diff --git a/cmd/apps/skychat/chat.go b/cmd/apps/skychat/chat.go
index f2ae7df808..56b14cd3cc 100644
--- a/cmd/apps/skychat/chat.go
+++ b/cmd/apps/skychat/chat.go
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ import (
 )
 
 const (
+	appName = "skychat"
 	netType = appnet.TypeDMSG
 	port    = routing.Port(1024)
 )
@@ -40,7 +41,6 @@ var (
 )
 
 func main() {
-	appName := "skychat"
 	log = app2.NewLogger(appName)
 	flag.Parse()
 
diff --git a/cmd/apps/therealproxy-client/therealproxy-client.go b/cmd/apps/therealproxy-client/therealproxy-client.go
index e06a292d2c..cd93d8d983 100644
--- a/cmd/apps/therealproxy-client/therealproxy-client.go
+++ b/cmd/apps/therealproxy-client/therealproxy-client.go
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ import (
 )
 
 const (
+	appName   = "socksproxy-client"
 	netType   = appnet.TypeDMSG
 	socksPort = routing.Port(3)
 )
@@ -27,8 +28,6 @@ const (
 var r = netutil.NewRetrier(time.Second, 0, 1)
 
 func main() {
-	appName := "socksproxy-client"
-
 	log := app2.NewLogger(appName)
 	therealproxy.Log = log.PackageLogger("therealproxy")
 
diff --git a/cmd/apps/therealproxy/therealproxy.go b/cmd/apps/therealproxy/therealproxy.go
index e15e430bfc..e7e75ed880 100644
--- a/cmd/apps/therealproxy/therealproxy.go
+++ b/cmd/apps/therealproxy/therealproxy.go
@@ -16,13 +16,12 @@ import (
 )
 
 const (
+	appName = "socksproxy"
 	netType = appnet.TypeDMSG
 	port    = routing.Port(1024)
 )
 
 func main() {
-	appName := "socksproxy"
-
 	log := app2.NewLogger(appName)
 	therealproxy.Log = log.PackageLogger("therealproxy")
 
diff --git a/cmd/apps/therealssh-client/therealssh-client.go b/cmd/apps/therealssh-client/therealssh-client.go
index aac5642730..8f327db85b 100644
--- a/cmd/apps/therealssh-client/therealssh-client.go
+++ b/cmd/apps/therealssh-client/therealssh-client.go
@@ -5,34 +5,41 @@ package main
 
 import (
 	"flag"
+	"fmt"
 	"net/http"
 
 	"github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
 	"github.com/skycoin/skycoin/src/util/logging"
 
-	"github.com/skycoin/skywire/pkg/app"
+	"github.com/skycoin/skywire/pkg/app2"
 	ssh "github.com/skycoin/skywire/pkg/therealssh"
 )
 
+const (
+	appName = "SSH-client"
+)
+
 var log *logging.MasterLogger
 
 func main() {
-	log = app.NewLogger("SSH-client")
+	log = app2.NewLogger(appName)
 	ssh.Log = log.PackageLogger("therealssh")
 
 	var rpcAddr = flag.String("rpc", ":2222", "Client RPC address to listen on")
 	var debug = flag.Bool("debug", false, "enable debug messages")
 	flag.Parse()
 
-	config := &app.Config{AppName: "SSH-client", AppVersion: "1.0", ProtocolVersion: "0.0.1"}
-	sshApp, err := app.Setup(config)
+	config, err := app2.ClientConfigFromEnv()
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Fatalf("Error getting client config: %v\n", err)
+	}
+
+	sshApp, err := app2.NewClient(logging.MustGetLogger(fmt.Sprintf("app_%s", appName)), config)
 	if err != nil {
 		log.Fatal("Setup failure: ", err)
 	}
 	defer func() {
-		if err := sshApp.Close(); err != nil {
-			log.Println("Failed to close app:", err)
-		}
+		sshApp.Close()
 	}()
 
 	ssh.Debug = *debug
diff --git a/cmd/apps/therealssh/therealssh.go b/cmd/apps/therealssh/therealssh.go
index ca71a7c567..32e7c95591 100644
--- a/cmd/apps/therealssh/therealssh.go
+++ b/cmd/apps/therealssh/therealssh.go
@@ -20,13 +20,12 @@ import (
 var log *logging.MasterLogger
 
 const (
+	appName = "SSH"
 	netType = appnet.TypeDMSG
 	port    = routing.Port(1000)
 )
 
 func main() {
-	appName := "SSH"
-
 	log = app2.NewLogger(appName)
 	ssh.Log = log.PackageLogger("therealssh")
 
diff --git a/pkg/therealssh/client_test.go b/pkg/therealssh/client_test.go
index 9402246f7c..4b8507209e 100644
--- a/pkg/therealssh/client_test.go
+++ b/pkg/therealssh/client_test.go
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
 
+	"github.com/skycoin/skywire/pkg/app2/appnet"
 	"github.com/skycoin/skywire/pkg/routing"
 )
 
@@ -91,7 +92,7 @@ func newPipeDialer() (net.Conn, *pipeDialer) {
 	return out, &pipeDialer{in}
 }
 
-func (d *pipeDialer) Dial(raddr routing.Addr) (net.Conn, error) {
+func (d *pipeDialer) Dial(raddr appnet.Addr) (net.Conn, error) {
 	return d.conn, nil
 }
 
diff --git a/pkg/therealssh/dialer.go b/pkg/therealssh/dialer.go
index 7e5da3a9b3..5ecce39f2c 100644
--- a/pkg/therealssh/dialer.go
+++ b/pkg/therealssh/dialer.go
@@ -3,10 +3,10 @@ package therealssh
 import (
 	"net"
 
-	"github.com/skycoin/skywire/pkg/routing"
+	"github.com/skycoin/skywire/pkg/app2/appnet"
 )
 
 // dialer dials to a remote node.
 type dialer interface {
-	Dial(raddr routing.Addr) (net.Conn, error)
+	Dial(raddr appnet.Addr) (net.Conn, error)
 }
diff --git a/pkg/therealssh/pty_test.go b/pkg/therealssh/pty_test.go
index d5483e7bad..d15fab1f83 100644
--- a/pkg/therealssh/pty_test.go
+++ b/pkg/therealssh/pty_test.go
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/skycoin/skycoin/src/util/logging"
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
 
+	"github.com/skycoin/skywire/pkg/app2/appnet"
 	"github.com/skycoin/skywire/pkg/routing"
 )
 
@@ -83,7 +84,7 @@ type PipeDialer struct {
 	dialConn, acceptConn net.Conn
 }
 
-func (p PipeDialer) Dial(raddr routing.Addr) (c net.Conn, err error) {
+func (p PipeDialer) Dial(raddr appnet.Addr) (c net.Conn, err error) {
 	return p.dialConn, nil
 }