diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 2900890..a4af20f 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1 +1,3 @@
 rootfs.tar
+rootfs.tar.gz
+rootfs.torrent
diff --git a/ansible/playbook.yml b/ansible/playbook.yml
index 692bf69..b7f9a9e 100644
--- a/ansible/playbook.yml
+++ b/ansible/playbook.yml
@@ -2,9 +2,12 @@
 - hosts: default
   any_errors_fatal: yes
   roles:
-    - role: packages
-      tags:
-        - packages
     - role: auth
       tags:
         - auth
+    - role: base
+      tags:
+        - base
+    - role: packages
+      tags:
+        - packages
diff --git a/ansible/roles/base/tasks/filesystem.yml b/ansible/roles/base/tasks/filesystem.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6498277
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ansible/roles/base/tasks/filesystem.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+- name: configure fstab
+  template:
+    src: fstab.j2
+    dest: /etc/fstab
diff --git a/ansible/roles/base/tasks/main.yml b/ansible/roles/base/tasks/main.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6492ecd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ansible/roles/base/tasks/main.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+---
+- import_tasks: filesystem.yml
diff --git a/ansible/roles/base/templates/fstab.j2 b/ansible/roles/base/templates/fstab.j2
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..08ccc0b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ansible/roles/base/templates/fstab.j2
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+# device  mountpoint type options  dump pass
+/dev/sda1 /          ext4 defaults 0    0
diff --git a/ansible/roles/packages/tasks/debian.yml b/ansible/roles/packages/tasks/debian.yml
index b9b6d5a..95c5b87 100644
--- a/ansible/roles/packages/tasks/debian.yml
+++ b/ansible/roles/packages/tasks/debian.yml
@@ -6,5 +6,6 @@
     update_cache: yes
   with_items:
     - bash
+    - less
     - htop
     - systemd-sysv
diff --git a/generate.sh b/generate.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..da53c0e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/generate.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+echo "building with packer…"
+packer build packer.json
+echo "compressing image…"
+gzip -k -f rootfs.tar
+echo "generate torrent…"
+rm rootfs.torrent
+mktorrent -a udp://tracker.sbruder.de:6969/announce -o rootfs.torrent -l 22 -w 'http://10.2.2.1:8081/rootfs.tar.gz' rootfs.tar.gz