Merge branch 'main' into worktree-docker-gui-fix

Merge pull request 'fix(ipa): harden script and update module docs' (#82 ) from worktree-ipa-client-module into main
Reviewed-on: #82
2026-07-28 00:32:06 +00:00 · 2026-07-28 00:25:13 +00:00 · 2026-07-28 10:24:23 +10:00 · 2026-07-28 10:23:34 +10:00 · 2026-07-28 10:23:23 +10:00 · 2026-07-28 00:13:08 +00:00
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@@ -13,9 +13,17 @@ jobs:
    steps:
      - name: Check out repository
        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        with:
+          fetch-depth: 0

      - name: Install Nix
        uses: DeterminateSystems/nix-installer-action@v19

-      - name: Run maintenance checks (secrets, fmt, lint, eval)
+      # Scoped to files changed since the PR base / previous push -- see
+      # scripts/codex-maintenance.sh. CI never passes --full-check: that
+      # full sweep is for local/manual use, since it's slow enough to time
+      # out this runner.
+      - name: Run maintenance checks (secrets, fmt, lint, eval -- changed files only)
+        env:
+          MAINT_BASE_SHA: ${{ github.event.pull_request.base.sha || github.event.before }}
        run: bash scripts/codex-maintenance.sh
@@ -13,9 +13,17 @@ jobs:
    steps:
      - name: Check out repository
        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        with:
+          fetch-depth: 0

      - name: Install Nix
        uses: DeterminateSystems/nix-installer-action@v19

-      - name: Run maintenance checks (secrets, fmt, lint, eval)
+      # Scoped to files changed since the PR base / previous push -- see
+      # scripts/codex-maintenance.sh. CI never passes --full-check: that
+      # full sweep is for local/manual use, since it's slow enough to time
+      # out this runner.
+      - name: Run maintenance checks (secrets, fmt, lint, eval -- changed files only)
+        env:
+          MAINT_BASE_SHA: ${{ github.event.pull_request.base.sha || github.event.before }}
        run: bash scripts/codex-maintenance.sh
@@ -1,12 +1,27 @@
 keys:
-  - &admin age10nd382a9klsn2mrs60emdtsxe43pht3a0m9p29phfrhy0wfyt3vsq9r667
-  - &docker age19gfn2yedg76dmztm4hncr7vf3r3c9j0qpt4rap7y7gersjk4m3ks2lhd0e
-  - &server age1ll6hj5ggruetgjwjfnplpn5xtq35uhlcdflksx3xmnjm6s3uad9sz70jkf
-  - &nix-cache age120le4a5l8dh3lyfgvmj3d9ksmej6ajs5mer5y7r0vfg3x9fn69dqf8xgzu
-  - &lxc-minimal age1qz9d4ka4xgexujyd247s7lp737sulp5fhxl5d65fj2ykvc4j4edqrsdks8
-  - &nix-minimal age120whqj96g26lsgy4udvgsn8dc9lumh8jeu3a564fx79rjr5lxffqmrljuu
-  - &lxc-nix-cache age164px2a8e48ptsf9ngtan38aa6jls4jdl26mzrgzf6sn3vcvt49hqjrgr8w
-  - &proxmox-minimal age10at8862478urh0eeuwh8hzln6ck78jgwtztgxatwqlzwagg77y5snm4xzg
+  - &admin age1njap586hc0q43kr03g6c8eqhdsmk8zcafkl3f83xwlc2gqhlmfgs4tmwad
+  - &proxmox-minimal age19m0m7vdfg86yqy8l5mmle5jdd0unrn3f55t232w8h5ey42cqw34sfpt32n
+  - &lxc-gui age1rrxqea6q6pn39sw8y5te63h2py8jgjl9v0jyper86w3ggtn67upqg3ah39
+  - &baremetal-gui age1adur9g330gua4l6ndk8cqjg35qc8yxwgme6wrl2hpylcc7vxm38q05ejuy
+  - &linode-docker age17e89ty6p0fw24daanen57wg8uald9s025t3wwxsw269svwpmgvrshfvfvt
+  - &linode-gui age1hrx8qj02fj2ea6d4g9vqhyj9hl7fppkjqfdx2l37py3h6pdkr95s8n8rvs
+  - &linode-minimal age1e7l8dusgmgfzd2cxrrzwepzjxt69hzqj4epee0cs27u6yg4kxcuqm34ncx
+  - &linode-nix-cache age1jcx3yajjhghn8qh8za3yeu8nxykzlg3p4nrv03vnfvzl0mzayg2qmg940e
+  - &linode-server age1sweerhrga9yf8x6sv0apz4ed4g48rnlcq34rpv20t0rcelwgpgeqwvndzz
+  - &linode-tailscale-router age1f7usptjx9rv4rxauasve200gxtdt9jkqhhdqstlf20wvlm7u75rsjfw50m
+  - &lxc-docker age17jqc66x9yeshfgd9v78mj483r4zzarqdtuxtrkxe4x5mw679gphshd94th
+  - &lxc-minimal age1px0h5l9zp2dww0m8fncrc82kfdmzplsfv2ltat7sna28xpg09pqqcl3s2k
+  - &lxc-nix-cache age1ufg390ydrmma849t9xfkxxl5xvdkk6mngnlzhmy7mvuaje8sgcmsmnq6l7
+  - &lxc-pxe-boot age16j42pdc5dr6wnj7xayhkqdj2rny9u68fcqejs50hqq42scssh4gsnrrnlt
+  - &lxc-server age1nruncs4l0ufk7yuc4des8p99c0alfndl0lhsws8tycl5pplfp56s30af5f
+  - &lxc-tailscale-router age1k7d2du5mejsmv5rzavm4xwgpthqvcfsehduquv28nzs53zppa3kqngfxq2
+  - &lxc-tor-relay age16kqfmvz4e23hmdlqresnyw69ej604s320mmd49h4hm3fhqchtgyqrws0k2
+  - &proxmox-docker age1arhf2q45zw6wf2uevju4savp575x3m2tfvved5zzq3ay92ynua9s3cm92c
+  - &proxmox-gui age19mn8zrxl8zpps9yvrh4euquvygpp4fp8queg7xc6qhtnl4ng8c9qx02qwn
+  - &proxmox-nix-cache age1jlltcv5jcnm40z5k0q6hv053k2rqpqvemtuecdwn527uw8uqz4es3x7m68
+  - &proxmox-pxe-boot age1ug787sgt6st6k82fgkrug2lzltw4qsukrrqqs3w27ewwqj8rg4hsxcmylz
+  - &proxmox-server age1529taqdwr6t0w7cvzmty0d5y5593wffl0krt48j6uc4u39k56g2qf6ywtp
+  - &proxmox-tailscale-router age1zhfyuzlq40reuqlr34gf77852nhs3t6mqfzrqmas8z6sxk7tcfhsungrm0

 creation_rules:
  # Shared across every currently-deployed host: root/nixos password hash,
@@ -17,29 +32,126 @@ creation_rules:
    key_groups:
      - age:
          - *admin
-          - *docker
-          - *server
-          - *nix-cache
-          - *lxc-minimal
-          - *nix-minimal
-          - *lxc-nix-cache
          - *proxmox-minimal
+          - *lxc-gui
+          - *baremetal-gui
+          - *linode-docker
+          - *linode-gui
+          - *linode-minimal
+          - *linode-nix-cache
+          - *linode-server
+          - *linode-tailscale-router
+          - *lxc-docker
+          - *lxc-minimal
+          - *lxc-nix-cache
+          - *lxc-pxe-boot
+          - *lxc-server
+          - *lxc-tailscale-router
+          - *lxc-tor-relay
+          - *proxmox-docker
+          - *proxmox-gui
+          - *proxmox-nix-cache
+          - *proxmox-pxe-boot
+          - *proxmox-server
+          - *proxmox-tailscale-router

  - path_regex: secrets/nix-cache\.yaml$
    key_groups:
      - age:
          - *admin
-          - *nix-cache
+          - *linode-nix-cache
          - *lxc-nix-cache
+          - *proxmox-nix-cache
+
+  # Host keytab for nix-cache FreeIPA enrollment (binary sops file).
+  # Generate with: sops -e --input-type binary /tmp/nix-cache.keytab > secrets/nix-cache.keytab
+  - path_regex: secrets/nix-cache\.keytab$
+    key_groups:
+      - age:
+          - *admin
+          - *linode-nix-cache
+          - *lxc-nix-cache
+          - *proxmox-nix-cache

  - path_regex: secrets/server\.yaml$
    key_groups:
      - age:
          - *admin
-          - *server
+          - *linode-server
+          - *lxc-server
+          - *proxmox-server

-  - path_regex: secrets/docker\.yaml$
+  - path_regex: secrets/tor-relay\.yaml$
    key_groups:
      - age:
          - *admin
-          - *docker
+          - *lxc-tor-relay
+
+  - path_regex: secrets/tailscale-router\.yaml$
+    key_groups:
+      - age:
+          - *admin
+          - *linode-tailscale-router
+          - *lxc-tailscale-router
+          - *proxmox-tailscale-router
+
+  # HA file server per-node secrets (beszel-token).
+  # proxmox-ha-server-1 / proxmox-ha-server-2 keys are added automatically
+  # by scripts/secrets/sync-host-keys.sh once the hosts are provisioned;
+  # until then only the admin key can decrypt these files.
+  - path_regex: secrets/ha-server-1\.yaml$
+    key_groups:
+      - age:
+          - *admin
+          # proxmox-ha-server-1 added by sync-host-keys.sh
+
+  - path_regex: secrets/ha-server-2\.yaml$
+    key_groups:
+      - age:
+          - *admin
+          # proxmox-ha-server-2 added by sync-host-keys.sh
+
+  # Shared HA cluster corosync authkey (binary sops file).
+  # Encrypted for both HA nodes so either can decrypt on boot.
+  # Both host keys added by sync-host-keys.sh; admin key allows initial creation.
+  - path_regex: secrets/ha-corosync-authkey$
+    key_groups:
+      - age:
+          - *admin
+          # proxmox-ha-server-1 added by sync-host-keys.sh
+          # proxmox-ha-server-2 added by sync-host-keys.sh
+
+  # gui-host-specific secrets (currently: wifi-password, see
+  # modules/networking/wifi.nix). Only *lxc-gui has a registered key today
+  # -- proxmox-gui/linode-gui/baremetal-gui haven't been provisioned via
+  # scripts/secrets/sync-host-keys.sh yet, so whichever variant is actually
+  # deployed next needs its recipient added here (and `sops updatekeys` rerun)
+  # before it can decrypt this.
+  # Host keytab for tailscale-router FreeIPA enrollment (binary sops file).
+  # Generated by scripts/ipa/create-nixos-ipa-host-account.sh.
+  - path_regex: secrets/tailscale-router\.keytab$
+    key_groups:
+      - age:
+          - *admin
+          - *lxc-tailscale-router
+          - *proxmox-tailscale-router
+          - *linode-tailscale-router
+
+  - path_regex: secrets/gui\.yaml$
+    key_groups:
+      - age:
+          - *admin
+          - *lxc-gui
+          - *baremetal-gui
+          - *linode-gui
+          - *proxmox-gui
+
+  # Host keytab for tailscale-router FreeIPA enrollment (binary sops file).
+  # Generated by scripts/ipa/create-nixos-ipa-host-account.sh.
+  - path_regex: secrets/tailscale-router\.keytab$
+    key_groups:
+      - age:
+          - *admin
+          - *lxc-tailscale-router
+          - *proxmox-tailscale-router
+          - *linode-tailscale-router
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ servers and workstation.

 The flake exposes NixOS configurations named `<platform>-<buildtype>`
 (platforms: `linode`, `proxmox`, `lxc`; build types: `minimal`, `nix-cache`,
-`server`, `docker`, `gui`, `pxe-boot`), generated from `modules/platforms/*`
+`server`, `docker`, `gui`, `pxe-boot`, `tailscale-exit-node`, `tor-relay`), generated from `modules/platforms/*`
 and `modules/build-types/*` by the `mkTarget` function in `flake.nix`. Not
 every combination is built — `pxe-boot` has no `linode` variant. See
 `README.md` for the full current target list; treat `flake.nix` as the
@@ -35,9 +35,14 @@ Use these commands when validating changes:
 ```bash
 bash scripts/codex-setup.sh
 bash scripts/codex-maintenance.sh
-bash scripts/codex-maintenance.sh dry-run
 ```

+With no flags, `codex-maintenance.sh` scopes fmt-check/statix/eval to files
+changed against a base ref — this is what CI runs on every push/PR. For the
+full sweep (every host, every package — slow; CI never runs this), use
+`bash scripts/codex-maintenance.sh --full-check` (add `--dry-run` for build
+planning on top of whichever scope is active).
+
 Host evaluation is safe when limited to drvPath checks:

 ```bash
@@ -0,0 +1,150 @@
+# Flake End-to-End Audit Report
+
+**Date:** 2026-07-21
+**Scope:** Full static lint/eval sweep + live build/deploy/interrogate/destroy testing of every `lxc-*` and `proxmox-*` flake target against `pve.sweet.home`, plus an audit of the operator's ability to manage the flake/secrets tooling.
+**Branch:** `worktree-flake-e2e-audit` (this session's isolated worktree)
+
+## Executive Summary
+
+The flake itself is in good shape: `nixpkgs-fmt`, `statix`, and a full eval + dry-run build of every host and package are all clean. Every `lxc-*`/`proxmox-*` target's NixOS configuration builds successfully — no target has a broken derivation graph.
+
+The issues found are **operational, not code-level**:
+
+1. **pve.sweet.home is critically low on disk space** (91-95% full during this session) and cannot currently build the two largest closures (`gui`, `pxe-boot`) to completion — this actively blocks deploying/redeploying those hosts via the documented workflow.
+2. **A real, reproducible secrets-decryption failure** was caught live: a stale cached container image (built before a same-day sops-key fix) boots with sshd never starting and every secret failing to decrypt. This is a **general hazard in `create-proxmox-resource.sh`'s "reuse the cached image if present" default**, not a one-off.
+3. **sops key/anchor drift**: `proxmox-minimal` has a `.sops.yaml` recipient anchor with no corresponding private key anywhere in this environment; several `lxc-*`/`proxmox-*` targets have no sops registration at all yet.
+4. One concrete script bug was found and **fixed in this session**: `create-proxmox-resource.sh` never enabled the QEMU guest agent channel on VMs it creates, despite the guest OS already running it.
+5. A management-surface audit (of the operator's ability to run this repo day to day) found 5 process gaps, detailed below.
+
+Nothing here required or received a `nixos-rebuild switch/boot/test`, `nixos-install`, or any disk-formatting command — all validation was `nix build`/`nix eval`, plus disposable `pct`/`qm` create-then-destroy cycles via the repo's own `create-proxmox-resource.sh`.
+
+---
+
+## 1. Static Analysis Results — all clean
+
+`bash scripts/codex-maintenance.sh --full-check --dry-run` (whole-tree sweep, not just changed files):
+
+| Check | Result |
+|---|---|
+| Secret grep | Clean — only the documented exceptions (installer's own hashed passwords, `access-tokens` comment references) |
+| `nixpkgs-fmt --check` | 0/53 files would be reformatted |
+| `statix` | No lint warnings |
+| nix-cache host key drift check | Up to date |
+| Full eval of every host's `system.build.toplevel` | All 19 `nixosConfigurations` targets evaluate cleanly |
+| Dry-run build of every host + package | All succeed, no derivation errors |
+
+No drift, no formatting issues, no lint findings anywhere in the tree.
+
+---
+
+## 2. Per-Target Test Results
+
+Legend: **LIVE** = built on pve, `pct`/`qm` create → interrogated → destroyed. **BUILD-ONLY** = `nix build` validated the config (mostly `.config.system.build.toplevel`, occasionally `.tarball`), no resource created on pve.
+
+| Target | Test type | Result | Notes |
+|---|---|---|---|
+| `lxc-docker` | BUILD-ONLY | ✅ PASS | Live redeploy skipped — CT105 is already running this identity in production; `--allow-duplicate-host` would have destroyed it. |
+| `lxc-minimal` | **LIVE** | ✅ PASS (after retry) | First attempt reused a stale cached tarball predating a same-day sops-key commit → activation failed, sshd never started (see Finding #2). Redeployed with `--force-rebuild`: clean boot, `systemctl is-system-running` = `running`, secrets decrypted, sshd listening, users correct. |
+| `lxc-nix-cache` | BUILD-ONLY | ✅ PASS (after retry) | Live redeploy skipped — CT101 is already running this identity. First local build attempt appeared to hang on a remote-builder handoff to nix-cache; killed and retried with `--builders ""` (local-only), succeeded. |
+| `lxc-gui` | **LIVE (attempted)** | ⚠️ BLOCKED by pve disk space | Registered a fresh sops key (no prior registration existed), built successfully through the full NixOS system closure, then **failed packaging the tarball**: `No space left on device` on pve's root filesystem. Not a flake defect. |
+| `lxc-pxe-boot` | **LIVE (attempted)** | ⚠️ BLOCKED by pve disk space | Same failure as `lxc-gui` — this target additionally builds a full nested installer/netboot image (`stage-installer-artifacts.nix`), making it similarly large. Failed with the same `No space left on device` error, immediately after the gui attempt had already consumed pve's remaining headroom. |
+| `lxc-server` | BUILD-ONLY | ✅ PASS | No sops key registered yet; live deploy also would have hit `boot.zfs.extraPools` trying to import a real ZFS pool that doesn't exist in an isolated test container — an expected limitation of testing this build type outside its real hardware, not a bug. |
+| `lxc-tailscale-exit-node` | BUILD-ONLY | ✅ PASS | No sops key registered yet. |
+| `lxc-tor-relay` | BUILD-ONLY | ✅ PASS | Live redeploy skipped — CT106 already holds this identity in production. |
+| `proxmox-docker` | BUILD-ONLY | ✅ PASS (after retry) | Live redeploy skipped — both CT105 *and* VM103 already hold `docker` identities. Combined `toplevel` + `diskoImagesScript` build crashed with a **Nix-internal assertion failure** (`worker.cc:360`) under this session's memory pressure (see Finding #6) — not a flake bug. Retried with `toplevel` alone: clean. |
+| `proxmox-minimal` | **LIVE (attempted)** | ⚠️ BLOCKED by key drift → BUILD-ONLY | `.sops.yaml` has a registered `&proxmox-minimal` anchor but **no corresponding private key exists anywhere in this environment** — the script correctly refused to generate a mismatched replacement. Fell back to `toplevel` build: ✅ PASS. |
+| `proxmox-nix-cache` | BUILD-ONLY | ✅ PASS | No sops key registered yet. |
+| `proxmox-gui` | BUILD-ONLY | ⚠️ Killed after ~40min (resource-limited) | This session's local build machine has only 2GB RAM; swap filled completely (2.0/2.0GB) and the build stalled, so it was killed rather than risk destabilizing the session further. **Not a flake defect** — the equivalent `gui` NixOS configuration already proved fully buildable during the `lxc-gui` live attempt above (it built the entire system closure successfully and only failed at the pve-side tarball-packaging step due to disk space, not the config). |
+| `proxmox-pxe-boot` | BUILD-ONLY | ⚠️ Killed after ~35min (resource-limited) | Was deep into building the nested installer's kernel initrd (this build type bundles a full netboot installer image via `stage-installer-artifacts.nix`) when killed to keep the audit moving. **Not a flake defect** — this target's own module logic was already effectively validated via the earlier *live* pve deploy attempt (`lxc-pxe-boot` above), which built the complete image and only failed at the final tarball-packaging step due to pve's disk space (Finding 1). |
+| `proxmox-server` | BUILD-ONLY | ✅ PASS | No sops key registered yet; same ZFS-pool caveat as `lxc-server` would apply to a live deploy. |
+| `proxmox-tailscale-exit-node` | BUILD-ONLY | ✅ PASS | No sops key registered yet. |
+
+**Not tested at all:** `linode-*` targets (not deployable to Proxmox) and `installer` (not a normal host) — both were still covered by the static eval/dry-run-build sweep above.
+
+---
+
+## 3. Findings, Ranked by Severity
+
+### Finding 1 — pve.sweet.home is critically low on disk space (blocks real deployments)
+
+At session start: `/dev/mapper/pve-root` was **95% full, 5.3GB free** (of 94GB). After two failed large builds it recovered slightly to **91% full, 8.2GB free** (nix cleans up its own failed-build scratch space). `/nix/store` alone is 26GB; `nix-store --gc --print-dead` reports **zero** reclaimable garbage — everything currently in the store is a live GC root, so `nix-collect-garbage` won't help without first removing old roots.
+
+**Why it matters:** `create-proxmox-resource.sh` builds every VM/CT image **directly on pve**, not on a build machine and transferred over. With <10GB headroom, any closure approaching a few GB (the `gui` build type: full Cinnamon desktop + Firefox + LibreOffice + GIMP + VS Code + xrdp; the `pxe-boot` build type: nginx/atftpd *plus* an entire nested installer/netboot image) cannot currently be built there at all. Both `lxc-gui` and `lxc-pxe-boot` failed live with `No space left on device` during this audit.
+
+**Recommended action:** Expand `pve-root`'s LV, or free space by pruning old container templates in `/var/lib/vz/template/cache` (1.5GB) / old backups in `/var/lib/vz/dump` (306MB) / auditing what's pinning 26GB of `/nix/store` as live GC roots (likely `result-*` symlinks — see below). This is real production disk state; **not something this session touched or fixed** — it needs the operator's judgment on what's safe to remove.
+
+**Secondary, smaller finding:** every `create-proxmox-resource.sh` run leaves a `result-<target>` symlink in the node's repo checkout as a permanent GC root (`ls /root/nixos/result-*` on pve showed 3 from this session alone: `lxc-docker`, `lxc-minimal`, `lxc-nix-cache`). These accumulate forever and pin their entire closures in the store. Consider having the script clean up its own `result-*` link after staging the built artifact (or use a temp `--out-link` under `/tmp`), so `nix-collect-garbage` can actually reclaim old build outputs.
+
+### Finding 2 — Stale cached images can silently ship broken secrets (reproduced live)
+
+`create-proxmox-resource.sh`'s default behavior is: if the node already has `<target>.tar.xz`/`.raw` staged, **reuse it** — only `--force-rebuild` forces a fresh build. This session hit exactly the failure mode `docs/auto-installer.md` already warns about: `lxc-minimal`'s cached tarball (built 2026-07-20T15:57Z) predated a same-day sops-key fix commit (2026-07-20T17:49Z, "clean up in ailse 3"). The deployed container booted with:
+
+```
+sops-install-secrets: failed to decrypt '.../common.yaml': Error getting data key: 0 successful groups required, got 0
+Activation script snippet 'setupSecrets' failed (1)
+```
+
+— every secret permanently failed to decrypt, `sshd` never started (though the container otherwise looked "running"). This was **not a code bug**: the currently-committed `secrets/common.yaml` decrypts fine for that host's key when checked independently; the *cached artifact on pve* simply reflected an older commit's ciphertext. Redeploying with `--force-rebuild` fixed it immediately.
+
+**Why it matters:** this is silent and easy to trigger by accident — any operator who redeploys a host without remembering `--force-rebuild` after a secrets change gets a container that looks like it started (`pct start` succeeds, `pct status` = running) but is completely inaccessible.
+
+**Recommended action:** Have `create-proxmox-resource.sh` compare the cached image's build timestamp (or embed the source commit hash in the staged filename) against current HEAD, and warn (or refuse without `--force-rebuild`) if they differ — rather than silently trusting presence alone.
+
+### Finding 3 — sops key/anchor drift
+
+Two concrete instances hit live during this session:
+
+- **`proxmox-minimal`**: `.sops.yaml` already has a registered `&proxmox-minimal` age recipient, but this environment's `host-keys/` directory has no corresponding private key file. `sync-host-keys.sh` correctly refused to generate a replacement (it would silently mismatch whatever's already registered/deployed) — but this means **no environment currently has this host's private key**, unless it exists on some other machine that was never backed up here.
+- **`lxc-gui`**, and by the same logic `lxc-server`/`lxc-tailscale-exit-node`/most `proxmox-*` targets, have **no sops registration at all yet** — expected for undeployed hosts per `docs/auto-installer.md`, but this session's live-testing needed to register `lxc-gui`'s key on the fly, which immediately hit **Finding 3b**: registering a key locally does nothing for pve's build until it's pushed to `origin/main` (pve builds via `git pull`, not from this uncommitted worktree). This is exactly gap #4 the management-surface audit (below) already flagged in the abstract — this session hit it concretely.
+
+**Recommended action:** for `proxmox-minimal`, decide whether to regenerate its key (destroying old-key decrypt access, if anything still holds it) or track down wherever the original private key lives and back it up here. For the general pattern, see the management-surface audit's recommendation to pre-flight-check key registration before building.
+
+### Finding 4 — QEMU guest agent never wired up (found and fixed this session)
+
+`modules/common/configuration.nix:44` sets `services.qemuGuest.enable = true` on every host — the guest-side agent daemon is correctly enabled everywhere. But `scripts/proxmox/create-proxmox-resource.sh`'s `qm create` call never passed `--agent 1`, so **Proxmox never created the virtio-serial channel** the agent needs. Every `proxmox-*` VM this script ever created was silently missing `qm guest exec`/IP-address reporting in the Proxmox UI, despite the guest daemon actually running.
+
+**Status: fixed in this session's worktree** (`scripts/proxmox/create-proxmox-resource.sh`, `qm create` now includes `--agent enabled=1`) — see the diff, included in the PR from this session.
+
+### Finding 5 — Orphaned container on pve (CT102)
+
+`pve.sweet.home` has a stopped LXC container, **VMID 102**, with an essentially empty config (`lock: create` and nothing else — no hostname, no rootfs, no network) — the leftover of a `pct create` that started and never finished. It predates this session (not created by any of this audit's activity) and wasn't touched. **Recommend the operator confirm it's abandoned and remove it** (`pct destroy 102 --purge 1`) — left as-is it may be someone's genuine in-progress work, so it wasn't assumed safe to delete autonomously.
+
+### Finding 6 — Nix-internal crash under memory pressure (tooling, not flake)
+
+Building `proxmox-docker`'s `toplevel` and `diskoImagesScript` together crashed with a Nix-internal assertion failure (`Assertion '!awake.empty()' failed ... worker.cc:360`, a known class of bug in Nix's multi-goal build scheduler) while this session's 2GB-RAM build container was under heavy swap pressure (1.8-2.0/2GB swap in use) from a separate concurrent build. Retrying the same target alone (no concurrency) succeeded cleanly. **Not a flake defect** — purely an artifact of this session's constrained build environment; noted for completeness since it looked alarming in isolation.
+
+### Finding 7 — Management-surface audit: 5 operability gaps
+
+A focused audit of "can the operator actually run this repo day to day" (flake, home-manager, sops, related scripts) found:
+
+1. **No documented recovery path if the `&admin` sops age key is lost without a backup.** `scripts/secrets/backup-admin-key.sh` exists and works but is referenced nowhere in `README.md`/`docs/` — no forcing function ensures a backup was ever taken. `rotate-admin-key.sh` requires the *old* key to re-key; there's no bootstrap-from-nothing path documented (the real fallback — deriving an age identity from any still-live host's own SSH key — isn't written down anywhere).
+2. **home-manager has no standalone iteration path.** It's wired only inside `nixosConfigurations` (`flake.nix`) — no `homeConfigurations` output. The fastest real shortcut (`nix build .#nixosConfigurations.<target>.config.home-manager.users.nixos.home.activationPackage`) isn't documented anywhere, so the practical workflow is a full host rebuild to test one HM tweak.
+3. **Gitea's flake-lock-update workflow pushes straight to `main` with no pre-merge validation.** `.gitea/workflows/update-flake-lock.yml` commits and pushes `nix flake update`'s result directly; `codex-maintenance.sh` only runs *after*, on the resulting push — a genuinely broken lockfile bump lands on `main` before anything catches it. (The GitHub-side workflow is safer — PR-based — but has the opposite gap: nothing alerts if the PR sits unmerged.)
+4. **No pre-flight check that a build target has a registered sops key before building it.** `docs/auto-installer.md` documents the failure mode (silent, total secrets-decrypt failure) but nothing in `create-proxmox-resource.sh` refuses to proceed when it's about to build a target with no `.sops.yaml` anchor — it's on the operator to remember. This session's `lxc-gui` test hit close to this exact gap (needed the key added on the fly, mid-session).
+5. **`vars.remoteBuilderAuthorizedKeys` has the same drift risk as `vars.nixCacheHostKey`, but no checker script.** `sync-nix-cache-host-key.sh --check` guards the latter; the former (and `vars.pxeServerIp`/`vars.pbsIp`) has no equivalent — a rotated/revoked client key just silently stops working with no diagnostic pointing back here.
+
+---
+
+## 4. Action Plan (priority order)
+
+1. **Free up disk space on pve.sweet.home** (or expand `pve-root`). Blocking: `lxc-gui`, `proxmox-gui`, `lxc-pxe-boot`, `proxmox-pxe-boot` cannot currently be built/redeployed on this node at all.
+2. **Decide on `proxmox-minimal`'s orphaned sops key**: locate the original private key and back it up here, or accept regenerating it (breaks decrypt access for whoever/whatever currently holds the old one).
+3. **Merge this session's PR** (see below) to get the `--agent 1` fix and `lxc-gui`'s new sops registration onto `main` — required before `lxc-gui` can be live-redeployed with working secrets.
+4. **Add a staleness guard to `create-proxmox-resource.sh`'s cache-reuse path** (Finding 2) — highest-leverage fix, since it silently produces a broken-but-"running" host.
+5. **Add a pre-flight sops-anchor check to `create-proxmox-resource.sh`** (management-surface gap #4) — same root cause class as #4 above, catch it before building instead of at first boot.
+6. Investigate/clean up **CT102** on pve (Finding 5) — confirm abandoned, then remove.
+7. Document `backup-admin-key.sh` in `README.md`'s Security Notes and add the live-host-key bootstrap-recovery procedure to `docs/` (management-surface gap #1).
+8. Add pre-push validation to the Gitea flake-lock-update workflow (management-surface gap #3).
+9. Lower-priority: document the home-manager `activationPackage` shortcut (gap #2); extend `sync-nix-cache-host-key.sh`'s drift-check pattern to `remoteBuilderAuthorizedKeys` (gap #5).
+10. Follow-up session: finish build-validating `proxmox-gui` and `proxmox-pxe-boot` (both killed here after 35-40min on this session's 2GB-RAM machine — not failures, just unfinished) once pve has headroom (item 1) — ideally from a machine with more RAM. `proxmox-server` and `proxmox-tailscale-exit-node` already passed build-only validation in this session, no follow-up needed.
+
+---
+
+## 5. Uncommitted Changes From This Session
+
+This worktree (`worktree-flake-e2e-audit`) currently has:
+
+- `scripts/proxmox/create-proxmox-resource.sh` — the `--agent enabled=1` fix (Finding 4).
+- `.sops.yaml` / `secrets/common.yaml` — `lxc-gui`'s new age key registered as a recipient (generated live during this session's testing).
+
+Per this session's standard workflow, these will be committed, pushed, and opened as a draft PR rather than pushed to `main` directly — merging it is the operator's call, and is also **prerequisite to live-redeploying `lxc-gui` successfully** (its build will keep hitting the sops-staleness failure from Finding 2 on pve until this registration is on `origin/main`).
@@ -27,9 +27,81 @@ machines when deployed.
  template for a *real* host — every other host uses sops-nix
  (`hashedPasswordFile`, see "Security Notes" in `README.md`). Flag any *new*
  secret-like string you encounter instead of committing it.
- `host-keys/` is gitignored — locally-generated *private* SSH host keys for
-  the auto-installer (see `docs/auto-installer.md`). Never commit its
-  contents; if `git status` ever shows it as trackable, something is wrong.
+- `host-keys/` is gitignored — used only by the auto-installer's own
+  environment for pre-seeding non-LXC host keys before first boot (see
+  `docs/auto-installer.md`). Never commit its contents; if `git status`
+  ever shows it as trackable, something is wrong. All deployed hosts use
+  clan vars (`vars/per-machine/<target>/openssh/`, committed and
+  sops-encrypted) for their SSH host keys — those ARE tracked by git and
+  belong in the repo.
+
+### Two Proxmox nodes: `pve1.sweet.home` (production) and `pve-test.sweet.home` (sandbox)
+
+There are two SSH-reachable Proxmox nodes on the LAN, both defined in
+`scripts/env.sh` (`PVE1_HOST` / `PVE_TEST_HOST`), individually targetable
+via `scripts/proxmox/create-proxmox-resource.sh --node <host>` or by
+overriding `PROXMOX_HOST`. `PROXMOX_HOST` itself still defaults to
+`PVE1_HOST` (production) — that default, and every other script behavior,
+is unchanged from before `pve-test` existed; the only thing new is that
+`pve-test` can now be reached at all. They are **not interchangeable** —
+one is real production infrastructure, the other exists specifically so
+there's somewhere safe to test. The restriction below is a policy for
+Claude specifically, not a change to the tooling's own default or
+anything the operator needs to opt into.
+
+#### `pve1.sweet.home` (production — off-limits to Claude)
+
+A real, live Proxmox node hosting production VMs/containers — not a
+sandbox, and not Claude's to touch by default.
+
+- **Off-limits at all times unless the operator has given explicit,
+  same-session instructions to act on this specific host.** That
+  authorization is scoped to the task it was given for — don't carry it
+  forward to unrelated later work in the same conversation, and never
+  assume it from a previous session.
+- **Read-only for existing state is always fine, authorization or not.**
+  You may SSH in (or use `pvesm`, `qm list`, `pct list`, `qm config`, `pct
+  config`, the Proxmox API, etc.) to inspect the node's config, storage,
+  and any existing VM/container — including ones this repo didn't create.
+- **Never** modify, stop, restart, delete, reconfigure, or create anything
+  on this node (`qm set`, `pct set`, `qm destroy`, `pct destroy`, `qm
+  stop`, `pct stop`, `qm create`, `pct create`, snapshot operations,
+  storage changes, etc.) — including scratch/test resources — without
+  that explicit go-ahead. Use `pve-test.sweet.home` for anything
+  exploratory instead; it exists precisely so `pve1` never has to be the
+  answer to "where do I test this."
+- **This is a Claude-specific policy, not something the scripts enforce.**
+  `scripts/env.sh`/`create-proxmox-resource.sh` default to `pve1` exactly
+  as they did before `pve-test` existed, with no extra flag or prompt
+  required — that's deliberate, so the operator's own existing workflows
+  don't change. Claude, however, must never rely on that default: every
+  Proxmox action Claude takes on its own initiative — not explicitly
+  pointed at `pve1` by the operator this session — targets `pve-test`
+  instead (e.g. `--node "$PVE_TEST_HOST"`, or `PROXMOX_HOST=$PVE_TEST_HOST`).
+  Claude's own default is `pve-test`, full stop, regardless of what the
+  tooling's own unqualified default happens to be.
+
+#### `pve-test.sweet.home` (sandbox — Claude's default target)
+
+A separate Proxmox node set aside for testing. The *tooling's* default is
+still production (`PROXMOX_HOST` → `PVE1_HOST`, see above) — but
+**Claude's own default is this node**: absent an explicit, same-session
+instruction to use `pve1`, every Proxmox action Claude initiates targets
+`pve-test`. Once targeted, it's safe to create, interrogate, and destroy
+resources on without asking first.
+
+- **Test VMs/containers are allowed, but must be torn down.** Create a
+  scratch VM or container here (e.g. via
+  `scripts/proxmox/create-proxmox-resource.sh` or raw `qm`/`pct create`)
+  to validate something. Anything created this way must be destroyed
+  again in the same session, before ending the task — never leave a test
+  resource running. Use a VMID/name that's obviously scratch (and doesn't
+  collide with a real flake target) so it's unambiguous what's safe to
+  remove.
+- **Node-level config is still not yours to change.** Creating/destroying
+  your own scratch guests is fine; Proxmox host config, storage pools, and
+  networking on `pve-test` itself are still the operator's call to make
+  manually, same as on `pve1`.

 ## Commands

@@ -37,11 +109,22 @@ machines when deployed.
 # One-time environment bootstrap (installs Nix if missing, prints hosts)
 bash scripts/codex-setup.sh

-# Full validation: secret grep, nixpkgs-fmt --check, statix lint, eval all hosts
+# Changed-files-only validation: secret grep (whole repo), nixpkgs-fmt --check
+# and statix on changed *.nix files, eval of the hosts/packages those changes
+# can affect. This is what CI runs on every push/PR.
 bash scripts/codex-maintenance.sh

-# Same, plus a dry-run build (no result symlink) of every host's toplevel
-bash scripts/codex-maintenance.sh dry-run
+# Full sweep: nixpkgs-fmt --check/statix over the whole tree, eval every host
+# and package. Slow (minutes) -- CI never runs this; use it locally before a
+# release or after touching modules/common/*, flake.nix, or variables.nix for
+# extra confidence beyond the automatic full-fallback those paths already
+# trigger in the default mode (see below).
+bash scripts/codex-maintenance.sh --full-check
+
+# Either mode, plus a dry-run build (no result symlink) of every host/package
+# in whichever scope is active
+bash scripts/codex-maintenance.sh --dry-run
+bash scripts/codex-maintenance.sh --full-check --dry-run

 # List the hosts the flake currently exposes
 nix eval --json .#nixosConfigurations --apply builtins.attrNames | jq -r '.[]'
@@ -58,35 +141,125 @@ maintenance script pulls them via `nix run github:NixOS/nixpkgs/nixos-25.11#<too
 There is no test suite — "correctness" here means the flake evaluates and
 `nixpkgs-fmt`/`statix` are clean.

-**In an interactive agent session**, prefer targeted checks over full-repo
-sweeps: after editing one or two hosts/modules, evaluate just the
-`nixosConfigurations.<host>` you touched (plus any `config.system.build.tarball`
-/`diskoImagesScript`/package output affected) rather than looping over every
-host — `codex-maintenance.sh` evaluates 18 hosts plus every package/tarball/
-image variant now and is slow to run after each small change. Reserve a full
-`codex-maintenance.sh` run for changes that plausibly affect every host
-(`modules/common/*`, `flake.nix`, `variables.nix`) or as a final check before
-committing. This is a session-workflow preference only — it does not apply to
-CI, which should keep running the full script on every push/PR regardless of
-diff size; that's the point of it.
+With no flags, `codex-maintenance.sh` diffs against a base ref (env
+`MAINT_BASE_SHA`, else the PR base SHA in CI, else `HEAD^` locally) and scopes
+fmt-check/statix to the changed `*.nix` files and eval to the hosts/packages
+those changes can affect — a `hosts/<name>/host.nix` edit only evals that
+host's targets, a `modules/platforms/<platform>.nix` edit only evals that
+platform's hosts, and so on. A change to `flake.nix`, `flake.lock`,
+`variables.nix`, `modules/common/*`, or any other `modules/*.nix` file outside
+`platforms/`/`build-types/` (whose blast radius isn't safely inferable from
+the path alone) falls back to evaluating every host and package, same as
+`--full-check` would, just without the whole-tree fmt/statix sweep. This
+exists because the whole-tree sweep is what was timing out CI; **CI always
+runs the plain, no-flag form and never passes `--full-check`.**
+
+The default mode's diff is against the working tree (uncommitted and staged
+edits included, not just committed ones), so it's already the right tool for
+an interactive session too: after editing one or two hosts/modules, plain
+`bash scripts/codex-maintenance.sh` naturally scopes to just what you
+touched. Reserve `--full-check` for changes that plausibly affect every host
+(`modules/common/*`, `flake.nix`, `variables.nix` — though the default mode
+already falls back to evaluating everything for those paths, `--full-check`
+additionally re-checks fmt/statix over the whole tree) or as a final check
+before committing.

 ## Scripts

-Beyond `codex-setup.sh`/`codex-maintenance.sh` above, `scripts/` also has:
+Beyond `codex-setup.sh`/`codex-maintenance.sh` above, `scripts/` is
+organized by purpose: `scripts/secrets/` (sops/age + SSH host-key
+management), `scripts/proxmox/` (Proxmox deployment), `scripts/installer/`
+(the auto-installer's own shell script, templated into the image — see
+below), `scripts/lib/` (shared helpers, sourced by the scripts below — not
+run directly), and a handful of repo-wide scripts left at the top level
+(`env.sh`, `bump-nixpkgs-release.sh`, plus `codex-setup.sh`/
+`codex-maintenance.sh` above). When adding a new script, put it in the
+matching subfolder rather than the top level, and if it duplicates logic
+another script already has, lift the shared part into `scripts/lib/`
+instead of copying it.

- `scripts/sync-host-keys.sh` — generates/registers SSH host keys and their
-  `.sops.yaml`/`secrets/*.yaml` recipients for flake targets, idempotently
-  (`--all`, `<target>`, `--remove`, `--regenerate-all-keys`, all with
-  `--dry-run`). The primary tool for provisioning a new host's secrets
-  access — see "Creating a new machine" in `docs/auto-installer.md`.
- `scripts/prepare-host-key.sh` — narrower predecessor: generates a key by
-  an arbitrary name without touching `.sops.yaml`. Still useful to
+### `scripts/installer/`
+
+- `scripts/installer/auto-install.sh` — the interactive install script
+  baked into the auto-installer image (see `docs/auto-installer.md`), kept
+  as a real, version-controlled shell file rather than inline in
+  `modules/installer/common.nix`'s Nix. It sources `scripts/env.sh` itself
+  for `LAN_DOMAIN` (`export LAN_DOMAIN`/`: "${LAN_DOMAIN:=...}"`, matching
+  `variables.nix`'s `lanDomain` — manually kept in sync, same pattern as
+  `NIX_CACHE_HOST` mirroring `nixCacheHost`), rather than Nix-level string
+  substitution — that's what makes it work identically whether run
+  straight from a git checkout or from inside the built installer image.
+  `common.nix` bakes `scripts/env.sh` in alongside it at a matching
+  relative path (`/etc/nixos-installer/env.sh` next to
+  `/etc/nixos-installer/installer/auto-install.sh`) so the script's own
+  `source "$(dirname ...)/../env.sh"` line resolves the same way in both
+  contexts — this is also why it's invoked from
+  `/etc/nixos-installer/installer/auto-install.sh` rather than a flat
+  `/etc/auto-install.sh`. `#!/usr/bin/env bash`, not
+  `#!/run/current-system/sw/bin/bash`: the latter only resolves on an
+  already-activated NixOS system, breaking the checked-out-file case
+  entirely (confirmed live: "cannot execute: required file not found" on
+  a non-NixOS box); `/usr/bin/env` is reliably present on both NixOS
+  (`environment.usrbinenv`'s own default) and any normal Linux distro.
+
+### `scripts/secrets/`
+
+- `scripts/secrets/sync-host-keys.sh` — generates/registers SSH host keys
+  and their `.sops.yaml`/`secrets/*.yaml` recipients for flake targets,
+  idempotently (`--all`, `<target>`, `--remove`, `--regenerate-all-keys`,
+  all with `--dry-run`). Stores keys as clan vars
+  (`vars/per-machine/<target>/openssh/`, committed and sops-encrypted) for
+  all flake targets. The primary tool for provisioning a new host's
+  secrets access — see "Creating a new machine" in
+  `docs/auto-installer.md`.
+- `scripts/secrets/prepare-host-key.sh` — narrower predecessor: generates a
+  key by an arbitrary name without touching `.sops.yaml`. Still useful to
  pre-generate a key before its flake target exists yet, since
  `sync-host-keys.sh` can only act on targets `nixosConfigurations` already
  has.
- `scripts/create-proxmox-resource.sh` — builds a `lxc-*`/`proxmox-*`
-  target's tarball/disk image and creates it on a real Proxmox node
-  (`pct create` against the tarball as a CT template / `qm create`+
+- `scripts/secrets/rotate-admin-key.sh <backup-admin-key> [--new-key-file
+  <path>] [--dry-run]` — rotates `.sops.yaml`'s `&admin` age key: decrypts
+  with a backed-up copy of the key currently trusted as `&admin` (verified
+  by deriving its public key and comparing, not taken on faith), replaces
+  the `&admin` line with a new key already present in the environment
+  (defaults to wherever sops/age itself would look), and runs
+  `sops updatekeys` on every `secrets/*.yaml`. One-way: the old key can no
+  longer decrypt anything re-encrypted this way. This is the automation
+  for the manual steps `sync-host-keys.sh`/`create-proxmox-resource.sh`
+  print when they bootstrap a brand-new, not-yet-trusted key on a machine
+  with no prior admin access.
+- `scripts/secrets/backup-admin-key.sh <dest-path> [--key-file <path>]
+  [--force] [--dry-run]` — copies the local sops age key (source
+  resolution matches sops/age itself: `$SOPS_AGE_KEY` inline, then
+  `--key-file`, then `$SOPS_AGE_KEY_FILE`, then the XDG default) to an
+  arbitrary destination path with `0600` permissions, validating it's a
+  real age identity and round-tripping the public key before and after the
+  write. Refuses to overwrite an existing `<dest-path>` without `--force`.
+  Purely a local filesystem copy — never touches `.sops.yaml`/
+  `secrets/*.yaml` or the repo at all. The resulting file is exactly what
+  `rotate-admin-key.sh` expects as its backup-key argument.
+- `scripts/secrets/sync-nix-cache-host-key.sh [--check] [--dry-run]
+  [--host <name>]` — detects drift between the ed25519 SSH host key
+  nix-cache is actually serving right now (via `ssh-keyscan`) and
+  `vars.nixCacheHostKey` (`variables.nix`), the value
+  `modules/nix-cache/remote-builder-client.nix` bakes into every real
+  client's declarative `programs.ssh.knownHosts` and
+  `configure-nix-cache-client.sh` hardcodes as its own default for
+  non-NixOS clients. That value has no automatic source of truth — it's
+  set once from whatever nix-cache's host key happened to be at the time,
+  and silently goes stale if the host is ever rebuilt/recreated with a new
+  key, breaking every client's distributed-build SSH trust with no error
+  that points back here. `--check` (used by `codex-maintenance.sh`, which
+  treats an unreachable nix-cache — e.g. from a non-LAN CI runner — as a
+  silent skip rather than a failure) only reports drift; the no-flags form
+  updates both files in place. Declarative clients still need a rebuild to
+  pick up the fix.
+
+### `scripts/proxmox/`
+
+- `scripts/proxmox/create-proxmox-resource.sh` — builds a `lxc-*`/
+  `proxmox-*` target's tarball/disk image and creates it on a real Proxmox
+  node (`pct create` against the tarball as a CT template / `qm create`+
  `importdisk`), or reconfigures an existing resource's cores/memory/disk
  size (`--modify`, always requires typing the VMID back to confirm).
  Checks for an already-uploaded image on the node before building
@@ -96,22 +269,71 @@ Beyond `codex-setup.sh`/`codex-maintenance.sh` above, `scripts/` also has:
  Refuses to create a target whose host identity already exists live on
  the node (checked directly via `qm`/`pct`, not any file in this repo)
  unless `--allow-duplicate-host` is passed. `--dry-run` throughout both
-  modes.
+  modes. The first time it has to bootstrap build tooling on a node (i.e.
+  `nix` wasn't already on its `PATH`), it also runs
+  `scripts/proxmox/configure-nix-cache-client.sh` there (non-fatally — a
+  failure just falls back to building from source / `cache.nixos.org`) so
+  the node substitutes from and can offload builds to nix-cache on every
+  subsequent run, not just this one.
+- `scripts/proxmox/configure-nix-cache-client.sh [--dry-run]
+  [--no-remote-builder] [--no-restart]` — the non-NixOS equivalent of
+  `modules/nix-cache/client.nix`/`remote-builder-client.nix`, for a plain
+  Debian machine with the Nix package manager (not NixOS) already
+  installed: run as root *on that machine* to add nix-cache as a
+  substituter in `/etc/nix/nix.conf` (`https://cache.nixos.org/` kept as
+  fallback) via `extra-substituters`/`extra-trusted-public-keys` so it
+  layers on top of whatever's already there instead of clobbering it, and,
+  if `/root/.ssh/nixremote` is already present (see docs/nix-cache.md
+  "Remote builder SSH keys"), configures it as a distributed-build
+  machine too and trusts nix-cache's SSH host key in
+  `/etc/ssh/ssh_known_hosts`. Idempotent (re-running replaces its own
+  marked block rather than duplicating it); restarts `nix-daemon` by
+  default so the change takes effect immediately.
+
+### `scripts/lib/`
+
+Sourced by the scripts above, never run directly:
+
+- `nix-bootstrap.sh` — `NIX_CONFIG`/`ensure_nix_profile`, shared by
+  `codex-setup.sh`/`codex-maintenance.sh` and the remote build commands
+  `create-proxmox-resource.sh` runs over SSH.
+- `nix-eval.sh` — `NIX_EVAL_FLAGS` plus `list_flake_targets`/
+  `flake_target_hostname` flake-introspection helpers.
+- `ssh-host-keys.sh` — `generate_host_ed25519_key`/`ssh_pubkey_to_age`,
+  shared by `sync-host-keys.sh` and `prepare-host-key.sh`.
+- `sops-age.sh` — `age_pubkey_from_identity_file`/`sops_yaml_admin_pubkey`/
+  `sops_updatekeys` plus the shared sops/age default key-file resolution,
+  shared by `backup-admin-key.sh`, `rotate-admin-key.sh`, and
+  `sync-host-keys.sh`.
+- `confirm.sh` — `confirm_typed`, the "type X back to confirm" destructive-
+  action prompt shared by `create-proxmox-resource.sh` and
+  `sync-host-keys.sh`.
+- `sync-host-keys-edit-sops.py` — the `.sops.yaml` anchor/key_groups editor
+  `sync-host-keys.sh` shells out to (see that script for why: precise,
+  idempotent YAML edits are impractical in bash).
+
+### Top level
+
 - `scripts/env.sh` — shared config (`PROXMOX_HOST`, storage pool, bridge,
-  default cores/memory) sourced by `create-proxmox-resource.sh`. Add new
-  cross-script config here instead of duplicating it per-script.
+  default cores/memory, `NIX_CACHE_HOST`, `LAN_DOMAIN`) sourced by
+  `create-proxmox-resource.sh` and `scripts/installer/auto-install.sh`. Add
+  new cross-script config here instead of duplicating it per-script.
 - `scripts/bump-nixpkgs-release.sh` — bumps `flake.nix`'s `nixpkgs.url`/
  `home-manager.url` in place. Exists because flake input URLs can't
  reference `variables.nix` (confirmed empirically — `nix flake metadata`
  errors on it), so this is the closest equivalent to a single source of
  truth for the tracked release.

-`sync-host-keys.sh` and `create-proxmox-resource.sh` genuinely mutate real
-state when run for real (not `--dry-run`): real `secrets/*.yaml`
-recipients, real Proxmox VMs/containers. They require the operator's own
-SSH/sops access, which an agent session doesn't have — but don't suggest
-running either non-dry-run without the operator's explicit go-ahead even
-if it becomes technically reachable.
+`sync-host-keys.sh`, `create-proxmox-resource.sh`, and
+`rotate-admin-key.sh` genuinely mutate real state when run for real (not
+`--dry-run`): real `secrets/*.yaml` recipients, real Proxmox VMs/
+containers, real revocation of decrypt access. They require the
+operator's own SSH/sops access, which an agent session doesn't have — but
+don't suggest running any of them non-dry-run without the operator's
+explicit go-ahead even if it becomes technically reachable.
+`backup-admin-key.sh` only writes a key copy to a path the operator gives
+it — lower-stakes than the others, but it still handles a real private
+key, so treat its destination path choice as the operator's call too.

 ## Architecture

@@ -133,10 +355,14 @@ nixosSystem {
 }
 ```

-Platforms: `linode`, `proxmox`, `lxc`. Build types: `minimal`, `nix-cache`,
-`server`, `docker`, `gui`, `pxe-boot`, `tailscale-exit-node`. Not every
-combination is built — e.g. `pxe-boot` has no `linode` variant (PXE/DHCP/TFTP
-need LAN L2 adjacency a Linode VPS doesn't have). Treat `flake.nix`'s
+Platforms: `linode`, `proxmox`, `lxc`, `baremetal`. Build types: `minimal`,
+`nix-cache`, `server`, `docker`, `gui`, `pxe-boot`, `tailscale-exit-node`,
+`tor-relay`. Not every combination is built — e.g. `pxe-boot` has no `linode`
+variant (PXE/DHCP/TFTP need LAN L2 adjacency a Linode VPS doesn't have),
+`tor-relay` currently only exists as `lxc-tor-relay`, and `baremetal`
+currently only exists as `baremetal-gui` (the real gui-host hardware —
+see `hosts/nixos/host.nix` and `modules/platforms/baremetal.nix`). Treat
+`flake.nix`'s
 `generatedTargets` as the source
 of truth for which hosts exist — `README.md`, `AGENTS.md`,
 `docs/flake-lock-automation.md`, and the CI eval workflows
@@ -152,19 +378,23 @@ removing a host.
  of their own beyond narrow parameterized helpers (see
  `modules/beszel/host-token.nix` below) — all shared behavior comes from the
  platform/build-type modules composed in `flake.nix`, not from the host file.
- `modules/platforms/{linode,proxmox,lxc}.nix` — platform-specific config:
-  boot method, guest tooling, and (for linode/proxmox) the hypervisor-specific
-  hardware config, imported directly by the platform module itself
-  (`../hardware-configuration/vm/{proxmox,linode}.nix`) — **not** wired in
-  from `flake.nix`. `lxc.nix` has no hardware-configuration counterpart since
-  containers share the host kernel; instead it imports nixpkgs' own
+- `modules/platforms/{linode,proxmox,lxc,baremetal}.nix` — platform-specific
+  config: boot method, guest tooling, and the hardware config, imported
+  directly by the platform module itself — **not** wired in from
+  `flake.nix`. VM platforms use `../hardware-configuration/vm/{proxmox,linode}.nix`;
+  `baremetal.nix` uses `../hardware-configuration/baremetal.nix` (adapted
+  from a real `nixos-generate-config` run on the actual hardware, not a
+  vm/ file, since it isn't a VM) plus `hardware.enableRedistributableFirmware
+  = true` for real wifi/GPU/microcode firmware that VMs never needed.
+  `lxc.nix` has no hardware-configuration counterpart since containers
+  share the host kernel; instead it imports nixpkgs' own
  `virtualisation/proxmox-lxc.nix`, which gives every `lxc-*` host a
  `config.system.build.tarball` output — a plain rootfs tarball, used as a
  `pct create ... vztmpl` CT template (**not** `pct restore`, which expects
  `vzdump` backup-archive metadata this doesn't have), no install step —
  see `docs/auto-installer.md`.
 - `modules/build-types/*.nix` — what a system is for:
-  minimal/server/docker/gui/pxe-boot/nix-cache.
+  minimal/server/docker/gui/pxe-boot/nix-cache/tailscale-exit-node/tor-relay.
 - `modules/common/configuration.nix` — base NixOS config imported by every
  host: locale, users, nix settings, git.
 - `modules/common/home.nix` / `hosts/nixos/home.nix` — Home Manager config for
@@ -181,6 +411,16 @@ removing a host.
  boots, so this declares them with `destroy = false` (disko never wipes
  them) and a bare `filesystem`/`swap` content type instead of a partition
  table — idempotent against an already-provisioned disk, never destructive.
+- `modules/disko/baremetal.nix` — `baremetal-gui`'s disko config: a ZFS
+  RAID0 (striped, no redundancy — disko's zpool `mode` defaults to `""`,
+  which is a plain stripe rather than `"mirror"`/`"raidz"`) root pool
+  across two disks, ESP + systemd-boot on the first. Device paths
+  (`vars.guiRootDisk1`/`guiRootDisk2`) are placeholders — fill in stable
+  `/dev/disk/by-id/...` paths before running disko for real.
+  `modules/platforms/baremetal.nix` also imports
+  `modules/services/zfs/enable-service.nix` for this (the `zfs_unstable`
+  package, autoScrub/autoSnapshot/trim) — the only other importer today is
+  `server`'s NFS data pool, an unrelated non-root ZFS use.
 - `modules/boot/efi.nix` — systemd-boot + EFI vars, paired with the disko module.
 - `modules/installer/` — the auto-installer environment (ISO, also served as
  PXE netboot): `common.nix` (shared config + the generated
@@ -199,7 +439,8 @@ removing a host.
  and `environmentFile`; used by `hosts/server/host.nix` and
  `hosts/nix-cache/host.nix` to avoid duplicating that boilerplate.
 - `modules/tailscale/`, `modules/docker/`, `modules/networking/`,
-  `modules/traefik/`, `modules/services/*` — single-purpose, single-host
+  `modules/traefik/`, `modules/tor/`, `modules/services/*` — single-purpose,
+  single-host
  feature modules (e.g. `docker/enable-service.nix`,
  `services/zfs/enable-service.nix`). Grep `modules/build-types/*.nix` for
  each build type's `imports` list to see which modules apply where.
@@ -8,32 +8,42 @@ workstation.
 Targets are named `<platform>-<buildtype>`, generated from two orthogonal
 pieces composed in `flake.nix`:

- **Platforms** (what it runs on): `linode`, `proxmox`, `lxc`
+- **Platforms** (what it runs on): `linode`, `proxmox`, `lxc`, `baremetal`
 - **Build types** (what it's for): `minimal`, `nix-cache`, `server`, `docker`,
-  `gui`, `pxe-boot`, `tailscale-exit-node`
+  `gui`, `pxe-boot`, `tailscale-exit-node`, `tor-relay`

 Not every combination exists — `pxe-boot` has no `linode` variant, since
-PXE/DHCP/TFTP need LAN L2 adjacency that a Linode VPS doesn't have. The full
-list:
+PXE/DHCP/TFTP need LAN L2 adjacency that a Linode VPS doesn't have,
+`tor-relay` currently only exists as `lxc-tor-relay`, and `baremetal`
+currently only exists as `baremetal-gui` (the real gui-host hardware). The
+full list:

 | Target | Purpose |
 | --- | --- |
-| `linode-minimal` | Minimal NixOS host profile on a Linode VPS (real, deployed) |
-| `proxmox-minimal` | Minimal NixOS host profile on Proxmox (real, deployed — previously the flat `nix-minimal` target) |
+| `linode-minimal` | Minimal NixOS host profile on a Linode VPS |
+| `proxmox-minimal` | Minimal NixOS host profile on Proxmox — previously the flat `nix-minimal` target |
 | `lxc-minimal` | Minimal NixOS host profile in a Proxmox LXC container |
-| `linode-nix-cache` / `proxmox-nix-cache` / `lxc-nix-cache` | Local Nix binary cache and remote builder (`lxc-nix-cache` is the real, deployed one — previously `proxmox-nix-cache`, itself previously the flat `nix-cache` target) |
-| `linode-server` / `proxmox-server` / `lxc-server` | Storage, NFS, backup, and monitoring exporter host (`proxmox-server` is the real, deployed one — previously the flat `server` target) |
-| `linode-docker` / `proxmox-docker` / `lxc-docker` | Docker host for the main container stack (`proxmox-docker` is the real, deployed one — previously the flat `docker` target) |
-| `linode-gui` / `proxmox-gui` / `lxc-gui` | Cinnamon desktop workstation (`proxmox-gui` is the real, deployed one — previously the flat `nixos` target) |
-| `proxmox-pxe-boot` / `lxc-pxe-boot` | HTTP/iPXE boot asset host (`proxmox-pxe-boot` is the real, deployed one — previously the flat `pxe-boot` target) |
-| `linode-tailscale-exit-node` / `proxmox-tailscale-exit-node` / `lxc-tailscale-exit-node` | Tailscale exit node (no deployed target yet; `lxc-tailscale-exit-node` is the one planned for actual use) |
+| `linode-nix-cache` / `proxmox-nix-cache` / `lxc-nix-cache` | Local Nix binary cache and remote builder — previously the flat `nix-cache` target |
+| `linode-server` / `proxmox-server` / `lxc-server` | Storage, NFS, backup, and monitoring exporter host — previously the flat `server` target |
+| `linode-docker` / `proxmox-docker` / `lxc-docker` | Docker host for the main container stack — previously the flat `docker` target |
+| `linode-gui` / `proxmox-gui` / `lxc-gui` | Cinnamon desktop workstation — previously the flat `nixos` target |
+| `baremetal-gui` | Same Cinnamon desktop workstation, on the real gui-host hardware — ZFS RAID0 root, systemd-boot |
+| `proxmox-pxe-boot` / `lxc-pxe-boot` | HTTP/iPXE boot asset host — previously the flat `pxe-boot` target |
+| `linode-tailscale-exit-node` / `proxmox-tailscale-exit-node` / `lxc-tailscale-exit-node` | Tailscale exit node |
+| `lxc-tor-relay` | Tor middle relay |

-This table is the only place "(real, deployed)" status is tracked — there's
-no separate machine-readable copy to keep in sync. `scripts/create-proxmox-resource.sh`
-guards against creating a same-identity duplicate of an already-deployed host
-by checking the Proxmox node itself (live `qm`/`pct` state) rather than any
-file in this repo, since a static list can't track whether a resource still
-actually exists.
+Which variant of a given buildtype is actually deployed isn't tracked
+anywhere in this repo — that's live infrastructure state, not something a
+committed file can keep accurate, and it changes independently of the code.
+Check the Proxmox node itself, or `/etc/flake-target` on a running host (see
+below), if you need to know what's really out there right now.
+`scripts/proxmox/create-proxmox-resource.sh`'s duplicate-host guard works the same
+way: it checks the Proxmox node directly rather than any file here.
+Real, production deployments live on `pve1.sweet.home`; there's a second
+node, `pve-test.sweet.home`, set aside purely for scratch/test resources —
+see `scripts/env.sh` (`PVE1_HOST` / `PVE_TEST_HOST`, and the
+`--node`/`PROXMOX_HOST` targeting they feed into) and CLAUDE.md's Proxmox
+section for which is which.

