diff --git a/scratch/generate-mermaid.py b/scratch/generate-mermaid.py
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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+
+"""
+Mermaid Diagram Generator for Homelab Nodes
+This script generates mermaid.js diagrams from node data
+"""
+
+import json
+import sys
+from pathlib import Path
+
+def generate_mermaid_diagram(nodes_data, output_file):
+    """Generate a mermaid diagram from node data"""
+    
+    # Start the mermaid diagram
+    mermaid_content = "graph TD\n"
+    mermaid_content += "    %% Network Infrastructure\n"
+    mermaid_content += "    subgraph \"Homelab Network\"\n"
+    
+    # Add nodes
+    for node in nodes_data.get('nodes', []):
+        node_name = node.get('name', 'Unknown')
+        ip = node.get('ip', 'Unknown')
+        node_type = node.get('type', 'Generic')
+        node_id = node_name.replace(' ', '').replace('.', '')
+        
+        mermaid_content += f"        {node_id}[{node_name}<br/>{ip}]\n"
+    
+    # Add connections
+    for connection in nodes_data.get('connections', []):
+        source = connection.get('source', '').replace(' ', '').replace('.', '')
+        target = connection.get('target', '').replace(' ', '').replace('.', '')
+        description = connection.get('description', 'Connection')
+        
+        mermaid_content += f"        {source} -->|{description}| {target}\n"
+    
+    # End the diagram
+    mermaid_content += "    end\n"
+    
+    # Write to file
+    with open(output_file, 'w') as f:
+        f.write(mermaid_content)
+    
+    print(f"Mermaid diagram generated: {output_file}")
+
+def main():
+    if len(sys.argv) != 3:
+        print("Usage: python3 generate-mermaid.py <input.json> <output.mmd>")
+        return
+    
+    input_file = sys.argv[1]
+    output_file = sys.argv[2]
+    
+    # Read input data
+    with open(input_file, 'r') as f:
+        nodes_data = json.load(f)
+    
+    # Generate diagram
+    generate_mermaid_diagram(nodes_data, output_file)
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    main()
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diff --git a/scratch/setup-dashy.sh b/scratch/setup-dashy.sh
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+#!/bin/bash
+
+# Dashy Setup Script
+# This script automates the setup of Dashy for homelab dashboard
+
+echo "Setting up Dashy dashboard for homelab services..."
+
+# Create Dashy directory structure
+mkdir -p /opt/dashy/config
+mkdir -p /opt/dashy/public
+
+# Create sample Dashy configuration
+cat > /opt/dashy/config/config.yml << 'EOF'
+# Dashy Configuration
+title: "My Homelab Dashboard"
+subtitle: "Home Network Services"
+theme: "default"
+favicon: "/public/favicon.ico"
+backgroundImage: "/public/background.jpg"
+showStats: true
+showSearch: true
+sections:
+  - name: "Network Infrastructure"
+    items:
+      - title: "Router"
+        description: "Main network router"
+        url: "http://192.168.1.1"
+        icon: "router"
+        category: "network"
+      - title: "Firewall"
+        description: "Network security"
+        url: "http://192.168.1.254"
+        icon: "shield"
+        category: "network"
+      - title: "NAS"
+        description: "Network attached storage"
+        url: "http://192.168.1.10"
+        icon: "server"
+        category: "storage"
+  - name: "Media Services"
+    items:
+      - title: "Media Server"
+        description: "Home media streaming"
+        url: "http://192.168.1.20"
+        icon: "tv"
+        category: "media"
+      - title: "Smart TV"
+        description: "4K streaming device"
+        url: "http://192.168.1.104"
+        icon: "smart-tv"
+        category: "media"
+  - name: "Home Automation"
+    items:
+      - title: "Home Hub"
+        description: "Home automation control"
+        url: "http://192.168.1.30"
+        icon: "home"
+        category: "automation"
+      - title: "IoT Devices"
+        description: "Internet of Things"
+        url: "http://192.168.1.150"
+        icon: "devices"
+        category: "automation"
+EOF
+
+# Create systemd service file for Dashy
+cat > /etc/systemd/system/dashy.service << 'EOF'
+[Unit]
+Description=Dashy Homelab Dashboard
+After=network.target
+
+[Service]
+Type=simple
+User=dashy
+Group=dashy
+WorkingDirectory=/opt/dashy
+ExecStart=/usr/local/bin/dashy --config /opt/dashy/config/config.yml
+Restart=always
+RestartSec=10
+
+[Install]
+WantedBy=multi-user.target
+EOF
+
+echo "Dashy setup complete. You can now run: sudo systemctl start dashy"
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diff --git a/scratch/setup-scanopy.sh b/scratch/setup-scanopy.sh
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+#!/bin/bash
+
+# Scanopy Setup Script
+# This script automates the setup of Scanopy for homelab network documentation
+
+echo "Setting up Scanopy for homelab network documentation..."
+
+# Create required directories
+mkdir -p /opt/scanopy/config
+mkdir -p /opt/scanopy/data
+
+# Create basic Scanopy configuration
+cat > /opt/scanopy/config/scanopy.yml << 'EOF'
+# Scanopy Configuration
+name: "MyHomelab"
+description: "Homelab network documentation"
+scan:
+  interval: 3600
+  targets:
+    - 192.168.1.0/24
+  protocols:
+    - snmp
+    - ssh
+    - http
+    - https
+  # Add additional configuration as needed
+export:
+  formats:
+    - mermaid
+    - svg
+    - confluence
+  output_dir: /opt/scanopy/data
+EOF
+
+# Create systemd service file for Scanopy
+cat > /etc/systemd/system/scanopy.service << 'EOF'
+[Unit]
+Description=Scanopy Network Documentation
+After=network.target
+
+[Service]
+Type=simple
+User=scanopy
+Group=scanopy
+ExecStart=/usr/local/bin/scanopy --config /opt/scanopy/config/scanopy.yml
+Restart=always
+RestartSec=10
+
+[Install]
+WantedBy=multi-user.target
+EOF
+
+echo "Scanopy setup complete. You can now run: sudo systemctl start scanopy"
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