diff --git a/auth/auth-cass/cass_init/cmd.sh b/auth/auth-cass/cass_init/cmd.sh
index ffaf182..ba55648 100644
--- a/auth/auth-cass/cass_init/cmd.sh
+++ b/auth/auth-cass/cass_init/cmd.sh
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
 # Always need startup status...
 if [ ! -e "$DIR" ]; then
   mkdir -p "$DIR"
+  chmod 777 $DIR
 fi
 
 function status {
@@ -134,7 +135,7 @@
 
     # Startup like normal
     echo "Cassandra Startup"
-    /usr/local/bin/docker-entrypoint.sh 
+    exec /usr/local/bin/docker-entrypoint.sh 
   ;;
   wait)
     # Wait for initialization.  This can be called from Docker only as a check to make sure it is ready
@@ -148,7 +149,7 @@
 
     # Startup like normal
     echo "Cassandra Startup"
-    /usr/local/bin/docker-entrypoint.sh 
+    exec /usr/local/bin/docker-entrypoint.sh 
   ;;
 esac
 
diff --git a/auth/auth-cass/docker/Dockerfile.cass b/auth/auth-cass/docker/Dockerfile.cass
index e79b33f..aa6a9ef 100644
--- a/auth/auth-cass/docker/Dockerfile.cass
+++ b/auth/auth-cass/docker/Dockerfile.cass
@@ -30,6 +30,11 @@
 COPY aaf-auth-batch-${AAF_VERSION}-full.jar /opt/app/aaf/cass_init/
 COPY cass_data/*.dat /opt/app/aaf/cass_init/dats/
 
+RUN mkdir -p /opt/app/aaf/status && chmod 777 /opt/app/aaf/status
+#RUN addgroup ${USER} && adduser --no-create-home --ingroup ${USER} --disabled-password --gecos "" --shell /bin/bash ${USER}
+#RUN chown -R ${USER}:${USER} /opt/app/aaf/cass_init
+
+
 ENTRYPOINT ["/bin/bash","/opt/app/aaf/cass_init/cmd.sh"]
 CMD ["start"]
 # Default is to start up with CQL setup only
diff --git a/auth/auth-cass/docker/dbash.sh b/auth/auth-cass/docker/dbash.sh
deleted file mode 100644
index 1e13d27..0000000
--- a/auth/auth-cass/docker/dbash.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,28 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-#########
-#  ============LICENSE_START====================================================
-#  org.onap.aaf
-#  ===========================================================================
-#  Copyright (c) 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. All rights reserved.
-#  ===========================================================================
-#  Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
-#  you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
-#  You may obtain a copy of the License at
-#
-#       http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-#
-#  Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-#  distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-#  WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-#  See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-#  limitations under the License.
-#  ============LICENSE_END====================================================
-#
-# Pull in AAF Env Variables from AAF install
-if [ -e ../../docker/d.props ]; then
-  . ../../docker/d.props
-fi
-DOCKER=${DOCKER:-docker}
-
-$DOCKER exec -it aaf_cass bash
-
diff --git a/auth/auth-cass/docker/dbuild.sh b/auth/auth-cass/docker/dbuild.sh
index 100b8cb..c708dad 100644
--- a/auth/auth-cass/docker/dbuild.sh
+++ b/auth/auth-cass/docker/dbuild.sh
@@ -30,7 +30,9 @@
 
 DIR=$(pwd)
 cd ..
-sed -e 's/${AAF_VERSION}/'${VERSION}'/g' $DIR/Dockerfile.cass > Dockerfile
+sed -e 's/${AAF_VERSION}/'${VERSION}'/g' \
+    -e 's/${USER}/'${USER}'/g' \
+    $DIR/Dockerfile.cass > Dockerfile
 cd ..
 cp -Rf sample/cass_data auth-cass/cass_data
 cp sample/data/sample.identities.dat auth-cass
diff --git a/auth/auth-cass/docker/drun.sh b/auth/auth-cass/docker/drun.sh
index 778947e..cd8ab78 100644
--- a/auth/auth-cass/docker/drun.sh
+++ b/auth/auth-cass/docker/drun.sh
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@
 if [ "`$DOCKER ps -a | grep aaf-cass`" == "" ]; then
   echo "starting Cass from 'run'"
   # NOTE: These HEAP Sizes are minimal. Not set for full organizations.
+  #  --user ${USER} \
   $DOCKER run \
     --name aaf-cass \
     -e HEAP_NEWSIZE=512M \
diff --git a/auth/docker/Dockerfile.base b/auth/docker/Dockerfile.base
index 1d74362..879c319 100644
--- a/auth/docker/Dockerfile.base
+++ b/auth/docker/Dockerfile.base
@@ -23,5 +23,5 @@
 LABEL description="aaf_base"
 RUN apk add --no-cache bash
 RUN apk add --no-cache openssl
-RUN addgroup aaf && adduser aaf -G aaf -D -s /bin/bash
+RUN addgroup ${USER} && adduser ${USER} -G ${USER} -D -s /bin/bash
 
