diff --git a/bin/solid.pill b/bin/solid.pill
index eeaff67cb..b2ef22b3e 100644
--- a/bin/solid.pill
+++ b/bin/solid.pill
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
-oid sha256:f90ed0c7ec18af3b3dad4e192dce2a43af97d5ed7070f57b1a535ef2d417aa33
-size 7954772
+oid sha256:0fc692ddfe9a7d869e8742e8cffa6f180c676e855d9e8ac185a372358125409f
+size 8473572
diff --git a/nix/ops/solid/builder.sh b/nix/ops/solid/builder.sh
index cb3a8122f..5d8cbc66f 100755
--- a/nix/ops/solid/builder.sh
+++ b/nix/ops/solid/builder.sh
@@ -15,6 +15,18 @@ cleanup () {
 
 trap cleanup EXIT
 
+# update pill strategy to ensure correct staging
+#
+herb ./pier -p hood -d "+hood/mount /=home="
+
+cp $ARVO/lib/pill.hoon ./pier/home/lib/
+chmod -R u+rw ./pier/home/lib/
+
+herb ./pier -p hood -d "+hood/commit %home"
+herb ./pier -p hood -d "+hood/unmount %home"
+
+# stage new desk for pill contents
+#
 herb ./pier -p hood -d '+hood/merge %stage our %home'
 herb ./pier -p hood -d "+hood/mount /=stage="
 
@@ -23,6 +35,7 @@ cp -r $ARVO ./pier/stage
 chmod -R u+rw ./pier/stage
 
 herb ./pier -p hood -d "+hood/commit %stage"
+herb ./pier -p hood -d "+hood/unmount %stage"
 
 herb ./pier -P solid.pill -d '+solid /=stage=/sys, =dub &'
 
diff --git a/pkg/arvo/app/acme.hoon b/pkg/arvo/app/acme.hoon
index 149d93419..185b36c14 100644
--- a/pkg/arvo/app/acme.hoon
+++ b/pkg/arvo/app/acme.hoon
@@ -147,10 +147,10 @@
 ::  +card: output effect payload
 ::
 +$  card
-  $%  [%connect wire =binding:http-server app=term]
+  $%  [%connect wire =binding:eyre app=term]
       [%http-response =http-event:http]
       [%poke wire dock poke]
-      [%request wire request:http outbound-config:http-client]
+      [%request wire request:http outbound-config:iris]
       [%rule wire %cert (unit [wain wain])]
       [%wait wire @da]
   ==
@@ -394,7 +394,7 @@
 ++  request
   |=  [wir=wire req=hiss]
   ^-  card
-  [%request wir (hiss-to-request:html req) *outbound-config:http-client]
+  [%request wir (hiss-to-request:html req) *outbound-config:iris]
 ::  +signed-request: JWS JSON POST
 ::
 ++  signed-request
@@ -1131,7 +1131,7 @@
     ==
   --
 ++  http-response
-  |=  [=wire response=client-response:http-client]
+  |=  [=wire response=client-response:iris]
   ^-  (quip move _this)
   ::  ignore progress reports
   ::
@@ -1144,7 +1144,7 @@
   ?:  ?=(%cancel -.response)
     (retry:event t.wire)
   ::
-  =/  rep=httr  (to-httr:http-client +.response)
+  =/  rep=httr  (to-httr:iris +.response)
   ::  add nonce to pool, if present
   ::
   =/  nonhed  (skim q.rep |=((pair @t @t) ?=(%replay-nonce p)))
@@ -1193,7 +1193,7 @@
 ::    Used to serve the domain validation challenge
 ::
 ++  poke-handle-http-request
-  |=  =inbound-request:http-server
+  |=  =inbound-request:eyre
   ^-  (quip move _this)
   ~&  [%handle-http +<]
   =/  url=(unit (pair pork:eyre quay:eyre))
@@ -1207,7 +1207,7 @@
     ~|  [%unknown-url url.request.inbound-request]  !!
   ::
   ::  XX these crashes should be restored
-  ::  but %rver doesn't get an error notification from %gall
+  ::  but %eyre doesn't get an error notification from %gall
   ::
   :: ?.  ?=(^ reg.act)  ~|(%no-account !!)
   :: ?.  ?=(^ rod)      ~|(%no-active-order !!)
@@ -1315,7 +1315,7 @@
 ::  +bound: response to %connect binding request
 ::
 ++  bound
-  |=  [=wire accepted=? =binding:http-server]
+  |=  [=wire accepted=? =binding:eyre]
   ?:  accepted
     [~ this]
   ::  XX better error message
diff --git a/pkg/arvo/app/chat.hoon b/pkg/arvo/app/chat.hoon
index b9ef8eaf9..4d6c6506f 100644
--- a/pkg/arvo/app/chat.hoon
+++ b/pkg/arvo/app/chat.hoon
@@ -477,7 +477,7 @@
 ::  +bound: lient tells us we successfully bound our server to the ~chat url
 ::
 ++  bound
-  |=  [wir=wire success=? binding=binding:http-server]
+  |=  [wir=wire success=? binding=binding:eyre]
   ^-  (quip move _this)
   [~ this]
 ::
@@ -485,7 +485,7 @@
 ::
 ++  poke-handle-http-request
   %-  (require-authorization:app ost.bol move this)
-  |=  =inbound-request:http-server
+  |=  =inbound-request:eyre
   ^-  (quip move _this)
   ::
   =+  request-line=(parse-request-line url.request.inbound-request)
diff --git a/pkg/arvo/app/clock.hoon b/pkg/arvo/app/clock.hoon
index 97e726d24..19dd58483 100644
--- a/pkg/arvo/app/clock.hoon
+++ b/pkg/arvo/app/clock.hoon
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 +$  card
   $%  [%poke wire dock poke]
       [%http-response =http-event:http]
-      [%connect wire binding:http-server term]
+      [%connect wire binding:eyre term]
       [%diff %json json]
   ==
 ::
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 ++  this  .
 ::
 ++  bound
-  |=  [wir=wire success=? binding=binding:http-server]
+  |=  [wir=wire success=? binding=binding:eyre]
   ^-  (quip move _this)
   [~ this]
 ::
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@
 ::
 ++  poke-handle-http-request
   %-  (require-authorization:app ost.bol move this)
-  |=  =inbound-request:http-server
+  |=  =inbound-request:eyre
   ^-  (quip move _this)
   =/  request-line  (parse-request-line url.request.inbound-request)
   =/  back-path  (flop site.request-line)
diff --git a/pkg/arvo/app/dns-bind.hoon b/pkg/arvo/app/dns-bind.hoon
index 96136ba4d..3388c0c07 100644
--- a/pkg/arvo/app/dns-bind.hoon
+++ b/pkg/arvo/app/dns-bind.hoon
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
     +$  in-poke-data
       $%  [%dns-authority =authority]
           [%dns-bind =ship =target]
-          [%handle-http-request =inbound-request:http-server]
+          [%handle-http-request =inbound-request:eyre]
       ==
     +$  out-poke-data
       $%  [%dns-bind =ship =target]
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
         ^-  @t
         ::  XX can't scry in +mule
         ::
-        :: =/  =hart:eyre  .^(hart:eyre %r /(scot %p our)/host/real)
+        :: =/  =hart:eyre  .^(hart:eyre %e /(scot %p our)/host/real)
         (crip (en-purl:html [hart [~ path] ~]))
       ::
       ::  XX can't scry in +mule
@@ -821,7 +821,7 @@
       ::
       ;<  ~                                       bind:m
         (send-request:stdio (retrieve-access-token:(oauth2-core bowl scry.pro.aut.nam) code))
-      ;<  rep=(unit client-response:http-client)  bind:m
+      ;<  rep=(unit client-response:iris)  bind:m
         take-maybe-response:stdio
       ::  XX  retry
       ::
diff --git a/pkg/arvo/app/dojo.hoon b/pkg/arvo/app/dojo.hoon
index b63451d23..0a6b07941 100644
--- a/pkg/arvo/app/dojo.hoon
+++ b/pkg/arvo/app/dojo.hoon
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@
     ++  card                                            ::  general card
       $%  {$diff $sole-effect sole-effect}              ::
           {$send wire {ship term} clap}                 ::
-          [%request wire request:http outbound-config:http-client]  ::  %l
+          [%request wire request:http outbound-config:iris]  ::  %l
           [%build wire ? schematic:ford]
           [%kill wire ~]
           {$deal wire sock term club}                   ::
@@ -363,7 +363,7 @@
       |=  [way=wire =request:http]
       ^+  +>+>
       ?>  ?=(~ pux)
-      (he-card(poy `+>+<(pux `way)) %request way request *outbound-config:http-client)
+      (he-card(poy `+>+<(pux `way)) %request way request *outbound-config:iris)
     ::
     ++  dy-stop                                         ::  stop work
       ^+  +>
@@ -951,7 +951,7 @@
   ::  +he-http-response: result from http-client
   ::
   ++  he-http-response
-    |=  [way=wire response=client-response:http-client]
+    |=  [way=wire response=client-response:iris]
     ^+  +>
     ?>  ?=(^ poy)
     =<  he-pine
@@ -960,7 +960,7 @@
       +>
     ::
     ~!  response
-    %.  [%httr !>((to-httr:http-client response-header.response full-file.response))]
+    %.  [%httr !>((to-httr:iris response-header.response full-file.response))]
     =+  dye=~(. dy u.poy(pux ~))
     ?+  way  !!
