diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
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+stages:
+        - check
+        - build
+
+variables:
+        IMAGE_NAME: $CI_REGISTRY/$CI_PROJECT_PATH
+
+check:
+        image: registry.hottis.de/dockerized/base-build-env:latest
+        stage: check
+        tags:
+                - hottis
+                - linux
+                - docker
+        rules:
+                - if: $CI_COMMIT_TAG
+        script:
+                - checksemver.py -v
+                    --versionToValidate "${CI_COMMIT_TAG}"
+                    --validateMessage
+                    --messageToValidate "${CI_COMMIT_MESSAGE}"
+
+build:
+        image: registry.hottis.de/dockerized/docker-bash:latest
+        stage: build
+        tags:
+                - hottis
+                - linux
+                - docker
+        script: 
+                - docker build --tag $IMAGE_NAME:latest .
+                - if [ "$CI_COMMIT_TAG" != "" ]; then
+                    docker tag $IMAGE_NAME:latest $IMAGE_NAME:${CI_COMMIT_TAG};
+                    docker login -u gitlab-ci-token -p $CI_JOB_TOKEN $CI_REGISTRY;
+                    docker push $IMAGE_NAME:latest;
+                    docker push $IMAGE_NAME:${CI_COMMIT_TAG};
+                  fi
diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
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+FROM python:latest
+
+LABEL Maintainer="Wolfgang Hottgenroth wolfgang.hottgenroth@icloud.com"
+LABEL ImageName="registry.hottis.de/wolutator/digitaltwin1"
+
+ARG APP_DIR="/opt/app"
+ARG CONF_DIR="${APP_DIR}/config"
+
+
+
+RUN \
+    apt update && \
+    pip3 install loguru && \
+    pip3 install pymodbus
+
+RUN \
+    mkdir -p ${APP_DIR} && \
+    mkdir -p ${CONF_DIR} && \
+    useradd -d ${APP_DIR} -u 1000 user
+
+COPY src/*.py ${APP_DIR}/
+COPY config.ini ${CONF_DIR}/
+
+USER 1000:1000
+WORKDIR ${APP_DIR}
+VOLUME ${CONF_DIR}
+
+
+CMD "python digitaltwin1.py -f ./config/config.ini" 
+
diff --git a/config.ini b/config.ini
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+[modbus]
+client = 172.16.2.157
+scanrate = 0.25
+
+[mqtt]
+broker = 172.16.2.16
+digitalOutputTopicPrefix = dt1/coil
+digitalInputTopicPrefix = dt1/di
+analogInputEventTopicPrefix = dt1/ai/event
+analogInputPeriodicTopicPrefix = dt1/ai/periodic
+analogInputPublishPeriod = 10.0