{ config, lib, pkgs, ... }: with lib; let ids = config.ids; cfg = config.users; passwordDescription = '' The options hashedPassword, password and passwordFile controls what password is set for the user. hashedPassword overrides both password and passwordFile. password overrides passwordFile. If none of these three options are set, no password is assigned to the user, and the user will not be able to do password logins. If the option users.mutableUsers is true, the password defined in one of the three options will only be set when the user is created for the first time. After that, you are free to change the password with the ordinary user management commands. If users.mutableUsers is false, you cannot change user passwords, they will always be set according to the password options. ''; userOpts = { name, config, ... }: { options = { name = mkOption { type = types.str; description = '' The name of the user account. If undefined, the name of the attribute set will be used. ''; }; description = mkOption { type = types.str; default = ""; example = "Alice Q. User"; description = '' A short description of the user account, typically the user's full name. This is actually the “GECOS” or “comment” field in /etc/passwd. ''; }; uid = mkOption { type = with types; nullOr int; default = null; description = '' The account UID. If the UID is null, a free UID is picked on activation. ''; }; isSystemUser = mkOption { type = types.bool; default = false; description = '' Indicates if the user is a system user or not. This option only has an effect if is , in which case it determines whether the user's UID is allocated in the range for system users (below 500) or in the range for normal users (starting at 1000). ''; }; group = mkOption { type = types.str; default = "nogroup"; description = "The user's primary group."; }; extraGroups = mkOption { type = types.listOf types.str; default = []; description = "The user's auxiliary groups."; }; home = mkOption { type = types.str; default = "/var/empty"; description = "The user's home directory."; }; shell = mkOption { type = types.str; default = "/run/current-system/sw/sbin/nologin"; description = "The path to the user's shell."; }; createHome = mkOption { type = types.bool; default = false; description = '' If true, the home directory will be created automatically. If this option is true and the home directory already exists but is not owned by the user, directory owner and group will be changed to match the user. ''; }; useDefaultShell = mkOption { type = types.bool; default = false; description = '' If true, the user's shell will be set to cfg.defaultUserShell. ''; }; hashedPassword = mkOption { type = with types; uniq (nullOr str); default = null; description = '' Specifies the (hashed) password for the user. ${passwordDescription} ''; }; password = mkOption { type = with types; uniq (nullOr str); default = null; description = '' Specifies the (clear text) password for the user. Warning: do not set confidential information here because it is world-readable in the Nix store. This option should only be used for public accounts. ${passwordDescription} ''; }; passwordFile = mkOption { type = with types; uniq (nullOr string); default = null; description = '' The path to a file that contains the user's password. The password file is read on each system activation. The file should contain exactly one line, which should be the password in an encrypted form that is suitable for the chpasswd -e command. ${passwordDescription} ''; }; }; config = { name = mkDefault name; shell = mkIf config.useDefaultShell (mkDefault cfg.defaultUserShell); }; }; groupOpts = { name, config, ... }: { options = { name = mkOption { type = types.str; description = '' The name of the group. If undefined, the name of the attribute set will be used. ''; }; gid = mkOption { type = with types; nullOr int; default = null; description = '' The group GID. If the GID is null, a free GID is picked on activation. ''; }; members = mkOption { type = with types; listOf string; default = []; description = '' The user names of the group members, added to the /etc/group file. ''; }; }; config = { name = mkDefault name; }; }; idsAreUnique = set: idAttr: !(fold (name: args@{ dup, acc }: let id = builtins.toString (builtins.getAttr idAttr (builtins.getAttr name set)); exists = builtins.hasAttr id acc; newAcc = acc // (builtins.listToAttrs [ { name = id; value = true; } ]); in if dup then args else if exists then builtins.trace "Duplicate ${idAttr} ${id}" { dup = true; acc = null; } else { dup = false; acc = newAcc; } ) { dup = false; acc = {}; } (builtins.attrNames set)).dup; uidsAreUnique = idsAreUnique (filterAttrs (n: u: u.uid != null) cfg.extraUsers) "uid"; gidsAreUnique = idsAreUnique (filterAttrs (n: g: g.gid != null) cfg.extraGroups) "gid"; spec = builtins.toFile "users-groups.json" (builtins.toJSON { inherit (cfg) mutableUsers; users = mapAttrsToList (n: u: { inherit (u) name uid group description home shell createHome isSystemUser password passwordFile hashedPassword; }) cfg.extraUsers; groups = mapAttrsToList (n: g: { inherit (g) name gid; members = mapAttrsToList (n: u: u.name) ( filterAttrs (n: u: elem g.name u.extraGroups) cfg.extraUsers ); }) cfg.extraGroups; }); in { ###### interface options = { users.mutableUsers = mkOption { type = types.bool; default = true; description = '' If true, you are free to add new users and groups to the system with the ordinary useradd and groupadd commands. On system activation, the existing contents of the /etc/passwd and /etc/group files will be merged with the contents generated from the users.extraUsers and users.extraGroups options. If mutableUsers is false, the contents of the user and group files will simply be replaced on system activation. This also holds for the user passwords; if this option is false, all changed passwords will be reset according to the users.extraUsers configuration on activation. If this option is true, the initial password for a user will be set according to users.extraUsers, but existing passwords will not be changed. ''; }; users.enforceIdUniqueness = mkOption { type = types.bool; default = true; description = '' Whether to require that no two users/groups share the same uid/gid. ''; }; users.extraUsers = mkOption { default = {}; type = types.loaOf types.optionSet; example = { alice = { uid = 1234; description = "Alice Q. User"; home = "/home/alice"; createHome = true; group = "users"; extraGroups = ["wheel"]; shell = "/bin/sh"; }; }; description = '' Additional user accounts to be created automatically by the system. This can also be used to set options for root. ''; options = [ userOpts ]; }; users.extraGroups = mkOption { default = {}; example = { students.gid = 1001; hackers = { }; }; type = types.loaOf types.optionSet; description = '' Additional groups to be created automatically by the system. ''; options = [ groupOpts ]; }; security.initialRootPassword = mkOption { type = types.str; default = "!"; example = ""; description = '' The (hashed) password for the root account set on initial installation. The empty string denotes that root can login locally without a password (but not via remote services such as SSH, or indirectly via su or sudo). The string ! prevents root from logging in using a password. Note that setting this option sets users.extraUsers.root.hashedPassword. Also, if users.mutableUsers is false you cannot change the root password manually, so in that case the name of this option is a bit misleading, since it will define the root password beyond the user initialisation phase. ''; }; }; ###### implementation config = { users.extraUsers = { root = { uid = ids.uids.root; description = "System administrator"; home = "/root"; shell = cfg.defaultUserShell; group = "root"; extraGroups = [ "grsecurity" ]; hashedPassword = mkDefault config.security.initialRootPassword; }; nobody = { uid = ids.uids.nobody; description = "Unprivileged account (don't use!)"; group = "nogroup"; }; }; users.extraGroups = { root.gid = ids.gids.root; wheel.gid = ids.gids.wheel; disk.gid = ids.gids.disk; kmem.gid = ids.gids.kmem; tty.gid = ids.gids.tty; floppy.gid = ids.gids.floppy; uucp.gid = ids.gids.uucp; lp.gid = ids.gids.lp; cdrom.gid = ids.gids.cdrom; tape.gid = ids.gids.tape; audio.gid = ids.gids.audio; video.gid = ids.gids.video; dialout.gid = ids.gids.dialout; nogroup.gid = ids.gids.nogroup; users.gid = ids.gids.users; nixbld.gid = ids.gids.nixbld; utmp.gid = ids.gids.utmp; adm.gid = ids.gids.adm; grsecurity.gid = ids.gids.grsecurity; }; system.activationScripts.users = stringAfter [ "etc" ] '' ${pkgs.perl}/bin/perl -w \ -I${pkgs.perlPackages.FileSlurp}/lib/perl5/site_perl \ -I${pkgs.perlPackages.JSON}/lib/perl5/site_perl \ ${./update-users-groups.pl} ${spec} ''; # for backwards compatibility system.activationScripts.groups = stringAfter [ "users" ] ""; assertions = [ { assertion = !cfg.enforceIdUniqueness || (uidsAreUnique && gidsAreUnique); message = "UIDs and GIDs must be unique!"; } ]; }; }