diff --git a/commands b/commands
index 593186c..17b365b 100755
--- a/commands
+++ b/commands
@@ -35,7 +35,8 @@ case "$1" in
     touch "$LINKS_FILE"
 
     dokku_log_info1 "Starting container"
-    ID=$(docker run --name "dokku.redis.$SERVICE" -v "$SERVICE_ROOT/data:/data" -v "$SERVICE_ROOT/config:/usr/local/etc/redis" -d "$PLUGIN_IMAGE:$PLUGIN_IMAGE_VERSION")
+    SERVICE_NAME=$(get_service_name "$SERVICE")
+    ID=$(docker run --name "$SERVICE_NAME" -v "$SERVICE_ROOT/data:/data" -v "$SERVICE_ROOT/config:/usr/local/etc/redis" -d --restart always "$PLUGIN_IMAGE:$PLUGIN_IMAGE_VERSION")
     echo "$ID" > "$SERVICE_ROOT/ID"
 
     dokku_log_verbose_quiet "Waiting for container to be ready"
@@ -73,10 +74,7 @@ case "$1" in
       dokku_log_verbose_quiet "Deleting container data"
       docker exec -it "$ID" chmod -R 777 /data
 
-      dokku_log_verbose_quiet "Stopping container"
-      docker stop "$ID" > /dev/null
-      docker kill "$ID" > /dev/null
-      sleep 1
+      service_stop "$SERVICE"
 
       dokku_log_verbose_quiet "Removing container"
       docker rm -v "$ID" > /dev/null
@@ -144,11 +142,8 @@ case "$1" in
   $PLUGIN_COMMAND_PREFIX:restart)
     [[ -z $2 ]] && dokku_log_fail "Please specify a name for the service"
     verify_service_name "$2"
-    SERVICE="$2"; SERVICE_ROOT="$PLUGIN_DATA_ROOT/$SERVICE"
-
-    ID=$(cat "$SERVICE_ROOT/ID")
-
-    docker restart --time=10 "$ID"
+    service_stop "$2"
+    service_start "$2"
     dokku_log_info1 "Please call dokku ps:restart on all linked apps"
     ;;
 
@@ -183,7 +178,7 @@ case "$1" in
   $PLUGIN_COMMAND_PREFIX:expose)
     [[ -z $2 ]] && dokku_log_fail "Please specify a name for the service"
     verify_service_name "$2"
-    service_port_expose "$2"
+    service_port_expose "$2" "${@:3}"
     ;;
 
   $PLUGIN_COMMAND_PREFIX:unexpose)
@@ -207,8 +202,8 @@ case "$1" in
     $PLUGIN_COMMAND_PREFIX:info <name>, Print the connection information
     $PLUGIN_COMMAND_PREFIX:list, List all $PLUGIN_SERVICE services
     $PLUGIN_COMMAND_PREFIX:clone <name> <new-name>, NOT IMPLEMENTED
-    $PLUGIN_COMMAND_PREFIX:expose <name> <port>, NOT IMPLEMENTED
-    $PLUGIN_COMMAND_PREFIX:unexpose <name> <port>, NOT IMPLEMENTED
+    $PLUGIN_COMMAND_PREFIX:expose <name> [port], Expose a $PLUGIN_SERVICE service on custom port if provided (random port otherwise)
+    $PLUGIN_COMMAND_PREFIX:unexpose <name>, Unexpose a previously exposed $PLUGIN_SERVICE service
 EOF
     ;;
 
diff --git a/config b/config
old mode 100644
new mode 100755
index 705380c..ec5ab13
--- a/config
+++ b/config
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ export REDIS_ROOT=/var/lib/dokku/services/redis
 
 export PLUGIN_COMMAND_PREFIX="redis"
 export PLUGIN_DATA_ROOT=$REDIS_ROOT
-export PLUGIN_DATASTORE_PORT=6379
+export PLUGIN_DATASTORE_PORTS=(6379)
 export PLUGIN_DEFAULT_ALIAS="REDIS"
 export PLUGIN_IMAGE=$REDIS_IMAGE
 export PLUGIN_IMAGE_VERSION=$REDIS_IMAGE_VERSION
diff --git a/functions b/functions
index 653a0ba..d33c47a 100755
--- a/functions
+++ b/functions
@@ -2,19 +2,21 @@
 set -eo pipefail; [[ $DOKKU_TRACE ]] && set -x
 source "$(dirname "$0")/config"
 
