diff --git a/confluent_osdeploy/ubuntu18.04/initramfs/lib/debian-installer-startup.d/S25confluentinit b/confluent_osdeploy/ubuntu18.04/initramfs/lib/debian-installer-startup.d/S25confluentinit
index 44156d36..cac4fdac 100644
--- a/confluent_osdeploy/ubuntu18.04/initramfs/lib/debian-installer-startup.d/S25confluentinit
+++ b/confluent_osdeploy/ubuntu18.04/initramfs/lib/debian-installer-startup.d/S25confluentinit
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ for i in /sys/class/net/*; do
     ip link set $(basename $i) up
 done
 cp -a /tls/* /etc/ssl/certs/
+mkdir -p /etc/confluent
 if [ -e /dev/disk/by-label/CNFLNT_IDNT ]; then
     tmnt=$(mktemp -d)
     tcfg=$(mktemp)
@@ -34,6 +35,7 @@ if [ -e /dev/disk/by-label/CNFLNT_IDNT ]; then
     cd $tmnt
     deploysrvs=$(sed -n '/^deploy_servers:/,/^[^-]/p' cnflnt.yml |grep ^-|sed -e 's/^- //'|grep -v :)
     nodename=$(grep ^nodename: cnflnt.yml|cut -f 2 -d ' ')
+    echo NODENAME: $nodename > /etc/confluent/confluent.info
     sed -n '/^net_cfgs:/,/^[^- ]/{/^[^- ]/!p}' cnflnt.yml |sed -n '/^-/,/^-/{/^-/!p}'| sed -e 's/^[- ]*//'> $tcfg
     autoconfigmethod=$(grep ^ipv4_method: $tcfg)
     autoconfigmethod=${autoconfigmethod#ipv4_method: }
@@ -67,8 +69,8 @@ if [ -e /dev/disk/by-label/CNFLNT_IDNT ]; then
     passcrypt=/tmp/cnflntcryptfile
     hmacfile=/tmp/cnflnthmacfile
     echo -n $(grep ^apitoken: cnflnt.yml|cut -d ' ' -f 2) > $hmackeyfile
+    /opt/confluent/bin/genpasshmac $passfile $passcrypt $hmacfile $hmackeyfile
     wget --header="CONFLUENT_NODENAME: $nodename" --header="CONFLUENT_CRYPTHMAC: $(cat $hmacfile)" --post-file=$passcrypt https://$mgr/confluent-api/self/registerapikey -O - --quiet
-    rm registerapikey
     cp $passfile /etc/confluent/confluent.apikey
     nic=$NICGUESS
 else
@@ -76,6 +78,7 @@ else
     dhcpid=$(mktemp)
     mkdir -p /etc/confluent
     cp /tls/* /etc/ssl/certs/
+    cat /tls/*.pem >> /etc/confluent/ca.pem
     for nic in $(ip link | grep mtu|grep -v LOOPBACK|cut -d: -f 2|sed -e 's/ //'); do
         ip link set $nic up
     done
@@ -98,6 +101,7 @@ wget --header="CONFLUENT_NODENAME: $nodename" --header="CONFLUENT_APIKEY: $apike
 cd -
 predir=$(mktemp -d)
 cd $predir
+cp /etc/confluent/deploycfg /etc/confluent/confluent.deploycfg
 profile=$(grep ^profile: /etc/confluent/deploycfg|cut -d ' ' -f 2)
 namesrvs=$(sed -n '/^nameservers:/,/^[^-]/p' /etc/confluent/deploycfg|grep ^- | cut -d ' ' -f 2|sed -e 's/ //')
 for namesrv in "$namesrvs"; do
@@ -114,7 +118,7 @@ setdebopt time/zone $(grep ^timezone: /etc/confluent/deploycfg|cut -d ' ' -f 2|s
 ntpsrvs=$(sed -n '/^ntpservers:/,/^[^-]/p' /etc/confluent/deploycfg|grep ^- | cut -d ' ' -f 2|sed -e 's/ //')
 for ntpsrv in "$ntpsrvs"; do
     setdebopt clock-setup/ntp true boolean
-    setdebopt clock-setup/ntep-server $ntpsrv string
+    setdebopt clock-setup/ntp-server $ntpsrv string
 done
 setdebopt debian-installer/locale $(grep ^locale: /etc/confluent/deploycfg|cut -d ' ' -f 2) select
 domainname=$(grep ^dnsdomain: /etc/confluent/deploycfg|cut -d ' ' -f 2)
@@ -127,14 +131,28 @@ fi
 
 wget https://$mgr/confluent-public/os/$profile/scripts/pre.sh
 chmod u+x pre.sh
+wget https://$mgr/confluent-public/os/$profile/scripts/prechroot.sh
+chmod u+x prechroot.sh
