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diff --git a/ssh-tunneler-tests b/ssh-tunneler-tests
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+#!/bin/sh
+
+BOOT_WAIT_DEFAULT=25
+# set GO_PLAY_KIDS to no to have a longer sequence of tests
+GO_PLAY_KIDS=no
+
+YESCOUNT=0
+NOCOUNT=0
+
+function testcount()
+{
+    test $1 = $2 && echo SUCCESS || echo FAILED
+    test $1 = $2 && YESCOUNT=$(($YESCOUNT + 1)) || NOCOUNT=$(($NOCOUNT + 1))
+}
+
+function dirtyssh()
+{
+    ssh -q \
+        -o UserKnownHostsFile=/dev/null \
+        -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no \
+        -p $1 \
+        root@localhost \
+        "$2"
+}
+
+function herd_service_status()
+{
+    echo "herd status of $2 on ${VM[$1]}:"
+    dirtyssh ${PORT[$1]} "herd status $2"
+    echo
+}
+
+function herd_test_service_status()
+{
+    echo "Test if the $2 service is $3 on ${VM[$1]}."
+    RESULT=$(herd_service_status $1 $2 | awk -- '/It is '$3'/ {print $3}')
+    testcount ${RESULT} $3
+}
+
+function test_forward()
+{
+    echo "From ${VM[$1]}, take the [reverse] port forward opened by
+${VM[$2]} to connect to ${VM[$3]} through
+sshd of ${VM[$4]}."
+    EXITHOST=reset
+    EXITHOST=$(dirtyssh \
+                   ${PORT[$1]} \
+                   "ssh -q \\
+                        -o UserKnownHostsFile=/dev/null \\
+                        -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no \\
+                        -p $5 \\
+                        root@$6 \\
+                        hostname")
+    echo "Hostname at forward exit: ${EXITHOST}, expected: ${VM[$3]}"
+    testcount ${EXITHOST} ${VM[$3]}
+}
+
+function test_forwards()
+{
+    echo "*** REVERSE PORT FORWARD TESTS"
+    echo
+    test_forward $SSHD_WILD01 \
+                 $SSH_CLIENT01 \
+                 $SSH_CLIENT01 \
+                 $SSHD_SOCKS \
+                 ${EXTRAPORT_HOST[$SSHD_SOCKS]} \
+                 10.0.2.2
+    echo
+    test_forward $SSHD_WILD01 \
+                 $SSH_CLIENT02 \
+                 $SSHD_WILD02 \
+                 $SSHD_REMOTE \
+                 ${EXTRAPORT_HOST[$SSHD_REMOTE]} \
+                 10.0.2.2
+    echo
+    test_forward $SSHD_WILD02 \
+                 $SSH_CLIENT02 \
+                 $SSHD_WILD01 \
+                 $SSHD_REMOTE \
+                 ${ULTIMAPORT_HOST[$SSHD_REMOTE]} \
+                 10.0.2.2
+    echo
+    echo
+    echo "*** PORT FORWARD TESTS"
+    echo
+    test_forward $SSH_CLIENT01 \
+                 $SSH_CLIENT01 \
+                 $SSHD_WILD02 \
+                 $SSHD_SOCKS \
+                 ${ULTIMAPORT_VM[$SSH_CLIENT01]} \
+                 127.0.0.1
+    echo
+    test_forward $SSH_CLIENT02 \
+                 $SSH_CLIENT02 \
+                 $SSHD_WILD01 \
+                 $SSHD_SOCKS \
+                 ${EXTRAPORT_VM[$SSH_CLIENT02]} \
+                 127.0.0.1
+    echo
+    test_forward $SSHD_WILD02 \
+                 $SSH_CLIENT02 \
+                 $SSHD_WILD01 \
+                 $SSHD_SOCKS \
+                 ${EXTRAPORT_HOST[$SSH_CLIENT02]} \
+                 10.0.2.2
+    echo
+    echo
+}
+
+echo "*** DEFINING VM INSTANCIATION ARRAYS"
+echo
+
+I=0
+SSHD_WILD01=$I
+
+VM[$I]=sshd-wild01
+echo "* VM: ${VM[$I]}"
+EXTRA_SERVICES[$I]=""
+PORT[$I]=$((10022+$I))
+EXTRAPORT_HOST[$I]=$((${PORT[$I]}+1000))
+EXTRAPORT_VM[$I]=$((${PORT[$I]}+2000))
+ULTIMAPORT_HOST[$I]=$((${PORT[$I]}+3000))
+ULTIMAPORT_VM[$I]=$((${PORT[$I]}+4000))
+echo
+
+I=$(($I+1))
+SSHD_WILD02=$I
+
+VM[$I]=sshd-wild02
+echo "* VM: ${VM[$I]}"
+ALLOW_TUNDEV[$I]="yes"
+EXTRA_SERVICES[$I]=""
+PORT[$I]=$((10022+$I))
+EXTRAPORT_HOST[$I]=$((${PORT[$I]}+1000))
+EXTRAPORT_VM[$I]=$((${PORT[$I]}+2000))
+ULTIMAPORT_HOST[$I]=$((${PORT[$I]}+3000))
+ULTIMAPORT_VM[$I]=$((${PORT[$I]}+4000))
+echo
+
+I=$(($I+1))
+SSHD_REMOTE=$I
+
+VM[$I]=sshd-remote
+echo "* VM: ${VM[$I]}"
+ALLOW_GATEWAY[$I]="yes"
+EXTRA_SERVICES[$I]=""
+PORT[$I]=$((10022+$I))
+EXTRAPORT_HOST[$I]=$((${PORT[$I]}+1000))
+EXTRAPORT_VM[$I]=$((${PORT[$I]}+2000))
+ULTIMAPORT_HOST[$I]=$((${PORT[$I]}+3000))
+ULTIMAPORT_VM[$I]=$((${PORT[$I]}+4000))
+EXTRA_SERVICES[$I]=""
+echo
+
+I=$(($I+1))
+SSHD_SOCKS=$I
+
+VM[$I]=sshd-socks
+echo "* VM: ${VM[$I]}"
+ALLOW_GATEWAY[$I]="yes"
+BOOT_WAIT[$I]=25
+EXTRA_SERVICES[$I]=""
+PORT[$I]=$((10022+$I))
+EXTRAPORT_HOST[$I]=$((${PORT[$I]}+1000))
+EXTRAPORT_VM[$I]=$((${PORT[$I]}+2000))
+ULTIMAPORT_HOST[$I]=$((${PORT[$I]}+3000))
+ULTIMAPORT_VM[$I]=$((${PORT[$I]}+4000))
+echo
+
+I=$(($I+1))
+SSH_CLIENT01=$I
+
+VM[$I]=ssh-client01
