diff --git a/daq_lib.py b/daq_lib.py
index 63adf37a..c2705065 100644
--- a/daq_lib.py
+++ b/daq_lib.py
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 import bluesky.plan_stubs as bps
 import logging
 from utils import validation
+import requests
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 try:
@@ -446,6 +447,14 @@ def runDCQueue(): #maybe don't run rasters from here???
   logger.info("running queue in daq server")
   while (1):
     currentRequest = db_lib.popNextRequest(daq_utils.beamline)
+    if (currentRequest == {}):
+      break
+    elif currentRequest is None:
+      gui_message("Queue contains collection requests from different proposals" 
+                  "and not using commissioning directory."
+                  "Please remove invalid requests or switch to" 
+                  "commissioning directory to continue")
+      break
     if (getBlConfig("queueCollect") == 1): 
       if (getBlConfig(BEAM_CHECK) == 1):
         waitBeam()
@@ -462,14 +471,6 @@ def runDCQueue(): #maybe don't run rasters from here???
     if (abort_flag):
       abort_flag =  0 #careful about when to reset this
       return
-    if (currentRequest == {}):
-      break
-    elif currentRequest is None:
-      gui_message("Queue contains collection requests from different proposals" 
-                  "and not using commissioning directory."
-                  "Please remove invalid requests or switch to" 
-                  "commissioning directory to continue")
-      break
     logger.info("processing request " + str(time.time()))
     reqObj = currentRequest["request_obj"]
     gov_lib.set_detz_in(gov_robot, reqObj["detDist"])
@@ -753,8 +754,22 @@ def collectData(currentRequest):
           node = getBlConfig(nodeName)      
           dimpleNode = getBlConfig("dimpleNode")      
           if (daq_utils.detector_id == "EIGER-16"):
+            with open(f"{os.environ['CONFIGDIR']}/autoproc_blacklist.json") as autoproc_blacklist_file:
+              autoproc_proposal_data = json.load(autoproc_blacklist_file)
+            run_autoproc = 0
+            try:
+              r = requests.get(f"{os.environ['NSLS2_API_URL']}/v1/proposal/{currentRequest['proposalID']}")
+              r.raise_for_status()
+              response = r.json()['proposal']
+              if ("proprietary" in response["type"].lower() 
+              or int(currentRequest["proposalID"]) in autoproc_proposal_data["blacklist"]):
+                run_autoproc = 0
+              else:
+                run_autoproc = 1
+            except Exception as e:
+              run_autoproc = 0
             seqNum = flyer.detector.cam.sequence_id.get()
-            comm_s = os.environ["LSDCHOME"] + "/runFastDPH5.py " + data_directory_name + " " + str(seqNum) + " " + str(currentRequest["uid"]) + " " + str(fastEPFlag) + " " + node + " " + str(dimpleFlag) + " " + dimpleNode + " " + str(currentIspybDCID)+ "&"
+            comm_s = os.environ["LSDCHOME"] + "/runFastDPH5.py " + data_directory_name + " " + str(seqNum) + " " + str(currentRequest["uid"]) + " " + str(fastEPFlag) + " " + node + " " + str(dimpleFlag) + " " + dimpleNode + " " + str(currentIspybDCID)+ " " + str(run_autoproc) + " &"
           else:
             comm_s = os.environ["LSDCHOME"] + "/runFastDP.py " + data_directory_name + " " + file_prefix + " " + str(file_number_start) + " " + str(int(round(range_degrees/img_width))) + " " + str(currentRequest["uid"]) + " " + str(fastEPFlag) + " " + node + " " + str(dimpleFlag) + " " + dimpleNode + "&"
