diff --git a/xCAT-nbroot2/getdestiny b/xCAT-nbroot2/getdestiny
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..e780f0f30
--- /dev/null
+++ b/xCAT-nbroot2/getdestiny
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+if [ -z "$XCATDEST" ]; then
+	XCATDEST=$1
+fi
+echo "<xcatrequest>
+<command>getdestiny</command>
+<callback_port>300</callback_port>
+</xcatrequest>" > /tmp/destreq.xml
+rm /tmp/destreq.xml
+while [ ! -f /tmp/destreq.xml ] || grep error /tmp/ipmicfg.xml; do
+	if [ -f /tmp/destreq.xml ]; then
+		echo -n "Retrying in 60 seconds...";
+		timer=60
+		while [ $timer -gt 0 ]; do
+			sleep 1
+			echo -n .
+			timer=$(($timer-1));
+		done
+	fi
+	if [ -f /etc/xcat/cert.pem -a -f /etc/xcat/certkey.pem ]; then #use client cert if available
+		cat /tmp/destreq.xml | openssl s_client -key /etc/xcat/certkey.pem -cert /etc/xcat/cert.pem -connect $XCATDEST -quiet 2> /dev/null > /tmp/ipmicfg.xml
+	else
+		cat /tmp/destreq.xml | openssl s_client -connect $XCATDEST -quiet 2> /dev/null > /tmp/ipmicfg.xml
+	fi
+done
+rm /tmp/destreq.xml
diff --git a/xCAT-nbroot2/install b/xCAT-nbroot2/install
index ea47f8770..8b3b85d20 100755
--- a/xCAT-nbroot2/install
+++ b/xCAT-nbroot2/install
@@ -589,6 +589,8 @@ inst "$moddir/minixcatd.awk" "/bin/minixcatd.awk"
 inst "$moddir/bmcsetup" "/bin/bmcsetup"
 inst "$moddir/allowcred.awk" "/bin/allowcred.awk"
 inst "$moddir/getipmi" "/bin/getipmi"
+inst "$moddir/getdestiny" "/bin/getdestiny"
+inst "$moddir/nextdestiny" "/bin/nextdestiny"
 inst "$moddir/getcert" "/bin/getcert"
 inst "$moddir/dhclient.conf" "/etc/dhclient.conf"
 inst "$moddir/dhclient-script" "/sbin/dhclient-script"
diff --git a/xCAT-nbroot2/nextdestiny b/xCAT-nbroot2/nextdestiny
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..203b28f1a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/xCAT-nbroot2/nextdestiny
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+if [ -z "$XCATDEST" ]; then
+	XCATDEST=$1
+fi
+echo "<xcatrequest>
+<command>nextdestiny</command>
+<callback_port>300</callback_port>
+</xcatrequest>" > /tmp/destreq.xml
+rm /tmp/destreq.xml
+while [ ! -f /tmp/destreq.xml ] || grep error /tmp/ipmicfg.xml; do
+	if [ -f /tmp/destreq.xml ]; then
+		echo -n "Retrying in 60 seconds...";
+		timer=60
+		while [ $timer -gt 0 ]; do
+			sleep 1
+			echo -n .
+			timer=$(($timer-1));
+		done
+	fi
+	if [ -f /etc/xcat/cert.pem -a -f /etc/xcat/certkey.pem ]; then #use client cert if available
+		cat /tmp/destreq.xml | openssl s_client -key /etc/xcat/certkey.pem -cert /etc/xcat/cert.pem -connect $XCATDEST -quiet 2> /dev/null > /tmp/ipmicfg.xml
+	else
+		cat /tmp/destreq.xml | openssl s_client -connect $XCATDEST -quiet 2> /dev/null > /tmp/ipmicfg.xml
+	fi
+done
+rm /tmp/destreq.xml