+echo "* VM: ${VM[$I]}"
+PORT[$I]=$((10022+$I))
+EXTRAPORT_HOST[$I]=$((${PORT[$I]}+1000))
+EXTRAPORT_VM[$I]=$((${PORT[$I]}+2000))
+ULTIMAPORT_HOST[$I]=$((${PORT[$I]}+3000))
+ULTIMAPORT_VM[$I]=$((${PORT[$I]}+4000))
+EXTRA_SERVICES[$I]="
+           (service elogind-service-type)
+           (service persistent-ssh-service-type
+            (ssh-connection-configuration
+             (%auto-start? #t)
+             (sshd-host \"10.0.2.2\")
+             (sshd-port ${PORT[$SSHD_SOCKS]})
+             (forwards
+              (list (dynamic-forward-configuration)))))
+           (service persistent-ssh-service-type
+            (ssh-connection-configuration
+             (%auto-start? #t)
+             (sshd-host \"10.0.2.2\")
+             (sshd-port ${PORT[$SSHD_SOCKS]})
+             (forwards
+              (list (reverse-port-forward-configuration
+                     (entry-port ${EXTRAPORT_VM[$SSHD_SOCKS]}))))))
+           (service persistent-ssh-service-type
+            (ssh-connection-configuration
+             (%auto-start? #t)
+             (sshd-host \"10.0.2.2\")
+             (sshd-port ${PORT[$SSHD_SOCKS]})
+             (socks-proxy-config
+              (socks-proxy-configuration
+               (use-proxy? #t)
+               (extend? #f)))
+             (forwards
+              (list (port-forward-configuration
+                    (entry-port ${ULTIMAPORT_VM[$I]})
+                    (forward-host \"10.0.2.2\")
+                    (exit-port ${PORT[$SSHD_WILD02]}))))))
+           (service persistent-ssh-service-type
+            (ssh-connection-configuration
+             (%auto-start? #t)
+             (sshd-host \"10.0.2.2\")
+             (sshd-port ${PORT[$SSHD_WILD02]})
+             (forwards
+              (list (tunnel-forward-configuration)))))"
+echo
+
+I=$(($I+1))
+SSH_CLIENT02=$I
+
+VM[$I]=ssh-client02
+echo "* VM: ${VM[$I]}"
+PORT[$I]=$((10022+$I))
+EXTRAPORT_HOST[$I]=$((${PORT[$I]}+1000))
+EXTRAPORT_VM[$I]=$((${PORT[$I]}+2000))
+ULTIMAPORT_HOST[$I]=$((${PORT[$I]}+3000))
+ULTIMAPORT_VM[$I]=$((${PORT[$I]}+4000))
+EXTRA_SERVICES[$I]="
+           (service persistent-ssh-service-type
+            (ssh-connection-configuration
+             (%auto-start? #t)
+             (socks-proxy-config
+              (socks-proxy-configuration
+               (use-proxy? #t)
+               (extend? #f)))
+             (sshd-host \"10.0.2.2\")
+             (sshd-port ${PORT[$SSHD_REMOTE]})
+             (forwards
+              (list (reverse-port-forward-configuration
+                     (entry-port ${EXTRAPORT_VM[$SSHD_REMOTE]})
+                     (forward-host \"10.0.2.2\")
+                     (exit-port ${PORT[$SSHD_WILD02]}))))))
+           (service persistent-ssh-service-type
+            (ssh-connection-configuration
+             (%auto-start? #t)
+             (socks-proxy-config
+              (socks-proxy-configuration
+               (use-proxy? #t)
+               (dynamic-forward
+                (ssh-connection-configuration
+                 (sshd-host \"10.0.2.2\")
+                 (sshd-port ${PORT[$SSHD_SOCKS]})
+                 (forwards
+                  (list (dynamic-forward-configuration)))))))
+             (sshd-host \"10.0.2.2\")
+             (sshd-port ${PORT[$SSHD_REMOTE]})
+             (forwards
+              (list (reverse-port-forward-configuration
+                     (entry-port ${ULTIMAPORT_VM[$SSHD_REMOTE]})
+                     (forward-host \"10.0.2.2\")
+                     (exit-port ${PORT[$SSHD_WILD01]}))))))
+           (service persistent-ssh-service-type
+            (ssh-connection-configuration
+             (%auto-start? #t)
+             (sshd-host \"10.0.2.2\")
+             (sshd-port ${PORT[$SSHD_SOCKS]})
+             (gateway-ports? #t)
+             (forwards
+              (list (port-forward-configuration
+                     (entry-port ${EXTRAPORT_VM[$I]})
+                     (forward-host \"10.0.2.2\")
+                     (exit-port ${PORT[$SSHD_WILD01]}))))))"
+echo
+
+for I in ${!PORT[@]}
+do
+    EXTRACONTENT[$I]=""
+    if [ -v ALLOW_TUNDEV[$I] ]
+    then
+        EXTRACONTENT[$I]="
+                     (extra-content \"
+PermitTunnel=point-to-point\")"
+    fi
+    GATEWAY[$I]=""
+    if [ -v ALLOW_GATEWAY[$I] ]
+    then
+        GATEWAY[$I]="
+                     (gateway-ports? #t)"
+    fi
+    WAIT[$I]=$BOOT_WAIT_DEFAULT
+    if [ -v BOOT_WAIT[$I] ]
+    then
+        WAIT[$I]=${BOOT_WAIT[$I]}
+    fi
+done
+echo
+
+echo "*** CONCATENATING SYSTEM CONFIGURATIONS"