diff --git a/auth/docker/Dockerfile.client b/auth/docker/Dockerfile.client
index f662aac..d0c2057 100644
--- a/auth/docker/Dockerfile.client
+++ b/auth/docker/Dockerfile.client
@@ -31,6 +31,6 @@
 COPY bin/aaf-cadi-servlet-sample-*-sample.jar /opt/app/aaf_config/bin/
 COPY cert/*trust*.b64 /opt/app/aaf_config/cert/
 
-RUN chown -R aaf:aaf /opt/app/aaf_config
+RUN chown -R ${USER}:${USER} /opt/app/aaf_config
 
 CMD ["/bin/bash","-c","/opt/app/aaf_config/bin/agent.sh"]
diff --git a/auth/docker/Dockerfile.config b/auth/docker/Dockerfile.config
index ca3df76..a6d6d4f 100644
--- a/auth/docker/Dockerfile.config
+++ b/auth/docker/Dockerfile.config
@@ -37,7 +37,8 @@
 COPY bin/aaf-auth-cmd-${AAF_VERSION}-full.jar /opt/app/aaf_config/bin/
 COPY bin/aaf-auth-batch-${AAF_VERSION}-full.jar /opt/app/aaf_config/bin/
 
-RUN chown -R aaf:aaf /opt/app/aaf_config && mkdir /opt/app/osaaf && chown aaf:aaf /opt/app/osaaf
+RUN chown -R ${USER}:${USER} /opt/app/aaf_config 
+RUN mkdir -p /opt/app/osaaf && chown ${USER}:${USER} /opt/app/osaaf
 
 CMD ["/bin/bash","/opt/app/aaf_config/bin/agent.sh"]
 CMD []
diff --git a/auth/docker/Dockerfile.core b/auth/docker/Dockerfile.core
index 7237a00..3e87ca5 100644
--- a/auth/docker/Dockerfile.core
+++ b/auth/docker/Dockerfile.core
@@ -30,5 +30,5 @@
 COPY bin /opt/app/aaf/bin
 COPY theme /opt/app/aaf/theme
 
-RUN chown -R aaf:aaf /opt/app/aaf
+RUN chown -R ${USER}:${USER} /opt/app/aaf
 
diff --git a/auth/docker/Dockerfile.ms b/auth/docker/Dockerfile.ms
index 222816c..d561431 100644
--- a/auth/docker/Dockerfile.ms
+++ b/auth/docker/Dockerfile.ms
@@ -25,7 +25,9 @@
 LABEL version=${AAF_VERSION}
  
 COPY bin/pod_wait.sh /opt/app/aaf/bin/
-RUN mkdir /opt/app/osaaf && chown aaf:aaf /opt/app/osaaf && chown -R aaf:aaf /opt/app/aaf/bin
+RUN mkdir -p /opt/app/osaaf && chown ${USER}:${USER} /opt/app/osaaf 
+RUN mkdir -p /opt/app/aaf/status && chown ${USER}:${USER} /opt/app/aaf/status 
+RUN chown -R ${USER}:${USER} /opt/app/aaf
 
 #CMD ["bash","-c","cd /opt/app/aaf;bin/${AAF_COMPONENT}"]
 CMD []
diff --git a/auth/docker/aaf.sh b/auth/docker/aaf.sh
index a039be8..ac88839 100644
--- a/auth/docker/aaf.sh
+++ b/auth/docker/aaf.sh
@@ -32,9 +32,10 @@
     -v "aaf_status:/opt/app/aaf/status" \
     $LINKS \
     --env aaf_locator_container=docker \
+    --env aaf_locator_container_ns=${NAMESPACE} \
     --env aaf_locator_fqdn=${HOSTNAME} \
     --env aaf_locate_url=https://aaf-locate:8095 \
-    --env aaf_locator_public_hostname=$HOSTNAME \
+    --env aaf_locator_public_hostname=${HOSTNAME} \
     --env AAF_ENV=${AAF_ENV} \
     --env LATITUDE=${LATITUDE} \
     --env LONGITUDE=${LONGITUDE} \
diff --git a/auth/docker/dbuild.sh b/auth/docker/dbuild.sh
index fd59ed4..f9ff9b3 100755
--- a/auth/docker/dbuild.sh
+++ b/auth/docker/dbuild.sh
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@
 
