diff --git a/include/gtfpga.h b/include/gtfpga.h
index 86a49f94e..37a6a7c3e 100644
--- a/include/gtfpga.h
+++ b/include/gtfpga.h
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ struct gtfpga {
 typedef void(*log_cb_t)(char *, ...);
 
 /** @see node_vtable::init */
-int gtfpga_init(int argc, char * argv[], struct settings *set);
+int gtfpga_init(int argc, char * argv[], config_setting_t *cfg);
 
 /** @see node_vtable::deinit */
 int gtfpga_deinit();
diff --git a/include/ngsi.h b/include/ngsi.h
index b41aa6d65..bef1eae41 100644
--- a/include/ngsi.h
+++ b/include/ngsi.h
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ struct ngsi {
  *
  * @see node_vtable::init
  */
-int ngsi_init(int argc, char *argv[], struct settings *set);
+int ngsi_init(int argc, char *argv[], config_setting_t *cfg);
 
 /** Free global NGSI settings and unmaps shared memory regions.
  *
diff --git a/include/node.h b/include/node.h
index b5a15df33..eca540e7b 100644
--- a/include/node.h
+++ b/include/node.h
@@ -34,6 +34,9 @@ __attribute__((constructor)) static void __register() {	\
 
 extern struct list node_types;
 
+/* Forward declarations */
+struct config_setting_t *cfg;
+
 /** C++ like vtable construct for node_types */
 struct node_type {
 	const char *name;		/**< The unique name of this node. This must be allways the first member! */
@@ -48,11 +51,11 @@ struct node_type {
 	 *
 	 * @param argc	Number of arguments passed to the server executable (see main()).
 	 * @param argv	Array of arguments  passed to the server executable (see main()).
-	 * @param set	Global settings.
+	 * @param cfg	Root libconfig object of global configuration file.
 	 * @retval 0	Success. Everything went well.
 	 * @retval <0	Error. Something went wrong.
 	 */
-	int (*init)(int argc, char *argv[], struct settings *set);
+	int (*init)(int argc, char * argv[], config_setting_t *cfg);
 
 	/** Global de-initialization per node type.
 	 *
@@ -181,7 +184,7 @@ struct node
  *
  * @see node_type::init
  */
-int node_init(int argc, char *argv[], struct settings *set);
+int node_init(int argc, char *argv[], config_setting_t *cfg);
 
 /** De-initialize node type subsystems.
  *
diff --git a/include/opal.h b/include/opal.h
index dc039c27b..d71b41b53 100644
--- a/include/opal.h
+++ b/include/opal.h
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ struct opal {
  *
  * @see node_vtable::init
  */
-int opal_init(int argc, char *argv[], struct settings *set);
+int opal_init(int argc, char *argv[], config_setting_t *cfg);
 
 /** Free global OPAL settings and unmaps shared memory regions.
  *
diff --git a/include/socket.h b/include/socket.h
index 3ee306748..9c302d96a 100644
--- a/include/socket.h
+++ b/include/socket.h
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ struct socket {
 
 
 /** @see node_vtable::init */
-int socket_init(int argc, char *argv[], struct settings *set);
+int socket_init(int argc, char *argv[], config_setting_t *cfg);
 
 /** @see node_vtable::deinit */
 int socket_deinit();
diff --git a/include/websocket.h b/include/websocket.h
index b8579338c..9e4a74f23 100644
--- a/include/websocket.h
+++ b/include/websocket.h
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ struct websocket {
 };
 
 /** @see node_vtable::init */
-int websocket_init(int argc, char * argv[], struct settings *set);
+int websocket_init(int argc, char * argv[], config_setting_t *cfg);
 
 /** @see node_vtable::deinit */
 int websocket_deinit();
diff --git a/lib/gtfpga.c b/lib/gtfpga.c
index 6df6bab48..9e4a83b36 100644
--- a/lib/gtfpga.c
+++ b/lib/gtfpga.c
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ static void gtfpga_debug(char *msg, ...) {
 	va_end(ap);
 }
 
-int gtfpga_init(int argc, char * argv[], struct settings *set)
+int gtfpga_init(int argc, char * argv[], config_setting_t *cfg)
 {
 	if (check_root())
 		error("The gtfpga node-type requires superuser privileges!");
diff --git a/lib/ngsi.c b/lib/ngsi.c
index 67e2f6d7d..cf1ce911c 100644
--- a/lib/ngsi.c
+++ b/lib/ngsi.c
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 #include <jansson.h>
 #include <math.h>
 #include <pthread.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
 
 #include "ngsi.h"
 #include "utils.h"
@@ -409,10 +410,17 @@ out:	json_decref(request);
 	return ret;
 }
 
