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+#!/bin/bash
+# Script to add a second or more hyperion instance(s) to the corresponding system service
+
+# Make sure /sbin is on the path (for service to find sub scripts)
+PATH="/sbin:$PATH"
+
+#Check, if script is running as root
+if [ $(id -u) != 0 ]; then
+		echo '---> Critical Error: Please run the script as root (sudo sh ./setup_hyperion_forward.sh) -> abort' 
+		exit 1
+fi
+
+#Welcome message
+echo '*******************************************************************************' 
+echo 'This setup script will duplicate the hyperion service'
+echo 'Choose the name(s) for one or more config files - one service for each config' 
+echo 'Created by brindosch - hyperion-project.org - the official Hyperion source.' 
+echo '*******************************************************************************'
+
+#Prompt for confirmation to proceed
+while true
+do
+echo -n "---> Do you really want to proceed? (y or n) :"
+read CONFIRM
+case $CONFIRM in
+y|Y|YES|yes|Yes) break ;;
+n|N|no|NO|No)
+echo "---> Aborting - you entered \"$CONFIRM\""
+exit
+;;
+*) echo "-> Please enter only y or n"
+esac
+done
+echo "---> You entered \"$CONFIRM\". We will proceed!"
+echo ""
+
+#Check which system we are on
+OS_OPENELEC=`grep -m1 -c 'OpenELEC\|RasPlex\|LibreELEC' /etc/issue`
+USE_SYSTEMD=`grep -m1 -c systemd /proc/1/comm`
+USE_INITCTL=`which /sbin/initctl | wc -l`
+USE_SERVICE=`which /usr/sbin/service | wc -l`
+
+#Setting up the paths to service files
+if [ $USE_INITCTL -eq 1 ]; then
+	SERVICEPATH=/etc/init
+elif [ $OS_OPENELEC -eq 1 ]; then
+	SERVICEPATH=/storage/.config
+elif [ $USE_SYSTEMD -eq 1 ]; then
+	SERVICEPATH=/etc/systemd/system
+elif [ $USE_SERVICE -eq 1 ]; then
+	SERVICEPATH/etc/init.d
+fi
+
+#Setting up the default PROTO/JSON ports
+JSONPORT=19444
+PROTOPORT=19445
+# and service count
+SERVICEC=1
+
+#Setting up the paths to config files
+if [ $OS_OPENELEC -eq 1 ]; then
+	CONFIGPATH=/storage/.config
+else CONFIGPATH=/opt/hyperion/config
+fi
+
+#Ask the user for some informations regarding the setup
+echo "---> Please enter the config name(s) you want to create"
+echo "---> Information: One name creates one service and two names two services etc"
+echo '---> Please enter them seperated with a space in a one line row!'
+echo '---> example: hyperion.philipshue_1.json hyperion.AtmoOrb_2.json hypthreeconf.json'
+echo '---> In any case, add ".json" at the end of each file name'
+read -p 'Config file name(s): ' FILENAMES
+echo '---> Thank you, we will modify your Hyperion installation now'
+sleep 2
+
+#Processing input
+set $FILENAMES
+FWCOUNT=${#}
+
+#Convert all old config file paths to make sure this script is working (default for new installs with 1.02.0 and higher)
+if [ $USE_INITCTL -eq 1 ]; then
+	sed -i "s|/etc/hyperion.config.json|/etc/hyperion/hyperion.config.json|g" $SERVICEPATH/hyperion.conf
+elif [ $OS_OPENELEC -eq 1 ]; then
+	sleep 0
+elif [ $USE_SYSTEMD -eq 1 ]; then
+	sed -i "s|/etc/hyperion.config.json|/etc/hyperion/hyperion.config.json|g" $SERVICEPATH/hyperion.service
+elif [ $USE_SERVICE -eq 1 ]; then
+	sed -i "s|/etc/hyperion.config.json|/etc/hyperion/hyperion.config.json|g" $SERVICEPATH/hyperion
+fi
+
+#Processing service files
+if [ $USE_INITCTL -eq 1 ]; then
+	echo "---> Initctl detected, processing service files"
