diff --git a/docs/sanic/request_data.md b/docs/sanic/request_data.md
index e778faf6..4f6bc970 100644
--- a/docs/sanic/request_data.md
+++ b/docs/sanic/request_data.md
@@ -75,6 +75,10 @@ The following variables are accessible as properties on `Request` objects:
 
 - `ip` (str) - IP address of the requester.
 
+- `port` (str) - Port address of the requester.
+
+- `socket` (tuple) - (IP, port) of the requester.
+
 - `app` - a reference to the Sanic application object that is handling this request. This is useful when inside blueprints or other handlers in modules that do not have access to the global `app` object.
 
   ```python
diff --git a/examples/pytest_xdist.py b/examples/pytest_xdist.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..06730016
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/pytest_xdist.py
@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+"""pytest-xdist example for sanic server
+
+Install testing tools:
+
+    $ pip install pytest pytest-xdist
+
+Run with xdist params:
+
+    $ pytest examples/pytest_xdist.py -n 8  # 8 workers
+"""
+import re
+from sanic import Sanic
+from sanic.response import text
+from sanic.testing import PORT as PORT_BASE, SanicTestClient
+import pytest
+
+
+@pytest.fixture(scope="session")
+def test_port(worker_id):
+    m = re.search(r'[0-9]+', worker_id)
+    if m:
+        num_id = m.group(0)
+    else:
+        num_id = 0
+    port = PORT_BASE + int(num_id)
+    return port
+
+
+@pytest.fixture(scope="session")
+def app():
+    app = Sanic()
+
+    @app.route('/')
+    async def index(request):
+        return text('OK')
+
+    return app
+
+
+@pytest.fixture(scope="session")
+def client(app, test_port):
+    return SanicTestClient(app, test_port)
+
+
+@pytest.mark.parametrize('run_id', range(100))
+def test_index(client, run_id):
+    request, response = client._sanic_endpoint_test('get', '/')
+    assert response.status == 200
+    assert response.text == 'OK'
diff --git a/sanic/app.py b/sanic/app.py
index 8f70b6e7..05d99c08 100644
--- a/sanic/app.py
+++ b/sanic/app.py
@@ -28,7 +28,8 @@ class Sanic:
 
     def __init__(self, name=None, router=None, error_handler=None,
                  load_env=True, request_class=None,
-                 strict_slashes=False, log_config=None):
+                 strict_slashes=False, log_config=None,
+                 configure_logging=True):
 
         # Get name from previous stack frame
         if name is None:
@@ -36,7 +37,8 @@ class Sanic:
             name = getmodulename(frame_records[1])
 
         # logging
-        logging.config.dictConfig(log_config or LOGGING_CONFIG_DEFAULTS)
+        if configure_logging:
+            logging.config.dictConfig(log_config or LOGGING_CONFIG_DEFAULTS)
 
         self.name = name
         self.router = router or Router()
@@ -47,6 +49,7 @@ class Sanic:
         self.response_middleware = deque()
         self.blueprints = {}
         self._blueprint_order = []
+        self.configure_logging = configure_logging
         self.debug = None
         self.sock = None
         self.strict_slashes = strict_slashes
@@ -345,13 +348,14 @@ class Sanic:
     # Static Files
     def static(self, uri, file_or_directory, pattern=r'/?.+',
                use_modified_since=True, use_content_range=False,
-               stream_large_files=False, name='static', host=None):
+               stream_large_files=False, name='static', host=None,
+               strict_slashes=None):
         """Register a root to serve files from. The input can either be a
         file or a directory. See
         """
         static_register(self, uri, file_or_directory, pattern,
                         use_modified_since, use_content_range,
-                        stream_large_files, name, host)
+                        stream_large_files, name, host, strict_slashes)
 
     def blueprint(self, blueprint, **options):
         """Register a blueprint on the application.
