diff --git a/TestON/tests/FuncNext/FuncNext.params b/TestON/tests/FuncNext/FuncNext.params
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+<PARAMS>
+    
+    <testcases>1,4,5,7,3</testcases>
+
+    #Environment variables
+    <ENV>
+        <cellName>driver_test</cellName>
+    </ENV>
+
+    <CTRL>
+        <ip1>10.128.60.11</ip1>
+        <port1>6633</port1>
+    </CTRL>
+
+    <PING>
+        <source1>h8</source1>
+        <source2>h9</source2>
+        <source3>h10</source3>
+        <source4>h11</source4>
+        <source5>h12</source5>
+        <source6>h13</source6>
+        <source7>h14</source7>
+        <source8>h15</source8>
+        <source9>h16</source9>
+        <source10>h17</source10>
+        <target1>10.0.0.18</target1>
+        <target2>10.0.0.19</target2>
+        <target3>10.0.0.20</target3>
+        <target4>10.0.0.21</target4>
+        <target5>10.0.0.22</target5>
+        <target6>10.0.0.23</target6>
+        <target7>10.0.0.24</target7>
+        <target8>10.0.0.25</target8>
+        <target9>10.0.0.26</target9>
+        <target10>10.0.0.27</target10>
+    </PING>
+
+    <timers>
+        <LinkDiscovery>5</LinkDiscovery>
+        <SwitchDiscovery>31</SwitchDiscovery>
+    </timers>
+
+</PARAMS>
diff --git a/TestON/tests/FuncNext/FuncNext.py b/TestON/tests/FuncNext/FuncNext.py
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+
+#Testing the basic functionality of ONOS Next
+#For sanity and driver functionality excercises only.
+
+import time
+import sys
+import os
+import re
+import time
+import json
+
+time.sleep(1)
+class FuncNext:
+    def __init__(self):
+        self.default = ''
+
+    def CASE1(self, main):
+        '''
+        Startup sequence:
+        git pull
+        mvn clean install
+        onos-package
+        cell <name>
+        onos-verify-cell
+        onos-install -f
+        onos-wait-for-start
+        '''
+        
+        cell_name = main.params['ENV']['cellName']
+        ONOS1_ip = main.params['CTRL']['ip1']
+        ONOS1_port = main.params['CTRL']['port1']
+        
+        main.case("Setting up test environment")
+        
+        main.step("Git checkout and pull master and get version")
+        main.ONOSbench.git_checkout("master")
+        git_pull_result = main.ONOSbench.git_pull()
+        print "git_pull_result = ", git_pull_result
+        version_result = main.ONOSbench.get_version()
+
+        main.step("Using mvn clean & install")
+        #clean_install_result = main.ONOSbench.clean_install()
+        #clean_install_result = main.TRUE
+
+        main.step("Applying cell variable to environment")
+        cell_result1 = main.ONOSbench.set_cell(cell_name)
+        verify_result = main.ONOSbench.verify_cell()
+        cell_result2 = main.ONOS2.set_cell(cell_name)
+        #verify_result = main.ONOS2.verify_cell()
+        main.ONOS2.start_onos_cli(ONOS_ip=main.params['CTRL']['ip1'])
+        
+        cell_result = cell_result1 and cell_result2
+
+        main.step("Creating ONOS package")
+        package_result = main.ONOSbench.onos_package()
+
+        #main.step("Creating a cell")
+        #cell_create_result = main.ONOSbench.create_cell_file(**************)
+
+        main.step("Installing ONOS package")
+        onos_install_result = main.ONOSbench.onos_install()
+        onos1_isup = main.ONOSbench.isup()
+   
+        main.step("Starting ONOS service")
+        start_result = main.ONOSbench.onos_start(ONOS1_ip)
+
+        case1_result = (package_result and\
+                cell_result and verify_result and onos_install_result and\
+                onos1_isup and start_result )
+        utilities.assert_equals(expect=main.TRUE, actual=case1_result,
+                onpass="Test startup successful",
+                onfail="Test startup NOT successful")
+
+    def CASE11(self, main):
+        '''
+        Cleanup sequence:
+        onos-service <node_ip> stop
+        onos-uninstall
+
+        TODO: Define rest of cleanup
+        
+        '''
+
+        ONOS1_ip = main.params['CTRL']['ip1']
+
+        main.case("Cleaning up test environment")
+
+        main.step("Testing ONOS kill function")
+        kill_result = main.ONOSbench.onos_kill(ONOS1_ip)
