diff --git a/.github/workflows/docker.yml b/.github/workflows/docker.yml
index f8b83d0..2086240 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docker.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docker.yml
@@ -5,13 +5,18 @@ name: app-server build
 on:
   push:
     branches: [ master ]
+  workflow_dispatch:
+    inputs:
+      release:
+        description: 'Whether this is a test build or official release'
+        required: true
+        default: false
 
 env:
   IMAGE_BASE_DIR: container
-  RELEASE: true
 
 jobs:
-  build-ubuntu:
+  build-ubuntu-amd64:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     
     steps:
@@ -20,10 +25,12 @@ jobs:
       - uses: zowe-actions/shared-actions/prepare-workflow@main
       
       - uses: zowe-actions/shared-actions/docker-prepare@main
+        env:
+          ZLUX_DOWNLOAD_API_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.ZLUX_API_TOKEN }}
         with:
           registry-user: ${{ secrets.ARTIFACTORY_X_USERNAME }}
           registry-password: ${{ secrets.ARTIFACTORY_X_PASSWORD }}
-          release: ${{ env.RELEASE }}
+          release: ${{ github.event.inputs.release }}
           base-directory: ${{ env.IMAGE_BASE_DIR }}
           image-name: app-server
           linux-distro: ubuntu
@@ -34,7 +41,33 @@ jobs:
           build-arg-list: ZOWE_BASE_IMAGE=latest-ubuntu
         timeout-minutes: 5
 
-  build-zlinux:
+
+  build-ubi-amd64:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v2
+      
+      - uses: zowe-actions/shared-actions/prepare-workflow@main
+      
+      - uses: zowe-actions/shared-actions/docker-prepare@main
+        env:
+          ZLUX_DOWNLOAD_API_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.ZLUX_API_TOKEN }}
+        with:
+          registry-user: ${{ secrets.ARTIFACTORY_X_USERNAME }}
+          registry-password: ${{ secrets.ARTIFACTORY_X_PASSWORD }}
+          release: ${{ github.event.inputs.release }}
+          base-directory: ${{ env.IMAGE_BASE_DIR }}
+          image-name: app-server
+          linux-distro: ubi
+          cpu-arch: amd64
+      
+      - uses: zowe-actions/shared-actions/docker-build-local@main
+        with:
+          build-arg-list: ZOWE_BASE_IMAGE=latest-ubi
+        timeout-minutes: 5
+
+  build-ubuntu-s390x:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v2
@@ -42,10 +75,12 @@ jobs:
       - uses: zowe-actions/shared-actions/prepare-workflow@main
 
