diff --git a/ops/update-deployments.md b/ops/update-deployments.md
index 5b31d33..3bfd3b1 100644
--- a/ops/update-deployments.md
+++ b/ops/update-deployments.md
@@ -254,215 +254,3 @@ Instructions to reset / update the deployments
   ```
 
 * The laconic console can now be viewed at <https://loro-console.laconic.com>
-
-## Connect webapp-deployer with stage2 laconicd chain
-
-Follow the steps given below to connect the webapp-deployer to stage2 laconicd
-
-<details open>
-  <summary>Update laconic console config</summary>
-
-### Update laconic console config
-
-* Stop webapp deployer backend
-
-  ```bash
-  laconic-so deployment --dir webapp-deployer stop
-  ```
-
-* Stop laconic-console and fixturenet-laconicd deployment
-
-  ```bash
-  laconic-so deployment --dir fixturenet-laconicd-deployment stop
-  laconic-so deployment --dir laconic-console-deployment stop
-  ```
-
-* Update `laconic-console-deployment/config.env` with the following config
-
-  ```bash
-  # private key to your funded account
-  CERC_LACONICD_USER_KEY=
-
-  # This will be updated later
-  CERC_LACONICD_BOND_ID=
-
-  # RPC endpoint of the chain
-  CERC_LACONICD_RPC_ENDPOINT=https://laconicd.laconic.com
-
-  # GQL endpoint of the chain
-  CERC_LACONICD_GQL_ENDPOINT=https://laconicd.laconic.com/api
-
-  # laconicd chain id
-  CERC_LACONICD_CHAIN_ID=laconic_9000-2
-
-  # Endpoint for the console
-  LACONIC_HOSTED_ENDPOINT=https://laconicd.laconic.com
-  ```
-
-* Start the `laconic-console-deployment`:
-
-  ```bash
-  laconic-so deployment --dir laconic-console-deployment start
-  ```
-</details>
-
-<details open>
-  <summary>Register an authority</summary>
-
-### Register an authority
-
-* Create a bond
-
-  ```bash
-  laconic-so deployment --dir laconic-console-deployment exec cli "laconic registry bond create --type alnt --quantity 100000000000"
-  # {"bondId":"a742489e5817ef274187611dadb0e4284a49c087608b545ab6bd990905fb61f3"}
-  ```
-
-* Register an authority
-
-  ```bash
-  laconic-so deployment --dir laconic-console-deployment exec cli "laconic registry authority reserve <authority_name>"
-  ```
-
-* Obtain the auction ID
-
-  ```bash
-  laconic-so deployment --dir laconic-console-deployment exec cli "laconic registry authority whois <authority_name>"
-  # "auction": {
-  #   "id": "73e0b082a198c396009ce748804a9060c674a10045365d262c1584f99d2771c1"
-  ```
-
-* Commit a bid using the auction ID. A reveal file will be generated
-
-  ```bash
-  laconic-so deployment --dir laconic-console-deployment exec cli "laconic registry auction bid commit 73e0b082a198c396009ce748804a9060c674a10045365d262c1584f99d2771c1 5000000 alnt --chain-id laconic_9000-2"
-
-  # {"reveal_file":"/app/out/bafyreiewi4osqyvrnljwwcb36fn6sr5iidfpuznqkz52gxc5ztt3jt4zmy.json"}
-  ```
-
-* Reveal a bid using the auction ID and the reveal file generated from the bid commit
-
-  ```bash
-  laconic-so deployment --dir laconic-console-deployment exec cli "laconic registry auction bid reveal 73e0b082a198c396009ce748804a9060c674a10045365d262c1584f99d2771c1 /app/out/bafyreiewi4osqyvrnljwwcb36fn6sr5iidfpuznqkz52gxc5ztt3jt4zmy.json --chain-id laconic_9000-2"
-  # {"success": true}
-  ```
-
-* Verify status after the auction ends. It should list a completed status and a winner
-
-  ```
-  laconic-so deployment --dir laconic-console-deployment exec cli "laconic registry auction get 73e0b082a198c396009ce748804a9060c674a10045365d262c1584f99d2771c1"
-  ```
-
-* Set the authority using a bond ID.
