@@ -329,6 +329,9 @@ function configure_tempest {

     iniset $TEMPEST_CONFIG compute flavor_ref $flavor_ref

     iniset $TEMPEST_CONFIG compute flavor_ref_alt $flavor_ref_alt

     iniset $TEMPEST_CONFIG compute ssh_connect_method $ssh_connect_method

+    # set the equiv validation option here as well to ensure they are

+    # in sync. They shouldn't be separate options.

+    iniset $TEMPEST_CONFIG validation connect_method $ssh_connect_method

     if [[ ! $(is_service_enabled n-cell) && ! $(is_service_enabled neutron) ]]; then

         iniset $TEMPEST_CONFIG compute fixed_network_name $PRIVATE_NETWORK_NAME

     fi