diff --git a/create-vmachine.sh b/create-vmachine.sh
index f8a3c55..c17502e 100755
--- a/create-vmachine.sh
+++ b/create-vmachine.sh
@@ -106,6 +106,33 @@ LABEL=root		/		xfs		noatime		0 1
 LABEL=var		/var		xfs		noatime		0 2
 LABEL=home		/home		xfs		noatime		0 2
 tmpfs			/tmp		tmpfs		defaults	0 0
+
+atria:/portage/tree		/var/cache/portage/tree		nfs4	soft,bg,intr,ro	0 0
+atria:/portage/distfiles	/var/cache/portage/distfiles	nfs4	soft,bg,intr	0 0
+atria:/portage/binpkgs		/var/cache/portage/binpkgs	nfs4	soft,bg,intr	0 0
+EOF
+
+echo "Configuring Portage..."
+mkdir -p "${MOUNTPOINT}"/var/cache/portage/{tree,distfiles,binpkgs}
+ln -snf ../../var/cache/portage/tree/profiles/"${PORTAGE_PROFILE}" \
+	"${MOUNTPOINT}"/etc/portage/make.profile
+cat <<"EOF" > "${MOUNTPOINT}"/etc/portage/make.conf
+CFLAGS="-O2 -pipe -march=amdfam10 -mtune=amdfam10 -mcx16 -msahf -mpopcnt -mabm 
+	--param l1-cache-size=64 --param l1-cache-line-size=64 
+	--param l2-cache-size=512"
+CXXFLAGS="${CFLAGS}"
+PORTDIR="/var/cache/portage/tree"
+DISTDIR="/var/cache/portage/distfiles"
+PKGDIR="/var/cache/portage/binpkgs/default-linux/amd64/amdfam10"
+EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS="--usepkg --jobs --load-average=3"
+FEATURES="distcc-pump distcc buildpkg"
+MAKEOPTS="-j9"
+USE="3dnow 3dnowext -X -berkdb -gdbm kerberos mmx mmxext sse sse2"
+EOF
+cat <<EOF > "${MOUNTPOINT}"/etc/distcc/hosts
+atria,cpp,lzo
+seginus-x1,cpp,lzo
+betaindi,cpp,lzo
 EOF
 
 echo "Creating read-only root filesystem compatibility symlinks..."