+wget https://$mgr/confluent-public/os/$profile/scripts/post.sh
+chmod u+x post.sh
 wget https://$mgr/confluent-public/os/$profile/preseed.cfg
 cat preseed.cfg >> /preseed.cfg
+echo $mgr > /etc/confluent/deployer
 setdebopt auto-install/enable true boolean
 setdebopt partman/early_command  $predir/pre.sh string
+setdebopt preseed/late_command $predir/prechroot.sh string
+mv $predir/post.sh /tmp/
 cd -
 ip -4 a flush dev $nic
 setdebopt netcfg/choose_interface $nic select
 setdebopt netcfg/get_hostname $nodename string
+setdebopt mirror/protocol https string
+setdebopt mirror/country manual string
+setdebopt mirror/https/hostname $mgr string
+setdebopt mirror/https/directory /confluent-public/os/$profile/distribution string
+setdebopt mirror/protocol https string
+setdebopt mirror/https/proxy "" string
+setdebopt apt-setup/security_host $mgr string
 if [ ! -e /dev/disk/by-label/CNFLNT_IDNT ]; then
     v4cfgmeth=$(grep ipv4_method: /etc/confluent/deploycfg |cut -d: -f 2|sed -e 's/ //')
     if [ "$v4cfgmeth" = "static" ]; then
diff --git a/confluent_osdeploy/ubuntu18.04/profiles/default/initprofile.sh b/confluent_osdeploy/ubuntu18.04/profiles/default/initprofile.sh
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a306f6e1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/confluent_osdeploy/ubuntu18.04/profiles/default/initprofile.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+sed -i 's/label: ubuntu/label: Ubuntu/' $2/profile.yaml && \
+ln -s $1/install/hwe-netboot/ubuntu-installer/amd64/linux $2/boot/kernel && \
+ln -s $1/install/hwe-netboot/ubuntu-installer/amd64/initrd.gz $2/boot/initramfs/distribution && \
+mkdir -p $2/boot/efi/boot && \
+ln -s $1/EFI/BOOT/* $2/boot/efi/boot
+
diff --git a/confluent_osdeploy/ubuntu18.04/profiles/default/preseed.cfg b/confluent_osdeploy/ubuntu18.04/profiles/default/preseed.cfg
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..5454c1eb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/confluent_osdeploy/ubuntu18.04/profiles/default/preseed.cfg
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+d-i anna/choose_modules string openssh-server-udeb
+d-i partman-auto/method string regular
+d-i partman-lvm/device_remove_lvm boolean true
+d-i partman-md/device_remove_md boolean true
+d-i partman-auto/expert_recipe_file string /tmp/partitionfile
+d-i partman/confirm_write_new_label boolean true
+d-i partman/choose_partition select finish
+d-i partman/confirm boolean true
+d-i partman/confirm_nooverwrite boolean true
+d-i preseed/late_command string sleep 86400
+d-i partman/early_command string sleep 86400
+d-i passwd/make-user boolean false
+d-i clock-setup/utc boolean true
+d-i apt-setup/multiverse boolean false
+d-i apt-setup/universe boolean false
+d-i apt-setup/backports boolean false
+d-i apt-setup/updates boolean false
+d-i grub-installer/only_debian boolean true
+tasksel tasksel/first multiselect standard
+d-i pkgsel/include string openssh-server curl
+d-i pkgsel/update-policy select none
+d-i pkgsel/updatedb boolean false
+
+
diff --git a/confluent_osdeploy/ubuntu18.04/profiles/default/scripts/functions b/confluent_osdeploy/ubuntu18.04/profiles/default/scripts/functions