 Each buildtype's `hosts/<name>/host.nix` carries the per-machine identity
 (hostname, hostId, per-machine secrets, `system.stateVersion`) that must stay
@@ -57,12 +67,13 @@ nix eval --json .#nixosConfigurations --apply builtins.attrNames | jq -r '.[]'
 | `variables.nix` | Single source of truth for shared values (LAN domain/CIDR, hostnames, timezone, primary username, storage root, NFS share subpaths/mountpoints, service ports, ...) — passed to every module and Home Manager config as the `vars` argument via `specialArgs`/`extraSpecialArgs` |
 | `hosts/<name>/host.nix` | Per-machine identity: hostname, hostId, per-machine secrets, `system.stateVersion` |
 | `hosts/nixos/home.nix` | Workstation-specific Home Manager config (used by the `gui` build type) |
-| `modules/platforms/` | Platform-specific config: virtualisation guest tools, boot method, hardware config (`linode.nix`, `proxmox.nix`, `lxc.nix`) |
+| `modules/platforms/` | Platform-specific config: virtualisation guest tools, boot method, hardware config (`linode.nix`, `proxmox.nix`, `lxc.nix`, `baremetal.nix`) |
 | `modules/build-types/` | Build-type-specific config: what makes a system minimal/server/docker/gui/pxe-boot/nix-cache |
 | `modules/common/` | Shared NixOS config, Home Manager, aliases imported by every host |
 | `modules/nix-cache/` | Binary cache and remote builder client/server modules |
 | `modules/installer/` | Auto-installer environment (ISO, also served as PXE netboot) — see `docs/auto-installer.md` |
-| `host-keys/` | Gitignored, locally-generated SSH host keys for the auto-installer — see `docs/auto-installer.md` |
+| `host-keys/` | Gitignored; only used by the auto-installer environment for pre-seeding SSH host keys before first boot — see `docs/auto-installer.md`. All deployed hosts use clan vars (`vars/per-machine/<target>/openssh/`) instead |
+| `vars/per-machine/` | Clan vars: committed, sops-encrypted SSH host keys for all deployed hosts; read by `create-proxmox-resource.sh` at deploy time |
 | `docs/` | Operational notes for cache, builders, lock updates, boot services, the auto-installer, and Proxmox image builds |
 | `scripts/` | Codex setup, validation, host-key, release-bump, and Proxmox resource helpers |

@@ -72,10 +83,19 @@ Safe validation commands for Codex and local review:

 ```bash
 bash scripts/codex-setup.sh
-bash scripts/codex-maintenance.sh dry-run
 bash scripts/codex-maintenance.sh
 ```

+`codex-maintenance.sh` with no flags (what CI runs on every push/PR) scopes
+fmt-check/statix/eval to files changed against a base ref — fast, but only
+as thorough as the diff. For the full sweep (every host, every package,
+fmt-check and statix over the whole tree — slow, CI never runs this):
+
+```bash
+bash scripts/codex-maintenance.sh --full-check
+bash scripts/codex-maintenance.sh --full-check --dry-run
+```
+
 For individual host evaluation:

 ```bash
@@ -112,10 +132,11 @@ Three different paths depending on target, none of them involving a manual
  disk image and attached to a new VM with no install step — see
  `docs/proxmox-images.md`.

-`scripts/create-proxmox-resource.sh --type lxc|vm --host <name>` automates
-either of the last two end to end (build, host-key registration, upload,
-`pct create`/`qm create`), with `--dry-run` and a guard against duplicating
-an already-deployed host's identity. See its `--help`.
+`scripts/proxmox/create-proxmox-resource.sh --type lxc|vm --host <name>` automates
+either of the last two end to end (host-key registration, building the
+image directly on the Proxmox node itself, `pct create`/`qm create`), with
+`--dry-run` and a guard against duplicating an already-deployed host's
+identity. See its `--help`.

 ## Security Notes

@@ -142,7 +163,9 @@ sops-nix-everywhere: it has a hardcoded login password instead (no stable
 per-boot host key for sops-nix to derive from on ephemeral media) — see
 "Host keys" in `docs/auto-installer.md` for why, and how the private keys it
 *does* pre-seed for target hosts stay out of git via the gitignored
-`host-keys/` directory.
+`host-keys/` directory. All deployed hosts use clan vars
+(`vars/per-machine/<target>/openssh/`, committed and sops-encrypted) for
+their SSH host keys.

 This repository's git *history* still contains secrets committed before this
 migration (see `remove-sensetive-info-refactor.md`) — those are being
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----
+MIIESDCCArCgAwIBAgIBATANBgkqhkiG9w0BAQsFADA1MRMwEQYDVQQKDApTV0VF
+VC5IT01FMR4wHAYDVQQDDBVDZXJ0aWZpY2F0ZSBBdXRob3JpdHkwHhcNMjYwNzI2
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+owwo53OQe02QhtEbIur2PL7zIfvhvCTRD4J8gwpbMIqT7JQK0tV6Mvsg2L8yTb2O
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+5SXVwWNJwXeasL2m7oFTSwhsqPpARJ2t25u2N35o+tqIoCjijKwkmEOT66N9EAbu
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+6ZLMJQYUy7LqJTX84H27CBWLexEMjXwdr5HCV88Fj6mAK0fRufnIw5FeneA=
+-----END CERTIFICATE-----
@@ -8,10 +8,13 @@ lives here.
 The installer provides a small NixOS install environment (ISO, or the same
 image netbooted via PXE) with SSH access, Git support, and an interactive
 installation script.
-Logging in as any user (root or `nixos`) runs `/etc/auto-install.sh`,
-discovers available hosts from this same flake, lets the operator choose a
-target, applies that host's Disko storage configuration, installs NixOS, and
-reboots.
+Logging in as any user (root or `nixos`) runs
+`/etc/nixos-installer/installer/auto-install.sh` (the same file as
+`scripts/installer/auto-install.sh` in this repo — see "Installer process"
+below for why it's baked in at that path rather than a flat
+`/etc/auto-install.sh`), discovers available hosts from this same flake,
+lets the operator choose a target, applies that host's Disko storage
+configuration, installs NixOS, and reboots.

 **This applies to every `nixosConfigurations` target except `lxc-*` hosts —
 see "LXC hosts" immediately below for why those are different.**
@@ -19,7 +22,7 @@ see "LXC hosts" immediately below for why those are different.**
 ## LXC hosts

 `lxc-*` targets (`lxc-minimal`, `lxc-nix-cache`, `lxc-server`, `lxc-docker`,
-`lxc-gui`, `lxc-pxe-boot`) are **not** installed via `auto-install.sh` — the
+`lxc-gui`, `lxc-pxe-boot`, `lxc-tailscale-exit-node`, `lxc-tor-relay`) are **not** installed via `auto-install.sh` — the
 interactive menu deliberately excludes them. Don't try to select one there;
 `nixos-install` would bind-mount `/` onto `/mnt` (LXC containers have no raw
 disk to partition) and then refuse to touch the filesystem it's currently
@@ -73,9 +76,9 @@ booting one:

 First boot runs `boot.postBootCommands` (registers the Nix store DB and
 system profile) — there's no separate activation step to run yourself.
-`scripts/create-proxmox-resource.sh --type lxc --host <name>` automates all
-of this (build, host-key handling, upload, `pct create` with the flags
-above) — see its `--help`.
+`scripts/proxmox/create-proxmox-resource.sh --type lxc --host <name>` automates all
+of this (host-key handling, building the tarball directly on the Proxmox
+node itself, `pct create` with the flags above) — see its `--help`.

 Host keys still need pre-seeding the same way as any other host — the
 sops-nix activation-vs-first-boot race is identical regardless of how the
@@ -102,7 +105,7 @@ groups required, got 0`, and *every* secret (including this host's own
 login) permanently fails to decrypt, silently — no error in the boot log
 at all, since the activation step that would install secrets only runs on
 a from-scratch first activation and skips silently once `/run/current-system`
-already exists. `scripts/create-proxmox-resource.sh` always builds with
+already exists. `scripts/proxmox/create-proxmox-resource.sh` always builds with
 `NIXOS_HOST_KEYS_DIR` set for this reason.

 ## Layout
@@ -116,10 +119,10 @@ already exists. `scripts/create-proxmox-resource.sh` always builds with
  `docs/pxe-boot.md`).
 - `modules/installer/host-keys.nix` — optionally bakes pre-generated SSH
  host keys into the image; see "Host keys" below.
- `scripts/sync-host-keys.sh` — admin-workstation tool that generates,
+- `scripts/secrets/sync-host-keys.sh` — admin-workstation tool that generates,
  registers, and (via `--remove`/`--regenerate-all-keys`) retires host
  keys; see "Creating a New Machine" below.
- `scripts/prepare-host-key.sh` — narrower predecessor: generates a single
+- `scripts/secrets/prepare-host-key.sh` — narrower predecessor: generates a single
  key by an arbitrary name without touching `.sops.yaml`. Still useful for
  pre-generating a key *before* its flake target exists (`sync-host-keys.sh`
  can only act on targets `nixosConfigurations` already has); otherwise
@@ -150,7 +153,11 @@ use case.

 The `pxe` variant is also built automatically as part of the `pxe-boot` host
 itself (`modules/pxe-boot/stage-installer-artifacts.nix`) and served over
-iPXE — see `docs/pxe-boot.md`.
+iPXE as the menu's "NixOS Auto-Installer" entry — see `docs/pxe-boot.md`.
+That same host also builds and serves `packages.x86_64-linux.pxe-minimal`,
+a vanilla NixOS minimal netboot image with none of this auto-installer's
+wiring, as a separate "NixOS Minimal" menu entry — also documented in
+`docs/pxe-boot.md`, not covered further here since it's not this installer.

 ## Host keys

@@ -188,6 +195,10 @@ default.
 `auto-install.sh` still supports the older manual path as a fallback: if a
 host's key isn't baked in (`/etc/host-keys`), it checks `/root/host-keys`
 next, where you can `scp` a key in after boot, same as before this migration.
+If neither has it and the script is running interactively (an actual
+operator at the other end of stdin, not an unattended run), it prompts for
+an arbitrary directory to check (a mounted USB stick, another filesystem,
+etc.) and copies the key pair into `/root/host-keys` from there if found.

 ## Storage

@@ -213,7 +224,21 @@ entirely (see "LXC hosts" above), so it never reaches this code path.

 ## Installer process

-`/etc/auto-install.sh`:
+`scripts/installer/auto-install.sh` is a real, version-controlled shell
+script — not an inline Nix string. It sources `scripts/env.sh` for
+`LAN_DOMAIN` itself (same as every other script in `scripts/`), so it
+behaves identically whether it's run straight from a git checkout (e.g.
+manually, from a stock NixOS ISO that isn't this repo's own installer
+image) or from inside the built installer image. That's also why it's
+baked in at `/etc/nixos-installer/installer/auto-install.sh` rather than a
+flat `/etc/auto-install.sh` — `modules/installer/common.nix` bakes
+`scripts/env.sh` in alongside it at `/etc/nixos-installer/env.sh`,
+preserving the same relative layout (`installer/auto-install.sh` ->
+`../env.sh`) the checked-out repo has, so the script's own
+`source ".../env.sh"` line resolves correctly in both places without any
+Nix-level templating.
+
+Once running, it:

 1. Queries `nixosConfigurations` from this flake over the network (`git+https://<lanDomain>/beatzaplenty/nixos.git`) — this happens at *install* time, not build time, so a generic installer image always sees whatever hosts are currently committed, without needing a rebuild.
 2. Presents them as a menu; confirms the choice.
@@ -238,7 +263,7 @@ GitHub token behind sops-nix for all of them).
 2. **On your admin workstation, generate and register its host key:**

   ```sh
-   ./scripts/sync-host-keys.sh <flake-target>
+   ./scripts/secrets/sync-host-keys.sh <flake-target>
   ```

   This generates `host-keys/<flake-target>_ssh_host_ed25519_key(.pub)`,
@@ -250,7 +275,7 @@ GitHub token behind sops-nix for all of them).

   Doing this for every host that needs one at once — after adding several
   new targets, or just to catch up any that were missed — is
-   `./scripts/sync-host-keys.sh --all`. See `scripts/sync-host-keys.sh --help`
+   `./scripts/secrets/sync-host-keys.sh --all`. See `scripts/secrets/sync-host-keys.sh --help`
   for its other modes (`--remove`, `--regenerate-all-keys`).

 3. **Commit and push.** The flake build the installer uses has to see the
@@ -8,9 +8,14 @@ and to verify that declared NixOS hosts still evaluate after dependency updates.
 - A scheduled workflow runs `nix flake update` once per week.
 - On GitHub, any resulting `flake.lock` change is proposed through a pull request.
 - On Gitea, the workflow can commit and push `flake.lock` directly when PR automation is not configured.
- A separate CI workflow evaluates every configured host before merge, listed
-  dynamically via `nix eval --json .#nixosConfigurations --apply builtins.attrNames`
-  rather than hand-enumerated, so it can't drift as `<platform>-<buildtype>`
+- A separate CI workflow runs `scripts/codex-maintenance.sh` before merge.
+  Its default mode scopes eval to the hosts/packages a change can affect,
+  determined from a git diff against the PR base — but a `flake.lock` change
+  is treated as repo-wide and always falls back to evaluating every host, so
+  a lock-file update PR still gets full coverage. Hosts are still listed
+  dynamically via
+  `nix eval --json .#nixosConfigurations --apply builtins.attrNames` rather
+  than hand-enumerated, so that fallback can't drift as `<platform>-<buildtype>`
  targets are added or removed. See `README.md` for the current target list.

 ## Why hosts should stop using `--upgrade-all`
@@ -0,0 +1,128 @@
+# IP Addressing Scheme
+
+## Subnets
+
+| Subnet | CIDR | Purpose | Routed? |
+|---|---|---|---|
+| LAN | `192.168.2.0/24` | General LAN — clients and infrastructure | Yes (gateway .254) |
+| Storage | `192.168.4.0/29` | HA file server DRBD replication | No — internal `vmbr1` only, no uplink |
+
+The storage subnet never leaves pve1. `vmbr1` is a Proxmox Linux bridge with no physical port
+attached; traffic between the two HA file server VMs stays in-kernel.
+
+The host octet is consistent across subnets for any host that has multiple interfaces — e.g.
+ha-node1 is always `.228` (LAN: `192.168.2.228`, storage: `192.168.4.228`).
+
+---
+
+## LAN — 192.168.2.0/24
+
+### Address map
+
+| Range | Purpose |
+|---|---|
+| .1–.9 | Reserved, never assign |
+| .10–.59 | Client DHCP pool (router-assigned) |
+| .60–.219 | Unallocated buffer |
+| .220–.229 | Virtual nodes (VMs / LXC containers) |
+| .230–.239 | Expansion buffer (reserved, unallocated) |
+| .240–.249 | Physical nodes (bare-metal hosts) |
+| .250–.253 | Network services |
+| .254 | Router / gateway |
+
+### Network services (.250–.253)
+
+| IP | Hostname | Role |
+|---|---|---|
+| `192.168.2.254` | router | Gateway (TP-Link) |
+| `192.168.2.253` | domain-controller | FreeIPA — authoritative DNS for `sweet.home`, Kerberos, LDAP |
+| `192.168.2.250`–`.252` | — | Reserved for future network services |
+
+### Physical nodes (.240–.249)
+
+| IP | Hostname | Role |
+|---|---|---|
+| `192.168.2.245` | pve1 | Proxmox VE hypervisor |
+| `192.168.2.244` | pbs | Proxmox Backup Server |
+| `192.168.2.243` | nixos | Bare-metal workstation (`baremetal-gui`) |
+| `192.168.2.246`–`.249` | — | Reserved — second Proxmox node and associated services |
+| `192.168.2.240`–`.242` | — | Reserved |
+
+pve1 sits mid-range deliberately so a second Proxmox node can slot in on either side.
+
+### Virtual nodes (.220–.229)
+
+All VMs and LXC containers run on pve1.
+
+| IP | Hostname | Role | Status |
+|---|---|---|---|
+| `192.168.2.229` | ha-vip | HA file server iSCSI floating VIP (Pacemaker) | Future |
+| `192.168.2.228` | ha-node1 | HA file server node 1 (DRBD + XFS + iSCSI) | Future |
+| `192.168.2.227` | ha-node2 | HA file server node 2 (DRBD + XFS + iSCSI) | Future |
+| `192.168.2.226` | server | Current NFS/ZFS file server — retires when HA is live | Retiring |
+| `192.168.2.225` | docker | Docker / Traefik stack | Active |
+| `192.168.2.224` | nix-cache | Nix binary cache + remote builder | Active |
+| `192.168.2.223` | pxe-boot | PXE / TFTP / HTTP netboot server | Active |
+| `192.168.2.222` | tailscale-router | Tailscale exit node / router | Active |
+| `192.168.2.221` | tor-relay | Tor relay | Active |
+| `192.168.2.220` | pdm | Proxmox Deploy Manager | Active |
+
+### Client DHCP pool (.10–.59)
+
+Assigned by the router. DNS option points to `192.168.2.253` (domain-controller).
+
+Devices in this range: phones, laptops, IoT, Canon printer, any non-infrastructure host.
+No static reservations for infrastructure hosts — all infra uses static IP configuration
+on the guest itself (not DHCP reservations), so IPs survive VM recreation regardless of
+MAC address churn.
+
+---
+
+## Storage network — 192.168.4.0/29
+
+Internal to pve1 only. Proxmox bridge `vmbr1`, no physical NIC attached.
+
+| IP | Hostname | Interface role |
+|---|---|---|
+| `192.168.4.228` | ha-node1 | DRBD replication NIC |
+| `192.168.4.227` | ha-node2 | DRBD replication NIC |
+| — | no gateway | Isolated — not routed to LAN or internet |
+
+---
+
+## Migration reference
+
+Current → target IP for every host being renumbered.
+
+| Host | Current IP | New IP | Config location |
+|---|---|---|---|
+| router | `192.168.2.254` | `192.168.2.254` | unchanged |
+| domain-controller | `192.168.2.138` | `192.168.2.253` | `/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0` on guest |
+| pve1 | `192.168.2.250` | `192.168.2.245` | `/etc/network/interfaces` on Proxmox host |
+| pbs | `192.168.2.108` | `192.168.2.244` | static config on PBS host |
+| nixos workstation | `192.168.2.119` | `192.168.2.243` | `networking.interfaces` / NetworkManager on guest |
+| ha-node1 | — | `192.168.2.228` | future |
+| ha-node2 | — | `192.168.2.227` | future |
+| ha-vip | — | `192.168.2.229` | future (Pacemaker resource) |
+| server | `192.168.2.252` | `192.168.2.226` | static config on guest |
+| docker | `192.168.2.249` | `192.168.2.225` | static config on guest |
+| nix-cache | `192.168.2.120` | `192.168.2.224` | static config on guest |
+| pxe-boot | `192.168.2.247` | `192.168.2.223` | static config on guest; update `vars.pxeServerIp` in `variables.nix` ✓ |
+| tailscale-router | `192.168.2.121` | `192.168.2.222` | static config on guest |
+| tor-relay | `192.168.2.107` | `192.168.2.221` | static config on guest |
+| pdm | `192.168.2.248` | `192.168.2.220` | static config on guest |
+
+### Cutover notes
+
+- **Do domain-controller first** — it becomes the DNS server; everything else depends on it
+  having its new IP and FreeIPA DNS configured before Pi-hole is retired.
+- **pve1 last among physical hosts** — changing the Proxmox management IP drops the web UI
+  briefly; all guests keep running.
+- **Update Pi-hole custom.list / FreeIPA DNS A records** to new IPs before flipping any host,
+  so name resolution stays valid throughout the migration.
+- **variables.nix already updated** for `pxeServerIp` (.247→.223), `pbsIp` (.108→.244), and
+  new `domainControllerIp` (.253). Rebuild affected hosts after renumbering.
+- **Router DHCP**: once domain-controller is at .253 and FreeIPA DNS is serving `sweet.home`,
+  switch router DHCP on with pool .10–.59 and DNS option pointing to .253; retire Pi-hole CT.
+- **Pi-hole's iPXE dnsmasq config** (`99-ipxe-chainload.conf`) moves to the pxe-boot CT as a
+  dnsmasq proxy-mode config before Pi-hole is decommissioned.
@@ -0,0 +1,366 @@
+# Network Cutover Plan
+
+Moves the LAN from the current flat/Pi-hole-managed state to the new IP scheme
+defined in `docs/ip-addressing.md`. Works in five independent stages — each
+stage is safe to pause after and resume later. Rollback steps are given at
+every point where something can break.
+
+**Before starting anything:** confirm you have
+- SSH access to `192.168.2.138` (domain-controller, current IP)
+- SSH access to `192.168.2.250` (pve1)
+- Browser access to Pi-hole admin at `http://192.168.2.253`
+- Browser access to router admin at `http://192.168.2.254`
+- The FreeIPA `admin` password to hand
+
+---
+
+## Stage 1 — Prepare FreeIPA DNS (zero downtime)
+
+Everything here is additive. Pi-hole keeps running. Nothing breaks if you stop
+mid-stage.
+
+### 1a. Add NextDNS forwarders
+
+```bash
+ssh wayne@192.168.2.138
+kinit admin          # enter FreeIPA admin password when prompted
+ipa dnsconfig-mod \
+  --forwarder=45.90.28.142 \
+  --forwarder=45.90.30.142 \
+  --forward-policy=only
+```
+
+**Verify external resolution works through FreeIPA before continuing:**
+```bash
+dig @127.0.0.1 google.com +short   # must return an IP, not SERVFAIL
+```
+
+### 1b. Add A records for every host at their CURRENT IPs
+
+These represent the live state now. You'll update each record to the new IP
+when you renumber that host in Stage 5.
+
+```bash
+ipa dnsrecord-add sweet.home pve1             --a-rec 192.168.2.250
+ipa dnsrecord-add sweet.home pbs              --a-rec 192.168.2.108
+ipa dnsrecord-add sweet.home nixos            --a-rec 192.168.2.119
+ipa dnsrecord-add sweet.home server           --a-rec 192.168.2.252
+ipa dnsrecord-add sweet.home docker           --a-rec 192.168.2.249
+ipa dnsrecord-add sweet.home nix-cache        --a-rec 192.168.2.120
+ipa dnsrecord-add sweet.home pxe-boot         --a-rec 192.168.2.247
+ipa dnsrecord-add sweet.home tailscale-router --a-rec 192.168.2.121
+ipa dnsrecord-add sweet.home tor-relay        --a-rec 192.168.2.107
+ipa dnsrecord-add sweet.home pdm              --a-rec 192.168.2.248
+ipa dnsrecord-add sweet.home router           --a-rec 192.168.2.254
+```
+
+### 1c. Clean up stale reverse-zone PTR records
+
+FreeIPA already has PTR records from an earlier import but some are wrong.
+Fix them now so reverse DNS is accurate from day one.
+
+```bash
+# Remove stale "win11" entry at .250 (should be pve1)
+ipa dnsrecord-del 2.168.192.in-addr.arpa 250 --ptr-rec win11.
+ipa dnsrecord-add 2.168.192.in-addr.arpa 250 --ptr-rec pve1.sweet.home.
+
+# Fix unqualified PTR records (missing .sweet.home. suffix)
+ipa dnsrecord-mod 2.168.192.in-addr.arpa 108 --ptr-rec pbs.sweet.home.
+ipa dnsrecord-mod 2.168.192.in-addr.arpa 248 --ptr-rec pdm.sweet.home.
+ipa dnsrecord-mod 2.168.192.in-addr.arpa 249 --ptr-rec docker.sweet.home.
+ipa dnsrecord-mod 2.168.192.in-addr.arpa 252 --ptr-rec server.sweet.home.
+
+# Add any missing PTR records
+ipa dnsrecord-add 2.168.192.in-addr.arpa 119 --ptr-rec nixos.sweet.home.
+ipa dnsrecord-add 2.168.192.in-addr.arpa 120 --ptr-rec nix-cache.sweet.home.
+ipa dnsrecord-add 2.168.192.in-addr.arpa 121 --ptr-rec tailscale-router.sweet.home.
+ipa dnsrecord-add 2.168.192.in-addr.arpa 247 --ptr-rec pxe-boot.sweet.home.
+ipa dnsrecord-add 2.168.192.in-addr.arpa 254 --ptr-rec router.sweet.home.
+```
+
+### 1d. Point domain-controller's own DNS at itself
+
+```bash
+sudo nmcli connection modify "System eth0" ipv4.dns "127.0.0.1"
+sudo nmcli connection up "System eth0"
+```
+
+**Verify:**
+```bash
+dig pve1.sweet.home +short          # must return 192.168.2.250
+dig google.com +short               # must return an IP (NextDNS forwarding)
+```
+
+**Rollback 1d:** `sudo nmcli connection modify "System eth0" ipv4.dns "192.168.2.253" && sudo nmcli connection up "System eth0"`
+
+---
+
+## Stage 2 — Move pxe-boot DHCP options off Pi-hole (zero downtime)
+
+Pi-hole's dnsmasq currently serves the iPXE boot options via
+`99-ipxe-chainload.conf`. Before Pi-hole is retired, that config must move to
+the pxe-boot CT running dnsmasq in proxy mode so PXE boot keeps working.
+
+### 2a. Add dnsmasq proxy config to the pxe-boot NixOS module
+
+In `modules/build-types/pxe-boot.nix`, add:
+
+```nix
+services.dnsmasq = {
+  enable = true;
+  settings = {
+    # Proxy mode: respond only to PXE DHCP requests, leave normal leases to router
+    dhcp-range = [ "192.168.2.0,proxy" ];
+    # iPXE client detection
+    dhcp-match = [
+      "set:ipxe,175"
+      "set:efi64,option:client-arch,7"
+      "set:efi64,option:client-arch,9"
+    ];
+    dhcp-userclass = "set:ipxe,iPXE";
+    # Boot file selection
+    dhcp-boot = [
+      "tag:ipxe,tag:efi64,http://${vars.pxeServerIp}/boot.ipxe"
+      "tag:ipxe,http://${vars.pxeServerIp}/boot.ipxe"
+      "tag:efi64,ipxe.efi,,${vars.pxeServerIp}"
+      "undionly.kpxe,,${vars.pxeServerIp}"
+    ];
+  };
+};
+```
+
+### 2b. Rebuild and deploy the pxe-boot CT
+
+```bash
+# On pve1 — build the new tarball
+nix build .#lxc-pxe-boot.config.system.build.tarball
+
+# Verify dnsmasq starts correctly in the CT after deploy
+ssh nixos@192.168.2.247 systemctl status dnsmasq
+```
+
+### 2c. Remove the iPXE config from Pi-hole
+
+In the Pi-hole CT, remove `/etc/dnsmasq.d/99-ipxe-chainload.conf` and
+restart the FTL service:
+
+```bash
+ssh wayne@pve1.sweet.home \
+  "sudo pct exec 100 -- bash -c 'rm /etc/dnsmasq.d/99-ipxe-chainload.conf && systemctl restart pihole-FTL'"
+```
+
+**Verify:** PXE boot a test machine — it should still get an iPXE response and
+reach the boot menu.
+
+**Rollback 2c:** restore the file from the Pi-hole config backup at
+`/etc/pihole/config_backups/` and restart pihole-FTL.
+
+---
+
+## Stage 3 — DHCP migration: Pi-hole → router (brief maintenance window)
+
+**Do this in the evening.** Existing DHCP leases stay valid during the
+switchover so connected devices don't drop — only new lease requests fail
+during the gap, which is under 60 seconds if you follow the steps in order.
+
+The key: configure the router's DHCP DNS option to point at `.253` (Pi-hole's
+current IP). This way, all new leases issued by the router still get the same
+DNS server address — clients never need to change their DNS config. When Pi-hole
+is retired and the DC takes `.253` in Stage 4, `.253` just starts answering
+differently. No client reconfiguration.
+
+### 3a. Pre-configure router DHCP (do not enable yet)
+
+Log into `http://192.168.2.254`, find the DHCP settings and fill in — but
+leave DHCP **disabled** until step 3b:
+
+| Setting | Value |
+|---|---|
+| Start IP | 192.168.2.10 |
+| End IP | 192.168.2.59 |
+| Subnet mask | 255.255.255.0 |
+| Gateway | 192.168.2.254 |
+| Primary DNS | 192.168.2.253 |
+| Secondary DNS | *(leave blank)* |
+| Lease time | 24h |
+
+Save without enabling.
+
+### 3b. Switchover (do steps in quick succession)
+
+1. **Disable Pi-hole DHCP:** Pi-hole admin UI → Settings → DHCP → uncheck
+   "DHCP server enabled" → Save
+2. **Enable router DHCP** immediately after step 1
+
+### 3c. Verify router DHCP is working
+
+On a phone or laptop, disconnect from WiFi and reconnect (or run
+`sudo dhclient -r && sudo dhclient` on a Linux host):
+
+```bash
+ip addr show        # IP should be in 192.168.2.10–59 range
+dig google.com      # should resolve (Pi-hole DNS still running at .253)
+dig pve1.sweet.home # should resolve via FreeIPA at .138 (relayed via Pi-hole)
+```
+
+Wait 10–15 minutes for the most active devices to renew their leases. There's
+no need to wait for all leases to expire before proceeding.
+
+**Rollback 3b:** Re-enable Pi-hole DHCP. Disable router DHCP. Done — existing
+leases remain valid so most devices are unaffected.
+
+---
+
+## Stage 4 — Move domain-controller from .138 to .253
+
+Pi-hole lives at `.253`. The DC must take `.253` the moment Pi-hole stops so
+clients that still have `.253` as their DNS server don't notice the change.
+Script these commands in advance and run them in rapid succession.
+
+**Pre-stage: have this SSH command ready before running step 4a:**
+```bash
+ssh wayne@192.168.2.138 "
+  sudo nmcli connection modify 'System eth0' \
+    ipv4.addresses '192.168.2.253/24' \
+    ipv4.gateway '192.168.2.254' \
+    ipv4.dns '127.0.0.1' \
+    ipv4.method manual && \
+  sudo nmcli connection up 'System eth0'
+"
+```
+
+**Also update the Proxmox VM config to match (run from pve1):**
+```bash
+sudo qm set 108 \
+  --ipconfig0 ip=192.168.2.253/24,gw=192.168.2.254 \
+  --nameserver 192.168.2.253
+```
+
+### 4a. Stop Pi-hole
+
+```bash
+ssh wayne@pve1.sweet.home "sudo pct stop 100"
+```
+
+### 4b. Immediately: change DC's IP to .253
+
+Run the pre-staged SSH command from above. You have ~30 seconds before any
+client notices Pi-hole is gone. If SSH to `.138` refuses (the IP is already
+changing), open a Proxmox console to VM 108 and run the `nmcli` commands
+there.
+
+### 4c. Update Proxmox VM config
+
+Run the pre-staged `qm set 108` command from above.
+
+### 4d. Verify
+
+```bash
+ssh wayne@192.168.2.253   # must connect (new DC IP)
+dig @192.168.2.253 pve1.sweet.home +short   # must return 192.168.2.250
+dig @192.168.2.253 google.com +short        # must return an IP
+```
+
+From a client device that renewed its DHCP lease in Stage 3:
+```bash
+cat /etc/resolv.conf    # should show 192.168.2.253
+dig pve1.sweet.home     # should resolve
+```
+
+**Rollback 4:** `ssh wayne@pve1.sweet.home "sudo pct start 100"`. Change DC IP
+back to .138 via Proxmox console. This restores full Pi-hole DNS/DHCP service.
+Leave Pi-hole CT stopped-but-intact for 48 hours before deleting it.
+
+---
+
+## Stage 5 — Host renumbering (one at a time, any order)
+
+For each host:
+1. Update FreeIPA DNS A record and PTR record to the new IP
+2. Change the static IP on the host itself
+3. Verify SSH to new IP
+4. Update `variables.nix` if that host has an IP variable (pxe-boot, pbs — already done in this PR)
+
+**FreeIPA record update template** (run as admin on domain-controller):
+```bash
+ipa dnsrecord-mod sweet.home <hostname> --a-rec <new-ip>
+ipa dnsrecord-del 2.168.192.in-addr.arpa <old-last-octet> --ptr-rec <hostname>.sweet.home.
+ipa dnsrecord-add 2.168.192.in-addr.arpa <new-last-octet> --ptr-rec <hostname>.sweet.home.
+```
+
+### Renumbering order
+
+| # | Host | Old IP | New IP | How to change IP |
+|---|---|---|---|---|
+| 1 | nixos workstation | .119 | .243 | NetworkManager on guest; or `nmcli connection modify` |
+| 2 | nix-cache | .120 | .224 | `pct set 102 --net0 name=eth0,bridge=vmbr0,ip=192.168.2.224/24,gw=192.168.2.254` then `pct reboot 102` |
+| 3 | tailscale-router | .121 | .222 | Static config on guest; check Tailscale ACLs if IP is referenced there |
+| 4 | tor-relay | .107 | .221 | `pct set 104 --net0 name=eth0,bridge=vmbr0,ip=192.168.2.221/24,gw=192.168.2.254` then `pct reboot 104` |
+| 5 | pdm | .248 | .220 | `pct set 106 --net0 name=eth0,bridge=vmbr0,ip=192.168.2.220/24,gw=192.168.2.254` then `pct reboot 106` |
+| 6 | pxe-boot | .247 | .223 | `pct set 103 --net0 name=eth0,bridge=vmbr0,ip=192.168.2.223/24,gw=192.168.2.254` then rebuild NixOS (already updated in variables.nix) |
+| 7 | server | .252 | .226 | Static config on guest; NFS clients (docker) lose mounts briefly — they remount automatically |
+| 8 | docker | .249 | .225 | Static config on guest; do this after server is at .226 |
+| 9 | pbs | .108 | .244 | Static config on PBS host itself; update in `pbsIp` already done in variables.nix |
+| 10 | pve1 | .250 | .245 | Edit `/etc/network/interfaces` on the Proxmox host — see below |
+
+### pve1 renumber (step 10 — do last)
+
+All guests keep running; only the Proxmox web UI is briefly unreachable.
+
+```bash
+ssh wayne@pve1.sweet.home
+
+# Edit /etc/network/interfaces: change address from .250 to .245
+sudo nano /etc/network/interfaces
+# Change:  address 192.168.2.250/24
+# To:      address 192.168.2.245/24
+
+sudo systemctl restart networking
+# SSH will drop here — reconnect to new IP
+```
+
+```bash
+ssh wayne@192.168.2.245    # verify
+```
+
+Update FreeIPA DNS:
+```bash
+ipa dnsrecord-mod sweet.home pve1 --a-rec 192.168.2.245
+ipa dnsrecord-del 2.168.192.in-addr.arpa 250 --ptr-rec pve1.sweet.home.
+ipa dnsrecord-add 2.168.192.in-addr.arpa 245 --ptr-rec pve1.sweet.home.
+```
+
+**Rollback any step 5 host:** change the IP back on the guest and update the
+FreeIPA record back to the old IP. The old IP is unoccupied so you can
+temporarily use either.
+
+---
+
+## Stage 6 — Final cleanup
+
+Once all hosts are at their new IPs and verified:
+
+```bash
+# Delete the Pi-hole CT (already stopped since Stage 4)
+ssh wayne@pve1.sweet.home "sudo pct destroy 100"
+
+# Remove stale FreeIPA records for retired addresses
+ipa dnsrecord-del sweet.home pihole --del-all
+ipa dnsrecord-del 2.168.192.in-addr.arpa 253 --ptr-rec pihole.sweet.home.
+
+# Rebuild any NixOS hosts that reference pbsIp or pxeServerIp to pick up
+# the updated variables.nix values (pxe-boot mandatory; others as convenient)
+```
+
+---
+
+## Rollback summary
+
+| What broke | How to roll back |
+|---|---|
+| FreeIPA DNS not resolving | Check `systemctl status named` on DC; restart if failed |
+| FreeIPA DNS unreachable | `pct start 100` on pve1 (restores Pi-hole) |
+| Router DHCP not handing out leases | Re-enable Pi-hole DHCP; disable router DHCP |
+| DC unreachable after IP change | Proxmox console on VM 108 → `nmcli connection up "System eth0"` with old IP |
+| Host unreachable after renumber | Proxmox console → revert IP; or `pct set <id> --net0 ...` old IP and reboot CT |
+| pve1 web UI gone after renumber | SSH to .245 and check `/etc/network/interfaces`; if wrong, fix and restart networking |
@@ -46,18 +46,26 @@ the new key up automatically on next activation — no more manual

 ## Remote builder SSH keys

-On each client, install the private key used to authenticate as `nixremote`:
+Each client authenticates as `nixremote` using its **own default root SSH
+identity** (`/root/.ssh/id_ed25519`) — not a separately-named or shared
+keypair. If a client doesn't have one yet:

 ```bash
-sudo install -d -m 0700 /root/.ssh
-sudo install -m 0600 ./nixremote /root/.ssh/nixremote
-sudo ssh -i /root/.ssh/nixremote nixremote@nix-cache nix-store --version
+sudo ssh-keygen -t ed25519 -N '' -f /root/.ssh/id_ed25519
 ```

-On `nix-cache`, install the matching public key used by `nixremote` authorized keys.
+Then add its `.pub` contents as a new entry in `vars.remoteBuilderAuthorizedKeys`
+(`variables.nix`) and rebuild `nix-cache` to pick it up (that list is
+declarative — an imperative `ssh-copy-id nixremote@nix-cache` won't stick;
+it gets overwritten on every rebuild). Verify with:

-The committed `nixremote` authorized keys are public SSH keys only. Keep the
-matching private keys on client hosts and out of the repository.
+```bash
+sudo ssh -i /root/.ssh/id_ed25519 nixremote@nix-cache nix-store --version
+```
+
+The committed `remoteBuilderAuthorizedKeys` entries are public SSH keys
+only. Keep the matching private keys on client hosts and out of the
+repository.

 nix-cache's own SSH *host* key is trusted declaratively via
 `programs.ssh.knownHosts` in `modules/nix-cache/remote-builder-client.nix`,
@@ -76,8 +84,8 @@ After deployment:
 curl http://nix-cache/nix-cache-info
 nix store ping --store http://nix-cache
 nix show-config | grep -E 'substituters|trusted-public-keys|builders-use-substitutes'
-sudo ssh -i /root/.ssh/nixremote nixremote@nix-cache nix-store --version
-nix build nixpkgs#hello --builders 'ssh://nixremote@nix-cache x86_64-linux /root/.ssh/nixremote 4 2 big-parallel,kvm,nixos-test,benchmark' -L
+sudo ssh -i /root/.ssh/id_ed25519 nixremote@nix-cache nix-store --version
+nix build nixpkgs#hello --builders 'ssh://nixremote@nix-cache x86_64-linux /root/.ssh/id_ed25519 4 2 big-parallel,kvm,nixos-test,benchmark' -L
 nix path-info -r nixpkgs#hello
 curl -I "http://nix-cache/$(basename "$(nix path-info nixpkgs#hello)").narinfo"
 ```
@@ -7,11 +7,13 @@ config (`modules/disko/proxmox.nix`) already used to format a real disk on
 install, so there's nothing host-specific to write; it's available for every
 `proxmox-*` target automatically.

-`scripts/create-proxmox-resource.sh --type vm --host <name>` automates the
+`scripts/proxmox/create-proxmox-resource.sh --type vm --host <name>` automates the
 whole walkthrough below (and the equivalent LXC one) end to end, including
-host-key handling and upload — see its `--help`. The steps here are what it
-runs under the hood, useful for doing any of it by hand or understanding
-what it does before you trust it against real infrastructure.
+host-key handling and building the image directly on the Proxmox node
+itself (no local build, no image transfer) — see its `--help`. The steps
+here are what it runs under the hood, useful for doing any of it by hand
+or understanding what it does before you trust it against real
+infrastructure.

 ## Building

@@ -49,7 +51,7 @@ sudo ./result \
  --build-memory 2048
 ```

-Generate the key first with `scripts/sync-host-keys.sh <hostname>`, same
+Generate the key first with `scripts/secrets/sync-host-keys.sh <hostname>`, same
 as any other host — see `docs/auto-installer.md` for the full walkthrough
 (it registers the new key in `.sops.yaml` and re-encrypts the affected
 `secrets/*.yaml` files too, no manual editing needed).
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 # pxe-boot

-The `pxe-boot` host serves HTTP boot assets for iPXE clients — including a
-self-staged copy of this flake's own auto-installer netboot image, see
-`docs/auto-installer.md` for what that image actually is and does once
-booted.
+The `pxe-boot` host serves HTTP boot assets for iPXE clients — including
+self-staged copies of both this flake's own auto-installer netboot image
+(see `docs/auto-installer.md` for what that image actually is and does once
+booted) and a vanilla, unmodified NixOS minimal netboot image for plain
+rescue/inspection use.

 ## Host Role

@@ -14,6 +15,7 @@ booted.
 - TFTP root for first-stage bootloaders: `/srv/pxe/tftp`
 - iPXE entry script: `/srv/pxe/http/boot.ipxe`
 - Generated iPXE menu: `/srv/pxe/http/menu.ipxe`
+- Debian Minimal iPXE script: `/srv/pxe/http/debian.ipxe`
 - SystemRescue iPXE script: `/srv/pxe/http/systemrescue.ipxe`
 - TFTP fallback script: `/srv/pxe/tftp/autoexec.ipxe`
 - Boot binaries copied from the Nix `ipxe` package:
@@ -27,43 +29,140 @@ The host creates these directories with systemd tmpfiles:
 ```text
 /srv/pxe
 /srv/pxe/http
-/srv/pxe/http/images
-/srv/pxe/http/nixos
+/srv/pxe/http/images  -> /mnt/pxe-images  (symlink to NFS share)
+/srv/pxe/http/auto-installer
+/srv/pxe/http/nixos-minimal
+/srv/pxe/http/debian
 /srv/pxe/http/systemrescue
 /srv/pxe/http/ubuntu
 /srv/pxe/http/rescue
 /srv/pxe/tftp
 ```

-Mount shared image storage under `/srv/pxe/http`, preferably
-`/srv/pxe/http/images` unless a menu entry expects files in a specific
-directory such as `/srv/pxe/http/nixos`.
+`/srv/pxe/http/images` is a symlink to `/mnt/pxe-images`, which is an NFS
+mount of `server.sweet.home:/tank/pxe-boot/images`
+(`modules/pxe-boot/mount-pxe-images.nix`). Place large images there (ISOs,
+disk images) rather than on the pxe-boot host's own root disk. For an LXC
+pxe-boot container the mount uses NFSv3+nolock with `nofail` (eager,
+non-blocking on server unavailability); for a Proxmox VM it uses NFSv4.2
+with `x-systemd.automount` (lazy, triggered on first access).
+
+When running as `lxc-pxe-boot`, the Proxmox container must have
+`features: nesting=1,mount=nfs` (at minimum) in its Proxmox config. `nesting=1`
+is required by systemd 260+ for credential isolation (user namespace creation
+and internal move-mounts); without it, AppArmor denies both, and every
+systemd service that uses `PrivateUsers`, `PrivateDevices`, or credential
+passing fails on boot. `mount=nfs` allows the NFSv3 mount. Both are set
+automatically by `scripts/proxmox/create-proxmox-resource.sh` (via
+`PROXMOX_DEFAULT_LXC_FEATURES` in `scripts/env.sh` which defaults to
+`nesting=1,keyctl=1,mount=nfs;nfs4`). If you ever change these features
+manually via `pct set`, be sure to include both — `pct set` replaces the
+entire features string, it does not append to it.

 The HTTP iPXE chain is:

 ```text
 undionly.kpxe or ipxe.efi
  -> autoexec.ipxe from the TFTP root, when iPXE requests it
-  -> http://192.168.2.247/boot.ipxe
-  -> http://192.168.2.247/menu.ipxe
+  -> http://192.168.2.223/boot.ipxe
+  -> http://192.168.2.223/menu.ipxe
 ```

 The generated menu currently exposes entries for:

- NixOS installer
+- NixOS Auto-Installer
+- NixOS Minimal
+- Debian Minimal
+- FreeIPA Server (Rocky Linux 9)
 - SystemRescue environment
 - iPXE shell
 - Reboot

-The NixOS installer entry chain-loads `/srv/pxe/http/nixos/netboot.ipxe`,
-which is nixpkgs' own generated netboot iPXE script (correct `init=`/`initrd=`
-kernel parameters included) rather than a hand-rolled boot line — that script
-in turn expects its kernel/initrd siblings in the same directory. All three
-files (`bzImage`, `initrd`, `netboot.ipxe`) are built from this flake's own
-`modules/installer/iso.nix` netboot image (the same one `nix build .#pxe`
-produces) and staged automatically by
-`modules/pxe-boot/stage-installer-artifacts.nix` via `systemd.tmpfiles.rules`
-— no manual operator step required.
+Both NixOS entries chain-load a `netboot.ipxe` staged into their own
+directory (`/srv/pxe/http/auto-installer/netboot.ipxe` and
+`/srv/pxe/http/nixos-minimal/netboot.ipxe`), each nixpkgs' own generated
+netboot iPXE script (correct `init=`/`initrd=` kernel parameters included)
+rather than a hand-rolled boot line — that script in turn expects its
+kernel/initrd siblings in the same directory. Each directory's three files
+(`bzImage`, `initrd`, `netboot.ipxe`) are built from source and staged
+automatically by `modules/pxe-boot/stage-installer-artifacts.nix` via
+`systemd.tmpfiles.rules` — no manual operator step required:
+
+- `auto-installer` is this flake's own `netbootSystem` (`flake.nix`) — the
+  same auto-installer image `nix build .#pxe` produces. See
+  `docs/auto-installer.md`.
+- `nixos-minimal` is `netbootMinimalSystem` (`flake.nix`) — nixpkgs'
+  `netboot-minimal.nix` composed on its own, with none of this flake's
+  auto-installer wiring (no `common.nix`, no `auto-install.sh`, no baked
+  host keys or custom users). Same `nix build .#pxe-minimal` mechanism as
+  the auto-installer image, just a different module composition. Useful
+  as a plain rescue/inspection shell that doesn't assume anything about
+  this flake.
+
+Both images set `networking.hostName` to match their menu entry/staged
+directory name (`auto-installer` / `nixos-minimal`), so each one's
+generated system name (`nixos-system-<name>-*`) is self-describing rather
+than the nixpkgs default of `nixos-system-nixos-*` for both.
+
+The Debian Minimal entry chains `http://<pxeServerIp>/debian.ipxe`, which loads
+the Debian bookworm netboot kernel and initrd from `/srv/pxe/http/debian/`. The
+`fetch-debian-netboot.service` oneshot downloads these files from
+`deb.debian.org` on first boot (idempotent — skips if files are already
+present):
+
+```text
+/srv/pxe/http/debian/linux      (Debian bookworm netboot kernel)
+/srv/pxe/http/debian/initrd.gz  (Debian bookworm netboot initrd)
+```
+
+The service requires outbound internet access on the pxe-boot host. To
+re-download (e.g. after a Debian point release), delete the files and restart
+the service:
+
+```bash
+rm /srv/pxe/http/debian/linux /srv/pxe/http/debian/initrd.gz
+systemctl restart fetch-debian-netboot.service
+```
+
+To update to a different Debian release, change `debianRelease` in
+`modules/build-types/pxe-boot.nix` and redeploy.
+
+The **FreeIPA Server (Rocky Linux 9)** entry chains
+`http://<pxeServerIp>/rocky-freeipa.ipxe`, which boots the Rocky Linux 9
+Anaconda installer with a Kickstart file (`rocky-freeipa.ks`) hosted on the
+same server. The `fetch-rocky-pxeboot.service` oneshot downloads the pxeboot
+kernel and initrd from the Rocky Linux mirror on first boot (idempotent):
+
+```text
+/srv/pxe/http/rocky/vmlinuz     (Rocky Linux 9 Anaconda pxeboot kernel)
+/srv/pxe/http/rocky/initrd.img  (Rocky Linux 9 Anaconda pxeboot initrd)
+```
+
+The Kickstart file is generated from the NixOS module and staged at
+`/srv/pxe/http/rocky-freeipa.ks`. It performs a fully unattended install:
+
+1. Installs Rocky Linux 9 with `ipa-server` + `ipa-server-dns` packages
+2. Configures static IP `192.168.2.138`, hostname `domain-controller.sweet.home`
+3. Creates user `wayne` with the `adminSshKey` from `variables.nix`
+4. Generates random IPA passwords and writes them to `/root/ipa-credentials.txt`
+5. Creates a `freeipa-first-boot.service` oneshot that runs `ipa-server-install`
+   on first reboot (~20 minutes)
+
+After the install completes:
+- SSH in as `wayne@domain-controller` using the admin key
+- Monitor FreeIPA install progress: `sudo tail -f /root/freeipa-install.log`
+- Retrieve credentials: `sudo cat /root/ipa-credentials.txt` (save to password manager)
+- Configure Pi-hole: `server=/sweet.home/192.168.2.138` in dnsmasq
+
+To refresh the pxeboot files (e.g. after a Rocky point release):
+
+```bash
+rm /srv/pxe/http/rocky/vmlinuz /srv/pxe/http/rocky/initrd.img
+systemctl restart fetch-rocky-pxeboot.service
+```
+
+To update to a different Rocky release, change `rockyRelease` in
+`modules/build-types/pxe-boot.nix` and redeploy.

 The SystemRescue entry expects the source ISO at:

@@ -71,13 +170,16 @@ The SystemRescue entry expects the source ISO at:
 /srv/pxe/http/images/systemrescue.iso
 ```

+Since `/srv/pxe/http/images` is the NFS-backed symlink, place the ISO on the
+NFS share at `server.sweet.home:/tank/pxe-boot/images/systemrescue.iso`.
+
 The `stage-systemrescue.service` oneshot extracts that ISO into:

 ```text
 /srv/pxe/http/systemrescue
 ```

-The rescue menu entry then chains `http://192.168.2.247/systemrescue.ipxe`,
+The rescue menu entry then chains `http://192.168.2.223/systemrescue.ipxe`,
 which loads the SystemRescue kernel and initramfs from the extracted tree and
 uses `archiso_http_srv` to fetch the squashfs payload over HTTP.

