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{{Tip|The best test to check that the SSH access works for Nix is to run on your local machine:
{{Tip|The best test to check that the SSH access works for Nix is to run on your local machine:


<code>nix store ping --store ssh://<REMOTE-BUILDER></code>
<code>nix store info --store ssh://<REMOTE-BUILDER></code>


Where <code><REMOTE-BUILDER></code> is the remote builder's IP address, host address or whatever name you configure in ~/.ssh/config or /root/.ssh/config, including the user@ prefix.}}
Where <code><REMOTE-BUILDER></code> is the remote builder's IP address, host address or whatever name you configure in ~/.ssh/config or /root/.ssh/config, including the user@ prefix.}}
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     # default is 1 but may keep the builder idle in between builds
     # default is 1 but may keep the builder idle in between builds
     maxJobs = 3;
     maxJobs = 3;
     # how fast is the builder compared to your local machine
     # how fast is the builder compared to other remote builders
     speedFactor = 2;
     speedFactor = 2;
     supportedFeatures = [ "nixos-test" "benchmark" "big-parallel" "kvm" ];
     supportedFeatures = [ "nixos-test" "benchmark" "big-parallel" "kvm" ];