           logger.info(f'Running fastdp command: {comm_s}')
diff --git a/runFastDPH5.py b/runFastDPH5.py
index 66c845a0..047a5c6a 100755
--- a/runFastDPH5.py
+++ b/runFastDPH5.py
@@ -2,9 +2,11 @@
 import os
 import sys
 import db_lib
-from daq_utils import getBlConfig
+from daq_utils import getBlConfig, setBlConfig
 import xmltodict
+import json
 import logging
+import subprocess
 logger = logging.getLogger()
 logging.getLogger().setLevel(logging.INFO)
 handler1 = logging.FileHandler('fast_dp.txt')
@@ -32,26 +34,59 @@
 runDimple = int(sys.argv[6])
 dimpleNode = sys.argv[7]
 ispybDCID = 1 #int(sys.argv[8])
+runAutoProc = int(sys.argv[9])
+# runAutoProc = 0
 
-comm_s = f"ssh -q {node} \"{os.environ['MXPROCESSINGSCRIPTSDIR']}fast_dp.sh {request_id} {numstart}\""
-logger.info(comm_s)
-os.system(comm_s)
+try:
+  comm_s = f"ssh -q {node} \"{os.environ['MXPROCESSINGSCRIPTSDIR']}fast_dp.sh {request_id} {numstart}\""
+  logger.info(comm_s)
+  os.system(comm_s)
+  fastDPResultFile = runningDir+"/fast_dp.xml"
+  fd = open(fastDPResultFile)
+  resultObj = xmltodict.parse(fd.read())
+  logger.info(f"finished fast_dp {request_id}")
+  resultID = db_lib.addResultforRequest("fastDP",request_id,owner,resultObj,beamline=os.environ["BEAMLINE_ID"])
+  newResult = db_lib.getResult(resultID)
+  visitName = getBlConfig("visitName")
+except Exception as e:
+  logger.error("runfastdph5 error running fastdp: %s" % e)
 
-fastDPResultFile = runningDir+"/fast_dp.xml"
-fd = open(fastDPResultFile)
-resultObj = xmltodict.parse(fd.read())
-logger.info(f"finished fast_dp {request_id}")
-resultID = db_lib.addResultforRequest("fastDP",request_id,owner,resultObj,beamline=os.environ["BEAMLINE_ID"])
-newResult = db_lib.getResult(resultID)
-visitName = getBlConfig("visitName")
 try:
   ispybLib.insertResult(newResult,"fastDP",request,visitName,ispybDCID,fastDPResultFile)
 except Exception as e:
   logger.error("runfastdph5 insert result ispyb error: %s" % e)
+
 if (runFastEP):
   os.system("fast_ep") #looks very bad! running on ca1!
+
 if (runDimple):
-  dimpleComm = getBlConfig("dimpleComm")
-  comm_s = f"ssh -q {dimpleNode} \"{os.environ['MXPROCESSINGSCRIPTSDIR']}dimple.sh {request_id} {numstart}\""  
-  logger.info(f"running dimple: {comm_s}")
-  os.system(comm_s)
+  try:
+    dimpleComm = getBlConfig("dimpleComm")
+    comm_s = f"ssh -q {dimpleNode} \"{os.environ['MXPROCESSINGSCRIPTSDIR']}dimple.sh {request_id} {numstart}\""  
+    logger.info(f"running dimple: {comm_s}")
+    # os.system(comm_s)
+    subprocess.Popen(comm_s, shell=True)
+  except Exception as e:
+    logger.error("runfastdph5 error running dimple: %s" % e)
+    
+if runAutoProc:
+  logger.info("Running AUTO-AUTOPROC...")
+  setBlConfig("auto_proc_lock", True)
+  try:
+    queue = getBlConfig("auto_proc_queue")
+    queue.append((directory, request_id))
+    setBlConfig("auto_proc_queue", queue)
+  except Exception as e:
+    logger.exception("Could not add request to autoproc queue")
+  finally:
+    setBlConfig("auto_proc_lock", False)
+  start_in_proc = None
+  autoproc_processor_list = json.loads(getBlConfig("autoprocNodes"))
+  for proc_num in autoproc_processor_list:
+    if not getBlConfig(proc_num):
+      start_in_proc = proc_num
+      break
+  if start_in_proc:
+    comm_s = f"ssh {start_in_proc} \"nohup {os.environ['MXPROCESSINGSCRIPTSDIR']}autoproc.sh {start_in_proc} {os.environ['BEAMLINE_ID']} & \" "
+    logger.info(f"Initializing AUTO-AUTOPROC {comm_s} \n In ({directory}, {request_id})")
+    subprocess.Popen(comm_s, shell=True)