diff --git a/client/equo.py b/client/equo.py
index 48bccd94c..decba53b3 100644
--- a/client/equo.py
+++ b/client/equo.py
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ from entropy.exceptions import *
 from entropy.const import *
 from entropy.output import *
 import entropy.tools as entropyTools
+from entropy.core import SystemSettings
+SysSettings = SystemSettings()
 try:
     from entropy.i18n import _
 except ImportError:
@@ -63,7 +65,7 @@ etpExitMessages = {
 
 myopts = [
     None,
-    (0," ~ "+etpConst['systemname']+" ~ ",1,'Entropy Package Manager - (C) %s' % (entropyTools.get_year(),) ),
+    (0," ~ %s ~ " % (SysSettings['system']['name'],) ,1,'Entropy Package Manager - (C) %s' % (entropyTools.get_year(),) ),
     None,
     (0,_('Basic Options'),0,None),
     None,
diff --git a/entropy-notification-applet/src/etp_applet_dialogs.py b/entropy-notification-applet/src/etp_applet_dialogs.py
index f1b146f7f..6347af44d 100644
--- a/entropy-notification-applet/src/etp_applet_dialogs.py
+++ b/entropy-notification-applet/src/etp_applet_dialogs.py
@@ -16,7 +16,8 @@ import gtk
 import gtkhtml2
 from entropy.const import etpConst
 from entropy.i18n import _
-
+from entropy.core import SystemSettings
+SysSettings = SystemSettings()
 
 class rhnGladeWindow:
     def __init__(self, filename, window_name):
@@ -81,7 +82,7 @@ class rhnAppletNoticeWindow(rhnGladeWindow):
             sw.set_policy(gtk.POLICY_AUTOMATIC, gtk.POLICY_AUTOMATIC)
             sw.set_border_width(2)
             sw.add(html_view)
-            
+
             tab_label = gtk.Label(_("Critical Information"))
             tab_label.show()
 
@@ -139,11 +140,11 @@ class rhnRegistrationPromptDialog(rhnGladeWindow):
 
     def set_transient(self, papa):
         self.window.set_transient_for(papa.window)
-        
+
     def on_rhnreg(self, button):
         self.parent.launch_rhnreg()
         self.close_dialog()
-        
+
     def close_dialog(self, *rest):
         self.window.destroy()
         self.parent.rhnreg_dialog_closed()
@@ -152,11 +153,14 @@ class rhnRegistrationPromptDialog(rhnGladeWindow):
         self.close_dialog()
 
 class rhnAppletAboutWindow:
+
     def __init__(self, parent):
-        self.window = gnome.ui.About("%s Updates Applet" % (etpConst['systemname'],),
-                                     etpConst['entropyversion'], "Copyright (C) 2008, Sabayon Linux",
-                                     "Sabayon Linux. What else?",
-                                     [ "Sabayon Linux Team", "devel@sabayonlinux.org" ])
+        self.window = gnome.ui.About("%s Updates Applet" % (
+                SysSettings['system']['name'],
+            ),
+            etpConst['entropyversion'], "Copyright (C) 2009, Sabayon Linux",
+            "Sabayon Linux. What else?",
+            [ "Sabayon Linux Team", "devel@sabayonlinux.org" ])
         self.window.connect("destroy", self.on_close)
         self.parent = parent
         self.window.show()
diff --git a/libraries/entropy/client/interfaces/trigger.py b/libraries/entropy/client/interfaces/trigger.py
index 661752009..2d1719f66 100644
--- a/libraries/entropy/client/interfaces/trigger.py
+++ b/libraries/entropy/client/interfaces/trigger.py
@@ -1337,8 +1337,8 @@ class Trigger:
         return 0
 
     def __get_entropy_kernel_grub_line(self, kernel):
-        return "title=%s (%s)\n" % (etpConst['systemname'],
-            os.path.basename(kernel),)
+        sys_name = self.Entropy.SystemSettings['system']['name']
+        return "title=%s (%s)\n" % (sys_name, os.path.basename(kernel),)
 
