diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index a66738c211..936c3e0cae 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -118,6 +118,10 @@ conf_data = configuration_data(
     },
 )
 
+#### Programs
+
+python_exe = find_program('python3', 'python', required: false)
+
 #### Dependencies
 
 boost = dependency('boost', version: '>=1.66')
@@ -350,6 +354,7 @@ INCLUDES = [
 #### Build Starts Here
 
 LIBS_BUILT_SO_FAR = []
+subdir('tools')
 subdir('src')
 subdir('fuzz')
 if have_premium
diff --git a/src/bin/admin/meson.build b/src/bin/admin/meson.build
index 241631a3df..29fa90eb73 100644
--- a/src/bin/admin/meson.build
+++ b/src/bin/admin/meson.build
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 kea_admin_conf_data = configuration_data()
-kea_admin_conf_data.set('prefix', get_option('prefix'))
+kea_admin_conf_data.set('prefix', PREFIX)
 kea_admin_conf_data.set('exec_prefix', '${prefix}')
-kea_admin_conf_data.set('datarootdir', '${prefix}/' + get_option('datadir'))
+DATADIR = get_option('datadir')
+kea_admin_conf_data.set('datarootdir', '${prefix}/' + DATADIR)
 kea_admin_conf_data.set('PACKAGE', 'kea')
 kea_admin_conf_data.set('PACKAGE_NAME', 'kea')
 kea_admin_conf_data.set('PACKAGE_VERSION', project_version)
@@ -14,6 +15,14 @@ configure_file(
     input: 'kea-admin.in',
     output: 'kea-admin',
     configuration: kea_admin_conf_data,
+    install: true,
+    install_dir: get_option('sbindir'),
+)
+adminscriptsdir = f'@DATADIR@/kea/scripts'
+configure_file(
+    input: 'admin-utils.sh.in',
+    output: 'admin-utils.sh',
+    copy: true,
+    install: true,
+    install_dir: adminscriptsdir,
 )
-configure_file(input: 'admin-utils.sh.in', output: 'admin-utils.sh', copy: true)
-# install?
diff --git a/src/bin/agent/meson.build b/src/bin/agent/meson.build
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..4ab4791042
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/bin/agent/meson.build
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+agent_lib = static_library(
+    'agent',
+    'agent_lexer.cc',
+    'agent_parser.cc',
+    'ca_cfg_mgr.cc',
+    'ca_command_mgr.cc',
+    'ca_controller.cc',
+    'ca_log.cc',
+    'ca_messages.cc',
+    'ca_process.cc',
+    'ca_response_creator.cc',
+    'parser_context.cc',
+    'simple_parser.cc',
+    dependencies: [crypto],
+    include_directories: [include_directories('.')] + INCLUDES,
+    link_with: LIBS_BUILT_SO_FAR,
+)
+executable(
+    'kea-ctrl-agent',
+    'main.cc',
+    dependencies: [crypto],
+    include_directories: [include_directories('.')] + INCLUDES,
+    install: true,
+    install_dir: 'sbin',
+    link_with: [agent_lib] + LIBS_BUILT_SO_FAR,
+)
diff --git a/src/bin/d2/meson.build b/src/bin/d2/meson.build
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..900da24ee7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/bin/d2/meson.build
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+d2_lib = static_library(
+    'd2',
+    'check_exists_add.cc',
+    'check_exists_remove.cc',
+    'd2_controller.cc',
+    'd2_lexer.cc',
+    'd2_parser.cc',
+    'd2_process.cc',
+    'd2_queue_mgr.cc',
+    'd2_update_mgr.cc',
+    'nc_add.cc',
+    'nc_remove.cc',
+    'parser_context.cc',
