diff --git a/deploy-host b/deploy-host
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+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+set -o errexit
+set -o errtrace
+set -o nounset
+
+debug=echo
+
+if [ "x" == "x$2" ]
+then
+  echo "usage: $0 <ip> <host>"
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+nixanywhere=~/src/nixos/nixos-anywhere-examples
+nixsrc=~/src/nixos/duckland
+ip="${1}"
+host="${2}"
+
+if [ ! -f "${nixsrc}/hosts/${host}/default.nix" ]
+then
+  echo "Please set  up ${nixsrc}/hosts/${host}/default.nix before running"
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+cd "${nixanywhere}"
+${debug} ssh-keygen -R "${ip}"
+${debug} nix run github:nix-community/nixos-anywhere -- --flake .#${host} root@"${ip}"
+cd "${nixsrc}"
+${debug} ssh-keygen -R "${ip}" 
+${debug} ssh root@"${ip}" nixos-generate-config 
+${debug} scp root@"${ip}":/etc/nixos/hardware-configuration.nix hosts/${host}/hardware-configuration.nix 
+${debug} git add hosts/${host}/hardware-configuration.nix 
+${debug} nixos-rebuild switch --flake .#${host} --target-host "root@"${ip}""