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Deploying to darwin

See inventory.

Inventory

Obisdian Systems (US Hosting)

They are hosting five Macs Minis for us in the United States.

Contact: @ryantrinkle

  • Mac Mini (M1 2020, 16 GB, 256 GB)
  • Mac Mini (M1 2020, 16 GB, 256 GB)
  • Mac Mini (M1 2020, 16 GB, 256 GB)
  • Mac Mini (M1 2020, 16 GB, 256 GB)
  • Mac Mini (i3-8100B, 8GB, 128 GB)

Flying Circus (DE Hosting)

Currently hosting two Mac Minis for us in Germany.

Contact: @ctheune

  • Mac Mini (M1 2020, 16 GB, 256 GB)
  • Mac Mini (M1 2020, 16 GB, 256 GB)

Hetzner

Additional we rent five M1 (16 GB, 256 GB) builders at Hetzner online:

  • enormous-catfish.mac.nixos.org
  • growing-jennet.mac.nixos.org
  • intense-heron.mac.nixos.org
  • maximum-snail.mac.nixos.org
  • sweeping-filly.mac.nixos.org

These are maintained by the build infra team.

Oakhost

Two M2 Mac Mini with 24 GB RAM and 1 TB disk are sponsored by Oakhost.

If you are looking for Mac Hosting in the EU, we can recommend Oakhost. They offer a great admin experience with ad-hoc KVM access in the browser.

  • eager-heisenberg.mac.nixos.org
  • kind-lumiere.mac.nixos.org

Macstadium

Two M1 Mac Mini with 8 GB RAM and 256 GB disk and three x86_64 Macs with 32 GB RAM and 500 gb disk are sponsored by Macstadium.

These machines are x86_64-darwin hosts and will be retired once NixOS 26.05 reache end of life. We have reached out to Macstadium to get them replaced.

  • mac01.ofborg.org
  • mac02.ofborg.org
  • mac03.ofborg.org

These machine are aarch64-darwin hosts.

  • mac04.ofborg.org
  • mac05.ofborg.org

Install

  • Login to user hetzner with the given password
  • Set up SSH keys in the hetzner user
  • Elevate with sudo su
  • Install latest system updates
    • softwareupdate --install --all --restart
  • Disable auto-updates:
    • We are currently seeing performance regression in macOS Sequoia.
    • So to not have the machines auto-upgrade, we use: sudo softwareupdate --schedule off
  • Install rosetta2
    • softwareupdate --install-rosetta2 --agree-to-license
  • Set up passwordless sudo # visudo /etc/sudoers.d/passwordless %admin ALL = NOPASSWD: ALL
  • Install nix
    • sh <(curl -L https://nixos.org/nix/install) --daemon
  • Install nix-darwin
    • nix --extra-experimental-features 'flakes nix-command' run nix-darwin -- switch --flake github:nixos/infra#arm64
    • darwin-rebuild becomes available after restarting the shell

Update

darwin-rebuild switch --flake github:nixos/infra#arm64