+echo
+for I in ${!PORT[@]}
+do
+    echo "* VM: ${VM[$I]}"
+    echo "(use-modules (guix records)
+                   (gnu)
+                   (whispers services ssh-tunneler))
+(use-service-modules networking ssh desktop)
+(use-package-modules ssh)
+
+(operating-system
+  (host-name \"${VM[$I]}\")
+  (timezone \"Asia/Shanghai\")
+  (locale \"en_US.utf8\")
+
+  (bootloader (bootloader-configuration
+                (bootloader grub-bootloader)
+                (targets '(\"/dev/sda\"))))
+
+  (file-systems (cons (file-system
+                        (device (file-system-label \"root\"))
+                        (mount-point \"/\")
+                        (type \"ext4\"))
+                      %base-file-systems))
+
+  (users %base-user-accounts)
+
+  (packages %base-packages)
+
+  (services
+    (append
+     (list (service dhcp-client-service-type)
+           (service openssh-service-type
+                    (openssh-configuration
+                     (permit-root-login #t)
+                     (allow-empty-passwords? #t)
+                     (openssh openssh-sans-x)
+                     (port-number 22)${GATEWAY[$I]}${EXTRACONTENT[$I]}))${EXTRA_SERVICES[$I]})
+     %base-services)))" > /tmp/${VM[$I]}.scm
+    echo
+done
+echo
+
+echo "*** INSTANCIATING VMs"
+echo
+for I in ${!PORT[@]}
+do
+    echo "* VM: ${VM[$I]}"
+    VMRUN[$I]=$(guix system vm /tmp/${VM[$I]}.scm)
+    echo
+done
+echo
+
+echo "*** SILENTLY BOOTING VMs..."
+echo
+for I in ${!PORT[@]}
+do
+    NICSTANCE=-"nic user,model=virtio-net-pci,hostfwd=tcp::${PORT[$I]}-:22,hostfwd=tcp::${EXTRAPORT_HOST[$I]}-:${EXTRAPORT_VM[$I]},hostfwd=tcp::${ULTIMAPORT_HOST[$I]}-:${ULTIMAPORT_VM[$I]}"
+    if [ $I = $SSHD_REMOTE ]
+    then
+        for CURPORT in $VPNPORTS
+        do
+            NICSTANCE=${NICSTANCE},hostfwd=tcp::${CURPORT}-:${CURPORT}
+        done
+    fi
+        echo "* VM: ${VM[$I]}"
+        ${VMRUN[$I]} \
+            $NICSTANCE \
+            -display none &
+        sleep ${WAIT[$I]}
+    echo
+done
+echo
+
+echo "*** REPORTING SHEPHERD STATUS"
+echo
+for I in ${!PORT[@]}
+do
+    echo "* VM: ${VM[$I]}"
+    dirtyssh ${PORT[$I]} 'herd status'
+    echo
+done
+echo
+
+test_forwards
+
+function full_tests()
+{
+
+echo "*** RESURRECTION TESTS ON STOPPED AND DISABLED NON-WHISPERS CONNECTIONS"
+echo
+echo "* Tests on the resurrect actions of the persistent ssh connections of
+${VM[$SSH_CLIENT01]}."
+echo "NOTE: test the socks proxy first otherwise the connections which
+require the socks proxy will be stopped not be restarted automatically
+by the Shepherd."
+echo
+for CONNECTION in ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971 \
+                  ssh-forwards_reverse-port@${EXTRAPORT_VM[$SSHD_SOCKS]}:127.0.0.1:22 \
+                  ssh-forwards_port@${ULTIMAPORT_VM[$SSH_CLIENT01]}:10.0.2.2:${PORT[$SSHD_WILD02]}_proxy-port_8971 \
+                  ssh-forwards_tunnel@any:any
+do
+    echo "Stop and Disable the $CONNECTION service."
+    dirtyssh \
+        ${PORT[$SSH_CLIENT01]} \
+        "herd stop $CONNECTION"
+    dirtyssh \
+        ${PORT[$SSH_CLIENT01]} \
+        "herd disable $CONNECTION"
+    herd_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 $CONNECTION
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 $CONNECTION "disabled."
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 $CONNECTION stopped
+    echo
+    echo "Resurrect the $CONNECTION service."
+    dirtyssh \
+        ${PORT[$SSH_CLIENT01]} \
+        "herd resurrect $CONNECTION"
+    herd_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 $CONNECTION
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 $CONNECTION "enabled."
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 $CONNECTION running
+    echo
+done
+echo "* Tests on the resurrect actions of the persistent ssh connections of
+${VM[$SSH_CLIENT02]}."
+echo "NOTE: test the socks proxy first otherwise the connections which
+require the socks proxy will be stopped not be restarted automatically
+by the Shepherd."
+echo
+for CONNECTION in ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971 \
+                  ssh-forwards_reverse-port@${EXTRAPORT_VM[$SSHD_REMOTE]}:10.0.2.2:${PORT[$SSHD_WILD02]}_proxy-port_8971 \
+                  ssh-forwards_reverse-port@${ULTIMAPORT_VM[$SSHD_REMOTE]}:10.0.2.2:${PORT[$SSHD_WILD01]}_proxy-port_8971 \
+                  ssh-forwards_port@${EXTRAPORT_VM[$SSH_CLIENT02]}:10.0.2.2:${PORT[$SSHD_WILD01]}
+do
+    echo "Stop and Disable the $CONNECTION service."
