diff --git a/docker_templates/haproxy/Dockerfile.j2 b/docker_templates/haproxy/Dockerfile.j2
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+FROM {{ namespace }}/{{ base_distro }}-{{ install_type }}-base:{{ tag }}
+MAINTAINER Kolla Project (https://launchpad.net/kolla)
+
+{% if base_distro in ['fedora', 'centos', 'oraclelinux'] %}
+
+RUN yum -y install \
+        haproxy \
+    && yum clean all
+
+{% elif base_distro in ['ubuntu', 'debian'] %}
+
+RUN echo '{{ install_type }} not yet available for {{ base_distro }}' \
+    && /bin/false
+
+{% endif %}
+
+COPY start.sh /
+COPY config-external.sh ensure_latest_config.sh /opt/kolla/
+
+CMD ["/start.sh"]
diff --git a/docker_templates/haproxy/config-external.sh b/docker_templates/haproxy/config-external.sh
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+../../docker/common/haproxy/config-external.sh
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diff --git a/docker_templates/haproxy/ensure_latest_config.sh b/docker_templates/haproxy/ensure_latest_config.sh
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+../../docker/common/haproxy/ensure_latest_config.sh
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diff --git a/docker_templates/haproxy/start.sh b/docker_templates/haproxy/start.sh
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+../../docker/common/haproxy/start.sh
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