diff --git a/recipes-app/fofb-opcua-server/files/fofb-opcua-server.sh b/recipes-app/fofb-opcua-server/files/fofb-opcua-server.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..b0b2904cbf432dee444d8368c21f9d84b41f6799
--- /dev/null
+++ b/recipes-app/fofb-opcua-server/files/fofb-opcua-server.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+. /etc/init.d/functions
+
+LOG_FILE=/var/log/fofb-opcua-server.log
+LOCK_FILE=/var/lock/subsys/fofb-opcua-server.log
+
+# Start the service
+start() {
+    if [ -f $LOCK_FILE ]; then
+        echo "fofb-opcua server already running"
+        exit 1
+    fi
+
+    echo "Starting fofb-opcua-server" >> $LOG_FILE
+    cd /opt/fofb-opcua-server
+    stdbuf -oL opcua-generic-chimeratk-server01 &>> $LOG_FILE &
+
+    ### Create the lock file ###
+    touch $LOCK_FILE
+    success $"fofb-opcua server startup"
+}
+
+
+# Restart the service
+stop() {
+    echo "Stopping fofb-opcua-server" >> $LOG_FILE
+    killproc opcua-generic-chimeratk-server01
+    ### Now, delete the lock file ###
+    rm -f $LOCK_FILE
+}
+
+### main logic ###
+case "$1" in
+    start)
+        start
+        ;;
+    stop)
+        stop
+        ;;
+    status)
+        status opcua-generic-chimeratk-server01
+        ;;
+    restart|reload|condrestart)
+        stop
+        start
+        ;;
+    *)
+        echo $"Usage: $0 {start|stop|restart|reload|status}"
+        exit 1
+esac
+
+exit 0
+
+
+
diff --git a/recipes-app/fofb-opcua-server/fofb-opcua-server_0.1.bb b/recipes-app/fofb-opcua-server/fofb-opcua-server_0.1.bb
index cbb714b45c1257c63ee6273c0a03ae4fec408cad..87f6da136c49eb0b69cec300914bd7d79b67000a 100644
--- a/recipes-app/fofb-opcua-server/fofb-opcua-server_0.1.bb
+++ b/recipes-app/fofb-opcua-server/fofb-opcua-server_0.1.bb
@@ -3,14 +3,22 @@ SECTION = "opt"
 LICENSE = "MIT"
 LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://${COMMON_LICENSE_DIR}/MIT;md5=0835ade698e0bcf8506ecda2f7b4f302"
 
+
+# This will add startup scripts
+INITSCRIPT_NAME = "fofb-opcua-server.sh"
+INITSCRIPT_PARAMS = "defaults 91"
+inherit update-rc.d
+
 SRC_URI = " file://app.mapt \
             file://devices.dmap \
             file://generic_chimeratk_server_configuration.xml \
+            file://fofb-opcua-server.sh \
 "
 
-RDEPENDS_${PN}=" genericdeviceserver-opcua"
+RDEPENDS_${PN}=" genericdeviceserver-opcua bash"
 
 FILES_${PN}+="/opt/fofb-opcua-server/*"
+FILES_${PN}+="/etc/init.d/fofb-opcua-server.sh"
 
 do_compile() {
     # Replace BAR by 0
@@ -22,4 +30,7 @@ do_install() {
     install -m 0644 ${WORKDIR}/app_bar0.mapt ${D}/opt/fofb-opcua-server/app.mapt
     install -m 0644 ${WORKDIR}/devices.dmap ${D}/opt/fofb-opcua-server/devices.dmap
     install -m 0644 ${WORKDIR}/generic_chimeratk_server_configuration.xml ${D}/opt/fofb-opcua-server/generic_chimeratk_server_configuration.xml
+
+    install -d ${D}/etc/init.d/
+    install -m 0755 ${WORKDIR}/fofb-opcua-server.sh ${D}/etc/init.d/fofb-opcua-server.sh
 }