# NixOS API Container Configure your nixos modules, profiles & suites. ## nixos hosts, modules, suites, and profiles for NixOS *_Type_*: submodule or path convertible to it *_Default_* ``` {} ``` ## nixos.hostDefaults Defaults for all hosts. the modules passed under hostDefaults will be exported to the 'nixosModules' flake output. They will also be added to all hosts. *_Type_*: submodule *_Default_* ``` {} ``` ## nixos.hostDefaults.channelName Channel this host should follow *_Type_*: channel defined in `channels` ## nixos.hostDefaults.exportedModules modules to include in all hosts and export to nixosModules output *_Type_*: list of valid modules or anything convertible to it or path convertible to it *_Default_* ``` [] ``` ## nixos.hostDefaults.externalModules The `externalModules` option has been removed. Any modules that should be exported should be defined with the `exportedModules` option and all other modules should just go into the `modules` option. *_Type_*: list of valid modules or anything convertible to it *_Default_* ``` [] ``` ## nixos.hostDefaults.modules modules to include that won't be exported meant importing modules from external flakes *_Type_*: list of valid modules or anything convertible to it or path convertible to it *_Default_* ``` [] ``` ## nixos.hostDefaults.system system for this host *_Type_*: null or system defined in `supportedSystems` *_Default_* ``` null ``` ## nixos.hosts configurations to include in the nixosConfigurations output *_Type_*: attribute set of submodules *_Default_* ``` {} ``` ## nixos.hosts.\.channelName Channel this host should follow *_Type_*: null or channel defined in `channels` *_Default_* ``` null ``` ## nixos.hosts.\.modules modules to include *_Type_*: list of valid modules or anything convertible to it or path convertible to it *_Default_* ``` [] ``` ## nixos.hosts.\.system system for this host *_Type_*: null or system defined in `supportedSystems` *_Default_* ``` null ``` ## nixos.hosts.\.tests tests to run *_Type_*: list of valid NixOS test or path convertible to its or anything convertible to it *_Default_* ``` [] ``` *_Example_* ``` {"_type":"literalExpression","text":"[\n {\n name = \"testname1\";\n machine = { ... };\n testScript = ''\n # ...\n '';\n }\n ({ corutils, writers, ... }: {\n name = \"testname2\";\n machine = { ... };\n testScript = ''\n # ...\n '';\n })\n ./path/to/test.nix\n];\n"} ``` ## nixos.importables Packages of paths to be passed to modules as `specialArgs`. *_Type_*: attribute set *_Default_* ``` {} ``` ## nixos.importables.suites collections of profiles *_Type_*: null or attribute set of list of paths or anything convertible to its or path convertible to it *_Default_* ``` null ```