       {$hand ~}  dy-hand:dye
diff --git a/pkg/arvo/app/fora.hoon b/pkg/arvo/app/fora.hoon
index 626fd4ed2..0089aa5c5 100644
--- a/pkg/arvo/app/fora.hoon
+++ b/pkg/arvo/app/fora.hoon
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
   ^-  move
   [ost.bol %poke / [our.bol %hall] %hall-action a]
 ::
-++  ra-base-hart  .^(hart:eyre %r /(scot %p our.bol)/host/(scot %da now.bol))
+++  ra-base-hart  .^(hart:eyre %e /(scot %p our.bol)/host/(scot %da now.bol))
 ::
 ++  poke-fora-post
   |=  {pax/path sup/spur hed/@t txt/@t}
diff --git a/pkg/arvo/app/launch.hoon b/pkg/arvo/app/launch.hoon
index 442bc5e30..026dcf2d9 100644
--- a/pkg/arvo/app/launch.hoon
+++ b/pkg/arvo/app/launch.hoon
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 ::
 +$  card
   $%  [%http-response =http-event:http]
-      [%connect wire binding:http-server term]
+      [%connect wire binding:eyre term]
       [%peer wire dock path]
       [%diff %json json]
   ==
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
   [~ this(sta u.old)]
 ::
 ++  bound
-  |=  [wir=wire success=? binding=binding:http-server]
+  |=  [wir=wire success=? binding=binding:eyre]
   ^-  (quip move _this)
   [~ this]
 ::
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@
 ::
 ++  poke-handle-http-request
   %-  (require-authorization:app ost.bol move this)
-  |=  =inbound-request:http-server
+  |=  =inbound-request:eyre
   ^-  (quip move _this)
   ::
   =+  request-line=(parse-request-line url.request.inbound-request)
diff --git a/pkg/arvo/app/lens.hoon b/pkg/arvo/app/lens.hoon
index 10d22d8c0..ef3347683 100644
--- a/pkg/arvo/app/lens.hoon
+++ b/pkg/arvo/app/lens.hoon
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 :: +card: output effect payload
 ::
 +$  card
-  $%  [%connect wire binding:http-server term]
+  $%  [%connect wire binding:eyre term]
       [%http-response =http-event:http]
       [%peel wire dock mark path]
       [%poke wire dock poke]
@@ -41,13 +41,13 @@
 ::  alerts us that we were bound. we need this because the vane calls back.
 ::
 ++  bound
-  |=  [wir=wire success=? binding=binding:http-server]
+  |=  [wir=wire success=? binding=binding:eyre]
   ^-  (quip move _this)
   [~ this]
 ::
 ++  poke-handle-http-request
   %-  (require-authorization:app ost.bow move this)
-  |=  =inbound-request:http-server
+  |=  =inbound-request:eyre
   ^-  (quip move _this)
   ?^  job.state
     :_  this
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@
 ::  +poke-handle-http-cancel: received when a connection was killed
 ::
 ++  poke-handle-http-cancel
-  |=  =inbound-request:http-server
+  |=  =inbound-request:eyre
   ^-  (quip move _this)
   ::  the only long lived connections we keep state about are the stream ones.
   ::
diff --git a/pkg/arvo/app/modulo.hoon b/pkg/arvo/app/modulo.hoon
index a163e48c1..a05a16756 100644
--- a/pkg/arvo/app/modulo.hoon
+++ b/pkg/arvo/app/modulo.hoon
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@
 :: +card: output effect payload
 ::
 +$  card
-  $%  [%connect wire binding:http-server term]
-      [%disconnect wire binding:http-server]
+  $%  [%connect wire binding:eyre term]
+      [%disconnect wire binding:eyre]
       [%http-response =http-event:http]
   ==
 ::
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 ::  alerts us that we were bound. we need this because the vane calls back.
 ::
 ++  bound
-  |=  [wir=wire success=? binding=binding:http-server]
+  |=  [wir=wire success=? binding=binding:eyre]
   ^-  (quip move _this)
   [~ this]
 ::
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
 ::
 ++  poke-handle-http-request
   %-  (require-authorization:app ost.bow move this)
-  |=  =inbound-request:http-server
+  |=  =inbound-request:eyre
   ^-  (quip move _this)
   [[ost.bow %http-response (js-response:app session-js)]~ this]
 ::
diff --git a/pkg/arvo/app/server.hoon b/pkg/arvo/app/server.hoon
index 644e536d7..8ea7f90c6 100644
--- a/pkg/arvo/app/server.hoon
+++ b/pkg/arvo/app/server.hoon
@@ -92,8 +92,8 @@
 ::
 ++  require-authorization
   |*  [=bone move=mold this=*]
-  |=  handler=$-(inbound-request:http-server (quip move _this))
-  |=  =inbound-request:http-server
+  |=  handler=$-(inbound-request:eyre (quip move _this))
+  |=  =inbound-request:eyre
   ^-  (quip move _this)
   ::
   ?:  authenticated.inbound-request
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@
 ::  alerts us that we were bound. we need this because the vane calls back.
 ::
 ++  bound
-  |=  [wir=wire success=? binding=binding:http-server]
+  |=  [wir=wire success=? binding=binding:eyre]
   ~&  [%bound success]
   [~ this]
 ::
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@
 ::
 ++  poke-handle-http-request
   %-  (require-authorization ost.bow move this)
-  |=  =inbound-request:http-server
+  |=  =inbound-request:eyre
   ^-  (quip move _this)
   ::
   =+  request-line=(parse-request-line url.request.inbound-request)
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@
 ::  +poke-handle-http-cancel: received when a connection was killed
 ::
 ++  poke-handle-http-cancel
-  |=  =inbound-request:http-server
+  |=  =inbound-request:eyre
   ^-  (quip move _this)
   ::  the only long lived connections we keep state about are the stream ones.
   ::
diff --git a/pkg/arvo/app/timer.hoon b/pkg/arvo/app/timer.hoon
index 9c792a4f6..633c6ad44 100644
--- a/pkg/arvo/app/timer.hoon
+++ b/pkg/arvo/app/timer.hoon
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 +$  card
   $%  [%poke wire dock poke]
       [%http-response =http-event:http]
-      [%connect wire binding:http-server term]
+      [%connect wire binding:eyre term]
       [%diff %json json]
       [%wait wire @da]
       [%rest wire @da]
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
 ++  this  .
 ::
 ++  bound
-  |=  [wir=wire success=? binding=binding:http-server]
+  |=  [wir=wire success=? binding=binding:eyre]
   ^-  (quip move _this)
   [~ this]
 ::
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@
 ::
 ++  poke-handle-http-request
   %-  (require-authorization:app ost.bol move this)
-  |=  =inbound-request:http-server
+  |=  =inbound-request:eyre
   ^-  (quip move _this)
   =/  request-line  (parse-request-line url.request.inbound-request)
   =/  back-path  (flop site.request-line)
diff --git a/pkg/arvo/app/weather.hoon b/pkg/arvo/app/weather.hoon
index 39a8ce8a9..5eb05d28f 100644
--- a/pkg/arvo/app/weather.hoon
+++ b/pkg/arvo/app/weather.hoon
@@ -21,8 +21,8 @@
   $%  [%poke wire dock poke]
       [%http-response =http-event:http]
       [%diff %json json]
-      [%connect wire binding:http-server term]
-      [%request wire request:http outbound-config:http-client]
+      [%connect wire binding:eyre term]
+      [%request wire request:http outbound-config:iris]
       [%wait wire @da]
   ==
 +$  poke
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
 ++  this  .
