diff --git a/server/db/schema.ts b/server/db/schema.ts
index 4ddb7f13..0f0f05b3 100644
--- a/server/db/schema.ts
+++ b/server/db/schema.ts
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ export const resources = sqliteTable("resources", {
 
 export const targets = sqliteTable("targets", {
     targetId: integer("targetId").primaryKey({ autoIncrement: true }),
-    resourceId: text("resourceId").references(() => resources.resourceId, {
+    resourceId: integer("resourceId").references(() => resources.resourceId, {
         onDelete: "cascade",
     }),
     ip: text("ip").notNull(),
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ export const roleResources = sqliteTable("roleResources", {
     roleId: integer("roleId")
         .notNull()
         .references(() => roles.roleId, { onDelete: "cascade" }),
-    resourceId: text("resourceId")
+    resourceId: integer("resourceId")
         .notNull()
         .references(() => resources.resourceId, { onDelete: "cascade" }),
 });
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ export const userResources = sqliteTable("userResources", {
     userId: text("userId")
         .notNull()
         .references(() => users.userId, { onDelete: "cascade" }),
-    resourceId: text("resourceId")
+    resourceId: integer("resourceId")
         .notNull()
         .references(() => resources.resourceId, { onDelete: "cascade" }),
 });
diff --git a/server/routers/org/createOrg.ts b/server/routers/org/createOrg.ts
index 5aefbe2b..2c504660 100644
--- a/server/routers/org/createOrg.ts
+++ b/server/routers/org/createOrg.ts
@@ -65,10 +65,13 @@ export async function createOrg(req: Request, res: Response, next: NextFunction)
             );
         }
 
+        // create a url from config.app.base_url and get the hostname
+        const domain = new URL(config.app.base_url).hostname;
+
         const newOrg = await db.insert(orgs).values({
             orgId,
             name,
-            domain: config.app.base_domain
+            domain
         }).returning();
 
         const roleId = await createSuperuserRole(newOrg[0].orgId);
diff --git a/server/routers/resource/createResource.ts b/server/routers/resource/createResource.ts
index fbdca68a..9b447ad1 100644
--- a/server/routers/resource/createResource.ts
+++ b/server/routers/resource/createResource.ts
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ import { eq, and } from 'drizzle-orm';
 import stoi from '@server/utils/stoi';
 
 const createResourceParamsSchema = z.object({
-            siteId: z.string().optional().transform(stoi).pipe(z.number().int().positive().optional()),
+    siteId: z.string().optional().transform(stoi).pipe(z.number().int().positive().optional()),
     orgId: z.string()
 });
 
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ export async function createResource(req: Request, res: Response, next: NextFunc
             .from(orgs)
             .where(eq(orgs.orgId, orgId))
             .limit(1);
-        
+
         if (org.length === 0) {
             return next(
                 createHttpError(
@@ -75,11 +75,11 @@ export async function createResource(req: Request, res: Response, next: NextFunc
         }
 
         // Generate a unique resourceId
-        const resourceId = `${subdomain}.${org[0].orgId}.${org[0].domain}`;
+        const fullDomain = `${subdomain}.${org[0].orgId}.${org[0].domain}`;
 
         // Create new resource in the database
         const newResource = await db.insert(resources).values({
-            resourceId,
+            fullDomain,
             siteId,
             orgId,
             name,
diff --git a/server/routers/resource/deleteResource.ts b/server/routers/resource/deleteResource.ts
index cf939cdc..ffb15286 100644
--- a/server/routers/resource/deleteResource.ts
+++ b/server/routers/resource/deleteResource.ts
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ import logger from '@server/logger';
 
 // Define Zod schema for request parameters validation
 const deleteResourceSchema = z.object({
-    resourceId: z.string()
+    resourceId: z.string().transform(Number).pipe(z.number().int().positive()),
 });
 
 export async function deleteResource(req: Request, res: Response, next: NextFunction): Promise<any> {
diff --git a/server/routers/resource/getResource.ts b/server/routers/resource/getResource.ts
index fe8c223f..21b361e0 100644
--- a/server/routers/resource/getResource.ts
+++ b/server/routers/resource/getResource.ts
@@ -11,11 +11,11 @@ import logger from '@server/logger';
 
