diff --git a/devdocs/deploy.txt b/devdocs/deploy.txt
index 7b41ffc2..c6d6d343 100644
--- a/devdocs/deploy.txt
+++ b/devdocs/deploy.txt
@@ -243,7 +243,6 @@ IMPORTANT NOTES:
 
 DOCKER / LINUX CHEAT SHEET
 	Alpine linux enter container and run shell from docker: 
-			 docker run -it [container_id] /bin/ash
-
+			sudo docker exec -it xfer_ayanova_1 ash
 
 
diff --git a/server/AyaNova/biz/ReportBiz.cs b/server/AyaNova/biz/ReportBiz.cs
index b7782dde..19df61fe 100644
--- a/server/AyaNova/biz/ReportBiz.cs
+++ b/server/AyaNova/biz/ReportBiz.cs
@@ -371,7 +371,7 @@ namespace AyaNova.Biz
             {
                 log.LogDebug($"Not Windows: setting executable path for chrome to expected '/usr/bin/chromium-browser'");
                 lo.ExecutablePath = "/usr/bin/chromium-browser";//this is the default path for docker based alpine dist, but maybe not others, need to make a config setting likely
-               // lo.Args = new string[] { "--no-sandbox" };
+                                                                // lo.Args = new string[] { "--no-sandbox" };
                 /*
                 https://github.com/puppeteer/puppeteer/issues/1825
                 const chromeFlags = [
@@ -382,7 +382,7 @@ namespace AyaNova.Biz
     "--no-zygote"
 ]
                 */
-                 lo.Args = new string[] { "--headless --no-sandbox --disable-gpu --single-process --no-zygote" };
+                lo.Args = new string[] { "--headless --no-sandbox --disable-gpu --single-process --no-zygote" };
             }
             else
             {
@@ -394,7 +394,7 @@ namespace AyaNova.Biz
             //https://stackoverflow.com/questions/53367966/puppeteer-sharp-still-appear-many-chromium-instance-in-process-task-manager-when
             log.LogDebug($"Launching headless Chrome now:");
             using (var browser = await Puppeteer.LaunchAsync(lo))
-           
+
             using (var page = await browser.NewPageAsync())
             {
                 try
@@ -519,10 +519,15 @@ namespace AyaNova.Biz
                     //render to pdf and return
                     log.LogDebug($"Calling render page contents to PDF");
                     await page.PdfAsync(outputFullPath);
+
+                    //close the browser
+                    // log.LogDebug($"Closing browser");
+                    // await browser.CloseAsync();
+
                     log.LogDebug($"Completed, returning results");
                     return outputFileName;
                 }
-                catch 
+                catch
                 {
                     //NOTE: in future may need to kill the chromium process if it's found to be hanging around
                     //my preliminary thinking is to keep track of the browser.process.processid above and check if still present and zap if so
@@ -536,6 +541,10 @@ namespace AyaNova.Biz
                     // var v=await page.GetContentAsync();
                     throw;
                 }
+                finally
+                {
+                    await browser.CloseAsync();
+                }
             }
         }
 
diff --git a/server/AyaNova/util/AyaNovaVersion.cs b/server/AyaNova/util/AyaNovaVersion.cs
index 67ec5a00..2ffa7f2f 100644
--- a/server/AyaNova/util/AyaNovaVersion.cs
+++ b/server/AyaNova/util/AyaNovaVersion.cs
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ namespace AyaNova.Util
     /// </summary>
     internal static class AyaNovaVersion
     {
-        public const string VersionString = "8.0.0-alpha.17";
+        public const string VersionString = "8.0.0-alpha.18";
         public const string FullNameAndVersion = "AyaNova server " + VersionString;
     }//eoc
 }//eons
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