diff --git a/src/components/Settings/SettingsJobsCache/index.tsx b/src/components/Settings/SettingsJobsCache/index.tsx
index 7812d54e..5fa356e0 100644
--- a/src/components/Settings/SettingsJobsCache/index.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Settings/SettingsJobsCache/index.tsx
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ const messages: { [messageName: string]: MessageDescriptor } = defineMessages(
     dnsCacheGlobalStats: 'Global DNS Cache Stats',
     dnsCacheGlobalStatsDescription:
       'These stats are aggregated across all DNS cache entries.',
+    dnsNoCacheEntries: 'No DNS lookups have been cached yet.',
     size: 'Size',
     hits: 'Hits',
     misses: 'Misses',
@@ -611,91 +612,133 @@ const SettingsJobs = () => {
           </Table.TBody>
         </Table>
       </div>
-      <div>
-        <h3 className="heading">{intl.formatMessage(messages.dnsCache)}</h3>
-        <p className="description">
-          {intl.formatMessage(messages.dnsCacheDescription)}
-        </p>
-      </div>
-      <div className="section">
-        <Table>
-          <thead>
-            <tr>
-              <Table.TH>{intl.formatMessage(messages.dnscachename)}</Table.TH>
-              <Table.TH>
-                {intl.formatMessage(messages.dnscacheactiveaddress)}
-              </Table.TH>
-              <Table.TH>{intl.formatMessage(messages.dnscachehits)}</Table.TH>
-              <Table.TH>{intl.formatMessage(messages.dnscachemisses)}</Table.TH>
-              <Table.TH>{intl.formatMessage(messages.dnscacheage)}</Table.TH>
-              <Table.TH></Table.TH>
-            </tr>
-          </thead>
-          <Table.TBody>
-            {Object.entries(cacheData?.dnsCache.entries || {}).map(
-              ([hostname, data]) => (
-                <tr key={`cache-list-${hostname}`}>
-                  <Table.TD>{hostname}</Table.TD>
-                  <Table.TD>{data.activeAddress}</Table.TD>
-                  <Table.TD>{intl.formatNumber(data.hits)}</Table.TD>
-                  <Table.TD>{intl.formatNumber(data.misses)}</Table.TD>
-                  <Table.TD>{formatAge(data.age)}</Table.TD>
-                  <Table.TD alignText="right">
-                    <Button
-                      buttonType="danger"
-                      onClick={() => flushDnsCache(hostname)}
-                    >
-                      <TrashIcon />
-                      <span>{intl.formatMessage(messages.flushdnscache)}</span>
-                    </Button>
-                  </Table.TD>
-                </tr>
-              )
-            )}
-          </Table.TBody>
-        </Table>
-      </div>
-      <div>
-        <h3 className="heading">
-          {intl.formatMessage(messages.dnsCacheGlobalStats)}
-        </h3>
-        <p className="description">
-          {intl.formatMessage(messages.dnsCacheGlobalStatsDescription)}
-        </p>
-      </div>
-      <div className="section">
-        <Table>
-          <thead>
-            <tr>
-              {Object.entries(cacheData?.dnsCache.stats || {})
-                .filter(([statName]) => statName !== 'maxSize')
-                .map(([statName]) => (
-                  <Table.TH key={`dns-stat-header-${statName}`}>
-                    {messages[statName]
-                      ? intl.formatMessage(messages[statName])
-                      : statName}
+      {cacheData?.dnsCache != null && (
+        <>
+          <div>
+            <h3 className="heading">{intl.formatMessage(messages.dnsCache)}</h3>
+            <p className="description">
+              {intl.formatMessage(messages.dnsCacheDescription)}
+            </p>
+          </div>
+          <div className="section">
+            <Table>
+              <thead>
+                <tr>
+                  <Table.TH>
+                    {intl.formatMessage(messages.dnscachename)}
                   </Table.TH>
-                ))}
-            </tr>
-          </thead>
-          <Table.TBody>
-            <tr>
-              {Object.entries(cacheData?.dnsCache.stats || {})
-                .filter(([statName]) => statName !== 'maxSize')
-                .map(([statName, statValue]) => (
-                  <Table.TD key={`dns-stat-${statName}`}>
-                    {statName === 'hitRate'
-                      ? intl.formatNumber(statValue, {
-                          style: 'percent',
-                          maximumFractionDigits: 2,
-                        })
