diff --git a/frontend/src/Settings/General/HostSettings.js b/frontend/src/Settings/General/HostSettings.js
index 525bb0a59..8f617cea0 100644
--- a/frontend/src/Settings/General/HostSettings.js
+++ b/frontend/src/Settings/General/HostSettings.js
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ function HostSettings(props) {
     bindAddress,
     port,
     urlBase,
+    instanceName,
     enableSsl,
     sslPort,
     sslCertPath,
@@ -78,6 +79,22 @@ function HostSettings(props) {
         />
       </FormGroup>
 
+      <FormGroup
+        advancedSettings={advancedSettings}
+        isAdvanced={true}
+      >
+        <FormLabel>{translate('InstanceName')}</FormLabel>
+
+        <FormInputGroup
+          type={inputTypes.TEXT}
+          name="instanceName"
+          helpText={translate('InstanceNameHelpText')}
+          helpTextWarning={translate('RestartRequiredHelpTextWarning')}
+          onChange={onInputChange}
+          {...instanceName}
+        />
+      </FormGroup>
+
       <FormGroup
         advancedSettings={advancedSettings}
         isAdvanced={true}
diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Core/Configuration/ConfigFileProvider.cs b/src/NzbDrone.Core/Configuration/ConfigFileProvider.cs
index 81da4dbfd..e33a66f92 100644
--- a/src/NzbDrone.Core/Configuration/ConfigFileProvider.cs
+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Core/Configuration/ConfigFileProvider.cs
@@ -41,11 +41,13 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Core.Configuration
         string SslCertPassword { get; }
         string UrlBase { get; }
         string UiFolder { get; }
+        string InstanceName { get; }
         bool UpdateAutomatically { get; }
         UpdateMechanism UpdateMechanism { get; }
         string UpdateScriptPath { get; }
         string SyslogServer { get; }
         int SyslogPort { get; }
+        string SyslogLevel { get; }
     }
 
     public class ConfigFileProvider : IConfigFileProvider
@@ -204,6 +206,7 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Core.Configuration
         }
 
         public string UiFolder => BuildInfo.IsDebug ? Path.Combine("..", "UI") : "UI";
+        public string InstanceName => GetValue("InstanceName", BuildInfo.AppName);
 
         public bool UpdateAutomatically => GetValueBoolean("UpdateAutomatically", false, false);
 
@@ -212,8 +215,11 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Core.Configuration
         public string UpdateScriptPath => GetValue("UpdateScriptPath", "", false);
 
         public string SyslogServer => GetValue("SyslogServer", "", persist: false);
+
         public int SyslogPort => GetValueInt("SyslogPort", 514, persist: false);
 
