diff --git a/services/backup/docker-server/Dockerfile b/services/backup/docker-server/Dockerfile
index 74a56f46d..b4e059172 100644
--- a/services/backup/docker-server/Dockerfile
+++ b/services/backup/docker-server/Dockerfile
@@ -1,15 +1,16 @@
 FROM commapp/backup-base:1.2
 
 ARG COMM_TEST_SERVICES
 ARG COMM_SERVICES_DEV_MODE
 
 ENV SHELL=/bin/bash
 ENV COMM_TEST_SERVICES=${COMM_TEST_SERVICES}
 ENV COMM_SERVICES_DEV_MODE=${COMM_SERVICES_DEV_MODE}
 
 COPY services/backup/docker-server/contents /transferred
 COPY native/cpp/CommonCpp/grpc/protos/backup.proto /transferred/server/protos/backup.proto
+COPY native/cpp/CommonCpp/grpc/protos/blob.proto /transferred/server/protos/blob.proto
 
 RUN /transferred/build_server.sh
 
 CMD if [ "$COMM_TEST_SERVICES" -eq 1 ]; then /transferred/run_tests.sh; else /transferred/run_server.sh; fi
diff --git a/services/backup/docker-server/contents/server/generate.sh b/services/backup/docker-server/contents/server/generate.sh
index af27622c1..fd7ed511f 100755
--- a/services/backup/docker-server/contents/server/generate.sh
+++ b/services/backup/docker-server/contents/server/generate.sh
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
 set -e
 
 echo "generating files from protos..."
 
 protoc -I=./protos --cpp_out=_generated --grpc_out=_generated --plugin=protoc-gen-grpc=`which grpc_cpp_plugin` ./protos/backup.proto
+protoc -I=./protos --cpp_out=_generated --grpc_out=_generated --plugin=protoc-gen-grpc=`which grpc_cpp_plugin` ./protos/blob.proto
 
 echo "success - code generated from protos"
diff --git a/services/docker-compose.yml b/services/docker-compose.yml
index 40cad1e88..ec68c3b26 100644
--- a/services/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/services/docker-compose.yml
@@ -1,48 +1,55 @@
 version: "3.9"
+networks:
+  services-net:
+    name: services-net
 services:
   tunnelbroker-server:
     build:
       dockerfile: services/tunnelbroker/Dockerfile
       context: ../
       args:
         - COMM_TEST_SERVICES=${COMM_TEST_SERVICES}
     image: commapp/tunnelbroker-server:0.2
     container_name: tunnelbroker-server
     ports:
       - "${COMM_SERVICES_PORT_TUNNELBROKER}:50051"
     volumes:
       - $HOME/.aws/config:/root/.aws/config:ro
       - $HOME/.aws/credentials:/root/.aws/credentials:ro
       - ./tunnelbroker/tunnelbroker.ini:/root/tunnelbroker/tunnelbroker.ini:ro
   # backup
   backup-base:
     build:
       dockerfile: services/backup/docker-base/Dockerfile
       context: ../
     image: commapp/backup-base:1.2
   backup-server:
+    networks:
+      - services-net
     build:
       dockerfile: services/backup/docker-server/Dockerfile
       context: ../
       args:
         - COMM_TEST_SERVICES=${COMM_TEST_SERVICES}
         - COMM_SERVICES_DEV_MODE=${COMM_SERVICES_DEV_MODE}
     image: commapp/backup-server:0.1
     container_name: backup-server
     ports:
       - "${COMM_SERVICES_PORT_BACKUP}:50051"
     volumes:
       - $HOME/.aws/credentials:/root/.aws/credentials:ro
   blob-server:
+    networks:
+      - services-net
     build:
       dockerfile: services/blob/Dockerfile
       context: ../
       args:
         - COMM_TEST_SERVICES=${COMM_TEST_SERVICES}
         - COMM_SERVICES_DEV_MODE=${COMM_SERVICES_DEV_MODE}
     image: commapp/blob-server:0.1
     container_name: blob-server
     ports:
       - "${COMM_SERVICES_PORT_BLOB}:50051"
     volumes:
       - $HOME/.aws/credentials:/root/.aws/credentials:ro