 ::
 ++  bound
-  |=  [wir=wire success=? binding=binding:http-server]
+  |=  [wir=wire success=? binding=binding:eyre]
   ^-  (quip move _this)
   [~ this]
 ::
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@
     [~ this]
   =/  str/@t  +.jon
   =/  req/request:http  (request-darksky str)
-  =/  out  *outbound-config:http-client
+  =/  out  *outbound-config:iris
   ?~  timer
     :-  %+  weld
       `(list move)`[ost.bol %wait /timer (add now.bol ~d1)]~
@@ -101,12 +101,12 @@
   [bone %diff %json jon]
 ::
 ++  http-response
-  |=  [=wire response=client-response:http-client]
+  |=  [=wire response=client-response:iris]
   ^-  (quip move _this)
   ::  ignore all but %finished
   ?.  ?=(%finished -.response)
     [~ this]
-  =/  data/(unit mime-data:http-client)  full-file.response
+  =/  data/(unit mime-data:iris)  full-file.response
   ?~  data
     :: data is null
     [~ this]
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@
 ::
 ++  poke-handle-http-request
   %-  (require-authorization:app ost.bol move this)
-  |=  =inbound-request:http-server
+  |=  =inbound-request:eyre
   ^-  (quip move _this)
   =+  request-line=(parse-request-line url.request.inbound-request)
   =+  back-path=(flop site.request-line)
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@
   ^-  (quip move _this)
   =/  req/request:http  (request-darksky location)
   =/  lismov/(list move)
-    `(list move)`[ost.bol %request /[(scot %da now.bol)] req *outbound-config:http-client]~
+    `(list move)`[ost.bol %request /[(scot %da now.bol)] req *outbound-config:iris]~
   ?~  timer
     :-  (weld lismov `(list move)`[ost.bol %wait /timer (add now.bol ~h3)]~)
     this(timer `(add now.bol ~h3))
diff --git a/pkg/arvo/app/write.hoon b/pkg/arvo/app/write.hoon
index a561e5dcf..566ab6f4e 100644
--- a/pkg/arvo/app/write.hoon
+++ b/pkg/arvo/app/write.hoon
@@ -47,9 +47,9 @@
       [%diff diff]
       [%build wire ? schematic:ford]
       [%kill wire ~]
-      [%connect wire binding:http-server term]
+      [%connect wire binding:eyre term]
       [%http-response http-event:http]
-      [%disconnect binding:http-server]
+      [%disconnect binding:eyre]
   ==
 ::
 +$  poke
@@ -1237,7 +1237,7 @@
   ==
 ::
 ++  bound
-  |=  [wir=wire success=? binding=binding:http-server]
+  |=  [wir=wire success=? binding=binding:eyre]
   ^-  (quip move _this)
   [~ this]
 ::
@@ -1245,7 +1245,7 @@
 ::
 ++  poke-handle-http-request
   %-  (require-authorization:app ost.bol move this)
-  |=  =inbound-request:http-server
+  |=  =inbound-request:eyre
   ^-  (quip move _this)
   ::
   =/  request-line  (parse-request-line url.request.inbound-request)
@@ -1431,7 +1431,7 @@
 ::  +poke-handle-http-cancel: received when a connection was killed
 ::
 ++  poke-handle-http-cancel
-  |=  =inbound-request:http-server
+  |=  =inbound-request:eyre
   ^-  (quip move _this)
   [~ this]
 ::
diff --git a/pkg/arvo/gen/dns-bind/authority.hoon b/pkg/arvo/gen/dns-bind/authority.hoon
index 8a8eb9481..9b6be4427 100644
--- a/pkg/arvo/gen/dns-bind/authority.hoon
+++ b/pkg/arvo/gen/dns-bind/authority.hoon
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 =*  our  p.bec
 ::  XX must be evaluated outside tapp core due to +mule
 ::
-=/  =hart:eyre  .^(hart:eyre %r /(scot %p our)/host/real)
+=/  =hart:eyre  .^(hart:eyre %e /(scot %p our)/host/real)
 ::  XX terrible
 =/  domain  /com/googleapis
 =/  code
diff --git a/pkg/arvo/lib/chat.hoon b/pkg/arvo/lib/chat.hoon
index 9797101b0..18e54dec9 100644
--- a/pkg/arvo/lib/chat.hoon
+++ b/pkg/arvo/lib/chat.hoon
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 ::
 +$  card
   $%  [%http-response =http-event:http]
-      [%connect wire binding:http-server term]
+      [%connect wire binding:eyre term]
       [%peer wire dock path]
       [%quit ~]
       [%poke wire dock poke]
diff --git a/pkg/arvo/lib/hood/helm.hoon b/pkg/arvo/lib/hood/helm.hoon
index 3dd4dbe36..f3a8595c4 100644
--- a/pkg/arvo/lib/hood/helm.hoon
+++ b/pkg/arvo/lib/hood/helm.hoon
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
           {$flog wire flog:dill}                        ::
           [%mint wire p=ship q=safe:rights:jael]
           {$nuke wire ship}                             ::
-          [%serve wire binding:http-server generator:http-server]
+          [%serve wire binding:eyre generator:eyre]
           {$poke wire dock pear}                        ::
           {$rest wire @da}                              ::
           {$wait wire @da}                              ::
@@ -218,11 +218,11 @@
   (emit %flog ~ %text "woot: {<[way cop]>}")
 ::
 ++  poke-serve
-  |=  [=binding:http-server =generator:http-server]  =<  abet
+  |=  [=binding:eyre =generator:eyre]  =<  abet
   (emit %serve /helm/serv binding generator)
 ::
 ++  take-bound
-  |=  [wir=wire success=? binding=binding:http-server]  =<  abet
+  |=  [wir=wire success=? binding=binding:eyre]  =<  abet
   (emit %flog ~ %text "bound: {<success>}")
 ::
 ++  poke-tlon-init-stream
diff --git a/pkg/arvo/lib/hood/kiln.hoon b/pkg/arvo/lib/hood/kiln.hoon
index ccba2b672..4d0471a31 100644
--- a/pkg/arvo/lib/hood/kiln.hoon
+++ b/pkg/arvo/lib/hood/kiln.hoon
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@
   ++  emit  |=(a/card +>(..autoload (^emit a)))
   ++  tracked-vanes
     ^-  (list @tas)
-    ~[%ames %behn %clay %dill %ford %gall %jael %lient %rver]
+    ~[%ames %behn %clay %dill %eyre %ford %gall %iris %jael]
   ::
   ++  our-home  /(scot %p our)/home/(scot %da now)
   ++  sys-hash  |=(pax/path .^(@uvI %cz :(welp our-home /sys pax)))
diff --git a/pkg/arvo/lib/pill.hoon b/pkg/arvo/lib/pill.hoon
index 1a0f6ef4d..f7018bd66 100644
--- a/pkg/arvo/lib/pill.hoon
+++ b/pkg/arvo/lib/pill.hoon
@@ -14,19 +14,6 @@
     :~  ::  sys/zuse: standard library
         ::
         [%$ /zuse]
-        ::  TODO: I really want these to be named http-client and http-server,
-        ::  but this interacts badly with every piece of the system which
-        ::  assumes that vane names are one letter, and that one letter is the
-        ::  first letter of the file. This assumption is threaded through way
-        ::  too many places in the entire system to modify it while doing
-        ::  something else.
-        ::
-        ::  sys/vane/lient: http client
-        ::
-        [%l /vane/lient]
-        ::  sys/vane/rver: http server
-        ::
-        [%r /vane/rver]
         ::  sys/vane/ames: network
         ::
         [%a /vane/ames]
@@ -39,15 +26,18 @@
         ::  sys/vane/dill: console
         ::
         [%d /vane/dill]
-        ::  sys/vane/eyre: web
+        ::  sys/vane/eyre: http server
         ::
-        ::  [%e /vane/eyre]
+        [%e /vane/eyre]
         ::  sys/vane/ford: build
         ::
         [%f /vane/ford]
         ::  sys/vane/gall: applications
         ::
         [%g /vane/gall]
+        ::  sys/vane/iris: http client
+        ::
+        [%i /vane/iris]
         ::  sys/vane/jael: security
         ::
         [%j /vane/jael]
diff --git a/pkg/arvo/lib/server.hoon b/pkg/arvo/lib/server.hoon
index 144aab32e..50758f581 100644
--- a/pkg/arvo/lib/server.hoon
+++ b/pkg/arvo/lib/server.hoon
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-=,  http-server
+=,  eyre
 |%
 ::
 ::  +parse-request-line: take a cord and parse out a url
@@ -25,8 +25,8 @@
   ::
   ++  require-authorization
     |*  [=bone move=mold this=*]
-    |=  handler=$-(inbound-request:http-server (quip move _this))
-    |=  =inbound-request:http-server
+    |=  handler=$-(inbound-request:eyre (quip move _this))
+    |=  =inbound-request:eyre
     ^-  (quip move _this)
     ::
     ?:  authenticated.inbound-request
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@
     [%start [404 ~] ~ %.y]
   ::
   ++  login-redirect
-    |=  =inbound-request:http-server
+    |=  =inbound-request:eyre
     ^-  http-event:http
     =/  redirect=cord
       %-  crip
diff --git a/pkg/arvo/lib/stdio.hoon b/pkg/arvo/lib/stdio.hoon
index f01e3f65f..4164263be 100644
--- a/pkg/arvo/lib/stdio.hoon
+++ b/pkg/arvo/lib/stdio.hoon
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@
   =/  m  (async ,~)
   ^-  form:m
   =/  =card
-    [%request / request *outbound-config:http-client]
+    [%request / request *outbound-config:iris]
   ;<  ~  bind:m  (send-raw-card card)
   (set-raw-contract & %request ~)
 ::
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@
 ::  Wait until we get an HTTP response or cancelation
 ::
 ++  take-response-raw
-  =/  m  (async (unit client-response:http-client))
+  =/  m  (async (unit client-response:iris))
   ^-  form:m
   |=  =async-input
   :^  ~  ~  ~
@@ -108,9 +108,9 @@
 ::  Wait until we get an HTTP response or cancelation and unset contract
 ::
 ++  take-maybe-response
-  =/  m  (async (unit client-response:http-client))
+  =/  m  (async (unit client-response:iris))
   ^-  form:m
-  ;<  rep=(unit client-response:http-client)  bind:m
+  ;<  rep=(unit client-response:iris)  bind:m
     take-response-raw
   ;<  ~  bind:m  (set-raw-contract | %request ~)
   (pure:m rep)
@@ -118,9 +118,9 @@
 ::  Wait until we get an HTTP response and unset contract
 ::
 ++  take-response
-  =/  m  (async (unit client-response:http-client))
+  =/  m  (async (unit client-response:iris))
   ^-  form:m
-  ;<  rep=(unit client-response:http-client)  bind:m
+  ;<  rep=(unit client-response:iris)  bind:m
     take-maybe-response
   ?^  rep
     (pure:m rep)
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@
 ++  take-maybe-sigh
   =/  m  (async (unit httr:eyre))
   ^-  form:m
-  ;<  rep=(unit client-response:http-client)  bind:m
+  ;<  rep=(unit client-response:iris)  bind:m
     take-maybe-response
   ?~  rep
     (pure:m ~)
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@
   ::
   ?.  ?=(%finished -.u.rep)
     (pure:m ~)
-  (pure:m (some (to-httr:http-client +.u.rep)))
+  (pure:m (some (to-httr:iris +.u.rep)))
 ::
 ::  Wait until we get an HTTP response and unset contract
 ::
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@
 ::  Incoming HTTP requests
 ::
 ++  bind-route-raw
-  |=  [=binding:http-server =term]
+  |=  [=binding:eyre =term]
   =/  m  (async ,~)
   ^-  form:m
   (send-raw-card [%connect / binding term])
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@
   [%done success.sign]
 ::
 ++  bind-route
-  |=  [=binding:http-server =term]
+  |=  [=binding:eyre =term]
   =/  m  (async ?)
