diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index d3f556f..ecc973b 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ The CacheTorrent system extends the [BitTorrent protocol](https://en.wikipedia.o
 
 ### Quick Start
 
-- Prerequisites: [Golang](https://golang.org/) >= 1.6
 - [Installation](docs/install.md) guide
 - [Usage](docs/usage.md) instructions
 - [Testing](docs/testing.md)
@@ -19,7 +18,7 @@ The general documentation is provided in Markdown, while the code uses [GoDoc](h
 
 #### Protocols
   - **[BitTorrent](docs/torrent.md)** - a simplified implementation of the BitTorrent protocol
-  - **[CacheTorrent](docs/cache.md)** - a BitTorrent extension aimed to make the protocol mode network friendly by reducing the inter-ISP traffic
+  - **[CacheTorrent](docs/cache.md)** - a BitTorrent extension aimed to reduce the inter-ISP traffic
   - **[Extensions](docs/extension.md)** - extensions on top of CacheTorrent based on emperical results
 
 #### Tools
diff --git a/docs/install.md b/docs/install.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..18f1651
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/install.md
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+## Install
+
+#### Prerequisites
+- [Golang](https://golang.org/) >= 1.6
+- Python >= 3.5
+
+#### Install
+
+To install the basic packages:
+```
+go get github.com/danalex97/Speer
+go get github.com/danalex97/nfsTorrent
+```
+
+To install the visualization tools:
+```
+apt install python3-pip
+pip install Flask
+pip install flask-cors
+pip install requests
+```
+
+To install the remote run tools:
+```
+apt install python3-pip
+pip install Flask
+pip install requests
+```
+
+#### Setting up remote runs
+
+To be able to run simulations remotely you need:
+- a network file system
+- ability to log in using SSH
diff --git a/remote/pool.py b/remote/pool.py
index 6261669..f7d2473 100644
--- a/remote/pool.py
+++ b/remote/pool.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 import random
 
 class Pool:
-    def __init__(self):
+    def __init__(self, pool=None):
         def app(id, idx):
             if idx < 10:
                 id = id + "0"
@@ -18,7 +18,12 @@ def app(id, idx):
             [app("point", i) for i in range(1, 61)] + \
             [app("voxel", i) for i in range(1, 27)] + \
             [app("graphic", i) for i in range(1, 13)]
-        self.pool = POOL[:]
+        try:
+            with open(pool, 'r') as f:
+                self.pool = f.read().splitlines()
+        except Exception:
+            # Use the default Pool configuration.
+            self.pool = POOL[:]
         random.shuffle(self.pool)
 
     def next(self):
diff --git a/remote/remote.py b/remote/remote.py
index 60c7be0..9a13d2e 100755
--- a/remote/remote.py
+++ b/remote/remote.py
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@
 
 from coordinator import Coordinator
 
+from pool import Pool
+
 import os
 import threading
 import string
@@ -59,6 +61,8 @@ def onDone(coordinator):
         help="The PID of process to be notified when all jobs were dispached.")
     parser.add_argument("-k", "--kill", nargs='?', action="store", dest="kill", default=[],
         help="Use this flag to kill all remote jobs.")
+    parser.add_argument("-pool", type=str, default="",
+        help="Path to a .txt file containing IPs(or names) for the machine pool.")
     parser.add_argument('command', nargs='*')
     parser.set_defaults(kill=False)
 
@@ -68,6 +72,7 @@ def onDone(coordinator):
     runs    = args.runs
     name    = args.name
     kill    = args.kill
+    pool    = args.pool
 
     if kill != False:
         if kill == None:
@@ -85,7 +90,8 @@ def onDone(coordinator):
         command = command,
         times   = runs,
         name    = name,
-        notify  = notify) \
+        notify  = notify,
+        pool    = Pool(pool))
 
     coordinator.onDone(lambda: onDone(coordinator))
     coordinator.run()