+
+        main.step("Stopping ONOS service")
+        stop_result = main.ONOSbench.onos_stop(ONOS1_ip)
+
+        main.step("Uninstalling ONOS service") 
+        uninstall_result = main.ONOSbench.onos_uninstall()
+
+    def CASE3(self, main):
+        '''
+        Test 'onos' command and its functionality in driver
+        '''
+        
+        ONOS1_ip = main.params['CTRL']['ip1']
+
+        main.case("Testing 'onos' command")
+
+        main.step("Sending command 'onos -w <onos-ip> system:name'")
+        cmdstr1 = "system:name"
+        cmd_result1 = main.ONOSbench.onos_cli(ONOS1_ip, cmdstr1) 
+        main.log.info("onos command returned: "+cmd_result1)
+
+        main.step("Sending command 'onos -w <onos-ip> onos:topology'")
+        cmdstr2 = "onos:topology"
+        cmd_result2 = main.ONOSbench.onos_cli(ONOS1_ip, cmdstr2)
+        main.log.info("onos command returned: "+cmd_result2)
+
+
+
+    def CASE4(self, main):
+        import re
+        import time
+        main.case("Pingall Test")
+        main.step("Assigning switches to controllers")
+        for i in range(1,29):
+            if i ==1:
+                main.Mininet1.assign_sw_controller(sw=str(i),ip1=ONOS1_ip,port1=ONOS1_port)
+            elif i>=2 and i<5:
+                main.Mininet1.assign_sw_controller(sw=str(i),ip1=ONOS1_ip,port1=ONOS1_port)
+            elif i>=5 and i<8:
+                main.Mininet1.assign_sw_controller(sw=str(i),ip1=ONOS1_ip,port1=ONOS1_port)
+            elif i>=8 and i<18:
+                main.Mininet1.assign_sw_controller(sw=str(i),ip1=ONOS1_ip,port1=ONOS1_port)
+            elif i>=18 and i<28:
+                main.Mininet1.assign_sw_controller(sw=str(i),ip1=ONOS1_ip,port1=ONOS1_port)
+            else:
+                main.Mininet1.assign_sw_controller(sw=str(i),ip1=ONOS1_ip,port1=ONOS1_port)
+        Switch_Mastership = main.TRUE
+        for i in range (1,29):
+            if i==1:
+                response = main.Mininet1.get_sw_controller("s"+str(i))
+                print("Response is " + str(response))
+                if re.search("tcp:"+ONOS1_ip,response):
+                    Switch_Mastership = Switch_Mastership and main.TRUE
+                else:
+                    Switch_Mastership = main.FALSE
+            elif i>=2 and i<5:
+                response = main.Mininet1.get_sw_controller("s"+str(i))
+                print("Response is " + str(response))
+                if re.search("tcp:"+ONOS1_ip,response):
+                    Switch_Mastership = Switch_Mastership and main.TRUE
+                else:
+                    Switch_Mastership = main.FALSE
+            elif i>=5 and i<8:
+                response = main.Mininet1.get_sw_controller("s"+str(i))
+                print("Response is " + str(response))
+                if re.search("tcp:"+ONOS1_ip,response):
+                    Switch_Mastership = Switch_Mastership and main.TRUE
+                else:
+                    Switch_Mastership = main.FALSE
+            elif i>=8 and i<18:
+                response = main.Mininet1.get_sw_controller("s"+str(i))
+                print("Response is " + str(response))
+                if re.search("tcp:"+ONOS1_ip,response):
+                    Switch_Mastership = Switch_Mastership and main.TRUE
+                else:
+                    Switch_Mastership = main.FALSE
+            elif i>=18 and i<28:
+                response = main.Mininet1.get_sw_controller("s"+str(i))
+                print("Response is " + str(response))
+                if re.search("tcp:"+ONOS1_ip,response):
+                    Switch_Mastership = Switch_Mastership and main.TRUE
+                else:
+                    Switch_Mastership = main.FALSE
+            else:
+                response = main.Mininet1.get_sw_controller("s"+str(i))
+                print("Response is" + str(response))
+                if re.search("tcp:" +ONOS1_ip,response):
+                    Switch_Mastership = Switch_Mastership and main.TRUE
+                else:
+                    Switch_Mastership = main.FALSE
+
+        if Switch_Mastership == main.TRUE:
+            main.log.report("MasterControllers assigned correctly")
