diff --git a/apps/pom.xml b/apps/pom.xml
index 55a786c..eeff7b4 100644
--- a/apps/pom.xml
+++ b/apps/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,8 @@
         <module>foo</module>
         <module>mobility</module>
         <module>proxyarp</module>
-	    <module>config</module>
+        <module>config</module>
+        <module>sdnip</module>
     </modules>
 
     <properties>
diff --git a/apps/sdnip/pom.xml b/apps/sdnip/pom.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..99960a4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/sdnip/pom.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0"
+         xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
+    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
+
+    <parent>
+        <groupId>org.onlab.onos</groupId>
+        <artifactId>onos-apps</artifactId>
+        <version>1.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
+    </parent>
+
+    <artifactId>onos-app-sdnip</artifactId>
+    <packaging>bundle</packaging>
+
+    <description>SDN-IP peering application</description>
+
+    <dependencies>
+      <dependency>
+        <groupId>org.codehaus.jackson</groupId>
+        <artifactId>jackson-core-asl</artifactId>
+      </dependency>
+      <dependency>
+        <groupId>org.codehaus.jackson</groupId>
+        <artifactId>jackson-mapper-asl</artifactId>
+      </dependency>
+      <dependency>
+        <groupId>com.fasterxml.jackson.core</groupId>
+        <artifactId>jackson-annotations</artifactId>
+        <version>2.4.2</version>
+        <scope>provided</scope>
+      </dependency>
+    </dependencies> 
+
+</project>
diff --git a/apps/sdnip/src/main/java/org/onlab/onos/sdnip/SdnIp.java b/apps/sdnip/src/main/java/org/onlab/onos/sdnip/SdnIp.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a4f9b0f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/sdnip/src/main/java/org/onlab/onos/sdnip/SdnIp.java
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+package org.onlab.onos.sdnip;
+
+import static org.slf4j.LoggerFactory.getLogger;
+
+import org.apache.felix.scr.annotations.Activate;
+import org.apache.felix.scr.annotations.Component;
+import org.apache.felix.scr.annotations.Deactivate;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+
+/**
+ * Placeholder SDN-IP component.
+ */
+@Component(immediate = true)
+public class SdnIp {
+
+    private final Logger log = getLogger(getClass());
+
+    @Activate
+    protected void activate() {
+        log.debug("SDN-IP started");
+    }
+
+    @Deactivate
+    protected void deactivate() {
+        log.info("Stopped");
+    }
+}
diff --git a/apps/sdnip/src/main/java/org/onlab/onos/sdnip/package-info.java b/apps/sdnip/src/main/java/org/onlab/onos/sdnip/package-info.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3e1bcf0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/sdnip/src/main/java/org/onlab/onos/sdnip/package-info.java
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+/**
+ * SDN-IP peering application.
+ */
+package org.onlab.onos.sdnip;
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