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..026697b7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/confluent_osdeploy/ubuntu18.04/profiles/default/scripts/functions
@@ -0,0 +1,208 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+function test_mgr() {
+    whost=$1
+    if [[ "$whost" == *:* ]] && [[ "$whost" != *[* ]] ; then
+        whost="[$whost]"
+    fi
+    if curl -gs https://${whost}/confluent-api/ > /dev/null; then
+        return 0
+    fi
+    return 1
+}
+
+function confluentpython() {
+    if [ -x /usr/libexec/platform-python ]; then
+        /usr/libexec/platform-python $*
+    elif [ -x /usr/bin/python3 ]; then
+        /usr/bin/python3 $*
+    elif [ -x /usr/bin/python ]; then
+        /usr/bin/python $*
+    elif [ -x /usr/bin/python2 ]; then
+        /usr/bin/python2 $*
+    fi
+}
+
+function set_confluent_vars() {
+    if [ -z "$nodename" ]; then
+        nodename=$(grep ^NODENAME: /etc/confluent/confluent.info | awk '{print $2}')
+    fi
+    if [[ "$confluent_mgr" == *"%"* ]]; then
+        confluent_mgr=""
+    fi
+    if [ -z "$confluent_mgr" ]; then
+        confluent_mgr=$(grep ^deploy_server: /etc/confluent/confluent.deploycfg | sed -e 's/[^ ]*: //')
+        if ! test_mgr $confluent_mgr; then
+            confluent_mgr=$(grep ^deploy_server_v6: /etc/confluent/confluent.deploycfg | sed -e 's/[^ ]*: //')
+            if [[ "$confluent_mgr" = *":"* ]]; then
+                confluent_mgr="[$confluent_mgr]"
+            fi
+        fi
+        if ! test_mgr $confluent_mgr; then
+            BESTMGRS=$(grep ^EXTMGRINFO: /etc/confluent/confluent.info | grep '|1$' | sed -e 's/EXTMGRINFO: //' -e 's/|.*//')
+            OKMGRS=$(grep ^EXTMGRINFO: /etc/confluent/confluent.info | grep '|0$' | sed -e 's/EXTMGRINFO: //' -e 's/|.*//')
+            for confluent_mgr in $BESTMGRS $OKMGRS; do
+                if [[ $confluent_mgr == *":"* ]]; then
+                    confluent_mgr="[$confluent_mgr]"
+                fi
+                if test_mgr $confluent_mgr; then
+                    break
+                fi
+            done
+        fi
+    fi
+    if [ -z "$confluent_profile" ]; then
+        confluent_profile=$(grep ^profile: /etc/confluent/confluent.deploycfg | sed -e 's/[^ ]*: //')
+    fi
+}
+
+fetch_remote() {
+    curlargs=""
+    if [ -f /etc/confluent/ca.pem ]; then
+        curlargs=" --cacert /etc/confluent/ca.pem"
+    fi
+    set_confluent_vars
+    mkdir -p $(dirname $1)
+    whost=$confluent_mgr
+    if [[ "$whost" == *:* ]] && [[ "$whost" != *[* ]] ; then
+        whost="[$whost]"
+    fi
+    curl -gf -sS $curlargs https://$whost/confluent-public/os/$confluent_profile/scripts/$1 > $1
+    if [ $? != 0 ]; then echo $1 failed to download; return 1; fi
+}
+
+source_remote_parts() {
+    confluentscripttmpdir=$(mktemp -d /tmp/confluentscripts.XXXXXXXXX)
+    apiclient=/opt/confluent/bin/apiclient
+    if [ -f /etc/confluent/apiclient ]; then
+        apiclient=/etc/confluent/apiclient
+    fi
+    scriptlist=$(confluentpython $apiclient /confluent-api/self/scriptlist/$1|sed -e 's/^- //')
+    for script in $scriptlist; do
+        source_remote $1/$script
+    done
+    rm -rf $confluentscripttmpdir
+    unset confluentscripttmpdir
+}
+
+run_remote_parts() {
