diff --git a/ms/neng/pom.xml b/ms/neng/pom.xml
index 1387dcc..4f43ffb 100644
--- a/ms/neng/pom.xml
+++ b/ms/neng/pom.xml
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@
                                 <goals>
                                     <goal>copy-resources</goal>
                                 </goals>
-                                <phase>validate</phase>
+                                <phase>package</phase>
                                 <configuration>
                                     <outputDirectory>${basedir}/target/docker-stage</outputDirectory>
                                     <resources>
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@
                     <plugin>
                         <groupId>io.fabric8</groupId>
                         <artifactId>docker-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-                        <version>0.16.5</version>
+                        <version>0.28.0</version>
                         <inherited>false</inherited>
                         <configuration>
                             <images>
diff --git a/ms/neng/src/main/compose/docker-compose.yaml b/ms/neng/src/main/compose/docker-compose.yaml
index 93dbbf0..09c588a 100644
--- a/ms/neng/src/main/compose/docker-compose.yaml
+++ b/ms/neng/src/main/compose/docker-compose.yaml
@@ -1,11 +1,13 @@
+version: '2.1'
 
-nengdb:
-     image: mariadb
+services:
+  nengdb:
+     image: mariadb:10.5
      container_name: nengdb
      ports:
        - "${NENG_DB_PORT}:3306"
-     volumes:
-       - /var/lib/nengdb:/var/lib/mysql
+     #volumes:
+     #  - /var/lib/nengdb:/var/lib/mysql
      restart: always
      environment:
        MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD: "${NENG_DB_ROOT}"
@@ -13,17 +15,19 @@
        MYSQL_USER: "${NENG_DB_USER}"
        MYSQL_PASSWORD: "${NENG_DB_PASS}"
 
-neng:
-     #depends_on:
-       #- nengdb
-     image: onap/ccsdk-apps-ms-neng
+  neng:
+     depends_on :
+       - nengdb
+     image: onap/ccsdk-apps-ms-neng:latest
      container_name: neng
      ports:
        - "${NENG_SERV_PORT}:8080"
      restart: always
+     links:
+       - nengdb:mariadb-galera 
      environment:
        SPRING_PROFILE: "${SPRING_PROFILE}"
-       NENG_DB_URL: "${NENG_DB_URL}"
+       NENG_DB_URL: "jdbc:mysql://mariadb-galera:3306/neng"
        NENG_DB_USER: "${NENG_DB_USER}"
        NENG_DB_PASS: "${NENG_DB_PASS}"
 
diff --git a/ms/neng/src/main/resources/db/changelog/scripts/rel_18_10/create_base_tables.sql b/ms/neng/src/main/resources/db/changelog/scripts/rel_18_10/create_base_tables.sql
index afb3743..2f47812 100644
--- a/ms/neng/src/main/resources/db/changelog/scripts/rel_18_10/create_base_tables.sql
+++ b/ms/neng/src/main/resources/db/changelog/scripts/rel_18_10/create_base_tables.sql
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 --liquibase formatted sql
 --changeset template_table:18_10.create_tables_p1.sql
 
-CREATE TABLE GENERATED_NAME (GENERATED_NAME_ID INTEGER PRIMARY KEY AUTO_INCREMENT(0,100),
+CREATE TABLE GENERATED_NAME (GENERATED_NAME_ID INTEGER PRIMARY KEY AUTO_INCREMENT,
 EXTERNAL_ID VARCHAR(500) NOT NULL COMMENT 'Key sent by SDNC', 
 SEQUNCE_NUMBER INTEGER COMMENT 'Sequence number used for this name',
 SEQUENCE_NUMBER_ENC VARCHAR(100) COMMENT 'Alpha numeric equivalent of sequence_number column',
@@ -13,29 +13,30 @@
 CREATED_TIME DATETIME DEFAULT CURRENT_TIMESTAMP NOT NULL, 
 CREATED_BY VARCHAR(50), 
 LAST_UPDATED_TIME DATETIME, 
-LAST_UPDATED_BY VARCHAR(50));
+LAST_UPDATED_BY VARCHAR(50)
+) AUTO_INCREMENT=100;
 -- COMMENT 'TABLE TO STORE GENERATED NAMES';
 
-CREATE TABLE SERVICE_PARAMETER (SERVICE_PARAMETER_ID INTEGER PRIMARY KEY AUTO_INCREMENT(0,100),
+CREATE TABLE SERVICE_PARAMETER (SERVICE_PARAMETER_ID INTEGER PRIMARY KEY AUTO_INCREMENT,
 NAME VARCHAR(500) NOT NULL COMMENT 'Parameter name',
 VALUE VARCHAR(500) COMMENT 'Parameter value',
 CREATED_TIME DATETIME DEFAULT CURRENT_TIMESTAMP, 
 CREATED_BY VARCHAR(50), 
 LAST_UPDATED_TIME DATETIME, 
 LAST_UPDATED_BY VARCHAR(50)
-);
+) AUTO_INCREMENT=100;
 
