diff --git a/SAS/ResourceAssignment/ResourceAssigner/lib/raservice.py b/SAS/ResourceAssignment/ResourceAssigner/lib/raservice.py
index 72a0800e7976911fcaa9ea60de3fd08f46f653d8..93b9c56386a69c2cc809b161dafb1a644edd9072 100755
--- a/SAS/ResourceAssignment/ResourceAssigner/lib/raservice.py
+++ b/SAS/ResourceAssignment/ResourceAssigner/lib/raservice.py
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ to assign resources to these tasks.
 import qpid.messaging
 import logging
 from datetime import datetime
+import pprint
 
 from lofar.sas.resourceassignment.rataskspecified.RABusListener import RATaskSpecifiedBusListener
 from lofar.messaging.RPC import RPC
@@ -40,7 +41,6 @@ from lofar.sas.resourceassignment.resourceassigner.config import RATASKSPECIFIED
 
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
-
 class SpecifiedTaskListener(RATaskSpecifiedBusListener):
     def __init__(self,
                  busname=RATASKSPECIFIED_NOTIFICATION_BUSNAME,
@@ -60,9 +60,19 @@ class SpecifiedTaskListener(RATaskSpecifiedBusListener):
         super(SpecifiedTaskListener, self).__init__(busname=busname, subject=subject, broker=broker, **kwargs)
 
     def onTaskSpecified(self, sasId, modificationTime, resourceIndicators):
-        logger.info('onTaskSpecified: sasId=%s' % sasId)
-
-__all__ = ["SpecifiedTaskListener"]
+        logger.info('onTaskSpecified: sasId=%s resourceIndicators==%s' % (sasId, pprint.pformat(resourceIndicators)))
+
+        #cluster = parseSpecification(resourceIndicators)
+        #needed = getNeededResouces(resourceIndicators)
+        #available = getAvailableResources(cluster)
+        #if checkResources(needed, available):
+            #result = claimResources(needed)
+            #if result.success:
+                #commitResources(result.id)
+                ##SetTaskToSCHEDULED(Task.)
+            #else:
+                ##SetTaskToCONFLICT(Task.)
+                #pass
 
 def parseSpecification(specification):
     default = "CEP2"
@@ -73,7 +83,7 @@ def getNeededResouces(specification):
     # Used settings
     ServiceName = "ToUpper"
     BusName         = "simpletest"
- 
+
     # Initialize a Remote Procedure Call object
     with RPC(BusName,ServiceName) as remote_fn:
         replymessage, status = remote_fn("Hello World ToUpper.")
@@ -83,7 +93,7 @@ def getAvailableResources(cluster):
     # Used settings
     ServiceName = "GetServerState"
     BusName         = "simpletest"
- 
+
     groupnames = []
     available    = []
     with RPC(BusName, ServiceName) as GetServerState:
@@ -112,18 +122,8 @@ def claimResources(needed):
 def commitResources(result_id):
     pass
 
-def onTaskSpecified(treeId, modificationTime, specification):
-    cluster = parseSpecification(specification)
-    needed = getNeededResouces(specification)
-    available = getAvailableResources(cluster)
-    if checkResources(needed, available):
-        result = claimResources(needed)
-        if result.success:
-            commitResources(result.id)
-            #SetTaskToSCHEDULED(Task.)
-        else:
-            #SetTaskToCONFLICT(Task.)
-            pass
+__all__ = ["SpecifiedTaskListener"]
+
 
 def main():
     from optparse import OptionParser
@@ -136,6 +136,8 @@ def main():
     parser.add_option('-q', '--broker', dest='broker', type='string', default=None, help='Address of the qpid broker, default: localhost')
     parser.add_option("-b", "--busname", dest="busname", type="string", default=DEFAULT_BUSNAME, help="Name of the bus exchange on the qpid broker, default: %s" % DEFAULT_BUSNAME)
     parser.add_option("-s", "--servicename", dest="servicename", type="string", default=DEFAULT_SERVICENAME, help="Name for this service, default: %s" % DEFAULT_SERVICENAME)
+    parser.add_option("-n", "--notification_busname", dest="notification_busname", type="string", default=RATASKSPECIFIED_NOTIFICATION_BUSNAME, help="Name of the notification bus on which taskspecified messages are published, default: %s" % RATASKSPECIFIED_NOTIFICATION_BUSNAME)
+    parser.add_option("-m", "--notification_subject", dest="notification_subject", type="string", default=RATASKSPECIFIED_NOTIFICATIONNAME, help="Subject of the published taskspecified messages to listen for, default: %s" % RATASKSPECIFIED_NOTIFICATIONNAME)
     parser.add_option('-V', '--verbose', dest='verbose', action='store_true', help='verbose logging')
     (options, args) = parser.parse_args()
 
@@ -143,7 +145,9 @@ def main():
     logging.basicConfig(format='%(asctime)s %(levelname)s %(message)s',
                         level=logging.DEBUG if options.verbose else logging.INFO)
 
-    with SpecifiedTaskListener() as listener:
+    with SpecifiedTaskListener(busname=options.notification_busname,
+                               subject=options.notification_subject,
+                               broker=options.broker) as listener:
         waitForInterrupt()
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':