+    dirtyssh \
+        ${PORT[$SSH_CLIENT02]} \
+        "herd stop $CONNECTION"
+    dirtyssh \
+        ${PORT[$SSH_CLIENT02]} \
+        "herd disable $CONNECTION"
+    herd_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 $CONNECTION
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 $CONNECTION "disabled."
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 $CONNECTION stopped
+    echo
+    echo "Resurrect the $CONNECTION service."
+    dirtyssh \
+        ${PORT[$SSH_CLIENT02]} \
+        "herd resurrect $CONNECTION"
+    herd_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 $CONNECTION
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 $CONNECTION "enabled."
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 $CONNECTION running
+    echo
+done
+echo
+
+test_forwards
+
+echo "*** RESURRECTION TESTS ON STOPPED AND ENABLED NON-WHISPERS CONNECTIONS"
+echo
+echo "* Tests on the resurrect actions of the persistent ssh connections of
+${VM[$SSH_CLIENT01]}."
+echo "NOTE: test the socks proxy first otherwise the connections which
+require the socks proxy will be stopped not be restarted automatically
+by the Shepherd."
+echo
+for CONNECTION in ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971 \
+                  ssh-forwards_reverse-port@${EXTRAPORT_VM[$SSHD_SOCKS]}:127.0.0.1:22 \
+                  ssh-forwards_port@${ULTIMAPORT_VM[$SSH_CLIENT01]}:10.0.2.2:${PORT[$SSHD_WILD02]}_proxy-port_8971 \
+                  ssh-forwards_tunnel@any:any
+do
+    echo "Stop the $CONNECTION service."
+    dirtyssh \
+        ${PORT[$SSH_CLIENT01]} \
+        "herd stop $CONNECTION"
+    herd_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 $CONNECTION
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 $CONNECTION "enabled."
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 $CONNECTION stopped
+    echo
+    echo "Resurrect the $CONNECTION service."
+    dirtyssh \
+        ${PORT[$SSH_CLIENT01]} \
+        "herd resurrect $CONNECTION"
+    herd_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 $CONNECTION
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 $CONNECTION "enabled."
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 $CONNECTION running
+    echo
+done
+echo "* Tests on the resurrect actions of the persistent ssh connections of
+${VM[$SSH_CLIENT02]}."
+echo "NOTE: test the socks proxy first otherwise the connections which
+require the socks proxy will be stopped not be restarted automatically
+by the Shepherd."
+echo
+for CONNECTION in ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971 \
+                  ssh-forwards_reverse-port@${EXTRAPORT_VM[$SSHD_REMOTE]}:10.0.2.2:${PORT[$SSHD_WILD02]}_proxy-port_8971 \
+                  ssh-forwards_reverse-port@${ULTIMAPORT_VM[$SSHD_REMOTE]}:10.0.2.2:${PORT[$SSHD_WILD01]}_proxy-port_8971 \
+                  ssh-forwards_port@${EXTRAPORT_VM[$SSH_CLIENT02]}:10.0.2.2:${PORT[$SSHD_WILD01]}
+do
+    echo "Stop the $CONNECTION service."
+    dirtyssh \
+        ${PORT[$SSH_CLIENT02]} \
+        "herd stop $CONNECTION"
+    herd_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 $CONNECTION
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 $CONNECTION "enabled."
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 $CONNECTION stopped
+    echo
+    echo "Resurrect the $CONNECTION service."
+    dirtyssh \
+        ${PORT[$SSH_CLIENT02]} \
+        "herd resurrect $CONNECTION"
+    herd_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 $CONNECTION
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 $CONNECTION "enabled."
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 $CONNECTION running
+    echo
+done
+echo
+
+test_forwards
+
+echo "*** RESURRECTION TESTS ON STARTED AND ENABLED NON-WHISPERS CONNECTIONS"
+echo
+echo "* Tests on the resurrect actions of the persistent ssh connections of
+${VM[$SSH_CLIENT01]}."
+echo
+for CONNECTION in ssh-forwards_reverse-port@${EXTRAPORT_VM[$SSHD_SOCKS]}:127.0.0.1:22 \
+                  ssh-forwards_port@${ULTIMAPORT_VM[$SSH_CLIENT01]}:10.0.2.2:${PORT[$SSHD_WILD02]}_proxy-port_8971 \
+                  ssh-forwards_tunnel@any:any \
+                  ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971
+do
+    echo "Resurrect the $CONNECTION service."
+    dirtyssh \
+        ${PORT[$SSH_CLIENT01]} \
+        "herd resurrect $CONNECTION"
+    herd_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 $CONNECTION
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 $CONNECTION "enabled."
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 $CONNECTION running
+    echo
+done
+echo "* Tests on the resurrect actions of the persistent ssh connections of
+${VM[$SSH_CLIENT02]}."
+echo
+for CONNECTION in ssh-forwards_reverse-port@${EXTRAPORT_VM[$SSHD_REMOTE]}:10.0.2.2:${PORT[$SSHD_WILD02]}_proxy-port_8971 \
+                  ssh-forwards_reverse-port@${ULTIMAPORT_VM[$SSHD_REMOTE]}:10.0.2.2:${PORT[$SSHD_WILD01]}_proxy-port_8971 \
+                  ssh-forwards_port@${EXTRAPORT_VM[$SSH_CLIENT02]}:10.0.2.2:${PORT[$SSHD_WILD01]} \
+                  ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971
+do
+    echo "Resurrect the $CONNECTION service."
