diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index dc52c856fe8201e55cfa50905eedca17a66d4aff..b655765b693c62035565670dde91675a302a2e51 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 This file describes changes in recent versions of SLURM. It primarily
 documents those changes that are of interest to users and admins. 
 
+* Changes in SLURM 0.6.0-pre2
+=============================
+
 * Changes in SLURM 0.6.0-pre1
 =============================
  -- Added bgl/partition_allocator/smap changes from 0.5.7.
diff --git a/src/plugins/proctrack/aix/proctrack_aix.c b/src/plugins/proctrack/aix/proctrack_aix.c
index 75f7060c041fb65681d76fdffefc0b125b658037..fa3777e66ab9ec73141f999e7890b3c7652a467c 100644
--- a/src/plugins/proctrack/aix/proctrack_aix.c
+++ b/src/plugins/proctrack/aix/proctrack_aix.c
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ extern int fini ( void )
  * Uses job step process group id as a unique identifier.  Job id
  * and step id are not unique by themselves.
  */
-extern uint32_t slurm_create_container ( slurmd_job_t *job )
+extern uint32_t slurm_container_create ( slurmd_job_t *job )
 {
 	int pgid = (int) job->pgid;
 	int i;
@@ -128,13 +128,13 @@ extern uint32_t slurm_create_container ( slurmd_job_t *job )
 
 }
 
-extern int slurm_add_container ( uint32_t id )
+extern int slurm_container_add ( uint32_t id, pid_t pid )
 {
-	error("slurm_add_container not supported");
-	return SLURM_ERROR;
+	debug("slurm_container_add not supported");
+	return SLURM_SUCCESS;
 }
 
-extern int slurm_signal_container  ( uint32_t id, int signal )
+extern int slurm_container_signal  ( uint32_t id, int signal )
 {
 	int jobid = (int) id;
 	if (!id)	/* no container ID */
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ extern int slurm_signal_container  ( uint32_t id, int signal )
 	return proctrack_job_kill(&jobid, &signal);
 }
 
-extern int slurm_destroy_container ( uint32_t id )
+extern int slurm_container_destroy ( uint32_t id )
 {
 	int jobid = (int) id;
 
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ extern int slurm_destroy_container ( uint32_t id )
 }
 
 extern uint32_t
-slurm_find_container(pid_t pid)
+slurm_container_find(pid_t pid)
 {
 	int local_pid = (int) pid;
 	int cont_id = proctrack_get_job_id(&local_pid);
diff --git a/src/plugins/proctrack/linuxproc/proctrack_linuxproc.c b/src/plugins/proctrack/linuxproc/proctrack_linuxproc.c
index c4301bcca8c2c175895a897c0dae8b8d5ee2d7ed..f737f86bc0d1337e066c1d84a1334ad75bd10b73 100644
--- a/src/plugins/proctrack/linuxproc/proctrack_linuxproc.c
+++ b/src/plugins/proctrack/linuxproc/proctrack_linuxproc.c
@@ -92,27 +92,27 @@ extern int fini ( void )
 /*
  * Uses slurmd job-step manager's pid as the unique container id.
  */
-extern uint32_t slurm_create_container ( slurmd_job_t *job )
+extern uint32_t slurm_container_create ( slurmd_job_t *job )
 {
 	return (uint32_t) job->jmgr_pid;
 }
 
-extern int slurm_add_container ( uint32_t id )
+extern int slurm_container_add ( uint32_t id, pid_t pid )
 {
 	return SLURM_SUCCESS;
 }
 
-extern int slurm_signal_container ( uint32_t id, int signal )
+extern int slurm_container_signal ( uint32_t id, int signal )
 {
 	return kill_proc_tree_not_top((pid_t)id, signal);
 }
 
-extern int slurm_destroy_container ( uint32_t id )
+extern int slurm_container_destroy ( uint32_t id )
 {
 	return SLURM_SUCCESS;
 }
 
