diff --git a/routes/__pycache__/main.cpython-313.pyc b/routes/__pycache__/main.cpython-313.pyc
index 26e8381..caa229e 100644
Binary files a/routes/__pycache__/main.cpython-313.pyc and b/routes/__pycache__/main.cpython-313.pyc differ
diff --git a/routes/admin_api.py b/routes/admin_api.py
index cce01af..25cb4d3 100644
--- a/routes/admin_api.py
+++ b/routes/admin_api.py
@@ -920,4 +920,239 @@ def save_git_connection(current_user):
         return jsonify({'message': 'Settings saved successfully'})
             
     except Exception as e:
-        return jsonify({'error': str(e)}), 500 
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+        return jsonify({'error': str(e)}), 500
+
+@admin_api.route('/create-proxy-host', methods=['POST'])
+@csrf.exempt
+@token_required
+def create_proxy_host(current_user):
+    if not current_user.is_admin:
+        return jsonify({'error': 'Unauthorized'}), 403
+    
+    data = request.get_json()
+    domains = data.get('domains')
+    scheme = data.get('scheme', 'http')
+    forward_ip = data.get('forward_ip')
+    forward_port = data.get('forward_port')
+    
+    if not domains or not forward_ip or not forward_port:
+        return jsonify({'error': 'Missing required fields'}), 400
+    
+    try:
+        # Get NGINX settings
+        nginx_settings = KeyValueSettings.get_value('nginx_settings')
+        if not nginx_settings:
+            return jsonify({'error': 'NGINX settings not configured'}), 400
+        
+        # First, get the JWT token
+        token_response = requests.post(
+            f"{nginx_settings['url'].rstrip('/')}/api/tokens",
+            json={
+                'identity': nginx_settings['username'],
+                'secret': nginx_settings['password']
+            },
+            headers={'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
+            timeout=5
+        )
+        
+        if token_response.status_code != 200:
+            return jsonify({'error': 'Failed to authenticate with NGINX Proxy Manager'}), 400
+            
+        token_data = token_response.json()
+        token = token_data.get('token')
+        
+        if not token:
+            return jsonify({'error': 'No token received from NGINX Proxy Manager'}), 400
+        
+        # Create the proxy host
+        proxy_host_data = {
+            'domain_names': domains,
+            'forward_scheme': scheme,
+            'forward_host': forward_ip,
+            'forward_port': int(forward_port),
+            'ssl_forced': True,
+            'caching_enabled': True,
+            'block_exploits': True,
+            'allow_websocket_upgrade': True,
+            'http2_support': True,
+            'hsts_enabled': True,
+            'hsts_subdomains': True,
+            'meta': {
+                'letsencrypt_agree': True,
+                'dns_challenge': False
+            }
+        }
+        
+        response = requests.post(
+            f"{nginx_settings['url'].rstrip('/')}/api/nginx/proxy-hosts",
+            json=proxy_host_data,
+            headers={
+                'Authorization': f'Bearer {token}',
+                'Content-Type': 'application/json',
+                'Accept': 'application/json'
+            },
+            timeout=5
+        )
+        
+        if response.status_code == 200:
+            return jsonify({
+                'message': 'Proxy host created successfully',
+                'data': response.json()
+            })
+        else:
+            error_data = response.json()
+            return jsonify({
+                'error': f'Failed to create proxy host: {error_data.get("message", "Unknown error")}'
+            }), 400
+            
+    except Exception as e:
+        return jsonify({'error': str(e)}), 500
+
+@admin_api.route('/create-ssl-certificate', methods=['POST'])
+@csrf.exempt
+@token_required
+def create_ssl_certificate(current_user):
+    try:
+        data = request.get_json()
+        current_app.logger.info(f"Received request data: {data}")
+        
+        domains = data.get('domains')
+        proxy_host_id = data.get('proxy_host_id')
+        nginx_url = data.get('nginx_url')
+
+        current_app.logger.info(f"Extracted data - domains: {domains}, proxy_host_id: {proxy_host_id}, nginx_url: {nginx_url}")
+
+        if not all([domains, proxy_host_id, nginx_url]):
+            missing_fields = []
+            if not domains: missing_fields.append('domains')
+            if not proxy_host_id: missing_fields.append('proxy_host_id')
+            if not nginx_url: missing_fields.append('nginx_url')
+            
+            current_app.logger.error(f"Missing required fields: {missing_fields}")
+            return jsonify({
+                'success': False,
+                'error': f'Missing required fields: {", ".join(missing_fields)}'
+            }), 400
+
+        # Get NGINX settings
+        nginx_settings = KeyValueSettings.get_value('nginx_settings')
+        if not nginx_settings:
+            return jsonify({
+                'success': False,
+                'error': 'NGINX settings not configured'
+            }), 400
+
+        # First, get the JWT token
+        token_response = requests.post(
+            f"{nginx_settings['url'].rstrip('/')}/api/tokens",
+            json={
+                'identity': nginx_settings['username'],
+                'secret': nginx_settings['password']
+            },
+            headers={'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
+            timeout=5
+        )
+        
+        if token_response.status_code != 200:
+            return jsonify({
+                'success': False,
+                'error': 'Failed to authenticate with NGINX Proxy Manager'
+            }), 400
+            
+        token_data = token_response.json()
+        token = token_data.get('token')
+        
+        if not token:
+            return jsonify({
+                'success': False,
+                'error': 'No token received from NGINX Proxy Manager'
+            }), 400
+
+        # Create the SSL certificate
+        ssl_request_data = {
+            'provider': 'letsencrypt',
+            'domain_names': domains,
+            'meta': {
+                'letsencrypt_agree': True,
+                'dns_challenge': False
+            }
+        }
+        current_app.logger.info(f"Making SSL certificate request to {nginx_url}/api/nginx/ssl with data: {ssl_request_data}")
+        
+        ssl_response = requests.post(
+            f"{nginx_url}/api/nginx/ssl",
+            headers={
+                'Authorization': f'Bearer {token}',
+                'Content-Type': 'application/json',
+                'Accept': 'application/json'
+            },
+            json=ssl_request_data
+        )
+
+        current_app.logger.info(f"SSL certificate response status: {ssl_response.status_code}")
+        current_app.logger.info(f"SSL certificate response headers: {dict(ssl_response.headers)}")
+
+        if not ssl_response.ok:
+            error_text = ssl_response.text
+            current_app.logger.error(f"Failed to create SSL certificate: {error_text}")
+            return jsonify({
+                'success': False,
+                'error': f'Failed to create SSL certificate: {error_text}'
+            }), ssl_response.status_code
+
+        ssl_data = ssl_response.json()
+        current_app.logger.info(f"SSL certificate created successfully: {ssl_data}")
+
+        # Get the certificate ID
+        cert_id = ssl_data.get('id')
+        if not cert_id:
+            current_app.logger.error("No certificate ID received in response")
+            return jsonify({
+                'success': False,
+                'error': 'No certificate ID received'
+            }), 500
+
+        # Update the proxy host with the certificate
+        update_request_data = {
+            'ssl_certificate_id': cert_id
+        }
+        current_app.logger.info(f"Updating proxy host {proxy_host_id} with data: {update_request_data}")
+        
+        update_response = requests.put(
+            f"{nginx_url}/api/nginx/proxy-hosts/{proxy_host_id}",
+            headers={
+                'Authorization': f'Bearer {token}',
+                'Content-Type': 'application/json',
+                'Accept': 'application/json'
+            },
+            json=update_request_data
+        )
+
+        current_app.logger.info(f"Update response status: {update_response.status_code}")
+        current_app.logger.info(f"Update response headers: {dict(update_response.headers)}")
+
+        if not update_response.ok:
+            error_text = update_response.text
+            current_app.logger.error(f"Failed to update proxy host: {error_text}")
+            return jsonify({
+                'success': False,
+                'error': f'Failed to update proxy host: {error_text}'
+            }), update_response.status_code
+
+        update_data = update_response.json()
+        current_app.logger.info(f"Proxy host updated successfully: {update_data}")
+
+        return jsonify({
+            'success': True,
+            'data': {
+                'certificate': ssl_data,
+                'proxy_host': update_data
+            }
+        })
+
+    except Exception as e:
+        current_app.logger.error(f"Error in create_ssl_certificate: {str(e)}")
+        return jsonify({
+            'success': False,
+            'error': str(e)
+        }), 500 
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diff --git a/routes/main.py b/routes/main.py
index 6f84a29..5ba8578 100644
--- a/routes/main.py
+++ b/routes/main.py
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ import json
 import smtplib
 import requests
 from functools import wraps
+import socket
 
 # Set up logging to show in console
 logging.basicConfig(
@@ -1681,4 +1682,40 @@ def init_routes(main_bp):
             flash('This page is only available in master instances.', 'error')
             return redirect(url_for('main.dashboard'))
         
-        return render_template('main/launch_progress.html') 
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+        # Get NGINX settings
+        nginx_settings = KeyValueSettings.get_value('nginx_settings')
+        
+        return render_template('main/launch_progress.html', nginx_settings=nginx_settings)
+
+    @main_bp.route('/api/check-dns', methods=['POST'])
+    @login_required
+    @require_password_change
+    def check_dns():
+        if not os.environ.get('MASTER', 'false').lower() == 'true':
+            return jsonify({'error': 'Unauthorized'}), 403
+        
+        data = request.get_json()
+        if not data or 'domains' not in data:
+            return jsonify({'error': 'No domains provided'}), 400
+        
+        domains = data['domains']
+        results = {}
+        
+        for domain in domains:
+            try:
+                # Try to resolve the domain
+                ip_address = socket.gethostbyname(domain)
+                results[domain] = {
+                    'resolved': True,
+                    'ip': ip_address
+                }
+            except socket.gaierror:
+                results[domain] = {
+                    'resolved': False,
+                    'error': 'No DNS record found'
+                }
+        
+        return jsonify({
+            'success': True,
+            'results': results
+        }) 
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diff --git a/templates/main/launch_progress.html b/templates/main/launch_progress.html
index 86942be..30b7688 100644
--- a/templates/main/launch_progress.html
+++ b/templates/main/launch_progress.html
@@ -30,54 +30,8 @@
                              style="width: 0%">0%</div>
                     </div>
 
-                    <div class="launch-steps">
-                        <div class="step-item" data-step="1">
-                            <div class="step-icon"><i class="fas fa-code-branch"></i></div>
-                            <div class="step-content">
-                                <h5>Cloning Repository</h5>
-                                <p class="step-status">Waiting...</p>
-                            </div>
-                        </div>
-
-                        <div class="step-item" data-step="2">
-                            <div class="step-icon"><i class="fas fa-server"></i></div>
-                            <div class="step-content">
-                                <h5>Creating Container</h5>
-                                <p class="step-status">Waiting...</p>
-                            </div>
-                        </div>
-
-                        <div class="step-item" data-step="3">
-                            <div class="step-icon"><i class="fas fa-network-wired"></i></div>
-                            <div class="step-content">
-                                <h5>Configuring Network</h5>
-                                <p class="step-status">Waiting...</p>
-                            </div>
-                        </div>
-
-                        <div class="step-item" data-step="4">
-                            <div class="step-icon"><i class="fas fa-database"></i></div>
-                            <div class="step-content">
-                                <h5>Setting Up Database</h5>
-                                <p class="step-status">Waiting...</p>
-                            </div>
-                        </div>
-
-                        <div class="step-item" data-step="5">
-                            <div class="step-icon"><i class="fas fa-paint-brush"></i></div>
-                            <div class="step-content">
-                                <h5>Applying Customization</h5>
-                                <p class="step-status">Waiting...</p>
-                            </div>
-                        </div>
-
-                        <div class="step-item" data-step="6">
-                            <div class="step-icon"><i class="fas fa-check-circle"></i></div>
-                            <div class="step-content">
-                                <h5>Finalizing Setup</h5>
-                                <p class="step-status">Waiting...</p>
-                            </div>
-                        </div>
+                    <div id="stepsContainer">
+                        <!-- Your custom steps will be added here -->
                     </div>
 
                     <div class="text-center mt-4">
@@ -96,10 +50,6 @@
 </div>
 
 <style>
-.launch-steps {
-    margin-top: 2rem;
-}
-
 .step-item {
     display: flex;
     align-items: flex-start;
@@ -184,49 +134,648 @@ document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function() {
         return;
     }
 
+    // Initialize the steps
+    initializeSteps();
+    
     // Start the launch process
     startLaunch(launchData);
 });
 
+function initializeSteps() {
+    const stepsContainer = document.getElementById('stepsContainer');
+    
+    // Add DNS check step
+    const dnsStep = document.createElement('div');
+    dnsStep.className = 'step-item';
+    dnsStep.innerHTML = `
+        <div class="step-icon"><i class="fas fa-globe"></i></div>
+        <div class="step-content">
+            <h5>Checking DNS Records</h5>
+            <p class="step-status">Verifying domain configurations...</p>
+        </div>
+    `;
+    stepsContainer.appendChild(dnsStep);
+
+    // Add NGINX connection check step
+    const nginxStep = document.createElement('div');
+    nginxStep.className = 'step-item';
+    nginxStep.innerHTML = `
+        <div class="step-icon"><i class="fas fa-network-wired"></i></div>
+        <div class="step-content">
+            <h5>Checking NGINX Connection</h5>
+            <p class="step-status">Verifying connection to NGINX Proxy Manager...</p>
+        </div>
+    `;
+    stepsContainer.appendChild(nginxStep);
+
+    // Add Proxy Host creation step
+    const proxyStep = document.createElement('div');
+    proxyStep.className = 'step-item';
+    proxyStep.innerHTML = `
+        <div class="step-icon"><i class="fas fa-server"></i></div>
+        <div class="step-content">
+            <h5>Creating Proxy Host</h5>
+            <p class="step-status">Setting up NGINX proxy host configuration...</p>
+        </div>
+    `;
+    stepsContainer.appendChild(proxyStep);
+
+    // Add SSL Certificate generation step
+    const sslStep = document.createElement('div');
+    sslStep.className = 'step-item';
+    sslStep.innerHTML = `
+        <div class="step-icon"><i class="fas fa-lock"></i></div>
+        <div class="step-content">
+            <h5>Generating SSL Certificate</h5>
+            <p class="step-status">Setting up secure HTTPS connection...</p>
+        </div>
+    `;
+    stepsContainer.appendChild(sslStep);
+}
+
 async function startLaunch(data) {
     try {
-        // Step 1: Clone Repository
-        await updateStep(1, 'Cloning Repository', 'Fetching code from repository...');
-        const cloneResult = await cloneRepository(data.repository, data.branch);
-        if (!cloneResult.success) throw new Error(cloneResult.error);
+        // Step 1: Check DNS records
+        await updateStep(1, 'Checking DNS Records', 'Verifying domain configurations...');
+        const dnsResult = await checkDNSRecords(data.webAddresses);
+        
+        // Check if any domains failed to resolve
+        const failedDomains = Object.entries(dnsResult.results)
+            .filter(([_, result]) => !result.resolved)
+            .map(([domain]) => domain);
+        
+        if (failedDomains.length > 0) {
+            throw new Error(`DNS records not found for: ${failedDomains.join(', ')}`);
+        }
 
-        // Step 2: Create Container
-        await updateStep(2, 'Creating Container', 'Setting up Docker container...');
-        const containerResult = await createContainer(data);
-        if (!containerResult.success) throw new Error(containerResult.error);
+        // Update the step to show success
+        const dnsStep = document.querySelector('.step-item');
+        dnsStep.classList.remove('active');
+        dnsStep.classList.add('completed');
+        
+        // Create a details section for DNS results
+        const detailsSection = document.createElement('div');
+        detailsSection.className = 'mt-3';
+        detailsSection.innerHTML = `
+            <div class="card">
+                <div class="card-body">
+                    <h6 class="card-title mb-3">DNS Check Results</h6>
+                    <div class="table-responsive">
+                        <table class="table table-sm">
+                            <thead>
+                                <tr>
+                                    <th>Domain</th>
+                                    <th>Status</th>
+                                    <th>IP Address</th>
+                                    <th>TTL</th>
+                                </tr>
+                            </thead>
+                            <tbody>
+                                ${Object.entries(dnsResult.results).map(([domain, result]) => `
+                                    <tr>
+                                        <td>${domain}</td>
+                                        <td>
+                                            <span class="badge bg-${result.resolved ? 'success' : 'danger'}">
+                                                ${result.resolved ? 'Resolved' : 'Not Found'}
+                                            </span>
+                                        </td>
+                                        <td>${result.ip || 'N/A'}</td>
+                                        <td>${result.ttl || 'N/A'}</td>
+                                    </tr>
+                                `).join('')}
+                            </tbody>
+                        </table>
+                    </div>
+                </div>
+            </div>
+        `;
+        
+        // Add the details section after the status text
+        const statusText = dnsStep.querySelector('.step-status');
+        statusText.textContent = 'DNS records verified successfully';
+        statusText.after(detailsSection);
 
-        // Step 3: Configure Network
-        await updateStep(3, 'Configuring Network', 'Setting up network and ports...');
-        const networkResult = await configureNetwork(data);
-        if (!networkResult.success) throw new Error(networkResult.error);
+        // Step 2: Check NGINX connection
+        await updateStep(2, 'Checking NGINX Connection', 'Verifying connection to NGINX Proxy Manager...');
+        const nginxResult = await checkNginxConnection();
+        
+        if (!nginxResult.success) {
+            throw new Error(nginxResult.error || 'Failed to connect to NGINX Proxy Manager');
+        }
 
-        // Step 4: Setup Database
-        await updateStep(4, 'Setting Up Database', 'Initializing database...');
-        const dbResult = await setupDatabase(data);
-        if (!dbResult.success) throw new Error(dbResult.error);
+        // Update the step to show success
+        const nginxStep = document.querySelectorAll('.step-item')[1];
+        nginxStep.classList.remove('active');
+        nginxStep.classList.add('completed');
+        nginxStep.querySelector('.step-status').textContent = 'Successfully connected to NGINX Proxy Manager';
 
-        // Step 5: Apply Customization
-        await updateStep(5, 'Applying Customization', 'Applying your custom settings...');
-        const customResult = await applyCustomization(data);
-        if (!customResult.success) throw new Error(customResult.error);
+        // Step 3: Create Proxy Host
+        await updateStep(3, 'Creating Proxy Host', 'Setting up NGINX proxy host configuration...');
+        const proxyResult = await createProxyHost(data.webAddresses, data.port);
+        
+        if (!proxyResult.success) {
+            throw new Error(proxyResult.error || 'Failed to create proxy host');
+        }
 
-        // Step 6: Finalize
-        await updateStep(6, 'Finalizing Setup', 'Completing the setup...');
-        const finalResult = await finalizeSetup(data);
-        if (!finalResult.success) throw new Error(finalResult.error);
+        // Step 4: Generate SSL Certificate
+        await updateStep(4, 'Generating SSL Certificate', 'Setting up secure HTTPS connection...');
+        const sslResult = await generateSSLCertificate(data.webAddresses, proxyResult.data.id);
+        
+        if (!sslResult.success) {
+            throw new Error(sslResult.error || 'Failed to generate SSL certificate');
+        }
 
-        // Launch complete
-        completeLaunch();
     } catch (error) {
         showError(error.message);
     }
 }
 
+async function checkDNSRecords(domains) {
+    try {
+        const response = await fetch('/api/check-dns', {
+            method: 'POST',
+            headers: {
+                'Content-Type': 'application/json',
+                'X-CSRF-Token': document.querySelector('meta[name="csrf-token"]').content
+            },
+            body: JSON.stringify({ domains })
+        });
+
+        if (!response.ok) {
+            throw new Error('Failed to check DNS records');
+        }
+
+        const result = await response.json();
+        console.log('DNS check result:', result); // Add logging to debug
+        return result;
+    } catch (error) {
+        console.error('Error checking DNS records:', error);
+        throw error;
+    }
+}
+
+async function checkNginxConnection() {
+    try {
+        // Get NGINX settings from the template
+        const nginxSettings = {
+            url: '{{ nginx_settings.url if nginx_settings else "" }}',
+            username: '{{ nginx_settings.username if nginx_settings else "" }}',
+            password: '{{ nginx_settings.password if nginx_settings else "" }}'
+        };
+
+        // Debug log the settings (without password)
+        console.log('NGINX Settings:', {
+            url: nginxSettings.url,
+            username: nginxSettings.username,
+            hasPassword: !!nginxSettings.password
+        });
+
+        // Check if any required field is missing
+        if (!nginxSettings.url || !nginxSettings.username || !nginxSettings.password) {
+            return {
+                success: false,
+                error: 'NGINX settings are not configured. Please configure NGINX settings in the admin panel.'
+            };
+        }
+
+        const response = await fetch('/api/admin/test-nginx-connection', {
+            method: 'POST',
+            headers: {
+                'Content-Type': 'application/json',
+                'X-CSRF-Token': document.querySelector('meta[name="csrf-token"]').content
+            },
+            body: JSON.stringify(nginxSettings)
+        });
+
+        if (!response.ok) {
+            const error = await response.json();
+            console.error('NGINX connection error:', error);
+            return { 
+                success: false, 
+                error: error.error || 'Failed to connect to NGINX Proxy Manager' 
+            };
+        }
+
+        return { success: true };
+    } catch (error) {
+        console.error('Error checking NGINX connection:', error);
+        return { 
+            success: false, 
+            error: error.message || 'Error checking NGINX connection' 
+        };
+    }
+}
+
+function updateStatus(step, message, type = 'info', details = '') {
+    const statusElement = document.getElementById(`${step}Status`);
+    const detailsElement = document.getElementById(`${step}Details`);
+    
+    if (statusElement) {
+        // Remove any existing status classes
+        statusElement.classList.remove('text-info', 'text-success', 'text-danger');
+        
+        // Add appropriate class based on type
+        switch (type) {
+            case 'success':
+                statusElement.classList.add('text-success');
+                break;
+            case 'error':
+                statusElement.classList.add('text-danger');
+                break;
+            default:
+                statusElement.classList.add('text-info');
+        }
+        
+        statusElement.textContent = message;
+    }
+    
+    if (detailsElement) {
+        detailsElement.innerHTML = details;
+    }
+}
+
+async function createProxyHost(domains, port) {
+    try {
+        // Get NGINX settings from the template
+        const nginxSettings = {
+            url: '{{ nginx_settings.url if nginx_settings else "" }}',
+            username: '{{ nginx_settings.username if nginx_settings else "" }}',
+            password: '{{ nginx_settings.password if nginx_settings else "" }}'
+        };
+
+        console.log('NGINX Settings:', { ...nginxSettings, password: '***' });
+
+        // Update status to show we're getting the token
+        updateStatus('proxy', 'Getting authentication token...', 'info');
+
+        // First, get the JWT token from NGINX
+        const tokenResponse = await fetch(`${nginxSettings.url}/api/tokens`, {
+            method: 'POST',
+            headers: {
+                'Content-Type': 'application/json'
+            },
+            body: JSON.stringify({
+                identity: nginxSettings.username,
+                secret: nginxSettings.password
+            })
+        });
+
+        console.log('Token Response Status:', tokenResponse.status);
+        console.log('Token Response Headers:', Object.fromEntries(tokenResponse.headers.entries()));
+
+        if (!tokenResponse.ok) {
+            const errorText = await tokenResponse.text();
+            console.error('Token Error Response:', errorText);
+            try {
+                const errorJson = JSON.parse(errorText);
+                throw new Error(`Failed to authenticate with NGINX: ${errorJson.message || errorText}`);
+            } catch (e) {
+                throw new Error(`Failed to authenticate with NGINX: ${errorText}`);
+            }
+        }
+
+        const tokenData = await tokenResponse.json();
+        console.log('Token Data:', { ...tokenData, token: tokenData.token ? '***' : null });
+        const token = tokenData.token;
+
+        if (!token) {
+            throw new Error('No token received from NGINX Proxy Manager');
+        }
+
+        // Store the token in sessionStorage for later use
+        sessionStorage.setItem('nginxToken', token);
+
+        // Check if a proxy host already exists with the same properties
+        const proxyHostsResponse = await fetch(`${nginxSettings.url}/api/nginx/proxy-hosts`, {
+            method: 'GET',
+            headers: {
+                'Authorization': `Bearer ${token}`,
+                'Content-Type': 'application/json'
+            }
+        });
+        if (!proxyHostsResponse.ok) {
+            throw new Error('Failed to fetch existing proxy hosts');
+        }
+        const proxyHosts = await proxyHostsResponse.json();
+        const existingProxy = proxyHosts.find(ph => {
+            const sameDomains = Array.isArray(ph.domain_names) &&
+                ph.domain_names.length === domains.length &&
+                domains.every(d => ph.domain_names.includes(d));
+            return (
+                sameDomains &&
+                ph.forward_scheme === 'http' &&
+                ph.forward_host === '192.168.68.124' &&