 // Define Zod schema for request parameters validation
 const getResourceSchema = z.object({
-    resourceId: z.string()
+    resourceId: z.string().transform(Number).pipe(z.number().int().positive()),
 });
 
 export type GetResourceResponse = {
-    resourceId: string;
+    resourceId: number;
     siteId: number;
     orgId: string;
     name: string;
diff --git a/server/routers/resource/listResourceRoles.ts b/server/routers/resource/listResourceRoles.ts
index 56711710..4883be49 100644
--- a/server/routers/resource/listResourceRoles.ts
+++ b/server/routers/resource/listResourceRoles.ts
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ import { ActionsEnum, checkUserActionPermission } from '@server/auth/actions';
 import logger from '@server/logger';
 
 const listResourceRolesSchema = z.object({
-    resourceId: z.string(),
+    resourceId: z.string().transform(Number).pipe(z.number().int().positive()),
 });
 
 export async function listResourceRoles(req: Request, res: Response, next: NextFunction): Promise<any> {
diff --git a/server/routers/resource/listResources.ts b/server/routers/resource/listResources.ts
index 215f579a..0fe9de3e 100644
--- a/server/routers/resource/listResources.ts
+++ b/server/routers/resource/listResources.ts
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ const listResourcesSchema = z.object({
 });
 
 function queryResources(
-    accessibleResourceIds: string[],
+    accessibleResourceIds: number[],
     siteId?: number,
     orgId?: string,
 ) {
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ export async function listResources(
         // Get the list of resources the user has access to
         const accessibleResources = await db
             .select({
-                resourceId: sql<string>`COALESCE(${userResources.resourceId}, ${roleResources.resourceId})`,
+                resourceId: sql<number>`COALESCE(${userResources.resourceId}, ${roleResources.resourceId})`,
             })
             .from(userResources)
             .fullJoin(
diff --git a/server/routers/resource/updateResource.ts b/server/routers/resource/updateResource.ts
index 53dab40a..a03ef573 100644
--- a/server/routers/resource/updateResource.ts
+++ b/server/routers/resource/updateResource.ts
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ import logger from '@server/logger';
 
 // Define Zod schema for request parameters validation
 const updateResourceParamsSchema = z.object({
-    resourceId: z.string()
+    resourceId: z.string().transform(Number).pipe(z.number().int().positive()),
 });
 
 // Define Zod schema for request body validation
diff --git a/server/routers/role/addRoleResource.ts b/server/routers/role/addRoleResource.ts
index 9c70e7ae..93bd244f 100644
--- a/server/routers/role/addRoleResource.ts
+++ b/server/routers/role/addRoleResource.ts
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ const addRoleResourceParamsSchema = z.object({
 });
 
 const addRoleResourceSchema = z.object({
-    resourceId: z.string(),
+    resourceId: z.string().transform(Number).pipe(z.number().int().positive()),
 });
 
 export async function addRoleResource(req: Request, res: Response, next: NextFunction): Promise<any> {
diff --git a/server/routers/role/removeRoleResource.ts b/server/routers/role/removeRoleResource.ts
index d164be2d..3ec19263 100644
--- a/server/routers/role/removeRoleResource.ts
+++ b/server/routers/role/removeRoleResource.ts
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ const removeRoleResourceParamsSchema = z.object({
 });
 
 const removeRoleResourceSchema = z.object({
-    resourceId: z.string(),
+    resourceId: z.string().transform(Number).pipe(z.number().int().positive()),
 });
 
 export async function removeRoleResource(req: Request, res: Response, next: NextFunction): Promise<any> {
diff --git a/server/routers/target/createTarget.ts b/server/routers/target/createTarget.ts
index c244c74b..f776e3b1 100644
--- a/server/routers/target/createTarget.ts
+++ b/server/routers/target/createTarget.ts
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ import { ActionsEnum, checkUserActionPermission } from '@server/auth/actions';
 import logger from '@server/logger';
 
 const createTargetParamsSchema = z.object({
-    resourceId: z.string(),
+    resourceId: z.string().transform(Number).pipe(z.number().int().positive()),
 });
 
 const createTargetSchema = z.object({
diff --git a/server/routers/target/listTargets.ts b/server/routers/target/listTargets.ts
index e172bfdd..82421983 100644
--- a/server/routers/target/listTargets.ts
+++ b/server/routers/target/listTargets.ts
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ import { fromError } from "zod-validation-error";
 import logger from "@server/logger";
 
 const listTargetsParamsSchema = z.object({
-    resourceId: z.string()
+    resourceId: z.string().transform(Number).pipe(z.number().int().positive()),
 });
 
 const listTargetsSchema = z.object({
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ const listTargetsSchema = z.object({
         .pipe(z.number().int().nonnegative()),
 });
 
