diff --git a/example/main.go b/example/main.go
index 8b8049c..7f9616e 100644
--- a/example/main.go
+++ b/example/main.go
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ func main() {
 	if err := metaListener.AddListener("tcp", tcpListener); err != nil {
 		log.Fatalf("Failed to add TCP listener: %v", err)
 	}
-	log.Println("Added TCP listener on 127.0.0.1:8080")
+	log.Println("Added TCP listener on 127.0.0.1:8082")
 
 	// Create and add a Unix socket listener (on Unix systems)
 	socketPath := "/tmp/example.sock"
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ func main() {
 			log.Println("Added Unix socket listener on", socketPath)
 		}
 	}
+	log.Println("Starting http server...")
 
 	// Create a simple HTTP server using the meta listener
 	server := &http.Server{
@@ -49,6 +50,7 @@ func main() {
 			fmt.Fprintf(w, "Hello from MetaListener! You connected via: %s\n", r.Proto)
 		}),
 	}
+	log.Println("Server is ready to accept connections...")
 
 	// Handle server shutdown gracefully
 	stop := make(chan os.Signal, 1)
diff --git a/metalistener.go b/metalistener.go
index 09c6d5e..bfdef13 100644
--- a/metalistener.go
+++ b/metalistener.go
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import (
 	"context"
 	"errors"
 	"fmt"
+	"log"
 	"net"
 	"sync"
 	"time"
@@ -14,8 +15,6 @@ var (
 	ErrListenerClosed = errors.New("listener is closed")
 	// ErrNoListeners is returned when the meta listener has no active listeners
 	ErrNoListeners = errors.New("no active listeners")
-	// ErrInternalListenerFailure is returned when an internal listener fails
-	ErrInternalListenerFailure = errors.New("Internal listener error, shutting down metalistener for restart")
 )
 
 // MetaListener implements the net.Listener interface and manages multiple
@@ -27,8 +26,6 @@ type MetaListener struct {
 	listenerWg sync.WaitGroup
 	// connCh is used to receive connections from all managed listeners
 	connCh chan ConnResult
-	// errCh is used to receive errors from all managed listeners
-	errCh chan error
 	// closeCh signals all goroutines to stop
 	closeCh chan struct{}
 	// isClosed indicates whether the meta listener has been closed
@@ -47,8 +44,7 @@ type ConnResult struct {
 func NewMetaListener() *MetaListener {
 	return &MetaListener{
 		listeners: make(map[string]net.Listener),
-		connCh:    make(chan ConnResult),
-		errCh:     make(chan error, 1), // Buffered to prevent blocking
+		connCh:    make(chan ConnResult, 100), // Larger buffer for high connection volume
 		closeCh:   make(chan struct{}),
 	}
 }
@@ -102,58 +98,61 @@ func (ml *MetaListener) RemoveListener(id string) error {
 // handleListener runs in a separate goroutine for each added listener
 // and forwards accepted connections to the connCh channel.
 func (ml *MetaListener) handleListener(id string, listener net.Listener) {
-	defer ml.listenerWg.Done()
+	defer func() {
+		log.Printf("Listener goroutine for %s exiting", id)
+		ml.listenerWg.Done()
+	}()
 
 	for {
-		conn, err := listener.Accept()
-
+		// First check if the MetaListener is closed
 		select {
 		case <-ml.closeCh:
-			// Meta listener is being closed, exit
+			log.Printf("MetaListener closed, stopping %s listener", id)
 			return
 		default:
-			// Continue processing
 		}
 
+		// Set a deadline for Accept to prevent blocking indefinitely
+		if deadline, ok := listener.(interface{ SetDeadline(time.Time) error }); ok {
+			deadline.SetDeadline(time.Now().Add(1 * time.Second))
+		}
+
+		conn, err := listener.Accept()
 		if err != nil {
-			// Check if this is a temporary error
+			// Check if this is a timeout error (which we expect due to our deadline)
+			if netErr, ok := err.(net.Error); ok && netErr.Timeout() {
+				continue
+			}
+
+			// Check if this is any other temporary error
 			if netErr, ok := err.(net.Error); ok && netErr.Temporary() {
-				// For temporary errors, wait a bit and try again
+				log.Printf("Temporary error in %s listener: %v, retrying in 100ms", id, err)
 				time.Sleep(100 * time.Millisecond)
 				continue
 			}
 