-CREATE TABLE IDENTIFIER_MAP (IDENTIFIER_MAP_ID INTEGER PRIMARY KEY AUTO_INCREMENT(0,100),
+CREATE TABLE IDENTIFIER_MAP (IDENTIFIER_MAP_ID INTEGER PRIMARY KEY AUTO_INCREMENT,
 POLICY_FN_NAME VARCHAR(500) COMMENT 'Function name in policy manager' NOT NULL,
 JS_FN_NAME VARCHAR(500) COMMENT 'Equivalent name in Java or script',
 CREATED_TIME DATETIME DEFAULT CURRENT_TIMESTAMP, 
 CREATED_BY VARCHAR(50), 
 LAST_UPDATED_TIME DATETIME, 
 LAST_UPDATED_BY VARCHAR(50)
-);
+) AUTO_INCREMENT=100;
 
 
-CREATE TABLE EXTERNAL_INTERFACE (EXTERNAL_INTERFACE_ID INTEGER PRIMARY KEY AUTO_INCREMENT(0,100),
+CREATE TABLE EXTERNAL_INTERFACE (EXTERNAL_INTERFACE_ID INTEGER PRIMARY KEY AUTO_INCREMENT,
 SYSTEM VARCHAR(500) COMMENT 'Name of the external system',
 PARAM VARCHAR(500) COMMENT 'Parameters controlling the url',
 URL_SUFFIX VARCHAR(500) COMMENT 'The suffix of the URL for each value of the parameter',
@@ -43,10 +44,10 @@
 CREATED_BY VARCHAR(50), 
 LAST_UPDATED_TIME DATETIME, 
 LAST_UPDATED_BY VARCHAR(50)
-);
+) AUTO_INCREMENT=100;
 
-CREATE TABLE POLICY_MAN_SIM (POLICY_ID INTEGER PRIMARY KEY AUTO_INCREMENT(0,100),
+CREATE TABLE POLICY_MAN_SIM (POLICY_ID INTEGER PRIMARY KEY AUTO_INCREMENT,
 POLICY_NAME VARCHAR(500) COMMENT 'Policy name' NOT NULL,
 POLICY_RESPONSE VARCHAR(10000) COMMENT 'Policy value',
 CREATED_TIME DATETIME DEFAULT CURRENT_TIMESTAMP
-);
+) AUTO_INCREMENT=100;
diff --git a/ms/neng/src/main/resources/db/changelog/scripts/rel_18_10/create_message_table.sql b/ms/neng/src/main/resources/db/changelog/scripts/rel_18_10/create_message_table.sql
index 33b4243..643f4c0 100644
--- a/ms/neng/src/main/resources/db/changelog/scripts/rel_18_10/create_message_table.sql
+++ b/ms/neng/src/main/resources/db/changelog/scripts/rel_18_10/create_message_table.sql
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 START_TIME DATETIME DEFAULT CURRENT_TIMESTAMP COMMENT 'Transaction start time', 
 ELAPSED_MILLIS INTEGER ,
 STATUS VARCHAR(20) COMMENT 'Transaction status', 
-REQUEST VARCHAR(10000) NOT NULL COMMENT 'Request JSON',
-RESPONSE VARCHAR(20000) COMMENT 'Request JSON', 
+REQUEST LONGTEXT NOT NULL COMMENT 'Request JSON',
+RESPONSE LONGTEXT COMMENT 'Request JSON', 
 REQUESTER VARCHAR(50) COMMENT 'Requester'
 );
diff --git a/ms/neng/src/test/resources/h2db/changelog/h2db.changelog-master.xml b/ms/neng/src/test/resources/h2db/changelog/h2db.changelog-master.xml
index 2826e4d..6f8eab4 100644
--- a/ms/neng/src/test/resources/h2db/changelog/h2db.changelog-master.xml
+++ b/ms/neng/src/test/resources/h2db/changelog/h2db.changelog-master.xml
@@ -24,11 +24,11 @@
         xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.liquibase.org/xml/ns/dbchangelog/1.9
          http://www.liquibase.org/xml/ns/dbchangelog/dbchangelog-1.9.xsd">
  
-    <include file="db/changelog/scripts/rel_18_10/create_base_tables.sql" />
+    <include file="h2db/changelog/scripts/rel_18_10/create_base_tables.sql" />
     <include file="db/changelog/scripts/rel_18_10/01_initial_ref_data_v1.sql" />
     <include file="db/changelog/scripts/rel_18_10/02_create_indexes_ddl.sql" />
     <include file="db/changelog/scripts/rel_18_10/04_ref_data_extrn_int.sql" />
     
