diff --git a/home.admin/99clRepairMenu.sh b/home.admin/99clRepairMenu.sh
index e62a71baa..8e45aaaaf 100644
--- a/home.admin/99clRepairMenu.sh
+++ b/home.admin/99clRepairMenu.sh
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ Save this password as it will be needed to restore the backup (same as the Passw
     source $_temp
     /home/admin/config.scripts/cl.hsmtool.sh seed-force "$CHAIN" "${seedWords}"
     sudo rm $_temp 2>/dev/null
-    if ! sudo ls /home/bitcoin/.lightning/${CLNETWORK}/hsm_secret; then
+    if ! sudo ls /home/bitcoin/.lightning/${CLNETWORK}/hsm_secret 2>/dev/null; then
       echo "# There was no hsm_secret created - exiting"
       exit 15
     fi
diff --git a/home.admin/config.scripts/bonus.rtl.sh b/home.admin/config.scripts/bonus.rtl.sh
index ecfb4a1f5..c84021b97 100755
--- a/home.admin/config.scripts/bonus.rtl.sh
+++ b/home.admin/config.scripts/bonus.rtl.sh
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
 # https://github.com/Ride-The-Lightning/RTL/releases
-RTLVERSION="v0.14.0"
+RTLVERSION="v0.14.1"
 
 # check and load raspiblitz config
 # to know which network is running
diff --git a/home.admin/config.scripts/cl-plugin.backup.sh b/home.admin/config.scripts/cl-plugin.backup.sh
index 0b9b63f13..be4d4f198 100644
--- a/home.admin/config.scripts/cl-plugin.backup.sh
+++ b/home.admin/config.scripts/cl-plugin.backup.sh
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ function install() {
     sudo pip3 install --upgrade pip
 
     # pip dependencies
-    sudo -u bitcoin pip3 install pyln-client tqdm
+    sudo -u bitcoin pip3 install pyln-client tqdm psutil
 
     # poetry
     sudo pip3 install poetry || exit 1
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ function install() {
     echo "# The ${plugin} plugin is already loaded"
   fi
 
-  # make sure default virtaulenv is used
+  # make sure the default virtualenv is used
   sudo apt-get remove -y python3-virtualenv 2>/dev/null
   sudo pip uninstall -y virtualenv 2>/dev/null
   sudo apt-get install -y python3-virtualenv
diff --git a/home.admin/config.scripts/cl-plugin.clboss.sh b/home.admin/config.scripts/cl-plugin.clboss.sh
index 64b7b5a49..64a52d5ae 100644
--- a/home.admin/config.scripts/cl-plugin.clboss.sh
+++ b/home.admin/config.scripts/cl-plugin.clboss.sh
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 # https://github.com/ZmnSCPxj/clboss/releases
 # https://github.com/ZmnSCPxj/clboss/commits/master
-CLBOSSVERSION="ef5c41612da0d544b0ed1f3e986b4b07126723a1"
+CLBOSSVERSION="0673c50e7374ea8f5cb7e302f72b7978c6bd1794"
 
 # command info
 if [ $# -lt 1 ] || [ "$1" = "-h" ] || [ "$1" = "-help" ]; then
diff --git a/home.admin/config.scripts/cl.hsmtool.sh b/home.admin/config.scripts/cl.hsmtool.sh
index f69919253..6b3a9bf28 100644
--- a/home.admin/config.scripts/cl.hsmtool.sh
+++ b/home.admin/config.scripts/cl.hsmtool.sh
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ function decryptHSMsecret() {
 if [ "$1" = "new" ] || [ "$1" = "new-force" ] || [ "$1" = "seed" ] || [ "$1" = "seed-force" ]; then
 