+        utilities.assert_equals(expect = main.TRUE,actual=Switch_Mastership,
+                onpass="MasterControllers assigned correctly")
+        '''
+        for i in range (1,29):
+            main.Mininet1.assign_sw_controller(sw=str(i),count=5,
+                    ip1=ONOS1_ip,port1=ONOS1_port,
+                    ip2=ONOS2_ip,port2=ONOS2_port,
+                    ip3=ONOS3_ip,port3=ONOS3_port,
+                    ip4=ONOS4_ip,port4=ONOS4_port,
+                    ip5=ONOS5_ip,port5=ONOS5_port)
+        '''
+        #REACTIVE FWD test
+
+        main.step("Get list of hosts from Mininet")
+        host_list = main.Mininet1.get_hosts()
+        main.log.info(host_list)
+
+        main.step("Get host list in ONOS format")
+        host_onos_list = main.ONOS2.get_hosts_id(host_list)
+        main.log.info(host_onos_list)
+        #time.sleep(5)
+
+        #We must use ping from hosts we want to add intents from 
+        #to make the hosts talk
+        #main.Mininet2.handle.sendline("\r")
+        #main.Mininet2.handle.sendline("h4 ping 10.1.1.1 -c 1 -W 1")
+        #time.sleep(3)
+        #main.Mininet2.handle.sendline("h5 ping 10.1.1.1 -c 1 -W 1")
+        #time.sleep(5)
+        
+        main.step("Pingall")
+        ping_result = main.FALSE
+        while ping_result == main.FALSE:
+            time1 = time.time()
+            ping_result = main.Mininet1.pingall()
+            time2 = time.time()
+            print "Time for pingall: %2f seconds" % (time2 - time1)
+      
+        #Start onos cli again because u might have dropped out of onos prompt to the shell prompt
+        #if there was no activity
+        main.ONOS2.start_onos_cli(ONOS_ip=main.params['CTRL']['ip1'])
+
+        main.step("Get hosts")
+        main.ONOS2.handle.sendline("hosts")
+        main.ONOS2.handle.expect("onos>")
+        hosts = main.ONOS2.handle.before
+        main.log.info(hosts)
+
+        main.step("Get all devices id")
+        devices_id_list = main.ONOS2.get_all_devices_id()
+        main.log.info(devices_id_list)
+        
+        #ONOS displays the hosts in hex format unlike mininet which does in decimal format
+        #So take care while adding intents
+        
+        main.step("Add host-to-host intents for mininet hosts h8 and h18 or ONOS hosts h8 and h12")
+        hth_intent_result = main.ONOS2.add_host_intent("00:00:00:00:00:08/-1", "00:00:00:00:00:12/-1")
+        hth_intent_result = main.ONOS2.add_host_intent("00:00:00:00:00:09/-1", "00:00:00:00:00:13/-1")
+        hth_intent_result = main.ONOS2.add_host_intent("00:00:00:00:00:0A/-1", "00:00:00:00:00:14/-1")
+        hth_intent_result = main.ONOS2.add_host_intent("00:00:00:00:00:0B/-1", "00:00:00:00:00:15/-1")
+        hth_intent_result = main.ONOS2.add_host_intent("00:00:00:00:00:0C/-1", "00:00:00:00:00:16/-1")
+        hth_intent_result = main.ONOS2.add_host_intent("00:00:00:00:00:0D/-1", "00:00:00:00:00:17/-1")
+        hth_intent_result = main.ONOS2.add_host_intent("00:00:00:00:00:0E/-1", "00:00:00:00:00:18/-1")
+        hth_intent_result = main.ONOS2.add_host_intent("00:00:00:00:00:0F/-1", "00:00:00:00:00:19/-1")
+        hth_intent_result = main.ONOS2.add_host_intent("00:00:00:00:00:10/-1", "00:00:00:00:00:1A/-1") 
+        hth_intent_result = main.ONOS2.add_host_intent("00:00:00:00:00:11/-1", "00:00:00:00:00:1B/-1")
+
+ 
+        
+        print "_____________________________________________________________________________________"
+        '''
+        main.step("Add point-to-point intents for mininet hosts h8 and h18 or ONOS hosts h8 and h12")
+        ptp_intent_result = main.ONOS2.add_point_intent("of:0000000000003008", 1, "of:0000000000006018", 1)
+        if ptp_intent_result == main.TRUE:
+            get_intent_result = main.ONOS2.intents()
+            main.log.info("Point to point intent install successful")
+            main.log.info(get_intent_result)
+       
+        ptp_intent_result = main.ONOS2.add_point_intent("of:0000000000006018", 1, "of:0000000000003008", 1)
+        if ptp_intent_result == main.TRUE:
+            get_intent_result = main.ONOS2.intents()
+            main.log.info("Point to point intent install successful")