-get_random_port() {
-  local port=$RANDOM
-  local quit=0
-
-  while [ "$quit" -ne 1 ]; do
-    netstat -a | grep $port >> /dev/null
-    if [ $? -gt 0 ]; then
-      quit=1
-    else
-      port=$((port + 1))
-    fi
+get_random_ports() {
+  local iterations="${1:-1}"
+  for (( i=0; i < iterations; i++ )); do
+    local port=$RANDOM
+    local quit=0
+    while [ "$quit" -ne 1 ]; do
+      netstat -an | grep $port > /dev/null
+      if [ $? -gt 0 ]; then
+        quit=1
+      else
+        port=$((port + 1))
+      fi
+    done
+    echo $port
   done
-  echo $port
 }
 
 get_container_ip() {
@@ -54,11 +56,19 @@ service_list() {
   else
     dokku_log_info1_quiet "$PLUGIN_SERVICE services:"
     for SERVICE in $SERVICES; do
-      dokku_log_verbose "$SERVICE $(service_status $SERVICE)"
+      dokku_log_verbose "$SERVICE $(service_status "$SERVICE")$(service_exposed_ports "$SERVICE")"
     done
   fi
 }
 
+service_exposed_ports() {
+  local SERVICE="$1"
+  local SERVICE_ROOT="$PLUGIN_DATA_ROOT/$SERVICE"
+  local PORT_FILE="$SERVICE_ROOT/PORT"
+  [[ ! -f $PORT_FILE ]] && return 0
+  printf ", exposed port(s): %s" "$(cat "$PORT_FILE")"
+}
+
 service_link() {
   local APP="$2"
   local SERVICE="$1"
@@ -112,14 +122,14 @@ service_status() {
 }
 
 service_port_expose() {
-  service_port_unpause "$1" "true"
+  service_port_unpause "$1" "true" "${@:2}"
 }
 
 service_port_pause() {
   local SERVICE="$1"
   local SERVICE_ROOT="$PLUGIN_DATA_ROOT/$SERVICE"
+  local EXPOSED_NAME="$(get_service_name "$SERVICE").ambassador"
   local PORT_FILE="$SERVICE_ROOT/PORT"
-  local DESTINATION_FILE="$SERVICE_ROOT/IPTABLES_DESTINATION"
   local LOG_FAIL="$2"
 
   if [[ "$LOG_FAIL" == "true" ]]; then
@@ -128,56 +138,67 @@ service_port_pause() {
     [[ ! -f "$PORT_FILE" ]] && return 0
   fi
 
-  local ID=$(cat "$SERVICE_ROOT/ID")
-  local IP=$(get_container_ip "$ID")
-  local PORT=$(cat "$PORT_FILE")
-  local DESTINATION=$(cat "$DESTINATION_FILE")
-
-  sudo /sbin/iptables -t nat -D DOCKER -p tcp --dport "$PORT" -j DNAT --to-destination "$DESTINATION"
+  docker stop "$EXPOSED_NAME" > /dev/null
+  docker rm "$EXPOSED_NAME" > /dev/null
+  if [[ "$LOG_FAIL" == "true" ]]; then
+    dokku_log_info1 "Service $SERVICE unexposed"
+  fi
 }
 
 service_port_unexpose() {
-  service_port_pause "$1" "true"
+  local SERVICE="$1"
+  local SERVICE_ROOT="$PLUGIN_DATA_ROOT/$SERVICE"
+  local PORT_FILE="$SERVICE_ROOT/PORT"
+  service_port_pause "$SERVICE" "true"
   rm -rf "$PORT_FILE"
 }
 
 service_port_unpause() {
   local SERVICE="$1"
   local SERVICE_ROOT="$PLUGIN_DATA_ROOT/$SERVICE"
+  local SERVICE_NAME=$(get_service_name "$SERVICE")
+  local EXPOSED_NAME="${SERVICE_NAME}.ambassador"
   local PORT_FILE="$SERVICE_ROOT/PORT"
-  local DESTINATION_FILE="$SERVICE_ROOT/IPTABLES_DESTINATION"
   local LOG_FAIL="$2"
-  local PORT=$(get_random_port)
+  local PORTS=(${@:3})
+  PORTS=(${PORTS[@]:-$(get_random_ports ${#PLUGIN_DATASTORE_PORTS[@]})})
   local ID=$(cat "$SERVICE_ROOT/ID")
-  local IP=$(get_container_ip "$ID")
-  local DESTINATION="$IP:$PLUGIN_DATASTORE_PORT"
+
+  [[ "${#PORTS[@]}" != "${#PLUGIN_DATASTORE_PORTS[@]}" ]] && dokku_log_fail "${#PLUGIN_DATASTORE_PORTS[@]} ports to be exposed need to be provided"
 
   if [[ "$LOG_FAIL" == "true" ]]; then
-    [[ -f "$PORT_FILE" ]] && PORT=$(cat "$PORT_FILE") && dokku_log_fail "Service $SERVICE already exposed on port $PORT"
+    [[ -f "$PORT_FILE" ]] && PORTS=($(cat "$PORT_FILE")) && dokku_log_fail "Service $SERVICE already exposed on port(s) ${PORTS[*]}"
   else
     [[ ! -f "$PORT_FILE" ]] && return 0
-    PORT=$(cat "$PORT_FILE") && sudo /sbin/iptables -t nat -D DOCKER -p tcp --dport "$PORT" -j DNAT --to-destination "$DESTINATION"
+    PORTS=($(cat "$PORT_FILE"))
   fi
 
