diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 5523b63d36bb305f33afbb1e4275b4a72dfe2b1d..86202da8d6fb09b4419b6f55a49b0b607d3d203e 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -2,3 +2,10 @@ This adds git mirror functionality to gitlab.  The whole purpose of this project
 
 * [Git Mirror](http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2756747/mirror-a-git-repository-by-pulling)
 * [Git Push all Branches](http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1914579/set-up-git-to-pull-and-push-all-branches)
+
+# Prereqs
+
+    yum install python-setuptools
+    git clone https://github.com/Itxaka/python-gitlab.git
+    cd python-gitlab
+    python setup.py
diff --git a/add_mirror.sh b/add_mirror.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..8c0dbe3ce42f92ecf866438a6e428b9da051ee33
--- /dev/null
+++ b/add_mirror.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+#Include all user options
+. "$(dirname $0)/config.sh"
+cd $(dirname $0)
+
+export token_secret gitlab_url gitlab_namespace
+python lib/create_gitlab_project.py test2
diff --git a/config.sh b/config.sh
index a9ff9a2f6697fb85c921b05ebff29bf0c6a11e82..7240cd5c68e84475812d9c5efab196403f1eee12 100644
--- a/config.sh
+++ b/config.sh
@@ -2,3 +2,7 @@
 
 repo_dir="/home/gitmirror/repositories"
 mirror_list=("gitlabhq")
+token_secret="$(head -n1 /home/gitmirror/private_token)"
+#This group will contain all code mirrors
+gitlab_namespace="Mirrors"
+gitlab_url="https://comet.irt.drexel.edu"
diff --git a/git-mirrors.sh b/git-mirrors.sh
index 4cae152303dbfcadcefe01a0be3fb7d98c9aa1c6..622d113cc741f0a248d93eb7cbf9bdbe44ba286d 100755
--- a/git-mirrors.sh
+++ b/git-mirrors.sh
@@ -1,4 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
 #Include all user options
-. /home/gitmirror/gitlab-mirrors/config.sh
+
+. "$(dirname $0)/config.sh"
+echo "repo $repo_dir"
+echo "GitLab Group $gitlab_group"
diff --git a/lib/create_gitlab_project.py b/lib/create_gitlab_project.py
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..2435de5d1e0cc2a4de6ff3b6ba41251c308c0f4d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/create_gitlab_project.py
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python
+
+from sys import argv,exit
+import os
+import gitlab
+
+try:
+  project_name=argv[1]
+  token_secret=os.environ['token_secret']
+  gitlab_url=os.environ['gitlab_url']
+  gitlab_namespace=os.environ['gitlab_namespace']
+except KeyError:
+  print "Environment config missing.  Do not run this script standalone."
+  exit(1)
+except IndexError:
+  print "No project name specified.  Do not run this script standalone."
+  exit(1)
+
+git=gitlab.Gitlab(gitlab_url,token_secret)
+
+#Locate the group
+found_group=False
+for group in git.getGroups():
+  if group['name'] == gitlab_namespace:
+    found_group=group
+    break
+else:
+  if not found_group:
+    print "Project namespace (user or group) not found or user does not have permission of existing group."
+    exit(1)
+
+#Locate existing repository, if it doesn't exist then create it in gitlab
+found_project=False
+for project in git.getProjects():
+  if project['namespace']['name'] == gitlab_namespace and project['name'] == project_name:
+    found_project=project
+    break
+if not found_project:
+  print "not found"
+  pass
+
+print found_project['http_url_to_repo']