Test Kitchen SSH with a bastion host
At $job, we use an SSH bastion host to connect to our cloud environment. This made using Test Kitchen a bit annoying. My previous way of getting Test Kitchen to work involved putting a ProxyCommand into my ~/.ssh/config, which worked, sometimes, but was still annoying. Eventually I stumbled into a completely undocumented function of test kitchen which solves this exact problem. ssh_gateway Turns out that kitchen has support for SSH bastion hosts built in, it’s just not documented anywhere. Here’s what you need in your .kitchen.yml: ...