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-rw-r--r--nixos/doc/manual/configuration/x-windows.xml43
-rw-r--r--nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2105.xml7
-rw-r--r--nixos/lib/make-disk-image.nix3
-rw-r--r--nixos/modules/installer/tools/nixos-install.sh2
-rw-r--r--nixos/modules/module-list.nix4
-rw-r--r--nixos/modules/services/hardware/pcscd.nix71
-rw-r--r--nixos/modules/services/mail/exim.nix9
-rw-r--r--nixos/modules/services/mail/spamassassin.nix65
-rw-r--r--nixos/modules/services/misc/podgrab.nix50
-rw-r--r--nixos/modules/services/networking/babeld.nix16
-rw-r--r--nixos/modules/services/networking/iscsi/initiator.nix84
-rw-r--r--nixos/modules/services/networking/iscsi/root-initiator.nix181
-rw-r--r--nixos/modules/services/networking/iscsi/target.nix53
-rw-r--r--nixos/modules/services/web-servers/nginx/default.nix1
-rw-r--r--nixos/modules/system/boot/loader/systemd-boot/systemd-boot-builder.py9
-rw-r--r--nixos/modules/virtualisation/nixos-containers.nix11
-rw-r--r--nixos/modules/virtualisation/xen-dom0.nix3
-rw-r--r--nixos/tests/all-tests.nix3
-rw-r--r--nixos/tests/babeld.nix6
-rw-r--r--nixos/tests/containers-nested.nix30
-rw-r--r--nixos/tests/iscsi-root.nix161
-rw-r--r--nixos/tests/podgrab.nix34
-rw-r--r--nixos/tests/prometheus-exporters.nix6
23 files changed, 746 insertions, 106 deletions
diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/configuration/x-windows.xml b/nixos/doc/manual/configuration/x-windows.xml
index a499f0080d7..757174c5263 100644
--- a/nixos/doc/manual/configuration/x-windows.xml
+++ b/nixos/doc/manual/configuration/x-windows.xml
@@ -204,18 +204,18 @@
     XKB
    </link>
    keyboard layouts using the option
-   <option>
-    <link linkend="opt-services.xserver.extraLayouts">
-     services.xserver.extraLayouts
-    </link>
-   </option>.
+   <option><link linkend="opt-services.xserver.extraLayouts">
+     services.xserver.extraLayouts</link></option>.
+  </para>
+  <para>
    As a first example, we are going to create a layout based on the basic US
    layout, with an additional layer to type some greek symbols by pressing the
    right-alt key.
   </para>
   <para>
-   To do this we are going to create a <literal>us-greek</literal> file
-   with a <literal>xkb_symbols</literal> section.
+   Create a file called <literal>us-greek</literal> with the following
+   content (under a directory called <literal>symbols</literal>; it's
+   an XKB peculiarity that will help with testing):
   </para>
 <programlisting>
 xkb_symbols &quot;us-greek&quot;
@@ -231,14 +231,13 @@ xkb_symbols &quot;us-greek&quot;
 };
 </programlisting>
   <para>
-   To install the layout, the filepath, a description and the list of
-   languages must be given:
+   A minimal layout specification must include the following:
   </para>
 <programlisting>
 <xref linkend="opt-services.xserver.extraLayouts"/>.us-greek = {
   description = "US layout with alt-gr greek";
   languages   = [ "eng" ];
-  symbolsFile = /path/to/us-greek;
+  symbolsFile = /yourpath/symbols/us-greek;
 }
 </programlisting>
   <note>
@@ -248,9 +247,27 @@ xkb_symbols &quot;us-greek&quot;
   </para>
   </note>
   <para>
-   The layout should now be installed and ready to use: try it by
-   running <literal>setxkbmap us-greek</literal> and type
-   <literal>&lt;alt&gt;+a</literal>. To change the default the usual
+   Applying this customization requires rebuilding several packages,
+   and a broken XKB file can lead to the X session crashing at login.
+   Therefore, you're strongly advised to <emphasis role="strong">test
+   your layout before applying it</emphasis>:
+<screen>
+<prompt>$ </prompt>nix-shell -p xorg.xkbcomp
+<prompt>$ </prompt>setxkbmap -I/yourpath us-greek -print | xkbcomp -I/yourpath - $DISPLAY
+</screen>
+  </para>
+  <para>
+   You can inspect the predefined XKB files for examples:
+<screen>
+<prompt>$ </prompt>echo "$(nix-build --no-out-link '&lt;nixpkgs&gt;' -A xorg.xkeyboardconfig)/etc/X11/xkb/"
+</screen>
+  </para>
+  <para>
+   Once the configuration is applied, and you did a logout/login
+   cycle, the layout should be ready to use. You can try it by e.g.
+   running <literal>setxkbmap us-greek</literal> and then type
+   <literal>&lt;alt&gt;+a</literal> (it may not get applied in your
+   terminal straight away). To change the default, the usual
    <option>
     <link linkend="opt-services.xserver.layout">
      services.xserver.layout
diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2105.xml b/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2105.xml
index e0552c25a85..5fbef88c4a5 100644
--- a/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2105.xml
+++ b/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2105.xml
@@ -680,6 +680,13 @@ environment.systemPackages = [
      All CUDA toolkit versions prior to CUDA 10 have been removed.
     </para>
    </listitem>
+   <listitem>
+     <para>
+       The <package>babeld</package> service is now being run as an unprivileged user. To achieve that the module configures
+       <literal>skip-kernel-setup true</literal> and takes care of setting forwarding and rp_filter sysctls by itself as well
+       as for each interface in <varname>services.babeld.interfaces</varname>.
+     </para>
+   </listitem>
   </itemizedlist>
  </section>
 
diff --git a/nixos/lib/make-disk-image.nix b/nixos/lib/make-disk-image.nix
index d87b3ef8da0..7d40d3b5548 100644
--- a/nixos/lib/make-disk-image.nix
+++ b/nixos/lib/make-disk-image.nix
@@ -346,6 +346,9 @@ in pkgs.vmTools.runInLinuxVM (
       # Some tools assume these exist
       ln -s vda /dev/xvda
       ln -s vda /dev/sda
+      # make systemd-boot find ESP without udev
+      mkdir /dev/block
+      ln -s /dev/vda1 /dev/block/254:1
 
       mountPoint=/mnt
       mkdir $mountPoint
diff --git a/nixos/modules/installer/tools/nixos-install.sh b/nixos/modules/installer/tools/nixos-install.sh
index 9d49d4055e4..ea9667995e1 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/installer/tools/nixos-install.sh
+++ b/nixos/modules/installer/tools/nixos-install.sh
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ fi
 