-extern uint32_t slurm_find_container(pid_t pid)
+extern uint32_t slurm_container_find(pid_t pid)
 {
 	return (uint32_t) find_ancestor(pid, "slurmd");
 }
diff --git a/src/plugins/proctrack/pgid/proctrack_pgid.c b/src/plugins/proctrack/pgid/proctrack_pgid.c
index bab31b769d5c47f5801ba400bdd1eb4cf70f0851..e0c2f73fb982143f445c1dd36ca8c1c99ca9c5bc 100644
--- a/src/plugins/proctrack/pgid/proctrack_pgid.c
+++ b/src/plugins/proctrack/pgid/proctrack_pgid.c
@@ -94,17 +94,17 @@ extern int fini ( void )
 /*
  * Uses job step process group id.
  */
-extern uint32_t slurm_create_container ( slurmd_job_t *job )
+extern uint32_t slurm_container_create ( slurmd_job_t *job )
 {
 	return (uint32_t) job->pgid;
 }
 
-extern int slurm_add_container ( uint32_t id )
+extern int slurm_container_add ( uint32_t id, pid_t pid )
 {
 	return SLURM_SUCCESS;
 }
 
-extern int slurm_signal_container  ( uint32_t id, int signal )
+extern int slurm_container_signal  ( uint32_t id, int signal )
 {
 	pid_t pid = (pid_t) id;
 
@@ -119,13 +119,13 @@ extern int slurm_signal_container  ( uint32_t id, int signal )
 	return (int)killpg(pid, signal);
 }
 
-extern int slurm_destroy_container ( uint32_t id )
+extern int slurm_container_destroy ( uint32_t id )
 {
 	return SLURM_SUCCESS;
 }
 
 extern uint32_t
-slurm_find_container(pid_t pid)
+slurm_container_find(pid_t pid)
 {
 	pid_t rc = getpgid(pid);
 
diff --git a/src/slurmd/mgr.c b/src/slurmd/mgr.c
index 9a8cf9d73a1384346622eba4f1455321364c76d6..e3cab987fce04d41b91baa3888798f18116085ff 100644
--- a/src/slurmd/mgr.c
+++ b/src/slurmd/mgr.c
@@ -696,9 +696,9 @@ _fork_all_tasks(slurmd_job_t *job)
 	 * will wait for our signal before calling exec.
 	 */
 	shm_update_step_pgid(job->jobid, job->stepid, job->pgid);
-	cont_id = slurm_create_container(job);
+	cont_id = slurm_container_create(job);
 	if (cont_id == 0) {
-		error("slurm_create_container: %m");
+		error("slurm_container_create: %m");
 		exit(3);
 	}
 	shm_update_step_cont_id(job->jobid, job->stepid, cont_id);
@@ -876,12 +876,12 @@ _kill_running_tasks(slurmd_job_t *job)
 		return;
 
 	if (s->cont_id) {
-		slurm_signal_container(s->cont_id, SIGKILL);
+		slurm_container_signal(s->cont_id, SIGKILL);
 
 		/* Try destroying the container up to 30 times */
-		while (slurm_destroy_container(s->cont_id) != SLURM_SUCCESS
+		while (slurm_container_destroy(s->cont_id) != SLURM_SUCCESS
 		       && limit < 30) {
-			slurm_signal_container(s->cont_id, SIGKILL);
+			slurm_container_signal(s->cont_id, SIGKILL);
 			sleep(1);
 			limit++;
 		}
diff --git a/src/slurmd/proctrack.c b/src/slurmd/proctrack.c
index e3615ed814742930d59049326b4fb750e8b088c8..a7daa31efd625e0194f15220920dc3f910beeafd 100644
--- a/src/slurmd/proctrack.c
+++ b/src/slurmd/proctrack.c
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
 /* ************************************************************************ */
 typedef struct slurm_proctrack_ops {
 	uint32_t	(*create)	( slurmd_job_t *job );
-	int		(*add)		( uint32_t id );
+	int		(*add)		( uint32_t id, pid_t pid );
 	int		(*signal)	( uint32_t id, int signal );
 	int		(*destroy)	( uint32_t id );
 	uint32_t	(*find_cont)	( pid_t pid );
@@ -70,11 +70,11 @@ _proctrack_get_ops( slurm_proctrack_context_t *c )
 	 * Must be synchronized with slurm_proctrack_ops_t above.
 	 */
 	static const char *syms[] = {
-		"slurm_create_container",
-		"slurm_add_container",
-		"slurm_signal_container",
-		"slurm_destroy_container",
-		"slurm_find_container"
+		"slurm_container_create",
+		"slurm_container_add",
+		"slurm_container_signal",
+		"slurm_container_destroy",
+		"slurm_container_find"
 	};
 	int n_syms = sizeof( syms ) / sizeof( char * );
 