@@ -574,9 +578,9 @@ class Sanic:
             try:
                 response = await self._run_response_middleware(request,
                                                                response)
-            except:
+            except BaseException:
                 error_logger.exception(
-                    'Exception occured in one of response middleware handlers'
+                    'Exception occurred in one of response middleware handlers'
                 )
 
         # pass the response to the correct callback
@@ -642,7 +646,7 @@ class Sanic:
                 serve(**server_settings)
             else:
                 serve_multiple(server_settings, workers)
-        except:
+        except BaseException:
             error_logger.exception(
                 'Experienced exception while trying to serve')
             raise
@@ -793,7 +797,7 @@ class Sanic:
             listeners = [partial(listener, self) for listener in listeners]
             server_settings[settings_name] = listeners
 
-        if debug:
+        if self.configure_logging and debug:
             logger.setLevel(logging.DEBUG)
         if self.config.LOGO is not None:
             logger.debug(self.config.LOGO)
diff --git a/sanic/blueprints.py b/sanic/blueprints.py
index e8018326..f9159168 100644
--- a/sanic/blueprints.py
+++ b/sanic/blueprints.py
@@ -221,8 +221,12 @@ class Blueprint:
         name = kwargs.pop('name', 'static')
         if not name.startswith(self.name + '.'):
             name = '{}.{}'.format(self.name, name)
-
         kwargs.update(name=name)
+
+        strict_slashes = kwargs.get('strict_slashes')
+        if strict_slashes is None and self.strict_slashes is not None:
+            kwargs.update(strict_slashes=self.strict_slashes)
+
         static = FutureStatic(uri, file_or_directory, args, kwargs)
         self.statics.append(static)
 
diff --git a/sanic/request.py b/sanic/request.py
index 26f19baf..d4f6dc6f 100644
--- a/sanic/request.py
+++ b/sanic/request.py
@@ -46,7 +46,8 @@ class Request(dict):
     __slots__ = (
         'app', 'headers', 'version', 'method', '_cookies', 'transport',
         'body', 'parsed_json', 'parsed_args', 'parsed_form', 'parsed_files',
-        '_ip', '_parsed_url', 'uri_template', 'stream', '_remote_addr'
+        '_ip', '_parsed_url', 'uri_template', 'stream', '_remote_addr',
+        '_socket', '_port'
     )
 
     def __init__(self, url_bytes, headers, version, method, transport):
@@ -167,11 +168,27 @@ class Request(dict):
 
     @property
     def ip(self):
-        if not hasattr(self, '_ip'):
-            self._ip = (self.transport.get_extra_info('peername') or
-                        (None, None))
+        if not hasattr(self, '_socket'):
+            self._get_address()
         return self._ip
 
+    @property
+    def port(self):
+        if not hasattr(self, '_socket'):
+            self._get_address()
+        return self._port
+
+    @property
+    def socket(self):
+        if not hasattr(self, '_socket'):
+            self._get_socket()
+        return self._socket
+
+    def _get_address(self):
+        self._socket = (self.transport.get_extra_info('peername') or
+                        (None, None))
+        self._ip, self._port = self._socket
+
     @property
     def remote_addr(self):
         """Attempt to return the original client ip based on X-Forwarded-For.
diff --git a/sanic/response.py b/sanic/response.py
index 86f50038..3873d90f 100644
--- a/sanic/response.py
+++ b/sanic/response.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ from os import path
 
 try:
     from ujson import dumps as json_dumps
-except:
+except BaseException:
     from json import dumps as json_dumps
 
 from aiofiles import open as open_async
diff --git a/sanic/router.py b/sanic/router.py
index 21c98766..b601622c 100644
--- a/sanic/router.py
+++ b/sanic/router.py
@@ -130,8 +130,15 @@ class Router:
             return
 
         # Add versions with and without trailing /
+        slashed_methods = self.routes_all.get(uri + '/', frozenset({}))
+        if isinstance(methods, Iterable):
+            _slash_is_missing = all(method in slashed_methods for
+                                    method in methods)
+        else:
+            _slash_is_missing = methods in slashed_methods
+
         slash_is_missing = (
-            not uri[-1] == '/' and not self.routes_all.get(uri + '/', False)
+            not uri[-1] == '/' and not _slash_is_missing
         )
         without_slash_is_missing = (
             uri[-1] == '/' and not
diff --git a/sanic/server.py b/sanic/server.py
index 049440dd..a475fd98 100644
--- a/sanic/server.py
+++ b/sanic/server.py
@@ -588,7 +588,7 @@ def serve(host, port, request_handler, error_handler, before_start=None,
 
     try:
         http_server = loop.run_until_complete(server_coroutine)
-    except:
+    except BaseException:
