diff --git a/kubespray-installer/copy-ssh-keys.sh b/kubespray-installer/copy-ssh-keys.sh
index 4683779..34833b4 100755
--- a/kubespray-installer/copy-ssh-keys.sh
+++ b/kubespray-installer/copy-ssh-keys.sh
@@ -1,25 +1,39 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+# Copyright 2018-present Open Networking Foundation
 #
-# Copyright 2017-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
+# 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.
+# 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.
 
-NODES=($@)
+# copy-ssh-keys.sh - Adds ssh keys to nodes given as parameters to the script,
+# after removing them from the ~/.ssh/known_hosts file on the local system.
+#
+# This script should be run interactively as it will prompt for input, and only
+# invoked once, so as not to add multiple copies of the SSH key to the remote
+# system.
 
-for NODE in "${NODES[@]}";
+set -e -u -o pipefail
+
+REMOTE_SSH_USER="${REMOTE_SSH_USER:-cord}"
+SSH_PUBKEY_PATH="${SSH_PUBKEY_PATH:-${HOME}/.ssh/id_rsa.pub}"
+
+SSH_PUBKEY=$(cat "${SSH_PUBKEY_PATH}")
+
+for NODE in "$@";
 do
+  # remove key for this node from local ~/.ssh/known_hosts file
   ssh-keygen -R "${NODE}"
-  ssh "cord@${NODE}" 'mkdir -p .ssh'
-  ssh "cord@${NODE}" 'cat >> .ssh/authorized_keys' <  ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub
-done
 
+  # copy the ssh key to the remote system ~/.ssh/authorized_keys file
+  # shellcheck disable=SC2029
+  ssh "${REMOTE_SSH_USER}@${NODE}" "umask 0077 && mkdir -p ~/.ssh && echo \"${SSH_PUBKEY}\" >> ~/.ssh/authorized_keys"
+done
diff --git a/kubespray-installer/k8s-configs.yaml b/kubespray-installer/k8s-configs.yaml
index cb8ae78..b998a06 100644
--- a/kubespray-installer/k8s-configs.yaml
+++ b/kubespray-installer/k8s-configs.yaml
@@ -15,12 +15,8 @@
 #
 
 - hosts: localhost
-
   vars:
-    tryluca:
-      - one
-      - two
-      - three
+    kubespray_remote_ssh_user: "cord"
 
   tasks:
     # Edit all.yml variable file
@@ -33,7 +29,7 @@
     - name: Add default Ansible user
       lineinfile:
         path: inventories/{{ deployment_name }}/group_vars/all.yml
-        line: 'ansible_user: cord'
+        line: 'ansible_user: {{ kubespray_remote_ssh_user }}'
 
     - name: Give sudoer permissions
       lineinfile:
diff --git a/kubespray-installer/setup.sh b/kubespray-installer/setup.sh
index 6c89bfc..380eabf 100755
--- a/kubespray-installer/setup.sh
+++ b/kubespray-installer/setup.sh
@@ -18,41 +18,36 @@
 # Installs Kubespray on remote target machines.
 #
 
-set +e -u -o pipefail
+set -e -u -o pipefail
 
 install_kubespray () {
   # Cleanup Old Kubespray Installations
-  echo -e "\nCleaning Up Old Kubespray Installation" && \
+  echo "Cleaning Up Old Kubespray Installation"
   rm -rf kubespray
 
   # Download Kubespray
-  echo -e "\nDownloading Kubespray" && \
-  git clone https://github.com/kubernetes-incubator/kubespray.git -b v2.4.0 && \
+  echo "Downloading Kubespray"
+  git clone https://github.com/kubernetes-incubator/kubespray.git -b "v2.4.0"
 
   # Generate inventory and var files
-  echo -e "\nGenerating The Inventory File" && \
-  rm -rf "inventories/${DEPLOYMENT_NAME}" && \
-  cp -r "kubespray/inventory inventories/${DEPLOYMENT_NAME}" && \
-  CONFIG_FILE="inventories/${DEPLOYMENT_NAME}/inventory.cfg" python3 kubespray/contrib/inventory_builder/inventory.py "${NODES[@]}" && \
+  echo "Generating The Inventory File"
+  rm -rf "inventories/${DEPLOYMENT_NAME}"
+  cp -r kubespray/inventory "inventories/${DEPLOYMENT_NAME}"
+  CONFIG_FILE="inventories/${DEPLOYMENT_NAME}/inventory.cfg" python3 kubespray/contrib/inventory_builder/inventory.py "${NODES[@]}"
 
