diff --git a/app/__init__.py b/app/__init__.py
index f33cb015618c6906fd07980b74f741bf2217a5e5..23439845aaa857574243ca1486b807eb9f47aa33 100644
--- a/app/__init__.py
+++ b/app/__init__.py
@@ -17,17 +17,13 @@ def create_app(config_name):
     @app.route('/', methods=['GET', 'POST']) # initial route to display the reg page
     def index():
 
-        if 'username' not in session:
-            session['username'] = "name_test" + str(random.randint(0, 10000))
-            # session['username'] = request.remote_user
-
         if 'uid' not in session:
             session['uid']=str(uuid.uuid4())
 
         if "redir" in request.args and 'return_url' not in session: # check for redir arg in url
             session['return_url'] = request.args.get("redir") or "/pun/sys/dashboard"
 
-        return render_template('auth/SignUp.html', user=session['username'], room_id=session['uid'])
+        return render_template('auth/SignUp.html', room_id=session['uid'])
 
     # misc page error catching
     @app.errorhandler(403)
diff --git a/app/static/scripts/function.js b/app/static/scripts/function.js
index bfc452e8f100bbece2967ff8e7c26516ab7175db..694ff191aaa2e9a4221412f1489f31ee84878ac1 100644
--- a/app/static/scripts/function.js
+++ b/app/static/scripts/function.js
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ function request_account() {
     socket.emit('request account', {
         fullname: document.getElementById("fullname").value,
         reason: document.getElementById("reason").value,
-        username: document.getElementById("username").innerText
+        username: document.getElementById("bid").value
     })
 }
 
diff --git a/app/templates/auth/SignUp.html b/app/templates/auth/SignUp.html
index ac01902e96262215ba9898c186b17846ea18426c..617b08332d691c691fd3be65bc15dd6759b6444b 100644
--- a/app/templates/auth/SignUp.html
+++ b/app/templates/auth/SignUp.html
@@ -11,9 +11,7 @@
     var socket = io.connect('http://' + document.domain + ':' + location.port);
 
     socket.on( 'connect', function() {
-        socket.emit( 'user connected', {
-          user: document.getElementById("username").innerText
-        } )
+        socket.emit( 'join_room' )
 
         socket.on( 'creating account', function( msg ) {
            document.getElementById("error").innerText = "";
@@ -83,10 +81,14 @@
   </a>
 </div>
 
-    <h2>Hello, <span id="username">{{ user }}</span>!</h2>
+<!--   <h2>Hello, <span id="username">{{ user }}</span>!</h2> -->
+
+    <h2>Hi, </h2>
     <div id="test">
     <form action="." method="post" onsubmit="">
       <div class="signUpContainer">
+          <label><b><label for="username">Blazer Id: </label><br></b></label>
+            <input class="form-control" id="bid" name="bid" placeholder="Enter BlazerId" required="" type="text">
           <label><b><label for="fullname">Full Name: </label><br></b></label>
             <input class="form-control" id="fullname" name="fullname" placeholder="Enter Full Name" required="" type="text">
           <label><b><label for="reason">Reason for Requesting Account: </label><br></b></label>
diff --git a/run.py b/run.py
index 15aef062f1a12892565c2e21b911ad9fc9cd5bcd..2bc594c736cf22caaa73dbb0598f999f477479a1 100644
--- a/run.py
+++ b/run.py
@@ -5,45 +5,42 @@ import time
 import signal
 import tasks
 
-
 from flask import session
 from flask_socketio import SocketIO, join_room
 
 from app import create_app
 
+from gevent import monkey
+monkey.patch_all(subprocess=True)
+
 config_name = os.getenv('FLASK_CONFIG')
 app = create_app(config_name)
 app.config['SECRET_KEY'] = 'vnkdjnfjknfl1232#'
-socketio = SocketIO(app)
+socketio = SocketIO(app, message_queue='amqp://reggie:reggie@ohpc:5672/socketio')
 
+@socketio.on('connect')
+def socket_connect():
+    pass
 
-@socketio.on('user connected')
-def user_connected(json, methods=['GET', 'POST']):
+@socketio.on('join_room')
+def on_room():
 
-    username = json["user"]
     room = str(session['uid'])
-
     join_room(room)
-
-    print(time.strftime("%m-%d-%Y_%H:%M:%S") + '\tUser ' + username + ' connected.')
     print('\t\t\t|-----Room ID: ' + room)
 
 
 @socketio.on('request account')
 def request_account(json, methods=['GET', 'POST']):
     print (time.strftime("%m-%d-%Y_%H:%M:%S") + '\tQueue request received: ' + str(json))
-
-    room = str(session['uid'])
-
+    sid = str(session['uid'])
+    print("Room: {}".format(sid))
     try:
-        # create_account(json['username'], json['fullname'], json['reason'])
-        tasks.celery_create_account(json['username'], json['fullname'], json['reason'], room, socketio)
-
+        tasks.celery_create_account.delay(json['username'], json['fullname'], json['reason'], session=sid)
     except Exception as e:
         print(time.strftime("%m-%d-%Y_%H:%M:%S") + "\tError in account creation: ", e)
         socketio.emit("Account creation failed", room)
 
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':
-   # app.run()
     socketio.run(app, host='0.0.0.0')
diff --git a/tasks.py b/tasks.py
index 04574a43514bc8a5647843e8a2463f2fd819a3b1..f596d1d231d5e1dd9ccda5d8614708a1190adf04 100644
--- a/tasks.py
+++ b/tasks.py
@@ -1,20 +1,26 @@
 from celery import Celery
 import time
 from flask_socketio import SocketIO
+import subprocess
+
 from gevent import monkey
 monkey.patch_all(subprocess=True)
 
-celery = Celery('flask_user_reg', broker='amqp://')
+broker_url = 'amqp://reggie:reggie@ohpc:5672/'
+celery = Celery('flask_user_reg', broker=broker_url)
 
-# socketio = SocketIO(message_queue='amqp:///socketio')
+socketio = SocketIO(message_queue='amqp://reggie:reggie@ohpc:5672/socketio')
 
+def send_msg(event, room):
+   print("Post '{}' to room '{}'".format(event,room))
+   socketio.emit(event, room=room)
 
 @celery.task
-def celery_create_account(username, fullname, reason, room, socketio):
-    # Todo: Ravi's and Louis's code goes here
+def celery_create_account(username, fullname, reason, session):
+    room = session
     print(time.strftime("%m-%d-%Y_%H:%M:%S") + '\tUser ' + username + ' added to queue')
-    socketio.emit("creating account", room=room)
-    time.sleep(5)
+    send_msg('creating account', room)
+    print(username)
+    subprocess.call(["/opt/rabbitmq_agents/flask_producer.py", "ohpc_account_create", username])
     print(time.strftime("%m-%d-%Y_%H:%M:%S") + '\tAccount successfully created for ' + username)
-    socketio.emit('account ready', room=room)
-
+    send_msg('account ready', room)