diff --git a/Changelogs/0.3.9.0.txt b/Changelogs/0.3.9.0.txt
index 06176fd8..48c358a1 100644
--- a/Changelogs/0.3.9.0.txt
+++ b/Changelogs/0.3.9.0.txt
@@ -31,8 +31,11 @@ maxAimingAccuracy -> maxGeneral - Set the maximum value for each available AI sk
 - [_player,-100] call EPOCH_server_effectCrypto; // removes 100
 [Added] New experimental PBO packing tool found in Epoch/Tools/PowerShell/
 [Added] Server function to allow remote exec of setVariable on client - Allows client to ask another client to set a local variable, via the server. Server can run same function.
+[Changed] Use new disableChannels syntax in 1.60 and enable text chat on side chat and not voice. Thanks to @morgoth0 for the heads up! https://github.com/EpochModTeam/Epoch/issues/544
 [Changed] ForceRestart option should now restart as soon as all players disconnect and server is locked.
 [Changed] Epoch Events can now self initialize on server startup (if third events[] array element is 1). Fixes issue with weather not changing till first event run.
+[Fixed] BE kick when player opened stock A3 dialog (Game > Options > Layout).
+[Fixed] BE kick with Spawn Loot admin panel option. Thanks to @jostster for the report: https://github.com/EpochModTeam/Epoch/issues/540
 [Info] Changed name of a3_epoch_server.pbo to epoch_server.pbo. Also changed path from \x\addons\a3_epoch_server to \epoch_server
 [Info] Changed name of a3_epoch_server_settings.pbo to epoch_server_settings.pbo.
 [Info] RConPort 2306 added to example-beserver.cfg for changes since A3 1.58.
diff --git a/Server_Install_Pack/@epochhive/addons/epoch_server.pbo b/Server_Install_Pack/@epochhive/addons/epoch_server.pbo
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diff --git a/Server_Install_Pack/mpmissions/epoch.Bootcamp_ACR.pbo b/Server_Install_Pack/mpmissions/epoch.Bootcamp_ACR.pbo
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diff --git a/Server_Install_Pack/mpmissions/epoch.Chernarus.pbo b/Server_Install_Pack/mpmissions/epoch.Chernarus.pbo
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diff --git a/Server_Install_Pack/mpmissions/epoch.Chernarus_Summer.pbo b/Server_Install_Pack/mpmissions/epoch.Chernarus_Summer.pbo
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diff --git a/Server_Install_Pack/mpmissions/epoch.Zargabad.pbo b/Server_Install_Pack/mpmissions/epoch.Zargabad.pbo
index ba5f52e9..4a2b17c5 100644
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diff --git a/Server_Install_Pack/mpmissions/epoch.utes.pbo b/Server_Install_Pack/mpmissions/epoch.utes.pbo
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diff --git a/Server_Install_Pack/sc/BattlEye/scripts.txt b/Server_Install_Pack/sc/BattlEye/scripts.txt
index a46647e9..0dda58b5 100644
--- a/Server_Install_Pack/sc/BattlEye/scripts.txt
+++ b/Server_Install_Pack/sc/BattlEye/scripts.txt
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
 7 forceRespawn !="reviveHandleForceRespawnAction" !="forcerespawn player;"
 7 setFriend
 7 setAmmo
-7 RscDebugConsole_watch !="RscDebugConsole_watchSave = [true,true,true,true];" !="\"RscDebugConsole_watch\""
 7 enableFatigue
 7 setUnitRecoilCoefficient
 7 setWeaponReloadingTime
@@ -37,7 +36,7 @@
 7 createAgent !="_unit = createAgent[_unitClass, _targetPos, [], 256, \"FORM\"];" !="_unit = createAgent [_unitClass, _targetPos, [], 120, \"FORM\"];" !="_animal = createAgent[_randomAIClass, _animalPos, [], 5, \"NONE\"];" !="_unit = createAgent [\"Epoch_Cloak_F\", _pos, [], 0, \"CAN_COLLIDE\"];" !="_unit = createAgent [\"Epoch_Sapper_F\", _targetPos, [], 180, \"FORM\"];" !="_sapper = createAgent ["Epoch_Sapper_F", getPos _cage2, [], 0, "FORM"];"
 7 createTeam
 7 createDialog !="createDialog \"rmx_dynamenu\";" !="createDialog \"rmx_craftingUI\";" !="createDialog \"QuickUpgrade\";" !="createDialog \"QuickTake\";" !="createDialog \"InteractBank\";" !="createdialog \"SelectGender\";" !="_handled = createdialog _dialog;" !="if !(createdialog \"InteractItem\") exitWith {};" !="createDialog _tapDiag;" !="if !(createdialog \"Trade\") exitWith {};" !="_ok = createdialog \"Interact\";" !="_ok = createdialog \"TradeNPCMenu\";" !="createDialog \"Epoch_myGroup\";" !="createDialog (if ((Epoch_my_GroupUID == \"\") && (Epoch_my_Group isEqualTo [])) then {\"EPOCH_createGrp\"} else {\"Epoch_myGroup\"});" !="createDialog \"GroupRequests\";" !="_ok = createdialog \"MissionSelect\";" !="createDialog 'Skaronator_AdminMenu';"
-7 createDisplay !="createDisplay \"rmx_dynamenu\";" !="_parent createdisplay _displayClass;"
+7 createDisplay !="createDisplay \"rmx_dynamenu\";" !="_parent createdisplay _displayClass;" !="finddisplay 151 createdisplay 'RscDisplayOptionsLayout'"
 7 deleteMarker
 7 setMarker !="CBA_fnc_setMarkerPersistent\"" !="\\fnc_setMarkerPersistent" !="\"setMarkerPersistent"
 7 createMarker !="CBA_fnc_createMarker\"" !="\\fnc_createMarker" !="\"createMarker" !="cba_fCreateMarker"
diff --git a/Server_Install_Pack/sc/server-example.cfg b/Server_Install_Pack/sc/server-example.cfg
index c8dff4ca..e38769aa 100644
--- a/Server_Install_Pack/sc/server-example.cfg
+++ b/Server_Install_Pack/sc/server-example.cfg
@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
 // EPOCH SERVER CONFIG
 