+        public string SyslogLevel => GetValue("SyslogLevel", LogLevel).ToLowerInvariant();
+
         public int GetValueInt(string key, int defaultValue, bool persist = true)
         {
             return Convert.ToInt32(GetValue(key, defaultValue, persist));
diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Core/Localization/Core/en.json b/src/NzbDrone.Core/Localization/Core/en.json
index 57368b019..01f4f743d 100644
--- a/src/NzbDrone.Core/Localization/Core/en.json
+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Core/Localization/Core/en.json
@@ -336,6 +336,8 @@
   "IndexersSettingsSummary": "Indexers and release restrictions",
   "IndexerStatusCheckAllClientMessage": "All indexers are unavailable due to failures",
   "IndexerStatusCheckSingleClientMessage": "Indexers unavailable due to failures: {0}",
+  "InstanceName": "Instance Name",
+  "InstanceNameHelpText": "Instance name in tab and for Syslog app name",
   "Interval": "Interval",
   "ISBN": "ISBN",
   "IsCalibreLibraryHelpText": "Use Calibre Content Server to manipulate library",
@@ -805,6 +807,7 @@
   "UnselectAll": "Unselect All",
   "UpdateAll": "Update all",
   "UpdateAutomaticallyHelpText": "Automatically download and install updates. You will still be able to install from System: Updates",
+  "UpdateAvailable": "New update is available",
   "UpdateCheckStartupNotWritableMessage": "Cannot install update because startup folder '{0}' is not writable by the user '{1}'.",
   "UpdateCheckStartupTranslocationMessage": "Cannot install update because startup folder '{0}' is in an App Translocation folder.",
   "UpdateCheckUINotWritableMessage": "Cannot install update because UI folder '{0}' is not writable by the user '{1}'.",
@@ -848,6 +851,5 @@
   "WriteTagsSync": "All files; keep in sync with Goodreads",
   "Year": "Year",
   "YesCancel": "Yes, Cancel",
-  "Yesterday": "Yesterday",
-  "UpdateAvailable": "New update is available"
+  "Yesterday": "Yesterday"
 }
diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Core/Validation/RuleBuilderExtensions.cs b/src/NzbDrone.Core/Validation/RuleBuilderExtensions.cs
index ab9726034..b5e6f3be9 100644
--- a/src/NzbDrone.Core/Validation/RuleBuilderExtensions.cs
+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Core/Validation/RuleBuilderExtensions.cs
@@ -61,5 +61,11 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Core.Validation
         {
             return ruleBuilder.WithState(v => NzbDroneValidationState.Warning);
         }
+
+        public static IRuleBuilderOptions<T, string> ContainsReadarr<T>(this IRuleBuilder<T, string> ruleBuilder)
+        {
+            ruleBuilder.SetValidator(new NotEmptyValidator(null));
+            return ruleBuilder.SetValidator(new RegularExpressionValidator("readarr", RegexOptions.IgnoreCase)).WithMessage("Must contain readarr");
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/Readarr.Api.V1/Config/HostConfigController.cs b/src/Readarr.Api.V1/Config/HostConfigController.cs
index 6f7df1600..aec1eb717 100644
--- a/src/Readarr.Api.V1/Config/HostConfigController.cs
+++ b/src/Readarr.Api.V1/Config/HostConfigController.cs
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ namespace Readarr.Api.V1.Config
             SharedValidator.RuleFor(c => c.Port).ValidPort();
 
             SharedValidator.RuleFor(c => c.UrlBase).ValidUrlBase();
+            SharedValidator.RuleFor(c => c.InstanceName).ContainsReadarr().When(c => c.InstanceName.IsNotNullOrWhiteSpace());
 
             SharedValidator.RuleFor(c => c.Username).NotEmpty().When(c => c.AuthenticationMethod != AuthenticationType.None);
             SharedValidator.RuleFor(c => c.Password).NotEmpty().When(c => c.AuthenticationMethod != AuthenticationType.None);
diff --git a/src/Readarr.Api.V1/Config/HostConfigResource.cs b/src/Readarr.Api.V1/Config/HostConfigResource.cs
index d4a504e1b..ac6099a33 100644
--- a/src/Readarr.Api.V1/Config/HostConfigResource.cs
+++ b/src/Readarr.Api.V1/Config/HostConfigResource.cs
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ namespace Readarr.Api.V1.Config
         public string SslCertPath { get; set; }
         public string SslCertPassword { get; set; }
         public string UrlBase { get; set; }
+        public string InstanceName { get; set; }
         public bool UpdateAutomatically { get; set; }
         public UpdateMechanism UpdateMechanism { get; set; }
         public string UpdateScriptPath { get; set; }
@@ -66,6 +67,7 @@ namespace Readarr.Api.V1.Config
                 SslCertPath = model.SslCertPath,
                 SslCertPassword = model.SslCertPassword,
                 UrlBase = model.UrlBase,
+                InstanceName = model.InstanceName,
                 UpdateAutomatically = model.UpdateAutomatically,
                 UpdateMechanism = model.UpdateMechanism,
                 UpdateScriptPath = model.UpdateScriptPath,