diff --git a/src/database/mod.rs b/src/database/mod.rs
index 994b3b0..9b9567f 100644
--- a/src/database/mod.rs
+++ b/src/database/mod.rs
@@ -79,8 +79,7 @@ pub struct OpenResult {
 pub struct UpEndDatabase {
     pool: DbPool,
     lock: Arc<RwLock<()>>,
-    vault_path: Arc<PathBuf>,
-    db_path: Arc<PathBuf>,
+    vault_path: Arc<PathBuf>
 }
 
 pub const UPEND_SUBDIR: &str = ".upend";
@@ -123,7 +122,6 @@ impl UpEndDatabase {
             pool,
             lock: Arc::new(RwLock::new(())),
             vault_path: Arc::new(dirpath.as_ref().canonicalize()?),
-            db_path: Arc::new(upend_path),
         };
         let connection = db.connection().unwrap();
 
@@ -168,7 +166,6 @@ impl UpEndDatabase {
         Ok(UpEndConnection {
             conn: self.pool.get()?,
             lock: self.lock.clone(),
-            vault_path: self.vault_path.clone(),
         })
     }
 }
@@ -176,7 +173,6 @@ impl UpEndDatabase {
 pub struct UpEndConnection {
     conn: PooledConnection<ConnectionManager<SqliteConnection>>,
     lock: Arc<RwLock<()>>,
-    vault_path: Arc<PathBuf>,
 }
 
 impl UpEndConnection {
diff --git a/src/database/stores/fs/mod.rs b/src/database/stores/fs/mod.rs
index 85284b9..9ffa94d 100644
--- a/src/database/stores/fs/mod.rs
+++ b/src/database/stores/fs/mod.rs
@@ -608,11 +608,11 @@ impl UpStore for FsStore {
             .collect())
     }
 
-    fn store<S: Into<Option<String>>>(
+    fn store(
         &self,
         connection: UpEndConnection,
         blob: Blob,
-        name_hint: S,
+        name_hint: Option<String>,
     ) -> Result<Hash, super::StoreError> {
         let file_path = blob.get_file_path();
         let hash = file_path
@@ -629,7 +629,7 @@ impl UpStore for FsStore {
                     .map_err(|e| StoreError::Unknown(e.to_string()))?,
             );
 
-            let final_name = if let Some(name_hint) = name_hint.into() {
+            let final_name = if let Some(name_hint) = name_hint {
                 format!("{addr_str}_{name_hint}")
             } else {
                 addr_str
@@ -639,7 +639,6 @@ impl UpStore for FsStore {
 
             fs::copy(file_path, &final_path).map_err(|e| StoreError::Unknown(e.to_string()))?;
 
-
             self.add_file(&connection, &final_path, hash.clone())
                 .map_err(|e| StoreError::Unknown(e.to_string()))?;
         }
@@ -647,9 +646,9 @@ impl UpStore for FsStore {
         Ok(hash)
     }
 
-    fn update<D: Borrow<UpEndDatabase>>(
+    fn update(
         &self,
-        db: D,
+        db: &UpEndDatabase,
         mut job_container: JobContainer,
     ) -> Result<Vec<UpdatePathOutcome>, StoreError> {
         let job_result = job_container.add_job("REIMPORT", "Scaning vault directory...");
diff --git a/src/database/stores/mod.rs b/src/database/stores/mod.rs
index 66ca8d4..44e36bd 100644
--- a/src/database/stores/mod.rs
+++ b/src/database/stores/mod.rs
@@ -1,22 +1,24 @@
-use std::{
-    borrow::Borrow,
-    path::{Path, PathBuf},
-};
+use std::path::{Path, PathBuf};
 
-use super::{UpEndDatabase, UpEndConnection};
+use super::{UpEndConnection, UpEndDatabase};
 use crate::util::{hash::Hash, jobs::JobContainer};
 
 pub mod fs;
 
 #[derive(Debug, Clone)]
 pub enum StoreError {
-    NotFound,
     Unknown(String),
 }
 
 impl std::fmt::Display for StoreError {
     fn fmt(&self, f: &mut std::fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> std::fmt::Result {
-        write!(f, "STORE ERROR")
+        write!(
+            f,
+            "STORE ERROR: {}",
+            match self {
+                StoreError::Unknown(err) => err,
+            }
+        )
     }
 }
 
