diff --git a/xos/configurations/cord-pod/README-Tutorial.md b/xos/configurations/cord-pod/README-Tutorial.md
index 4bd68c5..94f5170 100644
--- a/xos/configurations/cord-pod/README-Tutorial.md
+++ b/xos/configurations/cord-pod/README-Tutorial.md
@@ -84,11 +84,9 @@
 ubuntu@xos:~/xos/xos/configurations/cord-pod$ make exampleservice
 ```
 
-Next, in the XOS UI, create an ExampleTenant. Go to *http://xos/admin/exampleservice*
-([caveat](https://github.com/open-cloud/xos/blob/master/xos/configurations/cord-pod/README.md#logging-into-xos-on-cloudlab-or-any-remote-host))
-and add / save an Example Tenant.  When creating the tenant, fill in a message that
-this tenant should display.  This will cause an Instance to be created
-in the the *mysite_exampleservice* slice.
+This will add the ExampleService to XOS.  It will also create an ExampleTenant,
+which causes a VM to be created with Apache running inside.
+
 
 ## Set up a Subscriber Device
 
diff --git a/xos/configurations/cord-pod/pod-exampleservice.yaml b/xos/configurations/cord-pod/pod-exampleservice.yaml
index 6bd10cc..23add83 100644
--- a/xos/configurations/cord-pod/pod-exampleservice.yaml
+++ b/xos/configurations/cord-pod/pod-exampleservice.yaml
@@ -74,6 +74,15 @@
           kind: exampleservice
           public_key: { get_artifact: [ SELF, pubkey, LOCAL_FILE] }
           private_key_fn: /opt/xos/synchronizers/exampleservice/exampleservice_private_key
+          service_message: hello
       artifacts:
           pubkey: /opt/xos/synchronizers/exampleservice/exampleservice_public_key
 
+    tenant#exampletenant1:
+        type: tosca.nodes.ExampleTenant
+        properties:
+            tenant_message: world
+        requirements:
+          - tenant:
+              node: service#exampleservice
+              relationship: tosca.relationships.TenantOfService