1 files changed, 20 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/monitoring/prometheus/exporters.nix b/nixos/modules/services/monitoring/prometheus/exporters.nix
index 03f3da75b148..2ab8910ff9db 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/monitoring/prometheus/exporters.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/monitoring/prometheus/exporters.nix
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ let
     "nginx"
     "node"
     "postfix"
+    "postgres"
     "snmp"
     "surfboard"
     "tor"
@@ -87,7 +88,7 @@ let
     };
     user = mkOption {
       type = types.str;
-      default = "nobody";
+      default = "${name}-exporter";
       description = ''
         User name under which the ${name} exporter shall be run.
         Has no effect when <option>systemd.services.prometheus-${name}-exporter.serviceConfig.DynamicUser</option> is true.
@@ -95,7 +96,7 @@ let
     };
     group = mkOption {
       type = types.str;
-      default = "nobody";
+      default = "${name}-exporter";
       description = ''
         Group under which the ${name} exporter shall be run.
         Has no effect when <option>systemd.services.prometheus-${name}-exporter.serviceConfig.DynamicUser</option> is true.
@@ -126,8 +127,23 @@ let
   );
 
   mkExporterConf = { name, conf, serviceOpts }:
+    let
+      enableDynamicUser = serviceOpts.serviceConfig.DynamicUser or true;
+    in
     mkIf conf.enable {
       warnings = conf.warnings or [];
+      users.users = (mkIf (conf.user == "${name}-exporter" && !enableDynamicUser) {
+        "${name}-exporter" = {
+          description = ''
+            Prometheus ${name} exporter service user
+          '';
+          isSystemUser = true;
+          inherit (conf) group;
+        };
+      });
+      users.groups = (mkIf (conf.group == "${name}-exporter" && !enableDynamicUser) {
+        "${name}-exporter" = {};
+      });
       networking.firewall.extraCommands = mkIf conf.openFirewall (concatStrings [
         "ip46tables -A nixos-fw ${conf.firewallFilter} "
         "-m comment --comment ${name}-exporter -j nixos-fw-accept"
@@ -138,7 +154,8 @@ let
         serviceConfig.Restart = mkDefault "always";
         serviceConfig.PrivateTmp = mkDefault true;
         serviceConfig.WorkingDirectory = mkDefault /tmp;
-      } serviceOpts ] ++ optional (!(serviceOpts.serviceConfig.DynamicUser or false)) {
+        serviceConfig.DynamicUser = mkDefault enableDynamicUser;
+      } serviceOpts ] ++ optional (!enableDynamicUser) {
         serviceConfig.User = conf.user;
         serviceConfig.Group = conf.group;
       });