diff --git a/zun/conf/api.py b/zun/conf/api.py
index 1b88f4956..e149795fd 100644
--- a/zun/conf/api.py
+++ b/zun/conf/api.py
@@ -18,8 +18,10 @@ api_service_opts = [
                 default=9517,
                 help='The port for the zun API server.'),
     cfg.IPOpt('host_ip',
-              default='127.0.0.1',
-              help='The listen IP for the zun API server.'),
+              default='$my_ip',
+              help="The listen IP for the zun API server. "
+                   "The default is ``$my_ip``, "
+                   "the IP address of this host."),
     cfg.BoolOpt('enable_ssl_api',
                 default=False,
                 help="Enable the integrated stand-alone API to service "
diff --git a/zun/conf/database.py b/zun/conf/database.py
index fbcf80219..bb945c4fb 100644
--- a/zun/conf/database.py
+++ b/zun/conf/database.py
@@ -31,9 +31,10 @@ sql_opts = [
 
 etcd_opts = [
     cfg.HostAddressOpt('etcd_host',
-                       default='127.0.0.1',
+                       default='$my_ip',
                        help="Host IP address on which etcd service "
-                            "running."),
+                            "running. The default is ``$my_ip``, "
+                            "the IP address of this host."),
     cfg.PortOpt('etcd_port',
                 default=2379,
                 help="Port on which etcd listen client request.")
diff --git a/zun/conf/docker.py b/zun/conf/docker.py
index 913125cbc..7f3a5dbc3 100644
--- a/zun/conf/docker.py
+++ b/zun/conf/docker.py
@@ -11,8 +11,6 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
-import socket
-
 from oslo_config import cfg
 
 docker_group = cfg.OptGroup(name='docker',
@@ -46,8 +44,7 @@ docker_opts = [
                help='Location of TLS private key file for '
                     'securing docker api requests (tlskey).'),
     cfg.StrOpt('docker_remote_api_host',
-               default=socket.gethostname(),
-               sample_default='localhost',
+               default='$my_ip',
                help='Defines the remote api host for the docker daemon.'),
     cfg.StrOpt('docker_remote_api_port',
                default='2375',
diff --git a/zun/conf/netconf.py b/zun/conf/netconf.py
index 28b3702c4..ae6f561a1 100644
--- a/zun/conf/netconf.py
+++ b/zun/conf/netconf.py
@@ -11,13 +11,16 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
+import socket
+
 from oslo_config import cfg
 from oslo_utils import netutils
 
 
 netconf_opts = [
-    cfg.StrOpt("my_ip",
+    cfg.StrOpt('my_ip',
                default=netutils.get_my_ipv4(),
+               sample_default='<host_ipv4>',
                help="""
 The IP address which the host is using to connect to the management network.
 
@@ -27,30 +30,40 @@ Possible values:
 
 Related options:
 
+* docker_remote_api_host
+* etcd_host
+* wsproxy_host
+* host_ip
 * my_block_storage_ip
+"""),
+    cfg.StrOpt('host',
+               default=socket.gethostname(),
+               sample_default='<current_hostname>',
+               help="""
+Hostname, FQDN or IP address of this host. This can be an opaque identifier.
+It is not necessarily a hostname, FQDN, or IP address. However, the node name
+must be valid within an AMQP key, and if using ZeroMQ, a valid hostname,
+FQDN, or IP address.
+
+Possible values:
+
+* String with hostname, FQDN or IP address. Default is hostname of this host.
 """),
     cfg.StrOpt("my_block_storage_ip",
                default="$my_ip",
                help="""
 The IP address which is used to connect to the block storage network.
-
 Possible values:
-
 * String with valid IP address. Default is IP address of this host.
-
 Related options:
-
 * my_ip - if my_block_storage_ip is not set, then my_ip value is used.
 """),
 ]
 
 
-ALL_OPTS = (netconf_opts)
-
-
 def register_opts(conf):
-    conf.register_opts(ALL_OPTS)
+    conf.register_opts(netconf_opts)
 
 
 def list_opts():
-    return {"DEFAULT": ALL_OPTS}
+    return {'DEFAULT': netconf_opts}
diff --git a/zun/conf/services.py b/zun/conf/services.py
index 14c9d0be5..bbb73b79c 100644
--- a/zun/conf/services.py
+++ b/zun/conf/services.py
@@ -14,23 +14,9 @@
 # License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
 # under the License.
 
-import socket
-
 from oslo_config import cfg
 
 
-service_opts = [
-    cfg.HostAddressOpt('host',
-                       default=socket.gethostname(),
-                       sample_default='localhost',
-                       help='Name of this node. This can be an '
-                            'opaque identifier. It is not necessarily '
-                            'a hostname, FQDN, or IP address. '
-                            'However, the node name must be valid '
-                            'within an AMQP key, and if using ZeroMQ, '
-                            'a valid hostname, FQDN, or IP address.'),
-]
-
 periodic_opts = [
     cfg.IntOpt('periodic_interval_max',
                default=60,
@@ -42,7 +28,7 @@ periodic_opts = [
                     'seconds.'),
 ]
 
-ALL_OPTS = (service_opts + periodic_opts)
+ALL_OPTS = (periodic_opts)
 
 
 def register_opts(conf):
diff --git a/zun/conf/websocket_proxy.py b/zun/conf/websocket_proxy.py
index a747008aa..942c45f5b 100644
--- a/zun/conf/websocket_proxy.py
+++ b/zun/conf/websocket_proxy.py
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ Related options:
 * The port must be the same as ``wsproxy_port``in this section.
     """),
     cfg.StrOpt('wsproxy_host',
-               default='127.0.0.1',
+               default='$my_ip',
                help="""
 The IP address which is used by the ``zun-wsproxy`` service to listen
 for incoming requests.
diff --git a/zun/tests/conf_fixture.py b/zun/tests/conf_fixture.py
index 514fdea02..ad91b6e35 100644
--- a/zun/tests/conf_fixture.py
+++ b/zun/tests/conf_fixture.py
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ from oslo_config import cfg
 from zun.common import config
 
 CONF = cfg.CONF
-CONF.import_opt('host', 'zun.common.service')
+CONF.import_opt('host', 'zun.conf')
 CONF.import_opt('connection', 'oslo_db.options', group='database')
 CONF.import_opt('sqlite_synchronous', 'oslo_db.options', group='database')