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+# This is the most basic tests that can be executed remotely. It will trigger
+# a series of checks for paths, permissions and flags. Whatever is not
+# dependant on particular component of ceph should go here (for example,
+# nothing related to just OSDs)
+
+# Basic information about ceph and its configuration
+ceph = {
+    'releases': ['jewel', 'infernalis'],
+    'cluster_name': 'ceph'
+}
+
+# remote nodes to test, with anything specific to them that might be useful for
+# tests to get. Each one of these can get requested as a py.test fixture to
+# validate information.
+nodes = {
+    'mon0': {
+        'username': 'vagrant',
+        'components': ['mon']
+    },
+    'osd0': {
+        'username': 'vagrant',
+        'components': ['osd']
+    },
+}