diff --git a/TestON/tests/HAsanity/HAsanity.py b/TestON/tests/HAsanity/HAsanity.py
index 624b720..312da64 100644
--- a/TestON/tests/HAsanity/HAsanity.py
+++ b/TestON/tests/HAsanity/HAsanity.py
@@ -50,12 +50,12 @@
         """
         import imp
         import time
+        import json
         main.log.info( "ONOS HA Sanity test - initialization" )
         main.case( "Setting up test environment" )
         main.caseExplanation = "Setup the test environment including " +\
                                 "installing ONOS, starting Mininet and ONOS" +\
                                 "cli sessions."
-        # TODO: save all the timers and output them for plotting
 
         # load some variables from the params file
         PULLCODE = False
@@ -77,6 +77,11 @@
         global ONOS5Port
         global ONOS6Port
         global ONOS7Port
+        # These are for csv plotting in jenkins
+        global labels
+        global data
+        labels = []
+        data = []
 
         # FIXME: just get controller port from params?
         # TODO: do we really need all these?
@@ -89,10 +94,8 @@
         ONOS7Port = main.params[ 'CTRL' ][ 'port7' ]
 
         try:
-            fileName = "Counters"
-            path = main.params[ 'imports' ][ 'path' ]
-            main.Counters = imp.load_source( fileName,
-                                             path + fileName + ".py" )
+            from tests.HAsanity.dependencies.Counters import Counters
+            main.Counters = Counters()
         except Exception as e:
             main.log.exception( e )
             main.cleanup()
@@ -237,6 +240,9 @@
                                  onpass="ONOS cli startup successful",
                                  onfail="ONOS cli startup failed" )
 
+        # Create a list of active nodes for use when some nodes are stopped
+        main.activeNodes = [ i for i in range( 0, len( main.CLIs ) ) ]
+
         if main.params[ 'tcpdump' ].lower() == "true":
             main.step( "Start Packet Capture MN" )
             main.Mininet2.startTcpdump(
@@ -246,10 +252,9 @@
                 port=main.params[ 'MNtcpdump' ][ 'port' ] )
 
         main.step( "App Ids check" )
-        time.sleep(60)
         appCheck = main.TRUE
         threads = []
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in main.activeNodes:
             t = main.Thread( target=main.CLIs[i].appToIDCheck,
                              name="appToIDCheck-" + str( i ),
                              args=[] )
@@ -260,12 +265,55 @@
             t.join()
             appCheck = appCheck and t.result
         if appCheck != main.TRUE:
-            main.log.warn( main.CLIs[0].apps() )
-            main.log.warn( main.CLIs[0].appIDs() )
+            node = main.activeNodes[0]
+            main.log.warn( main.CLIs[node].apps() )
+            main.log.warn( main.CLIs[node].appIDs() )
         utilities.assert_equals( expect=main.TRUE, actual=appCheck,
                                  onpass="App Ids seem to be correct",
                                  onfail="Something is wrong with app Ids" )
 
+        main.step( "Checking ONOS nodes" )
+        nodesOutput = []
+        nodeResults = main.TRUE
+        threads = []
+        for i in main.activeNodes:
+            t = main.Thread( target=main.CLIs[i].nodes,
+                             name="nodes-" + str( i ),
+                             args=[ ] )
+            threads.append( t )
+            t.start()
+
+        for t in threads:
+            t.join()
+            nodesOutput.append( t.result )
+        ips = [ main.nodes[node].ip_address for node in main.activeNodes ]
+        ips.sort()
+        for i in nodesOutput:
+            try:
+                current = json.loads( i )
+                activeIps = []
+                currentResult = main.FALSE
+                for node in current:
+                    if node['state'] == 'READY':
+                        activeIps.append( node['ip'] )
+                activeIps.sort()
+                if ips == activeIps:
+                    currentResult = main.TRUE
+            except ( ValueError, TypeError ):
+                main.log.error( "Error parsing nodes output" )
+                main.log.warn( repr( i ) )
+                currentResult = main.FALSE
+            nodeResults = nodeResults and currentResult
+        utilities.assert_equals( expect=main.TRUE, actual=nodeResults,
+                                 onpass="Nodes check successful",
+                                 onfail="Nodes check NOT successful" )
+
+        if not nodeResults:
+            for cli in main.CLIs:
+                main.log.debug( "{} components not ACTIVE: \n{}".format(
+                    cli.name,
+                    cli.sendline( "scr:list | grep -v ACTIVE" ) ) )
+
         if cliResults == main.FALSE:
             main.log.error( "Failed to start ONOS, stopping test" )
             main.cleanup()
@@ -353,6 +401,7 @@
 
         ipList = [ ]
         deviceList = []
+        onosCli = main.CLIs[ main.activeNodes[0] ]
         try:
             # Assign mastership to specific controllers. This assignment was
             # determined for a 7 node cluser, but will work with any sized
@@ -362,45 +411,45 @@
                 if i == 1:
                     c = 0
                     ip = main.nodes[ c ].ip_address  # ONOS1
-                    deviceId = main.ONOScli1.getDevice( "1000" ).get( 'id' )
+                    deviceId = onosCli.getDevice( "1000" ).get( 'id' )
                 elif i == 2:
                     c = 1 % main.numCtrls
                     ip = main.nodes[ c ].ip_address  # ONOS2
-                    deviceId = main.ONOScli1.getDevice( "2000" ).get( 'id' )
+                    deviceId = onosCli.getDevice( "2000" ).get( 'id' )
                 elif i == 3:
                     c = 1 % main.numCtrls
                     ip = main.nodes[ c ].ip_address  # ONOS2
-                    deviceId = main.ONOScli1.getDevice( "3000" ).get( 'id' )
+                    deviceId = onosCli.getDevice( "3000" ).get( 'id' )
                 elif i == 4:
                     c = 3 % main.numCtrls
                     ip = main.nodes[ c ].ip_address  # ONOS4
-                    deviceId = main.ONOScli1.getDevice( "3004" ).get( 'id' )
+                    deviceId = onosCli.getDevice( "3004" ).get( 'id' )
                 elif i == 5:
                     c = 2 % main.numCtrls
                     ip = main.nodes[ c ].ip_address  # ONOS3
-                    deviceId = main.ONOScli1.getDevice( "5000" ).get( 'id' )
+                    deviceId = onosCli.getDevice( "5000" ).get( 'id' )
                 elif i == 6:
                     c = 2 % main.numCtrls
                     ip = main.nodes[ c ].ip_address  # ONOS3
-                    deviceId = main.ONOScli1.getDevice( "6000" ).get( 'id' )
+                    deviceId = onosCli.getDevice( "6000" ).get( 'id' )
                 elif i == 7:
                     c = 5 % main.numCtrls
                     ip = main.nodes[ c ].ip_address  # ONOS6
-                    deviceId = main.ONOScli1.getDevice( "6007" ).get( 'id' )
+                    deviceId = onosCli.getDevice( "6007" ).get( 'id' )
                 elif i >= 8 and i <= 17:
                     c = 4 % main.numCtrls
                     ip = main.nodes[ c ].ip_address  # ONOS5
                     dpid = '3' + str( i ).zfill( 3 )
-                    deviceId = main.ONOScli1.getDevice( dpid ).get( 'id' )
+                    deviceId = onosCli.getDevice( dpid ).get( 'id' )
                 elif i >= 18 and i <= 27:
                     c = 6 % main.numCtrls
                     ip = main.nodes[ c ].ip_address  # ONOS7
                     dpid = '6' + str( i ).zfill( 3 )
-                    deviceId = main.ONOScli1.getDevice( dpid ).get( 'id' )
+                    deviceId = onosCli.getDevice( dpid ).get( 'id' )
                 elif i == 28:
                     c = 0
                     ip = main.nodes[ c ].ip_address  # ONOS1
-                    deviceId = main.ONOScli1.getDevice( "2800" ).get( 'id' )
+                    deviceId = onosCli.getDevice( "2800" ).get( 'id' )
                 else:
                     main.log.error( "You didn't write an else statement for " +
                                     "switch s" + str( i ) )
@@ -408,13 +457,12 @@
                 # Assign switch
                 assert deviceId, "No device id for s" + str( i ) + " in ONOS"
                 # TODO: make this controller dynamic
-                roleCall = roleCall and main.ONOScli1.deviceRole( deviceId,
-                                                                  ip )
+                roleCall = roleCall and onosCli.deviceRole( deviceId, ip )
                 ipList.append( ip )
                 deviceList.append( deviceId )
         except ( AttributeError, AssertionError ):
             main.log.exception( "Something is wrong with ONOS device view" )
-            main.log.info( main.ONOScli1.devices() )
+            main.log.info( onosCli.devices() )
         utilities.assert_equals(
             expect=main.TRUE,
             actual=roleCall,
@@ -430,7 +478,7 @@
             ip = ipList[i]
             deviceId = deviceList[i]
             # Check assignment
-            master = main.ONOScli1.getRole( deviceId ).get( 'master' )
+            master = onosCli.getRole( deviceId ).get( 'master' )
             if ip in master:
                 roleCheck = roleCheck and main.TRUE
             else:
@@ -457,6 +505,16 @@
         assert utilities.assert_equals, "utilities.assert_equals not defined"
         assert main.CLIs, "main.CLIs not defined"
         assert main.nodes, "main.nodes not defined"
+        try:
+            labels
+        except NameError:
+            main.log.error( "labels not defined, setting to []" )
+            labels = []
+        try:
+            data
+        except NameError:
+            main.log.error( "data not defined, setting to []" )
+            data = []
         main.case( "Adding host Intents" )
         main.caseExplanation = "Discover hosts by using pingall then " +\
                                 "assign predetermined host-to-host intents." +\
@@ -466,7 +524,8 @@
 
