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+# Copyright 2016 the original author or authors.
+#
+# 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.
+ARG TAG=latest
+ARG REGISTRY=
+ARG REPOSITORY=
+
+FROM ${REGISTRY}${REPOSITORY}voltha-protos:${TAG} as protos
+FROM ${REGISTRY}${REPOSITORY}voltha-base:${TAG}
+
+MAINTAINER Voltha Community <info@opennetworking.org>
+
+# Bundle app source
+RUN mkdir /voltha && touch /voltha/__init__.py
+ENV PYTHONPATH=/voltha
+COPY common /voltha/python/common/
+COPY cli /voltha/python/cli
+RUN touch /voltha/python/__init__.py
+RUN touch /voltha/python/cli/__init__.py
+
+# Copy in the generated GRPC proto code
+COPY --from=protos /protos/voltha /voltha/python/protos
+COPY --from=protos /protos/google/api /voltha/python/protos/third_party/google/api
+COPY protos/third_party/__init__.py /voltha/python/protos/third_party
+RUN touch /voltha/python/protos/__init__.py
+RUN touch /voltha/python/protos/third_party/google/__init__.py
+
+# Setup the voltha user
+RUN useradd -b /home -d /home/voltha voltha -s /bin/bash
+RUN mkdir /home/voltha
+RUN chown voltha.voltha /home/voltha
+RUN echo "voltha:admin" | chpasswd
+RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y openssh-server
+RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y openssh-server
+RUN mkdir /var/run/sshd
+RUN echo 'root:screencast' | chpasswd
+RUN sed -i 's/PermitRootLogin prohibit-password/PermitRootLogin yes/' /etc/ssh/sshd_config
+
+# SSH login fix. Otherwise user is kicked off after login
+RUN sed 's@session\s*required\s*pam_loginuid.so@session optional pam_loginuid.so@g' -i /etc/pam.d/sshd
+
+ENV NOTVISIBLE "in users profile"
+RUN echo "export VISIBLE=now" >> /etc/profile
+
+EXPOSE 22
+
+# Exposing process and default entry point
+ENTRYPOINT ["/usr/bin/dumb-init", "--"]
+
+CMD ["/voltha/python/cli/setup.sh"]