+                parseInt(ph.forward_port) === parseInt(port)
+            );
+        });
+
+        let result;
+        if (existingProxy) {
+            console.log('Found existing proxy host:', existingProxy);
+            result = existingProxy;
+        } else {
+            // Update status to show we're creating the proxy host
+            updateStatus('proxy', 'Creating proxy host configuration...', 'info');
+
+            const proxyHostData = {
+                domain_names: domains,
+                forward_scheme: 'http',
+                forward_host: '192.168.68.124',
+                forward_port: parseInt(port),
+                ssl_forced: true,
+                caching_enabled: true,
+                block_exploits: true,
+                allow_websocket_upgrade: true,
+                http2_support: true,
+                hsts_enabled: true,
+                hsts_subdomains: true,
+                meta: {
+                    letsencrypt_agree: true,
+                    dns_challenge: false
+                }
+            };
+
+            console.log('Creating proxy host with data:', proxyHostData);
+
+            // Create the proxy host with NGINX
+            const response = await fetch(`${nginxSettings.url}/api/nginx/proxy-hosts`, {
+                method: 'POST',
+                headers: {
+                    'Content-Type': 'application/json',
+                    'Authorization': `Bearer ${token}`
+                },
+                body: JSON.stringify(proxyHostData)
+            });
+
+            console.log('Proxy Host Response Status:', response.status);
+            console.log('Proxy Host Response Headers:', Object.fromEntries(response.headers.entries()));
+
+            if (!response.ok) {
+                const errorText = await response.text();
+                console.error('Proxy Host Error Response:', errorText);
+                try {
+                    const errorJson = JSON.parse(errorText);
+                    const errorMessage = errorJson.error?.message || errorText;
+                    // Check if the error is about a domain already being in use
+                    if (errorMessage.includes('is already in use')) {
+                        const domain = errorMessage.split(' ')[0];
+                        throw new Error(`Domain ${domain} is already configured in NGINX Proxy Manager. Please remove it from NGINX Proxy Manager and try again.`);
+                    }
+                    throw new Error(`Failed to create proxy host: ${errorMessage}`);
+                } catch (e) {
+                    if (e.message.includes('is already configured in NGINX Proxy Manager')) {
+                        throw e; // Re-throw the domain in use error
+                    }
+                    throw new Error(`Failed to create proxy host: ${errorText}`);
+                }
+            }
+
+            result = await response.json();
+            console.log('Proxy Host Creation Result:', result);
+        }
+
+        // Create a detailed success message with NGINX Proxy results
+        const successDetails = `
+            <div class="mt-3">
+                <div class="card">
+                    <div class="card-body">
+                        <h6 class="card-title mb-3">NGINX Proxy Results</h6>
+                        <div class="table-responsive">
+                            <table class="table table-sm">
+                                <thead>
+                                    <tr>
+                                        <th>Property</th>
+                                        <th>Value</th>
+                                    </tr>
+                                </thead>
+                                <tbody>
+                                    <tr>
+                                        <td>Proxy Host ID</td>
+                                        <td>${result.id || 'N/A'}</td>
+                                    </tr>
+                                    <tr>
+                                        <td>Domains</td>
+                                        <td>${domains.join(', ')}</td>
+                                    </tr>
+                                    <tr>
+                                        <td>Forward Scheme</td>
+                                        <td>http</td>
+                                    </tr>
+                                    <tr>
+                                        <td>Forward Host</td>
+                                        <td>192.168.68.124</td>
+                                    </tr>
+                                    <tr>
+                                        <td>Forward Port</td>
+                                        <td>${parseInt(port)}</td>
+                                    </tr>
+                                    <tr>
+                                        <td>SSL Status</td>
+                                        <td>
+                                            <span class="badge bg-success">Forced</span>
+                                        </td>
+                                    </tr>
+                                    <tr>
+                                        <td>Security Features</td>
+                                        <td>
+                                            <span class="badge bg-success me-1">Block Exploits</span>
+                                            <span class="badge bg-success me-1">HSTS</span>
+                                            <span class="badge bg-success">HTTP/2</span>
+                                        </td>
+                                    </tr>
+                                    <tr>
+                                        <td>Performance</td>
+                                        <td>
+                                            <span class="badge bg-success me-1">Caching</span>
+                                            <span class="badge bg-success">WebSocket</span>
+                                        </td>
+                                    </tr>
+                                </tbody>
+                            </table>
+                        </div>
+                    </div>
+                </div>
+            </div>
+        `;
+
+        // Update the proxy step to show success and add the results
+        const proxyStep = document.querySelectorAll('.step-item')[2];
+        proxyStep.classList.remove('active');
+        proxyStep.classList.add('completed');
+        const statusText = proxyStep.querySelector('.step-status');
+        statusText.textContent = existingProxy ? 'Using existing proxy host' : 'Successfully created proxy host';
+        statusText.after(document.createRange().createContextualFragment(successDetails));
