diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 6883bcf..77260c3 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -164,6 +164,9 @@ the service user owns the database directory automatically.
 - `ADMIN_PASSWORD` (**required** for backoffice login)
 - `WUTZ_TZ` (default `Europe/Berlin`) — timezone for stats display and grouping
 - `WUTZ_DAY_CUTOFF_HOUR` (default `5`) — sales before this local hour count toward the previous business day
+- `WUTZ_TRUST_PROXY` (default off, set to `1` to enable) — trust `X-Forwarded-*` headers for
+  `req.ip`. Only turn this on if you're actually running behind a reverse proxy (see the
+  systemd/deploy section) — otherwise a client can spoof its own logged IP.
 - `WUTZ_SERVER_PORT` (default `3000`, **client dev only** — not read by the server) — the port
   `dev:client`'s Vite proxy targets; set it to match `dev:server`'s `PORT` when running the server
   on something other than the default
diff --git a/server/src/index.ts b/server/src/index.ts
index 12affe0..b1747e2 100644
--- a/server/src/index.ts
+++ b/server/src/index.ts
@@ -11,11 +11,40 @@ import { registerAdminRoutes } from './routes/admin.js';
 
 const __dirname = dirname(fileURLToPath(import.meta.url));
 
-const PORT = Number(process.env.PORT ?? 3000);
+function parsePortEnv(name: string, fallback: number): number {
+  const raw = process.env[name];
+  if (raw === undefined) return fallback;
+  const n = Number(raw);
+  if (!Number.isInteger(n) || n < 1 || n > 65535) {
+    // A bare Number(...) turned an unparseable PORT into NaN, and
+    // Fastify listens on a random free port for a NaN — silently wrong,
+    // not an error anyone would see.
+    console.warn(`${name}=${JSON.stringify(raw)} is not a valid port — using default ${fallback}`);
+    return fallback;
+  }
+  return n;
+}
+
+const PORT = parsePortEnv('PORT', 3000);
 const HOST = process.env.HOST ?? '0.0.0.0';
 const DB_PATH = process.env.DB_PATH ?? join(process.cwd(), 'wutz.db');
 
-const app = Fastify({ logger: true });
+if (!process.env.ADMIN_PASSWORD) {
+  // Not fatal — public routes work fine without it — but previously this
+  // only surfaced as a 500 at the first login attempt, which in practice
+  // is the middle of the event. Warn at boot instead.
+  console.warn('ADMIN_PASSWORD is not set — the admin backoffice login will fail until it is.');
+}
+
+const app = Fastify({
+  logger: true,
+  // Off by default: only trust X-Forwarded-* when the deployer has
+  // actually put a reverse proxy in front (the README recommends one for
+  // TLS termination). Without this, req.ip behind such a proxy is always
+  // the proxy's own address, making the stored client_ip column and its
+  // CSV export uniformly useless.
+  trustProxy: process.env.WUTZ_TRUST_PROXY === '1',
+});
 
 await app.register(fastifyCookie);
 
diff --git a/server/src/routes/admin.ts b/server/src/routes/admin.ts
index 64ca739..dc93318 100644
--- a/server/src/routes/admin.ts
+++ b/server/src/routes/admin.ts
@@ -202,15 +202,21 @@ export function registerAdminRoutes(app: FastifyInstance, db: DB) {
   app.get('/admin/api/stats', async (req, reply) => {
     if (!requireAuth(req, reply)) return;
 
+    // LEFT JOIN (not JOIN) so a bar with zero sales still gets a zero row —
+    // an inner join made a brand-new bar indistinguishable from a deleted
+    // one until its first sale, which reads as "my new bar isn't working"
+    // during setup. COUNT(t.id), not COUNT(*): the outer join produces one
+    // NULL-filled row per bar-with-no-transactions, and COUNT(*) would
+    // count that as 1 instead of 0.
     const totals = db
       .prepare(
         `SELECT b.id AS bar_id, b.name AS bar_name,
-                COUNT(*) AS tx_count,
-                COALESCE(SUM(CASE WHEN crew = 0 THEN total_cents ELSE 0 END), 0) AS paid_cents,
-                COALESCE(SUM(CASE WHEN crew = 1 THEN 1 ELSE 0 END), 0) AS crew_count,
-                COALESCE(SUM(pfand_returns), 0) AS pfand_returns
-           FROM transactions t
-           JOIN bars b ON b.id = t.bar_id
+                COUNT(t.id) AS tx_count,
+                COALESCE(SUM(CASE WHEN t.crew = 0 THEN t.total_cents ELSE 0 END), 0) AS paid_cents,
+                COALESCE(SUM(CASE WHEN t.crew = 1 THEN 1 ELSE 0 END), 0) AS crew_count,
+                COALESCE(SUM(t.pfand_returns), 0) AS pfand_returns
+           FROM bars b
+           LEFT JOIN transactions t ON t.bar_id = b.id
           GROUP BY b.id, b.name
           ORDER BY b.id`
       )
@@ -228,6 +234,16 @@ export function registerAdminRoutes(app: FastifyInstance, db: DB) {
       .all();
 