+    'simple_add.cc',
+    'simple_add_without_dhcid.cc',
+    'simple_remove.cc',
+    'simple_remove_without_dhcid.cc',
+    dependencies: [crypto],
+    include_directories: [include_directories('.')] + INCLUDES,
+    link_with: LIBS_BUILT_SO_FAR,
+)
+executable(
+    'kea-dhcp-ddns',
+    'main.cc',
+    dependencies: [crypto],
+    include_directories: [include_directories('.')] + INCLUDES,
+    install: true,
+    install_dir: 'sbin',
+    link_with: [d2_lib] + LIBS_BUILT_SO_FAR,
+)
diff --git a/src/bin/keactrl/keactrl.in b/src/bin/keactrl/keactrl.in
old mode 100644
new mode 100755
diff --git a/src/bin/keactrl/meson.build b/src/bin/keactrl/meson.build
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..8560118aa2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/bin/keactrl/meson.build
@@ -0,0 +1,65 @@
+keactrl_conf_data = configuration_data()
+keactrl_conf_data.set('prefix', PREFIX)
+SYSCONFDIR = get_option('sysconfdir')
+keactrl_conf_data.set('sysconfdir', '${prefix}/' + SYSCONFDIR)
+keactrl_conf_data.set('PACKAGE', 'kea')
+keactrl_conf_data.set('exec_prefix', '${prefix}')
+keactrl_conf_data.set('sbindir', '${prefix}/' + get_option('sbindir'))
+if netconf_deps_found
+    keactrl_conf_data.set('HAVE_NETCONF', 'yes')
+else
+    keactrl_conf_data.set('HAVE_NETCONF', 'no')
+endif
+keactrl_conf_data.set('EXTENDED_VERSION', project_version + ' (tarball)')
+keactrl_conf_data.set('PACKAGE_VERSION', project_version)
+keactrl_conf_data.set('runstatedir', '${prefix}/' + RUN_STATE_DIR + '/run')
+keactrl_conf_data.set('localstatedir', '${prefix}/' + RUN_STATE_DIR)
+kea_configfiles_destdir = f'@SYSCONFDIR@/kea'
+configure_file(
+    input: 'keactrl.conf.in',
+    output: 'keactrl.conf',
+    configuration: keactrl_conf_data,
+    install_dir: kea_configfiles_destdir,
+)
+configure_file(
+    input: 'keactrl.in',
+    output: 'keactrl',
+    configuration: keactrl_conf_data,
+    install_dir: get_option('sbindir'),
+)
+path_replacer = f'@TOP_BUILD_DIR@/tools/path_replacer.sh'
+custom_target(
+    input: 'kea-dhcp4.conf.pre',
+    output: 'kea-dhcp4.conf',
+    command: [path_replacer, '@INPUT@', '@OUTPUT@'],
+    install: true,
+    install_dir: kea_configfiles_destdir,
+)
+custom_target(
+    input: 'kea-dhcp6.conf.pre',
+    output: 'kea-dhcp6.conf',
+    command: [path_replacer, '@INPUT@', '@OUTPUT@'],
+    install: true,
+    install_dir: kea_configfiles_destdir,
+)
+custom_target(
+    input: 'kea-dhcp-ddns.conf.pre',
+    output: 'kea-dhcp-ddns.conf',
+    command: [path_replacer, '@INPUT@', '@OUTPUT@'],
+    install: true,
+    install_dir: kea_configfiles_destdir,
+)
+custom_target(
+    input: 'kea-ctrl-agent.conf.pre',
+    output: 'kea-ctrl-agent.conf',
+    command: [path_replacer, '@INPUT@', '@OUTPUT@'],
+    install: true,
+    install_dir: kea_configfiles_destdir,
+)
+custom_target(
+    input: 'kea-netconf.conf.pre',
+    output: 'kea-netconf.conf',
+    command: [path_replacer, '@INPUT@', '@OUTPUT@'],
+    install: netconf_deps_found,
+    install_dir: kea_configfiles_destdir,
+)
diff --git a/src/bin/meson.build b/src/bin/meson.build
index 7a3c6fcf6e..989056a45c 100644
--- a/src/bin/meson.build
+++ b/src/bin/meson.build
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 subdir('lfc')
