Merge "[AAI] Remove AAF/TLS config from charts"

67 files changed, 124 insertions, 1615 deletions

diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/Chart.yaml b/kubernetes/aai/Chart.yaml
index e02c624e59..f760aa170a 100644
--- a/kubernetes/aai/Chart.yaml
+++ b/kubernetes/aai/Chart.yaml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Copyright © 2017 Amdocs, Bell Canada
 # Modifications Copyright © 2018 AT&T
 # Modifications Copyright © 2021 Orange
-# Modifications Copyright © 2021 Nordix Foundation
+# Modifications Copyright © 2021-2023 Nordix Foundation
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -23,9 +23,6 @@ version: 12.0.0
 dependencies:
   - name: common
     version: ~12.x-0
-    # local reference to common chart, as it is
-    # a part of this chart's package and will not
-    # be published independently to a repo (at this point)
     repository: '@local'
   - name: cassandra
     version: ~12.x-0
@@ -34,9 +31,6 @@ dependencies:
     # be published independently to a repo (at this point)
     repository: '@local'
     condition: global.cassandra.localCluster
-  - name: certInitializer
-    version: ~12.x-0
-    repository: '@local'
   - name: repositoryGenerator
     version: ~12.x-0
     repository: '@local'
diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-babel/Chart.yaml b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-babel/Chart.yaml
index 11b561cc9f..7fd8d99f13 100644
--- a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-babel/Chart.yaml
+++ b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-babel/Chart.yaml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Copyright © 2018 Amdocs, AT&T
 # Modifications Copyright © 2018 Bell Canada
 # Modifications Copyright © 2021 Orange
-# Modifications Copyright © 2021 Nordix Foundation
+# Modifications Copyright © 2021-2023 Nordix Foundation
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -23,12 +23,6 @@ version: 12.0.0
 dependencies:
   - name: common
     version: ~12.x-0
-    # local reference to common chart, as it is
-    # a part of this chart's package and will not
-    # be published independently to a repo (at this point)
-    repository: '@local'
-  - name: certInitializer
-    version: ~12.x-0
     repository: '@local'
   - name: repositoryGenerator
     version: ~12.x-0
diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-babel/resources/config/application.properties b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-babel/resources/config/application.properties
index 6a3a74c0a6..96f1a3eb89 100644
--- a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-babel/resources/config/application.properties
+++ b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-babel/resources/config/application.properties
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 {{/*
 # Copyright © 2018 Amdocs, Bell Canada, AT&T
 # Copyright © 2021 Orange
+# Modifications Copyright © 2023 Nordix Foundation
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -15,17 +16,8 @@
 # limitations under the License.
 */}}
 server.port=9516
-{{ if ( include "common.needTLS" .) }}
-server.ssl.key-store={{ .Values.certInitializer.credsPath }}/{{ .Values.certInitializer.fqi_namespace }}.p12
-server.ssl.key-store-password=${KEYSTORE_PASSWORD}
-server.ssl.trust-store={{ .Values.certInitializer.credsPath }}/{{ .Values.certInitializer.fqi_namespace }}.trust.jks
-server.ssl.trust-store-password=${TRUSTSTORE_PASSWORD}
-server.ssl.client-auth=need
-server.ssl.key-store-type=PKCS12
-{{ else }}
 security.require-ssl=false
 server.ssl.enabled=false
-{{ end }}
 
 spring.main.allow-bean-definition-overriding=true
 server.servlet.context-path=/services/babel-service
diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-babel/templates/deployment.yaml b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-babel/templates/deployment.yaml
index 5a9618c5b7..7a6b6f1639 100644
--- a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-babel/templates/deployment.yaml
+++ b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-babel/templates/deployment.yaml
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 # Copyright © 2018 Amdocs, AT&T
 # Modifications Copyright © 2018 Bell Canada
 # Modifications Copyright © 2020,2021 Orange
+# Modifications Copyright © 2023 Nordix Foundation
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -44,22 +45,11 @@ spec:
         app: {{ include "common.name" . }}
         release: {{ include "common.release" . }}
     spec:
-      initContainers:  {{ include "common.certInitializer.initContainer" . | nindent 6 }}
+      initContainers:
       containers:
         - name: {{ include "common.name" . }}
           image: {{ include "repositoryGenerator.repository" . }}/{{ .Values.image }}
           imagePullPolicy: {{ .Values.global.pullPolicy | default .Values.pullPolicy }}
-          {{- if .Values.global.aafEnabled }}
-          command:
-          - sh
-          args:
-          - -c
-          - |
-            echo "*** retrieve Truststore and Keystore password"
-            export $(cat {{ .Values.certInitializer.credsPath }}/mycreds.prop | xargs -0)
-            echo "*** actual launch of AAI Babel"
-            /bin/bash /opt/app/babel/bin/start.sh
-          {{- end }}
           ports:
           - containerPort: {{ .Values.service.internalPort }}
           # disable liveness probe when breakpoints set in debugger
@@ -77,13 +67,11 @@ spec:
             initialDelaySeconds: {{ .Values.readiness.initialDelaySeconds }}
             periodSeconds: {{ .Values.readiness.periodSeconds }}
           env:
-            {{- if not (include "common.needTLS" .) }}
             - name: KEY_STORE_PASSWORD
               value: NotUsed
-            {{- end }}
             - name: CONFIG_HOME
               value: /opt/app/babel/config
-          volumeMounts:  {{ include "common.certInitializer.volumeMount" . | nindent 10 }}
+          volumeMounts:
           - mountPath: /etc/localtime
             name: localtime
             readOnly: true
@@ -119,7 +107,7 @@ spec:
         # side car containers
       {{ include "common.log.sidecar" . | nindent 8 }}
       serviceAccountName: {{ include "common.fullname" (dict "suffix" "read" "dot" . )}}
-      volumes: {{ include "common.certInitializer.volumes" . | nindent 8 }}
+      volumes:
         - name: localtime
           hostPath:
             path: /etc/localtime
diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-babel/values.yaml b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-babel/values.yaml
index ca23bc96c1..d7c5237ce3 100644
--- a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-babel/values.yaml
+++ b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-babel/values.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 # Copyright © 2018 Amdocs, AT&T
 # Modifications Copyright © 2018 Bell Canada
 # Modifications Copyright © 2020, 2021 Orange
+# Modifications Copyright © 2023 Nordix Foundation
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -20,41 +21,6 @@
 global: {}
 
 #################################################################
-# Certificate configuration
-#################################################################
-certInitializer:
-  nameOverride: aai-babel-cert-initializer
-  aafDeployFqi: deployer@people.osaaf.org
-  aafDeployPass: demo123456!
-  # aafDeployCredsExternalSecret: some secret
-  fqdn: aai
-  fqi: aai@aai.onap.org
-  public_fqdn: aai.onap.org
-  cadi_longitude: "0.0"
-  cadi_latitude: "0.0"
-  app_ns: org.osaaf.aaf
-  credsPath: /opt/app/osaaf/local
-  fqi_namespace: org.onap.aai
-  aaf_add_config: |
-    echo "*** changing them into shell safe ones"
-    export KEYSTORE_PASSWORD=$(tr -cd '[:alnum:]' < /dev/urandom | fold -w64 | head -n1)
-    export TRUSTSTORE_PASSWORD=$(tr -cd '[:alnum:]' < /dev/urandom | fold -w64 | head -n1)
-    cd {{ .Values.credsPath }}
-    keytool -storepasswd -new "${KEYSTORE_PASSWORD}" \
-      -storepass "${cadi_keystore_password_p12}" \
-      -keystore {{ .Values.fqi_namespace }}.p12
-    keytool -storepasswd -new "${TRUSTSTORE_PASSWORD}" \
-      -storepass "${cadi_truststore_password}" \
-      -keystore {{ .Values.fqi_namespace }}.trust.jks
-    echo "*** writing passwords into prop file"
-    echo "KEYSTORE_PASSWORD=${KEYSTORE_PASSWORD}" > {{ .Values.credsPath }}/mycreds.prop
-    echo "KEY_STORE_PASSWORD=${KEYSTORE_PASSWORD}" >> {{ .Values.credsPath }}/mycreds.prop
-    echo "KEY_MANAGER_PASSWORD=${KEYSTORE_PASSWORD}" >> {{ .Values.credsPath }}/mycreds.prop
-    echo "TRUSTSTORE_PASSWORD=${TRUSTSTORE_PASSWORD}" >> {{ .Values.credsPath }}/mycreds.prop
-    echo "*** change ownership of certificates to targeted user"
-    chown -R 1000 {{ .Values.credsPath }}
-
-#################################################################
 # Application configuration defaults.
 #################################################################
 
diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-graphadmin/Chart.yaml b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-graphadmin/Chart.yaml
index 239bcad749..646be46337 100644
--- a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-graphadmin/Chart.yaml
+++ b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-graphadmin/Chart.yaml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 # ================================================================================
 # Copyright © 2018 AT&T Intellectual Property. All rights reserved.
 # Modifications Copyright © 2021 Orange
-# Modifications Copyright © 2021 Nordix Foundation
+# Modifications Copyright © 2021-2023 Nordix Foundation
 # ================================================================================
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -27,12 +27,6 @@ version: 12.0.0
 dependencies:
   - name: common
     version: ~12.x-0
-    # local reference to common chart, as it is
-    # a part of this chart's package and will not
-    # be published independently to a repo (at this point)
-    repository: '@local'
-  - name: certInitializer
-    version: ~12.x-0
     repository: '@local'
   - name: repositoryGenerator
     version: ~12.x-0
diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-graphadmin/resources/config/aaiconfig.properties b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-graphadmin/resources/config/aaiconfig.properties
index f768338d99..8f63ac85ab 100644
--- a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-graphadmin/resources/config/aaiconfig.properties
+++ b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-graphadmin/resources/config/aaiconfig.properties
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 # ================================================================================
 # Copyright © 2018 AT&T Intellectual Property. All rights reserved.
 # Modifications Copyright © 2021 Orange
+# Modifications Copyright © 2023 Nordix Foundation
 # ================================================================================
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -24,16 +25,9 @@ aai.config.checktime=1000
 
 # this could come from siteconfig.pl?
 aai.config.nodename=AutomaticallyOverwritten
-
-{{ if ( include "common.needTLS" .) }}
-aai.server.url.base=https://aai.{{ include "common.namespace" . }}:8443/aai/
-aai.server.url=https://aai.{{ include "common.namespace" . }}:8443/aai/{{ .Values.global.config.schema.version.api.default }}/
-aai.global.callback.url=https://aai.{{ include "common.namespace" . }}:8443/aai/
-{{ else }}
 aai.server.url.base=http://aai.{{ include "common.namespace" . }}/aai/
 aai.server.url=http://aai.{{ include "common.namespace" . }}/aai/{{ .Values.global.config.schema.version.api.default }}/
 aai.global.callback.url=http://aai.{{ include "common.namespace" . }}/aai/
-{{ end }}
 
 {{ if or (.Values.global.config.basic.auth.enabled) ( include "common.onServiceMesh" .) }}
 aai.tools.enableBasicAuth=true
@@ -41,13 +35,6 @@ aai.tools.username={{ .Values.global.config.basic.auth.username }}
 aai.tools.password={{ .Values.global.config.basic.auth.passwd }}
 {{ end }}
 
-{{ if ( include "common.needTLS" .) }}
-aai.truststore.filename={{ .Values.certInitializer.credsPath }}/{{ .Values.certInitializer.fqi_namespace }}.trust.jks
-aai.truststore.passwd.x=${TRUSTSTORE_PASSWORD}
-aai.keystore.filename={{ .Values.certInitializer.credsPath }}/{{ .Values.certInitializer.fqi_namespace }}.p12
-aai.keystore.passwd.x=${KEYSTORE_PASSWORD}
-{{ end }}
-
 aai.notification.current.version={{ .Values.global.config.schema.version.api.default }}
 aai.notificationEvent.default.status=UNPROCESSED
 aai.notificationEvent.default.eventType={{ .Values.global.config.notification.eventType }}
diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-graphadmin/resources/config/application.properties b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-graphadmin/resources/config/application.properties
index 6e64fd8400..37d02a0629 100644
--- a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-graphadmin/resources/config/application.properties
+++ b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-graphadmin/resources/config/application.properties
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 # ================================================================================
 # Copyright � 2018 AT&T Intellectual Property. All rights reserved.
 # Modifications Copyright © 2021 Orange
+# Modifications Copyright © 2023 Nordix Foundation
 # ================================================================================
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -34,7 +35,7 @@ server.servlet.context-path=/
 
 spring.autoconfigure.exclude=org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.jdbc.DataSourceAutoConfiguration,org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.orm.jpa.HibernateJpaAutoConfiguration
 
-spring.profiles.active={{ .Values.config.profiles.active }}{{ (eq "true" (include "common.needTLS" .)) | ternary ",one-way-ssl" "" }}
+spring.profiles.active={{ .Values.config.profiles.active }}
 spring.jersey.application-path=${schema.uri.base.path}
 #The max number of active threads in this pool
 server.tomcat.max-threads=200
@@ -49,23 +50,13 @@ server.local.startpath=/opt/app/aai-graphadmin/resources/
 server.basic.auth.location=${server.local.startpath}etc/auth/realm.properties
 
 server.port=8449
-{{ if ( include "common.needTLS" .) }}
-server.ssl.enabled-protocols=TLSv1.1,TLSv1.2
-server.ssl.key-store={{ .Values.certInitializer.credsPath }}/{{ .Values.certInitializer.fqi_namespace }}.jks
-server.ssl.key-store-password=password(${KEYSTORE_JKS_PASSWORD})
-server.ssl.trust-store={{ .Values.certInitializer.credsPath }}/{{ .Values.certInitializer.fqi_namespace }}.trust.jks
-server.ssl.trust-store-password=password(${TRUSTSTORE_PASSWORD})
-server.ssl.client-auth=want
-server.ssl.key-store-type=JKS
-{{ else }}
 security.require-ssl=false
 server.ssl.enabled=false
-{{ end }}
 
 # JMS bind address host port
 jms.bind.address=tcp://localhost:61649
-dmaap.ribbon.listOfServers=message-router.{{.Release.Namespace}}:{{ (eq "true" (include "common.needTLS" .)) | ternary 3905 3904 }}
-dmaap.ribbon.transportType={{ include "common.scheme" . }}
+dmaap.ribbon.listOfServers=message-router.{{ include "common.namespace" . }}:3904
+dmaap.ribbon.transportType=http
 
 # Schema related attributes for the oxm and edges
 # Any additional schema related attributes should start with prefix schema
@@ -101,26 +92,14 @@ schema.service.base.url={{ include "common.scheme" . }}://aai-schema-service.{{
 schema.service.nodes.endpoint=nodes?version=
 schema.service.edges.endpoint=edgerules?version=
 schema.service.versions.endpoint=versions
-schema.service.client={{ (eq "true" (include "common.needTLS" .)) | ternary .Values.global.config.schema.service.client "no-auth" }}
+schema.service.client=no-auth
 
-{{ if ( include "common.needTLS" .) }}
-schema.service.ssl.key-store={{ .Values.certInitializer.credsPath }}/{{ .Values.certInitializer.fqi_namespace }}.jks
-schema.service.ssl.trust-store={{ .Values.certInitializer.credsPath }}/{{ .Values.certInitializer.fqi_namespace }}.trust.jks
-schema.service.ssl.key-store-password=password(${KEYSTORE_JKS_PASSWORD})
-schema.service.ssl.trust-store-password=password(${TRUSTSTORE_PASSWORD})
-{{ end }}
 
 aperture.rdbmsname=aai_relational
 
-aperture.service.client={{ (eq "true" (include "common.needTLS" .)) | ternary .Values.global.config.schema.service.client "no-auth" }}
+aperture.service.client=no-auth
 
 aperture.service.base.url=http://localhost:8457/aai/aperture
-{{ if ( include "common.needTLS" .) }}
-aperture.service.ssl.key-store={{ .Values.certInitializer.credsPath }}/{{ .Values.certInitializer.fqi_namespace }}.jks
-aperture.service.ssl.trust-store={{ .Values.certInitializer.credsPath }}/{{ .Values.certInitializer.fqi_namespace }}.trust.jks
-aperture.service.ssl.key-store-password=password(${KEYSTORE_JKS_PASSWORD})
-aperture.service.ssl.trust-store-password=password(${TRUSTSTORE_PASSWORD})
-{{ end }}
 aperture.service.timeout-in-milliseconds=300000
 