   ^-  form:m
   ;<  ~  bind:m  (bind-route-raw binding term)
diff --git a/pkg/arvo/lib/tapp.hoon b/pkg/arvo/lib/tapp.hoon
index 4548e2016..73cbdfa0d 100644
--- a/pkg/arvo/lib/tapp.hoon
+++ b/pkg/arvo/lib/tapp.hoon
@@ -380,7 +380,7 @@
   ::  Pass response to async
   ::
   ++  http-response
-    |=  [=wire response=client-response:http-client]
+    |=  [=wire response=client-response:iris]
     ^-  (quip move _this-tapp)
     (take-async bowl `[wire %http-response response])
   ::
@@ -406,7 +406,7 @@
   ::  Receive route binding notification
   ::
   ++  bound
-    |=  [=wire success=? =binding:http-server]
+    |=  [=wire success=? =binding:eyre]
     ^-  (quip move _this-tapp)
     (take-async bowl `[wire %bound success binding])
   ::
diff --git a/pkg/arvo/ren/rss-xml.hoon b/pkg/arvo/ren/rss-xml.hoon
index 074ee25e9..e2c692ee2 100644
--- a/pkg/arvo/ren/rss-xml.hoon
+++ b/pkg/arvo/ren/rss-xml.hoon
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 ::  Link from relative path
 =,  eyre
 =,  html
-=+  hok=.^(hart %r /(scot %p our)/host/real)
+=+  hok=.^(hart %e /(scot %p our)/host/real)
 =+  ref=|=(a/path (en-purl hok `(weld tub a) ~))
 ::  urb:front attrs confuse RSS validators, readers
 =+  no-meta=|=(a/marl ^+(a ?~(a ~ ?.(?=($meta n.g.i.a) a $(a t.a)))))
diff --git a/pkg/arvo/sur/tapp.hoon b/pkg/arvo/sur/tapp.hoon
index 7837f9305..532e5fe4d 100644
--- a/pkg/arvo/sur/tapp.hoon
+++ b/pkg/arvo/sur/tapp.hoon
@@ -10,9 +10,9 @@
       [%peer wire dock path]
       [%pull wire dock ~]
       [%diff out-peer-data]
-      [%request wire request:http outbound-config:http-client]
+      [%request wire request:http outbound-config:iris]
       [%cancel-request wire ~]
-      [%connect wire binding:http-server term]
+      [%connect wire binding:eyre term]
       [%http-response =http-event:http]
       [%rule wire %turf %put turf]
   ==
@@ -24,8 +24,8 @@
       [%coup =dock error=(unit tang)]
       [%quit =dock =path]
       [%reap =dock =path error=(unit tang)]
-      [%bound success=? =binding:http-server]
-      [%http-response response=client-response:http-client]
+      [%bound success=? =binding:eyre]
+      [%http-response response=client-response:iris]
   ==
 ::
 ::  Outstanding contracts
diff --git a/pkg/arvo/sys/arvo.hoon b/pkg/arvo/sys/arvo.hoon
index 16c3ea7fe..7f8e241d9 100644
--- a/pkg/arvo/sys/arvo.hoon
+++ b/pkg/arvo/sys/arvo.hoon
@@ -466,8 +466,8 @@
       {@ $newt *}  %a
       {@ $sync *}  %c
       {@ $term *}  %d
-      {@ $http-client *}  %l
-      {@ $http-server *}  %r
+      {@ $http-client *}  %i
+      {@ $http-server *}  %e
       {@ $behn *}  %b
     ==
   ::
diff --git a/pkg/arvo/sys/vane/dill.hoon b/pkg/arvo/sys/vane/dill.hoon
index 0bda7ff15..80472e7cd 100644
--- a/pkg/arvo/sys/vane/dill.hoon
+++ b/pkg/arvo/sys/vane/dill.hoon
@@ -16,11 +16,11 @@
       $:  a/(unit mass)                                 ::
           b/(unit mass)                                 ::
           c/(unit mass)                                 ::
+          e/(unit mass)                                 ::
           f/(unit mass)                                 ::
           g/(unit mass)                                 ::
+          i/(unit mass)                                 ::
           j/(unit mass)                                 ::
-          l/(unit mass)                                 ::
-          r/(unit mass)                                 ::
       ==                                                ::
   ==                                                    ::
 ++  axon                                                ::  dill per duct
@@ -63,6 +63,9 @@
               ==                                        ::
           task:able:dill                                ::
       ==                                                ::
+      $:  %e                                            ::
+          $>(%wegh task:able:eyre)                      ::
+      ==                                                ::
       $:  %f                                            ::
           $>(%wegh task:able:ford)                      ::
       ==                                                ::
@@ -73,18 +76,15 @@
               ==                                        ::
           task:able:gall                                ::
       ==                                                ::
+      $:  %i                                            ::
+          $>(%wegh task:able:iris)                      ::
+      ==                                                ::
       $:  %j                                            ::
           $>  $?  %dawn                                 ::
                   %fake                                 ::
                   %wegh                                 ::
               ==                                        ::
           task:able:jael                                ::
-      ==                                                ::
-      $:  %l                                            ::
-          $>(%wegh task:able:http-client)               ::
-      ==                                                ::
-      $:  %r                                            ::
-          $>(%wegh task:able:http-server)               ::
   ==  ==                                                ::
 ++  sign                                                ::  in result $<-
   $~  [%j %init *@p]                                    ::
@@ -111,6 +111,9 @@
       $:  %d                                            ::
           $>(%blit gift:able:dill)                      ::
       ==                                                ::
+      $:  %e                                            ::
+          $>(%mass gift:able:eyre)                      ::
+      ==                                                ::
       $:  %f                                            ::
           $>(%mass gift:able:ford)                      ::
       ==                                                ::
@@ -121,17 +124,14 @@
               ==                                        ::
           gift:able:gall                                ::
       ==                                                ::
+      $:  %i                                            ::
+          $>(%mass gift:able:iris)                      ::
+      ==                                                ::
       $:  %j                                            ::
           $>  $?  %init                                 ::
                   %mass                                 ::
               ==                                        ::
           gift:able:jael                                ::
-      ==                                                ::
-      $:  %l                                            ::
-          $>(%mass gift:able:http-client)               ::
-      ==                                                ::
-      $:  %r                                            ::
-          $>(%mass gift:able:http-server)               ::
   ==  ==                                                ::
 ::::::::                                                ::  dill tiles
 --
@@ -279,11 +279,11 @@
           :*  [hen %pass /heft/ames %a %wegh ~]
               [hen %pass /heft/behn %b %wegh ~]
               [hen %pass /heft/clay %c %wegh ~]
+              [hen %pass /heft/eyre %e %wegh ~]
               [hen %pass /heft/ford %f %wegh ~]
               [hen %pass /heft/gall %g %wegh ~]
+              [hen %pass /heft/iris %i %wegh ~]
               [hen %pass /heft/jael %j %wegh ~]
-              [hen %pass /heft/lient %l %wegh ~]
-              [hen %pass /heft/rver %r %wegh ~]
               moz
           ==
         ==
@@ -385,7 +385,7 @@
         |=  sih/sign
         ^+  +>
         ?-    sih
-            {?($a $b $c $f $g $j $l $r) $mass *}
+            {?($a $b $c $e $f $g $i $j) $mass *}
           (wegh -.sih p.sih)
         ::
             {$a $nice *}
@@ -440,31 +440,31 @@
       ::  +wegh: receive a memory report from a vane and maybe emit full report
       ::
       ++  wegh
-        |=  {lal/?($a $b $c $f $g $j $l $r) mas/mass}
+        |=  [lal=?(%a %b %c %e %f %g %i %j) mas=mass]
         ^+  +>
         ::  update our listing of vane responses with this new one
         ::
         =.  hef.all
           ?-  lal
-            $a  ~?(?=(^ a.hef.all) %double-mass-a hef.all(a `mas))
-            $b  ~?(?=(^ b.hef.all) %double-mass-b hef.all(b `mas))
-            $c  ~?(?=(^ c.hef.all) %double-mass-c hef.all(c `mas))
-            $f  ~?(?=(^ f.hef.all) %double-mass-f hef.all(f `mas))
-            $g  ~?(?=(^ g.hef.all) %double-mass-g hef.all(g `mas))
-            $j  ~?(?=(^ j.hef.all) %double-mass-j hef.all(j `mas))
-            $l  ~?(?=(^ l.hef.all) %double-mass-l hef.all(l `mas))
-            $r  ~?(?=(^ r.hef.all) %double-mass-r hef.all(r `mas))
+            %a  ~?(?=(^ a.hef.all) %double-mass-a hef.all(a `mas))
+            %b  ~?(?=(^ b.hef.all) %double-mass-b hef.all(b `mas))
+            %c  ~?(?=(^ c.hef.all) %double-mass-c hef.all(c `mas))
+            %e  ~?(?=(^ e.hef.all) %double-mass-e hef.all(e `mas))
+            %f  ~?(?=(^ f.hef.all) %double-mass-f hef.all(f `mas))
+            %g  ~?(?=(^ g.hef.all) %double-mass-g hef.all(g `mas))
+            %i  ~?(?=(^ i.hef.all) %double-mass-i hef.all(i `mas))
+            %j  ~?(?=(^ j.hef.all) %double-mass-j hef.all(j `mas))
           ==
         ::  if not all vanes have responded yet, no-op
         ::
         ?.  ?&  ?=(^ a.hef.all)
                 ?=(^ b.hef.all)
                 ?=(^ c.hef.all)
+                ?=(^ e.hef.all)
                 ?=(^ f.hef.all)
                 ?=(^ g.hef.all)
+                ?=(^ i.hef.all)
                 ?=(^ j.hef.all)
-                ?=(^ l.hef.all)
-                ?=(^ r.hef.all)
             ==
           +>.$
         ::  clear vane reports from our state before weighing ourself
@@ -472,7 +472,7 @@
         ::    Otherwise, the state of vanes printed after this one get absorbed
         ::    into Dill's %dot catchall report.