-  echo "$PORT" > "$PORT_FILE"
-  echo "$DESTINATION" > "$DESTINATION_FILE"
+  echo "${PORTS[@]}" > "$PORT_FILE"
 
-  echo "$DESTINATION"
-
-  sudo /sbin/iptables -t nat -A DOCKER -p tcp --dport "$PORT" -j DNAT --to-destination "$DESTINATION"
+  docker run -d --link "$SERVICE_NAME:redis" --name "$EXPOSED_NAME" $(docker_ports_options "${PORTS[@]}") --restart always svendowideit/ambassador > /dev/null
   if [[ "$LOG_FAIL" == "true" ]]; then
-    dokku_log_info1 "Service $SERVICE exposed on port $PORT"
+    dokku_log_info1 "Service $SERVICE exposed on port(s) ${PORTS[*]}"
   fi
 }
 
+docker_ports_options() {
+  local PORTS=("$@")
+  for (( i=0; i < ${#PLUGIN_DATASTORE_PORTS[@]}; i++ )); do
+    echo -n "-p ${PORTS[i]}:${PLUGIN_DATASTORE_PORTS[i]} "
+  done
+}
+
 service_start() {
   local SERVICE="$1"
   local SERVICE_ROOT="$PLUGIN_DATA_ROOT/$SERVICE"
+  local SERVICE_NAME=$(get_service_name "$SERVICE")
+  local ID=$(docker ps -f status=running | grep "$SERVICE_NAME" | awk '{print $1}') || true
+  [[ -n $ID ]] && dokku_log_fail "Service is already started"
 
   dokku_log_verbose_quiet "Starting container"
-  if [[ -f "$SERVICE_ROOT/ID" ]] && docker ps -aq --no-trunc | grep -q $(cat "$SERVICE_ROOT/ID"); then
-    ID=$(cat "$SERVICE_ROOT/ID")
-    docker start "$ID" > /dev/null
+  local PREVIOUS_ID=$(docker ps -f status=exited | grep "$SERVICE_NAME" | awk '{print $1}') || true
+  if [[ -n $PREVIOUS_ID ]]; then
+    docker start "$PREVIOUS_ID" > /dev/null
     service_port_unpause "$SERVICE"
     dokku_log_info2 "Container started"
   else
@@ -188,11 +209,13 @@ service_start() {
 service_stop() {
   local SERVICE="$1"
   local SERVICE_ROOT="$PLUGIN_DATA_ROOT/$SERVICE";
+  local SERVICE_NAME=$(get_service_name "$SERVICE")
+  local ID=$(docker ps -f status=running | grep "$SERVICE_NAME" | awk '{print $1}') || true
+  [[ -z $ID ]] && dokku_log_fail "Service is already stopped"
 
-  if [[ -f "$SERVICE_ROOT/ID" ]] && docker ps -aq --no-trunc | grep -q $(cat "$SERVICE_ROOT/ID"); then
+  if [[ -n $ID ]]; then
     dokku_log_verbose_quiet "Stopping container"
-    ID=$(cat "$SERVICE_ROOT/ID")
-    docker stop "$ID" > /dev/null
+    docker stop "$SERVICE_NAME" > /dev/null
     service_port_pause "$SERVICE"
     dokku_log_info2 "Container stopped"
   else
@@ -221,7 +244,7 @@ service_url() {
 
   local ID="$(cat "$SERVICE_ROOT/ID")"
   local IP="$(get_container_ip "$ID")"
-  echo "$PLUGIN_SCHEME://$IP:$PLUGIN_DATASTORE_PORT/0"
+  echo "$PLUGIN_SCHEME://$IP:${PLUGIN_DATASTORE_PORTS[0]}/0"
 }
 
 is_container_status () {
@@ -235,3 +258,8 @@ is_container_status () {
     return 1
   fi
 }
+
+get_service_name() {
+  local SERVICE="$1"
+  echo "dokku.${PLUGIN_COMMAND_PREFIX}.$SERVICE"
+}