@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ slurm_proctrack_fini( void )
  * Returns container ID or zero on error
  */
 extern uint32_t
-slurm_create_container(slurmd_job_t *job)
+slurm_container_create(slurmd_job_t *job)
 {
 	if ( slurm_proctrack_init() < 0 )
 		return 0;
@@ -232,30 +232,31 @@ slurm_create_container(slurmd_job_t *job)
 }
 
 /*
- * Add this process to the specified container
- * cont_id IN  - container ID as returned by slurm_create_container()
+ * Add a process to the specified container
+ * cont_id IN  - container ID as returned by slurm_container_create()
+ * pid IN      - process ID to be added to the container
  *
  * Returns a SLURM errno.
  */
 extern int
-slurm_add_container(uint32_t cont_id)
+slurm_container_add(uint32_t cont_id, pid_t pid)
 {
 	if ( slurm_proctrack_init() < 0 )
 		return SLURM_ERROR;
 
-	 return (*(g_proctrack_context->ops.add))( cont_id );
+	return (*(g_proctrack_context->ops.add))( cont_id , pid );
 }
 
 /*
  * Signal all processes within a container
- * cont_id IN - container ID as returned by slurm_create_container()
+ * cont_id IN - container ID as returned by slurm_container_create()
  * signal IN  - signal to send, if zero then perform error checking 
  *              but do not send signal
  *
  * Returns a SLURM errno.
  */
 extern int
-slurm_signal_container(uint32_t cont_id, int signal)
+slurm_container_signal(uint32_t cont_id, int signal)
 {
 	if ( slurm_proctrack_init() < 0 )
 		return SLURM_ERROR;
@@ -265,12 +266,12 @@ slurm_signal_container(uint32_t cont_id, int signal)
 
 /* 
  * Destroy a container, any processes within the container are not effected
- * cont_id IN - container ID as returned by slurm_create_container()
+ * cont_id IN - container ID as returned by slurm_container_create()
  *
  * Returns a SLURM errno.
 */
 extern int
-slurm_destroy_container(uint32_t cont_id)
+slurm_container_destroy(uint32_t cont_id)
 {
 	if ( slurm_proctrack_init() < 0 )
 		return SLURM_ERROR;
@@ -284,7 +285,7 @@ slurm_destroy_container(uint32_t cont_id)
  * Returns a SLURM errno.
  */
 extern uint32_t 
-slurm_find_container(pid_t pid)
+slurm_container_find(pid_t pid)
 {
 	if ( slurm_proctrack_init() < 0 )
 		return SLURM_ERROR;
diff --git a/src/slurmd/proctrack.h b/src/slurmd/proctrack.h
index 6d04643ed62239886f5c393f62ea8ceeced6f7a8..f104cf067d0842ff38d613db82680fb939967aaa 100644
--- a/src/slurmd/proctrack.h
+++ b/src/slurmd/proctrack.h
@@ -55,41 +55,42 @@ extern int slurm_proctrack_fini(void);
  *
  * Returns container ID or zero on error
  */
-extern uint32_t slurm_create_container(slurmd_job_t *job);
+extern uint32_t slurm_container_create(slurmd_job_t *job);
 
 /*
- * Add this process to the specified container
- * cont_id IN  - container ID as returned by slurm_create_container()
+ * Add a process to the specified container
+ * cont_id IN  - container ID as returned by slurm_container_create()
+ * pid IN      - process ID to be added to the container
  *
  * Returns a SLURM errno.
  */
-extern int slurm_add_container(uint32_t cont_id);
+extern int slurm_container_add(uint32_t cont_id, pid_t pid);
 
 /*
  * Signal all processes within a container
- * cont_id IN - container ID as returned by slurm_create_container()
+ * cont_id IN - container ID as returned by slurm_container_create()
  * signal IN  - signal to send, if zero then perform error checking 
  *              but do not send signal
  *
  * Returns a SLURM errno.
  */
-extern int slurm_signal_container(uint32_t cont_id, int signal);
+extern int slurm_container_signal(uint32_t cont_id, int signal);
 