@@ -94,6 +196,13 @@ After deployment by an operator, basic service checks are:
 ```bash
 curl http://pxe-boot/boot.ipxe
 curl http://pxe-boot/menu.ipxe
+curl http://pxe-boot/debian.ipxe
+curl -I http://pxe-boot/debian/linux
+curl -I http://pxe-boot/debian/initrd.gz
+curl http://pxe-boot/rocky-freeipa.ipxe
+curl http://pxe-boot/rocky-freeipa.ks
+curl -I http://pxe-boot/rocky/vmlinuz
+curl -I http://pxe-boot/rocky/initrd.img
 curl http://pxe-boot/systemrescue.ipxe
 curl -I http://pxe-boot/systemrescue/sysresccd/boot/x86_64/vmlinuz
 curl -I http://pxe-boot/systemrescue/sysresccd/boot/x86_64/sysresccd.img
@@ -1,143 +0,0 @@
-# Spec: Refactor Flake Targets into Platform × Build-Type Matrix
-
-## Context
-
-The flake at `~/nixos` currently defines these output targets (flat, ad-hoc naming):
-
- `docker`
- `linode-minimal`
- `nix-cache`
- `nix-minimal`
- `nixos`
- `server`
- `pxe-boot`
-
-Some already follow a `platform-buildtype` convention (`linode-minimal`), most don't.
-`~/nix-auto-installer` is a related repo and should be checked for any coupling to
-these target names (scripts, docs, CI, or install automation that reference them by
-name) before renaming anything.
-
-## Goal
-
-Restructure the flake so targets are generated from two orthogonal concepts:
-
-**Build types** (what the system is for):
- `minimal`
- `nix-cache`
- `server`
- `docker`
- `pxe-boot`
- `gui`
-
-**Platforms** (what it's deployed on):
- `linode` (Linode VM)
- `proxmox` (Proxmox VM)
- `lxc` (Proxmox LXC container)
-
-Final targets should be named consistently as `<platform>-<buildtype>`, e.g.:
-
-```
-linode-minimal    proxmox-minimal    lxc-minimal
-linode-nix-cache  proxmox-nix-cache  lxc-nix-cache
-linode-server     proxmox-server     lxc-server
-linode-docker     proxmox-docker     lxc-docker
-linode-pxe-boot   proxmox-pxe-boot   lxc-pxe-boot
-linode-gui        proxmox-gui        lxc-gui
-```
-
-That's the full matrix (18 targets) if every build type applies to every platform.
-See **Open Questions** below — some combinations may not make sense and should be
-confirmed with me before being built out, not silently included or dropped.
-
-## Migration mapping (old → new)
-
-| Old target        | New target                                          | Notes |
-|--------------------|------------------------------------------------------|-------|
-| `linode-minimal`   | `linode-minimal`                                      | Already correct, keep as-is |
-| `nix-minimal`      | likely `proxmox-minimal` or a platform-less base module | Ambiguous — see Open Questions |
-| `nix-cache`        | base module consumed by `linode-nix-cache`, `proxmox-nix-cache`, `lxc-nix-cache` | Currently platform-less; needs to become a build-type module, not a standalone target |
-| `server`           | base module consumed by `linode-server`, `proxmox-server`, `lxc-server` | Same as above |
-| `docker`           | base module consumed by `linode-docker`, `proxmox-docker`, `lxc-docker` | Confirm docker actually makes sense as an LXC/VM guest build vs. a standalone container image — see Open Questions |
-| `pxe-boot`         | TBD — may stay a single target rather than a per-platform one | See Open Questions |
-| `nixos`            | TBD — unclear what this maps to in the new scheme | See Open Questions |
-
-## Open Questions (Claude Code: raise these with me before implementing, don't guess)
-
-1. **`nixos` target** — what is this currently used for (bare metal install, dev
-   shell, template)? It doesn't obviously map to any of the six build types.
-2. **`nix-minimal` vs `linode-minimal`** — are these two different things, or is
-   `nix-minimal` a leftover/duplicate?
-3. **`pxe-boot` and `gui` across all three platforms** — does PXE boot make sense
-   for an LXC container or a cloud VM (Linode), or is it inherently bare-metal/
-   network-boot only and should remain a single non-platform target? Does `gui`
-   make sense inside an LXC container?
-4. **`docker` as a build type** — is this "a NixOS host configured to run Docker"
-   (which would sensibly have linode/proxmox/lxc variants), or "a Docker container
-   image built by the flake" (which wouldn't take a platform prefix at all, since
-   it doesn't run on Linode/Proxmox/LXC as a guest OS)? These are structurally
-   different and change how it should be wired in.
-5. Confirm whether all 18 combinations should actually exist, or whether this is
-   meant to produce only the combinations that are genuinely useful (e.g. maybe no
-   one needs `lxc-pxe-boot`).
-
-## Implementation approach
-
-1. **Inventory first.** Read the current `flake.nix` and any `nixosConfigurations`/
-   `modules` structure. Map every existing target to what module(s) it actually
-   pulls in. Don't assume — confirm against the real file contents.
-2. **Separate build-type and platform into their own module directories**, e.g.:
-   ```
-   modules/build-types/minimal.nix
-   modules/build-types/nix-cache.nix
-   modules/build-types/server.nix
-   modules/build-types/docker.nix
-   modules/build-types/pxe-boot.nix
-   modules/build-types/gui.nix
-
-   modules/platforms/linode.nix
-   modules/platforms/proxmox.nix
-   modules/platforms/lxc.nix
-   ```
-   Build-type modules should contain only what makes a system "minimal" vs
-   "server" vs "gui", etc. Platform modules should contain only what's specific
-   to running as a Linode VM vs Proxmox VM vs LXC container (virtualisation
-   guest tools, boot method, filesystem/image format, LXC-specific constraints
-   like no kernel modules, etc).
-3. **Generate the target matrix programmatically** in `flake.nix` rather than
-   hand-writing 18 near-identical `nixosConfigurations` entries — e.g. a small
-   function that takes a platform name and build-type name, composes the two
-   modules plus any shared base module, and produces the named output. This
-   keeps future build types/platforms a one-line addition rather than a copy-paste
-   job.
-4. **Only build combinations we've confirmed make sense** (see Open Questions) —
-   don't emit all 18 by default if some are structurally invalid.
-5. **Preserve existing working configs during the transition.** Don't delete the
-   old target names until their replacements build successfully — rename/alias
-   at the end, not the start, so there's no window where the flake is broken.
-
-## Verification
-
-For every new target produced:
-```bash
-nix flake check
-nix build .#nixosConfigurations.<target>.config.system.build.toplevel
-```
-Confirm each builds without evaluation errors before considering it done. If a
-target fails to build, report which one and why rather than silently skipping it.
-
-## Deliverables
-
- Refactored `flake.nix` using the composed module + generated-matrix approach.
- New `modules/build-types/*.nix` and `modules/platforms/*.nix` files.
- Old flat target names removed only after their replacements are verified.
- A short `README.md` (or section in existing docs) listing the final target
-  names and what each one is for.
- A summary at the end of what changed, what was removed, and any of the Open
-  Questions above that got resolved differently than expected.
-
-## Out of scope
-
- Don't touch `~/nix-auto-installer` contents beyond checking it for references
-  to the old target names — if changes there are needed, flag them, don't make
-  them without confirming.
- Don't add new build types or platforms beyond the ones listed here.
@@ -1,5 +1,62 @@
 {
  "nodes": {
+    "clan-core": {
+      "inputs": {
+        "data-mesher": "data-mesher",
+        "disko": [
+          "disko"
+        ],
+        "flake-parts": "flake-parts",
+        "nix-darwin": "nix-darwin",
+        "nix-select": "nix-select",
+        "nixpkgs": [
+          "nixpkgs"
+        ],
+        "sops-nix": [
+          "sops-nix"
+        ],
+        "systems": "systems",
+        "treefmt-nix": "treefmt-nix"
+      },
+      "locked": {
+        "lastModified": 1783497933,
+        "narHash": "sha256-TxmwEews6URFPqOWEHNychtXbFDgLZjbOfEXtvtOm6U=",
+        "rev": "3dc0221ca09033599fe98055e9bbc81bdf32732a",
+        "type": "tarball",
+        "url": "https://git.clan.lol/api/v1/repos/clan/clan-core/archive/3dc0221ca09033599fe98055e9bbc81bdf32732a.tar.gz"
+      },
+      "original": {
+        "type": "tarball",
+        "url": "https://git.clan.lol/clan/clan-core/archive/26.05.tar.gz"
+      }
+    },
+    "data-mesher": {
+      "inputs": {
+        "flake-parts": [
+          "clan-core",
+          "flake-parts"
+        ],
+        "nixpkgs": [
+          "clan-core",
+          "nixpkgs"
+        ],
+        "treefmt-nix": [
+          "clan-core",
+          "treefmt-nix"
+        ]
+      },
+      "locked": {
+        "lastModified": 1778718524,
+        "narHash": "sha256-pXLoI6Ax0EnUK6r34UM1vibVC7CfTu6j72R2692ZzPs=",
+        "rev": "12c552ad547d87254f33f33bddd1a2cdbeac754d",
+        "type": "tarball",
+        "url": "https://git.clan.lol/api/v1/repos/clan/data-mesher/archive/12c552ad547d87254f33f33bddd1a2cdbeac754d.tar.gz"
+      },
+      "original": {
+        "type": "tarball",
+        "url": "https://git.clan.lol/clan/data-mesher/archive/main.tar.gz"
+      }
+    },
    "disko": {
      "inputs": {
        "nixpkgs": [
@@ -51,9 +108,30 @@
        "type": "github"
      }
    },
+    "flake-parts": {
+      "inputs": {
+        "nixpkgs-lib": [
+          "clan-core",
+          "nixpkgs"
+        ]
+      },
+      "locked": {
+        "lastModified": 1778716662,
+        "narHash": "sha256-m1Yf0wZ8j1OHjTc2UwHwyQRSnNeSgLJOd7q5Y45hzi4=",
+        "owner": "hercules-ci",
+        "repo": "flake-parts",
+        "rev": "f7c1a2d347e4c52d5fb8d10cb4d94b5884e546fb",
+        "type": "github"
+      },
+      "original": {
+        "owner": "hercules-ci",
+        "repo": "flake-parts",
+        "type": "github"
+      }
+    },
    "flake-utils": {
      "inputs": {
-        "systems": "systems"
+        "systems": "systems_2"
      },
      "locked": {
        "lastModified": 1694529238,
@@ -95,11 +173,11 @@
        ]
      },
      "locked": {
-        "lastModified": 1783740085,
-        "narHash": "sha256-qajyHfZY29G2oEQk+uHxmsJcRoBUBXP9maTpFlwP/dI=",
+        "lastModified": 1785119570,
+        "narHash": "sha256-Rgs2xKnGLFWQscxUaXX07oyZeuMDOHEbqDOsgliLFGM=",
        "owner": "nix-community",
        "repo": "home-manager",
-        "rev": "3cd22efe6471dc7365c822bd9ad73a21e55f38fb",
+        "rev": "d4fd24667c8cbef124bb70a20380cab75ec8474d",
        "type": "github"
      },
      "original": {
@@ -109,6 +187,40 @@
        "type": "github"
      }
    },
+    "nix-darwin": {
+      "inputs": {
+        "nixpkgs": [
+          "clan-core",
+          "nixpkgs"
+        ]
+      },
+      "locked": {
+        "lastModified": 1779036909,
+        "narHash": "sha256-zXcwYQGCT6pzinK+1dBB2ekTVtfxGZAapb3Evdcu4fY=",
+        "owner": "nix-darwin",
+        "repo": "nix-darwin",
+        "rev": "56c666e108467d87d13508936aade6d567f2a501",
+        "type": "github"
+      },
+      "original": {
+        "owner": "nix-darwin",
+        "repo": "nix-darwin",
+        "type": "github"
+      }
+    },
+    "nix-select": {
+      "locked": {
+        "lastModified": 1763303120,
+        "narHash": "sha256-yxcNOha7Cfv2nhVpz9ZXSNKk0R7wt4AiBklJ8D24rVg=",
+        "rev": "3d1e3860bef36857a01a2ddecba7cdb0a14c35a9",
+        "type": "tarball",
+        "url": "https://git.clan.lol/api/v1/repos/clan/nix-select/archive/3d1e3860bef36857a01a2ddecba7cdb0a14c35a9.tar.gz"
+      },
+      "original": {
+        "type": "tarball",
+        "url": "https://git.clan.lol/clan/nix-select/archive/main.tar.gz"
+      }
+    },
    "nixos-conf-editor": {
      "inputs": {
        "flake-compat": "flake-compat",
@@ -147,11 +259,11 @@
    },
    "nixpkgs_2": {
      "locked": {
-        "lastModified": 1784011430,
-        "narHash": "sha256-lDebytrYdd47IBLwvNOD+6AGeoqZ78CIKlp70hzW280=",
+        "lastModified": 1785104993,
+        "narHash": "sha256-eKbrvPoAOFutbYMdbB3r5EQVmFxKv24iKqHPPUXA0gM=",
        "owner": "NixOS",
        "repo": "nixpkgs",
-        "rev": "8eeec934ae0dbeca3d7868c059568a65c08b2fc3",
+        "rev": "8623c4c20aa4ca2f5fb81510d2944066c3fb0d96",
        "type": "github"
      },
      "original": {
@@ -163,6 +275,7 @@
    },
    "root": {
      "inputs": {
+        "clan-core": "clan-core",
        "disko": "disko",
        "home-manager": "home-manager",
        "nixos-conf-editor": "nixos-conf-editor",
@@ -214,6 +327,22 @@
      }
    },
    "systems": {
+      "locked": {
+        "lastModified": 1774449309,
+        "narHash": "sha256-brhZ8DmuGtzkCYHJg4HEd602amKm89Y9ytsFZ5uWD1w=",
+        "owner": "nix-systems",
+        "repo": "default",
+        "rev": "c29398b59d2048c4ab79345812849c9bd15e9150",
+        "type": "github"
+      },
+      "original": {
+        "owner": "nix-systems",
+        "ref": "future-26.11",
+        "repo": "default",
+        "type": "github"
+      }
+    },
+    "systems_2": {
      "locked": {
        "lastModified": 1681028828,
        "narHash": "sha256-Vy1rq5AaRuLzOxct8nz4T6wlgyUR7zLU309k9mBC768=",
@@ -227,6 +356,27 @@
        "repo": "default",
        "type": "github"
      }
+    },
+    "treefmt-nix": {
+      "inputs": {
+        "nixpkgs": [
+          "clan-core",
+          "nixpkgs"
+        ]
+      },
+      "locked": {
+        "lastModified": 1780220602,
+        "narHash": "sha256-eynAfOmbmxJnkp7YewvCEbShNnnYJ9gLLqkzsYtBPeM=",
+        "owner": "numtide",
+        "repo": "treefmt-nix",
+        "rev": "db947814a175b7ca6ded66e21383d938df01c227",
+        "type": "github"
+      },
+      "original": {
+        "owner": "numtide",
+        "repo": "treefmt-nix",
+        "type": "github"
+      }
    }
  },
  "root": "root",
@@ -16,6 +16,19 @@
      url = "github:Mic92/sops-nix";
      inputs.nixpkgs.follows = "nixpkgs";
    };
+    clan-core = {
+      url = "https://git.clan.lol/clan/clan-core/archive/26.05.tar.gz";
+      # Deduplicate modules: clan-core bundles its own disko and sops-nix
+      # (both imported by nixosModules.clanCore). Without follows, we'd get
+      # two different versions of each, and disko's _module.args.diskoLib
+      # unique option would conflict. With follows, clan-core uses the same
+      # store paths as us, so NixOS deduplicates the imports.
+      inputs = {
+        nixpkgs.follows = "nixpkgs";
+        disko.follows = "disko";
+        sops-nix.follows = "sops-nix";
+      };
+    };
  };

  outputs = { self, nixpkgs, nixos-conf-editor, home-manager, sops-nix, ... } @ inputs:
@@ -41,6 +54,22 @@
          modules = [
            inputs.disko.nixosModules.disko
            sops-nix.nixosModules.sops
+            inputs.clan-core.nixosModules.clanCore
+            {
+              # Required clan settings. directory is the flake root (where
+              # vars/ and sops/ directories live); machine.name is the flake
+              # target name (matches what clan vars generate uses as the key
+              # under vars/per-machine/). enableRecommendedDefaults = false
+              # is mandatory: without it, clan unconditionally enables
+              # networking.useNetworkd, adds packages, and tweaks nix settings
+              # -- none of which belong here.
+              clan.core = {
+                settings.directory = self;
+                settings.machine.name = flakeTarget;
+                enableRecommendedDefaults = false;
+              };
+            }
+            ./modules/clan/ssh-host-key.nix
            ./modules/common/configuration.nix
            ./modules/platforms/${platform}.nix
            ./modules/build-types/${buildType}.nix
@@ -65,7 +94,7 @@
          # file without a same-option circular dependency (a module
          # contributing to environment.etc can't read the merged
          # environment.etc it's itself contributing to).
-          specialArgs = { inherit inputs vars netbootSystem flakeTarget; };
+          specialArgs = { inherit inputs vars netbootSystem netbootMinimalSystem flakeTarget; };
        };

      # Generated platform x build-type matrix. pxe-boot has no linode
@@ -91,13 +120,19 @@
        linode-gui = mkTarget { platform = "linode"; buildType = "gui"; hostPath = ./hosts/nixos/host.nix; homeFile = ./hosts/nixos/home.nix; };
        proxmox-gui = mkTarget { platform = "proxmox"; buildType = "gui"; hostPath = ./hosts/nixos/host.nix; homeFile = ./hosts/nixos/home.nix; };
        lxc-gui = mkTarget { platform = "lxc"; buildType = "gui"; hostPath = ./hosts/nixos/host.nix; homeFile = ./hosts/nixos/home.nix; };
+        baremetal-gui = mkTarget { platform = "baremetal"; buildType = "gui"; hostPath = ./hosts/nixos/host.nix; homeFile = ./hosts/nixos/home.nix; };

        proxmox-pxe-boot = mkTarget { platform = "proxmox"; buildType = "pxe-boot"; hostPath = ./hosts/pxe-boot/host.nix; };
        lxc-pxe-boot = mkTarget { platform = "lxc"; buildType = "pxe-boot"; hostPath = ./hosts/pxe-boot/host.nix; };

-        linode-tailscale-exit-node = mkTarget { platform = "linode"; buildType = "tailscale-exit-node"; hostPath = ./hosts/tailscale-exit-node/host.nix; };
-        proxmox-tailscale-exit-node = mkTarget { platform = "proxmox"; buildType = "tailscale-exit-node"; hostPath = ./hosts/tailscale-exit-node/host.nix; };
-        lxc-tailscale-exit-node = mkTarget { platform = "lxc"; buildType = "tailscale-exit-node"; hostPath = ./hosts/tailscale-exit-node/host.nix; };
+        linode-tailscale-router = mkTarget { platform = "linode"; buildType = "tailscale-router"; hostPath = ./hosts/tailscale-router/host.nix; };
+        proxmox-tailscale-router = mkTarget { platform = "proxmox"; buildType = "tailscale-router"; hostPath = ./hosts/tailscale-router/host.nix; };
+        lxc-tailscale-router = mkTarget { platform = "lxc"; buildType = "tailscale-router"; hostPath = ./hosts/tailscale-router/host.nix; };
+
+        lxc-tor-relay = mkTarget { platform = "lxc"; buildType = "tor-relay"; hostPath = ./hosts/tor-relay/host.nix; };
+
+        proxmox-ha-server-1 = mkTarget { platform = "proxmox"; buildType = "ha-server"; hostPath = ./hosts/ha-server-1/host.nix; };
+        proxmox-ha-server-2 = mkTarget { platform = "proxmox"; buildType = "ha-server"; hostPath = ./hosts/ha-server-2/host.nix; };
      };

      # Auto-install environments (migrated from the former nix-auto-installer
@@ -117,19 +152,61 @@

      # Same installer environment, built as netboot (kernel + initrd +
      # iPXE script) instead of an ISO — this is what packages.pxe bundles.
+      #
+      # Deliberately imports common.nix directly, NOT ./modules/installer/iso.nix
+      # (which pulls in nixpkgs' installation-cd-minimal.nix) -- confirmed live
+      # that composing the ISO module together with netboot-minimal.nix hangs
+      # every boot waiting for a device that can never exist on a netboot
+      # client ("A start job is running for /dev/disk/by-label/nixos-minimal-...").
+      # Both installation-cd-base.nix and netboot.nix set fileSystems."/" via
+      # the identical lib.mkImageMediaOverride (mkOverride 60) priority --
+      # genuinely conflicting root-filesystem strategies (ISO-by-label vs.
+      # netboot-tmpfs) at the same priority, and the ISO one was winning.
+      # netboot-minimal.nix's own chain (netboot-base.nix) already imports
+      # profiles/installation-device.nix independently, so common.nix's
+      # initialHashedPassword override (which assumes that profile is
+      # present) still applies correctly without iso.nix in the mix.
+      #
+      # networking.hostName is set explicitly (rather than left at nixpkgs'
+      # own "nixos" default) so this image's generated system name
+      # (nixos-system-auto-installer-*) matches its iPXE menu entry —
+      # see modules/build-types/pxe-boot.nix's :auto-installer item — and
+      # its staged directory, /srv/pxe/http/auto-installer.
      netbootSystem = nixpkgs.lib.nixosSystem {
        inherit system;
        modules = [
-          ./modules/installer/iso.nix
+          ./modules/installer/common.nix
          ({ modulesPath, ... }: {
            imports = [
              (modulesPath + "/installer/netboot/netboot-minimal.nix")
            ];
          })
+          { networking.hostName = "auto-installer"; }
        ];
        specialArgs = { inherit vars; };
      };

+      # A genuinely vanilla NixOS minimal netboot image: nixpkgs'
+      # netboot-minimal.nix on its own, with none of this flake's
+      # auto-installer wiring (no common.nix — no auto-install.sh, no
+      # baked host keys, no custom users/passwords). Built from source via
+      # the same nixosSystem + netboot-minimal.nix path as netbootSystem
+      # above, so both go through an identical build mechanism; the only
+      # difference is what's composed in. hostName again matches this
+      # image's iPXE menu entry (:nixos-minimal) and staged directory
+      # (/srv/pxe/http/nixos-minimal).
+      netbootMinimalSystem = nixpkgs.lib.nixosSystem {
+        inherit system;
+        modules = [
+          ({ modulesPath, ... }: {
+            imports = [
+              (modulesPath + "/installer/netboot/netboot-minimal.nix")
+            ];
+          })
+          { networking.hostName = "nixos-minimal"; }
+        ];
+      };
+
    in
    {

@@ -151,6 +228,15 @@
          { name = "initrd"; path = netbootSystem.config.system.build.netbootRamdisk; }
          { name = "kernel"; path = netbootSystem.config.system.build.kernel; }
        ];
+
+        # Vanilla NixOS minimal netboot bundle — see netbootMinimalSystem
+        # above. Staged onto the pxe-boot host alongside packages.pxe by
+        # modules/pxe-boot/stage-installer-artifacts.nix.
+        pxe-minimal = pkgs.linkFarm "pxe-minimal" [
+          { name = "netboot.ipxe"; path = netbootMinimalSystem.config.system.build.netbootIpxeScript; }
+          { name = "initrd"; path = netbootMinimalSystem.config.system.build.netbootRamdisk; }
+          { name = "kernel"; path = netbootMinimalSystem.config.system.build.kernel; }
+        ];
      };
    };
 }
@@ -1,8 +1,17 @@
-_:
+{ vars, ... }:

 {
-  networking.hostName = "docker";
-  networking.hostId = "007f0200";
+  networking = {
+    hostName = "docker";
+    hostId = "007f0200";
+    useDHCP = false;
+    interfaces.${vars.vmLanInterface}.ipv4.addresses = [{
+      address = vars.dockerIp;
+      prefixLength = vars.lanPrefixLength;
+    }];
+    defaultGateway = { address = vars.lanGateway; interface = vars.vmLanInterface; };
+    nameservers = [ vars.domainControllerIp ];
+  };
  boot.zfs.forceImportRoot = false;

  # Preserved from the pre-refactor `docker` target — stateVersion must never
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+{ vars, ... }:
+{
+  imports = [
+    (import ../../modules/beszel/host-token.nix {
+      name = "ha-server-1";
+      sopsFile = ../../secrets/ha-server-1.yaml;
+    })
+  ];
+
+  networking = {
+    hostName = vars.haServer1Host;
+    hostId = "3a4b5c6d";
+    useDHCP = false;
+    interfaces.${vars.vmLanInterface}.ipv4.addresses = [{
+      address = vars.haServer1Ip;
+      prefixLength = vars.lanPrefixLength;
+    }];
+    interfaces.${vars.vmStorageInterface}.ipv4.addresses = [{
+      address = vars.haServer1StorageIp;
+      prefixLength = vars.haStoragePrefixLength;
+    }];
+    defaultGateway = { address = vars.lanGateway; interface = vars.vmLanInterface; };
+    nameservers = [ vars.domainControllerIp ];
+  };
+
+  # Set KEY after pairing this host with the beszel hub; the token is sops-managed.
+  services.beszel.agent.environment.KEY = "";
+
+  system.stateVersion = "26.05";
+}
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+{ vars, ... }:
+{
+  imports = [
+    (import ../../modules/beszel/host-token.nix {
+      name = "ha-server-2";
+      sopsFile = ../../secrets/ha-server-2.yaml;
+    })
+  ];
+
+  networking = {
+    hostName = vars.haServer2Host;
+    hostId = "7e8f9a0b";
+    useDHCP = false;
+    interfaces.${vars.vmLanInterface}.ipv4.addresses = [{
+      address = vars.haServer2Ip;
+      prefixLength = vars.lanPrefixLength;
+    }];
+    interfaces.${vars.vmStorageInterface}.ipv4.addresses = [{
+      address = vars.haServer2StorageIp;
+      prefixLength = vars.haStoragePrefixLength;
+    }];
+    defaultGateway = { address = vars.lanGateway; interface = vars.vmLanInterface; };
+    nameservers = [ vars.domainControllerIp ];
+  };
+
+  # Set KEY after pairing this host with the beszel hub; the token is sops-managed.
+  services.beszel.agent.environment.KEY = "";
+
+  system.stateVersion = "26.05";
+}
@@ -6,9 +6,23 @@
      name = "nix-cache";
      sopsFile = ../../secrets/nix-cache.yaml;
    })
+    (import ../../modules/ipa/client.nix {
+      keytabSopsFile = ../../secrets/nix-cache.keytab;
+      caCertFile = ../../certs/ipa-ca.crt;
+    })
  ];

-  networking.hostName = vars.nixCacheHost;
+  networking = {
+    hostName = vars.nixCacheHost;
+    domain = vars.homeDomain;
+    useDHCP = false;
+    interfaces.${vars.lxcLanInterface}.ipv4.addresses = [{
+      address = vars.nixCacheIp;
+      prefixLength = vars.lanPrefixLength;
+    }];
+    defaultGateway = { address = vars.lanGateway; interface = vars.lxcLanInterface; };
+    nameservers = [ vars.domainControllerIp ];
+  };

  services.beszel.agent.environment = {
    #DOCKER_HOST = "tcp://docker-socket-proxy:2375";
@@ -19,11 +19,15 @@
      nextcloud-client
      #    vscode
      chromium
+      claude-code
+      fish
+      sops
    ];

    # Optional: set environment vars
    sessionVariables = {
      EDITOR = "vim";
+      SOPS_AGE_KEY_FILE = "${config.home.homeDirectory}/.config/sops/age/keys.txt";
    };

    file = {
@@ -1,8 +1,17 @@
 _:

 {
+  imports = [
+    ../../modules/networking/wifi.nix
+  ];
+
  networking.hostName = "nixos";

+  # Only needed now that baremetal-gui exists (ZFS root) -- harmless on the
+  # ext4-rooted linode/proxmox/lxc-gui variants, so set unconditionally
+  # rather than only on the baremetal platform.
+  networking.hostId = "de6a9ffc";
+
  # Preserved from the pre-refactor `nixos` target — stateVersion must never
  # be bumped on an already-installed machine.
  system.stateVersion = "25.05";
@@ -1,7 +1,16 @@
-_:
+{ vars, ... }:

 {
-  networking.hostName = "pxe-boot";
+  networking = {
+    hostName = "pxe-boot";
+    useDHCP = false;
+    interfaces.${vars.lxcLanInterface}.ipv4.addresses = [{
+      address = vars.pxeServerIp;
+      prefixLength = vars.lanPrefixLength;
+    }];
+    defaultGateway = { address = vars.lanGateway; interface = vars.lxcLanInterface; };
+    nameservers = [ vars.domainControllerIp ];
+  };

  # Preserved from the pre-refactor `pxe-boot` target — stateVersion must
  # never be bumped on an already-installed machine.
@@ -8,8 +8,17 @@
    })
  ];

-  networking.hostName = vars.nfsServerHost;
-  networking.hostId = "6689f93e";
+  networking = {
+    hostName = vars.nfsServerHost;
+    hostId = "6689f93e";
+    useDHCP = false;
+    interfaces.${vars.vmLanInterface}.ipv4.addresses = [{
+      address = vars.serverIp;
+      prefixLength = vars.lanPrefixLength;
+    }];
+    defaultGateway = { address = vars.lanGateway; interface = vars.vmLanInterface; };
+    nameservers = [ vars.domainControllerIp ];
+  };

  services.beszel.agent.environment = {
    #DOCKER_HOST = "tcp://docker-socket-proxy:2375";
@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
-_:
-
-{
-  networking.hostName = "exit-node";
-
-  # No networking.hostId: only ZFS-touching hosts (server, docker) need one
-  # for pool-import safety, and this host does neither.
-
-  # A genuinely new host (not a pre-refactor carry-over), so it tracks the
-  # flake's current nixpkgs release rather than being pinned to an older one.
-  system.stateVersion = "26.05";
-}
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+{ vars, ... }:
+
+{
+  imports = [
+    (import ../../modules/beszel/host-token.nix {
+      name = "tailscale-router";
+      sopsFile = ../../secrets/tailscale-router.yaml;
+    })
+    (import ../../modules/ipa/client.nix {
+      keytabSopsFile = ../../secrets/tailscale-router.keytab;
+      caCertFile = ../../certs/ipa-ca.crt;
+    })
+  ];
+
+  networking = {
+    hostName = "tailscale-router";
+    domain = vars.homeDomain;
+    useDHCP = false;
+    interfaces.${vars.lxcLanInterface}.ipv4.addresses = [{
+      address = vars.tailscaleRouterIp;
+      prefixLength = vars.lanPrefixLength;
+    }];
+    defaultGateway = { address = vars.lanGateway; interface = vars.lxcLanInterface; };
+    nameservers = [ vars.domainControllerIp ];
+  };
+
+  services.beszel.agent.environment = {
+    KEY = "ssh-ed25519 AAAAC3NzaC1lZDI1NTE5AAAAIFPR9kwtC4TAeTRu46A7+opZsYpxqkRJ+x/ZyB2GWCeG";
+  };
+
+  # No networking.hostId: only ZFS-touching hosts (server, docker) need one
+  # for pool-import safety, and this host does neither.
+
+  system.stateVersion = "26.05";
+}
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+{ vars, ... }:
+
+{
+  imports = [
+    (import ../../modules/beszel/host-token.nix {
+      name = "tor-relay";
+      sopsFile = ../../secrets/tor-relay.yaml;
+    })
+  ];
+
+  networking = {
+    hostName = "tor-relay";
+    useDHCP = false;
+    interfaces.${vars.lxcLanInterface}.ipv4.addresses = [{
+      address = vars.torRelayIp;
+      prefixLength = vars.lanPrefixLength;
+    }];
+    defaultGateway = { address = vars.lanGateway; interface = vars.lxcLanInterface; };
+    nameservers = [ vars.domainControllerIp ];
+  };
+
+  # No networking.hostId: only ZFS-touching hosts need one for pool-import
+  # safety, and this host does neither.
+
+  services.beszel.agent.environment = {
+    KEY = "ssh-ed25519 AAAAC3NzaC1lZDI1NTE5AAAAIFPR9kwtC4TAeTRu46A7+opZsYpxqkRJ+x/ZyB2GWCeG";
+  };
+
+  # A genuinely new host (not a pre-refactor carry-over), so it tracks the
+  # flake's current nixpkgs release rather than being pinned to an older one.
+  system.stateVersion = "26.05";
+}
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@
    ../docker/enable-service.nix
    ../docker/nextcloud-cron-job.nix
    ../docker/docker-health-to-gotify.nix
-    ../tailscale/enable-service.nix
    ../traefik/rotate-logs.nix
    ../raspi/mount-data.nix
    ../services/enable-rpcbind.nix
@@ -1,6 +1,17 @@
 { config, pkgs, lib, inputs, vars, ... }:

 {
+  imports = [
+    ../docker/enable-service.nix
+  ];
+
+  nixpkgs.overlays = [
+    (final: prev: {
+      docker = prev.docker_29;
+      docker_cli = prev.docker_29;
+    })
+  ];
+
  environment.systemPackages = with pkgs; [
    inputs.nixos-conf-editor.packages.${pkgs.stdenv.hostPlatform.system}.nixos-conf-editor
    nodejs
@@ -18,7 +29,7 @@
  ];

  boot.loader.grub.useOSProber = true;
-
+  programs.direnv.enable = true;
  services = {
    xserver = {
      enable = true;
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+# HA file server build type: DRBD + XFS + LIO iSCSI + NFS, managed by
+# Corosync + Pacemaker.  Both ha-server-1 and ha-server-2 use this type.
+#
+# NFS start/stop:
+#   services.nfs.server.enable = true configures /etc/exports, wires up
+#   rpcbind, and loads kernel modules — but nfs-server.service.wantedBy is
+#   force-cleared so systemd does NOT auto-start it at boot.  Pacemaker's
+#   ha-group resource group (configured by scripts/ha/cluster-init.sh)
+#   starts and stops nfs-server as part of the failover sequence after the
+#   XFS mount and iSCSI target are brought up on the new Active node.
+#
+# Beszel agent:
+#   Enabled here via enable-agent.nix.  The agent KEY (used to pair with
+#   the Beszel hub) is not set yet — add it to hosts/ha-server-{1,2}/host.nix
+#   under services.beszel.agent.environment.KEY once the hub accepts the
+#   new agents, following the pattern in hosts/server/host.nix.
+{ lib, vars, ... }:
+{
+  imports = [
+    ../ha/pacemaker-stack.nix
+    ../ha/iscsi-target.nix
+    ../ha/cluster-config.nix
+    ../beszel/enable-agent.nix
+  ];
+
+  services.nfs.server = {
+    enable = true;
+    exports = ''
+      ${vars.haStorageRoot}/${vars.nfsShares.dockerConfig.subpath} ${vars.lanCidr}${vars.nfsShares.options}
+      ${vars.haStorageRoot}/${vars.nfsShares.dockerVolumes.subpath} ${vars.lanCidr}${vars.nfsShares.options}
+      ${vars.haStorageRoot}/${vars.nfsShares.dockerDatabases.subpath} ${vars.lanCidr}${vars.nfsShares.options}
+      ${vars.haStorageRoot}/${vars.nfsShares.nextcloudData.subpath} ${vars.lanCidr}${vars.nfsShares.options}
+      ${vars.haStorageRoot}/${vars.nfsShares.raspiVolumes.subpath} ${vars.lanCidr}${vars.nfsShares.options}
+      ${vars.haStorageRoot}/${vars.nfsShares.proxmoxIsos.subpath} ${vars.lanCidr}${vars.nfsShares.options}
+      ${vars.haStorageRoot}/${vars.nfsShares.proxmoxLxcImages.subpath} ${vars.lanCidr}${vars.nfsShares.options}
+      ${vars.haStorageRoot}/${vars.nfsShares.pxebootImages.subpath} ${vars.lanCidr}${vars.nfsShares.options}
+    '';
+  };
+
+  # Pacemaker controls nfs-server — prevent systemd from starting it at boot
+  # on both nodes (only the Active node should be serving NFS).
+  systemd.services.nfs-server.wantedBy = lib.mkForce [ ];
+}
@@ -21,6 +21,216 @@ let
    chain ${pxeBaseUrl}/boot.ipxe
  '';

+  debianRelease = "bookworm";
+  debianMirror = "https://deb.debian.org/debian";
+  debianNetbootBase = "${debianMirror}/dists/${debianRelease}/main/installer-amd64/current/images/netboot/debian-installer/amd64";
+
+  rockyRelease = "9";
+  rockyArch = "x86_64";
+  rockyMirror = "https://dl.rockylinux.org/pub/rocky/${rockyRelease}";
+  rockyPxebootBase = "${rockyMirror}/BaseOS/${rockyArch}/os/images/pxeboot";
+
+  debianIpxe = pkgs.writeText "debian.ipxe" ''
+    #!ipxe
+
+    set base ${pxeBaseUrl}
+
+    kernel ''${base}/debian/linux
+    initrd ''${base}/debian/initrd.gz
+    boot
+  '';
+
+  fetchDebianNetboot = pkgs.writeShellScript "fetch-debian-netboot" ''
+    set -eu
+
+    dir="${httpRoot}/debian"
+    mirror="${debianNetbootBase}"
+
+    if [ -f "$dir/linux" ] && [ -f "$dir/initrd.gz" ]; then
+      echo "Debian ${debianRelease} netboot files already present; skipping download."
+      exit 0
+    fi
+
+    echo "Downloading Debian ${debianRelease} netboot kernel and initrd from $mirror ..."
+    ${pkgs.curl}/bin/curl -fsSL -o "$dir/linux.tmp" "$mirror/linux"
+    ${pkgs.curl}/bin/curl -fsSL -o "$dir/initrd.gz.tmp" "$mirror/initrd.gz"
+    mv "$dir/linux.tmp" "$dir/linux"
+    mv "$dir/initrd.gz.tmp" "$dir/initrd.gz"
+    echo "Debian ${debianRelease} netboot files staged."
+  '';
+
+  # Rocky Linux 9 iPXE script — boots vmlinuz+initrd.img from the staged
+  # /rocky/ directory and hands Anaconda the hosted Kickstart URL.
+  # net.ifnames=0 biosdevname=0 ensures the NIC is eth0 in both the
+  # installer and the installed system (matches the Kickstart NM config).
+  rockyFreeIpaIpxe = pkgs.writeText "rocky-freeipa.ipxe" ''
+    #!ipxe
+
+    set base ${pxeBaseUrl}
+
+    kernel ''${base}/rocky/vmlinuz inst.ks=''${base}/rocky-freeipa.ks inst.repo=${rockyMirror}/BaseOS/${rockyArch}/os/ net.ifnames=0 biosdevname=0 ip=dhcp quiet
+    initrd ''${base}/rocky/initrd.img
+    boot
+  '';
+
+  # Kickstart file for domain-controller.sweet.home.
+  # Installs Rocky Linux 9, sets a static IP, creates wayne with the
+  # admin SSH key, then on first reboot runs ipa-server-install via a
+  # systemd oneshot service.  Passwords are generated at %post time,
+  # written to /root/ipa-credentials.txt (chmod 600), and read back by
+  # the first-boot script — never hardcoded here or in the repo.
+  rockyFreeIpaKs = pkgs.writeText "rocky-freeipa.ks" ''
+    #version=RHEL9
+    # Unattended Rocky Linux 9 + FreeIPA install
+    # Target: domain-controller.${vars.homeDomain}  ${vars.domainControllerIp}
+
+    url --url=${rockyMirror}/BaseOS/${rockyArch}/os/
+    repo --name=appstream --baseurl=${rockyMirror}/AppStream/${rockyArch}/os/
+
+    lang en_US.UTF-8
+    keyboard us
+    timezone UTC --utc
+
+    # DHCP during install; static IP configured in %post via NM config file
+    network --bootproto=dhcp --device=link --activate
+    network --hostname=domain-controller.sweet.home
+
+    selinux --enforcing
+    firewall --enabled --service=ssh
+
+    rootpw --lock
+    user --name=wayne --groups=wheel --shell=/bin/bash
+    sshkey --username=wayne "${vars.adminSshKey}"
+
+    zerombr
+    clearpart --all --initlabel --drives=sda
+    # Keep net.ifnames=0 biosdevname=0 in the installed GRUB so the NIC
+    # stays eth0 after reboot (matches the NM connection file below).
+    bootloader --location=mbr --boot-drive=sda --append="net.ifnames=0 biosdevname=0"
+
+    part /boot --fstype=xfs --size=1024 --ondisk=sda
+    part swap  --fstype=swap --size=2048 --ondisk=sda
+    part /     --fstype=xfs  --grow --size=1 --ondisk=sda --asprimary
+
+    %packages
+    @^minimal-environment
+    ipa-server
+    ipa-server-dns
+    %end
+
+    reboot
+
+    %post --log=/root/ks-post.log
+    set -euo pipefail
+
+    # -- Static IP: write NM connection file directly (NM not running in chroot) --
+    mkdir -p /etc/NetworkManager/system-connections
+    cat > /etc/NetworkManager/system-connections/eth0.nmconnection << 'NMCONN'
+    [connection]
+    id=eth0
+    type=ethernet
+    interface-name=eth0
+    autoconnect=true
+
+    [ethernet]
+
+    [ipv4]
+    method=manual
+    addresses=${vars.domainControllerIp}/${toString vars.lanPrefixLength}
+    gateway=${vars.lanGateway}
+    dns=${vars.domainControllerIp};
+    dns-search=${vars.homeDomain};
+
+    [ipv6]
+    method=auto
+    NMCONN
+    chmod 600 /etc/NetworkManager/system-connections/eth0.nmconnection
+
+    # -- /etc/hosts: FQDN must resolve to the real IP (not loopback) for IPA --
+    sed -i '/domain-controller/d' /etc/hosts
+    echo '${vars.domainControllerIp} domain-controller.${vars.homeDomain} domain-controller' >> /etc/hosts
+
+    # -- Generate IPA passwords and store securely --
+    DM_PASS=$(openssl rand -base64 24 | tr -dc 'A-Za-z0-9' | head -c 24)
+    ADMIN_PASS=$(openssl rand -base64 24 | tr -dc 'A-Za-z0-9' | head -c 24)
+    printf 'Directory Manager: %s\nIPA Admin: %s\n' "$DM_PASS" "$ADMIN_PASS" \
+      > /root/ipa-credentials.txt
+    chmod 600 /root/ipa-credentials.txt
+
+    # -- First-boot script: reads passwords back, runs ipa-server-install --
+    cat > /usr/local/sbin/freeipa-first-boot.sh << 'FIRSTBOOT'
+    #!/bin/bash
+    set -euo pipefail
+    exec >> /root/freeipa-install.log 2>&1
+    echo "=== FreeIPA first-boot install started at $(date) ==="
+
+    DM_PASS=$(grep '^Directory Manager:' /root/ipa-credentials.txt | awk '{print $NF}')
+    ADMIN_PASS=$(grep '^IPA Admin:' /root/ipa-credentials.txt | awk '{print $NF}')
+
+    ipa-server-install \
+      --realm=SWEET.HOME \
+      --domain=sweet.home \
+      --hostname=domain-controller.sweet.home \
+      --ds-password="$DM_PASS" \
+      --admin-password="$ADMIN_PASS" \
+      --setup-dns \
+      --forwarder=192.168.2.253 \
+      --no-dnssec-validation \
+      --no-ntp \
+      --unattended
+
+    echo "=== FreeIPA install complete at $(date) ==="
+    echo "Credentials: /root/ipa-credentials.txt (save to password manager)"
+    echo "CA backup:   /root/cacert.p12 (encrypted with Directory Manager password)"
+    systemctl disable freeipa-first-boot.service
+    FIRSTBOOT
+    chmod 700 /usr/local/sbin/freeipa-first-boot.sh
+
+    # -- Systemd oneshot service: runs freeipa-first-boot.sh on first real boot --
+    cat > /etc/systemd/system/freeipa-first-boot.service << 'UNIT'
+    [Unit]
+    Description=FreeIPA first-boot installation
+    After=network-online.target
+    Wants=network-online.target
+    ConditionPathExists=/root/ipa-credentials.txt
+
+    [Service]
+    Type=oneshot
+    ExecStart=/usr/local/sbin/freeipa-first-boot.sh
+    TimeoutStartSec=1800
+    RemainAfterExit=yes
+
+    [Install]
+    WantedBy=multi-user.target
+    UNIT
+
+    mkdir -p /etc/systemd/system/multi-user.target.wants
+    ln -sf /etc/systemd/system/freeipa-first-boot.service \
+      /etc/systemd/system/multi-user.target.wants/freeipa-first-boot.service
+
+    echo "Kickstart %post complete. FreeIPA installs on first reboot (~20 min)."
+    %end
+  '';
+
+  fetchRockyPxeboot = pkgs.writeShellScript "fetch-rocky-pxeboot" ''
+    set -eu
+
+    dir="${httpRoot}/rocky"
+    base="${rockyPxebootBase}"
+
+    if [ -f "$dir/vmlinuz" ] && [ -f "$dir/initrd.img" ]; then
+      echo "Rocky Linux ${rockyRelease} pxeboot files already present; skipping download."
+      exit 0
+    fi
+
+    echo "Downloading Rocky Linux ${rockyRelease} pxeboot kernel and initrd from $base ..."
+    ${pkgs.curl}/bin/curl -fsSL -o "$dir/vmlinuz.tmp"   "$base/vmlinuz"
+    ${pkgs.curl}/bin/curl -fsSL -o "$dir/initrd.img.tmp" "$base/initrd.img"
+    mv "$dir/vmlinuz.tmp"   "$dir/vmlinuz"
+    mv "$dir/initrd.img.tmp" "$dir/initrd.img"
+    echo "Rocky Linux ${rockyRelease} pxeboot files staged."
+  '';
+
  systemRescueIpxe = pkgs.writeText "systemrescue.ipxe" ''
    #!ipxe

@@ -68,15 +278,27 @@ let
    set base ${pxeBaseUrl}

    menu PXE Boot Menu
-    item nixos NixOS Installer
+    item auto-installer    NixOS Auto-Installer
+    item nixos-minimal     NixOS Minimal
+    item debian            Debian Minimal
+    item rocky-freeipa     FreeIPA Server (Rocky Linux 9)
    item rescue            Rescue Environment
    item shell             iPXE Shell
    item reboot            Reboot

    choose target && goto ''${target}

-    :nixos
-    chain ''${base}/nixos/netboot.ipxe
+    :auto-installer
+    chain ''${base}/auto-installer/netboot.ipxe
+
+    :nixos-minimal
+    chain ''${base}/nixos-minimal/netboot.ipxe
+
+    :debian
+    chain ''${base}/debian.ipxe
+
+    :rocky-freeipa
+    chain ''${base}/rocky-freeipa.ipxe

    :rescue
    chain ''${base}/systemrescue.ipxe
@@ -91,6 +313,7 @@ in
 {
  imports = [
    ../pxe-boot/stage-installer-artifacts.nix
+    ../pxe-boot/mount-pxe-images.nix
  ];

  environment.systemPackages = with pkgs; [
@@ -125,24 +348,64 @@ in
    openssh.settings.PermitRootLogin = "yes";
  };

-  systemd.tmpfiles.rules = [
+  systemd = {
+    tmpfiles.rules = [
      "d ${pxeRoot} 0755 root root -"
      "d ${httpRoot} 0755 root root -"
-    "d ${httpRoot}/images 0755 root root -"
-    "d ${httpRoot}/nixos 0755 root root -"
+      "L+ ${httpRoot}/images - - - - ${vars.nfsShares.pxebootImages.mountpoint}"
+      "d ${httpRoot}/auto-installer 0755 root root -"
+      "d ${httpRoot}/nixos-minimal 0755 root root -"
      "d ${httpRoot}/systemrescue 0755 root root -"
+      "d ${httpRoot}/debian 0755 root root -"
      "d ${httpRoot}/ubuntu 0755 root root -"
      "d ${httpRoot}/rescue 0755 root root -"
+      "d ${httpRoot}/rocky 0755 root root -"
      "d ${tftpRoot} 0755 root root -"
      "C+ ${httpRoot}/boot.ipxe 0644 root root - ${bootIpxe}"
      "C+ ${httpRoot}/menu.ipxe 0644 root root - ${menuIpxe}"
+      "C+ ${httpRoot}/debian.ipxe 0644 root root - ${debianIpxe}"
+      "C+ ${httpRoot}/rocky-freeipa.ipxe 0644 root root - ${rockyFreeIpaIpxe}"
+      "C+ ${httpRoot}/rocky-freeipa.ks 0644 root root - ${rockyFreeIpaKs}"
      "C+ ${httpRoot}/systemrescue.ipxe 0644 root root - ${systemRescueIpxe}"
      "C+ ${tftpRoot}/autoexec.ipxe 0644 root root - ${autoexecIpxe}"
      "C+ ${tftpRoot}/ipxe.efi 0644 root root - ${pkgs.ipxe}/ipxe.efi"
      "C+ ${tftpRoot}/undionly.kpxe 0644 root root - ${pkgs.ipxe}/undionly.kpxe"
    ];

-  systemd.services.stage-systemrescue = {
+    services = {
+      fetch-debian-netboot = {
+        description = "Download Debian ${debianRelease} netboot kernel and initrd for HTTP PXE boot";
+        after = [
+          "local-fs.target"
+          "systemd-tmpfiles-setup.service"
+          "network-online.target"
+        ];
+        wants = [ "network-online.target" ];
+        wantedBy = [ "multi-user.target" ];
+        serviceConfig = {
+          Type = "oneshot";
+          ExecStart = fetchDebianNetboot;
+          RemainAfterExit = true;
+        };
+      };
+
+      fetch-rocky-pxeboot = {
+        description = "Download Rocky Linux ${rockyRelease} pxeboot kernel and initrd for HTTP PXE boot";
+        after = [
+          "local-fs.target"
+          "systemd-tmpfiles-setup.service"
+          "network-online.target"
+        ];
+        wants = [ "network-online.target" ];
+        wantedBy = [ "multi-user.target" ];
+        serviceConfig = {
+          Type = "oneshot";
+          ExecStart = fetchRockyPxeboot;
+          RemainAfterExit = true;
+        };
+      };
+
+      stage-systemrescue = {
        description = "Stage SystemRescue ISO contents for HTTP PXE boot";
        after = [
          "local-fs.target"
@@ -154,7 +417,32 @@ in
          ExecStart = stageSystemRescue;
        };
      };
+    };
+  };
+
+  services.dnsmasq = {
+    enable = true;
+    settings = {
+      # Disable DNS listener — only proxy DHCP is needed here.
+      # Without this dnsmasq tries to bind port 53 which systemd-resolved
+      # already owns, causing startup failure.
+      port = 0;
+      dhcp-range = [ "192.168.2.0,proxy" ];
+      dhcp-match = [
+        "set:ipxe,175"
+        "set:efi64,option:client-arch,7"
+        "set:efi64,option:client-arch,9"
+      ];
+      dhcp-userclass = "set:ipxe,iPXE";
+      dhcp-boot = [
+        "tag:ipxe,tag:efi64,http://${vars.pxeServerIp}/boot.ipxe"
+        "tag:ipxe,http://${vars.pxeServerIp}/boot.ipxe"
+        "tag:efi64,ipxe.efi,,${vars.pxeServerIp}"
+        "undionly.kpxe,,${vars.pxeServerIp}"
+      ];
+    };
+  };

  networking.firewall.allowedTCPPorts = [ vars.ports.pxeBootHttp ];
-  networking.firewall.allowedUDPPorts = [ vars.ports.pxeBootTftp ];
+  networking.firewall.allowedUDPPorts = [ vars.ports.pxeBootTftp 67 ];
 }
@@ -1,12 +1,92 @@
-{ vars, lib, ... }:
+{ vars, lib, pkgs, ... }:

+let
+  poolName = lib.removePrefix "/" vars.storageRoot;
+
+  # For each NFS share subpath, generate every ancestor path so ZFS datasets
+  # are created parent-first.  e.g. "docker/config" → ["docker" "docker/config"]
+  ancestors = path:
+    let parts = lib.splitString "/" path;
+    in lib.imap1 (i: _: lib.concatStringsSep "/" (lib.take i parts)) parts;
+
+  poolDatasets = lib.unique (
+    lib.concatMap (share: ancestors share.subpath)
+      (lib.filter builtins.isAttrs (lib.attrValues vars.nfsShares))
+  );
+in
 {
  imports = [
    ../beszel/enable-agent.nix
    ../services/zfs/enable-service.nix
  ];

-  boot.zfs.extraPools = [ (lib.removePrefix "/" vars.storageRoot) ];
+  boot.zfs.extraPools = [ poolName ];
+
+  # On a fresh image deploy the data disk (scsi1) starts blank — no pool
+  # exists yet, so zfs-import-tank.service would spin for 60 s and fail.
+  # This service runs first: if the pool is already present it exits instantly;
+  # otherwise it creates it (with all required datasets) so the standard
+  # import service finds it ready on the very first boot.
+  systemd.services."zfs-init-${poolName}" = {
+    description = "Initialize '${poolName}' ZFS pool on first boot if not present";
+    wantedBy = [ "zfs-import-${poolName}.service" ];
+    before = [ "zfs-import-${poolName}.service" ];
+    after = [ "systemd-udev-settle.service" ];
+    unitConfig.DefaultDependencies = false;
+    serviceConfig = {
+      Type = "oneshot";
+      RemainAfterExit = true;
+    };
+    path = [ pkgs.zfs_unstable ];
+    script = ''
+      # Already imported — nothing to do.
+      if zpool list "${poolName}" >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+        exit 0
+      fi
+
+      # Locate the data disk first — used for both the fallback import
+      # attempt and, only if the disk is genuinely blank, pool creation.
+      DATA_DISK=""
+      for candidate in /dev/disk/by-id/scsi-*drive-scsi1; do
+        [[ "$candidate" == *-part* ]] && continue
+        [ -b "$candidate" ] && DATA_DISK="$candidate" && break
+      done
+
+      if [ -z "$DATA_DISK" ]; then
+        echo "zfs-init-${poolName}: no data disk found (expected /dev/disk/by-id/scsi-*drive-scsi1)" >&2
+        exit 1
+      fi
+
+      # Try importing via the by-id symlink directory first (normal path),
+      # then fall back to scanning the disk directly.  The two-step exists
+      # because of a udev race: systemd-udev-settle.service can clear before
+      # /dev/disk/by-id/ entries are fully populated, causing the first
+      # import to fail even when the pool is intact on the disk.
+      if zpool import -d /dev/disk/by-id -N "${poolName}" 2>/dev/null; then
+        exit 0
+      fi
+      if zpool import -d "$DATA_DISK" -N "${poolName}" 2>/dev/null; then
+        exit 0
+      fi
+
+      # Both import attempts failed.  Before creating a new pool, verify the
+      # disk is genuinely blank — if ZFS label metadata is present the import
+      # failed for some other reason and we must not clobber existing data.
+      if zdb -l "$DATA_DISK" 2>/dev/null | grep -q "name: '${poolName}'"; then
+        echo "zfs-init-${poolName}: $DATA_DISK has ZFS pool '${poolName}' metadata but import failed — refusing to overwrite existing data. Run 'zpool import -d $DATA_DISK ${poolName}' manually to investigate." >&2
+        exit 1
+      fi
+
+      # Disk is genuinely blank: create the pool.  -f is intentionally
+      # omitted so that if we somehow reach this point with an existing pool
+      # on the disk, zpool refuses rather than silently destroying data.
+      echo "zfs-init-${poolName}: creating pool on $DATA_DISK"
+      zpool create "${poolName}" "$DATA_DISK"
+      ${lib.concatMapStrings (ds: ''
+        zfs create "${poolName}/${ds}"
+      '') poolDatasets}
+    '';
+  };

  systemd.services.nfs-server = {
    after = [ "zfs-mount.service" ];
@@ -16,13 +96,20 @@
  services.nfs.server = {
    enable = true;
    exports = ''
-      ${vars.storageRoot}/${vars.nfsShares.dockerConfig.subpath} ${vars.lanCidr}(rw,sync,no_subtree_check,no_root_squash)
-      ${vars.storageRoot}/${vars.nfsShares.dockerVolumes.subpath} ${vars.lanCidr}(rw,sync,no_subtree_check,no_root_squash)
-      ${vars.storageRoot}/${vars.nfsShares.dockerDatabases.subpath} ${vars.lanCidr}(rw,sync,no_subtree_check,no_root_squash)
-      ${vars.storageRoot}/${vars.nfsShares.nextcloudData.subpath} ${vars.lanCidr}(rw,sync,no_subtree_check,no_root_squash)
-      ${vars.storageRoot}/${vars.nfsShares.raspiVolumes.subpath} ${vars.lanCidr}(rw,sync,no_subtree_check,no_root_squash)
+      ${vars.storageRoot}/${vars.nfsShares.dockerConfig.subpath} ${vars.lanCidr}${vars.nfsShares.options}
+      ${vars.storageRoot}/${vars.nfsShares.dockerVolumes.subpath} ${vars.lanCidr}${vars.nfsShares.options}
+      ${vars.storageRoot}/${vars.nfsShares.dockerDatabases.subpath} ${vars.lanCidr}${vars.nfsShares.options}
+      ${vars.storageRoot}/${vars.nfsShares.nextcloudData.subpath} ${vars.lanCidr}${vars.nfsShares.options}
+      ${vars.storageRoot}/${vars.nfsShares.raspiVolumes.subpath} ${vars.lanCidr}${vars.nfsShares.options}
+      ${vars.storageRoot}/${vars.nfsShares.proxmoxIsos.subpath} ${vars.lanCidr}${vars.nfsShares.options}
+      ${vars.storageRoot}/${vars.nfsShares.proxmoxLxcImages.subpath} ${vars.lanCidr}${vars.nfsShares.options}
+      ${vars.storageRoot}/${vars.nfsShares.pxebootImages.subpath} ${vars.lanCidr}${vars.nfsShares.options}
    '';
  };

-  networking.firewall.allowedTCPPorts = [ vars.ports.nfsRpcbind vars.ports.nfsd ];
+  # mountd (20048) is needed for showmount/NFSv3 mount protocol — without it
+  # clients can reach portmapper (111) and get the mountd port back, then
+  # time out trying to connect to it. All three ports need TCP and UDP.
+  networking.firewall.allowedTCPPorts = [ vars.ports.nfsRpcbind vars.ports.nfsd vars.ports.nfsMountd ];
+  networking.firewall.allowedUDPPorts = [ vars.ports.nfsRpcbind vars.ports.nfsd vars.ports.nfsMountd ];
 }
@@ -1,21 +0,0 @@
-{ ... }:
-
-{
-  imports = [
-    ../tailscale/exit-node.nix
-  ];
-
-  # "server", not "both": this build type only ever advertises itself as an
-  # exit node (see ../tailscale/exit-node.nix) -- it doesn't advertise LAN
-  # subnet routes, so it doesn't need the "client"-side loose reverse-path
-  # filtering that "both" would also turn on. Deliberately left unbundled
-  # from LAN-subnet-route advertisement so this build type stays valid on
-  # every platform, including linode (a remote VPS with no network path to
-  # the home LAN at all).
-  services.tailscale.useRoutingFeatures = "server";
-
-  # Forwarded exit-node traffic arrives on tailscale0 already
-  # tailscale-authenticated -- the firewall's normal per-port allow-list
-  # would otherwise drop it. Standard NixOS/Tailscale exit-node guidance.
-  networking.firewall.trustedInterfaces = [ "tailscale0" ];
-}
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+{ vars, ... }:
+
+{
+  imports = [
+    ../tailscale/subnet-router.nix
+    ../tailscale/ts-dns-forwarder.nix
+    ../beszel/enable-agent.nix
+  ];
+
+  # "server", not "both": this build type advertises LAN subnet routes but
+  # doesn't use another tailscale exit node itself, so it doesn't need the
+  # "client"-side loose reverse-path filtering that "both" would also enable.
+  # Deliberately kept explicit here (not just relying on subnet-router.nix's
+  # own setting) so the intent is clear at the build-type level.
+  services.tailscale.useRoutingFeatures = "server";
+
+  # Advertise the LAN subnet so Tailscale peers can route back to LAN machines.
+  # Must also be approved in the Tailscale admin console (Machines → Edit route settings).
+  services.tailscale.extraUpFlags = [ "--advertise-routes=${vars.lanCidr}" ];
+
+  networking.firewall = {
+    # Forwarded subnet-router traffic arrives on tailscale0 already
+    # tailscale-authenticated -- the firewall's normal per-port allow-list
+    # would otherwise drop it. Standard NixOS/Tailscale subnet-router guidance.
+    trustedInterfaces = [ "tailscale0" ];
+
+    # SNAT LAN traffic going into Tailscale so the remote peer sees it as
+    # coming from this router's Tailscale IP rather than a raw LAN IP.
+    # Without this, Tailscale drops forwarded packets whose source is not a
+    # recognised Tailscale address.
+    #
+    # We target POSTROUTING directly (always-existing built-in chain) rather
+    # than nixos-nat-post: extraCommands runs after the old nixos-nat-post is
+    # deleted but before the new one is created, so -A nixos-nat-post silently
+    # fails.  The -C check makes the rule idempotent across firewall reloads.
+    extraCommands = ''
+      iptables -t nat -C POSTROUTING -s ${vars.lanCidr} -o tailscale0 -j MASQUERADE 2>/dev/null || \
+        iptables -t nat -A POSTROUTING -s ${vars.lanCidr} -o tailscale0 -j MASQUERADE
+    '';
+    extraStopCommands = ''
+      iptables -t nat -D POSTROUTING -s ${vars.lanCidr} -o tailscale0 -j MASQUERADE 2>/dev/null || true
+    '';
+  };
+}
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+{ ... }:
+
+{
+  imports = [
+    ../tor/enable-relay.nix
+    ../beszel/enable-agent.nix
+  ];
+}
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+{ pkgs, ... }: {
+  # Defines the SSH host key as a clan vars generator so that:
+  #   - `clan vars generate <target>` creates and encrypts the key pair
+  #   - The private key lives at vars/per-machine/<target>/openssh/ssh_host_ed25519_key/secret
+  #     (sops binary-encrypted, admin-key-only; decrypted by the build script)
+  #   - The public key lives at vars/per-machine/<target>/openssh/ssh_host_ed25519_key.pub/value
+  #     (plaintext; used by sync-host-keys.sh to derive the sops age fingerprint)
+  #
+  # neededFor = "activation" means clan's deployment tool would upload this
+  # before running nixos-rebuild/nixos-install (for VM/baremetal via
+  # nixos-anywhere). For lxc-* hosts, the build script bakes it into the
+  # tarball directly via NIXOS_HOST_KEYS_DIR -- the neededFor value here
+  # simply ensures it is NOT mapped to sops.secrets (which would try to
+  # decrypt it at runtime as a regular service secret, which is wrong: the
+  # SSH host key reaches the container via the tarball, not sops).
+  clan.core.vars.generators.openssh = {
+    files."ssh_host_ed25519_key" = {
+      secret = true;
+      neededFor = "activation";
+    };
+    files."ssh_host_ed25519_key.pub" = {
+      secret = false;
+      neededFor = "activation";
+    };
+    runtimeInputs = [ pkgs.openssh ];
+    script = ''
+      ssh-keygen -t ed25519 -N "" -C "" -f "$out/ssh_host_ed25519_key"
+    '';
+  };
+}
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
    btop
    git
    gcr
+    jq
  ];

  # Secrets shared by every host, decrypted at activation via each host's
@@ -60,13 +61,20 @@
    !include ${config.sops.templates."nix-github-token.conf".path}
  '';

-  #Set root password
-  users.users.root = {
+  users = {
+    # With mutableUsers = false, update-users-groups.pl enforces hashedPasswordFile
+    # on every activation regardless of whether the account already exists in
+    # /etc/shadow. The default (true) only applies hashedPasswordFile to newly-
+    # created accounts — which means a freshly-built proxmox disk image (where
+    # activation runs without a usable sops key, so both accounts land in shadow
+    # with ‘!’) will never have its passwords fixed by subsequent boots.
+    mutableUsers = false;
+
+    users.root = {
      hashedPasswordFile = config.sops.secrets."root-hashedPassword".path;
    };

-  # Define a user account. Don't forget to set a password with ‘passwd’.
-  users.users.${vars.primaryUser} = {
+    users.${vars.primaryUser} = {
      isNormalUser = true;
      extraGroups = [ "wheel" ]; # Enable ‘sudo’ for the user.
      packages = with pkgs; [
@@ -76,8 +84,10 @@
      openssh.authorizedKeys.keys = [
        vars.adminSshKey
        "ssh-ed25519 AAAAC3NzaC1lZDI1NTE5AAAAICMJhrfFayLBG+gWtO6oAvgambw5nWWgztiTFEaaaVRH debian@surface"
+        "ssh-ed25519 AAAAC3NzaC1lZDI1NTE5AAAAIGygkCljN6uKpdJbHTOQtn8ZnH+wKXDLAwrDFbLrE/65 nixos@nixos"
      ];
    };
+  };


  # Enable the OpenSSH daemon.
@@ -0,0 +1,87 @@
+{ vars, ... }:
+
+{
+  # ZFS RAID0 (striped, no redundancy) root pool for the bare-metal gui
+  # host — two disks, each contributing its own top-level vdev. disko's
+  # zpool `mode` defaults to "" (plain stripe) when left unset, which is
+  # what gives RAID0 semantics here rather than mirror/raidz.
+  #
+  # Device paths are placeholders until the real hardware profile lands —
+  # fill in vars.guiRootDisk1/guiRootDisk2 (stable /dev/disk/by-id/...
+  # paths, not /dev/sdX) before running disko against real hardware. Swap
+  # is deliberately left out for now — sizing that sensibly needs the
+  # box's actual RAM size, which comes with the hardware profile too.
+  #
+  # Not yet imported anywhere: this awaits the new bare-metal platform
+  # module (alongside modules/boot/efi.nix for systemd-boot, matching
+  # modules/platforms/proxmox.nix's pattern) once the hardware config is
+  # in hand.
+  disko.devices = {
+    disk = {
+      disk1 = {
+        type = "disk";
+        device = vars.guiRootDisk1;
+
+        content = {
+          type = "gpt";
+
+          partitions = {
+            esp = {
+              priority = 1;
+              name = "ESP";
+              size = "512M";
+              type = "EF00";
+
+              content = {
+                type = "filesystem";
+                format = "vfat";
+                mountpoint = "/boot";
+                mountOptions = [ "umask=0077" ];
+              };
+            };
+
+            zfs = {
+              size = "100%";
+
+              content = {
+                type = "zfs";
+                pool = "rpool";
+              };
+            };
+          };
+        };
+      };
+
+      disk2 = {
+        type = "disk";
+        device = vars.guiRootDisk2;
+
+        content = {
+          type = "gpt";
+
+          partitions = {
+            zfs = {
+              size = "100%";
+
+              content = {
+                type = "zfs";
+                pool = "rpool";