+    dirtyssh \
+        ${PORT[$SSH_CLIENT02]} \
+        "herd resurrect $CONNECTION"
+    herd_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 $CONNECTION
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 $CONNECTION "enabled."
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 $CONNECTION running
+    echo
+done
+echo
+
+test_forwards
+
+echo "*** RESURRECTION TESTS ON NON-WHISPERS CONNECTIONS
+*** WHOSE SOCKS PROXIES HAVE BEEN STOPPED AND DISABLED"
+echo
+echo "* Tests on the resurrect actions of the persistent ssh connections of
+${VM[$SSH_CLIENT01]}."
+echo
+for CONNECTION in ssh-forwards_port@${ULTIMAPORT_VM[$SSH_CLIENT01]}:10.0.2.2:${PORT[$SSHD_WILD02]}_proxy-port_8971
+do
+    echo "Stop and Disable the socks proxy of the $CONNECTION service."
+    dirtyssh \
+        ${PORT[$SSH_CLIENT01]} \
+        "herd stop ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971"
+    dirtyssh \
+        ${PORT[$SSH_CLIENT01]} \
+        "herd disable ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971"
+    herd_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971
+    echo
+    herd_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 $CONNECTION
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971 "disabled."
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971 stopped
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 $CONNECTION stopped
+    echo
+    echo "Resurrect the $CONNECTION service."
+    dirtyssh \
+        ${PORT[$SSH_CLIENT01]} \
+        "herd resurrect $CONNECTION"
+    herd_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971
+    echo
+    herd_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 $CONNECTION
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971 "enabled."
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971 running
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 $CONNECTION "enabled."
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 $CONNECTION running
+    echo
+done
+echo "* Tests on the resurrect actions of the persistent ssh connections of
+${VM[$SSH_CLIENT02]}."
+echo
+for CONNECTION in ssh-forwards_reverse-port@${EXTRAPORT_VM[$SSHD_REMOTE]}:10.0.2.2:${PORT[$SSHD_WILD02]}_proxy-port_8971 \
+                  ssh-forwards_reverse-port@${ULTIMAPORT_VM[$SSHD_REMOTE]}:10.0.2.2:${PORT[$SSHD_WILD01]}_proxy-port_8971
+do
+    echo "Stop and Disable the socks proxy of the $CONNECTION service."
+    dirtyssh \
+        ${PORT[$SSH_CLIENT02]} \
+        "herd stop ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971"
+    dirtyssh \
+        ${PORT[$SSH_CLIENT02]} \
+        "herd disable ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971"
+    herd_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971
+    echo
+    herd_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 $CONNECTION
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971 "disabled."
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971 stopped
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 $CONNECTION stopped
+    echo
+    echo "Resurrect the $CONNECTION service."
+    dirtyssh \
+        ${PORT[$SSH_CLIENT02]} \
+        "herd resurrect $CONNECTION"
+    herd_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971
+    echo
+    herd_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 $CONNECTION
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971 "enabled."
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971 running
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 $CONNECTION "enabled."
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 $CONNECTION running
+    echo
+done
+echo
+
+echo "NOTE: have to restart one service because it does not restart
+automatically when its inferior socks proxy is restarted"
+dirtyssh \
+    ${PORT[$SSH_CLIENT02]} \
+    "herd start ssh-forwards_reverse-port@${EXTRAPORT_VM[$SSHD_REMOTE]}:10.0.2.2:${PORT[$SSHD_WILD02]}_proxy-port_8971"
+test_forwards
+
+echo "*** RESURRECTION TESTS ON NON-WHISPERS CONNECTIONS
+*** WHOSE SOCKS PROXIES ARE STOPPED AND ENABLED"
+echo
+echo "* Tests on the resurrect actions of the persistent ssh connections of
+${VM[$SSH_CLIENT01]}."
+echo
+for CONNECTION in ssh-forwards_port@${ULTIMAPORT_VM[$SSH_CLIENT01]}:10.0.2.2:${PORT[$SSHD_WILD02]}_proxy-port_8971
+do
+    echo "Stop the socks proxy of the $CONNECTION service."
+    dirtyssh \
+        ${PORT[$SSH_CLIENT01]} \
+        "herd stop ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971"
+    herd_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971
+    echo
+    herd_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 $CONNECTION
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971 "enabled."
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971 stopped
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 $CONNECTION stopped
+    echo
+    echo "Resurrect the $CONNECTION service."
+    dirtyssh \
+        ${PORT[$SSH_CLIENT01]} \
+        "herd resurrect $CONNECTION"
+    herd_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971
+    echo
+    herd_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 $CONNECTION
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971 "enabled."
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971 running
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 $CONNECTION "enabled."
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 $CONNECTION running
+    echo
+done
+echo "* Tests on the resurrect actions of the persistent ssh connections of
+${VM[$SSH_CLIENT02]}."
+echo
+for CONNECTION in ssh-forwards_reverse-port@${EXTRAPORT_VM[$SSHD_REMOTE]}:10.0.2.2:${PORT[$SSHD_WILD02]}_proxy-port_8971 \
+                  ssh-forwards_reverse-port@${ULTIMAPORT_VM[$SSHD_REMOTE]}:10.0.2.2:${PORT[$SSHD_WILD01]}_proxy-port_8971
+do
+    echo "Stop the socks proxy of the $CONNECTION service."
+    dirtyssh \
+        ${PORT[$SSH_CLIENT02]} \
+        "herd stop ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971"
+    herd_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971
+    echo
+    herd_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 $CONNECTION
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971 "enabled."
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971 stopped
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 $CONNECTION stopped
+    echo
+    echo "Resurrect the $CONNECTION service."
+    dirtyssh \
+        ${PORT[$SSH_CLIENT02]} \
+        "herd resurrect $CONNECTION"
+    herd_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971
+    echo
+    herd_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 $CONNECTION
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971 "enabled."