-function queryTargets(resourceId: string) {
+function queryTargets(resourceId: number) {
     let baseQuery = db
         .select({
             targetId: targets.targetId,
diff --git a/server/routers/user/addUserResource.ts b/server/routers/user/addUserResource.ts
index f62eefbf..65c13000 100644
--- a/server/routers/user/addUserResource.ts
+++ b/server/routers/user/addUserResource.ts
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ import logger from '@server/logger';
 
 const addUserResourceSchema = z.object({
     userId: z.string(),
-    resourceId: z.string(),
+    resourceId: z.string().transform(Number).pipe(z.number().int().positive())
 });
 
 export async function addUserResource(req: Request, res: Response, next: NextFunction): Promise<any> {
diff --git a/server/routers/user/removeUserResource.ts b/server/routers/user/removeUserResource.ts
index 925d4ee1..3599b37b 100644
--- a/server/routers/user/removeUserResource.ts
+++ b/server/routers/user/removeUserResource.ts
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ import logger from '@server/logger';
 
 const removeUserResourceSchema = z.object({
     userId: z.string(),
-    resourceId: z.string(),
+    resourceId: z.string().transform(Number).pipe(z.number().int().positive())
 });
 
 export async function removeUserResource(req: Request, res: Response, next: NextFunction): Promise<any> {
diff --git a/src/app/[orgId]/resources/[resourceId]/layout.tsx b/src/app/[orgId]/resources/[resourceId]/layout.tsx
index 2d29769c..83bb9df2 100644
--- a/src/app/[orgId]/resources/[resourceId]/layout.tsx
+++ b/src/app/[orgId]/resources/[resourceId]/layout.tsx
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ export const metadata: Metadata = {
 
 interface SettingsLayoutProps {
     children: React.ReactNode;
-    params: Promise<{ resourceId: string; orgId: string }>;
+    params: Promise<{ resourceId: number | string; orgId: string }>;
 }
 
 export default async function SettingsLayout(props: SettingsLayoutProps) {
diff --git a/src/app/[orgId]/resources/[resourceId]/page.tsx b/src/app/[orgId]/resources/[resourceId]/page.tsx
index aa0720d9..1487d406 100644
--- a/src/app/[orgId]/resources/[resourceId]/page.tsx
+++ b/src/app/[orgId]/resources/[resourceId]/page.tsx
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import { GeneralForm } from "./components/GeneralForm";
 
 export default async function SettingsPage(
     props: {
-        params: Promise<{ resourceId: string }>;
+        params: Promise<{ resourceId: number | string }>;
     }
 ) {
     const params = await props.params;
diff --git a/src/app/[orgId]/resources/[resourceId]/targets/page.tsx b/src/app/[orgId]/resources/[resourceId]/targets/page.tsx
index a1e8415a..9a108941 100644
--- a/src/app/[orgId]/resources/[resourceId]/targets/page.tsx
+++ b/src/app/[orgId]/resources/[resourceId]/targets/page.tsx
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ const isValidIPAddress = (ip: string) => {
 
 export default function ReverseProxyTargets(
     props: {
-        params: Promise<{ resourceId: string }>;
+        params: Promise<{ resourceId: number }>;
     }
 ) {
     const params = use(props.params);
diff --git a/src/app/[orgId]/resources/components/ResourcesTable.tsx b/src/app/[orgId]/resources/components/ResourcesTable.tsx
index f4e579f8..47ef7148 100644
--- a/src/app/[orgId]/resources/components/ResourcesTable.tsx
+++ b/src/app/[orgId]/resources/components/ResourcesTable.tsx
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ import { useRouter } from "next/navigation";
 import api from "@app/api";
 
 export type ResourceRow = {
-    id: string;
+    id: number;
     name: string;
     orgId: string;
     domain: string;
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ export const columns: ColumnDef<ResourceRow>[] = [
 
             const resourceRow = row.original;
 
-            const deleteResource = (resourceId: string) => {
+            const deleteResource = (resourceId: number) => {
                 api.delete(`/resource/${resourceId}`)
                     .catch((e) => {
                         console.error("Error deleting resource", e);
diff --git a/src/app/[orgId]/resources/page.tsx b/src/app/[orgId]/resources/page.tsx
index e50804ec..018368f2 100644
--- a/src/app/[orgId]/resources/page.tsx
+++ b/src/app/[orgId]/resources/page.tsx
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ export default async function Page(props: ResourcesPageProps) {
 
     const resourceRows: ResourceRow[] = resources.map((resource) => {
         return {
-            id: resource.resourceId.toString(),
+            id: resource.resourceId,
             name: resource.name,
             orgId: params.orgId,
             domain: resource.subdomain || "",