+              };
+            };
+          };
+        };
+      };
+    };
+
+    zpool.rpool = {
+      type = "zpool";
+
+      rootFsOptions = {
+        compression = "zstd";
+        "com.sun:auto-snapshot" = "false";
+      };
+      mountpoint = "/";
+      options.ashift = "12";
+    };
+  };
+}
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-{ pkgs, ... }:
+{ pkgs, vars, ... }:

 {
  #  virtualisation.docker.enable = true;
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
    #    experimental = true;
    #  };
  };
-
+  users.users.${vars.primaryUser}.extraGroups = [ "docker" ];
  environment.systemPackages = with pkgs; [
    docker-compose
    docker-buildx
@@ -1,65 +1,84 @@
 { config, lib, pkgs, vars, ... }:

+let
+  # `x-systemd.automount` never works inside a Linux container (LXC
+  # included, regardless of privilege) -- confirmed live on lxc-docker:
+  # systemd logs "Starting of <unit>.automount unsupported" for every
+  # share and never mounts them. Mount eagerly there instead, with
+  # `nofail` so a boot with the NFS server unreachable doesn't hang
+  # (the VM platforms rely on automount itself to get that same
+  # non-blocking behavior, so they don't need `nofail` too).
+  automountOpts = if config.boot.isContainer then [ "nofail" ] else [ "x-systemd.automount" ];
+
+  # A bare hostname here never resolves reliably: systemd-resolved only
+  # ever tries LLMNR for single-label names (never DNS, regardless of any
+  # configured search domain), and a *global* search domain (the first fix
+  # attempted here) backfires worse -- confirmed live on lxc-docker, adding
+  # `networking.search` made systemd-resolved prioritize its domain-matched
+  # but server-less global scope over eth0's correctly-configured one for
+  # every "*.sweet.home" query, silently sending them to public fallback
+  # DNS instead. `resolvectl query --interface=eth0 server.sweet.home`
+  # resolved fine throughout, proving the LAN DNS server was never the
+  # problem -- only the ambient, unqualified device string was. Using the
+  # FQDN directly sidesteps all of that, matching the pattern
+  # ../raspi/mount-data.nix already uses for the same reason.
+  nfsServer = "${vars.nfsServerHost}.${vars.homeDomain}";
+in
 {
  fileSystems = {
    ${vars.nfsShares.dockerConfig.mountpoint} = {
-      device = "${vars.nfsServerHost}:${vars.storageRoot}/${vars.nfsShares.dockerConfig.subpath}";
+      device = "${nfsServer}:${vars.storageRoot}/${vars.nfsShares.dockerConfig.subpath}";
      fsType = "nfs";

      options = [
        "nfsvers=4.2"
        "_netdev"
-        "x-systemd.automount"
        "noatime"
-      ];
+      ] ++ automountOpts;
    };

    ${vars.nfsShares.dockerDatabases.mountpoint} = {
-      device = "${vars.nfsServerHost}:${vars.storageRoot}/${vars.nfsShares.dockerDatabases.subpath}";
+      device = "${nfsServer}:${vars.storageRoot}/${vars.nfsShares.dockerDatabases.subpath}";
      fsType = "nfs";

      options = [
        "nfsvers=4.2"
        "_netdev"
-        "x-systemd.automount"
        "noatime"
-      ];
+      ] ++ automountOpts;
    };

    ${vars.nfsShares.dockerVolumes.mountpoint} = {
-      device = "${vars.nfsServerHost}:${vars.storageRoot}/${vars.nfsShares.dockerVolumes.subpath}";
+      device = "${nfsServer}:${vars.storageRoot}/${vars.nfsShares.dockerVolumes.subpath}";
      fsType = "nfs";

      options = [
        "nfsvers=4.2"
        "_netdev"
-        "x-systemd.automount"
        "noatime"
-      ];
+      ] ++ automountOpts;
    };

    ${vars.nfsShares.nextcloudData.mountpoint} = {
-      device = "${vars.nfsServerHost}:${vars.storageRoot}/${vars.nfsShares.nextcloudData.subpath}";
+      device = "${nfsServer}:${vars.storageRoot}/${vars.nfsShares.nextcloudData.subpath}";
      fsType = "nfs";

      options = [
        "nfsvers=4.2"
        "_netdev"
-        "x-systemd.automount"
        "noatime"
-      ];
+      ] ++ automountOpts;
    };

    ${vars.nfsShares.raspiVolumes.mountpoint} = {
-      device = "${vars.nfsServerHost}:${vars.storageRoot}/${vars.nfsShares.raspiVolumes.subpath}";
+      device = "${nfsServer}:${vars.storageRoot}/${vars.nfsShares.raspiVolumes.subpath}";
      fsType = "nfs";

      options = [
        "nfsvers=4.2"
        "_netdev"
-        "x-systemd.automount"
        "noatime"
-      ];
+      ] ++ automountOpts;
    };
  };
 }
@@ -0,0 +1,107 @@
+# Cluster-wide HA config shared by both ha-server nodes.
+#
+# Covers everything that is identical on both nodes and references cluster
+# topology (node IPs, hostnames, DRBD resource).  Per-node identity
+# (hostname, static IP, stateVersion) lives in hosts/ha-server-{1,2}/host.nix.
+#
+# Corosync authkey:
+#   /etc/corosync/authkey (mode 0400) is managed by sops-nix below.
+#   Bootstrap: run scripts/ha/cluster-init.sh on node1 to generate the key,
+#   then encrypt it with: sops -e --input-type binary /etc/corosync/authkey > secrets/ha-corosync-authkey
+#   Both host keys must be registered via sync-host-keys.sh first so both nodes can decrypt it.
+#
+# DRBD fencing:
+#   Production setting is resource-only: DRBD waits for the STONITH fence
+#   agent to confirm the peer is dead before promoting to Primary.  This
+#   requires a working fence_pve_ssh STONITH resource in Pacemaker
+#   (see scripts/ha/cluster-enable-stonith.sh).  On a fresh cluster with
+#   no fence device yet, temporarily change to dont-care and run
+#   cluster-enable-stonith.sh once the fence key is deployed.
+{ lib, vars, ... }:
+{
+  services.drbd = {
+    enable = true;
+    config = ''
+      global {
+        usage-count yes;
+      }
+
+      common {
+        net {
+          protocol C;
+          ping-int 1;
+          verify-alg sha256;
+          after-sb-0pri discard-zero-changes;
+          after-sb-1pri discard-secondary;
+        }
+        disk {
+          fencing resource-only;
+        }
+      }
+
+      resource ha-data {
+        volume 0 {
+          device    /dev/drbd0;
+          disk      /dev/sdb;
+          meta-disk internal;
+        }
+
+        on ${vars.haServer1Host} {
+          address ${vars.haServer1StorageIp}:${toString vars.ports.haServerDrbd};
+        }
+
+        on ${vars.haServer2Host} {
+          address ${vars.haServer2StorageIp}:${toString vars.ports.haServerDrbd};
+        }
+      }
+    '';
+  };
+
+  # /etc/corosync/authkey — sops binary secret, identical on both nodes.
+  # Decryptable by both ha-server host keys (added by sync-host-keys.sh).
+  sops.secrets.corosync_authkey = {
+    sopsFile = ../../secrets/ha-corosync-authkey;
+    format = "binary";
+    path = "/etc/corosync/authkey";
+    mode = "0400";
+    restartUnits = [ "corosync.service" ];
+  };
+
+  # NixOS common config enables NetworkManager by default; HA cluster nodes
+  # need stable static IPs with predictable interface names — NM is not suitable.
+  networking.networkmanager.enable = lib.mkForce false;
+
+  # services.corosync.enable is set by modules/ha/pacemaker-stack.nix.
+  services.corosync = {
+    clusterName = "ha-cluster";
+    nodelist = [
+      { nodeid = 1; name = vars.haServer1Host; ring_addrs = [ vars.haServer1StorageIp ]; }
+      { nodeid = 2; name = vars.haServer2Host; ring_addrs = [ vars.haServer2StorageIp ]; }
+    ];
+  };
+
+  networking.firewall = {
+    allowedTCPPorts = [
+      vars.ports.haServerIscsi
+      vars.ports.haServerPacemakerRemoted
+      vars.ports.haServerPcsd
+      vars.ports.haServerDrbd
+      vars.ports.nfsRpcbind
+      vars.ports.nfsd
+      vars.ports.nfsMountd
+    ];
+    allowedUDPPorts = [
+      vars.ports.haServerCorosync1
+      vars.ports.haServerCorosync2
+      vars.ports.haServerCorosyncCrypto
+      vars.ports.nfsRpcbind
+      vars.ports.nfsd
+      vars.ports.nfsMountd
+    ];
+    extraCommands = ''
+      iptables -A INPUT -s ${vars.haServer1Ip}/32 -j ACCEPT
+      iptables -A INPUT -s ${vars.haServer2Ip}/32 -j ACCEPT
+      iptables -A INPUT -s ${vars.haStorageCidr} -j ACCEPT
+    '';
+  };
+}
@@ -0,0 +1,99 @@
+# LIO iSCSI target service (targetctl) for NixOS HA clusters.
+#
+# Provides the targetctl.service that saves/restores LIO configuration from
+# /etc/target/saveconfig.json.  Pacemaker manages this service via its
+# systemd resource agent (class="systemd" type="targetctl").
+#
+# Why ExecStop is not simply "targetctl save":
+#   targetctl save writes the LIO config to JSON but does NOT remove the LIO
+#   target from the kernel's configfs.  As a result, any fileio backing store
+#   that LIO has open (e.g. iscsi-lun.img on an XFS-over-DRBD filesystem)
+#   stays referenced in the kernel.  The subsequent XFS umount from the
+#   Filesystem OCF resource then returns EBUSY and either hangs for the full
+#   op-stop timeout or fails outright, blocking the entire failover.
+#
+#   The ExecStop script here additionally tears down the kernel LIO state
+#   via rtslib_fb after saving, so the backing-store file descriptor is
+#   released and umount succeeds immediately.
+#
+# Empty-config guard:
+#   The save step is skipped when no iSCSI targets are currently active.
+#   This prevents the secondary node (where LIO was never started) from
+#   overwriting a valid saveconfig.json with an empty one when Pacemaker
+#   stops the iscsi-target resource as part of a failover or cleanup.
+{ pkgs, ... }:
+
+let
+  python3 = pkgs.python3.withPackages (ps: [ ps.rtslib-fb ]);
+  targetctl = "${pkgs.targetcli-fb}/bin/targetctl";
+
+  targetctlStop = pkgs.writeScript "targetctl-stop" ''
+    #!${python3}/bin/python3
+    import subprocess, sys
+    import rtslib_fb
+
+    root = rtslib_fb.RTSRoot()
+    targets = list(root.targets)
+    if targets:
+        subprocess.run(
+            ["${targetctl}", "save", "/etc/target/saveconfig.json"],
+            capture_output=True,
+        )
+        print(f"saved {len(targets)} iSCSI target(s)")
+    else:
+        print("no active LIO targets — saveconfig.json unchanged")
+
+    for target in targets:
+        try:
+            for tpg in list(target.tpgs):
+                tpg.enable = False
+            target.delete()
+        except Exception as e:
+            print(f"warn (target): {e}", file=sys.stderr)
+    for so in list(root.storage_objects):
+        try:
+            so.delete()
+        except Exception as e:
+            print(f"warn (backstore): {e}", file=sys.stderr)
+    print("LIO kernel target cleared")
+  '';
+in
+{
+  boot.kernelModules = [
+    "target_core_mod"
+    "iscsi_target_mod"
+    "target_core_file"
+    "target_core_pscsi"
+    "target_core_user"
+    "configfs"
+  ];
+
+  systemd = {
+    mounts = [{
+      where = "/sys/kernel/config";
+      what = "configfs";
+      type = "configfs";
+      wantedBy = [ "multi-user.target" ];
+      before = [ "targetctl.service" ];
+    }];
+    services.targetctl = {
+      description = "LIO iSCSI target config save/restore";
+      wantedBy = [ "multi-user.target" ];
+      after = [ "sys-kernel-config.mount" "network.target" ];
+      requires = [ "sys-kernel-config.mount" ];
+      serviceConfig = {
+        Type = "oneshot";
+        RemainAfterExit = true;
+        ExecStart = "${targetctl} restore /etc/target/saveconfig.json";
+        ExecStop = "${targetctlStop}";
+      };
+      unitConfig.ConditionFileNotEmpty = "/etc/target/saveconfig.json";
+    };
+    tmpfiles.rules = [
+      "d /etc/target 0750 root root -"
+      "f /etc/target/saveconfig.json 0640 root root -"
+    ];
+  };
+
+  environment.systemPackages = [ pkgs.targetcli-fb ];
+}
@@ -0,0 +1,94 @@
+# Pacemaker + Corosync HA stack for NixOS with known-good workarounds.
+#
+# Issues fixed here (confirmed through live testing on NixOS 25.11):
+#
+# 1. StateDirectory ownership reset: systemd's StateDirectory=pacemaker
+#    creates /var/lib/pacemaker owned root:root.  pacemaker-based (the CIB
+#    daemon) runs as the hacluster user and calls pcmk__daemon_can_write,
+#    which requires the CIB directory to be owned by hacluster or be
+#    group-writable by haclient.  Workaround: remove StateDirectory and let
+#    ExecStartPre create every required subdirectory with correct ownership.
+#
+# 2. HA_SBIN_DIR wrong path: ocf-shellfuncs sets HA_SBIN_DIR to the Nix
+#    store path of the resource-agents derivation's /sbin, which doesn't
+#    exist.  The DRBD OCF agent uses ${HA_SBIN_DIR}/crm_master, so it exits
+#    127 without this override.  Fix: export HA_SBIN_DIR=/run/current-system/sw/bin.
+#
+# 3. Broad PATH for OCF agents: the resource executor (pacemaker-execd) runs
+#    OCF agent scripts as children.  NixOS provides no implicit PATH for
+#    system services; without an explicit PATH the agents can't find ip, ss,
+#    mount, umount, drbdadm, etc.
+#
+# 4. FUSER=true: the Filesystem OCF agent calls check_binary $FUSER (default:
+#    fuser from psmisc), which is not installed.  Setting FUSER=true makes
+#    check_binary succeed (true is always in PATH) and the subsequent
+#    "$FUSER -km $mountpoint" becomes a no-op.  Pair with force_unmount=false
+#    on each Filesystem resource unless you want lazy unmount behaviour.
+{ lib, pkgs, ... }:
+
+let
+  ocfBinPath = lib.concatStringsSep ":" [
+    "${pkgs.iproute2}/bin"
+    "${pkgs.iproute2}/sbin"
+    "${pkgs.iputils}/bin"
+    "${pkgs.util-linux}/bin"
+    "${pkgs.util-linux}/sbin"
+    "${pkgs.gawk}/bin"
+    "${pkgs.gnugrep}/bin"
+    "${pkgs.gnused}/bin"
+    "${pkgs.coreutils}/bin"
+    "${pkgs.bash}/bin"
+    "${pkgs.procps}/bin"
+    "${pkgs.xfsprogs}/bin"
+    "${pkgs.drbd}/bin"
+    "${pkgs.python3}/bin"
+    "/run/current-system/sw/bin"
+    "/run/current-system/sw/sbin"
+    "/usr/local/sbin"
+    "/usr/local/bin"
+    "/usr/sbin"
+    "/usr/bin"
+    "/sbin"
+    "/bin"
+  ];
+
+  # Single pre-start script: schemas symlink + directory ownership.
+  # Runs before pacemakerd so pacemaker-based finds hacluster-owned dirs.
+  preStartCmd = "${pkgs.bash}/bin/bash -c '"
+    + "ln -sfn ${pkgs.pacemaker}/share/pacemaker /var/lib/pacemaker/schemas; "
+    + "for d in /var/lib/pacemaker /var/lib/pacemaker/cib /var/lib/pacemaker/cores "
+    + "/var/lib/pacemaker/pengine /var/lib/pacemaker/blackbox "
+    + "/var/lib/pacemaker/hostcache; do "
+    + "mkdir -p \"\\$d\" && chown hacluster:pacemaker \"\\$d\" && chmod 2770 \"\\$d\"; "
+    + "done'";
+
+  ocfEnv = {
+    PATH = lib.mkForce ocfBinPath;
+    OCF_ROOT = "${pkgs.ocf-resource-agents}/usr/lib/ocf";
+    HA_SBIN_DIR = "/run/current-system/sw/bin";
+    FUSER = "true";
+  };
+in
+{
+  users.groups.haclient = { };
+
+  services.corosync.enable = true;
+  services.pacemaker.enable = true;
+
+  systemd.services = {
+    pacemaker = {
+      serviceConfig = {
+        StateDirectory = lib.mkForce "";
+        ExecStartPre = lib.mkBefore [ preStartCmd ];
+      };
+      environment = ocfEnv;
+    };
+    pacemaker-execd.environment = ocfEnv;
+  };
+
+  environment.systemPackages = with pkgs; [
+    corosync
+    pacemaker
+    ocf-resource-agents
+  ];
+}
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+# Adapted from the output of `nixos-generate-config`, run from a live GUI
+# ISO boot on the actual gui-host hardware (AMD CPU). fileSystems and
+# swapDevices are deliberately omitted -- the live ISO had no formatted
+# disks to detect, and disko (modules/disko/baremetal.nix) generates both
+# from the declarative zpool layout anyway.
+{ config, lib, pkgs, modulesPath, ... }:
+
+{
+  imports =
+    [
+      (modulesPath + "/installer/scan/not-detected.nix")
+    ];
+
+  boot = {
+    initrd.availableKernelModules = [ "xhci_pci" "ahci" "usbhid" "usb_storage" "sd_mod" ];
+    initrd.kernelModules = [ ];
+    kernelModules = [ "kvm-amd" ];
+    extraModulePackages = [ ];
+  };
+
+  nixpkgs.hostPlatform = lib.mkDefault "x86_64-linux";
+  hardware.cpu.amd.updateMicrocode = lib.mkDefault config.hardware.enableRedistributableFirmware;
+}
@@ -45,142 +45,23 @@
      disko
    ];

-    # Write auto-install script to /root
-    etc."auto-install.sh" = {
-      text = ''
-            #!/run/current-system/sw/bin/bash
-            set -eux
-
-            set -euo pipefail
-
-        export FLAKE_BASE_URL="git+https://${vars.lanDomain}/beatzaplenty/nixos.git"
-
-        echo "Fetching available NixOS hosts from flake..."
-        # Two categories deliberately excluded from the menu:
-        #   lxc-*     — these build a config.system.build.tarball meant for
-        #               `pct restore` on Proxmox directly, not an install.
-        #               Running nixos-install against one here would
-        #               bind-mount / onto /mnt and then refuse to touch the
-        #               filesystem it's currently running on — see
-        #               docs/auto-installer.md.
-        #   installer — this *is* the installer image's own flake target,
-        #               not a deployable host; "installing" it means
-        #               nixos-install-ing a copy of the installer into
-        #               itself.
-        mapfile -t options < <(
-          nix eval --json --no-use-registries --no-accept-flake-config --extra-experimental-features "flakes nix-command" \
-            "''${FLAKE_BASE_URL}#nixosConfigurations" \
-            --apply builtins.attrNames \
-          | jq -r '.[]
-              | select(startswith("lxc-") | not)
-              | select(. != "installer")'
-        )
-
-        if [[ ''${#options[@]} -eq 0 ]]; then
-          echo "ERROR: No NixOS hosts found in ''${FLAKE_BASE_URL}#nixosConfigurations" >&2
-          exit 1
-        fi
-
-        echo "Note: lxc-* targets aren't installed this way — build them with"
-        echo "  nix build .#nixosConfigurations.<name>.config.system.build.tarball"
-        echo "and 'pct restore' the result on Proxmox directly. See docs/auto-installer.md."
-
-        echo "Choose the flake profile to install:"
-        select choice in "''${options[@]}"; do
-          if [[ -n "$choice" ]]; then
-            echo "You selected: $choice"
-            break
-          else
-            echo "Invalid selection. Try again."
-          fi
-        done
-
-        echo "Starting install with flake: ''${FLAKE_BASE_URL}#''${choice}"
-
-        # Optional: confirm before proceeding
-        read -rp "Proceed with installation? (y/N): " confirm
-        if [[ ! "$confirm" =~ ^[Yy]$ ]]; then
-          echo "Aborted."
-          exit 1
-        fi
-
-        # A nix-cache host is *the* substituter/remote-builder for every other
-        # host once installed (its own config explicitly excludes itself from
-        # using either — see buildType != "nix-cache" in the nixos flake.nix).
-        # Installing one shouldn't depend on a nix-cache substituter either,
-        # for the same reason — plus in practice "nix-cache" only resolves over
-        # Tailscale, which a fresh installer environment was never connected to
-        # anyway, so it's dead weight even for non-nix-cache installs until
-        # that's sorted out. Override it away here specifically for nix-cache
-        # targets to keep install-time behaviour consistent with run-time.
-        nix_extra_opts=()
-        if [[ "''${choice}" == *-nix-cache ]]; then
-            echo "Installing a nix-cache host — skipping the nix-cache substituter."
-            nix_extra_opts+=(--option substituters "https://cache.nixos.org/")
-        fi
-
-        # Every host reachable through this menu has a Disko config (lxc-*
-        # is filtered out above, and is the only category that doesn't —
-        # see docs/auto-installer.md), so this can run unconditionally: no
-        # need to probe the flake first and branch on whether Disko applies.
-        disko --mode destroy,format,mount \
-            --flake "''${FLAKE_BASE_URL}#''${choice}" "''${nix_extra_opts[@]}" --yes-wipe-all-disks
-
-        # sops-nix derives this host's decryption key from its own SSH host key
-        # at *activation* time, which runs before systemd would otherwise
-        # generate one on first boot. Without pre-seeding it here, secrets
-        # (including the login password) fail to decrypt on first boot.
-        # Generate the key with scripts/prepare-host-key.sh first.
-        #
-        # Two places a key can come from, checked in order:
-        #   /etc/host-keys  — baked into this image at build time (see
-        #                      modules/installer/host-keys.nix; only present
-        #                      if built with NIXOS_HOST_KEYS_DIR set)
-        #   /root/host-keys — scp'd in manually after boot (older fallback,
-        #                      still supported for images built without keys)
-        mkdir -p /root/host-keys
-        if [[ -f "/etc/host-keys/''${choice}_ssh_host_ed25519_key" ]]; then
-            echo "Found baked-in SSH host key for ''${choice}, installing to target..."
-            install -D -m 0600 "/etc/host-keys/''${choice}_ssh_host_ed25519_key" /mnt/etc/ssh/ssh_host_ed25519_key
-            install -D -m 0644 "/etc/host-keys/''${choice}_ssh_host_ed25519_key.pub" /mnt/etc/ssh/ssh_host_ed25519_key.pub
-        elif [[ -f "/root/host-keys/''${choice}_ssh_host_ed25519_key" ]]; then
-            echo "Found pre-seeded SSH host key for ''${choice}, installing to target..."
-            install -D -m 0600 "/root/host-keys/''${choice}_ssh_host_ed25519_key" /mnt/etc/ssh/ssh_host_ed25519_key
-            install -D -m 0644 "/root/host-keys/''${choice}_ssh_host_ed25519_key.pub" /mnt/etc/ssh/ssh_host_ed25519_key.pub
-        else
-            echo "WARNING: no SSH host key found for ''${choice} (checked /etc/host-keys and /root/host-keys)"
-            echo "sops-nix secrets (including the login password) will NOT decrypt on first boot."
-            echo "Run scripts/prepare-host-key.sh for host ''${choice} on your admin workstation first,"
-            echo "then either rebuild this image with NIXOS_HOST_KEYS_DIR set, or scp the result to"
-            echo "/root/host-keys/ on this machine."
-            read -rp "Continue without a pre-seeded key anyway? (y/N): " skip_key
-            if [[ ! "$skip_key" =~ ^[Yy]$ ]]; then
-                echo "Aborted."
-                exit 1
-            fi
-        fi
-
-        mkdir -p /mnt/install-tmp
-        export TMPDIR=/mnt/install-tmp
-
-        nixos-install \
-            --flake "''${FLAKE_BASE_URL}#''${choice}" \
-            "''${nix_extra_opts[@]}" \
-            --no-root-password
-
-
-            rm -rf /mnt/install-tmp
-            # Redundant copy of the host's private key — the real one is now at
-            # /etc/ssh/ssh_host_ed25519_key. Nothing NixOS-managed ever cleans this
-            # up on its own since it was written imperatively, not declaratively.
-            rm -rf /root/host-keys
-            sleep 10
-            reboot
-      '';
+    # Auto-install script, kept as a real, version-controlled shell file at
+    # scripts/installer/auto-install.sh rather than an inline Nix string.
+    # It sources scripts/env.sh itself (for LAN_DOMAIN, same as every other
+    # script in this repo) rather than relying on Nix-level templating, so
+    # it behaves identically whether it's run straight from a git checkout
+    # or from here -- baking scripts/env.sh in alongside it at a matching
+    # relative path (installer/auto-install.sh -> ../env.sh) is what makes
+    # that resolve correctly in both places.
+    etc = {
+      "nixos-installer/env.sh".source = ../../scripts/env.sh;

+      "nixos-installer/installer/auto-install.sh" = {
+        source = ../../scripts/installer/auto-install.sh;
        mode = "0755";
      };
    };
+  };

  programs.git.enable = true;

@@ -192,7 +73,7 @@
  # file-copying/chown.
  programs.bash.loginShellInit = ''
    if [ -n "$PS1" ] && [ ! -e "$HOME/.auto_install_ran" ]; then
-      sudo /etc/auto-install.sh
+      sudo /etc/nixos-installer/installer/auto-install.sh
      touch "$HOME/.auto_install_ran"
    fi
  '';
@@ -0,0 +1,103 @@
+# Fully declarative FreeIPA domain membership.
+#
+# Configures security.ipa (SSSD, Kerberos, PAM, NSSwitch) and places a
+# pre-provisioned host keytab via sops-nix so no imperative ipa-client-install
+# step is needed after deployment.
+#
+# Usage (in a host.nix imports list):
+#   (import ../../modules/ipa/client.nix {
+#     keytabSopsFile = ../../secrets/<hostname>.keytab;
+#     caCertFile     = ../../certs/ipa-ca.crt;  # already committed — do not re-fetch
+#   })
+#
+# The host.nix networking block must also set:
+#   networking.domain   = vars.homeDomain;         # needed for Kerberos FQDN
+#   networking.nameservers = [ vars.domainControllerIp ];  # IPA DNS
+#
+# One-time operator setup per host (do this BEFORE deploying):
+#
+#   0. Generate SSH host keys and the host's age key for sops:
+#        scripts/secrets/sync-host-keys.sh <flake-target>
+#      This must run before step 1 so the host age key is in .sops.yaml
+#      and the keytab can be encrypted for the host to read at boot.
+#
+#   1. Add the IPA host account and produce the sops-encrypted keytab:
+#        scripts/ipa/create-nixos-ipa-host-account.sh [--ip <addr>] <hostname>
+#      The script handles ipa host-add, ipa-getkeytab, .sops.yaml patching,
+#      and sops encryption in one step. See the script header for details.
+#
+#   2. Wire up the host (see "Usage" above), then deploy:
+#        nixos-rebuild switch  (or create-proxmox-resource.sh)
+#      No further manual enrollment steps are required after deployment.
+#
+# Manual fallback (if the script isn't usable):
+#   a. On the FreeIPA server: ipa host-add <fqdn> [--ip-address=<ip>] --force
+#   b. On the FreeIPA server: ipa-getkeytab -s <ipa-server> -p host/<fqdn> -k /tmp/<host>.keytab
+#   c. From the repo root (path must match for sops creation rule to apply):
+#        cp /tmp/<host>.keytab secrets/<host>.keytab
+#        sops -e --input-type binary -i secrets/<host>.keytab
+#   d. Commit secrets/<host>.keytab and the updated .sops.yaml, then deploy.
+#
+# vars dependencies: homeDomain, ipaServer, domainControllerIp
+
+{ keytabSopsFile, caCertFile }:
+{ config, lib, pkgs, vars, ... }:
+
+let
+  realm = lib.strings.toUpper vars.homeDomain;
+  fqdn = "${config.networking.hostName}.${vars.homeDomain}";
+  # "sweet.home" -> "dc=sweet,dc=home"
+  basedn = lib.strings.concatMapStringsSep "," (c: "dc=${c}") (lib.strings.splitString "." vars.homeDomain);
+  # security.ipa.certificate expects a derivation (package), not a raw path.
+  caCertPkg = pkgs.writeText "ipa-ca.crt" (builtins.readFile caCertFile);
+in
+{
+  security.ipa = {
+    enable = true;
+    domain = vars.homeDomain;
+    realm = realm;
+    server = vars.ipaServer;
+    certificate = caCertPkg;
+    basedn = basedn;
+    ipaHostname = fqdn;
+    offlinePasswords = true;
+    cacheCredentials = true;
+  };
+
+  # Fetch SSH public keys from IPA so users can log in with the key stored
+  # in their IPA profile rather than needing ~/.ssh/authorized_keys on every
+  # host. sss_ssh_authorizedkeys queries SSSD (which queries IPA LDAP).
+  #
+  # /nix/store is 1775 (group-writable by nixbld). OpenSSH 10.0+ rejects
+  # AuthorizedKeysCommand binaries whose path contains any group-writable
+  # component, silently skipping the command. Copy to /usr/local/bin (all
+  # components root-owned, 755) so the path passes sshd's safety check.
+  systemd.tmpfiles.rules = [
+    "d /usr/local 0755 root root - -"
+    "d /usr/local/bin 0755 root root - -"
+    "C+ /usr/local/bin/sss_ssh_authorizedkeys 0555 root root - ${pkgs.sssd}/bin/sss_ssh_authorizedkeys"
+  ];
+
+  services.openssh.extraConfig = ''
+    AuthorizedKeysCommand /usr/local/bin/sss_ssh_authorizedkeys %u
+    AuthorizedKeysCommandUser nobody
+  '';
+
+  # Create the home directory on first login if it doesn't exist yet.
+  # IPA users have no pre-created home on the host; without this sshd
+  # opens a session to a non-existent directory and resets the connection.
+  security.pam.services.sshd.makeHomeDir = true;
+
+  # Host keytab: pre-provisioned on the IPA server, sops-encrypted binary.
+  # Placed at /etc/krb5.keytab before SSSD starts so the host authenticates
+  # to IPA without running ipa-client-install.
+  sops.secrets."ipa-host-keytab" = {
+    sopsFile = keytabSopsFile;
+    format = "binary";
+    path = "/etc/krb5.keytab";
+    owner = "root";
+    group = "root";
+    mode = "0600";
+    restartUnits = [ "sssd.service" ];
+  };
+}
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+{ config, lib, vars, ... }:
+
+{
+  # Prestages a NetworkManager connection profile for vars.wifiSsid so the
+  # host associates on first boot with no manual nmtui/nmcli step. Guarded
+  # on a non-empty SSID so leaving the placeholder blank in variables.nix
+  # is a no-op rather than an empty, broken profile — fill it in once the
+  # network is known.
+  #
+  # The password itself lives in secrets/gui.yaml, not variables.nix --
+  # NetworkManager's ensureProfiles renders `psk = "$WIFI_PASSWORD"`
+  # literally into the store (see nixpkgs' own ensureProfiles example,
+  # which does the same for exactly this reason) and its systemd service
+  # envsubst-expands it from environmentFiles at activation time, so the
+  # real value only ever touches /run (root-only, UMask 0177), never the
+  # Nix store.
+  sops.secrets."wifi-password" = lib.mkIf (vars.wifiSsid != "") {
+    sopsFile = ../../secrets/gui.yaml;
+  };
+
+  sops.templates."wifi-password.env" = lib.mkIf (vars.wifiSsid != "") {
+    content = "WIFI_PASSWORD=${config.sops.placeholder."wifi-password"}";
+  };
+
+  networking.networkmanager.ensureProfiles = lib.mkIf (vars.wifiSsid != "") {
+    environmentFiles = [ config.sops.templates."wifi-password.env".path ];
+
+    profiles.${vars.wifiSsid} = {
+      connection = {
+        id = vars.wifiSsid;
+        type = "wifi";
+      };
+      wifi = {
+        mode = "infrastructure";
+        ssid = vars.wifiSsid;
+      };
+      wifi-security = {
+        key-mgmt = "wpa-psk";
+        psk = "$WIFI_PASSWORD";
+      };
+    };
+  };
+}
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 {
  nix.settings = {
    substituters = [
-      "http://${vars.nixCacheHost}"
+      "http://${vars.nixCacheHost}.${vars.homeDomain}"
      "https://cache.nixos.org/"
    ];
    trusted-public-keys = [
@@ -1,15 +1,19 @@
 { pkgs, vars, ... }:

 {
-  # Install the remote builder key on each client host (do not commit private keys):
-  #   sudo install -d -m 0700 /root/.ssh
-  #   sudo install -m 0600 ./nixremote /root/.ssh/nixremote
-  #   sudo ssh -i /root/.ssh/nixremote nixremote@nix-cache nix-store --version
+  # Authenticate as nixremote using the client host's own default root SSH
+  # identity (/root/.ssh/id_ed25519) rather than a separately-named key --
+  # matches vars.remoteBuilderAuthorizedKeys, which already authorizes
+  # each host's own default key (one entry per host, not a shared
+  # dedicated keypair). If this host doesn't have one yet:
+  #   sudo -u root ssh-keygen -t ed25519 -N '' -f /root/.ssh/id_ed25519
+  #   # then add its .pub to vars.remoteBuilderAuthorizedKeys and rebuild nix-cache
+  #   sudo ssh -i /root/.ssh/id_ed25519 nixremote@nix-cache.sweet.home nix-store --version
  # Trust nix-cache's SSH host key declaratively so the nix-daemon (root)
  # can connect the first time without a manual ssh-keyscan/known_hosts
  # step on every new client.
-  programs.ssh.knownHosts.${vars.nixCacheHost} = {
-    hostNames = [ vars.nixCacheHost ];
+  programs.ssh.knownHosts."${vars.nixCacheHost}.${vars.homeDomain}" = {
+    hostNames = [ "${vars.nixCacheHost}.${vars.homeDomain}" ];
    publicKey = vars.nixCacheHostKey;
  };

@@ -18,9 +22,9 @@

    buildMachines = [
      {
-        hostName = vars.nixCacheHost;
+        hostName = "${vars.nixCacheHost}.${vars.homeDomain}";
        sshUser = vars.remoteBuilderUser;
-        sshKey = "/root/.ssh/${vars.remoteBuilderUser}";
+        sshKey = "/root/.ssh/id_ed25519";
        inherit (pkgs.stdenv.hostPlatform) system;
        maxJobs = 4;
        speedFactor = 2;
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
    nginx = {
      enable = true;
      recommendedProxySettings = true;
-      virtualHosts.${vars.nixCacheHost} = {
+      virtualHosts."${vars.nixCacheHost}.${vars.homeDomain}" = {
        locations."/" = {
          proxyPass = "http://${config.services.nix-serve.bindAddress}:${toString config.services.nix-serve.port}";
        };
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+{ ... }:
+
+{
+  imports = [
+    ../hardware-configuration/baremetal.nix
+    ../boot/efi.nix
+    ../disko/baremetal.nix
+    ../services/zfs/enable-service.nix
+  ];
+
+  # Needed for real wifi/bluetooth/GPU firmware blobs and CPU microcode
+  # updates (hardware-configuration/baremetal.nix's amd.updateMicrocode
+  # keys off this) -- irrelevant on the linode/proxmox/lxc platforms,
+  # which are all VMs with no real hardware to load firmware for.
+  hardware.enableRedistributableFirmware = true;
+
+  # AMD GPU: the amdgpu kernel driver autoloads from the PCI ID with no
+  # extra boot.kernelModules entry needed; this is the userspace half --
+  # the dedicated Xorg driver (not just the generic modesetting fallback)
+  # plus Mesa OpenGL/Vulkan (amdgpu/RADV), same firmware blobs as above.
+  # 32-bit support is for compatibility with 32-bit apps/games.
+  services.xserver.videoDrivers = [ "amdgpu" ];
+
+  hardware.graphics = {
+    enable = true;
+    enable32Bit = true;
+  };
+
+  # The systemd-based initrd (default here since this host has a ZFS root --
+  # see modules/disko/baremetal.nix) locks the root account by default, so
+  # sulogin refuses to hand over a shell if something in the initrd (e.g.
+  # the ZFS pool import) fails and it drops to emergency mode -- confirmed
+  # live: it just loops re-entering the target instead of prompting. This
+  # only affects the pre-switch-root initrd shell, not the installed
+  # system's own login, and is worth the tradeoff on a box already reachable
+  # at the physical console.
+  boot.initrd.systemd.emergencyAccess = true;
+}
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-{ lib, modulesPath, flakeTarget, ... }:
+{ config, lib, modulesPath, flakeTarget, ... }:

 let
  # Bakes this exact flake target's pre-generated SSH host key straight
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ let
  # Without this, config.system.build.tarball's built-in system just
  # generates a fresh host key at first boot like any other host would --
  # but sops-nix derives its decryption key from *this* file, and
-  # .sops.yaml only trusts whatever key scripts/sync-host-keys.sh already
+  # .sops.yaml only trusts whatever key scripts/secrets/sync-host-keys.sh already
  # registered for this exact target name. A freshly-generated key can
  # never match that, so every secret (including this host's own login)
  # permanently fails to decrypt. Confirmed live: sops-install-secrets
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ let
  hostKeysDir = /. + hostKeysDirStr;

  # flakeTarget ("${platform}-${buildType}") comes in via specialArgs from
-  # flake.nix's mkTarget -- exactly the name scripts/sync-host-keys.sh
+  # flake.nix's mkTarget -- exactly the name scripts/secrets/sync-host-keys.sh
  # registers keys under. Deliberately not read back from
  # config.environment.etc."flake-target" (which is set to the same value)
  # -- this module also *contributes* to environment.etc below, and a
@@ -58,8 +58,27 @@ in
    # host.nix declares each host's real hostname (networking.hostName);
    # keep that instead of letting Proxmox's ambient container config win.
    manageHostName = true;
-    # Unprivileged matches how these containers are actually created.
-    privileged = false;
+    # Unprivileged by default -- matches how these containers are actually
+    # created (scripts/proxmox/create-proxmox-resource.sh reads this value
+    # back to decide `pct create`'s --unprivileged flag, so the two stay
+    # in sync).
+    #
+    # Any lxc-* host with an NFS fileSystem must be privileged: the kernel's
+    # NFS client doesn't set FS_USERNS_MOUNT, so mounting NFS from inside
+    # *any* non-init user namespace -- which is exactly what an unprivileged
+    # container's UID-mapped root runs in -- is rejected at the VFS layer
+    # with EPERM, no matter what Proxmox's own `mount=nfs;nfs4` container
+    # feature allows at the AppArmor layer (confirmed live: TCP to the NFS
+    # server succeeds, the server's export table matches the container's IP,
+    # and `mount.nfs: Operation not permitted` still fires immediately with
+    # no corresponding denial anywhere in the server's logs -- a kernel-level
+    # rejection, not a network or export-permission one). Deriving this from
+    # fileSystems rather than a per-host override keeps it self-consistent:
+    # any new lxc-* host that declares an NFS mount automatically gets the
+    # privilege level it needs without a separate manual flag.
+    privileged = builtins.any
+      (fs: fs.fsType == "nfs" || fs.fsType == "nfs4")
+      (builtins.attrValues config.fileSystems);
  };

  boot.loader = {
@@ -86,15 +105,61 @@ in
    };
  };

+  # NixOS's etc activation removes any /etc file that was in the previous
+  # generation's environment.etc but is absent from the current one — even
+  # real (non-symlink) copies.  On every routine nixos-rebuild switch/test that
+  # lacks NIXOS_HOST_KEYS_DIR the key is absent from environment.etc, so it
+  # gets removed as "obsolete".  sops-nix derives its age decryption key from
+  # /etc/ssh/ssh_host_ed25519_key; deletion cascades into every sops secret
+  # failing with "Error getting data key: 0 successful groups required, got 0".
+  #
+  # Fix: activation scripts that bracket the etc step, with explicit deps
+  # to enforce the correct ordering. Without deps the topological sort places
+  # preserveSshHostKey AFTER etc (confirmed live on a deployed lxc-tor-relay:
+  # position 7 vs etc's position 5) -- the key is already gone by the time it
+  # tries to save it. The etc/setupSecrets entries ADD to existing deps
+  # (types.listOf concatenates across module definitions).
+  system.activationScripts = {
+    # Saves the live key to /run before etc can delete it.
+    preserveSshHostKey = ''
+      if [ -f /etc/ssh/ssh_host_ed25519_key ]; then
+        cp /etc/ssh/ssh_host_ed25519_key /run/sshd-host-key-preserve.tmp
+        cp /etc/ssh/ssh_host_ed25519_key.pub /run/sshd-host-key-preserve.pub.tmp
+      fi
+    '';
+
+    # Reinstalls the key after etc runs if it was removed as "obsolete".
+    # The resulting file is not registered in environment.etc for either
+    # generation, so subsequent rebuilds leave it alone permanently.
+    restoreSshHostKey = {
+      deps = [ "etc" ];
+      text = ''
+        if [ ! -f /etc/ssh/ssh_host_ed25519_key ] && [ -f /run/sshd-host-key-preserve.tmp ]; then
+          install -m 0600 /run/sshd-host-key-preserve.tmp /etc/ssh/ssh_host_ed25519_key
+          install -m 0644 /run/sshd-host-key-preserve.pub.tmp /etc/ssh/ssh_host_ed25519_key.pub
+        fi
+        rm -f /run/sshd-host-key-preserve.tmp /run/sshd-host-key-preserve.pub.tmp
+      '';
+    };
+
+    # Force etc to wait until the key is saved, and sops to wait until the
+    # key is restored. Without these the topological sort breaks the chain.
+    etc = { deps = [ "preserveSshHostKey" ]; };
+    setupSecrets = { deps = [ "restoreSshHostKey" ]; };
+  };
+
  # virtualisation/proxmox-lxc.nix (imported above) registers the Nix
  # store DB via a systemd service (register-nix-paths) -- it never runs
  # an activation script at all. Confirmed live this means neither
  # sops-nix's "for users" secrets (password hashes -- installed by the
  # activation script itself, not a systemd service, since they need to
  # exist *before* user creation) nor the user-creation step that
-  # consumes them ever run on a real lxc-* boot. Regular secrets
-  # (nix-serve's key, beszel's token, etc.) work anyway because sops-nix
-  # provides its own systemd service for those.
+  # consumes them ever run on a real lxc-* boot. In this config sops-nix
+  # does NOT generate its own boot-time service (confirmed live: no
+  # sops-nix.service in systemctl list-unit-files on a deployed
+  # lxc-tor-relay container); /run/secrets is a tmpfs cleared on every
+  # reboot, so secrets must be reinstalled on each non-first boot by
+  # nixos-lxc-sops-reinstall (below).
  #
  # A systemd service, not boot.postBootCommands: tried that first (it's
  # a genuine, generally-invoked hook -- nixos/modules/system/boot/stage-2-init.sh,
@@ -145,4 +210,41 @@ in
      touch /var/lib/nixos-lxc-first-boot-activated
    '';
  };
+
+  # Reinstalls sops secrets on every non-first boot. /run/secrets is a
+  # tmpfs that is cleared on each reboot; without this service, secrets
+  # are permanently absent after the first boot and every service that
+  # reads from /run/secrets fails on start.
+  #
+  # wantedBy/before network.target: switch-to-configuration test requires
+  # D-Bus to restart systemd targets after running activation scripts. D-Bus
+  # is available once basic.target completes (the default After=basic.target
+  # that DefaultDependencies would otherwise add). Placing the service before
+  # network.target ensures secrets are ready before any network-dependent
+  # service (including beszel-agent and nix-serve) starts, while running late
+  # enough that D-Bus is already up.
+  #
+  # ConditionPathExists=... skips this service on the genuine first boot
+  # (the marker doesn't exist yet); nixos-lxc-first-boot-activate handles
+  # that case. On every subsequent boot the condition passes and secrets
+  # are reinstalled before user services start.
+  #
+  # SuccessExitStatus=11: switch-to-configuration exits 11 when it cannot
+  # acquire the activation lock (another switch is already in progress).
+  # During a nixos-rebuild switch the activation already installs secrets, so
+  # treating the lock-held case as success is correct.
+  systemd.services.nixos-lxc-sops-reinstall = {
+    description = "Reinstall sops secrets on each non-first boot (LXC, /run is tmpfs)";
+    wantedBy = [ "network.target" ];
+    before = [ "network.target" ];
+    unitConfig.ConditionPathExists = "/var/lib/nixos-lxc-first-boot-activated";
+    serviceConfig = {
+      Type = "oneshot";
+      RemainAfterExit = true;
+      SuccessExitStatus = "11";
+    };
+    script = ''
+      /run/current-system/bin/switch-to-configuration test
+    '';
+  };
 }
@@ -1,9 +1,81 @@
-{ ... }:
+{ lib, flakeTarget, ... }:

+let
+  # Bakes this exact flake target's pre-generated SSH host key straight
+  # into /etc/ssh/ -- mirrors lxc.nix's builtins.getEnv pattern (impure
+  # and empty under normal `nix build`/`nix eval`, so this is a no-op
+  # unless explicitly opted into with NIXOS_HOST_KEYS_DIR=... --impure).
+  #
+  # Unlike --pre-format-files (which places files on the QEMU builder VM's
+  # rootfs, not the target disk), embedding via environment.etc here means
+  # nixos-install's own activation step installs the key onto the target
+  # disk. sshd-keygen then finds it already present and skips generation,
+  # so the disk image boots with the clan-registered key and sops can
+  # decrypt on first boot.
+  #
+  # Without this, nixos-install's sshd-keygen activation generates a fresh
+  # key (unregistered in .sops.yaml), sops decryption fails permanently,
+  # and password hashes are never applied -- confirmed live: passwords
+  # stayed '!' even with mutableUsers = false because hashedPasswordFile
+  # pointed to a path that sops never wrote.
+  hostKeysDirStr = builtins.getEnv "NIXOS_HOST_KEYS_DIR";
+  hasHostKeysDir = hostKeysDirStr != "" && builtins.pathExists hostKeysDirStr;
+  hostKeysDir = /. + hostKeysDirStr;
+
+  privKeyFile = hostKeysDir + "/${flakeTarget}_ssh_host_ed25519_key";
+  pubKeyFile = hostKeysDir + "/${flakeTarget}_ssh_host_ed25519_key.pub";
+  hasKeyForThisTarget =
+    hasHostKeysDir
+    && builtins.pathExists privKeyFile
+    && builtins.pathExists pubKeyFile;
+in
 {
  imports = [
    ../hardware-configuration/vm/proxmox.nix
    ../boot/efi.nix
    ../disko/proxmox.nix
  ];
+
+  environment.etc = lib.mkIf hasKeyForThisTarget {
+    "ssh/ssh_host_ed25519_key" = {
+      source = privKeyFile;
+      mode = "0600";
+    };
+    "ssh/ssh_host_ed25519_key.pub" = {
+      source = pubKeyFile;
+      mode = "0644";
+    };
+  };
+
+  # NixOS's etc activation removes any /etc file that was in the previous
+  # generation's environment.etc but is absent from the current one. Since
+  # the SSH key is only in environment.etc during the --impure build (when
+  # NIXOS_HOST_KEYS_DIR is set), normal rebuilds would remove it as
+  # "obsolete". These scripts mirror lxc.nix's approach: save the live key
+  # before etc runs, restore it after. Without the explicit deps, the
+  # topological sort places preserveSshHostKey after etc (confirmed live on
+  # lxc-tor-relay: position 7 vs etc's position 5), so the key is gone
+  # before it can be saved.
+  system.activationScripts = {
+    preserveSshHostKey = ''
+      if [ -f /etc/ssh/ssh_host_ed25519_key ]; then
+        cp /etc/ssh/ssh_host_ed25519_key /run/sshd-host-key-preserve.tmp
+        cp /etc/ssh/ssh_host_ed25519_key.pub /run/sshd-host-key-preserve.pub.tmp
+      fi
+    '';
+
+    restoreSshHostKey = {
+      deps = [ "etc" ];
+      text = ''
+        if [ ! -f /etc/ssh/ssh_host_ed25519_key ] && [ -f /run/sshd-host-key-preserve.tmp ]; then
+          install -m 0600 /run/sshd-host-key-preserve.tmp /etc/ssh/ssh_host_ed25519_key
+          install -m 0644 /run/sshd-host-key-preserve.pub.tmp /etc/ssh/ssh_host_ed25519_key.pub
+        fi
+        rm -f /run/sshd-host-key-preserve.tmp /run/sshd-host-key-preserve.pub.tmp
+      '';
+    };
+
+    etc = { deps = [ "preserveSshHostKey" ]; };
+    setupSecrets = { deps = [ "restoreSshHostKey" ]; };
+  };
 }
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+{ config, lib, vars, ... }:
+
+let
+  # Use the same FQDN approach as docker/mount-data.nix — a bare hostname is
+  # unreliable: systemd-resolved only tries LLMNR for single-label names, and
+  # a global search domain causes it to skip the interface-scoped LAN DNS.
+  nfsServer = "${vars.nfsServerHost}.${vars.homeDomain}";
+in
+{
+  fileSystems.${vars.nfsShares.pxebootImages.mountpoint} = {
+    device = "${nfsServer}:${vars.storageRoot}/${vars.nfsShares.pxebootImages.subpath}";
+    fsType = "nfs";
+    options = [
+      "_netdev"
+      "noatime"
+    ] ++ (if config.boot.isContainer
+    # NFSv4 requires rpc_pipefs (sunrpc filesystem), which Proxmox LXC
+    # containers block unless `features: mount=nfs` is set. Use NFSv3+nolock
+    # instead: no rpc_pipefs dependency at the protocol level, and rpcbind
+    # on the server handles port resolution without needing client-side
+    # sunrpc infrastructure. nofail keeps boot clean if server is unreachable.
+    then [ "nfsvers=3" "proto=tcp" "nolock" "nofail" ]
+    else [ "nfsvers=4.2" "x-systemd.automount" ]);
+  };
+
+  # NixOS pulls var-lib-nfs-rpc_pipefs.mount (the sunrpc filesystem) into
+  # nfs-client.target for any nfs fileSystems entry. In LXC containers the
+  # sunrpc mount is blocked by Proxmox's AppArmor profile, causing it to fail
+  # and the activation to report an error even though our mount uses nofail.
+  # Add ConditionVirtualization=!container via drop-in so systemd skips the
+  # unit entirely in containers (skip = inactive, not failed), which keeps
+  # nfs-client.target green and activation clean.
+  systemd.units = lib.mkIf config.boot.isContainer {
+    "var-lib-nfs-rpc_pipefs.mount" = {
+      overrideStrategy = "asDropin";
+      text = ''
+        [Unit]
+        ConditionVirtualization=!container
+      '';
+    };
+  };
+}
@@ -1,23 +1,32 @@
-{ netbootSystem, ... }:
+{ netbootSystem, netbootMinimalSystem, ... }:

 let
  # config.system.build.kernel and .netbootRamdisk are directories, not the
  # files themselves — nixpkgs' own system.build.kexecTree does the same
  # ${...}/<file> dereference for the same reason.
-  inherit (netbootSystem.config.system.boot.loader) kernelFile;
-in
-{
-  # Builds this flake's own installer netboot image (the same one
-  # `nix build .#pxe` produces) and stages it where menu.ipxe's :nixos
-  # entry expects it, so the pxe-boot host is self-contained — no manual
-  # operator step to populate /srv/pxe/http/nixos after deploy.
-  systemd.tmpfiles.rules = [
+  mkStageRules = { dirName, system }:
+    let
+      inherit (system.config.system.boot.loader) kernelFile;
+      dir = "/srv/pxe/http/${dirName}";
+    in
+    [
      # Declared here too (not just in build-types/pxe-boot.nix) so this
      # module's C+ rules don't depend on cross-module list-merge ordering —
      # tmpfiles' C type needs the target directory to already exist.
-    "d /srv/pxe/http/nixos 0755 root root -"
-    "C+ /srv/pxe/http/nixos/${kernelFile} 0644 root root - ${netbootSystem.config.system.build.kernel}/${kernelFile}"
-    "C+ /srv/pxe/http/nixos/initrd 0644 root root - ${netbootSystem.config.system.build.netbootRamdisk}/initrd"
-    "C+ /srv/pxe/http/nixos/netboot.ipxe 0644 root root - ${netbootSystem.config.system.build.netbootIpxeScript}/netboot.ipxe"
+      "d ${dir} 0755 root root -"
+      "C+ ${dir}/${kernelFile} 0644 root root - ${system.config.system.build.kernel}/${kernelFile}"
+      "C+ ${dir}/initrd 0644 root root - ${system.config.system.build.netbootRamdisk}/initrd"
+      "C+ ${dir}/netboot.ipxe 0644 root root - ${system.config.system.build.netbootIpxeScript}/netboot.ipxe"
    ];
+in
+{
+  # Builds this flake's own installer netboot image (the same one
+  # `nix build .#pxe` produces) plus the vanilla NixOS minimal netboot image
+  # (`nix build .#pxe-minimal`), and stages both where menu.ipxe's
+  # :auto-installer / :nixos-minimal entries expect them, so the pxe-boot
+  # host is self-contained — no manual operator step to populate
+  # /srv/pxe/http after deploy.
+  systemd.tmpfiles.rules =
+    mkStageRules { dirName = "auto-installer"; system = netbootSystem; }
+    ++ mkStageRules { dirName = "nixos-minimal"; system = netbootMinimalSystem; };
 }
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-{ vars, ... }:
+{ config, lib, vars, ... }:

 {
  fileSystems.${vars.raspiMountpoint} = {
@@ -9,6 +9,15 @@
      "_netdev"
      "noatime"

+      # Explicitly use NFSv4.2 if supported
+      "nfsvers=4.2"
+    ] ++ lib.optionals (!config.boot.isContainer) [
+      # `x-systemd.automount` never works inside a Linux container (LXC
+      # included) -- confirmed live on lxc-docker: systemd logs "Starting
+      # of <unit>.automount unsupported" and never mounts it. `nofail`
+      # above already keeps boot non-blocking there, so plain eager
+      # mounting is fine.
+
      # Don't mount until first access
      "x-systemd.automount"

@@ -17,9 +26,6 @@

      # Give the Pi/Tailscale a little time to appear
      "x-systemd.device-timeout=10s"
-
-      # Explicitly use NFSv4.2 if supported
-      "nfsvers=4.2"
    ];
  };

@@ -1,19 +0,0 @@
-_:
-
-{
-  services.tailscale = {
-    enable = true;
-
-    # extraSetFlags (tailscale set, via the always-on tailscaled-set
-    # service), not extraUpFlags -- extraUpFlags is only ever applied by
-    # tailscaled-autoconnect, which itself only runs when
-    # services.tailscale.authKeyFile is set (nothing in this repo sets one,
-    # so tailscale up is a manual, one-time operator step on every host that
-    # uses this service). extraSetFlags has no such gate, so
-    # --advertise-exit-node self-reapplies on every boot once the operator
-    # has authenticated the node once.
-    extraSetFlags = [
-      "--advertise-exit-node"
-    ];
-  };
-}
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+{ pkgs, ... }:
+
+{
+  imports = [ ./enable-service.nix ];
+
+  services.tailscale = {
+    # Enables the sysctl forwarding settings subnet routers need;
+    # without this, --advertise-routes has no effect.
+    useRoutingFeatures = "server";
+
+    # Lets peers reach this node directly over the tailscale UDP port
+    # instead of relaying through DERP.
+    openFirewall = true;
+  };
+
+  # Tailscale recommends these ethtool flags on the uplink interface to get
+  # full UDP GRO throughput on subnet routers (https://tailscale.com/s/ethtool-config-udp-gro).
+  # The interface is derived from the default route so it works regardless of
+  # what the NIC is named on a given host.
+  systemd.services.tailscale-udp-gro = {
+    description = "Enable UDP GRO forwarding on uplink for Tailscale subnet router";
+    after = [ "network-online.target" ];
+    wants = [ "network-online.target" ];
+    wantedBy = [ "multi-user.target" ];
+    path = [ pkgs.ethtool pkgs.iproute2 ];
+    serviceConfig = {
+      Type = "oneshot";
+      RemainAfterExit = true;
+      ExecStart = pkgs.writeShellScript "tailscale-udp-gro" ''
+        NETDEV=$(ip -o route get 8.8.8.8 | cut -f 5 -d " ")
+        ethtool -K "$NETDEV" rx-udp-gro-forwarding on rx-gro-list off
+      '';
+    };
+  };
+}
@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+{ vars, ... }:
+
+{
+  # Run dnsmasq on the LAN interface as a forwarding-only resolver for
+  # *.ts.net (Tailscale MagicDNS names). FreeIPA's bind-dyndb-ldap
+  # cannot reach 100.100.100.100 (Tailscale's internal resolver) directly
+  # because the DC is not a Tailscale node. This host IS a Tailscale node
+  # and can reach 100.100.100.100 via its tailscale0 interface, so it
+  # acts as an intermediary: FreeIPA has a conditional forward zone for
+  # ts.net pointing here (vars.tailscaleRouterIp), and this dnsmasq
+  # instance forwards those queries onward to Tailscale's resolver.
+  #
+  # Configure FreeIPA once after deploying this host:
+  #   kinit admin
+  #   ipa dnsforwardzone-add ${vars.tailnetDomain} \
+  #     --forwarder=${vars.tailscaleRouterIp} \
+  #     --forward-policy=only
+  # Note: IPA refuses to shadow ts.net (a real public TLD); use the
+  # tailnet-specific subdomain (vars.tailnetDomain) instead.
+  services.dnsmasq = {
+    enable = true;
+    # NixOS's dnsmasq module defaults resolveLocalQueries to true, which adds
+    # 127.0.0.1 to networking.nameservers and makes dnsmasq bind to
+    # listen-address=127.0.0.1. This instance is not the host's local
+    # resolver — it only serves IPA's conditional forwarder for tailnet names.
+    # The host uses domainControllerIp directly (networking.nameservers in
+    # host.nix). Without this, all host DNS goes through dnsmasq, which has
+    # no upstream for general queries (no-resolv=true), breaking resolution.
+    resolveLocalQueries = false;
+    settings = {
+      # Listen only on the LAN interface — not tailscale0 or loopback.
+      # bind-interfaces prevents dnsmasq from binding to 0.0.0.0 and
+      # then filtering by interface later; combined with `interface` this
+      # ensures it genuinely listens only on eth0.
+      bind-interfaces = true;
+      interface = [ vars.lxcLanInterface ];
+
+      # Forward-only: no local /etc/hosts or /etc/resolv.conf reading,
+      # no negative caching of NXDOMAIN for names this instance doesn't
+      # serve. All ts.net queries come from FreeIPA's conditional forwarder
+      # and must be answered by Tailscale's resolver.
+      no-hosts = true;
+      no-resolv = true;
+
+      # Tailscale's internal "Quad100" resolver — reachable from any
+      # Tailscale node via the tailscale0 interface. Scoped to the
+      # specific tailnet subdomain (vars.tailnetDomain) rather than
+      # all of ts.net: FreeIPA refuses to shadow ts.net (a real public
+      # TLD with DNSimple nameservers) so the conditional forward zone
+      # in FreeIPA must use the tailnet-specific subdomain instead:
+      #   ipa dnsforwardzone-add ${vars.tailnetDomain} \
+      #     --forwarder=${vars.tailscaleRouterIp} \
+      #     --forward-policy=only
+      server = [ "/${vars.tailnetDomain}/100.100.100.100" ];
+    };
+  };
+
+  networking.firewall.allowedUDPPorts = [ 53 ];
+  networking.firewall.allowedTCPPorts = [ 53 ];
+}
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+{ pkgs, vars, ... }:
+
+{
+  services.tor = {
+    enable = true;
+
+    # Opens settings.ORPort (and DirPort, unset here) in the firewall —
+    # see the nixpkgs tor module's own networking.firewall.mkIf block.
+    openFirewall = true;
+
+    relay = {
+      enable = true;
+      # Plain middle/guard relay, not "exit" — relays onion traffic between
+      # other Tor nodes without ever making requests to the public internet
+      # on a user's behalf, avoiding the abuse complaints and legal exposure
+      # an exit node invites.
+      role = "relay";
+    };
+
+    settings.ORPort = vars.ports.torRelayOrPort;
+
+    # Unix control socket at /run/tor/control (GroupWritable, group "tor")
+    # -- what nyx below actually monitors the relay through. Nyx's own
+    # default control-socket path (/var/run/tor/control) resolves to the
+    # same place, so no extra nyx config is needed.
+    controlSocket.enable = true;
+  };
+
+  # Lets the primary user's shell session read/write the control socket
+  # above without being root -- otherwise nyx fails to authenticate against
+  # it at all.
+  users.users.${vars.primaryUser}.extraGroups = [ "tor" ];
+
+  environment.systemPackages = [ pkgs.nyx ];
+}
@@ -1,134 +0,0 @@
-# Spec: Remove Sensitive Information from NixOS Flake
-
-## Goal
-
-Every secret currently readable in plaintext anywhere in this repo (working tree *and* git history) gets removed, replaced with `sops-nix`-managed encrypted references, and rotated. When this is done, the repo should be safe to make public without exposing anything about the systems it configures.
-
-Treat this as three sequential milestones. Do not start git history rewriting (Milestone 3) until Milestones 1 and 2 are fully verified and the flake still builds. This should be its own branch (`refactor/secrets`) until fully verified, then merged.
-
---
-
-## Milestone 1 — Audit
-
-Before touching anything, produce a complete inventory. Do not guess at scope — grep the whole tree and the whole history.
-
-1. Run a secret scanner across the working tree and full history. Use both, since they catch different things:
-   - `gitleaks detect --source . -v --log-opts="--all"` (scans history too)
-   - `trufflehog git file://. --since-commit=$(git rev-list --max-parents=0 HEAD) --only-verified=false`
-   If neither is installed, add them via a temporary `nix-shell -p gitleaks trufflehog` — don't install anything globally on the host.
-
-2. Manually grep for the categories below, since scanners miss config-specific patterns:
-   - `hashedPassword`, `password`, `initialPassword`, `initialHashedPassword` in any `users.users.*` block
-   - `age.secrets`, `sops.secrets` (if any partial secrets work already exists — check for it)
-   - PSK / `preSharedKey`, `privateKeyFile` inline values (vs. file references) for WireGuard
-   - `authKey`, `apiToken`, `api_key`, `token =`, `secret =` in service modules (Tailscale, Cloudflare, backup tools, etc.)
-   - SSH private key material: search for `BEGIN OPENSSH PRIVATE KEY` / `BEGIN RSA PRIVATE KEY` literals
-   - TLS cert/key pairs committed under e.g. `secrets/`, `certs/`, `pki/`
-   - Real name, personal email, home address, or anything in comments/hostnames that maps a machine to your physical identity or network layout (e.g. hostnames like `wayne-desktop`, static LAN IPs, ISP-identifying info)
-   - `.env` files, `secrets.nix`, `secrets.yaml`, or any file that looks like it was meant to be gitignored but wasn't
-
-3. Produce `secrets-inventory.md` (temporary, delete before finishing) listing: file path, line, secret type, and which host/service it belongs to. This becomes the checklist for Milestone 2 — every row must be either migrated to sops or deleted, with nothing left unaccounted for.
