diff --git a/dci/api/v2/__init__.py b/dci/api/v2/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..120ea5643
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dci/api/v2/__init__.py
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+#
+# Copyright (C) 2024 Red Hat, Inc
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may
+# not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain
+# a copy of the License at
+#
+# http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT
+# WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the
+# License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
+# under the License.
+
+import flask
+from flask import json
+
+import logging
+
+logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
+api = flask.Blueprint("api_v2", __name__)
+
+
+@api.route("/", strict_slashes=False)
+def index():
+    logger.info("control server is ok...")
+    return flask.Response(
+        json.dumps({"_status": "OK", "message": "Distributed CI.", "version": "2"}),
+        status=200,
+        content_type="application/json",
+    )
+
+
+import dci.api.v2.components  # noqa
diff --git a/dci/api/v2/components.py b/dci/api/v2/components.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..32841e925
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dci/api/v2/components.py
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+#
+# Copyright (C) 2024 Red Hat, Inc
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may
+# not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain
+# a copy of the License at
+#
+# http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT
+# WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the
+# License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
+# under the License.
+
+import os
+
+import flask
+import logging
+import requests
+
+from dci.api.v2 import api
+from dci.api.v1 import base
+from dci.api.v1.components import _verify_component_and_topic_access
+from dci import decorators
+from dci.common import exceptions as dci_exc
+from dci.dci_config import CONFIG
+from dci.db import models2
+
+
+logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
+
+@api.route("/components/<uuid:c_id>/files/<path:filepath>", methods=["GET", "HEAD"])
+@decorators.login_required
+def get_component_file_from_rhdl(user, c_id, filepath):
+    component = base.get_resource_orm(models2.Component, c_id)
+    _verify_component_and_topic_access(user, component)
+
+    if filepath == "dci_files_list.json":
+        filepath = "rhdl_files_list.json"
+    normalized_filepath = os.path.normpath("/" + filepath).lstrip("/")
+    normalized_rhdl_component_filepath = os.path.join(
+        component.display_name, "files", normalized_filepath
+    )
+    rhdl_component_filepath = os.path.join(component.display_name, "files", filepath)
+    if rhdl_component_filepath != normalized_rhdl_component_filepath:
+        raise dci_exc.DCIException("Request malformed: filepath is invalid")
+
+    rhdl_file_url = os.path.join(
+        CONFIG["RHDL_API_URL"], "components", normalized_rhdl_component_filepath
+    )
+
+    redirect = requests.get(
+        rhdl_file_url, allow_redirects=False, timeout=CONFIG["REQUESTS_TIMEOUT"]
+    )
+    if redirect.status_code != 302:
+        raise dci_exc.DCIException(
+            message=redirect.content, status_code=redirect.status_code
+        )
+
+    return flask.Response(None, 302, headers={"Location": redirect.headers["Location"]})
diff --git a/dci/app.py b/dci/app.py
index 9f4560334..7b721086b 100644
--- a/dci/app.py
+++ b/dci/app.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 #
-# Copyright (C) 2015-2016 Red Hat, Inc
+# Copyright (C) 2015-2024 Red Hat, Inc
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may
 # not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 # License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
 # under the License.
 from dci.api import v1 as api_v1
+from dci.api import v2 as api_v2
 from dci.common import exceptions
 from dci.common import utils
 from dci.db import models2
@@ -167,6 +168,7 @@ def teardown_request(_):
 
     # Registering REST API v1
     dci_app.register_blueprint(api_v1.api, url_prefix="/api/v1")
+    dci_app.register_blueprint(api_v2.api, url_prefix="/api/v2")
 
     # Registering custom encoder
     dci_app.json_encoder = utils.JSONEncoder
diff --git a/dci/settings.py b/dci/settings.py
index 365c867da..5b2c0fde9 100644
--- a/dci/settings.py
+++ b/dci/settings.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # -*- encoding: utf-8 -*-
 #
-# Copyright 2015-2016 Red Hat, Inc.
+# Copyright 2015-2024 Red Hat, Inc.
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may
 # not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain
@@ -115,3 +115,7 @@
 SSO_REALM = os.getenv("SSO_REALM", "redhat-external")
 