   # make sure /home/bitcoin/.lightning/bitcoin exists (when lightningd was not run yet)
-  if ! sudo ls /home/bitcoin/.lightning/bitcoin 1>/dev/null; then
+  if ! sudo ls /home/bitcoin/.lightning/bitcoin 2>/dev/null; then
     echo "# Create /home/bitcoin/.lightning/bitcoin/"
     sudo -u bitcoin mkdir -p /home/bitcoin/.lightning/bitcoin/
   fi
diff --git a/home.admin/config.scripts/cl.install.sh b/home.admin/config.scripts/cl.install.sh
index 88ddb8b39..8abb255a9 100644
--- a/home.admin/config.scripts/cl.install.sh
+++ b/home.admin/config.scripts/cl.install.sh
@@ -2,21 +2,22 @@
 # https://lightning.readthedocs.io/
 
 # https://github.com/ElementsProject/lightning/releases
-CLVERSION="v23.08.1"
+CLVERSION="v23.11"
 
 # install the latest master by using the last commit id
 # https://github.com/ElementsProject/lightning/commit/master
 # CLVERSION="063366ed7e3b7cc12a8d1681acc2b639cf07fa23"
 
+# https://github.com/ElementsProject/lightning/tree/master/contrib/keys
+# rustyrussell D9200E6CD1ADB8F1 # cdecker A26D6D9FE088ED58 # niftynei BFF0F67810C1EED1 # pneuroth (nepet) C3F21EE387FF4CD2
+PGPsigner="pneuroth"
+PGPpubkeyLink="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ElementsProject/lightning/master/contrib/keys/${PGPsigner}.txt"
+PGPpubkeyFingerprint="C3F21EE387FF4CD2"
+
 # PGPsigner="endothermicdev"
 # PGPpubkeyLink="https://github.com/${PGPsigner}.gpg"
 # PGPpubkeyFingerprint="8F55EE750D950E3E"
 
-# https://github.com/ElementsProject/lightning/tree/master/contrib/keys
-PGPsigner="rustyrussell" # rustyrussell D9200E6CD1ADB8F1 # cdecker A26D6D9FE088ED58 # niftynei BFF0F67810C1EED1 # endothermicdev 8F55EE750D950E3E
-PGPpubkeyLink="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ElementsProject/lightning/master/contrib/keys/${PGPsigner}.txt"
-PGPpubkeyFingerprint="D9200E6CD1ADB8F1"
-
 # help
 if [ $# -eq 0 ] || [ "$1" = "-h" ] || [ "$1" = "--help" ]; then
   echo
@@ -38,14 +39,18 @@ function installDependencies() {
   echo "- installDependencies()"
   # from https://lightning.readthedocs.io/INSTALL.html#to-build-on-ubuntu
   sudo apt-get install -y \
-    autoconf automake build-essential git libtool libgmp-dev \
-    libsqlite3-dev python3 net-tools zlib1g-dev libsodium-dev \
-    gettext
+    autoconf automake build-essential git libtool libsqlite3-dev \
+    net-tools zlib1g-dev libsodium-dev gettext
   # additional requirements
   sudo apt-get install -y postgresql libpq-dev
+  # for clnrest (since v23.11)
+  sudo apt-get install -y python3-json5 python3-flask python3-gunicorn
   # upgrade pip
   sudo pip3 install --upgrade pip
-  sudo -u bitcoin pip install mako
+  # for clnrest
+  pip3 install mako
+  cd /home/bitcoin/lightning || exit 1
+  sudo -u bitcoin pip3 install --user -r plugins/clnrest/requirements.txt
   # poetry
   sudo pip3 install poetry
   if ! grep -Eq '^PATH="$HOME/.local/bin:$PATH"' /home/bitcoin/.profile; then
@@ -56,24 +61,16 @@ function installDependencies() {
 }
 
 function buildAndInstallCLbinaries() {
-  echo "- Configuring EXPERIMENTAL_FEATURES enabled"
+  echo "- configure"
   echo
   sudo -u bitcoin ./configure
   echo
-  echo "- Building Core lightning from source"
+  echo "- make"
   echo
   sudo -u bitcoin make
   echo
-  # git reset --hard needed to not show as 'v22.11-modded'
-  sudo -u bitcoin git reset --hard
-  echo "- Install to /usr/local/bin/"
+  echo "- install to /usr/local/bin/"
   sudo make install || exit 1
-
-  # make sure default virtaulenv is used
-  sudo apt-get remove -y python3-virtualenv 2>/dev/null
-  sudo pip uninstall -y virtualenv 2>/dev/null
-  sudo apt-get install -y python3-virtualenv
-
 }
 
