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boot = {

  initrd.network = {

    # This will use udhcp to get an ip address.

    # Make sure you have added the kernel module for your network driver to `boot.initrd.availableKernelModules`,  

    # so your initrd can load it!

    # Static ip addresses might be configured using the ip argument in kernel command line:

    # https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfsroot.txt

    enable = true;

    ssh = {

        enable = true;

        # To prevent ssh clients from freaking out because a different host key is used,

        # a different port for ssh is useful (assuming the same host has also a regular sshd running)

        port = 2222;  

        # hostKeys paths must be unquoted strings, otherwise you'll run into issues with boot.initrd.secrets

        # the keys are copied to initrd from the path specified; multiple keys can be set

        # you can generate any number of host keys using  

        # `ssh-keygen -t ed25519 -N "" -f /path/to/ssh_host_ed25519_key`

        hostKeys = [ /path/to/ssh_host_rsa_key ];

        # public ssh key used for login

        authorizedKeys = [ "ssh-rsa AAAA..." ];

    };

    # this will automatically load the zfs password prompt on login

    # and kill the other prompt so boot can continue

    postCommands = ''

      cat <<EOF > /root/.profile  

      if pgrep -x "zfs" > /dev/null  

      then  

        zfs load-key -a  

        killall zfs  

      else  

        echo "zfs not running -- maybe the pool is taking some time to load for some unforseen reason."  

      fi  

      EOF  

    '';

  };