-                      : intl.formatNumber(statValue)}
-                  </Table.TD>
-                ))}
-            </tr>
-          </Table.TBody>
-        </Table>
-      </div>
+                  <Table.TH>
+                    {intl.formatMessage(messages.dnscacheactiveaddress)}
+                  </Table.TH>
+                  <Table.TH>
+                    {intl.formatMessage(messages.dnscachehits)}
+                  </Table.TH>
+                  <Table.TH>
+                    {intl.formatMessage(messages.dnscachemisses)}
+                  </Table.TH>
+                  <Table.TH>
+                    {intl.formatMessage(messages.dnscacheage)}
+                  </Table.TH>
+                  <Table.TH></Table.TH>
+                </tr>
+              </thead>
+              <Table.TBody>
+                {(() => {
+                  if (!cacheData) {
+                    return (
+                      <tr>
+                        <Table.TD colSpan={6} alignText="center">
+                          <LoadingSpinner />
+                        </Table.TD>
+                      </tr>
+                    );
+                  }
+
+                  const entries = Object.entries(
+                    cacheData.dnsCache?.entries ?? {}
+                  );
+
+                  if (entries.length === 0) {
+                    return (
+                      <tr>
+                        <Table.TD colSpan={6} alignText="center">
+                          {intl.formatMessage(messages.dnsNoCacheEntries)}
+                        </Table.TD>
+                      </tr>
+                    );
+                  }
+
+                  return entries.map(([hostname, data]) => (
+                    <tr key={`cache-list-${hostname}`}>
+                      <Table.TD>{hostname}</Table.TD>
+                      <Table.TD>{data.activeAddress}</Table.TD>
+                      <Table.TD>{intl.formatNumber(data.hits)}</Table.TD>
+                      <Table.TD>{intl.formatNumber(data.misses)}</Table.TD>
+                      <Table.TD>{formatAge(data.age)}</Table.TD>
+                      <Table.TD alignText="right">
+                        <Button
+                          buttonType="danger"
+                          onClick={() => flushDnsCache(hostname)}
+                        >
+                          <TrashIcon />
+                          <span>
+                            {intl.formatMessage(messages.flushdnscache)}
+                          </span>
+                        </Button>
+                      </Table.TD>
+                    </tr>
+                  ));
+                })()}
+              </Table.TBody>
+            </Table>
+          </div>
+          <div>
+            <h3 className="heading">
+              {intl.formatMessage(messages.dnsCacheGlobalStats)}
+            </h3>
+            <p className="description">
+              {intl.formatMessage(messages.dnsCacheGlobalStatsDescription)}
+            </p>
+          </div>
+          <div className="section">
+            {!cacheData ? (
+              <LoadingSpinner />
+            ) : (
+              <Table>
+                <thead>
+                  <tr>
+                    {Object.entries(cacheData.dnsCache?.stats ?? {})
+                      .filter(([statName]) => statName !== 'maxSize')
+                      .map(([statName]) => (
+                        <Table.TH key={`dns-stat-header-${statName}`}>
+                          {messages[statName]
+                            ? intl.formatMessage(messages[statName])
+                            : statName}
+                        </Table.TH>
+                      ))}
+                  </tr>
+                </thead>
+                <Table.TBody>
+                  <tr>
+                    {Object.entries(cacheData.dnsCache?.stats ?? {})
+                      .filter(([statName]) => statName !== 'maxSize')
+                      .map(([statName, statValue]) => (
+                        <Table.TD key={`dns-stat-${statName}`}>
+                          {statName === 'hitRate'
+                            ? intl.formatNumber(statValue, {
+                                style: 'percent',
+                                maximumFractionDigits: 2,
+                              })
+                            : intl.formatNumber(statValue)}
+                        </Table.TD>
+                      ))}
+                  </tr>
