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@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ Basically:
     - To get your node's wg public key, you must run `./deploy_prod prod <node>`, see the next section for more information
   - Add your nodes to `cluster/prod/ssh_config`, it will be used by the various SSH scripts.
     - If you use `ssh` directly, use `ssh -F ./cluster/prod/ssh_config`
+    - Add `User root` for the first time as your user will not be declared yet on the system
 
 ## How to deploy a Nix configuration on a fresh node