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971 running
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 $CONNECTION "enabled."
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 $CONNECTION running
+    echo
+done
+
+echo "NOTE: have to restart one service because it does not restart
+automatically when its inferior socks proxy is restarted"
+dirtyssh \
+    ${PORT[$SSH_CLIENT02]} \
+    "herd start ssh-forwards_reverse-port@${EXTRAPORT_VM[$SSHD_REMOTE]}:10.0.2.2:${PORT[$SSHD_WILD02]}_proxy-port_8971"
+test_forwards
+
+echo "*** FORCE-RESURRECTION TESTS ON STOPPED AND DISABLED NON-WHISPERS CONNECTIONS"
+echo
+echo "* Tests on the force-resurrect actions of the persistent ssh connections of
+${VM[$SSH_CLIENT01]}."
+echo "NOTE: test the socks proxy first otherwise the connections which
+require the socks proxy will be stopped not be restarted automatically
+by the Shepherd."
+echo
+for CONNECTION in ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971 \
+                  ssh-forwards_reverse-port@${EXTRAPORT_VM[$SSHD_SOCKS]}:127.0.0.1:22 \
+                  ssh-forwards_port@${ULTIMAPORT_VM[$SSH_CLIENT01]}:10.0.2.2:${PORT[$SSHD_WILD02]}_proxy-port_8971 \
+                  ssh-forwards_tunnel@any:any
+do
+    echo "Stop and Disable the $CONNECTION service."
+    dirtyssh \
+        ${PORT[$SSH_CLIENT01]} \
+        "herd stop $CONNECTION"
+    dirtyssh \
+        ${PORT[$SSH_CLIENT01]} \
+        "herd disable $CONNECTION"
+    herd_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 $CONNECTION
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 $CONNECTION "disabled."
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 $CONNECTION stopped
+    echo
+    echo "Force-resurrect the $CONNECTION service."
+    dirtyssh \
+        ${PORT[$SSH_CLIENT01]} \
+        "herd force-resurrect $CONNECTION"
+    herd_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 $CONNECTION
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 $CONNECTION "enabled."
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 $CONNECTION running
+    echo
+done
+echo "* Tests on the force-resurrect actions of the persistent ssh connections of
+${VM[$SSH_CLIENT02]}."
+echo "NOTE: test the socks proxy first otherwise the connections which
+require the socks proxy will be stopped not be restarted automatically
+by the Shepherd."
+echo
+for CONNECTION in ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971 \
+                  ssh-forwards_reverse-port@${EXTRAPORT_VM[$SSHD_REMOTE]}:10.0.2.2:${PORT[$SSHD_WILD02]}_proxy-port_8971 \
+                  ssh-forwards_reverse-port@${ULTIMAPORT_VM[$SSHD_REMOTE]}:10.0.2.2:${PORT[$SSHD_WILD01]}_proxy-port_8971 \
+                  ssh-forwards_port@${EXTRAPORT_VM[$SSH_CLIENT02]}:10.0.2.2:${PORT[$SSHD_WILD01]}
+do
+    echo "Stop and Disable the $CONNECTION service."
+    dirtyssh \
+        ${PORT[$SSH_CLIENT02]} \
+        "herd stop $CONNECTION"
+    dirtyssh \
+        ${PORT[$SSH_CLIENT02]} \
+        "herd disable $CONNECTION"
+    herd_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 $CONNECTION
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 $CONNECTION "disabled."
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 $CONNECTION stopped
+    echo
+    echo "Force-resurrect the $CONNECTION service."
+    dirtyssh \
+        ${PORT[$SSH_CLIENT02]} \
+        "herd force-resurrect $CONNECTION"
+    herd_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 $CONNECTION
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 $CONNECTION "enabled."
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 $CONNECTION running
+    echo
+done
+echo
+
+echo "NOTE: have to restart one service because it does not restart
+automatically when its inferior socks proxy is restarted"
+dirtyssh \
+    ${PORT[$SSH_CLIENT02]} \
+test_forwards
+
+echo "*** FORCE-RESURRECTION TESTS ON STOPPED AND ENABLED NON-WHISPERS CONNECTIONS"
+echo
+echo "* Tests on the force-resurrect actions of the persistent ssh connections of
+${VM[$SSH_CLIENT01]}."
+echo "NOTE: test the socks proxy first otherwise the connections which
+require the socks proxy will be stopped not be restarted automatically
+by the Shepherd."
+echo
+for CONNECTION in ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971 \
+                  ssh-forwards_reverse-port@${EXTRAPORT_VM[$SSHD_SOCKS]}:127.0.0.1:22 \
+                  ssh-forwards_port@${ULTIMAPORT_VM[$SSH_CLIENT01]}:10.0.2.2:${PORT[$SSHD_WILD02]}_proxy-port_8971 \
+                  ssh-forwards_tunnel@any:any
+do
+    echo "Stop the $CONNECTION service."
+    dirtyssh \
+        ${PORT[$SSH_CLIENT01]} \
+        "herd stop $CONNECTION"
+    herd_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 $CONNECTION
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 $CONNECTION "enabled."
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 $CONNECTION stopped
+    echo
+    echo "Force-resurrect the $CONNECTION service."
+    dirtyssh \
+        ${PORT[$SSH_CLIENT01]} \
+        "herd force-resurrect $CONNECTION"
+    herd_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 $CONNECTION
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 $CONNECTION "enabled."
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 $CONNECTION running
+    echo
+done
+echo "* Tests on the force-resurrect actions of the persistent ssh connections of
+${VM[$SSH_CLIENT02]}."
+echo "NOTE: test the socks proxy first otherwise the connections which
+require the socks proxy will be stopped not be restarted automatically
+by the Shepherd."