       - uses: zowe-actions/shared-actions/docker-prepare@main
+        env:
+          ZLUX_DOWNLOAD_API_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.ZLUX_API_TOKEN }}
         with:
           registry-user: ${{ secrets.ARTIFACTORY_X_USERNAME }}
           registry-password: ${{ secrets.ARTIFACTORY_X_PASSWORD }}
-          release: ${{ env.RELEASE }}
+          release: ${{ github.event.inputs.release }}
           base-directory: ${{ env.IMAGE_BASE_DIR }}
           image-name: app-server
           linux-distro: ubuntu
@@ -58,4 +93,91 @@ jobs:
           zlinux-ssh-key: ${{ secrets.ZLINUX_SSH_KEY }}
           zlinux-ssh-passphrase: ${{ secrets.ZLINUX_SSH_PASSPHRASE }}
           build-arg-list: ZOWE_BASE_IMAGE=latest-ubuntu
-        timeout-minutes: 10
\ No newline at end of file
+        timeout-minutes: 10
+
+
+  build-ubi-s390x:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v2
+      
+      - uses: zowe-actions/shared-actions/prepare-workflow@main
+
+      - uses: zowe-actions/shared-actions/docker-prepare@main
+        env:
+          ZLUX_DOWNLOAD_API_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.ZLUX_API_TOKEN }}
+        with:
+          registry-user: ${{ secrets.ARTIFACTORY_X_USERNAME }}
+          registry-password: ${{ secrets.ARTIFACTORY_X_PASSWORD }}
+          release: ${{ github.event.inputs.release }}
+          base-directory: ${{ env.IMAGE_BASE_DIR }}
+          image-name: app-server
+          linux-distro: ubi
+          cpu-arch: s390x
+
+      - uses: zowe-actions/shared-actions/docker-build-zlinux@main
+        with:
+          zlinux-host: ${{ secrets.ZLINUX_HOST }}
+          zlinux-ssh-user: ${{ secrets.ZLINUX_SSH_USER }}
+          zlinux-ssh-key: ${{ secrets.ZLINUX_SSH_KEY }}
+          zlinux-ssh-passphrase: ${{ secrets.ZLINUX_SSH_PASSPHRASE }}
+          build-arg-list: ZOWE_BASE_IMAGE=latest-ubi
+        timeout-minutes: 10
+
+
+  define-ubuntu-manifest:
+    needs:
+      - build-ubuntu-amd64
+      - build-ubuntu-s390x
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v2
+
+      - uses: zowe-actions/shared-actions/prepare-workflow@main
+
+      - uses: zowe-actions/shared-actions/docker-prepare@main
+        env:
+          ZLUX_DOWNLOAD_API_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.ZLUX_API_TOKEN }}
+        with:
+          registry-user: ${{ secrets.ARTIFACTORY_X_USERNAME }}
+          registry-password: ${{ secrets.ARTIFACTORY_X_PASSWORD }}
+          release: ${{ github.event.inputs.release }}
+          base-directory: ${{ env.IMAGE_BASE_DIR }}
+          image-name: app-server
+          linux-distro: ubuntu
+
+      - uses: zowe-actions/shared-actions/docker-manifest@main
+        with:
+          linux-distro: ubuntu
+          primary-linux-distro: ubuntu
+          cpu-arch-list: "amd64 s390x"
+        timeout-minutes: 2
+
+  define-ubi-manifest:
+    needs:
+      - build-ubi-amd64
+      - build-ubi-s390x
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v2
+
+      - uses: zowe-actions/shared-actions/prepare-workflow@main
+
+      - uses: zowe-actions/shared-actions/docker-prepare@main
+        env:
+          ZLUX_DOWNLOAD_API_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.ZLUX_API_TOKEN }}
+        with:
+          registry-user: ${{ secrets.ARTIFACTORY_X_USERNAME }}
+          registry-password: ${{ secrets.ARTIFACTORY_X_PASSWORD }}
+          release: ${{ github.event.inputs.release }}
+          base-directory: ${{ env.IMAGE_BASE_DIR }}
+          image-name: app-server
+          linux-distro: ubi
+
+      - uses: zowe-actions/shared-actions/docker-manifest@main
+        with:
+          linux-distro: ubi
+          primary-linux-distro: ubuntu
+          cpu-arch-list: "amd64 s390x"
+        timeout-minutes: 2
+    
diff --git a/container/Dockerfile.zlux b/container/Dockerfile.zlux
index 60ee248..c782852 100644
--- a/container/Dockerfile.zlux
+++ b/container/Dockerfile.zlux
@@ -17,51 +17,47 @@ FROM zowe-docker-release.jfrog.io/ompzowe/base-node:${ZOWE_BASE_IMAGE} AS builde
 ##################################
 # labels
 LABEL name="App Server" \
-      maintainer="jstruga@rocketsoftware.component" \
+      maintainer="jstruga@rocketsoftware.com" \
       vendor="Zowe" \
       version="0.0.0" \
       release="0" \
-      description="This Zowe UI component can display jobs running on z/OS"
+      summary="Zowe App Server, Desktop, and builtin plugins" \
+      description="A core Zowe component that powers the Desktop and Desktop Apps"
+
+EXPOSE 8544/tcp
 
