diff --git a/03-tunnel-mgr.tf b/03-tunnel-mgr.tf
index f87b944..29b6831 100644
--- a/03-tunnel-mgr.tf
+++ b/03-tunnel-mgr.tf
@@ -29,6 +29,10 @@ resource "null_resource" "set_osx_proxy" {
       USER = var.ssh_user
     }
   }
+  provisioner "local-exec" {
+    when    = "destroy"
+    command = "networksetup -setsocksfirewallproxystate wi-fi off"
+  }
 }
 
 resource "null_resource" "open_browser" {
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..507d199
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+.SILENT:
+tag-release:
+	if [[ $(TAG) == v?.?.? ]]; then echo "Tagging $(TAG)"; elif [[ $(TAG) == v?.?.?? ]]; then echo "Tagging $(TAG)"; else echo "Bad Tag Format: $(TAG)"; exit 1; fi && git tag -a $(TAG) -m "Releasing $(TAG)" ; read -p "Push tag: $(TAG)? " push_tag ; if [ "${push_tag}"="yes" ]; then git push self $(TAG); fi
+
+proxy-up:
+	terraform apply -auto-approve
+
+proxy-down: 
+	terraform destroy -auto-approve
+
+proxy-test:
+	curl http://ipinfo.io/json
+
+mac-proxy-down:
+	networksetup -setsocksfirewallproxystate wi-fi off
+
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 1493239..b9ef681 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -66,6 +66,12 @@ in order to proxy through xx.xx.xx.xx
 
 This latter address will be your host address on Linode, which you can check to confirm is online and troubleshoot connectivity further. 
 
+If, on OS X,  the node launches properly and there is an `ssh` process active, but you have not been connected to the proxy, run:
+
+```bash
+USER=root HOST=${output_host_ip} scripts/proxy_status.sh
+```
+
 If you are on OS X, and after `destroy`, you are receiving an error indicating the proxy is no longer available, you may need to manually deconfigure the proxy configuration by running:
 
 ```bash
diff --git a/scripts/proxy_status.sh b/scripts/proxy_status.sh
index 3c8e3a5..b22011e 100755
--- a/scripts/proxy_status.sh
+++ b/scripts/proxy_status.sh
@@ -1,18 +1,9 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
-proxy_status () {
-
-	while true; do \
-	    if [ "$(ssh -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no -o UserKnownHostsFile=/dev/null -q ${USER}@${HOST} exit ; echo $?)" = "0" ]; then \
-	    	sleep 5; continue
-	    else
-	        networksetup -setsocksfirewallproxystate wi-fi off
-	        break
-	    fi
-	done
-
+connect_loop () {
+	ssh -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no -o UserKnownHostsFile=/dev/null -q ${USER}@${HOST} "while true; do sleep 30; done" ; networksetup -setsocksfirewallproxy wi-fi 127.0.0.1 8888
 }
 
 networksetup -setsocksfirewallproxy wi-fi 127.0.0.1 8888
-export -f proxy_status
-nohup USER=${USER} HOST=${HOST} proxy_status &>/dev/null &
\ No newline at end of file
+export -f connect_loop
+nohup USER=${USER} HOST=${HOST} connect_loop &>/dev/null &
diff --git a/versions.tf b/versions.tf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9aae492
--- /dev/null
+++ b/versions.tf
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+terraform {
+  required_providers {
+    linode = {
+      source = "terraform-providers/linode"
+    }
+    null = {
+      source = "hashicorp/null"
+    }
+    random = {
+      source = "hashicorp/random"
+    }
+  }
+  required_version = ">= 0.13"
+}