 # AAF Base version - set the core image, etc
 sed -e 's/${AAF_VERSION}/'${VERSION}'/g' \
+    -e 's/${USER}/'${USER}'/g' \
     Dockerfile.base > Dockerfile
 $DOCKER build -t ${ORG}/${PROJECT}/aaf_base:${VERSION} .
 $DOCKER tag ${ORG}/${PROJECT}/aaf_base:${VERSION} ${DOCKER_REPOSITORY}/${ORG}/${PROJECT}/aaf_base:${VERSION}
@@ -55,6 +56,7 @@
 sed -e 's/${AAF_VERSION}/'${VERSION}'/g' \
     -e 's/${AAF_COMPONENT}/'${AAF_COMPONENT}'/g' \
     -e 's/${DOCKER_REPOSITORY}/'${DOCKER_REPOSITORY}'/g' \
+    -e 's/${USER}/'${USER}'/g' \
     docker/Dockerfile.config > sample/Dockerfile
 $DOCKER build -t ${ORG}/${PROJECT}/aaf_config:${VERSION} sample
 $DOCKER tag ${ORG}/${PROJECT}/aaf_config:${VERSION} ${DOCKER_REPOSITORY}/${ORG}/${PROJECT}/aaf_config:${VERSION}
@@ -65,6 +67,7 @@
 sed -e 's/${AAF_VERSION}/'${VERSION}'/g' \
     -e 's/${AAF_COMPONENT}/'${AAF_COMPONENT}'/g' \
     -e 's/${DOCKER_REPOSITORY}/'${DOCKER_REPOSITORY}'/g' \
+    -e 's/${USER}/'${USER}'/g' \
     docker/Dockerfile.client > sample/Dockerfile
 $DOCKER build -t ${ORG}/${PROJECT}/aaf_agent:${VERSION} sample
 $DOCKER tag ${ORG}/${PROJECT}/aaf_agent:${VERSION} ${DOCKER_REPOSITORY}/${ORG}/${PROJECT}/aaf_agent:${VERSION}
@@ -82,6 +85,7 @@
 sed -e 's/${AAF_VERSION}/'${VERSION}'/g' \
     -e 's/${AAF_COMPONENT}/'${AAF_COMPONENT}'/g' \
     -e 's/${DOCKER_REPOSITORY}/'${DOCKER_REPOSITORY}'/g' \
+    -e 's/${USER}/'${USER}'/g' \
     Dockerfile.core >../aaf_${VERSION}/Dockerfile
 cd ..
 $DOCKER build -t ${ORG}/${PROJECT}/aaf_core:${VERSION} aaf_${VERSION}
@@ -105,6 +109,7 @@
     sed -e 's/${AAF_VERSION}/'${VERSION}'/g' \
         -e 's/${AAF_COMPONENT}/'${AAF_COMPONENT}'/g' \
         -e 's/${DOCKER_REPOSITORY}/'${DOCKER_REPOSITORY}'/g' \
+        -e 's/${USER}/'${USER}'/g' \
         Dockerfile.ms >../aaf_${VERSION}/Dockerfile
     cd ..
     $DOCKER build -t ${ORG}/${PROJECT}/aaf_${AAF_COMPONENT}:${VERSION} aaf_${VERSION}
diff --git a/auth/docker/drun.sh b/auth/docker/drun.sh
index 6fc3a9a..d7d43d6 100644
--- a/auth/docker/drun.sh
+++ b/auth/docker/drun.sh
@@ -91,6 +91,7 @@
        #ADD_HOST="$ADD_HOST --add-host=$CASS_HOST"
     #fi
     #--hostname="${AAF_COMPONENT}.${NAMESPACE}" \
+    #    --env aaf_locate_url=https://aaf-locate:8095 \
     #	$ADD_HOST \
     $DOCKER run  \
         -d \
@@ -99,7 +100,9 @@
         ${LINKS} \
         --env AAF_ENV=${AAF_ENV} \
         --env aaf_locator_container=docker \
-        --env aaf_locator_fqdn=$HOSTNAME \
+        --env aaf_locator_container_ns=${NAMESPACE} \
+        --env aaf_locator_fqdn=${HOSTNAME} \
+        --env aaf_locator_public_hostname=${HOSTNAME} \
         --env LATITUDE=${LATITUDE} \
         --env LONGITUDE=${LONGITUDE} \
         --env CASSANDRA_CLUSTER=${CASSANDRA_CLUSTER} \
diff --git a/auth/sample/bin/service.sh b/auth/sample/bin/service.sh
index df8a744..2b964b1 100644
--- a/auth/sample/bin/service.sh
+++ b/auth/sample/bin/service.sh
@@ -136,9 +136,6 @@
     for P in `env`; do
       if [[ "$P" == aaf_locator* ]]; then
 	echo "$P" >> ${TMP}
-        if [[ "$P" == aaf_locator_container=* ]]; then
-	    echo aaf_locator_container.hostname=${HOSTNAME} >> ${TMP}
-	fi
       fi
     done