+    confluentscripttmpdir=$(mktemp -d /tmp/confluentscripts.XXXXXXXXX)
+    apiclient=/opt/confluent/bin/apiclient
+    if [ -f /etc/confluent/apiclient ]; then
+        apiclient=/etc/confluent/apiclient
+    fi
+    scriptlist=$(confluentpython $apiclient /confluent-api/self/scriptlist/$1|sed -e 's/^- //')
+    for script in $scriptlist; do
+        run_remote $1/$script
+    done
+    rm -rf $confluentscripttmpdir
+    unset confluentscripttmpdir
+}
+
+source_remote() {
+    set_confluent_vars
+    unsettmpdir=0
+    echo
+    echo '---------------------------------------------------------------------------'
+    echo Sourcing $1 from https://$confluent_mgr/confluent-public/os/$confluent_profile/scripts/
+    if [ -z "$confluentscripttmpdir" ]; then
+        confluentscripttmpdir=$(mktemp -d /tmp/confluentscripts.XXXXXXXXX)
+        unsettmpdir=1
+    fi
+    echo Sourcing from $confluentscripttmpdir
+    cd $confluentscripttmpdir
+    fetch_remote $1
+    if [ $? != 0 ]; then echo $1 failed to download; return 1; fi
+    chmod +x $1
+    cmd=$1
+    shift
+    source ./$cmd
+    cd - > /dev/null
+    if [ "$unsettmpdir" = 1 ]; then
+        rm -rf $confluentscripttmpdir
+        unset confluentscripttmpdir
+        unsettmpdir=0
+    fi
+    rm -rf $confluentscripttmpdir
+    return $retcode
+}
+
+run_remote() {
+    requestedcmd="'$*'"
+    unsettmpdir=0
+    set_confluent_vars
+    echo
+    echo '---------------------------------------------------------------------------'
+    echo Running $requestedcmd from https://$confluent_mgr/confluent-public/os/$confluent_profile/scripts/
+    if [ -z "$confluentscripttmpdir" ]; then
+        confluentscripttmpdir=$(mktemp -d /tmp/confluentscripts.XXXXXXXXX)
+        unsettmpdir=1
+    fi
+    echo Executing in $confluentscripttmpdir
+    cd $confluentscripttmpdir
+    fetch_remote $1
+    if [ $? != 0 ]; then echo $requestedcmd failed to download; return 1; fi
+    chmod +x $1
+    cmd=$1
+    if [ -x /usr/bin/chcon ]; then
+        chcon system_u:object_r:bin_t:s0 $cmd
+    fi
+    shift
+    ./$cmd $*
+    retcode=$?
+    if [ $retcode -ne 0 ]; then
+        echo "$requestedcmd exited with code $retcode"
+    fi
+    cd - > /dev/null
+    if [ "$unsettmpdir" = 1 ]; then
+        rm -rf $confluentscripttmpdir
+        unset confluentscripttmpdir
+        unsettmpdir=0
+    fi
+    return $retcode
+}
+
+run_remote_python() {
+    echo
+    set_confluent_vars
+    if [ -f /etc/confluent/ca.pem ]; then
+        curlargs=" --cacert /etc/confluent/ca.pem"
+    fi
+    echo '---------------------------------------------------------------------------'
+    echo Running python script "'$*'" from https://$confluent_mgr/confluent-public/os/$confluent_profile/scripts/
+    confluentscripttmpdir=$(mktemp -d /tmp/confluentscripts.XXXXXXXXX)
+    echo Executing in $confluentscripttmpdir
+    cd $confluentscripttmpdir
+    mkdir -p $(dirname $1)
+    whost=$confluent_mgr
+    if [[ "$whost" == *:* ]] && [[ "$whost" != *[* ]] ; then
+        whost="[$whost]"
+    fi
+    curl -gf -sS $curlargs https://$whost/confluent-public/os/$confluent_profile/scripts/$1 > $1
+    if [ $? != 0 ]; then echo "'$*'" failed to download; return 1; fi
+    confluentpython $*
+    retcode=$?
