diff --git a/test-connect.sh b/test-connect.sh
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+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+SOCAT_PID=
+
+cleanup_socat() {
+	if test ! -z "$SOCAT_PID"; then
+		kill "$SOCAT_PID"
+	fi
+}
+
+ENCLAVE_CID=$(nitro-cli describe-enclaves | jq -r ".[0].EnclaveCID")
+socat TCP4-LISTEN:3000,reuseaddr,fork VSOCK-CONNECT:$ENCLAVE_CID:3000 &
+SOCAT_PID="$!"
+
+curl -k https://localhost:3000; echo
+
+trap cleanup_socat EXIT