 // GLOBAL SETTINGS
-hostname        	= "EpochMod.com (0.3.8|1.58) ID02 YourHost";
+hostname        	= "EpochMod.com (0.3.8|1.60) ID02 YourHost";
 password         	= "";
 passwordAdmin      	= "!CHANGE_THIS_PASSWORD!";
 serverCommandPassword = "!CHANGE_THIS_PASSWORD!";
 logFile            	= "A3Master.log";
 verifySignatures   	= 2;
 BattlEye            = 1;
-requiredBuild = 135656;
+requiredBuild = 136470;
 
 // WHITELIST FILE TYPES
 allowedLoadFileExtensions[] = {:};
diff --git a/Sources/epoch_config/build.hpp b/Sources/epoch_config/build.hpp
index d821bca3..de40a398 100644
--- a/Sources/epoch_config/build.hpp
+++ b/Sources/epoch_config/build.hpp
@@ -1 +1 @@
-build=492;
+build=500;
diff --git a/Sources/epoch_config/sandbox_config.hpp b/Sources/epoch_config/sandbox_config.hpp
index 726a51fa..81d3401a 100644
--- a/Sources/epoch_config/sandbox_config.hpp
+++ b/Sources/epoch_config/sandbox_config.hpp
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ OnLoadMissionTime = False;
 onLoadName = "Epoch Mod";
 disabledAI = true;
 scriptedPlayer = 1;
-disableChannels[]={0,1,2,6};
+disableChannels[]={{0,true,true},{1,false,true},{2,true,true},{6,true,true}}; // allow text only on side chat
 enableItemsDropping = 0;
 briefing = 0;
 debriefing = 0;
diff --git a/Sources/epoch_server/build.hpp b/Sources/epoch_server/build.hpp
index d821bca3..de40a398 100644
--- a/Sources/epoch_server/build.hpp
+++ b/Sources/epoch_server/build.hpp
@@ -1 +1 @@
-build=492;
+build=500;
diff --git a/Sources/epoch_server/compile/epoch_player/EPOCH_server_onPlayerDisconnect.sqf b/Sources/epoch_server/compile/epoch_player/EPOCH_server_onPlayerDisconnect.sqf
index 9dfd742d..108551f2 100644
--- a/Sources/epoch_server/compile/epoch_player/EPOCH_server_onPlayerDisconnect.sqf
+++ b/Sources/epoch_server/compile/epoch_player/EPOCH_server_onPlayerDisconnect.sqf
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@
 */
 private ["_return"];
 params ["_player","_id","_uid","_name"];
-
 _return = false;
 if (!isNull _player) then {
 	if (_player getVariable["SETUP", false]) then {
@@ -27,4 +26,6 @@ if (!isNull _player) then {
 		deleteVehicle _player;
 	};
 };
+_uid call EPOCH_server_disconnect;
+['Disconnected', [_uid, _name]] call EPOCH_fnc_server_hiveLog;
 _return
diff --git a/Sources/epoch_server/init/server_init.sqf b/Sources/epoch_server/init/server_init.sqf
index ea3cc735..fa0affde 100644
--- a/Sources/epoch_server/init/server_init.sqf
+++ b/Sources/epoch_server/init/server_init.sqf
@@ -69,20 +69,17 @@ call compile preprocessFileLineNumbers "\epoch_server\init\server_securityfuncti
 diag_log format["Epoch: Start Hive, Instance ID: '%1'", _instanceID];
 
 diag_log "Epoch: Init Connect/Disconnect handlers";
-addMissionEventHandler ["HandleDisconnect", { _this call EPOCH_server_onPlayerDisconnect }];
 
