diff --git a/app/static/examples/config.example.yml b/app/static/examples/config.example.yml
index 9974d5e..416e8a2 100644
--- a/app/static/examples/config.example.yml
+++ b/app/static/examples/config.example.yml
@@ -7,6 +7,9 @@ server:
   read_timeout: 10 # Read timeout in seconds
   write_timeout: 10 # Write timeout in seconds
   idle_timeout: 120 # Idle timeout in seconds
+  max_connections: 100 # Maximum number of concurrent connections
+  max_subscriptions_per_client: 10 # Maximum number of concurrent subscriptions per client
+
 pubkey_whitelist:
   enabled: false
   pubkeys: #["3fe0ab6cbdb7ee27148202249e3fb3b89423c6f6cda6ef43ea5057c3d93088e4",
diff --git a/config/types/serverConfig.go b/config/types/serverConfig.go
index b4f0836..6ea9aea 100644
--- a/config/types/serverConfig.go
+++ b/config/types/serverConfig.go
@@ -6,10 +6,12 @@ type ServerConfig struct {
 		Database string `yaml:"database"`
 	} `yaml:"mongodb"`
 	Server struct {
-		Port         string `yaml:"port"`
-		ReadTimeout  int    `yaml:"read_timeout"`  // Timeout in seconds
-		WriteTimeout int    `yaml:"write_timeout"` // Timeout in seconds
-		IdleTimeout  int    `yaml:"idle_timeout"`  // Timeout in seconds
+		Port                      string `yaml:"port"`
+		ReadTimeout               int    `yaml:"read_timeout"`                 // Timeout in seconds
+		WriteTimeout              int    `yaml:"write_timeout"`                // Timeout in seconds
+		IdleTimeout               int    `yaml:"idle_timeout"`                 // Timeout in seconds
+		MaxConnections            int    `yaml:"max_connections"`              // Maximum number of concurrent connections
+		MaxSubscriptionsPerClient int    `yaml:"max_subscriptions_per_client"` // Maximum number of subscriptions per client
 	} `yaml:"server"`
 	RateLimit       RateLimitConfig       `yaml:"rate_limit"`
 	PubkeyWhitelist PubkeyWhitelistConfig `yaml:"pubkey_whitelist"`
diff --git a/server/handlers/req.go b/server/handlers/req.go
index 21dc925..526f028 100644
--- a/server/handlers/req.go
+++ b/server/handlers/req.go
@@ -4,10 +4,12 @@ import (
 	"context"
 	"encoding/json"
 	"fmt"
+	"grain/config"
 	"grain/server/db"
 	"grain/server/handlers/response"
 	relay "grain/server/types"
 	"grain/server/utils"
+	"sync"
 
 	"go.mongodb.org/mongo-driver/bson"
 	"go.mongodb.org/mongo-driver/mongo"
@@ -16,6 +18,7 @@ import (
 )
 
 var subscriptions = make(map[string]relay.Subscription)
+var mu sync.Mutex // Protect concurrent access to subscriptions map
 
 func HandleReq(ws *websocket.Conn, message []interface{}, subscriptions map[string][]relay.Filter) {
 	if len(message) < 3 {
@@ -31,6 +34,21 @@ func HandleReq(ws *websocket.Conn, message []interface{}, subscriptions map[stri
 		return
 	}
 
+	mu.Lock()
+	defer mu.Unlock()
+
+	// Check the current number of subscriptions for the client
+	if len(subscriptions) >= config.GetConfig().Server.MaxSubscriptionsPerClient {
+		// Find and remove the oldest subscription (FIFO)
+		var oldestSubID string
+		for id := range subscriptions {
+			oldestSubID = id
+			break
+		}
+		delete(subscriptions, oldestSubID)
+		fmt.Println("Dropped oldest subscription:", oldestSubID)
+	}
+
 	filters := make([]relay.Filter, len(message)-2)
 	for i, filter := range message[2:] {
 		filterData, ok := filter.(map[string]interface{})
@@ -52,7 +70,7 @@ func HandleReq(ws *websocket.Conn, message []interface{}, subscriptions map[stri
 		filters[i] = f
 	}
 
