You could pack some info about the host into the VM's hostname put
something like this in your Vagrantfile:

config.vm.hostname = 'vagrant-' + ENV['USER']

In my case, the hostname would end up being 'vagrant-kris'

Kris


On Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 2:49 PM, Calvin Young <[email protected]>wrote:

> Is it possible to pass information about the host machine to the Vagrant
> VM?
>
> Everyone on my team uses an identical VM for our dev environment, so we
> have no way of telling who's who.  I'd love to automatically pass
> environment variables through `vagrant ssh` that indicate the
> username/hostname of the host machine.  One workaround would be to
> hard-code an `export HOST_USERNAME=FOO` in each person's `.bashrc` file,
> but I feel like there ought to be some way to do this automatically.  We're
> running Ubuntu 12.04 VMs inside of OS X hosts.
>
> Has anyone else encountered this problem?
>
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