 
-#ENV VARS
-ENV INSTALL_DIR=/component
-ENV ROOT_DIR=${INSTALL_DIR}/install
+ENV ZWED_INSTALL_DIR=/component
+ENV ROOT_DIR=/home/zowe/runtime
 ENV ZOWE_ROOT_DIR=${ROOT_DIR}
-ENV INSTANCE_DIR=${INSTALL_DIR}/instance
+ENV INSTANCE_DIR=/home/zowe/instance
 ENV WORKSPACE_DIR=${INSTANCE_DIR}/workspace
 
-# COPY zlux-core to /home/zowe/install/components/app-server/share
-ADD files/zlux-core.tar  ${ROOT_DIR}/components/app-server/share/
-# copy all packages & scripts to install
-ADD files ${INSTALL_DIR}/files
+# Testing parameters
+# ENV ZOWE_EXPLORER_HOST='localhost'
+# ENV ZWED_node_allowInvalidTLSProxy=true
+# ENV ZWE_EXTERNAL_HOST='localhost'
 
-RUN cd ${ROOT_DIR}/components/app-server/share/zlux-app-server/bin && \
-chmod +x *.sh && \
-./install-container.sh
+# authorization needs to point to zss endpoint
+# ENV APIML_SECURITY_AUTHORIZATION_PROVIDER=endpoint
+# ENV APIML_SECURITY_AUTHORIZATION_ENDPOINT_ENABLED=true
 
-EXPOSE 8544/tcp
 
-ENV ZOWE_EXPLORER_HOST='localhost'
-ENV ZOWE_IP_ADDRESS=0.0.0.0
+# zlux minus plugins
+ADD --chown=zowe:zowe files/zlux-core.tar  ${ZWED_INSTALL_DIR}/share/
+# copy config and plugins
+ADD --chown=zowe:zowe files ${ZWED_INSTALL_DIR}/files
 
-ENV ZOWE_ZOSMF_PORT='443'
-ENV ZWED_agent_https_port='8542'
+RUN chown -R zowe:zowe ${ZWED_INSTALL_DIR}
+USER zowe
 
-ENV ZWED_node_allowInvalidTLSProxy=true
-ENV ZOWE_ZLUX_TELNET_PORT=23
-ENV ZOWE_ZLUX_SECURITY_TYPE=telnet
-ENV ZWE_EXTERNAL_HOST='localhost'
-ENV ZWE_REFERRER_HOSTS='localhost,gateway-service,zlux-app-server'
+RUN if [ ! -d ${ZWED_INSTALL_DIR}/share/zlux-app-server ]; then cd ${ZWED_INSTALL_DIR}/share && tar -xf zlux-core.tar; fi
 
-# authorization needs to point to zss endpoint
-# ENV APIML_SECURITY_AUTHORIZATION_PROVIDER=endpoint
-# ENV APIML_SECURITY_AUTHORIZATION_ENDPOINT_ENABLED=true
 
-# ENV LAUNCH_COMPONENT_GROUPS=DESKTOP,GATEWAY
 
-# COPY --chown=zowe:zowe --from=builder /home/zowe /home/zowe
-# RUN chmod a+x /home/zowe/*.sh /home/zowe/.run_inner.sh
+RUN cd ${ZWED_INSTALL_DIR}/share/zlux-app-server/bin && \
+chmod +x *.sh && \
+./install-container.sh
 
-WORKDIR ${ROOT_DIR}/components/app-server/bin
+WORKDIR ${ZWED_INSTALL_DIR}/bin
 CMD ["./start-container.sh"]
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/container/build.sh b/container/build.sh
index 107bb36..efecf0f 100755
--- a/container/build.sh
+++ b/container/build.sh
@@ -13,5 +13,6 @@
 #########################################################################################
 