 subdir('dhcp4')
 subdir('dhcp6')
-# subdir('d2')
-# subdir('agent')
+subdir('d2')
+subdir('agent')
 subdir('admin')
-# subdir('keactrl')
+subdir('keactrl')
 subdir('perfdhcp')
-# subdir('shell')
+subdir('shell')
 # subdir('netconf')
diff --git a/src/bin/perfdhcp/meson.build b/src/bin/perfdhcp/meson.build
index 064f4eced1..480becef45 100644
--- a/src/bin/perfdhcp/meson.build
+++ b/src/bin/perfdhcp/meson.build
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-perfdhcplib_lib = static_library(
-    'perfdhcplib',
+perfdhcp_lib = static_library(
+    'perfdhcp',
     'avalanche_scen.cc',
     'basic_scen.cc',
     'command_options.cc',
@@ -22,5 +22,5 @@ executable(
     include_directories: [include_directories('.')] + INCLUDES,
     install: true,
     install_dir: 'sbin',
-    link_with: [perfdhcplib_lib] + LIBS_BUILT_SO_FAR,
+    link_with: [perfdhcp_lib] + LIBS_BUILT_SO_FAR,
 )
diff --git a/src/bin/shell/kea-shell.in b/src/bin/shell/kea-shell.in
old mode 100644
new mode 100755
diff --git a/src/bin/shell/meson.build b/src/bin/shell/meson.build
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..5574a5af0f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/bin/shell/meson.build
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+if not python_exe.found()
+    subdir_done()
+endif
+
+kea_shell_conf_data = configuration_data()
+kea_shell_conf_data.set('PYTHON', python_exe.full_path())
+kea_shell_conf_data.set('PACKAGE_VERSION', project_version)
+kea_shell_conf_data.set('EXTENDED_VERSION', project_version + ' (tarball)')
+
+r = run_command(
+    python_exe,
+    '-c',
+    'import sysconfig; print(sysconfig.get_paths()[\'purelib\'])',
+    check: true,
+)
+PYTHON_SITE_PACKAGE = r.stdout().strip()
+PKGPYTHONDIR = f'@PYTHON_SITE_PACKAGE@/kea'
+kea_shell_conf_data.set('PKGPYTHONDIR', PKGPYTHONDIR)
+configure_file(
+    input: 'kea-shell.in',
+    output: 'kea-shell',
+    configuration: kea_shell_conf_data,
+    install: true,
+    install_dir: get_option('sbindir'),
+)
+# Install into the system seti package location or not?
+configure_file(
+    input: 'kea_conn.py',
+    output: 'kea_conn.py',
+    copy: true,
+    install: false,
+    install_dir: PKGPYTHONDIR,
+)
+configure_file(
+    input: 'kea_connector3.py',
+    output: 'kea_connector3.py',
+    copy: true,
+    install: false,
+    install_dir: PKGPYTHONDIR,
+)
diff --git a/src/share/database/scripts/mysql/meson.build b/src/share/database/scripts/mysql/meson.build
index a724924e03..e51ceead60 100644
--- a/src/share/database/scripts/mysql/meson.build
+++ b/src/share/database/scripts/mysql/meson.build
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 DATADIR = get_option('datadir')
-INSTALL_DIR = f'@DATADIR@/kea/script/mysql'
+INSTALL_DIR = f'@DATADIR@/kea/scripts/mysql'
 configure_file(
     input: 'dhcpdb_create.mysql',
     output: 'dhcpdb_create.mysql',
@@ -15,15 +15,15 @@ configure_file(
     install_dir: INSTALL_DIR,
 )
 
-mysql_script_conf_data = configuration_data()
-mysql_script_conf_data.set('prefix', PREFIX)
-mysql_script_conf_data.set('abs_top_builddir', TOP_BUILD_DIR)
-mysql_script_conf_data.set('datarootdir', '${prefix}/' + DATADIR)
-mysql_script_conf_data.set('PACKAGE_NAME', 'kea')