 # Resolve the flake.
 if [[ -n $flake ]]; then
-    flake=$(nix "${flakeFlags[@]}" flake info --json "${extraBuildFlags[@]}" "${lockFlags[@]}" -- "$flake" | jq -r .url)
+    flake=$(nix "${flakeFlags[@]}" flake metadata --json "${extraBuildFlags[@]}" "${lockFlags[@]}" -- "$flake" | jq -r .url)
 fi
 
 if [[ ! -e $NIXOS_CONFIG && -z $system && -z $flake ]]; then
diff --git a/nixos/modules/module-list.nix b/nixos/modules/module-list.nix
index 98ba5ba48b4..3720b24f395 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/module-list.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/module-list.nix
@@ -530,6 +530,7 @@
   ./services/misc/parsoid.nix
   ./services/misc/plex.nix
   ./services/misc/plikd.nix
+  ./services/misc/podgrab.nix
   ./services/misc/tautulli.nix
   ./services/misc/pinnwand.nix
   ./services/misc/pykms.nix
@@ -701,6 +702,9 @@
   ./services/networking/iodine.nix
   ./services/networking/iperf3.nix
   ./services/networking/ircd-hybrid/default.nix
+  ./services/networking/iscsi/initiator.nix
+  ./services/networking/iscsi/root-initiator.nix
+  ./services/networking/iscsi/target.nix
   ./services/networking/iwd.nix
   ./services/networking/jicofo.nix
   ./services/networking/jitsi-videobridge.nix
diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/hardware/pcscd.nix b/nixos/modules/services/hardware/pcscd.nix
index f3fc4c3cc79..54b6693f85a 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/hardware/pcscd.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/hardware/pcscd.nix
@@ -10,39 +10,37 @@ let
     paths = map (p: "${p}/pcsc/drivers") config.services.pcscd.plugins;
   };
 
-in {
+in
+{
 
   ###### interface
 
-  options = {
+  options.services.pcscd = {
+    enable = mkEnableOption "PCSC-Lite daemon";
 
-    services.pcscd = {
-      enable = mkEnableOption "PCSC-Lite daemon";
-
-      plugins = mkOption {
-        type = types.listOf types.package;
-        default = [ pkgs.ccid ];
-        defaultText = "[ pkgs.ccid ]";
-        example = literalExample "[ pkgs.pcsc-cyberjack ]";
-        description = "Plugin packages to be used for PCSC-Lite.";
-      };
-
-      readerConfig = mkOption {
-        type = types.lines;
-        default = "";
-        example = ''
-          FRIENDLYNAME      "Some serial reader"
-          DEVICENAME        /dev/ttyS0
-          LIBPATH           /path/to/serial_reader.so
-          CHANNELID         1
-        '';
-        description = ''
-          Configuration for devices that aren't hotpluggable.
+    plugins = mkOption {
+      type = types.listOf types.package;
+      default = [ pkgs.ccid ];
+      defaultText = "[ pkgs.ccid ]";
+      example = literalExample "[ pkgs.pcsc-cyberjack ]";
+      description = "Plugin packages to be used for PCSC-Lite.";
+    };
 
-          See <citerefentry><refentrytitle>reader.conf</refentrytitle>
-          <manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry> for valid options.
-        '';
-      };
+    readerConfig = mkOption {
+      type = types.lines;
+      default = "";
+      example = ''
+        FRIENDLYNAME      "Some serial reader"
+        DEVICENAME        /dev/ttyS0
+        LIBPATH           /path/to/serial_reader.so
+        CHANNELID         1
+      '';
+      description = ''
+        Configuration for devices that aren't hotpluggable.
+
+        See <citerefentry><refentrytitle>reader.conf</refentrytitle>
+        <manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry> for valid options.
+      '';
     };
   };
 
@@ -50,20 +48,15 @@ in {
 
   config = mkIf config.services.pcscd.enable {
 
-    systemd.sockets.pcscd = {
-      description = "PCSC-Lite Socket";
-      wantedBy = [ "sockets.target" ];
-      before = [ "multi-user.target" ];
-      socketConfig.ListenStream = "/run/pcscd/pcscd.comm";
-    };
+    environment.etc."reader.conf".source = cfgFile;
+
+    systemd.packages = [ (getBin pkgs.pcsclite) ];
+
+    systemd.sockets.pcscd.wantedBy = [ "sockets.target" ];
 
     systemd.services.pcscd = {
-      description = "PCSC-Lite daemon";
       environment.PCSCLITE_HP_DROPDIR = pluginEnv;
-      serviceConfig = {
-        ExecStart = "${getBin pkgs.pcsclite}/sbin/pcscd -f -x -c ${cfgFile}";
-        ExecReload = "${getBin pkgs.pcsclite}/sbin/pcscd -H";
-      };
+      restartTriggers = [ "/etc/reader.conf" ];
     };
   };
 }
diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/mail/exim.nix b/nixos/modules/services/mail/exim.nix
index 892fbd33214..8927d84b478 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/mail/exim.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/mail/exim.nix
@@ -67,6 +67,13 @@ in
         '';
       };
 
