diff --git a/hyperledger/setupPbft.sh b/hyperledger/setupPbft.sh
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+#! /bin/bash
+
+
+if [ xroot != x$(whoami) ]
+then
+   echo "You must run as root (Hint: sudo su)"
+   exit
+fi
+
+apt-get update
+apt-get install git curl -y
+
+wget -qO- https://get.docker.com/ | sh 
+sudo service docker stop
+sudo docker daemon --api-cors-header="*" -H tcp://0.0.0.0:2375 -H unix:///var/run/docker.sock