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+#!/bin/sh
+#
+# Copyright 2019-present Open Networking Foundation
+#
+# 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.
+
+set -ex
+
+cp /opt/mme/config/config.json /opt/mme/config/shared/config.json
+cd /opt/mme/config/shared
+
+# Set local IP address for s1ap and s11 networks to the config
+jq --arg MME_LOCAL_IP "$POD_IP" '.mme.ip_addr=$MME_LOCAL_IP' config.json > config.tmp && mv config.tmp config.json
+jq --arg MME_LOCAL_IP "$POD_IP" '.s1ap.s1ap_local_addr=$MME_LOCAL_IP' config.json > config.tmp && mv config.tmp config.json
+jq --arg MME_LOCAL_IP "$POD_IP" '.s11.egtp_local_addr=$MME_LOCAL_IP' config.json > config.tmp && mv config.tmp config.json
+
+# Set SPGWC address to the config
+# We need to convert service domain name to actual IP address
+# because mme apps does not take domain address - should be fixed in openmme
+SPGWC_ADDR=$(dig +short +search {{ .Values.config.mme.spgwAddr }})
+jq --arg SPGWC_ADDR "$SPGWC_ADDR" '.s11.sgw_addr //= $SPGWC_ADDR' config.json > config.tmp && mv config.tmp config.json
+jq --arg SPGWC_ADDR "$SPGWC_ADDR" '.s11.pgw_addr //= $SPGWC_ADDR' config.json > config.tmp && mv config.tmp config.json
+
+# Add additional redundant keys - should be fixed in openmme
+HSS_TYPE=$(jq -r '.s6a.host_type' config.json)
+HSS_HOST=$(jq -r '.s6a.host' config.json)
+jq --arg HSS_TYPE "$HSS_TYPE" '.s6a.hss_type=$HSS_TYPE' config.json > config.tmp && mv config.tmp config.json
+jq --arg HSS_HOST "$HSS_HOST" '.s6a.host_name=$HSS_HOST' config.json > config.tmp && mv config.tmp config.json
+
+# Copy the final configs for each applications
+cp /opt/mme/config/shared/config.json /opt/mme/config/shared/mme.json
+cp /opt/mme/config/shared/config.json /opt/mme/config/shared/s11.json
+cp /opt/mme/config/shared/config.json /opt/mme/config/shared/s1ap.json
+cp /opt/mme/config/shared/config.json /opt/mme/config/shared/s6a.json
+cp /opt/mme/config/s6a_fd.conf /opt/mme/config/shared/s6a_fd.conf
+cp /opt/mme/config/mme_exporter.json /opt/mme/config/shared/mme_exporter.json
+
+#This multiple copies of config needs some cleanup. For now I want 
+#that after running mme_init config to be present in the target directory
+cp /opt/mme/config/shared/* /openmme/target/conf/
+
+# Generate certs
+MME_IDENTITY={{ tuple "mme" "identity" . | include "omec-control-plane.diameter_endpoint" | quote }};
+DIAMETER_HOST=$(echo $MME_IDENTITY | cut -d'.' -f1)
+DIAMETER_REALM={{ tuple "mme" "realm" . | include "omec-control-plane.diameter_endpoint" | quote }};
+
+cp /openmme/target/conf/make_certs.sh /opt/mme/config/shared/make_certs.sh
+cd /opt/mme/config/shared
+./make_certs.sh $DIAMETER_HOST $DIAMETER_REALM