 mkdir -p logs
-docker pull zowe-docker-release.jfrog.io/ompzowe/base-node:latest-ubuntu
-docker build --pull -f Dockerfile.zlux --no-cache --progress=plain -t zowe-docker-snapshot.jfrog.io/ompzowe/app-server:testing . 2>&1 | tee logs/docker-build.log
\ No newline at end of file
+docker pull zowe-docker-release.jfrog.io/ompzowe/base-node:$ZOWE_BASE_IMAGE
+docker build --pull -f Dockerfile.zlux --no-cache --progress=plain --build-arg ZOWE_BASE_IMAGE=$ZOWE_BASE_IMAGE -t zowe-docker-snapshot.jfrog.io/ompzowe/app-server:testing . 2>&1 | tee logs/docker-build.log
+
diff --git a/container/getPackagePaths.js b/container/getPackagePaths.js
index 0cead8d..ebb62cd 100644
--- a/container/getPackagePaths.js
+++ b/container/getPackagePaths.js
@@ -12,25 +12,86 @@
 #########################################################################################
 */
 
+if (!process.env.ZLUX_DOWNLOAD_API_TOKEN) {
+  console.log('*** WARNING: This will not download patterned URLs without environment variable ZLUX_DOWNLOAD_API_TOKEN. Set with for example export ZLUX_DOWNLOAD_API_TOKEN=... ***');
+}
+
+
 const { binaryDependencies: zowePackages } = require('./files/manifest.json');
 const baseUrl = process.env.ZOWE_REPOSITORY || 'https://zowe.jfrog.io/artifactory';
-function getPackageUrls() {
+async  function getPackageUrls() {
     let zluxPrefix = 'org.zowe.zlux';
     let urls = []
-    let packages = [] 
+    let packages = []
     for (const [key, value] of Object.entries(zowePackages)) {
-        if (key.startsWith(zluxPrefix)) {
-            let packageName = key.replace(zluxPrefix + '.', '');
-            packages.push(packageName)
-            let { repository, version, artifact } = value;
-            urls.push(`${baseUrl}/${repository}/org/zowe/zlux/${packageName}/${version}/${artifact.replace('.pax', '.tar')}`);
+		let { repository, version, artifact } = value;
+		if (key.startsWith(zluxPrefix)) {
+			let { repository, version, artifact } = value;
+			if (repository == 'libs-snapshot-local'){
+				let packageName = key.replace(zluxPrefix + '.', '');
+				packages.push(packageName)
+				urls.push(`${baseUrl}/${repository}/org/zowe/zlux/${packageName}/${version}/${artifact.replace('.pax', '.tar')}`);
+			}else{
+				let packageName = key.replace(zluxPrefix + '.', '');
+				let versionName = value['version'].replace('~', '');
+				let artifactName = value['artifact'].replace('.pax', '.tar')
+				let result  = await artifactory(packageName, versionName, artifactName);
+				packages.push(packageName)
+				urls.push(`${baseUrl}/${result}`);
+				
+			}
         }
     }
-    //console.log(urls);
+	//console.log(urls);
     return `${packages.toString()};${urls.toString()}`;
 }
 
-console.log(getPackageUrls())
+getPackageUrls().then(res => console.log(res));
+
 
+function findArtifact(name, version, artifact){
+  return new Promise(resolve => {
+    const https = require('https')
+    const data = `items.find({"repo": "libs-snapshot-local", "path": {"$match": "org/zowe/zlux/${name}/*${version}"}, "name": {"$match": "${artifact}"}})`
+	const options ={
+      hostname: 'zowe.jfrog.io',
+      path: '/zowe/api/search/aql',
+      method: 'POST',
+      headers: {
+        'X-JFrog-Art-Api':process.env.ZLUX_DOWNLOAD_API_TOKEN ? process.env.ZLUX_DOWNLOAD_API_TOKEN : '*'
+      }
+  }
 
+    var ret = '';
+    const req = https.request(options, (res) => {
+      //console.log(`statusCode: ${res.statusCode}`)
+      res.on('data', (d) => {
+        ret += d;
+        })
+      res.on('error', (err) => {
+      })
+      res.on('end', () => {
+        resolve(JSON.parse(ret));
+      })
+      });
+	  req.write(data)
+      req.end();
+  })
+}
+
+function sortArtifacts(names){
+	return names['results'].sort(function(a,b){
+		return b.updated.localeCompare(a.updated, undefined, {
+			numeric: true,
+			sensitivity: 'base'
+		});
+	});
+	
+}
 