@@ -50,15 +52,15 @@ pub enum UpdatePathOutcome {
 pub trait UpStore {
     fn retrieve(&self, hash: &Hash) -> Result<Vec<Blob>>;
     fn retrieve_all(&self) -> Result<Vec<Blob>>;
-    fn store<S: Into<Option<String>>>(
+    fn store(
         &self,
         connection: UpEndConnection,
         blob: Blob,
-        name_hint: S,
+        name_hint: Option<String>,
     ) -> Result<Hash>;
-    fn update<D: Borrow<UpEndDatabase>>(
+    fn update(
         &self,
-        database: D,
+        database: &UpEndDatabase,
         job_container: JobContainer,
     ) -> Result<Vec<UpdatePathOutcome>>;
 }
diff --git a/src/extractors/audio.rs b/src/extractors/audio.rs
index 62e0b95..7480802 100644
--- a/src/extractors/audio.rs
+++ b/src/extractors/audio.rs
@@ -1,13 +1,12 @@
+use std::sync::Arc;
+
 use super::Extractor;
 use crate::{
     addressing::Address,
     database::{
         constants,
         entry::{Entry, EntryValue},
-        stores::{
-            fs::{FsStore, FILE_MIME_KEY},
-            UpStore,
-        },
+        stores::{fs::FILE_MIME_KEY, UpStore},
         UpEndConnection,
     },
     util::jobs::{JobContainer, JobState},
@@ -21,7 +20,7 @@ impl Extractor for ID3Extractor {
         &self,
         address: &Address,
         connection: &UpEndConnection,
-        store: &FsStore,
+        store: Arc<Box<dyn UpStore + Send + Sync>>,
         mut job_container: JobContainer,
     ) -> Result<Vec<Entry>> {
         if let Address::Hash(hash) = address {
diff --git a/src/extractors/mod.rs b/src/extractors/mod.rs
index 72d93bf..a2b938b 100644
--- a/src/extractors/mod.rs
+++ b/src/extractors/mod.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 use crate::{
     addressing::Address,
-    database::stores::fs::FsStore,
-    database::{entry::Entry, UpEndConnection, UpEndDatabase},
+    database::{entry::Entry, stores::UpStore, UpEndConnection, UpEndDatabase},
     util::jobs::JobContainer,
 };
 use anyhow::Result;
@@ -26,7 +25,7 @@ pub trait Extractor {
         &self,
         address: &Address,
         connection: &UpEndConnection,
-        store: &FsStore,
+        store: Arc<Box<dyn UpStore + Send + Sync>>,
         job_container: JobContainer,
     ) -> Result<Vec<Entry>>;
 
@@ -38,7 +37,7 @@ pub trait Extractor {
         &self,
         address: &Address,
         connection: &UpEndConnection,
-        store: &FsStore,
+        store: Arc<Box<dyn UpStore + Send + Sync>>,
         job_container: JobContainer,
     ) -> Result<usize> {
         if self.is_needed(address, connection)? {
@@ -57,15 +56,14 @@ pub trait Extractor {
     }
 }
 
-pub fn extract_all<D: Borrow<UpEndDatabase>, S: Borrow<FsStore>>(
+pub fn extract_all<D: Borrow<UpEndDatabase>>(
     db: D,
-    store: S,
+    store: Arc<Box<dyn UpStore + Send + Sync>>,
     mut job_container: JobContainer,
 ) -> Result<usize> {
     info!("Extracting metadata for all addresses.");
 
     let db = db.borrow();
-    let store = store.borrow();
     let job_handle = job_container.add_job("EXTRACT_ALL", "Extracting additional metadata...")?;
 
     let all_addresses = db.connection()?.get_all_addresses()?;
@@ -77,7 +75,7 @@ pub fn extract_all<D: Borrow<UpEndDatabase>, S: Borrow<FsStore>>(
         .par_iter()
         .map(|address| {
             let connection = db.connection()?;
-            let extract_result = extract(address, &connection, store, job_container.clone());
+            let extract_result = extract(address, &connection, store.clone(), job_container.clone());
 
             let mut cnt = count.write().unwrap();
             *cnt += 1;
@@ -104,7 +102,7 @@ pub fn extract_all<D: Borrow<UpEndDatabase>, S: Borrow<FsStore>>(
 pub fn extract(
     address: &Address,
     connection: &UpEndConnection,
-    store: &FsStore,
+    store: Arc<Box<dyn UpStore + Send + Sync>>,
     job_container: JobContainer,
 ) -> Result<usize> {
     let mut entry_count = 0;
@@ -113,19 +111,19 @@ pub fn extract(
     #[cfg(feature = "extractors-web")]
     {
         entry_count +=
-            web::WebExtractor.insert_info(address, connection, store, job_container.clone())?;
+            web::WebExtractor.insert_info(address, connection, store.clone(), job_container.clone())?;
     }
 