+    echo "'$*' exited with code $retcode"
+    cd - > /dev/null
+    rm -rf $confluentscripttmpdir
+    unset confluentscripttmpdir
+    return $retcode
+}
+
+run_remote_config() {
+    echo
+    set_confluent_vars
+    apiclient=/opt/confluent/bin/apiclient
+    if [ -f /etc/confluent/apiclient ]; then
+        apiclient=/etc/confluent/apiclient
+    fi
+    echo '---------------------------------------------------------------------------'
+    echo Requesting to run remote configuration for "'$*'" from $confluent_mgr under profile $confluent_profile
+    confluentpython $apiclient /confluent-api/self/remoteconfig/"$*" -d {}
+    confluentpython $apiclient /confluent-api/self/remoteconfig/status -w 204
+    echo
+    echo 'Completed remote configuration'
+    echo '---------------------------------------------------------------------------'
+    return
+}
+#If invoked as a command, use the arguments to actually run a function
+(return 0 2>/dev/null) || $1 "${@:2}"
diff --git a/confluent_osdeploy/ubuntu18.04/profiles/default/scripts/post.sh b/confluent_osdeploy/ubuntu18.04/profiles/default/scripts/post.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..5c3b032e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/confluent_osdeploy/ubuntu18.04/profiles/default/scripts/post.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,75 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+mkdir /run/sshd
+mkdir /root/.ssh
+cat /tmp/ssh/*pubkey >> /root/.ssh/authorized_keys
+cat /tmp/ssh/*.ca | sed -e s/^/'@cert-authority * '/ >> /etc/ssh/ssh_known_hosts
+chmod 700 /etc/confluent
+chmod go-rwx /etc/confluent/*
+for pubkey in /etc/ssh/ssh_host*key.pub; do
+    certfile=${pubkey/.pub/-cert.pub}
+    privfile=${pubkey%.pub}
+    python3 /opt/confluent/bin/apiclient /confluent-api/self/sshcert  $pubkey > $certfile
+    if [ -s $certfile ]; then
+        if ! grep $certfile /etc/ssh/sshd_config; then
+            echo HostCertificate $certfile >> /etc/ssh/sshd_config
+        fi
+    fi
+    if ! grep $privfile /etc/ssh/sshd_config > /dev/null; then
+        echo HostKey $privfile >> /etc/ssh/sshd_config
+    fi
+done
+sshconf=/etc/ssh/ssh_config
+if [ -d /etc/ssh/ssh_config.d/ ]; then
+    sshconf=/etc/ssh/ssh_config.d/01-confluent.conf
+fi
+echo 'Host *' >> $sshconf
+echo '    HostbasedAuthentication yes' >> $sshconf
+echo '    EnableSSHKeysign yes' >> $sshconf
+echo '    HostbasedKeyTypes *ed25519*' >> $sshconf
+confluent_profile=$(grep ^profile: /etc/confluent/confluent.deploycfg | awk '{print $2}')
+python3 /opt/confluent/bin/apiclient /confluent-public/os/$confluent_profile/scripts/firstboot.sh > /etc/confluent/firstboot.sh
+python3 /opt/confluent/bin/apiclient /confluent-public/os/$confluent_profile/scripts/functions > /etc/confluent/functions
+chmod +x /etc/confluent/firstboot.sh
+source /etc/confluent/functions
+python3 /opt/confluent/bin/apiclient /confluent-api/self/nodelist | sed -e s/'^- //' > /tmp/allnodes
+cp /tmp/allnodes /root/.shosts
+cp /tmp/allnodes /etc/ssh/shosts.equiv
+if grep ^ntpservers: /etc/confluent/confluent.deploycfg > /dev/null; then
+    ntps=$(sed -n '/^ntpservers:/,/^[^-]/p' /etc/confluent/confluent.deploycfg|sed 1d|sed '$d' | sed -e 's/^- //' | paste -sd ' ')
+    sed -i "s/#NTP=/NTP=$ntps/" /etc/systemd/timesyncd.conf
+fi
+textcons=$(grep ^textconsole: /etc/confluent/confluent.deploycfg |awk '{print $2}')
+updategrub=0
+if [ "$textcons" = "true" ] && ! grep console= /proc/cmdline > /dev/null; then
+    cons=""
+    if [ -f /tmp/autocons.info ]; then
+        cons=$(cat /tmp/autocons.info)
+    fi
+    if [ ! -z "$cons" ]; then
+        sed -i 's/GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX="\([^"]*\)"/GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX="\1 console='${cons#/dev/}'"/' /etc/default/grub
+        updategrub=1
+    fi
+fi
+kargs=$(python3 /opt/confluent/bin/apiclient /confluent-public/os/$confluent_profile/profile.yaml | grep ^installedargs: | sed -e 's/#.*//')
+if [ ! -z "$kargs" ]; then
+    sed -i 's/GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX="\([^"]*\)"/GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX="\1 '"${kargs}"'"/' /etc/default/grub
+fi
+
+if [ 1 = $updategrub ]; then
+    update-grub
+fi
+
+if [ -e /sys/firmware/efi ]; then
+    bootnum=$(efibootmgr | grep ubuntu | sed -e 's/ .*//' -e 's/\*//' -e s/Boot//)
+    if [ ! -z "$bootnum" ]; then
+        currboot=$(efibootmgr | grep ^BootOrder: | awk '{print $2}')
+        nextboot=$(echo $currboot| awk -F, '{print $1}')
+        [ "$nextboot" = "$bootnum" ] || efibootmgr -o $bootnum,$currboot
+        efibootmgr -D
+    fi
+fi
+run_remote_python syncfileclient
+run_remote_parts post.d
+run_remote_config post
+
+
diff --git a/confluent_osdeploy/ubuntu18.04/profiles/default/scripts/pre.sh b/confluent_osdeploy/ubuntu18.04/profiles/default/scripts/pre.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..be179c27
--- /dev/null
+++ b/confluent_osdeploy/ubuntu18.04/profiles/default/scripts/pre.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+## Use the following option to add additional boot parameters for the
+## installed system (if supported by the bootloader installer).
