diff --git a/scripts/imports/view_snapshots.sh b/scripts/imports/view_snapshots.sh
index 5d5db9f..7f76fbf 100644
--- a/scripts/imports/view_snapshots.sh
+++ b/scripts/imports/view_snapshots.sh
@@ -1,80 +1,167 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
-# Exit immediately on error
-set -e
-
 # Configuration
 backupPath='/mnt/backups'
 password_file="/etc/restic-password"
-LOG_FILE="/var/log/restic_snapshot.log"
+LOG_DIR="$HOME/mb-backups/logs"
+LOG_FILE="${LOG_DIR}/restic_snapshot.log"
+ERROR_LOG_FILE="${LOG_DIR}/restic_snapshot_error.log"
+
+# Ensure log directory exists
+mkdir -p "$LOG_DIR"
 
 # Logging function
 log_message() {
     echo "[$(date +'%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S')] $1" | tee -a "$LOG_FILE"
 }
 
-# Function: Display usage
+# Error logging function
+log_error() {
+    echo "[$(date +'%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S')] ERROR: $1" | tee -a "$ERROR_LOG_FILE"
+}
+
+# Function: Display usage and tags
 display_usage() {
+    local tags
+    tags=$(fetch_available_tags)
     echo "Usage: $0 <tag>"
     echo "Available tags:"
-    restic -r "$RESTIC_REPOSITORY" snapshots --json 2>/dev/null | jq -r '.[].tags[]' | sort -u || echo "main_backup, wordpress_db, core_files, media_themes, full_backup"
+    if [ -z "$tags" ]; then
+        echo "  (No tags found or repository inaccessible)"
+    else
+        echo "  all"
+        echo "$tags" | sed 's/^/  /'
+    fi
     exit 1
 }
 
-# Ensure dependencies are installed
-validate_dependencies() {
-    for cmd in restic jq; do
-        if ! command -v "$cmd" &>/dev/null; then
-            log_message "ERROR: Required command '$cmd' not found. Please install it."
-            exit 1
-        fi
-    done
+# Function: Fetch available tags
+fetch_available_tags() {
+    log_message "Fetching available tags..."
+    local snapshot_json
+
+    # Retrieve JSON snapshot data
+    snapshot_json=$(RESTIC_PASSWORD=$(cat "$password_file") restic -r "$backupPath" snapshots --json 2>/dev/null)
+    if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
+        log_error "Failed to retrieve snapshots. Check repository path or password."
+        return 1
+    fi
+
+    # Extract unique tags from JSON data
+    local tags
+    tags=$(echo "$snapshot_json" | jq -r '.[].tags[]' 2>/dev/null | sort -u | uniq)
+    if [ -z "$tags" ]; then
+        log_message "No tags found in repository snapshots."
+    fi
+
+    echo "$tags"
+    return 0
 }
 
-# Validate environment
+# Function: Validate repository access
+# Function: Validate repository access
+validate_repository() {
+    log_message "Validating repository access..."
+
+    # Check if repository path exists
+    if [ ! -d "$backupPath" ]; then
+        log_error "Backup path '$backupPath' does not exist or is not accessible."
+        echo "Restic repository path not found. Please verify that the path exists and is mounted."
+        exit 1
+    fi
+
+    # Check if Restic can access the repository
+    if ! RESTIC_PASSWORD=$(cat "$password_file") restic -r "$backupPath" snapshots &>/dev/null; then
+        # Attempt to fix permissions automatically
+        log_message "Attempting to fix permissions for '$backupPath'..."
+        sudo chown -R $(whoami):$(whoami) "$backupPath"
+        sudo chmod -R u+rw "$backupPath"
+
+        # Retry repository validation
+        if ! RESTIC_PASSWORD=$(cat "$password_file") restic -r "$backupPath" snapshots &>/dev/null; then
+            log_error "Unable to access Restic repository at '$backupPath'."
+            echo "Restic repository is inaccessible. Please check the path, permissions, or mount status."
+            exit 1
+        fi
+    fi
+
+    log_message "Repository access validated successfully."
+}
+
+# Function: Fix permissions if necessary
+fix_permissions() {
+    log_message "Checking permissions for '$backupPath'..."
+    if [ ! -r "$backupPath" ] || [ ! -w "$backupPath" ]; then
+        log_message "Fixing permissions for '$backupPath'..."
+        sudo chown -R $(whoami):$(whoami) "$backupPath"
+        sudo chmod -R u+rw "$backupPath"
+    fi
+}
+
+# Function: Display all snapshots
+display_all_snapshots() {
+    log_message "Retrieving all snapshots..."
+    if RESTIC_PASSWORD=$(cat "$password_file") restic -r "$backupPath" snapshots --json | jq -r '.[] | "\(.short_id) \(.time) \(.tags | join(", "))"' 2>/dev/null; then
+        log_message "All snapshots displayed successfully."
+    else
+        log_error "Unable to retrieve all snapshots."
+        exit 1
+    fi
+}
+
+# Function: Validate environment
 validate_environment() {
     if [ ! -f "$password_file" ]; then
-        log_message "ERROR: Password file not found at $password_file"
+        log_error "Password file not found at $password_file"
         exit 1
     fi
 
     if [ ! -d "$backupPath" ]; then
-        log_message "ERROR: Backup path '$backupPath' does not exist or is not accessible."
+        log_error "Backup path '$backupPath' does not exist or is not accessible."
         exit 1
     fi
+
+    validate_repository
+    fix_permissions
 }
 
 # Main script logic
 main() {
-    # Ensure a tag is provided
-    if [ "$#" -ne 1 ]; then
+    # If no arguments are provided, display usage
+    if [ "$#" -eq 0 ]; then
         display_usage
     fi
 
     # Assign input argument
     TAG=$1
 
-    # Set Restic environment variables
-    export RESTIC_REPOSITORY="$backupPath"
-    export RESTIC_PASSWORD=$(cat "$password_file")
+    # Validate environment and dependencies
+    validate_environment
+
+    # Handle the special case for "all"
+    if [ "$TAG" == "all" ]; then
+        display_all_snapshots
+        exit 0
+    fi
 
     # Validate the tag
-    if ! restic -r "$RESTIC_REPOSITORY" snapshots --json 2>/dev/null | jq -e ".[] | select(.tags[] == \"$TAG\")" &>/dev/null; then
-        log_message "ERROR: Unknown or unused tag '$TAG'."
+    log_message "Validating tag '$TAG'..."
+    local available_tags
+    available_tags=$(fetch_available_tags)
+    if ! echo "$available_tags" | grep -qw "$TAG"; then
+        log_error "Unknown or unused tag '$TAG'."
         display_usage
     fi
 
     # Display snapshots for the provided tag
     log_message "Retrieving snapshots for tag '$TAG'..."
-    if restic -r "$RESTIC_REPOSITORY" snapshots --tag "$TAG" --json | jq -r '.[] | "\(.short_id) \(.time) \(.tags | join(", "))"' 2>/dev/null; then
+    if RESTIC_PASSWORD=$(cat "$password_file") restic -r "$backupPath" snapshots --tag "$TAG" --json | jq -r '.[] | "\(.short_id) \(.time) \(.tags | join(", "))"' 2>/dev/null; then
         log_message "Snapshots for tag '$TAG' displayed successfully."
     else
-        log_message "ERROR: Unable to display snapshots for tag '$TAG'."
+        log_error "Unable to display snapshots for tag '$TAG'."
         exit 1
     fi
 }
 
-# Run validations and execute the main function
-validate_dependencies
-validate_environment
+# Run main function
 main "$@"