-["EPOCH_onPlayerConnected", "onPlayerConnected", {
-    "epochserver" callExtension format["001|%1", _uid];
-    diag_log format["playerConnected:%1:%2", _uid, _name];
-    ['Connected', [_uid, _name]] call EPOCH_fnc_server_hiveLog;
+onPlayerConnected {}; // seems this is needed or addMissionEventHandler "PlayerConnected" does not work. as of A3 1.60
+addMissionEventHandler ["PlayerConnected", {
+    params ["_id","_uid","_name","_jip","_owner"];
+    // TODO: diabled STEAMAPI - Vac ban check needs reworked.
+    // "epochserver" callExtension format["001|%1", _uid];
+    // diag_log format["playerConnected:%1", _this];
     ["PlayerData", _uid, EPOCH_expiresPlayer, [_name]] call EPOCH_fnc_server_hiveSETEX;
-}] call BIS_fnc_addStackedEventHandler;
-
-["EPOCH_onPlayerDisconnected", "onPlayerDisconnected", {
-    diag_log format["playerDisconnected:%1:%2", _uid, _name];
-    ['Disconnected', [_uid, _name]] call EPOCH_fnc_server_hiveLog;
-    _uid call EPOCH_server_disconnect;
-}] call BIS_fnc_addStackedEventHandler;
+    ['Connected', [_uid, _name]] call EPOCH_fnc_server_hiveLog;
+}];
+addMissionEventHandler ["HandleDisconnect", {_this call EPOCH_server_onPlayerDisconnect}];
 
 diag_log "Epoch: Setup Side Settings";
 //set side status
diff --git a/Sources/epoch_server/init/server_securityfunctions.sqf b/Sources/epoch_server/init/server_securityfunctions.sqf
index e64e2ef6..cd7b5c57 100644
--- a/Sources/epoch_server/init/server_securityfunctions.sqf
+++ b/Sources/epoch_server/init/server_securityfunctions.sqf
@@ -575,15 +575,13 @@ call compile("'"+_skn_doTokenAuth+"' addPublicVariableEventHandler {
 	_array = _this select 1;
 	_tokenSet = false;
 	if !([_array select 1, _array select 2] call EPOCH_server_getPToken) exitWith{};
-	if ((_array select 0) isEqualType 'STRING') then {
-		if (_array select 0 == '"+_skn_AH_rndVarAHInitCheckToken+"') then {
-			_tokenSet = true;
-			_puid = (_array select 1) getVariable['PUID', ''];
-			if (_puid != '') then {
-				if !(_puid in "+_skn_AH_rndVarAHInitCheck+") then {
-					"+_skn_AH_rndVarAHInitCheck+" pushBack _puid;
-					diag_log format['DEBUG: player auth token set %1', _array];
-				};
+	if (_array select 0 isEqualTo '"+_skn_AH_rndVarAHInitCheckToken+"') then {
+		_tokenSet = true;
+		_puid = (_array select 1) getVariable['PUID', ''];
+		if (_puid != '') then {
+			if !(_puid in "+_skn_AH_rndVarAHInitCheck+") then {
+				"+_skn_AH_rndVarAHInitCheck+" pushBack _puid;
+				diag_log format['DEBUG: player auth token set %1', _array];
 			};
 		};
 	};
@@ -1474,7 +1472,7 @@ _skn_admincode = compileFinal ("
 				_cntBuildings = _cntBuildings + 1;
 			};
 		}forEach (nearestObjects[player, _lootClasses, _this]);
-		[format['Spawn Loot (%1) for %2 Buildings',_this,_cntBuildings],0] call "+_skn_adminLog_PVC+";
+		[format['Looting %2 Buildings within (%1)m',_this,_cntBuildings],0] call "+_skn_adminLog_PVC+";
 		hint format['Spawned Loot for %1 Buildings',_cntBuildings];
 	};
 	"+_skn_old_esp+" = {
diff --git a/Sources/epoch_server_core/build.hpp b/Sources/epoch_server_core/build.hpp
index d821bca3..de40a398 100644
--- a/Sources/epoch_server_core/build.hpp
+++ b/Sources/epoch_server_core/build.hpp
@@ -1 +1 @@
-build=492;
+build=500;
diff --git a/Sources/epoch_server_core/compile/epoch_hive/fn_server_hiveLog.sqf b/Sources/epoch_server_core/compile/epoch_hive/fn_server_hiveLog.sqf
index 1418849d..dbc3ee5c 100644
--- a/Sources/epoch_server_core/compile/epoch_hive/fn_server_hiveLog.sqf
+++ b/Sources/epoch_server_core/compile/epoch_hive/fn_server_hiveLog.sqf
@@ -13,4 +13,4 @@
     https://github.com/EpochModTeam/Epoch/tree/master/Sources/epoch_server_core/compile/epoch_hive/fn_server_hiveLog.sqf
 */
 params ["_prefix","_val"];
-"epochserver" callExtension format["700|%1|%2", _prefix, _val];
+"epochserver" callExtension format["701|%1|%2", _prefix, _val];
diff --git a/Sources/epoch_server_settings/build.hpp b/Sources/epoch_server_settings/build.hpp
index d821bca3..de40a398 100644
--- a/Sources/epoch_server_settings/build.hpp
+++ b/Sources/epoch_server_settings/build.hpp
@@ -1 +1 @@
-build=492;
+build=500;
diff --git a/build.txt b/build.txt
index 2cb5b19e..bcfdc40b 100644
--- a/build.txt
+++ b/build.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-492
+500