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+#!/bin/bash
+
+# DeafGain Website - Automated Deployment Script
+# Handles VPN connection and Docker deployment to production server
+
+set -e  # Exit on error
+
+# Colors for output
+RED='\033[0;31m'
+GREEN='\033[0;32m'
+YELLOW='\033[1;33m'
+BLUE='\033[0;34m'
+NC='\033[0m' # No Color
+
+# Configuration
+VPN_CONFIG="$HOME/wg1.conf"
+PRODUCTION_SERVER="10.4.0.205"
+SSH_USER="chaulmark"
+PROJECT_PATH="/home/chaulmark/websites/deafgain.org"
+
+echo -e "${BLUE}=================================================${NC}"
+echo -e "${BLUE}🚀 DeafGain Website Deployment${NC}"
+echo -e "${BLUE}=================================================${NC}"
+echo ""
+
+# Function to check if VPN is connected
+is_vpn_connected() {
+    sudo wg show interfaces 2>/dev/null | grep -q "wg1"
+}
+
+# Function to connect VPN
+connect_vpn() {
+    echo -e "${YELLOW}🔄 Connecting to VPN...${NC}"
+    
+    if ! [ -f "$VPN_CONFIG" ]; then
+        echo -e "${RED}❌ VPN config not found: $VPN_CONFIG${NC}"
+        exit 1
+    fi
+    
+    # Run wg-quick and capture output
+    result=$(sudo wg-quick up "$VPN_CONFIG" 2>&1) || true
+    
+    # Check if already exists (already connected)
+    if echo "$result" | grep -q "already exists"; then
+        echo -e "${GREEN}✅ VPN already connected${NC}"
+        return 0
+    fi
+    
+    # Check if connection was successful (look for success indicators)
+    if echo "$result" | grep -q "Backgrounding route monitor" || is_vpn_connected; then
+        echo -e "${GREEN}✅ VPN connected successfully${NC}"
+        return 0
+    else
+        echo -e "${RED}❌ Failed to connect VPN:${NC}"
+        echo "$result"
+        exit 1
+    fi
+}
+
+# Function to test connectivity
+test_connectivity() {
+    echo -e "${YELLOW}🔍 Testing connectivity to production server...${NC}"
+    
+    if ping -c 1 -W 2 $PRODUCTION_SERVER >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+        echo -e "${GREEN}✅ Production server ($PRODUCTION_SERVER) is reachable${NC}"
+        return 0
+    else
+        echo -e "${RED}❌ Cannot reach production server ($PRODUCTION_SERVER)${NC}"
+        return 1
+    fi
+}
+
+# Function to deploy
+deploy_to_production() {
+    echo -e "${YELLOW}🚀 Deploying to production server...${NC}"
+    echo ""
+    
+    ssh $SSH_USER@$PRODUCTION_SERVER "cd $PROJECT_PATH && echo '📥 Pulling latest changes...' && git pull && echo '' && echo '🔨 Rebuilding and restarting Docker containers...' && docker compose up --build -d && echo '' && echo '✅ Deployment complete!'"
+    
+    if [ $? -eq 0 ]; then
+        echo ""
+        echo -e "${GREEN}=================================================${NC}"
+        echo -e "${GREEN}✅ Deployment Successful!${NC}"
+        echo -e "${GREEN}=================================================${NC}"
+        echo -e "${GREEN}🌐 Website: https://deafgain.org/${NC}"
+        return 0
+    else
+        echo ""
+        echo -e "${RED}=================================================${NC}"
+        echo -e "${RED}❌ Deployment Failed${NC}"
+        echo -e "${RED}=================================================${NC}"
+        return 1
+    fi
+}
+
+# Main deployment flow
+main() {
+    # Step 1: Check/Connect VPN
+    if is_vpn_connected; then
+        echo -e "${GREEN}✅ VPN already connected${NC}"
+    else
+        connect_vpn
+    fi
+    
+    echo ""
+    
+    # Step 2: Test connectivity
+    if ! test_connectivity; then
+        echo -e "${RED}❌ Cannot proceed with deployment - server unreachable${NC}"
+        exit 1
+    fi
+    
+    echo ""
+    
+    # Step 3: Deploy
+    deploy_to_production
+}
+
+# Run main function
+main