     <include file="h2db/changelog/scripts/50_load_sim_data_dml.sql" />
     <include file="h2db/changelog/scripts/51_ref_data_upd_dml.sql" />
-</databaseChangeLog>
\ No newline at end of file
+</databaseChangeLog>
diff --git a/ms/neng/src/test/resources/h2db/changelog/scripts/rel_18_10/create_base_tables.sql b/ms/neng/src/test/resources/h2db/changelog/scripts/rel_18_10/create_base_tables.sql
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d58a01a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ms/neng/src/test/resources/h2db/changelog/scripts/rel_18_10/create_base_tables.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+--liquibase formatted sql
+--changeset template_table:18_10.create_tables_p1.sql
+
+CREATE TABLE GENERATED_NAME (GENERATED_NAME_ID INTEGER PRIMARY KEY AUTO_INCREMENT(0,100),
+EXTERNAL_ID VARCHAR(500) NOT NULL COMMENT 'Key sent by SDNC', 
+SEQUNCE_NUMBER INTEGER COMMENT 'Sequence number used for this name',
+SEQUENCE_NUMBER_ENC VARCHAR(100) COMMENT 'Alpha numeric equivalent of sequence_number column',
+ELEMENT_TYPE VARCHAR(100) COMMENT 'The type of network element vnf-name, vm-name etc',
+NAME VARCHAR(500) COMMENT 'Generated name',
+PREFIX VARCHAR(100) COMMENT 'The prefix for the name. (The part of the name before the sequence number.)',
+SUFFIX VARCHAR(100) COMMENT 'The suffix for the name. (The part of the name after the sequence number.)',
+IS_RELEASED CHAR(1) COMMENT 'Indicating if the entry is released/unassigned',
+CREATED_TIME DATETIME DEFAULT CURRENT_TIMESTAMP NOT NULL, 
+CREATED_BY VARCHAR(50), 
+LAST_UPDATED_TIME DATETIME, 
+LAST_UPDATED_BY VARCHAR(50)
+);
+-- COMMENT 'TABLE TO STORE GENERATED NAMES';
+
+CREATE TABLE SERVICE_PARAMETER (SERVICE_PARAMETER_ID INTEGER PRIMARY KEY AUTO_INCREMENT(0,100),
+NAME VARCHAR(500) NOT NULL COMMENT 'Parameter name',
+VALUE VARCHAR(500) COMMENT 'Parameter value',
+CREATED_TIME DATETIME DEFAULT CURRENT_TIMESTAMP, 
+CREATED_BY VARCHAR(50), 
+LAST_UPDATED_TIME DATETIME, 
+LAST_UPDATED_BY VARCHAR(50)
+);
+
+CREATE TABLE IDENTIFIER_MAP (IDENTIFIER_MAP_ID INTEGER PRIMARY KEY AUTO_INCREMENT(0,100),
+POLICY_FN_NAME VARCHAR(500) COMMENT 'Function name in policy manager' NOT NULL,
+JS_FN_NAME VARCHAR(500) COMMENT 'Equivalent name in Java or script',
+CREATED_TIME DATETIME DEFAULT CURRENT_TIMESTAMP, 
+CREATED_BY VARCHAR(50), 
+LAST_UPDATED_TIME DATETIME, 
+LAST_UPDATED_BY VARCHAR(50)
+);
+
+
+CREATE TABLE EXTERNAL_INTERFACE (EXTERNAL_INTERFACE_ID INTEGER PRIMARY KEY AUTO_INCREMENT(0,100),
+SYSTEM VARCHAR(500) COMMENT 'Name of the external system',
+PARAM VARCHAR(500) COMMENT 'Parameters controlling the url',
+URL_SUFFIX VARCHAR(500) COMMENT 'The suffix of the URL for each value of the parameter',
+CREATED_TIME DATETIME DEFAULT CURRENT_TIMESTAMP, 
+CREATED_BY VARCHAR(50), 
+LAST_UPDATED_TIME DATETIME, 
+LAST_UPDATED_BY VARCHAR(50)
+);
+
+CREATE TABLE POLICY_MAN_SIM (POLICY_ID INTEGER PRIMARY KEY AUTO_INCREMENT(0,100),
+POLICY_NAME VARCHAR(500) COMMENT 'Policy name' NOT NULL,
+POLICY_RESPONSE VARCHAR(10000) COMMENT 'Policy value',
+CREATED_TIME DATETIME DEFAULT CURRENT_TIMESTAMP
+);