diff --git a/TestON/tests/ONOSNextTest/ONOSNextTest.py b/TestON/tests/ONOSNextTest/ONOSNextTest.py
index 08b224b..9e790a5 100755
--- a/TestON/tests/ONOSNextTest/ONOSNextTest.py
+++ b/TestON/tests/ONOSNextTest/ONOSNextTest.py
@@ -24,14 +24,26 @@
         
         cell_name = main.params['ENV']['cellName']
         ONOS1_ip = main.params['CTRL']['ip1']
-        
+
+        main.case("Setting up test environment")
+
+        main.step("Using mvn clean & compile")
         install_result = main.ONOSbench.clean_install()
+        
+        main.step("Creating ONOS package")
         package_result = main.ONOSbench.onos_package()
+
+        main.step("Applying cell variable to environment")
         cell_result = main.ONOSbench.set_cell(cell_name)
         verify_result = main.ONOSbench.verify_cell()
+   
+        main.step("Starting ONOS service")
+        start_result = main.ONOSbench.onos_start(ONOS1_ip)
+
+
 
         case1_result = (install_result and package_result and\
-                cell_result and verify_result)
+                cell_result and verify_result and start_result)
         utilities.assert_equals(expect=main.TRUE, actual=case1_result,
                 onpass="Test startup successful",
                 onfail="Test startup NOT successful")