 #To Expose the Prometheus scraping endpoint
diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-graphadmin/templates/deployment.yaml b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-graphadmin/templates/deployment.yaml
index a8564b0766..033cfa02bc 100644
--- a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-graphadmin/templates/deployment.yaml
+++ b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-graphadmin/templates/deployment.yaml
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 # Copyright (c) 2018 AT&T Intellectual Property. All rights reserved.
 # Copyright (c) 2020 Nokia Intellectual Property. All rights reserved.
 # Copyright (c) 2020-2021 Orange Intellectual Property. All rights reserved.
+# Modifications Copyright © 2023 Nordix Foundation
 # ================================================================================
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -53,50 +54,7 @@ spec:
       hostname: aai-graphadmin
       terminationGracePeriodSeconds: {{ .Values.service.terminationGracePeriodSeconds }}
     {{ if .Values.global.initContainers.enabled }}
-      initContainers: {{ include "common.certInitializer.initContainer" . | nindent 6 }}
-      {{- if .Values.global.aafEnabled }}
-      - command:
-        - sh
-        args:
-        - -c
-        - |
-          echo "*** retrieve Truststore and Keystore password"
-          export $(cat {{ .Values.certInitializer.appMountPath }}/local/mycreds.prop | xargs -0)
-          echo "*** obfuscate them "
-          export JETTY_UTIL_JAR=$(find /usr/local/jetty/lib/ -regextype sed -regex ".*jetty-util-[0-9].*.jar")
-          export KEYSTORE_PASSWORD=`java -cp ${JETTY_UTIL_JAR} org.eclipse.jetty.util.security.Password ${KEYSTORE_PLAIN_PASSWORD} 2>&1 | grep "OBF:"`
-          export KEYSTORE_JKS_PASSWORD=`java -cp ${JETTY_UTIL_JAR} org.eclipse.jetty.util.security.Password ${KEYSTORE_JKS_PLAIN_PASSWORD} 2>&1 | grep "OBF:"`
-          export TRUSTSTORE_PASSWORD=`java -cp ${JETTY_UTIL_JAR} org.eclipse.jetty.util.security.Password ${TRUSTSTORE_PLAIN_PASSWORD} 2>&1 | grep "OBF:"`
-          echo "KEYSTORE_PASSWORD=${KEYSTORE_PASSWORD}" >> {{ .Values.certInitializer.appMountPath }}/local/mycreds.prop
-          echo "KEYSTORE_JKS_PASSWORD=${KEYSTORE_JKS_PASSWORD}" >> {{ .Values.certInitializer.appMountPath }}/local/mycreds.prop
-          echo "TRUSTSTORE_PASSWORD=${TRUSTSTORE_PASSWORD}" >> {{ .Values.certInitializer.appMountPath }}/local/mycreds.prop
-        image: {{ include "repositoryGenerator.image.jetty" . }}
-        imagePullPolicy: {{ .Values.global.pullPolicy | default .Values.pullPolicy }}
-        name: {{ include "common.name" . }}-obfuscate
-        volumeMounts: {{ include "common.certInitializer.volumeMount" . | nindent 8 }}
-        securityContext:
-          runAsUser: {{ .Values.securityContext.user_id }}
-      - command:
-        - sh
-        args:
-        - -c
-        - |
-          echo "*** Set obfuscated Truststore and Keystore password into configuration file"
-          export $(cat {{ .Values.certInitializer.appMountPath }}/local/mycreds.prop | xargs -0)
-          cd /config-input
-          for PFILE in `ls -1`
-          do
-            envsubst <${PFILE} >/config/${PFILE}
-          done
-        volumeMounts: {{ include "common.certInitializer.volumeMount" . | nindent 8 }}
-        - mountPath: /config-input
-          name: properties-input
-        - mountPath: /config
-          name: properties
-        image: {{ include "repositoryGenerator.image.envsubst" . }}
-        imagePullPolicy: {{ .Values.global.pullPolicy | default .Values.pullPolicy }}
-        name: {{ include "common.name" . }}-update-config
-      {{- end }}
+      initContainers:
       - command:
       {{ if .Values.global.jobs.migration.enabled }}
         - /app/ready.py
@@ -145,7 +103,7 @@ spec:
           value: {{ .Values.service.internalPort2 | quote }}
         - name: INTERNAL_PORT_3
           value: {{ .Values.service.internalPort3 | quote }}
-        volumeMounts: {{ include "common.certInitializer.volumeMount" . | nindent 8 }}
+        volumeMounts:
         - mountPath: /etc/localtime
           name: localtime
           readOnly: true
@@ -215,7 +173,7 @@ spec:
       # side car containers
       {{ include "common.log.sidecar" . | nindent 6 }}
       serviceAccountName: {{ include "common.fullname" (dict "suffix" "read" "dot" . )}}
-      volumes: {{ include "common.certInitializer.volumes" . | nindent 6 }}
+      volumes:
       - name: localtime
         hostPath:
           path: /etc/localtime
@@ -226,11 +184,6 @@ spec:
         configMap:
           name: {{ include "common.fullname" . }}
       - name: properties
-      {{- if .Values.global.aafEnabled }}
-        emptyDir:
-          medium: Memory
-      - name: properties-input
-      {{- end }}
         configMap:
           name: {{ include "common.fullname" . }}-properties
       restartPolicy: {{ .Values.restartPolicy }}
diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-graphadmin/templates/job-copy-db-backup.yaml b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-graphadmin/templates/job-copy-db-backup.yaml
index a93c6107e7..2973245dfd 100644
--- a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-graphadmin/templates/job-copy-db-backup.yaml
+++ b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-graphadmin/templates/job-copy-db-backup.yaml
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 # Copyright (c) 2018 AT&T Intellectual Property. All rights reserved.
 # Copyright (c) 2020 Nokia Intellectual Property. All rights reserved.
 # Copyright (c) 2020-2021 Orange Intellectual Property. All rights reserved.
+# Modifications Copyright © 2023 Nordix Foundation
 # ================================================================================
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -58,50 +59,7 @@ spec:
         release: {{ include "common.release" . }}
       name: {{ include "common.name" . }}
     spec:
-      initContainers: {{ include "common.certInitializer.initContainer" . | nindent 6 }}
-      {{- if .Values.global.aafEnabled }}
-      - command:
-        - sh
-        args:
-        - -c
-        - |
-          echo "*** retrieve Truststore and Keystore password"
-          export $(cat {{ .Values.certInitializer.appMountPath }}/local/mycreds.prop | xargs -0)
-          echo "*** obfuscate them "
-          export JETTY_UTIL_JAR=$(find /usr/local/jetty/lib/ -regextype sed -regex ".*jetty-util-[0-9].*.jar")
-          export KEYSTORE_PASSWORD=`java -cp ${JETTY_UTIL_JAR} org.eclipse.jetty.util.security.Password ${KEYSTORE_PLAIN_PASSWORD} 2>&1 | grep "OBF:"`
-          export KEYSTORE_JKS_PASSWORD=`java -cp ${JETTY_UTIL_JAR} org.eclipse.jetty.util.security.Password ${KEYSTORE_JKS_PLAIN_PASSWORD} 2>&1 | grep "OBF:"`
-          export TRUSTSTORE_PASSWORD=`java -cp ${JETTY_UTIL_JAR} org.eclipse.jetty.util.security.Password ${TRUSTSTORE_PLAIN_PASSWORD} 2>&1 | grep "OBF:"`
-          echo "KEYSTORE_PASSWORD=${KEYSTORE_PASSWORD}" >> {{ .Values.certInitializer.appMountPath }}/local/mycreds.prop
-          echo "KEYSTORE_JKS_PASSWORD=${KEYSTORE_JKS_PASSWORD}" >> {{ .Values.certInitializer.appMountPath }}/local/mycreds.prop
-          echo "TRUSTSTORE_PASSWORD=${TRUSTSTORE_PASSWORD}" >> {{ .Values.certInitializer.appMountPath }}/local/mycreds.prop
-        image: {{ include "repositoryGenerator.image.jetty" . }}
-        imagePullPolicy: {{ .Values.global.pullPolicy | default .Values.pullPolicy }}
-        name: {{ include "common.name" . }}-obfuscate
-        volumeMounts: {{ include "common.certInitializer.volumeMount" . | nindent 8 }}
-        securityContext:
-          runAsUser: {{ .Values.securityContext.user_id }}
-      - command:
-        - sh
-        args:
-        - -c
-        - |
-          echo "*** Set obfuscated Truststore and Keystore password into configuration file"
-          export $(cat {{ .Values.certInitializer.appMountPath }}/local/mycreds.prop | xargs -0)
-          cd /config-input
-          for PFILE in `ls -1`
-          do
-            envsubst <${PFILE} >/config/${PFILE}
-          done
-        volumeMounts: {{ include "common.certInitializer.volumeMount" . | nindent 8 }}
-        - mountPath: /config-input
-          name: properties-input
-        - mountPath: /config
-          name: properties
-        image: {{ include "repositoryGenerator.image.envsubst" . }}
-        imagePullPolicy: {{ .Values.global.pullPolicy | default .Values.pullPolicy }}
-        name: {{ include "common.name" . }}-update-config
-      {{- end }}
+      initContainers:
       {{ if eq .Values.global.jobs.migration.remoteCassandra.enabled false }}
       - command:
         - /bin/bash
@@ -135,7 +93,7 @@ spec:
           value: {{ .Values.securityContext.user_id | quote }}
         - name: LOCAL_GROUP_ID
           value: {{ .Values.securityContext.group_id | quote }}
-        volumeMounts: {{ include "common.certInitializer.volumeMount" . | nindent 8 }}
+        volumeMounts:
         - mountPath: /etc/localtime
           name: localtime
           readOnly: true
@@ -168,7 +126,7 @@ spec:
       {{- if .Values.affinity }}
       affinity: {{ toYaml .Values.affinity | nindent 8 }}
       {{- end }}
-      volumes: {{ include "common.certInitializer.volumes" . | nindent 6 }}
+      volumes:
       - name: localtime
         hostPath:
           path: /etc/localtime
@@ -178,11 +136,6 @@ spec:
         configMap:
           name: {{ include "common.fullname" . }}
       - name: properties
-      {{- if .Values.global.aafEnabled }}
-        emptyDir:
-          medium: Memory
-      - name: properties-input
-      {{- end }}
         configMap:
           name: {{ include "common.fullname" . }}-properties
       - name: migration
diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-graphadmin/templates/job-create-db.yaml b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-graphadmin/templates/job-create-db.yaml
index a9349028f4..538b5aed50 100644
--- a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-graphadmin/templates/job-create-db.yaml
+++ b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-graphadmin/templates/job-create-db.yaml
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 # Copyright (c) 2018 AT&T Intellectual Property. All rights reserved.
 # Copyright (c) 2020 Nokia Intellectual Property. All rights reserved.
 # Copyright (c) 2020-2021 Orange Intellectual Property. All rights reserved.
+# Modifications Copyright © 2023 Nordix Foundation
 # ================================================================================
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -53,50 +54,7 @@ spec:
         release: {{ include "common.release" . }}
       name: {{ include "common.name" . }}
     spec:
-      initContainers: {{ include "common.certInitializer.initContainer" . | nindent 6 }}
-      {{- if .Values.global.aafEnabled }}
-      - command:
-        - sh
-        args:
-        - -c
-        - |
-          echo "*** retrieve Truststore and Keystore password"
-          export $(cat {{ .Values.certInitializer.appMountPath }}/local/mycreds.prop | xargs -0)
-          echo "*** obfuscate them "
-          export JETTY_UTIL_JAR=$(find /usr/local/jetty/lib/ -regextype sed -regex ".*jetty-util-[0-9].*.jar")
-          export KEYSTORE_PASSWORD=`java -cp ${JETTY_UTIL_JAR} org.eclipse.jetty.util.security.Password ${KEYSTORE_PLAIN_PASSWORD} 2>&1 | grep "OBF:"`
-          export KEYSTORE_JKS_PASSWORD=`java -cp ${JETTY_UTIL_JAR} org.eclipse.jetty.util.security.Password ${KEYSTORE_JKS_PLAIN_PASSWORD} 2>&1 | grep "OBF:"`
-          export TRUSTSTORE_PASSWORD=`java -cp ${JETTY_UTIL_JAR} org.eclipse.jetty.util.security.Password ${TRUSTSTORE_PLAIN_PASSWORD} 2>&1 | grep "OBF:"`
-          echo "KEYSTORE_PASSWORD=${KEYSTORE_PASSWORD}" >> {{ .Values.certInitializer.appMountPath }}/local/mycreds.prop
-          echo "KEYSTORE_JKS_PASSWORD=${KEYSTORE_JKS_PASSWORD}" >> {{ .Values.certInitializer.appMountPath }}/local/mycreds.prop
-          echo "TRUSTSTORE_PASSWORD=${TRUSTSTORE_PASSWORD}" >> {{ .Values.certInitializer.appMountPath }}/local/mycreds.prop
-        image: {{ include "repositoryGenerator.image.jetty" . }}
-        imagePullPolicy: {{ .Values.global.pullPolicy | default .Values.pullPolicy }}
-        name: {{ include "common.name" . }}-obfuscate
-        volumeMounts: {{ include "common.certInitializer.volumeMount" . | nindent 8 }}
-        securityContext:
-          runAsUser: {{ .Values.securityContext.user_id }}
-      - command:
-        - sh
-        args:
-        - -c
-        - |
-          echo "*** Set obfuscated Truststore and Keystore password into configuration file"
-          export $(cat {{ .Values.certInitializer.appMountPath }}/local/mycreds.prop | xargs -0)
-          cd /config-input
-          for PFILE in `ls -1`
-          do
-            envsubst <${PFILE} >/config/${PFILE}
-          done
-        volumeMounts: {{ include "common.certInitializer.volumeMount" . | nindent 8 }}
-        - mountPath: /config-input
-          name: properties-input
-        - mountPath: /config
-          name: properties
-        image: {{ include "repositoryGenerator.image.envsubst" . }}
-        imagePullPolicy: {{ .Values.global.pullPolicy | default .Values.pullPolicy }}
-        name: {{ include "common.name" . }}-update-config
-      {{- end }}
+      initContainers:
       - command:
         - /app/ready.py
         args:
@@ -135,7 +93,7 @@ spec:
           value: {{ .Values.securityContext.user_id | quote }}
         - name: LOCAL_GROUP_ID
           value: {{ .Values.securityContext.group_id | quote }}
-        volumeMounts: {{ include "common.certInitializer.volumeMount" . | nindent 8 }}
+        volumeMounts:
         - mountPath: /etc/localtime
           name: localtime
           readOnly: true
@@ -166,7 +124,7 @@ spec:
       {{- if .Values.affinity }}
       affinity: {{ toYaml .Values.affinity | nindent 8 }}
       {{- end }}
-      volumes: {{ include "common.certInitializer.volumes" . | nindent 6 }}
+      volumes:
       - name: localtime
         hostPath:
           path: /etc/localtime
@@ -177,11 +135,6 @@ spec:
         configMap:
           name: {{ include "common.fullname" . }}
       - name: properties
-      {{- if .Values.global.aafEnabled }}
-        emptyDir:
-          medium: Memory
-      - name: properties-input
-      {{- end }}
         configMap:
           name: {{ include "common.fullname" . }}-properties
       restartPolicy: Never
diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-graphadmin/templates/job-migration.yaml b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-graphadmin/templates/job-migration.yaml
index 10b8255c50..7e9f866d5f 100644
--- a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-graphadmin/templates/job-migration.yaml
+++ b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-graphadmin/templates/job-migration.yaml
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 # Copyright (c) 2018 AT&T Intellectual Property. All rights reserved.
 # Copyright (c) 2020 Nokia Intellectual Property. All rights reserved.
 # Copyright (c) 2020-2021 Orange Intellectual Property. All rights reserved.
+# Modifications Copyright © 2023 Nordix Foundation
 # ================================================================================
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -58,50 +59,7 @@ spec:
         release: {{ include "common.release" . }}
       name: {{ include "common.name" . }}
     spec:
-      initContainers: {{ include "common.certInitializer.initContainer" . | nindent 6 }}
-      {{- if .Values.global.aafEnabled }}
-      - command:
-        - sh
-        args:
-        - -c
-        - |
-          echo "*** retrieve Truststore and Keystore password"
-          export $(cat {{ .Values.certInitializer.appMountPath }}/local/mycreds.prop | xargs -0)
-          echo "*** obfuscate them "
-          export JETTY_UTIL_JAR=$(find /usr/local/jetty/lib/ -regextype sed -regex ".*jetty-util-[0-9].*.jar")
-          export KEYSTORE_PASSWORD=`java -cp ${JETTY_UTIL_JAR} org.eclipse.jetty.util.security.Password ${KEYSTORE_PLAIN_PASSWORD} 2>&1 | grep "OBF:"`
-          export KEYSTORE_JKS_PASSWORD=`java -cp ${JETTY_UTIL_JAR} org.eclipse.jetty.util.security.Password ${KEYSTORE_JKS_PLAIN_PASSWORD} 2>&1 | grep "OBF:"`
-          export TRUSTSTORE_PASSWORD=`java -cp ${JETTY_UTIL_JAR} org.eclipse.jetty.util.security.Password ${TRUSTSTORE_PLAIN_PASSWORD} 2>&1 | grep "OBF:"`
-          echo "KEYSTORE_PASSWORD=${KEYSTORE_PASSWORD}" >> {{ .Values.certInitializer.appMountPath }}/local/mycreds.prop
-          echo "KEYSTORE_JKS_PASSWORD=${KEYSTORE_JKS_PASSWORD}" >> {{ .Values.certInitializer.appMountPath }}/local/mycreds.prop
-          echo "TRUSTSTORE_PASSWORD=${TRUSTSTORE_PASSWORD}" >> {{ .Values.certInitializer.appMountPath }}/local/mycreds.prop
-        image: {{ include "repositoryGenerator.image.jetty" . }}
-        imagePullPolicy: {{ .Values.global.pullPolicy | default .Values.pullPolicy }}
-        name: {{ include "common.name" . }}-obfuscate
-        volumeMounts: {{ include "common.certInitializer.volumeMount" . | nindent 8 }}
-        securityContext:
-          runAsUser: {{ .Values.securityContext.user_id }}
-      - command:
-        - sh
-        args:
-        - -c
-        - |
-          echo "*** Set obfuscated Truststore and Keystore password into configuration file"
-          export $(cat {{ .Values.certInitializer.appMountPath }}/local/mycreds.prop | xargs -0)
-          cd /config-input
-          for PFILE in `ls -1`
-          do
-            envsubst <${PFILE} >/config/${PFILE}
-          done
-        volumeMounts: {{ include "common.certInitializer.volumeMount" . | nindent 8 }}
-        - mountPath: /config-input
-          name: properties-input
-        - mountPath: /config
-          name: properties
-        image: {{ include "repositoryGenerator.image.envsubst" . }}
-        imagePullPolicy: {{ .Values.global.pullPolicy | default .Values.pullPolicy }}
-        name: {{ include "common.name" . }}-update-config
-      {{- end }}
+      initContainers:
       - command:
         - /app/ready.py
         args:
@@ -133,7 +91,7 @@ spec:
           value: {{ .Values.securityContext.user_id | quote }}
         - name: LOCAL_GROUP_ID
           value: {{ .Values.securityContext.group_id | quote }}
-        volumeMounts: {{ include "common.certInitializer.volumeMount" . | nindent 8 }}
+        volumeMounts:
         - mountPath: /etc/localtime
           name: localtime
           readOnly: true
@@ -180,7 +138,7 @@ spec:
           value: {{ .Values.securityContext.user_id | quote }}
         - name: LOCAL_GROUP_ID
           value: {{ .Values.securityContext.group_id | quote }}
-        volumeMounts: {{ include "common.certInitializer.volumeMount" . | nindent 8 }}
+        volumeMounts:
         - mountPath: /etc/localtime
           name: localtime
           readOnly: true
@@ -211,7 +169,7 @@ spec:
       {{- if .Values.affinity }}
       affinity: {{ toYaml .Values.affinity | nindent 8 }}
       {{- end }}
-      volumes: {{ include "common.certInitializer.volumes" . | nindent 6 }}
+      volumes:
       - name: localtime
         hostPath:
           path: /etc/localtime
@@ -225,11 +183,6 @@ spec:
         persistentVolumeClaim:
           claimName: {{ include "common.fullname" . }}-migration
       - name: properties
-      {{- if .Values.global.aafEnabled }}
-        emptyDir:
-          medium: Memory
-      - name: properties-input
-      {{- end }}
         configMap:
           name: {{ include "common.fullname" . }}-properties
       restartPolicy: Never
@@ -259,50 +212,7 @@ spec:
         release: {{ include "common.release" . }}
       name: {{ include "common.name" . }}
     spec:
-      initContainers: {{ include "common.certInitializer.initContainer" . | nindent 6 }}
-      {{- if .Values.global.aafEnabled }}
-      - command:
-        - sh
-        args:
-        - -c
-        - |
-          echo "*** retrieve Truststore and Keystore password"
-          export $(cat {{ .Values.certInitializer.appMountPath }}/local/mycreds.prop | xargs -0)
-          echo "*** obfuscate them "
-          export JETTY_UTIL_JAR=$(find /usr/local/jetty/lib/ -regextype sed -regex ".*jetty-util-[0-9].*.jar")
-          export KEYSTORE_PASSWORD=`java -cp ${JETTY_UTIL_JAR} org.eclipse.jetty.util.security.Password ${KEYSTORE_PLAIN_PASSWORD} 2>&1 | grep "OBF:"`
-          export KEYSTORE_JKS_PASSWORD=`java -cp ${JETTY_UTIL_JAR} org.eclipse.jetty.util.security.Password ${KEYSTORE_JKS_PLAIN_PASSWORD} 2>&1 | grep "OBF:"`
-          export TRUSTSTORE_PASSWORD=`java -cp ${JETTY_UTIL_JAR} org.eclipse.jetty.util.security.Password ${TRUSTSTORE_PLAIN_PASSWORD} 2>&1 | grep "OBF:"`
-          echo "KEYSTORE_PASSWORD=${KEYSTORE_PASSWORD}" >> {{ .Values.certInitializer.appMountPath }}/local/mycreds.prop
-          echo "KEYSTORE_JKS_PASSWORD=${KEYSTORE_JKS_PASSWORD}" >> {{ .Values.certInitializer.appMountPath }}/local/mycreds.prop
-          echo "TRUSTSTORE_PASSWORD=${TRUSTSTORE_PASSWORD}" >> {{ .Values.certInitializer.appMountPath }}/local/mycreds.prop
-        image: {{ include "repositoryGenerator.image.jetty" . }}
-        imagePullPolicy: {{ .Values.global.pullPolicy | default .Values.pullPolicy }}
-        name: {{ include "common.name" . }}-obfuscate
-        volumeMounts: {{ include "common.certInitializer.volumeMount" . | nindent 8 }}
-        securityContext:
-          runAsUser: {{ .Values.securityContext.user_id }}
-      - command:
-        - sh
-        args:
-        - -c
-        - |
-          echo "*** Set obfuscated Truststore and Keystore password into configuration file"
-          export $(cat {{ .Values.certInitializer.appMountPath }}/local/mycreds.prop | xargs -0)
-          cd /config-input
-          for PFILE in `ls -1`
-          do
-            envsubst <${PFILE} >/config/${PFILE}
-          done
-        volumeMounts: {{ include "common.certInitializer.volumeMount" . | nindent 8 }}
-        - mountPath: /config-input
-          name: properties-input
-        - mountPath: /config
-          name: properties
-        image: {{ include "repositoryGenerator.image.envsubst" . }}
-        imagePullPolicy: {{ .Values.global.pullPolicy | default .Values.pullPolicy }}
-        name: {{ include "common.name" . }}-update-config
-      {{- end }}
+      initContainers:
       {{ if eq .Values.global.jobs.migration.remoteCassandra.enabled false }}
       - command:
         - /bin/bash
@@ -336,7 +246,7 @@ spec:
           value: {{ .Values.securityContext.user_id | quote }}
         - name: LOCAL_GROUP_ID
           value: {{ .Values.securityContext.group_id | quote }}
-        volumeMounts: {{ include "common.certInitializer.volumeMount" . | nindent 8 }}
+        volumeMounts:
         - mountPath: /etc/localtime
           name: localtime
           readOnly: true
diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-graphadmin/values.yaml b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-graphadmin/values.yaml
index ff7a7d6130..d333448f8d 100644
--- a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-graphadmin/values.yaml
+++ b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-graphadmin/values.yaml
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 # Copyright (c) 2018 AT&T Intellectual Property. All rights reserved.
 # Copyright (c) 2020 Nokia Intellectual Property. All rights reserved.
 # Copyright (c) 2020-2021 Orange Intellectual Property. All rights reserved.
+# Modifications Copyright © 2023 Nordix Foundation
 # ================================================================================
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -61,7 +62,7 @@ global: # global defaults
       # Specifies if the connection should be one way ssl, two way ssl or no auth
       # will be set to no-auth if tls is disabled
       service:
-        client: one-way-ssl
+        client: no-auth
       # Specifies which translator to use if it has schema-service, then it will
       # make a rest request to schema service
       translator:
@@ -98,51 +99,6 @@ global: # global defaults
     realtime:
       clients: SDNC,-1|MSO,-1|SO,-1|robot-ete,-1
 