-
-  ```bash
-  laconic-so deployment --dir laconic-console-deployment exec cli "laconic registry authority bond set <authority_name> a742489e5817ef274187611dadb0e4284a49c087608b545ab6bd990905fb61f3"
-  # {"success": true}
-  ```
-
-* Verify the authority has been registered.
-
-  ```bash
-  laconic-so deployment --dir laconic-console-deployment exec cli "laconic registry authority whois <authority_name>"
-  ```
-
-* Stop the laconic-console-deployment
-
-  ```bash
-  laconic-so deployment --dir laconic-console-deployment stop
-  ```
-
-* Update `CERC_LACONICD_BOND_ID` in `laconic-console-deployment/config.env` with the bond that was created
-
-  ```bash
-  ...
-  CERC_LACONICD_BOND_ID=a742489e5817ef274187611dadb0e4284a49c087608b545ab6bd990905fb61f3
-  ...
-  ```
-
-* Start the `laconic-console-deployment`:
-
-  ```bash
-  laconic-so deployment --dir laconic-console-deployment start
-  ```
-
-</details>
-
-<details open>
-  <summary>Publish record for webapp-deployer</summary>
-
-### Publish record for webapp-deployer
-
-* Update `webapp-deployer/data/config/laconic.yml` with the
-
-  ```bash
-  services:
-  registry:
-    # laconicd RPC endpoint
-    rpcEndpoint: 'https://laconicd.laconic.com'
-
-    # laconicd GQL endpoint
-    gqlEndpoint: 'https://laconicd.laconic.com/api'
-
-    # Key to your funded account
-    userKey:
-
-    # bondId that you just created
-    bondId: a742489e5817ef274187611dadb0e4284a49c087608b545ab6bd990905fb61f3
-
-    # laconicd chain id
-    chainId: laconic_9000-2
-    gas: 200000
-    fees: 500000alnt
-  ```
-
-* Publish the webapp deployer record using the publish-deployer-to-registry command
-
-  ```bash
-  laconic-so publish-deployer-to-registry \
-  --laconic-config webapp-deployer/data/config/laconic.yml \
-  --api-url <api-url-for-your-deployer>
-  --public-key-file <path-to-your-gpg-pub-key> \
-  --lrn <lrn-for-your-deployer>  \
-  --min-required-payment 0
-  ```
-
-* Update `webapp-deployer/config.env` with the authority that you reserved
-
-  ```bash
-  # Name of reserved authority
-  DEPLOYMENT_RECORD_NAMESPACE="<authority_name>"
-  ```
-</details>
-
-<details open>
-  <summary>Start the deployer</summary>
-
-### Start the deployer
-
-* Start the webapp deployer
-
-  ```bash
-  laconic-so deployment --dir webapp-deployer start
-  ```
-
-* Get the most recent pod id:
-
-  ```bash
-  kubie ctx default
-  kubectl get pods
-  ```
-
-* Copy the GPG key file to the webapp-deployer container:
-
-  ```bash
-  # Get the webapp-deployer pod id
-  kubectl get pods --sort-by=.metadata.creationTimestamp -o jsonpath='{.items[-1].metadata.name}'
-  # laconic-ac473c31db9ac9fd-deployment-674bf7bf9f-529bs
-
-  # Copy the GPG key files to the pod
-  kubectl cp <path-to-your-gpg-private-key> laconic-ac473c31db9ac9fd-deployment-674bf7bf9f-529bs:/app
-  kubectl cp <path-to-your-gpg-public-key> laconic-ac473c31db9ac9fd-deployment-674bf7bf9f-529bs:/app
-  ```
-
-</details>
diff --git a/ops/update-webapp-deployer.md b/ops/update-webapp-deployer.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..23a8f84
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ops/update-webapp-deployer.md
@@ -0,0 +1,377 @@
+## Update webapp deployer after code changes
+
+* Stop the deployer
+
+  ```bash
+  cd <path-to-deployments>
+  laconic-so deployment --dir webapp-deployer stop
+  laconic-so deployment --dir webapp-ui stop
+  ```
+
+* Fetch and build webapp deployer backend if the source code has changed
+
+  ```bash
+  # Update code for webapp-deployer backend
+  cd ~/cerc/webapp-deployment-status-api
+
+  # Pull latest changes, or checkout to the required branch
+  git pull
+
+  # Confirm the latest commit hash
+  git log
+
+  # Rebuild the containers
+  laconic-so --stack webapp-deployer-backend build-containers --force-rebuild
+  ```
+
+* Fetch and build webapp-ui if the source code has changed
+
+  ```bash
+  # Update code for webapp-deployer backend
+  cd ~/cerc/webapp-deployment-status-ui
+
+  # Pull latest changes, or checkout to the required branch
+  git pull
+
+  # Confirm the latest commit hash
+  git log
+
+  # Rebuild the containers
+  laconic-so build-webapp --source-repo ~/cerc/webapp-deployment-status-ui --force-rebuild
+  cd <path-to-deployments>
+  ```
+
+* Push images to the container registry
+
+  * login to the container registry
+
+    ```bash
+    # Set required variables
+    CONTAINER_REGISTRY_URL=
+    CONTAINER_REGISTRY_USERNAME=
+    CONTAINER_REGISTRY_PASSWORD=
+
+    # login to container registry
+    docker login $CONTAINER_REGISTRY_URL --username $CONTAINER_REGISTRY_USERNAME --password $CONTAINER_REGISTRY_PASSWORD
+
+    # WARNING! Using --password via the CLI is insecure. Use --password-stdin.
