diff --git a/phc2sys.c b/phc2sys.c
index 9ff5bf9..5ba99c3 100644
--- a/phc2sys.c
+++ b/phc2sys.c
@@ -119,6 +119,8 @@ struct node {
 	struct clock *master;
 };
 
+static struct config phc2sys_config;
+
 static int update_pmc(struct node *node, int subscribe);
 static int clock_handle_leap(struct node *node, struct clock *clock,
 			     int64_t offset, uint64_t ts);
@@ -777,13 +779,13 @@ static void send_subscription(struct node *node)
 	pmc_send_set_action(node->pmc, TLV_SUBSCRIBE_EVENTS_NP, &sen, sizeof(sen));
 }
 
-static int init_pmc(struct node *node, int domain_number)
+static int init_pmc(struct config *cfg, struct node *node, int domain_number)
 {
 	char uds_local[MAX_IFNAME_SIZE + 1];
 
 	snprintf(uds_local, sizeof(uds_local), "/var/run/phc2sys.%d",
 		 getpid());
-	node->pmc = pmc_create(TRANS_UDS, uds_local, 0, domain_number, 0, 1);
+	node->pmc = pmc_create(cfg, TRANS_UDS, uds_local, 0, domain_number, 0, 1);
 	if (!node->pmc) {
 		pr_err("failed to create pmc");
 		return -1;
@@ -1395,7 +1397,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 	print_set_level(print_level);
 
 	if (autocfg) {
-		if (init_pmc(&node, domain_number))
+		if (init_pmc(&phc2sys_config, &node, domain_number))
 			return -1;
 		if (auto_init_ports(&node, rt) < 0)
 			return -1;
@@ -1431,7 +1433,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 	r = -1;
 
 	if (wait_sync) {
-		if (init_pmc(&node, domain_number))
+		if (init_pmc(&phc2sys_config, &node, domain_number))
 			goto end;
 
 		while (is_running()) {
diff --git a/pmc.c b/pmc.c
index 0774f88..1fe8183 100644
--- a/pmc.c
+++ b/pmc.c
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@
 #define P41 ((double)(1ULL << 41))
 
 static struct pmc *pmc;
+static struct config pmc_config;
 
 static void do_get_action(int action, int index, char *str);
 static void do_set_action(int action, int index, char *str);
@@ -816,7 +817,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 	print_set_syslog(1);
 	print_set_verbose(1);
 
-	pmc = pmc_create(transport_type, iface_name, boundary_hops,
+	pmc = pmc_create(&pmc_config, transport_type, iface_name, boundary_hops,
 			 domain_number, transport_specific, zero_datalen);
 	if (!pmc) {
 		fprintf(stderr, "failed to create pmc\n");
diff --git a/pmc_common.c b/pmc_common.c
index afd6e5f..0a365f5 100644
--- a/pmc_common.c
+++ b/pmc_common.c
@@ -61,9 +61,10 @@ struct pmc {
 	int zero_length_gets;
 };
 
-struct pmc *pmc_create(enum transport_type transport_type, const char *iface_name,
-		       UInteger8 boundary_hops, UInteger8 domain_number,
-		       UInteger8 transport_specific, int zero_datalen)
+struct pmc *pmc_create(struct config *cfg, enum transport_type transport_type,
+		       const char *iface_name, UInteger8 boundary_hops,
+		       UInteger8 domain_number, UInteger8 transport_specific,
+		       int zero_datalen)
 {
 	struct pmc *pmc;
 
diff --git a/pmc_common.h b/pmc_common.h
index 9adb9d1..bb3a1f1 100644
--- a/pmc_common.h
+++ b/pmc_common.h
@@ -21,14 +21,16 @@
 #ifndef HAVE_PMC_COMMON_H
 #define HAVE_PMC_COMMON_H
 
+#include "config.h"
 #include "msg.h"
 #include "transport.h"
 
 struct pmc;
 
-struct pmc *pmc_create(enum transport_type transport_type, const char *iface_name,
-		       UInteger8 boundary_hops, UInteger8 domain_number,
-		       UInteger8 transport_specific, int zero_datalen);
+struct pmc *pmc_create(struct config *cfg, enum transport_type transport_type,
+		       const char *iface_name, UInteger8 boundary_hops,
+		       UInteger8 domain_number, UInteger8 transport_specific,
+		       int zero_datalen);
 
 void pmc_destroy(struct pmc *pmc);