+echo
+for CONNECTION in ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971 \
+                  ssh-forwards_reverse-port@${EXTRAPORT_VM[$SSHD_REMOTE]}:10.0.2.2:${PORT[$SSHD_WILD02]}_proxy-port_8971 \
+                  ssh-forwards_reverse-port@${ULTIMAPORT_VM[$SSHD_REMOTE]}:10.0.2.2:${PORT[$SSHD_WILD01]}_proxy-port_8971 \
+                  ssh-forwards_port@${EXTRAPORT_VM[$SSH_CLIENT02]}:10.0.2.2:${PORT[$SSHD_WILD01]}
+do
+    echo "Stop the $CONNECTION service."
+    dirtyssh \
+        ${PORT[$SSH_CLIENT02]} \
+        "herd stop $CONNECTION"
+    herd_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 $CONNECTION
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 $CONNECTION "enabled."
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 $CONNECTION stopped
+    echo
+    echo "Force-resurrect the $CONNECTION service."
+    dirtyssh \
+        ${PORT[$SSH_CLIENT02]} \
+        "herd force-resurrect $CONNECTION"
+    herd_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 $CONNECTION
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 $CONNECTION "enabled."
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 $CONNECTION running
+    echo
+done
+echo
+
+echo "NOTE: have to restart one service because it does not restart
+automatically when its inferior socks proxy is restarted"
+dirtyssh \
+    ${PORT[$SSH_CLIENT02]} \
+    "herd start ssh-forwards_reverse-port@${EXTRAPORT_VM[$SSHD_REMOTE]}:10.0.2.2:${PORT[$SSHD_WILD02]}_proxy-port_8971"
+test_forwards
+
+echo "*** FORCE-RESURRECTION TESTS ON STARTED AND ENABLED NON-WHISPERS CONNECTIONS"
+echo
+echo "* Tests on the force-resurrect actions of the persistent ssh connections of
+${VM[$SSH_CLIENT01]}."
+echo "NOTE: test the socks proxy first otherwise the connections which
+require the socks proxy will be stopped not be restarted automatically
+by the Shepherd."
+echo
+for CONNECTION in ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971 \
+                  ssh-forwards_reverse-port@${EXTRAPORT_VM[$SSHD_SOCKS]}:127.0.0.1:22 \
+                  ssh-forwards_port@${ULTIMAPORT_VM[$SSH_CLIENT01]}:10.0.2.2:${PORT[$SSHD_WILD02]}_proxy-port_8971 \
+                  ssh-forwards_tunnel@any:any
+do
+    echo "Force-resurrect the $CONNECTION service."
+    dirtyssh \
+        ${PORT[$SSH_CLIENT01]} \
+        "herd force-resurrect $CONNECTION"
+    herd_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 $CONNECTION
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 $CONNECTION "enabled."
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 $CONNECTION running
+    echo
+done
+echo "* Tests on the force-resurrect actions of the persistent ssh connections of
+${VM[$SSH_CLIENT02]}."
+echo "NOTE: test the socks proxy first otherwise the connections which
+require the socks proxy will be stopped not be restarted automatically
+by the Shepherd."
+echo
+for CONNECTION in ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971 \
+                  ssh-forwards_reverse-port@${EXTRAPORT_VM[$SSHD_REMOTE]}:10.0.2.2:${PORT[$SSHD_WILD02]}_proxy-port_8971 \
+                  ssh-forwards_reverse-port@${ULTIMAPORT_VM[$SSHD_REMOTE]}:10.0.2.2:${PORT[$SSHD_WILD01]}_proxy-port_8971 \
+                  ssh-forwards_port@${EXTRAPORT_VM[$SSH_CLIENT02]}:10.0.2.2:${PORT[$SSHD_WILD01]}
+do
+    echo "Force-resurrect the $CONNECTION service."
+    dirtyssh \
+        ${PORT[$SSH_CLIENT02]} \
+        "herd force-resurrect $CONNECTION"
+    herd_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 $CONNECTION
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 $CONNECTION "enabled."
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 $CONNECTION running
+    echo
+done
+echo
+
+echo "NOTE: have to restart one service because it does not restart
+automatically when its inferior socks proxy is restarted"
+dirtyssh \
+    ${PORT[$SSH_CLIENT02]} \
+    "herd start ssh-forwards_reverse-port@${EXTRAPORT_VM[$SSHD_REMOTE]}:10.0.2.2:${PORT[$SSHD_WILD02]}_proxy-port_8971"
+test_forwards
+echo "*** FORCE-RESURRECTION TESTS ON NON-WHISPERS CONNECTIONS
+*** WHOSE SOCKS PROXIES HAVE BEEN STOPPED AND DISABLED"
+echo
+echo "* Tests on the force-resurrect actions of the persistent ssh connections of
+${VM[$SSH_CLIENT01]}."
+echo
+for CONNECTION in ssh-forwards_port@${ULTIMAPORT_VM[$SSH_CLIENT01]}:10.0.2.2:${PORT[$SSHD_WILD02]}_proxy-port_8971
+do
+    echo "Stop and Disable the socks proxy of the $CONNECTION service."
+    dirtyssh \
+        ${PORT[$SSH_CLIENT01]} \
+        "herd stop ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971"
+    dirtyssh \
+        ${PORT[$SSH_CLIENT01]} \
+        "herd disable ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971"
+    herd_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971
+    echo
+    herd_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 $CONNECTION
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971 "disabled."
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971 stopped
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 $CONNECTION stopped
+    echo
+    echo "Force-resurrect the $CONNECTION service."
+    dirtyssh \
+        ${PORT[$SSH_CLIENT01]} \
+        "herd force-resurrect $CONNECTION"
+    herd_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971
+    echo
+    herd_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 $CONNECTION
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971 "enabled."