+            main.log.info(get_intent_result)
+       
+        main.step("Add point-to-point intents for mininet hosts h9 and h19 or ONOS hosts h9 and h13")
+        ptp_intent_result = main.ONOS2.add_point_intent("of:0000000000003009", 1, "of:0000000000006019", 1)
+        if ptp_intent_result == main.TRUE:
+            get_intent_result = main.ONOS2.intents()
+            main.log.info("Point to point intent install successful")
+            main.log.info(get_intent_result)
+       
+        ptp_intent_result = main.ONOS2.add_point_intent("of:0000000000006019", 1, "of:0000000000003009", 1)
+        if ptp_intent_result == main.TRUE:
+            get_intent_result = main.ONOS2.intents()
+            main.log.info("Point to point intent install successful")
+            main.log.info(get_intent_result)
+        
+        main.step("Add point-to-point intents for mininet hosts h10 and h20 or ONOS hosts hA and h14")
+        ptp_intent_result = main.ONOS2.add_point_intent("of:0000000000003010", 1, "of:0000000000006020", 1)
+        if ptp_intent_result == main.TRUE:
+            get_intent_result = main.ONOS2.intents()
+            main.log.info("Point to point intent install successful")
+            main.log.info(get_intent_result)
+       
+        ptp_intent_result = main.ONOS2.add_point_intent("of:0000000000006020", 1, "of:0000000000003010", 1)
+        if ptp_intent_result == main.TRUE:
+            get_intent_result = main.ONOS2.intents()
+            main.log.info("Point to point intent install successful")
+            main.log.info(get_intent_result)
+            
+        main.step("Add point-to-point intents for mininet hosts h11 and h21 or ONOS hosts hB and h15")
+        ptp_intent_result = main.ONOS2.add_point_intent("of:0000000000003011", 1, "of:0000000000006021", 1)
+        if ptp_intent_result == main.TRUE:
+            get_intent_result = main.ONOS2.intents()
+            main.log.info("Point to point intent install successful")
+            main.log.info(get_intent_result)
+       
+        ptp_intent_result = main.ONOS2.add_point_intent("of:0000000000006021", 1, "of:0000000000003011", 1)
+        if ptp_intent_result == main.TRUE:
+            get_intent_result = main.ONOS2.intents()
+            main.log.info("Point to point intent install successful")
+            main.log.info(get_intent_result)
+            
+        main.step("Add point-to-point intents for mininet hosts h12 and h22 or ONOS hosts hC and h16")
+        ptp_intent_result = main.ONOS2.add_point_intent("of:0000000000003012", 1, "of:0000000000006022", 1)
+        if ptp_intent_result == main.TRUE:
+            get_intent_result = main.ONOS2.intents()
+            main.log.info("Point to point intent install successful")
+            main.log.info(get_intent_result)
+       
+        ptp_intent_result = main.ONOS2.add_point_intent("of:0000000000006022", 1, "of:0000000000003012", 1)
+        if ptp_intent_result == main.TRUE:
+            get_intent_result = main.ONOS2.intents()
+            main.log.info("Point to point intent install successful")
+            main.log.info(get_intent_result)
+            
+        main.step("Add point-to-point intents for mininet hosts h13 and h23 or ONOS hosts hD and h17")
+        ptp_intent_result = main.ONOS2.add_point_intent("of:0000000000003013", 1, "of:0000000000006023", 1)
+        if ptp_intent_result == main.TRUE:
+            get_intent_result = main.ONOS2.intents()
+            main.log.info("Point to point intent install successful")
+            main.log.info(get_intent_result)
+       
+        ptp_intent_result = main.ONOS2.add_point_intent("of:0000000000006023", 1, "of:0000000000003013", 1)
+        if ptp_intent_result == main.TRUE:
+            get_intent_result = main.ONOS2.intents()
+            main.log.info("Point to point intent install successful")
+            main.log.info(get_intent_result)
+            
+        main.step("Add point-to-point intents for mininet hosts h14 and h24 or ONOS hosts hE and h18")
+        ptp_intent_result = main.ONOS2.add_point_intent("of:0000000000003014", 1, "of:0000000000006024", 1)
+        if ptp_intent_result == main.TRUE:
