diff --git a/smartgears/fhn_manager/defaults/main.yml b/smartgears/fhn_manager/defaults/main.yml
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+---
+fhn_manager_install: True
+smart_executor_install:  False
+fhn_manager_version: 1.1.0-4.0.0-130390
+fhn_manager_name: fhn-manager-service
+smart_executor_name:  smart-executor
+fhn_manager_file: '{{ fhn_manager_name }}-{{ fhn_manager_version }}.war'
+fhn_manager_url: 'http://maven.research-infrastructures.eu/nexus/content/repositories/{{ gcube_repository }}/org/gcube/resources/federation/{{fhn_manager_name}}/{{ fhn_manager_version }}/{{ fhn_manager_file }}'
+
diff --git a/smartgears/fhn_manager/handlers/main.yml b/smartgears/fhn_manager/handlers/main.yml
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+---
+- name: Restart smartgears
+  service: name='tomcat-instance-{{ smartgears_http_port }}' state=restarted
diff --git a/smartgears/fhn_manager/tasks/main.yml b/smartgears/fhn_manager/tasks/main.yml
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+---
+- block:
+
+    - name: Remove the old smart executor files if present
+      file: path={{ smartgears_instance_path }}/webapps/{{ smart_executor_name }} state=absent
+      when: ( not smart_executor_install ) or ( smartgears_upgrade )
+
+    - name: Remove the old fhn-manager files
+      file: path={{ smartgears_instance_path }}/webapps/{{ fhn_manager_name }} state=absent
+      when: ( not fhn_manager_install ) or ( smartgears_upgrade )
+
+  
+    # NOTE: Install as the smartgears user so we do not mess with the permissions
+    - name: Get the fhn-manager-service 
+      get_url: url={{ fhn_manager_url }} dest={{ smartgears_user_home }}/{{ fhn_manager_file }}
+      when: fhn_manager_install
+  
+    - name: Create the fhn manager  working directory
+      file: path={{ smartgears_instance_path }}/webapps/{{ fhn_manager_name }} state=directory owner={{ smartgears_user }} group={{ smartgears_user }}
+      when: fhn_manager_install
+  
+    - name: Unarchive the fhn_manager war
+      unarchive: copy=no src={{ smartgears_user_home }}/{{ fhn_manager_file }} dest={{ smartgears_instance_path }}/webapps/{{ fhn_manager_name }} creates={{ smartgears_instance_path }}/webapps/{{ fhn_manager_name }}/WEB-INF/lib
+      when: fhn_manager_install
+      notify: Restart smartgears
+
+  become: True
+  become_user: '{{ d4science_user }}'
+  tags: [ 'smartgears', 'fhn_manager', 'tomcat' ]