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971 running
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 $CONNECTION "enabled."
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 $CONNECTION running
+    echo
+done
+echo "* Tests on the force-resurrect actions of the persistent ssh connections of
+${VM[$SSH_CLIENT02]}."
+echo
+for CONNECTION in ssh-forwards_reverse-port@${EXTRAPORT_VM[$SSHD_REMOTE]}:10.0.2.2:${PORT[$SSHD_WILD02]}_proxy-port_8971 \
+                  ssh-forwards_reverse-port@${ULTIMAPORT_VM[$SSHD_REMOTE]}:10.0.2.2:${PORT[$SSHD_WILD01]}_proxy-port_8971
+do
+    echo "Stop and Disable the socks proxy of the $CONNECTION service."
+    dirtyssh \
+        ${PORT[$SSH_CLIENT02]} \
+        "herd stop ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971"
+    dirtyssh \
+        ${PORT[$SSH_CLIENT02]} \
+        "herd disable ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971"
+    herd_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971
+    echo
+    herd_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 $CONNECTION
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971 "disabled."
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971 stopped
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 $CONNECTION stopped
+    echo
+    echo "Force-resurrect the $CONNECTION service."
+    dirtyssh \
+        ${PORT[$SSH_CLIENT02]} \
+        "herd force-resurrect $CONNECTION"
+    herd_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971
+    echo
+    herd_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 $CONNECTION
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971 "enabled."
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971 running
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 $CONNECTION "enabled."
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 $CONNECTION running
+    echo
+done
+echo
+
+echo "NOTE: have to restart one service because it does not restart
+automatically when its inferior socks proxy is restarted"
+dirtyssh \
+    ${PORT[$SSH_CLIENT02]} \
+    "herd start ssh-forwards_reverse-port@${EXTRAPORT_VM[$SSHD_REMOTE]}:10.0.2.2:${PORT[$SSHD_WILD02]}_proxy-port_8971"
+test_forwards
+
+echo "*** FORCE-RESURRECTION TESTS ON NON-WHISPERS CONNECTIONS
+*** WHOSE SOCKS PROXIES ARE STOPPED AND ENABLED"
+echo
+echo "* Tests on the force-resurrect actions of the persistent ssh connections of
+${VM[$SSH_CLIENT01]}."
+echo
+for CONNECTION in ssh-forwards_port@${ULTIMAPORT_VM[$SSH_CLIENT01]}:10.0.2.2:${PORT[$SSHD_WILD02]}_proxy-port_8971
+do
+    echo "Stop the socks proxy of the $CONNECTION service."
+    dirtyssh \
+        ${PORT[$SSH_CLIENT01]} \
+        "herd stop ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971"
+    herd_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971
+    echo
+    herd_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 $CONNECTION
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971 "enabled."
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971 stopped
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 $CONNECTION stopped
+    echo
+    echo "Force-resurrect the $CONNECTION service."
+    dirtyssh \
+        ${PORT[$SSH_CLIENT01]} \
+        "herd force-resurrect $CONNECTION"
+    herd_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971
+    echo
+    herd_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 $CONNECTION
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971 "enabled."
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971 running
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 $CONNECTION "enabled."
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT01 $CONNECTION running
+    echo
+done
+echo "* Tests on the force-resurrect actions of the persistent ssh connections of
+${VM[$SSH_CLIENT02]}."
+echo
+for CONNECTION in ssh-forwards_reverse-port@${EXTRAPORT_VM[$SSHD_REMOTE]}:10.0.2.2:${PORT[$SSHD_WILD02]}_proxy-port_8971 \
+                  ssh-forwards_reverse-port@${ULTIMAPORT_VM[$SSHD_REMOTE]}:10.0.2.2:${PORT[$SSHD_WILD01]}_proxy-port_8971
+do
+    echo "Stop the socks proxy of the $CONNECTION service."
+    dirtyssh \
+        ${PORT[$SSH_CLIENT02]} \
+        "herd stop ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971"
+    herd_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971
+    echo
+    herd_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 $CONNECTION
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971 "enabled."
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971 stopped
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 $CONNECTION stopped
+    echo
+    echo "Force-resurrect the $CONNECTION service."
+    dirtyssh \
+        ${PORT[$SSH_CLIENT02]} \
+        "herd force-resurrect $CONNECTION"
+    herd_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971
+    echo
+    herd_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 $CONNECTION
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971 "enabled."
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 ssh-forwards_dynamic@8971 running
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 $CONNECTION "enabled."
+    echo
+    herd_test_service_status $SSH_CLIENT02 $CONNECTION running
+    echo
+done
+
+echo "NOTE: have to restart one service because it does not restart
+automatically when its inferior socks proxy is restarted"
+dirtyssh \
+    ${PORT[$SSH_CLIENT02]} \
+    "herd start ssh-forwards_reverse-port@${EXTRAPORT_VM[$SSHD_REMOTE]}:10.0.2.2:${PORT[$SSHD_WILD02]}_proxy-port_8971{}"
+test_forwards
+
+}
+
+if [[ foo$GO_PLAY_KIDS == foono ]]
+then
+    full_tests
+fi
+
+echo "*** TESTS SUMMARRY"
+echo
+echo Successes: $YESCOUNT
+echo Failures: $NOCOUNT
+echo
+echo
+
+echo "You can ssh into the VMs from another terminal of this host"
+for I in ${!PORT[@]}
+do
+    echo "* VM: ${VM[$I]}, port: ${PORT[$I]}"
+done
+echo
+read -n 1 -r -s -p "When done playing, press any key to halt the VMs..."
+echo
+echo
+
+echo "*** HALTING VMs"
+echo
+for I in ${!PORT[@]}
+do
+    echo "* VM: ${VM[$I]}"
+    dirtyssh ${PORT[$I]} halt
+    echo
+done