diff --git a/setup_scripts/sf-daq_broker.service b/setup_scripts/sf-daq_broker.service
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+[Unit]
+Description=SF DAQ broker
+
+[Service]
+User=root
+TimeoutStartSec=2
+ExecStart=/bin/bash ./home/dbe/service_scripts/sf-daq_broker.start.sh
+Restart=on-failure
+RestartSec=4
+
+[Install]
+WantedBy=multi-user.target
diff --git a/setup_scripts/sf-daq_broker.start.sh b/setup_scripts/sf-daq_broker.start.sh
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+++ b/setup_scripts/sf-daq_broker.start.sh
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+#!/bin/bash
+
+export PATH=/home/dbe/miniconda3/bin:$PATH
+
+source /home/dbe/miniconda3/etc/profile.d/conda.sh
+
+conda deactivate
+conda activate sf-daq
+
+taskset -c 0 python /home/dbe/git/sf_daq_broker/sf_daq_broker/broker.py 
diff --git a/setup_scripts/sf-daq_writer.start.sh b/setup_scripts/sf-daq_writer.start.sh
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+#!/bin/bash
+
+export PATH=/home/dbe/miniconda3/bin:$PATH
+
+source /home/dbe/miniconda3/etc/profile.d/conda.sh
+
+conda deactivate
+conda activate sf-daq
+
+M=$1
+
+taskset -c $M python /home/dbe/git/sf_daq_broker/sf_daq_broker/writer/start.py  --writer_id $M    
diff --git a/setup_scripts/sf-daq_writer@.service b/setup_scripts/sf-daq_writer@.service
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+[Unit]
+Description=SF DAQ writer
+
+[Service]
+User=root
+ExecStart=/bin/bash ./home/dbe/service_scripts/sf-daq_writer.start.sh %i
+TimeoutStartSec=2
+Restart=on-failure
+RestartSec=4
+
+[Install]
+WantedBy=multi-user.target
diff --git a/setup_scripts/sf_daq_broker.setup.sh b/setup_scripts/sf_daq_broker.setup.sh
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+++ b/setup_scripts/sf_daq_broker.setup.sh
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+#!/bin/bash
+
+# needed, otherwise executing with Ansible won't work
+# see: https://github.com/conda/conda/issues/7267
+unset SUDO_UID SUDO_GID SUDO_USER
+
+if [ ! -f /home/dbe/miniconda3/bin/conda ]
+then
+  echo "Getting Miniconda"
+  wget https://repo.continuum.io/miniconda/Miniconda3-latest-Linux-x86_64.sh
+  sh Miniconda3-latest-Linux-x86_64.sh -b -p /home/dbe/miniconda3
+
+  rm -rf Miniconda3-latest-Linux-x86_64.sh
+fi
+
+# Setup the conda environment.
+export PATH=/home/dbe/miniconda3/bin:$PATH
+
+source /home/dbe/miniconda3/etc/profile.d/conda.sh
+
+CONDA_ENV_NAME=sf-daq
+envtest=$(conda env list | grep ${CONDA_ENV_NAME})
+
+if [ $? != 0 ]; then
+  echo "Creating the ${CONDA_ENV_NAME} environment"
+  conda create -y -n ${CONDA_ENV_NAME} -c paulscherrerinstitute -c conda-forge data_api jungfrau_utils cadump
+
+  conda deactivate
+  conda activate ${CONDA_ENV_NAME}
+
+  conda install -y -c conda-forge bottle pika ujson
+  conda install -y -c slsdetectorgroup sls_detector
+else
+  conda deactivate
+  conda activate ${CONDA_ENV_NAME}
+fi
+
+
+if [ ! -d /home/dbe/git ]; then
+  echo "No git repo found, cloning it..."
+  mkdir /home/dbe/git
+fi
+
+REPO=sf_daq_broker
+if [ ! -d /home/dbe/git/${REPO} ]
+then
+  cd /home/dbe/git && git clone \
+      https://github.com/paulscherrerinstitute/${REPO}.git
+
+  echo "Setting up develop"
+  cd /home/dbe/git/${REPO} && python setup.py develop
+
+fi
+    
diff --git a/setup_scripts/sf_daq_buffer.setup.sh b/setup_scripts/sf_daq_buffer.setup.sh
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+++ b/setup_scripts/sf_daq_buffer.setup.sh
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+#!/bin/bash
+
+# needed, otherwise executing with Ansible won't work
+# see: https://github.com/conda/conda/issues/7267
+unset SUDO_UID SUDO_GID SUDO_USER
+
+if [ ! -d /home/dbe/git ]; then
+  echo "No git repo found, cloning it..."
+  mkdir /home/dbe/git
+fi
+
+REPO=sf_daq_buffer
+if [ ! -d /home/dbe/git/${REPO} ]; then
+  cd /home/dbe/git && git clone https://github.com/paulscherrerinstitute/${REPO}.git
+
+  source /opt/rh/devtoolset-9/enable
+  cd /home/dbe/git/${REPO} && mkdir -p build && cd build/ && cmake3 .. && make
+fi
+