diff --git a/neat/locals/manager.py b/neat/locals/manager.py
index a5d210c..c9b462d 100644
--- a/neat/locals/manager.py
+++ b/neat/locals/manager.py
@@ -104,6 +104,8 @@ from contracts import contract
 from neat.contracts_extra import *
 
 import itertools
+import requests
+from hashlib import sha1
 
 import neat.common as common
 from neat.config import *
@@ -158,7 +160,8 @@ def init_state(config):
     return {'previous_time': 0.,
             'vir_connection': vir_connection,
             'db': init_db(config['sql_connection']),
-            'physical_cpu_mhz_total': physical_cpu_mhz_total}
+            'physical_cpu_mhz_total': physical_cpu_mhz_total,
+            'hostname': vir_connection.getHostname()}
 
 
 @contract
@@ -263,6 +266,17 @@ def execute(config, state):
 
     if underload:
         log.info('Underload detected')
+        host = 'http://' + config['global_manager_host'] + \
+               ':' + config['global_manager_port']
+        username = sha1(config['os_admin_user']).hexdigest()
+        password = sha1(config['os_admin_password']).hexdigest()
+        log.info('Request: host %s, username %s, password %s',
+                 host, username, password)
+        requests.put(host, 
+                     {'username': username, 
+                      'password': password, 
+                      'reason': 0, 
+                      'host': state['hostname']})
         # Send a request to the global manager with the host name
         pass
     else:
diff --git a/tests/locals/test_manager.py b/tests/locals/test_manager.py
index 6c3c63e..3907201 100644
--- a/tests/locals/test_manager.py
+++ b/tests/locals/test_manager.py
@@ -62,12 +62,14 @@ class LocalManager(TestCase):
                 and_return(db).once()
             expect(common).physical_cpu_mhz_total(vir_connection). \
                 and_return(mhz)
+            expect(vir_connection).getHostname().and_return('host').once()
             config = {'sql_connection': 'db'}
             state = manager.init_state(config)
             assert state['previous_time'] == 0
             assert state['vir_connection'] == vir_connection
             assert state['db'] == db
             assert state['physical_cpu_mhz_total'] == mhz
+            assert state['hostname'] == 'host'
 
     @qc(1)
     def get_local_data(