     '''
     @description: append kernel entry to grub.conf
diff --git a/libraries/entropy/const.py b/libraries/entropy/const.py
index 14ff2fcb3..44fa23513 100644
--- a/libraries/entropy/const.py
+++ b/libraries/entropy/const.py
@@ -120,7 +120,6 @@ def initconfig_entropy_constants(rootdir):
     const_read_entropy_release()
     const_create_working_dirs()
     const_setup_entropy_pid()
-    const_read_entropy_settings()
     const_read_repo_settings()
     const_configure_lock_paths()
     initconfig_client_constants()
@@ -356,13 +355,13 @@ def const_default_settings(rootdir):
         # by equo inside triggerTools
         'triggername': "trigger",
         'trigger_sh_interpreter': "/usr/sbin/entropy.sh",
+        # proxy configuration constants, used system wide
         'proxy': {
             'ftp': None,
             'http': None,
             'username': None,
             'password': None
-        }, # proxy configuration information, used system wide
-
+        },
         # Entropy log level (default: 1 - see entropy.conf for more info)
         'entropyloglevel': 1,
         # Entropy Socket Interface log level
@@ -849,83 +848,6 @@ def const_read_repo_settings():
             except (IndexError, ValueError, TypeError,):
                 continue
 
-def const_read_entropy_settings():
-
-    """
-    Setup Entropy settings by reading them from the relative
-    config file specified in etpConst['entropyconf']
-
-    @return None
-    """
-
-    etp_conf = etpConst['entropyconf']
-    if not os.path.isfile(etp_conf) and \
-        os.access(etp_conf,os.R_OK):
-        return
-
-    const_secure_config_file(etp_conf)
-    entropy_f = open(etp_conf,"r")
-    entropyconf = [x.strip() for x in entropy_f.readlines()  if \
-        x.strip() and not x.strip().startswith("#")]
-    entropy_f.close()
-
-    for line in entropyconf:
-
-        if line.startswith("loglevel|") and \
-            (len(line.split("loglevel|")) == 2):
-
-            loglevel = line.split("loglevel|")[1]
-            try:
-                loglevel = int(loglevel)
-            except ValueError:
-                pass
-            if (loglevel > -1) and (loglevel < 3):
-                etpConst['entropyloglevel'] = loglevel
-
-        elif line.startswith("ftp-proxy|") and \
-            (len(line.split("|")) == 2):
-
-            ftpproxy = line.split("|")[1].strip().split()
-            if ftpproxy:
-                etpConst['proxy']['ftp'] = ftpproxy[-1]
-
-        elif line.startswith("http-proxy|") and \
-            (len(line.split("|")) == 2):
-
-            httpproxy = line.split("|")[1].strip().split()
-            if httpproxy:
-                etpConst['proxy']['http'] = httpproxy[-1]
-
-        elif line.startswith("proxy-username|") and \
-            (len(line.split("|")) == 2):
-
-            httpproxy = line.split("|")[1].strip().split()
-            if httpproxy:
-                etpConst['proxy']['username'] = httpproxy[-1]
-
-        elif line.startswith("proxy-password|") and \
-            (len(line.split("|")) == 2):
-
-            httpproxy = line.split("|")[1].strip().split()
-            if httpproxy:
-                etpConst['proxy']['password'] = httpproxy[-1]
-
-        elif line.startswith("system-name|") and \
-            (len(line.split("|")) == 2):
-
-            etpConst['systemname'] = line.split("|")[1].strip()
-
-        elif line.startswith("nice-level|") and \
-            (len(line.split("|")) == 2):
-
-            mylevel = line.split("|")[1].strip()
-            try:
-                mylevel = int(mylevel)
-                if (mylevel >= -19) and (mylevel <= 19):
-                    const_set_nice_level(mylevel)
-            except (ValueError,):
-                pass
-
 def const_read_entropy_release():
     """
     Read Entropy release file content and fill etpConst['entropyversion']
diff --git a/libraries/entropy/core.py b/libraries/entropy/core.py
index fc2155b9a..f14c7f5b4 100644
--- a/libraries/entropy/core.py
+++ b/libraries/entropy/core.py
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 import os
 from entropy.exceptions import IncorrectParameter, SystemDatabaseError
 from entropy.const import etpConst, const_setup_perms, etpRepositories, \
-    etpRepositoriesOrder
+    etpRepositoriesOrder, const_secure_config_file, const_set_nice_level
 from entropy.i18n import _
 