+      queueRunnerInterval = mkOption {
+        type = types.str;
+        default = "5m";
+        description = ''
+          How often to spawn a new queue runner.
+        '';
+      };
     };
 
   };
@@ -104,7 +111,7 @@ in
       wantedBy = [ "multi-user.target" ];
       restartTriggers = [ config.environment.etc."exim.conf".source ];
       serviceConfig = {
-        ExecStart   = "${cfg.package}/bin/exim -bdf -q30m";
+        ExecStart   = "${cfg.package}/bin/exim -bdf -q${cfg.queueRunnerInterval}";
         ExecReload  = "${coreutils}/bin/kill -HUP $MAINPID";
       };
       preStart = ''
diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/mail/spamassassin.nix b/nixos/modules/services/mail/spamassassin.nix
index 4e642542ec6..ac878222b26 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/mail/spamassassin.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/mail/spamassassin.nix
@@ -126,19 +126,36 @@ in
     };
 
     systemd.services.sa-update = {
+      # Needs to be able to contact the update server.
+      wants = [ "network-online.target" ];
+      after = [ "network-online.target" ];
+
+      serviceConfig = {
+        Type = "oneshot";
+        User = "spamd";
+        Group = "spamd";
+        StateDirectory = "spamassassin";
+        ExecStartPost = "+${pkgs.systemd}/bin/systemctl -q --no-block try-reload-or-restart spamd.service";
+      };
+
       script = ''
         set +e
-        ${pkgs.su}/bin/su -s "${pkgs.bash}/bin/bash" -c "${pkgs.spamassassin}/bin/sa-update --gpghomedir=/var/lib/spamassassin/sa-update-keys/" spamd
-
-        v=$?
+        ${pkgs.spamassassin}/bin/sa-update --verbose --gpghomedir=/var/lib/spamassassin/sa-update-keys/
+        rc=$?
         set -e
-        if [ $v -gt 1 ]; then
-          echo "sa-update execution error"
-          exit $v
+
+        if [[ $rc -gt 1 ]]; then
+          # sa-update failed.
+          exit $rc
         fi
-        if [ $v -eq 0 ]; then
-          systemctl reload spamd.service
+
+        if [[ $rc -eq 1 ]]; then
+          # No update was available, exit successfully.
+          exit 0
         fi
+
+        # An update was available and installed. Compile the rules.
+        ${pkgs.spamassassin}/bin/sa-compile
       '';
     };
 
@@ -153,32 +170,22 @@ in
     };
 
     systemd.services.spamd = {
-      description = "Spam Assassin Server";
+      description = "SpamAssassin Server";
 
       wantedBy = [ "multi-user.target" ];
-      after = [ "network.target" ];
+      wants = [ "sa-update.service" ];
+      after = [
+        "network.target"
+        "sa-update.service"
+      ];
 
       serviceConfig = {
-        ExecStart = "${pkgs.spamassassin}/bin/spamd ${optionalString cfg.debug "-D"} --username=spamd --groupname=spamd --virtual-config-dir=/var/lib/spamassassin/user-%u --allow-tell --pidfile=/run/spamd.pid";
-        ExecReload = "${pkgs.coreutils}/bin/kill -HUP $MAINPID";
+        User = "spamd";
+        Group = "spamd";
+        ExecStart = "+${pkgs.spamassassin}/bin/spamd ${optionalString cfg.debug "-D"} --username=spamd --groupname=spamd --virtual-config-dir=%S/spamassassin/user-%u --allow-tell --pidfile=/run/spamd.pid";
+        ExecReload = "+${pkgs.coreutils}/bin/kill -HUP $MAINPID";
+        StateDirectory = "spamassassin";
       };
-
-      # 0 and 1 no error, exitcode > 1 means error:
-      # https://spamassassin.apache.org/full/3.1.x/doc/sa-update.html#exit_codes
-      preStart = ''
-        echo "Recreating '/var/lib/spamasassin' with creating '3.004001' (or similar) and 'sa-update-keys'"
-        mkdir -p /var/lib/spamassassin
-        chown spamd:spamd /var/lib/spamassassin -R
-        set +e
-        ${pkgs.su}/bin/su -s "${pkgs.bash}/bin/bash" -c "${pkgs.spamassassin}/bin/sa-update --gpghomedir=/var/lib/spamassassin/sa-update-keys/" spamd
-        v=$?
-        set -e
-        if [ $v -gt 1 ]; then
-          echo "sa-update execution error"
-          exit $v
-        fi
-        chown spamd:spamd /var/lib/spamassassin -R
-      '';
     };
   };
 }
diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/misc/podgrab.nix b/nixos/modules/services/misc/podgrab.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..7077408b794
--- /dev/null
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/misc/podgrab.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+{ config, lib, pkgs, ... }:
+let
+  cfg = config.services.podgrab;
+in
+{
+  options.services.podgrab = with lib; {
+    enable = mkEnableOption "Podgrab, a self-hosted podcast manager";
+
+    passwordFile = mkOption {
+      type = with types; nullOr str;
+      default = null;
+      example = "/run/secrets/password.env";
+      description = ''
+        The path to a file containing the PASSWORD environment variable
+        definition for Podgrab's authentification.
+      '';
+    };
+
+    port = mkOption {
+      type = types.port;
+      default = 8080;
+      example = 4242;
+      description = "The port on which Podgrab will listen for incoming HTTP traffic.";
+    };
+  };
+
+  config = lib.mkIf cfg.enable {
+    systemd.services.podgrab = {
+      description = "Podgrab podcast manager";
+      wantedBy = [ "multi-user.target" ];
+      environment = {
+        CONFIG = "/var/lib/podgrab/config";
+        DATA = "/var/lib/podgrab/data";
+        GIN_MODE = "release";
+        PORT = toString cfg.port;
+      };
+      serviceConfig = {
+        DynamicUser = true;
+        EnvironmentFile = lib.optional (cfg.passwordFile != null) [
+          cfg.passwordFile
+        ];
+        ExecStart = "${pkgs.podgrab}/bin/podgrab";
+        WorkingDirectory = "${pkgs.podgrab}/share";
+        StateDirectory = [ "podgrab/config" "podgrab/data" ];
+      };
+    };
+  };
+
+  meta.maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ ambroisie ];
+}
diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/networking/babeld.nix b/nixos/modules/services/networking/babeld.nix
index e16e56121c4..97dca002a00 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/networking/babeld.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/networking/babeld.nix
@@ -19,7 +19,10 @@ let
     "interface ${name} ${paramsString interface}\n";
 
