diff --git a/type/__recycledcloud_nginx/manifest b/type/__recycledcloud_nginx/manifest
index c91ef1a..b9b5c1d 100644
--- a/type/__recycledcloud_nginx/manifest
+++ b/type/__recycledcloud_nginx/manifest
@@ -6,6 +6,10 @@ case "$os" in
 		nginx_user=nginx
 		nginx_certdir=/etc/nginx/ssl
 		;;
+	debian|ubuntu)
+		nginx_user=www-data
+		nginx_certdir=/etc/nginx/ssl
+		;;
 	*)
 		echo "This type does not support $os yet. Aborting." >&2;
 		exit 1;
diff --git a/type/__recycledcloud_nginx_vhost/gencode-remote b/type/__recycledcloud_nginx_vhost/gencode-remote
index 985ad16..d634d83 100644
--- a/type/__recycledcloud_nginx_vhost/gencode-remote
+++ b/type/__recycledcloud_nginx_vhost/gencode-remote
@@ -1,12 +1,23 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
+os="$(cat "${__global:?}"/explorer/os)"
+
+case "$os" in
+	alpine)
+		reload_hook="service nginx --ifstopped start;\
+			service nginx --ifstarted reload"
+		;;
+	debian|ubuntu|*)
+		reload_hook="systemctl reload-or-restart nginx"
+	;;
+esac
+
 # Check configuration and reload if valid.
 # TODO: only check if configuration was changed (= listen for __file's
 # messages).
 cat << EOF
 if nginx -t; then
-	service nginx --ifstarted reload
-	service nginx --ifstopped start
+	$reload_hook
 else
 	echo "NGINX configuration is invalid. Exiting." >2&
 	nginx -t >2&
diff --git a/type/__recycledcloud_nginx_vhost/manifest b/type/__recycledcloud_nginx_vhost/manifest
index d15b957..555ff0f 100644
--- a/type/__recycledcloud_nginx_vhost/manifest
+++ b/type/__recycledcloud_nginx_vhost/manifest
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ os="$(cat "${__global:?}"/explorer/os)"
 mkdir -p "${__object:?}/files"
 
 case "$os" in
-	"alpine")
+	alpine)
 		__package nginx
 
 		nginx_confdir="/etc/nginx"
@@ -38,8 +38,20 @@ case "$os" in
 		export NGINX_WEBROOT="/var/www"
 		export ACME_CHALLENGE_DIR="$NGINX_WEBROOT/.well-known/acme-challenge/"
 		;;
+	debian|ubuntu)
+		__package nginx
+
+		nginx_confdir="/etc/nginx"
+		install_reqs="__package/nginx"
+
+		export NGINX_SITEDIR="$nginx_confdir/sites-enabled"
+		export NGINX_CERTDIR="$nginx_confdir/ssl"
+		export NGINX_SNIPPETSDIR="$nginx_confdir/snippets"
+		export NGINX_WEBROOT="/var/www"
+		export ACME_CHALLENGE_DIR="$NGINX_WEBROOT/.well-known/acme-challenge/"
+		;;
 	*)
-		echo "__nginx_vhost does not support $os yet. Aborting." >&2;
+		echo "This type does not support $os yet. Aborting." >&2;
 		exit 1;
 esac
 
diff --git a/type/__uacme_account/gencode-remote b/type/__uacme_account/gencode-remote
index be1599f..e1d9551 100644
--- a/type/__uacme_account/gencode-remote
+++ b/type/__uacme_account/gencode-remote
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 os="$(cat "${__global:?}"/explorer/os)"
 
 case "$os" in
-	'alpine')
+	alpine|ubuntu|debian)
 		default_confdir=/etc/ssl/uacme
 		;;
 	*)
diff --git a/type/__uacme_obtain/gencode-remote b/type/__uacme_obtain/gencode-remote
index ed0b3e8..10d0644 100644
--- a/type/__uacme_obtain/gencode-remote
+++ b/type/__uacme_obtain/gencode-remote
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 os="$(cat "${__global:?}"/explorer/os)"
 case "$os" in
-	alpine)
+	alpine|ubuntu|debian)
 		default_confdir=/etc/ssl/uacme
 	;;
 	*)
diff --git a/type/__uacme_obtain/manifest b/type/__uacme_obtain/manifest
index a6458ca..db4b0ae 100644
--- a/type/__uacme_obtain/manifest
+++ b/type/__uacme_obtain/manifest
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 os="$(cat "${__global:?}"/explorer/os)"
 case "$os" in
-	alpine)
+	alpine|ubuntu|debian)
 		__package uacme
 
 		default_challengedir=/var/www/.well-known/acme-challenge