--- a/contrib/init.d/pbs_mom.in	2015-03-19 20:24:58.000000000 -0700
+++ b/contrib/init.d/pbs_mom.in	2016-02-20 18:46:26.058196405 -0800
@@ -13,11 +13,21 @@
 SBIN_PATH=@sbindir@
 PBS_DAEMON="$SBIN_PATH/pbs_mom"
 PBS_HOME=@PBS_HOME@
+# this should be the integer port value
+PBS_PORT=""
 
 if [ -f /etc/sysconfig/pbs_mom ];then
     . /etc/sysconfig/pbs_mom
 fi
 
+if [ -z "$PBS_PORT" ]; then
+   momctl_port_arg=""
+   pbs_mom_port_arg=""
+else
+   momctl_port_arg="$PBS_PORT"
+   pbs_mom_port_arg="-M $PBS_PORT"
+fi
+
 if [ -z "$previous" ];then
    # being run manually, don't disturb jobs
    args="$args -p"
@@ -41,7 +51,7 @@
    fi
    retval=1
    while kill -0 $pid 2>/dev/null;do
-      $SBIN_PATH/momctl -s
+      $SBIN_PATH/momctl -s $momctl_port_arg
       retval=$?
       sleep 1
    done
@@ -58,7 +68,7 @@
 		[ $RET -eq 0 ] && echo -n "pbs_mom already running" && success && echo && exit 0
 
                 # ulimit -c unlimited  # Uncomment this to preserve core files
-		daemon $PBS_DAEMON $args -d $PBS_HOME
+		daemon $PBS_DAEMON $args $pbs_mom_port_arg -d $PBS_HOME
 		RET=$?
 		touch /var/lock/subsys/pbs_mom
    		echo
--- a/contrib/init.d/pbs_sched.in	2016-02-20 18:48:08.593799420 -0800
+++ b/contrib/init.d/pbs_sched.in	2016-02-20 18:48:54.455727300 -0800
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 PBS_DAEMON=@sbindir@/pbs_sched
 PBS_HOME=@PBS_HOME@
 export PBS_DAEMON PBS_HOME
+PBS_ARGS=""
 
 if [ -f /etc/sysconfig/pbs_sched ];then
    . /etc/sysconfig/pbs_sched
@@ -24,7 +25,7 @@
 		RET=$?
 		[ $RET -eq 0 ] && echo -n "pbs_sched already running" && success && echo && exit 0
 
-		daemon $PBS_DAEMON -d $PBS_HOME
+		daemon $PBS_DAEMON -d $PBS_HOME $PBS_ARGS
 		RET=$?
 		[ $RET -eq 0 ] && touch /var/lock/subsys/pbs_sched
 		echo