 CERTIFICATION_URL = "https://access.stage.redhat.com/hydra/rest/cwe/xmlrpc/v2"
+
+RHDL_API_URL = "https://rhdl.distributed-ci.io/api/v1"
+
+REQUESTS_TIMEOUT = (3.0, 10.0)
diff --git a/test-requirements.txt b/test-requirements.txt
index 82005664f..6dcc00029 100644
--- a/test-requirements.txt
+++ b/test-requirements.txt
@@ -2,4 +2,5 @@ mock
 pytest
 dciclient
 flake8
-tox
\ No newline at end of file
+tox
+responses
diff --git a/tests/api/v2/test_components.py b/tests/api/v2/test_components.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..87d2cac5c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/api/v2/test_components.py
@@ -0,0 +1,105 @@
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+#
+# Copyright (C) 2024 Red Hat, Inc
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may
+# not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain
+# a copy of the License at
+#
+# http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT
+# WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the
+# License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
+# under the License.
+
+import responses
+
+from dci import dci_config
+
+
+@responses.activate
+def test_get_component_file_from_rhdl_user_team_in_RHEL_with_released_component(
+    admin,
+    remoteci_context,
+    remoteci_user,
+    rhel_product,
+    rhel_80_component,
+):
+    rhdl_api_url = dci_config.CONFIG["RHDL_API_URL"]
+    rhdl_composeinfo_url = (
+        f"{rhdl_api_url}/components/{rhel_80_component['name']}/files/.composeinfo"
+    )
+
+    responses.add(
+        method=responses.GET,
+        url=rhdl_composeinfo_url,
+        status=302,
+        headers={
+            "Location": "https://wedontcare",
+        },
+    )
+    responses.add(
+        method=responses.HEAD,
+        url=rhdl_composeinfo_url,
+        status=302,
+        headers={
+            "Location": "https://wedontcare",
+        },
+    )
+
+    r = remoteci_context.get(
+        f"/api/v2/components/{rhel_80_component['id']}/files/.composeinfo"
+    )
+    assert r.status_code == 302
+    assert r.headers["Location"] is not None
+    assert responses.assert_call_count(rhdl_composeinfo_url, 1) is True
+
+    r = remoteci_context.head(
+        f"/api/v2/components/{rhel_80_component['id']}/files/.composeinfo"
+    )
+    assert r.status_code == 302
+    assert r.headers["Location"] is not None
+
+    assert responses.assert_call_count(rhdl_composeinfo_url, 2) is True
+
+    # delete product team permission
+    r = admin.delete(
+        "/api/v1/products/%s/teams/%s" % (rhel_product["id"], remoteci_user["team_id"]),
+    )
+    assert r.status_code == 204
+
+    r = remoteci_context.get(
+        "/api/v1/components/%s/files/.composeinfo" % rhel_80_component["id"]
+    )
+    assert r.status_code == 401
+
+    r = remoteci_context.head(
+        "/api/v1/components/%s/files/.composeinfo" % rhel_80_component["id"]
+    )
+    assert r.status_code == 401
+
+
+@responses.activate
+def test_get_files_list_from_rhdl_renames_files_list(
+    remoteci_context,
+    rhel_80_component,
+):
+    rhdl_api_url = dci_config.CONFIG["RHDL_API_URL"]
+    rhdl_files_list_url = f"{rhdl_api_url}/components/{rhel_80_component['name']}/files/rhdl_files_list.json"
+    responses.add(
+        method=responses.GET,
+        url=rhdl_files_list_url,
+        status=302,
+        headers={
+            "Location": "https://wedontcare",
+        },
+    )
+
+    r = remoteci_context.get(
+        f"/api/v2/components/{rhel_80_component['id']}/files/dci_files_list.json"
+    )
+    assert r.status_code == 302
+    assert r.headers["Location"] is not None
+    assert responses.assert_call_count(rhdl_files_list_url, 1) is True