--- /dev/null
+#!/bin/bash -eux
+
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+# http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+# This script is intended for VIMs-type builders such as OpenStack, which
+# use cloud images where the `vagrant` user does not exist by default
+
+USER=vagrant
+USER_NAME=vagrant
+PASSWORD=vagrant
+
+# If the `vagrant` user does not exist, it is created
+(id ${USER} >/dev/null 2>&1) || adduser --disabled-password --gecos "${USER_NAME}" "${USER}"
+
+# Comment if no password should be set
+echo "${USER}:${PASSWORD}" | sudo chpasswd