   configFile = with cfg; pkgs.writeText "babeld.conf" (
-    (optionalString (cfg.interfaceDefaults != null) ''
+    ''
+      skip-kernel-setup true
+    ''
+    + (optionalString (cfg.interfaceDefaults != null) ''
       default ${paramsString cfg.interfaceDefaults}
     '')
     + (concatMapStrings interfaceConfig (attrNames cfg.interfaces))
@@ -84,13 +87,22 @@ in
 
   config = mkIf config.services.babeld.enable {
 
+    boot.kernel.sysctl = {
+      "net.ipv6.conf.all.forwarding" = 1;
+      "net.ipv6.conf.all.accept_redirects" = 0;
+      "net.ipv4.conf.all.forwarding" = 1;
+      "net.ipv4.conf.all.rp_filter" = 0;
+    } // lib.mapAttrs' (ifname: _: lib.nameValuePair "net.ipv4.conf.${ifname}.rp_filter" (lib.mkDefault 0)) config.services.babeld.interfaces;
+
     systemd.services.babeld = {
       description = "Babel routing daemon";
       after = [ "network.target" ];
       wantedBy = [ "multi-user.target" ];
       serviceConfig = {
         ExecStart = "${pkgs.babeld}/bin/babeld -c ${configFile} -I /run/babeld/babeld.pid -S /var/lib/babeld/state";
+        AmbientCapabilities = [ "CAP_NET_ADMIN" ];
         CapabilityBoundingSet = [ "CAP_NET_ADMIN" ];
+        DynamicUser = true;
         IPAddressAllow = [ "fe80::/64" "ff00::/8" "::1/128" "127.0.0.0/8" ];
         IPAddressDeny = "any";
         LockPersonality = true;
@@ -98,7 +110,7 @@ in
         MemoryDenyWriteExecute = true;
         ProtectSystem = "strict";
         ProtectClock = true;
-        ProtectKernelTunables = false; # Couldn't write sysctl: Read-only file system
+        ProtectKernelTunables = true;
         ProtectKernelModules = true;
         ProtectKernelLogs = true;
         ProtectControlGroups = true;
diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/networking/iscsi/initiator.nix b/nixos/modules/services/networking/iscsi/initiator.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..cbc919a2f76
--- /dev/null
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/networking/iscsi/initiator.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,84 @@
+{ config, lib, pkgs, ... }: with lib;
+let
+  cfg = config.services.openiscsi;
+in
+{
+  options.services.openiscsi = with types; {
+    enable = mkEnableOption "the openiscsi iscsi daemon";
+    enableAutoLoginOut = mkEnableOption ''
+      automatic login and logout of all automatic targets.
+      You probably do not want this.
+    '';
+    discoverPortal = mkOption {
+      type = nullOr str;
+      default = null;
+      description = "Portal to discover targets on";
+    };
+    name = mkOption {
+      type = str;
+      description = "Name of this iscsi initiator";
+      example = "iqn.2020-08.org.linux-iscsi.initiatorhost:example";
+    };
+    package = mkOption {
+      type = package;
+      description = "openiscsi package to use";
+      default = pkgs.openiscsi;
+      defaultText = "pkgs.openiscsi";
+    };
+
+    extraConfig = mkOption {
+      type = str;
+      default = "";
+      description = "Lines to append to default iscsid.conf";
+    };
+
+    extraConfigFile = mkOption {
+      description = ''
+        Append an additional file's contents to /etc/iscsid.conf. Use a non-store path
+        and store passwords in this file.
+      '';
+      default = null;
+      type = nullOr str;
+    };
+  };
+
+  config = mkIf cfg.enable {
+    environment.etc."iscsi/iscsid.conf.fragment".source = pkgs.runCommand "iscsid.conf" {} ''
+      cat "${cfg.package}/etc/iscsi/iscsid.conf" > $out
+      cat << 'EOF' >> $out
+      ${cfg.extraConfig}
+      ${optionalString cfg.enableAutoLoginOut "node.startup = automatic"}
+      EOF
+    '';
+    environment.etc."iscsi/initiatorname.iscsi".text = "InitiatorName=${cfg.name}";
+
+    system.activationScripts.iscsid = let
+      extraCfgDumper = optionalString (cfg.extraConfigFile != null) ''
+        if [ -f "${cfg.extraConfigFile}" ]; then
+          printf "\n# The following is from ${cfg.extraConfigFile}:\n"
+          cat "${cfg.extraConfigFile}"
+        else
+          echo "Warning: services.openiscsi.extraConfigFile ${cfg.extraConfigFile} does not exist!" >&2
+        fi
+      '';
+    in ''
+      (
+        cat ${config.environment.etc."iscsi/iscsid.conf.fragment".source}
+        ${extraCfgDumper}
+      ) > /etc/iscsi/iscsid.conf
+    '';
+
+    systemd.packages = [ cfg.package ];
+
+    systemd.services."iscsid".wantedBy = [ "multi-user.target" ];
+    systemd.sockets."iscsid".wantedBy = [ "sockets.target" ];
+
+    systemd.services."iscsi" = mkIf cfg.enableAutoLoginOut {
+      wantedBy = [ "remote-fs.target" ];
+      serviceConfig.ExecStartPre = mkIf (cfg.discoverPortal != null) "${cfg.package}/bin/iscsiadm --mode discoverydb --type sendtargets --portal ${escapeShellArg cfg.discoverPortal} --discover";
+    };
+
+    environment.systemPackages = [ cfg.package ];
+    boot.kernelModules = [ "iscsi_tcp" ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/networking/iscsi/root-initiator.nix b/nixos/modules/services/networking/iscsi/root-initiator.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..3274878c4fa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/networking/iscsi/root-initiator.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,181 @@
+{ config, lib, pkgs, ... }: with lib;
+let
+  cfg = config.boot.iscsi-initiator;
+in
+{
+  # If you're booting entirely off another machine you may want to add
+  # this snippet to always boot the latest "system" version. It is not
+  # enabled by default in case you have an initrd on a local disk:
+  #
+  #     boot.initrd.postMountCommands = ''
+  #       ln -sfn /nix/var/nix/profiles/system/init /mnt-root/init
+  #       stage2Init=/init
+  #     '';
+  #
+  # Note: Theoretically you might want to connect to multiple portals and
+  # log in to multiple targets, however the authors of this module so far
+  # don't have the need or expertise to reasonably implement it. Also,
+  # consider carefully before making your boot chain depend on multiple
+  # machines to be up.
+  options.boot.iscsi-initiator = with types; {
+    name = mkOption {
+      description = ''
+        Name of the iSCSI initiator to boot from. Note, booting from iscsi
+        requires networkd based networking.
+      '';
+      default = null;
+      example = "iqn.2020-08.org.linux-iscsi.initiatorhost:example";
+      type = nullOr str;
+    };
+
+    discoverPortal = mkOption {
+      description = ''
+        iSCSI portal to boot from.
+      '';
+      default = null;
+      example = "192.168.1.1:3260";
+      type = nullOr str;
+    };
+
+    target = mkOption {
+      description = ''
+        Name of the iSCSI target to boot from.
+      '';
+      default = null;
+      example = "iqn.2020-08.org.linux-iscsi.targethost:example";
+      type = nullOr str;
+    };
+
+    logLevel = mkOption {
+      description = ''
+        Higher numbers elicits more logs.
+      '';
+      default = 1;
+      example = 8;
+      type = int;
+    };
+
+    loginAll = mkOption {
+      description = ''
+        Do not log into a specific target on the portal, but to all that we discover.
+        This overrides setting target.
+      '';
+      type = bool;
+      default = false;
+    };
+
+    extraConfig = mkOption {
