diff --git a/bsp/default/root_file_system/etc/config/alfred b/bsp/default/root_file_system/etc/config/alfred
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5fd4259
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bsp/default/root_file_system/etc/config/alfred
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+config 'alfred' 'alfred'
+    option interface 'br-mesh'
+    option mode 'slave'
+    option batmanif 'bat0'
+    option start_vis '0'
+    option run_facters '0'
diff --git a/bsp/default/root_file_system/etc/nodewatcher.sh b/bsp/default/root_file_system/etc/nodewatcher.sh
index 3516a7f..6ea66e3 100755
--- a/bsp/default/root_file_system/etc/nodewatcher.sh
+++ b/bsp/default/root_file_system/etc/nodewatcher.sh
@@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ crawl() {
 	DATA="<?xml version='1.0' standalone='yes'?><data><system_data>$SYSTEM_DATA</system_data><interface_data>$interface_data</interface_data><batman_adv_interfaces>$BATMAN_ADV_INTERFACES</batman_adv_interfaces><batman_adv_originators>$batman_adv_originators</batman_adv_originators><batman_adv_gateway_mode>$batman_adv_gateway_mode</batman_adv_gateway_mode><batman_adv_gateway_list>$batman_adv_gateway_list</batman_adv_gateway_list><client_count>$client_count</client_count></data>"
 
 	#write data to hxml file that provides the data on httpd
-	echo $DATA | gzip > $SCRIPT_DATA_FILE
+	echo $DATA | gzip | tee $SCRIPT_DATA_FILE | alfred -s 64
 }
 
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