CI: Increase sshd MaxAuthRetries to 50 on macOS runners

refs #1186

.ci/localhost_ansible_tests.py

@@ -51,6 +51,9 @@ with ci_lib.Fold('machine_prep'):
         subprocess.check_call('sudo chmod 700 ~root/.ssh', shell=True)
         subprocess.check_call('sudo chmod 600 ~root/.ssh/authorized_keys', shell=True)
 
+    os.chdir(IMAGE_PREP_DIR)
+    ci_lib.run("ansible-playbook -c local -i localhost, macos_localhost.yml")
+
     if os.path.expanduser('~mitogen__user1') == '~mitogen__user1':
         os.chdir(IMAGE_PREP_DIR)
         ci_lib.run("ansible-playbook -c local -i localhost, _user_accounts.yml")

tests/image_prep/macos_localhost.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+- name: Configure macOS
+  hosts: all
+  gather_facts: true
+  strategy: mitogen_free
+  become: true
+  roles:
+    - role: sshd

tests/image_prep/roles/sshd/defaults/main.yml

@@ -1 +1,3 @@
 sshd_config_file: /etc/ssh/sshd_config
+
+sshd_config__max_auth_tries: 50

tests/image_prep/roles/sshd/tasks/main.yml

@@ -12,7 +12,20 @@
   loop:
     - line:     Banner /etc/ssh/banner.txt
       regexp:   '^#? *Banner.*'
+    - line:     MaxAuthTries {{ sshd_config__max_auth_tries }}
+      regexp:   '^#? *MaxAuthTries.*'
     - line:     PermitRootLogin yes
       regexp:   '.*PermitRootLogin.*'
   loop_control:
     label: "{{ item.line }}"
+  register: configure_sshd_result
+
+- name: Restart sshd
+  shell: |
+    launchctl unload /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/ssh.plist
+    wait 5
+    launchctl load -w /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/ssh.plist
+  changed_when: true
+  when:
+    - ansible_facts.distribution == "MacOSX"
+    - configure_sshd_result is changed