 b/templates/apps/limesurvey/limesurvey-host.j2
index 7543748..6309b24 100644
--- a/templates/apps/limesurvey/limesurvey-host.j2
+++ b/templates/apps/limesurvey/limesurvey-host.j2
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 server {
-    listen {{ env.APP_PORT }};
-    server_name localhost;
+    listen {{ env.APP_PORT }} default_server;
     root /var/www/limesurvey/{{ env.APP_NAME }};
-
     index index.php;
 
     location / {