diff --git a/server/lib/ip.ts b/server/lib/ip.ts
index e8f589424..bb21d28d6 100644
--- a/server/lib/ip.ts
+++ b/server/lib/ip.ts
@@ -528,7 +528,10 @@ export function generateRemoteSubnets(
 
 export type Alias = { alias: string | null; aliasAddress: string | null };
 
-export function generateAliasConfig(allSiteResources: SiteResource[]): Alias[] {
+export function generateAliasConfig(
+    allSiteResources: SiteResource[],
+    overrideIp?: string
+): Alias[] {
     return allSiteResources
         .filter(
             (sr) =>
@@ -539,7 +542,7 @@ export function generateAliasConfig(allSiteResources: SiteResource[]): Alias[] {
         )
         .map((sr) => ({
             alias: sr.alias || sr.fullDomain,
-            aliasAddress: sr.aliasAddress
+            aliasAddress: overrideIp || sr.aliasAddress
         }));
 }
 
@@ -660,9 +663,10 @@ export type CertRef = { id: string; cert: string; key: string };
  * certificate (e.g. a wildcard cert used by thousands of site resources)
  * only need that certificate sent once per sync message.
  */
-export function dedupeCertsForTargets(
-    targetsV2: SubnetProxyTargetV2[]
-): { targets: SubnetProxyTargetV2[]; certs: CertRef[] } {
+export function dedupeCertsForTargets(targetsV2: SubnetProxyTargetV2[]): {
+    targets: SubnetProxyTargetV2[];
+    certs: CertRef[];
+} {
     const idByContent = new Map<string, string>();
     const certs: CertRef[] = [];
 
@@ -674,7 +678,10 @@ export function dedupeCertsForTargets(
         const contentKey = `${target.tlsCert}|${target.tlsKey}`;
         let id = idByContent.get(contentKey);
         if (!id) {
-            id = createHash("sha1").update(contentKey).digest("hex").slice(0, 16);
+            id = createHash("sha1")
+                .update(contentKey)
+                .digest("hex")
+                .slice(0, 16);
             idByContent.set(contentKey, id);
             certs.push({ id, cert: target.tlsCert, key: target.tlsKey });
         }
@@ -708,7 +715,9 @@ export async function batchFetchCertsForSiteResources(
 ): Promise<CertByDomain> {
     const domains = new Set(
         allSiteResources
-            .filter((r) => r.enabled && r.mode === "http" && r.ssl && r.fullDomain)
+            .filter(
+                (r) => r.enabled && r.mode === "http" && r.ssl && r.fullDomain
+            )
             .map((r) => r.fullDomain as string)
     );
 
@@ -852,7 +861,11 @@ export async function generateSubnetProxyTargetV2(
                         new Set([siteResource.fullDomain]),
                         true
                     );
-                    if (certs.length > 0 && certs[0].certFile && certs[0].keyFile) {
+                    if (
+                        certs.length > 0 &&
+                        certs[0].certFile &&
+                        certs[0].keyFile
+                    ) {
                         tlsCert = certs[0].certFile;
                         tlsKey = certs[0].keyFile;
                     } else {
diff --git a/server/routers/olm/buildConfiguration.ts b/server/routers/olm/buildConfiguration.ts
index 736363a5f..af309f89a 100644
--- a/server/routers/olm/buildConfiguration.ts
+++ b/server/routers/olm/buildConfiguration.ts
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ import logger from "@server/logger";
 import { and, eq, inArray } from "drizzle-orm";
 import { addPeer, deletePeer } from "../newt/peers";
 import config from "@server/lib/config";
+import { SiR } from "react-icons/si";
 
 export async function buildSiteConfigurationForOlmClient(
     client: Client,
@@ -38,6 +39,8 @@ export async function buildSiteConfigurationForOlmClient(
         aliases: Alias[];
     }[] = [];
 
+    let exitNodeAliases: string[] = [];
+
     // Get all sites data
     const sitesData = await db
         .select()
@@ -76,16 +79,12 @@ export async function buildSiteConfigurationForOlmClient(
             )
         );
 
-    const haveInferenceResources = allClientSiteResources.some(
-        (row) => row.siteResource.requiresExitNodeConnection === true
-    );
-
-    if (sitesData.length === 0) {
-        return { siteConfigurations, haveInferenceResources };
-    }
-
     const siteResourcesBySiteId = new Map<number, SiteResource[]>();
+    let siteResourcesForExitNode = [];
     for (const row of allClientSiteResources) {
+        if (row.siteResource.requiresExitNodeConnection) {
+            siteResourcesForExitNode.push(row.siteResource);
+        }
         if (!row.siteId) {
             // because we are doing a leftJoin above to get the inference resources without a network / sites
             continue;
@@ -98,6 +97,17 @@ export async function buildSiteConfigurationForOlmClient(
         }
     }
 
+    exitNodeAliases = siteResourcesForExitNode
+        .map((sr) => sr.alias)
+        .filter((a) => a != null);
+
+    if (sitesData.length == 0) {
+        return {
+            siteConfigurations,
+            exitNodeAliases
+        };
+    }
+
     // Batch-fetch exit nodes for all sites in one query (only needed in relay mode).
     const exitNodesById = new Map<number, typeof exitNodes.$inferSelect>();
     if (!jitMode && relay) {
@@ -234,5 +244,8 @@ export async function buildSiteConfigurationForOlmClient(
         });
     }
 
-    return { siteConfigurations, haveInferenceResources };
+    return {
+        siteConfigurations,
+        exitNodeAliases
+    };
 }
diff --git a/server/routers/olm/handleOlmRegisterMessage.ts b/server/routers/olm/handleOlmRegisterMessage.ts
index 374c37631..95c5e0d47 100644
--- a/server/routers/olm/handleOlmRegisterMessage.ts
+++ b/server/routers/olm/handleOlmRegisterMessage.ts
@@ -462,7 +462,7 @@ export const handleOlmRegisterMessage: MessageHandler = async (context) => {
     // NOTE: its important that the client here is the old client and the public key is the new key
     await waitForClientRebuildIdle(olm.clientId);
 
-    const { siteConfigurations, haveInferenceResources } =
+    const { siteConfigurations, exitNodeAliases } =
         await buildSiteConfigurationForOlmClient(
             client,
             publicKey,
@@ -470,6 +470,10 @@ export const handleOlmRegisterMessage: MessageHandler = async (context) => {
             jitMode
         );
 
+    logger.info(
+        `+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ ExitNode Aliases: ${exitNodeAliases}`
+    );
+
     // Return connect message with all site configurations
     return {
         message: {
@@ -481,11 +485,9 @@ export const handleOlmRegisterMessage: MessageHandler = async (context) => {
                 exitNode:
                     exitNode && client.exitNodeSubnet
                         ? {
-                              connect: haveInferenceResources, // we do not need to connect to the exit node if we do not have inference resources
+                              aliases: exitNodeAliases,
+                              connect: exitNodeAliases.length > 0, // we do not need to connect to the exit node if we do not have inference resources and right now all site resources on the exit node have an alias
                               endpoint: `${exitNode.endpoint}:${exitNode.listenPort}`,
-                              relayPort:
-                                  config.getRawConfig().gerbil
-                                      .clients_start_port,
                               publicKey: exitNode.publicKey,
                               serverIP: exitNode.address.split("/")[0],
                               tunnelIP: client.exitNodeSubnet.split("/")[0]