diff --git a/www/admin/footer.inc b/www/admin/footer.inc
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..c40fb05c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/www/admin/footer.inc
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+<?
+	/********************************************************************
+	* AUTHOR: Clemens Schwaighofer
+	* CREATED: 2008/08/14
+	* SHORT DESCRIPTION:
+	* URL redirect header
+	* HISTORY:
+	*********************************************************************/
+
+	// print debug messages
+	echo $login->print_error_msg();
+	echo $cms->print_error_msg();
+?>
diff --git a/www/admin/header.inc b/www/admin/header.inc
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..22b3a1ac
--- /dev/null
+++ b/www/admin/header.inc
@@ -0,0 +1,102 @@
+<?
+	/********************************************************************
+	* AUTHOR: Clemens Schwaighofer
+	* CREATED: 2008/08/01
+	* SHORT DESCRIPTION:
+	* URL redirect header
+	* HISTORY:
+	*********************************************************************/
+
+	//------------------------------ variable init start
+	// for dev test we set full error reporting; writes everything, except E_ERROR into logs/php_error-<day>.log
+	if ($DEBUG_ALL && $ENABLE_ERROR_HANDLING)
+		include("libs/Error.Handling.inc");
+	// predefine vars
+	$lang = '';
+	$messages = array ();
+	// import all POST vars
+	extract($_POST, EXTR_SKIP);
+	//------------------------------ variable init end
+
+	//------------------------------ library include start
+	// set output to quiet for load of classes & session settings
+	ob_start();
+	require("config.inc");
+	// set the session name
+	define('SET_SESSION_NAME', EDIT_SESSION_NAME);
+	// login class
+	require(LIBS."Class.Login.inc");
+	// DB connection & work time class
+	require(LIBS.'Class.Admin.Backend.inc');
+	// Smarty: and the small extend for l10n calls
+	require(LIBS.'Class.Smarty.Extend.inc');
+	//------------------------------ library include end
+
+	//------------------------------ basic variable settings start
+	// set encoding 
+	if (!isset($encoding))
+		$encoding = DEFAULT_ENCODING;
+	// set the default lang, if not given
+	if (session_id() && $_SESSION['DEFAULT_LANG'])
+		$lang = $_SESSION['DEFAULT_LANG'];
+	elseif (!$lang)
+		$lang = DEFAULT_LANG;
+	// end the stop of the output flow, but only if we didn't request a csv file download
+	if ($_POST['action'] != 'download_csv')
+	{
+		header("Content-type: text/html; charset=".$encoding);
+		ob_end_flush();
+	}
+	//------------------------------ basic variable settings start
+
+	//------------------------------ class init start
+	// login & page access check
+	$login = new login($DB_CONFIG[LOGIN_DB], $lang);
+	// post login lang check
+	if ($_SESSION['DEFAULT_LANG'])
+		$lang = $_SESSION['DEFAULT_LANG'];
+	// create smarty object
+	$smarty = new SmartyML($lang);
+	// create new DB class
+	$cms = new AdminBackend($DB_CONFIG[MAIN_DB], $lang);
+	// set daily rotation
+	$cms->file_name_ext = '_'.date('Y-m-d').'.log';
+	// set search path to the default DB schema
+	$cms->db_exec("SET search_path TO ".DB_SCHEMA);
+	// the menu show flag (what menu to show)
+	$cms->menu_show_flag = 'main';
+	// db nfo
+	$cms->db_info();
+	//------------------------------ class init end
+
+	//------------------------------ logging start
+	// log backend data
+	// data part creation
+	$data = array (
+		'_SESSION' => $_SESSION,
+		'_GET' => $_GET,
+		'_POST' => $_POST,
+		'_FILES' => $_FILES
+	);
+	// log action
+	// no log if login
+	if (!$login->login)
+		$cms->adbEditLog('Submit', $data, 'BINARY');
+	//------------------------------ logging end
+
+	//------------------------------ page rights start
+	// flag if to show the edit access id drop down list
+	// check if we have more than one EA ID
+	$cms->DATA['show_ea_extra'] = $login->acl['acl']['show_ea_extra'];
+	//------------------------------ page rights ned
+
+	// automatic hide for DEBUG messages on live server
+	if (TARGET == 'live' || TARGET == 'remote')
+	{
+		$login->debug_output_all = 0;
+		$cms->debug_output_all = 1;
+		$cms->echo_output_all = 0;
+		$cms->print_output_all = 1;
+	}
+	$cms->DATA['JS_DEBUG'] = DEBUG;
+?>
diff --git a/www/layout/admin/default/javascript/debug.js b/www/layout/admin/default/javascript/debug.js
index 36572162..58ebae1c 100644
--- a/www/layout/admin/default/javascript/debug.js
+++ b/www/layout/admin/default/javascript/debug.js
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
 */
 
 // if debug is set to true, console log messages are printed
-var DEBUG = true;
 if (!DEBUG)
 {
 	$($H(window.console)).each(function(w) {
diff --git a/www/layout/admin/default/templates/main_body.tpl b/www/layout/admin/default/templates/main_body.tpl
index 8a6523b9..3860dc98 100644
--- a/www/layout/admin/default/templates/main_body.tpl
+++ b/www/layout/admin/default/templates/main_body.tpl
@@ -21,6 +21,11 @@
 	{if $CSS_SPECIAL_INCLUDE}
 	<link rel=stylesheet type="text/css" href="{$CSS_SPECIAL_INCLUDE}">
 	{/if}
+	<script language="JavaScript">
+	<!--
+	var DEBUG = {$JS_DEBUG};
+	//-->
+	</script>
 	<script language="JavaScript" src="{$js}/firebug.js"></script>
 	<script language="JavaScript" src="{$js}/debug.js"></script>
 	{if $USE_JQUERY}
diff --git a/www/layout/frontend/default/templates/main_body.tpl b/www/layout/frontend/default/templates/main_body.tpl
index 5c99d21d..6e1e0a5d 100644
--- a/www/layout/frontend/default/templates/main_body.tpl
+++ b/www/layout/frontend/default/templates/main_body.tpl
@@ -15,6 +15,11 @@
 	{if $STYLESHEET}
 	<link rel=stylesheet type="text/css" href="{$CSS}{$STYLESHEET}">
 	{/if}
+	<script language="JavaScript">
+	<!--
+	var DEBUG = {$JS_DEBUG};
+	//-->
+	</script>
 	<script language="JavaScript" src="{$js}/firebug.js"></script>
 	<script language="JavaScript" src="{$js}/debug.js"></script>
 	{if $JAVASCRIPT}