     // Per business day (sales night runs past midnight — see time.ts).
+    //
+    // Deliberately still computed in JS rather than SQL, despite selecting
+    // every transaction row on every stats load: businessDay() uses
+    // Intl.DateTimeFormat with a named IANA zone (WUTZ_TZ), which handles
+    // DST transitions correctly. A SQL `date(created_at, '-Nh', 'localtime')`
+    // rewrite would use the *server process's* OS timezone (not WUTZ_TZ) and
+    // a fixed hour offset that's wrong on the two nights a year DST changes
+    // — a real correctness regression for a money-adjacent report, to fix a
+    // performance concern that (per the code review that flagged this) is
+    // "fine today" at festival scale. Not worth the trade.
     const txRows = db
       .prepare('SELECT created_at, total_cents, crew, pfand_returns FROM transactions')
       .all() as Array<{ created_at: string; total_cents: number; crew: number; pfand_returns: number }>;
@@ -311,7 +327,12 @@ export function registerAdminRoutes(app: FastifyInstance, db: DB) {
 
 function csvCell(v: unknown): string {
   if (v === null || v === undefined) return '';
-  const s = String(v);
+  let s = String(v);
+  // Neutralise spreadsheet formula injection: a cell starting with one of
+  // these characters is interpreted as a formula by Excel/LibreOffice when
+  // the CSV is opened (e.g. a drink named =HYPERLINK("http://…")). Admin-
+  // entered data only, so low risk, but the fix is one character.
+  if (/^[=+\-@]/.test(s)) s = `'${s}`;
   if (/[",\n]/.test(s)) return `"${s.replace(/"/g, '""')}"`;
   return s;
 }
diff --git a/server/src/time.ts b/server/src/time.ts
index 3302406..daee036 100644
--- a/server/src/time.ts
+++ b/server/src/time.ts
@@ -9,7 +9,24 @@ export const TZ = process.env.WUTZ_TZ ?? 'Europe/Berlin';
 
 // A sale at e.g. 03:00 still belongs to the previous night's business day.
 // Anything before this local hour counts towards the day before.
-export const BUSINESS_DAY_CUTOFF_HOUR = Number(process.env.WUTZ_DAY_CUTOFF_HOUR ?? 5);
+//
+// Parsed and range-checked rather than a bare Number(...) — an unparseable
+// value (a typo like "5am" instead of "5") used to silently become NaN,
+// and `hour < NaN` is always false, so the business-day rollback would
+// just stop happening with no error anywhere: every after-midnight sale
+// would land on the wrong day in the stats table.
+export const BUSINESS_DAY_CUTOFF_HOUR = parseHourEnv('WUTZ_DAY_CUTOFF_HOUR', 5);
+
+function parseHourEnv(name: string, fallback: number): number {
+  const raw = process.env[name];
+  if (raw === undefined) return fallback;
+  const n = Number(raw);
+  if (!Number.isInteger(n) || n < 0 || n > 23) {
+    console.warn(`${name}=${JSON.stringify(raw)} is not a valid hour (0-23) — using default ${fallback}`);
+    return fallback;
+  }
+  return n;
+}
 
 /**
  * Parse a value stored in `created_at`. New rows are UTC ISO strings (with `Z`),
diff --git a/shared/src/index.ts b/shared/src/index.ts
index c660b57..04d0b93 100644
--- a/shared/src/index.ts
+++ b/shared/src/index.ts
@@ -8,7 +8,11 @@ export interface Drink {
   id: number;
   name: string;
   price_cents: number;
-  archived: boolean;
+  // SQLite has no boolean type — this is what the driver actually hands
+  // back for an INTEGER column, not `boolean`. It happened to work
+  // because `0` is falsy, but `archived === false` would silently be
+  // wrong the moment someone wrote that comparison.
+  archived: 0 | 1;
 }
 
 export interface BarConfig {
@@ -33,23 +37,3 @@ export interface CreateTransactionResponse {
   id: number;
   total_cents: number;
 }
-
-export interface TransactionItemRecord {
-  drink_id: number;
-  drink_name: string;
-  qty: number;
-  unit_price_cents: number;
-  pfand_cents_per_unit: number;
-}
-
-export interface TransactionRecord {
-  id: number;
-  bar_id: number;
-  bar_name: string;
-  created_at: string;
-  total_cents: number;
-  crew: boolean;
-  pfand_returns: number;
-  client_ip: string | null;
-  items: TransactionItemRecord[];
-}