+            get_intent_result = main.ONOS2.intents()
+            main.log.info("Point to point intent install successful")
+            main.log.info(get_intent_result)
+       
+        ptp_intent_result = main.ONOS2.add_point_intent("of:0000000000006024", 1, "of:0000000000003014", 1)
+        if ptp_intent_result == main.TRUE:
+            get_intent_result = main.ONOS2.intents()
+            main.log.info("Point to point intent install successful")
+            main.log.info(get_intent_result)
+            
+        main.step("Add point-to-point intents for mininet hosts h15 and h25 or ONOS hosts hF and h19")
+        ptp_intent_result = main.ONOS2.add_point_intent("of:0000000000003015", 1, "of:0000000000006025", 1)
+        if ptp_intent_result == main.TRUE:
+            get_intent_result = main.ONOS2.intents()
+            main.log.info("Point to point intent install successful")
+            main.log.info(get_intent_result)
+       
+        ptp_intent_result = main.ONOS2.add_point_intent("of:0000000000006025", 1, "of:0000000000003015", 1)
+        if ptp_intent_result == main.TRUE:
+            get_intent_result = main.ONOS2.intents()
+            main.log.info("Point to point intent install successful")
+            main.log.info(get_intent_result)
+            
+        main.step("Add point-to-point intents for mininet hosts h16 and h26 or ONOS hosts h10 and h1A")
+        ptp_intent_result = main.ONOS2.add_point_intent("of:0000000000003016", 1, "of:0000000000006026", 1)
+        if ptp_intent_result == main.TRUE:
+            get_intent_result = main.ONOS2.intents()
+            main.log.info("Point to point intent install successful")
+            main.log.info(get_intent_result)
+       
+        ptp_intent_result = main.ONOS2.add_point_intent("of:0000000000006026", 1, "of:0000000000003016", 1)
+        if ptp_intent_result == main.TRUE:
+            get_intent_result = main.ONOS2.intents()
+            main.log.info("Point to point intent install successful")
+            main.log.info(get_intent_result)
+        
+        main.step("Add point-to-point intents for mininet hosts h17 and h27 or ONOS hosts h11 and h1B")
+        ptp_intent_result = main.ONOS2.add_point_intent("of:0000000000003017", 1, "of:0000000000006027", 1)
+        if ptp_intent_result == main.TRUE:
+            get_intent_result = main.ONOS2.intents()
+            main.log.info("Point to point intent install successful")
+            main.log.info(get_intent_result)
+       
+        ptp_intent_result = main.ONOS2.add_point_intent("of:0000000000006027", 1, "of:0000000000003017", 1)
+        if ptp_intent_result == main.TRUE:
+            get_intent_result = main.ONOS2.intents()
+            main.log.info("Point to point intent install successful")
+            main.log.info(get_intent_result)
+
+        print("_______________________________________________________________________________________")
+       ''' 
+        #Unistall onos-app-fwd app to disable reactive forwarding
+        appUninstall_result = main.ONOS2.feature_uninstall("onos-app-fwd")
+        main.log.info("onos-app-fwd uninstalled")
+
+        #After reactive forwarding is disabled, the reactive flows on switches timeout in 10-15s
+        #So sleep for 15s
+        time.sleep(15)
+        
+        flowHandle = main.ONOS2.flows()
+        print "flowHandle = ", flowHandle
+
+        count = 1
+        i = 8
+        Ping_Result = main.TRUE
+        #while i<10:
+        while i <18 :
+            main.log.info("\n\nh"+str(i)+" is Pinging h" + str(i+10))
+            ping = main.Mininet1.pingHost(src="h"+str(i),target="h"+str(i+10))
+            if ping == main.FALSE and count <5:
+                count+=1
+                i = 8
+                Ping_Result = main.FALSE
+                main.log.report("Ping between h" + str(i) + " and h" + str(i+10) + " failed. Making attempt number "+str(count) + " in 2 seconds")
+                time.sleep(2)
+            elif ping==main.FALSE:
+                main.log.report("All ping attempts have failed")
+                i=19
+                Ping_Result = main.FALSE
+            elif ping==main.TRUE:
+                main.log.info("Ping test passed!")