 
 /* 
  * Destroy a container, any processes within the container are not effected
- * cont_id IN - container ID as returned by slurm_create_container()
+ * cont_id IN - container ID as returned by slurm_container_create()
  *
  * Returns a SLURM errno.
  */
-extern int slurm_destroy_container(uint32_t cont_id);
+extern int slurm_container_destroy(uint32_t cont_id);
 
 /*
  * Get container ID for give process ID
  *
  * Returns a SLURM errno.
  */
-extern uint32_t slurm_find_container(pid_t pid);
+extern uint32_t slurm_container_find(pid_t pid);
 
 /* Wait for all processes within a container to exit */
 /* Add process to a container */
diff --git a/src/slurmd/req.c b/src/slurmd/req.c
index dcd4546ef8ae1c120197da60300cd3d94bf7e6d8..1cfce6be5943043bc575e2ce768372fc45ba16fc 100644
--- a/src/slurmd/req.c
+++ b/src/slurmd/req.c
@@ -760,11 +760,11 @@ _rpc_kill_tasks(slurm_msg_t *msg, slurm_addr *cli_addr)
 		 * Assume step termination request.
 		 * Send SIGCONT just in case the processes are stopped.
 		 */
-		slurm_signal_container(step->cont_id, SIGCONT);
-		if (slurm_signal_container(step->cont_id, req->signal) < 0)
+		slurm_container_signal(step->cont_id, SIGCONT);
+		if (slurm_container_signal(step->cont_id, req->signal) < 0)
 			rc = errno;
 	} else if (req->signal == 0) {
-		if (slurm_signal_container(step->cont_id, req->signal) < 0)
+		if (slurm_container_signal(step->cont_id, req->signal) < 0)
 			rc = errno;
 /* SIGMIGRATE and SIGSOUND are used to initiate job checkpoint on AIX.
  * These signals are not sent to the entire process group, but just a
@@ -839,10 +839,10 @@ static void  _rpc_pid2jid(slurm_msg_t *msg, slurm_addr *cli)
 	slurm_msg_t           resp_msg;
 	job_id_response_msg_t resp;
 	bool         found = false; 
-	uint32_t     my_cont = slurm_find_container(req->job_pid);
+	uint32_t     my_cont = slurm_container_find(req->job_pid);
 
 	if (my_cont == 0) {
-		verbose("slurm_find_container(%u): process not found",
+		verbose("slurm_container_find(%u): process not found",
 			(uint32_t) req->job_pid);
 	} else {
 		List         steps = shm_get_steps();
@@ -1012,7 +1012,7 @@ _kill_all_active_steps(uint32_t jobid, int sig, bool batch)
 
 		debug2("signal %d to job %u (cont_id:%u)",
 		       sig, jobid, s->cont_id);
-		if (slurm_signal_container(s->cont_id, sig) < 0)
+		if (slurm_container_signal(s->cont_id, sig) < 0)
 			error("kill jid %d cont_id %u: %m",
 			      s->jobid, s->cont_id);
 	}
diff --git a/src/slurmd/shm.c b/src/slurmd/shm.c
index 7e47c9c59d568f9af5b355fa5042b4ccbef9f6f8..fbf0f3086621a93f4df86cbbc21d2bde22bfc3b7 100644
--- a/src/slurmd/shm.c
+++ b/src/slurmd/shm.c
@@ -880,7 +880,7 @@ _shm_clear_stale_entries(void)
 
 		if ((s->state == SLURMD_JOB_UNUSED)	/* unused */
 		||  (s->cont_id == 0)			/* empty */
-		||  (slurm_signal_container(s->cont_id, 0) == 0)) /* active */ 
+		||  (slurm_container_signal(s->cont_id, 0) == 0)) /* active */ 
 			continue;
 
 		while (t && !active_tasks) {
@@ -1135,7 +1135,7 @@ static bool
 _valid_slurmd_cont_id(uint32_t cont_id)
 {
 	/* Check if container has processes */
-	if (slurm_signal_container(cont_id, 0) != 0)
+	if (slurm_container_signal(cont_id, 0) != 0)
 		return false;
 
 	return true;