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       The VM does not have any data from your host system, so your existing

     

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       user accounts and home directories will not be available.  You can

     

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       forward ports on the host to the guest.  For instance, the following

     

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       will forward host port 2222 to guest port 22 (SSH):

     

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       user accounts and home directories will not be available unless you

     

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       have set <literal>mutableUsers = false</literal>.  Another way is to

     

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       temporarily add the following to your configuration:

     

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       users.extraUsers.your-user.initialPassword = "test"  

     

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       <emphasis>Important:</emphasis> delete the $hostname.qcow2 file if you

     

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       have started the virtual machine at least once without the right

     

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       users, otherwise the changes will not get picked up.

     

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       You can forward ports on the host to the guest.  For

     

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       instance, the following will forward host port 2222 to guest port 22

     

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       $ QEMU_NET_OPTS="hostfwd=tcp::2222-:22" ./result/bin/run-*-vm