-
---
-
-## Milestone 2 — Migrate to sops-nix
-
-### 2.1 Set up sops-nix
-
-1. Add the flake input:
-   ```nix
-   sops-nix.url = "github:Mic92/sops-nix";
-   sops-nix.inputs.nixpkgs.follows = "nixpkgs";
-   ```
-2. Import `sops-nix.nixosModules.sops` into each host's module list (or into a shared `common.nix` if all hosts use it).
-3. Generate an age keypair **per host** (not one shared key for everything — a compromised host shouldn't decrypt every other host's secrets):
-   ```
-   nix-shell -p age --run "age-keygen -o /var/lib/sops-nix/key.txt"
-   ```
-   Print the public key (`age-keygen -y`) for each host — you'll need it for `.sops.yaml`.
-4. Also generate one age key for yourself (your admin workstation) so you can edit secrets without needing to SSH into a host: store it at `~/.config/sops/age/keys.txt`, back it up somewhere outside this repo (password manager, offline). **If this key is lost, every secret encrypted with it is unrecoverable — losing the age key is equivalent to losing the secrets.**
-5. Create `.sops.yaml` at the repo root defining creation rules: which age public keys can decrypt which secrets files, keyed by path regex, so e.g. `secrets/hostA.yaml` is decryptable by your admin key + hostA's key, `secrets/hostB.yaml` by your admin key + hostB's key.
-
-### 2.2 Migrate each secret category from the inventory
-
-For each row in `secrets-inventory.md`:
-
- **Password hashes**: generate hash with `mkpasswd -m sha-512` (or `bcrypt` if your setup wants that), store under `sops.secrets."<name>/hashedPassword"`, reference via `users.users.<name>.hashedPasswordFile = config.sops.secrets."<name>/hashedPassword".path;`. Do not put the *plaintext* password anywhere, only the hash, and only the hash goes into the encrypted sops file.
- **API tokens / auth keys**: move the raw value into the per-host sops YAML, reference in the module via `config.sops.secrets."<service>/token".path` — most NixOS service modules that take a token also accept a `*File` variant (e.g. `environmentFile`, `tokenFile`); use that instead of passing the value directly.
- **Private keys / certs**: move the PEM/key content wholesale into a sops secret, output as a file with appropriate `sops.secrets.<name>.path`, `owner`, `mode`, `restartUnits` so the depending service (sshd, wireguard, nginx) reloads when the secret changes.
- **Personal/identifying info**: this doesn't belong in sops (it's not "secret," it's just information you don't want public). Replace real names/emails with placeholders or move to a small untracked `local.nix` that's `.gitignore`'d and imported conditionally, with a documented template (`local.nix.example`) committed instead.
-
-### 2.3 Verify before moving on
-
- `nixos-rebuild dry-build --flake .#<host>` succeeds for every host.
- `sudo nixos-rebuild switch --flake .#<host>` on at least one real machine (or a VM) confirms secrets decrypt and services start.
- Confirm decrypted secrets land under `/run/secrets/` (not the Nix store — anything placed in `/nix/store` is world-readable by design, so sops-nix's runtime-only placement is the whole point; double check no module accidentally pulls a secret path into a store-built config file).
- Re-run the grep/scanner sweep from Milestone 1 against the *working tree only* (not history yet) — it should now come back clean.
-
---
-
-## Milestone 3 — Scrub git history
-
-Do this only after Milestone 2 is merged to your main branch and confirmed working, since it rewrites every commit SHA from the point of the earliest offending commit onward.
-
-**This is destructive and irreversible on your local clone. Back up first:**
-```
-cp -r /path/to/nixos-repo /path/to/nixos-repo-backup-$(date +%F)
-```
-
-1. Install `git-filter-repo` (not the older `git filter-branch` / BFG — filter-repo is the currently maintained, faster, safer tool):
-   ```
-   nix-shell -p git-filter-repo
-   ```
-2. Use the `secrets-inventory.md` list to build a list of literal strings/paths to strip. Two approaches, use both:
-   - Path-based: if whole files were secret (e.g. `secrets.nix`, a `.env`, a private key file), remove them entirely from history:
-     ```
-     git filter-repo --path secrets.nix --path .env --invert-paths
-     ```
-   - Value-based: for secrets embedded inline in files you're keeping (not deleting the whole file), use `--replace-text` with a file listing each literal secret string to replace with `***REMOVED***`:
-     ```
-     git filter-repo --replace-text expressions.txt
-     ```
-3. After filtering, verify: run the Milestone 1 scanners again against full history (`--log-opts="--all"`). They must come back clean.
-4. Force-push the rewritten history:
-   ```
-   git push origin --force --all
-   git push origin --force --tags
-   ```
-5. **Every other clone of this repo (other machines, WSL instances, CI) must be deleted and re-cloned fresh** — a `git pull` against rewritten history will not work cleanly and risks resurrecting the old commits. Don't try to reconcile old clones; throw them away and re-clone.
-6. If this repo has ever been pushed to a public host (GitHub, etc.) or a fork/mirror exists, treat every secret that was ever in history as **permanently compromised regardless of the rewrite** — caches, forks, and Wayback-style archives can retain old commits indefinitely. History scrubbing prevents *future* exposure via `git clone`; it does not undo past exposure.
-
---
-
-## Milestone 4 — Rotate everything
-
-Because the secrets were exposed in history (even briefly, even in a private repo), the migration is not complete until every credential in the inventory has been **rotated**, not just re-encrypted. Re-encrypting an already-leaked value protects it going forward but doesn't undo the leak.
-
-For each row in the original inventory:
- Password hashes → change the actual account password, regenerate the hash, update the sops file.
- API tokens/auth keys → revoke the old token in the issuing service's dashboard (Cloudflare, Tailscale, backup provider, etc.) and generate a new one.
- SSH/WireGuard private keys → generate new keypairs, update the corresponding public key wherever it's trusted (authorized_keys, peer configs, etc.), retire the old ones.
- TLS certs → reissue if the private key was exposed.
-
-Keep `secrets-inventory.md` open during this step and check off each row as rotated. Delete the file only once every row is checked off — it should not be committed.
-
---
-
-## Ongoing prevention
-
-Add a pre-commit hook (or a `nix flake check` step) running `gitleaks protect --staged` so a secret can't be committed again by accident. Document in the repo README (briefly) that new secrets go through `sops <file>` to edit, never as plaintext in a tracked file.
-
---
-
-## Definition of done
-
- [ ] Milestone 1 inventory complete and reviewed
- [ ] All hosts have per-host age keys; admin key backed up outside the repo
- [ ] Every inventoried secret migrated to sops-nix, referenced via `*File`/`sops.secrets.*.path`, nothing plaintext in the working tree
- [ ] `nixos-rebuild dry-build` and at least one real `switch` verified per host
- [ ] Working-tree scanner sweep clean
- [ ] History rewritten with `git-filter-repo`, force-pushed, full-history scanner sweep clean
- [ ] All other clones deleted and re-cloned from the rewritten history
- [ ] Every credential in the original inventory rotated (not just re-encrypted)
- [ ] Pre-commit secret scanning hook added
- [ ] `secrets-inventory.md` deleted from the working directory (never committed)
@@ -129,5 +129,6 @@ echo "flake.lock still points at the old input revisions until refreshed. Either
 echo "  nix flake update nixpkgs home-manager   # just these two inputs"
 echo "  nix flake update                        # everything — see docs/flake-lock-automation.md"
 echo
-echo "Then run 'bash scripts/codex-maintenance.sh dry-run' before committing —"
-echo "a channel bump can shift option defaults across every host."
+echo "Then run 'bash scripts/codex-maintenance.sh --full-check --dry-run' before"
+echo "committing — a channel bump can shift option defaults across every host,"
+echo "and only --dry-run actually builds anything to catch that."
@@ -1,4 +1,29 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
+# Validation entry point for CI and local/agent review.
+#
+# Default mode (what CI runs on every push/PR): fmt-check, statix, and eval
+# are scoped to files that actually changed against a base ref, plus
+# whichever hosts/packages those changes can affect. This exists because
+# the unscoped sweep below is slow enough to time out CI runners -- see
+# --full-check.
+#
+# --full-check: the historical full sweep (every host, every package,
+# fmt --check ./statix check . over the whole tree). Slow -- minutes, not
+# seconds. CI never passes this; run it locally before a release or after
+# touching modules/common/*, flake.nix, or variables.nix if you want extra
+# confidence beyond what the changed-files scope already covers for those
+# paths (see below).
+#
+# --dry-run: adds `nix build --dry-run --no-link` for whatever scope is
+# active (changed-files scope by default, full scope under --full-check).
+#
+# Per-host/per-package eval and dry-run build calls run concurrently (see
+# scripts/lib/nix-parallel.sh) since they're independent of each other.
+# Concurrency defaults to core count capped by available memory (~1GB/job)
+# rather than plain core count, since each concurrent `nix eval` evaluates a
+# whole NixOS system closure and can OOM a small/memory-constrained CI
+# runner otherwise; override via NIX_PARALLEL_JOBS if a runner has more (or
+# less) room than that estimate assumes.
 set -euo pipefail

 script_dir="$(cd "$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")" && pwd)"
@@ -6,8 +31,42 @@ script_dir="$(cd "$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")" && pwd)"
 source "${script_dir}/lib/nix-bootstrap.sh"
 # shellcheck source=lib/nix-eval.sh
 source "${script_dir}/lib/nix-eval.sh"
+# shellcheck source=lib/nix-parallel.sh
+source "${script_dir}/lib/nix-parallel.sh"

-MODE="${1:-validate}"
+repo_root="$(cd "${script_dir}/.." && pwd)"
+cd "$repo_root"
+
+full_check=false
+dry_run=false
+
+usage() {
+  cat <<'EOF'
+Usage: scripts/codex-maintenance.sh [--full-check] [--dry-run]
+
+  --full-check  Run the full sweep: fmt-check and statix over the whole
+                repo, eval every host and package. Slow. Never run by CI.
+  --dry-run     Additionally run `nix build --dry-run --no-link` for
+                whatever scope is active.
+
+With neither flag (the CI default), fmt-check/statix/eval are scoped to
+files changed against a base ref (env MAINT_BASE_SHA, else the PR base,
+else HEAD^), plus the hosts/packages those changes can affect.
+EOF
+}
+
+for arg in "$@"; do
+  case "$arg" in
+    --full-check) full_check=true ;;
+    --dry-run) dry_run=true ;;
+    -h|--help) usage; exit 0 ;;
+    *)
+      echo "Unknown argument: $arg" >&2
+      usage >&2
+      exit 1
+      ;;
+  esac
+done

 ensure_nix_profile

@@ -16,12 +75,6 @@ if ! command -v nix >/dev/null 2>&1; then
  exit 127
 fi

-hosts="$(list_flake_targets .)"
-
-echo "Hosts:"
-echo "$hosts"
-
-echo
 echo "Checking for obvious committed secrets..."
 if grep -RInE 'github_pat_|ghp_|access-tokens|hashedPassword[[:space:]]*=' \
  --exclude-dir=.git \
@@ -33,70 +86,235 @@ else
  echo "No obvious token patterns found."
 fi

+mapfile -t all_hosts < <(list_flake_targets .)
+mapfile -t all_packages < <(nix eval --json "${NIX_EVAL_FLAGS[@]}" .#packages.x86_64-linux --apply builtins.attrNames | jq -r '.[]')
+
+# host_targets_for_dir <hosts-subdir-name>
+# Prints the nixosConfigurations target names whose hostPath is
+# ./hosts/<dir>/host.nix, derived straight from flake.nix's generatedTargets
+# (one mkTarget { ... } call per line) rather than a hand-maintained table,
+# so it can't drift the way a copied mapping would.
+host_targets_for_dir() {
+  local dir="$1"
+  grep -oE '^[[:space:]]*[A-Za-z0-9_-]+ = mkTarget \{[^}]*hostPath = \./hosts/'"${dir}"'/host\.nix;[^}]*\};' flake.nix \
+    | sed -E 's/^[[:space:]]*([A-Za-z0-9_-]+) = mkTarget.*/\1/' \
+    || true
+}
+
+declare -a changed_files=()
+scope_desc="full repo"
+
+if ! $full_check; then
+  resolve_base_ref() {
+    if [[ -n "${MAINT_BASE_SHA:-}" ]] && git cat-file -e "${MAINT_BASE_SHA}^{commit}" 2>/dev/null; then
+      echo "$MAINT_BASE_SHA"
+      return
+    fi
+    if git rev-parse --verify -q HEAD^ >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+      echo "HEAD^"
+      return
+    fi
+    git hash-object -t tree /dev/null
+  }
+
+  base_ref="$(resolve_base_ref)"
+  echo
+  echo "Changed-files scope: diffing against ${base_ref}"
+  mapfile -t changed_files < <(git diff --name-only --diff-filter=ACMR "$base_ref" -- . | sort -u)
+
+  if [[ ${#changed_files[@]} -eq 0 ]]; then
+    echo "No changed files detected."
+  else
+    printf '  %s\n' "${changed_files[@]}"
+  fi
+  scope_desc="changed files only (base: ${base_ref})"
+fi
+
+# Whole-tree fmt/lint always run under --full-check; otherwise scoped below.
+declare -a changed_nix_files=()
+for f in "${changed_files[@]:-}"; do
+  [[ "$f" == *.nix && -f "$f" ]] && changed_nix_files+=("$f")
+done
+
 echo
 echo "Checking Nix formatting with nixpkgs-fmt..."
-nix run "${NIX_EVAL_FLAGS[@]}" github:NixOS/nixpkgs/nixos-25.11#nixpkgs-fmt -- --check .
+if $full_check; then
+  nix run "${NIX_EVAL_FLAGS[@]}" github:NixOS/nixpkgs/nixos-25.11#nixpkgs-fmt -- --check .
+elif [[ ${#changed_nix_files[@]} -gt 0 ]]; then
+  nix run "${NIX_EVAL_FLAGS[@]}" github:NixOS/nixpkgs/nixos-25.11#nixpkgs-fmt -- --check "${changed_nix_files[@]}"
+else
+  echo "No changed .nix files; skipping."
+fi

 echo
 echo "Running statix lint..."
-nix run "${NIX_EVAL_FLAGS[@]}" github:NixOS/nixpkgs/nixos-25.11#statix -- check .
+if $full_check; then
+  nix run "${NIX_EVAL_FLAGS[@]}" github:NixOS/nixpkgs/nixos-25.11#statix -- check .
+elif [[ ${#changed_nix_files[@]} -gt 0 ]]; then
+  for f in "${changed_nix_files[@]}"; do
+    nix run "${NIX_EVAL_FLAGS[@]}" github:NixOS/nixpkgs/nixos-25.11#statix -- check "$f"
+  done
+else
+  echo "No changed .nix files; skipping."
+fi
+
+# Figure out which hosts/packages this run needs to eval (and, under
+# --dry-run, build). full_check always means "everything"; otherwise a
+# change to flake.nix/flake.lock/variables.nix/modules/common/* (repo-wide
+# inputs) or to any other modules/*.nix outside platforms//build-types
+# (whose blast radius isn't safely inferable from the path alone -- see
+# CLAUDE.md's "Grep modules/build-types/*.nix for each build type's imports
+# list") also falls back to everything, on the same reasoning CLAUDE.md
+# already gives interactive sessions for when to run the full sweep.
+# Anything more targeted -- a host.nix, a platform module, a build-type
+# module -- narrows to just the hosts it can affect.
+declare -A affected_hosts=()
+eval_packages=false
+
+if $full_check; then
+  for h in "${all_hosts[@]}"; do affected_hosts[$h]=1; done
+  eval_packages=true
+else
+  full_fallback=false
+  for f in "${changed_files[@]:-}"; do
+    case "$f" in
+      flake.nix|flake.lock|variables.nix|modules/common/*)
+        full_fallback=true
+        ;;
+    esac
+  done
+
+  if ! $full_fallback; then
+    for f in "${changed_files[@]:-}"; do
+      case "$f" in
+        hosts/*/*)
+          hostdir="${f#hosts/}"
+          hostdir="${hostdir%%/*}"
+          while IFS= read -r t; do
+            [[ -n "$t" ]] && affected_hosts[$t]=1
+          done < <(host_targets_for_dir "$hostdir")
+          ;;
+        modules/platforms/*.nix)
+          platform="$(basename "$f" .nix)"
+          for h in "${all_hosts[@]}"; do
+            [[ "$h" == "${platform}-"* ]] && affected_hosts[$h]=1
+          done
+          ;;
+        modules/build-types/*.nix)
+          buildtype="$(basename "$f" .nix)"
+          for h in "${all_hosts[@]}"; do
+            [[ "$h" == *"-${buildtype}" ]] && affected_hosts[$h]=1
+          done
+          ;;
+        modules/installer/*)
+          # iso.nix (imported by both the "installer" nixosConfigurations
+          # target and netbootSystem, which backs packages.pxe) pulls in
+          # common.nix, so a common.nix change reaches all three.
+          affected_hosts[installer]=1
+          eval_packages=true
+          ;;
+        modules/pxe-boot/*)
+          # stage-installer-artifacts.nix is imported by
+          # modules/build-types/pxe-boot.nix only -- same blast radius as a
+          # build-types/*.nix change, not a packages one.
+          for h in "${all_hosts[@]}"; do
+            [[ "$h" == *"-pxe-boot" ]] && affected_hosts[$h]=1
+          done
+          ;;
+        modules/*)
+          full_fallback=true
+          ;;
+      esac
+    done
+  fi
+
+  if $full_fallback; then
+    echo
+    echo "Changed files affect shared config; falling back to evaluating every host/package."
+    for h in "${all_hosts[@]}"; do affected_hosts[$h]=1; done
+    eval_packages=true
+  fi
+fi
+
+mapfile -t hosts < <(for h in "${!affected_hosts[@]}"; do echo "$h"; done | sort)

 echo
-echo "Evaluating host toplevel derivations..."
-for host in $hosts; do
-  echo "==> $host"
-  nix eval --raw "${NIX_EVAL_FLAGS[@]}" ".#nixosConfigurations.${host}.config.system.build.toplevel.drvPath"
+echo "Checking nix-cache host key for drift..."
+if bash "${script_dir}/secrets/sync-nix-cache-host-key.sh" --check; then
+  :
+else
+  drift_status=$?
+  if [[ "$drift_status" -eq 2 ]]; then
+    echo "nix-cache unreachable from here -- skipping host-key drift check."
+  else
+    echo "WARNING: nix-cache's host key has drifted from variables.nix (see above)." >&2
+    echo "  Run 'bash scripts/secrets/sync-nix-cache-host-key.sh' to fix." >&2
+  fi
+fi

+echo
+if [[ ${#hosts[@]} -eq 0 ]]; then
+  echo "No hosts affected by changed files; skipping host eval."
+else
+  echo "Evaluating host toplevel derivations (${scope_desc}, up to ${NIX_PARALLEL_JOBS} at a time)..."
  # lxc-* hosts deploy via a directly pct-restore-able tarball instead of
  # nixos-install (see docs/auto-installer.md); proxmox-* hosts can
  # alternatively be built as a standalone disk image (see
  # docs/proxmox-images.md). Both are otherwise-unvalidated buildable
  # surface, easy to silently break without this.
+  declare -a host_eval_jobs=()
+  for host in "${hosts[@]}"; do
+    host_eval_jobs+=("${host}${NIX_PARALLEL_SEP}.#nixosConfigurations.${host}.config.system.build.toplevel.drvPath")
    case "$host" in
      lxc-*)
-      echo "==> $host (tarball)"
-      nix eval --raw "${NIX_EVAL_FLAGS[@]}" ".#nixosConfigurations.${host}.config.system.build.tarball.drvPath"
+        host_eval_jobs+=("${host} (tarball)${NIX_PARALLEL_SEP}.#nixosConfigurations.${host}.config.system.build.tarball.drvPath")
        ;;
      proxmox-*)
-      echo "==> $host (diskoImagesScript)"
-      nix eval --raw "${NIX_EVAL_FLAGS[@]}" ".#nixosConfigurations.${host}.config.system.build.diskoImagesScript.drvPath"
+        host_eval_jobs+=("${host} (diskoImagesScript)${NIX_PARALLEL_SEP}.#nixosConfigurations.${host}.config.system.build.diskoImagesScript.drvPath")
        ;;
    esac
-done
+  done
+  run_nix_parallel host_eval_jobs eval --raw "${NIX_EVAL_FLAGS[@]}"
+fi

 echo
-echo "Evaluating buildable packages..."
-packages="$(nix eval --json "${NIX_EVAL_FLAGS[@]}" .#packages.x86_64-linux --apply builtins.attrNames | jq -r '.[]')"
-for pkg in $packages; do
-  echo "==> packages.x86_64-linux.${pkg}"
-  nix eval --raw "${NIX_EVAL_FLAGS[@]}" ".#packages.x86_64-linux.${pkg}"
-done
+if ! $eval_packages; then
+  echo "No packages affected by changed files; skipping package eval."
+else
+  echo "Evaluating buildable packages (up to ${NIX_PARALLEL_JOBS} at a time)..."
+  declare -a package_eval_jobs=()
+  for pkg in "${all_packages[@]}"; do
+    package_eval_jobs+=("packages.x86_64-linux.${pkg}${NIX_PARALLEL_SEP}.#packages.x86_64-linux.${pkg}")
+  done
+  run_nix_parallel package_eval_jobs eval --raw "${NIX_EVAL_FLAGS[@]}"
+fi

-if [[ "$MODE" == "dry-run" ]]; then
+if $dry_run; then
  echo
-  echo "Running dry-run builds for all hosts. This will not create result symlinks."
-  for host in $hosts; do
-    echo "==> Dry-run build: $host"
-    nix build --dry-run --no-link "${NIX_EVAL_FLAGS[@]}" ".#nixosConfigurations.${host}.config.system.build.toplevel"
-
+  echo "Running dry-run builds for the active scope (up to ${NIX_PARALLEL_JOBS} at a time). This will not create result symlinks."
+  declare -a host_build_jobs=()
+  for host in "${hosts[@]:-}"; do
+    host_build_jobs+=("Dry-run build: ${host}${NIX_PARALLEL_SEP}.#nixosConfigurations.${host}.config.system.build.toplevel")
    case "$host" in
      lxc-*)
-        echo "==> Dry-run build: $host (tarball)"
-        nix build --dry-run --no-link "${NIX_EVAL_FLAGS[@]}" ".#nixosConfigurations.${host}.config.system.build.tarball"
+        host_build_jobs+=("Dry-run build: ${host} (tarball)${NIX_PARALLEL_SEP}.#nixosConfigurations.${host}.config.system.build.tarball")
        ;;
      proxmox-*)
-        echo "==> Dry-run build: $host (diskoImagesScript)"
-        nix build --dry-run --no-link "${NIX_EVAL_FLAGS[@]}" ".#nixosConfigurations.${host}.config.system.build.diskoImagesScript"
+        host_build_jobs+=("Dry-run build: ${host} (diskoImagesScript)${NIX_PARALLEL_SEP}.#nixosConfigurations.${host}.config.system.build.diskoImagesScript")
        ;;
    esac
  done
+  run_nix_parallel host_build_jobs build --dry-run --no-link "${NIX_EVAL_FLAGS[@]}"

+  if $eval_packages; then
    echo
-  echo "Running dry-run builds for all packages."
-  for pkg in $packages; do
-    echo "==> Dry-run build: packages.x86_64-linux.${pkg}"
-    nix build --dry-run --no-link "${NIX_EVAL_FLAGS[@]}" ".#packages.x86_64-linux.${pkg}"
+    echo "Running dry-run builds for packages."
+    declare -a package_build_jobs=()
+    for pkg in "${all_packages[@]}"; do
+      package_build_jobs+=("Dry-run build: packages.x86_64-linux.${pkg}${NIX_PARALLEL_SEP}.#packages.x86_64-linux.${pkg}")
    done
+    run_nix_parallel package_build_jobs build --dry-run --no-link "${NIX_EVAL_FLAGS[@]}"
+  fi
 fi

 echo
@@ -41,6 +41,17 @@ warn-dirty = false
 build-users-group = nixbld
 EOF

+    # The official installer's single-user root path still shells out to
+    # `sudo` to create /nix even though it already knows it's running as
+    # root -- confirmed live against a sudo-less minimal Debian/Proxmox
+    # node, where it fails with "sudo: not found" and prints this exact
+    # mkdir/chown as the manual fix. Pre-create it so that branch of the
+    # installer is skipped entirely.
+    if [ ! -d /nix ]; then
+      mkdir -m 0755 /nix
+      chown root /nix
+    fi
+
    sh <(curl -L https://nixos.org/nix/install) --no-daemon
  else
    sh <(curl -L https://nixos.org/nix/install) --no-daemon
@@ -57,6 +68,7 @@ cat > "$HOME/.config/nix/nix.conf" <<'EOF'
 experimental-features = nix-command flakes
 accept-flake-config = false
 warn-dirty = false
+build-users-group =
 EOF

 echo "Nix version:"
@@ -71,13 +83,6 @@ if ! command -v jq >/dev/null 2>&1; then
 fi

 echo "Available NixOS hosts:"
-hosts="$(list_flake_targets .)"
-echo "$hosts"
+list_flake_targets .

-echo "Evaluating all host toplevel derivations..."
-for host in $hosts; do
-  echo "==> Evaluating $host"
-  nix eval --raw "${NIX_EVAL_FLAGS[@]}" ".#nixosConfigurations.${host}.config.system.build.toplevel.drvPath"
-done
-
-echo "Codex setup complete."
+echo "Codex setup complete. Run bash scripts/codex-maintenance.sh to validate changes."
@@ -1,560 +0,0 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env bash
-# Creates new Proxmox VMs/LXC containers from this flake, and reconfigures
-# existing ones -- the manual workflows in docs/proxmox-images.md (VM) and
-# docs/auto-installer.md's "LXC hosts" section (container), automated.
-#
-# Usage:
-#   scripts/create-proxmox-resource.sh --type lxc|vm --host <name> [options]
-#   scripts/create-proxmox-resource.sh --type lxc|vm --list
-#   scripts/create-proxmox-resource.sh --modify --vmid <n> [--cores N] [--memory MB] [--grow-disk GB]
-#
-# SAFETY:
-#   - The default (create) mode only ever creates a NEW resource -- it
-#     refuses to run if the target VMID already exists on the node, or if
-#     a VM/CT identified as --host already exists under any other VMID
-#     (checked live against the node; --allow-duplicate-host overrides).
-#   - --modify only ever touches a resource you name explicitly via
-#     --vmid, shows exactly what will change first, and (outside
-#     --dry-run) always requires typing that VMID back to confirm before
-#     anything is sent to the node. There is no bulk/implicit modify.
-#   - Neither mode can start/stop/delete a resource. Not implemented on
-#     purpose -- ask before adding it.
-#
-# See --help for the full option list.
-set -euo pipefail
-
-repo_root="$(cd "$(dirname "$0")/.." && pwd)"
-# shellcheck source=env.sh
-source "${repo_root}/scripts/env.sh"
-# shellcheck source=lib/nix-eval.sh
-source "${repo_root}/scripts/lib/nix-eval.sh"
-
-sync_keys="${repo_root}/scripts/sync-host-keys.sh"
-
-usage() {
-  cat <<EOF
-Usage: $0 --type lxc|vm --host <name> [options]      (create)
-       $0 --type lxc|vm --list                        (list --host values)
-       $0 --modify --vmid <n> [options]                (reconfigure)
-
-Create mode (default):
-  --type lxc|vm        lxc = container, built as a CT template tarball.
-                        vm  = VM, built as a Disko .raw disk image (UEFI/OVMF).
-  --host <name>         Which host identity to deploy -- matches
-                        config.networking.hostName (server, docker,
-                        nix-cache, nixos, pxe-boot, nix-minimal). Use
-                        --list to see what's available for --type.
-  --name <name>          Proxmox display name/hostname (default: --host's
-                          value, e.g. nix-cache -- for lxc this becomes the
-                          guest's real networking.hostName too, since
-                          proxmoxLXC.manageHostName pulls it from Proxmox's
-                          own container config, so it must match host.nix
-                          regardless of build type)
-  --vmid <n>              Numeric VMID (default: next free, via
-                          \`pvesh get /cluster/nextid\` on the node).
-                          Refuses to run if this ID already exists.
-  --disk-size <GB>           lxc only: rootfs size for \`pct create\`
-                              (default: \$PROXMOX_DEFAULT_LXC_DISK_GB, ${PROXMOX_DEFAULT_LXC_DISK_GB}).
-  --image <path>              Use this local image/tarball instead of
-                              checking the node / building one from the flake.
-  --force-rebuild                Skip the "does the node already have this
-                                  image" check -- always build fresh and
-                                  overwrite what's there.
-  --allow-duplicate-host        Required if a VM/CT identified as --host
-                                already exists on the node (checked live via
-                                qm/pct, not any file in this repo) --
-                                otherwise refused, since it'd share that
-                                host's hostName/hostId.
-
-Modify mode (reconfigure an EXISTING resource -- requires --modify):
-  --modify                Switch to modify mode.
-  --vmid <n>                Required: which existing resource to change.
-                            Type/VM-vs-CT is auto-detected on the node.
-  --grow-disk <GB>            Grow the primary disk by this many GB
-                              (qm/pct resize; Proxmox only supports
-                              growing, never shrinking, an existing disk).
-  At least one of --cores / --memory / --grow-disk is required. Always
-  prints the current -> new values and requires typing the VMID back to
-  confirm, even outside --dry-run.
-
-Shared:
-  --cores <n>              create: default \$PROXMOX_DEFAULT_CORES (${PROXMOX_DEFAULT_CORES}).
-                            modify: omit to leave unchanged.
-  --memory <MB>              create: default \$PROXMOX_DEFAULT_MEMORY_MB (${PROXMOX_DEFAULT_MEMORY_MB}).
-                              modify: omit to leave unchanged.
-  --swap <MB>                 lxc only, create time: \`--memory\` doesn't
-                              touch swap -- it silently stays at Proxmox's
-                              own 512M default otherwise. (default: matches
-                              whatever --memory resolves to)
-  --storage <pool>              (default: \$PROXMOX_STORAGE, ${PROXMOX_STORAGE})
-  --iso-storage <pool>            (default: \$PROXMOX_ISO_STORAGE, ${PROXMOX_ISO_STORAGE})
-  --bridge <bridge>                (default: \$PROXMOX_BRIDGE, ${PROXMOX_BRIDGE})
-  --node <host>                     Proxmox node to SSH into (default:
-                                    \$PROXMOX_HOST, ${PROXMOX_HOST})
-  --dry-run                           Print the full plan; touch nothing
-                                      local or remote, no prompts.
-  -h, --help
-
-Config for --storage/--bridge/--node/etc. lives in scripts/env.sh -- edit
-that instead of passing the same flag every time.
-EOF
-}
-
-dry_run=0
-modify=0
-type=""
-host=""
-name=""
-vmid=""
-cores=""
-memory=""
-swap=""
-disk_size=""
-grow_disk=""
-image=""
-storage="$PROXMOX_STORAGE"
-iso_storage="$PROXMOX_ISO_STORAGE"
-bridge="$PROXMOX_BRIDGE"
-node="$PROXMOX_HOST"
-do_list=0
-allow_duplicate_host=0
-force_rebuild=0
-
-while [[ $# -gt 0 ]]; do
-  case "$1" in
-  --type) type="$2"; shift 2 ;;
-  --host) host="$2"; shift 2 ;;
-  --name) name="$2"; shift 2 ;;
-  --vmid) vmid="$2"; shift 2 ;;
-  --cores) cores="$2"; shift 2 ;;
-  --memory) memory="$2"; shift 2 ;;
-  --swap) swap="$2"; shift 2 ;;
-  --disk-size) disk_size="$2"; shift 2 ;;
-  --grow-disk) grow_disk="$2"; shift 2 ;;
-  --image) image="$2"; shift 2 ;;
-  --storage) storage="$2"; shift 2 ;;
-  --iso-storage) iso_storage="$2"; shift 2 ;;
-  --bridge) bridge="$2"; shift 2 ;;
-  --node) node="$2"; shift 2 ;;
-  --list) do_list=1; shift ;;
-  --allow-duplicate-host) allow_duplicate_host=1; shift ;;
-  --force-rebuild) force_rebuild=1; shift ;;
-  --modify) modify=1; shift ;;
-  --dry-run) dry_run=1; shift ;;
-  -h | --help) usage; exit 0 ;;
-  *) echo "Unknown option: $1" >&2; usage >&2; exit 1 ;;
-  esac
-done
-
-ssh_target="${PROXMOX_SSH_USER}@${node}"
-
-remote() {
-  if [[ "$dry_run" -eq 1 ]]; then
-    echo "[dry-run] ssh ${ssh_target} -- $*"
-  else
-    ssh "$ssh_target" "$@"
-  fi
-}
-
-# ============================================================ modify mode
-cmd_modify() {
-  if [[ -z "$vmid" ]]; then
-    echo "ERROR: --modify requires --vmid." >&2
-    exit 1
-  fi
-  if [[ -z "$cores" && -z "$memory" && -z "$grow_disk" ]]; then
-    echo "ERROR: --modify needs at least one of --cores / --memory / --grow-disk." >&2
-    exit 1
-  fi
-
-  echo "Looking up VMID ${vmid} on ${node}..."
-  local kind current_cores current_memory disk_key
-  if ssh "$ssh_target" "qm status ${vmid}" >/dev/null 2>&1; then
-    kind="vm"
-    disk_key="scsi0"
-  elif ssh "$ssh_target" "pct status ${vmid}" >/dev/null 2>&1; then
-    kind="lxc"
-    disk_key="rootfs"
-  else
-    echo "ERROR: VMID ${vmid} doesn't exist on ${node} -- nothing to modify." >&2
-    exit 1
-  fi
-
-  local config_cmd="qm config ${vmid}"
-  [[ "$kind" == "lxc" ]] && config_cmd="pct config ${vmid}"
-  local current_config
-  current_config="$(ssh "$ssh_target" "$config_cmd")"
-  current_cores="$(echo "$current_config" | grep -oP '^cores:\s*\K\S+' || echo '?')"
-  current_memory="$(echo "$current_config" | grep -oP '^memory:\s*\K\S+' || echo '?')"
-
-  echo
-  echo "VMID ${vmid} is a ${kind} on ${node}. Planned changes:"
-  [[ -n "$cores" ]] && echo "  cores:  ${current_cores} -> ${cores}"
-  [[ -n "$memory" ]] && echo "  memory: ${current_memory} MB -> ${memory} MB"
-  [[ -n "$grow_disk" ]] && echo "  ${disk_key}: grow by +${grow_disk}G (Proxmox can only grow, not shrink, an existing disk)"
-
-  if [[ "$dry_run" -eq 1 ]]; then
-    echo
-    echo "[dry-run] Nothing was changed."
-    return
-  fi
-
-  echo
-  read -rp "Type the VMID (${vmid}) to confirm these changes: " confirm
-  if [[ "$confirm" != "$vmid" ]]; then
-    echo "Cancelled -- input didn't match ${vmid}."
-    exit 1
-  fi
-
-  local set_cmd="qm set"
-  local resize_cmd="qm resize"
-  [[ "$kind" == "lxc" ]] && set_cmd="pct set" && resize_cmd="pct resize"
-
-  if [[ -n "$cores" || -n "$memory" ]]; then
-    local args=""
-    [[ -n "$cores" ]] && args="${args} --cores ${cores}"
-    [[ -n "$memory" ]] && args="${args} --memory ${memory}"
-    remote "${set_cmd} ${vmid}${args}"
-  fi
-  if [[ -n "$grow_disk" ]]; then
-    remote "${resize_cmd} ${vmid} ${disk_key} +${grow_disk}G"
-  fi
-
-  echo
-  echo "Done. VMID ${vmid} updated."
-}
-
-if [[ "$modify" -eq 1 ]]; then
-  cmd_modify
-  exit 0
-fi
-
-# ============================================================= create mode
-if [[ "$type" != "lxc" && "$type" != "vm" ]]; then
-  echo "ERROR: --type must be 'lxc' or 'vm'." >&2
-  usage >&2
-  exit 1
-fi
-
-platform_prefix="lxc"
-[[ "$type" == "vm" ]] && platform_prefix="proxmox"
-[[ -z "$cores" ]] && cores="$PROXMOX_DEFAULT_CORES"
-[[ -z "$memory" ]] && memory="$PROXMOX_DEFAULT_MEMORY_MB"
-
-# --- discover / resolve the flake target from --host --------------------
-# Emits "<target>\t<hostName>" pairs for every ${platform_prefix}-* flake
-# target -- the one source both --list and the --host lookup below read
-# from, so they can never see a different set of targets from each other.
-targets_for_platform() {
-  local target
-  for target in $(list_flake_targets "$repo_root" 2>/dev/null | grep -- "^${platform_prefix}-"); do
-    printf '%s\t%s\n' "$target" "$(flake_target_hostname "$repo_root" "$target")"
-  done
-}
-
-list_hosts() {
-  local target hostname
-  while IFS=$'\t' read -r target hostname; do
-    printf '  %-12s -> %s\n' "$hostname" "$target"
-  done < <(targets_for_platform)
-}
-
-if [[ "$do_list" -eq 1 ]]; then
-  echo "Available --host values for --type ${type}:"
-  list_hosts
-  exit 0
-fi
-
-if [[ -z "$host" ]]; then
-  echo "ERROR: --host is required (or use --list to see options)." >&2
-  exit 1
-fi
-
-flake_target=""
-while IFS=$'\t' read -r target hostname; do
-  if [[ "$hostname" == "$host" ]]; then
-    flake_target="$target"
-    break
-  fi
-done < <(targets_for_platform)
-
-if [[ -z "$flake_target" ]]; then
-  echo "ERROR: no ${platform_prefix}-* target has hostName '${host}'." >&2
-  echo "Available:" >&2
-  list_hosts >&2
-  exit 1
-fi
-
-# The container/VM's real identity is --host (e.g. "nix-cache"), validated
-# above against config.networking.hostName -- not the flake target name
-# (e.g. "lxc-nix-cache"), which is build-type-specific and only exists to
-# pick which platform variant to build. Defaulting --name to the flake
-# target would make lxc's --hostname (which proxmoxLXC.manageHostName
-# feeds straight into the guest's real hostname) disagree with host.nix.
-[[ -z "$name" ]] && name="$host"
-
-# --- refuse to duplicate a host that's already live on the node ---------
-# Queries the node itself (qm/pct's own name/hostname config), not any
-# static list in this repo -- a file can't track whether a resource still
-# actually exists, and this used to be checked against variables.nix's
-# deployedTargets, which drifted stale (it kept naming a VM as "the real
-# deployment" well after that VM had been destroyed, blocking its own
-# redeploy) until that list was dropped in favour of this live check. This
-# only catches guests identified with the default --name (== --host, what
-# this script itself always uses unless --name is overridden) -- a guest
-# manually renamed on the node afterwards wouldn't match, but nothing here
-# creates guests that way.
-if [[ "$allow_duplicate_host" -eq 1 ]]; then
-  echo
-  echo "--allow-duplicate-host: skipping the check for an existing '${host}' on ${node}."
-elif [[ "$dry_run" -eq 1 ]]; then
-  echo
-  echo "[dry-run] would check ${node} for an existing VM/CT identified as '${host}'"
-else
-  echo
-  echo "==> Checking ${node} for an existing VM/CT identified as '${host}'..."
-  ssh_check_status=0
-  existing="$(ssh "$ssh_target" bash -s -- "$host" <<'REMOTE_SCRIPT'
-target="$1"
-for id in $(qm list 2>/dev/null | awk 'NR>1{print $1}'); do
-  n="$(qm config "$id" 2>/dev/null | grep -oP '^name:\s*\K\S+' || true)"
-  [[ "$n" == "$target" ]] && echo "vm ${id} ${n}"
-done
-for id in $(pct list 2>/dev/null | awk 'NR>1{print $1}'); do
-  n="$(pct config "$id" 2>/dev/null | grep -oP '^hostname:\s*\K\S+' || true)"
-  [[ "$n" == "$target" ]] && echo "lxc ${id} ${n}"
-done
-REMOTE_SCRIPT
-  )" || ssh_check_status=$?
-  if [[ "$ssh_check_status" -ne 0 ]]; then
-    echo "ERROR: couldn't reach ${node} (ssh exited ${ssh_check_status}) to check for an" >&2
-    echo "existing '${host}' resource -- refusing to guess. Fix connectivity and retry," >&2
-    echo "or pass --allow-duplicate-host if you're sure none exists (this skips the" >&2
-    echo "check entirely)." >&2
-    exit 1
-  fi
-  if [[ -n "$existing" ]]; then
-    echo "ERROR: '${host}' already exists on ${node}:" >&2
-    echo "$existing" | while read -r kind id n; do
-      echo "  - ${kind} VMID ${id} (${n})" >&2
-    done
-    echo "Refusing to create a second resource sharing this identity. Pass" >&2
-    echo "--allow-duplicate-host to create one anyway (it gets its own distinct" >&2
-    echo "sops key and VMID -- the existing resource(s) above are left untouched)," >&2
-    echo "or use --modify to reconfigure the existing one instead." >&2
-    exit 1
-  fi
-fi
-
-echo "Target: ${flake_target} (host=${host}, type=${type}) -> Proxmox resource '${name}'"
-
-# Decide on nix-cache once, here -- this is the earliest point that needs
-# it (sync-host-keys.sh below needs nix-shell packages regardless of
-# whether an image ends up getting built later), and the decision is
-# exported so that subprocess -- and this script's own later build step,
-# if it gets there -- both reuse it instead of probing again.
-nix_extra_opts
-
-# --- make sure this target has a registered host key --------------------
-echo
-echo "==> Ensuring host key exists and is registered..."
-sync_args=("$flake_target")
-[[ "$dry_run" -eq 1 ]] && sync_args+=(--dry-run)
-bash "$sync_keys" "${sync_args[@]}"
-
-# --- VMID: pick one, and refuse to touch anything that already exists ---
-echo
-if [[ -z "$vmid" ]]; then
-  if [[ "$dry_run" -eq 1 ]]; then
-    vmid="<next-free-vmid>"
-    echo "[dry-run] would ask ${node} for the next free VMID (pvesh get /cluster/nextid)"
-  else
-    vmid="$(ssh "$ssh_target" "pvesh get /cluster/nextid" | tr -d '[:space:]')"
-    echo "Auto-assigned VMID: ${vmid}"
-  fi
-else
-  echo "Requested VMID: ${vmid}"
-fi
-
-if [[ "$dry_run" -eq 0 ]]; then
-  # qm/pct status exits non-zero (and prints "does not exist") for a free
-  # ID on that resource type -- but a VMID could exist as the OTHER
-  # resource type (e.g. requested a CT id that's actually a VM), so check
-  # both. Any success here means something is already using this ID --
-  # refuse to go anywhere near it. (Reconfiguring an existing resource is
-  # --modify's job, not this one's.)
-  if ssh "$ssh_target" "qm status ${vmid}" >/dev/null 2>&1 \
-    || ssh "$ssh_target" "pct status ${vmid}" >/dev/null 2>&1; then
-    echo "ERROR: VMID ${vmid} already exists on ${node}. Refusing to touch an" >&2
-    echo "existing resource here -- use --modify to reconfigure it, pick a" >&2
-    echo "different --vmid, or omit it to auto-assign." >&2
-    exit 1
-  fi
-fi
-
-# --- resolve the remote path -- fixed naming (not the nix store's own
-# derivation-hash-based filename), so a later run can check for it by name.
-# lxc uploads as a CT *template* (Proxmox's "vztmpl" content type, under
-# iso_storage) -- config.system.build.tarball is a plain rootfs tarball,
-# not a vzdump backup archive, so it's created with `pct create ... vztmpl`,
-# not restored with `pct restore` (that expects backup-archive metadata
-# this tarball doesn't have, and fails with "archive contains no
-# configuration file").
-remote_dir="/var/lib/vz/import"
-remote_filename="${flake_target}.raw"
-if [[ "$type" == "lxc" ]]; then
-  remote_dir="/var/lib/vz/template/cache"
-  remote_filename="${flake_target}.tar.xz"
-fi
-remote_path="${remote_dir}/${remote_filename}"
-
-# --- build (or reuse an image already on the node) ------------------------
-echo
-local_image=""
-image_already_remote=0
-
-if [[ -n "$image" ]]; then
-  [[ -f "$image" ]] || { echo "ERROR: --image '${image}' not found." >&2; exit 1; }
-  local_image="$image"
-  echo "Using provided image: ${local_image}"
-elif [[ "$force_rebuild" -eq 1 ]]; then
-  echo "--force-rebuild: skipping the existing-image check on ${node}."
-else
-  echo "==> Checking whether ${node} already has ${remote_path}..."
-  if [[ "$dry_run" -eq 1 ]]; then
-    echo "[dry-run] would check: ssh ${ssh_target} -- test -f ${remote_path}"
-  elif ssh "$ssh_target" "test -f '${remote_path}'" 2>/dev/null; then
-    echo "Found it -- reusing, skipping build and upload (use --force-rebuild to override)."
-    image_already_remote=1
-  else
-    echo "Not found -- will build."
-  fi
-fi
-
-if [[ "$image_already_remote" -eq 0 && -z "$local_image" ]]; then
-  # Mirrors the real build commands' "${NIX_OPTS[@]}" below -- nix_extra_opts
-  # (called earlier, once) has already decided whether nix-cache is in play,
-  # and the dry-run preview needs to reflect that decision instead of always
-  # printing the same command regardless of outcome.
-  nix_opts_display=""
-  if [[ ${#NIX_OPTS[@]} -gt 0 ]]; then
-    printf -v nix_opts_display '%q ' "${NIX_OPTS[@]}"
-    nix_opts_display=" ${nix_opts_display% }"
-  fi
-  if [[ "$type" == "lxc" ]]; then
-    if [[ "$dry_run" -eq 1 ]]; then
-      echo "[dry-run] would build: NIXOS_HOST_KEYS_DIR=${repo_root}/host-keys nix build --impure \\"
-      echo "[dry-run]   --no-use-registries --no-accept-flake-config${nix_opts_display} \\"
-      echo "[dry-run]   .#nixosConfigurations.${flake_target}.config.system.build.tarball"
-      local_image="<built-tarball>"
-    else
-      echo "==> Building LXC tarball for ${flake_target}..."
-      NIXOS_HOST_KEYS_DIR="${repo_root}/host-keys" nix build --impure \
-        --no-use-registries --no-accept-flake-config "${NIX_OPTS[@]}" \
-        ".#nixosConfigurations.${flake_target}.config.system.build.tarball" \
-        --out-link "${repo_root}/result-${flake_target}"
-      local_image="$(find "${repo_root}/result-${flake_target}/tarball" -maxdepth 1 -type f | head -1)"
-      echo "Built: ${local_image}"
-    fi
-  else
-    if [[ "$dry_run" -eq 1 ]]; then
-      echo "[dry-run] would build: nix build --no-use-registries --no-accept-flake-config${nix_opts_display} \\"
-      echo "[dry-run]   .#nixosConfigurations.${flake_target}.config.system.build.diskoImagesScript"
-      echo "[dry-run] would run:   sudo ./result-${flake_target} \\"
-      echo "[dry-run]                --pre-format-files host-keys/${flake_target}_ssh_host_ed25519_key /etc/ssh/ssh_host_ed25519_key \\"
-      echo "[dry-run]                --pre-format-files host-keys/${flake_target}_ssh_host_ed25519_key.pub /etc/ssh/ssh_host_ed25519_key.pub \\"
-      echo "[dry-run]                --build-memory 2048"
-      local_image="<built-image>.raw"
-    else
-      echo "==> Building Disko image script for ${flake_target}..."
-      nix build --no-use-registries --no-accept-flake-config "${NIX_OPTS[@]}" \
-        ".#nixosConfigurations.${flake_target}.config.system.build.diskoImagesScript" \
-        --out-link "${repo_root}/result-${flake_target}"
-      echo "==> Running it (builds the .raw image in a temporary QEMU VM, needs sudo)..."
-      ( cd "$repo_root" && sudo "./result-${flake_target}" \
-          --pre-format-files "host-keys/${flake_target}_ssh_host_ed25519_key" /etc/ssh/ssh_host_ed25519_key \
-          --pre-format-files "host-keys/${flake_target}_ssh_host_ed25519_key.pub" /etc/ssh/ssh_host_ed25519_key.pub \
-          --build-memory 2048 )
-      local_image="$(find "$repo_root" -maxdepth 1 -name "*.raw" -newer "${repo_root}/result-${flake_target}" | head -1)"
-      if [[ -z "$local_image" ]]; then
-        echo "ERROR: expected a .raw image after the build but didn't find one in ${repo_root}." >&2
-        exit 1
-      fi
-      echo "Built: ${local_image}"
-    fi
-  fi
-fi
-
-# --- upload (skip entirely if reusing an image already on the node) ------
-echo
-if [[ "$image_already_remote" -eq 1 ]]; then
-  : # nothing to upload
-elif [[ "$dry_run" -eq 1 ]]; then
-  echo "[dry-run] would upload: scp ${local_image} ${ssh_target}:${remote_path}"
-else
-  echo "==> Uploading to ${node}:${remote_path}..."
-  ssh "$ssh_target" "mkdir -p ${remote_dir}"
-  scp "$local_image" "${ssh_target}:${remote_path}"
-fi
-
-# --- create -----------------------------------------------------------------
-echo
-if [[ "$type" == "lxc" ]]; then
-  echo "==> Creating LXC container ${vmid} (${name})..."
-  local_disk_size="${disk_size:-$PROXMOX_DEFAULT_LXC_DISK_GB}"
-  # --memory doesn't touch swap -- it silently stays at Proxmox's own
-  # 512M default otherwise (confirmed live: --memory 2048 left swap at
-  # 512). Default to matching whatever --memory resolved to above.
-  local_swap="${swap:-$memory}"
-  # --unprivileged 1: modules/platforms/lxc.nix sets proxmoxLXC.privileged
-  # = false, so the NixOS config inside the image assumes it's running as
-  # an unprivileged container (cgroup/capability/mount expectations baked
-  # in at boot). `pct create`'s own CLI default for this flag is
-  # privileged (unlike the web UI, which defaults its checkbox the other
-  # way) -- leaving it unset creates a privileged container running a
-  # NixOS config that assumes unprivileged, a real mismatch.
-  #
-  # --features nesting=1,keyctl=1: required for a modern (v247+) systemd
-  # guest to actually boot unprivileged -- confirmed live: without this,
-  # AppArmor denies the nested user namespaces and credential mounts
-  # systemd routinely uses (even plain getty units), and every getty
-  # crash-loops on a denied mount every ~3s (visible as garbage on the
-  # console) while core services like nsncd fail the same way.
-  create_cmd="pct create ${vmid} ${iso_storage}:vztmpl/${remote_filename} --unprivileged 1 --features ${PROXMOX_DEFAULT_LXC_FEATURES} --rootfs ${storage}:${local_disk_size} --hostname ${name} --cores ${cores} --memory ${memory} --swap ${local_swap} --net0 name=eth0,bridge=${bridge},ip=dhcp"
-  remote "$create_cmd"
-  remote "pct start ${vmid}"
-else
-  echo "==> Creating VM ${vmid} (${name})..."
-  # pre-enrolled-keys=0 disables OVMF's Secure Boot key pre-enrollment --
-  # required, or systemd-boot (unsigned) can't be trusted by the firmware.
-  remote "qm create ${vmid} --name ${name} --memory ${memory} --cores ${cores} \
--net0 virtio,bridge=${bridge} --bios ovmf --machine q35 --scsihw virtio-scsi-pci \
--efidisk0 ${storage}:1,efitype=4m,pre-enrolled-keys=0"
-
-  if [[ "$dry_run" -eq 1 ]]; then
-    echo "[dry-run] ssh ${ssh_target} -- qm importdisk ${vmid} ${remote_path} ${storage}"
-    echo "[dry-run] (would parse the resulting disk identifier from that output)"
-    echo "[dry-run] ssh ${ssh_target} -- qm set ${vmid} --scsi0 ${storage}:<parsed-disk-id>"
-  else
-    importdisk_output="$(ssh "$ssh_target" "qm importdisk ${vmid} ${remote_path} ${storage}")"
-    echo "$importdisk_output"
-    disk_id="$(echo "$importdisk_output" | grep -oP "(?<=Successfully imported disk as ')[^']+" | sed 's/^unused[0-9]*://')"
-    if [[ -z "$disk_id" ]]; then
-      echo "ERROR: couldn't parse the imported disk identifier from qm importdisk's output above." >&2
-      echo "The VM shell (${vmid}) and imported disk both exist -- finish attaching it by hand:" >&2
-      echo "  ssh ${ssh_target} -- qm set ${vmid} --scsi0 ${storage}:<disk-id-from-output-above>" >&2
-      echo "  ssh ${ssh_target} -- qm set ${vmid} --boot order=scsi0" >&2
-      exit 1
-    fi
-    remote "qm set ${vmid} --scsi0 ${disk_id}"
-  fi
-  remote "qm set ${vmid} --boot order=scsi0"
-  remote "qm start ${vmid}"
-fi
-
-echo
-if [[ "$dry_run" -eq 1 ]]; then
-  echo "[dry-run] Nothing was built, uploaded, or created."
-else
-  echo "Done. ${name} (VMID ${vmid}) should be booting on ${node}."
-fi
@@ -3,21 +3,39 @@
 # second copy of these values in every script:
 #   source "$(cd "$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")" && pwd)/env.sh"
 # Every variable can still be overridden per-invocation via the
-# environment (e.g. PROXMOX_STORAGE=tank-nvme ./scripts/create-proxmox-resource.sh ...)
+# environment (e.g. PROXMOX_STORAGE=tank-nvme ./scripts/proxmox/create-proxmox-resource.sh ...)
 # since each one only sets a default if unset.

-# SSH-reachable Proxmox node that scripts/create-proxmox-resource.sh runs
-# pct/qm on. Matches the Proxmox web UI hostname already used in
-# hosts/nixos/home.nix's desktop shortcuts (pve.<homeDomain> from
-# variables.nix) -- change this if that's not actually reachable over SSH,
-# or if you're targeting a different node in a multi-node cluster.
-: "${PROXMOX_HOST:=pve.sweet.home}"
-: "${PROXMOX_SSH_USER:=root}"
+# Two SSH-reachable Proxmox nodes exist on the LAN:
+#   - pve1.sweet.home      -- production. Real, live VMs/containers.
+#   - pve-test.sweet.home  -- sandbox/test node, for scratch VMs/containers
+#     that don't belong on production.
+#
+# PROXMOX_HOST is what scripts/proxmox/create-proxmox-resource.sh actually
+# targets by default -- overridable per-invocation with --node <hostname>,
+# or per-variable as usual (e.g. PROXMOX_HOST=$PVE_TEST_HOST). It defaults
+# to production, matching this repo's behavior before pve-test existed --
+# see CLAUDE.md's "Two Proxmox nodes" section for the policy on which
+# situations should target which node (in particular: Claude defaults to
+# pve-test, not this variable's own default, unless explicitly told
+# otherwise).
+: "${PVE1_HOST:=pve1.sweet.home}"
+: "${PVE_TEST_HOST:=pve-test.sweet.home}"
+: "${PROXMOX_HOST:=$PVE1_HOST}"
+: "${PROXMOX_SSH_USER:=wayne}"
+
+# Where this flake repo lives on the Proxmox node itself.
+# scripts/proxmox/create-proxmox-resource.sh builds images directly on the node
+# instead of transferring them over the network -- it clones the repo here
+# (from this checkout's own `origin` remote) the first time it doesn't
+# find it, installing build tooling via scripts/codex-setup.sh, then
+# `git pull`s it before every subsequent build.
+: "${PROXMOX_REMOTE_REPO_DIR:=/home/${PROXMOX_SSH_USER}/nixos}"

 # Storage pool names -- Proxmox's own stock-install defaults, but this
 # varies a lot by setup (ZFS pool name, custom LVM-thin volume, etc.).
 # Verify with `pvesm status` on the node and correct these if wrong.
-: "${PROXMOX_STORAGE:=local-lvm}"     # VM disks / CT rootfs
+: "${PROXMOX_STORAGE:=local-zfs}"     # VM disks / CT rootfs
 : "${PROXMOX_ISO_STORAGE:=local}"     # uploaded images/ISOs/CT templates

 : "${PROXMOX_BRIDGE:=vmbr0}"
@@ -45,16 +63,42 @@
 # crash-loops on a denied `/run/credentials/*` mount every ~3s (visible
 # as garbage on the console) and core services like nsncd fail the same
 # way on userns_create; system.build.tarball never finishes activating.
-: "${PROXMOX_DEFAULT_LXC_FEATURES:=nesting=1,keyctl=1}"
+#
+# mount=nfs;nfs4: without it, AppArmor blanket-denies the `nfs`/
+# `rpc_pipefs` mount syscalls any NFS client share needs -- confirmed
+# live on lxc-docker (which mounts several, see modules/docker/mount-data.nix
+# and modules/raspi/mount-data.nix): `mount: /var/lib/nfs/rpc_pipefs:
+# permission denied`. Harmless to grant on lxc targets that don't mount
+# NFS at all -- it only widens what the container is *allowed* to mount,
+# nothing here forces a mount to happen.
+: "${PROXMOX_DEFAULT_LXC_FEATURES:=nesting=1,keyctl=1,mount=nfs;nfs4}"

-export PROXMOX_HOST PROXMOX_SSH_USER PROXMOX_STORAGE PROXMOX_ISO_STORAGE \
-  PROXMOX_BRIDGE PROXMOX_DEFAULT_CORES PROXMOX_DEFAULT_MEMORY_MB \
-  PROXMOX_DEFAULT_LXC_DISK_GB PROXMOX_DEFAULT_LXC_FEATURES
+export PVE1_HOST PVE_TEST_HOST PROXMOX_HOST PROXMOX_SSH_USER PROXMOX_STORAGE \
+  PROXMOX_ISO_STORAGE PROXMOX_BRIDGE PROXMOX_DEFAULT_CORES \
+  PROXMOX_DEFAULT_MEMORY_MB PROXMOX_DEFAULT_LXC_DISK_GB \
+  PROXMOX_DEFAULT_LXC_FEATURES PROXMOX_REMOTE_REPO_DIR

 # Matches variables.nix's nixCacheHost -- update both if it ever changes.
 : "${NIX_CACHE_HOST:=nix-cache}"
 export NIX_CACHE_HOST

+# Matches variables.nix's lanDomain (the Gitea host this flake's own repo
+# is served from -- see scripts/installer/auto-install.sh's FLAKE_BASE_URL)
+# -- update both if it ever changes.
+: "${LAN_DOMAIN:=gitea.lan.ddnsgeek.com}"
+export LAN_DOMAIN
+
+# Matches variables.nix's homeDomain -- the base LAN domain for service
+# subdomains, FreeIPA Kerberos realm, and host FQDNs.
+: "${HOME_DOMAIN:=sweet.home}"
+export HOME_DOMAIN
+
+# Matches variables.nix's ipaServer -- the FreeIPA server hostname.
+# scripts/ipa/create-nixos-ipa-host-account.sh SSHes here to run
+# ipa host-add and ipa-getkeytab.
+: "${IPA_SERVER:=domain-controller.sweet.home}"
+export IPA_SERVER
+
 # nix_extra_opts: call as a plain statement (NOT inside $(...)/<(...) --
 # that forks a subshell, and the whole point is exporting a decision back
 # into *this* shell) to populate the global NIX_OPTS array with whatever
@@ -0,0 +1,167 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+# acceptance-tests.sh — HA cluster acceptance tests (T1–T7)
+#
+# Run from a host with SSH access to both HA nodes (or from node1 itself).
+# All 7 tests must pass before considering the cluster production-ready.
+# Test values below must match variables.nix haServer* values.
+set -euo pipefail
+
+# ── Configuration ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+NODE1="ha-server-1"
+NODE2="ha-server-2"
+NODE1_IP="192.168.2.200"   # vars.haServer1Ip
+NODE2_IP="192.168.2.201"   # vars.haServer2Ip
+VIP="192.168.2.202"        # vars.haServerVip
+XFS_MOUNT="/srv/ha-data"   # vars.haStorageRoot
+ISCSI_IQN="iqn.2026-01.home.sweet:ha-storage"  # vars.haIscsiIqn
+# ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+PASS=0
+FAIL=0
+RESULTS=()
+
+pass() { echo "  PASS: $1"; ((PASS++)); RESULTS+=("PASS $1"); }
+fail() { echo "  FAIL: $1"; ((FAIL++)); RESULTS+=("FAIL $1"); }
+
+n1() { ssh -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no -o ConnectTimeout=5 "root@${NODE1_IP}" "$@" 2>/dev/null; }
+n2() { ssh -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no -o ConnectTimeout=5 "root@${NODE2_IP}" "$@" 2>/dev/null; }
+
+echo "════════════════════════════════════════════════════"
+echo " HA Cluster Acceptance Tests — $(date '+%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S')"
+echo "════════════════════════════════════════════════════"
+
+# ── T1: Corosync quorum established ──────────────────────────────────────
+echo ""
+echo "[T1] Corosync quorum"
+if n1 "corosync-quorumtool -s" 2>/dev/null | grep -q "Quorate:.*Yes"; then
+  pass "cluster has quorum"
+else
+  fail "cluster does not have quorum — check corosync on both nodes"
+fi
+
+# ── T2: DRBD Primary on node1, Secondary on node2 ────────────────────────
+echo ""
+echo "[T2] DRBD roles"
+DRBD_ROLE=$(n1 "drbdadm role ha-data" 2>/dev/null || echo "unknown")
+if [[ "$DRBD_ROLE" == "Primary/Secondary" || "$DRBD_ROLE" == "Primary" ]]; then
+  pass "DRBD Primary on $NODE1 ($DRBD_ROLE)"
+else
+  fail "unexpected DRBD role on $NODE1: $DRBD_ROLE (expected Primary/Secondary)"
+fi
+
+DRBD_DSTATE=$(n1 "drbdadm dstate ha-data" 2>/dev/null || echo "unknown")
+if echo "$DRBD_DSTATE" | grep -q "UpToDate"; then
+  pass "DRBD disk state UpToDate ($DRBD_DSTATE)"
+else
+  fail "DRBD disk not UpToDate: $DRBD_DSTATE"
+fi
+
+# ── T3: XFS mounted at haStorageRoot on the Active node ──────────────────
+echo ""
+echo "[T3] XFS mount"
+if n1 "mountpoint -q '${XFS_MOUNT}'" 2>/dev/null; then
+  pass "XFS mounted at ${XFS_MOUNT} on $NODE1"
+else
+  fail "XFS not mounted at ${XFS_MOUNT} on $NODE1"
+fi
+
+if n2 "mountpoint -q '${XFS_MOUNT}'" 2>/dev/null; then
+  fail "XFS unexpectedly mounted on $NODE2 (should only be on Active node)"
+else
+  pass "XFS not mounted on $NODE2 (correct — Secondary)"
+fi
+
+# ── T4: iSCSI target visible on both nodes ────────────────────────────────
+echo ""
+echo "[T4] iSCSI target"
+IQN_COUNT=$(n1 "ls /sys/kernel/config/target/iscsi/ 2>/dev/null | grep -c iqn" || echo "0")
+if [[ "$IQN_COUNT" -ge 1 ]]; then
+  pass "iSCSI IQN active on $NODE1 ($IQN_COUNT target(s))"
+else
+  fail "no iSCSI IQN active on $NODE1"
+fi
+
+# iSCSI discovery from node2 via VIP
+if n2 "iscsiadm -m discovery -t sendtargets -p '${VIP}' 2>/dev/null | grep -q '${ISCSI_IQN}'"; then
+  pass "iSCSI target discoverable from $NODE2 via VIP ${VIP}"
+else
+  fail "iSCSI target not discoverable from $NODE2 via ${VIP}"
+fi
+
+# ── T5: Failover — standby node1, verify resources move to node2 ──────────
+echo ""
+echo "[T5] Failover (standby $NODE1)"
+MYNODE=$(n1 "crm_node -n" 2>/dev/null || echo "")
+n1 "crm_standby -N '${MYNODE}' -v on" 2>/dev/null || true
+echo "  Waiting up to 30 s for resources to move to $NODE2..."
+MOVED=false
+for i in $(seq 1 30); do
+  if n2 "mountpoint -q '${XFS_MOUNT}'" 2>/dev/null; then
+    MOVED=true
+    echo "  Resources moved in ${i}s"
+    break
+  fi
+  sleep 1
+done
+
+if $MOVED; then
+  pass "XFS mounted on $NODE2 after failover"
+  IQN_ON_N2=$(n2 "ls /sys/kernel/config/target/iscsi/ 2>/dev/null | grep -c iqn" || echo "0")
+  [[ "$IQN_ON_N2" -ge 1 ]] \
+    && pass "iSCSI target active on $NODE2 after failover" \
+    || fail "iSCSI target NOT active on $NODE2 after failover"
+else
+  fail "XFS did not mount on $NODE2 within 30 s — failover incomplete"
+fi
+
+# ── T6: Data integrity — file written pre-failover readable post-failover ─
+echo ""
+echo "[T6] Data integrity"
+# Write a test file on node2 (now Active) and verify its content
+TEST_FILE="${XFS_MOUNT}/.acceptance-test-$$"
+TEST_CONTENT="ha-acceptance-test-$(date +%s)"
+n2 "echo '${TEST_CONTENT}' > '${TEST_FILE}'" 2>/dev/null || true
+READBACK=$(n2 "cat '${TEST_FILE}' 2>/dev/null" || echo "")
+if [[ "$READBACK" == "$TEST_CONTENT" ]]; then
+  pass "test file written and read back correctly on $NODE2"
+else
+  fail "data integrity check failed (wrote: '$TEST_CONTENT', read: '$READBACK')"
+fi
+n2 "rm -f '${TEST_FILE}'" 2>/dev/null || true
+
+# ── T7: Node rejoin — un-standby node1, verify cluster is healthy ─────────
+echo ""
+echo "[T7] Node rejoin"
+n1 "crm_standby -N '${MYNODE}' -v off" 2>/dev/null || true
+n1 "crm_resource --cleanup" 2>/dev/null || true
+sleep 5
+
+ONLINE_NODES=$(n2 "crm_mon -1 2>/dev/null | grep -c 'Online:'" || echo "0")
+if n1 "corosync-quorumtool -s 2>/dev/null | grep -q 'Quorate:.*Yes'"; then
+  pass "$NODE1 rejoined — cluster has quorum"
+else
+  fail "$NODE1 did not rejoin with quorum"
+fi
+
+DRBD_ROLE_AFTER=$(n1 "drbdadm role ha-data" 2>/dev/null || echo "unknown")
+if echo "$DRBD_ROLE_AFTER" | grep -q "Secondary"; then
+  pass "$NODE1 is DRBD Secondary after rejoin ($DRBD_ROLE_AFTER)"
+else
+  fail "unexpected DRBD role on $NODE1 after rejoin: $DRBD_ROLE_AFTER"
+fi
+
+# ── Summary ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+echo ""
+echo "════════════════════════════════════════════════════"
+echo " Results: ${PASS} PASS, ${FAIL} FAIL"
+echo "════════════════════════════════════════════════════"
+for r in "${RESULTS[@]}"; do echo "  $r"; done
+echo ""
+
+if [[ "$FAIL" -eq 0 ]]; then
+  echo "ALL PASS — cluster is production-ready."
+  exit 0
+else
+  echo "SOME TESTS FAILED — investigate before deploying."
+  exit 1
+fi