+                i+=1
+                Ping_Result = main.TRUE
+            else:
+                main.log.info("Unknown error")
+                Ping_Result = main.ERROR
+        if Ping_Result==main.FALSE:
+            main.log.report("Intents have not ben installed correctly. Cleaning up")
+            main.cleanup()
+            main.exit()
+        if Ping_Result==main.TRUE:
+            main.log.report("Intents have been installed correctly")
+            
+        case4_result = Switch_Mastership and Ping_Result
+        utilities.assert_equals(expect=main.TRUE, actual=case4_result,
+                onpass="Pingall Test successful",
+                onfail="Pingall Test NOT successful")
+
+    def CASE5(self,main) :
+        import json
+        from subprocess import Popen, PIPE
+        from sts.topology.teston_topology import TestONTopology # assumes that sts is already in you PYTHONPATH
+        #main.ONOS2.start_onos_cli(ONOS_ip=main.params['CTRL']['ip1'])
+        deviceResult = main.ONOS2.devices()
+        linksResult = main.ONOS2.links()
+        portsResult = main.ONOS2.ports()
+        print "**************"
+        main.step("Start continuous pings")
+        main.Mininet2.pingLong(src=main.params['PING']['source1'],
+                            target=main.params['PING']['target1'],pingTime=500)
+        main.Mininet2.pingLong(src=main.params['PING']['source2'],
+                            target=main.params['PING']['target2'],pingTime=500)
+        main.Mininet2.pingLong(src=main.params['PING']['source3'],
+                            target=main.params['PING']['target3'],pingTime=500)
+        main.Mininet2.pingLong(src=main.params['PING']['source4'],
+                            target=main.params['PING']['target4'],pingTime=500)
+        main.Mininet2.pingLong(src=main.params['PING']['source5'],
+                            target=main.params['PING']['target5'],pingTime=500)
+        main.Mininet2.pingLong(src=main.params['PING']['source6'],
+                            target=main.params['PING']['target6'],pingTime=500)
+        main.Mininet2.pingLong(src=main.params['PING']['source7'],
+                            target=main.params['PING']['target7'],pingTime=500)
+        main.Mininet2.pingLong(src=main.params['PING']['source8'],
+                            target=main.params['PING']['target8'],pingTime=500)
+        main.Mininet2.pingLong(src=main.params['PING']['source9'],
+                            target=main.params['PING']['target9'],pingTime=500)
+        main.Mininet2.pingLong(src=main.params['PING']['source10'],
+                            target=main.params['PING']['target10'],pingTime=500)
+
+        main.step("Create TestONTopology object")
+        global ctrls
+        ctrls = []
+        count = 1
+        while True:
+            temp = ()
+            if ('ip' + str(count)) in main.params['CTRL']:
+                temp = temp + (getattr(main,('ONOS' + str(count))),)
+                temp = temp + ("ONOS"+str(count),)
+                temp = temp + (main.params['CTRL']['ip'+str(count)],)
+                temp = temp + (eval(main.params['CTRL']['port'+str(count)]),)
+                ctrls.append(temp)
+                count = count + 1
+            else:
+                break
+        global MNTopo
+        Topo = TestONTopology(main.Mininet1, ctrls) # can also add Intent API info for intent operations
+        MNTopo = Topo
+
+        Topology_Check = main.TRUE
+        main.step("Compare ONOS Topology to MN Topology")
+        devices_json = main.ONOS2.devices()
+        links_json = main.ONOS2.links()
+        ports_json = main.ONOS2.ports()
+        print "devices_json= ", devices_json
+        
+        result1 = main.Mininet1.compare_switches(MNTopo, json.loads(devices_json))
+        print "***********************"
+        result2 = main.Mininet1.compare_links(MNTopo, json.loads(links_json))
+        print "***********************"
+        result3 = main.Mininet1.compare_ports(MNTopo, json.loads(ports_json))
+            
+        result = result1 and result2 and result3
