diff --git a/bsp-files/kickstarts/post_miniboot_controller.cfg b/bsp-files/kickstarts/post_miniboot_controller.cfg
index df8ebfd2..2983acda 100644
--- a/bsp-files/kickstarts/post_miniboot_controller.cfg
+++ b/bsp-files/kickstarts/post_miniboot_controller.cfg
@@ -14,8 +14,10 @@ KS="Miniboot  pre:"
 
 wlog "${KS} local install check"
 
-image=false
-check=true
+iso_check=false
+iso_mount=false
+prestaging_files=false
+
 # Look for and validate the local iso image
 if [ -e ${BACKUP_DEVICE} ]; then
     mkdir -p ${BACKUP_MOUNT}
@@ -32,46 +34,82 @@ if [ -e ${BACKUP_DEVICE} ]; then
                 # change to prestaging dir and load the file names
                 cd ${BACKUP_MOUNT}/${SW_VERSION}
 
-                # loop over the files if there are any
+                # Local Install Bundle Validation:
+                #
+                # ISO Image: There must be an iso image whose base
+                #            filename matches an md5 check file and
+                #            that check must pass.
+                #
+                # Container Images: Missing container image check file(s) or
+                #                   container image validation check failure
+                #                   does not reject a Local Install.
+                #
+                # Find the iso image first.
+                #  - there should be only one so use the first one found
+                #    just in case there are others there.
+
+                # Loop over the files if there are any looking for the iso
+                iso_filename=""
                 for file in $(ls -A .) ; do
+                    prestaging_files=true
                     filename="${file%.*}"
                     extension="${file##*.}"
-                    wlog "${KS} prestaged file : ${file}"
-                    if [ "${extension}" = "md5" ] ; then
-                        md5sum -c "${file}"
-                        if [ $? -eq 0 ] ; then
-                            wlog "${KS} ${filename} check passed"
-                        else
-                            wlog "${KS} ${filename} check failed"
-                            check=false
+                    if [ "${extension}" = "iso" ] ; then
+                        iso_filename="${filename}"
 
-                        fi
-                    elif [ "${extension}" = "iso" ] ; then
-                        # found the iso name for the mount operation below
+                        # Found the iso name for the mount operation below
                         BOOTIMAGE_ISO=${BACKUP_MOUNT}/${SW_VERSION}/${file}
                         wlog "${KS} found prestaged iso image ${BOOTIMAGE_ISO}"
-                        image=true
+                        if [ -f ${filename}.md5 ] ; then
+                            md5sum -c "${filename}.md5"
+                            if [ $? -eq 0 ] ; then
+                                wlog "${KS} ${file} iso check passed"
+                                iso_check=true
+                                mkdir -p ${BOOTIMAGE_MOUNT}
+                                mount -o loop ${BOOTIMAGE_ISO} ${BOOTIMAGE_MOUNT}
+                                if [ $? -eq 0 ] ; then
+                                    iso_mount=true
+                                    wlog "${KS} local iso mounted ${BOOTIMAGE_MOUNT}"
+                                else
+                                    wlog "${KS} local iso mount failed"
+                                fi
+                            else
+                                wlog "${KS} ${file} iso check failed"
+                            fi
+                        else
+                            wlog "${KS} no iso image check file found ${filename}.md5"
+                        fi
+                        break
                     fi
                 done
-            else
+
+                # Loop over the files again this time to run checks
+                # on md5 files that are not the iso.
+                # Such files are expected to be checks for container image sets.
+                # Failure of container image sets check will not reject
+                # the local install.
+                for file in $(ls -A .) ; do
+                    prestaging_files=true
+                    filename="${file%.*}"
+                    extension="${file##*.}"
+                    if [ "${extension}" = "md5" -a "${filename}" != "${iso_filename}" ] ; then
+                        wlog "${KS} prestaged file : ${file}"
+                        md5sum -c "${file}"
+                        if [ $? -eq 0 ] ; then
+                            wlog "${KS} ${file} check passed"
+                        else
+                            wlog "${KS} ${file} check failed"
+                        fi
+                    fi
+                done
+            fi
+
+            if [ "${prestaging_files}" = false ] ; then
                 wlog "${KS} no prestaged files"
             fi
         else
             wlog "${KS} Error: ${BACKUP_MOUNT} not mounted"
         fi
-
-        if [ "${check}" = true ] ; then
-            if [ "${image}" = true -a "${BOOTIMAGE_ISO}" != "" ]; then
-                wlog "${KS} local iso found : ${BOOTIMAGE_ISO}"
-                mkdir -p ${BOOTIMAGE_MOUNT}
-                mount -o loop ${BOOTIMAGE_ISO} ${BOOTIMAGE_MOUNT}
-                wlog "${KS} local iso mounted for local install"
-            else
-                wlog "${KS} local iso file not found"
-            fi
-        else
-            wlog "${KS} local install rejected due to validity check error"
-        fi
     else
         wlog "${KS} mount of ${BACKUP_DEVICE} to ${BACKUP_MOUNT} failed rc:$rc"
     fi
@@ -79,6 +117,10 @@ else
     wlog "${KS} backup device ${BACKUP_DEVICE} does not exist"
 fi
 
+if [ "${iso_check}" = true -a "${iso_mount}" = true ] ; then
+    wlog "${KS} Local Install ready"
+fi
+
 #
 # This controls where the packages come from.
 # Lower cost has higher priority ; making local install preferred.