diff --git a/roles/xos-install/tasks/main.yml b/roles/xos-install/tasks/main.yml
index 72c4aa0..846d1a5 100644
--- a/roles/xos-install/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/xos-install/tasks/main.yml
@@ -136,6 +136,17 @@
    - id_rsa.pub
    - node_key
 
+- name: Copy over core api key
+  copy:
+    src: "{{ playbook_dir }}/pki/intermediate_ca/private/xos-core.{{ site_suffix }}_key.pem"
+    dest: "{{ service_profile_repo_dest }}/{{ xos_configuration }}/core_api_key.pem"
+    mode: 0600
+
+- name: Copy over core api cert
+  copy:
+    src: "{{ playbook_dir }}/pki/intermediate_ca/certs/xos-core.{{ site_suffix }}_cert_chain.pem"
+    dest: "{{ service_profile_repo_dest }}/{{ xos_configuration }}/core_api_cert.pem"
+
 - name: Create templated TOSCA files
   template:
     src: "{{ item }}.j2"
diff --git a/vars/cord.yml b/vars/cord.yml
index c1d8798..50ed1bc 100644
--- a/vars/cord.yml
+++ b/vars/cord.yml
@@ -30,6 +30,10 @@
     altnames:
       - "DNS:keystone.{{ site_suffix }}"
       - "DNS:{{ site_suffix }}"
+  - cn: "xos-core.{{ site_suffix }}"
+    subj: "/C=US/ST=California/L=Menlo Park/O=ON.Lab/OU=Test Deployment/CN=xos-core.{{ site_suffix }}"
+    altnames:
+      - "DNS:xos-core.{{ site_suffix }}"
 
 # resolv.conf settings
 dns_search: