diff --git a/docker/boinc-client/data/cc_config.xml b/docker/boinc-client/data/cc_config.xml
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+<!--
+  ${BOINC_DATA_DIR}/cc_config.xml
+  Configuration file for the BOINC core client.
+  See https://boinc.berkeley.edu/wiki/Client_configuration#Client_configuration
+  for a complete list of all the available options.
+-->
+
+<cc_config>
+  <options>
+
+    <!-- Abort jobs and update projects when the client exits. -->
+    <abort_jobs_on_exit>1</abort_jobs_on_exit>
+
+    <!--
+      Report jobs to the project server as soon as they are finished.
+      Satisfies the inbuilt 60 second delay from the completion of the
+      result's upload.
+    -->
+    <report_results_immediately>1</report_results_immediately>
+
+    <!-- Don't accept jobs for VirtualBox. -->
+    <dont_use_vbox>1</dont_use_vbox>
+
+    <!-- Exempt non-CPU-intensive tasks from most cases of suspension. -->
+    <dont_suspend_nci>1</dont_suspend_nci>
+
+    <!--
+      Allow GUI RPCs from *any* remote host.
+      See https://boinc.berkeley.edu/wiki/Controlling_BOINC_remotely.
+    -->
+    <allow_remote_gui_rpc>1</allow_remote_gui_rpc>
+
+  </options>
+  <log_flags>
+
+    <!-- On by default. -->
+    <task>1</task>
+    <file_xfer>1</file_xfer>
+    <sched_ops>1</sched_ops>
+
+  </log_flags>
+</cc_config>
diff --git a/docker/boinc-client/data/global_prefs_override.xml b/docker/boinc-client/data/global_prefs_override.xml
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+<!--
+  ${BOINC_DATA_DIR}/global_prefs_override.xml
+  Configuration file for the BOINC core client that can be used to override global
+  preferences locally.
+  See http://boinc.berkeley.edu/trac/wiki/PrefsOverride,
+  https://boinc.berkeley.edu/trac/wiki/PrefsImpl and
+  https://boinc.berkeley.edu/wiki/Global_prefs_override.xml for a complete list
+  of all preferences which can be overridden.
+-->
+
+<global_preferences>
+
+  <!-- Use the BoincStats account manager. -->
+  <source_project>http://bam.boincstats.com/</source_project>
+
+  <!-- Run always. -->
+  <start_hour>0</start_hour>
+  <end_hour>0</end_hour>
+  <suspend_if_no_recent_input>0</suspend_if_no_recent_input>
+
+  <!-- Always be active on the network. -->
+  <net_start_hour>0</net_start_hour>
+  <net_end_hour>0</net_end_hour>
+
+  <!--
+    Suspend computation if the user is active.
+    Wait 3 minutes before starting again.
+  -->
+  <run_if_user_active>0</run_if_user_active>
+  <run_gpu_if_user_active>0</run_gpu_if_user_active>
+  <idle_time_to_run>3</idle_time_to_run>
+
+  <!--
+    Limit resource usage.
+    The stricter ones have precedence.
+  -->
+  <max_cpus>1024</max_cpus>
+  <max_ncpus_pct>100</max_ncpus_pct>
+  <cpu_usage_limit>100</cpu_usage_limit>
+  <suspend_cpu_usage>75</suspend_cpu_usage>
+  <ram_max_used_idle_pct>100</ram_max_used_idle_pct>
+  <ram_max_used_busy_pct>90</ram_max_used_busy_pct>
+  <vm_max_used_pct>100</vm_max_used_pct>
+  <disk_max_used_gb>1024</disk_max_used_gb>
+  <disk_max_used_pct>90</disk_max_used_pct>
+  <disk_min_free_gb>1</disk_min_free_gb>
+  <max_bytes_sec_down>0</max_bytes_sec_down>
+  <max_bytes_sec_up>0</max_bytes_sec_up>
+
+  <!--
+    Avoid buffering tasks.
+    This is an ephemeral system after all.
+  -->
+  <work_buf_min_days>0</work_buf_min_days>
+  <work_buf_additional_days>0</work_buf_additional_days>
+
+  <!--
+    Save data and reschedule every often.
+    I do not expect a container to run too long.
+  -->
+  <cpu_scheduling_period_minutes>10</cpu_scheduling_period_minutes>
+  <disk_interval>60</disk_interval>
+
+</global_preferences>