-#################################################################
-# Certificate configuration
-#################################################################
-certInitializer:
-  nameOverride: aai-graphadmin-cert-initializer
-  aafDeployFqi: deployer@people.osaaf.org
-  aafDeployPass: demo123456!
-  # aafDeployCredsExternalSecret: some secret
-  fqdn: aai
-  fqi: aai@aai.onap.org
-  public_fqdn: aai.onap.org
-  cadi_longitude: "0.0"
-  cadi_latitude: "0.0"
-  app_ns: org.osaaf.aaf
-  credsPath: /opt/app/osaaf/local
-  fqi_namespace: org.onap.aai
-  user_id: &user_id 1000
-  group_id: &group_id 1000
-  aaf_add_config: |
-    echo "*** changing them into shell safe ones"
-    export KEYSTORE_PLAIN_PASSWORD=$(tr -cd '[:alnum:]' < /dev/urandom | fold -w64 | head -n1)
-    export KEYSTORE_JKS_PLAIN_PASSWORD=$(tr -cd '[:alnum:]' < /dev/urandom | fold -w64 | head -n1)
-    export TRUSTSTORE_PLAIN_PASSWORD=$(tr -cd '[:alnum:]' < /dev/urandom | fold -w64 | head -n1)
-    cd {{ .Values.credsPath }}
-    keytool -storepasswd -new "${KEYSTORE_PLAIN_PASSWORD}" \
-      -storepass "${cadi_keystore_password_p12}" \
-      -keystore {{ .Values.fqi_namespace }}.p12
-    keytool -storepasswd -new "${TRUSTSTORE_PLAIN_PASSWORD}" \
-      -storepass "${cadi_truststore_password}" \
-      -keystore {{ .Values.fqi_namespace }}.trust.jks
-    keytool -storepasswd -new "${KEYSTORE_JKS_PLAIN_PASSWORD}" \
-        -storepass "${cadi_keystore_password_jks}" \
-        -keystore {{ .Values.fqi_namespace }}.jks
-    echo "*** set key password as same password as keystore password"
-    keytool -keypasswd -new "${KEYSTORE_JKS_PLAIN_PASSWORD}" \
-      -keystore {{ .Values.fqi_namespace }}.jks \
-      -keypass "${cadi_keystore_password_jks}" \
-      -storepass "${KEYSTORE_JKS_PLAIN_PASSWORD}" -alias {{ .Values.fqi }}
-    echo "*** writing passwords into prop file"
-    echo "KEYSTORE_PLAIN_PASSWORD=${KEYSTORE_PLAIN_PASSWORD}" > {{ .Values.credsPath }}/mycreds.prop
-    echo "KEYSTORE_JKS_PLAIN_PASSWORD=${KEYSTORE_JKS_PLAIN_PASSWORD}" >> {{ .Values.credsPath }}/mycreds.prop
-    echo "TRUSTSTORE_PLAIN_PASSWORD=${TRUSTSTORE_PLAIN_PASSWORD}" >> {{ .Values.credsPath }}/mycreds.prop
-    echo "*** change ownership of certificates to targeted user"
-    chown -R {{ .Values.user_id }}:{{ .Values.group_id }} {{ .Values.credsPath }}
-
 # application image
 image: onap/aai-graphadmin:1.11.2
 pullPolicy: Always
@@ -165,9 +121,8 @@ config:
 
   # Specify the profiles for the graphadmin microservice
   profiles:
-    # one way ssl profile will be set unless tlsEnabled is set to false or serviceMesh is enabled and
-    # serviceMesh.tls is set to tru
-    active: dmaap #,one-way-ssl"
+
+    active: dmaap
 
   # Specifies the timeout limit for the REST API requests
   timeout:
@@ -318,8 +273,8 @@ metrics:
 
 # Not fully used for now
 securityContext:
-  user_id: *user_id
-  group_id: *group_id
+  user_id: 1000
+  group_id: 1000
 
 #Pods Service Account
 serviceAccount:
diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-modelloader/Chart.yaml b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-modelloader/Chart.yaml
index 56aad3ecec..65da29473c 100644
--- a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-modelloader/Chart.yaml
+++ b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-modelloader/Chart.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Copyright © 2018 Amdocs, Bell Canada, AT&T
 # Modifications Copyright © 2021 Orange
-# Modifications Copyright © 2021 Nordix Foundation
+# Modifications Copyright © 2021-2023 Nordix Foundation
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -22,12 +22,6 @@ version: 12.0.0
 dependencies:
   - name: common
     version: ~12.x-0
-    # local reference to common chart, as it is
-    # a part of this chart's package and will not
-    # be published independently to a repo (at this point)
-    repository: '@local'
-  - name: certInitializer
-    version: ~12.x-0
     repository: '@local'
   - name: repositoryGenerator
     version: ~12.x-0
diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-modelloader/resources/config/auth/aai-os-cert.p12 b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-modelloader/resources/config/auth/aai-os-cert.p12
deleted file mode 100644
index ee57120fa0..0000000000
--- a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-modelloader/resources/config/auth/aai-os-cert.p12
+++ /dev/null
diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-modelloader/resources/config/model-loader.properties b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-modelloader/resources/config/model-loader.properties
index a3e27f5517..e32f48f77f 100644
--- a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-modelloader/resources/config/model-loader.properties
+++ b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-modelloader/resources/config/model-loader.properties
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 {{/*
 # Copyright © 2018 Amdocs, Bell Canada, AT&T
 # Modifications Copyright © 2021 Orange
+# Modifications Copyright © 2023 Nordix Foundation
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -17,19 +18,11 @@
 # Model Loader Distribution Client Configuration
 */}}
 ml.distribution.ACTIVE_SERVER_TLS_AUTH=false
-{{ if ( include "common.needTLS" .) }}
-ml.distribution.ASDC_ADDRESS=sdc-be.{{.Release.Namespace}}:8443
-ml.distribution.ASDC_USE_HTTPS=true
-ml.distribution.KEYSTORE_PASSWORD=
-ml.distribution.KEYSTORE_FILE=
-ml.distribution.PASSWORD=OBF:1ks51l8d1o3i1pcc1r2r1e211r391kls1pyj1z7u1njf1lx51go21hnj1y0k1mli1sop1k8o1j651vu91mxw1vun1mze1vv11j8x1k5i1sp11mjc1y161hlr1gm41m111nkj1z781pw31kku1r4p1e391r571pbm1o741l4x1ksp
-{{ else }}
 ml.distribution.ASDC_ADDRESS=sdc-be.{{.Release.Namespace}}:8080
 ml.distribution.ASDC_USE_HTTPS=false
 ml.distribution.KEYSTORE_PASSWORD=
 ml.distribution.KEYSTORE_FILE=
 ml.distribution.PASSWORD=OBF:1ks51l8d1o3i1pcc1r2r1e211r391kls1pyj1z7u1njf1lx51go21hnj1y0k1mli1sop1k8o1j651vu91mxw1vun1mze1vv11j8x1k5i1sp11mjc1y161hlr1gm41m111nkj1z781pw31kku1r4p1e391r571pbm1o741l4x1ksp
-{{ end }}
 {{- with (first .Values.kafkaUser.acls) }}
 ml.distribution.CONSUMER_GROUP={{ .name }}
 ml.distribution.CONSUMER_ID={{ .name }}-model-loader
@@ -41,15 +34,8 @@ ml.distribution.USER={{ .name }}
 ml.distribution.ARTIFACT_TYPES=MODEL_QUERY_SPEC,TOSCA_CSAR
 
 # Model Loader AAI REST Client Configuration
-{{ if ( include "common.needTLS" .) }}
-ml.aai.BASE_URL=https://aai.{{.Release.Namespace}}:8443
-ml.aai.KEYSTORE_FILE=aai-os-cert.p12
-ml.aai.KEYSTORE_PASSWORD=OBF:1i9a1u2a1unz1lr61wn51wn11lss1unz1u301i6o
-ml.aai.USE_HTTPS= true
-{{ else }}
 ml.aai.BASE_URL=http://aai.{{.Release.Namespace}}:80
 ml.aai.USE_HTTPS= false
-{{ end }}
 ml.aai.MODEL_URL=/aai/v*/service-design-and-creation/models/model/
 ml.aai.NAMED_QUERY_URL=/aai/v*/service-design-and-creation/named-queries/named-query/
 ml.aai.VNF_IMAGE_URL=/aai/v*/service-design-and-creation/vnf-images
@@ -60,16 +46,8 @@ ml.aai.AUTH_PASSWORD=OBF:1qvu1v2h1sov1sar1wfw1j7j1wg21saj1sov1v1x1qxw
 # Model Loader Babel REST Client Configuration\r
 ml.babel.BASE_URL={{ include "common.scheme" . }}://aai-babel.{{.Release.Namespace}}:9516
 ml.babel.GENERATE_ARTIFACTS_URL=/services/babel-service/v1/app/generateArtifacts
-{{ if ( include "common.needTLS" .) }}
-ml.babel.KEYSTORE_FILE=aaf/local/{{ .Values.certInitializer.fqi_namespace }}.p12
-ml.babel.KEYSTORE_PASSWORD=${KEYSTORE_PASSWORD}
-ml.babel.TRUSTSTORE_FILE=aaf/local/{{ .Values.certInitializer.fqi_namespace }}.trust.jks
-ml.babel.TRUSTSTORE_PASSWORD=${TRUSTSTORE_PASSWORD}
-ml.babel.USE_HTTPS= true
-{{ else }}
 ml.babel.KEYSTORE_FILE=
 ml.babel.KEYSTORE_PASSWORD=
 ml.babel.TRUSTSTORE_FILE=
 ml.babel.TRUSTSTORE_PASSWORD=
 ml.babel.USE_HTTPS= false
-{{ end }}
diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-modelloader/templates/deployment.yaml b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-modelloader/templates/deployment.yaml
index bab0e0cc8f..b32602810d 100644
--- a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-modelloader/templates/deployment.yaml
+++ b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-modelloader/templates/deployment.yaml
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 # Copyright © 2018 Amdocs, AT&T
 # Modifications Copyright © 2018 Bell Canada
 # Modifications Copyright © 2020-2021 Orange
+# Modifications Copyright © 2023 Nordix Foundation
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -51,50 +52,6 @@ spec:
       {{- if .Values.affinity }}
       affinity: {{ toYaml .Values.affinity | nindent 8 }}
       {{- end }}
-      {{- if .Values.global.aafEnabled }}
-      initContainers: {{ include "common.certInitializer.initContainer" . | nindent 6 }}
-      - command:
-        - sh
-        args:
-        - -c
-        - |
-          echo "*** retrieve Truststore and Keystore password"
-          export $(cat {{ .Values.certInitializer.appMountPath }}/local/mycreds.prop | xargs -0)
-          echo "*** obfuscate them "
-          export KEYSTORE_PLAIN_PASSWORD=${KEYSTORE_PLAIN_PASSWORD}
-          export TRUSTSTORE_PLAIN_PASSWORD=${TRUSTSTORE_PLAIN_PASSWORD}
-          export JETTY_UTIL_JAR=$(find /usr/local/jetty/lib/ -regextype sed -regex ".*jetty-util-[0-9].*.jar")
-          export KEYSTORE_PASSWORD=`java -cp ${JETTY_UTIL_JAR} org.eclipse.jetty.util.security.Password ${KEYSTORE_PLAIN_PASSWORD} 2>&1 | grep "OBF:"`
-          export TRUSTSTORE_PASSWORD=`java -cp ${JETTY_UTIL_JAR} org.eclipse.jetty.util.security.Password ${TRUSTSTORE_PLAIN_PASSWORD} 2>&1 | grep "OBF:"`
-          echo "KEYSTORE_PASSWORD=${KEYSTORE_PASSWORD}" >> {{ .Values.certInitializer.appMountPath }}/local/mycreds.prop
-          echo "TRUSTSTORE_PASSWORD=${TRUSTSTORE_PASSWORD}" >> {{ .Values.certInitializer.appMountPath }}/local/mycreds.prop
-        image: {{ include "repositoryGenerator.image.jetty" . }}
-        imagePullPolicy: {{ .Values.global.pullPolicy | default .Values.pullPolicy }}
-        name: {{ include "common.name" . }}-obfuscate
-        volumeMounts: {{ include "common.certInitializer.volumeMount" . | nindent 8 }}
-        securityContext:
-          runAsUser: {{ .Values.securityContext.user_id }}
-      - command:
-        - sh
-        args:
-        - -c
-        - |
-          echo "*** Set obfuscated Truststore and Keystore password into configuration file"
-          export $(cat {{ .Values.certInitializer.appMountPath }}/local/mycreds.prop | xargs -0)
-          cd /config-input
-          for PFILE in `ls -1`
-          do
-            envsubst <${PFILE} >/config/${PFILE}
-          done
-        volumeMounts: {{ include "common.certInitializer.volumeMount" . | nindent 8 }}
-        - mountPath: /config-input
-          name: prop-config-input
-        - mountPath: /config
-          name: prop-config
-        image: {{ include "repositoryGenerator.image.envsubst" . }}
-        imagePullPolicy: {{ .Values.global.pullPolicy | default .Values.pullPolicy }}
-        name: {{ include "common.name" . }}-update-config
-      {{- end }}
       containers:
       - name: {{ include "common.name" . }}
         image: {{ include "repositoryGenerator.repository" . }}/{{ .Values.image }}
@@ -107,15 +64,13 @@ spec:
             secretKeyRef:
               name: {{ include "common.name" . }}-ku
               key: sasl.jaas.config
-        volumeMounts: {{ include "common.certInitializer.volumeMount" . | nindent 8 }}
+        volumeMounts:
         - mountPath: /etc/localtime
           name: localtime
           readOnly: true
         - mountPath: /opt/app/model-loader/config/model-loader.properties
           subPath: model-loader.properties
           name: prop-config
-        - mountPath: /opt/app/model-loader/config/auth/
-          name: auth-config
         - mountPath: {{ .Values.log.path }}
           name: logs
         - mountPath: /opt/app/model-loader/logback.xml
@@ -125,21 +80,13 @@ spec:
       # side car containers
         {{ include "common.log.sidecar" . | nindent 6 }}
       serviceAccountName: {{ include "common.fullname" (dict "suffix" "read" "dot" . )}}
-      volumes: {{ include "common.certInitializer.volumes" . | nindent 6 }}
+      volumes:
       - name: localtime
         hostPath:
           path: /etc/localtime
       - name: prop-config
-      {{- if .Values.global.aafEnabled }}
-        emptyDir:
-          medium: Memory
-      - name: prop-config-input
-      {{- end }}
         configMap:
           name: {{ include "common.fullname" . }}-prop
-      - name: auth-config
-        secret:
-          secretName: {{ include "common.fullname" . }}
       - name: logs
         emptyDir: {}
       {{ include "common.log.volumes" (dict "dot" . "configMapNamePrefix" (tpl .Values.logConfigMapNamePrefix .)) | nindent 6 }}
diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-modelloader/templates/secret.yaml b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-modelloader/templates/secret.yaml
deleted file mode 100644
index d6013c832e..0000000000
--- a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-modelloader/templates/secret.yaml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,29 +0,0 @@
-{{/*
-# Copyright © 2018 Amdocs, Bell Canada, AT&T
-#
-# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
-# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
-# You may obtain a copy of the License at
-#
-#       http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-#
-# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-# limitations under the License.
-*/}}
-
-apiVersion: v1
-kind: Secret
-metadata:
-  name: {{ include "common.fullname" . }}
-  namespace: {{ include "common.namespace" . }}
-  labels:
-    app: {{ include "common.name" . }}
-    chart: {{ .Chart.Name }}-{{ .Chart.Version | replace "+" "_" }}
-    release: {{ include "common.release" . }}
-    heritage: {{ .Release.Service }}
-type: Opaque
-data:
-{{ tpl (.Files.Glob "resources/config/auth/*").AsSecrets . | indent 2 }}
diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-modelloader/values.yaml b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-modelloader/values.yaml
index 825ef06cf1..0a6a640ce3 100644
--- a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-modelloader/values.yaml
+++ b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-modelloader/values.yaml
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 # Copyright © 2018 Amdocs, Bell Canada, AT&T
 # Modifications Copyright © 2020-2021 Orange
+# Modifications Copyright © 2023 Nordix Foundation
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -19,42 +20,6 @@
 global: # global defaults
   nodePortPrefix: 302
 
-#################################################################
-# Certificate configuration
-#################################################################
-certInitializer:
-  nameOverride: aai-ml-cert-initializer
-  aafDeployFqi: deployer@people.osaaf.org
-  aafDeployPass: demo123456!
-  # aafDeployCredsExternalSecret: some secret
-  fqdn: aai
-  fqi: aai@aai.onap.org
-  public_fqdn: aai.onap.org
-  cadi_longitude: "0.0"
-  cadi_latitude: "0.0"
-  app_ns: org.osaaf.aaf
-  credsPath: /opt/app/osaaf/local
-  appMountPath: /opt/app/model-loader/config/auth/aaf
-  fqi_namespace: org.onap.aai
-  user_id: &user_id 1000
-  group_id: &group_id 1000
-  aaf_add_config: |
-    echo "*** changing them into shell safe ones"
-    export KEYSTORE_PLAIN_PASSWORD=$(tr -cd '[:alnum:]' < /dev/urandom | fold -w64 | head -n1)
-    export TRUSTSTORE_PLAIN_PASSWORD=$(tr -cd '[:alnum:]' < /dev/urandom | fold -w64 | head -n1)
-    cd {{ .Values.credsPath }}
-    keytool -storepasswd -new "${KEYSTORE_PLAIN_PASSWORD}" \
-      -storepass "${cadi_keystore_password_p12}" \
-      -keystore {{ .Values.fqi_namespace }}.p12
-    keytool -storepasswd -new "${TRUSTSTORE_PLAIN_PASSWORD}" \
-      -storepass "${cadi_truststore_password}" \
-      -keystore {{ .Values.fqi_namespace }}.trust.jks
-    echo "*** writing passwords into prop file"
-    echo "KEYSTORE_PLAIN_PASSWORD=${KEYSTORE_PLAIN_PASSWORD}" > {{ .Values.credsPath }}/mycreds.prop
-    echo "TRUSTSTORE_PLAIN_PASSWORD=${TRUSTSTORE_PLAIN_PASSWORD}" >> {{ .Values.credsPath }}/mycreds.prop
-    echo "*** change ownership of certificates to targeted user"
-    chown -R {{ .Values.user_id }}:{{ .Values.group_id }} {{ .Values.credsPath }}
-
 # application image
 image: onap/model-loader:1.12.0
 pullPolicy: Always
@@ -122,8 +87,8 @@ serviceAccount:
 
 # Not fully used for now
 securityContext:
-  user_id: *user_id
-  group_id: *group_id
+  user_id: 1000
+  group_id: 1000
 
 #Log configuration
 log:
diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-resources/Chart.yaml b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-resources/Chart.yaml
index fc8ad97b45..362e0e4795 100644
--- a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-resources/Chart.yaml
+++ b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-resources/Chart.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Copyright © 2018 Amdocs, Bell Canada, AT&T
 # Modifications Copyright © 2021 Orange
-# Modifications Copyright © 2021 Nordix Foundation
+# Modifications Copyright © 2021-2023 Nordix Foundation
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -23,12 +23,6 @@ version: 12.0.0
 dependencies:
   - name: common
     version: ~12.x-0
-    # local reference to common chart, as it is
-    # a part of this chart's package and will not
-    # be published independently to a repo (at this point)
-    repository: '@local'
-  - name: certInitializer
-    version: ~12.x-0
     repository: '@local'
   - name: repositoryGenerator
     version: ~12.x-0
diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-resources/resources/config/aaf/bath_config.csv b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-resources/resources/config/aaf/bath_config.csv
deleted file mode 100644
index ec60ef7e53..0000000000
--- a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-resources/resources/config/aaf/bath_config.csv
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,27 +0,0 @@
-# AAI -> aai@aai.onap.org
-Basic QUFJOkFBSQ==,Basic YWFpQGFhaS5vbmFwLm9yZzpkZW1vMTIzNDU2IQ==,2050-03-03
-
-# ModelLoader -> aai@aai.onap.org
-Basic TW9kZWxMb2FkZXI6TW9kZWxMb2FkZXI=,Basic YWFpQGFhaS5vbmFwLm9yZzpkZW1vMTIzNDU2IQ==,2050-03-03
-
-# AaiUI -> aai@aai.onap.org,
-Basic QWFpVUk6QWFpVUk=,Basic YWFpQGFhaS5vbmFwLm9yZzpkZW1vMTIzNDU2IQ==,2050-03-03
-
-# MSO -> so@so.onap.org
-Basic TVNPOk1TTw==,Basic c29Ac28ub25hcC5vcmc6ZGVtbzEyMzQ1NiE=,2050-03-03
-
-# SDNC -> sdnc@sdnc.onap.org
-Basic U0ROQzpTRE5D,Basic c2RuY0BzZG5jLm9uYXAub3JnOmRlbW8xMjM0NTYh,2050-03-03
-
-# DCAE -> dcae@dcae.onap.org
-Basic RENBRTpEQ0FF,Basic ZGNhZUBkY2FlLm9uYXAub3JnOmRlbW8xMjM0NTYh,2050-03-03
-
-# POLICY -> policy@policy.onap.org
-Basic UE9MSUNZOlBPTElDWQ==,Basic cG9saWN5QHBvbGljeS5vbmFwLm9yZzpkZW1vMTIzNDU2IQ==,2050-03-03
-
-# ASDC -> sdc@sdc.onap.org
-Basic QVNEQzpBU0RD,Basic c2RjQHNkYy5vbmFwLm9yZzpkZW1vMTIzNDU2IQ==,2050-03-03
-
-# OOF -> oof@oof.onap.org
-Basic T09GOk9PRg==,Basic b29mQG9vZi5vbmFwLm9yZzpkZW1vMTIzNDQ2IQ==,2050-03-03
-
diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-resources/resources/config/aaf/cadi.properties b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-resources/resources/config/aaf/cadi.properties
deleted file mode 100644
index ec5fd55e06..0000000000
--- a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-resources/resources/config/aaf/cadi.properties
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-
-cadi_loglevel=INFO
-cadi_prop_files=/opt/app/aai-resources/resources/aaf/org.osaaf.location.props:/opt/app/aai-resources/resources/aaf/org.onap.aai.props
-
-# OAuth2
-aaf_oauth2_token_url=https://AAF_LOCATE_URL/onap.org.osaaf.aaf.token:2.1/token
-aaf_oauth2_introspect_url=https://AAF_LOCATE_URL/onap.org.osaaf.aaf.introspect:2.1/introspect
-
diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-resources/resources/config/aaf/org.onap.aai.props b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-resources/resources/config/aaf/org.onap.aai.props
deleted file mode 100644
index f4bb9ee89c..0000000000
--- a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-resources/resources/config/aaf/org.onap.aai.props
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,15 +0,0 @@
-############################################################
-# Properties Generated by AT&T Certificate Manager
-# @copyright 2016, AT&T
-# Modifications Copyright © 2020 Orange
-############################################################
-cadi_x509_issuers=CN=intermediateCA_1, OU=OSAAF, O=ONAP, C=US:CN=intermediateCA_7, OU=OSAAF, O=ONAP, C=US:CN=intermediateCA_9, OU=OSAAF, O=ONAP, C=US
-cadi_keyfile={{ .Values.certInitializer.credsPath }}/{{ .Values.certInitializer.fqi_namespace }}.keyfile
-cadi_keystore={{ .Values.certInitializer.credsPath }}/{{ .Values.certInitializer.fqi_namespace }}.p12
-cadi_keystore_password=${KEYSTORE_PASSWORD}
-
-cadi_alias=aai@aai.onap.org
-cadi_truststore={{ .Values.certInitializer.credsPath }}/truststoreONAPall.jks
-cadi_truststore_password=${TRUSTSTORE_ALL_PASSWORD}
-cadi_loglevel=INFO
-cadi_bath_convert=/opt/app/aai-resources/resources/aaf/bath_config.csv
diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-resources/resources/config/aaf/org.osaaf.location.props b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-resources/resources/config/aaf/org.osaaf.location.props
deleted file mode 100644
index 8ae66aaf79..0000000000
--- a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-resources/resources/config/aaf/org.osaaf.location.props
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,24 +0,0 @@
-##
-## org.osaaf.location.props
-##
-## Localized Machine Information
-##
-# Almeda California ?
-cadi_latitude=37.78187
-cadi_longitude=-122.26147
-
-# Locate URL (which AAF Env)
-aaf_locate_url=https://aaf-locate.{{.Release.Namespace}}:8095
-
-
-# AAF URL
-aaf_url=https://AAF_LOCATE_URL/onap.org.osaaf.aaf.service:2.1
-
-# AAF Environment Designation
-aaf_env=DEV
-
-# OAuth2 Endpoints
-aaf_oauth2_token_url=https://AAF_LOCATE_URL/onap.org.osaaf.aaf.token:2.1/token
-aaf_oauth2_introspect_url=https://AAF_LOCATE_URL/onap.org.osaaf.aaf.introspect:2.1/introspect
-
-
diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-resources/resources/config/aaf/permissions.properties b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-resources/resources/config/aaf/permissions.properties
deleted file mode 100644
index 4234121a2d..0000000000
--- a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-resources/resources/config/aaf/permissions.properties
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-permission.type=org.onap.aai.resources
-permission.instance=*
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-resources/resources/config/aaiconfig.properties b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-resources/resources/config/aaiconfig.properties
index a569b5366b..adabae3ac7 100644
--- a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-resources/resources/config/aaiconfig.properties
+++ b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-resources/resources/config/aaiconfig.properties
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 # ================================================================================
 # Copyright © 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. All rights reserved.
 # Modifications Copyright © 2020 Orange
+# Modifications Copyright © 2023 Nordix Foundation
 # ================================================================================
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -38,15 +39,9 @@ aai.config.checktime=1000
 # this could come from siteconfig.pl?
 aai.config.nodename=AutomaticallyOverwritten
 
-{{ if ( include "common.needTLS" .) }}
-aai.server.url.base=https://aai.{{ include "common.namespace" . }}:8443/aai/
-aai.server.url=https://aai.{{ include "common.namespace" . }}:8443/aai/{{ .Values.global.config.schema.version.api.default }}/
-aai.global.callback.url=https://aai.{{ include "common.namespace" . }}:8443/aai/
-{{ else }}
 aai.server.url.base=http://aai.{{ include "common.namespace" . }}/aai/
 aai.server.url=http://aai.{{ include "common.namespace" . }}/aai/{{ .Values.global.config.schema.version.api.default }}/
 aai.global.callback.url=http://aai.{{ include "common.namespace" . }}/aai/
-{{ end }}
 
 {{ if .Values.global.config.basic.auth.enabled }}
 aai.tools.enableBasicAuth=true
@@ -54,13 +49,6 @@ aai.tools.username={{ .Values.global.config.basic.auth.username }}
 aai.tools.password={{ .Values.global.config.basic.auth.passwd }}
 {{ end }}
 
-{{ if ( include "common.needTLS" .) }}
-aai.truststore.filename={{ .Values.certInitializer.credsPath }}/{{ .Values.certInitializer.fqi_namespace }}.trust.jks
-aai.truststore.passwd.x=${TRUSTSTORE_PASSWORD}
-aai.keystore.filename={{ .Values.certInitializer.credsPath }}/{{ .Values.certInitializer.fqi_namespace }}.p12
-aai.keystore.passwd.x=${KEYSTORE_PASSWORD}
-{{ end }}
-
 aai.notification.current.version={{ .Values.global.config.schema.version.api.default }}
 aai.notificationEvent.default.status=UNPROCESSED
 aai.notificationEvent.default.eventType={{ .Values.global.config.notification.eventType }}
diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-resources/resources/config/application.properties b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-resources/resources/config/application.properties
index b5b64bec4b..40b89eabb4 100644
--- a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-resources/resources/config/application.properties
+++ b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-resources/resources/config/application.properties
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 {{/*
 # Copyright © 2018 Amdocs, Bell Canada, AT&T
 # Modifications Copyright © 2020 Orange
+# Modifications Copyright © 2023 Nordix Foundation
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -29,7 +30,7 @@ server.servlet.context-path=/
 
 spring.autoconfigure.exclude=org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.jdbc.DataSourceAutoConfiguration,org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.orm.jpa.HibernateJpaAutoConfiguration,org.keycloak.adapters.springboot.KeycloakAutoConfiguration,org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.security.servlet.SecurityAutoConfiguration,org.springframework.boot.actuate.autoconfigure.security.servlet.ManagementWebSecurityAutoConfiguration
 
-spring.profiles.active={{ .Values.global.config.profiles.active }}{{ .Values.global.aafEnabled | ternary ",aaf-auth" "" }}
+spring.profiles.active={{ .Values.global.config.profiles.active }}
 spring.jersey.application-path=${schema.uri.base.path}
 #The max number of active threads in this pool
 server.tomcat.max-threads=200
@@ -44,23 +45,13 @@ server.local.startpath=aai-resources/src/main/resources/
 server.basic.auth.location=${server.local.startpath}etc/auth/realm.properties
 
 server.port=8447
-{{ if ( include "common.needTLS" .) }}
-server.ssl.enabled-protocols=TLSv1.1,TLSv1.2
-server.ssl.key-store={{ .Values.certInitializer.credsPath }}/{{ .Values.certInitializer.fqi_namespace }}.p12
-server.ssl.key-store-password=${KEYSTORE_PASSWORD}
-server.ssl.trust-store={{ .Values.certInitializer.credsPath }}/{{ .Values.certInitializer.fqi_namespace }}.trust.jks
-server.ssl.trust-store-password=${TRUSTSTORE_PASSWORD}
-server.ssl.client-auth=want
-server.ssl.key-store-type=JKS
-{{ else }}
 security.require-ssl=false
 server.ssl.enabled=false
-{{ end }}
 
 # JMS bind address host port
 jms.bind.address=tcp://localhost:61647
-dmaap.ribbon.listOfServers=message-router.{{.Release.Namespace}}:{{ (eq "true" (include "common.needTLS" .)) | ternary 3905 3904 }}
-dmaap.ribbon.transportType={{ include "common.scheme" . }}
+dmaap.ribbon.listOfServers=message-router.{{ include "common.namespace" . }}:3904
+dmaap.ribbon.transportType=http
 
 # Schema related attributes for the oxm and edges
 # Any additional schema related attributes should start with prefix schema
@@ -96,14 +87,7 @@ schema.service.base.url={{ include "common.scheme" . }}://aai-schema-service.{{
 schema.service.nodes.endpoint=nodes?version=
 schema.service.edges.endpoint=edgerules?version=
 schema.service.versions.endpoint=versions
-schema.service.client={{ (eq "true" ( include "common.needTLS" .)) | ternary .Values.global.config.schema.service.client "no-auth" }}
-
-{{ if ( include "common.needTLS" .) }}
-schema.service.ssl.key-store={{ .Values.certInitializer.credsPath }}/{{ .Values.certInitializer.fqi_namespace }}.p12
-schema.service.ssl.trust-store={{ .Values.certInitializer.credsPath }}/{{ .Values.certInitializer.fqi_namespace }}.trust.jks
-schema.service.ssl.key-store-password=${KEYSTORE_PASSWORD}
-schema.service.ssl.trust-store-password=${TRUSTSTORE_PASSWORD}
-{{ end }}
+schema.service.client=no-auth
 
 #to expose the Prometheus scraping endpoint
 management.port=8448
diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-resources/templates/configmap.yaml b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-resources/templates/configmap.yaml
index 99973565f8..eccc4ba491 100644
--- a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-resources/templates/configmap.yaml
+++ b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-resources/templates/configmap.yaml
@@ -34,19 +34,3 @@ data:
 {{ tpl (.Files.Glob "resources/config/application.properties").AsConfig . | indent 2 }}
 {{ tpl (.Files.Glob "resources/config/application-keycloak.properties").AsConfig . | indent 2 }}
 {{ tpl (.Files.Glob "resources/config/realm.properties").AsConfig . | indent 2 }}
----
-apiVersion: v1
-kind: ConfigMap
-metadata:
-  name: {{ include "common.fullname" . }}-aaf-props
-  namespace: {{ include "common.namespace" . }}
-  labels:
-    app: {{ include "common.name" . }}
-    chart: {{ .Chart.Name }}-{{ .Chart.Version | replace "+" "_" }}
-    release: {{ include "common.release" . }}
-    heritage: {{ .Release.Service }}
-data:
-{{ tpl (.Files.Glob "resources/config/aaf/org.osaaf.location.props").AsConfig . | indent 2 }}
-{{ tpl (.Files.Glob "resources/config/aaf/permissions.properties").AsConfig . | indent 2 }}
-{{ tpl (.Files.Glob "resources/config/aaf/org.onap.aai.props").AsConfig . | indent 2 }}
-{{ tpl (.Files.Glob "resources/config/aaf/cadi.properties").AsConfig . | indent 2 }}
diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-resources/templates/deployment.yaml b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-resources/templates/deployment.yaml
index f4e56c24b6..11008aea96 100644
--- a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-resources/templates/deployment.yaml
+++ b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-resources/templates/deployment.yaml
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 # Modifications Copyright (c) 2018 AT&T
 # Modifications Copyright (c) 2020 Nokia
 # Modifications Copyright (c) 2021 Orange
+# Modifications Copyright © 2023 Nordix Foundation
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -79,7 +80,7 @@ spec:
     spec:
       hostname: aai-resources
       terminationGracePeriodSeconds: {{ .Values.service.terminationGracePeriodSeconds }}
-      initContainers: {{ include "common.certInitializer.initContainer" . | nindent 6 }}
+      initContainers:
       - name: {{ include "common.name" . }}-readiness
         command:
         - /app/ready.py
@@ -119,8 +120,6 @@ spec:
         args:
         - -c
         - |
-          echo "*** retrieve Truststore and Keystore password"
-          export $(cat {{ .Values.certInitializer.credsPath }}/mycreds.prop | xargs -0)
           echo "*** actual launch of AAI Resources"
           /bin/bash /opt/app/aai-resources/docker-entrypoint.sh
         env:
@@ -128,17 +127,13 @@ spec:
           value: {{ .Values.global.config.userId | quote }}
         - name: LOCAL_GROUP_ID
           value: {{ .Values.global.config.groupId | quote }}
-        - name: POST_JAVA_OPTS
-          value: '-Djavax.net.ssl.trustStore={{ .Values.certInitializer.credsPath }}/truststoreONAPall.jks -Djavax.net.ssl.trustStorePassword={{ .Values.certInitializer.truststorePassword }}'
-        - name: TRUSTORE_ALL_PASSWORD
-          value: {{ .Values.certInitializer.truststorePassword }}
         - name: INTERNAL_PORT_1
           value: {{ .Values.service.internalPort | quote }}
         - name: INTERNAL_PORT_2
           value: {{ .Values.service.internalPort2 | quote }}
         - name: INTERNAL_PORT_3
           value: {{ .Values.service.internalPort3 | quote }}
-        volumeMounts: {{ include "common.certInitializer.volumeMount" . | nindent 8 }}
+        volumeMounts:
         - mountPath: /etc/localtime
           name: localtime
           readOnly: true
@@ -162,21 +157,6 @@ spec:
         - mountPath: /opt/app/aai-resources/resources/etc/auth/realm.properties
           name: {{ include "common.fullname" . }}-config
           subPath: realm.properties
-        - mountPath: /opt/app/aai-resources/resources/aaf/bath_config.csv
-          name: {{ include "common.fullname" . }}-aaf-certs
-          subPath: bath_config.csv
-        - mountPath: /opt/app/aai-resources/resources/aaf/org.onap.aai.props
-          name: {{ include "common.fullname" . }}-aaf-properties
-          subPath: org.onap.aai.props
-        - mountPath: /opt/app/aai-resources/resources/aaf/org.osaaf.location.props
-          name: {{ include "common.fullname" . }}-aaf-properties
-          subPath: org.osaaf.location.props
-        - mountPath: /opt/app/aai-resources/resources/aaf/permissions.properties
-          name: {{ include "common.fullname" . }}-aaf-properties
-          subPath: permissions.properties
-        - mountPath: /opt/app/aai-resources/resources/cadi.properties
-          name: {{ include "common.fullname" . }}-aaf-properties
-          subPath: cadi.properties
         - mountPath: /opt/app/aai-resources/resources/application.properties
           name: {{ include "common.fullname" . }}-config
           subPath: application.properties
@@ -206,7 +186,7 @@ spec:
           httpGet:
             path: /aai/util/echo?action=checkDB
             port: {{ .Values.service.internalPort }}
-            scheme: HTTP{{ (eq "true" (include "common.needTLS" .)) | ternary "S" "" }}
+            scheme: HTTP
             httpHeaders:
             - name: X-FromAppId
               value: LivenessCheck
@@ -221,7 +201,7 @@ spec:
           httpGet:
             path: /aai/util/echo?action=checkDB
             port: {{ .Values.service.internalPort }}
-            scheme: HTTP{{ (eq "true" (include "common.needTLS" .)) | ternary "S" "" }}
+            scheme: HTTP
             httpHeaders:
             - name: X-FromAppId
               value: ReadinessCheck
@@ -241,7 +221,7 @@ spec:
       # side car containers
       {{ include "common.log.sidecar" . | nindent 6 }}
       serviceAccountName: {{ include "common.fullname" (dict "suffix" "read" "dot" . )}}
-      volumes: {{ include "common.certInitializer.volumes" . | nindent 6 }}
+      volumes:
       - name: localtime
         hostPath:
           path: /etc/localtime
@@ -251,12 +231,6 @@ spec:
       - name: {{ include "common.fullname" . }}-config
         configMap:
           name: {{ include "common.fullname" . }}
-      - name: {{ include "common.fullname" . }}-aaf-properties
-        configMap:
-          name: {{ include "common.fullname" . }}-aaf-props
-      - name: {{ include "common.fullname" . }}-aaf-certs
-        secret:
-          secretName: {{ include "common.fullname" . }}-aaf-keys
       restartPolicy: {{ .Values.restartPolicy }}
       imagePullSecrets:
       - name: "{{ include "common.namespace" . }}-docker-registry-key"
diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-resources/templates/secret.yaml b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-resources/templates/secret.yaml
deleted file mode 100644
index a0d8629459..0000000000
--- a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-resources/templates/secret.yaml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,31 +0,0 @@
-{{/*
-# Copyright © 2021 Orange
-#
-# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
-# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
-# You may obtain a copy of the License at
-#
-#       http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-#
-# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-# limitations under the License.
-*/}}
-
-apiVersion: v1
-kind: Secret
-metadata:
-  name: {{ include "common.fullname" . }}-aaf-keys
-  namespace: {{ include "common.namespace" . }}
-  labels:
-    app: {{ include "common.name" . }}
-    chart: {{ .Chart.Name }}-{{ .Chart.Version | replace "+" "_" }}
-    release: {{ include "common.release" . }}
-    heritage: {{ .Release.Service }}
-type: Opaque
-data:
-{{ tpl (.Files.Glob "resources/config/aaf/bath_config.csv").AsSecrets . | indent 2 }}
----
-{{ include "common.secretFast" . }}
diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-resources/values.yaml b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-resources/values.yaml
index de7bf2dd84..eb06c8f46a 100644
--- a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-resources/values.yaml
+++ b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-resources/values.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 # Copyright (c) 2018 Amdocs, Bell Canada, AT&T
 # Copyright (c) 2020 Nokia, Orange
 # Modifications Copyright (c) 2021 Orange
+# Modifications Copyright © 2023 Nordix Foundation
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -51,8 +52,7 @@ global: # global defaults
 
     # Active spring profiles for the resources microservice
     profiles:
-      # aaf-auth profile will be automatically set if aaf enabled is set to true
-      active: production,dmaap #,aaf-auth
+      active: production,dmaap
 
     # Notification event specific properties
     notification:
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ global: # global defaults
     schema:
       # Specifies if the connection should be one way ssl, two way ssl or no auth
       service:
-        client: one-way-ssl
+        client: no-auth
       # Specifies which translator to use if it has schema-service, then it will make a rest request to schema service
       translator:
         list: schema-service
@@ -123,38 +123,6 @@ aai_enpoints:
     url: network
   - name: aai-externalSystem
     url: external-system
-#################################################################
-# Certificate configuration
-#################################################################
-certInitializer:
-  nameOverride: aai-resources-cert-initializer
-  aafDeployFqi: deployer@people.osaaf.org
-  aafDeployPass: demo123456!
-  # aafDeployCredsExternalSecret: some secret
-  fqdn: aai-resources
-  fqi: aai-resources@aai-resources.onap.org
-  public_fqdn: aai-resources.onap.org
-  cadi_longitude: "0.0"
-  cadi_latitude: "0.0"
-  app_ns: org.osaaf.aaf
-  credsPath: /opt/app/osaaf/local
-  fqi_namespace: org.onap.aai-resources
-  aaf_add_config: |
-    echo "*** changing them into shell safe ones"
-    export KEYSTORE_PASSWORD=$(tr -cd '[:alnum:]' < /dev/urandom | fold -w64 | head -n1)
-    export TRUSTSTORE_PASSWORD=$(tr -cd '[:alnum:]' < /dev/urandom | fold -w64 | head -n1)
-    cd {{ .Values.credsPath }}
-    keytool -storepasswd -new "${KEYSTORE_PASSWORD}" \
-      -storepass "${cadi_keystore_password_p12}" \
-      -keystore {{ .Values.fqi_namespace }}.p12
-    keytool -storepasswd -new "${TRUSTSTORE_PASSWORD}" \
-      -storepass "${cadi_truststore_password}" \
-      -keystore {{ .Values.fqi_namespace }}.trust.jks
-    echo "*** save the generated passwords"
-    echo "KEYSTORE_PASSWORD=${KEYSTORE_PASSWORD}" > mycreds.prop
-    echo "TRUSTSTORE_PASSWORD=${TRUSTSTORE_PASSWORD}" >> mycreds.prop
-    echo "*** change ownership of certificates to targeted user"
-    chown -R 1000 {{ .Values.credsPath }}
 
 # application image
 image: onap/aai-resources:1.11.0
diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-schema-service/Chart.yaml b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-schema-service/Chart.yaml
index c04342fdd9..cdf9bd8f77 100644
--- a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-schema-service/Chart.yaml
+++ b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-schema-service/Chart.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Copyright © 2019 AT&T
 # Modifications Copyright © 2021 Orange
-# Modifications Copyright © 2021 Nordix Foundation
+# Modifications Copyright © 2021-2023 Nordix Foundation
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -23,12 +23,6 @@ version: 12.0.0
 dependencies:
   - name: common
     version: ~12.x-0
-    # local reference to common chart, as it is
-    # a part of this chart's package and will not
-    # be published independently to a repo (at this point)
-    repository: '@local'
-  - name: certInitializer
-    version: ~12.x-0
     repository: '@local'
   - name: repositoryGenerator
     version: ~12.x-0
diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-schema-service/config/aaiconfig.properties b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-schema-service/config/aaiconfig.properties
index a2abaf3785..4c620a0028 100644
--- a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-schema-service/config/aaiconfig.properties
+++ b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-schema-service/config/aaiconfig.properties
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 # org.onap.aai
 # ================================================================================
 # Copyright © 2019 AT&T Intellectual Property. All rights reserved.
+# Modifications Copyright © 2023 Nordix Foundation
 # ================================================================================
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -19,15 +20,9 @@
 # ============LICENSE_END=========================================================
 */}}
 
-{{ if ( include "common.needTLS" .) }}
-aai.server.url.base=https://aai.{{ include "common.namespace" . }}:8443/aai/
-aai.server.url=https://aai.{{ include "common.namespace" . }}:8443/aai/{{ .Values.global.config.schema.version.api.default }}/
-aai.global.callback.url=https://aai.{{ include "common.namespace" . }}:8443/aai/
-{{ else }}
 aai.server.url.base=http://aai.{{ include "common.namespace" . }}/aai/
 aai.server.url=http://aai.{{ include "common.namespace" . }}/aai/{{ .Values.global.config.schema.version.api.default }}/
 aai.global.callback.url=http://aai.{{ include "common.namespace" . }}/aai/
-{{ end }}
 
 {{ if or (.Values.global.config.basic.auth.enabled) ( include "common.onServiceMesh" .) }}
 aai.tools.enableBasicAuth=true
@@ -35,12 +30,6 @@ aai.tools.username={{ .Values.global.config.basic.auth.username }}
 aai.tools.password={{ .Values.global.config.basic.auth.passwd }}
 {{ end }}
 
-{{ if ( include "common.needTLS" .) }}
-aai.truststore.filename={{ .Values.certInitializer.credsPath }}/{{ .Values.certInitializer.fqi_namespace }}.trust.jks
-aai.truststore.passwd.x=${TRUSTSTORE_PASSWORD}
-aai.keystore.filename={{ .Values.certInitializer.credsPath }}/{{ .Values.certInitializer.fqi_namespace }}.p12
-aai.keystore.passwd.x=${KEYSTORE_PASSWORD}
-{{ end }}
 
 aai.default.api.version={{ .Values.global.config.schema.version.api.default }}
 
diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-schema-service/config/application.properties b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-schema-service/config/application.properties
index a3f7998a8f..20dc6bc520 100644
--- a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-schema-service/config/application.properties
+++ b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-schema-service/config/application.properties
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 {{/*
 # Copyright © 2018 Amdocs, Bell Canada, AT&T
+# Modifications Copyright © 2023 Nordix Foundation
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -37,18 +38,8 @@ server.local.startpath=aai-schema-service/src/main/resources/
 server.basic.auth.location=${server.local.startpath}/etc/auth/realm.properties
 
 server.port=8452
-{{ if ( include "common.needTLS" .) }}
-server.ssl.enabled-protocols=TLSv1.1,TLSv1.2
-server.ssl.key-store={{ .Values.certInitializer.credsPath }}/{{ .Values.certInitializer.fqi_namespace }}.p12
-server.ssl.key-store-password=${KEYSTORE_PASSWORD}
-server.ssl.trust-store={{ .Values.certInitializer.credsPath }}/{{ .Values.certInitializer.fqi_namespace }}.trust.jks
-server.ssl.trust-store-password=${TRUSTSTORE_PASSWORD}
-server.ssl.client-auth=want
-server.ssl.key-store-type=PKCS12
-{{ else }}
 security.require-ssl=false
 server.ssl.enabled=false
-{{ end }}
 
 schema.configuration.location=N/A
 schema.source.name={{ .Values.global.config.schema.source.name }}
diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-schema-service/templates/deployment.yaml b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-schema-service/templates/deployment.yaml
index fbb67ad35b..3322918ae5 100644
--- a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-schema-service/templates/deployment.yaml
+++ b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-schema-service/templates/deployment.yaml
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 # Copyright © 2017 Amdocs, Bell Canada
 # Modifications Copyright © 2018 AT&T
 # Modifications Copyright © 2020 Orange
+# Modifications Copyright © 2023 Nordix Foundation
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -47,51 +48,16 @@ spec:
       annotations:
         checksum/config: {{ include (print $.Template.BasePath "/configmap.yaml") . | sha256sum }}
     spec:
-      {{- if .Values.global.aafEnabled }}
-      initContainers: {{ include "common.certInitializer.initContainer" . | nindent 6 }}
-      - command:
-        - sh
-        args:
-        - -c
-        - |
-          echo "*** retrieve Truststore and Keystore password"
-          export $(cat {{ .Values.certInitializer.appMountPath }}/local/mycreds.prop | xargs -0)
-          echo "*** obfuscate them "
-          export KEYSTORE_PLAIN_PASSWORD=${KEYSTORE_PLAIN_PASSWORD}
-          export TRUSTSTORE_PLAIN_PASSWORD=${TRUSTSTORE_PLAIN_PASSWORD}
-          export JETTY_UTIL_JAR=$(find /usr/local/jetty/lib/ -regextype sed -regex ".*jetty-util-[0-9].*.jar")
-          export KEYSTORE_PASSWORD=`java -cp ${JETTY_UTIL_JAR} org.eclipse.jetty.util.security.Password ${KEYSTORE_PLAIN_PASSWORD} 2>&1 | grep "OBF:"`
-          export TRUSTSTORE_PASSWORD=`java -cp ${JETTY_UTIL_JAR} org.eclipse.jetty.util.security.Password ${TRUSTSTORE_PLAIN_PASSWORD} 2>&1 | grep "OBF:"`
-          echo "KEYSTORE_PASSWORD=${KEYSTORE_PASSWORD}" >> {{ .Values.certInitializer.appMountPath }}/local/mycreds.prop
-          echo "TRUSTSTORE_PASSWORD=${TRUSTSTORE_PASSWORD}" >> {{ .Values.certInitializer.appMountPath }}/local/mycreds.prop
-        image: {{ include "repositoryGenerator.image.jetty" . }}
-        imagePullPolicy: {{ .Values.global.pullPolicy | default .Values.pullPolicy }}
-        name: {{ include "common.name" . }}-obfuscate
-        volumeMounts: {{ include "common.certInitializer.volumeMount" . | nindent 8 }}
-        securityContext:
-          runAsUser: {{ .Values.securityContext.user_id }}
-      {{- end }}
       containers:
       - name: {{ include "common.name" . }}
         image: {{ include "repositoryGenerator.repository" . }}/{{ .Values.image }}
         imagePullPolicy: {{ .Values.global.pullPolicy | default .Values.pullPolicy }}
-        {{- if .Values.global.aafEnabled }}
-        command:
-        - sh
-        args:
-        - -c
-        - |
-          echo "*** retrieve Truststore and Keystore password"
-          export $(cat {{ .Values.certInitializer.credsPath }}/mycreds.prop | xargs -0)
-          echo "*** actual launch of AAI Schema Service"
-          /bin/bash /opt/app/aai-schema-service/docker-entrypoint.sh
-        {{- end }}
         env:
         - name: LOCAL_USER_ID
           value: {{ .Values.securityContext.user_id | quote }}
         - name: LOCAL_GROUP_ID
           value: {{ .Values.securityContext.group_id | quote }}
-        volumeMounts: {{ include "common.certInitializer.volumeMount" . | nindent 8 }}
+        volumeMounts:
         - mountPath: /etc/localtime
           name: localtime
           readOnly: true
@@ -142,7 +108,7 @@ spec:
       # side car containers
       {{ include "common.log.sidecar" . | nindent 6 }}
       serviceAccountName: {{ include "common.fullname" (dict "suffix" "read" "dot" . )}}
-      volumes: {{ include "common.certInitializer.volumes" . | nindent 6 }}
+      volumes:
       - name: aai-common-aai-auth-mount
         secret:
           secretName: aai-common-aai-auth
diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-schema-service/values.yaml b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-schema-service/values.yaml
index 50e12e8e4d..19ee9d491c 100644
--- a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-schema-service/values.yaml
+++ b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-schema-service/values.yaml
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 # Copyright © 2018 Amdocs, Bell Canada, AT&T
 # Modifications Copyright © 2020 Orange
+# Modifications Copyright © 2023 Nordix Foundation
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -58,41 +59,6 @@ global: # global defaults
         edge:
           label: v12
 
-#################################################################
-# Certificate configuration
-#################################################################
-certInitializer:
-  nameOverride: aai-schema-service-cert-initializer
-  aafDeployFqi: deployer@people.osaaf.org
-  aafDeployPass: demo123456!
-  # aafDeployCredsExternalSecret: some secret
-  fqdn: aai-schema-service
-  fqi: aai-schema-service@aai-schema-service.onap.org
-  public_fqdn: aai-schema-service.onap.org
-  cadi_longitude: "0.0"
-  cadi_latitude: "0.0"
-  app_ns: org.osaaf.aaf
-  credsPath: /opt/app/osaaf/local
-  fqi_namespace: org.onap.aai-schema-service
-  user_id: &user_id 1000
-  group_id: &group_id 1000
-  aaf_add_config: |
-    echo "*** changing them into shell safe ones"
-    export KEYSTORE_PLAIN_PASSWORD=$(tr -cd '[:alnum:]' < /dev/urandom | fold -w64 | head -n1)
-    export TRUSTSTORE_PLAIN_PASSWORD=$(tr -cd '[:alnum:]' < /dev/urandom | fold -w64 | head -n1)
-    cd {{ .Values.credsPath }}
-    keytool -storepasswd -new "${KEYSTORE_PLAIN_PASSWORD}" \
-      -storepass "${cadi_keystore_password_p12}" \
-      -keystore {{ .Values.fqi_namespace }}.p12
-    keytool -storepasswd -new "${TRUSTSTORE_PLAIN_PASSWORD}" \
-      -storepass "${cadi_truststore_password}" \
-      -keystore {{ .Values.fqi_namespace }}.trust.jks
-    echo "*** writing passwords into prop file"
-    echo "KEYSTORE_PLAIN_PASSWORD=${KEYSTORE_PLAIN_PASSWORD}" > {{ .Values.credsPath }}/mycreds.prop
-    echo "TRUSTSTORE_PLAIN_PASSWORD=${TRUSTSTORE_PLAIN_PASSWORD}" >> {{ .Values.credsPath }}/mycreds.prop
-    echo "*** change ownership of certificates to targeted user"
-    chown -R {{ .Values.user_id }}:{{ .Values.group_id }} {{ .Values.credsPath }}
-
 # application image
 image: onap/aai-schema-service:1.11.0
 pullPolicy: Always
@@ -174,8 +140,8 @@ serviceAccount:
 
 # Not fully used for now
 securityContext:
-  user_id: *user_id
-  group_id: *group_id
+  user_id: 1000
+  group_id: 1000
 
 #Log configuration
 log:
diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-sparky-be/Chart.yaml b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-sparky-be/Chart.yaml
index 2bfb7f231a..da2523834a 100644
--- a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-sparky-be/Chart.yaml
+++ b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-sparky-be/Chart.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Copyright © 2018 Amdocs, Bell Canada, AT&T
 # Modifications Copyright © 2021 Orange
-# Modifications Copyright © 2021 Nordix Foundation
+# Modifications Copyright © 2021-2023 Nordix Foundation
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -22,12 +22,6 @@ version: 12.0.0
 dependencies:
   - name: common
     version: ~12.x-0
-    # local reference to common chart, as it is
-    # a part of this chart's package and will not
-    # be published independently to a repo (at this point)
-    repository: '@local'
-  - name: certInitializer
-    version: ~12.x-0
     repository: '@local'
   - name: repositoryGenerator
     version: ~12.x-0
diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-sparky-be/resources/config/application/application-oxm-schema-prod.properties b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-sparky-be/resources/config/application/application-oxm-schema-prod.properties
index ee1341751f..178adb80b3 100644
--- a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-sparky-be/resources/config/application/application-oxm-schema-prod.properties
+++ b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-sparky-be/resources/config/application/application-oxm-schema-prod.properties
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 {{/*
 # Copyright © 2018 Amdocs, Bell Canada, AT&T
+# Modifications Copyright © 2023 Nordix Foundation
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -18,15 +19,9 @@ oxm.schemaNodeDir=/opt/app/sparky/onap/oxm
 #schemaServiceTranslator is used to define whether to retreive the oxm from schema service microservice or read from the disk, possible values are schema-service/config
 oxm.schemaServiceTranslatorList=config
 # The end point for onap is https://<hostname>:<port>/onap/schema-service/v1/
-{{ if ( include "common.needTLS" .) }}
-oxm.schemaServiceBaseUrl=https://<schema-service/config>/aai/schema-service/v1/
-oxm.schemaServiceKeystore=file:{{ .Values.certInitializer.credsPath }}/{{ .Values.certInitializer.fqi_namespace }}.p12
-oxm.schemaServiceTruststore=file:{{ .Values.certInitializer.credsPath }}/{{ .Values.certInitializer.fqi_namespace }}.trust.jks
-oxm.schemaServiceKeystorePassword=${KEYSTORE_PASSWORD}
-oxm.schemaServiceTruststorePassword=${TRUSTSTORE_PASSWORD}
-{{ else }}
+
 oxm.schemaServiceBaseUrl=http://<schema-service/config>/aai/schema-service/v1/
-{{ end }}
+
 
 
 # Schema Service need this variable for the time being
diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-sparky-be/resources/config/application/application-resources.properties b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-sparky-be/resources/config/application/application-resources.properties
index 7c82d1f90d..e9ed63e76e 100644
--- a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-sparky-be/resources/config/application/application-resources.properties
+++ b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-sparky-be/resources/config/application/application-resources.properties
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 {{/*
 # Copyright © 2018 Amdocs, Bell Canada, AT&T
+# Modifications Copyright © 2023 Nordix Foundation
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -15,16 +16,7 @@
 */}}
 
 resources.hostname=aai
-{{ if ( include "common.needTLS" .) }}
-resources.port=8443
-resources.authType=SSL_BASIC
-resources.basicAuthUserName=aai@aai.onap.org
-resources.basicAuthPassword=1fia1ju61l871lfe18xp18xr18xt1lc41l531jrk1fek
-resources.trust-store={{ .Values.certInitializer.credsPath }}/{{ .Values.certInitializer.fqi_namespace }}.trust.jks
-resources.trust-store-password=${TRUSTSTORE_PASSWORD}
-resources.client-cert={{ .Values.certInitializer.credsPath }}/{{ .Values.certInitializer.fqi_namespace }}.p12
-resources.client-cert-password=${KEYSTORE_PASSWORD}
-{{ else }}
+
 resources.port=80
 resources.authType=HTTP_NOAUTH
-{{ end }}
+
diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-sparky-be/resources/config/application/application-ssl.properties b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-sparky-be/resources/config/application/application-ssl.properties
index 422e7ce150..c6e1baac2a 100644
--- a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-sparky-be/resources/config/application/application-ssl.properties
+++ b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-sparky-be/resources/config/application/application-ssl.properties
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 # Copyright © 2018 Amdocs, Bell Canada, AT&T
+# Modifications Copyright © 2023 Nordix Foundation
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -13,13 +14,6 @@
 # limitations under the License.
 
 server.port=8000
-{{ if ( include "common.needTLS" .) }}
-server.ssl.key-store=file:{{ .Values.certInitializer.credsPath }}/{{ .Values.certInitializer.fqi_namespace }}.p12
-server.ssl.key-store-password=${KEYSTORE_PASSWORD}
-server.ssl.enabled-protocols=TLSv1.1,TLSv1.2
-server.ssl.trust-store=file:{{ .Values.certInitializer.credsPath }}/{{ .Values.certInitializer.fqi_namespace }}.trust.jks
-server.ssl.trust-store-password=${TRUSTSTORE_PASSWORD}
-{{ else }}
 security.require-ssl=false
 server.ssl.enabled=false
-{{ end }}
+
diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-sparky-be/resources/config/application/application.properties b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-sparky-be/resources/config/application/application.properties
index 90cb00069e..b5ad6b3f4a 100644
--- a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-sparky-be/resources/config/application/application.properties
+++ b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-sparky-be/resources/config/application/application.properties
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 # Copyright © 2018 Amdocs, Bell Canada, AT&T
+# Modifications Copyright © 2023 Nordix Foundation
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -22,16 +23,10 @@ spring.mvc.favicon.enabled=false
 # and in the values.yaml change the internalPort to 9517
 #
 
-spring.profiles.active=camel,fe-prod,oxm-schema-prod,oxm-default,resources,aai-proxy,{{ ( eq "true" ( include "common.needTLS" .)) | ternary "ssl" "http" }}
+spring.profiles.active=camel,fe-prod,oxm-schema-prod,oxm-default,resources,aai-proxy,http
 
 portal.cadiFileLocation={{.Values.config.cadiFileLocation}}
 searchservice.hostname={{.Values.global.searchData.serviceName}}
 searchservice.port=9509
-{{ if ( include "common.needTLS" .) }}
-searchservice.client-cert={{ .Values.certInitializer.credsPath }}/{{ .Values.certInitializer.fqi_namespace }}.p12
-searchservice.client-cert-password=${KEYSTORE_PASSWORD}
-searchservice.truststore={{ .Values.certInitializer.credsPath }}/{{ .Values.certInitializer.fqi_namespace }}.trust.jks
-searchservice.truststore-password=${TRUSTSTORE_PASSWORD}
-{{ end }}
 
 schema.ingest.file=${CONFIG_HOME}/schemaIngest.properties
diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-sparky-be/resources/config/portal/BOOT-INF/classes/key.properties b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-sparky-be/resources/config/portal/BOOT-INF/classes/key.properties
deleted file mode 100644
index 67268e33e2..0000000000
--- a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-sparky-be/resources/config/portal/BOOT-INF/classes/key.properties
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-cipher.enc.key=AGLDdG4D04BKm2IxIWEr8o==!
diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-sparky-be/resources/config/portal/BOOT-INF/classes/portal.properties b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-sparky-be/resources/config/portal/BOOT-INF/classes/portal.properties
deleted file mode 100644
index 7a0fb8250b..0000000000
--- a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-sparky-be/resources/config/portal/BOOT-INF/classes/portal.properties
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,49 +0,0 @@
-{{/*
-# Copyright © 2018 Amdocs, Bell Canada, AT&T
-#
-# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
-# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
-# You may obtain a copy of the License at
-#
-#       http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-#
-# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-# limitations under the License.
-
-
-################################################################################
-############################## Portal properties ###############################
-################################################################################
-
-# Java class that implements the ECOMP role and user mgt API
-*/}}
-portal.api.impl.class = org.onap.aai.sparky.security.portal.PortalRestAPICentralServiceImpl
-
-# Instance of ECOMP Portal where the app has been on-boarded
-# use insecure http for dev purposes to avoid self-signed certificate
-ecomp_rest_url = https://portal-app:8443/ONAPPORTAL/auxapi
-
-# Standard global logon page
-ecomp_redirect_url = https://portal.api.simpledemo.onap.org:30225/ONAPPORTAL/login.htm
-
-# Name of cookie to extract on login request
-csp_cookie_name = EPService
-# Alternate values: DEVL, V_DEVL, V_PROD
-csp_gate_keeper_prod_key = PROD
-
-# Toggles use of UEB
-ueb_listeners_enable = false
-# IDs application withing UEB flow
-ueb_app_key=ueb_key_7
-# Use this tag if the app is centralized
-role_access_centralized=remote
-
-# Connection and Read timeout values
-ext_req_connection_timeout=15000
-ext_req_read_timeout=20000
-
-#Add AAF namespace if the app is centralized
-auth_namespace={{ .Values.certInitializer.fqi_namespace }}
diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-sparky-be/resources/config/portal/cadi.properties b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-sparky-be/resources/config/portal/cadi.properties
deleted file mode 100644
index baefd9806b..0000000000
--- a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-sparky-be/resources/config/portal/cadi.properties
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,49 +0,0 @@
-# Configure AAF
-aaf_locate_url=https://aaf-locate.{{.Release.Namespace}}:8095
-aaf_url=<%=https://AAF_LOCATE_URL/onap.org.osaaf.aaf.service:2.1
-
-#aaf_url=https://DME2RESOLVE/service=com.att.authz.AuthorizationService/version=2.0/envContext=TEST/routeOffer=BAU_SE
-# AAF Environment Designation
-
-#if you are running aaf service from a docker image you have to use aaf service IP and port number
-aaf_id={{ .Values.certInitializer.fqi }}
-#Encrypt the password using AAF Jar
-aaf_password={{ .Values.certInitializer.aafDeployPass }}
-# Sample CADI Properties, from CADI 1.4.2
-#hostname=org.onap.aai.orr
-csp_domain=PROD
-# Add Absolute path to Keyfile
-cadi_keyfile={{ .Values.certInitializer.credsPath }}/{{ .Values.certInitializer.fqi_namespace }}.keyfile
-cadi_keystore={{ .Values.certInitializer.credsPath }}/{{ .Values.certInitializer.fqi_namespace }}.p12
-cadi_keystore_password=${KEYSTORE_PASSWORD}
-
-cadi_alias={{ .Values.certInitializer.fqi }}
-
-# This is required to accept Certificate Authentication from Certman certificates.
-# can be TEST, IST or PROD
-aaf_env=DEV
-
-# DEBUG prints off all the properties.  Use to get started.
-cadi_loglevel=DEBUG
-
-# Add Absolute path to truststore2018.jks
-cadi_truststore={{ .Values.certInitializer.credsPath }}/{{ .Values.certInitializer.fqi_namespace }}.trust.jks
-# Note: This is the ONLY password that doesn't have to be encrypted. All Java's TrustStores are this passcode by default, because they are public certs
-cadi_truststore_password=${TRUSTSTORE_PASSWORD}
-
-# how to turn on SSL Logging
-#javax.net.debug=ssl
-
-# Use "maps.bing.com" to get Lat and Long for an Address
-AFT_LATITUDE=32.780140
-AFT_LONGITUDE=-96.800451
-AFT_ENVIRONMENT=AFTUAT
-AFT_DME2_CLIENT_IGNORE_SSL_CONFIG=true
-DME2.DEBUG=true
-AFT_DME2_HTTP_EXCHANGE_TRACE_ON=true
-
-cadi_latitude=32.780140
-cadi_longitude=-96.800451
-
-aaf_root_ns=com.att.aaf
-aaf_api_version=2.0
diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-sparky-be/resources/config/portal/keyFile b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-sparky-be/resources/config/portal/keyFile
deleted file mode 100644
index 921ce6714a..0000000000
--- a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-sparky-be/resources/config/portal/keyFile
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,27 +0,0 @@
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diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-sparky-be/resources/config/portal/portal-authentication.properties b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-sparky-be/resources/config/portal/portal-authentication.properties
deleted file mode 100644
index e1ddd326f9..0000000000
--- a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-sparky-be/resources/config/portal/portal-authentication.properties
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,36 +0,0 @@
-{{/*

-# Copyright © 2018 Amdocs, Bell Canada, AT&T

-#

-# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");

-# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.

-# You may obtain a copy of the License at

-#

-#       http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

-#

-# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software

-# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,

-# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.

-# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and

-# limitations under the License.

-

-#####################################################################################

-##############################  Portal Auth Properties ##############################

-#####################################################################################

-

-############################## Auth ##############################

-*/}}

-username={{.Values.config.portalUsername}}

-password={{.Values.config.portalPassword}}

-

-{{/*

-##############################  ##############################

-#

-# ONAP Cookie Processing - During initial development, this flag, if true, will

-# prevent the portal interface's login processing from searching for a user

-# specific cookie, and will instead allow passage if a valid session cookie is

-# discovered.

-*/}}

-onap_enabled={{.Values.config.portalOnapEnabled}}

-onap.user_id_cookie_name={{.Values.config.portalCookieName}}

-cookie_decryptor_classname={{.Values.config.cookieDecryptorClass}}

-app_roles={{.Values.config.portalAppRoles}}

diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-sparky-be/templates/configmap.yaml b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-sparky-be/templates/configmap.yaml
index fee07d8acf..7c958fa410 100644
--- a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-sparky-be/templates/configmap.yaml
+++ b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-sparky-be/templates/configmap.yaml
@@ -27,29 +27,3 @@ metadata:
     heritage: {{ .Release.Service }}
 data:
 {{ tpl (.Files.Glob "resources/config/application/*").AsConfig . | indent 2 }}
----
-apiVersion: v1
-kind: ConfigMap
-metadata:
-  name: {{ include "common.fullname" . }}-portal
-  namespace: {{ include "common.namespace" . }}
-  labels:
-    app: {{ include "common.name" . }}
-    chart: {{ .Chart.Name }}-{{ .Chart.Version | replace "+" "_" }}
-    release: {{ include "common.release" . }}
-    heritage: {{ .Release.Service }}
-data:
-{{ tpl (.Files.Glob "resources/config/portal/*").AsConfig . | indent 2 }}
----
-apiVersion: v1
-kind: ConfigMap
-metadata:
-  name: {{ include "common.fullname" . }}-portal-props
-  namespace: {{ include "common.namespace" . }}
-  labels:
-    app: {{ include "common.name" . }}
-    chart: {{ .Chart.Name }}-{{ .Chart.Version | replace "+" "_" }}
-    release: {{ include "common.release" . }}
-    heritage: {{ .Release.Service }}
-data:
-{{ tpl (.Files.Glob "resources/config/portal/BOOT-INF/classes/*").AsConfig . | indent 2 }}
diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-sparky-be/templates/deployment.yaml b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-sparky-be/templates/deployment.yaml
index 8f696007a6..3b1411381c 100644
--- a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-sparky-be/templates/deployment.yaml
+++ b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-sparky-be/templates/deployment.yaml
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 # Copyright (c) 2017 Amdocs, Bell Canada
 # Modifications Copyright (c) 2018 AT&T
 # Modifications Copyright (c) 2020 Nokia
+# Modifications Copyright © 2023 Nordix Foundation
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -47,36 +48,7 @@ spec:
         release: {{ include "common.release" . }}
       name: {{ include "common.name" . }}
     spec:
-      initContainers: {{ include "common.certInitializer.initContainer" . | nindent 6 }}
-      {{- if ( include "common.needTLS" .) }}
-      - command:
-        - sh
-        args:
-        - -c
-        - |
-          echo "*** retrieve Truststore and Keystore password"
-          export $(cat {{ .Values.certInitializer.credsPath }}/mycreds.prop \
-            | xargs -0)
-          if [ -z "$KEYSTORE_PASSWORD" ]
-          then
-            echo " /!\ certificates retrieval failed"
-            exit 1
-          fi
-          echo "*** write them in portal part"
-          cd /config-input
-          for PFILE in `ls -1 .`
-            do
-              envsubst <${PFILE} >/config/${PFILE}
-          done
-        volumeMounts: {{ include "common.certInitializer.volumeMount" . | nindent 8 }}
-        - mountPath: /config-input
-          name: portal-config-input
-        - mountPath: /config
-          name: portal-config
-        image: {{ include "repositoryGenerator.image.envsubst" . }}
-        imagePullPolicy: {{ .Values.global.pullPolicy | default .Values.pullPolicy }}
-        name: {{ include "common.name" . }}-update-config
-      {{- end }}
+      initContainers:
       - command:
         - /app/ready.py
         args:
@@ -100,22 +72,12 @@ spec:
         args:
         - -c
         - |
-          echo "*** retrieve Truststore and Keystore password"
-          export $(cat {{ .Values.certInitializer.credsPath }}/mycreds.prop \
-            | xargs -0)
           echo "*** actual launch of AAI Sparky BE"
           /opt/app/sparky/bin/start.sh
-        volumeMounts: {{ include "common.certInitializer.volumeMount" . | nindent 8 }}
+        volumeMounts:
         - mountPath: /etc/localtime
           name: localtime
           readOnly: true
-        - mountPath: /opt/app/sparky/config/auth/csp-cookie-filter.properties
-          name: auth-config
-          subPath: csp-cookie-filter.properties
-        - mountPath: /opt/app/sparky/config/portal/
-          name: portal-config
-        - mountPath: /opt/app/sparky/config/portal/BOOT-INF/classes/
-          name: portal-config-props
         - mountPath: {{ .Values.log.path }}
           name: logs
         - mountPath:  /opt/app/sparky/config/application.properties
@@ -153,13 +115,13 @@ spec:
         {{- if eq .Values.liveness.enabled true }}
         livenessProbe:
           tcpSocket:
-            port: {{ (eq "true" (include "common.needTLS" .)) | ternary .Values.service.internalPort .Values.service.internalPlainPort }}
+            port: {{ .Values.service.internalPlainPort }}
           initialDelaySeconds: {{ .Values.liveness.initialDelaySeconds }}
           periodSeconds: {{ .Values.liveness.periodSeconds }}
         {{ end -}}
         readinessProbe:
           tcpSocket:
-            port: {{ (eq "true" (include "common.needTLS" .)) | ternary .Values.service.internalPort .Values.service.internalPlainPort }}
+            port: {{ .Values.service.internalPlainPort }}
           initialDelaySeconds: {{ .Values.readiness.initialDelaySeconds }}
           periodSeconds: {{ .Values.readiness.periodSeconds }}
         resources: {{ include "common.resources" . | nindent 10 }}
@@ -175,27 +137,13 @@ spec:
       # side car containers
       {{ include "common.log.sidecar" . | nindent 6 }}
       serviceAccountName: {{ include "common.fullname" (dict "suffix" "read" "dot" . )}}
-      volumes: {{ include "common.certInitializer.volumes" . | nindent 6 }}
+      volumes:
       - name: localtime
         hostPath:
           path: /etc/localtime
       - name: config
         configMap:
           name: {{ include "common.fullname" . }}
-      - name: portal-config
-      {{- if .Values.global.aafEnabled }}
-        emptyDir:
-          medium: Memory
-      - name: portal-config-input
-      {{- end }}
-        configMap:
-          name: {{ include "common.fullname" . }}-portal
-      - name: portal-config-props
-        configMap:
-          name: {{ include "common.fullname" . }}-portal-props
-      - name: auth-config
-        secret:
-          secretName: {{ include "common.fullname" . }}
       - name: logs
         emptyDir: {}
         {{ include "common.log.volumes" (dict "dot" . "configMapNamePrefix" (tpl .Values.logConfigMapNamePrefix .)) | nindent 6 }}
diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-sparky-be/templates/secret.yaml b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-sparky-be/templates/secret.yaml
deleted file mode 100644
index d6013c832e..0000000000
--- a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-sparky-be/templates/secret.yaml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,29 +0,0 @@
-{{/*
-# Copyright © 2018 Amdocs, Bell Canada, AT&T
-#
-# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
-# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
-# You may obtain a copy of the License at
-#
-#       http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-#
-# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-# limitations under the License.
-*/}}
-
-apiVersion: v1
-kind: Secret
-metadata:
-  name: {{ include "common.fullname" . }}
-  namespace: {{ include "common.namespace" . }}
-  labels:
-    app: {{ include "common.name" . }}
-    chart: {{ .Chart.Name }}-{{ .Chart.Version | replace "+" "_" }}
-    release: {{ include "common.release" . }}
-    heritage: {{ .Release.Service }}
-type: Opaque
-data:
-{{ tpl (.Files.Glob "resources/config/auth/*").AsSecrets . | indent 2 }}
diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-sparky-be/values.yaml b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-sparky-be/values.yaml
index 29953b4b66..0673dee69f 100644
--- a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-sparky-be/values.yaml
+++ b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-sparky-be/values.yaml
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 # Copyright (c) 2018 Amdocs, Bell Canada, AT&T
 # Modifications Copyright (c) 2020 Nokia, Orange
+# Modifications Copyright © 2023 Nordix Foundation
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -27,40 +28,6 @@ global: # global defaults
   searchData:
     serviceName: aai-search-data
 
-
-#################################################################
-# Certificate configuration
-#################################################################
-certInitializer:
-  nameOverride: aai-sparky-cert-initializer
-  aafDeployFqi: deployer@people.osaaf.org
-  aafDeployPass: demo123456!
-  # aafDeployCredsExternalSecret: some secret
-  fqdn: "aai"
-  app_ns: "org.osaaf.aaf"
-  fqi_namespace: "org.onap.aai"
-  fqi: "aai@aai.onap.org"
-  public_fqdn: "aaf.osaaf.org"
-  cadi_longitude: "0.0"
-  cadi_latitude: "0.0"
-  credsPath: /opt/app/osaaf/local
-  aaf_add_config: |
-    echo "*** changing passwords into shell safe ones"
-    export KEYSTORE_PASSWORD=$(tr -cd '[:alnum:]' < /dev/urandom | fold -w64 | head -n1)
-    export TRUSTSTORE_PASSWORD=$(tr -cd '[:alnum:]' < /dev/urandom | fold -w64 | head -n1)
-    cd {{ .Values.credsPath }}
-    keytool -storepasswd -new "${KEYSTORE_PASSWORD}" \
-      -storepass "${cadi_keystore_password_p12}" \
-      -keystore {{ .Values.fqi_namespace }}.p12
-    keytool -storepasswd -new "${TRUSTSTORE_PASSWORD}" \
-      -storepass "${cadi_truststore_password}" \
-      -keystore {{ .Values.fqi_namespace }}.trust.jks
-    echo "*** save the generated passwords"
-    echo "KEYSTORE_PASSWORD=${KEYSTORE_PASSWORD}" > mycreds.prop
-    echo "TRUSTSTORE_PASSWORD=${TRUSTSTORE_PASSWORD}" >> mycreds.prop
-    echo "*** change ownership of certificates to targeted user"
-    chown -R 1000 {{ .Values.credsPath }}
-
 # application image
 image: onap/sparky-be:2.0.3
 pullPolicy: Always
@@ -78,7 +45,6 @@ config:
   portalPassword: OBF:1t2v1vfv1unz1vgz1t3b # aaiui
   portalCookieName: UserId
   portalAppRoles: ui_view
-  cadiFileLocation: /opt/app/sparky/config/portal/cadi.properties
   cookieDecryptorClass: org.onap.aai.sparky.security.BaseCookieDecryptor
 
 # ONAP Cookie Processing - During initial development, the following flag, if true, will
diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-traversal/Chart.yaml b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-traversal/Chart.yaml
index f5a6a923a6..866f18fb4a 100644
--- a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-traversal/Chart.yaml
+++ b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-traversal/Chart.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Copyright © 2018 Amdocs, Bell Canada, AT&T
 # Modifications Copyright © 2021 Orange
-# Modifications Copyright © 2021 Nordix Foundation
+# Modifications Copyright © 2021-2023 Nordix Foundation
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -22,12 +22,6 @@ version: 12.0.0
 dependencies:
   - name: common
     version: ~12.x-0
-    # local reference to common chart, as it is
-    # a part of this chart's package and will not
-    # be published independently to a repo (at this point)
-    repository: '@local'
-  - name: certInitializer
-    version: ~12.x-0
     repository: '@local'
   - name: repositoryGenerator
     version: ~12.x-0
diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-traversal/resources/config/aaf/bath_config.csv b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-traversal/resources/config/aaf/bath_config.csv
deleted file mode 100644
index ec60ef7e53..0000000000
--- a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-traversal/resources/config/aaf/bath_config.csv
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,27 +0,0 @@
-# AAI -> aai@aai.onap.org
-Basic QUFJOkFBSQ==,Basic YWFpQGFhaS5vbmFwLm9yZzpkZW1vMTIzNDU2IQ==,2050-03-03
-
-# ModelLoader -> aai@aai.onap.org
-Basic TW9kZWxMb2FkZXI6TW9kZWxMb2FkZXI=,Basic YWFpQGFhaS5vbmFwLm9yZzpkZW1vMTIzNDU2IQ==,2050-03-03
-
-# AaiUI -> aai@aai.onap.org,
-Basic QWFpVUk6QWFpVUk=,Basic YWFpQGFhaS5vbmFwLm9yZzpkZW1vMTIzNDU2IQ==,2050-03-03
-
-# MSO -> so@so.onap.org
-Basic TVNPOk1TTw==,Basic c29Ac28ub25hcC5vcmc6ZGVtbzEyMzQ1NiE=,2050-03-03
-
-# SDNC -> sdnc@sdnc.onap.org
-Basic U0ROQzpTRE5D,Basic c2RuY0BzZG5jLm9uYXAub3JnOmRlbW8xMjM0NTYh,2050-03-03
-
-# DCAE -> dcae@dcae.onap.org
-Basic RENBRTpEQ0FF,Basic ZGNhZUBkY2FlLm9uYXAub3JnOmRlbW8xMjM0NTYh,2050-03-03
-
-# POLICY -> policy@policy.onap.org
-Basic UE9MSUNZOlBPTElDWQ==,Basic cG9saWN5QHBvbGljeS5vbmFwLm9yZzpkZW1vMTIzNDU2IQ==,2050-03-03
-
-# ASDC -> sdc@sdc.onap.org
-Basic QVNEQzpBU0RD,Basic c2RjQHNkYy5vbmFwLm9yZzpkZW1vMTIzNDU2IQ==,2050-03-03
-
-# OOF -> oof@oof.onap.org
-Basic T09GOk9PRg==,Basic b29mQG9vZi5vbmFwLm9yZzpkZW1vMTIzNDQ2IQ==,2050-03-03
-
diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-traversal/resources/config/aaf/cadi.properties b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-traversal/resources/config/aaf/cadi.properties
deleted file mode 100644
index 2b19da9f6f..0000000000
--- a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-traversal/resources/config/aaf/cadi.properties
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-
-cadi_loglevel=INFO
-cadi_prop_files=/opt/app/aai-traversal/resources/aaf/org.osaaf.location.props:/opt/app/aai-traversal/resources/aaf/org.onap.aai.props
-
-# OAuth2
-aaf_oauth2_token_url=https://AAF_LOCATE_URL/onap.org.osaaf.aaf.token:2.1/token
-aaf_oauth2_introspect_url=https://AAF_LOCATE_URL/onap.org.osaaf.aaf.introspect:2.1/introspect
-
diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-traversal/resources/config/aaf/org.onap.aai.props b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-traversal/resources/config/aaf/org.onap.aai.props
deleted file mode 100644
index b46defa6b7..0000000000
--- a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-traversal/resources/config/aaf/org.onap.aai.props
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,16 +0,0 @@
-############################################################
-# Properties Generated by AT&T Certificate Manager
-# @copyright 2016, AT&T
-# Modifications Copyright (c) 2020 Orange
-############################################################
-cadi_x509_issuers=CN=intermediateCA_1, OU=OSAAF, O=ONAP, C=US:CN=intermediateCA_7, OU=OSAAF, O=ONAP, C=US:CN=intermediateCA_9, OU=OSAAF, O=ONAP, C=US
-cadi_keyfile={{ .Values.certInitializer.credsPath }}/{{ .Values.certInitializer.fqi_namespace }}.keyfile
-cadi_keystore={{ .Values.certInitializer.credsPath }}/{{ .Values.certInitializer.fqi_namespace }}.p12
-cadi_keystore_password=${KEYSTORE_PASSWORD}
-
-#cadi_key_password=enc:9xs_lJ9QQRDoMcHqLbGg40-gefGrw-sLMjWL40ejbyqdC7Jt_pQfY6ajBLGcbLuL
-cadi_alias=aai@aai.onap.org
-cadi_truststore={{ .Values.certInitializer.credsPath }}/truststoreONAPall.jks
-cadi_truststore_password=${TRUSTSTORE_ALL_PASSWORD}
-cadi_loglevel=INFO
-cadi_bath_convert=/opt/app/aai-traversal/resources/aaf/bath_config.csv
diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-traversal/resources/config/aaf/org.osaaf.location.props b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-traversal/resources/config/aaf/org.osaaf.location.props
deleted file mode 100644
index b9ec6b4641..0000000000
--- a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-traversal/resources/config/aaf/org.osaaf.location.props
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,23 +0,0 @@
-##
-## org.osaaf.location.props
-##
-## Localized Machine Information
-##
-# Almeda California ?
-cadi_latitude=37.78187
-cadi_longitude=-122.26147
-
-# Locate URL (which AAF Env)
-aaf_locate_url=https://aaf-locate.{{.Release.Namespace}}:8095
-
-# AAF URL
-aaf_url=https://AAF_LOCATE_URL/onap.org.osaaf.aaf.service:2.1
-
-# AAF Environment Designation
-aaf_env=DEV
-
-# OAuth2 Endpoints
-aaf_oauth2_token_url=https://AAF_LOCATE_URL/onap.org.osaaf.aaf.token:2.1/token
-aaf_oauth2_introspect_url=https://AAF_LOCATE_URL/onap.org.osaaf.aaf.introspect:2.1/introspect
-
-
diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-traversal/resources/config/aaf/permissions.properties b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-traversal/resources/config/aaf/permissions.properties
deleted file mode 100644
index d4956f577c..0000000000
--- a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-traversal/resources/config/aaf/permissions.properties
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-permission.type=org.onap.aai.traversal
-permission.instance=*
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-traversal/resources/config/aaiconfig.properties b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-traversal/resources/config/aaiconfig.properties
index b8a2b5fe03..559166ba8e 100644
--- a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-traversal/resources/config/aaiconfig.properties
+++ b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-traversal/resources/config/aaiconfig.properties
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 # ================================================================================
 # Copyright © 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. All rights reserved.
 # Modifications Copyright © 2020 Orange
+# Modifications Copyright © 2023 Nordix Foundation
 # ================================================================================
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -27,16 +28,9 @@ aai.config.checktime=1000
 
 # this could come from siteconfig.pl?
 aai.config.nodename=AutomaticallyOverwritten
-
-{{ if ( include "common.needTLS" .) }}
-aai.server.url.base=https://aai.{{ include "common.namespace" . }}:8443/aai/
-aai.server.url=https://aai.{{ include "common.namespace" . }}:8443/aai/{{ .Values.global.config.schema.version.api.default }}/
-aai.global.callback.url=https://aai.{{ include "common.namespace" . }}:8443/aai/
-{{else}}
 aai.server.url.base=http://aai.{{ include "common.namespace" . }}/aai/
 aai.server.url=http://aai.{{ include "common.namespace" . }}/aai/{{ .Values.global.config.schema.version.api.default }}/
 aai.global.callback.url=http://aai.{{ include "common.namespace" . }}/aai/
-{{ end }}
 
 {{ if or (.Values.global.config.basic.auth.enabled) ( include "common.onServiceMesh" .) }}
 aai.tools.enableBasicAuth=true
@@ -44,13 +38,6 @@ aai.tools.username={{ .Values.global.config.basic.auth.username }}
 aai.tools.password={{ .Values.global.config.basic.auth.passwd }}
 {{ end }}
 
-{{ if ( include "common.needTLS" .) }}
-aai.truststore.filename={{ .Values.certInitializer.credsPath }}/{{ .Values.certInitializer.fqi_namespace }}.trust.jks
-aai.truststore.passwd.x=${TRUSTSTORE_PASSWORD}
-aai.keystore.filename={{ .Values.certInitializer.credsPath }}/{{ .Values.certInitializer.fqi_namespace }}.p12
-aai.keystore.passwd.x=${KEYSTORE_PASSWORD}
-{{ end }}
-
 aai.notification.current.version={{ .Values.global.config.schema.version.api.default }}
 aai.notificationEvent.default.status=UNPROCESSED
 aai.notificationEvent.default.eventType={{ .Values.global.config.notification.eventType }}
diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-traversal/resources/config/application.properties b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-traversal/resources/config/application.properties
index 3022b17f97..caed64513a 100644
--- a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-traversal/resources/config/application.properties
+++ b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-traversal/resources/config/application.properties
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 {{/*
 # Copyright © 2018 Amdocs, Bell Canada, AT&T
 # Modifications Copyright © 2020 Orange
+# Modifications Copyright © 2023 Nordix Foundation
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -28,7 +29,7 @@ spring.main.allow-bean-definition-overriding=true
 server.servlet.context-path=/
 
 spring.autoconfigure.exclude=org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.jdbc.DataSourceAutoConfiguration,org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.orm.jpa.HibernateJpaAutoConfiguration,org.keycloak.adapters.springboot.KeycloakAutoConfiguration,org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.security.servlet.SecurityAutoConfiguration,org.springframework.boot.actuate.autoconfigure.security.servlet.ManagementWebSecurityAutoConfiguration
-spring.profiles.active={{ .Values.global.config.profiles.active }}{{ (eq "true" (include "common.needTLS" .)) | ternary ",one-way-ssl" "" }}
+spring.profiles.active={{ .Values.global.config.profiles.active }}
 spring.jersey.application-path=${schema.uri.base.path}
 #The max number of active threads in this pool
 server.tomcat.max-threads=200
@@ -43,23 +44,13 @@ server.local.startpath=aai-traversal/src/main/resources/
 server.basic.auth.location=${server.local.startpath}etc/auth/realm.properties
 
 server.port=8446
-{{ if ( include "common.needTLS" .) }}
-server.ssl.enabled-protocols=TLSv1.1,TLSv1.2
-server.ssl.key-store={{ .Values.certInitializer.credsPath }}/{{ .Values.certInitializer.fqi_namespace }}.p12
-server.ssl.key-store-password=${KEYSTORE_PASSWORD}
-server.ssl.trust-store={{ .Values.certInitializer.credsPath }}/{{ .Values.certInitializer.fqi_namespace }}.trust.jks
-server.ssl.trust-store-password=${TRUSTSTORE_PASSWORD}
-server.ssl.client-auth=want
-server.ssl.key-store-type=JKS
-{{ else }}
 security.require-ssl=false
 server.ssl.enabled=false
-{{ end }}
 
 # JMS bind address host port
 jms.bind.address=tcp://localhost:61647
-dmaap.ribbon.listOfServers=message-router.{{ include "common.namespace" . }}:{{ (eq "true" (include "common.needTLS" .)) | ternary 3905 3904 }}
-dmaap.ribbon.transportType={{ include "common.scheme" . }}
+dmaap.ribbon.listOfServers=message-router.{{ include "common.namespace" . }}:3904
+dmaap.ribbon.transportType=http
 
 # Schema related attributes for the oxm and edges
 # Any additional schema related attributes should start with prefix schema
@@ -98,14 +89,7 @@ schema.service.nodes.endpoint=nodes?version=
 schema.service.edges.endpoint=edgerules?version=
 schema.service.versions.endpoint=versions
 schema.service.custom.queries.endpoint=stored-queries
-schema.service.client={{ (eq "true" (include "common.needTLS" .)) | ternary .Values.global.config.schema.service.client "no-auth" }}
-
-{{ if ( include "common.needTLS" .) }}
-schema.service.ssl.key-store={{ .Values.certInitializer.credsPath }}/{{ .Values.certInitializer.fqi_namespace }}.p12
-schema.service.ssl.trust-store={{ .Values.certInitializer.credsPath }}/{{ .Values.certInitializer.fqi_namespace }}.trust.jks
-schema.service.ssl.key-store-password=${KEYSTORE_PASSWORD}
-schema.service.ssl.trust-store-password=${TRUSTSTORE_PASSWORD}
-{{ end }}
+schema.service.client=no-auth
 
 #to expose the Prometheus scraping endpoint
 management.port=8448
diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-traversal/templates/configmap.yaml b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-traversal/templates/configmap.yaml
index 8f1bd2ddc8..e3d7299c3a 100644
--- a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-traversal/templates/configmap.yaml
+++ b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-traversal/templates/configmap.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 {{/*
 # Copyright © 2018 Amdocs, Bell Canada, AT&T
 # Copyright © 2021 Orange
+# Modifications Copyright © 2023 Nordix Foundation
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -34,19 +35,3 @@ data:
 {{ tpl (.Files.Glob "resources/config/application.properties").AsConfig . | indent 2 }}
 {{ tpl (.Files.Glob "resources/config/application-keycloak.properties").AsConfig . | indent 2 }}
 {{ tpl (.Files.Glob "resources/config/realm.properties").AsConfig . | indent 2 }}
----
-apiVersion: v1
-kind: ConfigMap
-metadata:
-  name: {{ include "common.fullname" . }}-aaf-props
-  namespace: {{ include "common.namespace" . }}
-  labels:
-    app: {{ include "common.name" . }}
-    chart: {{ .Chart.Name }}-{{ .Chart.Version | replace "+" "_" }}
-    release: {{ include "common.release" . }}
-    heritage: {{ .Release.Service }}
-data:
-{{ tpl (.Files.Glob "resources/config/aaf/org.osaaf.location.props").AsConfig . | indent 2 }}
-{{ tpl (.Files.Glob "resources/config/aaf/permissions.properties").AsConfig . | indent 2 }}
-{{ tpl (.Files.Glob "resources/config/aaf/org.onap.aai.props").AsConfig . | indent 2 }}
-{{ tpl (.Files.Glob "resources/config/aaf/cadi.properties").AsConfig . | indent 2 }}
diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-traversal/templates/deployment.yaml b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-traversal/templates/deployment.yaml
index 9f77d1d686..f390b1c9bf 100644
--- a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-traversal/templates/deployment.yaml
+++ b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-traversal/templates/deployment.yaml
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 # Modifications Copyright (c) 2018 AT&T
 # Modifications Copyright (c) 2020 Nokia, Orange
 # Modifications Copyright (c) 2021 Orange
+# Modifications Copyright © 2023 Nordix Foundation
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -98,7 +99,7 @@ spec:
     spec:
       hostname: aai-traversal
       terminationGracePeriodSeconds: {{ .Values.service.terminationGracePeriodSeconds }}
-      initContainers: {{ include "common.certInitializer.initContainer" . | nindent 6 }}
+      initContainers:
       - command:
         - /app/ready.py
         args:
@@ -138,13 +139,9 @@ spec:
         args:
         - -c
         - |
-          echo "*** retrieve Truststore and Keystore password"
-          export $(cat {{ .Values.certInitializer.credsPath }}/mycreds.prop | xargs -0)
           echo "*** actual launch of AAI Resources"
           /bin/bash /opt/app/aai-traversal/docker-entrypoint.sh
         env:
-        - name: TRUSTORE_ALL_PASSWORD
-          value: {{ .Values.certInitializer.truststorePassword }}
         - name: DISABLE_UPDATE_QUERY
           value: {{ .Values.config.disableUpdateQuery | quote }}
         - name: LOCAL_USER_ID
@@ -157,7 +154,7 @@ spec:
           value: {{ .Values.service.internalPort2 | quote }}
         - name: INTERNAL_PORT_3
           value: {{ .Values.service.internalPort3 | quote }}
-        volumeMounts: {{ include "common.certInitializer.volumeMount" . | nindent 8 }}
+        volumeMounts:
         - mountPath: /etc/localtime
           name: localtime
           readOnly: true
@@ -183,21 +180,6 @@ spec:
         - mountPath: /opt/app/aai-traversal/resources/etc/auth/realm.properties
           name: {{ include "common.fullname" . }}-config
           subPath: realm.properties
-        - mountPath: /opt/app/aai-traversal/resources/aaf/bath_config.csv
-          name: {{ include "common.fullname" . }}-aaf-certs
-          subPath: bath_config.csv
-        - mountPath: /opt/app/aai-traversal/resources/aaf/org.onap.aai.props
-          name: {{ include "common.fullname" . }}-aaf-properties
-          subPath: org.onap.aai.props
-        - mountPath: /opt/app/aai-traversal/resources/aaf/org.osaaf.location.props
-          name: {{ include "common.fullname" . }}-aaf-properties
-          subPath: org.osaaf.location.props
-        - mountPath: /opt/app/aai-traversal/resources/aaf/permissions.properties
-          name: {{ include "common.fullname" . }}-aaf-properties
-          subPath: permissions.properties
-        - mountPath: /opt/app/aai-traversal/resources/cadi.properties
-          name: {{ include "common.fullname" . }}-aaf-properties
-          subPath: cadi.properties
         - mountPath: /opt/app/aai-traversal/resources/application.properties
           name: {{ include "common.fullname" . }}-config
           subPath: application.properties
@@ -227,7 +209,7 @@ spec:
           httpGet:
             path: /aai/util/echo?action=checkDB
             port: {{ .Values.service.internalPort }}
-            scheme: HTTP{{ (eq "true" (include "common.needTLS" .)) | ternary "S" "" }}
+            scheme: HTTP
             httpHeaders:
             - name: X-FromAppId
               value: LivenessCheck
@@ -242,7 +224,7 @@ spec:
           httpGet:
             path: /aai/util/echo?action=checkDB
             port: {{ .Values.service.internalPort }}
-            scheme: HTTP{{ (eq "true" (include "common.needTLS" .)) | ternary "S" "" }}
+            scheme: HTTP
             httpHeaders:
             - name: X-FromAppId
               value: ReadinessCheck
@@ -265,7 +247,7 @@ spec:
       # side car containers
       {{ include "common.log.sidecar" . | nindent 6 }}
       serviceAccountName: {{ include "common.fullname" (dict "suffix" "read" "dot" . )}}
-      volumes: {{ include "common.certInitializer.volumes" . | nindent 6 }}
+      volumes:
       - name: localtime
         hostPath:
           path: /etc/localtime
@@ -277,15 +259,6 @@ spec:
       - name: {{ include "common.fullname" . }}-config
         configMap:
           name: {{ include "common.fullname" . }}
-      - name: {{ include "common.fullname" . }}-aaf-properties
-        configMap:
-          name: {{ include "common.fullname" . }}-aaf-props
-      - name: {{ include "common.fullname" . }}-aaf-certs
-        secret:
-          secretName: {{ include "common.fullname" . }}-aaf
-      - name: aai-common-aai-auth-mount
-        secret:
-          secretName: aai-common-aai-auth
       restartPolicy: {{ .Values.global.restartPolicy | default .Values.restartPolicy }}
       imagePullSecrets:
       - name: "{{ include "common.namespace" . }}-docker-registry-key"
diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-traversal/templates/job.yaml b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-traversal/templates/job.yaml
index f37610b217..13839973c3 100644
--- a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-traversal/templates/job.yaml
+++ b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-traversal/templates/job.yaml
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 # Copyright (c) 2017-2018 AT&T
 # Modifications Copyright (c) 2018 Amdocs, Bell Canada
 # Modifications Copyright (c) 2020 Nokia, Orange
+# Modifications Copyright © 2023 Nordix Foundation
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -48,10 +49,6 @@ spec:
         args:
         - --container-name
         - aai
-        {{ if eq .Values.global.aafEnabled true }}
-        - --container-name
-        - aaf-locate
-        {{ end }}
         env:
         - name: NAMESPACE
           valueFrom:
@@ -71,14 +68,10 @@ spec:
         - |
            set -x
            if [ ! -d /opt/aai/logroot/AAI-GQ/misc ]; then mkdir -p /opt/aai/logroot/AAI-GQ/misc; fi
-          {{- if (include "common.needTLS" .) }}
-           until nc -w10 -z -v aai.{{.Release.Namespace}} 8443; do echo "Retrying to reach aai on port 8443"; done;
-           bash -x /opt/app/aai-traversal/docker-entrypoint.sh install/updateQueryData.sh
-          {{- else }}
            until nc -w10 -z -v aai.{{.Release.Namespace}} 80; do echo "Retrying to reach aai on port 80"; done;
            bash -x /opt/app/aai-traversal/docker-entrypoint.sh install/updateQueryData.sh ;
            {{ include "common.serviceMesh.killSidecar" . | indent 11 | trim }}
-          {{- end }}
+
         env:
         - name: LOCAL_USER_ID
           value: {{ .Values.global.config.userId | quote }}
diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-traversal/templates/secret.yaml b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-traversal/templates/secret.yaml
deleted file mode 100644
index 8e022fe6b0..0000000000
--- a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-traversal/templates/secret.yaml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,30 +0,0 @@
-{{/*
-# Copyright © 2018 Amdocs, Bell Canada, AT&T
-# Copyright © 2021 Orange
-#
-# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
-# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
-# You may obtain a copy of the License at
-#
-#       http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-#
-# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-# limitations under the License.
-*/}}
-
-apiVersion: v1
-kind: Secret
-metadata:
-  name: {{ include "common.fullname" . }}-aaf
-  namespace: {{ include "common.namespace" . }}
-  labels:
-    app: {{ include "common.name" . }}
-    chart: {{ .Chart.Name }}-{{ .Chart.Version | replace "+" "_" }}
-    release: {{ include "common.release" . }}
-    heritage: {{ .Release.Service }}
-type: Opaque
-data:
-{{ tpl (.Files.Glob "resources/config/aaf/bath_config.csv").AsSecrets . | indent 2 }}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-traversal/values.yaml b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-traversal/values.yaml
index 8dfe8438ab..817a109baf 100644
--- a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-traversal/values.yaml
+++ b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-traversal/values.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 # Copyright (c) 2018 Amdocs, Bell Canada, AT&T
 # Modifications Copyright (c) 2020 Nokia
 # Modifications Copyright (c) 2021 Orange
+# Modifications Copyright © 2023 Nordix Foundation
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -19,7 +20,7 @@
 # Declare variables to be passed into your templates.
 global: # global defaults
   nodePortPrefix: 302
-  aafEnabled: true
+  aafEnabled: false
 
