diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index b4fa041..ae9c138 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -8,4 +8,7 @@
 
 operationsdb.json
 docker_client_config
-_build/
\ No newline at end of file
+_build/
+
+dist/*
+*egg-*
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index ddad8ac..aa9d191 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -40,6 +40,8 @@ def load_requirements(filename='requirements.txt'):
     package_dir={"": "src"},
     packages=find_packages(where="src"),
     install_requires=load_requirements(),
+    use_scm_version=True,
+    setup_requires=['setuptools_scm'],
     entry_points={
         'console_scripts': [
             'DOLOST = DOLOST.cli:main'
diff --git a/src/DOLOST/services/activity.py b/src/DOLOST/services/activity.py
index 7c3656d..b3d0123 100644
--- a/src/DOLOST/services/activity.py
+++ b/src/DOLOST/services/activity.py
@@ -73,19 +73,22 @@ def review_observable_ips():
             # Start streaming the output of the command
             for line in docker_manager.client.api.exec_start(exec_id['Id'], stream=True):
                 decoded_line = line.decode('utf-8')
-                if "No such file or directory" in decoded_line :
-                    new_ip = '{"id": 1, "decoy": "---", "ip": "No IPs","timestamp": "----" }'
-                    observable_ips.append(new_ip)
-                else:    
-                    records = decoded_line.strip().split('\r\n')
-                    # Process each record
-                    i = 1
-                    for record in records:
-                        # Split each record by space to separate the timestamp and the IP address
-                        timestamp, decoy, ip_address = record.split(',')
-                        if (ip_address not in excluded_observable_ips):
-                            observable_ips.append('{"id": '+ str(i) +', "decoy": "'+ decoy +'", "ip": "'+ ip_address +'", "timestamp": "' + timestamp + '"}')
-                            i = i + 1
+                try:
+                    if "No such file or directory" in decoded_line :
+                        new_ip = '{"id": 1, "decoy": "---", "ip": "No IPs","timestamp": "----" }'
+                        observable_ips.append(new_ip)
+                    else:    
+                        records = decoded_line.strip().split('\r\n')
+                        # Process each record
+                        i = 1
+                        for record in records:
+                            # Split each record by space to separate the timestamp and the IP address
+                            timestamp, decoy, ip_address = record.split(',')
+                            if (ip_address not in excluded_observable_ips):
+                                observable_ips.append('{"id": '+ str(i) +', "decoy": "'+ decoy +'", "ip": "'+ ip_address +'", "timestamp": "' + timestamp + '"}')
+                                i = i + 1
+                except Exception:
+                    pass
         else:
             new_ip = '{"id": 1,  "decoy": "---", "ip": "Missing Collector","timestamp": "----" }'
             observable_ips.append(new_ip)
@@ -119,18 +122,22 @@ def review_observable_usage():
             # Start streaming the output of the command
             for line in docker_manager.client.api.exec_start(exec_id['Id'], stream=True):
                 decoded_line = line.decode('utf-8')
-                if "No such file or directory" in decoded_line :
-                    new_data = '{"id": 1, "decoy": "No Usage data","usage": "----" }'
-                    observable_usage.append(new_data)
-                else:    
-                    records = decoded_line.strip().split('\r\n')
-                    # Process each record
-                    i = 1
-                    for record in records:
-                        # Split each record by space to separate the timestamp and the IP address
-                        usage, decoy = record.split(',')
-                        observable_usage.append('{"id": '+ str(i) +', "decoy": "'+ decoy +'", "usage": "' + usage + '"}')
-                        i = i + 1
+                try:
+                    if "No such file or directory" in decoded_line :
+                        new_data = '{"id": 1, "decoy": "No Usage data","usage": "----" }'
+                        observable_usage.append(new_data)
+                    else:    
+                        records = decoded_line.strip().split('\r\n')
+                        # Process each record
+                        i = 1
+                        for record in records:
+                            # Split each record by space to separate the timestamp and the IP address
+                            usage, decoy = record.split(',')
+                            observable_usage.append('{"id": '+ str(i) +', "decoy": "'+ decoy +'", "usage": "' + usage + '"}')
+                            i = i + 1
+                except Exception:
+                    pass
+
         else:
             new_ip = '{"id": 1, "decoy": "Missing Collector","usage": "----" }'
             observable_usage.append(new_ip)
diff --git a/src/DOLOST/static/js/view_activities_worker.js b/src/DOLOST/static/js/view_activities_worker.js
index 0ba63b0..4bca7fe 100644
--- a/src/DOLOST/static/js/view_activities_worker.js
+++ b/src/DOLOST/static/js/view_activities_worker.js
@@ -39,9 +39,9 @@ function updateUI(logs) {
     const logListModal = document.getElementById('logListModal');
 
     // Iterate over logs and append only new ones
+    logList.innerHTML = '';
+    logListModal.innerHTML = '';
     logs.forEach(log => {
-        logList.innerHTML = '';
-        logListModal.innerHTML = '';
         const listItem = document.createElement('p');
         listItem.textContent = log;
         listItem.classList.add('log-line');