diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index ea41b64..78e33c5 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-2.12.5.1-dev3
+2.12.5.2-dev1
diff --git a/howto/accounts.rst b/howto/accounts.rst
index fba75ba..c95f12f 100644
--- a/howto/accounts.rst
+++ b/howto/accounts.rst
@@ -41,10 +41,10 @@
    $ ssh-keygen -t ed25519 -f id_gerrit -C 'tux@opennetworking.org'
 
    # Connect passing -T, -p(ort), -i(dentity)
-   $ ssh -T -p 29419 -i ~/.ssh/id_gerrit 'tux@opennetworking.org@gerrit.opencord.org'
+   $ ssh -T -p 29418 -i ~/.ssh/id_gerrit 'tux@opennetworking.org@gerrit.opencord.org'
 
    $ ssh-add ~/.ssh/id_gerrit
-   $ ssh -T -p 29419 'tux@opennetworking.org@gerrit.opencord.org'
+   $ ssh -T -p 29418 'tux@opennetworking.org@gerrit.opencord.org'
 
 
 
diff --git a/howto/docs.voltha.org/quickstart.rst b/howto/docs.voltha.org/quickstart.rst
index 25743fe..df4a019 100644
--- a/howto/docs.voltha.org/quickstart.rst
+++ b/howto/docs.voltha.org/quickstart.rst
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
    # Create a developer branch
    git checkout -b dev-joey
 
-.. code-block: shell-session
+.. code-block:: shell-session
    :linenos: 2
 
    # Clone repo:voltha-docs
@@ -28,10 +28,10 @@
    git checkout -b dev-joey
 
 Repositories:
-`gerrit <https://gerrit.opencord.org/plugins/gitiles/voltha-docs>`_
-`github <https://github.com/opencord/voltha-docs>`_
+[`gerrit <https://gerrit.opencord.org/plugins/gitiles/voltha-docs>`_],
+[`github <https://github.com/opencord/voltha-docs>`_]
 
-.. code-block: shell-session
+.. code-block:: shell-session
    :linenos: 2,5
 
    # Clone repo:voltha-docs
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
 Interactive development
 -----------------------
 
-.. code-block: shell-session
+.. code-block:: shell-session
    :caption: Launch a browser for viewing local edits
    :linenos: 4
 
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
 Invoke checkin tests locally
 ----------------------------
 
-.. code-block: shell-session
+.. code-block:: shell-session
    :linenos: 3
 
    cd voltha-docs
@@ -78,13 +78,14 @@
    * - make linkcheck
      - Verify URLs inlined within rst files are valid
 
-Document and commit changes for ``git log``
--------------------------------------------
+Document and commit changes for git log
+---------------------------------------
 
-.. code-block: shell-session
-   :linenos:
+.. code-block:: shell-session
 
-   # Commit message: Line 1 symmarize changes with jira ticket linkage.
+   # Commit message:
+   #   - symmarize changes with jira ticket linkage.
+   #   - jenkins will update jira ticket with status when a job is run.
    echo '[VOL-XXXX] update voltha.docs' > commit_message
 
    # Commit message: Capture list of modified files
@@ -107,10 +108,50 @@
    # Create a patch and request a code review
    git review --reviewers email1 email2 email3
 
-Extra credit
--------------------------------------------
 
-.. code-block: shell-session
+Sample commit message
+---------------------
+
+.. code-block:: shell-session
+
+   # Line 1: Commit message summary for git log
+   #   - 50cpl max else a warning displayed.
+   #   - jira tickets are updated by jenkins as jobs are run.
+   [VOL-xxxx] - Update voltha docs
+
+   # Optional extra jira tickets related to the patch
+   [VOL-yyyy]
+   [VOL-zzzz]
+
+   jjb/pipeline/voltha/master/bbsim-tests.groovy
+   vars/installKind.groovy
+   vars/installKind.sh
+   --------------------------------------------------
+     o Refactor inlined installer logic into a standalone script for reuse.
+     o Updated voltha-system-tests makefiles, added a target to install
+       the kind command (centrally, consistent version!) similar to kail.
+
+Extra credit
+------------
+
+- Update `copyright notice <https://github.com/joey-onf/copyright/blob/origin/master/notice>`_ in the year files are modified (`repo:copyright <https://github.com/joey-onf/copyright>`_).
+
+- Syntax checking source
+
+.. code-block:: shell-session
+
+   make help | grep lint
+   make lint
+
+- make test
+
+.. code-block:: shell-session
+
+   make test  # Invoke: make lint linkcheck
+
+- Warning triage and cleanup.
+
+.. code-block:: shell-session
 
    make sterile
    make html 2>&1 | sed -e 's/WARNING/\nWARNING/g' | less --ignore-case --hilite-search '/WARNING'
diff --git a/howto/release/index.rst b/howto/release/index.rst
index 4d28d04..c177e17 100644
--- a/howto/release/index.rst
+++ b/howto/release/index.rst
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@
 
    charts/index
 
+   bbsim/index
+
    voltctl/index
    voltctl/install
    voltctl/release
diff --git a/howto/ssh_access.rst b/howto/ssh_access.rst
index d7d9120..b762688 100644
--- a/howto/ssh_access.rst
+++ b/howto/ssh_access.rst
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 - Login and configure gerrit
 
 - Verify your ssh connection (manual/explicit args)
-   - ssh -T -p 29419 -i ~/.ssh/id_gerrit tux@gerrit.opencord.org
+   - ssh -T -p 29418 -i ~/.ssh/id_gerrit tux@gerrit.opencord.org
       - -T # disable pseudo terminal access, simple verify
       - -p(port)
       - -i(dentity) # ssh key
@@ -40,11 +40,15 @@
 .. sourcecode:: shell
 
    FILE: ~/.ssh/config
+   # -----------------------------------------------------------------------
+   # AddKeysToAgent yes      auto ssh-add key for reuse this login session.
    # IdentitiesOnly yes      only use identity provided, no fallback
+   # -----------------------------------------------------------------------
 
    Host github.com
       IdentityFile ~/.ssh/github.com/id_ed25519
       IdentitiesOnly yes
+      AddKeysToAgent yes
       # (default) Port 22
       User tux
 
@@ -52,6 +56,7 @@
       Hostname gerrit.opencord.org
       IdentityFile ~/.ssh/gerrit.opencord.org/id_ed25519
       IdentitiesOnly yes
+      AddKeysToAgent yes
       Port 29418
       User tux@opennetworking.org