+      description = "Extra lines to append to /etc/iscsid.conf";
+      default = null;
+      type = nullOr lines;
+    };
+
+    extraConfigFile = mkOption {
+      description = ''
+        Append an additional file's contents to `/etc/iscsid.conf`. Use a non-store path
+        and store passwords in this file. Note: the file specified here must be available
+        in the initrd, see: `boot.initrd.secrets`.
+      '';
+      default = null;
+      type = nullOr str;
+    };
+  };
+
+  config = mkIf (cfg.name != null) {
+    # The "scripted" networking configuration (ie: non-networkd)
+    # doesn't properly order the start and stop of the interfaces, and the
+    # network interfaces are torn down before unmounting disks. Since this
+    # module is specifically for very-early-boot network mounts, we need
+    # the network to stay on.
+    #
+    # We could probably fix the scripted options to properly order, but I'm
+    # not inclined to invest that time today. Hopefully this gets users far
+    # enough along and they can just use networkd.
+    networking.useNetworkd = true;
+    networking.useDHCP = false; # Required to set useNetworkd = true
+
+    boot.initrd = {
+      network.enable = true;
+
+      # By default, the stage-1 disables the network and resets the interfaces
+      # on startup. Since our startup disks are on the network, we can't let
+      # the network not work.
+      network.flushBeforeStage2 = false;
+
+      kernelModules = [ "iscsi_tcp" ];
+
+      extraUtilsCommands = ''
+        copy_bin_and_libs ${pkgs.openiscsi}/bin/iscsid
+        copy_bin_and_libs ${pkgs.openiscsi}/bin/iscsiadm
+        ${optionalString (!config.boot.initrd.network.ssh.enable) "cp -pv ${pkgs.glibc.out}/lib/libnss_files.so.* $out/lib"}
+
+        mkdir -p $out/etc/iscsi
+        cp ${config.environment.etc.hosts.source} $out/etc/hosts
+        cp ${pkgs.openiscsi}/etc/iscsi/iscsid.conf $out/etc/iscsi/iscsid.fragment.conf
+        chmod +w $out/etc/iscsi/iscsid.fragment.conf
+        cat << 'EOF' >> $out/etc/iscsi/iscsid.fragment.conf
+        ${optionalString (cfg.extraConfig != null) cfg.extraConfig}
+        EOF
+      '';
+
+      extraUtilsCommandsTest = ''
+        $out/bin/iscsiadm --version
+      '';
+
+      preLVMCommands = let
+        extraCfgDumper = optionalString (cfg.extraConfigFile != null) ''
+          if [ -f "${cfg.extraConfigFile}" ]; then
+            printf "\n# The following is from ${cfg.extraConfigFile}:\n"
+            cat "${cfg.extraConfigFile}"
+          else
+            echo "Warning: boot.iscsi-initiator.extraConfigFile ${cfg.extraConfigFile} does not exist!" >&2
+          fi
+        '';
+      in ''
+        ${optionalString (!config.boot.initrd.network.ssh.enable) ''
+        # stolen from initrd-ssh.nix
+        echo 'root:x:0:0:root:/root:/bin/ash' > /etc/passwd
+        echo 'passwd: files' > /etc/nsswitch.conf
+      ''}
+
+        cp -f $extraUtils/etc/hosts /etc/hosts
+
+        mkdir -p /etc/iscsi /run/lock/iscsi
+        echo "InitiatorName=${cfg.name}" > /etc/iscsi/initiatorname.iscsi
+
+        (
+          cat "$extraUtils/etc/iscsi/iscsid.fragment.conf"
+          printf "\n"
+          ${optionalString cfg.loginAll ''echo "node.startup = automatic"''}
+          ${extraCfgDumper}
+        ) > /etc/iscsi/iscsid.conf
+
+        iscsid --foreground --no-pid-file --debug ${toString cfg.logLevel} &
+        iscsiadm --mode discoverydb \
+          --type sendtargets \
+          --discover \
+          --portal ${escapeShellArg cfg.discoverPortal} \
+          --debug ${toString cfg.logLevel}
+
+        ${if cfg.loginAll then ''
+        iscsiadm --mode node --loginall all
+      '' else ''
+        iscsiadm --mode node --targetname ${escapeShellArg cfg.target} --login
+      ''}
+        pkill -9 iscsid
+      '';
+    };
+
+    services.openiscsi = {
+      enable = true;
+      inherit (cfg) name;
+    };
+
+    assertions = [
+      {
+        assertion = cfg.loginAll -> cfg.target == null;
+        message = "iSCSI target name is set while login on all portals is enabled.";
+      }
+    ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/networking/iscsi/target.nix b/nixos/modules/services/networking/iscsi/target.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..8a10e7d346a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/networking/iscsi/target.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+{ config, lib, pkgs, ... }:
+
+with lib;
+
+let
+  cfg = config.services.target;
+in
+{
+  ###### interface
+  options = {
+    services.target = with types; {
+      enable = mkEnableOption "the kernel's LIO iscsi target";
+
+      config = mkOption {
+        type = attrs;
+        default = {};
+        description = ''
+          Content of /etc/target/saveconfig.json
+          This file is normally read and written by targetcli
+        '';
+      };
+    };
+  };
+
+  ###### implementation
+  config = mkIf cfg.enable {
+    environment.etc."target/saveconfig.json" = {
+      text = builtins.toJSON cfg.config;
+      mode = "0600";
+    };
+
+    environment.systemPackages = with pkgs; [ targetcli ];
+
+    boot.kernelModules = [ "configfs" "target_core_mod" "iscsi_target_mod" ];
+
+    systemd.services.iscsi-target = {
+      enable = true;
+      after = [ "network.target" "local-fs.target" ];
+      requires = [ "sys-kernel-config.mount" ];
+      wantedBy = [ "multi-user.target" ];
+      serviceConfig = {
+        Type = "oneshot";
+        ExecStart = "${pkgs.python3.pkgs.rtslib}/bin/targetctl restore";
+        ExecStop = "${pkgs.python3.pkgs.rtslib}/bin/targetctl clear";
+        RemainAfterExit = "yes";
+      };
+    };
+
+    systemd.tmpfiles.rules = [
+      "d /etc/target 0700 root root - -"
+    ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/web-servers/nginx/default.nix b/nixos/modules/services/web-servers/nginx/default.nix
index 51c2f3febdc..18e1263fef5 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/web-servers/nginx/default.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/web-servers/nginx/default.nix
@@ -887,6 +887,7 @@ in
     users.users = optionalAttrs (cfg.user == "nginx") {
       nginx = {
         group = cfg.group;
+        isSystemUser = true;
         uid = config.ids.uids.nginx;
       };
     };
diff --git a/nixos/modules/system/boot/loader/systemd-boot/systemd-boot-builder.py b/nixos/modules/system/boot/loader/systemd-boot/systemd-boot-builder.py
index 2ea191426ce..63e01dd054a 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/system/boot/loader/systemd-boot/systemd-boot-builder.py
+++ b/nixos/modules/system/boot/loader/systemd-boot/systemd-boot-builder.py
@@ -236,9 +236,12 @@ def main() -> None:
         gens += get_generations(profile)
     remove_old_entries(gens)
     for gen in gens:
-        write_entry(*gen, machine_id)
-        if os.readlink(system_dir(*gen)) == args.default_config:
-            write_loader_conf(*gen)
+        try:
+            write_entry(*gen, machine_id)
+            if os.readlink(system_dir(*gen)) == args.default_config:
+                write_loader_conf(*gen)
+        except OSError as e:
+            print("ignoring profile '{}' in the list of boot entries because of the following error:\n{}".format(profile, e), file=sys.stderr)
 
