diff --git a/fetch-validator-status/Dockerfile b/fetch-validator-status/Dockerfile
index 9ea903a..f08e175 100644
--- a/fetch-validator-status/Dockerfile
+++ b/fetch-validator-status/Dockerfile
@@ -1,4 +1,59 @@
-FROM bcgovimages/von-image:next-1
+FROM python:3.10-slim-bullseye
+
+ARG uid=1001
+ARG user=indy
+ARG tag_name=indy-node-monitor
+ARG tag_version=
+
+ENV HOME="/home/$user" \
+    APP_ROOT="$HOME" \
+    LC_ALL=C.UTF-8 \
+    LANG=C.UTF-8 \
+    PIP_NO_CACHE_DIR=off \
+    PYTHONUNBUFFERED=1 \
+    PYTHONIOENCODING=UTF-8 \
+    RUST_LOG=warning \
+    SHELL=/bin/bash \
+    SUMMARY="Indy Node Monitor" \
+    DESCRIPTION="A container for monitoring the nodes of an Indy Node network."
+
+LABEL summary="$SUMMARY" \
+      description="$DESCRIPTION" \
+      io.k8s.description="$DESCRIPTION" \
+      io.k8s.display-name="$tag_name $tag_version" \
+      name="$tag_name" \
+      version="$tag_version" \
+      maintainer=""
+
+# Add local binaries and aliases to path
+ENV PATH="$HOME/.local/bin:$PATH"
+
+# Make libraries resolvable by python
+ENV LD_LIBRARY_PATH="$HOME/.local/lib:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH"
+RUN echo "$HOME/.local/lib" > /etc/ld.so.conf.d/local.conf && ldconfig
+
+# Add indy user
+RUN useradd -U -ms /bin/bash -u $uid $user
+WORKDIR $HOME
+
+# - In order to drop the root user, we have to make some directories writable
+#   to the root group as OpenShift default security model is to run the container
+#   under random UID.
+RUN usermod -a -G 0 indy
+
+# Create standard directories to allow volume mounting and set permissions
+# Note: PIP_NO_CACHE_DIR environment variable should be cleared to allow caching
+RUN mkdir -p \
+    $HOME/log \
+    $(python -m site --user-site)
+
+# The root group needs access the directories under $HOME for the container to function in OpenShift.
+# Also ensure the permissions on the python 'site-packages' folder are set correctly.
+RUN chown -R indy:root $HOME && \
+    chmod -R ug+rw $HOME && \
+    chmod +rx $(python -m site --user-site)
+
+USER $user
 
 ADD requirements.txt .
 RUN pip3 install --upgrade pip
diff --git a/fetch-validator-status/requirements.txt b/fetch-validator-status/requirements.txt
index fd5f597..0ed2289 100644
--- a/fetch-validator-status/requirements.txt
+++ b/fetch-validator-status/requirements.txt
@@ -4,4 +4,7 @@ gspread
 oauth2client
 fastapi
 uvicorn
-gunicorn
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+gunicorn
+
+base58
+indy-vdr
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diff --git a/telegraf/telegraf.conf b/telegraf/telegraf.conf
index f6fc45f..339bdcf 100644
--- a/telegraf/telegraf.conf
+++ b/telegraf/telegraf.conf
@@ -507,4 +507,4 @@
   ##   1. Local               -- interpret based on machine localtime
   ##   2. "America/New_York"  -- Unix TZ values like those found in https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tz_database_time_zones
   ##   3. UTC                 -- or blank/unspecified, will return timestamp in UTC
-  json_timezone = ""
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+  json_timezone = ""