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+Tests for Server
+---------------------------------
+
+The tests in this directory are run against the servers of a live running
+provider.
+
+Usage
+---------------------------------
+
+To run the tests from a local workstation:
+
+ workstation$ cd <my provider directory>
+ workstation$ leap test
+
+To run the tests from the server itself:
+
+ workstation$ leap ssh servername
+ servername# run_tests
+
+Notes
+---------------------------------
+
+server-tests/white-box/
+
+ These tests are run on the server as superuser. They are for
+ troubleshooting any problems with the internal setup of the server.
+
+server-tests/black-box/
+
+ These test are run the user's local machine. They are for troubleshooting
+ any external problems with the service exposed by the server.
+
+Additional Files
+---------------------------------
+
+server-tests/helpers/
+
+ Utility functions made available to all tests.
+
+server-tests/order.rb
+
+ Configuration file to specify which nodes should be tested in which order.
+
+