diff --git a/asterix-installer/src/main/resources/zookeeper/start_zk.sh b/asterix-installer/src/main/resources/zookeeper/start_zk.sh
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+++ b/asterix-installer/src/main/resources/zookeeper/start_zk.sh
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+ZK_HOME=$1
+ZK_ID=$2
+JAVA_HOME=$3
+mkdir $ZK_HOME/data
+echo $2 > $ZK_HOME/data/myid
+CLASSPATH=$ZK_HOME/lib/zookeeper-3.4.5.jar:$ZK_HOME/lib/log4j-1.2.15.jar:$ZK_HOME/lib/slf4j-api-1.6.1.jar:$ZK_HOME/conf:$ZK_HOME/conf/log4j.properties
+ZK_CONF=$ZK_HOME/zk.cfg
+export JAVA_OPTS="-Xdebug -Xrunjdwp:transport=dt_socket,address=8400,server=y,suspend=n"
+$JAVA_HOME/bin/java $JAVA_OPTS -Dlog4j.configuration="file:$ZK_HOME/conf/log4j.properties" -cp $CLASSPATH org.apache.zookeeper.server.quorum.QuorumPeerMain $ZK_CONF
diff --git a/asterix-installer/src/main/resources/zookeeper/stop_zk b/asterix-installer/src/main/resources/zookeeper/stop_zk
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+++ b/asterix-installer/src/main/resources/zookeeper/stop_zk
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+ZK_HOME=$1
+shift 1
+for zk_host in  $@
+do
+  ssh $zk_host "kill -15 `jps | grep QuorumPeerMain | cut -d " "  -f1`" &
+done
diff --git a/asterix-installer/src/main/resources/zookeeper/zk.init b/asterix-installer/src/main/resources/zookeeper/zk.init
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+++ b/asterix-installer/src/main/resources/zookeeper/zk.init
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+ZK_HOME=$1
+SERVER_JAVA_HOME=$2
+shift 2
+cd $MANAGIX_HOME/.installer/zookeeper
+tar cf zk.pkg.tar *
+zk_server_id=1
+for zk_host in  $@
+do
+  ssh $zk_host "mkdir -p $ZK_HOME"
+  scp ./zk.pkg.tar $zk_host:$ZK_HOME/
+  ssh $zk_host "cd $ZK_HOME && tar xf $ZK_HOME/zk.pkg.tar && chmod +x $ZK_HOME/bin/start_zk.sh"
+  ssh $zk_host "$ZK_HOME/bin/start_zk.sh $ZK_HOME $zk_server_id $SERVER_JAVA_HOME" &
+  zk_server_id=`expr $zk_server_id + 1`	
+done