+    # WARNING! Your password will be stored unencrypted in /home/dev2/.docker/config.json.
+    # Configure a credential helper to remove this warning. See
+    # https://docs.docker.com/engine/reference/commandline/login/#credential-stores
+
+    # Login Succeeded
+    ```
+
+  * Push images to container registry
+
+    ```bash
+    laconic-so deployment --dir webapp-deployer push-images
+    laconic-so deployment --dir webapp-ui push-images
+    ```
+
+* Update `webapp-deployer/data/config/laconic.yml` with the new endpoints
+
+  ```bash
+  services:
+    registry:
+      rpcEndpoint: 'https://laconicd-sapo.laconic.com'
+      gqlEndpoint: 'https://laconicd-sapo.laconic.com/api'
+      userKey: "<userKey>"
+      bondId: "<bondId"
+      chainId: laconic-testnet-2
+      gas: 200000
+      fees: 200000alnt
+  ```
+  Note: Same `userKey` and `bondId` can be used since they are carried over from laconicd stage1 to testnet2
+
+* Publish the webapp deployer record on the chain if it doesn't already exist
+
+  * Set the following variables
+
+    ```bash
+    # Path to the webapp-deployer directory, e.g., /home/dev..
+    DEPLOYER_DIR=
+    # API URL of the webapp-deployer
+    API_URL=
+    # LRN (logical resource name) of the webapp-deployer
+    DEPLOYER_LRN=
+    # Name of the GPG public key file
+    GPG_PUB_KEY_FILE=
+    # Path of the GPG public key file
+    GPG_PUB_KEY_FILE_PATH=
+    ```
+
+  * Copy the GPG pub key file used while setting up the webapp-deployer to the `webapp-deployer/data/config` directory. This ensures the Docker container has access to the key during the publish process.
