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+#!/bin/bash
+
+# Function to print in green
+print_green() {
+    echo -e "\033[32m$1\033[0m"
+}
+
+# Check current Azure subscription
+echo "Checking current Azure subscription..."
+CURRENT_SUBSCRIPTION=$(az account show --query "name" -o tsv 2>/dev/null)
+if [ -z "$CURRENT_SUBSCRIPTION" ]; then
+    echo "Error: No active Azure subscription found. Please run 'az login' to set up an account."
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+echo "Current subscription: $(print_green "$CURRENT_SUBSCRIPTION")"
+read -p "Is this the correct subscription? (y/n): " RESPONSE
+
+if [[ "$RESPONSE" != "y" ]]; then
+    echo "Please use 'az account set' to select the correct subscription and rerun the script."
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+# Default values
+DEFAULT_LOCATION="westus2"
+DEFAULT_RESOURCE_GROUP="${CODESPACE_NAME:-default-rg}"
+CLUSTER_NAME="iotops-quickstart-cluster"
+SUPPORTED_LOCATIONS=("eastus" "eastus2" "westus2" "westus" "westeurope" "northeurope")
+
+# Prompt for custom values
+read -p "Provide custom location and resource group? (y/n): " CUSTOM_VALUES
+
+if [[ "$CUSTOM_VALUES" == "y" ]]; then
+    # User provides custom values
+    while true; do
+        read -p "Enter resource group name: " RESOURCE_GROUP
+
+        # Check if the resource group exists
+        echo "Checking if resource group '$RESOURCE_GROUP' exists..."
+        az group show --name "$RESOURCE_GROUP" &> /dev/null
+        if [ $? -eq 0 ]; then
+            # Resource group exists, check location
+            RG_LOCATION=$(az group show --name "$RESOURCE_GROUP" --query "location" -o tsv)
+            if [[ " ${SUPPORTED_LOCATIONS[*]} " == *" $RG_LOCATION "* ]]; then
+                LOCATION="$RG_LOCATION"
+                break
+            else
+                echo "Error: Resource group is in unsupported location '$RG_LOCATION'."
+                echo "Supported locations: ${SUPPORTED_LOCATIONS[*]}."
+                read -p "Try a different resource group? (y/n): " TRY_AGAIN
+                [[ "$TRY_AGAIN" != "y" ]] && exit 1
+            fi
+        else
+            # Resource group does not exist
+            read -p "Enter location for new resource group (Supported: ${SUPPORTED_LOCATIONS[*]}): " LOCATION
+            if [[ " ${SUPPORTED_LOCATIONS[*]} " == *" $LOCATION "* ]]; then
+                echo "Creating resource group '$RESOURCE_GROUP' in '$LOCATION'..."
+                az group create --name "$RESOURCE_GROUP" --location "$LOCATION" --output none
+                [ $? -ne 0 ] && echo "Error: Failed to create resource group." && exit 1
+                break
+            else
+                echo "Error: Unsupported location '$LOCATION'."
+            fi
+        fi
+    done
+else
+    # Use default values
+    RESOURCE_GROUP="$DEFAULT_RESOURCE_GROUP"
+    LOCATION="$DEFAULT_LOCATION"
+
+    # Check if default resource group exists, create if not
+    echo "Checking if resource group '$RESOURCE_GROUP' exists..."
+    az group show --name "$RESOURCE_GROUP" &> /dev/null
+    if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
+        echo "Creating resource group '$RESOURCE_GROUP' in '$LOCATION'..."
+        az group create --name "$RESOURCE_GROUP" --location "$LOCATION" --output none
+        [ $? -ne 0 ] && echo "Error: Failed to create resource group." && exit 1
+    fi
+fi
+
+# Ensure connectedk8s extension is installed
+echo "Ensuring 'connectedk8s' extension is installed..."
+az extension add --name connectedk8s --only-show-errors &> /dev/null
+
+# Check if cluster is already connected
+echo "Checking if cluster '$CLUSTER_NAME' is connected to Azure Arc..."
+az connectedk8s show --name "$CLUSTER_NAME" --resource-group "$RESOURCE_GROUP" &> /dev/null
+if [ $? -eq 0 ]; then
+    echo "Cluster '$CLUSTER_NAME' is already connected."
+else
+    echo "Connecting cluster '$CLUSTER_NAME' to Azure Arc..."
+    az connectedk8s connect --name "$CLUSTER_NAME" --resource-group "$RESOURCE_GROUP"
+    [ $? -ne 0 ] && echo "Error: Failed to connect cluster to Azure Arc." && exit 1
+fi
+
+# Save environment variables
+SCRIPT_DIR="$(dirname "$0")"
+ENV_VARS_FILE="$SCRIPT_DIR/env_vars.txt"
+
+echo "Saving environment variables to '$ENV_VARS_FILE'..."
+cat <<EOL > "$ENV_VARS_FILE"
+export CURRENT_SUBSCRIPTION="$CURRENT_SUBSCRIPTION"
+export RESOURCE_GROUP="$RESOURCE_GROUP"
+export LOCATION="$LOCATION"
+export CLUSTER_NAME="$CLUSTER_NAME"
+EOL
+
+# Derive unique names based on Codespace
+echo "Deriving unique resource names..."
+if [ -z "$CODESPACE_NAME" ]; then
+    echo "Error: 'CODESPACE_NAME' environment variable is not set."