+## Note: options passed to the installer will be added automatically.
+#d-i debian-installer/add-kernel-opts string [from profile.yaml]
+deploycfg=/etc/confluent/confluent.deploycfg
+mgr=$(cat /etc/confluent/deployer)
+
+cryptboot=$(grep encryptboot: $deploycfg|sed -e 's/^encryptboot: //')
+if [ "$cryptboot" != "" ]  && [ "$cryptboot" != "none" ] && [ "$cryptboot" != "null" ]; then
+   echo "****Encrypted boot requested, but not implemented for this OS, halting install" > /dev/console
+   [ -f '/tmp/autoconsdev' ] && (echo "****Encryptod boot requested, but not implemented for this OS,halting install" >> $(cat /tmp/autoconsdev))
+   while :; do sleep 86400; done
+fi
+cat > /usr/lib/live-installer.d/confluent-certs << EOF
+#!/bin/sh
+cp /tls/* /target/etc/ssl/certs/
+cat /tls/*.pem >> /target/etc/ssl/certs/ca-certificates.crt
+EOF
+chmod a+x /usr/lib/live-installer.d/confluent-certs
+mkdir -p /.ssh/
+cat /ssh/*pubkey > /.ssh/authorized_keys
+mkdir -p /etc/ssh
+nodename=$(grep ^NODENAME: /etc/confluent/confluent.info|cut -d ' ' -f 2)
+apikey=$(cat /etc/confluent/confluent.apikey)
+ssh-keygen -A
+for pubkey in /etc/ssh/ssh_host*key.pub; do
+    certfile=$(echo $pubkey | sed -e s/.pub/-cert.pub/)
+    keyfile=${pubkey%.pub}
+    wget --header="CONFLUENT_NODENAME: $nodename" --header="CONFLUENT_APIKEY: $apikey" --post-file=$pubkey https://$mgr/confluent-api/self/sshcert -O $certfile --quiet
+    echo HostKey $keyfile >> /etc/ssh/sshd_config
+    echo HostCertificate $certfile >> /etc/ssh/sshd_config
+done
+echo HostbasedAuthentication yes >> /etc/ssh/sshd_config
+echo HostbasedUsesNameFromPacketOnly yes >> /etc/ssh/sshd_config
+echo IgnoreRhosts no >> /etc/ssh/sshd_config
+echo sshd:x:1:1::/run/sshd:/bin/false >> /etc/passwd
+/usr/sbin/sshd
+wget --header="CONFLUENT_NODENAME: $nodename" --header="CONFLUENT_APIKEY: $apikey" https://$mgr/confluent-api/self/nodelist -O /tmp/allnodes --quiet
+#kill -HUP $(ps | grep -v grep | grep /usr/sbin/sshd | sed -e 's/^ *//'|cut -d ' ' -f 1)
+#curl -f https://$confluent_mgr/confluent-public/os/$confluent_profile/scripts/getinstalldisk > /tmp/getinstalldisk
+#python3 /tmp/getinstalldisk
+#sed -i s!%%INSTALLDISK%%!/dev/$(cat /tmp/installdisk)! /autoinstall.yaml
diff --git a/confluent_osdeploy/ubuntu18.04/profiles/default/scripts/prechroot.sh b/confluent_osdeploy/ubuntu18.04/profiles/default/scripts/prechroot.sh
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..3f5f508b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/confluent_osdeploy/ubuntu18.04/profiles/default/scripts/prechroot.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+mount -o bind /sys /target/sys
+mount -o bind /dev /target/dev
+mount -o bind /dev/pts /target/dev/pts
+mount -o bind /proc /target/proc
+mount -o bind /dev/pts /target/dev/pts
+mount -o bind /run /target/run
+cp -a /etc/confluent /target/etc/confluent
+cp -a /opt/confluent /target/opt/confluent
+mv /tmp/post.sh /target/tmp/
+cp -a /ssh /tls /target/tmp
+cat /tls/*.pem >> /target/etc/confluent/ca.pem
+chroot /target bash /tmp/post.sh