Packages are fetched via proxy that way, if configured on the host.
That might be required to pass firewalls, and it allows to route
package downloads through a caching proxy server.
Needs AcceptEnv setup in sshd_config on the guest side to work.
Signed-off-by: Gerd Hoffmann <kra...@redhat.com>
---
tests/vm/basevm.py | 9 +++++++++
1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
diff --git a/tests/vm/basevm.py b/tests/vm/basevm.py
index 0556bdcf9e9f..6b46674f4497 100755
--- a/tests/vm/basevm.py
+++ b/tests/vm/basevm.py
@@ -38,6 +38,13 @@ class BaseVM(object):
GUEST_PASS = "qemupass"
ROOT_PASS = "qemupass"
+ envvars = [
+ "https_proxy",
+ "http_proxy",
+ "ftp_proxy",
+ "no_proxy",
+ ]
+
# The script to run in the guest that builds QEMU
BUILD_SCRIPT = ""
# The guest name, to be overridden by subclasses
@@ -105,6 +112,8 @@ class BaseVM(object):
"-o", "UserKnownHostsFile=" + os.devnull,
"-o", "ConnectTimeout=1",
"-p", self.ssh_port, "-i", self._ssh_key_file]
+ for var in self.envvars:
+ ssh_cmd += ['-o', "SendEnv=%s" % var ]
if interactive:
ssh_cmd += ['-t']
assert not isinstance(cmd, str)
--
2.18.1
