diff --git a/scripts/play_setup.sh b/scripts/play_setup.sh
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--- a/scripts/play_setup.sh
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-#!/bin/bash
-
-# Initialize default values
-VERSION=""
-SERVER_NAME=""
-SERVER_SIDE_TYPE="high" # Default value for SERVER_SIDE_TYPE
-SERVER_TYPE=""
-PORT=""
-DEFAULT_ROOT_EMAIL="info@openmined.org"
-DEFAULT_ROOT_PASSWORD="changethis"
-
-# Function to display usage
-usage() {
-    echo "Usage: $0 -v|--version <version> -n|--name <server_name> -t|--type <server_type> -p|--port <port> [-s|--side <server_side_type>] [-email|--root-email <default_root_email>] [--password|--root-password <default_root_password>]"
-    exit 1
-}
-
-# Function to check if a port is occupied
-is_port_occupied() {
-    local port=$1
-    if lsof -i:"$port" > /dev/null; then
-        return 0
-    else
-        return 1
-    fi
-}
-
-# Function to validate Docker version pattern
-is_valid_version() {
-    local version=$1
-    if [[ "$version" =~ ^[0-9]+\.[0-9]+\.[0-9]+(-(alpha|beta|rc)\.[0-9]+)?$ ]]; then
-        return 0
-    else
-        return 1
-    fi
-}
-
-# Parse command line options
-while [[ "$#" -gt 0 ]]; do
-    case "$1" in
-        -v|--version)
-            VERSION="$2"
-            shift 2
-            ;;
-        -n|--name)
-            SERVER_NAME="$2"
-            shift 2
-            ;;
-        -s|--side)
-            SERVER_SIDE_TYPE="$2"
-            shift 2
-            ;;
-        -t|--type)
-            SERVER_TYPE="$2"
-            shift 2
-            ;;
-        -p|--port)
-            PORT="$2"
-            shift 2
-            ;;
-        -email|--root-email)
-            DEFAULT_ROOT_EMAIL="$2"
-            shift 2
-            ;;
-        -password|--root-password)
-            DEFAULT_ROOT_PASSWORD="$2"
-            shift 2
-            ;;
-        *)
-            usage
-            ;;
-    esac
-done
-
-# Debug output to verify parsed values
-echo "VERSION: $VERSION"
-echo "SERVER_NAME: $SERVER_NAME"
-echo "SERVER_SIDE_TYPE: $SERVER_SIDE_TYPE"
-echo "SERVER_TYPE: $SERVER_TYPE"
-echo "PORT: $PORT"
-echo "DEFAULT_ROOT_EMAIL: $DEFAULT_ROOT_EMAIL"
-echo "DEFAULT_ROOT_PASSWORD: $DEFAULT_ROOT_PASSWORD"
-
-
-# Check if all required options are set
-if [[ -z "$VERSION" || -z "$SERVER_NAME" || -z "$SERVER_TYPE" || -z "$PORT" ]]; then
-    echo "All options are required."
-    usage
-fi
-
-# Validate Docker version pattern
-if ! is_valid_version "$VERSION"; then
-    echo "Invalid version format. Expected format: X.Y.Z or X.Y.Z-suffix.N (e.g., 0.8.2 or 0.8.2-beta.6)"
-    exit 1
-fi
-
-# Check if the specified port is occupied
-if is_port_occupied "$PORT"; then
-    echo "Port $PORT is already in use. Please choose a different port."
-    exit 1
-fi
-
-# Build the Docker run command
-DOCKER_RUN_CMD="docker run --rm -d \
-    --name \"$SERVER_NAME\" \
-    -e VERSION=\"$VERSION\" \
-    -e SERVER_NAME=\"$SERVER_NAME\" \
-    -e SERVER_SIDE_TYPE=\"$SERVER_SIDE_TYPE\" \
-    -e SERVER_TYPE=\"$SERVER_TYPE\" \
-    -e PORT=\"$PORT\" \
-    -p \"$PORT:$PORT\""
-
-# Add optional environment variables if provided
-if [[ -n "$DEFAULT_ROOT_EMAIL" ]]; then
-    DOCKER_RUN_CMD="$DOCKER_RUN_CMD -e DEFAULT_ROOT_EMAIL=\"$DEFAULT_ROOT_EMAIL\""
-fi
-
-if [[ -n "$DEFAULT_ROOT_PASSWORD" ]]; then
-    DOCKER_RUN_CMD="$DOCKER_RUN_CMD -e DEFAULT_ROOT_PASSWORD=\"$DEFAULT_ROOT_PASSWORD\""
-fi
-
-# Add the Docker image
-DOCKER_RUN_CMD="$DOCKER_RUN_CMD \"openmined/grid-backend:$VERSION\""
-
-# Execute the Docker run command
-eval $DOCKER_RUN_CMD