diff --git a/src/org/gcube/informationsystem/registry/impl/contexts/ServiceContext.java b/src/org/gcube/informationsystem/registry/impl/contexts/ServiceContext.java
index 98ac779..2ae7932 100644
--- a/src/org/gcube/informationsystem/registry/impl/contexts/ServiceContext.java
+++ b/src/org/gcube/informationsystem/registry/impl/contexts/ServiceContext.java
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ public class ServiceContext extends GCUBEServiceContext {
 						GCUBERunningInstance RegistryRIProfile = ServiceContext.getContext().getInstance();			
 						GCUBERIQuery query = ServiceContext.getContext().client.getQuery(GCUBERIQuery.class);
 						query.addAtomicConditions(new AtomicCondition("//ServiceClass", ServiceContext.this.getServiceClass()),new AtomicCondition("//ServiceName", this.getName()));
-						if (ServiceContext.getContext().client.execute(query, GHNContext.getContext().getDefaultScope()).size() == 0)
+						if (ServiceContext.getContext().client.execute(query, ServiceContext.getContext().getScope()).size() == 0)
 							registerProfile(RegistryRIProfile, GCUBERunningInstance.TYPE);
 									
 						ServiceContext.getContext().checkCodeployedServices();
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ public class ServiceContext extends GCUBEServiceContext {
 			throws ISPublisherException, Exception {
 		if (GHNContext.getContext().getMode() == GHNContext.Mode.ROOT)
 		GHNContext.getImplementation(ISPublisher.class).registerGCUBEResource(
-				resource, GHNContext.getContext().getDefaultScope(),
+				resource, ServiceContext.getContext().getScope(),
 				ServiceContext.getContext());
 
 	}
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ public class ServiceContext extends GCUBEServiceContext {
 			query.addAtomicConditions(new AtomicCondition(
 					"//Endpoint@EntryName","gcube/informationsystem/notifier/Notifier"),new AtomicCondition("//ServiceName", ROOT_SERVICES.ISNOTIFIER.getName()));
 			
-			if (client.execute(query, GHNContext.getContext().getDefaultScope()).size() == 0)
+			if (client.execute(query, ServiceContext.getContext().getScope()).size() == 0)
 				registerProfile(NotifierRIProfile, GCUBERunningInstance.TYPE);
 		}
 
@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ public class ServiceContext extends GCUBEServiceContext {
 			query.addAtomicConditions(new AtomicCondition(
 					"//Endpoint@EntryName","gcube/informationsystem/isic/ISICFactoryService"),new AtomicCondition("//ServiceName", ROOT_SERVICES.ISIC.getName()));
 
-			if (client.execute(query,	GHNContext.getContext().getDefaultScope()).size() == 0)
+			if (client.execute(query,	ServiceContext.getContext().getScope()).size() == 0)
 				registerProfile(ISICRIProfile, GCUBERunningInstance.TYPE);
 		}
 		// registers the local GHNManager profile	
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ public class ServiceContext extends GCUBEServiceContext {
 		GCUBEGHNQuery node = client.getQuery(GCUBEGHNQuery.class);
 		node.addAtomicConditions(new AtomicCondition("/GHNDescription/Name", ghnProfile.getNodeDescription().getName()));
 				
-		if (client.execute(node, GHNContext.getContext().getDefaultScope()).size() == 0)
+		if (client.execute(node, ServiceContext.getContext().getScope()).size() == 0)
 				registerProfile(ghnProfile, GCUBEHostingNode.TYPE);
 				
 	}
diff --git a/src/org/gcube/informationsystem/registry/impl/state/ProfileResource.java b/src/org/gcube/informationsystem/registry/impl/state/ProfileResource.java
index ee4a1a6..b5707f3 100644
--- a/src/org/gcube/informationsystem/registry/impl/state/ProfileResource.java
+++ b/src/org/gcube/informationsystem/registry/impl/state/ProfileResource.java
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ import org.gcube.common.core.utils.logging.GCUBELog;
 import org.gcube.informationsystem.registry.impl.RegistryFactory;
 import org.gcube.informationsystem.registry.impl.contexts.ServiceContext;
 import org.globus.wsrf.ResourceException;
+import org.globus.wsrf.Topic;
 import org.globus.wsrf.impl.SimpleTopic;
 import org.w3c.dom.Document;
 import org.xml.sax.InputSource;
@@ -97,9 +98,20 @@ public class ProfileResource extends GCUBEWSResource {
 			synchronized(RegistryFactory.notificationMap) {
 				if (!(RegistryFactory.notificationMap.contains(this.getID()))) {
 					try {
-						publisher = GHNContext.getImplementation(ISPublisher.class);
 						notifier = GHNContext.getImplementation(ISNotifier.class);
+						System.out.println("i'm here ---------------");
+						for (SimpleTopic s : listQname)
+							System.out.println(s);
+						System.out.println(listQname);
+						System.out.println(listQname.getClass());
+						try {
 						notifier.registerISNotification(this.getEPR(), listQname, ServiceContext.getContext());
+						} catch (ArrayStoreException e) {
+						System.out.println(e);
+						e.printStackTrace();
+						System.out.println("end stack trace");
+						}
+						System.out.println("i'm there xxx---------------");
 					} catch (Exception e){ 	
 						e.printStackTrace();
 						throw new ResourceException(e);
diff --git a/src/org/gcube/informationsystem/registry/test/RegistryUpdateTest.java b/src/org/gcube/informationsystem/registry/test/RegistryUpdateTest.java
index 0dbcc1b..7148ce7 100644
--- a/src/org/gcube/informationsystem/registry/test/RegistryUpdateTest.java
+++ b/src/org/gcube/informationsystem/registry/test/RegistryUpdateTest.java
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ public static void main (String[]args ) throws Exception {
 		
 		GCUBESecurityManagerImpl managerSec = new GCUBESecurityManagerImpl() {  public boolean isSecurityEnabled() {return true;}};
 		
-		ExtendedGSSCredential cred =org.diligentproject.dvos.authentication.util.ProxyUtil.loadProxyCredentials(args[2]);
+		
 		
 		FileReader fis = new FileReader (args[1]);
 		GCUBEService resource =GHNContext.getImplementation(GCUBEService.class);
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ public static void main (String[]args ) throws Exception {
 			}
 		UpdateResourceMessage message = new UpdateResourceMessage(); 	
 
-		managerSec.useCredentials(cred);
+		
 		
 		registryFactoryPortType =GCUBERemotePortTypeContext.getProxy(registryFactoryPortType,GCUBEScope.getScope(args[3]),managerSec);
 		try {