diff --git a/apps/kubevirt-networking/app/BUILD b/apps/kubevirt-networking/app/BUILD
index a55156e..34cf57e 100644
--- a/apps/kubevirt-networking/app/BUILD
+++ b/apps/kubevirt-networking/app/BUILD
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
     "@snakeyaml//jar",
     "@zjsonpatch//jar",
     "@validation_api//jar",
+    "@dns_java//jar",
 ]
 
 TEST_DEPS = TEST_ADAPTERS + TEST_REST + [
diff --git a/apps/kubevirt-networking/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnetworking/impl/KubevirtNetworkHandler.java b/apps/kubevirt-networking/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnetworking/impl/KubevirtNetworkHandler.java
index 1821564..603a293 100644
--- a/apps/kubevirt-networking/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnetworking/impl/KubevirtNetworkHandler.java
+++ b/apps/kubevirt-networking/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnetworking/impl/KubevirtNetworkHandler.java
@@ -109,6 +109,7 @@
 import static org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking.util.KubevirtNetworkingUtil.getRouterForKubevirtPort;
 import static org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking.util.KubevirtNetworkingUtil.getRouterMacAddress;
 import static org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking.util.KubevirtNetworkingUtil.portNumber;
+import static org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking.util.KubevirtNetworkingUtil.resolveHostname;
 import static org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking.util.KubevirtNetworkingUtil.segmentIdHex;
 import static org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking.util.KubevirtNetworkingUtil.tunnelPort;
 import static org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking.util.KubevirtNetworkingUtil.tunnelToTenantPort;
@@ -228,7 +229,20 @@
 
         Device device = deviceService.getDevice(node.ovsdb());
 
-        IpAddress serverIp = apiConfigService.apiConfig().ipAddress();
+        IpAddress serverIp;
+        String serviceFqdn = apiConfigService.apiConfig().serviceFqdn();
+        IpAddress serviceIp = null;
+
+        if (serviceFqdn != null) {
+            serviceIp = resolveHostname(serviceFqdn);
+        }
+
+        if (serviceIp != null) {
+            serverIp = serviceIp;
+        } else {
+            serverIp = apiConfigService.apiConfig().ipAddress();
+        }
+
         ControllerInfo controlInfo =
                 new ControllerInfo(serverIp, DEFAULT_OFPORT, DEFAULT_OF_PROTO);
         List<ControllerInfo> controllers = Lists.newArrayList(controlInfo);
@@ -1140,7 +1154,7 @@
                 return;
             }
 
-            nodeService.completeNodes().forEach(n -> {
+            nodeService.completeNodes(WORKER).forEach(n -> {
                 createBridge(n, network);
                 createPatchTenantInterface(n, network);
                 setDefaultRulesForTenantNetwork(n, network);
diff --git a/apps/kubevirt-networking/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnetworking/util/KubevirtNetworkingUtil.java b/apps/kubevirt-networking/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnetworking/util/KubevirtNetworkingUtil.java
index 14bc79c..e735282 100644
--- a/apps/kubevirt-networking/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnetworking/util/KubevirtNetworkingUtil.java
+++ b/apps/kubevirt-networking/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnetworking/util/KubevirtNetworkingUtil.java
@@ -50,8 +50,11 @@
 import org.onosproject.net.device.DeviceService;
 import org.slf4j.Logger;
 import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
+import org.xbill.DNS.Address;
 
 import java.io.IOException;
+import java.net.InetAddress;
+import java.net.UnknownHostException;
 import java.util.Arrays;
 import java.util.HashSet;
 import java.util.List;
@@ -580,6 +583,29 @@
         return networkService.network(networkId);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Resolve a DNS with the given DNS server and hostname.
+     *
+     * @param hostname      hostname to be resolved
+     * @return resolved IP address
+     */
+    public static IpAddress resolveHostname(String hostname) {
+        try {
+            InetAddress addr = Address.getByName(hostname);
+            return IpAddress.valueOf(IpAddress.Version.INET, addr.getAddress());
+        } catch (UnknownHostException e) {
+            log.warn("Failed to resolve IP address of host {}", hostname);
+        }
+        return null;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Builds a GARP packet using the given source MAC and source IP address.
+     *
+     * @param srcMac source MAC address
+     * @param srcIp  source IP address
+     * @return GARP packet
+     */
     public static Ethernet buildGarpPacket(MacAddress srcMac, IpAddress srcIp) {
         if (srcMac == null || srcIp == null) {
             return null;