 echo "# Running: 'cl.install.sh $*'"
@@ -269,7 +266,7 @@ if [ "$1" = on ] || [ "$1" = update ] || [ "$1" = testPR ]; then
     sudo -u bitcoin mkdir /home/bitcoin/.lightning/${CLNETWORK}
   fi
 
-  if ! sudo ls ${CLCONF}; then
+  if ! sudo ls ${CLCONF} 2>/dev/null; then
     echo "# Create ${CLCONF}"
     echo "# lightningd configuration for ${network} ${CHAIN}
 
@@ -316,7 +313,7 @@ always-use-proxy=true
   #############
   echo
   echo "# Set logrotate for ${netprefix}lightningd"
-  if ! sudo ls /home/bitcoin/.lightning/${CLNETWORK}/cl.log_old; then
+  if ! sudo ls /home/bitcoin/.lightning/${CLNETWORK}/cl.log_old 2>/dev/null; then
     sudo -u bitcoin mkdir /home/bitcoin/.lightning/${CLNETWORK}/cl.log_old
   fi
   echo "\
@@ -446,6 +443,8 @@ if [ "$1" = "off" ]; then
     echo "# Removing the binaries"
     sudo rm -f /usr/local/bin/lightningd
     sudo rm -f /usr/local/bin/lightning-cli
+    echo "# Removing the source code"
+    sudo rm -rf /home/bitcoin/lightning
   fi
   # setting value in the raspiblitz.conf
   /home/admin/config.scripts/blitz.conf.sh set ${netprefix}cl "off"
diff --git a/home.admin/config.scripts/cl.rest.sh b/home.admin/config.scripts/cl.rest.sh
index a837b7a64..e7f012557 100644
--- a/home.admin/config.scripts/cl.rest.sh
+++ b/home.admin/config.scripts/cl.rest.sh
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
 # https://github.com/Ride-The-Lightning/c-lightning-REST/releases/
-CLRESTVERSION="v0.10.5"
+CLRESTVERSION="v0.10.7"
 
 # help
 if [ $# -eq 0 ] || [ "$1" = "-h" ] || [ "$1" = "--help" ]; then
diff --git a/home.admin/config.scripts/cl.setname.sh b/home.admin/config.scripts/cl.setname.sh
index e68acc155..683892a4a 100644
--- a/home.admin/config.scripts/cl.setname.sh
+++ b/home.admin/config.scripts/cl.setname.sh
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ if [ ${#newName} -eq 0 ]; then
 fi
 
 # check if cl config file exists
-if ! sudo ls ${CLCONF}; then
+if ! sudo ls ${CLCONF} 2>/dev/null; then
   echo "FAIL - missing ${CLCONF}"
   exit 1
 fi
diff --git a/home.admin/config.scripts/cl.update.sh b/home.admin/config.scripts/cl.update.sh
index 02d8fc4e1..a67cf1928 100644
--- a/home.admin/config.scripts/cl.update.sh
+++ b/home.admin/config.scripts/cl.update.sh
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ mode="$1"
 
 # RECOMMENDED UPDATE BY RASPIBLITZ TEAM
 # comment will be shown as "BEWARE Info" when option is choosen (can be multiple lines)
-clUpdateVersion="v23.02.2" # example: v23.02.2 # keep empty if no newer version as sd card build is available
+clUpdateVersion="" # example: v23.02.2 # keep empty if no newer version as sd card build is available
 clUpdateComment="Please keep in mind that downgrading afterwards is not tested. Also not all additional apps are fully tested with the this update - but it looked good on first tests."
 
 # GATHER DATA