diff --git a/src/admin_view/admin.router.ts b/src/admin_view/admin.router.ts
index bad65468d6e418d0923c7653ec600c19a2d33657..a3c0f7f75deef6a2d8781aabd4bfb7f35591dae6 100644
--- a/src/admin_view/admin.router.ts
+++ b/src/admin_view/admin.router.ts
@@ -26,9 +26,6 @@ let port = process.env.PORT || 3000;
  */
 
 router.get('/', function (req, res) {
-    console.log("adminview: GET handler for /adminview route");
-    console.log('adminview: Connecting to ' + req.url);
-    console.log('adminview: Trying to go to admin page...');
     res.redirect('/adminview/admin');
 });
 
diff --git a/src/index.ts b/src/index.ts
index 84a371a01c42e96ded803418ec5613abb43f8cc1..4773230279d6960d6e51d06fb1393dc061c8191f 100644
--- a/src/index.ts
+++ b/src/index.ts
@@ -8,5 +8,5 @@ import colors from 'colors';
 const port = process.env.PORT || 3000;
 
 app.listen(port, () => {
-    console.log(colors.blue(`Express server listening on port ${port}.`));
+    console.log(colors.blue("Express server listening on port %s."), port);
 });
diff --git a/src/ldap/config.js b/src/ldap/config.js
index de1801bbea8ecda0edc75f23c9768ad70ddc6427..91d253a311ebee5f62bfcbde998096d0d4db7be6 100644
--- a/src/ldap/config.js
+++ b/src/ldap/config.js
@@ -2,15 +2,16 @@
  * @file Importe la configuration du LDAP au sein de l'application, et remplace certaines valeurs en fonction des variables d'environnement.
  * @author manifold
  */
-var fs = require('fs');
-var path = require('path');
-
+const fs = require('fs');
+const path = require('path');
+const colors = require('colors');
 // Point central ; tous les champs de la BDD sont 'cachés' dans config.json et pas visibles directement
 const configPath = path.resolve('./', 'ldap_config.json');
-const ldapConfig = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(configPath, 'utf8'));
-
-const credentialsPath = path.resolve('./', 'ldap_connexion_config.json');
-const credentialsConfig = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(credentialsPath, 'utf8'));
+const credsPath = path.resolve('./', 'ldap_connexion_config.json');
+console.log(colors.cyan("Loading LDAP config file from %s"), configPath);
+console.log(colors.cyan("Loading LDAP credentials from %s"), credsPath);
+const ldapConfig = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(configPath));
+const credentialsConfig = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(credsPath));
 
 // Override config server from environment
 if (process.env.LDAP_URI != null) {
@@ -18,6 +19,6 @@ if (process.env.LDAP_URI != null) {
 }
 
 module.exports = {
-    "ldapConfig": ldapConfig,
-    "credentialsConfig": credentialsConfig
+    ldapConfig,
+    credentialsConfig
 };
diff --git a/src/server.ts b/src/server.ts
index 2b194c2c8ae661b4f521a6c676f3e2dc47daf286..3153aa6f0751bf17e7417b60793c5f0a63591696 100644
--- a/src/server.ts
+++ b/src/server.ts
@@ -4,12 +4,11 @@
  * La configuration inclut tout le _middleware_ définissant les API et les services
  * nécessaire utilisés, comme `express-session`, GraphiQL, GraphQL Voyager.
  * 
- * TODO: changer cette description... ^
- * TODD: qu'arrive-t-il aux requetes avec un cookie expire? elles ne sont traitees ni par passport.session() ni par passport.authenticate('ldapauth')...
+ * @todo changer cette description... ^
+ * @todo qu'arrive-t-il aux requetes avec un cookie expire? elles ne sont traitees ni par passport.session() ni par passport.authenticate('ldapauth')...
  * 
  * @author manifold, kadabra
-*/
-
+ */
 import express from 'express';
 import bodyParser from 'body-parser';
 // packages pour graphql
@@ -30,7 +29,6 @@ import favicon from 'serve-favicon';
 import morgan from 'morgan';
 // packages pour pouvoir importer depuis des fichiers de config
 import path from 'path';
-import fs from 'fs';
 
 import { ldapConfig, credentialsConfig } from './ldap/config';
 
@@ -45,11 +43,6 @@ app.use(bodyParser.urlencoded({ //parses bodies of media type "application/x-www
 }));
 app.use(cookieParser()); //parses Cookie header and populate req.cookies with an object keyed by the cookie names. was necessary for express-session before its v1.5.0. on peut probablement l'enlever desormais.
 
-
-/**
- * @desc TRUCS DIVERS
- */
-
 // cache le fait que l'application tourne sous Express dans le header HTTP.
 app.disable('x-powered-by');
 // Morgan is middleware for logging requests
@@ -59,14 +52,10 @@ app.use(favicon(path.resolve('./', 'assets', 'favicon.ico')));
 // specifies path to static assets. ......je comprends pas ce que c'est. TODO
 app.use('/assets', express.static(path.resolve('./', 'assets')));
 
-/**
- * FIN TRUCS DIVERS
- */
-
-
 /**
  * @desc AUTHENTIFICATION POUR LES REQUETES POSSEDANT UN COOKIE ET PROVENANT D'UN UTILISATEUR DEJA AUTHENTIFIE
- * Remarque: introduit aussi les middlewares session et passport, qui sont aussi utiles pour l'authentification dans les autres cas.
+ * Remarque: introduit aussi les middlewares session et passport, 
+ * qui sont aussi utiles pour l'authentification dans les autres cas.
  */
 