         logger.exception("Unable to start server")
         return
 
diff --git a/sanic/static.py b/sanic/static.py
index 1ebd7291..f2d02ab0 100644
--- a/sanic/static.py
+++ b/sanic/static.py
@@ -18,7 +18,8 @@ from sanic.response import file, file_stream, HTTPResponse
 
 def register(app, uri, file_or_directory, pattern,
              use_modified_since, use_content_range,
-             stream_large_files, name='static', host=None):
+             stream_large_files, name='static', host=None,
+             strict_slashes=None):
     # TODO: Though sanic is not a file server, I feel like we should at least
     #       make a good effort here.  Modified-since is nice, but we could
     #       also look into etags, expires, and caching
@@ -103,7 +104,7 @@ def register(app, uri, file_or_directory, pattern,
                     if isinstance(stream_large_files, int):
                         threshold = stream_large_files
                     else:
-                        threshold = 1024*1000
+                        threshold = 1024 * 1024
 
                     if not stats:
                         stats = await stat(file_path)
@@ -122,4 +123,5 @@ def register(app, uri, file_or_directory, pattern,
     if not name.startswith('_static_'):
         name = '_static_{}'.format(name)
 
-    app.route(uri, methods=['GET', 'HEAD'], name=name, host=host)(_handler)
+    app.route(uri, methods=['GET', 'HEAD'], name=name, host=host,
+              strict_slashes=strict_slashes)(_handler)
diff --git a/sanic/testing.py b/sanic/testing.py
index 5d233d7b..873e43f7 100644
--- a/sanic/testing.py
+++ b/sanic/testing.py
@@ -8,8 +8,9 @@ PORT = 42101
 
 
 class SanicTestClient:
-    def __init__(self, app):
+    def __init__(self, app, port=PORT):
         self.app = app
+        self.port = port
 
     async def _local_request(self, method, uri, cookies=None, *args, **kwargs):
         import aiohttp
@@ -17,7 +18,7 @@ class SanicTestClient:
             url = uri
         else:
             url = 'http://{host}:{port}{uri}'.format(
-                host=HOST, port=PORT, uri=uri)
+                host=HOST, port=self.port, uri=uri)
 
         logger.info(url)
         conn = aiohttp.TCPConnector(verify_ssl=False)
@@ -66,7 +67,7 @@ class SanicTestClient:
                 exceptions.append(e)
             self.app.stop()
 
-        self.app.run(host=HOST, debug=debug, port=PORT, **server_kwargs)
+        self.app.run(host=HOST, debug=debug, port=self.port, **server_kwargs)
         self.app.listeners['after_server_start'].pop()
 
         if exceptions:
@@ -76,14 +77,14 @@ class SanicTestClient:
             try:
                 request, response = results
                 return request, response
-            except:
+            except BaseException:
                 raise ValueError(
                     "Request and response object expected, got ({})".format(
                         results))
         else:
             try:
                 return results[-1]
-            except:
+            except BaseException:
                 raise ValueError(
                     "Request object expected, got ({})".format(results))
 
diff --git a/sanic/websocket.py b/sanic/websocket.py
index 37b13f3c..bc78c76f 100644
--- a/sanic/websocket.py
+++ b/sanic/websocket.py
@@ -90,4 +90,5 @@ class WebSocketProtocol(HttpProtocol):
         )
         self.websocket.subprotocol = subprotocol
         self.websocket.connection_made(request.transport)
+        self.websocket.connection_open()
         return self.websocket
diff --git a/sanic/worker.py b/sanic/worker.py
index a102fb72..79c0a17d 100644
--- a/sanic/worker.py
+++ b/sanic/worker.py
@@ -74,13 +74,13 @@ class GunicornWorker(base.Worker):
             trigger_events(self._server_settings.get('before_stop', []),
                            self.loop)
             self.loop.run_until_complete(self.close())
-        except:
+        except BaseException:
             traceback.print_exc()
         finally:
             try:
                 trigger_events(self._server_settings.get('after_stop', []),
                                self.loop)
-            except:
+            except BaseException:
                 traceback.print_exc()
             finally:
                 self.loop.close()
diff --git a/tests/test_exceptions.py b/tests/test_exceptions.py
index c535059c..16d08459 100644
--- a/tests/test_exceptions.py
+++ b/tests/test_exceptions.py
@@ -58,11 +58,11 @@ def exception_app():
         raise InvalidUsage("OK")
 
     @app.route('/abort/401')
-    def handler_invalid(request):
+    def handler_401_error(request):
         abort(401)
 
     @app.route('/abort')
-    def handler_invalid(request):
+    def handler_500_error(request):
         abort(500)
         return text("OK")
 
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ def test_exception_in_exception_handler_debug_off(exception_app):
