(MAINT) try creds

Author: davidmalloncares

.github/workflows/test-install-matrix.yaml

@@ -82,6 +82,9 @@ jobs:
             # Also add additional SSH options for container environments
             sed -i -e '/ssh:/a\        connect-timeout: 30' ./inventory.yaml || true; echo
             sed -i -e '/ssh:/a\        host-key-check: false' ./inventory.yaml || true; echo
+            # Set root credentials if not already present
+            sed -i -e '/ssh:/a\        user: root' ./inventory.yaml || true; echo
+            sed -i -e '/ssh:/a\        password: root' ./inventory.yaml || true; echo
           echo ::endgroup::
           echo ::group::list contents of ./inventory.yaml
             ls -l ./inventory.yaml || true; echo
@@ -122,59 +125,22 @@ jobs:
               timeout 10 ssh -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no -o ConnectTimeout=5 -p $ssh_port root@localhost 'echo "SSH connection successful"' || echo "SSH connection failed to $container"
             done
           echo ::endgroup::
-      - name: Wait for SSH to be ready
+      - name: Check container SSH configuration
         run: |
-          echo ::group::wait_for_ssh
-            # Look for SSH keys created by litmus
-            if [ -f ./id_rsa ]; then
-              SSH_KEY="./id_rsa"
-            elif [ -f ./.vagrant/machines/*/virtualbox/private_key ]; then
-              SSH_KEY="./.vagrant/machines/*/virtualbox/private_key"
-            elif [ -f ./spec/fixtures/id_rsa ]; then
-              SSH_KEY="./spec/fixtures/id_rsa"
-            else
-              echo "No SSH key found, trying password authentication"
-              SSH_KEY=""
-            fi
-            
-            echo "Using SSH key: $SSH_KEY"
-            
-            # Wait for SSH to be available on all containers via Bolt
-            for i in {1..12}; do
-              echo "Attempt $i: Testing Bolt SSH connectivity..."
-              
-              # Build bolt command with appropriate auth
-              if [ -n "$SSH_KEY" ]; then
-                bolt_cmd="bundle exec bolt command run 'echo Bolt SSH test successful' \
-                  --inventoryfile ./inventory.yaml \
-                  --targets all \
-                  --connect-timeout 30 \
-                  --no-host-key-check \
-                  --private-key $SSH_KEY \
-                  --user root"
-              else
-                bolt_cmd="bundle exec bolt command run 'echo Bolt SSH test successful' \
-                  --inventoryfile ./inventory.yaml \
-                  --targets all \
-                  --connect-timeout 30 \
-                  --no-host-key-check"
-              fi
-              
-              if eval $bolt_cmd; then
-                echo "All containers are accessible via Bolt SSH!"
-                break
-              fi
+          echo ::group::container_ssh_config
+            for container in $(docker ps --format "table {{.Names}}" | tail -n +2); do
+              echo "=== SSH config for $container ==="
+              docker exec $container cat /etc/ssh/sshd_config | grep -E "(PasswordAuthentication|PubkeyAuthentication|PermitRootLogin)" || true
               
-              if [ $i -eq 12 ]; then
-                echo "Containers failed to become accessible after 12 attempts"
-                echo "Final inventory check:"
-                cat ./inventory.yaml
-                exit 1
-              fi
-              echo "Waiting 10 seconds before retry..."
-              sleep 10
+              echo "=== Test password auth ==="
+              ssh_port=$(docker port $container 22 | cut -d: -f2)
+              # Try common passwords
+              for password in "root" "password" "litmus"; do
+                echo "Trying password: $password"
+                timeout 5 sshpass -p "$password" ssh -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no -o ConnectTimeout=5 -p $ssh_port root@localhost 'echo "Password auth successful with: $password"' && break
+              done || echo "Password authentication failed"
             done
-          echo ::endgroup::      
+          echo ::endgroup::    
       - name: Install PE on test cluster
         timeout-minutes: 120
         run: |