         ::
-        =/  ven=(list mass)  ~[u.a u.b u.c u.g u.f u.j u.l u.r]:hef.all
+        =/  ven=(list mass)  ~[u.a u.b u.c u.e u.f u.g u.i u.j]:hef.all
         =>  .(hef.all [~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~])
         ::  wegh ourself now that our state doesn't include other masses
         ::
diff --git a/pkg/arvo/sys/vane/rver.hoon b/pkg/arvo/sys/vane/eyre.hoon
similarity index 99%
rename from pkg/arvo/sys/vane/rver.hoon
rename to pkg/arvo/sys/vane/eyre.hoon
index fbc5f9c6a..c92ed4d44 100644
--- a/pkg/arvo/sys/vane/rver.hoon
+++ b/pkg/arvo/sys/vane/eyre.hoon
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 ::  lighter than eyre
 ::
 |=  pit=vase
-=,  http-server
+=,  eyre
 ::  internal data structures
 ::
 =>  =~
@@ -1460,7 +1460,7 @@
         ^-  (list move)
         :_  moves
         :+  p.state.u.channel  %give
-        ^-  gift:able:http-server
+        ^-  gift:able
         :*  %response  %continue
         ::
             ^=  data
@@ -1922,7 +1922,7 @@
             %give
             %mass
             ^-  mass
-            :+  %rver  %|
+            :+  %eyre  %|
             :~  bindings+&+bindings.server-state.ax
                 auth+&+authentication-state.server-state.ax
                 connections+&+connections.server-state.ax
diff --git a/pkg/arvo/sys/vane/gall.hoon b/pkg/arvo/sys/vane/gall.hoon
index 57456d4ca..cf31fc39d 100644
--- a/pkg/arvo/sys/vane/gall.hoon
+++ b/pkg/arvo/sys/vane/gall.hoon
@@ -616,7 +616,7 @@
 ::          $hiss  `note-arvo`[%e %hiss +.q.q.cov]
           $send  `note-arvo`[%g %deal [our p.q.q.cov] q.q.q.cov]
           $meta  `note-arvo`[`@tas`p.q.q.cov %meta `vase`q.q.q.cov]
-::          $response  `note-arvo`[%l %response raw-http-response.q.q.cov]
+::          $response  `note-arvo`[%i %response raw-http-response.q.q.cov]
         ==
         ::
         :: I'm sort of stumped on how to get a %give out of the above; it's
@@ -1342,12 +1342,12 @@
         %wind  `%j
         %wipe  `%f
       ::
-        %request         `%l
-        %cancel-request  `%l
-        %serve       `%r
-        %connect     `%r
-        %disconnect  `%r
-        %rule        `%r
+        %request         `%i
+        %cancel-request  `%i
+        %serve       `%e
+        %connect     `%e
+        %disconnect  `%e
+        %rule        `%e
       ==
     --
   --
diff --git a/pkg/arvo/sys/vane/lient.hoon b/pkg/arvo/sys/vane/iris.hoon
similarity index 99%
rename from pkg/arvo/sys/vane/lient.hoon
rename to pkg/arvo/sys/vane/iris.hoon
index 2e96cc4c8..aa6f4ddf6 100644
--- a/pkg/arvo/sys/vane/lient.hoon
+++ b/pkg/arvo/sys/vane/iris.hoon
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 ::  http-client
 ::
 |=  pit=vase
-=,  http-client
+=,  iris
 ::
 ::
 ::  internal data structures
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@
     ^-  [(list move) ^state]
     ::
     ?~  cancel-id=(~(get by connection-by-duct.state) duct)
-      ~&  %invalid-lient-cancel
+      ~&  %iris-invalid-cancel
       [~ state]
     ::
     :-  [outbound-duct.state %give %cancel-request u.cancel-id]~
@@ -365,7 +365,7 @@
             %give
             %mass
             ^-  mass
-            :+  %lient  %|
+            :+  %iris  %|
             :~  nex+&+next-id.state.ax
                 outbound+&+outbound-duct.state.ax
                 by-id+&+connection-by-id.state.ax
diff --git a/pkg/arvo/sys/vane/jael.hoon b/pkg/arvo/sys/vane/jael.hoon
index 6c610532d..b7cbd79c7 100644
--- a/pkg/arvo/sys/vane/jael.hoon
+++ b/pkg/arvo/sys/vane/jael.hoon
@@ -110,12 +110,12 @@
       $:  %a                                            ::    to %ames
           $>(%want task:able:ames)                      ::  send message
       ==                                                ::
+      $:  %i                                            ::    to %iris
+          $>(%request task:able:iris)                   ::  http request
+      ==                                                ::
       $:  %j                                            ::    to self
           $>(%look task)                                ::  set ethereum source
       ==                                                ::
-      $:  %l                                            ::    to %lient
-          $>(%request task:able:http-client)            ::  http request
-      ==                                                ::
       $:  @tas                                          ::
   $%  $>(%init vane-task)                               ::  report install
       $>(%sunk vane-task)                               ::  report death
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@
   $%  [%b $>(%wake gift:able:behn)]                     ::  wakeup
       [%j $>(%vent gift)]                               ::  ethereum changes
       [%a $>(%woot gift:able:ames)]                     ::  message result
-      [%l $>(%http-response gift:able:http-client)]     ::  http response
+      [%i $>(%http-response gift:able:iris)]            ::  http response
   ==                                                    ::
 --  ::
 ::                                                      ::::
@@ -758,7 +758,7 @@
         ^-  (list move)
         :~  [hen %pass /(scot %p our)/init %b %wait +(now)]
             [hen %give %init our]
-            [hen %slip %r %init our]
+            [hen %slip %e %init our]
             [hen %slip %d %init our]
             [hen %slip %g %init our]
             [hen %slip %c %init our]
@@ -807,7 +807,7 @@
         %+  weld  moz
         ^-  (list move)
         :~  [hen %give %init our]
-            [hen %slip %r %init our]
+            [hen %slip %e %init our]
             [hen %slip %d %init our]
             [hen %slip %g %init our]
             [hen %slip %c %init our]
@@ -1001,7 +1001,7 @@
       ::TODO  fail:et
       +>.$
     ::
-        [%l %http-response *]
+        [%i %http-response *]
       ?.  ?=(%finished -.client-response.hin)
         +>.$
       ~!  hin
@@ -1756,10 +1756,10 @@
     |=  [wir=wire jon=json]
     ^-  move
     %+  wrap-note  wir
-    :^  %l  %request
+    :^  %i  %request
       ?>  ?=(%| -.source)
       (light-json-request node.p.source jon)
-    *outbound-config:http-client
+    *outbound-config:iris
   ::
   ::  +|  source-operations
   ::
@@ -1983,11 +1983,11 @@
     (complete-with-rpc-response cuz rep)
   ::
   ++  finished
-    |=  [cuz=wire =response-header:http full-file=(unit mime-data:http-client)]
+    |=  [cuz=wire =response-header:http full-file=(unit mime-data:iris)]
     ^+  +>
     ?:  ?=(%& -.source)  +>
     ::
-    =+  rep=(httr-to-rpc-response (to-httr:http-client response-header full-file))
+    =+  rep=(httr-to-rpc-response (to-httr:iris response-header full-file))
     (complete-with-rpc-response cuz rep)
   ::
   ++  complete-with-rpc-response
diff --git a/pkg/arvo/sys/vane/kale.hoon b/pkg/arvo/sys/vane/kale.hoon
index d5f365514..17712eb4c 100644
--- a/pkg/arvo/sys/vane/kale.hoon
+++ b/pkg/arvo/sys/vane/kale.hoon
@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@
         ::
         ^-  (list move)
         :~  [hen %give %init our]
-            [hen %slip %r %init our]
+            [hen %slip %e %init our]
             [hen %slip %d %init our]
             [hen %slip %g %init our]
             [hen %slip %c %init our]
@@ -321,7 +321,7 @@
         %+  weld  moz
         ^-  (list move)
         :~  [hen %give %init our]
-            [hen %slip %r %init our]
+            [hen %slip %e %init our]
             [hen %slip %d %init our]
             [hen %slip %g %init our]
             [hen %slip %c %init our]
diff --git a/pkg/arvo/sys/zuse.hoon b/pkg/arvo/sys/zuse.hoon
index 4e563f2ad..760fef8cb 100644
--- a/pkg/arvo/sys/zuse.hoon
+++ b/pkg/arvo/sys/zuse.hoon
@@ -864,16 +864,167 @@
     ==                                                  ::
   --  ::dill
 ::                                                      ::::
-::::                    ++eyre                            ::  (1e) oldweb
+::::                    ++eyre                            ::  (1e) http-server
   ::                                                    ::::
 ++  eyre  ^?
   |%
-  ++  bale                                              ::  driver state
-    |*  a/_*                                            ::  %jael keys type
-    $:  {our/ship now/@da eny/@uvJ byk/beak}            ::  base info
-        {usr/user dom/(list @t)}                        ::  req user, domain
-        key/a                                           ::  secrets from %jael
-    ==                                                  ::
+  ++  able
+    |%
+    ++  gift
+      $%  ::  set-config: configures the external http server
+          ::
+          ::    TODO: We need to actually return a (map (unit @t) http-config)
+          ::    so we can apply configurations on a per-site basis
+          ::
+          [%set-config =http-config]
+          ::  response: response to an event from earth
+          ::
+          [%response =http-event:http]
+          ::  response to a %connect or %serve
+          ::
+          ::    :accepted is whether :binding was valid. Duplicate bindings are
+          ::    not allowed.