+
+        return {
+            success: true,
+            data: result
+        };
+    } catch (error) {
+        console.error('Error creating proxy host:', error);
+        // Update status with error message
+        updateStatus('proxy', `Failed: ${error.message}`, 'error');
+        return {
+            success: false,
+            error: error.message
+        };
+    }
+}
+
+async function generateSSLCertificate(domains, proxyHostId) {
+    try {
+        // Get NGINX settings from the template
+        const nginxSettings = {
+            url: '{{ nginx_settings.url if nginx_settings else "" }}',
+            username: '{{ nginx_settings.username if nginx_settings else "" }}',
+            password: '{{ nginx_settings.password if nginx_settings else "" }}'
+        };
+
+        // Get a fresh token from NGINX
+        const tokenResponse = await fetch(`${nginxSettings.url}/api/tokens`, {
+            method: 'POST',
+            headers: {
+                'Content-Type': 'application/json'
+            },
+            body: JSON.stringify({
+                identity: nginxSettings.username,
+                secret: nginxSettings.password
+            })
+        });
+
+        if (!tokenResponse.ok) {
+            const errorText = await tokenResponse.text();
+            console.error('Token Error Response:', errorText);
+            throw new Error(`Failed to authenticate with NGINX: ${errorText}`);
+        }
+
+        const tokenData = await tokenResponse.json();
+        const token = tokenData.token;
+
+        if (!token) {
+            throw new Error('No token received from NGINX Proxy Manager');
+        }
+
+        // First, check if a certificate already exists for these domains
+        const checkResponse = await fetch(`${nginxSettings.url}/api/nginx/certificates`, {
+            method: 'GET',
+            headers: {
+                'Content-Type': 'application/json',
+                'Authorization': `Bearer ${token}`
+            }
+        });
+
+        if (!checkResponse.ok) {
+            throw new Error('Failed to check existing certificates');
+        }
+
+        const existingCertificates = await checkResponse.json();
+        const existingCertificate = existingCertificates.find(cert => {
+            const certDomains = cert.domain_names || [];
+            return domains.every(domain => certDomains.includes(domain)) &&
+                   certDomains.length === domains.length;
+        });
+
+        let result;
+        let usedExisting = false;
+        if (existingCertificate) {
+            console.log('Found existing certificate:', existingCertificate);
+            result = existingCertificate;
+            usedExisting = true;
+        } else {
+            // Create the SSL certificate directly with NGINX
+            const requestBody = {
+                domain_names: domains,
+                meta: {
+                    letsencrypt_email: '{{ nginx_settings.email if nginx_settings else "" }}',
+                    letsencrypt_agree: true,
+                    dns_challenge: false
+                },
+                provider: 'letsencrypt'
+            };
+            console.log('Request Body:', requestBody);
+
+            const response = await fetch(`${nginxSettings.url}/api/nginx/certificates`, {
+                method: 'POST',
+                headers: {
+                    'Content-Type': 'application/json',
+                    'Authorization': `Bearer ${token}`
+                },
+                body: JSON.stringify(requestBody)
+            });
+
+            console.log('Response Status:', response.status);
+            console.log('Response Headers:', Object.fromEntries(response.headers.entries()));
+
+            if (!response.ok) {
+                const errorText = await response.text();
+                console.error('Certificate creation error:', errorText);
+                throw new Error(`Failed to generate SSL certificate: ${errorText}`);
+            }
+
+            result = await response.json();
+            console.log('Certificate creation result:', result);
+        }
+
+        // Update the SSL step to show success
+        const sslStep = document.querySelectorAll('.step-item')[3];
+        sslStep.classList.remove('active');
+        sslStep.classList.add('completed');
+        const sslStatusText = sslStep.querySelector('.step-status');
+        sslStatusText.textContent = usedExisting ? 
+            'Using existing SSL certificate' : 
+            'SSL certificate generated successfully';
+
+        // Always add SSL certificate details
+        const sslDetails = document.createElement('div');
+        sslDetails.className = 'mt-3';
+        sslDetails.innerHTML = `
+            <div class="card">
+                <div class="card-body">
+                    <h6 class="card-title mb-3">SSL Certificate Details</h6>
+                    <div class="table-responsive">
+                        <table class="table table-sm">
+                            <thead>
+                                <tr>
+                                    <th>Property</th>
+                                    <th>Value</th>
+                                </tr>
+                            </thead>
+                            <tbody>
+                                <tr>
+                                    <td>Certificate ID</td>
+                                    <td>${result.id || 'N/A'}</td>
+                                </tr>
+                                <tr>
+                                    <td>Domains</td>
+                                    <td>${(result.domain_names || domains).join(', ')}</td>
+                                </tr>
+                                <tr>
+                                    <td>Provider</td>
+                                    <td>${result.provider || 'Let\'s Encrypt'}</td>
+                                </tr>
+                            </tbody>
+                        </table>
+                    </div>
+                </div>
+            </div>
+        `;
+        sslStatusText.after(sslDetails);
+
+        return {
+            success: true,
+            data: {
+                certificate: result
+            }
+        };
+    } catch (error) {
+        console.error('Error generating SSL certificate:', error);
+        return {
+            success: false,
+            error: error.message
+        };
+    }
+}
+
 function updateStep(stepNumber, title, description) {
     return new Promise((resolve) => {
         // Update the current step in the header
@@ -240,7 +789,8 @@ function updateStep(stepNumber, title, description) {
         progressBar.textContent = `${progress}%`;
 