-int ngsi_init(int argc, char *argv[], struct settings *set)
+int ngsi_init(int argc, char *argv[], config_setting_t *cfg)
 {
-	name = strdup(set->name);
-
+	const char *tname;
+	if (config_setting_lookup_string(cfg, "name", &tname)) {
+		name = strdup(tname);
+	}
+	else {
+		name = alloc(128); /** @todo missing free */
+		gethostname((char *) name, 128);
+	}
+	
 	return curl_global_init(CURL_GLOBAL_ALL);
 }
 
diff --git a/lib/socket.c b/lib/socket.c
index 6fd332e35..d1ed2fe06 100644
--- a/lib/socket.c
+++ b/lib/socket.c
@@ -65,10 +65,14 @@ int socket_init(int argc, char * argv[], struct settings *set)
 
 		list_push(&i->sockets, s);
 	}
-
+	
 	/** @todo Improve mapping of NIC IRQs per path */
+	int affinity;
+	if (!config_setting_lookup_int(cfg, "affinity", &affinity))
+		affinity = -1;
+
 	list_foreach(struct interface *i, &interfaces)
-		if_start(i, set->affinity);
+		if_start(i, affinity);
 
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/lib/websocket.c b/lib/websocket.c
index 67716464c..46521922f 100644
--- a/lib/websocket.c
+++ b/lib/websocket.c
@@ -14,9 +14,8 @@
 #include <string.h>
 
 #include <signal.h>
-
 #include <libwebsockets.h>
-#include <config.h>
+#include <libconfig.h>
 
 #include "websocket.h"
 #include "timing.h"
@@ -256,23 +255,26 @@ static void * server_thread(void *ctx)
 	return NULL;
 }
 
-int websocket_init(int argc, char * argv[], struct settings *set)
+int websocket_init(int argc, char * argv[], config_setting_t *cfg)
 {
+	config_setting_t *cfg_http;
+
 	lws_set_log_level((1 << LLL_COUNT) - 1, logger);
 	
 	/* Parse global config */
-	/*	
-	config_setting_lookup_string(cfg, "ssl_cert", &global.ssl_cert);
-	config_setting_lookup_string(cfg, "ssl_private_key", &global.ssl_private_key);
-	config_setting_lookup_string(cfg, "htdocs", &global.htdocs);
-	
-	if (!config_setting_lookup_int(cfg, "port", &global.port))
-		port = 80;
-	*/
-	
-	/* @todo Fake settings */
-	global.port = 8080;
-	global.htdocs = "/s2ss/contrib/websocket";
+	cfg_http = config_lookup_from(cfg, "http");
+	if (cfg_http) {
+		config_setting_lookup_string(cfg_http, "ssl_cert", &global.ssl_cert);
+		config_setting_lookup_string(cfg_http, "ssl_private_key", &global.ssl_private_key);
+		config_setting_lookup_string(cfg_http, "htdocs", &global.htdocs);
+		config_setting_lookup_int(cfg_http, "port", &global.port);
+	}
+
+	/* Default settings */
+	if (!global.port)
+		global.port = 80;
+	if (!global.htdocs)
+		global.htdocs = "/s2ss/contrib/websocket";
 	
 	/* Initialize list of nodes */
 	list_init(&global.nodes, NULL);
diff --git a/src/cfg.c b/src/cfg.c
index d1fd7e305..eb7da3817 100644
--- a/src/cfg.c
+++ b/src/cfg.c
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@
 
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include <string.h>
-#include <unistd.h>
 
 #include "utils.h"
 #include "list.h"
@@ -77,11 +76,6 @@ int config_parse_global(config_setting_t *cfg, struct settings *set)
 	config_setting_lookup_int(cfg, "debug", &set->debug);
 	config_setting_lookup_float(cfg, "stats", &set->stats);
 
-	if (!config_setting_lookup_string(cfg, "name", &set->name)) {
-		set->name = alloc(128); /** @todo missing free */
-		gethostname((char *) set->name, 128);
-	}
-
 	log_setlevel(set->debug);
 
 	return 0;
diff --git a/src/pipe.c b/src/pipe.c
index 42fecf74b..c57b669b9 100644
--- a/src/pipe.c
+++ b/src/pipe.c
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 	if (!node)
 		error("Node '%s' does not exist!", argv[2]);
 
-	node_init(argc-optind, argv+optind, &settings);
+	node_init(argc-optind, argv+optind, config_root_setting(&config));	
 	
 	recv_pool = alloc(sizeof(struct msg) * node->combine);
 	send_pool = alloc(sizeof(struct msg) * node->combine);
diff --git a/src/server.c b/src/server.c
index 499afb04a..a695c6b7b 100644
--- a/src/server.c
+++ b/src/server.c
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 	config_parse(configfile, &config, &settings, &nodes, &paths);
 
 	info("Initialize node types");
-	node_init(argc, argv, &settings);
+		node_init(argc, argv, config_root_setting(&config));
 
 	info("Starting nodes");
 	list_foreach(struct node *n, &nodes) {
diff --git a/src/test.c b/src/test.c
index edab78f0a..73731d303 100644
--- a/src/test.c
+++ b/src/test.c
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 	if (!node)
 		error("There's no node with the name '%s'", argv[3]);
 
-	node_init(argc-3, argv+3, &settings);
+	node_init(argc-3, argv+3, config_root_setting(&config));
 	node_start(node);
 
 	/* Parse Arguments */