diff --git a/install/ansible/roles/cluster-host/tasks/main.yml b/install/ansible/roles/cluster-host/tasks/main.yml
index ac1e2e2..17bcd43 100644
--- a/install/ansible/roles/cluster-host/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/install/ansible/roles/cluster-host/tasks/main.yml
@@ -183,23 +183,17 @@
   when: target == "cluster"
   tags: [cluster_host]
 
-- name: A directory for the insecure registry data is created
+- name: Directories for voltha processes are created
   file:
-    path: "{{ target_voltha_dir }}/registry_data"
+    path: "{{ target_voltha_dir }}/{{ item }}"
     state: directory
     mode: 0755
     owner: voltha
     group: voltha
-  when: target == "cluster"
-  tags: [cluster_host]
-
-- name: A directory for consul's data is created
-  file:
-    path: "{{ target_voltha_dir }}/consul/data"
-    state: directory
-    mode: 0755
-    owner: voltha
-    group: voltha
+  with_items:
+    - registry_data
+    - consul/data
+    - consul/config
   when: target == "cluster"
   tags: [cluster_host]
 
diff --git a/install/ansible/roles/installer/tasks/main.yml b/install/ansible/roles/installer/tasks/main.yml
index 5f39f16..0b1666e 100644
--- a/install/ansible/roles/installer/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/install/ansible/roles/installer/tasks/main.yml
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
     - install/get-host-logs.sh
     - install/ansible
     - compose
+    - consul_config/basic.json
   tags: [installer]
 
 - name: Determine if test mode is active
diff --git a/install/ansible/roles/voltha/tasks/main.yml b/install/ansible/roles/voltha/tasks/main.yml
index eba2325..dea4d12 100644
--- a/install/ansible/roles/voltha/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/install/ansible/roles/voltha/tasks/main.yml
@@ -49,6 +49,18 @@
   when: target == "cluster"
   tags: [voltha]
 
+- name: Consul config files and directories are copied
+  synchronize:
+    src: "/home/vinstall/basic.json"
+    dest: "{{ target_voltha_dir }}/consul/config"
+    archive: no
+    owner: no
+    perms: no
+    recursive: yes
+    links: yes
+  when: target == "cluster"
+  tags: [voltha]
+
 - name: Insecure registry is configured and permitted
   synchronize:
     src: "/home/vinstall/daemon.json"