     #[cfg(feature = "extractors-audio")]
     {
         entry_count +=
-            audio::ID3Extractor.insert_info(address, connection, store, job_container.clone())?;
+            audio::ID3Extractor.insert_info(address, connection, store.clone(), job_container.clone())?;
     }
 
     #[cfg(feature = "extractors-photo")]
     {
         entry_count +=
-            photo::ExifExtractor.insert_info(address, connection, store, job_container)?;
+            photo::ExifExtractor.insert_info(address, connection, store.clone(), job_container)?;
     }
 
     trace!("Extracting metadata for {address:?} - got {entry_count} entries.");
diff --git a/src/extractors/photo.rs b/src/extractors/photo.rs
index d89b1a9..9b2244e 100644
--- a/src/extractors/photo.rs
+++ b/src/extractors/photo.rs
@@ -1,10 +1,12 @@
+use std::sync::Arc;
+
 use super::Extractor;
 use crate::{
     addressing::Address,
     database::{
         constants,
         entry::{Entry, EntryValue},
-        stores::{fs::{FILE_MIME_KEY, FsStore}, UpStore},
+        stores::{fs::{FILE_MIME_KEY}, UpStore},
         UpEndConnection,
     },
     util::jobs::{JobContainer, JobState},
@@ -21,7 +23,7 @@ impl Extractor for ExifExtractor {
         &self,
         address: &Address,
         connection: &UpEndConnection,
-        store: &FsStore,
+        store: Arc<Box<dyn UpStore + Send + Sync>>,
         mut job_container: JobContainer,
     ) -> Result<Vec<Entry>> {
         if let Address::Hash(hash) = address {
diff --git a/src/extractors/web.rs b/src/extractors/web.rs
index 20208a1..26756c1 100644
--- a/src/extractors/web.rs
+++ b/src/extractors/web.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
+use std::sync::Arc;
+
 use super::Extractor;
 use crate::{
     addressing::Address,
-    database::{entry::Entry, stores::fs::FsStore, UpEndConnection},
+    database::{entry::Entry, stores::UpStore, UpEndConnection},
     util::jobs::{JobContainer, JobState},
 };
 use anyhow::anyhow;
@@ -15,10 +17,10 @@ impl Extractor for WebExtractor {
     fn get(
         &self,
         address: &Address,
-        _: &UpEndConnection,
-        _: &FsStore,
+        _connection: &UpEndConnection,
+        _store: Arc<Box<dyn UpStore + Send + Sync>>,
         mut job_container: JobContainer,
-    ) -> anyhow::Result<Vec<Entry>> {
+    ) -> Result<Vec<Entry>> {
         if let Address::Url(url) = address {
             let mut job_handle =
                 job_container.add_job(None, &format!("Getting info about {url:?}"))?;
@@ -82,10 +84,12 @@ impl Extractor for WebExtractor {
 
 #[cfg(test)]
 mod test {
-    use crate::util::jobs::JobContainer;
+
+    use crate::{database::stores::fs::FsStore, util::jobs::JobContainer};
 
     use super::*;
     use anyhow::Result;
+    use std::sync::Arc;
     use tempfile::TempDir;
 
     #[test]
@@ -93,13 +97,14 @@ mod test {
         let temp_dir = TempDir::new().unwrap();
         let open_result = crate::database::UpEndDatabase::open(&temp_dir, None, true)?;
         let connection = open_result.db.connection()?;
-        let store = FsStore::from_path(&temp_dir)?;
+        let store =
+            Arc::new(Box::new(FsStore::from_path(&temp_dir)?) as Box<dyn UpStore + Sync + Send>);
         let job_container = JobContainer::new();
 
         let address = Address::Url("https://upend.dev".into());
         assert!(WebExtractor.is_needed(&address, &connection)?);
 
