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provision-nixos-server

Provision new NixOS servers on Proxmox for this nix flake project. Guides through the complete workflow: creating Proxmox LXC containers, SSH setup, Colmena configuration (init/full pattern), and application deployment with nginx proxy, PostgreSQL, and container images. Use when: (1) Creating a new server/container on Proxmox, (2) Setting up a new NixOS host with Colmena, (3) Deploying applications with nginx SSL proxy and/or PostgreSQL database, (4) Adding new container images to the repository.

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Installation

$npx skills add https://github.com/fred-drake/nix --skill provision-nixos-server

How to Install provision-nixos-server

Quickly install provision-nixos-server AI skill to your development environment via command line

  1. Open Terminal: Open your terminal or command line tool (Terminal, iTerm, Windows Terminal, etc.)
  2. Run Installation Command: Copy and run this command: npx skills add https://github.com/fred-drake/nix --skill provision-nixos-server
  3. Verify Installation: Once installed, the skill will be automatically configured in your AI coding environment and ready to use in Claude Code, Cursor, or OpenClaw

Source: fred-drake/nix.

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Provision new NixOS servers on Proxmox for this nix flake project. Guides through the complete workflow: creating Proxmox LXC containers, SSH setup, Colmena configuration (init/full pattern), and application deployment with nginx proxy, PostgreSQL, and container images. Use when: (1) Creating a new server/container on Proxmox, (2) Setting up a new NixOS host with Colmena, (3) Deploying applications with nginx SSL proxy and/or PostgreSQL database, (4) Adding new container images to the repository. Source: fred-drake/nix.

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npx skills add https://github.com/fred-drake/nix --skill provision-nixos-server
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What is provision-nixos-server?

Provision new NixOS servers on Proxmox for this nix flake project. Guides through the complete workflow: creating Proxmox LXC containers, SSH setup, Colmena configuration (init/full pattern), and application deployment with nginx proxy, PostgreSQL, and container images. Use when: (1) Creating a new server/container on Proxmox, (2) Setting up a new NixOS host with Colmena, (3) Deploying applications with nginx SSL proxy and/or PostgreSQL database, (4) Adding new container images to the repository. Source: fred-drake/nix.

How do I install provision-nixos-server?

Open your terminal or command line tool (Terminal, iTerm, Windows Terminal, etc.) Copy and run this command: npx skills add https://github.com/fred-drake/nix --skill provision-nixos-server Once installed, the skill will be automatically configured in your AI coding environment and ready to use in Claude Code, Cursor, or OpenClaw

Where is the source repository?

https://github.com/fred-drake/nix

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