diff --git a/src/DAQDataModelBase/DAQUtilities.cpp b/src/DAQDataModelBase/DAQUtilities.cpp
index bdb667ff..515026c6 100644
--- a/src/DAQDataModelBase/DAQUtilities.cpp
+++ b/src/DAQDataModelBase/DAQUtilities.cpp
@@ -24,6 +24,32 @@ bool DAQUtilities::AddService(std::string ServiceName, unsigned int port, bool S
   return Ireceive.send(send);
   
   
+}
+
+bool DAQUtilities::AddService(std::vector<std::string> ServiceName, std::vector<unsigned int> port, std::vector<bool> StatusQuery){
+
+  bool ret = true;
+  zmq::socket_t Ireceive (*context, ZMQ_PUSH);
+  Ireceive.connect("inproc://ServicePublish");
+
+  if(ServiceName.size() != port.size() || ServiceName.size() != StatusQuery.size()) return false;
+  
+  for(size_t i=0; i<ServiceName.size(); i++){
+    
+  boost::uuids::uuid m_UUID;
+  m_UUID = boost::uuids::random_generator()();
+  
+  std::stringstream test;
+  test<<"Add "<< ServiceName.at(i) <<" "<<m_UUID<<" "<<port.at(i)<<" "<<((int)StatusQuery.at(i)) ;
+  
+  zmq::message_t send(test.str().length()+1);
+  snprintf ((char *) send.data(), test.str().length()+1 , "%s" ,test.str().c_str()) ;
+
+  ret = Ireceive.send(send) && ret;
+  }
+  return ret;
+  
+  
 }
 
 
diff --git a/src/DAQDataModelBase/DAQUtilities.h b/src/DAQDataModelBase/DAQUtilities.h
index f90df72c..fad1d945 100644
--- a/src/DAQDataModelBase/DAQUtilities.h
+++ b/src/DAQDataModelBase/DAQUtilities.h
@@ -94,6 +94,7 @@ namespace ToolFramework{
     using Utilities::CreateThread;  
     DAQUtilities(zmq::context_t* zmqcontext); ///< Simple constructor
     bool AddService(std::string ServiceName, unsigned int port, bool StatusQuery=false); ///< Broadcasts an available service (only in remote mode)
+    bool AddService(std::vector<std::string> ServiceName, std::vector<unsigned int> port, std::vector<bool> StatusQuery); ///< Broadcasts an available service (only in remote mode)
     bool RemoveService(std::string ServiceName); ///< Removes service broadcasts for a service
     bool AddPort(std::string ServiceName, unsigned int port); ///< Broadcasts an available port (only in remote mode)
     bool RemovePort(std::string ServiceName); ///< Removes port broadcasts for a service
diff --git a/src/RemoteControl/RemoteControl.cpp b/src/RemoteControl/RemoteControl.cpp
index 30698a3e..20a7ddcf 100644
--- a/src/RemoteControl/RemoteControl.cpp
+++ b/src/RemoteControl/RemoteControl.cpp
@@ -78,10 +78,12 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv){
       
       zmq::message_t receive;
       Ireceive.recv(&receive);
-      std::istringstream iss(static_cast<char*>(receive.data()));
+      // std::istringstream iss(static_cast<char*>(receive.data()));
       
       int size;
-      iss>>size;
+      // iss>>size;s
+
+      std::memcpy(&size, receive.data(), sizeof(size));
       
       for(unsigned int i=0;i<RemoteServices.size();i++){
 	delete RemoteServices.at(i);
@@ -89,14 +91,13 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv){
       }
       RemoteServices.clear();
       
-      
+      //printf("size=%u\n",size);
       for(int i=0;i<size;i++){
 	
 	Store *service = new Store;
 	
 	zmq::message_t servicem;
 	Ireceive.recv(&servicem);
-	
 	std::istringstream ss(static_cast<char*>(servicem.data()));
 	service->JsonParser(ss.str());
 	std::string name;
@@ -107,7 +108,6 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv){
 	
       }
       
-      
       //      zmq::message_t tmp;
       // Ireceive.recv(&tmp);
       
diff --git a/src/ServiceDiscovery/ServiceDiscovery.cpp b/src/ServiceDiscovery/ServiceDiscovery.cpp
index 1a61c392..783f1bf2 100644
--- a/src/ServiceDiscovery/ServiceDiscovery.cpp
+++ b/src/ServiceDiscovery/ServiceDiscovery.cpp
@@ -678,8 +678,8 @@ void* ServiceDiscovery::MulticastListenThread(void* arg){
           int size= RemoteServices.size();
           zmq::message_t sizem(sizeof size);
           
-          snprintf ((char *) sizem.data(), sizeof size , "%d" ,size) ;
-          
+          //snprintf ((char *) sizem.data(), sizeof size , "%d" ,size) ;
+	  std::memcpy(sizem.data(), &size,sizeof size); 
           //           zmq::poll(out,1,1000);
           
           // if (out[0].revents & ZMQ_POLLOUT){ 
@@ -689,8 +689,8 @@ void* ServiceDiscovery::MulticastListenThread(void* arg){
           if(size==0) Ireceive.send(sizem);
           else Ireceive.send(sizem,ZMQ_SNDMORE);
           
-          
-          for (std::map<std::string,Store*>::iterator it=RemoteServices.begin(); it!=RemoteServices.end(); ){
+          //printf("SD size=%u\n", size);
+	  for (std::map<std::string,Store*>::iterator it=RemoteServices.begin(); it!=RemoteServices.end(); ){
             
             std::string service;
             *(it->second)>>service;
@@ -717,7 +717,7 @@ void* ServiceDiscovery::MulticastListenThread(void* arg){
             // }
             
           }
-          // }
+	  // }
           
         }