-	// Update or add the subscription for the given subID
+	// Add the new subscription or update the existing one
 	subscriptions[subID] = filters
 	fmt.Println("Subscription updated:", subID)
 
diff --git a/server/relay.go b/server/relay.go
index d092ba9..d45b641 100644
--- a/server/relay.go
+++ b/server/relay.go
@@ -3,22 +3,56 @@ package relay
 import (
 	"encoding/json"
 	"fmt"
-	"grain/server/handlers"
-
 	"grain/config"
-
+	"grain/server/handlers"
 	relay "grain/server/types"
+	"grain/server/utils"
+	"log"
+	"sync"
 
 	"golang.org/x/net/websocket"
 )
 
+// Global connection count
+var (
+	currentConnections int
+	mu                 sync.Mutex
+)
+
+// Client subscription count
+var clientSubscriptions = make(map[*websocket.Conn]int)
+
 func WebSocketHandler(ws *websocket.Conn) {
-	defer ws.Close()
+	defer func() {
+		mu.Lock()
+		currentConnections--
+		delete(clientSubscriptions, ws)
+		mu.Unlock()
+		ws.Close()
+	}()
+
+	mu.Lock()
+	if currentConnections >= config.GetConfig().Server.MaxConnections {
+		websocket.Message.Send(ws, `{"error": "too many connections"}`)
+		mu.Unlock()
+		return
+	}
+	currentConnections++
+	mu.Unlock()
+
+	clientInfo := relay.ClientInfo{
+		IP:        utils.GetClientIP(ws.Request()),
+		UserAgent: ws.Request().Header.Get("User-Agent"),
+		Origin:    ws.Request().Header.Get("Origin"),
+	}
+
+	log.Printf("New connection from IP: %s, User-Agent: %s, Origin: %s", clientInfo.IP, clientInfo.UserAgent, clientInfo.Origin)
 
 	var msg string
 	rateLimiter := config.GetRateLimiter()
 
 	subscriptions := make(map[string][]relay.Filter) // Subscription map scoped to the connection
+	clientSubscriptions[ws] = 0
 
 	for {
 		err := websocket.Message.Receive(ws, &msg)
@@ -57,6 +91,14 @@ func WebSocketHandler(ws *websocket.Conn) {
 		case "EVENT":
 			handlers.HandleEvent(ws, message)
 		case "REQ":
+			mu.Lock()
+			if clientSubscriptions[ws] >= config.GetConfig().Server.MaxSubscriptionsPerClient {
+				websocket.Message.Send(ws, `{"error": "too many subscriptions"}`)
+				mu.Unlock()
+				continue
+			}
+			clientSubscriptions[ws]++
+			mu.Unlock()
 			if allowed, msg := rateLimiter.AllowReq(); !allowed {
 				websocket.Message.Send(ws, fmt.Sprintf(`{"error": "%s"}`, msg))
 				ws.Close()
diff --git a/server/types/clientInfo.go b/server/types/clientInfo.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8f08429
--- /dev/null
+++ b/server/types/clientInfo.go
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+package relay
+
+type ClientInfo struct {
+	IP        string
+	UserAgent string
+	Origin    string
+}
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diff --git a/server/utils/getClientInfo.go b/server/utils/getClientInfo.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..99613e4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/server/utils/getClientInfo.go
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+package utils
+
+import (
+	"net/http"
+	"strings"
+)
+
+func GetClientIP(r *http.Request) string {
+	xff := r.Header.Get("X-Forwarded-For")
+	if xff != "" {
+		ips := strings.Split(xff, ",")
+		if len(ips) > 0 {
+			return strings.TrimSpace(ips[0])
+		}
+	}
+
+	remoteAddr := r.RemoteAddr
+	if idx := strings.LastIndex(remoteAddr, ":"); idx != -1 {
+		return remoteAddr[:idx]
+	}
+	return remoteAddr
+}
\ No newline at end of file