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+#!/bin/bash
+#
+# 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.
+
+APPLICATION=$1
+
+{{- if .Values.config.coreDump.enabled }}
+cp /openmme/target/bin/$APPLICATION /tmp/coredump/
+{{- end }}
+
+# copy config files to openmme target directly
+cp /opt/mme/config/shared/* /openmme/target/conf/
+
+cd /openmme/target
+export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/local/lib:./lib
+
+case $APPLICATION in
+    "mme-app")
+      echo "Starting mme-app"
+      echo "conf/mme.json"
+      cat conf/mme.json
+      ./bin/mme-app
+      ;;
+    "s1ap-app")
+      echo "Starting s1ap-app"
+      echo "conf/s1ap.json"
+      cat conf/s1ap.json
+      ./bin/s1ap-app
+      ;;
+    "s6a-app")
+      echo "Starting s6a-app"
+      echo "conf/s6a.json"
+      cat conf/s6a.json
+      echo "conf/s6a_fd.conf"
+      cat conf/s6a_fd.conf
+      ./bin/s6a-app
+      ;;
+    "s11-app")
+      echo "Starting s11-app"
+      echo "conf/s11.json"
+      cat conf/s11.json
+      ./bin/s11-app
+      ;;
+    *)
+      echo "invalid app $APPLICATION"
+      ;;
+esac