+mysql_scripts_conf_data = configuration_data()
+mysql_scripts_conf_data.set('prefix', PREFIX)
+mysql_scripts_conf_data.set('abs_top_builddir', TOP_BUILD_DIR)
+mysql_scripts_conf_data.set('datarootdir', '${prefix}/' + DATADIR)
+mysql_scripts_conf_data.set('PACKAGE_NAME', 'kea')
 configure_file(
     input: 'wipe_data.sh.in',
     output: 'wipe_data.sh',
-    configuration: mysql_script_conf_data,
+    configuration: mysql_scripts_conf_data,
     install: true,
     install_dir: INSTALL_DIR,
 )
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ foreach file : upgrade_scripts
     configure_file(
         input: file + '.in',
         output: file,
-        configuration: mysql_script_conf_data,
+        configuration: mysql_scripts_conf_data,
         install: true,
         install_dir: INSTALL_DIR,
     )
diff --git a/src/share/database/scripts/pgsql/meson.build b/src/share/database/scripts/pgsql/meson.build
index c8d097a188..43f8674981 100644
--- a/src/share/database/scripts/pgsql/meson.build
+++ b/src/share/database/scripts/pgsql/meson.build
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 DATADIR = get_option('datadir')
-INSTALL_DIR = f'@DATADIR@/kea/script/pgsql'
+INSTALL_DIR = f'@DATADIR@/kea/scripts/pgsql'
 configure_file(
     input: 'dhcpdb_create.pgsql',
     output: 'dhcpdb_create.pgsql',
@@ -15,15 +15,15 @@ configure_file(
     install_dir: INSTALL_DIR,
 )
 
-pgsql_script_conf_data = configuration_data()
-pgsql_script_conf_data.set('prefix', PREFIX)
-pgsql_script_conf_data.set('abs_top_builddir', TOP_BUILD_DIR)
-pgsql_script_conf_data.set('datarootdir', '${prefix}/' + DATADIR)
-pgsql_script_conf_data.set('PACKAGE_NAME', 'kea')
+pgsql_scripts_conf_data = configuration_data()
+pgsql_scripts_conf_data.set('prefix', PREFIX)
+pgsql_scripts_conf_data.set('abs_top_builddir', TOP_BUILD_DIR)
+pgsql_scripts_conf_data.set('datarootdir', '${prefix}/' + DATADIR)
+pgsql_scripts_conf_data.set('PACKAGE_NAME', 'kea')
 configure_file(
     input: 'wipe_data.sh.in',
     output: 'wipe_data.sh',
-    configuration: pgsql_script_conf_data,
+    configuration: pgsql_scripts_conf_data,
     install: true,
     install_dir: INSTALL_DIR,
 )
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ foreach file : upgrade_scripts
     configure_file(
         input: file + '.in',
         output: file,
-        configuration: pgsql_script_conf_data,
+        configuration: pgsql_scripts_conf_data,
         install: true,
         install_dir: INSTALL_DIR,
     )
diff --git a/tools/meson.build b/tools/meson.build
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..8fd840504d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/meson.build
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+tools_conf_data = configuration_data()
+tools_conf_data.set('prefix', PREFIX)
+tools_conf_data.set('sysconfdir', '${prefix}/' + get_option('sysconfdir'))
+tools_conf_data.set('localstatedir', '${prefix}/' + get_option('localstatedir'))
+tools_conf_data.set('exec_prefix', '${prefix}')
+tools_conf_data.set('libdir', '${exec_prefix}/' + get_option('libdir'))
+tools_conf_data.set('SEP', '+')
+configure_file(
+    input: 'path_replacer.sh.in',
+    output: 'path_replacer.sh',
+    configuration: tools_conf_data,
+)