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NOTE
kitchen converge
will automatically run
kitchen create
and
kitchen setup
for you
if they are needed. In the preceding output, notice that the virtual machine was created,
and
chef-client
was installed on the node, indicating that Test Kitchen automatically
ran these two steps.
Validate Your Results
Use
kitchen login
to verify that your new message of the day is installed on the node:
$
kitchen login default-centos65
Last login: Thu Aug 14 13:22:36 2014 from 10.0.2.2
_________________________________________________
< YOU ARE ON A SIMULATED CHEF NODE ENVIRONMENT! >
-----------------------------------------------
\ ^__^
\ (oo)\_______
(__))\/\ \
||----w |
|| ||
Now we hope things are more clear when you are logged in to your simulated Chef node en-
vironment.
NOTE
The
kitchen login
command requires the
ssh
program to be installed on your host. On
Windows,
ssh
is not installed by default. If you get an error with the text “No such file or
directory -ssh” when running
kitchen login
, make sure you have
ssh
installed, accord-
ing to
Install Unix Tools for Windows
.
We're done with the sandbox environment we created to verify the
motd
cookbook. Run the
exit
command on the guest to restore your command prompt back to the host: