diff --git a/smartgears/gcat_controller_plugin/defaults/main.yml b/smartgears/gcat_controller_plugin/defaults/main.yml
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+---
+gcat_controller_plugin_install: False
+gcat_controller_plugin_name: gCat-Controller
+
+gcat_controller_plugin_group_id : org.gcube.data-publishing.gCat-Feeder
+gcat_controller_plugin_artifact_id : '{{ gcat_controller_plugin_name }}'
+gcat_controller_plugin_version : latest
+gcat_controller_plugin_extension: jar
+gcat_controller_plugin_classifier: uberjar
+gcat_controller_plugin_uber_file: '{{ gcat_controller_plugin_name }}-{{ gcat_controller_plugin_version }}-{{ gcat_controller_plugin_classifier }}.{{ gcat_controller_plugin_extension }}'
+gcat_controller_plugin_file: '{{ gcat_controller_plugin_name }}-{{ gcat_controller_plugin_version }}.{{ gcat_controller_plugin_extension }}'
+
+catalina_apps_conf:
+  - { app_name: '{{ gfeed_service_name }}', plugin_name: '{{ gcat_controller_plugin_name }}' }