diff --git a/docs/content/docs/advanced/installer.md b/docs/content/docs/advanced/installer.md
index 3770022b..4cd15a94 100644
--- a/docs/content/docs/advanced/installer.md
+++ b/docs/content/docs/advanced/installer.md
@@ -29,5 +29,9 @@ List of the Environment Variables:
 | **THREADS**              | Number of processor threads the application should use. Defaults to the number of logical cores minus one. |
 | **VERSION**              | Specifies the version of LocalAI to install. Defaults to the latest available version. |
 | **MODELS_PATH**          | Directory path where LocalAI models are stored (default is /usr/share/local-ai/models). |
+| **P2P_TOKEN** | Token to use for the federation or for starting workers see [documentation]({{%relref "docs/features/distributed_inferencing" %}}) |
+| **WORKER** | Set to "true" to make the instance a worker (p2p token is required see [documentation]({{%relref "docs/features/distributed_inferencing" %}})) |
+| **FEDERATED** | Set to "true" to share the instance with the federation (p2p token is required see [documentation]({{%relref "docs/features/distributed_inferencing" %}}))  |
+| **FEDERATED_SERVER** | Set to "true" to run the instance as a federation server which forwards requests to the federation (p2p token is required see [documentation]({{%relref "docs/features/distributed_inferencing" %}}))  |
 
 We are looking into improving the installer, and as this is a first iteration any feedback is welcome! Open up an [issue](https://github.com/mudler/LocalAI/issues/new/choose) if something doesn't work for you!
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diff --git a/docs/static/install.sh b/docs/static/install.sh
index 61be710b..3209b24e 100644
--- a/docs/static/install.sh
+++ b/docs/static/install.sh
@@ -78,6 +78,9 @@ API_KEY=${API_KEY:-}
 CORE_IMAGES=${CORE_IMAGES:-false}
 P2P_TOKEN=${P2P_TOKEN:-}
 WORKER=${WORKER:-false}
+FEDERATED=${FEDERATED:-false}
+FEDERATED_SERVER=${FEDERATED_SERVER:-false}
+
 # nprocs -1
 if available nproc; then
     procs=$(nproc)
@@ -134,14 +137,6 @@ configure_systemd() {
 
     info "Adding current user to local-ai group..."
     $SUDO usermod -a -G local-ai $(whoami)
-    STARTCOMMAND="run"
-    if [ "$WORKER" = true ]; then
-        if [ -n "$P2P_TOKEN" ]; then
-            STARTCOMMAND="worker p2p-llama-cpp-rpc"
-        else 
-            STARTCOMMAND="worker llama-cpp-rpc"
-        fi
-    fi
     info "Creating local-ai systemd service..."
     cat <<EOF | $SUDO tee /etc/systemd/system/local-ai.service >/dev/null
 [Unit]
@@ -173,6 +168,10 @@ EOF
         $SUDO echo "LOCALAI_P2P=true" | $SUDO tee -a /etc/localai.env >/dev/null
     fi
 
+    if [ "$LOCALAI_P2P_DISABLE_DHT" = true ]; then
+        $SUDO echo "LOCALAI_P2P_DISABLE_DHT=true" | $SUDO tee -a /etc/localai.env >/dev/null
+    fi
+
     SYSTEMCTL_RUNNING="$(systemctl is-system-running || true)"
     case $SYSTEMCTL_RUNNING in
         running|degraded)
@@ -421,18 +420,13 @@ install_docker() {
         # exit 0
     fi
 
-    STARTCOMMAND="run"
-    if [ "$WORKER" = true ]; then
-        if [ -n "$P2P_TOKEN" ]; then
-            STARTCOMMAND="worker p2p-llama-cpp-rpc"
-        else 
-            STARTCOMMAND="worker llama-cpp-rpc"
-        fi
-    fi
     envs=""
     if [ -n "$P2P_TOKEN" ]; then
         envs="-e LOCALAI_P2P_TOKEN=$P2P_TOKEN -e LOCALAI_P2P=true"
     fi
+    if [ "$LOCALAI_P2P_DISABLE_DHT" = true ]; then
+        envs="$envs -e LOCALAI_P2P_DISABLE_DHT=true"
+    fi
 
     IMAGE_TAG=
     if [ "$HAS_CUDA" ]; then
@@ -604,6 +598,28 @@ install_binary() {
     exit 0
 }
 
+detect_start_command() {
+    STARTCOMMAND="run"
+    if [ "$WORKER" = true ]; then
+        if [ -n "$P2P_TOKEN" ]; then
+            STARTCOMMAND="worker p2p-llama-cpp-rpc"
+        else 
+            STARTCOMMAND="worker llama-cpp-rpc"
+        fi
+    elif [ "$FEDERATED" = true ]; then
+        if [ "$FEDERATED_SERVER" = true ]; then
+            STARTCOMMAND="federated"
+        else
+            STARTCOMMAND="$STARTCOMMAND --p2p --federated"
+        fi
+    elif [ -n "$P2P_TOKEN" ]; then
+        STARTCOMMAND="$STARTCOMMAND --p2p"
+    fi
+}
+
+
+detect_start_command
+
 OS="$(uname -s)"
 
 ARCH=$(uname -m)