diff --git a/config.yaml b/config.yaml
index d7234e2..8ad6aa3 100644
--- a/config.yaml
+++ b/config.yaml
@@ -1,5 +1,23 @@
 options:
+  profile:
+    type: string
+    default: default
+    description: |
+      SDN controller profile to configure OpenDayLight for; supported values include
+      
+        cisco-vpp: Cisco VPP for OpenStack
+        openvswitch-odl: Open vSwitch OpenDayLight for OpenStack
+      
+      Only a single profile is supported at any one time.
   install-url:
     type: string
     default: "https://nexus.opendaylight.org/content/groups/public/org/opendaylight/integration/distribution-karaf/0.2.2-Helium-SR2/distribution-karaf-0.2.2-Helium-SR2.tar.gz"
-    description: Install binaries location
+    description: Web addressable location of OpenDayLight binaries to install
+  http-proxy:
+    type: string
+    default:
+    description: Proxy to use for http connections for OpenDayLight
+  https-proxy:
+    type: string
+    default:
+    description: Proxy to use for https connections for OpenDayLight
diff --git a/hooks/odl_controller_hooks.py b/hooks/odl_controller_hooks.py
index c25cbef..a3ee1ad 100755
--- a/hooks/odl_controller_hooks.py
+++ b/hooks/odl_controller_hooks.py
@@ -12,34 +12,43 @@ from charmhelpers.core.hookenv import (
     UnregisteredHookError,
     config,
     log,
-    relation_set
+    relation_set,
+    relation_ids,
 )
 
 from charmhelpers.core.host import (
     adduser,
     mkdir,
     restart_on_change,
-    service_restart,
     service_start
 )
 
 from charmhelpers.fetch import apt_install, install_remote
 
-from odl_controller_utils import write_mvn_config
+from odl_controller_utils import write_mvn_config, process_odl_cmds
+from odl_controller_utils import PROFILES
 
-PACKAGES = [ "default-jre-headless", "python-jinja2" ]
+PACKAGES = ["default-jre-headless", "python-jinja2"]
 
 hooks = Hooks()
 config = config()
 
+
 @hooks.hook("config-changed")
 @restart_on_change({"/home/opendaylight/.m2/settings.xml": ["odl-controller"]})
 def config_changed():
+    process_odl_cmds(PROFILES[config['profile']])
+    for r_id in relation_ids('controller-api'):
+        controller_api_joined(r_id)
     write_mvn_config()
 
+
 @hooks.hook("controller-api-relation-joined")
-def controller_api_joined():
-    relation_set(port=8181, username="admin", password="admin")
+def controller_api_joined(r_id=None):
+    relation_set(relation_id=r_id,
+                 port=PROFILES[config['profile']]['port'],
+                 username="admin", password="admin")
+
 
 @hooks.hook()
 def install():
@@ -51,21 +60,20 @@ def install():
     install_remote(install_url, dest="/opt")
     filename = re.sub("^.*/", "", urlparse.urlparse(install_url)[2])
     name = re.sub("\.tar\.gz$|\.tar$|\.gz$|\.zip$", "", filename)
-    os.symlink(name, "/opt/opendaylight-karaf")
+    if not os.path.exists("/opt/opendaylight-karaf"):
+        os.symlink(name, "/opt/opendaylight-karaf")
     shutil.copy("files/odl-controller.conf", "/etc/init")
     adduser("opendaylight", system_user=True)
-    mkdir("/home/opendaylight", owner="opendaylight", group="opendaylight", perms=0755)
+    mkdir("/home/opendaylight", owner="opendaylight", group="opendaylight",
+          perms=0755)
     check_call(["chown", "-R", "opendaylight:opendaylight", "/opt/" + name])
-    mkdir("/var/log/opendaylight", owner="opendaylight", group="opendaylight", perms=0755)
+    mkdir("/var/log/opendaylight", owner="opendaylight", group="opendaylight",
+          perms=0755)
 