-        WebExtractor.insert_info(&address, &connection, &store, job_container)?;
+        WebExtractor.insert_info(&address, &connection, store, job_container)?;
 
         assert!(!WebExtractor.is_needed(&address, &connection)?);
 
diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index 76b2460..3227824 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ use std::path::PathBuf;
 use actix_web::{middleware, App, HttpServer};
 use anyhow::Result;
 use clap::{App as ClapApp, Arg};
-use log::{debug, info, warn};
+use log::{info, warn};
 use rand::{thread_rng, Rng};
 use std::sync::Arc;
 use tracing_subscriber::filter::{EnvFilter, LevelFilter};
@@ -127,7 +127,9 @@ fn main() -> Result<()> {
     .expect("failed to open database!");
 
     let upend = Arc::new(open_result.db);
-    let store = Arc::new(FsStore::from_path(vault_path.clone()).unwrap());
+    let store =
+        Arc::new(Box::new(FsStore::from_path(vault_path.clone()).unwrap())
+            as Box<dyn UpStore + Send + Sync>);
 
     let ui_path = get_static_dir("webui");
     if ui_path.is_err() {
@@ -262,7 +264,7 @@ fn main() -> Result<()> {
         info!("Running initial update...");
         // let new = open_result.new;
         block_background::<_, _, anyhow::Error>(move || {
-            state.store.update(upend.clone(), job_container.clone());
+            let _ = state.store.update(&upend, job_container.clone());
             let _ = extractors::extract_all(upend, state.store, job_container);
             Ok(())
         })
diff --git a/src/previews/mod.rs b/src/previews/mod.rs
index 7364c69..4a4bbdb 100644
--- a/src/previews/mod.rs
+++ b/src/previews/mod.rs
@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
-use crate::database::stores::fs::FsStore;
 use crate::database::stores::UpStore;
+use crate::util::hash::b58_encode;
 use crate::util::hash::Hash;
 use crate::util::jobs::{JobContainer, JobState};
-use crate::{database::UpEndDatabase, util::hash::b58_encode};
 use anyhow::{anyhow, Result};
 use log::{debug, trace};
 
@@ -29,14 +28,14 @@ pub trait Previewable {
 }
 pub struct PreviewStore {
     path: PathBuf,
-    store: Arc<FsStore>,
+    store: Arc<Box<dyn UpStore + Send + Sync>>,
 
     locks: Mutex<HashMap<Hash, Arc<Mutex<PathBuf>>>>,
 }
 
 #[cfg(feature = "previews")]
 impl PreviewStore {
-    pub fn new<P: AsRef<Path>>(path: P, store: Arc<FsStore>) -> Self {
+    pub fn new<P: AsRef<Path>>(path: P, store: Arc<Box<dyn UpStore + Send + Sync>>) -> Self {
         PreviewStore {
             path: PathBuf::from(path.as_ref()),
             store,
@@ -86,18 +85,18 @@ impl PreviewStore {
                 let mime_type: Option<String> = if mime_type.is_some() {
                     mime_type
                 } else {
-                    tree_magic_mini::from_filepath(&file_path).map(|m| m.into())
+                    tree_magic_mini::from_filepath(file_path).map(|m| m.into())
                 };
 
