diff --git a/config/config.properties b/config/config.properties
index 2c4a4c5..ce035c3 100644
--- a/config/config.properties
+++ b/config/config.properties
@@ -4,3 +4,6 @@
 kafka_address=kafka.voltha.svc.cluster.local
 kafka_port=9092
 kafka_topic=voltha.alarms
+
+co_id=001
+pod_id=001