+                </Table.TBody>
+              </Table>
+            )}
+          </div>
+        </>
+      )}
       <div className="break-words">
         <h3 className="heading">{intl.formatMessage(messages.imagecache)}</h3>
         <p className="description">
diff --git a/src/components/Settings/SettingsNetwork/index.tsx b/src/components/Settings/SettingsNetwork/index.tsx
index c8f07eee..21dc6a00 100644
--- a/src/components/Settings/SettingsNetwork/index.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Settings/SettingsNetwork/index.tsx
@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@ const messages = defineMessages('components.Settings.SettingsNetwork', {
   trustProxyTip:
     'Allow Seerr to correctly register client IP addresses behind a proxy',
   proxyEnabled: 'HTTP(S) Proxy',
+  proxyEnabledTip:
+    'Send ALL outgoing HTTP/HTTPS requests through a proxy server (host/port). Does NOT enable HTTPS, SSL, or certificate configuration.',
   proxyHostname: 'Proxy Hostname',
   proxyPort: 'Proxy Port',
   proxySsl: 'Use SSL For Proxy',
@@ -78,13 +80,16 @@ const SettingsNetwork = () => {
       then: Yup.number()
         .typeError(intl.formatMessage(messages.validationDnsCacheMaxTtl))
         .required(intl.formatMessage(messages.validationDnsCacheMaxTtl))
-        .min(0),
+        .min(-1),
     }),
     proxyPort: Yup.number().when('proxyEnabled', {
       is: (proxyEnabled: boolean) => proxyEnabled,
-      then: Yup.number().required(
-        intl.formatMessage(messages.validationProxyPort)
-      ),
+      then: Yup.number()
+        .typeError(intl.formatMessage(messages.validationProxyPort))
+        .integer(intl.formatMessage(messages.validationProxyPort))
+        .min(1, intl.formatMessage(messages.validationProxyPort))
+        .max(65535, intl.formatMessage(messages.validationProxyPort))
+        .required(intl.formatMessage(messages.validationProxyPort)),
     }),
   });
 
@@ -288,50 +293,50 @@ const SettingsNetwork = () => {
                       <div className="form-row">
                         <label
                           htmlFor="dnsCacheForceMinTtl"
-                          className="checkbox-label"
+                          className="text-label"
                         >
                           {intl.formatMessage(messages.dnsCacheForceMinTtl)}
                         </label>
                         <div className="form-input-area">
-                          <div className="form-input-field">
-                            <Field
-                              id="dnsCacheForceMinTtl"
-                              name="dnsCacheForceMinTtl"
-                              type="number"
-                            />
-                          </div>
-                          {errors.dnsCacheForceMinTtl &&
-                            touched.dnsCacheForceMinTtl &&
-                            typeof errors.dnsCacheForceMinTtl === 'string' && (
-                              <div className="error">
-                                {errors.dnsCacheForceMinTtl}
-                              </div>
-                            )}
+                          <Field
+                            id="dnsCacheForceMinTtl"
+                            name="dnsCacheForceMinTtl"
+                            type="text"
+                            inputMode="numeric"
+                            className="short"
+                          />
                         </div>
+                        {errors.dnsCacheForceMinTtl &&
+                          touched.dnsCacheForceMinTtl &&
+                          typeof errors.dnsCacheForceMinTtl === 'string' && (
+                            <div className="error">
+                              {errors.dnsCacheForceMinTtl}
+                            </div>
+                          )}
                       </div>
                       <div className="form-row">
                         <label
                           htmlFor="dnsCacheForceMaxTtl"
-                          className="checkbox-label"
+                          className="text-label"
                         >
                           {intl.formatMessage(messages.dnsCacheForceMaxTtl)}
                         </label>
                         <div className="form-input-area">
-                          <div className="form-input-field">
-                            <Field
-                              id="dnsCacheForceMaxTtl"
