Hello Team, a small fix to my previous post:
> I managed to run autopkgtest through ssh to a Virtualbox VM. > > Steps: > > Set up an minimal VM by selecting ssh server from debian installer > with > user testbed and password xxxxxx where testbed is capable to sudo. > > Copy your local ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub to > /home/testbed/.ssh/authorizes_keys > on the VM. > > You should now be able to ssh into the VM, details depend on your > virtual network configuration. In my enviroment a simple 'ssh sid' > does > the job. By testing this your local enviroment learns the VM's host > key. > > A this point you may want to take a snapshot of the VM to rollback > to > after a test. > > You then can run autopkgtest by: autopkgtest arno-iptables-firewall_2.0.3-1_amd64.changes -- ssh --capability=isolation-machine --capability=root-on-testbed -l testbed -P xxxxxx -H sid > As Aleksey mentioned in his latest post running the test blocks the > VM's ssh port in the end. Fortunately the firewall does not block > already established connections, so the test performs flawlessy. > > After each autopkgtest the testbed needs to be restored, by rolling > back the VM to the snapshot you took before, or by executing 'sudo > dpkg > --purge arno-iptables-firewall' on the VM's console. > > Best, > Sven