+        print "***********************"
+        if result == main.TRUE:
+            main.log.report("ONOS"+ " Topology matches MN Topology")
+        utilities.assert_equals(expect=main.TRUE,actual=result,
+            onpass="ONOS" + " Topology matches MN Topology",
+            onfail="ONOS" + " Topology does not match MN Topology")
+        Topology_Check = Topology_Check and result
+        utilities.assert_equals(expect=main.TRUE,actual=Topology_Check,
+            onpass="Topology checks passed", onfail="Topology checks failed")
+    
+
+    def CASE7 (self,main):
+       
+        ONOS1_ip = main.params['CTRL']['ip1']
+
+        link_sleep = int(main.params['timers']['LinkDiscovery'])
+
+        main.log.report("Killing a link to ensure that link discovery is consistent")
+        main.case("Killing a link to Ensure that Link Discovery is Working Properly")
+        main.step("Start continuous pings")
+       
+        main.Mininet2.pingLong(src=main.params['PING']['source1'],
+                            target=main.params['PING']['target1'],pingTime=500)
+        main.Mininet2.pingLong(src=main.params['PING']['source2'],
+                            target=main.params['PING']['target2'],pingTime=500)
+        main.Mininet2.pingLong(src=main.params['PING']['source3'],
+                            target=main.params['PING']['target3'],pingTime=500)
+        main.Mininet2.pingLong(src=main.params['PING']['source4'],
+                            target=main.params['PING']['target4'],pingTime=500)
+        main.Mininet2.pingLong(src=main.params['PING']['source5'],
+                            target=main.params['PING']['target5'],pingTime=500)
+        main.Mininet2.pingLong(src=main.params['PING']['source6'],
+                            target=main.params['PING']['target6'],pingTime=500)
+        main.Mininet2.pingLong(src=main.params['PING']['source7'],
+                            target=main.params['PING']['target7'],pingTime=500)
+        main.Mininet2.pingLong(src=main.params['PING']['source8'],
+                            target=main.params['PING']['target8'],pingTime=500)
+        main.Mininet2.pingLong(src=main.params['PING']['source9'],
+                            target=main.params['PING']['target9'],pingTime=500)
+        main.Mininet2.pingLong(src=main.params['PING']['source10'],
+                            target=main.params['PING']['target10'],pingTime=500)
+
+
+        main.step("Determine the current number of switches and links")
+        topology_output = main.ONOS2.topology()
+        topology_result = main.ONOS1.get_topology(topology_output)
+        activeSwitches = topology_result['devices']
+        links = topology_result['links']
+        print "activeSwitches = ", type(activeSwitches)
+        print "links = ", type(links)
+        main.log.info("Currently there are %s switches and %s links"  %(str(activeSwitches), str(links)))
+
+        main.step("Kill Link between s3 and s28")
+        main.Mininet1.link(END1="s3",END2="s28",OPTION="down")
+        time.sleep(link_sleep)
+        topology_output = main.ONOS2.topology()
+        Link_Down = main.ONOS1.check_status(topology_output,activeSwitches,str(int(links)-2))
+        if Link_Down == main.TRUE:
+            main.log.report("Link Down discovered properly")
+        utilities.assert_equals(expect=main.TRUE,actual=Link_Down,
+                onpass="Link Down discovered properly",
+                onfail="Link down was not discovered in "+ str(link_sleep) + " seconds")
+        
+        main.step("Bring link between s3 and s28 back up")
+        Link_Up = main.Mininet1.link(END1="s3",END2="s28",OPTION="up")
+        time.sleep(link_sleep)
+        topology_output = main.ONOS2.topology()
+        Link_Up = main.ONOS1.check_status(topology_output,activeSwitches,str(links))
+        if Link_Up == main.TRUE:
+            main.log.report("Link up discovered properly")
+        utilities.assert_equals(expect=main.TRUE,actual=Link_Up,
+                onpass="Link up discovered properly",