                 let preview = match mime_type {
-                    Some(tm) if tm.starts_with("text") => TextPath(&file_path).get_thumbnail(),
+                    Some(tm) if tm.starts_with("text") => TextPath(file_path).get_thumbnail(),
                     Some(tm) if tm.starts_with("video") || tm == "application/x-matroska" => {
-                        VideoPath(&file_path).get_thumbnail()
+                        VideoPath(file_path).get_thumbnail()
                     }
                     Some(tm) if tm.starts_with("audio") || tm == "application/x-riff" => {
-                        AudioPath(&file_path).get_thumbnail()
+                        AudioPath(file_path).get_thumbnail()
                     }
-                    Some(tm) if tm.starts_with("image") => ImagePath(&file_path).get_thumbnail(),
+                    Some(tm) if tm.starts_with("image") => ImagePath(file_path).get_thumbnail(),
                     Some(unknown) => Err(anyhow!("No capability for {:?} thumbnails.", unknown)),
                     _ => Err(anyhow!("Unknown file type, or file doesn't exist.")),
                 };
diff --git a/src/routes.rs b/src/routes.rs
index e3512db..e2f0b4d 100644
--- a/src/routes.rs
+++ b/src/routes.rs
@@ -3,13 +3,12 @@ use crate::database::constants::{ADDED_ATTR, LABEL_ATTR};
 use crate::database::entry::{Entry, EntryValue, InvariantEntry};
 use crate::database::hierarchies::{list_roots, resolve_path, UHierPath};
 use crate::database::lang::Query;
-use crate::database::stores::fs::FsStore;
 use crate::database::stores::{Blob, UpStore};
 use crate::database::UpEndDatabase;
 use crate::extractors::{self};
 use crate::previews::PreviewStore;
 use crate::util::exec::block_background;
-use crate::util::hash::{b58_decode, b58_encode, Hashable};
+use crate::util::hash::{b58_decode, b58_encode};
 use crate::util::jobs::JobContainer;
 use actix_files::NamedFile;
 use actix_multipart::Multipart;
@@ -30,7 +29,6 @@ use serde_json::json;
 use std::collections::HashMap;
 use std::convert::{TryFrom, TryInto};
 use std::io::Write;
-use std::path::PathBuf;
 use std::sync::Arc;
 use std::time::{SystemTime, UNIX_EPOCH};
 use tempfile::NamedTempFile;
@@ -42,7 +40,7 @@ use is_executable::IsExecutable;
 #[derive(Clone)]
 pub struct State {
     pub upend: Arc<UpEndDatabase>,
-    pub store: Arc<FsStore>,
+    pub store: Arc<Box<dyn UpStore + Sync + Send>>,
     pub vault_name: Option<String>,
     pub job_container: JobContainer,
     pub preview_store: Option<Arc<PreviewStore>>,
@@ -141,7 +139,6 @@ pub async fn get_raw(
         }
 
         // Then, check the files
-        let connection = state.upend.connection().map_err(ErrorInternalServerError)?;
         let _hash = hash.clone();
         let _store = state.store.clone();
         let blobs = web::block(move || _store.retrieve(_hash.as_ref()))
@@ -443,7 +440,7 @@ pub async fn put_object(
                     let _store = state.store.clone();
                     block_background::<_, _, anyhow::Error>(move || {
                         let extract_result =
-                            extractors::extract(&_address, &connection, &_store, _job_container);
+                            extractors::extract(&_address, &connection, _store, _job_container);
                         if let Ok(entry_count) = extract_result {
                             debug!("Added {entry_count} extracted entries for {_address:?}");
                         } else {
@@ -521,7 +518,7 @@ pub async fn put_object(
                 let connection = state.upend.connection().map_err(ErrorInternalServerError)?;
                 block_background::<_, _, anyhow::Error>(move || {
                     let extract_result =
-                        extractors::extract(&_address, &connection, &_store, _job_container);
+                        extractors::extract(&_address, &connection, _store, _job_container);
                     if let Ok(entry_count) = extract_result {
                         debug!("Added {entry_count} extracted entries for {_address:?}");
                     } else {
@@ -696,23 +693,23 @@ pub async fn list_hier_roots(state: web::Data<State>) -> Result<HttpResponse, Er
     Ok(HttpResponse::Ok().json(result.as_hash().map_err(ErrorInternalServerError)?))
 }
 
-#[derive(Deserialize)]
-pub struct RescanRequest {
-    full: Option<String>,
-}
+// #[derive(Deserialize)]
+// pub struct RescanRequest {
+//     full: Option<String>,
+// }
 
 #[post("/api/refresh")]
 pub async fn api_refresh(
     req: HttpRequest,
     state: web::Data<State>,
-    web::Query(query): web::Query<RescanRequest>,
+    // web::Query(query): web::Query<RescanRequest>,
 ) -> Result<HttpResponse, Error> {
     check_auth(&req, &state)?;
 
     block_background::<_, _, anyhow::Error>(move || {
         let _ = state
             .store
-            .update(state.upend.clone(), state.job_container.clone());
+            .update(&state.upend, state.job_container.clone());
         let _ = crate::extractors::extract_all(
             state.upend.clone(),
             state.store.clone(),