diff --git a/db/zm_create.sql.in b/db/zm_create.sql.in
index 8e2ee8a11..a627070d2 100644
--- a/db/zm_create.sql.in
+++ b/db/zm_create.sql.in
@@ -337,21 +337,13 @@ CREATE TABLE `Monitors` (
   `Format` int(10) unsigned NOT NULL default '0',
   `V4LMultiBuffer`	tinyint(1) unsigned,
   `V4LCapturesPerFrame`	tinyint(3) unsigned,
-<<<<<<< HEAD
   `Protocol` varchar(16),
-=======
-  `Protocol` varchar(16) default '',
->>>>>>> montagereview_rework
   `Method` varchar(16) NOT NULL default '',
   `Host` varchar(64),
   `Port` varchar(8) NOT NULL default '',
   `SubPath` varchar(64) NOT NULL default '',
   `Path` varchar(255),
-<<<<<<< HEAD
   `Options` varchar(255),
-=======
-  `Options` varchar(255) default '',
->>>>>>> montagereview_rework
   `User` varchar(64),
   `Pass` varchar(64),
   `Width` smallint(5) unsigned NOT NULL default '0',
diff --git a/scripts/ZoneMinder/lib/ZoneMinder/Logger.pm b/scripts/ZoneMinder/lib/ZoneMinder/Logger.pm
index 3f30672ee..b803ef329 100644
--- a/scripts/ZoneMinder/lib/ZoneMinder/Logger.pm
+++ b/scripts/ZoneMinder/lib/ZoneMinder/Logger.pm
@@ -297,24 +297,28 @@ sub terminate {
 sub reinitialise {
   my $this = shift;
 
+  # So if the logger is initialized, we just return.  Since the logger is NORMALLY initialized... the rest of this function never executes.
   return unless ( $this->{initialised} );
 
 # Bit of a nasty hack to reopen connections to log files and the DB
   my $syslogLevel = $this->syslogLevel();
   $this->syslogLevel( NOLOG );
+  $this->syslogLevel( $syslogLevel ) if ( $syslogLevel > NOLOG );
+
   my $logfileLevel = $this->fileLevel();
   $this->fileLevel( NOLOG );
+  $this->fileLevel( $logfileLevel ) if ( $logfileLevel > NOLOG );
+
   my $databaseLevel = $this->databaseLevel();
   $this->databaseLevel( NOLOG );
+  $this->databaseLevel( $databaseLevel ) if ( $databaseLevel > NOLOG );
+
   my $screenLevel = $this->termLevel();
   $this->termLevel( NOLOG );
-
-  $this->syslogLevel( $syslogLevel ) if ( $syslogLevel > NOLOG );
-  $this->fileLevel( $logfileLevel ) if ( $logfileLevel > NOLOG );
-  $this->databaseLevel( $databaseLevel ) if ( $databaseLevel > NOLOG );
-  $this->databaseLevel( $databaseLevel ) if ( $databaseLevel > NOLOG );
+  $this->termLevel( $screenLevel ) if ( $screenLevel > NOLOG );
 }
 
+# Prevents undefined logging levels
 sub limit {
   my $this = shift;
   my $level = shift;
@@ -375,12 +379,16 @@ sub level {
   my $level = shift;
   if ( defined($level) ) {
     $this->{level} = $this->limit( $level );
+
+    # effectiveLevel is the highest logging level used by any of the outputs.
     $this->{effectiveLevel} = NOLOG;
     $this->{effectiveLevel} = $this->{termLevel} if ( $this->{termLevel} > $this->{effectiveLevel} );
     $this->{effectiveLevel} = $this->{databaseLevel} if ( $this->{databaseLevel} > $this->{effectiveLevel} );
     $this->{effectiveLevel} = $this->{fileLevel} if ( $this->{fileLevel} > $this->{effectiveLevel} );
     $this->{effectiveLevel} = $this->{syslogLevel} if ( $this->{syslogLevel} > $this->{effectiveLevel} );
-    $this->{effectiveLevel} = $this->{level} if ( $this->{effectiveLevel} > $this->{effectiveLevel} );
+
+    # ICON: I am remarking this out because I don't see the point of having an effective level, if we are just going to set it to level.
+    #$this->{effectiveLevel} = $this->{level} if ( $this->{level} > $this->{effectiveLevel} );
   }
   return( $this->{level} );
 }
@@ -400,6 +408,7 @@ sub termLevel {
   my $this = shift;
   my $termLevel = shift;
   if ( defined($termLevel) ) {
+    # What is the point of this next lint if we are just going to overwrite it with the next line? I propose we move it down one line or remove it altogether
     $termLevel = NOLOG if ( !$this->{hasTerm} );
     $termLevel = $this->limit( $termLevel );
     if ( $this->{termLevel} != $termLevel ) {