     memtest_entry_file = "@efiSysMountPoint@/loader/entries/memtest86.conf"
     if os.path.exists(memtest_entry_file):
diff --git a/nixos/modules/virtualisation/nixos-containers.nix b/nixos/modules/virtualisation/nixos-containers.nix
index f15d5875841..7a1f11ce40d 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/virtualisation/nixos-containers.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/virtualisation/nixos-containers.nix
@@ -439,21 +439,16 @@ in
       default = false;
       description = ''
         Whether this NixOS machine is a lightweight container running
-        in another NixOS system. If set to true, support for nested
-        containers is disabled by default, but can be reenabled by
-        setting <option>boot.enableContainers</option> to true.
+        in another NixOS system.
       '';
     };
 
     boot.enableContainers = mkOption {
       type = types.bool;
-      default = !config.boot.isContainer;
+      default = true;
       description = ''
         Whether to enable support for NixOS containers. Defaults to true
-        (at no cost if containers are not actually used), but only if the
-        system is not itself a lightweight container of a host.
-        To enable support for nested containers, this option has to be
-        explicitly set to true (in the outer container).
+        (at no cost if containers are not actually used).
       '';
     };
 
diff --git a/nixos/modules/virtualisation/xen-dom0.nix b/nixos/modules/virtualisation/xen-dom0.nix
index 24df1b6ad7c..fea43727f2f 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/virtualisation/xen-dom0.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/virtualisation/xen-dom0.nix
@@ -161,9 +161,6 @@ in
 
     environment.systemPackages = [ cfg.package ];
 