 class Singleton(object):
@@ -180,6 +180,7 @@ class SystemSettings(Singleton):
             'system_dirs': etpConst['confdir']+"/fsdirs.conf",
             'system_dirs_mask': etpConst['confdir']+"/fsdirsmask.conf",
             'socket_service': etpConst['socketconf'],
+            'system': etpConst['entropyconf'],
         })
 
         ## XXX trunk support, for a while - exp. date 10/10/2009
@@ -874,6 +875,84 @@ class SystemSettings(Singleton):
 
         return data
 
+    def system_parser(self):
+
+        data = {}
+        data['proxy'] = etpConst['proxy'].copy()
+        data['name'] = etpConst['systemname']
+        data['log_level'] = etpConst['entropyloglevel']
+
+        etp_conf = self.__setting_files['system']
+        if not os.path.isfile(etp_conf) and \
+            os.access(etp_conf,os.R_OK):
+            return
+
+        const_secure_config_file(etp_conf)
+        entropy_f = open(etp_conf,"r")
+        entropyconf = [x.strip() for x in entropy_f.readlines()  if \
+            x.strip() and not x.strip().startswith("#")]
+        entropy_f.close()
+
+        for line in entropyconf:
+
+            if line.startswith("loglevel|") and \
+                (len(line.split("loglevel|")) == 2):
+
+                loglevel = line.split("loglevel|")[1]
+                try:
+                    loglevel = int(loglevel)
+                except ValueError:
+                    pass
+                if (loglevel > -1) and (loglevel < 3):
+                    data['log_level'] = loglevel
+
+            elif line.startswith("ftp-proxy|") and \
+                (len(line.split("|")) == 2):
+
+                ftpproxy = line.split("|")[1].strip().split()
+                if ftpproxy:
+                    data['proxy']['ftp'] = ftpproxy[-1]
+
+            elif line.startswith("http-proxy|") and \
+                (len(line.split("|")) == 2):
+
+                httpproxy = line.split("|")[1].strip().split()
+                if httpproxy:
+                    data['proxy']['http'] = httpproxy[-1]
+
+            elif line.startswith("proxy-username|") and \
+                (len(line.split("|")) == 2):
+
+                httpproxy = line.split("|")[1].strip().split()
+                if httpproxy:
+                    data['proxy']['username'] = httpproxy[-1]
+
+            elif line.startswith("proxy-password|") and \
+                (len(line.split("|")) == 2):
+
+                httpproxy = line.split("|")[1].strip().split()
+                if httpproxy:
+                    data['proxy']['password'] = httpproxy[-1]
+
+            elif line.startswith("system-name|") and \
+                (len(line.split("|")) == 2):
+
+                data['name'] = line.split("|")[1].strip()
+
+            elif line.startswith("nice-level|") and \
+                (len(line.split("|")) == 2):
+
+                mylevel = line.split("|")[1].strip()
+                try:
+                    mylevel = int(mylevel)
+                    if (mylevel >= -19) and (mylevel <= 19):
+                        const_set_nice_level(mylevel)
+                except (ValueError,):
+                    pass
+
+        return data
+
+
     def __generic_parser(self, filepath):
         """
         Internal method. This is the generic file parser here.
diff --git a/libraries/entropy/misc.py b/libraries/entropy/misc.py
index 56b69e39f..28731ab2a 100644
--- a/libraries/entropy/misc.py
+++ b/libraries/entropy/misc.py
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ import time
 import urllib2
 import threading
 from entropy.const import etpConst, etpUi
+from entropy.core import SystemSettings
 
 class Lifo:
 