+          ::
+          [%bound accepted=? =binding]
+          ::  memory usage report
+          ::
+          [%mass p=mass]
+      ==
+    ::
+    ++  task
+      $~  [%vega ~]
+      $%  ::  event failure notification
+          ::
+          $>(%crud vane-task)
+          ::  initializes ourselves with an identity
+          ::
+          $>(%init vane-task)
+          ::  new unix process
+          ::
+          $>(%born vane-task)
+          ::  report upgrade
+          ::
+          $>(%vega vane-task)
+          ::  notifies us of the ports of our live http servers
+          ::
+          [%live insecure=@ud secure=(unit @ud)]
+          ::  update http configuration
+          ::
+          [%rule =http-rule]
+          ::  starts handling an inbound http request
+          ::
+          [%request secure=? =address =request:http]
+          ::  starts handling an backdoor http request
+          ::
+          [%request-local secure=? =address =request:http]
+          ::  cancels a previous request
+          ::
+          [%cancel-request ~]
+          ::  connects a binding to an app
+          ::
+          [%connect =binding app=term]
+          ::  connects a binding to a generator
+          ::
+          [%serve =binding =generator]
+          ::  disconnects a binding
+          ::
+          ::    This must be called with the same duct that made the binding in
+          ::    the first place.
+          ::
+          [%disconnect =binding]
+          ::  memory usage request
+          ::
+          $>(%wegh vane-task)
+      ==
+    ::
+    --
+  ::  +binding: A rule to match a path.
+  ::
+  ::    A +binding is a system unique mapping for a path to match. A +binding
+  ::    must be system unique because we don't want two handlers for a path;
+  ::    what happens if there are two different actions for [~ /]?
+  ::
+  +$  binding
+    $:  ::  site: the site to match.
+        ::
+        ::    A ~ will match the Urbit's identity site (your.urbit.org). Any
+        ::    other value will match a domain literal.
+        ::
+        site=(unit @t)
+        ::  path: matches this prefix path
+        ::
+        ::    /~myapp will match /~myapp or /~myapp/longer/path
+        ::
+        path=(list @t)
+    ==
+  ::  +generator: a generator on the local ship that handles requests
+  ::
+  ::    This refers to a generator on the local ship, run with a set of
+  ::    arguments. Since http requests are time sensitive, we require that the
+  ::    generator be on the current ship.
+  ::
+  +$  generator
+    $:  ::  desk: desk on current ship that contains the generator
+        ::
+        =desk
+        ::  path: path on :desk to the generator's hoon file
+        ::
+        path=(list @t)
+        ::  args: arguments passed to the gate
+        ::
+        args=*
+    ==
+  :: +http-config: full http-server configuration
+  ::
+  +$  http-config
+    $:  :: secure: PEM-encoded RSA private key and cert or cert chain
+        ::
+        secure=(unit [key=wain cert=wain])
+        :: proxy: reverse TCP proxy HTTP(s)
+        ::
+        proxy=_|
+        :: log: keep HTTP(s) access logs
+        ::
+        log=?
+        :: redirect: send 301 redirects to upgrade HTTP to HTTPS
+        ::
+        ::   Note: requires certificate.
+        ::
+        redirect=?
+    ==
+  :: +http-rule: update configuration
+  ::
+  +$  http-rule
+    $%  :: %cert: set or clear certificate and keypair
+        ::
+        [%cert cert=(unit [key=wain cert=wain])]
+        :: %turf: add or remove established dns binding
+        ::
+        [%turf action=?(%put %del) =turf]
+    ==
+  ::  +address: client IP address
+  ::
+  +$  address
+    $%  [%ipv4 @if]
+        [%ipv6 @is]
+        ::  [%ames @p]
+    ==
+  ::  +inbound-request: +http-request and metadata
+  ::
+  +$  inbound-request
+    $:  ::  authenticated: has a valid session cookie
+        ::
+        authenticated=?
+        ::  secure: whether this request was encrypted (https)
+        ::
+        secure=?
+        ::  address: the source address of this request
+        ::
+        =address
+        ::  request: the http-request itself
+        ::
+        =request:http
+    ==
   ::
   ++  cred                                              ::  credential
     $:  hut/hart                                        ::  client host
@@ -995,12 +1146,6 @@
         (gte i.b 224)
     ==
   ++  rout  {p/(list host) q/path r/oryx s/path}        ::  http route (new)
-  ++  sec-move                                          ::  driver effect
-    $%  {$send p/hiss}                                  ::  http out
-        {$show p/purl}                                  ::  direct user to url
-        {$give p/httr}                                  ::  respond immediately
-        {$redo ~}                                      ::  restart request qeu
-    ==                                                  ::
   ++  user  knot                                        ::  username
   --  ::eyre
 ::                                                      ::::
@@ -1793,6 +1938,119 @@
   ++  suss  (trel dude @tas @da)                        ::  config report
   ++  well  (pair desk term)                            ::
   --  ::gall
+::  %iris http-client interface
+::
+++  iris  ^?
+  |%
+  ++  able
+    |%
+    ::  +gift: effects the client can emit
+    ::
+    ++  gift
+      $%  ::  %request: outbound http-request to earth
+          ::
+          ::    TODO: id is sort of wrong for this interface; the duct should
+          ::    be enough to identify which request we're talking about?
+          ::
+          [%request id=@ud request=request:http]
+          ::  %cancel-request: tell earth to cancel a previous %request
+          ::
+          [%cancel-request id=@ud]
+          ::  %response: response to the caller
+          ::
+          [%http-response =client-response]
+          ::  memory usage report
+          ::
+          [%mass p=mass]
+      ==
+    ::
+    ++  task
+      $~  [%vega ~]
+      $%  ::  event failure notification
+          ::
+          $>(%crud vane-task)
+          ::  system started up; reset open connections
+          ::
+          $>(%born vane-task)
+          ::  report upgrade
+          ::
+          $>(%vega vane-task)
+          ::  fetches a remote resource
+          ::
+          [%request =request:http =outbound-config]
+          ::  cancels a previous fetch
+          ::
+          [%cancel-request ~]
+          ::  receives http data from outside
+          ::
+          [%receive id=@ud =http-event:http]
+          ::  memory usage request
+          ::
+          $>(%wegh vane-task)
+      ==
+    --
+  ::  +client-response: one or more client responses given to the caller
+  ::
+  +$  client-response
+    $%  ::  periodically sent as an update on the duct that sent %fetch
+        ::
+        $:  %progress
+            ::  http-response-header: full transaction header
+            ::
+            ::    In case of a redirect chain, this is the target of the
+            ::    final redirect.
+            ::
+            =response-header:http
+            ::  bytes-read: bytes fetched so far
+            ::
+            bytes-read=@ud
+            ::  expected-size: the total size if response had a content-length
+            ::
+            expected-size=(unit @ud)
+            ::  incremental: data received since the last %http-progress
+            ::
+            incremental=(unit octs)
+        ==
+        ::  final response of a download, parsed as mime-data if successful
+        ::
+        [%finished =response-header:http full-file=(unit mime-data)]
+        ::  canceled by the runtime system
+        ::
+        [%cancel ~]
+    ==
+  ::  mime-data: externally received but unvalidated mimed data
+  ::
+  +$  mime-data
+    [type=@t data=octs]
+  ::  +outbound-config: configuration for outbound http requests
+  ::
+  +$  outbound-config
+    $:  ::  number of times to follow a 300 redirect before erroring
+        ::
+        ::    Common values for this will be 3 (the limit most browsers use), 5
+        ::    (the limit recommended by the http standard), or 0 (let the
+        ::    requester deal with 300 redirects).
+        ::
+        redirects=_5
+        ::  number of times to retry before failing
+        ::
+        ::    When we retry, we'll automatically try to use the 'Range' header
+        ::    to resume the download where we left off if we have the
+        ::    'Accept-Range: bytes' in the original response.
+        ::
+        retries=_3
+    ==
+  ::  +to-httr: adapts to old eyre interface
+  ::
+  ++  to-httr
+    |=  [header=response-header:http full-file=(unit mime-data)]
+    ^-  httr:eyre
+    ::
+    =/  data=(unit octs)
+      ?~(full-file ~ `data.u.full-file)
+    ::
+    [status-code.header headers.header data]
+  --
 ::                                                      ::::
 ::::                    ++jael                          ::  (1h) security
   ::                                                    ::::
@@ -2161,287 +2419,6 @@
     ++  oath  @                                         ::  signature
     --  ::  pki
   --  ::  kale
-::
-++  http-client  ^?
-  |%
-  ++  able
-    |%
-    ::  +gift: effects the client can emit
-    ::
-    ++  gift
-      $%  ::  %request: outbound http-request to earth
-          ::
-          ::    TODO: id is sort of wrong for this interface; the duct should
-          ::    be enough to identify which request we're talking about?
-          ::
-          [%request id=@ud request=request:http]
-          ::  %cancel-request: tell earth to cancel a previous %request
-          ::
-          [%cancel-request id=@ud]
-          ::  %response: response to the caller
-          ::
-          [%http-response =client-response]
-          ::  memory usage report
-          ::
-          [%mass p=mass]
-      ==
-    ::
-    ++  task
-      $~  [%vega ~]
-      $%  ::  event failure notification
-          ::
-          $>(%crud vane-task)
-          ::  system started up; reset open connections
-          ::
-          $>(%born vane-task)
-          ::  report upgrade
-          ::
-          $>(%vega vane-task)
-          ::  fetches a remote resource
-          ::
-          [%request =request:http =outbound-config]
-          ::  cancels a previous fetch
-          ::
-          [%cancel-request ~]
-          ::  receives http data from outside
-          ::
-          [%receive id=@ud =http-event:http]
-          ::  memory usage request
-          ::
-          $>(%wegh vane-task)
-      ==
-    --
-  ::  +client-response: one or more client responses given to the caller
-  ::
-  +$  client-response
-    $%  ::  periodically sent as an update on the duct that sent %fetch
-        ::
-        $:  %progress
-            ::  http-response-header: full transaction header
-            ::
-            ::    In case of a redirect chain, this is the target of the
-            ::    final redirect.