+                onfail="Link up was not discovered in "+ str(link_sleep) + " seconds")
+
+
+
+
+        main.step("Compare ONOS Topology to MN Topology")
+        Topo = TestONTopology(main.Mininet1, ctrls) # can also add Intent API info for intent operations
+        MNTopo = Topo
+        Topology_Check = main.TRUE
+        devices_json = main.ONOS2.devices()
+        links_json = main.ONOS2.links()
+        ports_json = main.ONOS2.ports()
+        print "devices_json= ", devices_json
+        
+        result1 = main.Mininet1.compare_switches(MNTopo, json.loads(devices_json))
+        print "***********************"
+        result2 = main.Mininet1.compare_links(MNTopo, json.loads(links_json))
+        print "***********************"
+        result3 = main.Mininet1.compare_ports(MNTopo, json.loads(ports_json))
+            
+        result = result1 and result2 and result3
+        print "***********************"
+        if result == main.TRUE:
+            main.log.report("ONOS"+ " Topology matches MN Topology")
+        utilities.assert_equals(expect=main.TRUE,actual=result,
+            onpass="ONOS" + " Topology matches MN Topology",
+            onfail="ONOS" + " Topology does not match MN Topology")
+        Topology_Check = Topology_Check and result
+        utilities.assert_equals(expect=main.TRUE,actual=Topology_Check,
+            onpass="Topology checks passed", onfail="Topology checks failed")
+    
+        result = Link_Down and Link_Up and Topology_Check
+        utilities.assert_equals(expect=main.TRUE,actual=result,
+                onpass="Link failure is discovered correctly",
+                onfail="Link Discovery failed")
+
+
+
diff --git a/TestON/tests/FuncNext/FuncNext.topo b/TestON/tests/FuncNext/FuncNext.topo
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..444c605
--- /dev/null
+++ b/TestON/tests/FuncNext/FuncNext.topo
@@ -0,0 +1,61 @@
+<TOPOLOGY>
+    <COMPONENT>
+
+        <ONOSbench>
+            <host>10.128.60.10</host>
+            <user>admin</user>
+            <password>onos_test</password>
+            <type>OnosDriver</type>
+            <connect_order>1</connect_order>
+            <COMPONENTS> </COMPONENTS>
+        </ONOSbench>
+
+        <ONOS1>
+            <host>10.128.60.10</host>
+            <user>sdn</user>
+            <password>sdn</password>
+            <type>OnosDriver</type>
+            <connect_order>2</connect_order>
+            <COMPONENTS> </COMPONENTS>
+        </ONOS1>
+
+        <ONOS2>
+            <host>10.128.60.10</host>
+            <user>admin</user>
+            <password>onos_test</password>
+            <type>OnosCliDriver</type>
+            <connect_order>3</connect_order>
+            <COMPONENTS> </COMPONENTS>
+        </ONOS2>
+
+        <Mininet1>
+            <host>10.128.9.10</host>
+            <user>admin</user>
+            <password>onos_test</password>
+            <type>MininetCliDriver</type>
+            <connect_order>4</connect_order>
+            <COMPONENTS>
+                #Specify the Option for mininet
+                <arg1> --custom ~/mininet/custom/topo-HA.py </arg1>
+                <arg2> --topo mytopo </arg2>
+                <arg3> --switch ovs,protocols=OpenFlow10 </arg3>
+                <controller> remote </controller>
+            </COMPONENTS>
+        </Mininet1>
+
+        <Mininet2>
+            <host>10.128.9.10</host>
+            <user>admin</user>
+            <password>onos_test</password>
+            <type>RemoteMininetDriver</type>
+            <connect_order>5</connect_order>
+            <COMPONENTS>
+                #Specify the Option for mininet
+                <arg1> --custom ~/mininet/custom/topo-HA.py </arg1>
+                <arg2> --topo mytopo </arg2>
+                <arg3> --switch ovs,protocols=OpenFlow10 </arg3>
+                <controller> remote </controller>
+            </COMPONENTS>
+        </Mininet2>
+    </COMPONENT>
+</TOPOLOGY>
diff --git a/TestON/tests/FuncNext/__init__.py b/TestON/tests/FuncNext/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29
--- /dev/null
+++ b/TestON/tests/FuncNext/__init__.py