@@ -330,13 +331,14 @@ class rssFeed:
     import tools as entropyTools
     def __init__(self, filename, title, description, maxentries = 100):
 
+        self.__system_settings = SystemSettings()
         self.__feed_title = title
         self.__feed_title = self.__feed_title.strip()
         self.__feed_description = description
         self.__feed_language = "en-EN"
         self.__feed_editor = etpConst['rss-managing-editor']
         self.__feed_copyright = "%s - (C) %s" % (
-            etpConst['systemname'],
+            self.__system_settings['system']['name'],
             self.entropyTools.get_year(),
         )
 
@@ -446,7 +448,7 @@ class rssFeed:
         if link:
             self.__items[self.__itemscounter]['guid'] = link
         else:
-            myguid = etpConst['systemname'].lower()
+            myguid = self.__system_settings['system']['name'].lower()
             myguid = myguid.replace(" ", "")
             self.__items[self.__itemscounter]['guid'] = myguid+"~" + \
                 description + str(self.__itemscounter)
diff --git a/libraries/entropy/qa.py b/libraries/entropy/qa.py
index 675aebf4f..1b93e2328 100644
--- a/libraries/entropy/qa.py
+++ b/libraries/entropy/qa.py
@@ -445,20 +445,23 @@ class ErrorReportInterface:
     import entropy.tools as entropyTools
     def __init__(self, post_url = etpConst['handlers']['errorsend']):
         from entropy.misc import MultipartPostHandler
+        from entropy.core import SystemSettings
         import urllib2
         self.url = post_url
         self.opener = urllib2.build_opener(MultipartPostHandler)
         self.generated = False
         self.params = {}
 
+        sys_settings = SystemSettings()
+        proxy_settings = sys_settings['system']['proxy']
         mydict = {}
-        if etpConst['proxy']['ftp']:
-            mydict['ftp'] = etpConst['proxy']['ftp']
-        if etpConst['proxy']['http']:
-            mydict['http'] = etpConst['proxy']['http']
+        if proxy_settings['ftp']:
+            mydict['ftp'] = proxy_settings['ftp']
+        if proxy_settings['http']:
+            mydict['http'] = proxy_settings['http']
         if mydict:
-            mydict['username'] = etpConst['proxy']['username']
-            mydict['password'] = etpConst['proxy']['password']
+            mydict['username'] = proxy_settings['username']
+            mydict['password'] = proxy_settings['password']
             self.entropyTools.add_proxy_opener(urllib2,mydict)
         else:
             # unset
diff --git a/libraries/entropy/server/interfaces/main.py b/libraries/entropy/server/interfaces/main.py
index 5394af1e2..fe23791d3 100644
--- a/libraries/entropy/server/interfaces/main.py
+++ b/libraries/entropy/server/interfaces/main.py
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ from entropy.output import TextInterface, purple, red, darkgreen, \
     bold, brown, blue, darkred, darkblue
 from entropy.server.interfaces.mirrors import Server as MirrorsServer
 from entropy.i18n import _
+from entropy.core import SystemSettings
 
 class Server(Singleton,TextInterface):
 
@@ -42,8 +43,9 @@ class Server(Singleton,TextInterface):
             raise PermissionDenied("PermissionDenied: %s" % (mytxt,))
 
         from entropy.misc import LogFile
+        sys_settings = SystemSettings()
         self.serverLog = LogFile(
-            level = etpConst['entropyloglevel'],
+            level = sys_settings['system']['log_level'],
             filename = etpConst['entropylogfile'],
             header = "[server]"
         )
@@ -2046,16 +2048,16 @@ class Server(Singleton,TextInterface):
         request = os.path.join(url,etpConst['handlers']['md5sum'])
         request += filename+"&branch="+branch
 
