diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/vyos-deploy.yaml b/.gitea/workflows/vyos-deploy.yaml
index 9040f293..458f24b4 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/vyos-deploy.yaml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/vyos-deploy.yaml
@@ -28,9 +28,8 @@ jobs:
           ssh-keyscan -t ed25519 192.168.1.1 >> ~/.ssh/known_hosts
       - name: Connect to VyOS
         run: |
-          ssh -i /tmp/key -p 22 vyos@192.168.1.1 'whoami'
-          alias ssh='ssh -i /tmp/key -p 22'
-          ./vyos.sh op show system image
+          ssh -i /tmp/key vyos@192.168.1.1 'whoami'
+          SSH_CMD="ssh -i /tmp/key" SCP_CMD="scp -i /tmp/key -q" ./vyos.sh op show system image
           
       # - name: SSH into host
       #   uses: appleboy/ssh-action@v1.1.0
diff --git a/homelab/vyos/vyos.sh b/homelab/vyos/vyos.sh
index d8680565..c3b5f2c5 100755
--- a/homelab/vyos/vyos.sh
+++ b/homelab/vyos/vyos.sh
@@ -2,61 +2,66 @@
 
 SCRIPT_DIR=$( cd -- "$( dirname -- "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}" )" &> /dev/null && pwd )
 
-# Change this to the user, host, (and optionally port) of your VyOS target.
-VYOS_TARGET="vyos@192.168.1.1"
+SSH_CMD=${SSH_CMD:-"ssh"}
+SCP_CMD=${SCP_CMD:-"scp -q"}
+VYOS_TARGET=${VYOS_TARGET:-"vyos@192.168.1.1"}
+
+echo "SSH_CMD: $SSH_CMD"
+echo "SCP_CMD: $SCP_CMD"
+echo "VYOS_TARGET: $VYOS_TARGET"
 
 # Returns saved config file
 function get_config_saved () {
-  ssh $VYOS_TARGET 'cat /config/config.boot'
+  $SSH_CMD $VYOS_TARGET 'cat /config/config.boot'
 }
 
 # Returns active config file
 function get_config_active () {
-  scp -q ./get_config.sh $VYOS_TARGET:/home/vyos/get_config.sh
-  ssh $VYOS_TARGET 'chmod +x /home/vyos/get_config.sh; /home/vyos/get_config.sh; rm /home/vyos/get_config.sh'
+  $SCP_CMD ./get_config.sh $VYOS_TARGET:/home/vyos/get_config.sh
+  $SSH_CMD $VYOS_TARGET 'chmod +x /home/vyos/get_config.sh; /home/vyos/get_config.sh; rm /home/vyos/get_config.sh'
 }
 
 # Push local ./config.boot to remote /home/vyos/config.boot
 function post_config () {
-  scp -q ./config.boot $VYOS_TARGET:/home/vyos/config.boot
+  $SCP_CMD ./config.boot $VYOS_TARGET:/home/vyos/config.boot
 }
 
 function load_config () {
-  scp -q ./load_config.sh $VYOS_TARGET:/home/vyos/load_config.sh
-  ssh $VYOS_TARGET 'chmod +x /home/vyos/load_config.sh; /home/vyos/load_config.sh; rm /home/vyos/load_config.sh'
+  $SCP_CMD ./load_config.sh $VYOS_TARGET:/home/vyos/load_config.sh
+  $SSH_CMD $VYOS_TARGET 'chmod +x /home/vyos/load_config.sh; /home/vyos/load_config.sh; rm /home/vyos/load_config.sh'
 }
 
 function save_config () {
-  scp -q ./save_config.sh $VYOS_TARGET:/home/vyos/save_config.sh
-  ssh $VYOS_TARGET 'chmod +x /home/vyos/save_config.sh; /home/vyos/save_config.sh; rm /home/vyos/save_config.sh'
+  $SCP_CMD ./save_config.sh $VYOS_TARGET:/home/vyos/save_config.sh
+  $SSH_CMD $VYOS_TARGET 'chmod +x /home/vyos/save_config.sh; /home/vyos/save_config.sh; rm /home/vyos/save_config.sh'
 }
 
 function get_dhcp_leases () {
-  scp -q ./op.sh $VYOS_TARGET:/home/vyos/op.sh
-  ssh $VYOS_TARGET 'chmod +x /home/vyos/op.sh; /home/vyos/op.sh "show dhcp server leases"; rm /home/vyos/op.sh'
+  $SCP_CMD ./op.sh $VYOS_TARGET:/home/vyos/op.sh
+  $SSH_CMD $VYOS_TARGET 'chmod +x /home/vyos/op.sh; /home/vyos/op.sh "show dhcp server leases"; rm /home/vyos/op.sh'
 }
 
 function update_public_ip () {
-  scp -q ./update_public_ip.sh $VYOS_TARGET:/home/vyos/update_public_ip.sh
-  ssh $VYOS_TARGET 'chmod +x /home/vyos/update_public_ip.sh; /home/vyos/update_public_ip.sh; rm /home/vyos/update_public_ip.sh'
+  $SCP_CMD ./update_public_ip.sh $VYOS_TARGET:/home/vyos/update_public_ip.sh
+  $SSH_CMD $VYOS_TARGET 'chmod +x /home/vyos/update_public_ip.sh; /home/vyos/update_public_ip.sh; rm /home/vyos/update_public_ip.sh'
 }
 
 function cfddns () {
-  scp -q ./cfddns.sh $VYOS_TARGET:/home/vyos/cfddns.sh
-  scp -q ./cloudflare.token $VYOS_TARGET:/home/vyos/cloudflare.token
-  ssh $VYOS_TARGET 'chmod +x /home/vyos/cfddns.sh; /home/vyos/cfddns.sh "jafner.net" "$(cat /home/vyos/cloudflare.token)"; rm /home/vyos/cfddns.sh /home/vyos/cloudflare.token'
+  $SCP_CMD ./cfddns.sh $VYOS_TARGET:/home/vyos/cfddns.sh
+  $SCP_CMD ./cloudflare.token $VYOS_TARGET:/home/vyos/cloudflare.token
+  $SSH_CMD $VYOS_TARGET 'chmod +x /home/vyos/cfddns.sh; /home/vyos/cfddns.sh "jafner.net" "$(cat /home/vyos/cloudflare.token)"; rm /home/vyos/cfddns.sh /home/vyos/cloudflare.token'
 }
 
 function run_script () {
   SCRIPT="$1"
-  scp -q $SCRIPT $VYOS_TARGET:/home/vyos/$SCRIPT
-  ssh $VYOS_TARGET "chmod +x /home/vyos/$SCRIPT; /home/vyos/$SCRIPT; rm /home/vyos/$SCRIPT"
+  $SCP_CMD $SCRIPT $VYOS_TARGET:/home/vyos/$SCRIPT
+  $SSH_CMD $VYOS_TARGET "chmod +x /home/vyos/$SCRIPT; /home/vyos/$SCRIPT; rm /home/vyos/$SCRIPT"
 }
 
 function op () {
   command="$@"
-  scp -q ./op.sh $VYOS_TARGET:/home/vyos/op.sh
-  ssh $VYOS_TARGET "chmod +x /home/vyos/op.sh; /home/vyos/op.sh $command; rm /home/vyos/op.sh"
+  $SCP_CMD ./op.sh $VYOS_TARGET:/home/vyos/op.sh
+  $SSH_CMD $VYOS_TARGET "chmod +x /home/vyos/op.sh; /home/vyos/op.sh $command; rm /home/vyos/op.sh"
 }
 
 function pull () {