-  # Edit inventory var files
-  NODE_LIST=$(echo "${NODES[@]}")
-  ansible-playbook k8s-configs.yaml --extra-vars "deployment_name=${DEPLOYMENT_NAME} k8s_nodes='${NODE_LIST}'"
-
-  # Copy SSH keys
-  echo -e "\nCopying Public SSH Keys To Remote Machines" && \
-  source copy-ssh-keys.sh "${NODES[@]}" && \
+  # Add configuration to inventory
+  ansible-playbook k8s-configs.yaml --extra-vars "deployment_name=${DEPLOYMENT_NAME} k8s_nodes='${NODES[*]}' kubespray_remote_ssh_user='${REMOTE_SSH_USER}'"
 
   # Prepare Target Machines
-  echo -e "\nInstalling Prerequisites On Remote Machines" && \
-  ansible-playbook -i "inventories/${DEPLOYMENT_NAME}/inventory.cfg" k8s-requirements.yaml && \
+  echo "Installing Prerequisites On Remote Machines"
+  ansible-playbook -i "inventories/${DEPLOYMENT_NAME}/inventory.cfg" k8s-requirements.yaml
 
   # Install Kubespray
-  echo -e "\nInstalling Kubespray" && \
-  ansible-playbook -i "inventories/${DEPLOYMENT_NAME}/inventory.cfg" kubespray/cluster.yml -b -v && \
+  echo "Installing Kubespray"
+  ansible-playbook -i "inventories/${DEPLOYMENT_NAME}/inventory.cfg" kubespray/cluster.yml -b -v
 
   # Export the Kubespray Config Location
-  echo -e "\nLoading Kubespray Configuration" && \
+  echo "Loading Kubespray Configuration"
   cp kubespray/artifacts/admin.conf "configs/${DEPLOYMENT_NAME}.conf"
 }
 
@@ -67,17 +62,19 @@
 # Helm init
 #
 helm_init () {
-  echo -e "\nInitializing Helm" && \
-  source_kubeconfig "$DEPLOYMENT_NAME" && \
+  echo "Initializing Helm"
+  source_kubeconfig "$DEPLOYMENT_NAME"
   helm init --upgrade
+  echo "Waiting a minute for Tiller to start"
+  sleep 60
 }
 
 #
 # Deploy an insecure registry
 #
 deploy_insecure_registry () {
-  echo -e "\nDeploying insecure registry" && \
-  source_kubeconfig "$DEPLOYMENT_NAME" && \
+  echo "Deploying insecure registry"
+  source_kubeconfig "$DEPLOYMENT_NAME"
   helm install stable/docker-registry --set service.nodePort=30500,service.type=NodePort -n docker-registry
 }
 
@@ -110,7 +107,7 @@
   echo " "
   echo "Example usages:"
   echo "   ./setup.sh -i podname 192.168.10.100 192.168.10.101 192.168.10.102"
-  echo "   ./setup.sh -i podname (detault is 10.90.0.101 10.90.0.102 10.90.0.103)"
+  echo "   ./setup.sh -i podname (default is 10.90.0.101 10.90.0.102 10.90.0.103)"
   echo "   source setup.sh -s podname"
 }
 
@@ -120,17 +117,19 @@
 CLI_OPT=$1
 DEPLOYMENT_NAME=$2
 shift 2
-DEFAULT_NODES="10.90.0.101 10.90.0.102 10.90.0.103"
-NODES=(${@:-$DEFAULT_NODES})
+DEFAULT_NODES=(10.90.0.101 10.90.0.102 10.90.0.103)
+NODES=("${@:-${DEFAULT_NODES[@]}}")
+
+REMOTE_SSH_USER="${REMOTE_SSH_USER:-cord}"
 
 while :
 do
   case $CLI_OPT in
     -i | --install)
         check_pod_name
-        install_kubespray "$DEPLOYMENT_NAME" "$NODES"
-        helm_init "$DEPLOYMENT_NAME"
-        deploy_insecure_registry "$DEPLOYMENT_NAME"
+        install_kubespray
+        helm_init
+        deploy_insecure_registry
         exit 0
         ;;
     -h | --help)
@@ -139,7 +138,7 @@
         ;;
     -s | --source)
         check_pod_name
-        source_kubeconfig "$DEPLOYMENT_NAME"
+        source_kubeconfig
         return 0
          ;;
     --) # End of all options