diff --git a/install.sh b/install.sh
index c841163..4b269a2 100644
--- a/install.sh
+++ b/install.sh
@@ -6,20 +6,32 @@ GREEN='\033[0;32m'
 YELLOW='\033[0;33m' # Added yellow for warnings/info
 NC='\033[0m' # No Color - resets text to default color
 
-# Function to check if Docker is installed and running
-check_docker_status() {
-    echo -e "${YELLOW}Checking Docker status...${NC}"
-    if ! command -v docker &> /dev/null; then
-        echo -e "${RED}Error: Docker is not installed. Please install Docker to proceed.${NC}"
-        echo -e "${RED}You can find installation instructions at: https://docs.docker.com/get-docker/${NC}"
-        exit 1
-    fi
+install_prereqs() {
+    echo -e "${GREEN}Installing Prerequisites...${NC}"
+    apt-get update
+    apt-get install docker.io
+}
 
-    if ! docker info &> /dev/null; then
-        echo -e "${RED}Error: Docker daemon is not running. Please start Docker and try again.${NC}"
-        exit 1
+install_discord_bot() {
+    local drb_container_name="drb-client-discord-bot"
+    # Stop and remove existing container if it's running/exists
+    if docker ps -a --format '{{.Names}}' | grep -q "^${drb_container_name}$"; then
+        echo -e "${YELLOW}Container '${drb_container_name}' already exists. Stopping and removing it...${NC}"
+        docker stop "${drb_container_name}" &> /dev/null
+        docker rm "${drb_container_name}" &> /dev/null
+        if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
+            echo -e "${RED}Warning: Could not stop/remove existing container '${drb_container_name}'. It might not be running.${NC}"
+        fi
     fi
-    echo -e "${GREEN}Docker is installed and running.${NC}"
+    echo -e "${GREEN}Installing the discord bot...${NC}"
+    docker pull git.vpn.cusano.net/logan/drb-client-discord-bot/drb-client-discord-bot:nightly
+    docker run -d --privileged 
+	    -v /dev:/dev \
+	    -v $(shell pwd)/configs:/configs \
+		--name "${drb_container_name}" \
+		--network=host \
+        --restart unless-stopped \
+        "${drb_container_name}"
 }
 
 create_config_json() {
@@ -91,13 +103,16 @@ start_docker_container() {
 
 # --- Main script execution ---
 
-# 1. Check Docker status
+# 1. Install PreReqs
+install_prereqs
+
+# 2. Check Docker status
 check_docker_status
 
-# 2. Create config.json
+# 3. Create config.json
 create_config_json
 
-# 3. Build and Start Docker container
+# 4. Build and Start Docker container
 start_docker_container
 
 echo -e "${GREEN}--- All installation and startup steps finished ---${NC}"
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