diff --git a/azurelinuxagent/agent.py b/azurelinuxagent/agent.py
index 8c303482e..af63c068b 100644
--- a/azurelinuxagent/agent.py
+++ b/azurelinuxagent/agent.py
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ def __init__(self, verbose, conf_file_path=None):
             if os.path.isfile(ext_log_dir):
                 raise Exception("{0} is a file".format(ext_log_dir))
             if not os.path.isdir(ext_log_dir):
-                fileutil.mkdir(ext_log_dir, mode=0o755, owner="root")
+                fileutil.mkdir(ext_log_dir, mode=0o755, owner=self.osutil.get_root_username())
         except Exception as e:
             logger.error(
                 "Exception occurred while creating extension "
diff --git a/azurelinuxagent/common/osutil/default.py b/azurelinuxagent/common/osutil/default.py
index 9fb97f157..6430f83ec 100644
--- a/azurelinuxagent/common/osutil/default.py
+++ b/azurelinuxagent/common/osutil/default.py
@@ -374,6 +374,9 @@ def get_userentry(username):
         except KeyError:
             return None
 
+    def get_root_username(self):
+        return "root"
+
     def is_sys_user(self, username):
         """
         Check whether use is a system user. 
diff --git a/azurelinuxagent/common/osutil/nsbsd.py b/azurelinuxagent/common/osutil/nsbsd.py
index 016f506f0..00723aa0b 100644
--- a/azurelinuxagent/common/osutil/nsbsd.py
+++ b/azurelinuxagent/common/osutil/nsbsd.py
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ class NSBSDOSUtil(FreeBSDOSUtil):
 
     def __init__(self):
         super(NSBSDOSUtil, self).__init__()
+        self.agent_conf_file_path = '/etc/waagent.conf'
 
         if self.resolver is None:
             # NSBSD doesn't have a system resolver, configure a python one
@@ -37,7 +38,7 @@ def __init__(self):
             except ImportError:
                 raise OSUtilError("Python DNS resolver not available. Cannot proceed!")
 
-            self.resolver = dns.resolver.Resolver()
+            self.resolver = dns.resolver.Resolver(configure=False)
             servers = []
             cmd = "getconf /usr/Firewall/ConfigFiles/dns Servers | tail -n +2"
             ret, output = shellutil.run_get_output(cmd)  # pylint: disable=W0612
@@ -47,6 +48,7 @@ def __init__(self):
                 server = server[:-1]  # remove last '='
                 cmd = "grep '{}' /etc/hosts".format(server) + " | awk '{print $1}'"
                 ret, ip = shellutil.run_get_output(cmd)
+                ip = ip.strip() # Remove new line char
                 servers.append(ip)
             self.resolver.nameservers = servers
             dns.resolver.override_system_resolver(self.resolver)
@@ -74,6 +76,9 @@ def conf_sshd(self, disable_password):
         logger.info("{0} SSH password-based authentication methods."
                     .format("Disabled" if disable_password else "Enabled"))
 
+    def get_root_username(self):
+        return "admin"
+
     def useradd(self, username, expiration=None, comment=None):
         """
         Create user account with 'username'
diff --git a/config/nsbsd/waagent.conf b/config/nsbsd/waagent.conf
index 9d0ce74d8..d7f6f2759 100644
--- a/config/nsbsd/waagent.conf
+++ b/config/nsbsd/waagent.conf
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ OS.SudoersDir=/usr/local/etc/sudoers.d
 # DetectScvmmEnv=n
 
 #
-Lib.Dir=/usr/Firewall/var/waagent
+Lib.Dir=/usr/Firewall/lib/waagent
 
 #
 # DVD.MountPoint=/mnt/cdrom/secure