diff --git a/Templates/controller.pm.tem b/Templates/controller.pm.tem
index bddd7c5..2fc2fce 100644
--- a/Templates/controller.pm.tem
+++ b/Templates/controller.pm.tem
@@ -44,13 +44,13 @@ use esmith::NetworksDB::UTF8;
 use esmith::HostsDB;
 use esmith::DomainsDB::UTF8;
 
-my $cdb;
-my $adb;
-my $ndb; 
-my $hdb; 
-my $ddb; 
+our $cdb;
+our $adb;
+our $ndb; 
+our $hdb; 
+our $ddb; 
 
-my %${prefix}_data;
+our %${prefix}_data;
 
 require '/usr/share/smanager/lib/SrvMngr/Controller/${PackageName}-Custom.pm';  #The code that is to be added by the developer
 
@@ -209,11 +209,11 @@ sub do_display {
     $c->app->log->info($c->log_req);
 
 	#The most common ones - you might want to delete some of these if they are not used.
-	 $cdb = esmith::ConfigDB::UTF8->open()   || die("Couldn't open config db");
-	 $adb = esmith::AccountsDB->open() || die("Couldn't open Accounts db");
-	 $ndb = esmith::NetworksDB->open() || die("Couldn't open Network db");
-	 $hdb = esmith::HostsDB::UTF8->open() 	  || die("Couldn't open Hosts db");
-	 $ddb = esmith::DomainsDB::UTF8->open()  || die("Couldn't open Domains db");
+	$cdb = esmith::ConfigDB::UTF8->open()   || die("Couldn't open config db");
+	$adb = esmith::AccountsDB->open() || die("Couldn't open Accounts db");
+	$ndb = esmith::NetworksDB->open() || die("Couldn't open Network db");
+	$hdb = esmith::HostsDB::UTF8->open() 	  || die("Couldn't open Hosts db");
+	$ddb = esmith::DomainsDB::UTF8->open()  || die("Couldn't open Domains db");
     
     my $title = $c->l('${prefix}_${MenuDescription}');
     my $modul = '';
diff --git a/Templates/custom.pm.tem b/Templates/custom.pm.tem
index 63b5f1c..d68fc79 100644
--- a/Templates/custom.pm.tem
+++ b/Templates/custom.pm.tem
@@ -18,11 +18,11 @@ use constant TRUE  => 1;
 
 
 #The most common ones - open DB when required.
-my $cdb; 
-my $adb; 
-my $ndb; 
-my $hdb; 
-my $ddb; 
+#my $cdb; 
+#my $adb; 
+#my $ndb; 
+#my $hdb; 
+#my $ddb; 
 
 #The most common ones - you might want to use these if you need to make sure that the DB is refreshed.
 #$cdb = esmith::ConfigDB::UTF8->open()   || die("Couldn't open config db");