-    # Make sure Domain 0 gets the required configuration
-    #boot.kernelPackages = pkgs.boot.kernelPackages.override { features={xen_dom0=true;}; };
-
     boot.kernelModules =
       [ "xen-evtchn" "xen-gntdev" "xen-gntalloc" "xen-blkback" "xen-netback"
         "xen-pciback" "evtchn" "gntdev" "netbk" "blkbk" "xen-scsibk"
diff --git a/nixos/tests/all-tests.nix b/nixos/tests/all-tests.nix
index a6a1c5619b0..3aefa82301c 100644
--- a/nixos/tests/all-tests.nix
+++ b/nixos/tests/all-tests.nix
@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@ in
   containers-ip = handleTest ./containers-ip.nix {};
   containers-macvlans = handleTest ./containers-macvlans.nix {};
   containers-names = handleTest ./containers-names.nix {};
+  containers-nested = handleTest ./containers-nested.nix {};
   containers-physical_interfaces = handleTest ./containers-physical_interfaces.nix {};
   containers-portforward = handleTest ./containers-portforward.nix {};
   containers-reloadable = handleTest ./containers-reloadable.nix {};
@@ -185,6 +186,7 @@ in
   iodine = handleTest ./iodine.nix {};
   ipfs = handleTest ./ipfs.nix {};
   ipv6 = handleTest ./ipv6.nix {};
+  iscsi-root = handleTest ./iscsi-root.nix {};
   jackett = handleTest ./jackett.nix {};
   jellyfin = handleTest ./jellyfin.nix {};
   jenkins = handleTest ./jenkins.nix {};
@@ -322,6 +324,7 @@ in
   pleroma = handleTestOn [ "x86_64-linux" "aarch64-linux" ] ./pleroma.nix {};
   plikd = handleTest ./plikd.nix {};
   plotinus = handleTest ./plotinus.nix {};
+  podgrab = handleTest ./podgrab.nix {};
   podman = handleTestOn ["x86_64-linux"] ./podman.nix {};
   pomerium = handleTestOn ["x86_64-linux"] ./pomerium.nix {};
   postfix = handleTest ./postfix.nix {};
diff --git a/nixos/tests/babeld.nix b/nixos/tests/babeld.nix
index 5817ea4ce14..d4df6f86d08 100644
--- a/nixos/tests/babeld.nix
+++ b/nixos/tests/babeld.nix
@@ -25,9 +25,6 @@ import ./make-test-python.nix ({ pkgs, lib, ...} : {
       {
         virtualisation.vlans = [ 10 20 ];
 
-        boot.kernel.sysctl."net.ipv4.conf.all.forwarding" = 1;
-        boot.kernel.sysctl."net.ipv6.conf.all.forwarding" = 1;
-
         networking = {
           useDHCP = false;
           firewall.enable = false;
@@ -74,9 +71,6 @@ import ./make-test-python.nix ({ pkgs, lib, ...} : {
       {
         virtualisation.vlans = [ 20 30 ];
 
