diff --git a/client/conf/server.properties.in b/client/conf/server.properties.in
index 75505202624..7846df16f1c 100644
--- a/client/conf/server.properties.in
+++ b/client/conf/server.properties.in
@@ -16,7 +16,8 @@
 # under the License.
 
 # The binding interface for the management server
-bind.interface=::
+# The management server will listen on all interfaces by default
+# bind.interface=::
 
 # The service context path where URL requests should be served
 context.path=/client
diff --git a/client/src/main/java/org/apache/cloudstack/ServerDaemon.java b/client/src/main/java/org/apache/cloudstack/ServerDaemon.java
index 1a5e8ff1b1e..1e47aef45a3 100644
--- a/client/src/main/java/org/apache/cloudstack/ServerDaemon.java
+++ b/client/src/main/java/org/apache/cloudstack/ServerDaemon.java
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ public class ServerDaemon implements Daemon {
     private int sessionTimeout = 30;
     private boolean httpsEnable = false;
     private String accessLogFile = "access.log";
-    private String bindInterface = "";
+    private String bindInterface = null;
     private String contextPath = "/client";
     private String keystoreFile;
     private String keystorePassword;
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ public class ServerDaemon implements Daemon {
             if (properties == null) {
                 return;
             }
-            setBindInterface(properties.getProperty(BIND_INTERFACE, ""));
+            setBindInterface(properties.getProperty(BIND_INTERFACE, null));
             setContextPath(properties.getProperty(CONTEXT_PATH, "/client"));
             setHttpEnable(Boolean.valueOf(properties.getProperty(HTTP_ENABLE, "true")));
             setHttpPort(Integer.valueOf(properties.getProperty(HTTP_PORT, "8080")));
diff --git a/server/src/main/java/com/cloud/api/query/dao/TemplateJoinDaoImpl.java b/server/src/main/java/com/cloud/api/query/dao/TemplateJoinDaoImpl.java
index 4f1984257ed..c0d57d7e4af 100644
--- a/server/src/main/java/com/cloud/api/query/dao/TemplateJoinDaoImpl.java
+++ b/server/src/main/java/com/cloud/api/query/dao/TemplateJoinDaoImpl.java
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ import java.util.Set;
 
 import javax.inject.Inject;
 
+import org.apache.cloudstack.utils.security.DigestHelper;
 import org.apache.log4j.Logger;
 import org.springframework.stereotype.Component;
 
@@ -188,7 +189,7 @@ public class TemplateJoinDaoImpl extends GenericDaoBaseWithTagInformation<Templa
             templateResponse.setPhysicalSize(templatePhysicalSize);
         }
 
-        templateResponse.setChecksum(template.getChecksum());
+        templateResponse.setChecksum(DigestHelper.getHashValueFromChecksumValue(template.getChecksum()));
         if (template.getSourceTemplateId() != null) {
             templateResponse.setSourceTemplateId(template.getSourceTemplateUuid());
         }
@@ -320,7 +321,7 @@ public class TemplateJoinDaoImpl extends GenericDaoBaseWithTagInformation<Templa
         isoResponse.setFeatured(iso.isFeatured());
         isoResponse.setCrossZones(iso.isCrossZones());
         isoResponse.setPublic(iso.isPublicTemplate());
-        isoResponse.setChecksum(iso.getChecksum());
+        isoResponse.setChecksum(DigestHelper.getHashValueFromChecksumValue(iso.getChecksum()));
 
         isoResponse.setOsTypeId(iso.getGuestOSUuid());
         isoResponse.setOsTypeName(iso.getGuestOSName());
diff --git a/utils/src/main/java/org/apache/cloudstack/utils/security/DigestHelper.java b/utils/src/main/java/org/apache/cloudstack/utils/security/DigestHelper.java
index 40b0c1c8def..f856b1f2892 100644
--- a/utils/src/main/java/org/apache/cloudstack/utils/security/DigestHelper.java
+++ b/utils/src/main/java/org/apache/cloudstack/utils/security/DigestHelper.java
@@ -116,4 +116,19 @@ public class DigestHelper {
             }
         }
     }
+
+    /**
+     * True if the algorithm is present on the checksum value. Format: {ALG}HASH
+     */
+    protected static boolean isAlgorithmPresent(String checksum) {
+        return StringUtils.isNotBlank(checksum) && checksum.contains("{") && checksum.contains("}") &&
+                checksum.indexOf("{") == 0 && checksum.indexOf("}") > checksum.indexOf("{");
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the checksum HASH from the checksum value which can have the following formats: {ALG}HASH or HASH
+     */
+    public static String getHashValueFromChecksumValue(String checksum) {
+        return isAlgorithmPresent(checksum) ? new ChecksumValue(checksum).getChecksum() : checksum;
+    }
 }
diff --git a/utils/src/test/java/org/apache/cloudstack/utils/security/DigestHelperTest.java b/utils/src/test/java/org/apache/cloudstack/utils/security/DigestHelperTest.java
index 4a6e3f7960a..eac234ef2fc 100644
--- a/utils/src/test/java/org/apache/cloudstack/utils/security/DigestHelperTest.java
+++ b/utils/src/test/java/org/apache/cloudstack/utils/security/DigestHelperTest.java
@@ -26,6 +26,9 @@ import org.junit.Before;
 import org.junit.BeforeClass;
 import org.junit.Test;
 
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertTrue;
+
 public class DigestHelperTest {
 
     private final static String INPUT_STRING = "01234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789\n";
@@ -46,17 +49,17 @@ public class DigestHelperTest {
 
     @Test
     public void check_SHA256() throws Exception {
-        Assert.assertTrue(DigestHelper.check(SHA256_CHECKSUM, inputStream));
+        assertTrue(DigestHelper.check(SHA256_CHECKSUM, inputStream));
     }
 
     @Test
     public void check_SHA1() throws Exception {
-        Assert.assertTrue(DigestHelper.check(SHA1_CHECKSUM, inputStream));
+        assertTrue(DigestHelper.check(SHA1_CHECKSUM, inputStream));
     }
 
     @Test
     public void check_MD5() throws Exception {
-        Assert.assertTrue(DigestHelper.check(MD5_CHECKSUM, inputStream));
+        assertTrue(DigestHelper.check(MD5_CHECKSUM, inputStream));
     }
 
     @Test
@@ -127,6 +130,28 @@ public class DigestHelperTest {
         String checksum = SHA256_CHECKSUM + "XXXXX";
         DigestHelper.validateChecksumString(checksum);
     }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testIsAlgorithmPresentPositiveCase() {
+        assertTrue(DigestHelper.isAlgorithmSupported(SHA256_CHECKSUM));
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testIsAlgorithmPresentnegativeCase() {
+        assertTrue(DigestHelper.isAlgorithmSupported(SHA256_NO_PREFIX_CHECKSUM));
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testGetHashValueFromChecksumValuePrefixPresent() {
+        String checksum = DigestHelper.getHashValueFromChecksumValue(SHA256_CHECKSUM);
+        assertEquals(SHA256_NO_PREFIX_CHECKSUM, checksum);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testGetHashValueFromChecksumValueNoPrefixPresent() {
+        String checksum = DigestHelper.getHashValueFromChecksumValue(SHA256_NO_PREFIX_CHECKSUM);
+        assertEquals(SHA256_NO_PREFIX_CHECKSUM, checksum);
+    }
 }
 
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