diff --git a/scripts/README.md b/scripts/README.md
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+This contains scripts which are generally called manually or through cronjobs. Scripts which serve integrated purposese, i.e. init scripts, are to be found in the respective service directories.
diff --git a/scripts/bash/README.md b/scripts/bash/README.md
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+Contains scripts desgined to be executed through the Bourne Again Shell (#!/bin/bash).
diff --git a/scripts/bash/pdns_init_zone b/scripts/bash/pdns_init_zone
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+#!/bin/bash
+
+PDNSGROUP="pdns"
+
+if id -nG $(id -un) | grep -qw "$PDNSGROUP"; then
+
+if [ $# -eq 0 ] || [ $1 == "help" ] || [ $1 == "h" ] || [ $1 == "-h" ] || [ $1 == "-help" ] || [ $1 == "--help" ]; then
+        echo "======================================================="
+        echo "This script will create and secure a new zone in the Lysergic PowerDNS cluster."
+        echo "Please run it by specifying the desired domain name as an argument."
+        echo "Syntax: $ bash domain.sh example.com"
+        echo "Warning: No syntax check will be performed. Make sure you type the domain name exactly right or you'll cause a deep fucking mess."
+        echo "======================================================="
+        exit 1
+fi
+
+else
+        echo "You do not belong to the group $PDNSGROUP and hence are not allowed to run this program."
+        echo "Assign yourself to the group or contact someone who is authorized to do so."
+        exit 1
+fi
+
+DOMAIN=$1
+NS1="ns1.3zy.de"
+NS2="ns2.3zy.de"
+NS3="ns3.3zy.de"
+
+echo "==================================================="
+echo "===== CREATING ZONE FOR DOMAIN $DOMAIN ====="
+echo "==================================================="
+/usr/bin/pdnsutil create-zone $DOMAIN $NS1
+#/usr/bin/pdnsutil add-record $DOMAIN . SOA '$NS1 system.lysergic.dev 1 010800 3600 604800 3600'
+#/usr/bin/pdnsutil add-record $DOMAIN . NS $NS1
+/usr/bin/pdnsutil add-record $DOMAIN . NS $NS2
+/usr/bin/pdnsutil add-record $DOMAIN . NS $NS3
+echo "==================================================="
+echo "================= ENABLING DNSSEC ================="
+echo "==================================================="
+/usr/bin/pdnsutil secure-zone $DOMAIN
+/usr/bin/pdnsutil set-nsec3 $DOMAIN '1 0 1 ab'
+/usr/bin/pdnsutil rectify-zone $DOMAIN
+echo "==================================================="
+/usr/bin/pdnsutil show-zone $DOMAIN
+echo "==================================================="
+/usr/bin/pdnsutil list-zone $DOMAIN
+echo "==================================================="
diff --git a/scripts/bash/restic_run b/scripts/bash/restic_run
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+#!/bin/bash
+#/usr/bin/echo Executing Restic S3 Backup for $(hostname -f)
+export RESTIC_REPOSITORY="s3:https://$S3HOST/$S3BUCKET"
+export RESTIC_PASSWORD_FILE="/etc/restic/.sec"
+export AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID="$S301"
+export AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY="$S302"
+export RESTIC_CACHE_DIR="/opt/restic/cache"
+EXCLUDE=".restic.excludes"
+/usr/bin/restic --verbose backup --exclude-file="/etc/$EXCLUDE" /etc
+echo "EXIT $?"
+/usr/bin/restic --verbose backup --exclude-file="/home/$EXCLUDE" /home
+echo "EXIT $?"
+/usr/bin/restic --verbose backup --exclude-file="/opt/$EXCLUDE" /opt
+echo "EXIT $?"
+/usr/bin/restic --verbose backup --exclude-file="/srv/$EXCLUDE" /srv
+echo "EXIT $?"
diff --git a/scripts/perl/README.md b/scripts/perl/README.md
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+Contains scripts designed to be executed through Perl interpreters (#!/bin/perl).
diff --git a/scripts/perl/botproc.pl b/scripts/perl/botproc.pl
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+#!/usr/bin/perl
+
+# Work in progress.
+# Requires botproc.ini.
+
+use Config::Tiny;
+use Net::OpenSSH;
+use warnings;
+use strict;
+#use feature qw(say);
+
+my $config = Config::Tiny->new;
+$config = Config::Tiny->read( 'botproc.ini' );
+
+foreach my $section (keys %{$config}) {
+        my $host = "$section";
+        my $OS  = $config->{$section}->{OS}; 
+        #print 'The OS of ', $host, ' is ', $OS, "\n";
+        my $user = $config->{$section}->{User};
+        my $keyname = $config->{$section}->{Key};
+        my $keypath = "/home/georg/.ssh/" . $keyname;
+        my $port = $config->{$section}->{Port};
+        print 'Connecting to ', $host, ':', $port, ' as ', $user, ' using key ', $keyname, "\n";
+        my $ssh = Net::OpenSSH->new($host, user => $user, port => $port, key_path => $keypath);
+        $ssh->error and
+                die "FATAL: ", $ssh->error;
+        $ssh->system("uname -a") or
+                die "Remote command failed: ", $ssh->error;
+        my ($df, $err) = $ssh->pipe_out("df -h /") or
+                die "df query failed: " . $ssh->error;
+        print "Root Partition:\n";
+        while (<$df>) { print }
+        close $df;
+}
diff --git a/scripts/sh/README.md b/scripts/sh/README.md
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+Contains scripts desgined to be executed through the Bourne Shell or compatible derivates (#!/bin/sh).