$APP_ROOT/misc/cert-client-init.sh
        . misc/havecert.tmpl > etc/havecert
        chmod +x etc/havecert
-       . misc/dmaapbc.properties.tmpl > etc/dmaapbc.properties
-    . misc/PolicyEngineApi.properties.tmpl > config/PolicyEngineApi.properties
+
+       # These files might be better provided in kubernetes configmaps
+       # so if they are already there, don't overwrite.
+       if [ ! -f etc/dmaapbc.properties ]
+       then
+               . misc/dmaapbc.properties.tmpl > etc/dmaapbc.properties
+       fi
+       if [ ! -f config/PolicyEngineApi.properties ]
+       then
+               . misc/PolicyEngineApi.properties.tmpl > config/PolicyEngineApi.properties
+       fi
        set +x
 }
 
 
     <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
     <jettyVersion>9.3.8.RC0</jettyVersion>
     <eelf.version>0.0.1</eelf.version>
-    <artifact.version>1.0.21</artifact.version>
+    <artifact.version>1.0.22</artifact.version>
     <!--  SONAR  -->
     <jacoco.version>0.7.7.201606060606</jacoco.version>
     <sonar-jacoco-listeners.version>3.2</sonar-jacoco-listeners.version>