-        boot.kernel.sysctl."net.ipv4.conf.all.forwarding" = 1;
-        boot.kernel.sysctl."net.ipv6.conf.all.forwarding" = 1;
-
         networking = {
           useDHCP = false;
           firewall.enable = false;
diff --git a/nixos/tests/containers-nested.nix b/nixos/tests/containers-nested.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..a653361494f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/nixos/tests/containers-nested.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+# Test for NixOS' container nesting.
+
+import ./make-test-python.nix ({ pkgs, ... }: {
+  name = "nested";
+
+  meta = with pkgs.lib.maintainers; { maintainers = [ sorki ]; };
+
+  machine = { lib, ... }:
+    let
+      makeNested = subConf: {
+        containers.nested = {
+          autoStart = true;
+          privateNetwork = true;
+          config = subConf;
+        };
+      };
+    in makeNested (makeNested { });
+
+  testScript = ''
+    machine.start()
+    machine.wait_for_unit("container@nested.service")
+    machine.succeed("systemd-run --pty --machine=nested -- machinectl list | grep nested")
+    print(
+        machine.succeed(
+            "systemd-run --pty --machine=nested -- systemd-run --pty --machine=nested -- systemctl status"
+        )
+    )
+  '';
+})
+
diff --git a/nixos/tests/iscsi-root.nix b/nixos/tests/iscsi-root.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..bda51d2c2e4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/nixos/tests/iscsi-root.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,161 @@
+import ./make-test-python.nix (
+  { pkgs, lib, ... }:
+    let
+      initiatorName = "iqn.2020-08.org.linux-iscsi.initiatorhost:example";
+      targetName = "iqn.2003-01.org.linux-iscsi.target.x8664:sn.acf8fd9c23af";
+    in
+      {
+        name = "iscsi";
+        meta = {
+          maintainers = pkgs.lib.teams.deshaw.members
+          ++ (with pkgs.lib.maintainers; [ ajs124 ]);
+        };
+
+        nodes = {
+          target = { config, pkgs, lib, ... }: {
+            services.target = {
+              enable = true;
+              config = {
+                fabric_modules = [];
+                storage_objects = [
+                  {
+                    dev = "/dev/vdb";
+                    name = "test";
+                    plugin = "block";
+                    write_back = true;
+                    wwn = "92b17c3f-6b40-4168-b082-ceeb7b495522";
+                  }
+                ];
+                targets = [
+                  {
+                    fabric = "iscsi";
+                    tpgs = [
+                      {
+                        enable = true;
+                        attributes = {
+                          authentication = 0;
+                          generate_node_acls = 1;
+                        };
+                        luns = [
+                          {
+                            alias = "94dfe06967";
+                            alua_tg_pt_gp_name = "default_tg_pt_gp";
+                            index = 0;
+                            storage_object = "/backstores/block/test";
+                          }
+                        ];
+                        node_acls = [
+                          {
+                            mapped_luns = [
+                              {
+                                alias = "d42f5bdf8a";
+                                index = 0;
+                                tpg_lun = 0;
+                                write_protect = false;
+                              }
+                            ];
+                            node_wwn = initiatorName;
+                          }
+                        ];
+                        portals = [
+                          {
+                            ip_address = "0.0.0.0";
+                            iser = false;
+                            offload = false;
+                            port = 3260;
+                          }
+                        ];
+                        tag = 1;
+                      }
+                    ];
+                    wwn = targetName;
+                  }
+                ];
+              };
+            };
+
+            networking.firewall.allowedTCPPorts = [ 3260 ];
+            networking.firewall.allowedUDPPorts = [ 3260 ];
+
+            virtualisation.memorySize = 2048;
+            virtualisation.emptyDiskImages = [ 2048 ];
+          };
+
+          initiatorAuto = { nodes, config, pkgs, ... }: {
+            services.openiscsi = {
+              enable = true;
+              enableAutoLoginOut = true;
+              discoverPortal = "target";
+              name = initiatorName;
+            };
+
+            environment.systemPackages = with pkgs; [
+              xfsprogs
+            ];
+
+            system.extraDependencies = [ nodes.initiatorRootDisk.config.system.build.toplevel ];
+
+            nix.binaryCaches = lib.mkForce [];
+            nix.extraOptions = ''
+              hashed-mirrors =
+              connect-timeout = 1
+            '';
+          };
+
+          initiatorRootDisk = { config, pkgs, modulesPath, lib, ... }: {
+            boot.loader.grub.enable = false;
+            boot.kernelParams = lib.mkOverride 5 (
+              [
+                "boot.shell_on_fail"
+                "console=tty1"
+                "ip=${config.networking.primaryIPAddress}:::255.255.255.0::ens9:none"
+              ]
+            );
+
+            # defaults to true, puts some code in the initrd that tries to mount an overlayfs on /nix/store
+            virtualisation.writableStore = false;
+
+            fileSystems = lib.mkOverride 5 {
+              "/" = {
+                fsType = "xfs";
+                device = "/dev/sda";
+                options = [ "_netdev" ];
+              };
+            };
+
+            boot.iscsi-initiator = {
+              discoverPortal = "target";
+              name = initiatorName;
+              target = targetName;
+            };
+          };
+        };
+
+        testScript = { nodes, ... }: ''
+          target.start()
+          target.wait_for_unit("iscsi-target.service")
+
+          initiatorAuto.start()
+
+          initiatorAuto.wait_for_unit("iscsid.service")
+          initiatorAuto.wait_for_unit("iscsi.service")
+          initiatorAuto.get_unit_info("iscsi")
+
+          initiatorAuto.succeed("set -x; while ! test -e /dev/sda; do sleep 1; done")
+
+          initiatorAuto.succeed("mkfs.xfs /dev/sda")
+          initiatorAuto.succeed("mkdir /mnt && mount /dev/sda /mnt")
+          initiatorAuto.succeed(
+              "nixos-install --no-bootloader --no-root-passwd --system ${nodes.initiatorRootDisk.config.system.build.toplevel}"
+          )
+          initiatorAuto.succeed("umount /mnt && rmdir /mnt")
+          initiatorAuto.shutdown()
+
+          initiatorRootDisk.start()
+          initiatorRootDisk.wait_for_unit("multi-user.target")
+          initiatorRootDisk.wait_for_unit("iscsid")
+          initiatorRootDisk.succeed("touch test")
+          initiatorRootDisk.shutdown()
+        '';
+      }
+)
diff --git a/nixos/tests/podgrab.nix b/nixos/tests/podgrab.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e927e25fea5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/nixos/tests/podgrab.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+let
+  defaultPort = 8080;
+  customPort = 4242;
+in
+import ./make-test-python.nix ({ pkgs, ... }: {
+  name = "podgrab";
+
+  nodes = {
+    default = { ... }: {
+      services.podgrab.enable = true;
+    };
+
+    customized = { ... }: {
+      services.podgrab = {
+        enable = true;
+        port = customPort;
+      };
+    };
+  };
+
+  testScript = ''
+    start_all()
+
+    default.wait_for_unit("podgrab")
+    default.wait_for_open_port("${toString defaultPort}")
+    default.succeed("curl --fail http://localhost:${toString defaultPort}")
+
+    customized.wait_for_unit("podgrab")
+    customized.wait_for_open_port("${toString customPort}")
+    customized.succeed("curl --fail http://localhost:${toString customPort}")
+  '';
+
+  meta.maintainers = with pkgs.lib.maintainers; [ ambroisie ];
+})
diff --git a/nixos/tests/prometheus-exporters.nix b/nixos/tests/prometheus-exporters.nix
index 62c0080dd51..9aa430c25a4 100644
--- a/nixos/tests/prometheus-exporters.nix
+++ b/nixos/tests/prometheus-exporters.nix
@@ -118,6 +118,8 @@ let
       metricProvider = {
         services.bird2.enable = true;
         services.bird2.config = ''
+          router id 127.0.0.1;
+
           protocol kernel MyObviousTestString {
             ipv4 {
               import all;
@@ -132,7 +134,9 @@ let
       exporterTest = ''
         wait_for_unit("prometheus-bird-exporter.service")
         wait_for_open_port(9324)
-        succeed("curl -sSf http://localhost:9324/metrics | grep -q 'MyObviousTestString'")
+        wait_until_succeeds(
+            "curl -sSf http://localhost:9324/metrics | grep -q 'MyObviousTestString'"
+        )
       '';
     };