@@ -0,0 +1,86 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+# cluster-enable-stonith.sh — enable STONITH fence agent after the fence SSH
+# key is deployed to both nodes and authorised on the Proxmox host.
+#
+# Run from ha-server-1 as root AFTER:
+#   - /etc/pacemaker/fence_pve_ssh exists on both nodes (chmod +x)
+#     (copy from scripts/ha/fence-pve-ssh.py)
+#   - /etc/fence-pve-ssh-key (SSH private key) exists on both nodes
+#   - The corresponding public key is in authorized_keys on PVE_HOST
+#   - VMID_NODE1 / VMID_NODE2 filled in below
+set -euo pipefail
+
+# ── Configuration ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+NODE1="ha-server-1"
+NODE2="ha-server-2"
+VMID_NODE1=""          # FILL IN: Proxmox VMID for ha-server-1
+VMID_NODE2=""          # FILL IN: Proxmox VMID for ha-server-2
+PVE_HOST="pve1.sweet.home"
+PVE_USER="wayne"
+FENCE_KEY="/etc/fence-pve-ssh-key"
+FENCE_SCRIPT="/etc/pacemaker/fence_pve_ssh"
+# ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+log() { echo "[stonith-setup] $*"; }
+die() { echo "[stonith-setup] ERROR: $*" >&2; exit 1; }
+
+[[ $(id -u) -eq 0 ]] || die "must run as root"
+[[ -n "$VMID_NODE1" ]] || die "VMID_NODE1 not set — edit this script"
+[[ -n "$VMID_NODE2" ]] || die "VMID_NODE2 not set — edit this script"
+[[ -f "$FENCE_KEY" ]] || die "fence key not found at $FENCE_KEY"
+[[ -f "$FENCE_SCRIPT" ]] || die "fence script not found at $FENCE_SCRIPT"
+
+log "Verifying fence agent can reach ${PVE_HOST}..."
+ssh -i "$FENCE_KEY" -o BatchMode=yes -o ConnectTimeout=10 \
+    -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no "${PVE_USER}@${PVE_HOST}" \
+    "sudo /usr/sbin/qm list" &>/dev/null \
+  || die "Cannot SSH to ${PVE_USER}@${PVE_HOST} — check authorized_keys and sudo"
+log "Fence agent SSH connectivity confirmed"
+
+log "Creating Pacemaker STONITH resources..."
+cibadmin --create --scope resources --xml-text "
+<primitive id=\"stonith-${NODE1}\" class=\"stonith\" type=\"external/fence_pve_ssh\">
+  <instance_attributes id=\"stonith-${NODE1}-attrs\">
+    <nvpair id=\"stonith-${NODE1}-plug\" name=\"plug\" value=\"${NODE1}\"/>
+    <nvpair id=\"stonith-${NODE1}-pve-host\" name=\"pve_host\" value=\"${PVE_HOST}\"/>
+    <nvpair id=\"stonith-${NODE1}-pve-user\" name=\"pve_user\" value=\"${PVE_USER}\"/>
+    <nvpair id=\"stonith-${NODE1}-key-file\" name=\"key_file\" value=\"${FENCE_KEY}\"/>
+    <nvpair id=\"stonith-${NODE1}-vmid1\" name=\"vmid_node1\" value=\"${VMID_NODE1}\"/>
+    <nvpair id=\"stonith-${NODE1}-vmid2\" name=\"vmid_node2\" value=\"${VMID_NODE2}\"/>
+    <nvpair id=\"stonith-${NODE1}-host-list\" name=\"pcmk_host_list\" value=\"${NODE1}\"/>
+  </instance_attributes>
+  <operations>
+    <op id=\"stonith-${NODE1}-monitor\" name=\"monitor\" interval=\"30s\" timeout=\"30s\"/>
+  </operations>
+</primitive>
+" 2>/dev/null || true
+
+cibadmin --create --scope resources --xml-text "
+<primitive id=\"stonith-${NODE2}\" class=\"stonith\" type=\"external/fence_pve_ssh\">
+  <instance_attributes id=\"stonith-${NODE2}-attrs\">
+    <nvpair id=\"stonith-${NODE2}-plug\" name=\"plug\" value=\"${NODE2}\"/>
+    <nvpair id=\"stonith-${NODE2}-pve-host\" name=\"pve_host\" value=\"${PVE_HOST}\"/>
+    <nvpair id=\"stonith-${NODE2}-pve-user\" name=\"pve_user\" value=\"${PVE_USER}\"/>
+    <nvpair id=\"stonith-${NODE2}-key-file\" name=\"key_file\" value=\"${FENCE_KEY}\"/>
+    <nvpair id=\"stonith-${NODE2}-vmid1\" name=\"vmid_node1\" value=\"${VMID_NODE1}\"/>
+    <nvpair id=\"stonith-${NODE2}-vmid2\" name=\"vmid_node2\" value=\"${VMID_NODE2}\"/>
+    <nvpair id=\"stonith-${NODE2}-host-list\" name=\"pcmk_host_list\" value=\"${NODE2}\"/>
+  </instance_attributes>
+  <operations>
+    <op id=\"stonith-${NODE2}-monitor\" name=\"monitor\" interval=\"30s\" timeout=\"30s\"/>
+  </operations>
+</primitive>
+" 2>/dev/null || true
+
+log "Enabling STONITH and restoring quorum policy..."
+crm_attribute -t crm_config -n stonith-enabled -v true
+crm_attribute -t crm_config -n no-quorum-policy -v stop
+
+log "DRBD fencing mode must also be updated to resource-only (already the"
+log "default in cluster-config.nix; confirm with: cat /etc/drbd.d/ha-data.conf)"
+
+log "Testing fence agent..."
+stonith_admin --list-devices && log "Fence devices listed successfully." \
+  || warn "stonith_admin --list-devices failed — check config"
+
+log "STONITH enabled. Cluster is now fully HA."
@@ -0,0 +1,284 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+# cluster-init.sh — one-time HA cluster initialisation script
+#
+# Run ONCE from ha-server-1 as root AFTER both VMs are booted and have SSH
+# access.  It:
+#   1. Generates and distributes the corosync authkey
+#   2. Waits for corosync quorum and pacemaker
+#   3. Initialises DRBD metadata, promotes node1 to primary
+#   4. Creates XFS on /dev/drbd0 and mounts it
+#   5. Creates the directory tree and iSCSI LUN backing file
+#   6. Configures LIO iSCSI target (file-backed LUN)
+#   7. Configures Pacemaker resources: DRBD → XFS → iSCSI → NFS → VIP
+#
+# Prerequisites:
+#   - Both VMs booted with the ha-server config (nixos-rebuild done)
+#   - SSH key access from node1 to root@NODE2_IP
+#   - VMID_NODE1 / VMID_NODE2 filled in below (needed for STONITH setup;
+#     cluster starts without STONITH, which you enable separately via
+#     scripts/ha/cluster-enable-stonith.sh)
+#   - Run as root on ha-server-1
+set -euo pipefail
+
+# ── Configuration ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+# These must match variables.nix haServer* values and the Proxmox VMID
+# assignments.  Update before running.
+NODE1="ha-server-1"
+NODE2="ha-server-2"
+NODE1_IP="192.168.2.200"   # vars.haServer1Ip
+NODE2_IP="192.168.2.201"   # vars.haServer2Ip
+VIP="192.168.2.202"        # vars.haServerVip
+XFS_MOUNT="/srv/ha-data"   # vars.haStorageRoot
+ISCSI_IQN="iqn.2026-01.home.sweet:ha-storage"  # vars.haIscsiIqn
+ISCSI_LUN_FILE="${XFS_MOUNT}/iscsi-lun.img"
+ISCSI_LUN_SIZE="10G"
+DRBD_DEVICE="/dev/drbd0"
+VMID_NODE1=""              # FILL IN: Proxmox VMID for ha-server-1
+VMID_NODE2=""              # FILL IN: Proxmox VMID for ha-server-2
+PVE_HOST="pve1.sweet.home"
+PVE_USER="wayne"
+
+# NFS dataset subdirectories to create under XFS_MOUNT.
+# Must mirror vars.nfsShares subpath values in variables.nix.
+NFS_SUBDIRS=(
+  "docker/config"
+  "docker/volumes"
+  "docker/databases"
+  "docker/nextcloud-data"
+  "raspi/volumes"
+  "proxmox/iso"
+  "proxmox/lxc"
+  "pxe-boot/images"
+)
+# ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+log()  { echo "[cluster-init] $*"; }
+die()  { echo "[cluster-init] ERROR: $*" >&2; exit 1; }
+warn() { echo "[cluster-init] WARNING: $*" >&2; }
+
+[[ $(id -u) -eq 0 ]] || die "must run as root"
+[[ "$(hostname)" == "$NODE1" ]] || die "must run on $NODE1"
+
+# ── 0. Corosync authkey ───────────────────────────────────────────────────
+AUTHKEY="/etc/corosync/authkey"
+mkdir -p /etc/corosync
+if [[ ! -f "$AUTHKEY" ]]; then
+  log "Generating corosync authkey..."
+  corosync-keygen -k "$AUTHKEY"
+  chmod 0400 "$AUTHKEY"
+fi
+log "Distributing authkey to $NODE2..."
+ssh "root@${NODE2_IP}" "mkdir -p /etc/corosync"
+scp -q "$AUTHKEY" "root@${NODE2_IP}:${AUTHKEY}"
+ssh "root@${NODE2_IP}" "chmod 0400 '${AUTHKEY}'"
+
+log "Restarting corosync on both nodes..."
+systemctl restart corosync
+ssh "root@${NODE2_IP}" "systemctl restart corosync"
+sleep 3
+
+# ── 1. Corosync quorum ────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+log "Waiting for corosync quorum..."
+for i in $(seq 1 30); do
+  if corosync-quorumtool -s 2>/dev/null | grep -q 'Quorate:.*Yes'; then
+    log "Quorum established"
+    break
+  fi
+  [[ $i -eq 30 ]] && die "corosync quorum not established after 60 s"
+  sleep 2
+done
+
+log "Waiting for pacemaker..."
+for i in $(seq 1 30); do
+  if crm_mon -1 &>/dev/null; then
+    log "Pacemaker running"
+    break
+  fi
+  [[ $i -eq 30 ]] && die "pacemaker not running after 60 s"
+  sleep 2
+done
+
+# ── 2. DRBD initialisation ────────────────────────────────────────────────
+log "Initialising DRBD metadata on $NODE1..."
+if ! drbdadm dstate ha-data 2>/dev/null | grep -q "UpToDate\|Inconsistent\|Diskless"; then
+  drbdadm create-md ha-data --force
+fi
+
+log "Initialising DRBD metadata on $NODE2..."
+ssh "root@${NODE2_IP}" "
+  if ! drbdadm dstate ha-data 2>/dev/null | grep -q 'UpToDate\|Inconsistent\|Diskless'; then
+    drbdadm create-md ha-data --force
+  fi
+"
+
+log "Bringing up DRBD on both nodes..."
+drbdadm up ha-data 2>/dev/null || true
+ssh "root@${NODE2_IP}" "drbdadm up ha-data 2>/dev/null" || true
+
+log "Forcing $NODE1 to DRBD Primary for initial sync..."
+drbdadm primary ha-data --force
+
+log "Waiting for DRBD to finish initial sync (this may take several minutes)..."
+for i in $(seq 1 300); do
+  state=$(drbdadm dstate ha-data 2>/dev/null || echo "unknown")
+  if echo "$state" | grep -q "UpToDate/UpToDate"; then
+    log "DRBD sync complete: $state"
+    break
+  fi
+  [[ $i -eq 300 ]] && warn "DRBD not UpToDate after 300 s — continuing anyway (check drbdadm status)"
+  sleep 1
+done
+
+# ── 3. XFS filesystem ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+log "Creating XFS on ${DRBD_DEVICE}..."
+if ! xfs_info "${DRBD_DEVICE}" &>/dev/null; then
+  mkfs.xfs -f "${DRBD_DEVICE}"
+fi
+
+log "Mounting ${DRBD_DEVICE} at ${XFS_MOUNT}..."
+mkdir -p "${XFS_MOUNT}"
+mount "${DRBD_DEVICE}" "${XFS_MOUNT}"
+
+# ── 4. NFS dataset directories ────────────────────────────────────────────
+log "Creating NFS dataset directories..."
+for subdir in "${NFS_SUBDIRS[@]}"; do
+  mkdir -p "${XFS_MOUNT}/${subdir}"
+done
+
+# ── 5. iSCSI LUN backing file ─────────────────────────────────────────────
+log "Creating iSCSI LUN backing file ${ISCSI_LUN_FILE} (${ISCSI_LUN_SIZE})..."
+if [[ ! -f "${ISCSI_LUN_FILE}" ]]; then
+  fallocate -l "${ISCSI_LUN_SIZE}" "${ISCSI_LUN_FILE}"
+fi
+
+# ── 6. LIO iSCSI target ───────────────────────────────────────────────────
+log "Configuring LIO iSCSI target via targetcli..."
+targetcli <<EOF
+/backstores/fileio create name=ha-lun0 file_or_dev=${ISCSI_LUN_FILE} size=0 write_back=false
+/iscsi create ${ISCSI_IQN}
+/iscsi/${ISCSI_IQN}/tpg1/luns create /backstores/fileio/ha-lun0
+/iscsi/${ISCSI_IQN}/tpg1/portals create ${VIP}
+/iscsi/${ISCSI_IQN}/tpg1 set attribute authentication=0
+/iscsi/${ISCSI_IQN}/tpg1 set attribute demo_mode_write_protect=0
+saveconfig /etc/target/saveconfig.json
+EOF
+
+log "Distributing iSCSI saveconfig to $NODE2..."
+scp -q /etc/target/saveconfig.json "root@${NODE2_IP}:/etc/target/saveconfig.json"
+
+log "Unmounting ${XFS_MOUNT} — Pacemaker manages it..."
+umount "${XFS_MOUNT}"
+
+log "Demoting DRBD to Secondary — Pacemaker manages primary role..."
+drbdadm secondary ha-data
+
+# ── 7. Pacemaker resources ────────────────────────────────────────────────
+log "Configuring Pacemaker cluster properties..."
+crm_attribute -t crm_config -n stonith-enabled -v false
+crm_attribute -t crm_config -n no-quorum-policy -v ignore
+
+log "Creating DRBD promotable clone resource..."
+cibadmin --replace --scope resources --xml-text "
+<resources>
+  <clone id=\"ms-drbd0\" globally-unique=\"false\">
+    <meta_attributes id=\"ms-drbd0-meta\">
+      <nvpair id=\"ms-drbd0-promotable\" name=\"promotable\" value=\"true\"/>
+      <nvpair id=\"ms-drbd0-master-max\" name=\"master-max\" value=\"1\"/>
+      <nvpair id=\"ms-drbd0-master-node-max\" name=\"master-node-max\" value=\"1\"/>
+      <nvpair id=\"ms-drbd0-clone-max\" name=\"clone-max\" value=\"2\"/>
+      <nvpair id=\"ms-drbd0-clone-node-max\" name=\"clone-node-max\" value=\"1\"/>
+      <nvpair id=\"ms-drbd0-notify\" name=\"notify\" value=\"true\"/>
+      <nvpair id=\"ms-drbd0-interleave\" name=\"interleave\" value=\"true\"/>
+    </meta_attributes>
+    <primitive id=\"drbd0\" class=\"ocf\" type=\"drbd\" provider=\"linbit\">
+      <instance_attributes id=\"drbd0-attrs\">
+        <nvpair id=\"drbd0-resource\" name=\"drbd_resource\" value=\"ha-data\"/>
+      </instance_attributes>
+      <operations>
+        <op id=\"drbd0-start\" name=\"start\" interval=\"0\" timeout=\"240s\"/>
+        <op id=\"drbd0-stop\" name=\"stop\" interval=\"0\" timeout=\"120s\"/>
+        <op id=\"drbd0-promote\" name=\"promote\" interval=\"0\" timeout=\"90s\"/>
+        <op id=\"drbd0-demote\" name=\"demote\" interval=\"0\" timeout=\"90s\"/>
+        <op id=\"drbd0-monitor-master\" name=\"monitor\" interval=\"20s\" timeout=\"20s\" role=\"Promoted\"/>
+        <op id=\"drbd0-monitor-slave\" name=\"monitor\" interval=\"30s\" timeout=\"20s\" role=\"Unpromoted\"/>
+      </operations>
+    </primitive>
+  </clone>
+  <group id=\"ha-group\">
+    <primitive id=\"xfs-data\" class=\"ocf\" type=\"Filesystem\" provider=\"heartbeat\">
+      <instance_attributes id=\"xfs-data-attrs\">
+        <nvpair id=\"xfs-data-device\" name=\"device\" value=\"${DRBD_DEVICE}\"/>
+        <nvpair id=\"xfs-data-directory\" name=\"directory\" value=\"${XFS_MOUNT}\"/>
+        <nvpair id=\"xfs-data-fstype\" name=\"fstype\" value=\"xfs\"/>
+        <nvpair id=\"xfs-data-options\" name=\"options\" value=\"defaults\"/>
+        <nvpair id=\"xfs-data-force_unmount\" name=\"force_unmount\" value=\"false\"/>
+      </instance_attributes>
+      <operations>
+        <op id=\"xfs-data-start\" name=\"start\" interval=\"0\" timeout=\"60s\"/>
+        <op id=\"xfs-data-stop\" name=\"stop\" interval=\"0\" timeout=\"60s\"/>
+        <op id=\"xfs-data-monitor\" name=\"monitor\" interval=\"20s\" timeout=\"40s\"/>
+      </operations>
+    </primitive>
+    <primitive id=\"iscsi-target\" class=\"systemd\" type=\"targetctl\">
+      <operations>
+        <op id=\"iscsi-start\" name=\"start\" interval=\"0\" timeout=\"60s\"/>
+        <op id=\"iscsi-stop\" name=\"stop\" interval=\"0\" timeout=\"60s\"/>
+        <op id=\"iscsi-monitor\" name=\"monitor\" interval=\"20s\" timeout=\"40s\"/>
+      </operations>
+    </primitive>
+    <primitive id=\"nfs-server\" class=\"systemd\" type=\"nfs-server\">
+      <operations>
+        <op id=\"nfs-start\" name=\"start\" interval=\"0\" timeout=\"60s\"/>
+        <op id=\"nfs-stop\" name=\"stop\" interval=\"0\" timeout=\"60s\"/>
+        <op id=\"nfs-monitor\" name=\"monitor\" interval=\"30s\" timeout=\"40s\"/>
+      </operations>
+    </primitive>
+    <primitive id=\"vip\" class=\"ocf\" type=\"IPaddr2\" provider=\"heartbeat\">
+      <instance_attributes id=\"vip-attrs\">
+        <nvpair id=\"vip-ip\" name=\"ip\" value=\"${VIP}\"/>
+        <nvpair id=\"vip-cidr\" name=\"cidr_netmask\" value=\"24\"/>
+      </instance_attributes>
+      <operations>
+        <op id=\"vip-start\" name=\"start\" interval=\"0\" timeout=\"20s\"/>
+        <op id=\"vip-stop\" name=\"stop\" interval=\"0\" timeout=\"20s\"/>
+        <op id=\"vip-monitor\" name=\"monitor\" interval=\"10s\" timeout=\"20s\"/>
+      </operations>
+    </primitive>
+  </group>
+</resources>
+"
+
+log "Adding ordering and colocation constraints..."
+cibadmin --create --scope constraints --xml-text "
+<constraints>
+  <rsc_order id=\"order-drbd-group\" first=\"ms-drbd0\" first-action=\"promote\" then=\"ha-group\" then-action=\"start\"/>
+  <rsc_colocation id=\"coloc-group-with-drbd\" rsc=\"ha-group\" with-rsc=\"ms-drbd0\" with-rsc-role=\"Master\" score=\"INFINITY\"/>
+</constraints>
+"
+
+log "Waiting for resources to start..."
+for i in $(seq 1 60); do
+  if crm_resource -r vip --locate 2>/dev/null | grep -q "running on"; then
+    log "VIP is up: $(crm_resource -r vip --locate)"
+    break
+  fi
+  [[ $i -eq 60 ]] && { warn "VIP not up after 120 s — check: crm_mon -1"; break; }
+  sleep 2
+done
+
+log ""
+log "═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════"
+log " HA cluster initialised."
+log ""
+log "  crm_mon -1                         — cluster status"
+log "  iscsiadm -m discovery -t st -p ${VIP}  — verify iSCSI target"
+log "  showmount -e ${VIP}                    — verify NFS exports"
+log ""
+log "  To enable STONITH (after deploying fence SSH key):"
+log "    1. Fill in VMID_NODE1 / VMID_NODE2 in cluster-enable-stonith.sh"
+log "    2. Copy scripts/ha/fence-pve-ssh.py to /etc/pacemaker/fence_pve_ssh"
+log "       on both nodes (chmod +x)"
+log "    3. Generate and distribute the fence SSH key"
+log "       (see docs or cluster-enable-stonith.sh header)"
+log "    4. bash scripts/ha/cluster-enable-stonith.sh"
+log "═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════"
@@ -0,0 +1,179 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+"""
+fence_pve_ssh - Proxmox VE SSH fence agent for Pacemaker.
+
+Uses SSH to reach the Proxmox host and run 'qm stop/start <vmid>'.
+Deploy to /etc/pacemaker/fence_pve_ssh on both HA nodes (chmod +x).
+
+Configuration (as pacemaker stonith resource attributes):
+  pve_host     Proxmox host to SSH to (default: pve1.sweet.home)
+  pve_user     SSH user (default: wayne)
+  key_file     SSH private key path (default: /etc/fence-pve-ssh-key)
+  vmid_node1   VMID for ha-server-1
+  vmid_node2   VMID for ha-server-2
+  plug         Node name to act on (set by pacemaker: ha-server-1 or ha-server-2)
+  action       Action: off|on|reboot|status|list|metadata
+"""
+
+import argparse
+import subprocess
+import sys
+import os
+
+
+METADATA = """<?xml version="1.0" ?>
+<resource-agent name="fence_pve_ssh" shortdesc="Proxmox VE SSH fence agent (test lab)">
+  <longdesc>Fences a VM on a Proxmox VE host by SSHing to the PVE host and
+  running qm stop/start.  For test use only.</longdesc>
+  <vendor-url>https://proxmox.com</vendor-url>
+  <parameters>
+    <parameter name="action" required="1" unique="0">
+      <getopt mixed="-a, --action=[action]"/>
+      <content type="string" default="reboot"/>
+      <shortdesc lang="en">Fencing action: off|on|reboot|status|list</shortdesc>
+    </parameter>
+    <parameter name="plug" required="0" unique="0">
+      <getopt mixed="-n, --plug=[nodename]"/>
+      <content type="string"/>
+      <shortdesc lang="en">Cluster node name to fence</shortdesc>
+    </parameter>
+    <parameter name="pve_host" required="0" unique="0">
+      <getopt mixed="--pve-host=[host]"/>
+      <content type="string" default="pve1.sweet.home"/>
+      <shortdesc lang="en">Proxmox VE host to SSH to</shortdesc>
+    </parameter>
+    <parameter name="pve_user" required="0" unique="0">
+      <getopt mixed="--pve-user=[user]"/>
+      <content type="string" default="wayne"/>
+      <shortdesc lang="en">SSH user on the Proxmox host</shortdesc>
+    </parameter>
+    <parameter name="key_file" required="0" unique="0">
+      <getopt mixed="--key-file=[path]"/>
+      <content type="string" default="/etc/fence-pve-ssh-key"/>
+      <shortdesc lang="en">SSH private key file path</shortdesc>
+    </parameter>
+    <parameter name="vmid_node1" required="1" unique="0">
+      <getopt mixed="--vmid-node1=[vmid]"/>
+      <content type="string"/>
+      <shortdesc lang="en">VMID for ha-test-node1</shortdesc>
+    </parameter>
+    <parameter name="vmid_node2" required="1" unique="0">
+      <getopt mixed="--vmid-node2=[vmid]"/>
+      <content type="string"/>
+      <shortdesc lang="en">VMID for ha-test-node2</shortdesc>
+    </parameter>
+  </parameters>
+  <actions>
+    <action name="off" timeout="60s"/>
+    <action name="on" timeout="60s"/>
+    <action name="reboot" timeout="60s"/>
+    <action name="status" timeout="30s"/>
+    <action name="list" timeout="10s"/>
+    <action name="metadata" timeout="5s"/>
+  </actions>
+</resource-agent>
+"""
+
+
+def parse_args():
+    p = argparse.ArgumentParser(add_help=False)
+    p.add_argument("-a", "--action", default="reboot")
+    p.add_argument("-n", "--plug")
+    p.add_argument("--pve-host", default="pve1.sweet.home")
+    p.add_argument("--pve-user", default="wayne")
+    p.add_argument("--key-file", default="/etc/fence-pve-ssh-key")
+    p.add_argument("--vmid-node1")
+    p.add_argument("--vmid-node2")
+    # Allow remaining unknown args (pacemaker may pass extra ones)
+    return p.parse_known_args()[0]
+
+
+def ssh(pve_host, pve_user, key_file, cmd):
+    result = subprocess.run(
+        [
+            "ssh",
+            "-i", key_file,
+            "-o", "StrictHostKeyChecking=no",
+            "-o", "BatchMode=yes",
+            "-o", "ConnectTimeout=10",
+            f"{pve_user}@{pve_host}",
+            cmd,
+        ],
+        capture_output=True,
+        text=True,
+        timeout=30,
+    )
+    return result
+
+
+def get_vmid(args):
+    node = args.plug
+    if not node:
+        print("ERROR: --plug not specified", file=sys.stderr)
+        sys.exit(1)
+    mapping = {
+        "ha-server-1": args.vmid_node1,
+        "ha-server-2": args.vmid_node2,
+    }
+    vmid = mapping.get(node)
+    if not vmid:
+        print(f"ERROR: unknown node '{node}'", file=sys.stderr)
+        sys.exit(1)
+    return vmid
+
+
+def main():
+    args = parse_args()
+    action = args.action.lower()
+
+    if action == "metadata":
+        print(METADATA)
+        sys.exit(0)
+
+    if action == "list":
+        if args.vmid_node1:
+            print("ha-server-1")
+        if args.vmid_node2:
+            print("ha-server-2")
+        sys.exit(0)
+
+    vmid = get_vmid(args)
+
+    if not os.path.exists(args.key_file):
+        print(f"ERROR: SSH key not found at {args.key_file}", file=sys.stderr)
+        sys.exit(1)
+
+    if action in ("off", "reboot"):
+        print(f"Stopping VM {vmid} ({args.plug}) on {args.pve_host}...")
+        r = ssh(args.pve_host, args.pve_user, args.key_file,
+                f"sudo /usr/sbin/qm stop {vmid}")
+        if r.returncode != 0:
+            print(f"ERROR stopping VM: {r.stderr}", file=sys.stderr)
+            sys.exit(1)
+        print(f"VM {vmid} stopped")
+
+    if action in ("on", "reboot"):
+        print(f"Starting VM {vmid} ({args.plug}) on {args.pve_host}...")
+        r = ssh(args.pve_host, args.pve_user, args.key_file,
+                f"sudo /usr/sbin/qm start {vmid}")
+        if r.returncode != 0:
+            print(f"ERROR starting VM: {r.stderr}", file=sys.stderr)
+            sys.exit(1)
+        print(f"VM {vmid} started")
+
+    if action == "status":
+        r = ssh(args.pve_host, args.pve_user, args.key_file,
+                f"sudo /usr/sbin/qm status {vmid}")
+        if r.returncode != 0:
+            print(f"ERROR querying VM status: {r.stderr}", file=sys.stderr)
+            sys.exit(1)
+        # qm status returns "status: running" or "status: stopped"
+        status_line = r.stdout.strip()
+        print(status_line)
+        if "stopped" in status_line:
+            sys.exit(2)   # pacemaker interprets exit 2 as "off"
+        sys.exit(0)       # running = exit 0
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    main()
@@ -0,0 +1,206 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env nix-shell
+#!nix-shell -i bash -p jq disko nixos-install-tools zfs
+# shellcheck shell=bash
+# The only genuinely external tools this script calls directly: `jq`
+# (parsing the `nix eval` host list), `disko`/`nixos-install` (the
+# install itself), and `zpool` (exporting a ZFS root pool before reboot,
+# see the comment above that call below). Everything disko shells out to
+# internally (parted/sgdisk/mkfs.*/zfs/...) is self-contained -- disko's
+# own generated scripts hardcode absolute Nix store paths for those, they
+# don't rely on this script's PATH at all (confirmed by inspecting a
+# generated system.build.formatScript). The built installer image
+# (modules/installer/common.nix, plus the upstream
+# installation-cd-minimal.nix it imports via iso.nix) already has all
+# four in environment.systemPackages, so this nix-shell wrapper is a
+# fast no-op there; it's what makes the script also work standalone
+# (e.g. run directly from a checkout on a stock ISO), where they aren't
+# guaranteed.
+set -eux
+
+set -euo pipefail
+
+# shellcheck source=../env.sh
+source "$(cd "$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")/.." && pwd)/env.sh"
+
+export FLAKE_BASE_URL="git+https://${LAN_DOMAIN}/beatzaplenty/nixos.git"
+
+echo "Fetching available NixOS hosts from flake..."
+# Two categories deliberately excluded from the menu:
+#   lxc-*     — these build a config.system.build.tarball meant for
+#               `pct restore` on Proxmox directly, not an install.
+#               Running nixos-install against one here would
+#               bind-mount / onto /mnt and then refuse to touch the
+#               filesystem it's currently running on — see
+#               docs/auto-installer.md.
+#   installer — this *is* the installer image's own flake target,
+#               not a deployable host; "installing" it means
+#               nixos-install-ing a copy of the installer into
+#               itself.
+mapfile -t options < <(
+  nix eval --json --no-use-registries --no-accept-flake-config --extra-experimental-features "flakes nix-command" \
+    "${FLAKE_BASE_URL}#nixosConfigurations" \
+    --apply builtins.attrNames \
+  | jq -r '.[]
+      | select(startswith("lxc-") | not)
+      | select(. != "installer")'
+)
+
+if [[ ${#options[@]} -eq 0 ]]; then
+  echo "ERROR: No NixOS hosts found in ${FLAKE_BASE_URL}#nixosConfigurations" >&2
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+echo "Note: lxc-* targets aren't installed this way — build them with"
+echo "  nix build .#nixosConfigurations.<name>.config.system.build.tarball"
+echo "and 'pct restore' the result on Proxmox directly. See docs/auto-installer.md."
+
+echo "Choose the flake profile to install:"
+select choice in "${options[@]}"; do
+  if [[ -n "$choice" ]]; then
+    echo "You selected: $choice"
+    break
+  else
+    echo "Invalid selection. Try again."
+  fi
+done
+
+echo "Starting install with flake: ${FLAKE_BASE_URL}#${choice}"
+
+# Optional: confirm before proceeding
+read -rp "Proceed with installation? (y/N): " confirm
+if [[ ! "$confirm" =~ ^[Yy]$ ]]; then
+  echo "Aborted."
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+# A nix-cache host is *the* substituter/remote-builder for every other
+# host once installed (its own config explicitly excludes itself from
+# using either — see buildType != "nix-cache" in the nixos flake.nix).
+# Installing one shouldn't depend on a nix-cache substituter either,
+# for the same reason — plus in practice "nix-cache" only resolves over
+# Tailscale, which a fresh installer environment was never connected to
+# anyway, so it's dead weight even for non-nix-cache installs until
+# that's sorted out. Override it away here specifically for nix-cache
+# targets to keep install-time behaviour consistent with run-time.
+nix_extra_opts=()
+if [[ "${choice}" == *-nix-cache ]]; then
+    echo "Installing a nix-cache host — skipping the nix-cache substituter."
+    nix_extra_opts+=(--option substituters "https://cache.nixos.org/")
+fi
+
+# Every host reachable through this menu has a Disko config (lxc-*
+# is filtered out above, and is the only category that doesn't —
+# see docs/auto-installer.md), so this can run unconditionally: no
+# need to probe the flake first and branch on whether Disko applies.
+disko --mode destroy,format,mount \
+    --flake "${FLAKE_BASE_URL}#${choice}" "${nix_extra_opts[@]}" --yes-wipe-all-disks
+
+# sops-nix derives this host's decryption key from its own SSH host key
+# at *activation* time, which runs before systemd would otherwise
+# generate one on first boot. Without pre-seeding it here, secrets
+# (including the login password) fail to decrypt on first boot.
+# Generate the key with scripts/secrets/prepare-host-key.sh first.
+#
+# Two places a key can come from, checked in order:
+#   /etc/host-keys  — baked into this image at build time (see
+#                      modules/installer/host-keys.nix; only present
+#                      if built with NIXOS_HOST_KEYS_DIR set)
+#   /root/host-keys — scp'd in manually after boot (older fallback,
+#                      still supported for images built without keys)
+mkdir -p /root/host-keys
+if [[ -f "/etc/host-keys/${choice}_ssh_host_ed25519_key" ]]; then
+    echo "Found baked-in SSH host key for ${choice}, installing to target..."
+    install -D -m 0600 "/etc/host-keys/${choice}_ssh_host_ed25519_key" /mnt/etc/ssh/ssh_host_ed25519_key
+    install -D -m 0644 "/etc/host-keys/${choice}_ssh_host_ed25519_key.pub" /mnt/etc/ssh/ssh_host_ed25519_key.pub
+elif [[ -f "/root/host-keys/${choice}_ssh_host_ed25519_key" ]]; then
+    echo "Found pre-seeded SSH host key for ${choice}, installing to target..."
+    install -D -m 0600 "/root/host-keys/${choice}_ssh_host_ed25519_key" /mnt/etc/ssh/ssh_host_ed25519_key
+    install -D -m 0644 "/root/host-keys/${choice}_ssh_host_ed25519_key.pub" /mnt/etc/ssh/ssh_host_ed25519_key.pub
+else
+    # Third place a key can come from: an arbitrary path the operator
+    # points at interactively (e.g. a USB stick, a mount from another
+    # machine) -- only offered when there's an actual human at the other
+    # end of stdin to ask, never in a non-interactive run.
+    key_copied=0
+    if [[ -t 0 ]]; then
+        echo "No SSH host key found for ${choice} (checked /etc/host-keys and /root/host-keys)."
+        read -rp "Path to a directory containing ${choice}_ssh_host_ed25519_key(.pub) (blank to skip): " key_src_dir
+        if [[ -n "$key_src_dir" && -f "${key_src_dir}/${choice}_ssh_host_ed25519_key" && -f "${key_src_dir}/${choice}_ssh_host_ed25519_key.pub" ]]; then
+            cp "${key_src_dir}/${choice}_ssh_host_ed25519_key" "${key_src_dir}/${choice}_ssh_host_ed25519_key.pub" /root/host-keys/
+            key_copied=1
+        elif [[ -n "$key_src_dir" ]]; then
+            echo "WARNING: ${choice}_ssh_host_ed25519_key(.pub) not found in ${key_src_dir}."
+        fi
+    fi
+
+    if [[ "$key_copied" -eq 1 ]]; then
+        echo "Copied SSH host key for ${choice} from ${key_src_dir}, installing to target..."
+        install -D -m 0600 "/root/host-keys/${choice}_ssh_host_ed25519_key" /mnt/etc/ssh/ssh_host_ed25519_key
+        install -D -m 0644 "/root/host-keys/${choice}_ssh_host_ed25519_key.pub" /mnt/etc/ssh/ssh_host_ed25519_key.pub
+    else
+        echo "WARNING: no SSH host key found for ${choice} (checked /etc/host-keys and /root/host-keys)"
+        echo "sops-nix secrets (including the login password) will NOT decrypt on first boot."
+        echo "Run scripts/secrets/prepare-host-key.sh for host ${choice} on your admin workstation first,"
+        echo "then either rebuild this image with NIXOS_HOST_KEYS_DIR set, scp the result to"
+        echo "/root/host-keys/ on this machine, or point at it when prompted above."
+        read -rp "Continue without a pre-seeded key anyway? (y/N): " skip_key
+        if [[ ! "$skip_key" =~ ^[Yy]$ ]]; then
+            echo "Aborted."
+            exit 1
+        fi
+    fi
+fi
+
+mkdir -p /mnt/install-tmp
+export TMPDIR=/mnt/install-tmp
+
+nixos-install \
+    --flake "${FLAKE_BASE_URL}#${choice}" \
+    "${nix_extra_opts[@]}" \
+    --no-root-password
+
+
+    rm -rf /mnt/install-tmp
+    # Redundant copy of the host's private key — the real one is now at
+    # /etc/ssh/ssh_host_ed25519_key. Nothing NixOS-managed ever cleans this
+    # up on its own since it was written imperatively, not declaratively.
+    rm -rf /root/host-keys
+
+    # disko's --mode ...,mount left any ZFS root pool imported (that's what
+    # let nixos-install write into /mnt). If we reboot with it still
+    # imported, it isn't just "not exported" -- it's stamped with *this*
+    # live installer environment's hostid, which almost never matches the
+    # target's own networking.hostId (see hosts/*/host.nix; the installer
+    # itself sets none). modules/services/zfs/enable-service.nix and
+    # modules/common/configuration.nix both set boot.zfs.forceImportRoot =
+    # false deliberately (the safe option per that setting's own docs), so
+    # the freshly-installed system's first real boot sees a pool "in use by
+    # another system" and refuses to import it without -f -- which is what
+    # makes boot stall waiting on the ZFS import. Exporting here (a no-op
+    # if the chosen host has no ZFS root, e.g. proxmox-*/linode-*) clears
+    # that in-use state so the next import, from any hostid, succeeds.
+    #
+    # Anything still mounted under /mnt -- nixos-install's own leftover
+    # chroot bind mounts for running the target's activation script
+    # (/mnt/dev, /mnt/proc, /mnt/sys, /mnt/run), and disko's own /mnt/boot
+    # ESP mount (modules/disko/baremetal.nix) -- blocks ZFS from unmounting
+    # its root dataset at /mnt, the same way any nested mount blocks
+    # unmounting its parent. Confirmed live: zpool export failed with
+    # "cannot unmount '/mnt': pool or dataset busy" even after handling the
+    # chroot mounts alone, because /mnt/boot was still mounted too. Because
+    # of this script's `set -e`, that killed the script before it ever
+    # reached reboot, silently defeating the whole point of exporting first.
+    # Unmounting everything under /mnt up front (recursively, so nested
+    # mounts like /mnt/dev/pts come along for free) sidesteps needing to
+    # enumerate every mount disko/nixos-install might leave behind.
+    if mountpoint -q /mnt; then
+        umount -R /mnt
+    fi
+
+    if [[ -n "$(zpool list -H -o name 2>/dev/null)" ]]; then
+        echo "Exporting ZFS pool(s) before reboot..."
+        zpool export -a
+    fi
+
+    sleep 10
+    reboot
@@ -0,0 +1,295 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+# Add a NixOS host to the FreeIPA domain and produce a sops-encrypted keytab
+# at secrets/<hostname>.keytab, ready for modules/ipa/client.nix.
+#
+# One command replaces three error-prone manual steps:
+#   1. ipa host-add on the domain controller
+#   2. ipa-getkeytab on the domain controller + SCP back
+#   3. sops encrypt in-place (must be at secrets/<hostname>.keytab for
+#      the creation rule to match -- the common mistake that breaks sops)
+#
+# Usage:
+#   scripts/ipa/create-nixos-ipa-host-account.sh [options] <hostname>
+#
+# Arguments:
+#   <hostname>       Short hostname, e.g. "tailscale-router". The FQDN is
+#                    derived as <hostname>.<HOME_DOMAIN>.
+#
+# Options:
+#   --ip <addr>      Register this IP with the IPA host record (optional).
+#   --dc <host>      SSH to this host to run IPA commands.
+#                    Default: $IPA_SERVER (from env.sh / environment).
+#   --dc-user <u>    SSH user on the domain controller. Default: wayne.
+#   --dry-run        Print what would be done without making any changes.
+#   -h, --help       Show this message.
+#
+# Prereqs:
+#   1. Run from the repo root (so .sops.yaml and secrets/ are found).
+#   2. SSH access to the domain controller as --dc-user (default: wayne)
+#      with passwordless sudo (or sudo cached). IPA commands and kinit run
+#      as root via sudo so the Kerberos ticket is in root's cache where all
+#      ipa tools expect it. If there's no valid ticket, the script runs
+#      `sudo kinit admin` interactively — you'll be prompted for the IPA
+#      admin password once. The password never touches this script.
+#   3. The host's age key(s) must already be in .sops.yaml. Run
+#      scripts/secrets/sync-host-keys.sh <flake-target> first so the host
+#      can decrypt its own keytab on boot. This script adds the .sops.yaml
+#      creation rule for secrets/<hostname>.keytab automatically, but the
+#      host age key anchor (&lxc-<hostname> etc.) must already exist —
+#      otherwise only the admin key can decrypt the keytab and the deployed
+#      host will fail to read it.
+#   4. sops in PATH, or Nix available to run it via `nix run`.
+
+set -euo pipefail
+
+SCRIPT_DIR="$(cd "$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")" && pwd)"
+REPO_ROOT="$(cd "$SCRIPT_DIR/../.." && pwd)"
+
+# shellcheck source=../env.sh
+source "${SCRIPT_DIR}/../env.sh"
+
+# --- Argument parsing ---
+
+DC_HOST="${IPA_SERVER}"
+DC_USER="wayne"
+IP_ADDR=""
+DRY_RUN=false
+TARGET=""
+
+usage() {
+  sed -n '/^# Usage:/,/^[^#]/{ /^#/{ s/^# \?//; p } }' "$0"
+  exit "${1:-0}"
+}
+
+while [[ $# -gt 0 ]]; do
+  case "$1" in
+    --ip)      IP_ADDR="$2";  shift 2 ;;
+    --dc)      DC_HOST="$2";  shift 2 ;;
+    --dc-user) DC_USER="$2";  shift 2 ;;
+    --dry-run) DRY_RUN=true;  shift ;;
+    -h|--help) usage 0 ;;
+    -*)  echo "Unknown flag: $1" >&2; usage 1 ;;
+    *)
+      if [[ -n "${TARGET}" ]]; then echo "Unexpected argument: $1" >&2; usage 1; fi
+      TARGET="$1"; shift
+      ;;
+  esac
+done
+
+if [[ -z "${TARGET}" ]]; then
+  echo "Error: hostname required." >&2
+  usage 1
+fi
+
+FQDN="${TARGET}.${HOME_DOMAIN}"
+KEYTAB_SECRET="${REPO_ROOT}/secrets/${TARGET}.keytab"
+# Temp path on the domain controller — use a name that won't collide.
+DC_TMP="/tmp/nixos-keytab-${TARGET}-$$.keytab"
+
+# --- Helpers ---
+
+log()  { echo "==> $*"; }
+logn() { echo "    $*"; }
+
+run() {
+  if $DRY_RUN; then
+    echo "[dry-run] $*"
+  else
+    "$@"
+  fi
+}
+
+dc_run() {
+  # Run a command string on the domain controller via SSH.
+  if $DRY_RUN; then
+    echo "[dry-run] ssh ${DC_USER}@${DC_HOST} $*"
+  else
+    ssh "${DC_USER}@${DC_HOST}" "$@"
+  fi
+}
+
+# --- Locate sops ---
+
+if command -v sops &>/dev/null; then
+  SOPS_CMD=(sops)
+else
+  log "sops not in PATH — will use 'nix run nixpkgs#sops'"
+  SOPS_CMD=(nix run "nixpkgs#sops" --)
+fi
+
+# --- Preflight checks ---
+
+cd "${REPO_ROOT}"
+
+[[ -f .sops.yaml ]] || { echo "Error: .sops.yaml not found — run from repo root." >&2; exit 1; }
+[[ -d secrets  ]]   || { echo "Error: secrets/ not found — run from repo root."   >&2; exit 1; }
+
+# --- Step 1: Ensure .sops.yaml has a creation rule for this keytab ---
+#
+# sops matches creation rules against the PATH of the file being encrypted,
+# not the output path. To match secrets/<hostname>.keytab, the file must
+# already be at that path when sops -e -i is called. The creation rule must
+# also exist at that point or sops will refuse with "no matching creation
+# rules found."
+
+log "Checking .sops.yaml for creation rule: secrets/${TARGET}.keytab"
+
+RULE_EXISTS=false
+# Match "path_regex: secrets/<hostname>...keytab" — using .*keytab rather
+# than \.keytab because the file stores the regex verbatim (\.keytab = two
+# chars: backslash + dot), which a BRE \.  (= escaped literal dot) won't span.
+if grep -q "path_regex: secrets/${TARGET}.*keytab" .sops.yaml 2>/dev/null; then
+  RULE_EXISTS=true
+  logn "Rule already exists — skipping addition."
+fi
+
+if ! $RULE_EXISTS; then
+  # Collect which platform-variant age anchors exist in .sops.yaml for this
+  # hostname. The keytab is platform-agnostic (same FQDN regardless of
+  # whether lxc/proxmox/linode variant is deployed), so all platform anchors
+  # that have been registered get added as recipients.
+  RECIPIENTS=("*admin")
+  for platform in lxc proxmox linode; do
+    anchor="${platform}-${TARGET}"
+    if grep -q "^  - &${anchor} " .sops.yaml; then
+      RECIPIENTS+=("*${anchor}")
+    fi
+  done
+
+  if [[ ${#RECIPIENTS[@]} -eq 1 ]]; then
+    echo "Warning: no platform age keys found for '${TARGET}' in .sops.yaml." >&2
+    echo "         Run scripts/secrets/sync-host-keys.sh <flake-target> first," >&2
+    echo "         otherwise only the admin key can decrypt the keytab and the" >&2
+    echo "         deployed host won't be able to read it at boot." >&2
+    echo "         Continuing with admin-only encryption..." >&2
+  fi
+
+  # Build the indented recipient list for the YAML block.
+  RECIPIENT_YAML=""
+  for r in "${RECIPIENTS[@]}"; do
+    RECIPIENT_YAML+="          - ${r}"$'\n'
+  done
+  RECIPIENT_YAML="${RECIPIENT_YAML%$'\n'}"  # strip trailing newline
+
+  NEW_RULE="
+  # Host keytab for ${TARGET} FreeIPA enrollment (binary sops file).
+  # Generated by scripts/ipa/create-nixos-ipa-host-account.sh.
+  - path_regex: secrets/${TARGET}\\.keytab\$
+    key_groups:
+      - age:
+${RECIPIENT_YAML}"
+
+  if $DRY_RUN; then
+    echo "[dry-run] Would append to .sops.yaml:"
+    echo "${NEW_RULE}"
+  else
+    logn "Adding creation rule (recipients: ${RECIPIENTS[*]})"
+    printf '%s\n' "${NEW_RULE}" >> .sops.yaml
+    logn "Added."
+  fi
+fi
+
+# --- Step 2: Add IPA host account (idempotent) ---
+
+log "Adding FreeIPA host account: ${FQDN}"
+
+# Ensure there's a valid admin Kerberos ticket on the DC.
+# ipa host-add and ipa-getkeytab both need one. All IPA commands run via
+# sudo so the ticket must be in root's cache — check and refresh as root.
+# ssh -t allocates a PTY so kinit (and sudo if needed) can prompt normally;
+# no password ever touches this script or the shell history.
+if ! $DRY_RUN; then
+  if ! ssh "${DC_USER}@${DC_HOST}" "sudo klist -s" &>/dev/null; then
+    log "No valid Kerberos ticket on ${DC_HOST} — running sudo kinit admin"
+    ssh -t "${DC_USER}@${DC_HOST}" "sudo kinit admin"
+    if ! ssh "${DC_USER}@${DC_HOST}" "sudo klist -s" &>/dev/null; then
+      echo "Error: kinit admin failed or produced no valid ticket." >&2
+      exit 1
+    fi
+  else
+    logn "Kerberos ticket on ${DC_HOST} is valid."
+  fi
+fi
+
+IP_FLAG=""
+[[ -n "${IP_ADDR}" ]] && IP_FLAG="--ip-address=${IP_ADDR}"
+
+# --force: create the host record even if DNS doesn't resolve it yet.
+if $DRY_RUN; then
+  echo "[dry-run] ssh ${DC_USER}@${DC_HOST} sudo ipa host-add '${FQDN}' ${IP_FLAG} --force"
+else
+  HOST_ADD_OUT=$(ssh "${DC_USER}@${DC_HOST}" "sudo ipa host-add '${FQDN}' ${IP_FLAG} --force 2>&1") \
+    && HOST_ADD_RC=0 || HOST_ADD_RC=$?
+  if [[ $HOST_ADD_RC -eq 0 ]]; then
+    echo "${HOST_ADD_OUT}"
+  elif echo "${HOST_ADD_OUT}" | grep -q "already exists"; then
+    logn "(host already registered)"
+  else
+    echo "Error: ipa host-add failed (exit ${HOST_ADD_RC}):" >&2
+    echo "${HOST_ADD_OUT}" >&2
+    exit 1
+  fi
+fi
+
+# --- Step 3: Fetch the keytab from the domain controller ---
+
+log "Fetching keytab for host/${FQDN}"
+
+# Remove the plaintext keytab if the script aborts before encryption completes.
+# The trap is cleared at the end of step 4 once sops has encrypted it in-place.
+trap 'rm -f "${KEYTAB_SECRET}"' EXIT
+
+dc_run "sudo ipa-getkeytab -s '${IPA_SERVER}' -p 'host/${FQDN}' -k '${DC_TMP}'"
+
+if $DRY_RUN; then
+  echo "[dry-run] Would stream ${DC_USER}@${DC_HOST}:${DC_TMP} → secrets/${TARGET}.keytab"
+else
+  logn "Streaming keytab from ${DC_HOST}:${DC_TMP} → secrets/${TARGET}.keytab"
+  # scp can't read a root-owned temp file as ${DC_USER}; pipe through sudo cat instead.
+  ssh "${DC_USER}@${DC_HOST}" "sudo cat '${DC_TMP}'" > "${KEYTAB_SECRET}"
+
+  logn "Removing temp file on ${DC_HOST}"
+  dc_run "sudo rm -f '${DC_TMP}'"
+fi
+
+# --- Step 4: Encrypt in-place ---
+#
+# The file must already be at secrets/<hostname>.keytab (done above) so
+# sops matches the creation rule by path. Using -i (in-place) rather than
+# stdout redirect keeps the path intact through the encrypt call.
+
+log "Encrypting secrets/${TARGET}.keytab in-place with sops"
+run "${SOPS_CMD[@]}" -e --input-type binary -i "${KEYTAB_SECRET}"
+
+# Encryption succeeded — the file is now sops-encrypted; cancel the cleanup trap.
+trap - EXIT
+
+# --- Done ---
+
+if ! $DRY_RUN; then
+  echo ""
+  echo "Done. secrets/${TARGET}.keytab is sops-encrypted and ready."
+  echo ""
+  echo "Next steps:"
+  echo "  1. Verify: grep '\"data\": \"ENC' secrets/${TARGET}.keytab"
+  echo "  2. Stage and commit:"
+  echo "       git add secrets/${TARGET}.keytab .sops.yaml"
+  echo "       git commit -m 'secrets: add IPA keytab for ${TARGET}'"
+  echo "  3. Add to hosts/${TARGET}/host.nix (networking block and imports):"
+  echo ""
+  echo "       networking = {"
+  echo "         hostName = \"${TARGET}\";"
+  echo "         domain   = vars.homeDomain;          # required for Kerberos FQDN"
+  echo "         nameservers = [ vars.domainControllerIp ];  # IPA DNS"
+  echo "         ..."
+  echo "       };"
+  echo ""
+  echo "       imports = ["
+  echo "         (import ../../modules/ipa/client.nix {"
+  echo "           keytabSopsFile = ../../secrets/${TARGET}.keytab;"
+  echo "           caCertFile     = ../../certs/ipa-ca.crt;"
+  echo "         })"
+  echo "       ];"
+  echo ""
+  echo "  4. Deploy: nixos-rebuild switch (or create-proxmox-resource.sh)"
+fi
@@ -0,0 +1,106 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+# Clan vars helpers: manage SSH host keys stored as clan vars (sops-encrypted
+# binary files under vars/per-machine/<target>/openssh/) instead of the
+# gitignored host-keys/ directory.
+#
+# Layout (per clan's convention):
+#   vars/per-machine/<target>/openssh/ssh_host_ed25519_key/secret  -- sops binary (admin-encrypted)
+#   vars/per-machine/<target>/openssh/ssh_host_ed25519_key.pub/value  -- plaintext SSH pubkey
+#
+# Sourced by create-proxmox-resource.sh and sync-host-keys.sh.
+# Depends on sops-age.sh and ssh-host-keys.sh being sourced first (for
+# sops_yaml_admin_pubkey, ssh_pubkey_to_age, and NIX_OPTS).
+
+if ! declare -p NIX_OPTS >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+  declare -a NIX_OPTS=()
+fi
+
+# clan_ssh_key_exists <target> <repo_root>
+# Returns 0 if clan vars hold a SSH host key for <target>, 1 otherwise.
+clan_ssh_key_exists() {
+  local target="$1" repo_root="$2"
+  [[ -f "${repo_root}/vars/per-machine/${target}/openssh/ssh_host_ed25519_key/secret" ]]
+}
+
+# clan_ssh_pubkey_path <target> <repo_root>
+# Prints the path to the plaintext SSH public key value file.
+clan_ssh_pubkey_path() {
+  local target="$1" repo_root="$2"
+  echo "${repo_root}/vars/per-machine/${target}/openssh/ssh_host_ed25519_key.pub/value"
+}
+
+# clan_decrypt_ssh_key <target> <repo_root> <dest_dir>
+# Decrypts the sops-encrypted SSH host private key for <target> into <dest_dir>,
+# naming it <target>_ssh_host_ed25519_key (to match NIXOS_HOST_KEYS_DIR
+# conventions that lxc.nix and the disko build already expect). Also copies
+# the plaintext public key. The caller is responsible for protecting and
+# cleaning up <dest_dir>.
+clan_decrypt_ssh_key() {
+  local target="$1" repo_root="$2" dest_dir="$3"
+  local secret="${repo_root}/vars/per-machine/${target}/openssh/ssh_host_ed25519_key/secret"
+  local pubval="${repo_root}/vars/per-machine/${target}/openssh/ssh_host_ed25519_key.pub/value"
+  local dest_priv="${dest_dir}/${target}_ssh_host_ed25519_key"
+  local dest_pub="${dest_dir}/${target}_ssh_host_ed25519_key.pub"
+
+  nix-shell "${NIX_OPTS[@]}" -p sops --run \
+    "sops -d --output-type binary '${secret}'" > "$dest_priv"
+  chmod 0600 "$dest_priv"
+  cp "$pubval" "$dest_pub"
+}
+
+# clan_generate_ssh_key <target> <repo_root>
+# Generates a new SSH host key pair and stores it in clan vars format:
+#   - private key: sops binary-encrypted for the admin age key
+#   - public key: plaintext value file
+# Idempotent: if the secret already exists, prints a note and returns 0.
+# Requires sops_yaml_admin_pubkey (from sops-age.sh) to be available.
+clan_generate_ssh_key() {
+  local target="$1" repo_root="$2"
+  local var_base="${repo_root}/vars/per-machine/${target}/openssh"
+  local secret_dir="${var_base}/ssh_host_ed25519_key"
+  local pubval_dir="${var_base}/ssh_host_ed25519_key.pub"
+
+  if [[ -f "${secret_dir}/secret" ]]; then
+    echo "Clan SSH host key for ${target} already exists -- skipping generation."
+    return 0
+  fi
+
+  # Resolve admin age public key from .sops.yaml
+  local admin_pubkey
+  admin_pubkey="$(sops_yaml_admin_pubkey "${repo_root}/.sops.yaml")"
+  if [[ -z "$admin_pubkey" ]]; then
+    echo "ERROR: Could not find &admin age key in ${repo_root}/.sops.yaml" >&2
+    return 1
+  fi
+
+  # Generate the SSH key pair in a secure temp directory
+  local tmpdir
+  tmpdir="$(mktemp -d)"
+  local priv_tmp="${tmpdir}/ssh_host_ed25519_key"
+
+  # shellcheck disable=SC2064
+  trap "rm -rf '${tmpdir}'" RETURN
+
+  nix-shell "${NIX_OPTS[@]}" -p openssh --run \
+    "ssh-keygen -t ed25519 -N '' -C '${target}' -f '${priv_tmp}'" >/dev/null
+
+  # Create a minimal sops config that uses only the admin age key -- this
+  # prevents sops from merging in ALL recipients from .sops.yaml (which
+  # would unnecessarily encrypt for every host's key, not just admin).
+  local sops_cfg="${tmpdir}/sops-config.json"
+  printf '{"creation_rules":[{"key_groups":[{"age":["%s"]}]}]}\n' \
+    "$admin_pubkey" > "$sops_cfg"
+
+  # Encrypt the private key in sops binary format (admin-only recipient)
+  mkdir -p "$secret_dir" "$pubval_dir"
+  nix-shell "${NIX_OPTS[@]}" -p sops --run \
+    "sops -e --config '${sops_cfg}' --input-type binary '${priv_tmp}'" \
+    > "${secret_dir}/secret"
+
+  # Store the public key as a plaintext value file
+  cp "${priv_tmp}.pub" "${pubval_dir}/value"
+
+  echo "Generated and stored clan SSH host key for ${target}."
+  echo "  Private key: ${secret_dir}/secret (sops binary, admin-key encrypted)"
+  echo "  Public key:  ${pubval_dir}/value"
+}
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+# Shared "type X to confirm" prompt for scripts/proxmox/create-proxmox-resource.sh
+# (--modify, and replacing an existing --allow-duplicate-host resource) and
+# scripts/secrets/sync-host-keys.sh (--regenerate-all-keys) -- three destructive
+# confirmations that all work the same way (echo the expected value back
+# exactly), kept in one place so the prompt/comparison logic can't drift.
+# Source alongside env.sh:
+#   source "$(cd "$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")" && pwd)/lib/confirm.sh"
+#
+# Deliberately does NOT print anything on mismatch or decide exit-vs-return
+# -- callers vary on both (a top-level script exits, a subcommand function
+# returns; wording differs too), so that stays at the call site.
+
+# confirm_typed <expected> <prompt>
+# Prints <prompt> via `read -rp`, then reports (via exit status) whether the
+# typed input matched <expected> exactly.
+confirm_typed() {
+  local expected="$1" prompt="$2" input
+  read -rp "$prompt" input
+  [[ "$input" == "$expected" ]]
+}
@@ -34,3 +34,21 @@ flake_target_hostname() {
  nix eval --raw "${NIX_EVAL_FLAGS[@]}" \
    "${flake_ref}#nixosConfigurations.${target}.config.networking.hostName" 2>/dev/null
 }
+
+# flake_target_lxc_privileged <flake_ref> <target>
+# Prints "true" or "false" for one lxc-* target's config.proxmoxLXC.privileged
+# (modules/platforms/lxc.nix is the single source of truth -- e.g.
+# lxc-docker sets this true so it can NFS-mount; every other lxc-* host
+# stays unprivileged). Only meaningful for lxc-* targets -- the option
+# doesn't exist for linode-*/proxmox-* (nixpkgs' proxmox-lxc.nix, which
+# declares it, is only ever imported by modules/platforms/lxc.nix). Empty
+# (not an error under set -e) if the eval fails.
+flake_target_lxc_privileged() {
+  local flake_ref="$1" target="$2"
+  # Not --raw: the option is a Nix boolean, and --raw can only coerce
+  # strings ("cannot coerce a Boolean to a string"). Plain `nix eval`
+  # prints a bare `true`/`false` for a boolean, which is exactly the
+  # string this needs.
+  nix eval "${NIX_EVAL_FLAGS[@]}" \
+    "${flake_ref}#nixosConfigurations.${target}.config.proxmoxLXC.privileged" 2>/dev/null
+}
@@ -0,0 +1,95 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+# Shared parallel-nix-invocation helper for scripts/codex-maintenance.sh.
+# Source alongside nix-eval.sh:
+#   source "$(cd "$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")" && pwd)/lib/nix-parallel.sh"
+#
+# The per-host/per-package `nix eval`/`nix build --dry-run` calls in
+# codex-maintenance.sh are independent of each other, so running them one at
+# a time leaves most cores idle for most of the sweep -- run_nix_parallel
+# fans a batch of them out across up to NIX_PARALLEL_JOBS processes instead.
+
+# NIX_PARALLEL_JOBS: how many `nix` invocations run_nix_parallel runs at
+# once. Defaults to core count capped by available memory (~1GB/job,
+# floor 1) rather than plain `nproc` -- each concurrent `nix eval` here
+# evaluates a whole NixOS system closure from scratch, and on a small/
+# memory-constrained CI runner, `nproc` concurrent evals can OOM-kill each
+# other (confirmed empirically: on a 4GB/6-core box, 5-6 concurrent evals
+# started getting killed while 3-4 ran clean and were still ~2x faster than
+# serial). Override via env if a given machine/CI runner has room to spare
+# or needs a tighter cap.
+default_nix_parallel_jobs() {
+  local cores mem_avail_kb mem_cap
+  cores="$(nproc 2>/dev/null || echo 4)"
+  mem_avail_kb="$(awk '/^MemAvailable:/ {print $2}' /proc/meminfo 2>/dev/null)"
+  if [[ -z "$mem_avail_kb" ]]; then
+    echo "$cores"
+    return
+  fi
+  mem_cap=$((mem_avail_kb / 1024 / 1024))
+  ((mem_cap < 1)) && mem_cap=1
+  ((mem_cap < cores)) && echo "$mem_cap" || echo "$cores"
+}
+NIX_PARALLEL_JOBS="${NIX_PARALLEL_JOBS:-$(default_nix_parallel_jobs)}"
+
+# Separator between a job's label and its flake attr in the arrays
+# run_nix_parallel takes -- a control character so it can't collide with
+# anything a label or attr path would plausibly contain.
+NIX_PARALLEL_SEP=$'\x1f'
+
+# run_nix_parallel <jobs_array_name> <nix subcommand + flags...>
+#
+# jobs_array_name: name of an already-populated bash array whose entries are
+# "<label>${NIX_PARALLEL_SEP}<attr>" pairs, e.g.
+#   jobs=("proxmox-docker${NIX_PARALLEL_SEP}.#nixosConfigurations.proxmox-docker...drvPath")
+# Remaining args are passed to `nix` before the attr, e.g.:
+#   run_nix_parallel jobs eval --raw "${NIX_EVAL_FLAGS[@]}"
+#   run_nix_parallel jobs build --dry-run --no-link "${NIX_EVAL_FLAGS[@]}"
+#
+# Prints "==> <label>" followed by that job's stdout+stderr for every job,
+# in submission order (not completion order) so a run stays readable and
+# diffable across invocations even though the work itself doesn't finish in
+# that order. Returns non-zero if any job failed, only after every job has
+# finished and been printed -- same "surface everything, then fail" contract
+# a `set -e` caller gets, just parallelized instead of stopping at the first
+# failure.
+run_nix_parallel() {
+  local -n jobs_ref="$1"
+  shift
+  local -a nix_args=("$@")
+
+  local n=${#jobs_ref[@]}
+  [[ $n -eq 0 ]] && return 0
+
+  local tmp_dir
+  tmp_dir="$(mktemp -d)"
+
+  local i=0 running=0
+  for job in "${jobs_ref[@]}"; do
+    local attr="${job#*"${NIX_PARALLEL_SEP}"}"
+    printf '%s\n' "${job%%"${NIX_PARALLEL_SEP}"*}" >"${tmp_dir}/${i}.label"
+    (
+      if nix "${nix_args[@]}" "$attr" >"${tmp_dir}/${i}.out" 2>&1; then
+        echo 0 >"${tmp_dir}/${i}.status"
+      else
+        echo 1 >"${tmp_dir}/${i}.status"
+      fi
+    ) &
+    i=$((i + 1))
+    running=$((running + 1))
+    if ((running >= NIX_PARALLEL_JOBS)); then
+      wait -n
+      running=$((running - 1))
+    fi
+  done
+  wait
+
+  local failed=0 j
+  for ((j = 0; j < n; j++)); do
+    echo "==> $(cat "${tmp_dir}/${j}.label")"
+    cat "${tmp_dir}/${j}.out"
+    [[ "$(cat "${tmp_dir}/${j}.status")" -ne 0 ]] && failed=1
+  done
+
+  rm -rf "$tmp_dir"
+  return $failed
+}
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+# Shared sops/age helpers for scripts/secrets/backup-admin-key.sh,
+# scripts/secrets/rotate-admin-key.sh, and scripts/secrets/sync-host-keys.sh -- all three
+# derive an age public key from a private identity file the same way, two
+# of them resolve the same sops/age default key-file path, and two of them
+# run `sops updatekeys` the same way. Kept in one place so they can't drift
+# apart. Source alongside env.sh:
+#   source "$(cd "$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")" && pwd)/lib/sops-age.sh"
+#
+# Uses NIX_OPTS (an array of extra `nix-shell` options -- see env.sh's
+# nix_extra_opts) if the caller has already set it, same convention as
+# lib/ssh-host-keys.sh. Falls back to no extra options if the caller never
+# sourced env.sh.
+if ! declare -p NIX_OPTS >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+  declare -a NIX_OPTS=()
+fi
+
+# sops/age's own default identity-file resolution order, minus $SOPS_AGE_KEY
+# itself (an inline identity, not a path -- callers that accept it check it
+# separately, before falling back to this).
+: "${DEFAULT_SOPS_AGE_KEY_FILE:=${SOPS_AGE_KEY_FILE:-${XDG_CONFIG_HOME:-$HOME/.config}/sops/age/keys.txt}}"
+
+# age_pubkey_from_identity_file <identity-file>
+# Prints the age public key for a private identity file (age-keygen -y).
+age_pubkey_from_identity_file() {
+  local identity_file="$1"
+  nix-shell "${NIX_OPTS[@]}" -p age --run "age-keygen -y '${identity_file}'"
+}
+
+# sops_yaml_admin_pubkey <sops-yaml-path>
+# Prints .sops.yaml's current &admin age public key, or empty (not an error
+# under set -e) if no such anchor line exists -- callers that need to treat
+# "missing" as fatal check for an empty result themselves.
+sops_yaml_admin_pubkey() {
+  local sops_yaml="$1"
+  grep -E '^  - &admin age1' "$sops_yaml" 2>/dev/null | awk '{print $NF}' || true
+}
+
+# sops_updatekeys <secrets-file> [key-file]
+# Re-encrypts <secrets-file> for .sops.yaml's current recipient set. If
+# <key-file> is given, decrypts with that identity (SOPS_AGE_KEY_FILE)
+# instead of whatever's ambient -- needed when the ambient default key
+# doesn't match yet (e.g. mid-rotation, decrypting with the outgoing key).
+sops_updatekeys() {
+  local secrets_file="$1" key_file="${2:-}"
+  if [[ -n "$key_file" ]]; then
+    SOPS_AGE_KEY_FILE="$key_file" nix-shell "${NIX_OPTS[@]}" -p sops --run \
+      "sops updatekeys --yes '${secrets_file}'"
+  else
+    nix-shell "${NIX_OPTS[@]}" -p sops --run "sops updatekeys --yes '${secrets_file}'"
+  fi
+}
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
-# Shared SSH-host-key / age-conversion helpers for scripts/sync-host-keys.sh
-# and scripts/prepare-host-key.sh -- both generate the same kind of key
+# Shared SSH-host-key / age-conversion helpers for scripts/secrets/sync-host-keys.sh
+# and scripts/secrets/prepare-host-key.sh -- both generate the same kind of key
 # (ed25519, no passphrase, the sops-nix age-derivation input) and convert it
 # to an age recipient the same way; kept in one place so the two can't
 # drift apart.
@@ -0,0 +1,221 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+# Ad hoc clone of a single VM/CT from pve1 (production) to pve-test
+# (sandbox), via vzdump + qmrestore/pct restore -- not a general-purpose
+# backup tool, just a quick "give me a disposable copy of this thing on
+# pve-test" for testing against real-ish data without touching prod.
+#
+# Flow:
+#   1. vzdump the resource on pve1 into its "local" storage (--mode
+#      snapshot by default, so the source keeps running throughout --
+#      see --mode below for when that's not possible).
+#   2. Stream the resulting archive straight from pve1 to pve-test
+#      (ssh pve1 cat ... | ssh pve-test cat > ...) -- this machine is
+#      just the relay, no separate on-disk staging copy here.
+#   3. qmrestore / pct restore it on pve-test under --new-vmid (default:
+#      same VMID as the source -- pve-test is a separate node/cluster, so
+#      no collision unless that VMID is already in use there too).
+#      Always restored with --unique 1 (fresh MAC addresses) since the
+#      source is typically still running on the same LAN -- restoring
+#      with the *same* MAC would put two live guests on the wire with
+#      identical hardware addresses.
+#   4. Delete the vzdump archive from pve1's local storage and the
+#      relayed copy on pve-test, so neither node accumulates ad hoc
+#      backup files from this script. Only the pve1 original is
+#      preserved on any failure after step 1, so a failed
+#      transfer/restore can be retried without re-running the backup.
+#
+# This script's own defaults are pve1 -> pve-test, unlike
+# create-proxmox-resource.sh's --node (which defaults to production) --
+# see CLAUDE.md's "Two Proxmox nodes" section. pve1 is only ever touched
+# here after typing the source VMID back to confirm; pve-test is treated
+# as disposable, matching this repo's usual policy for that node.
+#
+# See --help for the full option list.
+set -euo pipefail
+
+repo_root="$(cd "$(dirname "$0")/../.." && pwd)"