         // Update step items
-        document.querySelectorAll('.step-item').forEach((item, index) => {
+        const steps = document.querySelectorAll('.step-item');
+        steps.forEach((item, index) => {
             const step = index + 1;
             item.classList.remove('active', 'completed', 'failed');
             
@@ -254,7 +804,7 @@ function updateStep(stepNumber, title, description) {
         });
 
         // Simulate some work being done
-        setTimeout(resolve, 2000);
+        setTimeout(resolve, 1000);
     });
 }
 
@@ -273,72 +823,9 @@ function showError(message) {
     }
 }
 
-function completeLaunch() {
-    // Update progress to 100%
-    const progressBar = document.getElementById('launchProgress');
-    progressBar.style.width = '100%';
-    progressBar.textContent = '100%';
-
-    // Mark all steps as completed
-    document.querySelectorAll('.step-item').forEach(item => {
-        item.classList.add('completed');
-        item.querySelector('.step-status').textContent = 'Completed';
-    });
-
-    // Update header
-    document.getElementById('currentStep').textContent = 'Launch Complete!';
-    document.getElementById('stepDescription').textContent = 'Your instance is ready to use';
-
-    // Show success message and redirect button
-    const successMessage = document.createElement('div');
-    successMessage.className = 'alert alert-success text-center mt-4';
-    successMessage.innerHTML = `
-        <h5><i class="fas fa-check-circle"></i> Success!</h5>
-        <p>Your instance has been successfully launched.</p>
-        <a href="/instances" class="btn btn-success">
-            <i class="fas fa-arrow-right"></i> Go to Instances
-        </a>
-    `;
-    document.querySelector('.card-body').appendChild(successMessage);
-
-    // Clear the launch data from sessionStorage
-    sessionStorage.removeItem('instanceLaunchData');
-}
-
 function retryLaunch() {
     // Reload the page to start over
     window.location.reload();
 }
-
-// Mock API functions (replace these with actual API calls)
-async function cloneRepository(repo, branch) {
-    // Simulate API call
-    return { success: true };
-}
-
-async function createContainer(data) {
-    // Simulate API call
-    return { success: true };
-}
-
-async function configureNetwork(data) {
-    // Simulate API call
-    return { success: true };
-}
-
-async function setupDatabase(data) {
-    // Simulate API call
-    return { success: true };
-}
-
-async function applyCustomization(data) {
-    // Simulate API call
-    return { success: true };
-}
-
-async function finalizeSetup(data) {
-    // Simulate API call
-    return { success: true };
-}
 </script>
 {% endblock %} 
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/templates/settings/tabs/smtp_settings.html b/templates/settings/tabs/smtp_settings.html
index b500d3c..30f0159 100644
--- a/templates/settings/tabs/smtp_settings.html
+++ b/templates/settings/tabs/smtp_settings.html
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {% macro smtp_settings_tab(smtp_settings, csrf_token) %}
 <div class="container-fluid">
-    <form id="smtpSettingsForm" method="POST" action="{{ url_for('settings.save_smtp_settings') }}">
+    <form id="smtpSettingsForm" method="POST" action="{{ url_for('main.update_smtp_settings') }}">
         <input type="hidden" name="csrf_token" value="{{ csrf_token }}">
         
         <!-- SMTP Server Settings -->