-        # now pray the server
+        proxy_settings = self.SystemSettings['system']['proxy']
         try:
             mydict = {}
-            if etpConst['proxy']['ftp']:
-                mydict['ftp'] = etpConst['proxy']['ftp']
-            if etpConst['proxy']['http']:
-                mydict['http'] = etpConst['proxy']['http']
+            if proxy_settings['ftp']:
+                mydict['ftp'] = proxy_settings['ftp']
+            if proxy_settings['http']:
+                mydict['http'] = proxy_settings['http']
             if mydict:
-                mydict['username'] = etpConst['proxy']['username']
-                mydict['password'] = etpConst['proxy']['password']
+                mydict['username'] = proxy_settings['username']
+                mydict['password'] = proxy_settings['password']
                 self.entropyTools.add_proxy_opener(urllib2, mydict)
             else:
                 # unset
diff --git a/libraries/entropy/server/interfaces/mirrors.py b/libraries/entropy/server/interfaces/mirrors.py
index c5ef4b027..97f5c52ea 100644
--- a/libraries/entropy/server/interfaces/mirrors.py
+++ b/libraries/entropy/server/interfaces/mirrors.py
@@ -771,7 +771,8 @@ class Server:
 
     def update_notice_board(self, title, notice_text, link = None, repo = None):
 
-        rss_title = "%s Notice Board" % (etpConst['systemname'],)
+        sys_settings = self.Entropy.SystemSettings
+        rss_title = "%s Notice Board" % (sys_settings['system']['name'],)
         rss_description = "Inform about important distribution activities."
         rss_path = self.Entropy.get_local_database_notice_board_file(repo)
         if not link: link = etpConst['rss-website-url']
@@ -794,8 +795,9 @@ class Server:
 
     def remove_from_notice_board(self, identifier, repo = None):
 
+        sys_settings = self.Entropy.SystemSettings
         rss_path = self.Entropy.get_local_database_notice_board_file(repo)
-        rss_title = "%s Notice Board" % (etpConst['systemname'],)
+        rss_title = "%s Notice Board" % (sys_settings['system']['name'],)
         rss_description = "Inform about important distribution activities."
         if not (os.path.isfile(rss_path) and os.access(rss_path,os.R_OK)):
             return 0
@@ -806,14 +808,17 @@ class Server:
 
     def update_rss_feed(self, repo = None):
 
+        sys_settings = self.Entropy.SystemSettings
         #db_dir = self.Entropy.get_local_database_dir(repo)
         rss_path = self.Entropy.get_local_database_rss_file(repo)
         rss_light_path = self.Entropy.get_local_database_rsslight_file(repo)
         rss_dump_name = etpConst['rss-dump-name']
         db_revision_path = self.Entropy.get_local_database_revision_file(repo)
 
-        rss_title = "%s Online Repository Status" % (etpConst['systemname'],)
-        rss_description = "Keep you updated on what's going on in the %s Repository." % (etpConst['systemname'],)
+        rss_title = "%s Online Repository Status" % (
+            sys_settings['system']['name'],)
+        rss_description = "Keep you updated on what's going on in the %s Repository." % (
+            sys_settings['system']['name'],)
         Rss = self.rssFeed(rss_path, rss_title, rss_description, maxentries = etpConst['rss-max-entries'])
         # load dump
         db_actions = self.Cacher.pop(rss_dump_name)
@@ -827,7 +832,12 @@ class Server:
             commitmessage = ''
             if self.Entropy.rssMessages['commitmessage']:
                 commitmessage = ' :: '+self.Entropy.rssMessages['commitmessage']
-            title = ": "+etpConst['systemname']+" "+etpConst['product'][0].upper()+etpConst['product'][1:]+" "+etpConst['branch']+" :: Revision: "+revision+commitmessage
+
+            title = ": " + sys_settings['system']['name'] + " " + \
+                etpConst['product'][0].upper() + etpConst['product'][1:] + \
+                " " + etpConst['branch'] + " :: Revision: " + revision + \
+                commitmessage
+
             link = etpConst['rss-base-url']
             # create description
             added_items = db_actions.get("added")
diff --git a/libraries/entropy/services/interfaces.py b/libraries/entropy/services/interfaces.py
index 0f146b877..68c11d5ab 100644
--- a/libraries/entropy/services/interfaces.py
+++ b/libraries/entropy/services/interfaces.py
@@ -1307,6 +1307,8 @@ class SocketHost:
 