-            ::
-            =response-header:http
-            ::  bytes-read: bytes fetched so far
-            ::
-            bytes-read=@ud
-            ::  expected-size: the total size if response had a content-length
-            ::
-            expected-size=(unit @ud)
-            ::  incremental: data received since the last %http-progress
-            ::
-            incremental=(unit octs)
-        ==
-        ::  final response of a download, parsed as mime-data if successful
-        ::
-        [%finished =response-header:http full-file=(unit mime-data)]
-        ::  canceled by the runtime system
-        ::
-        [%cancel ~]
-    ==
-  ::  mime-data: externally received but unvalidated mimed data
-  ::
-  +$  mime-data
-    [type=@t data=octs]
-  ::  +outbound-config: configuration for outbound http requests
-  ::
-  +$  outbound-config
-    $:  ::  number of times to follow a 300 redirect before erroring
-        ::
-        ::    Common values for this will be 3 (the limit most browsers use), 5
-        ::    (the limit recommended by the http standard), or 0 (let the
-        ::    requester deal with 300 redirects).
-        ::
-        redirects=_5
-        ::  number of times to retry before failing
-        ::
-        ::    When we retry, we'll automatically try to use the 'Range' header
-        ::    to resume the download where we left off if we have the
-        ::    'Accept-Range: bytes' in the original response.
-        ::
-        retries=_3
-    ==
-  ::  +to-httr: adapts to old eyre interface
-  ::
-  ++  to-httr
-    |=  [header=response-header:http full-file=(unit mime-data)]
-    ^-  httr:eyre
-    ::
-    =/  data=(unit octs)
-      ?~(full-file ~ `data.u.full-file)
-    ::
-    [status-code.header headers.header data]
-  --
-::
-::::
-  ::
-++  http-server  ^?
-  |%
-  ++  able
-    |%
-    ++  gift
-      $%  ::  set-config: configures the external http server
-          ::
-          ::    TODO: We need to actually return a (map (unit @t) http-config)
-          ::    so we can apply configurations on a per-site basis
-          ::
-          [%set-config =http-config]
-          ::  response: response to an event from earth
-          ::
-          [%response =http-event:http]
-          ::  response to a %connect or %serve
-          ::
-          ::    :accepted is whether :binding was valid. Duplicate bindings are
-          ::    not allowed.
-          ::
-          [%bound accepted=? =binding]
-          ::  memory usage report
-          ::
-          [%mass p=mass]
-      ==
-    ::
-    ++  task
-      $~  [%vega ~]
-      $%  ::  event failure notification
-          ::
-          $>(%crud vane-task)
-          ::  initializes ourselves with an identity
-          ::
-          $>(%init vane-task)
-          ::  new unix process
-          ::
-          ::    XX use +vane-task
-          ::
-          [%born p=(list host)]
-          ::  report upgrade
-          ::
-          $>(%vega vane-task)
-          ::  notifies us of the ports of our live http servers
-          ::
-          [%live insecure=@ud secure=(unit @ud)]
-          ::  update http configuration
-          ::
-          [%rule =http-rule]
-          ::  starts handling an inbound http request
-          ::
-          [%request secure=? =address =request:http]
-          ::  starts handling an backdoor http request
-          ::
-          [%request-local secure=? =address =request:http]
-          ::  cancels a previous request
-          ::
-          [%cancel-request ~]
-          ::  connects a binding to an app
-          ::
-          [%connect =binding app=term]
-          ::  connects a binding to a generator
-          ::
-          [%serve =binding =generator]
-          ::  disconnects a binding
-          ::
-          ::    This must be called with the same duct that made the binding in
-          ::    the first place.
-          ::
-          [%disconnect =binding]
-          ::  memory usage request
-          ::
-          $>(%wegh vane-task)
-      ==
-    ::
-    --
-  ::  +binding: A rule to match a path.
-  ::
-  ::    A +binding is a system unique mapping for a path to match. A +binding
-  ::    must be system unique because we don't want two handlers for a path;
-  ::    what happens if there are two different actions for [~ /]?
-  ::
-  +$  binding
-    $:  ::  site: the site to match.
-        ::
-        ::    A ~ will match the Urbit's identity site (your.urbit.org). Any
-        ::    other value will match a domain literal.
-        ::
-        site=(unit @t)
-        ::  path: matches this prefix path
-        ::
-        ::    /~myapp will match /~myapp or /~myapp/longer/path
-        ::
-        path=(list @t)
-    ==
-  ::  +generator: a generator on the local ship that handles requests
-  ::
-  ::    This refers to a generator on the local ship, run with a set of
-  ::    arguments. Since http requests are time sensitive, we require that the
-  ::    generator be on the current ship.
-  ::
-  +$  generator
-    $:  ::  desk: desk on current ship that contains the generator
-        ::
-        =desk
-        ::  path: path on :desk to the generator's hoon file
-        ::
-        path=(list @t)
-        ::  args: arguments passed to the gate
-        ::
-        args=*
-    ==
-  ::  +host: http host
-  ::
-  +$  host
-    (each (list @t) @if)
-  :: +http-config: full http-server configuration
-  ::
-  +$  http-config
-    $:  :: secure: PEM-encoded RSA private key and cert or cert chain
-        ::
-        secure=(unit [key=wain cert=wain])
-        :: proxy: reverse TCP proxy HTTP(s)
-        ::
-        proxy=_|
-        :: log: keep HTTP(s) access logs
-        ::
-        log=?
-        :: redirect: send 301 redirects to upgrade HTTP to HTTPS
-        ::
-        ::   Note: requires certificate.
-        ::
-        redirect=?
-    ==
-  :: +http-rule: update configuration
-  ::
-  +$  http-rule
-    $%  :: %cert: set or clear certificate and keypair
-        ::
-        [%cert cert=(unit [key=wain cert=wain])]
-        :: %turf: add or remove established dns binding
-        ::
-        [%turf action=?(%put %del) =turf]
-    ==
-  ::  +address: client IP address
-  ::
-  +$  address
-    $%  [%ipv4 @if]
-        [%ipv6 @is]
-        ::  [%ames @p]
-    ==
-  ::  +inbound-request: +http-request and metadata
-  ::
-  +$  inbound-request
-    $:  ::  authenticated: has a valid session cookie
-        ::
-        authenticated=?
-        ::  secure: whether this request was encrypted (https)
-        ::
-        secure=?
-        ::  address: the source address of this request
-        ::
-        =address
-        ::  request: the http-request itself
-        ::
-        =request:http
-    ==
-  --
 ::                                                      ::::
 ::::                    ++xmas                            ::  (1i) new network
   ::                                                    ::::
@@ -7600,22 +7577,22 @@
       gift:able:behn
       gift:able:clay
       gift:able:dill
+      gift:able:eyre
       gift:able:ford
       gift:able:gall
+      gift:able:iris
       gift:able:jael
-      gift:able:http-client
-      gift:able:http-server
   ==
 ++  task-arvo                                           ::  in request ->$
   $%  task:able:ames
       task:able:clay
       task:able:behn
       task:able:dill
+      task:able:iris
       task:able:ford
       task:able:gall
+      task:able:eyre
       task:able:jael
-      task:able:http-client
-      task:able:http-server
   ==
 ++  note-arvo                                           ::  out request $->
   $~  [%a %wake ~]
@@ -7623,11 +7600,11 @@
       {$b task:able:behn}
       {$c task:able:clay}
       {$d task:able:dill}
+      [%e task:able:eyre]
       {$f task:able:ford}
       {$g task:able:gall}
+      [%i task:able:iris]
       {$j task:able:jael}
-      [%l task:able:http-client]
-      [%r task:able:http-server]
       {@tas $meta vase}
   ==
 ++  sign-arvo                                           ::  in result $<-
@@ -7640,10 +7617,10 @@
       {$c gift:able:clay}
       {$d gift:able:dill}
       {$f gift:able:ford}
+      [%e gift:able:eyre]
       {$g gift:able:gall}
+      [%i gift:able:iris]
       {$j gift:able:jael}
-      [%l gift:able:http-client]
-      [%r gift:able:http-server]
   ==
 ::
 +$  unix-task                                           ::  input from unix
@@ -7660,12 +7637,10 @@
       ::  %clay: new process
       ::
       $>(%boat task:able:clay)
-      ::  %behn/%lient/%rver: new process
-      ::
-      ::    XX %rver includes payload
+      ::  %behn/%eyre/%iris: new process
       ::
       $>(%born vane-task)
-      ::  %rver: cancel request
+      ::  %eyre: cancel request
       ::
       [%cancel-request ~]
       ::  any vane: error report
@@ -7683,18 +7658,18 @@
       ::  %clay: external edit
       ::
       $>(%into task:able:clay)
-      ::  %rver: learn ports of live http servers
+      ::  %eyre: learn ports of live http servers
       ::