     # install features
     write_mvn_config()
     service_start("odl-controller")
-    check_call(["/opt/opendaylight-karaf/bin/client", "-r", "61",
-                "feature:install", "odl-base-all", "odl-aaa-authn",
-                "odl-restconf", "odl-nsf-all", "odl-adsal-northbound",
-                "odl-mdsal-apidocs", "odl-ovsdb-openstack",
-                "odl-ovsdb-northbound", "odl-dlux-core"])
+
 
 def main():
     try:
@@ -73,10 +81,12 @@ def main():
     except UnregisteredHookError as e:
         log("Unknown hook {} - skipping.".format(e))
 
+
 @hooks.hook("ovsdb-manager-relation-joined")
 def ovsdb_manager_joined():
     relation_set(port=6640, protocol="tcp")
 
+
 @hooks.hook("upgrade-charm")
 def upgrade_charm():
     pass
diff --git a/hooks/odl_controller_utils.py b/hooks/odl_controller_utils.py
index 8f3eefa..8a98f49 100644
--- a/hooks/odl_controller_utils.py
+++ b/hooks/odl_controller_utils.py
@@ -1,7 +1,34 @@
+import subprocess
 from os import environ
 import urlparse
 
 from charmhelpers.core.templating import render
+from charmhelpers.core.hookenv import config
+
+
+PROFILES = {
+    'cisco-vpp': {
+        'feature:install': ['cosc-cvpn-ovs-rest',
+                            'odl-netconf-connector-all'],
+        'log:set': {
+            'TRACE': ['cosc-cvpn-ovs-rest',
+                      'odl-netconf-connector-all'],
+        },
+        'port': 8181
+    },
+    'openvswitch-odl': {
+        'feature:install': ["odl-base-all", "odl-aaa-authn",
+                            "odl-restconf", "odl-nsf-all",
+                            "odl-adsal-northbound",
+                            "odl-mdsal-apidocs",
+                            "odl-ovsdb-openstack",
+                            "odl-ovsdb-northbound",
+                            "odl-dlux-core"],
+        'port': 8080
+    }
+}
+PROFILES['default'] = PROFILES['openvswitch-odl']
+
 
 def mvn_ctx():
     ctx = {}
@@ -9,11 +36,19 @@ def mvn_ctx():
     ctx.update(mvn_proxy_ctx("https"))
     return ctx
 
+
 def mvn_proxy_ctx(protocol):
     ctx = {}
+    proxy = config('%s-proxy' % protocol)
     key = protocol + "_proxy"
-    if key in environ:
+    if proxy:
+        url = urlparse.urlparse(proxy)
+    elif key in environ:
         url = urlparse.urlparse(environ[key])
+    else:
+        url = None
+
+    if url:
         hostname = url.hostname
         if hostname:
             ctx[key] = True
@@ -32,7 +67,45 @@ def mvn_proxy_ctx(protocol):
             ctx[protocol + "_noproxy"] = no_proxy
     return ctx
 
+
 def write_mvn_config():
     ctx = mvn_ctx()
     render("settings.xml", "/home/opendaylight/.m2/settings.xml", ctx,
            "opendaylight", "opendaylight", 0400)
+
+
+def run_odl(cmds, host="localhost", port=8101, retries=20):
+    run_cmd = ["/opt/opendaylight-karaf/bin/client", "-r", str(retries),
+               "-h", host, "-a", str(port)]
+    run_cmd.extend(cmds)
+    output = subprocess.check_output(run_cmd)
+    return output
+
+
+def installed_features():
+    installed = []
+    out = run_odl(["feature:list"])
+    for line in out.split("\n"):
+        columns = line.split("|")
+        if len(columns) > 2:
+            install_flag = columns[2].replace(" ", "")
+            if install_flag == "x":
+                installed.append(columns[0].replace(" ", ""))
+    return installed
+
+
+def filter_installed(features):
+    installed = installed_features()
+    whitelist = [feature for feature in features if feature not in installed]
+    return whitelist
+
+
+def process_odl_cmds(odl_cmds):
+    features = filter_installed(odl_cmds.get("feature:install", []))
+    if features:
+        run_odl(["feature:install"] + features)
+    logging = odl_cmds.get("log:set")
+    if logging:
+        for log_level in logging.keys():
+            for target in logging[log_level]:
+                run_odl(["log:set", log_level, target])