         def docmd_hello(self, transmitter):
             from entropy.tools import getstatusoutput
+            from entropy.core import SystemSettings
+            sys_settings = SystemSettings()
             uname = os.uname()
             kern_string = uname[2]
             running_host = uname[1]
@@ -1315,7 +1317,7 @@ class SocketHost:
             text = "Entropy Server %s, connections: %s ~ running on: %s ~ host: %s ~ arch: %s, kernel: %s, stats: %s\n" % (
                     etpConst['entropyversion'],
                     self.HostInterface.connections,
-                    etpConst['systemname'],
+                    sys_settings['system']['name'],
                     running_host,
                     running_arch,
                     kern_string,
diff --git a/libraries/entropy/services/ugc/interfaces.py b/libraries/entropy/services/ugc/interfaces.py
index ba479c69f..ead6e4621 100644
--- a/libraries/entropy/services/ugc/interfaces.py
+++ b/libraries/entropy/services/ugc/interfaces.py
@@ -186,7 +186,9 @@ class Server(RemoteDatabase):
         self.initialize_tables()
         self.initialize_doctypes()
         self.setup_store_path(store_path)
-        self.system_name = etpConst['systemname']
+        from entropy.core import SystemSettings
+        self.__system_settings = SystemSettings()
+        self.system_name = self.__system_settings['system']['name']
         from datetime import datetime
         self.datetime = datetime
         try:
diff --git a/libraries/entropy/tools.py b/libraries/entropy/tools.py
index acb170683..5919aba91 100644
--- a/libraries/entropy/tools.py
+++ b/libraries/entropy/tools.py
@@ -151,15 +151,18 @@ def get_remote_data(url):
     import urllib2
     socket.setdefaulttimeout(60)
     # now pray the server
+    from entropy.core import SystemSettings
+    sys_settings = SystemSettings()
+    proxy_settings = sys_settings['system']['proxy']
     try:
         mydict = {}
-        if etpConst['proxy']['ftp']:
-            mydict['ftp'] = etpConst['proxy']['ftp']
-        if etpConst['proxy']['http']:
-            mydict['http'] = etpConst['proxy']['http']
+        if proxy_settings['ftp']:
+            mydict['ftp'] = proxy_settings['ftp']
+        if proxy_settings['http']:
+            mydict['http'] = proxy_settings['http']
         if mydict:
-            mydict['username'] = etpConst['proxy']['username']
-            mydict['password'] = etpConst['proxy']['password']
+            mydict['username'] = proxy_settings['username']
+            mydict['password'] = proxy_settings['password']
             add_proxy_opener(urllib2, mydict)
         else:
             # unset
diff --git a/libraries/entropy/transceivers.py b/libraries/entropy/transceivers.py
index d77dbe90a..52773adb2 100644
--- a/libraries/entropy/transceivers.py
+++ b/libraries/entropy/transceivers.py
@@ -24,11 +24,12 @@ import os
 import urllib2
 import time
 from entropy.const import etpConst
-from entropy.output import TextInterface, darkblue, darkred, purple, blue, brown, darkgreen, red, bold
+from entropy.output import TextInterface, darkblue, darkred, purple, blue, \
+    brown, darkgreen, red, bold
 from entropy.exceptions import *
 from entropy.i18n import _
 from entropy.misc import TimeScheduled, ParallelTask
-
+from entropy.core import SystemSettings
 
 class urlFetcher:
 
@@ -38,6 +39,7 @@ class urlFetcher:
             thread_stop_func = None, speed_limit = etpConst['downloadspeedlimit'],
             OutputInterface = None):
 