+	while [ $SERVICEC -le $FWCOUNT ]; do
+	echo "Processing service ${SERVICEC}: \"hyperion_fw${SERVICEC}.conf\""
+		if [ -e "${SERVICEPATH}/hyperion_fw${SERVICEC}.conf" ]; then
+			echo "Service was already created - skipped"
+			echo "Input \"${1}\" was skipped"
+		else	
+			echo "Create ${SERVICEPATH}/hyperion_fw${SERVICEC}.conf"
+			cp -s $SERVICEPATH/hyperion.conf $SERVICEPATH/hyperion_fw$SERVICEC.conf
+			echo "Config name changed to \"${1}\" inside \"hyperion_fw${SERVICEC}.conf\""
+			sed -i "s/hyperion.config.json/$1/g" $SERVICEPATH/hyperion_fw$SERVICEC.conf
+			initctl reload-configuration
+		fi
+	shift
+	SERVICEC=$((SERVICEC + 1))
+	done
+elif [ $OS_OPENELEC -eq 1 ]; then
+	echo "---> OE/LE detected, processing autostart.sh"
+	while [ $SERVICEC -le $FWCOUNT ]; do
+	echo "${SERVICEC}. processing OE autostart.sh entry \"${1}\""
+		OE=`grep -m1 -c ${1} $SERVICEPATH/autostart.sh`
+		if [ $OE -eq 0 ]; then
+			echo "Add config name \"${1}\" to \"autostart.sh\""
+			echo "/storage/hyperion/bin/hyperiond.sh /storage/.config/${1} > /storage/logfiles/hyperion_fw${SERVICEC}.log 2>&1 &" >> /storage/.config/autostart.sh
+		else
+			echo "\"${1}\" was already added - skipped"
+		fi
+	shift
+	SERVICEC=$((SERVICEC + 1))
+	done	
+elif [ $USE_SYSTEMD -eq 1 ]; then
+	echo "---> Systemd detected, processing service files"
+	while [ $SERVICEC -le $FWCOUNT ]; do
+	echo "Processing service ${SERVICEC}: \"hyperion_fw${SERVICEC}.service\""
+		if [ -e "${SERVICEPATH}/hyperion_fw${SERVICEC}.service" ]; then
+			echo "Service was already created - skipped"
+			echo "Input \"${1}\" was skipped"
+		else
+			echo "Create ${SERVICEPATH}/hyperion_fw${SERVICEC}.service"
+			cp -s $SERVICEPATH/hyperion.service $SERVICEPATH/hyperion_fw$SERVICEC.service
+			echo "Config name changed to \"${1}\" inside \"hyperion_fw${SERVICEC}.service\""
+			sed -i "s/hyperion.config.json/$1/g" $SERVICEPATH/hyperion_fw$SERVICEC.service
+			systemctl -q enable hyperion_fw$SERVICEC.service
+		fi
+	shift
+	SERVICEC=$((SERVICEC + 1))
+	done
+elif [ $USE_SERVICE -eq 1 ]; then
+	echo "---> Init.d detected, processing service files"
+	while [ $SERVICEC -le $FWCOUNT ]; do
+	echo "Processing service ${SERVICEC}: \"hyperion_fw${SERVICEC}\""
+		if [ -e "${SERVICEPATH}/hyperion_fw${SERVICEC}" ]; then
+			echo "Service was already created - skipped"
+			echo "Input \"${1}\" was skipped"
+		else
+			echo "Create ${SERVICEPATH}/hyperion_fw${SERVICEC}"
+			cp -s $SERVICEPATH/hyperion $SERVICEPATH/hyperion_fw$SERVICEC
+			echo "Config name changed to \"${1}\" inside \"hyperion_fw${SERVICEC}\""
+			sed -i "s/hyperion.config.json/$1/g" $SERVICEPATH/hyperion_fw$SERVICEC
+			update-rc.d hyperion_fw$SERVICEC defaults 98 02
+		fi
+	shift
+	SERVICEC=$((SERVICEC + 1))
+	done	
+fi
+
+#Service creation done
+echo '*******************************************************************************'
+echo 'Script done all actions - all input processed'
+echo 'Now upload your configuration(s) with HyperCon at the SSH Tab'
+echo 'All created Hyperion services will start with your chosen confignames'
+echo 'Wiki: wiki.hyperion-project.org Webpage: www.hyperion-project.org' 
+echo '*******************************************************************************'
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