-			// For non-temporary errors, check if listener was closed
-			ml.mu.RLock()
-			_, stillExists := ml.listeners[id]
-			ml.mu.RUnlock()
-
-			if stillExists {
-				// Create a combined error with both the standard message and original error details
-				combinedErr := fmt.Errorf("%w: listener %s error - %v",
-					ErrInternalListenerFailure, id, err)
-
-				// Send the combined error to notify Accept() calls
-				select {
-				case ml.errCh <- combinedErr:
-				default:
-					// Don't block if no one is reading errors
-				}
-
-				// Then close all listeners
-				go ml.Close()
-			}
+			log.Printf("Permanent error in %s listener: %v, stopping", id, err)
+			ml.mu.Lock()
+			delete(ml.listeners, id)
+			ml.mu.Unlock()
 			return
 		}
 
-		// Send the accepted connection to the connection channel
+		// If we reach here, we have a valid connection
+		log.Printf("Listener %s accepted connection from %s", id, conn.RemoteAddr())
+
+		// Try to forward the connection, but don't block indefinitely
 		select {
 		case ml.connCh <- ConnResult{Conn: conn, src: id}:
-			// Connection forwarded successfully
+			log.Printf("Connection from %s successfully forwarded via %s", conn.RemoteAddr(), id)
 		case <-ml.closeCh:
-			// If we're closing and got a connection, close it
+			log.Printf("MetaListener closing while forwarding connection, closing connection")
 			conn.Close()
 			return
+		case <-time.After(5 * time.Second):
+			// If we can't forward within 5 seconds, something is seriously wrong
+			log.Printf("WARNING: Connection forwarding timed out, closing connection from %s", conn.RemoteAddr())
+			conn.Close()
 		}
 	}
 }
@@ -161,26 +160,31 @@ func (ml *MetaListener) handleListener(id string, listener net.Listener) {
 // Accept implements the net.Listener Accept method.
 // It waits for and returns the next connection from any of the managed listeners.
 func (ml *MetaListener) Accept() (net.Conn, error) {
-	ml.mu.RLock()
-	if ml.isClosed {
-		ml.mu.RUnlock()
-		return nil, ErrListenerClosed
-	}
+	for {
+		ml.mu.RLock()
+		if ml.isClosed {
+			ml.mu.RUnlock()
+			return nil, ErrListenerClosed
+		}
 
-	if len(ml.listeners) == 0 {
+		if len(ml.listeners) == 0 {
+			ml.mu.RUnlock()
+			return nil, ErrNoListeners
+		}
 		ml.mu.RUnlock()
-		return nil, ErrNoListeners
-	}
-	ml.mu.RUnlock()
 
-	// Wait for either a connection, an error, or close signal
-	select {
-	case result := <-ml.connCh:
-		return result.Conn, nil
-	case err := <-ml.errCh:
-		return nil, err
-	case <-ml.closeCh:
-		return nil, ErrListenerClosed
+		// Wait for either a connection or close signal
+		select {
+		case result, ok := <-ml.connCh:
+			if !ok {
+				return nil, ErrListenerClosed
+			}
+			log.Printf("Accept returning connection from %s via %s",
+				result.RemoteAddr(), result.src)
+			return result.Conn, nil
+		case <-ml.closeCh:
+			return nil, ErrListenerClosed
+		}
 	}
 }
 
@@ -194,6 +198,7 @@ func (ml *MetaListener) Close() error {
 		return nil
 	}
 
+	log.Printf("Closing MetaListener with %d listeners", len(ml.listeners))
 	ml.isClosed = true
 
 	// Signal all goroutines to stop
@@ -203,7 +208,8 @@ func (ml *MetaListener) Close() error {
 	var errs []error
 	for id, listener := range ml.listeners {
 		if err := listener.Close(); err != nil {
-			errs = append(errs, fmt.Errorf("failed to close listener %s: %w", id, err))
+			log.Printf("Error closing %s listener: %v", id, err)
+			errs = append(errs, err)
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -211,6 +217,7 @@ func (ml *MetaListener) Close() error {
 
 	// Wait for all listener goroutines to exit
 	ml.listenerWg.Wait()
+	log.Printf("All listener goroutines have exited")
 
 	// Return combined errors if any
 	if len(errs) > 0 {
diff --git a/mirror/header.go b/mirror/header.go
index aa75a83..88d3828 100644
--- a/mirror/header.go
+++ b/mirror/header.go
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ func (ml *Mirror) Accept() (net.Conn, error) {
 			return nil, err
 		}
 		// If the handshake is successful, get the underlying connection
-		conn = tlsConn.NetConn()
+		//conn = tlsConn.NetConn()
 	}
 
 	host := map[string]string{