+
+    ```bash
+    cp $GPG_PUB_KEY_FILE_PATH webapp-deployer/data/config
+    ```
+
+  * Publish the deployer record
+
+    ```bash
+    docker run -i -t \
+    -v $DEPLOYER_DIR/data/config:/home/root/config \
+    cerc/webapp-deployer-backend:local laconic-so publish-deployer-to-registry \
+      --laconic-config /home/root/config/laconic.yml \
+      --api-url $API_URL \
+      --public-key-file /home/root/config/$GPG_PUB_KEY_FILE \
+      --lrn $DEPLOYER_LRN \
+      --min-required-payment 0
+    ```
+
+* Update the webapp deployer config
+
+  ```bash
+  # Update the webapp deployer lrn if it has changed
+  LRN=
+  # Add the following so the webapp deployer will support auction requests
+  export HANDLE_AUCTION_REQUESTS=true
+  # Amount that the webapp deployer will bid on auctions
+  export AUCTION_BID_AMOUNT=50000
+  ```
+
+* Start the webapp deployer
+
+  ```bash
+  laconic-so deployment --dir webapp-deployer start
+  ```
+
+* Copy the GPG key file to the webapp-deployer container
+
+  ```bash
+  # Get the webapp-deployer pod id
+  kubectl get pods --sort-by=.metadata.creationTimestamp -o jsonpath='{.items[-1].metadata.name}'
+  # laconic-ac473c31db9ac9fd-deployment-674bf7bf9f-529bs
+
+  # Copy the GPG key files to the pod
+  kubectl cp <path-to-your-gpg-private-key> laconic-ac473c31db9ac9fd-deployment-674bf7bf9f-529bs:/app
+  kubectl cp <path-to-your-gpg-public-key> laconic-ac473c31db9ac9fd-deployment-674bf7bf9f-529bs:/app
+  ```
+
+* Update the webapp ui config
+
+  ```bash
+  # URL of the webapp deployer backend
+  LACONIC_HOSTED_CONFIG_app_api_url=
+  # URL of the laconic console
+  LACONIC_HOSTED_CONFIG_app_console_link=https://console-sapo.laconic.com
+  ```
+
+* Start the webapp ui
+
+  ```bash
+  laconic-so deployment --dir webapp-ui start
+  ```
+
+## Connect webapp-deployer to testnet2
+
+Follow the steps given below to connect the webapp-deployer to testnet2
+
+<details open>
+  <summary>Update laconic console config</summary>
+
+### Update laconic console config
+
+* Stop webapp deployer backend
+
+  ```bash
+  laconic-so deployment --dir webapp-deployer stop
+  ```
+
+* Stop laconic-console and fixturenet-laconicd deployment
+
+  ```bash
+  laconic-so deployment --dir fixturenet-laconicd-deployment stop
+  laconic-so deployment --dir laconic-console-deployment stop
+  ```
+
+* Update `laconic-console-deployment/config.env` with the following config
+
+  ```bash
+  # private key to your funded account
+  CERC_LACONICD_USER_KEY=
+
+  # This will be updated later
+  CERC_LACONICD_BOND_ID=
+
+  # RPC endpoint of the chain
+  CERC_LACONICD_RPC_ENDPOINT=https://laconicd-sapo.laconic.com
+
+  # GQL endpoint of the chain
+  CERC_LACONICD_GQL_ENDPOINT=https://laconicd-sapo.laconic.com/api
+
+  # laconicd chain id
+  CERC_LACONICD_CHAIN_ID=laconic_9000-2
+
+  # Endpoint for the console
+  LACONIC_HOSTED_ENDPOINT=https://console-sapo.laconic.com
+  ```
+
+* Start the `laconic-console-deployment`
+
+  ```bash
+  laconic-so deployment --dir laconic-console-deployment start
+  ```
+</details>
+
+<details open>
+  <summary>Register an authority</summary>
+
+### Register an authority
+
+* Create a bond
+
+  ```bash
+  laconic-so deployment --dir laconic-console-deployment exec cli "laconic registry bond create --type alnt --quantity 100000000000"
+  # {"bondId":"a742489e5817ef274187611dadb0e4284a49c087608b545ab6bd990905fb61f3"}
+  ```
+
+* Register an authority
+
+  ```bash
+  laconic-so deployment --dir laconic-console-deployment exec cli "laconic registry authority reserve <authority_name>"
+  ```
+
+* Obtain the auction ID
+
+  ```bash
+  laconic-so deployment --dir laconic-console-deployment exec cli "laconic registry authority whois <authority_name>"
+  # "auction": {
+  #   "id": "73e0b082a198c396009ce748804a9060c674a10045365d262c1584f99d2771c1"
+  ```
+
+* Commit a bid using the auction ID. A reveal file will be generated
+
+  ```bash
+  laconic-so deployment --dir laconic-console-deployment exec cli "laconic registry auction bid commit 73e0b082a198c396009ce748804a9060c674a10045365d262c1584f99d2771c1 5000000 alnt --chain-id laconic_9000-2"
+
+  # {"reveal_file":"/app/out/bafyreiewi4osqyvrnljwwcb36fn6sr5iidfpuznqkz52gxc5ztt3jt4zmy.json"}
+  ```
+
+* Reveal a bid using the auction ID and the reveal file generated from the bid commit
+
+  ```bash
+  laconic-so deployment --dir laconic-console-deployment exec cli "laconic registry auction bid reveal 73e0b082a198c396009ce748804a9060c674a10045365d262c1584f99d2771c1 /app/out/bafyreiewi4osqyvrnljwwcb36fn6sr5iidfpuznqkz52gxc5ztt3jt4zmy.json --chain-id laconic_9000-2"
+  # {"success": true}
+  ```
+
+* Verify status after the auction ends. It should list a completed status and a winner
+
+  ```
+  laconic-so deployment --dir laconic-console-deployment exec cli "laconic registry auction get 73e0b082a198c396009ce748804a9060c674a10045365d262c1584f99d2771c1"
+  ```
+
+* Set the authority using a bond ID.
