diff --git a/Testing/build.xml b/Testing/build.xml
index f0ba6531a4..f8eff4b821 100644
--- a/Testing/build.xml
+++ b/Testing/build.xml
@@ -76,6 +76,10 @@
                 <sysproperty key="solrPort" value="${solrPort}"/>
                 <sysproperty key="messageServiceHost" value="${messageServiceHost}"/>
                 <sysproperty key="messageServicePort" value="${messageServicePort}"/>
+                <sysproperty key="crHost" value="${crHost}"/>
+                <sysproperty key="crPort" value="${crPort}"/>
+                <sysproperty key="crUserName" value="${crUserName}"/>
+                <sysproperty key="crPassword" value="${crPassword}"/>
                 <sysproperty key="isMultiUser" value="${isMultiUser}"/>
                 <!--needed to have tests NOT to steal focus when running, works in latest apple jdk update only.-->
                 <sysproperty key="apple.awt.UIElement" value="@{disable.apple.ui}"/>
diff --git a/Testing/test/qa-functional/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/testing/RegressionTest.java b/Testing/test/qa-functional/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/testing/RegressionTest.java
index ebc7668a39..925b3b881a 100644
--- a/Testing/test/qa-functional/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/testing/RegressionTest.java
+++ b/Testing/test/qa-functional/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/testing/RegressionTest.java
@@ -106,12 +106,13 @@ public class RegressionTest extends TestCase {
         
         try {
             CentralRepoDbManager manager = new CentralRepoDbManager();
-            manager.getDbSettingsPostgres().setHost("localhost");
-            manager.getDbSettingsPostgres().setUserName("postgres");
-            manager.getDbSettingsPostgres().setPassword("password");
+            manager.getDbSettingsPostgres().setHost(System.getProperty("crHost"));
+            manager.getDbSettingsPostgres().setPort(Integer.parseInt(System.getProperty("crPort")));
+            manager.getDbSettingsPostgres().setUserName(System.getProperty("crUserName"));
+            manager.getDbSettingsPostgres().setPassword(System.getProperty("crPassword"));
             manager.setupPostgresDb(CentralRepoDbChoice.POSTGRESQL_CUSTOM);
         } catch (CentralRepoException ex) {
-            throw new RuntimeException(ex);
+            throw new RuntimeException("Error setting up multi user CR", ex);
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/test/script/regression.py b/test/script/regression.py
index 9999a5c563..94b50c244f 100644
--- a/test/script/regression.py
+++ b/test/script/regression.py
@@ -471,6 +471,10 @@ class TestRunner(object):
         test_data.ant.append("-DsolrPort=" + str(test_config.solrPort))
         test_data.ant.append("-DmessageServiceHost=" + test_config.messageServiceHost)
         test_data.ant.append("-DmessageServicePort=" + str(test_config.messageServicePort))
+        test_data.ant.append("-DcrHost=" + str(test_config.crHost))
+        test_data.ant.append("-DcrPort=" + str(test_config.crPort))
+        test_data.ant.append("-DcrUserName=" + str(test_config.crUserName))
+        test_data.ant.append("-DcrPassword=" + str(test_config.crPassword))
         if test_data.isMultiUser:
             test_data.ant.append("-DisMultiUser=true")
         # Note: test_data has autopys_version attribute, but we couldn't see it from here. It's set after run ingest.
@@ -854,6 +858,14 @@ class TestConfiguration(object):
                 self.messageServicePort = parsed_config.getElementsByTagName("messageServicePort")[0].getAttribute("value").encode().decode("utf_8")
             if parsed_config.getElementsByTagName("multiUser_outdir"):
                 self.multiUser_outdir = parsed_config.getElementsByTagName("multiUser_outdir")[0].getAttribute("value").encode().decode("utf_8")
+            if parsed_config.getElementsByTagName("crHost"):
+                self.crHost = parsed_config.getElementsByTagName("crHost")[0].getAttribute("value").encode().decode("utf_8")
+            if parsed_config.getElementsByTagName("crPort"):
+                self.crPort = parsed_config.getElementsByTagName("crPort")[0].getAttribute("value").encode().decode("utf_8")
+            if parsed_config.getElementsByTagName("crUserName"):
+                self.crUserName = parsed_config.getElementsByTagName("crUserName")[0].getAttribute("value").encode().decode("utf_8")
+            if parsed_config.getElementsByTagName("crPassword"):
+                self.crPassword = parsed_config.getElementsByTagName("crPassword")[0].getAttribute("value").encode().decode("utf_8")
             self._init_imgs(parsed_config)
             self._init_build_info(parsed_config)