diff --git a/.github/workflows/main.yml b/.github/workflows/main.yml
index 259de9eb..e43ba4d5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/main.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/main.yml
@@ -295,6 +295,42 @@ jobs:
         with:
           path: ${{github.workspace}}/vol-rest
       
+      - name: Get HSDS
+        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        with:
+          repository: HDFGroup/hsds
+          path: ${{github.workspace}}/hsds
+
+      - name: Set up Python ${{ matrix.python-version }}
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v3
+        with:
+          python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
+          
+      - name: Install HSDS dependencies
+        working-directory: ${{github.workspace}}/hsds
+        shell: bash
+        run: |
+          python -m pip install --upgrade pip
+          python -m pip install pytest
+          if [ -f requirements.txt ]; then pip install -r requirements.txt; fi
+
+      - name: Install HSDS package
+        working-directory: ${{github.workspace}}/hsds
+        shell: bash
+        run: |
+          pip install -e .
+
+      - name: Start HSDS
+        shell: bash
+        working-directory: ${{github.workspace}}/hsds
+        run: |
+          mkdir data
+          mkdir data/hsdstest
+          cp admin/config/groups.default admin/config/groups.txt
+          cp admin/config/passwd.default admin/config/passwd.txt
+          hsds --root_dir data --host localhost --port 5101 --password_file admin/config/passwd.txt --logfile hs.log --loglevel DEBUG --config_dir=admin/config --count=4 &
+          sleep 10
+
       - name: Get curl from source
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
@@ -357,16 +393,32 @@ jobs:
           -DCURL_ROOT=${{github.workspace}}/curl/install/ -DCMAKE_C_FLAGS="/DCURL_STATICLIB" `
           -DCURL_USE_STATIC_LIBRARIES=ON `
           -DYAJL_ROOT=${{github.workspace}}/yajl/install/ `
+          -DBUILD_STATIC_LIBS=OFF -DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS=ON `
           -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release ..
           cmake --build . -j --config Release
           cmake --install . --config Release
 
-      - name: Set HDF5 Plugin path
+      - name: Set HDF5 library path
         run: |
-              echo "HDF5_PLUGIN_PATH=${{github.workspace}}/vol-rest/build/bin/" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-              echo "HDF5_VOL_CONNECTOR=REST" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+          echo "TEMP_VAR=$env:PATH;${{github.workspace}}\vol-rest\install\bin;${{github.workspace}}\hdf5install\bin;${{github.workspace}}\yajl\install\bin" >> $env:GITHUB_ENV
+
+      - name: Check for existence of DLLs
+        run: |
+          dir ${{github.workspace}}\vol-rest\install\bin
+          dir ${{github.workspace}}\hdf5install\bin
+          dir ${{github.workspace}}\curl\install\bin
+          dir ${{github.workspace}}\yajl\install\bin
 
       - name: Test REST VOL
-        working-directory: ${{github.workspace}}/vol-rest/install/bin
+        working-directory: ${{github.workspace}}\vol-rest\build
+        env:
+          HDF5_PLUGIN_PATH: ${{github.workspace}}/vol-rest/build/bin/
+        # Manually append lib to PATH here, since env can change between steps on the runner
         run: |
-          ${{github.workspace}}/vol-rest/install/bin/test_rest_vol-shared.exe
+          echo $env:TEMP_VAR
+          echo $env:PATH
+          $env:PATH=$env:TEMP_VAR
+          echo $env:PATH
+          ctest . -C Release -VV --output-on-failure
+
+      
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diff --git a/test/CMakeLists.txt b/test/CMakeLists.txt
index 92bba230..803d4c36 100644
--- a/test/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/test/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -81,11 +81,15 @@ endif ()
 if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
   foreach (test ${HDF5_VOL_REST_TESTS})
     if (${test} STREQUAL "big" AND CYGWIN)
+      # TODO
+      message(AUTHOR_WARNING "Cygwin in use for tests")
       add_test (
           NAME RVTEST-shared-${test}
           COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E echo "SKIP ${test}-shared"
       )
     else (${test} STREQUAL "big" AND CYGWIN)
+      # TODO
+      message(AUTHOR_WARNING "Cygwin not in use for tests")
       add_test (NAME RVTEST-shared-${test} COMMAND $<TARGET_FILE:${test}-shared>)
     endif (${test} STREQUAL "big" AND CYGWIN)
     set_tests_properties (RVTEST-shared-${test} PROPERTIES