diff --git a/guestbook-go/check.sh b/guestbook-go/check.sh
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+#!/bin/sh
+#!/bin/sh
+#
+# Run this script with provider name as first argument
+#
+
+if [ $1 == "kubernets" ]; then
+  IP=$(kubectl get service guestbook -o template --template="{{ .spec.clusterIP }}")
+  PORT=$(kubectl get service guestbook -o template --template="{{ (index .spec.ports 0).port }}")
+fi
+
+curl --max-time 1 $IP:$PORT/info
diff --git a/helloapache/check.sh b/helloapache/check.sh
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+++ b/helloapache/check.sh
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+#!/bin/sh
+#
+# Run this script with provider name as first argument
+#
+
+if [ $1 == "kubernetes" ]; then
+  IP=$(kubectl get pod helloapache -o template --template="{{ .status.podIP }}")
+  PORT=$(kubectl get pod helloapache -o template --template="{{ (index (index .spec.containers 0).ports 0).containerPort }}")
+fi
+
+if [ $1 == "docker" ]; then
+  IP=localhost
+  # TODO: get port from somewhere :-)
+  PORT=80
+fi
+
+curl --max-time 1 $IP:$PORT
diff --git a/mariadb-centos7-atomicapp/check.sh b/mariadb-centos7-atomicapp/check.sh
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+#!/bin/sh
+#
+# Run this script with provider name as first argument
+#
+
+if [ $1 == "kubernetes" ]; then
+  IP=$(kubectl get service mariadb -o template --template="{{ .spec.clusterIP }}")
+  PORT=$(kubectl get service mariadb -o template --template="{{ (index .spec.ports 0).port }}")
+fi
+
+if [ $1 == "docker" ]; then
+  IP=localhost
+  # TODO: get port from somewhere :-)
+  PORT=80
+fi
+
+# TODO: get them from answers.conf or as arguments to this script
+db_pass="pass"
+db_name="name"
+db_user="user"
+
+docker run -it centos/mariadb mysqladmin -h $IP -P $PORT -u $db_user -p$db_pass --connect-timeout=10 ping
diff --git a/mariadb-fedora-atomicapp/check.sh b/mariadb-fedora-atomicapp/check.sh
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+#!/bin/sh
+#
+# Run this script with provider name as first argument
+#
+
+if [ $1 == "kubernetes" ]; then
+  IP=$(kubectl get service mariadb -o template --template="{{ .spec.clusterIP }}")
+  PORT=$(kubectl get service mariadb -o template --template="{{ (index .spec.ports 0).port }}")
+fi
+
+if [ $1 == "docker" ]; then
+  IP=localhost
+  # TODO: get port from somewhere :-)
+  PORT=80
+fi
+
+# TODO: get them from answers.conf or as arguments to this script
+db_pass="pass"
+db_name="name"
+db_user="user"
+
+docker run -it centos/mariadb mysqladmin -h $IP -P $PORT -u $db_user -p$db_pass --connect-timeout=10 ping
diff --git a/redis-centos7-atomicapp/check.sh b/redis-centos7-atomicapp/check.sh
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+++ b/redis-centos7-atomicapp/check.sh
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+#!/bin/sh
+#
+# Run this script with provider name as first argument
+# this script require netcat
+# yum install netcat
+# atp-get install netcat
+#
+
+if [ $1 == "kubernetes" ]; then
+  IP=$(kubectl get service redis-master -o template --template="{{ .spec.clusterIP }}")
+  PORT=$(kubectl get service redis-master -o template --template="{{ (index .spec.ports 0).port }}")
+fi
+
+if [ $1 == "docker" ]; then
+  IP=localhost
+  # TODO: get port from somewhere :-)
+  PORT=6379
+fi
+
+
+(printf "PING\r\n"; sleep 0.5) | nc $IP $PORT | grep PONG
diff --git a/skydns-atomicapp/check.sh b/skydns-atomicapp/check.sh
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+#!/bin/sh
+#
+# this scripts require nslookup
+# yum install bind-utils
+# apt-get install dnsutils
+#
+
+IP=$(kubectl get service kube-dns -o template --template="{{ .spec.clusterIP }}")
+
+# TODO: get it from answers.conf or as arguments to this script
+dns_domain="cluster.local"
+
+nslookup kubernetes.default.svc.$dns_domain $IP