feat(ansible): host provisioning via steward managed SSH identity
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Turn the agent-install playbook into a full provisioning + maintenance
path. Solves the bootstrap chicken-and-egg: first contact uses an
operator-supplied password (one run, never stored), which creates a
dedicated `steward` login account with NOPASSWD sudo + Steward's managed
public key. Every run thereafter connects as `steward` with the managed
key — fully unattended (scheduled prune, agent updates).

- core/crypto: generate_ssh_keypair() — ed25519, OpenSSH formats.
- settings: ansible.ssh_public_key (non-secret, displayed) + ansible.ssh_user
  (default steward); to_ansible_cfg extended.
- settings UI + route: "Generate managed key" (private encrypted, public
  shown to copy) + SSH-user field.
- executor: build_bootstrap() writes a 0600 vars file (-e @file) for the
  per-run user/password — never argv, never DB, never logged; drops the
  managed key when a bootstrap password is given; --user floor from the
  global ssh_user when no override.
- runner.trigger_run: pass-through `connection` kwarg, deliberately NOT
  persisted on AnsibleRun.params (password stays out of the DB).
- bundled/host_agent/provision.yml: create steward user + authorized_keys
  + /etc/sudoers.d/steward (visudo-validated) + agent install.
- host_agent: /provision route + "Provision a fresh host" card (bootstrap
  user/password; injects pubkey + user + token as space-safe JSON hostvars).
- Dockerfile: add sshpass (Ansible shells out to it for password SSH).
- tests: keypair generation + build_bootstrap (secret stays off argv).

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
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@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ from steward.core.crypto import (
ENC_PREFIX,
decrypt_secret,
encrypt_secret,
generate_ssh_keypair,
init_crypto,
is_encrypted,
)
@@ -44,3 +45,25 @@ def test_wrong_key_does_not_reveal_plaintext():
assert decrypt_secret(tok) != "secret"
init_crypto("key-A")
assert decrypt_secret(tok) == "secret"
# ── Managed SSH keypair generation ────────────────────────────────────────────
def test_generate_ssh_keypair_formats():
priv, pub = generate_ssh_keypair()
assert priv.startswith("-----BEGIN OPENSSH PRIVATE KEY-----")
assert priv.rstrip().endswith("-----END OPENSSH PRIVATE KEY-----")
assert pub.startswith("ssh-ed25519 ")
assert pub.endswith(" steward-managed")
def test_generate_ssh_keypair_is_unique():
p1, _ = generate_ssh_keypair()
p2, _ = generate_ssh_keypair()
assert p1 != p2
def test_generate_ssh_keypair_custom_comment():
_, pub = generate_ssh_keypair(comment="host-x")
assert pub.endswith(" host-x")
assert len(pub.split()) == 3 # type, key, comment