-      $>(%live task:able:http-server)
-      ::  %lient: hear (partial) http response
+      $>(%live task:able:eyre)
+      ::  %iris: hear (partial) http response
       ::
-      $>(%receive task:able:http-client)
-      ::  %rver: starts handling an inbound http request
+      $>(%receive task:able:iris)
+      ::  %eyre: starts handling an inbound http request
       ::
-      $>(%request task:able:http-server)
-      ::  %rver: starts handling an backdoor http request
+      $>(%request task:able:eyre)
+      ::  %eyre: starts handling an backdoor http request
       ::
-      $>(%request-local task:able:http-server)
+      $>(%request-local task:able:eyre)
       ::  %behn: wakeup
       ::
       $>(%wake task:able:behn)
diff --git a/pkg/arvo/tests/app/acme.hoon b/pkg/arvo/tests/app/acme.hoon
index 9e4d1f1b2..20bb28366 100644
--- a/pkg/arvo/tests/app/acme.hoon
+++ b/pkg/arvo/tests/app/acme.hoon
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
                   %request
                   /acme/try/2/directory
                   [%'GET' (crip (en-purl:html directory-base:app)) ~ ~]
-                  *outbound-config:http-client
+                  *outbound-config:iris
           ==  ==
       !>  moves
 --
diff --git a/pkg/arvo/tests/sys/vane/rver.hoon b/pkg/arvo/tests/sys/vane/eyre.hoon
similarity index 99%
rename from pkg/arvo/tests/sys/vane/rver.hoon
rename to pkg/arvo/tests/sys/vane/eyre.hoon
index c63d9544b..de15f10ca 100644
--- a/pkg/arvo/tests/sys/vane/rver.hoon
+++ b/pkg/arvo/tests/sys/vane/eyre.hoon
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /+  *test, *test-ford
 ::
-/=  http-server-raw  /:  /===/sys/vane/rver  /!noun/
+/=  http-server-raw  /:  /===/sys/vane/eyre  /!noun/
 ::
 !:
 ::
diff --git a/pkg/arvo/tests/sys/vane/lient.hoon b/pkg/arvo/tests/sys/vane/iris.hoon
similarity index 95%
rename from pkg/arvo/tests/sys/vane/lient.hoon
rename to pkg/arvo/tests/sys/vane/iris.hoon
index 9ae9f94d8..b28029cb6 100644
--- a/pkg/arvo/tests/sys/vane/lient.hoon
+++ b/pkg/arvo/tests/sys/vane/iris.hoon
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /+  *test
 ::
-/=  http-client-raw  /:  /===/sys/vane/lient  /!noun/
+/=  http-client-raw  /:  /===/sys/vane/iris  /!noun/
 ::
 !:
 ::
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
         :*  duct=~[/http-get-request]  ~
             %request
             request
-            *outbound-config:http-client
+            *outbound-config:iris
         ==
       ^=  expected-moves
         ^-  (list move:http-client-gate)
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
       scry=*sley
       ^=  call-args
         :+  duct=~[/initial-born-duct]  ~
-        ^-  task:able:http-client
+        ^-  task:able:iris
         :*  %receive
             id=0
             ^-  http-event:http
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@
         :*  duct=~[/http-get-request]  ~
             %request
             request
-            *outbound-config:http-client
+            *outbound-config:iris
         ==
       ^=  expected-moves
         ^-  (list move:http-client-gate)
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@
       scry=*sley
       ^=  call-args
         :+  duct=~[/initial-born-duct]  ~
-        ^-  task:able:http-client
+        ^-  task:able:iris
         :*  %receive
             id=0
             ^-  http-event:http
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@
       scry=*sley
       ^=  call-args
         :+  duct=~[/initial-born-duct]  ~
-        ^-  task:able:http-client
+        ^-  task:able:iris
         :*  %receive
             id=0
             ^-  http-event:http
@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@
       scry=*sley
       ^=  call-args
         :+  duct=~[/initial-born-duct]  ~
-        ^-  task:able:http-client
+        ^-  task:able:iris
         :*  %receive
             id=0
             ^-  http-event:http
@@ -292,7 +292,7 @@
         :*  duct=~[/http-get-request]  ~
             %request
             request
-            *outbound-config:http-client
+            *outbound-config:iris
         ==
       ^=  expected-moves
         ^-  (list move:http-client-gate)
@@ -314,7 +314,7 @@
       scry=*sley
       ^=  call-args
         :+  duct=~[/initial-born-duct]  ~
-        ^-  task:able:http-client
+        ^-  task:able:iris
         :*  %receive
             id=0
             ^-  http-event:http
@@ -398,7 +398,7 @@
         :*  duct=~[/http-get-request]  ~
             %request
             request
-            *outbound-config:http-client
+            *outbound-config:iris
         ==
       ^=  expected-moves
         ^-  (list move:http-client-gate)
@@ -420,7 +420,7 @@
       scry=*sley
       ^=  call-args
         :+  duct=~[/initial-born-duct]  ~
-        ^-  task:able:http-client
+        ^-  task:able:iris
         :*  %receive
             id=0
             ^-  http-event:http
@@ -471,7 +471,7 @@
         :*  duct=~[/http-get-request]  ~
             %request
             request
-            *outbound-config:http-client
+            *outbound-config:iris
         ==
       ^=  expected-moves
         ^-  (list move:http-client-gate)
@@ -492,7 +492,7 @@
       scry=*sley
       ^=  call-args
         :+  duct=~[/secondary-born-duct]  ~
-        ^-  task:able:http-client
+        ^-  task:able:iris
         :*  %born
             ~
         ==
@@ -515,7 +515,7 @@
   |=  $:  http-client-gate=_http-client-gate
           now=@da
           scry=sley
-          call-args=[=duct type=* wrapped-task=(hobo task:able:http-client)]
+          call-args=[=duct type=* wrapped-task=(hobo task:able:iris)]
           expected-moves=(list move:http-client-gate)
       ==
   ^-  [tang _http-client-gate]
diff --git a/pkg/arvo/tests/sys/vane/jael.hoon b/pkg/arvo/tests/sys/vane/jael.hoon
index 1bed177e2..14289be02 100644
--- a/pkg/arvo/tests/sys/vane/jael.hoon
+++ b/pkg/arvo/tests/sys/vane/jael.hoon
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
             [hen %slip %c %init ~nul]
             [hen %slip %g %init ~nul]
             [hen %slip %d %init ~nul]
-            [hen %slip %r %init ~nul]
+            [hen %slip %e %init ~nul]
             [hen %give %init ~nul]
             [hen %pass /~nul/init %b %wait +(~1234.5.6)]
     ==  ==
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@
       ^=  comparator
         |=  moves=(list move:jael-gate)
         ?>  ?=(^ moves)
-        ?>  ?=([* %pass * %l %request *] i.moves)
+        ?>  ?=([* %pass * %i %request *] i.moves)
         ;:  weld
           %+  expect-eq
             !>  1
diff --git a/pkg/urbit/vere/http.c b/pkg/urbit/vere/http.c
index cd1b835cd..8e426037e 100644
--- a/pkg/urbit/vere/http.c
+++ b/pkg/urbit/vere/http.c
@@ -1431,103 +1431,15 @@ _http_release_ports_file(c3_c *pax_c)
   free(paf_c);
 }
 
-
-/* _http_czar_host(): galaxy hostname as (unit host:eyre)
-*/
-static u3_noun
-_http_czar_host(void)
-{
-  u3_noun dom = u3_nul;
-  return dom;
-
-  // XX revisit
-#if 0
-  if ( (0 == u3_Host.ops_u.imp_c) || (c3n == u3_Host.ops_u.net) ) {
-    return dom;
-  }
-
-  {
-    c3_c* dns_c = u3_Host.ops_u.dns_c;
-    c3_w  len_w = strlen(dns_c);
-    c3_w  dif_w;
-    c3_c* dom_c;
-    c3_c* dot_c;
-
-    while ( 0 != len_w ) {
-      if ( 0 == (dot_c = strchr(dns_c, '.'))) {
-        len_w = 0;
-        dom = u3nc(u3i_string(dns_c), dom);
-        break;
-      }
-      else {
-        dif_w = dot_c - dns_c;
-        dom_c = c3_malloc(1 + dif_w);
-        strncpy(dom_c, dns_c, dif_w);
-        dom_c[dif_w] = 0;
-
-        dom = u3nc(u3i_string(dom_c), dom);
-
-        // increment to skip leading '.'
-        dns_c = dot_c + 1;
-        free(dom_c);
-
-        // XX confirm that underflow is impossible here
-        len_w -= c3_min(dif_w, len_w);
-      }
-    }
-  }
-
-  if ( u3_nul == dom ) {
-    return dom;
-  }
-
-  // increment to skip '~'
-  dom = u3nc(u3i_string(u3_Host.ops_u.imp_c + 1), u3kb_flop(u3k(dom)));
-
-  return u3nt(u3_nul, c3y, u3kb_flop(u3k(dom)));
-#endif
-}
-
 /* u3_http_ef_bake(): notify %eyre that we're live
 */
 void
 u3_http_ef_bake(void)
 {
-  u3_noun ipf = u3_nul;
+  u3_noun pax = u3nq(u3_blip, u3i_string("http-server"),
+                     u3k(u3A->sen), u3_nul);
 
-  {
-    struct ifaddrs* iad_u;
-    getifaddrs(&iad_u);
-
-    struct ifaddrs* dia_u = iad_u;
-
-    while ( iad_u ) {
-      struct sockaddr_in* adr_u = (struct sockaddr_in *)iad_u->ifa_addr;
-
-      if ( (0 != adr_u) && (AF_INET == adr_u->sin_family) ) {
-        c3_w ipf_w = ntohl(adr_u->sin_addr.s_addr);
-
-        if ( INADDR_LOOPBACK != ipf_w ) {
-          ipf = u3nc(u3nc(c3n, u3i_words(1, &ipf_w)), ipf);
-        }
-      }
-
-      iad_u = iad_u->ifa_next;
-    }
-
-    freeifaddrs(dia_u);
-  }
-
-  u3_noun hot = _http_czar_host();
-
-  if ( u3_nul != hot ) {
-    ipf = u3nc(u3k(u3t(hot)), ipf);
-    u3z(hot);
-  }
-
-  u3_noun pax = u3nq(u3_blip, u3i_string("http-server"), u3k(u3A->sen), u3_nul);
-
-  u3_pier_plan(pax, u3nc(c3__born, ipf));
+  u3_pier_plan(pax, u3nc(c3__born, u3_nul));
 }
 
 static u3_hreq*