diff --git a/roles/keepalived/tasks/main.yml b/roles/keepalived/tasks/main.yml
index d3580c4ff..1f937e084 100644
--- a/roles/keepalived/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/keepalived/tasks/main.yml
@@ -1,8 +1,4 @@
-- name: Install procps-ng
-  yum:
-    name: procps-ng
-    state: present
-
+---
 - name: Ensure nonlocal ipv4 bind kernel parameter is set
   sysctl:
     name: net.ipv4.ip_nonlocal_bind
@@ -14,9 +10,10 @@
   group:
     name: mysqlusers
     state: present
+  when: "'dbcluster_nodes' in group_names"
 
 - name: Install keepalived
-  yum:
+  package:
     name: keepalived
     state: present
   register: keepalived_package_installed
diff --git a/roles/keepalived/templates/keepalived_loadbalancer.conf.j2 b/roles/keepalived/templates/keepalived_loadbalancer.conf.j2
index 559507ae6..cbd842743 100644
--- a/roles/keepalived/templates/keepalived_loadbalancer.conf.j2
+++ b/roles/keepalived/templates/keepalived_loadbalancer.conf.j2
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ vrrp_script chk_maint {
 vrrp_instance ipv4 {
    interface {{ ansible_default_ipv4.interface }}       # interface to monitor
    state {{ keepalived.state_master }}
-   virtual_router_id 55                                 # Assign one ID for this route
+   virtual_router_id {{ vrrp_id_ipv4 }}                 # Assign one ID for this route
    priority {{ keepalived.masterprio }}                 # 101 on master, 100 on backup
    advert_int 1
    authentication {
@@ -35,9 +35,13 @@ vrrp_instance ipv4 {
 vrrp_instance ipv6 {        
    interface {{ ansible_default_ipv4.interface }} 
    state {{ keepalived.state_backup }}
-   virtual_router_id 56
+   virtual_router_id {{ vrrp_id_ipv6 }}
    priority {{ keepalived.backupprio }}
-   advert_int 5
+   advert_int 1
+   authentication {
+        auth_type PASS
+        auth_pass {{ keepalived_loadbalancer_vrrp_password }}
+   }
    virtual_ipaddress {
         {% if haproxy_sni_ip.ipv6 is defined %}
         {{ haproxy_sni_ip.ipv6 }}