+
+  ```bash
+  laconic-so deployment --dir laconic-console-deployment exec cli "laconic registry authority bond set <authority_name> a742489e5817ef274187611dadb0e4284a49c087608b545ab6bd990905fb61f3"
+  # {"success": true}
+  ```
+
+* Verify the authority has been registered.
+
+  ```bash
+  laconic-so deployment --dir laconic-console-deployment exec cli "laconic registry authority whois <authority_name>"
+  ```
+
+* Stop the laconic-console-deployment
+
+  ```bash
+  laconic-so deployment --dir laconic-console-deployment stop
+  ```
+
+* Update `CERC_LACONICD_BOND_ID` in `laconic-console-deployment/config.env` with the bond that was created
+
+  ```bash
+  ...
+  CERC_LACONICD_BOND_ID=a742489e5817ef274187611dadb0e4284a49c087608b545ab6bd990905fb61f3
+  ...
+  ```
+
+* Start the `laconic-console-deployment`
+
+  ```bash
+  laconic-so deployment --dir laconic-console-deployment start
+  ```
+
+</details>
+
+<details open>
+  <summary>Publish record for webapp-deployer</summary>
+
+### Publish record for webapp-deployer
+
+* Update `webapp-deployer/data/config/laconic.yml` with the
+
+  ```bash
+  services:
+  registry:
+    # laconicd RPC endpoint
+    rpcEndpoint: 'https://laconicd-sapo.laconic.com'
+
+    # laconicd GQL endpoint
+    gqlEndpoint: 'https://laconicd-sapo.laconic.com/api'
+
+    # Key to your funded account
+    userKey:
+
+    # bondId that you just created
+    bondId: a742489e5817ef274187611dadb0e4284a49c087608b545ab6bd990905fb61f3
+
+    # laconicd chain id
+    chainId: laconic_9000-2
+    gas: 200000
+    fees: 500000alnt
+  ```
+
+* Publish the webapp deployer record using the publish-deployer-to-registry command
+
+  ```bash
+  laconic-so publish-deployer-to-registry \
+  --laconic-config webapp-deployer/data/config/laconic.yml \
+  --api-url <api-url-for-your-deployer>
+  --public-key-file <path-to-your-gpg-pub-key> \
+  --lrn <lrn-for-your-deployer>  \
+  --min-required-payment 0
+  ```
+
+* Update `webapp-deployer/config.env` with the authority that you reserved
+
+  ```bash
+  # Name of reserved authority
+  DEPLOYMENT_RECORD_NAMESPACE="<authority_name>"
+  ```
+</details>
+
+<details open>
+  <summary>Start the deployer</summary>
+
+### Start the deployer
+
+* Start the webapp deployer
+
+  ```bash
+  laconic-so deployment --dir webapp-deployer start
+  ```
+
+* Get the most recent pod id
+
+  ```bash
+  kubie ctx default
+  kubectl get pods
+  ```
+
+* Copy the GPG key file to the webapp-deployer container
+
+  ```bash
+  # Get the webapp-deployer pod id
+  kubectl get pods --sort-by=.metadata.creationTimestamp -o jsonpath='{.items[-1].metadata.name}'
+  # laconic-ac473c31db9ac9fd-deployment-674bf7bf9f-529bs
+
+  # Copy the GPG key files to the pod
+  kubectl cp <path-to-your-gpg-private-key> laconic-ac473c31db9ac9fd-deployment-674bf7bf9f-529bs:/app
+  kubectl cp <path-to-your-gpg-public-key> laconic-ac473c31db9ac9fd-deployment-674bf7bf9f-529bs:/app
+  ```
+
+</details>