diff --git a/scripts/setup-apt.sh b/scripts/setup-apt.sh
index 346e466..f76a515 100644
--- a/scripts/setup-apt.sh
+++ b/scripts/setup-apt.sh
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 function apt-install {
     for pkg in $@; do
         echo -e "[APT-GET] Installing package $pkg..."
-        sudo apt-get install -yq $pkg
+        sudo DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive apt-get install -yq -o DPkg::options::="--force-confdef" -o DPkg::options::="--force-confold" $pkg
     done
 }
 
@@ -20,5 +20,5 @@ function package-not-installed {
 }
 
 sudo apt-get -y update
-sudo apt-get -y upgrade
-sudo apt-get -y dist-upgrade
+sudo DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive apt-get -y -o DPkg::options::="--force-confdef" -o DPkg::options::="--force-confold" upgrade
+sudo DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive apt-get -y -o DPkg::options::="--force-confdef" -o DPkg::options::="--force-confold" dist-upgrade
diff --git a/scripts/setup-backend.sh b/scripts/setup-backend.sh
index 14a5957..4d0005d 100644
--- a/scripts/setup-backend.sh
+++ b/scripts/setup-backend.sh
@@ -7,15 +7,15 @@ pushd ~
 cat > /tmp/settings.py <<EOF
 from .common import *
 
-MEDIA_URL = "/media/"
-STATIC_URL = "/static/"
+MEDIA_URL = "$TAIGA_SCHEME://$TAIGA_DOMAIN/media/"
+STATIC_URL = "$TAIGA_SCHEME://$TAIGA_DOMAIN/static/"
 
 # This should change if you want generate urls in emails
 # for external dns.
-SITES["front"]["domain"] = "localhost:8000"
+SITES["front"]["domain"] = "$TAIGA_DOMAIN"
 
 DEBUG = True
-PUBLIC_REGISTER_ENABLED = True
+PUBLIC_REGISTER_ENABLED = $TAIGA_PUBLIC_REGISTER_ENABLED
 
 DEFAULT_FROM_EMAIL = "no-reply@example.com"
 SERVER_EMAIL = DEFAULT_FROM_EMAIL
@@ -51,8 +51,12 @@ if [ ! -e ~/taiga-back ]; then
     python manage.py collectstatic --noinput
     python manage.py loaddata initial_user
     python manage.py loaddata initial_project_templates
-    python manage.py sample_data
-    python manage.py rebuild_timeline --purge
+
+    # Import sample projects unless explicitly set to "False" in setup-vars
+    if [ "$TAIGA_SAMPLE_DATA" != "False" ] ; then
+      python manage.py sample_data
+      python manage.py rebuild_timeline --purge
+    fi
 
     deactivate
     popd
diff --git a/scripts/setup-buildessential.sh b/scripts/setup-buildessential.sh
index dc1a9d1..7b24a47 100644
--- a/scripts/setup-buildessential.sh
+++ b/scripts/setup-buildessential.sh
@@ -1,8 +1,23 @@
 if [ ! -e ~/.setup/buildessential ]; then
     touch ~/.setup/buildessential
 
-    apt-install-if-needed build-essential binutils-doc autoconf flex bison libjpeg-dev libfreetype6-dev zlib1g-dev libzmq3-dev libgdbm-dev libncurses5-dev automake libtool libffi-dev curl gettext cairo
+    if [ "$VERSION_ID" = "18.04" ]; then
+    apt-install-if-needed automake wget curl gettext circus \
+    build-essential libgdbm-dev  binutils-doc autoconf flex gunicorn \
+    bison libjpeg-dev libzmq3-dev libfreetype6-dev zlib1g-dev \
+    libncurses5-dev libtool libxslt1-dev libxml2-dev libffi-dev \
+    libssl-dev circus
+
+    # Utils
+    apt-install-if-needed git pwgen tmux
+
+  elif [ "$VERSION_ID" = "16.04" ]; then
+    apt-install-if-needed build-essential binutils-doc autoconf \
+    flex bison libjpeg-dev libfreetype6-dev zlib1g-dev libzmq3-dev \
+    libgdbm-dev libncurses5-dev automake libtool libffi-dev curl \
+    gettext cairo
 
     # Utils
     apt-install-if-needed git tmux
+  fi
 fi
diff --git a/scripts/setup-certbot.sh b/scripts/setup-certbot.sh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..66e469a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/setup-certbot.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+# setup-certbot.sh
+# install certbot and configure nginx
+
+if [ ! -e ~/.setup/certbot ]; then
+
+  touch ~/.setup/certbot
+
+  if [ "$TAIGA_ENCRYPT" == "True" ]; then
+    sudo apt-get install software-properties-common -y
+    sudo add-apt-repository universe
+    sudo add-apt-repository ppa:certbot/certbot -y
+    sudo apt-get update
+    sudo apt-get install certbot python-certbot-nginx -y
+    sudo certbot --non-interactive --nginx -d $TAIGA_DOMAIN --agree-tos --email $TAIGA_SSL_EMAIL
+  fi
+
+fi
diff --git a/scripts/setup-hostname.sh b/scripts/setup-hostname.sh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2469d17
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/setup-hostname.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+# setup-hostname.sh
+# set up hostname and domain name in hosts file
+
+if [ ! -e ~/.setup/hostname ]; then
+
+  touch ~/.setup/hostname
+
+  if [ "$TAIGA_HOSTNAME" != "localhost" ] && [ "$TAIGA_HOSTNAME" != $(hostname) ]; then
+    sudo hostnamectl set-hostname $TAIGA_HOSTNAME
+    echo "127.0.0.1   $TAIGA_HOSTNAME" | sudo tee -a /etc/hosts
+  fi
+
+  if [ "$TAIGA_DOMAIN" != "$IP_ADDRESS" ] ; then
+    echo "$IP_ADDRESS   $TAIGA_DOMAIN" | sudo tee -a /etc/hosts
+  fi
+
+fi
diff --git a/scripts/setup-os-release.sh b/scripts/setup-os-release.sh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5fbd097
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/setup-os-release.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+source /etc/os-release
+if [ "$VERSION_ID" != "18.04" ] && [ "$VERSION_ID" != "16.04" ]; then
+  echo "This script is not compatible with your current OS: $PRETTY_NAME"
+  echo "Please try to install on Ubuntu-18.04 LTS or Ubuntu-16.04 LTS"
+  exit 1
+else
+  echo "Installing taigaio on $PRETTY_NAME"
+fi
+sleep 3
diff --git a/scripts/setup-post-install.sh b/scripts/setup-post-install.sh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4a3f728
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/setup-post-install.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+if [ ! -e ~/.setup/data.sh ]; then
+
+  echo "---------------------------------------------------"
+  echo "Installed taiga.io:"
+  echo ""
+  echo "Hostname: $TAIGA_HOSTNAME"
+  echo "Import Sample Projects: $TAIGA_SAMPLE_DATA"
+  echo "Public Registation Enabled: $TAIGA_PUBLIC_REGISTER_ENABLED"
+  echo ""
+  echo "URL: $TAIGA_SCHEME://$TAIGA_DOMAIN"
+  echo "Username: admin"
+  echo "Password: 123123"
+  echo "(Please log in and change password)"
+  echo ""
+  echo "For more information please visit: http://taigaio.github.io/taiga-doc/dist/ "
+  echo "---------------------------------------------------"
+
+fi
diff --git a/scripts/setup-postgresql.sh b/scripts/setup-postgresql.sh
index f431f4f..021592b 100644
--- a/scripts/setup-postgresql.sh
+++ b/scripts/setup-postgresql.sh
@@ -13,12 +13,16 @@ function dropdb-if-needed {
 }
 
 if [ ! -e ~/.setup/postgresql ]; then
+  if [ "$VERSION_ID" = "18.04" ]; then
+    apt-install-if-needed postgresql-10 postgresql-contrib \
+        postgresql-doc-10 postgresql-server-dev-10
+  elif [ "$VERSION_ID" = "16.04" ]; then
     apt-install-if-needed postgresql-9.5 postgresql-contrib-9.5 \
         postgresql-doc-9.5 postgresql-server-dev-9.5
+  fi
 
     sudo -u postgres createuser --superuser $USER &> /dev/null
     sudo -u postgres createdb $USER &> /dev/null
 
     touch ~/.setup/postgresql
 fi
-
diff --git a/scripts/setup-python.sh b/scripts/setup-python.sh
index 314cf3a..8e6238d 100644
--- a/scripts/setup-python.sh
+++ b/scripts/setup-python.sh
@@ -1,10 +1,17 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
-apt-install-if-needed python3 python3-pip python-dev python3-dev python-pip virtualenvwrapper libxml2-dev libxslt1-dev
+if [ "$VERSION_ID" = "18.04" ]; then
+  # Define python version for virtualenv
+  PYTHON_VERSION="python3.6"
+  apt-install-if-needed python3 python3-pip python3-dev python3-pip virtualenvwrapper
+elif [ "$VERSION_ID" = "16.04" ]; then
+  PYTHON_VERSION="python3.5"
+  apt-install-if-needed python3 python3-pip python-dev python3-dev python-pip virtualenvwrapper libxml2-dev libxslt1-dev
+fi
 source /usr/share/virtualenvwrapper/virtualenvwrapper_lazy.sh
 
 function mkvirtualenv-if-needed {
     for envname in $@; do
-        $(lsvirtualenv | grep -q "$envname") || mkvirtualenv "$envname" -p /usr/bin/python3.5
+        $(lsvirtualenv | grep -q "$envname") || mkvirtualenv "$envname" -p /usr/bin/$PYTHON_VERSION
     done
 }
diff --git a/scripts/setup-vars.sh b/scripts/setup-vars.sh
index ec0f76a..2ace734 100644
--- a/scripts/setup-vars.sh
+++ b/scripts/setup-vars.sh
@@ -1,21 +1,54 @@
 mkdir -p ~/.setup
 
 if [ -e ~/.setup/data.sh ]; then
+  # For unattended install get variables from cloud installer
     source ~/.setup/data.sh
 else
-    echo -n "Scheme (default http): "
-    read scheme
-    echo -n "Hostname (default: localhost:8000): "
-    read hostname
 
-    if [ -z "$hostname" ]; then
-        hostname="localhost:8000"
-    fi
+  # Determine active network interface and active IP Address, if not connected, use hostname
+  NET_INTERFACE=$(ip addr show | awk '/inet.*brd/{print $NF; exit}')
+  if [[ $NET_INTERFACE = "" ]]; then
+    IP_ADDRESS=$(hostname)
+  else
+    IP_ADDRESS=${TAIGA_DOMAIN:-$(/sbin/ifconfig $NET_INTERFACE | awk '/inet / { print $2 }' | sed 's/addr://')}
+  fi
+
+  read -p "Host name (default: $(hostname)):" TAIGA_HOSTNAME
+  TAIGA_HOSTNAME=${TAIGA_HOSTNAME:-$(hostname)}
+
+  read -p "Fully qualified domain name or IP address (default: $IP_ADDRESS): " TAIGA_DOMAIN
+  TAIGA_DOMAIN=${TAIGA_DOMAIN:-$IP_ADDRESS}
 
-    if [ -z "$scheme" ]; then
-        scheme="http"
+  if [ "$TAIGA_DOMAIN" != "$IP_ADDRESS" ] ; then
+    read -p "Use encryption (from letsencrypt.org + certbot) for domain '$TAIGA_DOMAIN' - requires email next step (y/N):" TAIGA_ENCRYPT
+    case $TAIGA_ENCRYPT in
+      [Yy]* ) TAIGA_ENCRYPT="True";;
+      * ) TAIGA_ENCRYPT="False";;
+    esac
+
+    if [ "$TAIGA_ENCRYPT" == "True" ] ; then
+      TAIGA_SCHEME="https"
+      while [[ $TAIGA_SSL_EMAIL == "" ]]; do
+        read -p "Email to use for certificate notifications (required, cartificate will fail if invalid): " TAIGA_SSL_EMAIL
+      done
     fi
+
+  fi
+
+  read -p "Import Sample Projects (Y/n):" TAIGA_SAMPLE_DATA
+  case $TAIGA_SAMPLE_DATA in
+    [Nn]* ) TAIGA_SAMPLE_DATA="False";;
+    * ) TAIGA_SAMPLE_DATA="True";;
+  esac
+
+  read -p "Public Registation Enabled: (Y/n):" TAIGA_PUBLIC_REGISTER_ENABLED
+  case $TAIGA_PUBLIC_REGISTER_ENABLED in
+    [Nn]* ) TAIGA_PUBLIC_REGISTER_ENABLED="False";;
+    * ) TAIGA_PUBLIC_REGISTER_ENABLED="True";;
+  esac
+
+  TAIGA_SCHEME=${TAIGA_SCHEME:-"http"}
+
 fi
 
-echo "Installing taigaio with user=$USER host=$hostname scheme=$scheme"
 sleep 2
diff --git a/setup-devel.sh b/setup-devel.sh
index f79ab22..d6f259f 100755
--- a/setup-devel.sh
+++ b/setup-devel.sh
@@ -6,8 +6,12 @@ mkdir -p logs
 mkdir -p conf
 popd
 
+# System information and verification
+source ./scripts/setup-os-release.sh
+
 # Bootstrap
-# source ./scripts/setup-vars.sh
+source ./scripts/setup-vars.sh
+source ./scripts/setup-hostname.sh
 source ./scripts/setup-config.sh
 source ./scripts/setup-apt.sh
 
@@ -23,4 +27,3 @@ source ./scripts/setup-python.sh
 # Setup Taiga
 source ./scripts/setup-frontend.sh
 source ./scripts/setup-backend.sh
-
diff --git a/setup-server.sh b/setup-server.sh
index 1d1af7a..214da2e 100755
--- a/setup-server.sh
+++ b/setup-server.sh
@@ -10,3 +10,7 @@ source ./setup-devel.sh
 # Post Setup Services
 source ./scripts/setup-circus.sh
 source ./scripts/setup-nginx.sh
+source ./scripts/setup-certbot.sh
+
+# Display install info
+source ./scripts/setup-post-install.sh