     assert response.body == b'An error occurred while handling an error'
 
 
-def test_exception_in_exception_handler_debug_off(exception_app):
+def test_exception_in_exception_handler_debug_on(exception_app):
     """Test that an exception thrown in an error handler is handled"""
     request, response = exception_app.test_client.get(
         '/error_in_error_handler_handler',
diff --git a/tests/test_middleware.py b/tests/test_middleware.py
index bc1a7eb8..4d4d6901 100644
--- a/tests/test_middleware.py
+++ b/tests/test_middleware.py
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ def test_middleware_response_exception():
     result = {'status_code': None}
 
     @app.middleware('response')
-    async def process_response(reqest, response):
+    async def process_response(request, response):
         result['status_code'] = response.status
         return response
 
diff --git a/tests/test_requests.py b/tests/test_requests.py
index f0696c7f..e47520c4 100644
--- a/tests/test_requests.py
+++ b/tests/test_requests.py
@@ -27,6 +27,16 @@ def test_sync():
 
     assert response.text == 'Hello'
 
+def test_remote_address():
+    app = Sanic('test_text')
+
+    @app.route('/')
+    def handler(request):
+        return text("{}".format(request.ip))
+
+    request, response = app.test_client.get('/')
+
+    assert response.text == '127.0.0.1'
 
 def test_text():
     app = Sanic('test_text')
diff --git a/tests/test_routes.py b/tests/test_routes.py
index b4ed7cf3..b6b62283 100644
--- a/tests/test_routes.py
+++ b/tests/test_routes.py
@@ -44,6 +44,24 @@ def test_shorthand_routes_get():
     request, response = app.test_client.post('/get')
     assert response.status == 405
 
+def test_shorthand_routes_multiple():
+    app = Sanic('test_shorthand_routes_multiple')
+
+    @app.get('/get')
+    def get_handler(request):
+        return text('OK')
+
+    @app.options('/get')
+    def options_handler(request):
+        return text('')
+
+    request, response = app.test_client.get('/get/')
+    assert response.status == 200
+    assert response.text == 'OK'
+
+    request, response = app.test_client.options('/get/')
+    assert response.status == 200
+
 def test_route_strict_slash():
     app = Sanic('test_route_strict_slash')
 
@@ -431,7 +449,7 @@ def test_websocket_route_with_subprotocols():
         'Sec-WebSocket-Key': 'dGhlIHNhbXBsZSBub25jZQ==',
         'Sec-WebSocket-Version': '13'})
     assert response.status == 101
-    
+
     assert results == ['bar', 'bar', None, None]
 
 
@@ -754,6 +772,7 @@ def test_remove_route_without_clean_cache():
     assert response.status == 200
 
     app.remove_route('/test', clean_cache=True)
+    app.remove_route('/test/', clean_cache=True)
 
     request, response = app.test_client.get('/test')
     assert response.status == 404
diff --git a/tests/test_static.py b/tests/test_static.py
index 6252b1c1..276001cc 100644
--- a/tests/test_static.py
+++ b/tests/test_static.py
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ def test_static_content_range_error(file_name, static_file_directory):
 
 
 @pytest.mark.parametrize('file_name', ['test.file', 'decode me.txt', 'python.png'])
-def test_static_file(static_file_directory, file_name):
+def test_static_file_specified_host(static_file_directory, file_name):
     app = Sanic('test_static')
     app.static(
         '/testing.file',
diff --git a/tests/test_url_building.py b/tests/test_url_building.py
index fe31f658..f3ed534f 100644
--- a/tests/test_url_building.py
+++ b/tests/test_url_building.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ from sanic import Sanic
 from sanic.response import text
 from sanic.views import HTTPMethodView
 from sanic.blueprints import Blueprint
-from sanic.testing import PORT as test_port
+from sanic.testing import PORT as test_port, HOST as test_host
 from sanic.exceptions import URLBuildError
 
 import string
@@ -15,11 +15,11 @@ URL_FOR_VALUE1 = '/myurl?arg1=v1&arg1=v2'
 URL_FOR_ARGS2 = dict(arg1=['v1', 'v2'], _anchor='anchor')
 URL_FOR_VALUE2 = '/myurl?arg1=v1&arg1=v2#anchor'
 URL_FOR_ARGS3 = dict(arg1='v1', _anchor='anchor', _scheme='http',
-                     _server='localhost:{}'.format(test_port), _external=True)
-URL_FOR_VALUE3 = 'http://localhost:{}/myurl?arg1=v1#anchor'.format(test_port)
+                     _server='{}:{}'.format(test_host, test_port), _external=True)
+URL_FOR_VALUE3 = 'http://{}:{}/myurl?arg1=v1#anchor'.format(test_host, test_port)
 URL_FOR_ARGS4 = dict(arg1='v1', _anchor='anchor', _external=True,
-                     _server='http://localhost:{}'.format(test_port),)
-URL_FOR_VALUE4 = 'http://localhost:{}/myurl?arg1=v1#anchor'.format(test_port)
+                     _server='http://{}:{}'.format(test_host, test_port),)
+URL_FOR_VALUE4 = 'http://{}:{}/myurl?arg1=v1#anchor'.format(test_host, test_port)
 
 
 def _generate_handlers_from_names(app, l):