diff --git a/packages/install/src/files/base.conf b/packages/install/src/files/base.conf
index b33cf58..d92abed 100644
--- a/packages/install/src/files/base.conf
+++ b/packages/install/src/files/base.conf
@@ -18,14 +18,20 @@
 # ============LICENSE_END=========================================================
 ###
 
+# SYSTEM software configuration 
+
 POLICY_HOME=/opt/app/policy
 JAVA_HOME=/opt/jdk1.8.0_77
 M2_HOME=/opt/app/policy/3rdparty/apache-maven-3.3.1
 
+# Telemetry credentials
+
 ENGINE_MANAGEMENT_PORT=9696
 ENGINE_MANAGEMENT_HOST=0.0.0.0
-ENGINE_MANAGEMENT_USER=@1b3rt
-ENGINE_MANAGEMENT_PASSWORD=31nst31n
+ENGINE_MANAGEMENT_USER=
+ENGINE_MANAGEMENT_PASSWORD=
+
+# nexus repository
 
 # To use a Nexus repository for rules artifacts,
 # following properties must be uncommented and set:
@@ -34,7 +40,15 @@
 #repositoryUsername=(nexus username goes here)
 #repositoryPassword=(password goes here)
 
-PDPD_CONFIGURATION_TOPIC=PDPD_CONFIGURATION
+# Relational (SQL) DB access 
+
+SQL_HOST=
+SQL_USER=
+SQL_PASSWORD=
+
+# PDP-D DMaaP configuration channel
+
+PDPD_CONFIGURATION_TOPIC=PDPD-CONFIGURATION
 PDPD_CONFIGURATION_SERVERS=
 PDPD_CONFIGURATION_API_KEY=
 PDPD_CONFIGURATION_API_SECRET=
@@ -42,10 +56,23 @@
 PDPD_CONFIGURATION_CONSUMER_INSTANCE=
 PDPD_CONFIGURATION_PARTITION_KEY=
 
+# PAP
+
 PAP_HOST=
 PAP_USERNAME=
 PAP_PASSWORD=
 
+# PDP-X
+
 PDP_HOST=
 PDP_USERNAME=
 PDP_PASSWORD=
+
+# DCAE DMaaP
+
+DCAE_TOPIC=
+DCAE_SERVERS=
+
+# Open DMaaP
+
+DMAAP_SERVERS=
diff --git a/packages/install/src/files/feature-healthcheck.conf b/packages/install/src/files/feature-healthcheck.conf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f5c3d07
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/install/src/files/feature-healthcheck.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+HEALTHCHECK_USER=
+HEALTHCHECK_PASSWORD=