   cassandra:
     #Service Name of the cassandra cluster to connect to.
@@ -59,7 +60,7 @@ global: # global defaults
 
     # Active spring profiles for the resources microservice
     profiles:
-      active: production,dmaap #,aaf-auth ,keycloak
+      active: production,dmaap
 
     # Notification event specific properties
     notification:
@@ -70,7 +71,7 @@ global: # global defaults
     schema:
       # Specifies if the connection should be one way ssl, two way ssl or no auth
       service:
-        client: one-way-ssl
+        client: no-auth
       # Specifies which translator to use if it has schema-service, then it will make a rest request to schema service
       translator:
         list: schema-service
@@ -106,39 +107,6 @@ global: # global defaults
     realtime:
       clients: SDNC,MSO,SO,robot-ete
 
-#################################################################
-# Certificate configuration
-#################################################################
-certInitializer:
-  nameOverride: aai-traversal-cert-initializer
-  aafDeployFqi: deployer@people.osaaf.org
-  aafDeployPass: demo123456!
-  # aafDeployCredsExternalSecret: some secret
-  fqdn: aai-traversal
-  fqi: aai-traversal@aai-traversal.onap.org
-  public_fqdn: aai-traversal.onap.org
-  cadi_longitude: "0.0"
-  cadi_latitude: "0.0"
-  app_ns: org.osaaf.aaf
-  credsPath: /opt/app/osaaf/local
-  fqi_namespace: org.onap.aai-traversal
-  aaf_add_config: |
-    echo "*** changing them into shell safe ones"
-    export KEYSTORE_PASSWORD=$(tr -cd '[:alnum:]' < /dev/urandom | fold -w64 | head -n1)
-    export TRUSTSTORE_PASSWORD=$(tr -cd '[:alnum:]' < /dev/urandom | fold -w64 | head -n1)
-    cd {{ .Values.credsPath }}
-    keytool -storepasswd -new "${KEYSTORE_PASSWORD}" \
-      -storepass "${cadi_keystore_password_p12}" \
-      -keystore {{ .Values.fqi_namespace }}.p12
-    keytool -storepasswd -new "${TRUSTSTORE_PASSWORD}" \
-      -storepass "${cadi_truststore_password}" \
-      -keystore {{ .Values.fqi_namespace }}.trust.jks
-    echo "*** save the generated passwords"
-    echo "KEYSTORE_PASSWORD=${KEYSTORE_PASSWORD}" > mycreds.prop
-    echo "TRUSTSTORE_PASSWORD=${TRUSTSTORE_PASSWORD}" >> mycreds.prop
-    echo "*** change ownership of certificates to targeted user"
-    chown -R 1000 {{ .Values.credsPath }}
-
 # application image
 image: onap/aai-traversal:1.11.2
 pullPolicy: Always
@@ -231,12 +199,6 @@ persistence:
 # default number of instances
 replicaCount: 1
 
-minReadySeconds: 10
-updateStrategy:
-  type: RollingUpdate
-  maxUnavailable: 0
-  maxSurge: 1
-
 nodeSelector: {}
 
 affinity: {}
diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/resources/config/haproxy/haproxy-pluggable-security.cfg b/kubernetes/aai/resources/config/haproxy/haproxy-pluggable-security.cfg
index 03212b9f2d..307260e766 100644
--- a/kubernetes/aai/resources/config/haproxy/haproxy-pluggable-security.cfg
+++ b/kubernetes/aai/resources/config/haproxy/haproxy-pluggable-security.cfg
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 {{/*
 # Copyright © 2018 Amdocs, Bell Canada, AT&T
+# Modifications Copyright © 2023 Nordix Foundation
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/resources/config/haproxy/haproxy.cfg b/kubernetes/aai/resources/config/haproxy/haproxy.cfg
index 8c2554efea..a953a508bf 100644
--- a/kubernetes/aai/resources/config/haproxy/haproxy.cfg
+++ b/kubernetes/aai/resources/config/haproxy/haproxy.cfg
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 {{/*
 # Copyright © 2018 Amdocs, Bell Canada, AT&T
+# Modifications Copyright © 2023 Nordix Foundation
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -39,9 +40,6 @@ defaults
         log     global
         mode    http
         option  httplog
-{{- if ( include "common.needTLS" .) }}
-        option  ssl-hello-chk
-{{- end }}
         option  httpchk
         http-check send meth GET uri /aai/util/echo ver HTTP/1.1 hdr Host aai hdr X-TransactionId  haproxy-0111 hdr X-FromAppId haproxy hdr Accept application/json hdr Authorization 'Basic QUFJOkFBSQ=='
         default-server init-addr none
@@ -101,50 +99,6 @@ frontend IST_8080
 
         default_backend IST_Default_8447
 
-{{- if ( include "common.needTLS" .) }}
-frontend IST_8443
-        mode http
-        bind 0.0.0.0:8443 name https ssl crt /opt/app/osaaf/local/certs/fullchain.pem
-#       log-format %ci:%cp\ [%t]\ %ft\ %b/%s\ %Tq/%Tw/%Tc/%Tr/%Tt\ %ST\ %B\ %CC\ %CS\ %tsc\ %ac/%fc/%bc/%sc/%rc\ %sq/%bq\ %hr\ %hs\ {%[ssl_c_verify],%{+Q}[ssl_c_s_dn],%{+Q}[ssl_c_i_dn]}\ %{+Q}r
-        log-format "%ci:%cp [%tr] %ft %b/%s %TR/%Tw/%Tc/%Tr/%Ta %ST %B %CC \ %CS %tsc %ac/%fc/%bc/%sc/%rc %sq/%bq %hr %hs %{+Q}r"
-        option httplog
-        log global
-        option logasap
-        option forwardfor
-        capture request header  Host len 100
-        capture response header Host len 100
-        option log-separate-errors
-        option forwardfor
-
-        http-request set-header X-Forwarded-Proto https
-        http-request add-header X-Forwarded-Port 8443
-
-        http-request set-header X-Forwarded-Proto https if { ssl_fc }
-        http-request set-header X-AAI-Client-SSL TRUE if { ssl_c_used }
-        http-request set-header X-AAI-SSL                       %[ssl_fc]
-        http-request set-header X-AAI-SSL-Client-Verify         %[ssl_c_verify]
-        http-request set-header X-AAI-SSL-Client-DN             %{+Q}[ssl_c_s_dn]
-        http-request set-header X-AAI-SSL-Client-CN             %{+Q}[ssl_c_s_dn(cn)]
-        http-request set-header X-AAI-SSL-Issuer                %{+Q}[ssl_c_i_dn]
-        http-request set-header X-AAI-SSL-Client-NotBefore      %{+Q}[ssl_c_notbefore]
-        http-request set-header X-AAI-SSL-Client-NotAfter       %{+Q}[ssl_c_notafter]
-        http-request set-header X-AAI-SSL-ClientCert-Base64   %{+Q}[ssl_c_der,base64]
-        http-request set-header X-AAI-SSL-Client-OU             %{+Q}[ssl_c_s_dn(OU)]
-        http-request set-header X-AAI-SSL-Client-L              %{+Q}[ssl_c_s_dn(L)]
-        http-request set-header X-AAI-SSL-Client-ST             %{+Q}[ssl_c_s_dn(ST)]
-        http-request set-header X-AAI-SSL-Client-C              %{+Q}[ssl_c_s_dn(C)]
-        http-request set-header X-AAI-SSL-Client-O              %{+Q}[ssl_c_s_dn(O)]
-#######################################
-## Request blocking configuration ###
-#######################################
-        {{- if eq $.Values.haproxy.requestBlocking.enabled true }}
-        {{- range $custom_config := $.Values.haproxy.requestBlocking.customConfigs }}
-        {{ $custom_config }}
-        {{- end }}
-        {{- end }}
-
-{{- end }}
-
 #######################
 #ACLS FOR PORT 8446####
 #######################
@@ -169,11 +123,7 @@ backend IST_Default_8447
         stick on path
         http-request set-header X-Forwarded-Port %[src_port]
         http-response set-header Strict-Transport-Security max-age=16000000;\ includeSubDomains;\ preload;
-{{- if ( include "common.needTLS" .) }}
-        server-template aai-resources.{{.Release.Namespace}} {{$.Values.haproxy.replicas.aaiResources}} aai-resources.{{.Release.Namespace}}.svc.cluster.local:8447 resolvers kubernetes check check-ssl port 8447 ssl verify none
-{{- else }}
         server-template aai-resources.{{.Release.Namespace}} {{$.Values.haproxy.replicas.aaiResources}} aai-resources.{{.Release.Namespace}}.svc.cluster.local:8447 resolvers kubernetes check port 8447
-{{- end }}
 
 #######################
 # BACKEND 8446#########
@@ -185,8 +135,4 @@ backend IST_AAI_8446
         stick on path
         http-request set-header X-Forwarded-Port %[src_port]
         http-response set-header Strict-Transport-Security max-age=16000000;\ includeSubDomains;\ preload;
-{{- if ( include "common.needTLS" .) }}
-        server-template aai-traversal.{{.Release.Namespace}} {{$.Values.haproxy.replicas.aaiTraversal}} aai-traversal.{{.Release.Namespace}}.svc.cluster.local:8446 resolvers kubernetes check check-ssl port 8446 ssl verify none
-{{- else }}
         server-template aai-traversal.{{.Release.Namespace}} {{$.Values.haproxy.replicas.aaiTraversal}} aai-traversal.{{.Release.Namespace}}.svc.cluster.local:8446 resolvers kubernetes check port 8446
-{{- end }}
diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/templates/deployment.yaml b/kubernetes/aai/templates/deployment.yaml
index 03663454d7..dc0dad8701 100644
--- a/kubernetes/aai/templates/deployment.yaml
+++ b/kubernetes/aai/templates/deployment.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 {{/*
 # Copyright (c) 2018 Amdocs, Bell Canada, AT&T
 # Modifications Copyright (c) 2020 Nokia, Orange
+# Modifications Copyright © 2023 Nordix Foundation
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -47,7 +48,7 @@ spec:
         checksum/config: {{ include (print $.Template.BasePath "/configmap.yaml") . | sha256sum }}
     spec:
       terminationGracePeriodSeconds: {{ .Values.service.terminationGracePeriodSeconds }}
-      initContainers: {{ include "common.certInitializer.initContainer" . | nindent 6 }}
+      initContainers:
       - command:
         - /app/ready.py
         args:
@@ -90,7 +91,6 @@ spec:
           subPath: haproxy.cfg
         {{ end }}
           name: haproxy-cfg
-        {{- include "common.certInitializer.volumeMount" . | nindent 8 }}
         ports:
         - containerPort: {{ .Values.service.internalPort }}
         - containerPort: {{ .Values.service.internalPlainPort }}
@@ -100,16 +100,15 @@ spec:
         {{- if eq .Values.liveness.enabled true }}
         livenessProbe:
           tcpSocket:
-            port: {{ (eq "true" (include "common.needTLS" .)) | ternary .Values.service.internalPort .Values.service.internalPlainPort }}
+            port: {{ .Values.service.internalPlainPort }}
           initialDelaySeconds: {{ .Values.liveness.initialDelaySeconds }}
           periodSeconds: {{ .Values.liveness.periodSeconds }}
         {{ end -}}
         readinessProbe:
           httpGet:
             path: /aai/util/echo
-            port: {{ (eq "true" (include "common.needTLS" .)) | ternary .Values.service.internalPort .Values.service.internalPlainPort }}
-            #scheme: HTTPS
-            scheme: {{ (eq "true" (include "common.needTLS" .)) | ternary "HTTPS" "HTTP" }}
+            port: {{ .Values.service.internalPlainPort }}
+            scheme: HTTP
             httpHeaders:
             - name: X-FromAppId
               value: OOM_ReadinessCheck
@@ -143,6 +142,5 @@ spec:
         - name: haproxy-cfg
           configMap:
             name: aai-deployment-configmap
-        {{ include "common.certInitializer.volumes" . | nindent 8 }}
       imagePullSecrets:
       - name: "{{ include "common.namespace" . }}-docker-registry-key"
diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/values.yaml b/kubernetes/aai/values.yaml
index f30222a2cf..b023a8b0c3 100644
--- a/kubernetes/aai/values.yaml
+++ b/kubernetes/aai/values.yaml
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 # Modifications Copyright (c) 2018 AT&T
 # Modifications Copyright (c) 2020 Nokia, Orange
 # Modifications Copyright (c) 2021 Orange
+# Modifications Copyright © 2023 Nordix Foundation
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -31,9 +32,9 @@ global: # global defaults
 
   restartPolicy: Always
 
-  aafEnabled: true
-  msbEnabled: true
-  centralizedLoggingEnabled: true
+  aafEnabled: false
+  msbEnabled: false
+  centralizedLoggingEnabled: false
 
   cassandra:
     #This will instantiate AAI cassandra cluster, default:shared cassandra.
@@ -61,10 +62,6 @@ global: # global defaults
     serviceName: aai-resources
   sparkyBe:
     serviceName: aai-sparky-be
-  dataRouter:
-    serviceName: aai-data-router
-  gizmo:
-    serviceName: aai-gizmo
   modelloader:
     serviceName: aai-modelloader
   searchData:
@@ -73,8 +70,6 @@ global: # global defaults
     serviceName: aai-traversal
   graphadmin:
     serviceName: aai-graphadmin
-  spike:
-    serviceName: aai-spike
 
   initContainers:
     enabled: true
@@ -217,7 +212,7 @@ global: # global defaults
       # Specifies if the connection should be one way ssl, two way ssl or no auth
       # will be set to no-auth if tls is disabled
       service:
-        client: one-way-ssl
+        client: no-auth
       # Specifies which translator to use if it has schema-service, then it will make a rest request to schema service
       translator:
         list: schema-service
@@ -292,40 +287,6 @@ aai-sparky-be:
 aai-traversal:
   logConfigMapNamePrefix: '{{ include "common.release" . }}-aai'
 
-#################################################################
-# Certificate configuration
-#################################################################
-certInitializer:
-  nameOverride: aai-cert-initializer
-  aafDeployFqi: deployer@people.osaaf.org
-  aafDeployPass: demo123456!
-  # aafDeployCredsExternalSecret: some secret
-  fqdn: "aai"
-  app_ns: "org.osaaf.aaf"
-  fqi_namespace: "org.onap.aai"
-  fqi: "aai@aai.onap.org"
-  public_fqdn: "aaf.osaaf.org"
-  cadi_longitude: "0.0"
-  cadi_latitude: "0.0"
-  credsPath: /opt/app/osaaf/local
-  aaf_add_config: |
-    echo "*** transform AAF certs into pem files"
-    mkdir -p {{ .Values.credsPath }}/certs
-    keytool -exportcert -rfc -file {{ .Values.credsPath }}/certs/cacert.pem \
-      -keystore {{ .Values.credsPath }}/{{ .Values.fqi_namespace }}.trust.jks \
-      -alias ca_local_0 \
-      -storepass $cadi_truststore_password
-    openssl pkcs12 -in {{ .Values.credsPath }}/{{ .Values.fqi_namespace }}.p12 \
-      -nokeys -out {{ .Values.credsPath }}/certs/cert.pem \
-      -passin pass:$cadi_keystore_password_p12 \
-      -passout pass:$cadi_keystore_password_p12
-    echo "*** generating needed file"
-    cat {{ .Values.credsPath }}/certs/cert.pem \
-        {{ .Values.credsPath }}/certs/cacert.pem \
-        {{ .Values.credsPath }}/{{ .Values.fqi_namespace }}.key \
-        > {{ .Values.credsPath }}/certs/fullchain.pem;
-    chown 1001 {{ .Values.credsPath }}/certs/*
-
 # application image
 dockerhubRepository: registry.hub.docker.com
 image: onap/aai-haproxy:1.11.0