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 * **SSO**: N/A
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-1. Set up Docker Swarm and [`abra`]
-2. Deploy [`coop-cloud/traefik`]
-3. `cp .envrc.sample .envrc`
-4. Edit `.envrc` - be sure to change `$DOMAIN` to something that resolves to
+## Basic usage
+
+1. Set up Docker Swarm and [`abra`][abra]
+2. Deploy [`coop-cloud/traefik`][cc-traefik]
+3. `abra app new selfoss --secrets` (optionally with `--pass` if you'd like
+   to save secrets in `pass`)
+4. `abra app YOURAPPDOMAIN config` - be sure to change `$DOMAIN` to something that resolves to
    your Docker swarm box
-5. `direnv allow` (or `. .envrc`)
-6. `abra secret_generate db_password v1`
-7. `abra deploy`
+5. `abra app YOURAPPDOMAIN deploy`
 9. Open the configured domain in your browser to finish set-up
 
 [Selfoss]: https://www.selfoss.aditu.de/
-[`abra`]: https://git.autonomic.zone/autonomic-cooperative/abra
-[`coop-cloud/traefik`]: https://git.autonomic.zone/coop-cloud/traefik
+[abra]: https://git.autonomic.zone/coop-cloud/abra
+[cc-traefik]: https://git.autonomic.zone/coop-cloud/traefik