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+UNIQUE_SUFFIX=$(echo "$CODESPACE_NAME" | tr '[:upper:]' '[:lower:]' | tr -cd '[:alnum:]')
+UNIQUE_SUFFIX=${UNIQUE_SUFFIX:0:18}
+
+STORAGE_ACCOUNT="st${UNIQUE_SUFFIX}"
+STORAGE_ACCOUNT=${STORAGE_ACCOUNT:0:24}
+
+SCHEMA_REGISTRY="sr${UNIQUE_SUFFIX}"
+SCHEMA_REGISTRY_NAMESPACE="srn${UNIQUE_SUFFIX}"
+
+echo "Storage Account: $(print_green "$STORAGE_ACCOUNT")"
+echo "Schema Registry: $(print_green "$SCHEMA_REGISTRY")"
+echo "Schema Registry Namespace: $(print_green "$SCHEMA_REGISTRY_NAMESPACE")"
+
+# Append to env_vars.txt
+cat <<EOL >> "$ENV_VARS_FILE"
+export UNIQUE_SUFFIX="$UNIQUE_SUFFIX"
+export STORAGE_ACCOUNT="$STORAGE_ACCOUNT"
+export SCHEMA_REGISTRY="$SCHEMA_REGISTRY"
+export SCHEMA_REGISTRY_NAMESPACE="$SCHEMA_REGISTRY_NAMESPACE"
+EOL
+
+# Create storage account if it doesn't exist
+echo "Checking if storage account '$STORAGE_ACCOUNT' exists..."
+az storage account show --name "$STORAGE_ACCOUNT" --resource-group "$RESOURCE_GROUP" &> /dev/null
+if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
+    echo "Creating storage account '$STORAGE_ACCOUNT'..."
+    az storage account create \
+        --name "$STORAGE_ACCOUNT" \
+        --location "$LOCATION" \
+        --resource-group "$RESOURCE_GROUP" \
+        --enable-hierarchical-namespace true \
+        --sku Standard_RAGRS \
+        --kind StorageV2 \
+        --output none
+    [ $? -ne 0 ] && echo "Error: Failed to create storage account." && exit 1
+else
+    echo "Storage account '$STORAGE_ACCOUNT' already exists."
+fi
+
+# Get Storage Account Resource ID
+SA_RESOURCE_ID=$(az storage account show --name "$STORAGE_ACCOUNT" --resource-group "$RESOURCE_GROUP" --query id -o tsv)
+echo "export SA_RESOURCE_ID=\"$SA_RESOURCE_ID\"" >> "$ENV_VARS_FILE"
+
+# Create schema registry if it doesn't exist
+echo "Checking if schema registry '$SCHEMA_REGISTRY' exists..."
+az iot ops schema registry show --name "$SCHEMA_REGISTRY" --resource-group "$RESOURCE_GROUP" &> /dev/null
+if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
+    echo "Creating schema registry '$SCHEMA_REGISTRY'..."
+    az iot ops schema registry create \
+        --name "$SCHEMA_REGISTRY" \
+        --resource-group "$RESOURCE_GROUP" \
+        --registry-namespace "$SCHEMA_REGISTRY_NAMESPACE" \
+        --sa-resource-id "$SA_RESOURCE_ID" \
+        --output none
+    [ $? -ne 0 ] && echo "Error: Failed to create schema registry." && exit 1
+else
+    echo "Schema registry '$SCHEMA_REGISTRY' already exists."
+fi
+
+# Initialize IoT Ops if not already initialized
+echo "Initializing IoT Operations on cluster..."
+az iot ops show --cluster "$CLUSTER_NAME" --resource-group "$RESOURCE_GROUP" &> /dev/null
+if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
+    az iot ops init --cluster "$CLUSTER_NAME" --resource-group "$RESOURCE_GROUP"
+    [ $? -ne 0 ] && echo "Error: Failed to initialize IoT Operations." && exit 1
+else
+    echo "IoT Operations already initialized on cluster."
+fi
+
+# Get Schema Registry Resource ID
+SR_RESOURCE_ID=$(az iot ops schema registry show --name "$SCHEMA_REGISTRY" --resource-group "$RESOURCE_GROUP" --query id -o tsv)
+echo "export SR_RESOURCE_ID=\"$SR_RESOURCE_ID\"" >> "$ENV_VARS_FILE"
+
+# Create IoT Ops instance if it doesn't exist
+INSTANCE_NAME="${CLUSTER_NAME}-instance"
+echo "Checking if IoT Operations instance '$INSTANCE_NAME' exists..."
+az iot ops show --cluster "$CLUSTER_NAME" --resource-group "$RESOURCE_GROUP" --name "$INSTANCE_NAME" &> /dev/null
+if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
+    echo "Creating IoT Operations instance '$INSTANCE_NAME'..."
+    az iot ops create \
+        --cluster "$CLUSTER_NAME" \
+        --resource-group "$RESOURCE_GROUP" \
+        --name "$INSTANCE_NAME" \
+        --sr-resource-id "$SR_RESOURCE_ID" \
+        --broker-frontend-replicas 1 \
+        --broker-frontend-workers 1 \
+        --broker-backend-part 1 \
+        --broker-backend-workers 1 \
+        --broker-backend-rf 2 \
+        --broker-mem-profile Low \
+        --output none
+    [ $? -ne 0 ] && echo "Error: Failed to create IoT Operations instance." && exit 1
+else
+    echo "IoT Operations instance '$INSTANCE_NAME' already exists."
+fi
+
+echo "export INSTANCE_NAME=\"$INSTANCE_NAME\"" >> "$ENV_VARS_FILE"
+
+# Completion message
+echo -e "\n$(print_green 'Setup completed successfully!')"
+echo "Environment variables saved to '$(print_green "$ENV_VARS_FILE")'."
+echo "To load the variables, run: $(print_green "source $ENV_VARS_FILE")"