diff --git a/hivesterix-dist/src/main/resources/scripts/startnc.sh b/hivesterix-dist/src/main/resources/scripts/startnc.sh
index 6e0f90e..23a4c36 100644
--- a/hivesterix-dist/src/main/resources/scripts/startnc.sh
+++ b/hivesterix-dist/src/main/resources/scripts/startnc.sh
@@ -46,4 +46,4 @@
 cd $NCTMP_DIR
 
 #Launch hyracks nc
-$HYRACKS_HOME/hyracks-server/target/appassembler/bin/hyracksnc -cc-host $CCHOST -cc-port $CC_CLUSTERPORT -cluster-net-ip-address $IPADDR  -data-ip-address $IPADDR -node-id $NODEID -iodevices "${IO_DIRS}" &> $NCLOGS_DIR/$NODEID.log &
+$HYRACKS_HOME/hyracks-server/target/appassembler/bin/hyracksnc -cc-host $CCHOST -cc-port $CC_CLUSTERPORT -cluster-net-ip-address $IPADDR  -data-ip-address $IPADDR -result-ip-address $IPADDR -node-id $NODEID -iodevices "${IO_DIRS}" &> $NCLOGS_DIR/$NODEID.log &
diff --git a/hivesterix-dist/src/main/resources/scripts/stopnc.sh b/hivesterix-dist/src/main/resources/scripts/stopnc.sh
index 03ce4e7..35c4794 100644
--- a/hivesterix-dist/src/main/resources/scripts/stopnc.sh
+++ b/hivesterix-dist/src/main/resources/scripts/stopnc.sh
@@ -5,6 +5,10 @@
 PID=`ps -ef|grep ${USER}|grep java|grep 'Dapp.name=hyracksnc'|awk '{print $2}'`
 
 if [ "$PID" == "" ]; then
+  PID=`ps -ef|grep ${USER}|grep java|grep 'hyracks'|awk '{print $2}'`
+fi
+
+if [ "$PID" == "" ]; then
   USERID=`id | sed 's/^uid=//;s/(.*$//'`
   PID=`ps -ef|grep ${USERID}|grep java|grep 'Dapp.name=hyracksnc'|awk '{print $2}'`
 fi
diff --git a/hivesterix-dist/src/test/resources/runtimefunctionts/hive/conf/topology.xml b/hivesterix-dist/src/test/resources/runtimefunctionts/hive/conf/topology.xml
index 4aac091..4710706 100644
--- a/hivesterix-dist/src/test/resources/runtimefunctionts/hive/conf/topology.xml
+++ b/hivesterix-dist/src/test/resources/runtimefunctionts/hive/conf/topology.xml
@@ -1,12 +1,7 @@
 <cluster-topology>
-    <network-switch name="switch1">
-        <network-switch name="switch2">
-            <terminal name="nc0"/>
-            <terminal name="nc3"/>
-        </network-switch>
-        <network-switch name="switch3">
-            <terminal name="nc1"/>
-            <terminal name="nc4"/>
+    <network-switch name="Global">
+        <network-switch name="local">
+            <terminal name="127.0.0.1"/>
         </network-switch>
     </network-switch>
 </cluster-topology>
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