+        self.__system_settings = SystemSettings()
         self.progress = None
         import entropy.tools as entropyTools
         import socket
@@ -135,13 +137,14 @@ class urlFetcher:
     def _setup_proxy(self):
         # setup proxy, doing here because config is dynamic
         mydict = {}
-        if etpConst['proxy']['ftp']:
-            mydict['ftp'] = etpConst['proxy']['ftp']
-        if etpConst['proxy']['http']:
-            mydict['http'] = etpConst['proxy']['http']
+        proxy_data = self.__system_settings['system']['proxy']
+        if proxy_data['ftp']:
+            mydict['ftp'] = proxy_data['ftp']
+        if proxy_data['http']:
+            mydict['http'] = proxy_data['http']
         if mydict:
-            mydict['username'] = etpConst['proxy']['username']
-            mydict['password'] = etpConst['proxy']['password']
+            mydict['username'] = proxy_data['username']
+            mydict['password'] = proxy_data['password']
             self.entropyTools.add_proxy_opener(urllib2, mydict)
         else:
             # unset
diff --git a/server/activator.py b/server/activator.py
index 8fae22771..691cb077e 100644
--- a/server/activator.py
+++ b/server/activator.py
@@ -31,10 +31,12 @@ from entropy.i18n import _
 import entropy.tools as entropyTools
 from entropy.output import *
 from entropy.const import *
+from entropy.core import SystemSettings
+SysSettings = SystemSettings()
 
 myopts = [
     None,
-    (0," ~ "+etpConst['systemname']+" ~ "+sys.argv[0]+" ~ ",1,'Entropy Package Manager - (C) %s' % (entropyTools.get_year(),) ),
+    (0," ~ "+SysSettings['system']['name']+" ~ "+sys.argv[0]+" ~ ",1,'Entropy Package Manager - (C) %s' % (entropyTools.get_year(),) ),
     None,
     (0,_('Basic Options'),0,None),
     None,
diff --git a/server/reagent.py b/server/reagent.py
index fdf716fee..697dbf661 100644
--- a/server/reagent.py
+++ b/server/reagent.py
@@ -32,10 +32,12 @@ from entropy.i18n import _
 import entropy.tools as entropyTools
 from entropy.output import *
 from entropy.const import *
+from entropy.core import SystemSettings
+SysSettings = SystemSettings()
 
 myopts = [
     None,
-    (0," ~ "+etpConst['systemname']+" ~ "+sys.argv[0]+" ~ ",1,'Entropy Package Manager - (C) %s' % (entropyTools.get_year(),) ),
+    (0," ~ "+SysSettings['system']['name']+" ~ "+sys.argv[0]+" ~ ",1,'Entropy Package Manager - (C) %s' % (entropyTools.get_year(),) ),
     None,
     (0,_('Basic Options'),0,None),
     None,
diff --git a/spritz/src/spritz.py b/spritz/src/spritz.py
index 40e23e505..0257710a4 100644
--- a/spritz/src/spritz.py
+++ b/spritz/src/spritz.py
@@ -957,7 +957,7 @@ class SpritzApplication(Controller):
             etpConst['entropyconf']: [
                 (
                     'ftp-proxy',
-                    etpConst['proxy']['ftp'],
+                    self.Equo.SystemSettings['system']['proxy']['ftp'],
                     basestring,
                     fillSetting,
                     saveSetting,
@@ -966,7 +966,7 @@ class SpritzApplication(Controller):
                 ),
                 (
                     'http-proxy',
-                    etpConst['proxy']['http'],
+                    self.Equo.SystemSettings['system']['proxy']['http'],
                     basestring,
                     fillSetting,
                     saveSetting,
@@ -975,7 +975,7 @@ class SpritzApplication(Controller):
                 ),
                 (
                     'proxy-username',
-                    etpConst['proxy']['username'],
+                    self.Equo.SystemSettings['system']['proxy']['username'],
                     basestring,
                     fillSetting,
                     saveSetting,
@@ -984,7 +984,7 @@ class SpritzApplication(Controller):
                 ),
                 (
                     'proxy-password',
-                    etpConst['proxy']['password'],
+                    self.Equo.SystemSettings['system']['proxy']['password'],
                     basestring,
                     fillSetting,
                     saveSetting,