+async function artifactory(name, version, artifact){
+	data = await findArtifact(name, version, artifact);
+	sortArtifacts(data)
+	let results = data['results'][0]['repo'] + '/' + data['results'][0]['path'] + '/' + data['results'][0]['name']
+	return results
+}
diff --git a/container/prepare.sh b/container/prepare.sh
index bcdd2e1..999ab56 100644
--- a/container/prepare.sh
+++ b/container/prepare.sh
@@ -72,6 +72,11 @@ if [ ! -f download-zlux.sh ]; then
   exit 4
 fi
 ./pull-zowe-install-artifacts.sh
+
+if [ -z "${ZLUX_DOWNLOAD_API_TOKEN}" ]; then
+  echo "*** WARNING: This will not download patterned URLs without environment variable ZLUX_DOWNLOAD_API_TOKEN. Set with for example export ZLUX_DOWNLOAD_API_TOKEN=... ***"
+fi
+
 ./download-zlux.sh
 
 ###############################
@@ -140,4 +145,4 @@ cp -r "${BASE_DIR}/${WORK_DIR}/." "${BASE_DIR}/${linux_distro}/${cpu_arch}"
 
 ###############################
 # done
-echo ">>>>> all done" 
\ No newline at end of file
+echo ">>>>> all done" 
diff --git a/container/pull-zowe-install-artifacts.sh b/container/pull-zowe-install-artifacts.sh
index 4b8d096..92b0fe5 100755
--- a/container/pull-zowe-install-artifacts.sh
+++ b/container/pull-zowe-install-artifacts.sh
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ rm -rf files/zowe-install-packaging 2>/dev/null
 mkdir -p files/zlux
 
 # clone zowe-install-packaging - copy manifest, files/zlux/config
-git clone --branch rc https://github.com/zowe/zowe-install-packaging  files/zowe-install-packaging
+git clone --branch staging https://github.com/zowe/zowe-install-packaging  files/zowe-install-packaging
 
 # copy manifest to files
 mv files/zowe-install-packaging/manifest.json.template files/manifest.json
@@ -28,4 +28,4 @@ mv files/zowe-install-packaging/manifest.json.template files/manifest.json
 #cp files/zowe-install-packaging/manifest.json.template files/manifest.json
 mv files/zowe-install-packaging/files/zlux/config files/zlux/config
 # clear zowe-install-packaging
-rm -rf files/zowe-install-packaging
\ No newline at end of file
+rm -rf files/zowe-install-packaging
diff --git a/container/readme.md b/container/readme.md
index bf7405b..9b3efb0 100644
--- a/container/readme.md
+++ b/container/readme.md
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 
 # TODO:
 - container script `app-install-container.sh` copied from `server-bundle` is not used as of now
+- if using custom manifest.json, please export `ZLUX_DOWNLOAD_API_TOKEN` with a proper value for `X-JFrog-Art-Api`
 
 # Container Scripts
 - `install-container.sh`  -> layout binaries, and scripts
diff --git a/container/run.sh b/container/run.sh
index aab9478..1285614 100755
--- a/container/run.sh
+++ b/container/run.sh
@@ -14,7 +14,11 @@
 
 set -e
 
+if [ -z "${ZLUX_DOWNLOAD_API_TOKEN}" ]; then
+  echo "*** WARNING: This will not download patterned URLs without environment variable ZLUX_DOWNLOAD_API_TOKEN. Set with for example export ZLUX_DOWNLOAD_API_TOKEN=... ***"
+fi
+
 ./pull-zowe-install-artifacts.sh
 ./download-zlux.sh
 ./build.sh
-./start.sh
\ No newline at end of file
+./start.sh