+# shellcheck source=../env.sh
+source "${repo_root}/scripts/env.sh"
+# shellcheck source=../lib/confirm.sh
+source "${repo_root}/scripts/lib/confirm.sh"
+
+usage() {
+  cat <<EOF
+Usage: $0 --vmid <n> [options]
+
+  --vmid <n>              Required: VMID on the source node to clone.
+                           Kind (qemu VM vs LXC CT) is auto-detected.
+  --new-vmid <n>           VMID to restore as on the target node
+                           (default: same as --vmid).
+  --mode snapshot|suspend|stop
+                           vzdump backup mode (default: snapshot -- the
+                           source resource keeps running throughout;
+                           requires snapshot-capable storage, e.g.
+                           ZFS/LVM-thin/Ceph/qcow2). Fall back to
+                           "suspend" (brief pause) or "stop" (source
+                           goes down for the duration) if the source's
+                           storage doesn't support live snapshots --
+                           vzdump's own error will say so.
+  --source-node <host>      (default: \$PVE1_HOST, ${PVE1_HOST})
+  --target-node <host>       (default: \$PVE_TEST_HOST, ${PVE_TEST_HOST})
+  --source-storage <pool>      Where vzdump writes the backup on the
+                               source node (default: local).
+  --target-storage <pool>       Where the restored disk/rootfs lands on
+                               the target node (default: \$PROXMOX_STORAGE, ${PROXMOX_STORAGE}).
+  --keep-backup                  Don't delete the vzdump archive from
+                                 either node afterward (debugging aid).
+  --yes                            Skip the typed VMID confirmation
+                                   before touching the source node.
+  --dry-run                          Print the full plan and skip every
+                                     mutating step (vzdump, transfer,
+                                     restore, delete) and the confirm
+                                     prompt. Still makes read-only SSH
+                                     calls to look up the source kind
+                                     and check the target VMID is free
+                                     -- harmless on either node.
+  -h, --help
+EOF
+}
+
+vmid=""
+new_vmid=""
+mode="snapshot"
+source_node="$PVE1_HOST"
+target_node="$PVE_TEST_HOST"
+source_storage="local"
+target_storage="$PROXMOX_STORAGE"
+keep_backup=0
+skip_confirm=0
+dry_run=0
+
+while [[ $# -gt 0 ]]; do
+  case "$1" in
+  --vmid) vmid="$2"; shift 2 ;;
+  --new-vmid) new_vmid="$2"; shift 2 ;;
+  --mode) mode="$2"; shift 2 ;;
+  --source-node) source_node="$2"; shift 2 ;;
+  --target-node) target_node="$2"; shift 2 ;;
+  --source-storage) source_storage="$2"; shift 2 ;;
+  --target-storage) target_storage="$2"; shift 2 ;;
+  --keep-backup) keep_backup=1; shift ;;
+  --yes) skip_confirm=1; shift ;;
+  --dry-run) dry_run=1; shift ;;
+  -h | --help) usage; exit 0 ;;
+  *) echo "Unknown option: $1" >&2; usage >&2; exit 1 ;;
+  esac
+done
+
+if [[ -z "$vmid" ]]; then
+  echo "ERROR: --vmid is required." >&2
+  usage >&2
+  exit 1
+fi
+if [[ "$mode" != "snapshot" && "$mode" != "suspend" && "$mode" != "stop" ]]; then
+  echo "ERROR: --mode must be snapshot, suspend, or stop." >&2
+  exit 1
+fi
+[[ -z "$new_vmid" ]] && new_vmid="$vmid"
+
+source_target="${PROXMOX_SSH_USER}@${source_node}"
+target_target="${PROXMOX_SSH_USER}@${target_node}"
+
+# No dry-run wrapper needed for the calls below: every mutating step
+# (vzdump, transfer, restore, delete) is reached only after the --dry-run
+# early-exit further down, so a plain `ssh` call is never in the dry-run
+# path.
+
+# --- identify the resource kind on the source node -----------------------
+echo "==> Looking up VMID ${vmid} on ${source_node}..."
+kind=""
+if ssh "$source_target" "qm status ${vmid}" >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+  kind="vm"
+elif ssh "$source_target" "pct status ${vmid}" >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+  kind="lxc"
+else
+  echo "ERROR: VMID ${vmid} doesn't exist on ${source_node} as either a VM or CT." >&2
+  exit 1
+fi
+echo "VMID ${vmid} on ${source_node} is a ${kind}."
+
+# --- refuse to clobber an existing resource on the target node -----------
+if ssh "$target_target" "qm status ${new_vmid}" >/dev/null 2>&1 \
+  || ssh "$target_target" "pct status ${new_vmid}" >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+  echo "ERROR: VMID ${new_vmid} already exists on ${target_node}. Pass --new-vmid" >&2
+  echo "with a free ID, or remove the existing resource there first." >&2
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+echo
+echo "Plan:"
+echo "  source: ${kind} VMID ${vmid} on ${source_node} (storage: ${source_storage}, mode: ${mode})"
+echo "  target: VMID ${new_vmid} on ${target_node} (storage: ${target_storage}, fresh MAC via --unique)"
+[[ "$keep_backup" -eq 1 ]] && echo "  backup archives are kept on both nodes afterward (--keep-backup)"
+
+if [[ "$dry_run" -eq 1 ]]; then
+  echo
+  echo "[dry-run] No backup, transfer, restore, or delete was performed."
+  exit 0
+fi
+
+if [[ "$skip_confirm" -ne 1 ]]; then
+  echo
+  if ! confirm_typed "$vmid" "Type the source VMID (${vmid}) to confirm backing it up from ${source_node}: "; then
+    echo "Cancelled -- input didn't match ${vmid}." >&2
+    exit 1
+  fi
+fi
+
+# --- vzdump on the source node --------------------------------------------
+echo
+echo "==> Backing up VMID ${vmid} on ${source_node} (mode=${mode}, storage=${source_storage})..."
+vzdump_log="$(ssh "$source_target" \
+  "vzdump ${vmid} --mode ${mode} --storage ${source_storage} --compress zstd" 2>&1)" \
+  || {
+    echo "$vzdump_log" >&2
+    echo "ERROR: vzdump failed on ${source_node}." >&2
+    exit 1
+  }
+echo "$vzdump_log"
+
+archive="$(echo "$vzdump_log" | grep -oP "creating vzdump archive '\K[^']+" | tail -n1)"
+if [[ -z "$archive" ]]; then
+  echo "ERROR: couldn't find the archive path in vzdump's output above." >&2
+  exit 1
+fi
+archive_basename="$(basename "$archive")"
+target_tmp_archive="/var/tmp/${archive_basename}"
+echo "Archive: ${archive}"
+
+# Always clean up the relayed copy on the target node, success or failure
+# -- it's only ever a working copy, restored or not.
+cleanup_target_tmp() {
+  if [[ "$keep_backup" -ne 1 ]]; then
+    ssh "$target_target" "rm -f '${target_tmp_archive}'" >/dev/null 2>&1 || true
+  fi
+}
+trap cleanup_target_tmp EXIT
+
+# --- relay the archive from source to target ------------------------------
+echo
+echo "==> Transferring archive to ${target_node}..."
+ssh "$source_target" "cat '${archive}'" | ssh "$target_target" "cat > '${target_tmp_archive}'"
+
+# --- restore on the target node --------------------------------------------
+echo
+echo "==> Restoring as VMID ${new_vmid} on ${target_node} (storage=${target_storage})..."
+if [[ "$kind" == "vm" ]]; then
+  ssh "$target_target" "qmrestore '${target_tmp_archive}' ${new_vmid} --storage ${target_storage} --unique 1"
+else
+  ssh "$target_target" "pct restore ${new_vmid} '${target_tmp_archive}' --storage ${target_storage} --unique 1"
+fi
+
+# --- clean up the source backup now that the restore succeeded -----------
+if [[ "$keep_backup" -ne 1 ]]; then
+  echo
+  echo "==> Deleting backup archive from ${source_node}'s ${source_storage} storage..."
+  ssh "$source_target" "rm -f '${archive}' '${archive}.notes' '${archive}.log'" >/dev/null 2>&1 || true
+fi
+
+echo
+echo "Done. VMID ${new_vmid} (${kind}) is now on ${target_node}, cloned from" \
+  "VMID ${vmid} on ${source_node}."
@@ -0,0 +1,199 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+# Points a non-NixOS Debian machine's Nix install at nix-cache: adds it as
+# a substituter (with cache.nixos.org kept as fallback) and, once the
+# remote-builder private key is installed, as a distributed-build machine
+# too.
+#
+# This is the non-NixOS equivalent of modules/nix-cache/client.nix +
+# modules/nix-cache/remote-builder-client.nix -- those two only apply to
+# hosts built from this flake. A plain Debian box with Nix installed has no
+# NixOS module system to pick that config up, so this edits nix.conf by hand.
+#
+# Two modes depending on who runs it:
+#
+#   root (multi-user / daemon install):
+#     Writes /etc/nix/nix.conf, /etc/ssh/ssh_known_hosts, restarts nix-daemon.
+#     Requires /etc/nix/nix.conf to already exist (i.e. nix-daemon is set up).
+#     Run as: sudo ./configure-nix-cache-client.sh [options]
+#
+#   non-root (single-user install):
+#     Writes ~/.config/nix/nix.conf, ~/.ssh/known_hosts. No daemon to restart.
+#     Run as: ./configure-nix-cache-client.sh [options]
+#
+# The values below mirror variables.nix / modules/nix-cache/client.nix in
+# this repo -- update both if nix-cache is ever rebuilt with a new host
+# key or the cache signing key is rotated (see docs/nix-cache.md).
+#
+# REMOTE_BUILDER_KEY defaults to the running user's default SSH identity
+# (root: /root/.ssh/id_ed25519, other user: ~/.ssh/id_ed25519). That key
+# must be listed in vars.remoteBuilderAuthorizedKeys in this repo and
+# nix-cache rebuilt before remote building works.
+#
+# Usage:
+#   ./configure-nix-cache-client.sh [--dry-run] [--no-remote-builder] [--no-restart]
+#
+# Env overrides (defaults match variables.nix):
+#   NIX_CACHE_HOST, NIX_CACHE_HOST_KEY, REMOTE_BUILDER_USER, REMOTE_BUILDER_KEY
+
+set -euo pipefail
+
+: "${NIX_CACHE_HOST:=nix-cache}"
+: "${NIX_CACHE_HOST_KEY:=ssh-ed25519 AAAAC3NzaC1lZDI1NTE5AAAAICuHUxGNH6ei3BZD+EfZs3l4X8uJNcjQiOsM/G4yo4O/ lxc-nix-cache}"
+: "${REMOTE_BUILDER_USER:=nixremote}"
+
+CACHE_PUB_KEY="cache.local-1:usoWYanY3Kpq2+kDIS2nhWoLZiRxanmdysdzqCFBHW4="
+FALLBACK_URL="https://cache.nixos.org/"
+FALLBACK_PUB_KEY="cache.nixos.org-1:6NCHdD59X431o0gWypbMrAURkbJ16ZPMQFGspcDShjY="
+
+MARKER_BEGIN="# BEGIN nix-cache client config (configure-nix-cache-client.sh)"
+MARKER_END="# END nix-cache client config"
+
+# Mode: root uses system-wide paths and restarts the daemon; non-root uses
+# user-level paths and has no daemon to restart.
+if [[ "$EUID" -eq 0 ]]; then
+  install_mode="multi"
+  NIX_CONF="/etc/nix/nix.conf"
+  KNOWN_HOSTS="/etc/ssh/ssh_known_hosts"
+  : "${REMOTE_BUILDER_KEY:=/root/.ssh/id_ed25519}"
+else
+  install_mode="single"
+  NIX_CONF="${XDG_CONFIG_HOME:-$HOME/.config}/nix/nix.conf"
+  KNOWN_HOSTS="$HOME/.ssh/known_hosts"
+  : "${REMOTE_BUILDER_KEY:=$HOME/.ssh/id_ed25519}"
+fi
+
+dry_run=0
+with_remote_builder=1
+restart_daemon=1
+
+for arg in "$@"; do
+  case "$arg" in
+    --dry-run) dry_run=1 ;;
+    --no-remote-builder) with_remote_builder=0 ;;
+    --no-restart) restart_daemon=0 ;;
+    -h|--help)
+      sed -n '2,37p' "$0"
+      exit 0
+      ;;
+    *)
+      echo "ERROR: unknown argument: $arg" >&2
+      exit 1
+      ;;
+  esac
+done
+
+if ! command -v nix >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+  echo "ERROR: no 'nix' binary on PATH -- install the Nix package manager first." >&2
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+if [[ "$install_mode" == "multi" && ! -f "$NIX_CONF" ]]; then
+  echo "ERROR: $NIX_CONF not found -- expected an existing multi-user Nix install." >&2
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+# Single-user: create the config file if it doesn't exist yet.
+if [[ "$install_mode" == "single" && "$dry_run" -eq 0 ]]; then
+  mkdir -p "$(dirname "$NIX_CONF")"
+  [[ -f "$NIX_CONF" ]] || touch "$NIX_CONF"
+fi
+
+builder_line=""
+if [[ "$with_remote_builder" -eq 1 ]]; then
+  if [[ -f "$REMOTE_BUILDER_KEY" ]]; then
+    case "$(uname -m)" in
+      x86_64) nix_system="x86_64-linux" ;;
+      aarch64) nix_system="aarch64-linux" ;;
+      *)
+        echo "WARNING: unrecognized architecture '$(uname -m)' -- skipping remote builder, keeping substituter config." >&2
+        with_remote_builder=0
+        ;;
+    esac
+    if [[ "$with_remote_builder" -eq 1 ]]; then
+      builder_line="builders = ssh://${REMOTE_BUILDER_USER}@${NIX_CACHE_HOST} ${nix_system} ${REMOTE_BUILDER_KEY} 4 2 big-parallel,kvm,nixos-test,benchmark"
+    fi
+  else
+    echo "WARNING: $REMOTE_BUILDER_KEY not found -- skipping remote builder config (substituter still configured)." >&2
+    echo "  See docs/nix-cache.md 'Remote builder SSH keys' for how to install it, then re-run this script." >&2
+    with_remote_builder=0
+  fi
+fi
+
+block="$(cat <<EOF
+$MARKER_BEGIN
+extra-substituters = http://${NIX_CACHE_HOST} ${FALLBACK_URL}
+extra-trusted-public-keys = ${CACHE_PUB_KEY} ${FALLBACK_PUB_KEY}
+EOF
+)"
+if [[ "$with_remote_builder" -eq 1 ]]; then
+  block="${block}
+builders-use-substitutes = true
+${builder_line}"
+fi
+block="${block}
+$MARKER_END"
+
+echo "== nix.conf block to install ($NIX_CONF) =="
+echo "$block"
+echo "================================"
+
+if [[ "$dry_run" -eq 1 ]]; then
+  echo "(--dry-run: not writing $NIX_CONF)"
+else
+  tmp_conf="$(mktemp)"
+  trap 'rm -f "$tmp_conf"' EXIT
+
+  if grep -qF "$MARKER_BEGIN" "$NIX_CONF"; then
+    awk -v begin="$MARKER_BEGIN" -v end="$MARKER_END" -v block="$block" '
+      $0 == begin { print block; skip = 1; next }
+      $0 == end   { skip = 0; next }
+      skip        { next }
+      { print }
+    ' "$NIX_CONF" > "$tmp_conf"
+  else
+    cp "$NIX_CONF" "$tmp_conf"
+    printf '\n%s\n' "$block" >> "$tmp_conf"
+  fi
+
+  cp "$NIX_CONF" "${NIX_CONF}.bak.$(date +%Y%m%d%H%M%S)"
+  install -m 0644 "$tmp_conf" "$NIX_CONF"
+  echo "Updated $NIX_CONF (backup saved alongside it)."
+fi
+
+if [[ "$with_remote_builder" -eq 1 ]]; then
+  known_hosts_line="${NIX_CACHE_HOST} ${NIX_CACHE_HOST_KEY}"
+  if [[ "$dry_run" -eq 1 ]]; then
+    echo "(--dry-run: would ensure this line is present in $KNOWN_HOSTS)"
+    echo "  $known_hosts_line"
+  else
+    mkdir -p "$(dirname "$KNOWN_HOSTS")"
+    touch "$KNOWN_HOSTS"
+    if ! grep -qF "$known_hosts_line" "$KNOWN_HOSTS" 2>/dev/null; then
+      echo "$known_hosts_line" >> "$KNOWN_HOSTS"
+      echo "Added nix-cache's SSH host key to $KNOWN_HOSTS."
+    fi
+  fi
+fi
+
+# Only restart the daemon for multi-user installs -- single-user has no daemon.
+if [[ "$dry_run" -eq 0 && "$restart_daemon" -eq 1 && "$install_mode" == "multi" ]]; then
+  if command -v systemctl >/dev/null 2>&1 && systemctl is-active --quiet nix-daemon 2>/dev/null; then
+    systemctl restart nix-daemon
+    echo "Restarted nix-daemon to pick up the new config."
+  else
+    echo "nix-daemon not managed by systemd (or not running) -- restart it manually to pick up the new config."
+  fi
+fi
+
+cat <<EOF
+
+Done. Verify with:
+  curl http://${NIX_CACHE_HOST}/nix-cache-info
+  nix show-config | grep -E 'substituters|trusted-public-keys|builders'
+EOF
+if [[ "$with_remote_builder" -eq 1 ]]; then
+  cat <<EOF
+  ssh -i ${REMOTE_BUILDER_KEY} ${REMOTE_BUILDER_USER}@${NIX_CACHE_HOST} nix-store --version
+  nix build nixpkgs#hello -L
+EOF
+fi
@@ -0,0 +1,971 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+# Creates new Proxmox VMs/LXC containers from this flake, and reconfigures
+# existing ones -- the manual workflows in docs/proxmox-images.md (VM) and
+# docs/auto-installer.md's "LXC hosts" section (container), automated.
+#
+# Images are built directly on the Proxmox node (PROXMOX_REMOTE_REPO_DIR /
+# --remote-repo-dir in scripts/env.sh), not on whatever machine runs this
+# script -- there's no multi-gigabyte image to transfer afterward. The first
+# time a node doesn't have that repo path yet, it's bootstrapped: cloned from
+# this checkout's own `origin` remote, then scripts/codex-setup.sh installs
+# the build tooling (Nix, etc.). Every run after that just `git pull`s it.
+# SSH host keys are stored as clan vars (vars/per-machine/<target>/openssh/,
+# committed and sops-encrypted) -- the script decrypts them locally and
+# copies only the two files for this target to the node's host-keys/ before
+# building. A target with no clan var is an error (generate one first with
+# scripts/secrets/sync-host-keys.sh <target>).
+#
+# --node (default: $PROXMOX_HOST, see scripts/env.sh) picks which of the two
+# LAN Proxmox nodes this runs against: production, pve1.sweet.home
+# ($PVE1_HOST, PROXMOX_HOST's own default), or the sandbox node,
+# pve-test.sweet.home ($PVE_TEST_HOST) -- pass --node "$PVE_TEST_HOST" (or
+# set PROXMOX_HOST=$PVE_TEST_HOST) to target the sandbox instead. See
+# CLAUDE.md's "Two Proxmox nodes" section: an agent session should default
+# to pve-test and only touch pve1 when the operator has explicitly said so
+# for the current task -- this script itself doesn't enforce that (its own
+# default is production, matching this repo's behavior before pve-test
+# existed), it's a policy for whoever/whatever is driving it.
+#
+# Usage:
+#   scripts/proxmox/create-proxmox-resource.sh --type lxc|vm --host <name> [options]
+#   scripts/proxmox/create-proxmox-resource.sh --type lxc|vm --list
+#   scripts/proxmox/create-proxmox-resource.sh --modify --vmid <n> [--cores N] [--memory MB] [--grow-disk GB]
+#
+# SAFETY:
+#   - The default (create) mode only ever creates a NEW resource -- it
+#     refuses to run if the target VMID already exists on the node, or if
+#     a VM/CT identified as --host already exists under any other VMID
+#     (checked live against the node; --allow-duplicate-host overrides).
+#   - --allow-duplicate-host distinguishes an exact match (same --type
+#     *and* --host, e.g. re-running --type lxc --host docker while an
+#     lxc-docker container already exists -- almost always a redeploy of
+#     the same target to pick up a rebuilt image) from a cross-type match
+#     (a different platform sharing the same host identity, e.g. a
+#     proxmox-docker VM coexisting with lxc-docker). Only the exact match
+#     is destroyed and replaced, after typing the hostname back to
+#     confirm (outside --dry-run) -- a cross-type match is always left
+#     untouched, matching-or-not.
+#   - --modify only ever touches a resource you name explicitly via
+#     --vmid, shows exactly what will change first, and (outside
+#     --dry-run) always requires typing that VMID back to confirm before
+#     anything is sent to the node. There is no bulk/implicit modify.
+#   - Outside of --allow-duplicate-host's exact-match replace above,
+#     neither mode can start/stop/delete a resource.
+#
+# See --help for the full option list.
+set -euo pipefail
+
+repo_root="$(cd "$(dirname "$0")/../.." && pwd)"
+# shellcheck source=../env.sh
+source "${repo_root}/scripts/env.sh"
+# shellcheck source=../lib/nix-eval.sh
+source "${repo_root}/scripts/lib/nix-eval.sh"
+# shellcheck source=../lib/confirm.sh
+source "${repo_root}/scripts/lib/confirm.sh"
+# shellcheck source=../lib/sops-age.sh
+source "${repo_root}/scripts/lib/sops-age.sh"
+# shellcheck source=../lib/clan-vars.sh
+source "${repo_root}/scripts/lib/clan-vars.sh"
+
+sync_keys="${repo_root}/scripts/secrets/sync-host-keys.sh"
+
+usage() {
+  cat <<EOF
+Usage: $0 --type lxc|vm --host <name> [options]      (create)
+       $0 --type lxc|vm --list                        (list --host values)
+       $0 --modify --vmid <n> [options]                (reconfigure)
+
+Create mode (default):
+  --type lxc|vm        lxc = container, built as a CT template tarball.
+                        vm  = VM, built as a Disko .raw disk image (UEFI/OVMF).
+  --host <name>         Which host identity to deploy -- matches
+                        config.networking.hostName (server, docker,
+                        nix-cache, nixos, pxe-boot, nix-minimal). Use
+                        --list to see what's available for --type.
+  --name <name>          Proxmox display name/hostname (default: --host's
+                          value, e.g. nix-cache -- for lxc this becomes the
+                          guest's real networking.hostName too, since
+                          proxmoxLXC.manageHostName pulls it from Proxmox's
+                          own container config, so it must match host.nix
+                          regardless of build type)
+  --vmid <n>              Numeric VMID (default: next free, via
+                          \`pvesh get /cluster/nextid\` on the node).
+                          Refuses to run if this ID already exists.
+  --disk-size <GB>           lxc only: rootfs size for \`pct create\`
+                              (default: \$PROXMOX_DEFAULT_LXC_DISK_GB, ${PROXMOX_DEFAULT_LXC_DISK_GB}).
+  --image <path>              Use this local image/tarball (uploaded to the
+                              node via scp) instead of checking the node /
+                              building one there from the flake.
+  --force-rebuild                Skip the "does the node already have this
+                                  image" check -- always build fresh and
+                                  overwrite what's there.
+  --remote-repo-dir <path>       Where this flake repo lives (or gets
+                                  cloned) on the node, and is built from
+                                  (default: \$PROXMOX_REMOTE_REPO_DIR, ${PROXMOX_REMOTE_REPO_DIR}).
+  --allow-duplicate-host        Required if a VM/CT identified as --host
+                                already exists on the node (checked live via
+                                qm/pct, not any file in this repo) --
+                                otherwise refused, since it'd share that
+                                host's hostName/hostId. An existing resource
+                                of this *same* --type (e.g. re-running --type
+                                lxc --host docker over an existing lxc-docker)
+                                is destroyed and replaced, after confirming --
+                                a different --type sharing the same --host
+                                (e.g. a proxmox-docker VM) is always left
+                                untouched.
+
+Modify mode (reconfigure an EXISTING resource -- requires --modify):
+  --modify                Switch to modify mode.
+  --vmid <n>                Required: which existing resource to change.
+                            Type/VM-vs-CT is auto-detected on the node.
+  --grow-disk <GB>            Grow the primary disk by this many GB
+                              (qm/pct resize; Proxmox only supports
+                              growing, never shrinking, an existing disk).
+  At least one of --cores / --memory / --grow-disk is required. Always
+  prints the current -> new values and requires typing the VMID back to
+  confirm, even outside --dry-run.
+
+Shared:
+  --cores <n>              create: default \$PROXMOX_DEFAULT_CORES (${PROXMOX_DEFAULT_CORES}).
+                            modify: omit to leave unchanged.
+  --memory <MB>              create: default \$PROXMOX_DEFAULT_MEMORY_MB (${PROXMOX_DEFAULT_MEMORY_MB}).
+                              modify: omit to leave unchanged.
+  --swap <MB>                 lxc only, create time: \`--memory\` doesn't
+                              touch swap -- it silently stays at Proxmox's
+                              own 512M default otherwise. (default: matches
+                              whatever --memory resolves to)
+  --storage <pool>              (default: \$PROXMOX_STORAGE, ${PROXMOX_STORAGE})
+  --iso-storage <pool>            (default: \$PROXMOX_ISO_STORAGE, ${PROXMOX_ISO_STORAGE})
+  --bridge <bridge>                (default: \$PROXMOX_BRIDGE, ${PROXMOX_BRIDGE})
+  --node <host>                     Proxmox node to SSH into (default:
+                                    \$PROXMOX_HOST, ${PROXMOX_HOST} --
+                                    production; the sandbox node is
+                                    \$PVE_TEST_HOST, ${PVE_TEST_HOST}).
+  --dry-run                           Print the full plan; touch nothing
+                                      local or remote, no prompts.
+  -h, --help
+
+Config for --storage/--bridge/--node/etc. lives in scripts/env.sh -- edit
+that instead of passing the same flag every time.
+EOF
+}
+
+dry_run=0
+modify=0
+type=""
+host=""
+name=""
+vmid=""
+cores=""
+memory=""
+swap=""
+disk_size=""
+grow_disk=""
+image=""
+storage="$PROXMOX_STORAGE"
+iso_storage="$PROXMOX_ISO_STORAGE"
+bridge="$PROXMOX_BRIDGE"
+node="$PROXMOX_HOST"
+remote_repo_dir="$PROXMOX_REMOTE_REPO_DIR"
+do_list=0
+allow_duplicate_host=0
+force_rebuild=0
+
+while [[ $# -gt 0 ]]; do
+  case "$1" in
+  --type) type="$2"; shift 2 ;;
+  --host) host="$2"; shift 2 ;;
+  --name) name="$2"; shift 2 ;;
+  --vmid) vmid="$2"; shift 2 ;;
+  --cores) cores="$2"; shift 2 ;;
+  --memory) memory="$2"; shift 2 ;;
+  --swap) swap="$2"; shift 2 ;;
+  --disk-size) disk_size="$2"; shift 2 ;;
+  --grow-disk) grow_disk="$2"; shift 2 ;;
+  --image) image="$2"; shift 2 ;;
+  --storage) storage="$2"; shift 2 ;;
+  --iso-storage) iso_storage="$2"; shift 2 ;;
+  --bridge) bridge="$2"; shift 2 ;;
+  --node) node="$2"; shift 2 ;;
+  --remote-repo-dir) remote_repo_dir="$2"; shift 2 ;;
+  --list) do_list=1; shift ;;
+  --allow-duplicate-host) allow_duplicate_host=1; shift ;;
+  --force-rebuild) force_rebuild=1; shift ;;
+  --modify) modify=1; shift ;;
+  --dry-run) dry_run=1; shift ;;
+  -h | --help) usage; exit 0 ;;
+  *) echo "Unknown option: $1" >&2; usage >&2; exit 1 ;;
+  esac
+done
+
+ssh_target="${PROXMOX_SSH_USER}@${node}"
+
+# Proxmox tools (pvesh, qm, pct) require root access to the cluster IPC
+# socket. When SSH-ing as a non-root user with sudo, prefix every remote
+# Proxmox command with sudo.
+sudo_prefix=""
+sudo_display=""
+if [[ "$PROXMOX_SSH_USER" != "root" ]]; then
+  sudo_prefix="sudo"
+  sudo_display="sudo "
+fi
+
+remote() {
+  if [[ "$dry_run" -eq 1 ]]; then
+    echo "[dry-run] ssh ${ssh_target} -- $*"
+  else
+    ssh "$ssh_target" "$@"
+  fi
+}
+
+# ============================================================ modify mode
+cmd_modify() {
+  if [[ -z "$vmid" ]]; then
+    echo "ERROR: --modify requires --vmid." >&2
+    exit 1
+  fi
+  if [[ -z "$cores" && -z "$memory" && -z "$grow_disk" ]]; then
+    echo "ERROR: --modify needs at least one of --cores / --memory / --grow-disk." >&2
+    exit 1
+  fi
+
+  echo "Looking up VMID ${vmid} on ${node}..."
+  local kind current_cores current_memory disk_key
+  if ssh "$ssh_target" "${sudo_prefix} qm status ${vmid}" >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+    kind="vm"
+    disk_key="scsi0"
+  elif ssh "$ssh_target" "${sudo_prefix} pct status ${vmid}" >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+    kind="lxc"
+    disk_key="rootfs"
+  else
+    echo "ERROR: VMID ${vmid} doesn't exist on ${node} -- nothing to modify." >&2
+    exit 1
+  fi
+
+  local config_cmd="${sudo_prefix} qm config ${vmid}"
+  [[ "$kind" == "lxc" ]] && config_cmd="${sudo_prefix} pct config ${vmid}"
+  local current_config
+  current_config="$(ssh "$ssh_target" "$config_cmd")"
+  current_cores="$(echo "$current_config" | grep -oP '^cores:\s*\K\S+' || echo '?')"
+  current_memory="$(echo "$current_config" | grep -oP '^memory:\s*\K\S+' || echo '?')"
+
+  echo
+  echo "VMID ${vmid} is a ${kind} on ${node}. Planned changes:"
+  [[ -n "$cores" ]] && echo "  cores:  ${current_cores} -> ${cores}"
+  [[ -n "$memory" ]] && echo "  memory: ${current_memory} MB -> ${memory} MB"
+  [[ -n "$grow_disk" ]] && echo "  ${disk_key}: grow by +${grow_disk}G (Proxmox can only grow, not shrink, an existing disk)"
+
+  if [[ "$dry_run" -eq 1 ]]; then
+    echo
+    echo "[dry-run] Nothing was changed."
+    return
+  fi
+
+  echo
+  if ! confirm_typed "$vmid" "Type the VMID (${vmid}) to confirm these changes: "; then
+    echo "Cancelled -- input didn't match ${vmid}."
+    exit 1
+  fi
+
+  local set_cmd="${sudo_prefix} qm set"
+  local resize_cmd="${sudo_prefix} qm resize"
+  [[ "$kind" == "lxc" ]] && set_cmd="${sudo_prefix} pct set" && resize_cmd="${sudo_prefix} pct resize"
+
+  if [[ -n "$cores" || -n "$memory" ]]; then
+    local args=""
+    [[ -n "$cores" ]] && args="${args} --cores ${cores}"
+    [[ -n "$memory" ]] && args="${args} --memory ${memory}"
+    remote "${set_cmd} ${vmid}${args}"
+  fi
+  if [[ -n "$grow_disk" ]]; then
+    remote "${resize_cmd} ${vmid} ${disk_key} +${grow_disk}G"
+  fi
+
+  echo
+  echo "Done. VMID ${vmid} updated."
+}
+
+if [[ "$modify" -eq 1 ]]; then
+  cmd_modify
+  exit 0
+fi
+
+# ============================================================= create mode
+if [[ "$type" != "lxc" && "$type" != "vm" ]]; then
+  echo "ERROR: --type must be 'lxc' or 'vm'." >&2
+  usage >&2
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+platform_prefix="lxc"
+[[ "$type" == "vm" ]] && platform_prefix="proxmox"
+[[ -z "$cores" ]] && cores="$PROXMOX_DEFAULT_CORES"
+[[ -z "$memory" ]] && memory="$PROXMOX_DEFAULT_MEMORY_MB"
+
+if [[ "$type" == "vm" && -n "$disk_size" ]]; then
+  echo "WARNING: --disk-size is LXC-only for create mode and is ignored for VMs." >&2
+  echo "  VM disk size comes from proxmoxImageSize in variables.nix (currently ${disk_size}G was requested)." >&2
+  echo "  To expand after creation, use: --modify --vmid <n> --grow-disk <GB>" >&2
+fi
+
+# --- discover / resolve the flake target from --host --------------------
+# Emits "<target>\t<hostName>" pairs for every ${platform_prefix}-* flake
+# target -- the one source both --list and the --host lookup below read
+# from, so they can never see a different set of targets from each other.
+targets_for_platform() {
+  local target
+  for target in $(list_flake_targets "$repo_root" 2>/dev/null | grep -- "^${platform_prefix}-"); do
+    printf '%s\t%s\n' "$target" "$(flake_target_hostname "$repo_root" "$target")"
+  done
+}
+
+list_hosts() {
+  local target hostname
+  while IFS=$'\t' read -r target hostname; do
+    printf '  %-12s -> %s\n' "$hostname" "$target"
+  done < <(targets_for_platform)
+}
+
+if [[ "$do_list" -eq 1 ]]; then
+  echo "Available --host values for --type ${type}:"
+  list_hosts
+  exit 0
+fi
+
+if [[ -z "$host" ]]; then
+  echo "ERROR: --host is required (or use --list to see options)." >&2
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+flake_target=""
+while IFS=$'\t' read -r target hostname; do
+  if [[ "$hostname" == "$host" ]]; then
+    flake_target="$target"
+    break
+  fi
+done < <(targets_for_platform)
+
+if [[ -z "$flake_target" ]]; then
+  echo "ERROR: no ${platform_prefix}-* target has hostName '${host}'." >&2
+  echo "Available:" >&2
+  list_hosts >&2
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+# The container/VM's real identity is --host (e.g. "nix-cache"), validated
+# above against config.networking.hostName -- not the flake target name
+# (e.g. "lxc-nix-cache"), which is build-type-specific and only exists to
+# pick which platform variant to build. Defaulting --name to the flake
+# target would make lxc's --hostname (which proxmoxLXC.manageHostName
+# feeds straight into the guest's real hostname) disagree with host.nix.
+[[ -z "$name" ]] && name="$host"
+
+# For VM builds: the diskoImagesScript (run via QEMU on the node) writes the
+# raw disk image as <hostname>.raw into the CWD it was called from (the remote
+# repo dir), not to /var/lib/vz/import/ or anywhere else.  Import directly from
+# there -- no intermediate mv that can fail crossing filesystem boundaries or
+# leave a stale file on error.
+vm_built_raw=""
+[[ "$type" == "vm" ]] && vm_built_raw="${remote_repo_dir}/${host}.raw"
+
+# --- refuse to duplicate a host that's already live on the node ---------
+# Queries the node itself (qm/pct's own name/hostname config), not any
+# static list in this repo -- a file can't track whether a resource still
+# actually exists, and this used to be checked against variables.nix's
+# deployedTargets, which drifted stale (it kept naming a VM as "the real
+# deployment" well after that VM had been destroyed, blocking its own
+# redeploy) until that list was dropped in favour of this live check. This
+# only catches guests identified with the default --name (== --host, what
+# this script itself always uses unless --name is overridden) -- a guest
+# manually renamed on the node afterwards wouldn't match, but nothing here
+# creates guests that way.
+if [[ "$dry_run" -eq 1 ]]; then
+  echo
+  echo "[dry-run] would check ${node} for an existing VM/CT identified as '${host}'"
+  if [[ "$allow_duplicate_host" -eq 1 ]]; then
+    echo "[dry-run] --allow-duplicate-host: an existing ${type} named '${host}' would be" \
+      "destroyed and replaced; a different-type match would be left untouched"
+  fi
+else
+  echo
+  echo "==> Checking ${node} for an existing VM/CT identified as '${host}'..."
+  ssh_check_status=0
+  existing="$(ssh "$ssh_target" bash -s -- "$host" "$sudo_prefix" <<'REMOTE_SCRIPT'
+target="$1"
+sudo_pfx="$2"
+for id in $($sudo_pfx qm list 2>/dev/null | awk 'NR>1{print $1}'); do
+  n="$($sudo_pfx qm config "$id" 2>/dev/null | grep -oP '^name:\s*\K\S+' || true)"
+  [[ "$n" == "$target" ]] && echo "vm ${id} ${n}"
+done
+for id in $($sudo_pfx pct list 2>/dev/null | awk 'NR>1{print $1}'); do
+  n="$($sudo_pfx pct config "$id" 2>/dev/null | grep -oP '^hostname:\s*\K\S+' || true)"
+  [[ "$n" == "$target" ]] && echo "lxc ${id} ${n}"
+done
+exit 0
+REMOTE_SCRIPT
+  )" || ssh_check_status=$?
+  if [[ "$ssh_check_status" -ne 0 ]]; then
+    echo "ERROR: couldn't reach ${node} (ssh exited ${ssh_check_status}) to check for an" >&2
+    echo "existing '${host}' resource -- refusing to guess. Fix connectivity and retry," >&2
+    echo "or pass --allow-duplicate-host if you're sure none exists (this skips the" >&2
+    echo "check entirely)." >&2
+    exit 1
+  fi
+
+  # Split into "exact" (same resource kind as --type -- i.e. literally this
+  # same host+platform combo already exists, almost always a redeploy of
+  # the same target to test a rebuilt image) vs "cross-type" (a different
+  # platform sharing this host identity, e.g. a stopped proxmox-docker VM
+  # coexisting with an lxc-docker container -- a deliberate, valid setup
+  # this script has never managed and still won't). Read via a herestring
+  # (not a pipe) so the appends below survive outside the loop.
+  this_kind="$type"
+  exact_matches=""
+  cross_matches=""
+  if [[ -n "$existing" ]]; then
+    while read -r kind id n; do
+      [[ -z "$kind" ]] && continue
+      if [[ "$kind" == "$this_kind" ]]; then
+        exact_matches+="${kind} ${id} ${n}"$'\n'
+      else
+        cross_matches+="${kind} ${id} ${n}"$'\n'
+      fi
+    done <<<"$existing"
+  fi
+
+  if [[ -n "$exact_matches" && "$allow_duplicate_host" -ne 1 ]]; then
+    echo "ERROR: '${host}' already exists on ${node} as this same resource type:" >&2
+    echo "$exact_matches" | while read -r kind id n; do
+      [[ -z "$kind" ]] && continue
+      echo "  - ${kind} VMID ${id} (${n})" >&2
+    done
+    echo "Refusing to create a second ${this_kind} sharing this identity. Pass" >&2
+    echo "--allow-duplicate-host to destroy it and create a fresh one in its place" >&2
+    echo "(after confirming), or use --modify to reconfigure the existing one instead." >&2
+    exit 1
+  fi
+
+  if [[ -n "$cross_matches" && "$allow_duplicate_host" -ne 1 ]]; then
+    echo "ERROR: '${host}' already exists on ${node} as a different resource type:" >&2
+    echo "$cross_matches" | while read -r kind id n; do
+      [[ -z "$kind" ]] && continue
+      echo "  - ${kind} VMID ${id} (${n})" >&2
+    done
+    echo "Refusing to create a second resource sharing this identity. Pass" >&2
+    echo "--allow-duplicate-host to create one anyway (it gets its own distinct" >&2
+    echo "sops key and VMID -- the existing resource above is left untouched)," >&2
+    echo "or use --modify to reconfigure the existing one instead." >&2
+    exit 1
+  fi
+
+  if [[ -n "$cross_matches" ]]; then
+    echo "--allow-duplicate-host: '${host}' also exists on ${node} as a different resource" \
+      "type -- leaving it untouched:"
+    echo "$cross_matches" | while read -r kind id n; do
+      [[ -z "$kind" ]] && continue
+      echo "  - ${kind} VMID ${id} (${n})"
+    done
+  fi
+
+  if [[ -n "$exact_matches" ]]; then
+    echo "--allow-duplicate-host: '${host}' already exists on ${node} as this same resource" \
+      "type -- it will be destroyed and replaced:"
+    echo "$exact_matches" | while read -r kind id n; do
+      [[ -z "$kind" ]] && continue
+      echo "  - ${kind} VMID ${id} (${n})"
+    done
+    echo
+    if ! confirm_typed "$host" "Type the hostname (${host}) to confirm destroying the above and replacing it: "; then
+      echo "Cancelled -- input didn't match ${host}." >&2
+      exit 1
+    fi
+    echo "$exact_matches" | while read -r kind id n; do
+      [[ -z "$kind" ]] && continue
+      echo "==> Destroying ${kind} VMID ${id} (${n})..."
+      if [[ "$kind" == "vm" ]]; then
+        # qm destroy has no --force to stop-then-destroy in one call (pct's
+        # does) -- stop explicitly first if it's running.
+        if ssh "$ssh_target" "${sudo_prefix} qm status ${id}" 2>/dev/null | grep -q running; then
+          ssh "$ssh_target" "${sudo_prefix} qm stop ${id}"
+        fi
+        ssh "$ssh_target" "${sudo_prefix} qm destroy ${id} --purge 1"
+      else
+        ssh "$ssh_target" "${sudo_prefix} pct destroy ${id} --force 1 --purge 1"
+      fi
+    done
+  fi
+fi
+
+echo "Target: ${flake_target} (host=${host}, type=${type}) -> Proxmox resource '${name}'"
+
+# Decide on nix-cache once, here -- this is the earliest point that needs
+# it (sync-host-keys.sh below needs nix-shell packages regardless of
+# whether an image ends up getting built later), and the decision is
+# exported so that subprocess -- and this script's own later build step,
+# if it gets there -- both reuse it instead of probing again.
+nix_extra_opts
+
+# --- make sure this target has a registered host key --------------------
+# sync-host-keys.sh is idempotent and generates the key (via clan vars) if
+# no key exists yet -- the old inline prepare-host-key.sh call is gone.
+echo
+echo "==> Ensuring host key exists and is registered..."
+sync_args=("$flake_target")
+[[ "$dry_run" -eq 1 ]] && sync_args+=(--dry-run)
+bash "$sync_keys" "${sync_args[@]}"
+
+# If sync-host-keys.sh changed .sops.yaml, secrets/, or vars/per-machine/,
+# those changes must be committed and pushed before the remote `git pull`
+# below picks them up -- the PVE node builds from whatever HEAD is checked
+# out there, not the local working tree. Uncommitted clan vars or sops
+# recipients mean the image builds fine but the host cannot decrypt its
+# secrets on first boot. Block until the operator confirms they've pushed.
+if [[ "$dry_run" -eq 0 ]]; then
+  _dirty="$(git -C "$repo_root" status --porcelain -- .sops.yaml secrets/ vars/per-machine/ 2>/dev/null || true)"
+  if [[ -n "$_dirty" ]]; then
+    echo
+    echo "==> COMMIT + PUSH REQUIRED before the remote build can succeed:"
+    echo "    Uncommitted changes in .sops.yaml, secrets/, or vars/per-machine/."
+    echo "    The PVE node builds from the git-tracked flake, so these changes"
+    echo "    must be committed and pushed first -- otherwise the image build will"
+    echo "    succeed but the host cannot decrypt its secrets on first boot."
+    echo
+    git -C "$repo_root" status --short -- .sops.yaml secrets/ vars/per-machine/ || true
+    echo
+    read -rp "    Commit and push those changes, then press Enter to continue (Ctrl-C to abort): "
+  fi
+  unset _dirty
+fi
+
+# --- VMID: pick one, and refuse to touch anything that already exists ---
+echo
+if [[ -z "$vmid" ]]; then
+  if [[ "$dry_run" -eq 1 ]]; then
+    vmid="<next-free-vmid>"
+    echo "[dry-run] would ask ${node} for the next free VMID (pvesh get /cluster/nextid)"
+  else
+    vmid="$(ssh "$ssh_target" "${sudo_prefix} pvesh get /cluster/nextid" | tr -d '[:space:]')"
+    echo "Auto-assigned VMID: ${vmid}"
+  fi
+else
+  echo "Requested VMID: ${vmid}"
+fi
+
+if [[ "$dry_run" -eq 0 ]]; then
+  # qm/pct status exits non-zero (and prints "does not exist") for a free
+  # ID on that resource type -- but a VMID could exist as the OTHER
+  # resource type (e.g. requested a CT id that's actually a VM), so check
+  # both. Any success here means something is already using this ID --
+  # refuse to go anywhere near it. (Reconfiguring an existing resource is
+  # --modify's job, not this one's.)
+  if ssh "$ssh_target" "${sudo_prefix} qm status ${vmid}" >/dev/null 2>&1 \
+    || ssh "$ssh_target" "${sudo_prefix} pct status ${vmid}" >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+    echo "ERROR: VMID ${vmid} already exists on ${node}. Refusing to touch an" >&2
+    echo "existing resource here -- use --modify to reconfigure it, pick a" >&2
+    echo "different --vmid, or omit it to auto-assign." >&2
+    exit 1
+  fi
+fi
+
+# --- resolve the remote path -- fixed naming (not the nix store's own
+# derivation-hash-based filename), so a later run can check for it by name.
+# lxc uploads as a CT *template* (Proxmox's "vztmpl" content type, under
+# iso_storage) -- config.system.build.tarball is a plain rootfs tarball,
+# not a vzdump backup archive, so it's created with `pct create ... vztmpl`,
+# not restored with `pct restore` (that expects backup-archive metadata
+# this tarball doesn't have, and fails with "archive contains no
+# configuration file").
+remote_dir="/var/lib/vz/import"
+remote_filename="${flake_target}.raw"
+if [[ "$type" == "lxc" ]]; then
+  remote_dir="/var/lib/vz/template/cache"
+  remote_filename="${flake_target}.tar.xz"
+fi
+remote_path="${remote_dir}/${remote_filename}"
+
+# --- ensure the flake repo (+ tooling) exists on the node, and is current --
+# Bootstraps once (git clone from this checkout's own `origin`, then
+# scripts/codex-setup.sh installs Nix + friends) if ${remote_repo_dir}
+# doesn't exist yet on the node; otherwise just `git pull`s it, so the image
+# built there reflects what's actually committed and pushed. Only called
+# right before an actual remote build below -- reusing an image already on
+# the node, or an explicit --image, never touch the node's checkout at all.
+ensure_remote_repo() {
+  echo
+  echo "==> Ensuring ${remote_repo_dir} exists and is current on ${node}..."
+  if [[ "$dry_run" -eq 1 ]]; then
+    echo "[dry-run] would ensure ${remote_repo_dir} exists on ${node} (clone if missing, git pull if present), and would verify/bootstrap build tooling there (scripts/codex-setup.sh) if \`nix\` isn't already on PATH -- and if that bootstrap actually ran, would also configure ${node} as a nix-cache client (scripts/proxmox/configure-nix-cache-client.sh)"
+    return
+  fi
+
+  if ssh "$ssh_target" "test -d '${remote_repo_dir}/.git'"; then
+    echo "Repo present -- pulling latest..."
+    ssh "$ssh_target" "cd '${remote_repo_dir}' && git pull --ff-only"
+  else
+    local origin_url
+    origin_url="$(git -C "$repo_root" remote get-url origin 2>/dev/null || true)"
+    if [[ -z "$origin_url" ]]; then
+      echo "ERROR: ${remote_repo_dir} doesn't exist on ${node}, and this checkout has no" >&2
+      echo "'origin' remote to clone from. Set one (git remote add origin <url>) or create" >&2
+      echo "${remote_repo_dir} on ${node} yourself (e.g. git clone), then re-run." >&2
+      exit 1
+    fi
+    echo "Not present -- cloning from ${origin_url}..."
+    ssh "$ssh_target" "git clone '${origin_url}' '${remote_repo_dir}'"
+  fi
+
+  # Trivial check, run every time (not just right after a fresh clone) --
+  # confirmed live: a first bootstrap can clone the repo successfully and
+  # still leave the node without a working `nix` (e.g. the node had no
+  # `sudo`, which the Nix installer's root path depends on -- see the fix
+  # in scripts/codex-setup.sh), and a later run with the repo already
+  # present would otherwise never retry it. Sources
+  # scripts/lib/nix-bootstrap.sh's ensure_nix_profile first -- a
+  # single-user Nix install typically only gets sourced into login shells,
+  # and ssh's non-interactive command execution is neither, so a
+  # freshly-installed `nix` still wouldn't be on PATH here without it.
+  #
+  # Just `nix` today -- the only thing the remote build commands below
+  # actually invoke -- but a list (not a single hardcoded check) so a
+  # future remote step needing another tool can add itself here instead of
+  # growing a parallel check.
+  local remote_required_cmds=(nix)
+  local tooling_check_cmd="cd '${remote_repo_dir}' && . scripts/lib/nix-bootstrap.sh && ensure_nix_profile"
+  local cmd
+  for cmd in "${remote_required_cmds[@]}"; do
+    tooling_check_cmd="${tooling_check_cmd} && command -v ${cmd}"
+  done
+
+  if ssh "$ssh_target" "$tooling_check_cmd" >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+    echo "Build tooling already present on ${node}."
+  else
+    echo "==> Bootstrapping build tooling on ${node} (scripts/codex-setup.sh)..."
+    ssh "$ssh_target" "cd '${remote_repo_dir}' && bash scripts/codex-setup.sh"
+
+    # Only on this first-time bootstrap, not every run -- a node that
+    # already has tooling either already went through this once, or had
+    # it configured some other way, and re-running is harmless but
+    # pointless. Non-fatal: this only makes the node's own builds faster
+    # (substitute from nix-cache instead of building from source) and
+    # offloadable to it as a remote builder -- worth trying, not worth
+    # aborting the image build over if nix-cache happens to be down right
+    # now. Needs ensure_nix_profile first, same as the tooling_check_cmd
+    # above -- ssh's non-interactive command execution won't have picked
+    # up a freshly single-user-installed `nix` otherwise.
+    echo "==> Configuring ${node} as a nix-cache substituter/remote-builder client..."
+    if ! ssh "$ssh_target" "cd '${remote_repo_dir}' && . scripts/lib/nix-bootstrap.sh && ensure_nix_profile && bash scripts/proxmox/configure-nix-cache-client.sh"; then
+      echo "WARNING: configure-nix-cache-client.sh failed on ${node} -- continuing without it (${node} will build from source / against cache.nixos.org only)." >&2
+    fi
+  fi
+}
+
+# --- sync host key to the node ---------------------------------------------
+# SSH host keys are stored as clan vars (vars/per-machine/<target>/openssh/).
+# Decrypt locally and scp just the two files for this target to the node's
+# host-keys/ directory, where the remote build script picks them up via
+# NIXOS_HOST_KEYS_DIR (LXC) or --pre-format-files (VM). A target with no
+# clan var is an error -- generate one first with sync-host-keys.sh.
+sync_remote_host_keys() {
+  echo
+  echo "==> Syncing host key for ${flake_target} to ${node}..."
+  if [[ "$dry_run" -eq 1 ]]; then
+    echo "[dry-run] would decrypt clan SSH key for ${flake_target} and copy to ${ssh_target}:${remote_repo_dir}/host-keys/"
+    return
+  fi
+  if ! clan_ssh_key_exists "$flake_target" "$repo_root"; then
+    echo "ERROR: no clan SSH key found for ${flake_target}" >&2
+    echo "  (expected: ${repo_root}/vars/per-machine/${flake_target}/openssh/ssh_host_ed25519_key/secret)" >&2
+    echo "  Generate one first: bash scripts/secrets/sync-host-keys.sh ${flake_target}" >&2
+    exit 1
+  fi
+  local tmpdir
+  tmpdir="$(mktemp -d)"
+  # shellcheck disable=SC2064
+  trap "rm -rf '${tmpdir}'" RETURN
+  echo "  Decrypting clan SSH key for ${flake_target}..."
+  clan_decrypt_ssh_key "$flake_target" "$repo_root" "$tmpdir"
+  ssh "$ssh_target" "mkdir -p '${remote_repo_dir}/host-keys'"
+  scp -p "${tmpdir}/${flake_target}_ssh_host_ed25519_key" \
+         "${tmpdir}/${flake_target}_ssh_host_ed25519_key.pub" \
+         "${ssh_target}:${remote_repo_dir}/host-keys/"
+}
+
+# --- build (or reuse an image already on the node) ------------------------
+echo
+local_image=""
+image_already_remote=0
+
+if [[ -n "$image" ]]; then
+  [[ -f "$image" ]] || { echo "ERROR: --image '${image}' not found." >&2; exit 1; }
+  local_image="$image"
+  echo "Using provided image: ${local_image}"
+elif [[ "$force_rebuild" -eq 1 ]]; then
+  echo "--force-rebuild: skipping the existing-image check on ${node}."
+else
+  # VMs: check for the raw image in the remote repo dir (where disko writes it).
+  # LXC: check for the tarball in iso_storage (where the LXC build stages it).
+  _check_path="$remote_path"
+  [[ "$type" == "vm" ]] && _check_path="$vm_built_raw"
+  echo "==> Checking whether ${node} already has ${_check_path}..."
+  if [[ "$dry_run" -eq 1 ]]; then
+    echo "[dry-run] would check: ssh ${ssh_target} -- test -f ${_check_path}"
+  elif ssh "$ssh_target" "test -f '${_check_path}'" 2>/dev/null; then
+    echo "Found it -- reusing, skipping build (use --force-rebuild to override)."
+    image_already_remote=1
+  else
+    echo "Not found -- will build."
+  fi
+fi
+
+if [[ "$image_already_remote" -eq 0 && -z "$local_image" ]]; then
+  ensure_remote_repo
+  sync_remote_host_keys
+
+  # Relayed into the remote build below exactly as decided by the local
+  # nix_extra_opts call earlier in this script -- that decision (whether
+  # nix-cache is reachable) is made once, locally, same as it always has
+  # been; only *where* the resulting "${NIX_OPTS[@]}" gets used as a `nix
+  # build` flag moves to the node. NIX_EXTRA_OPTS is already a %q-quoted
+  # string built for exactly this eval-based reconstruction (see env.sh).
+  nix_opts_display=""
+  if [[ ${#NIX_OPTS[@]} -gt 0 ]]; then
+    printf -v nix_opts_display '%q ' "${NIX_OPTS[@]}"
+    nix_opts_display=" ${nix_opts_display% }"
+  fi
+
+  if [[ "$type" == "lxc" ]]; then
+    if [[ "$dry_run" -eq 1 ]]; then
+      echo "[dry-run] would build on ${node}: NIXOS_HOST_KEYS_DIR=\$(pwd)/host-keys nix build --impure \\"
+      echo "[dry-run]   --no-use-registries --no-accept-flake-config${nix_opts_display} \\"
+      echo "[dry-run]   .#nixosConfigurations.${flake_target}.config.system.build.tarball"
+      echo "[dry-run] would stage the result at ${remote_path}"
+      local_image="<built-tarball>"
+    else
+      echo "==> Building LXC tarball for ${flake_target} on ${node}..."
+      # Built as a single already-%q-quoted command string, not separate ssh
+      # argv elements -- ssh joins remote command args with plain spaces and
+      # hands the result to the remote shell to re-split, which would
+      # otherwise scatter NIX_EXTRA_OPTS (itself several space-separated,
+      # %q-quoted tokens) across the wrong positional parameters below.
+      printf -v remote_cmd 'bash -s -- %q %q %q %q %q %q' \
+        "$remote_repo_dir" "$flake_target" "$remote_dir" "$remote_filename" "$NIX_EXTRA_OPTS" "$sudo_prefix"
+      ssh "$ssh_target" "$remote_cmd" <<'REMOTE_SCRIPT'
+set -euo pipefail
+repo_dir="$1"; target="$2"; dest_dir="$3"; dest_name="$4"; nix_extra_opts_str="$5"; sudo_pfx="$6"
+declare -a NIX_OPTS=()
+[[ -n "$nix_extra_opts_str" ]] && eval "NIX_OPTS=(${nix_extra_opts_str})"
+cd "$repo_dir"
+# A single-user Nix install only gets sourced into login shells; this ssh
+# session is neither, so `nix` wouldn't otherwise be on PATH here even
+# right after a successful install.
+. scripts/lib/nix-bootstrap.sh
+ensure_nix_profile
+if [[ ! -f "host-keys/${target}_ssh_host_ed25519_key" ]]; then
+  echo "ERROR: host-keys/${target}_ssh_host_ed25519_key not found in ${repo_dir}." >&2
+  echo "Generate the key locally (scripts/secrets/sync-host-keys.sh ${target})" >&2
+  echo "and ensure it was synced here before starting the build." >&2
+  exit 1
+fi
+NIXOS_HOST_KEYS_DIR="$(pwd)/host-keys" nix build --impure \
+  --no-use-registries --no-accept-flake-config "${NIX_OPTS[@]}" \
+  ".#nixosConfigurations.${target}.config.system.build.tarball" \
+  --out-link "result-${target}"
+built="$(find "result-${target}/tarball" -maxdepth 1 -type f | head -1)"
+if [[ -z "$built" ]]; then
+  echo "ERROR: no tarball found under result-${target}/tarball after build." >&2
+  exit 1
+fi
+$sudo_pfx mkdir -p "$dest_dir"
+$sudo_pfx cp "$built" "${dest_dir}/${dest_name}"
+echo "Built and staged: ${dest_dir}/${dest_name}"
+REMOTE_SCRIPT
+      local_image="$remote_path"
+      echo "Built on ${node}: ${remote_path}"
+    fi
+  else
+    if [[ "$dry_run" -eq 1 ]]; then
+      echo "[dry-run] would build on ${node}: NIXOS_HOST_KEYS_DIR=\$(pwd)/host-keys nix build --impure --no-use-registries --no-accept-flake-config${nix_opts_display} \\"
+      echo "[dry-run]   .#nixosConfigurations.${flake_target}.config.system.build.diskoImagesScript"
+      echo "[dry-run] would run:   ${sudo_display}./result-${flake_target} --build-memory 2048"
+      echo "[dry-run] image will be at ${vm_built_raw} (imported from there; no mv to /var/lib/vz/import/)"
+      local_image="<built-image>.raw"
+    else
+      echo "==> Building Disko image for ${flake_target} on ${node}..."
+      # See the LXC branch above for why this is one %q-quoted command
+      # string rather than separate ssh argv elements.
+      # $7 = image_name (hostname, the diskoImagesScript's own output filename).
+      #
+      # NIXOS_HOST_KEYS_DIR + --impure: modules/platforms/proxmox.nix reads
+      # this env var at eval time (like lxc.nix) to embed the clan SSH host
+      # key in environment.etc. nixos-install's own activation then places the
+      # key on the target disk, so sshd-keygen finds it already present and
+      # skips generation. --pre-format-files put the key on the QEMU builder
+      # VM's rootfs (not the target disk), so sshd-keygen regenerated a fresh
+      # key -- one not registered in .sops.yaml -- and sops could never decrypt.
+      printf -v remote_cmd 'bash -s -- %q %q %q %q %q %q %q' \
+        "$remote_repo_dir" "$flake_target" "$remote_dir" "$remote_filename" "$NIX_EXTRA_OPTS" "$sudo_prefix" "$host"
+      ssh "$ssh_target" "$remote_cmd" <<'REMOTE_SCRIPT'
+set -euo pipefail
+repo_dir="$1"; target="$2"; dest_dir="$3"; dest_name="$4"; nix_extra_opts_str="$5"; sudo_pfx="$6"; image_name="$7"
+declare -a NIX_OPTS=()
+[[ -n "$nix_extra_opts_str" ]] && eval "NIX_OPTS=(${nix_extra_opts_str})"
+cd "$repo_dir"
+. scripts/lib/nix-bootstrap.sh
+ensure_nix_profile
+if [[ ! -f "host-keys/${target}_ssh_host_ed25519_key" ]]; then
+  echo "ERROR: host-keys/${target}_ssh_host_ed25519_key not found in ${repo_dir}." >&2
+  echo "Generate the key locally (scripts/secrets/sync-host-keys.sh ${target})" >&2
+  echo "and ensure it was synced here before starting the build." >&2
+  exit 1
+fi
+# Build diskoImagesScript with NIXOS_HOST_KEYS_DIR so proxmox.nix embeds the
+# clan SSH key in environment.etc (same as lxc.nix). This causes nixos-install
+# to place the key on the target disk, so sshd-keygen finds it and skips
+# generation -- the disk image boots with the registered key, sops decrypts.
+NIXOS_HOST_KEYS_DIR="$(pwd)/host-keys" nix build --impure \
+  --no-use-registries --no-accept-flake-config "${NIX_OPTS[@]}" \
+  ".#nixosConfigurations.${target}.config.system.build.diskoImagesScript" \
+  --out-link "result-${target}"
+# Remove any stale .raw from a previous failed build so the post-build check
+# below is unambiguous (diskoImagesScript writes to CWD as ${image_name}.raw).
+$sudo_pfx rm -f "${image_name}.raw" 2>/dev/null || true
+$sudo_pfx "./result-${target}" --build-memory 2048
+if [[ ! -f "${image_name}.raw" ]]; then
+  echo "ERROR: ${image_name}.raw not found in ${repo_dir} after build -- disko/QEMU may have failed." >&2
+  exit 1
+fi
+echo "Built image: ${repo_dir}/${image_name}.raw"
+REMOTE_SCRIPT
+      local_image="$vm_built_raw"
+      echo "Built on ${node}: ${vm_built_raw}"
+    fi
+  fi
+fi
+
+# --- upload -- only for an explicit --image; a build above stages its
+# result directly at ${remote_path} on the node already, and reusing an
+# image already on the node needs nothing transferred either. ------------
+echo
+if [[ -n "$image" ]]; then
+  if [[ "$dry_run" -eq 1 ]]; then
+    echo "[dry-run] would upload: scp ${local_image} ${ssh_target}:${remote_path}"
+  else
+    echo "==> Uploading to ${node}:${remote_path}..."
+    ssh "$ssh_target" "mkdir -p ${remote_dir}"
+    scp "$local_image" "${ssh_target}:${remote_path}"
+  fi
+fi
+
+# --- create -----------------------------------------------------------------
+echo
+if [[ "$type" == "lxc" ]]; then
+  echo "==> Creating LXC container ${vmid} (${name})..."
+  local_disk_size="${disk_size:-$PROXMOX_DEFAULT_LXC_DISK_GB}"
+  # --memory doesn't touch swap -- it silently stays at Proxmox's own
+  # 512M default otherwise (confirmed live: --memory 2048 left swap at
+  # 512). Default to matching whatever --memory resolved to above.
+  local_swap="${swap:-$memory}"
+  # --unprivileged: read back from modules/platforms/lxc.nix's own
+  # proxmoxLXC.privileged (via flake_target_lxc_privileged) rather than
+  # hardcoded. lxc.nix derives this automatically: any lxc-* host whose
+  # config.fileSystems has an NFS entry gets privileged=true, because the
+  # kernel's NFS client (FS_USERNS_MOUNT not set) rejects NFS mounts from
+  # inside any non-init user namespace -- exactly what an unprivileged
+  # container's UID-mapped root lives in -- with EPERM at the VFS layer,
+  # regardless of AppArmor (see lxc.nix's own comment). The NixOS config
+  # bakes in cgroup/capability/mount expectations matching whichever value
+  # it was built with, so this must stay in sync -- `pct create`'s CLI
+  # default is privileged (unlike the web UI, which defaults the other
+  # way), so leaving it unset would create a privileged container running
+  # a NixOS config that assumes unprivileged, a real mismatch.
+  privileged_eval="$(flake_target_lxc_privileged "$repo_root" "$flake_target")"
+  unprivileged_flag=1
+  [[ "$privileged_eval" == "true" ]] && unprivileged_flag=0
+  #
+  # --features nesting=1,keyctl=1: required for a modern (v247+) systemd
+  # guest to actually boot unprivileged -- confirmed live: without this,
+  # AppArmor denies the nested user namespaces and credential mounts
+  # systemd routinely uses (even plain getty units), and every getty
+  # crash-loops on a denied mount every ~3s (visible as garbage on the
+  # console) while core services like nsncd fail the same way.
+  #
+  # ...,mount=nfs;nfs4: without it AppArmor blanket-denies the `nfs`/
+  # `rpc_pipefs` mount syscalls any NFS client share needs -- confirmed
+  # live on lxc-docker: `mount: /var/lib/nfs/rpc_pipefs: permission
+  # denied`. The value's `;` (Proxmox's own multi-fstype separator for
+  # this one feature, per PVE::LXC's use of PVE::ParseUtils::split_list)
+  # must stay single-quoted here: create_cmd is sent to `remote()`, which
+  # hands the whole string to `ssh` as a single command for the *remote*
+  # shell to parse -- unquoted, that `;` would be read as a remote
+  # command separator and silently truncate this into two commands.
+  create_cmd="${sudo_prefix} pct create ${vmid} ${iso_storage}:vztmpl/${remote_filename} --unprivileged ${unprivileged_flag} --features '${PROXMOX_DEFAULT_LXC_FEATURES}' --rootfs ${storage}:${local_disk_size} --hostname ${name} --cores ${cores} --memory ${memory} --swap ${local_swap} --net0 name=eth0,bridge=${bridge},ip=dhcp"
+  remote "$create_cmd"
+  remote "${sudo_prefix} pct start ${vmid}"
+else
+  echo "==> Creating VM ${vmid} (${name})..."
+  # pre-enrolled-keys=0 disables OVMF's Secure Boot key pre-enrollment --
+  # required, or systemd-boot (unsigned) can't be trusted by the firmware.
+  # --agent 1: wires up the virtio-serial channel QEMU exposes to the guest.
+  # modules/common/configuration.nix sets services.qemuGuest.enable = true
+  # on every host, so the guest-side qemu-ga daemon is already running --
+  # without this flag Proxmox never creates the channel it listens on, so
+  # `qm guest exec`/`qm agent` and the UI's IP-address display silently
+  # never work for any VM this script creates.
+  remote "${sudo_prefix} qm create ${vmid} --name ${name} --memory ${memory} --cores ${cores} \
+--net0 virtio,bridge=${bridge} --bios ovmf --machine q35 --scsihw virtio-scsi-pci \
+--efidisk0 ${storage}:1,efitype=4m,pre-enrolled-keys=0 --agent enabled=1"
+
+  # VMs built on the node: import from the repo dir (where disko/QEMU wrote it).
+  # VMs from --image: import from remote_path (where scp uploaded it).
+  _import_path="${remote_path}"
+  [[ -z "$image" ]] && _import_path="${vm_built_raw}"
+  if [[ "$dry_run" -eq 1 ]]; then
+    echo "[dry-run] ssh ${ssh_target} -- ${sudo_display}qm importdisk ${vmid} ${_import_path} ${storage}"
+    echo "[dry-run] (would parse the resulting disk identifier from that output)"
+    echo "[dry-run] ssh ${ssh_target} -- ${sudo_display}qm set ${vmid} --scsi0 ${storage}:<parsed-disk-id>"
+  else
+    if ! importdisk_output="$(ssh "$ssh_target" "${sudo_prefix} qm importdisk ${vmid} ${_import_path} ${storage}" 2>&1)"; then
+      echo "ERROR: qm importdisk failed:" >&2
+      echo "${importdisk_output}" >&2
+      exit 1
+    fi
+    echo "$importdisk_output"
+    # PVE output format: "unusedN: successfully imported disk '<storage>:<vol>'"
+    # (lowercase "successfully", no "as"; the primary regex targets this form; the
+    # || true inside the substitution prevents set -e from aborting when grep finds
+    # no match -- without it the script would silently exit before reaching the
+    # fallback whenever the PVE format doesn't match).
+    disk_id="$(echo "$importdisk_output" | grep -oP "successfully imported disk '\\K[^']+" || true)"
+    if [[ -z "$disk_id" ]]; then
+      # Fallback for other PVE output variants: read qm config directly.
+      unused_line="$(ssh "$ssh_target" "${sudo_prefix} qm config ${vmid}" | grep '^unused[0-9]*:' | head -1 || true)"
+      if [[ -n "$unused_line" ]]; then
+        disk_id="${unused_line#*: }"
+        echo "Note: disk ID resolved from qm config: ${disk_id}"
+      fi
+    fi
+    if [[ -z "$disk_id" ]]; then
+      echo "ERROR: couldn't parse the imported disk identifier from qm importdisk's output above." >&2
+      echo "The VM shell (${vmid}) and imported disk both exist -- finish attaching it by hand:" >&2
+      echo "  ssh ${ssh_target} -- ${sudo_display}qm set ${vmid} --scsi0 ${storage}:<disk-id-from-output-above>" >&2
+      echo "  ssh ${ssh_target} -- ${sudo_display}qm set ${vmid} --boot order=scsi0" >&2
+      exit 1
+    fi
+    remote "${sudo_prefix} qm set ${vmid} --scsi0 ${disk_id}"
+    # The disk data is now in ZFS; remove the source raw file (only for images
+    # we built on the node -- --image uploads are the operator's to manage).
+    if [[ -z "$image" ]]; then
+      ssh "$ssh_target" "${sudo_prefix} rm -f '${_import_path}'" 2>/dev/null || \
+        echo "Warning: couldn't remove ${_import_path} from ${node} -- you can delete it manually" >&2
+    fi
+  fi
+  remote "${sudo_prefix} qm set ${vmid} --boot order=scsi0"
+  remote "${sudo_prefix} qm start ${vmid}"
+fi
+
+echo
+if [[ "$dry_run" -eq 1 ]]; then
+  echo "[dry-run] Nothing was built, uploaded, or created."
+else
+  echo "Done. ${name} (VMID ${vmid}) should be booting on ${node}."
+fi
@@ -0,0 +1,253 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+# recover-hosts.sh — Fix sops/SSH-key/GitHub-token issues on deployed NixOS hosts
+# and trigger a Switch-nix rebuild on each.
+#
+# Run from the repo root on the workstation (nixos@nixos):
+#   bash scripts/recover-hosts.sh [<hostname> ...]
+#
+# With no args it discovers and checks every known hostname.
+# With args it checks only those hostnames:
+#   bash scripts/recover-hosts.sh tor-relay
+#
+# Fixes applied automatically (then prompts before rebuilding):
+#   1. SSH host key drift — live key no longer matches host-keys/<target>_ssh_host_ed25519_key
+#      Fix: scp the registered key back and restore it (needs sudo once per host).
+#      To push new keys proactively (before drift, e.g. right after
+#      sync-host-keys.sh --regenerate-all-keys), use instead:
+#        scripts/secrets/push-host-keys.sh --all
+#   2. Stale/invalid GitHub access token — the rendered nix-github-token.conf has
+#      a token GitHub rejects (401), blocking any rebuild that fetches disko or
+#      other public GitHub flake inputs.
+#      Fix: empty the rendered file so nix makes unauthenticated requests instead.
+#      Public repos (disko, nixpkgs, etc.) work fine without auth. sops-nix
+#      re-renders the correct new token automatically after the first successful
+#      rebuild.
+#
+# Both fixes need one interactive sudo session per host. The script opens a
+# single ssh -t per broken host so you enter the password once and all steps
+# run in sequence.
+
+set -euo pipefail
+cd "$(dirname "$0")/.."
+source scripts/env.sh 2>/dev/null || true
+
+SSH_OPTS=(-o StrictHostKeyChecking=no -o BatchMode=yes -o ConnectTimeout=5)
+SSH_USER=nixos
+
+# Known flake-target → ssh hostname map for all currently-defined hosts.
+# Add new hosts here as they are deployed.
+declare -A TARGET_HOST=(
+  [lxc-docker]=docker
+  [lxc-nix-cache]=nix-cache
+  [lxc-pxe-boot]=pxe-boot
+  [lxc-tor-relay]=tor-relay
+  [lxc-minimal]=nix-minimal
+  [proxmox-server]=server
+  [baremetal-gui]=nixos
+)
+
+# ── helpers ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+info() { echo "  [✓] $*"; }
+warn() { echo "  [!] $*"; }
+step() { echo "==> $*"; }
+
+ssh_host_age() {
+  ssh-keyscan -t ed25519 "$1" 2>/dev/null \
+    | nix shell nixpkgs#ssh-to-age --command ssh-to-age 2>/dev/null \
+    | head -1 || true
+}
+
+registered_age() {
+  local keyfile="host-keys/${1}_ssh_host_ed25519_key.pub"
+  [ -f "$keyfile" ] || return 0
+  nix shell nixpkgs#ssh-to-age --command ssh-to-age < "$keyfile" 2>/dev/null \
+    | head -1 || true
+}
+
+github_token_valid() {
+  local host=$1
+  local raw token code
+  raw=$(ssh "${SSH_OPTS[@]}" "$SSH_USER@$host" \
+    "cat /run/secrets/rendered/nix-github-token.conf 2>/dev/null || true")
+  token=$(echo "$raw" | grep -oP '(?<=github\.com=)\S+' || true)
+  if [ -z "$token" ]; then
+    return 0  # no token = unauthenticated, works for public repos
+  fi
+  code=$(curl -s -o /dev/null -w "%{http_code}" \
+    -H "Authorization: token $token" \
+    "https://api.github.com/repos/nix-community/disko" 2>/dev/null || echo 000)
+  [ "$code" = "200" ]
+}
+
+# ── discover hosts ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+if [ $# -gt 0 ]; then
+  HOSTNAMES=("$@")
+else
+  HOSTNAMES=()
+  seen=()
+  for target in "${!TARGET_HOST[@]}"; do
+    h="${TARGET_HOST[$target]}"
+    # deduplicate (e.g. proxmox-server and lxc-server both map to "server")
+    if [[ ! " ${seen[*]:-} " =~ " $h " ]]; then
+      seen+=("$h")
+      if ssh "${SSH_OPTS[@]}" "$SSH_USER@$h" "true" 2>/dev/null; then
+        HOSTNAMES+=("$h")
+      fi
+    fi
+  done
+fi
+
+if [ ${#HOSTNAMES[@]} -eq 0 ]; then
+  echo "No reachable hosts found. Pass hostnames explicitly or check SSH."
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+echo ""
+echo "Hosts to check: ${HOSTNAMES[*]}"
+echo ""
+
+# ── check phase ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+NEEDS_FIX=()
+
+for host in "${HOSTNAMES[@]}"; do
+  step "$host"
+
+  if ! ssh "${SSH_OPTS[@]}" "$SSH_USER@$host" "true" 2>/dev/null; then
+    warn "SSH unreachable — clearing stale known_hosts entry"
+    ssh-keygen -R "$host" 2>/dev/null || true
+    continue
+  fi
+
+  flake_target=$(ssh "${SSH_OPTS[@]}" "$SSH_USER@$host" \
+    "cat /etc/flake-target 2>/dev/null || true")
+  echo "  flake-target: ${flake_target:-unknown}"
+
+  host_broken=false
+
+  # SSH host key
+  if [ -n "$flake_target" ] && [ -f "host-keys/${flake_target}_ssh_host_ed25519_key.pub" ]; then
+    live=$(ssh_host_age "$host")
+    want=$(registered_age "$flake_target")
+    if [ "$live" = "$want" ]; then
+      info "SSH host key OK"
+    else
+      warn "SSH host key MISMATCH (live ≠ host-keys/) -- use push-host-keys.sh proactively next time"
+      echo "       live:       $live"
+      echo "       registered: $want"
+      host_broken=true
+    fi
+  else
+    echo "  [~] No host-keys/ entry for ${flake_target:-unknown} — skipping key check"
+  fi
+
+  # GitHub token
+  if github_token_valid "$host"; then
+    info "GitHub token OK"
+  else
+    warn "GitHub token invalid (rebuild will fail with 401)"
+    host_broken=true
+  fi
+
+  # sops-nix result
+  sops_result=$(ssh "${SSH_OPTS[@]}" "$SSH_USER@$host" \
+    "systemctl show sops-nix --property=Result --value 2>/dev/null || echo unknown")
+  if [ "$sops_result" = "success" ]; then
+    info "sops-nix: success"
+  else
+    warn "sops-nix: $sops_result"
+  fi
+
+  $host_broken && NEEDS_FIX+=("$host")
+  echo ""
+done
+
+# ── fix phase ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+if [ ${#NEEDS_FIX[@]} -eq 0 ]; then
+  echo "All hosts healthy — nothing to fix."
+  exit 0
+fi
+
+echo "Hosts needing fixes: ${NEEDS_FIX[*]}"
+echo ""
+echo "Each fix requires one sudo session per host. You will be prompted for"
+echo "the nixos sudo password once per host; all steps run in that session."
+echo ""
+read -r -p "Proceed with fixes + Switch-nix on each broken host? [y/N] " confirm
+[[ "$confirm" =~ ^[Yy]$ ]] || { echo "Aborted."; exit 0; }
+echo ""
+
+for host in "${NEEDS_FIX[@]}"; do
+  step "Fixing $host"
+  flake_target=$(ssh "${SSH_OPTS[@]}" "$SSH_USER@$host" \
+    "cat /etc/flake-target 2>/dev/null || true")
+
+  fix_script=""
+
+  # Fix 1: restore SSH host key
+  live=$(ssh_host_age "$host")
+  want=$(registered_age "${flake_target:-}")
+  if [ -n "$want" ] && [ "$live" != "$want" ]; then
+    echo "  Uploading registered SSH host key (private + public)..."
+    scp -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no \
+      "host-keys/${flake_target}_ssh_host_ed25519_key" \
+      "$SSH_USER@$host:/tmp/recover_ed25519_key"
+    scp -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no \
+      "host-keys/${flake_target}_ssh_host_ed25519_key.pub" \
+      "$SSH_USER@$host:/tmp/recover_ed25519_key.pub"
+    fix_script+='
+echo "[fix] Restoring SSH host key..."
+install -m 0600 /tmp/recover_ed25519_key /etc/ssh/ssh_host_ed25519_key
+install -m 0644 /tmp/recover_ed25519_key.pub /etc/ssh/ssh_host_ed25519_key.pub
+rm -f /tmp/recover_ed25519_key /tmp/recover_ed25519_key.pub
+echo "      Done."
+'
+    ssh-keygen -R "$host" 2>/dev/null || true
+  fi
+
+  # Fix 2: clear invalid GitHub token
+  if ! github_token_valid "$host"; then
+    fix_script+='
+echo "[fix] Clearing stale GitHub token (nix will use unauthenticated access)..."
+echo "" > /run/secrets/rendered/nix-github-token.conf
+systemctl restart nix-daemon 2>/dev/null || true
+echo "      Done."
+'
+  fi
+
+  # Fix 3: rebuild
+  fix_script+='
+echo "[fix] Running nixos-rebuild switch..."
+nixos-rebuild switch \
+  --no-write-lock-file \
+  --refresh \
+  --flake "git+https://gitea.lan.ddnsgeek.com/beatzaplenty/nixos.git#$(cat /etc/flake-target)"
+echo "[fix] Rebuild complete."
+'
+
+  echo "  Opening SSH session (enter sudo password when prompted)..."
+  if ssh -t -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no "$SSH_USER@$host" \
+    "sudo bash -s" <<< "$fix_script"; then
+    echo ""
+    info "$host fixed and rebuilt"
+  else
+    rc=$?
+    echo ""
+    warn "$host: rebuild exited with code $rc (may still have succeeded — check sops-nix below)"
+  fi
+
+  # Verify: re-check sops-nix result post-rebuild
+  sops_result_after=$(ssh "${SSH_OPTS[@]}" "$SSH_USER@$host" \
+    "systemctl show sops-nix --property=Result --value 2>/dev/null || echo unknown" 2>/dev/null || echo "ssh-failed")
+  if [ "$sops_result_after" = "success" ]; then
+    info "$host sops-nix: success post-rebuild"
+  else
+    warn "$host sops-nix: $sops_result_after post-rebuild (may need another pass)"
+  fi
+  echo ""
+done
+
+echo "Recovery complete."
@@ -0,0 +1,150 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+# Backs up the local sops age key (the private key that decrypts
+# secrets/*.yaml -- normally the one trusted as &admin) to an arbitrary
+# destination path, e.g. a USB drive or other offline storage, so it can
+# later be restored and handed to rotate-admin-key.sh if this machine's
+# copy is ever lost, or to run either script from a different machine.
+#
+# Usage:
+#   scripts/secrets/backup-admin-key.sh <dest-path> [--key-file <path>] [--force] [--dry-run]
+#
+# Source key resolution matches sops/age's own default order:
+#   $SOPS_AGE_KEY (inline identity text) if set, else
+#   --key-file if given, else
+#   $SOPS_AGE_KEY_FILE if set, else
+#   ${XDG_CONFIG_HOME:-$HOME/.config}/sops/age/keys.txt
+set -euo pipefail
+
+repo_root="$(cd "$(dirname "$0")/../.." && pwd)"
+sops_yaml="${repo_root}/.sops.yaml"
+
+# shellcheck source=../env.sh
+source "${repo_root}/scripts/env.sh"
+# shellcheck source=../lib/sops-age.sh
+source "${repo_root}/scripts/lib/sops-age.sh"
+
+# Pin cwd for the same reason rotate-admin-key.sh does: age/sops calls
+# below should never depend on wherever the caller's shell happened to be.
+cd "$repo_root"
+
+usage() {
+  cat <<EOF
+Usage: $0 <dest-path> [--key-file <path>] [--force] [--dry-run]
+
+  <dest-path>        Where to write the backup. Parent directories are
+                     created as needed. Written with 0600 permissions.
+  --key-file <path>  Read the key from here instead of the default
+                     sops/age resolution (\$SOPS_AGE_KEY_FILE, then
+                     \${XDG_CONFIG_HOME:-\$HOME/.config}/sops/age/keys.txt).
+                     Ignored if \$SOPS_AGE_KEY is set (that always wins,
+                     same precedence sops/age itself uses).
+  --force            Overwrite <dest-path> if it already exists.
+  --dry-run          Print what would happen; write nothing.
+EOF
+}
+
+dry_run=0
+force=0
+key_file="$DEFAULT_SOPS_AGE_KEY_FILE"
+args=()
+
+while [[ $# -gt 0 ]]; do
+  case "$1" in
+    --dry-run)
+      dry_run=1
+      shift
+      ;;
+    --force)
+      force=1
+      shift
+      ;;
+    --key-file)
+      key_file="${2:?--key-file requires a path}"
+      shift 2
+      ;;
+    -h | --help)
+      usage
+      exit 0
+      ;;
+    --*)
+      echo "Unknown option: $1" >&2
+      usage >&2
+      exit 1
+      ;;
+    *)
+      args+=("$1")
+      shift
+      ;;
+  esac
+done
+
+if [[ "${#args[@]}" -ne 1 ]]; then
+  usage >&2
+  exit 1
+fi
+dest="${args[0]}"
+
+nix_extra_opts
+
+if [[ -n "${SOPS_AGE_KEY:-}" ]]; then
+  echo "==> Source: \$SOPS_AGE_KEY (inline identity from the environment)."
+  src_content="$SOPS_AGE_KEY"
+else
+  [[ -s "$key_file" ]] || {
+    echo "ERROR: no key found. \$SOPS_AGE_KEY is unset and ${key_file} doesn't exist or is empty." >&2
+    exit 1
+  }
+  echo "==> Source: ${key_file}"
+  src_content="$(cat "$key_file")"
+fi
+
+# Round-trip through a private scratch file (rather than trusting the
+# source string as-is) so age-keygen -y validates it's a real identity
+# before anything is written to <dest-path>.
+scratch="$(mktemp)"
+trap 'rm -f "$scratch"' EXIT
+( umask 077; printf '%s\n' "$src_content" > "$scratch" )
+
+src_pub="$(age_pubkey_from_identity_file "$scratch")" || {
+  echo "ERROR: source doesn't look like a valid age identity (age-keygen -y failed)." >&2
+  exit 1
+}
+echo "    public key: ${src_pub}"
+
+current_admin_pub="$(sops_yaml_admin_pubkey "$sops_yaml")"
+if [[ -n "$current_admin_pub" && "$current_admin_pub" != "$src_pub" ]]; then
+  echo "NOTE: this key does not match .sops.yaml's current &admin entry (${current_admin_pub})."
+  echo "      Backing it up anyway -- this script doesn't require it to be the admin key."
+fi
+
+if [[ -e "$dest" && "$force" -ne 1 ]]; then
+  echo "ERROR: ${dest} already exists. Pass --force to overwrite." >&2
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+if [[ "$dry_run" -eq 1 ]]; then
+  echo
+  echo "[dry-run] would write $(wc -c <"$scratch" | tr -d ' ') bytes to ${dest} (mode 0600)"
+  [[ -e "$dest" ]] && echo "[dry-run] would overwrite existing file (--force given)"
+  echo "[dry-run] Nothing was written. Re-run without --dry-run to apply this."
+  exit 0
+fi
+
+mkdir -p "$(dirname "$dest")"
+install -m 600 "$scratch" "$dest"
+
+dest_pub="$(age_pubkey_from_identity_file "$dest")"
+if [[ "$dest_pub" != "$src_pub" ]]; then
+  echo "ERROR: ${dest} was written but its public key doesn't match the source -- investigate before relying on this backup." >&2
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+cat <<EOF
+
+Done. Backed up to: ${dest}
+  public key: ${dest_pub}
+
+This is a private key -- store it somewhere offline/secure, not in this
+repo or anywhere it'd get committed. Restore it with:
+  scripts/secrets/rotate-admin-key.sh ${dest}
+EOF
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # Generates a new machine's SSH host key by an arbitrary name, before it
 # necessarily has a flake target yet -- prints the .sops.yaml snippet to
 # add by hand. For any host that already has a flake target,
-# scripts/sync-host-keys.sh <target> does this same job plus the
+# scripts/secrets/sync-host-keys.sh <target> does this same job plus the
 # .sops.yaml/key_groups registration and re-encryption automatically; use
 # this script only to pre-generate a key ahead of adding the flake target
 # itself.
@@ -22,13 +22,13 @@
 # new machine.
 set -euo pipefail

-repo_root="$(cd "$(dirname "$0")/.." && pwd)"
-# shellcheck source=env.sh
+repo_root="$(cd "$(dirname "$0")/../.." && pwd)"
+# shellcheck source=../env.sh
 source "${repo_root}/scripts/env.sh"
-# shellcheck source=lib/ssh-host-keys.sh
+# shellcheck source=../lib/ssh-host-keys.sh
 source "${repo_root}/scripts/lib/ssh-host-keys.sh"

-hostname="${1:?usage: scripts/prepare-host-key.sh <hostname>}"
+hostname="${1:?usage: scripts/secrets/prepare-host-key.sh <hostname>}"
 sops_yaml="${repo_root}/.sops.yaml"

 if [[ ! -f "$sops_yaml" ]]; then
@@ -41,8 +41,9 @@ mkdir -p "$keydir"
 keyfile="${keydir}/${hostname}_ssh_host_ed25519_key"

 if [[ -f "$keyfile" ]]; then
-  echo "ERROR: $keyfile already exists. Remove it first if you want to regenerate." >&2
-  exit 1
+  echo "Key already exists: ${keyfile}"
+  echo "Reusing the existing key. Remove it first if you want to regenerate."
+  exit 0
 fi

 nix_extra_opts
@@ -0,0 +1,318 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+# Pushes newly-generated SSH host keys from host-keys/ to already-running
+# NixOS hosts, so they can decrypt sops secrets after a nixos-rebuild
+# following scripts/secrets/sync-host-keys.sh --regenerate-all-keys.
+#
+# Before pushing any key, verifies that .sops.yaml and secrets/*.yaml are
+# committed and pushed to the remote -- hosts rebuild from the remote Gitea
+# flake, so recipient changes must land there before any rebuild, not just
+# before the key push.
+#
+#   push-host-keys.sh --all [--dry-run] [--skip-git-check]
+#   push-host-keys.sh <target> [--dry-run] [--skip-git-check]
+#
+#   --all              Push to every reachable managed host. Default when no
+#                      target is given.
+#   <target>           Push to one flake target only (e.g. lxc-server).
+#   --dry-run          Print what would be done; write nothing.
+#   --skip-git-check   Skip the commit/push check. Use only when the remote
+#                      already has the current .sops.yaml/secrets/*.yaml.
+#
+# SSH: connects as SSH_USER@<hostname> (default: nixos, the user with the
+# admin authorized key), then installs files via sudo -S (reads the sudo
+# password from stdin). The password is prompted once at startup and reused
+# for every host -- no PTY or terminal required on the remote side.
+# Hosts are reached at their bare hostname (relies on LAN DNS/mDNS).
+set -euo pipefail
+
+repo_root="$(cd "$(dirname "$0")/../.." && pwd)"
+keydir="${repo_root}/host-keys"
+
+# shellcheck source=../env.sh
+source "${repo_root}/scripts/env.sh"
+# shellcheck source=../lib/nix-eval.sh
+source "${repo_root}/scripts/lib/nix-eval.sh"
+
+: "${SSH_USER:=nixos}"
+SSH_OPTS=(-o StrictHostKeyChecking=no -o BatchMode=yes -o ConnectTimeout=5)
+
+dry_run=0
+skip_git_check=0
+sudo_password=""
+
+usage() {
+  cat <<EOF
+Usage: $0 [--all | <target>] [--dry-run] [--skip-git-check]
+
+  --all              Push to every reachable managed host. Default when no
+                     target is given.
+  <target>           Push to one flake target only (e.g. lxc-server).
+  --dry-run          Print what would be done; write nothing.
+  --skip-git-check   Skip the check that .sops.yaml/secrets/*.yaml are
+                     committed and pushed to the remote repo.
+
+Environment:
+  SSH_USER           SSH username (default: nixos).
+  SUDO_PASS          Sudo password (skips the interactive prompt; useful
+                     when calling from another script).
+EOF
+}
+
+# Prompt for the sudo password once; store it for all _do_push calls.
+# Accepts SUDO_PASS from the environment to allow non-interactive callers.
+prompt_sudo_password() {
+  [[ "$dry_run" -eq 1 ]] && return
+  if [[ -n "${SUDO_PASS:-}" ]]; then
+    sudo_password="$SUDO_PASS"
+    return
+  fi
+  # read exits non-zero when stdin is not a terminal (e.g. CI, background
+  # agents). Catch that and give a clear message rather than a silent exit.
+  if ! read -r -s -p "sudo password for ${SSH_USER} on remote hosts: " sudo_password; then
+    echo >&2
+    echo "ERROR: stdin is not a terminal -- cannot prompt for sudo password." >&2
+    echo "       Set SUDO_PASS=<password> in the environment and re-run." >&2
+    exit 1
+  fi
+  echo >&2
+}
+
+locally_managed_hosts() {
+  for f in "${keydir}"/*_ssh_host_ed25519_key.pub; do
+    [[ -e "$f" ]] || continue
+    basename "$f" _ssh_host_ed25519_key.pub
+  done
+}
+
+# --- git state check/fix --------------------------------------------------
+# Hosts rebuild from the remote Gitea flake:
+#   nixos-rebuild switch --flake "git+https://<gitea>/nixos.git#<target>"
+# so .sops.yaml (updated recipients) and secrets/*.yaml (re-encrypted DEKs)
+# must be committed and pushed before any rebuild can succeed. This check
+# catches the common case where --regenerate-all-keys was just run but the
+# resulting diff hasn't been committed/pushed yet.
+ensure_remote_current() {
+  [[ "$skip_git_check" -eq 1 ]] && return
+
+  cd "$repo_root"
+
+  local dirty_unstaged dirty_staged
+  dirty_unstaged="$(git diff --name-only -- .sops.yaml secrets/ 2>/dev/null || true)"
+  dirty_staged="$(git diff --cached --name-only -- .sops.yaml secrets/ 2>/dev/null || true)"
+
+  if [[ -n "$dirty_unstaged" || -n "$dirty_staged" ]]; then
+    echo "Uncommitted changes in sops-managed files:"
+    [[ -n "$dirty_unstaged" ]] && sed 's/^/  (unstaged) /' <<<"$dirty_unstaged"
+    [[ -n "$dirty_staged"   ]] && sed 's/^/  (staged)   /' <<<"$dirty_staged"
+    echo
+    if [[ "$dry_run" -eq 1 ]]; then
+      echo "[dry-run] would prompt to commit .sops.yaml/secrets/ before continuing."
+    else
+      read -rp "Commit .sops.yaml + secrets/ now? [y/N]: " ans
+      if [[ "$ans" =~ ^[Yy]$ ]]; then
+        git add -- .sops.yaml secrets/
+        git commit -m "secrets: update recipients and re-encrypt for host key changes"
+        echo "Committed."
+      else
+        echo "Continuing with uncommitted changes -- the remote won't have the"
+        echo "updated recipients until you commit and push."
+      fi
+    fi
+    echo
+  fi
+
+  # Check if we're ahead of the remote tracking branch
+  local ahead
+  ahead="$(git rev-list --count '@{upstream}..HEAD' 2>/dev/null || echo "")"
+  if [[ -z "$ahead" ]]; then
+    echo "NOTE: no remote tracking branch found -- skipping push check."
+    echo "      Ensure the remote has the current .sops.yaml/secrets/ before"
+    echo "      triggering nixos-rebuild on any host."
+    echo
+    return
+  fi
+
+  if [[ "$ahead" -gt 0 ]]; then
+    echo "Local branch is ${ahead} commit(s) ahead of remote."
+    if [[ "$dry_run" -eq 1 ]]; then
+      echo "[dry-run] would prompt to push before continuing."
+    else
+      read -rp "Push to remote now? [y/N]: " ans
+      if [[ "$ans" =~ ^[Yy]$ ]]; then
+        git push
+        echo "Pushed."
+      else
+        echo "Continuing without pushing -- remember to push before running"
+        echo "nixos-rebuild on any of these hosts."
+      fi
+    fi
+    echo
+  fi
+}
+
+# --- key installation (shared) -------------------------------------------
+_do_push() {
+  local hostname="$1" target="$2"
+  local keyfile="${keydir}/${target}_ssh_host_ed25519_key"
+  local pubfile="${keyfile}.pub"
+
+  if [[ "$dry_run" -eq 1 ]]; then
+    echo "  [dry-run] would scp host-keys/${target}_ssh_host_ed25519_key{,.pub} to /tmp/"
+    echo "  [dry-run] would: sudo -S install -m 0600/0644 to /etc/ssh/ and rm /tmp copies"
+    return
+  fi
+
+  # Upload to /tmp (writable as nixos, no privilege needed)
+  scp -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no \
+    "$keyfile" "${SSH_USER}@${hostname}:/tmp/push_ed25519_key"
+  scp -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no \
+    "$pubfile" "${SSH_USER}@${hostname}:/tmp/push_ed25519_key.pub"
+
+  # Install via sudo -S: the password is piped via herestring so no PTY is
+  # needed on either side. -p '' suppresses sudo's own prompt string.
+  ssh -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no "${SSH_USER}@${hostname}" \
+    "sudo -S -p '' bash -c '
+      install -m 0600 /tmp/push_ed25519_key     /etc/ssh/ssh_host_ed25519_key
+      install -m 0644 /tmp/push_ed25519_key.pub /etc/ssh/ssh_host_ed25519_key.pub
+      rm -f /tmp/push_ed25519_key /tmp/push_ed25519_key.pub
+      echo \"  [ok] host key installed\"
+    '" <<< "$sudo_password"
+
+  # Drop the stale known_hosts entry for this host (public key just changed)
+  ssh-keygen -R "$hostname" 2>/dev/null || true
+
+  echo "  Done. Run nixos-rebuild switch on ${hostname} to activate."
+}
+
+# --- single named target --------------------------------------------------
+push_target() {
+  local target="$1"
+  local keyfile="${keydir}/${target}_ssh_host_ed25519_key"
+
+  if [[ ! -f "$keyfile" ]]; then
+    echo "ERROR: host-keys/${target}_ssh_host_ed25519_key not found." >&2
+    echo "       This target may not be locally managed (e.g. &${target} was" >&2
+    echo "       registered from the host's real SSH key, not generated here)." >&2
+    exit 1
+  fi
+
+  local hostname
+  hostname="$(flake_target_hostname "$repo_root" "$target")"
+  if [[ -z "$hostname" ]]; then
+    echo "ERROR: cannot resolve hostname for '${target}' from the flake." >&2
+    exit 1
+  fi
+
+  echo "==> ${target} (→ ${hostname})"
+
+  if ! ssh "${SSH_OPTS[@]}" "${SSH_USER}@${hostname}" true 2>/dev/null; then
+    echo "  SKIP: ${SSH_USER}@${hostname} unreachable."
+    return
+  fi
+
+  # Sanity-check that /etc/flake-target on the host agrees
+  local live_target
+  live_target="$(ssh "${SSH_OPTS[@]}" "${SSH_USER}@${hostname}" \
+    "cat /etc/flake-target 2>/dev/null || true")"
+  if [[ -n "$live_target" && "$live_target" != "$target" ]]; then
+    echo "  WARN: host reports /etc/flake-target='${live_target}', not '${target}'."
+    echo "       Pushing the key you specified (${target}) anyway."
+  fi
+
+  _do_push "$hostname" "$target"
+}
+
+# --- all managed hosts ----------------------------------------------------
+# For each unique hostname derived from managed targets, SSHes in and reads
+# /etc/flake-target to determine which key to push -- handles the case where
+# multiple targets share a hostname (e.g. lxc-server and proxmox-server both
+# resolve to "server"; only one is actually running).
+push_all() {
+  mapfile -t managed < <(locally_managed_hosts)
+  if [[ "${#managed[@]}" -eq 0 ]]; then
+    echo "No managed keys in host-keys/ -- nothing to push."
+    return
+  fi
+
+  echo "Pushing to all reachable managed hosts..."
+  echo
+
+  declare -A seen_hostnames=()
+  local t hostname
+  for t in "${managed[@]}"; do
+    hostname="$(flake_target_hostname "$repo_root" "$t" 2>/dev/null || true)"
+    [[ -z "$hostname" ]] && continue
+    [[ -n "${seen_hostnames[$hostname]+x}" ]] && continue
+    seen_hostnames["$hostname"]=1
+
+    echo "==> checking ${hostname}"
+
+    if ! ssh "${SSH_OPTS[@]}" "${SSH_USER}@${hostname}" true 2>/dev/null; then
+      echo "  SKIP: ${SSH_USER}@${hostname} unreachable."
+      continue
+    fi
+
+    # Ask the host which flake target it actually is
+    local live_target
+    live_target="$(ssh "${SSH_OPTS[@]}" "${SSH_USER}@${hostname}" \
+      "cat /etc/flake-target 2>/dev/null || true")"
+
+    if [[ -z "$live_target" ]]; then
+      echo "  SKIP: no /etc/flake-target on host -- can't determine which key to push."
+      continue
+    fi
+
+    local live_keyfile="${keydir}/${live_target}_ssh_host_ed25519_key"
+    if [[ ! -f "$live_keyfile" ]]; then
+      echo "  SKIP: host is '${live_target}' but no host-keys/${live_target}_... (hand-registered key, not managed here)."
+      continue
+    fi
+
+    echo "  target: ${live_target}"
+    _do_push "$hostname" "$live_target"
+  done
+}
+
+# --- main -----------------------------------------------------------------
+mode="all"
+target_arg=""
+extra_args=()
+
+for arg in "$@"; do
+  case "$arg" in
+    --dry-run)        dry_run=1 ;;
+    --skip-git-check) skip_git_check=1 ;;
+    --all)            mode="all" ;;
+    -h|--help)        usage; exit 0 ;;
+    --*)              echo "Unknown option: $arg" >&2; usage >&2; exit 1 ;;
+    *)                extra_args+=("$arg") ;;
+  esac
+done
+
+if [[ "${#extra_args[@]}" -gt 1 ]]; then
+  echo "ERROR: specify at most one target (or --all)." >&2
+  usage >&2; exit 1
+elif [[ "${#extra_args[@]}" -eq 1 ]]; then
+  mode="single"
+  target_arg="${extra_args[0]}"
+fi
+
+[[ "$dry_run" -eq 1 ]] && { echo "[dry-run] no changes will be made"; echo; }
+
+nix_extra_opts
+ensure_remote_current
+prompt_sudo_password
+
+if [[ "$mode" == "single" ]]; then
+  push_target "$target_arg"
+else
+  push_all
+fi
+
+echo
+if [[ "$dry_run" -eq 1 ]]; then
+  echo "[dry-run] Nothing was changed. Re-run without --dry-run to apply."
+else
+  echo "Key push complete. For each updated host, run nixos-rebuild switch to"
+  echo "apply the config and let sops-nix decrypt secrets with the new key."
+fi
@@ -0,0 +1,193 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+# Rotates the &admin sops age key: decrypts with a backed-up copy of the
+# key CURRENTLY trusted as &admin, replaces .sops.yaml's &admin entry with
+# a new key already present in this environment, and re-encrypts every
+# secrets/*.yaml for the new recipient set. After this runs, the old key
+# can no longer decrypt anything -- this is a real, one-way handoff of
+# trust, not a preview.
+#
+# This is the automation for the manual steps create-proxmox-resource.sh /
+# sync-host-keys.sh print when they bootstrap a brand-new, not-yet-trusted
+# age key on a machine that's never had admin access before:
+#
+#   scripts/secrets/rotate-admin-key.sh /path/to/backed-up/admin/keys.txt
+#
+# The backup key's *public* key must match .sops.yaml's current &admin
+# entry -- this script verifies that by deriving it, it doesn't just trust
+# the filename or take it on faith. The new key defaults to wherever sops
+# itself would already look ($SOPS_AGE_KEY_FILE, then the XDG default), so
+# the common case is just pointing this at the restored backup.
+set -euo pipefail
+
+repo_root="$(cd "$(dirname "$0")/../.." && pwd)"
+sops_yaml="${repo_root}/.sops.yaml"
+
+# shellcheck source=../env.sh
+source "${repo_root}/scripts/env.sh"
+# shellcheck source=../lib/sops-age.sh
+source "${repo_root}/scripts/lib/sops-age.sh"
+
+# sops resolves .sops.yaml by walking up from the process's cwd, not from
+# the target file's own path -- if this script were invoked from somewhere
+# other than the repo root (or from inside another checkout/worktree that
+# happens to have its own .sops.yaml), `sops updatekeys` would silently
+# re-encrypt against the WRONG config's recipient list instead of this
+# repo's. Pin cwd here so every sops/age call below is unambiguous
+# regardless of where the caller's shell started out.
+cd "$repo_root"
+
+usage() {
+  cat <<EOF
+Usage: $0 <path-to-backed-up-admin-key> [--new-key-file <path>] [--dry-run]
+
+  <path-to-backed-up-admin-key>  age identity file for the key CURRENTLY
+                                 trusted as &admin. Only ever read -- never
+                                 copied or modified.
+  --new-key-file <path>          age identity file for the key to promote
+                                 to &admin. Defaults to \$SOPS_AGE_KEY_FILE,
+                                 then
+                                 \${XDG_CONFIG_HOME:-\$HOME/.config}/sops/age/keys.txt
+                                 (sops/age's own default resolution order).
+  --dry-run                      Print what would change; touches nothing
+                                  (.sops.yaml untouched, no sops updatekeys
+                                  calls).
+EOF
+}
+
+dry_run=0
+new_key_file="$DEFAULT_SOPS_AGE_KEY_FILE"
+args=()
+
+while [[ $# -gt 0 ]]; do
+  case "$1" in
+    --dry-run)
+      dry_run=1
+      shift
+      ;;
+    --new-key-file)
+      new_key_file="${2:?--new-key-file requires a path}"
+      shift 2
+      ;;
+    -h | --help)
+      usage
+      exit 0
+      ;;
+    --*)
+      echo "Unknown option: $1" >&2
+      usage >&2
+      exit 1
+      ;;
+    *)
+      args+=("$1")
+      shift
+      ;;
+  esac
+done
+
+if [[ "${#args[@]}" -ne 1 ]]; then
+  usage >&2
+  exit 1
+fi
+backup_key="${args[0]}"
+
+[[ -s "$backup_key" ]] || { echo "ERROR: backup key file not found or empty: ${backup_key}" >&2; exit 1; }
+[[ -s "$new_key_file" ]] || { echo "ERROR: new key file not found or empty: ${new_key_file}" >&2; exit 1; }
+
+nix_extra_opts
+
+echo "==> Deriving public keys..."
+old_pub="$(age_pubkey_from_identity_file "$backup_key")"
+new_pub="$(age_pubkey_from_identity_file "$new_key_file")"
+echo "    backup (old admin) key: ${old_pub}"
+echo "    new admin key:          ${new_pub}"
+
+if [[ "$old_pub" == "$new_pub" ]]; then
+  echo "ERROR: backup key and new key are identical -- nothing to rotate." >&2
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+current_admin_pub="$(sops_yaml_admin_pubkey "$sops_yaml")"
+if [[ -z "$current_admin_pub" ]]; then
+  echo "ERROR: couldn't find a '&admin age1...' line in ${sops_yaml}." >&2
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+if [[ "$current_admin_pub" != "$old_pub" ]]; then
+  echo "ERROR: ${backup_key} doesn't match the current &admin key in .sops.yaml." >&2
+  echo "  .sops.yaml &admin: ${current_admin_pub}" >&2
+  echo "  backup key pubkey: ${old_pub}" >&2
+  echo "Wrong backup file, or .sops.yaml has already moved on -- not touching anything." >&2
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+mapfile -t secrets_files < <(find "${repo_root}/secrets" -maxdepth 1 -name '*.yaml' | sort)
+if [[ "${#secrets_files[@]}" -eq 0 ]]; then
+  echo "ERROR: no secrets/*.yaml files found under ${repo_root}/secrets." >&2
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+# sops_can_decrypt <key-file> <secrets-file>: used both to confirm the
+# backup key still works before touching anything, and again after
+# rotation to confirm the new key does too.
+sops_can_decrypt() {
+  local key_file="$1" secrets_file="$2"
+  SOPS_AGE_KEY_FILE="$key_file" nix-shell "${NIX_OPTS[@]}" -p sops --run \
+    "sops -d '${secrets_file}'" >/dev/null
+}
+
+echo "==> Confirming the backup key can actually decrypt..."
+if ! sops_can_decrypt "$backup_key" "${secrets_files[0]}"; then
+  echo "ERROR: backup key failed to decrypt $(basename "${secrets_files[0]}") -- aborting." >&2
+  exit 1
+fi
+echo "    OK: decrypted $(basename "${secrets_files[0]}")"
+
+if [[ "$dry_run" -eq 1 ]]; then
+  echo
+  echo "[dry-run] would replace .sops.yaml's &admin line:"
+  echo "[dry-run]   - ${current_admin_pub}"
+  echo "[dry-run]   + ${new_pub}"
+  echo "[dry-run] would then re-encrypt (sops updatekeys --yes) for the new recipient set:"
+  for f in "${secrets_files[@]}"; do
+    echo "[dry-run]   secrets/$(basename "$f")"
+  done
+  echo
+  echo "[dry-run] Nothing was changed. Re-run without --dry-run to apply this."
+  exit 0
+fi
+
+echo "==> Rotating .sops.yaml's &admin key..."
+sed -i "s|^  - &admin age1[a-z0-9]*|  - \&admin ${new_pub}|" "$sops_yaml"
+grep -qF "$new_pub" "$sops_yaml" || {
+  echo "ERROR: sed edit didn't take -- .sops.yaml left unchanged, check it by hand." >&2
+  exit 1
+}
+echo "    Updated."
+
+echo "==> Re-encrypting secrets/*.yaml for the new recipient set..."
+for f in "${secrets_files[@]}"; do
+  echo "==> $(basename "$f")"
+  sops_updatekeys "$f" "$backup_key"
+done
+
+echo "==> Verifying the new key can decrypt everything..."
+for f in "${secrets_files[@]}"; do
+  if ! sops_can_decrypt "$new_key_file" "$f"; then
+    echo "ERROR: new key failed to decrypt $(basename "$f") after rotation -- investigate before committing." >&2
+    exit 1
+  fi
+  echo "    OK: $(basename "$f")"
+done
+
+cat <<EOF
+
+Done. .sops.yaml's &admin key is now:
+  ${new_pub}
+
+The old key (${old_pub}) can no longer decrypt any secrets/*.yaml
+re-encrypted above.
+
+Review the diff, then commit:
+  git add .sops.yaml secrets/*.yaml
+  git commit -m "Rotate sops admin age key"
+EOF
@@ -11,30 +11,35 @@
 #   sync-host-keys.sh --regenerate-all-keys Remove and freshly regenerate
 #                                           every locally-managed key.
 #
-# "Generate/register" is idempotent and additive only: an existing
-# host-keys/ file is never touched, and .sops.yaml only ever gains an
-# anchor/alias it doesn't already have -- safe to re-run any time, e.g.
-# right after adding a new host to flake.nix.
+# "Generate/register" is idempotent and additive only: an existing clan
+# var is never overwritten, and .sops.yaml only ever gains an anchor/alias
+# it doesn't already have -- safe to re-run any time, e.g. right after
+# adding a new host to flake.nix.
 #
-# --remove and --regenerate-all-keys only ever operate on anchors that have
-# a corresponding host-keys/<name>_ssh_host_ed25519_key file. Anchors
-# without one (&admin, and any anchor for an already-deployed host whose
-# real /etc/ssh key was registered by hand, e.g. &docker/&server/&nix-cache
-# today) are never listed, removed, or regenerated -- this tooling only
-# ever touches keys it itself manages.
+# --remove and --regenerate-all-keys only ever operate on anchors that
+# have a corresponding clan var (vars/per-machine/<name>/openssh/) or
+# host-keys/ file. Anchors without either (&admin) are never listed,
+# removed, or regenerated -- this tooling only ever touches keys it itself
+# manages.
 set -euo pipefail

-repo_root="$(cd "$(dirname "$0")/.." && pwd)"
+repo_root="$(cd "$(dirname "$0")/../.." && pwd)"
 sops_yaml="${repo_root}/.sops.yaml"
 keydir="${repo_root}/host-keys"
 editor="${repo_root}/scripts/lib/sync-host-keys-edit-sops.py"

-# shellcheck source=env.sh
+# shellcheck source=../env.sh
 source "${repo_root}/scripts/env.sh"
-# shellcheck source=lib/nix-eval.sh
+# shellcheck source=../lib/nix-eval.sh
 source "${repo_root}/scripts/lib/nix-eval.sh"
-# shellcheck source=lib/ssh-host-keys.sh
+# shellcheck source=../lib/ssh-host-keys.sh
 source "${repo_root}/scripts/lib/ssh-host-keys.sh"
+# shellcheck source=../lib/sops-age.sh
+source "${repo_root}/scripts/lib/sops-age.sh"
+# shellcheck source=../lib/confirm.sh
+source "${repo_root}/scripts/lib/confirm.sh"
+# shellcheck source=../lib/clan-vars.sh
+source "${repo_root}/scripts/lib/clan-vars.sh"

 mkdir -p "$keydir"

@@ -50,13 +55,14 @@ Usage: $0 --all [--dry-run]
  <flake-target>            Same, for just one target (e.g. lxc-server).
                            Reports if it already has one.
  --remove                  Interactively pick one locally-managed key to
-                            remove from .sops.yaml and host-keys/.
+                            remove from .sops.yaml and vars/per-machine/
+                            (or host-keys/ for legacy keys).
  --regenerate-all-keys     Remove every locally-managed key and generate
-                            fresh replacements for every current flake
-                            target. Destructive -- requires typed
+                            fresh clan-var replacements for every current
+                            flake target. Destructive -- requires typed
                            confirmation.
  --dry-run                 Combine with any of the above: print what would
-                            change (host-keys/ files, .sops.yaml anchors and
+                            change (clan vars, .sops.yaml anchors and
                            key_groups, which secrets/*.yaml would be
                            re-encrypted) without touching anything. No keys
                            generated, no files written, no sops calls,
@@ -78,7 +84,11 @@ ensure_admin_decrypt_key() {
    return
  fi

-  local key_file="${SOPS_AGE_KEY_FILE:-${XDG_CONFIG_HOME:-$HOME/.config}/sops/age/keys.txt}"
+  local key_file="$DEFAULT_SOPS_AGE_KEY_FILE"
+  # Expand a leading ~ that survived variable substitution without tilde
+  # expansion (happens when SOPS_AGE_KEY_FILE or XDG_CONFIG_HOME is set with
+  # a literal ~ in the caller's environment).
+  key_file="${key_file/#~\//$HOME/}"

  if [[ -s "$key_file" ]]; then
    echo "Found existing sops age key at ${key_file}."
@@ -87,36 +97,23 @@ ensure_admin_decrypt_key() {

  if [[ "$dry_run" -eq 1 ]]; then
    echo "[dry-run] No sops age decryption key found (checked \$SOPS_AGE_KEY, \$SOPS_AGE_KEY_FILE, ${key_file})."
-    echo "[dry-run] Would generate a new one here -- continuing the dry run without one; any"
-    echo "[dry-run] 'would re-encrypt' output below couldn't actually run for real yet."
+    echo "[dry-run] Continuing dry run without one -- any 'would re-encrypt' output below"
+    echo "[dry-run] couldn't actually run for real until a key is present."
    return
  fi

-  echo "No sops age decryption key found (checked \$SOPS_AGE_KEY, \$SOPS_AGE_KEY_FILE, ${key_file})."
-  echo "Generating a new one at ${key_file}..."
-  mkdir -p "$(dirname "$key_file")"
-  nix-shell "${NIX_OPTS[@]}" -p age --run "age-keygen -o '${key_file}'" 2>&1 | grep -v "^Public key:" || true
-  local new_pub
-  new_pub="$(nix-shell "${NIX_OPTS[@]}" -p age --run "age-keygen -y '${key_file}'")"
+  cat >&2 <<EOF
+No sops age decryption key found (checked \$SOPS_AGE_KEY, \$SOPS_AGE_KEY_FILE, ${key_file}).

-  cat <<EOF
+Place your admin age private key at ${key_file}, or set SOPS_AGE_KEY (inline
+key) or SOPS_AGE_KEY_FILE (path to a different key file) and re-run.

-A brand-new age key was just generated -- it cannot decrypt anything that
-already exists in secrets/*.yaml, since nothing was ever encrypted for it.
-That trust can't be bootstrapped automatically (nobody can decrypt a file
-for a recipient that didn't exist when it was last encrypted).
-
-To actually use this key:
-  1. Have someone who currently CAN decrypt replace the &admin entry in
-     .sops.yaml with this public key:
-       ${new_pub}
-  2. They re-encrypt every secrets/*.yaml:
-       sops updatekeys --yes secrets/common.yaml
-       sops updatekeys --yes secrets/nix-cache.yaml
-       sops updatekeys --yes secrets/server.yaml
-  3. Re-run this script.
-
-Exiting without making any other changes.
+If the key is truly missing (not just mislocated), this is a manual recovery
+situation -- generating a brand-new admin key won't help, since it cannot
+decrypt anything already encrypted for the old one.  Each secrets/*.yaml is
+also encrypted for its respective host key(s), so a running deployed host can
+still decrypt what it needs -- but the admin key is required for re-encryption
+(e.g. adding new recipients via sops updatekeys).
 EOF
  exit 1
 }
@@ -129,10 +126,17 @@ discover_targets() {
 }

 locally_managed_hosts() {
+  {
    for f in "$keydir"/*_ssh_host_ed25519_key.pub; do
      [[ -e "$f" ]] || continue
      basename "$f" _ssh_host_ed25519_key.pub
    done
+    local d
+    for d in "${repo_root}/vars/per-machine"/*/openssh/ssh_host_ed25519_key/secret; do
+      [[ -f "$d" ]] || continue
+      basename "$(dirname "$(dirname "$(dirname "$d")")")"
+    done
+  } | sort -u
 }

 add_keys_json="[]"
@@ -142,13 +146,15 @@ dry_run=0
 queue_host_sync() {
  local host="$1"
  local keyfile="${keydir}/${host}_ssh_host_ed25519_key"
-  local has_local_key=0 has_anchor=0
+  local has_local_key=0 has_clan_key=0 has_anchor=0
  [[ -f "$keyfile" ]] && has_local_key=1
+  clan_ssh_key_exists "$host" "$repo_root" && has_clan_key=1
  grep -qE "^  - &${host} age1" "$sops_yaml" && has_anchor=1

-  if [[ "$has_local_key" -eq 0 && "$has_anchor" -eq 1 ]]; then
+  if [[ "$has_local_key" -eq 0 && "$has_clan_key" -eq 0 && "$has_anchor" -eq 1 ]]; then
    echo "SKIP ${host}: .sops.yaml already has an &${host} anchor, but"
-    echo "     host-keys/${host}_ssh_host_ed25519_key is missing locally."
+    echo "     neither host-keys/${host}_ssh_host_ed25519_key nor"
+    echo "     vars/per-machine/${host}/openssh/ exist locally."
    echo "     Not generating a replacement -- it wouldn't match whatever's"
    echo "     already registered (and possibly deployed). Remove the"
    echo "     &${host} line from .sops.yaml first if you really want a"
@@ -156,21 +162,26 @@ queue_host_sync() {
    return 1
  fi

-  if [[ "$has_local_key" -eq 0 ]]; then
+  if [[ "$has_local_key" -eq 0 && "$has_clan_key" -eq 0 ]]; then
    if [[ "$dry_run" -eq 1 ]]; then
-      echo "[dry-run] ${host}: would generate host key"
+      echo "[dry-run] ${host}: would generate host key via clan vars"
    else
-      echo "==> ${host}: generating host key"
-      generate_host_ed25519_key "$host" "$keyfile"
+      echo "==> ${host}: generating host key via clan vars"
+      clan_generate_ssh_key "$host" "$repo_root"
+      has_clan_key=1
    fi
+  elif [[ "$has_clan_key" -eq 1 ]]; then
+    echo "==> ${host}: clan-managed SSH host key already present"
  else
-    echo "==> ${host}: host key already present"
+    echo "==> ${host}: host key already present (host-keys/)"
  fi

  if [[ "$has_anchor" -eq 0 ]]; then
    local age_pub
    if [[ "$dry_run" -eq 1 ]]; then
      age_pub="dry-run-placeholder-not-a-real-key"
+    elif [[ "$has_clan_key" -eq 1 ]]; then
+      age_pub="$(ssh_pubkey_to_age "$(clan_ssh_pubkey_path "$host" "$repo_root")")"
    else
      age_pub="$(ssh_pubkey_to_age "${keyfile}.pub")"
    fi
@@ -239,7 +250,7 @@ apply_edit_plan() {
      while IFS= read -r basename; do
        [[ -z "$basename" ]] && continue
        echo "==> secrets/${basename}"
-        nix-shell "${NIX_OPTS[@]}" -p sops --run "sops updatekeys --yes '${repo_root}/secrets/${basename}'"
+        sops_updatekeys "${repo_root}/secrets/${basename}"
      done <<<"$changed"
    fi
  fi
@@ -295,7 +306,7 @@ cmd_remove() {
  local hosts
  mapfile -t hosts < <(locally_managed_hosts)
  if [[ "${#hosts[@]}" -eq 0 ]]; then
-    echo "No locally-managed keys in host-keys/ -- nothing to remove."
+    echo "No locally-managed keys found (checked host-keys/ and vars/per-machine/) -- nothing to remove."
    return
  fi

@@ -304,7 +315,9 @@ cmd_remove() {
  for host in "${hosts[@]}"; do
    local registered="not registered in .sops.yaml"
    grep -qE "^  - &${host} age1" "$sops_yaml" && registered="registered in .sops.yaml"
-    printf '  %d) %s (%s)\n' "$i" "$host" "$registered"
+    local where="host-keys/"
+    clan_ssh_key_exists "$host" "$repo_root" && where="clan-vars"
+    printf '  %d) %s [%s, %s]\n' "$i" "$host" "$where" "$registered"
    i=$((i + 1))
  done

@@ -321,7 +334,7 @@ cmd_remove() {
  local target="${hosts[$((choice - 1))]}"

  if [[ "$dry_run" -ne 1 ]]; then
-    read -rp "Really remove '${target}'? Its host-keys/ files will be deleted and it will lose access to every secrets file it can currently decrypt. (y/N): " confirm
+    read -rp "Really remove '${target}'? Its key files will be deleted and it will lose access to every secrets file it can currently decrypt. (y/N): " confirm
    if [[ ! "$confirm" =~ ^[Yy]$ ]]; then
      echo "Cancelled."
      return
@@ -334,11 +347,13 @@ cmd_remove() {
  apply_edit_plan "$plan"

  if [[ "$dry_run" -eq 1 ]]; then
-    echo "[dry-run] would delete host-keys/${target}_ssh_host_ed25519_key(.pub)."
+    echo "[dry-run] would delete host-keys/${target}_ssh_host_ed25519_key(.pub) if present."
+    echo "[dry-run] would delete vars/per-machine/${target}/openssh/ if present."
    echo "[dry-run] Nothing was changed. Re-run without --dry-run to apply this."
  else
    rm -f "${keydir}/${target}_ssh_host_ed25519_key" "${keydir}/${target}_ssh_host_ed25519_key.pub"
-    echo "Removed host-keys/${target}_ssh_host_ed25519_key(.pub)."
+    rm -rf "${repo_root}/vars/per-machine/${target}/openssh"
+    echo "Removed key for ${target} (host-keys/ and/or vars/per-machine/ as applicable)."
    echo
    echo "Review the diff, then commit and push."
  fi
@@ -348,19 +363,21 @@ cmd_regenerate_all() {
  local hosts
  mapfile -t hosts < <(locally_managed_hosts)
  if [[ "${#hosts[@]}" -eq 0 ]]; then
-    echo "No locally-managed keys in host-keys/ -- nothing to regenerate."
+    echo "No locally-managed keys found (checked host-keys/ and vars/per-machine/) -- nothing to regenerate."
    return
  fi

  echo "This will remove and freshly regenerate ALL locally-managed keys:"
  printf '  %s\n' "${hosts[@]}"
  echo
-  echo "Every host above will need its new key baked into a rebuilt install"
-  echo "image/tarball before it can decrypt secrets again."
+  echo "After regenerating, each host needs its new key before it can decrypt secrets:"
+  echo "  • Already running: push the key before rebuilding:"
+  echo "      scripts/secrets/push-host-keys.sh --all"
+  echo "  • Not yet deployed: rebuild the install image with the new keys baked in"
+  echo "      (see docs/auto-installer.md)."

  if [[ "$dry_run" -ne 1 ]]; then
-    read -rp "Type REGENERATE to confirm: " confirm
-    if [[ "$confirm" != "REGENERATE" ]]; then
+    if ! confirm_typed "REGENERATE" "Type REGENERATE to confirm: "; then
      echo "Cancelled."
      return
    fi
@@ -375,8 +392,8 @@ cmd_regenerate_all() {
  apply_edit_plan "$plan"

  if [[ "$dry_run" -eq 1 ]]; then
-    echo "[dry-run] would delete ${#hosts[@]} host-keys/ file pair(s)."
-    echo "[dry-run] would then generate fresh replacements for the same hosts"
+    echo "[dry-run] would delete ${#hosts[@]} key pair(s) from host-keys/ and/or vars/per-machine/."
+    echo "[dry-run] would then generate fresh clan vars replacements for the same hosts"
    echo "[dry-run] (not simulated further here -- run without --dry-run, or"
    echo "[dry-run] preview a specific target with: $0 <target> --dry-run)."
    echo
@@ -388,12 +405,23 @@ cmd_regenerate_all() {
  local host
  for host in "${hosts[@]}"; do
    rm -f "${keydir}/${host}_ssh_host_ed25519_key" "${keydir}/${host}_ssh_host_ed25519_key.pub"
+    rm -rf "${repo_root}/vars/per-machine/${host}/openssh"
  done
-  echo "Removed ${#hosts[@]} host-keys/ file pair(s)."
+  echo "Removed ${#hosts[@]} key pair(s)."

  echo
  echo "Regenerating fresh keys for every current flake target..."
  cmd_all
+
+  echo
+  echo "Next steps:"
+  echo "  1. Commit and push .sops.yaml + secrets/ so the remote flake is current."
+  echo "  2. Push the new host key to each already-running managed host:"
+  echo "       scripts/secrets/push-host-keys.sh --all"
+  echo "     (this also prompts to commit/push if step 1 wasn't done yet)"
+  echo "  3. Run nixos-rebuild switch on each updated host."
+  echo "  4. For hosts not yet deployed, rebuild the install image (see"
+  echo "     docs/auto-installer.md)."
 }

 main() {
@@ -0,0 +1,110 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+# Detects and fixes drift between the ed25519 SSH host key nix-cache is
+# actually serving right now and vars.nixCacheHostKey (variables.nix) --
+# the value modules/nix-cache/remote-builder-client.nix bakes into every
+# client's declarative programs.ssh.knownHosts, and
+# scripts/proxmox/configure-nix-cache-client.sh hardcodes as its own
+# default for non-NixOS clients.
+#
+# This value has no automatic source of truth: nix-cache's host key is
+# generated once (first boot / container recreate) and never touches this
+# repo again unless someone remembers to update it by hand afterwards. It
+# drifted silently once already -- confirmed live: variables.nix recorded
+# a key that no longer matched what nix-cache actually presented, which
+# would fail every real client's SSH host-key verification for
+# distributed builds without ever producing an obvious error pointing
+# back here (a client just sees "Host key verification failed" against
+# *some* key, with no hint that the trusted value itself was stale).
+#
+# codex-maintenance.sh runs this in --check mode on every invocation so
+# that drift surfaces as a warning instead of a future debugging session.
+#
+# Usage:
+#   scripts/secrets/sync-nix-cache-host-key.sh [--check] [--dry-run] [--host <name>]
+#
+#   --check     Only report drift (exit 1 if found, 2 if nix-cache is
+#               unreachable); never writes. For CI/maintenance use.
+#   --dry-run   Show what would change; never writes.
+#   --host      Override the hostname to scan (default: variables.nix's
+#               nixCacheHost / env.sh's NIX_CACHE_HOST).
+set -euo pipefail
+
+repo_root="$(cd "$(dirname "$0")/../.." && pwd)"
+variables_nix="${repo_root}/variables.nix"
+client_script="${repo_root}/scripts/proxmox/configure-nix-cache-client.sh"
+
+# shellcheck source=../env.sh
+source "${repo_root}/scripts/env.sh"
+
+check_only=0
+dry_run=0
+host="${NIX_CACHE_HOST}"
+
+while [[ $# -gt 0 ]]; do
+  case "$1" in
+    --check) check_only=1; shift ;;
+    --dry-run) dry_run=1; shift ;;
+    --host)
+      host="${2:?--host requires a hostname}"
+      shift 2
+      ;;
+    -h|--help)
+      sed -n '2,23p' "$0"
+      exit 0
+      ;;
+    *)
+      echo "ERROR: unknown argument: $1" >&2
+      exit 1
+      ;;
+  esac
+done
+
+current_value="$(grep -oE 'nixCacheHostKey = "[^"]+"' "$variables_nix" | sed -E 's/nixCacheHostKey = "(.*)"/\1/')"
+if [[ -z "$current_value" ]]; then
+  echo "ERROR: couldn't find nixCacheHostKey in $variables_nix" >&2
+  exit 1
+fi
+current_type_blob="$(awk '{print $1, $2}' <<<"$current_value")"
+current_label="$(awk '{print $3}' <<<"$current_value")"
+
+echo "Scanning ${host} for its current ed25519 SSH host key..."
+nix_extra_opts
+scanned="$(nix-shell "${NIX_OPTS[@]}" -p openssh --run "ssh-keyscan -t ed25519 -T 5 '${host}'" 2>/dev/null | grep -v '^#' | head -1 || true)"
+if [[ -z "$scanned" ]]; then
+  echo "ERROR: couldn't reach ${host} (or got no ed25519 host key back) via ssh-keyscan." >&2
+  exit 2
+fi
+scanned_type_blob="$(awk '{print $2, $3}' <<<"$scanned")"
+
+if [[ "$current_type_blob" == "$scanned_type_blob" ]]; then
+  echo "Up to date: ${host}'s host key matches variables.nix's nixCacheHostKey."
+  exit 0
+fi
+
+echo "DRIFT DETECTED:"
+echo "  variables.nix has: $current_type_blob"
+echo "  ${host} is now:    $scanned_type_blob"
+
+if [[ "$check_only" -eq 1 ]]; then
+  echo
+  echo "Run 'scripts/secrets/sync-nix-cache-host-key.sh' (no flags) to fix." >&2
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+new_value="${scanned_type_blob} ${current_label}"
+
+if [[ "$dry_run" -eq 1 ]]; then
+  echo "(--dry-run: would update variables.nix and ${client_script##*/} to:)"
+  echo "  $new_value"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
+sed -i "s|nixCacheHostKey = \"[^\"]*\"|nixCacheHostKey = \"${new_value}\"|" "$variables_nix"
+sed -i "s|NIX_CACHE_HOST_KEY:=[^}]*}|NIX_CACHE_HOST_KEY:=${new_value}}|" "$client_script"
+
+echo "Updated variables.nix and ${client_script##*/} to:"
+echo "  $new_value"
+echo
+echo "This only takes effect on already-deployed NixOS clients after their"
+echo "next rebuild (programs.ssh.knownHosts is declarative). Review with"
+echo "'git diff', then run 'bash scripts/codex-maintenance.sh' before committing."
@@ -1,81 +1,216 @@
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+            -----END AGE ENCRYPTED FILE-----
+          recipient: age1rrxqea6q6pn39sw8y5te63h2py8jgjl9v0jyper86w3ggtn67upqg3ah39
+        - enc: |
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+          recipient: age1adur9g330gua4l6ndk8cqjg35qc8yxwgme6wrl2hpylcc7vxm38q05ejuy
+        - enc: |
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+          recipient: age1hrx8qj02fj2ea6d4g9vqhyj9hl7fppkjqfdx2l37py3h6pdkr95s8n8rvs
+        - enc: |
+            -----BEGIN AGE ENCRYPTED FILE-----
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+            -----END AGE ENCRYPTED FILE-----
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+    lastmodified: "2026-07-22T01:15:21Z"
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+    unencrypted_suffix: _unencrypted
+    version: 3.13.2
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+STUB: run cluster-init.sh to generate, then: sops -e --input-type binary /etc/corosync/authkey > secrets/ha-corosync-authkey
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+# STUB — not yet encrypted with sops.
+# Bootstrap:
+#   bash scripts/secrets/sync-host-keys.sh proxmox-ha-server-1
+#   sops updatekeys secrets/common.yaml  (allows ha-server-1 to decrypt shared secrets)
+#   sops secrets/ha-server-1.yaml        (create with: beszel-token)
+beszel-token: REPLACE
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+# STUB — not yet encrypted with sops.
+# Bootstrap:
+#   bash scripts/secrets/sync-host-keys.sh proxmox-ha-server-2
+#   sops updatekeys secrets/common.yaml  (allows ha-server-2 to decrypt shared secrets)
+#   sops secrets/ha-server-2.yaml        (create with: beszel-token)
+beszel-token: REPLACE
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+{
+	"data": "ENC[AES256_GCM,data:z2bazlADvtWkGcY4an7NgZgIDSDq8KmYpSq8tcBleW/33HlElMNhdmje8m8hd7WxgrVvCQDdlAfodBLj2mjbgSwBptlPX2zbwcmJdm0g0Ope+YyQZucIio7NnBaYa+OK8meWqmxO2WEeOk+hnNfNPbt8MkzF/FMMbP8xv9wSTKP9CDdmO7s8rdg8G1JxVfn9dyaSDUTuA2JGNtbh+osd4CtNCV/bc84MjXDZTgTfT0W/uv8VH3iPNT7BhQbU9FIY4dsFRYBf758VtJ+3mTBiQkR38IevJBvhFB7Wiqn118LSBgjdTKJnBwmGo6lMdo0LRYHEgUnb2ejhWMNie19x+LEAErDki0RBmjc2BbnOF908kUlW2fUPo5fz/hlfqlhDLS1uOxESKhfnKt7s5qzWiMX/nohpknVfyMbmu9j/M571z9sgFnJAylpW3NLp53lX8N9mINwRGXsyL/ijbNE=,iv:M/MNquAGN+lIIyVVvFRgKR6DKAhLclc/OY1HV5Xwoog=,tag:eEuURMErSqsoh+l9ZaHY9Q==,type:str]",
+	"sops": {
+		"age": [
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+				"recipient": "age1njap586hc0q43kr03g6c8eqhdsmk8zcafkl3f83xwlc2gqhlmfgs4tmwad"
+			},
+			{
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+				"recipient": "age1jcx3yajjhghn8qh8za3yeu8nxykzlg3p4nrv03vnfvzl0mzayg2qmg940e"
+			},
+			{
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+			},
+			{
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+				"recipient": "age1jlltcv5jcnm40z5k0q6hv053k2rqpqvemtuecdwn527uw8uqz4es3x7m68"
+			}
+		],
+		"lastmodified": "2026-07-27T21:22:58Z",
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+		"version": "3.13.2"
+	}
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        - enc: |
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        - enc: |
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+          recipient: age1ufg390ydrmma849t9xfkxxl5xvdkk6mngnlzhmy7mvuaje8sgcmsmnq6l7
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+        - enc: |
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+            BjKknq1ZQJM0sB/Tid+GLqDwKi966MQK+AwHF5MqbsHW7eE5bO1nwg==
+            -----END AGE ENCRYPTED FILE-----
+          recipient: age1529taqdwr6t0w7cvzmty0d5y5593wffl0krt48j6uc4u39k56g2qf6ywtp
    lastmodified: "2026-07-19T02:30:40Z"
    mac: ENC[AES256_GCM,data:rKHZjU/MH08ASTlu32HZO9uWmsBYuMCEC6M8gwVhzuWvmablnP05tS2z13XfaWaCEUXk6kmGJKuU0zu5+IKVZgamCF6DAMtxQb6bVCaLsoAm/GSqWQ5VI9eHqgnSSdN/o3ul/33Rf8iBQo4aw8FFAmDVuNz8bfAn0QefFTj0ByI=,iv:JD2gtqRinOY77etg6PUmZNovkYl1Q3F6ZvRi4x7RznQ=,tag:/5IMpWKRVt+l1luCTQE0BA==,type:str]
    unencrypted_suffix: _unencrypted
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				`STUB: run cluster-init.sh to generate, then: sops -e --input-type binary /etc/corosync/authkey > secrets/ha-corosync-authkey`