diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index fb98011..f4e8273 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,21 @@
 # CHANGELOG
 
+## 0.1.5
+
+* bugfix **redis::instance** service notifications with **daemonize** set to false
+
+## 0.1.4
+
+* added **daemonize** option to **redis::instance**
+
+## 0.1.3
+
+* Ubuntu 16.04 support
+
+## 0.1.2
+
+* added **password** to **redis::instance** to be able to set a global password for redis
+
 ## 0.1.1
 
 * added unixsocket, unixsocketperm and listen_tcp to **redis::instance**
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 5dd709b..7497e58 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -100,6 +100,7 @@ redis::instance { 'instance_B':
   * **datadir**: redis datadir (default: /var/lib/redis-${name})
   * **redis_user**: redis username (default: redis)
   * **redis_group**: redis group (default: redis)
+  * **password**: optional password for redis (default: undef)
 * package and service related variables:
   * **ensure**:                = 'running',
   * **manage_service**:        = true,
@@ -113,6 +114,7 @@ Tested on:
 * CentOS 6
 * CentOS 7
 * Ubuntu 14.04
+* Ubuntu 16.04
 
 ## Development
 
diff --git a/manifests/instance.pp b/manifests/instance.pp
index b1fb7dd..51b3363 100644
--- a/manifests/instance.pp
+++ b/manifests/instance.pp
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@
                         $unixsocket            = undef,
                         $unixsocketperm        = '700',
                         $listen_tcp            = true,
+                        $password              = undef,
+                        $daemonize             = true,
                       ) {
 
   Exec {
@@ -39,61 +41,64 @@
     group   => 'root',
     mode    => '0644',
     require => File['/etc/redis'],
-    notify  => Service["redis-${redis_instancename}"],
     content => template("${module_name}/redisconf.erb"),
   }
+  # notify  => Service["redis-${redis_instancename}"],
 
-  if($redis::params::systemd)
+  if($daemonize)
   {
-    include systemd
+    if($redis::params::systemd)
+    {
+      include systemd
 
-    file { '/usr/bin/redis-shutdown':
-      ensure  => 'present',
-      owner   => 'root',
-      group   => 'root',
-      mode    => '0755',
-      before  => Service["redis-${redis_instancename}"],
-      content => template("${module_name}/initscripts/RH/shutdownredis.erb"),
-    }
+      file { '/usr/bin/redis-shutdown':
+        ensure  => 'present',
+        owner   => 'root',
+        group   => 'root',
+        mode    => '0755',
+        before  => Service["redis-${redis_instancename}"],
+        content => template("${module_name}/initscripts/RH/shutdownredis.erb"),
+      }
 
-    systemd::service { "redis-${redis_instancename}":
-      execstart              => "${redis::params::redisserver_bin} /etc/redis/redis-${redis_instancename}.conf",
-      execstop               => "/usr/bin/redis-shutdown redis-${redis_instancename}",
-      type                   => 'forking',
-      before                 => Service["redis-${redis_instancename}"],
-      pid_file               => "/var/run/redis-${redis_instancename}/redis.pid",
-      user                   => $redis_user,
-      group                  => $redis_group,
-      runtime_directory      => [ "redis-${redis_instancename}" ],
-      runtime_directory_mode => '0755',
+      systemd::service { "redis-${redis_instancename}":
+        execstart              => "${redis::params::redisserver_bin} /etc/redis/redis-${redis_instancename}.conf",
+        execstop               => "/usr/bin/redis-shutdown redis-${redis_instancename}",
+        type                   => 'forking',
+        before                 => Service["redis-${redis_instancename}"],
+        pid_file               => "/var/run/redis-${redis_instancename}/redis.pid",
+        user                   => $redis_user,
+        group                  => $redis_group,
+        runtime_directory      => [ "redis-${redis_instancename}" ],
+        runtime_directory_mode => '0755',
+      }
     }
-  }
-  else
-  {
-    file { "/etc/init.d/redis-${name}":
-      ensure  => 'present',
-      owner   => 'root',
-      group   => 'root',
-      mode    => '0755',
-      before  => Service["redis-${redis_instancename}"],
-      content => template("${module_name}/initscripts/${redis::params::os_flavor}/init.erb"),
+    else
+    {
+      file { "/etc/init.d/redis-${name}":
+        ensure  => 'present',
+        owner   => 'root',
+        group   => 'root',
+        mode    => '0755',
+        before  => Service["redis-${redis_instancename}"],
+        content => template("${module_name}/initscripts/${redis::params::os_flavor}/init.erb"),
+      }
     }
-  }
 
-  $is_docker_container_var=getvar('::eyp_docker_iscontainer')
-  $is_docker_container=str2bool($is_docker_container_var)
+    $is_docker_container_var=getvar('::eyp_docker_iscontainer')
+    $is_docker_container=str2bool($is_docker_container_var)
 
-  if( $is_docker_container==false or
-      $manage_docker_service)
-  {
-    if($manage_service)
+    if( $is_docker_container==false or
+        $manage_docker_service)
     {
-      service { "redis-${name}":
-        ensure => $ensure,
-        enable => $enable,
+      if($manage_service)
+      {
+        service { "redis-${name}":
+          ensure    => $ensure,
+          enable    => $enable,
+          subscribe => File["/etc/redis/redis-${redis_instancename}.conf"],
+        }
       }
     }
   }
 
-
 }
diff --git a/manifests/params.pp b/manifests/params.pp
index 08b7dd9..538e39d 100644
--- a/manifests/params.pp
+++ b/manifests/params.pp
@@ -43,6 +43,11 @@
               $systemd=false
               $redisserver_bin='/usr/bin/redis-server'
             }
+            /^16.*$/:
+            {
+              $systemd=true
+              $redisserver_bin='/usr/bin/redis-server'
+            }
             default: { fail("Unsupported Ubuntu version! - ${::operatingsystemrelease}")  }
           }
         }
diff --git a/metadata.json b/metadata.json
index e85bc33..b8d1511 100644
--- a/metadata.json
+++ b/metadata.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "eyp-redis",
-  "version": "0.1.1",
+  "version": "0.1.5",
   "author": "eyp",
   "summary": "multi instance redis",
   "license": "Apache-2.0",
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
     },
     {
       "operatingsystem": "Ubuntu",
-      "operatingsystemrelease": [ "14.04" ]
+      "operatingsystemrelease": [ "14.04", "16.04" ]
     }
   ],
   "requirements": [
diff --git a/templates/redisconf.erb b/templates/redisconf.erb
index 1252e75..19c46e6 100644
--- a/templates/redisconf.erb
+++ b/templates/redisconf.erb
@@ -1,14 +1,18 @@
 # puppet managed file
 
-daemonize yes
+daemonize <%= scope.function_bool2yesno([@daemonize]) %>
 pidfile /var/run/redis-<%= @redis_instancename %>/redis.pid
 
+
 <% if @listen_tcp -%>
 bind <%= @bind %>
 port <%= @port %>
 <% else -%>
 port 0
 <% end -%>
+<% if defined?(@password) -%>
+requirepass "<%= @password %>"
+<% end -%>
 
 <% if defined?(@unixsocket) -%>
 unixsocket <%= @unixsocket %>