diff --git a/install_elog.sh b/install_elog.sh
index 15cbca457..d6a23f964 100644
--- a/install_elog.sh
+++ b/install_elog.sh
@@ -2,21 +2,21 @@
 set -e
 
 PREFIX="/usr/local"
-ELOG_SRC="/tmp/elog-src"
 INSTANCE_DIR="$PREFIX/elog"
+PASSWORD="testpassword"
 
 # =======================
 # 1. Installer dépendances
 # =======================
 sudo apt update
-sudo apt install -y make gcc git curl openssl
+sudo apt install -y make gcc git curl openssl whois
 
 # =======================
 # 2. Télécharger et compiler ELOG
 # =======================
-rm -rf "$ELOG_SRC"
-mkdir -p "$ELOG_SRC"
-cd "$ELOG_SRC"
+rm -rf /tmp/elog-src
+mkdir -p /tmp/elog-src
+cd /tmp/elog-src
 git clone --recursive https://bitbucket.org/ritt/elog
 cd elog
 make -j"$(nproc)"
@@ -25,11 +25,20 @@ sudo mkdir -p "$PREFIX/sbin" "$INSTANCE_DIR/logbooks/demo"
 sudo cp elogd "$PREFIX/sbin/"
 
 # =======================
-# 3. Créer users.xml avec mot de passe SHA256
+# 3. Générer le hash SHA256-crypt trimmed
 # =======================
-PASSWORD="testpassword"
-PASSWORD_HASH=$(printf "%s" "$PASSWORD" | openssl dgst -sha256 -binary | openssl base64)
+# Génération en SHA256-crypt complet
+HASH_FULL=$(mkpasswd -m sha-256 "$PASSWORD")
+# Exemple: $5$$me1T.2jUUqQNa1wNuey9zNBOmOa4eILOaPb.ZSZjpn4
+# On coupe après le 3e '$'
+PASSWORD_HASH=$(echo "$HASH_FULL" | cut -d'$' -f4)
 
+echo "[DEBUG] Full hash : $HASH_FULL"
+echo "[DEBUG] Trimmed    : $PASSWORD_HASH"
+
+# =======================
+# 4. Créer users.xml
+# =======================
 sudo tee "$INSTANCE_DIR/users.xml" > /dev/null <<EOF
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
 <!-- created by MXML on $(date) -->
@@ -48,7 +57,7 @@ EOF
 sudo chmod 644 "$INSTANCE_DIR/users.xml"
 
 # =======================
-# 4. Créer configuration elogd.cfg
+# 5. Créer configuration elogd.cfg
 # =======================
 sudo tee "$INSTANCE_DIR/elogd.cfg" > /dev/null <<EOF
 [global]
@@ -69,75 +78,47 @@ Required Attributes = Author
 EOF
 
 # =======================
-# 5. Installer script init
+# 6. Script init simple
 # =======================
 sudo tee /etc/init.d/elogd > /dev/null <<'EOF'
 #!/bin/sh
-# chkconfig: 3 90 10
-# description: ELOG is a weblog with integrated database
-# processname: elogd
-# config: /usr/local/elog/elogd.cfg
-# pidfile: /var/run/elogd.pid
-
-[ -f /etc/init.d/functions ] && . /etc/init.d/functions
-
 case "$1" in
   start)
-        if [ -f /var/run/elogd.pid ] ; then
-           pid=`cat /var/run/elogd.pid`
-           if [ -d /proc/$pid ] ; then
-             echo "elogd already running"
-             exit 1
-           fi
-        fi
-        echo -n "Starting elogd: "
-        /usr/local/sbin/elogd -D -c /usr/local/elog/elogd.cfg > /dev/null 2>&1 &
-        echo $! > /var/run/elogd.pid
-        RETVAL=$?
-        [ $RETVAL -eq 0 ] && echo "OK" || echo "FAIL"
-        ;;
+    echo "Starting elogd..."
+    /usr/local/sbin/elogd -D -c /usr/local/elog/elogd.cfg > /dev/null 2>&1 &
+    echo $! > /var/run/elogd.pid
+    ;;
   stop)
-        if [ -f /var/run/elogd.pid ] ; then
-          echo -n "Stopping elogd: "
-          kill `cat /var/run/elogd.pid`
-          rm -f /var/run/elogd.pid
-          echo "OK"
-        else
-          echo "No elogd running"
-        fi
-        ;;
-  status)
-        if [ -f /var/run/elogd.pid ] && kill -0 `cat /var/run/elogd.pid` 2>/dev/null; then
-          echo "elogd is running"
-        else
-          echo "elogd is stopped"
-        fi
-        ;;
-  restart|reload)
-        $0 stop
-        sleep 1
-        $0 start
-        ;;
+    echo "Stopping elogd..."
+    kill $(cat /var/run/elogd.pid)
+    rm -f /var/run/elogd.pid
+    ;;
+  restart)
+    $0 stop
+    sleep 1
+    $0 start
+    ;;
   *)
-        echo "Usage: $0 {start|stop|status|restart}"
-        exit 1
+    echo "Usage: $0 {start|stop|restart}"
+    exit 1
+    ;;
 esac
-
-exit 0
 EOF
 
 sudo chmod +x /etc/init.d/elogd
 
 # =======================
-# 6. Lancer ELOG via init
+# 7. Lancer ELOG
 # =======================
-sudo service elogd start
+sudo service elogd restart
+sleep 3
+
 echo "✅ ELOG démarré sur http://localhost:8080"
 echo "   → Utilisateur : robot"
 echo "   → Mot de passe : $PASSWORD"
 
 # =======================
-# 7. Test de connexion
+# 8. Test connexion
 # =======================
 COOKIEJAR=$(mktemp)
 curl -s -L --max-time 5 -c "$COOKIEJAR" \