diff --git a/files/bin/sendtierbeacon.sh b/files/bin/sendtierbeacon.sh
index 1d09a9a..b2ba8c9 100644
--- a/files/bin/sendtierbeacon.sh
+++ b/files/bin/sendtierbeacon.sh
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #!/bin/sh
-LOGHOST="cerif.org"
+LOGHOST="collector.testbed.internet2.edu"
 LOGPORT="5000"
 if [ -s /opt/tier/env.bash ]; then
   . /opt/tier/env.bash
diff --git a/files/bin/startup.sh b/files/bin/startup.sh
index 860c840..bfd573d 100644
--- a/files/bin/startup.sh
+++ b/files/bin/startup.sh
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ CRONFILE=/opt/tier/tier-cron
 
 #build crontab file with random start time between midnight and 3:59am
 echo "#send daily beacon to TIER Central" > ${CRONFILE}
-echo "* * * * * /usr/bin/sendtierbeacon.sh >> /var/log/cron.log 2>&1" >> ${CRONFILE}
-echo "#"$(expr $RANDOM % 59) $(expr $RANDOM % 3) "* * * /usr/bin/sendtierbeacon.sh >> /var/log/cron.log 2>&1" >> ${CRONFILE}
+echo "#* * * * * /usr/bin/sendtierbeacon.sh >> /var/log/cron.log 2>&1" >> ${CRONFILE}
+echo $(expr $RANDOM % 59) $(expr $RANDOM % 3) "* * * /usr/bin/sendtierbeacon.sh >> /var/log/cron.log 2>&1" >> ${CRONFILE}
 chmod 644 ${CRONFILE}
 
 #install crontab