From 00f23f4b9cb384a27c1fbb4e0a7c5495c17798d7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Noah Masur <7386960+nmasur@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 5 Dec 2024 21:58:18 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] create shared group for all server services to manage all
 files

---
 modules/nixos/system/default.nix |  1 +
 modules/nixos/system/shared.nix  | 14 ++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 modules/nixos/system/shared.nix

diff --git a/modules/nixos/system/default.nix b/modules/nixos/system/default.nix
index c35f4a9..8cd5773 100644
--- a/modules/nixos/system/default.nix
+++ b/modules/nixos/system/default.nix
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
     ./auto-upgrade.nix
     ./doas.nix
     ./journald.nix
+    ./shared.nix
     ./user.nix
     ./timezone.nix
   ];
diff --git a/modules/nixos/system/shared.nix b/modules/nixos/system/shared.nix
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..89e9c00
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/nixos/system/shared.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+{ config, lib, ... }:
+{
+
+  config = lib.mkIf config.server {
+
+    # Create a shared group for many services
+    users.groups.shared = { };
+
+    # Give the human user access to the shared group
+    users.users.${config.user}.extraGroups = [ config.users.groups.shared.name ];
+
+  };
+
+}