 /**
@@ -76,8 +65,11 @@ app.use('/assets', express.static(path.resolve('./', 'assets')));
 
 /**
 /* defines parameters for *session store*. (adds field req.session and do some magic stuff)
- * basically, searches for a session matching the received cookie and, if found, adds field req.blasomethingbla containing serialized object representing user (i.e. similar to what passport.serializeUser() could produce)
- * @todo it is important to configure this right!!! please check out https://www.npmjs.com/package/express-session and make sure you understand the way session is stored. (en vrai c'est vraiment important...)
+ * basically, searches for a session matching the received cookie and, if found, adds field req.blasomethingbla containing serialized
+ * object representing user (i.e. similar to what passport.serializeUser() could produce)
+ * @todo do this right
+ * it is important to configure this right!!! please check out https://www.npmjs.com/package/express-session 
+ * and make sure you understand the way session is stored. (en vrai c'est vraiment important...)
  */
  app.use(session({
     secret: ldapConfig.sessionSecret,
@@ -85,15 +77,17 @@ app.use('/assets', express.static(path.resolve('./', 'assets')));
     saveUninitialized: false,
     //store: // TODO: change this. express-session doc warns that default value is ok to use for development only
 }));
-app.use(passport.initialize()); //initialize Passport. (adds hidden field req._passport and do some magic stuff)
+app.use(passport.initialize());
+//initialize Passport. (adds hidden field req._passport and do some magic stuff)
 //GHETTO
 //app.use(passport.session()); //this is equivalent to app.use(passport.authenticate('session'))
+//this is equivalent to app.use(passport.authenticate('session'))
 app.use(passport.session(), (req, res, next)=>{
-    console.log("Used passport.session()");
-    console.log(`passport.session() found user: ${req.user ? req.user.uid : "none"}`);
-    console.log("passport.session() user is authenticated:", req.isAuthenticated());
+    console.log(
+        `passport.session: found user: ${req.user ? req.user.uid : "none"}
+                             authenticated: ${req.isAuthenticated()}`);
     next();
-}); //this is equivalent to app.use(passport.authenticate('session'))
+}); 
 // *aucun* effet sur les requetes n'ayant pas ete reconnues par app.use(session(...)) (e.g. les requetes sans cookie ou les requetes avec cookie expired). source: lecture directe du code passport/lib/strategies/session.js sur github... :/
 
 /*
@@ -110,7 +104,6 @@ app.use((req, res, next) => {
  * i.e. quand l'utilisateur submit le formulaire de login avec ses identifiants/mdp dans le front
  * Remarque: configure aussi passport pour l'authentification ldap, ce qui est aussi utile pour les requetes de connexion via ldap venant de adminview
  */
-
 const FRONTEND_SERVER_URL = process.env.FRONTEND_SERVER_URL || 'http://localhost:8888';
 
 // Options de configuration pour le _middleware_ `cors`.
@@ -163,8 +156,9 @@ app.post('/login', (req, res, next) => {
                 // return next(err); // handle error? or drop request and answer with res.json()?
             }
             // If all went well
-            console.log("| Authentication succeeded! :-)");
-            // passport.authenticate automatically includes a Set-Cookie HTTP header in the response. The JSON body is just to signal the frontend that all went well
+            console.log("| Authentication succeeded! :)");
+            // passport.authenticate automatically includes a Set-Cookie HTTP header in 
+            // the response. The JSON body is just to signal the frontend that all went well
             return res.status(200).json({
                 message: 'Authentication succeeded',
                 authSucceeded: true
@@ -202,9 +196,11 @@ app.use('/graphql',
         let password;
 
         console.log("Responding to graphql request...");
-        console.log(`| User: ${req.user ? req.user.uid : "none"}`);
-        console.log(`| Authorization: ${req.headers.authorization}`);
-        console.log("| User is authenticated:",req.isAuthenticated());
+        console.log(`
+            | User: ${req.user ? req.user.uid : "none"}
+            | Authorization: ${req.headers.authorization}
+            | Authenticated: ${req.isAuthenticated()}
+            `.trim());
         
         if(req.isAuthenticated()) {
             console.log("graphql API is receiving a request from an authenticated user! \\o/");
@@ -220,7 +216,7 @@ app.use('/graphql',
             uid = dn.split("=")[1].split(",")[0];
             password = passwd;
         }
-
+        
         return {
             schema,
             graphiql: environment == 'development', // gives access to GraphiQL if req comes from browser (je crois)
diff --git a/webpack.config.js b/webpack.config.js
index 43d18e430b33fcb29905f89be684faa231c77a83..33696452d9956d7e0c177f5c4b17e633bf203f7f 100644
--- a/webpack.config.js
+++ b/webpack.config.js
@@ -11,7 +11,11 @@ const config = {
     },
     //devtool: 'inline-source-map',
     externals: [
-        nodeExternals()
+        nodeExternals(),
+        {
+            ldapConfig: './ldap_config.json',
+            credentialsConfig: './ldap_connexion_config.json'
+        }
     ],
     
     module: {
@@ -24,6 +28,10 @@ const config = {
         },{
             test: /\.css$/,
             use: ['style-loader', 'css-loader']
+        }, {
+            type: 'javascript/auto',
+            test: /\.json$/,
+            use: ['file-loader']
         },{
             test: /\.(png|jpg|ico)$/,
             loader: 'file-loader',