diff --git a/hosts/home-morefine/usr/local/bin/caddy-reload b/hosts/home-morefine/usr/local/bin/caddy-reload
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+#!/bin/bash
+# check if caddy is up and running
+if [ "$(docker ps -q -f name=caddy)" ]; then
+  echo "🔍 Validating configuration inside 'caddy' container..."
+  if docker exec -w /etc/caddy caddy caddy validate; then
+    echo "✅ Validation successful. Reloading..."
+    docker exec -w /etc/caddy caddy caddy reload
+    echo "🚀 Done!"
+  else
+    echo "❌ Validation failed! Reload aborted."
+    exit 1
+  fi
+else
+  echo "⚠️  Error: Container 'caddy' is not running."
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+# sudo chmod +x /usr/local/bin/caddy-reload