-                              name="dnsCacheForceMaxTtl"
-                              type="number"
-                            />
-                          </div>
-                          {errors.dnsCacheForceMaxTtl &&
-                            touched.dnsCacheForceMaxTtl &&
-                            typeof errors.dnsCacheForceMaxTtl === 'string' && (
-                              <div className="error">
-                                {errors.dnsCacheForceMaxTtl}
-                              </div>
-                            )}
+                          <Field
+                            id="dnsCacheForceMaxTtl"
+                            name="dnsCacheForceMaxTtl"
+                            type="text"
+                            inputMode="text"
+                            className="short"
+                          />
                         </div>
+                        {errors.dnsCacheForceMaxTtl &&
+                          touched.dnsCacheForceMaxTtl &&
+                          typeof errors.dnsCacheForceMaxTtl === 'string' && (
+                            <div className="error">
+                              {errors.dnsCacheForceMaxTtl}
+                            </div>
+                          )}
                       </div>
                     </div>
                   </>
@@ -343,6 +348,9 @@ const SettingsNetwork = () => {
                     </span>
                     <SettingsBadge badgeType="advanced" className="mr-2" />
                     <SettingsBadge badgeType="restartRequired" />
+                    <span className="label-tip">
+                      {intl.formatMessage(messages.proxyEnabledTip)}
+                    </span>
                   </label>
                   <div className="form-input-area">
                     <Field
@@ -387,13 +395,13 @@ const SettingsNetwork = () => {
                           {intl.formatMessage(messages.proxyPort)}
                         </label>
                         <div className="form-input-area">
-                          <div className="form-input-field">
-                            <Field
-                              id="proxyPort"
-                              name="proxyPort"
-                              type="number"
-                            />
-                          </div>
+                          <Field
+                            id="proxyPort"
+                            name="proxyPort"
+                            type="text"
+                            inputMode="numeric"
+                            className="short"
+                          />
                           {errors.proxyPort &&
                             touched.proxyPort &&
                             typeof errors.proxyPort === 'string' && (
diff --git a/src/i18n/locale/en.json b/src/i18n/locale/en.json
index fb53bfc2..d2b4453d 100644
--- a/src/i18n/locale/en.json
+++ b/src/i18n/locale/en.json
@@ -890,6 +890,7 @@
   "components.Settings.SettingsJobsCache.dnsCacheDescription": "Seerr caches DNS lookups to optimize performance and avoid making unnecessary API calls.",
   "components.Settings.SettingsJobsCache.dnsCacheGlobalStats": "Global DNS Cache Stats",
   "components.Settings.SettingsJobsCache.dnsCacheGlobalStatsDescription": "These stats are aggregated across all DNS cache entries.",
+  "components.Settings.SettingsJobsCache.dnsNoCacheEntries": "No DNS lookups have been cached yet.",
   "components.Settings.SettingsJobsCache.dnscacheactiveaddress": "Active Address",
   "components.Settings.SettingsJobsCache.dnscacheage": "Age",
   "components.Settings.SettingsJobsCache.dnscacheflushed": "{hostname} dns cache flushed.",
@@ -1015,6 +1016,7 @@
   "components.Settings.SettingsNetwork.proxyBypassFilterTip": "Use ',' as a separator, and '*.' as a wildcard for subdomains",
   "components.Settings.SettingsNetwork.proxyBypassLocalAddresses": "Bypass Proxy for Local Addresses",
   "components.Settings.SettingsNetwork.proxyEnabled": "HTTP(S) Proxy",
+  "components.Settings.SettingsNetwork.proxyEnabledTip": "Send ALL outgoing HTTP/HTTPS requests through a proxy server (host/port). Does NOT enable HTTPS, SSL, or certificate configuration.",
   "components.Settings.SettingsNetwork.proxyHostname": "Proxy Hostname",
   "components.Settings.SettingsNetwork.proxyPassword": "Proxy Password",
   "components.Settings.SettingsNetwork.proxyPort": "Proxy Port",