         # install onos-app-fwd
         main.step( "Install reactive forwarding app" )
-        installResults = main.CLIs[0].activateApp( "org.onosproject.fwd" )
+        onosCli = main.CLIs[ main.activeNodes[0] ]
+        installResults = onosCli.activateApp( "org.onosproject.fwd" )
         utilities.assert_equals( expect=main.TRUE, actual=installResults,
                                  onpass="Install fwd successful",
                                  onfail="Install fwd failed" )
@@ -474,7 +533,7 @@
         main.step( "Check app ids" )
         appCheck = main.TRUE
         threads = []
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in main.activeNodes:
             t = main.Thread( target=main.CLIs[i].appToIDCheck,
                              name="appToIDCheck-" + str( i ),
                              args=[] )
@@ -485,8 +544,8 @@
             t.join()
             appCheck = appCheck and t.result
         if appCheck != main.TRUE:
-            main.log.warn( main.CLIs[0].apps() )
-            main.log.warn( main.CLIs[0].appIDs() )
+            main.log.warn( onosCli.apps() )
+            main.log.warn( onosCli.appIDs() )
         utilities.assert_equals( expect=main.TRUE, actual=appCheck,
                                  onpass="App Ids seem to be correct",
                                  onfail="Something is wrong with app Ids" )
@@ -515,7 +574,8 @@
         time.sleep( 11 )
         # uninstall onos-app-fwd
         main.step( "Uninstall reactive forwarding app" )
-        uninstallResult = main.CLIs[0].deactivateApp( "org.onosproject.fwd" )
+        node = main.activeNodes[0]
+        uninstallResult = main.CLIs[node].deactivateApp( "org.onosproject.fwd" )
         utilities.assert_equals( expect=main.TRUE, actual=uninstallResult,
                                  onpass="Uninstall fwd successful",
                                  onfail="Uninstall fwd failed" )
@@ -523,7 +583,7 @@
         main.step( "Check app ids" )
         threads = []
         appCheck2 = main.TRUE
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in main.activeNodes:
             t = main.Thread( target=main.CLIs[i].appToIDCheck,
                              name="appToIDCheck-" + str( i ),
                              args=[] )
@@ -534,8 +594,9 @@
             t.join()
             appCheck2 = appCheck2 and t.result
         if appCheck2 != main.TRUE:
-            main.log.warn( main.CLIs[0].apps() )
-            main.log.warn( main.CLIs[0].appIDs() )
+            node = main.activeNodes[0]
+            main.log.warn( main.CLIs[node].apps() )
+            main.log.warn( main.CLIs[node].appIDs() )
         utilities.assert_equals( expect=main.TRUE, actual=appCheck2,
                                  onpass="App Ids seem to be correct",
                                  onfail="Something is wrong with app Ids" )
@@ -554,16 +615,17 @@
             host2 = "00:00:00:00:00:" + \
                 str( hex( i + 10 )[ 2: ] ).zfill( 2 ).upper()
             # NOTE: getHost can return None
-            host1Dict = main.ONOScli1.getHost( host1 )
-            host2Dict = main.ONOScli1.getHost( host2 )
+            host1Dict = onosCli.getHost( host1 )
+            host2Dict = onosCli.getHost( host2 )
             host1Id = None
             host2Id = None
             if host1Dict and host2Dict:
                 host1Id = host1Dict.get( 'id', None )
                 host2Id = host2Dict.get( 'id', None )
             if host1Id and host2Id:
-                nodeNum = ( i % main.numCtrls )
-                tmpId = main.CLIs[ nodeNum ].addHostIntent( host1Id, host2Id )
+                nodeNum = ( i % len( main.activeNodes ) )
+                node = main.activeNodes[nodeNum]
+                tmpId = main.CLIs[node].addHostIntent( host1Id, host2Id )
                 if tmpId:
                     main.log.info( "Added intent with id: " + tmpId )
                     intentIds.append( tmpId )
@@ -573,7 +635,8 @@
             else:
                 main.log.error( "Error, getHost() failed for h" + str( i ) +
                                 " and/or h" + str( i + 10 ) )
-                hosts = main.CLIs[ 0 ].hosts()
+                node = main.activeNodes[0]
+                hosts = main.CLIs[node].hosts()
                 main.log.warn( "Hosts output: " )
                 try:
                     main.log.warn( json.dumps( json.loads( hosts ),
@@ -588,7 +651,7 @@
                                  onfail="Error looking up host ids" )
 
         intentStart = time.time()
-        onosIds = main.ONOScli1.getAllIntentsId()
+        onosIds = onosCli.getAllIntentsId()
         main.log.info( "Submitted intents: " + str( intentIds ) )
         main.log.info( "Intents in ONOS: " + str( onosIds ) )
         for intent in intentIds:
@@ -601,7 +664,7 @@
         else:
             intentStop = None
         # Print the intent states
-        intents = main.ONOScli1.intents()
+        intents = onosCli.intents()
         intentStates = []
         installedCheck = True
         main.log.info( "%-6s%-15s%-15s" % ( 'Count', 'ID', 'State' ) )
@@ -627,7 +690,7 @@
             count += 1
             main.log.info( "%-6s%-15s%-15s" %
                            ( str( count ), str( i ), str( s ) ) )
-        leaders = main.ONOScli1.leaders()
+        leaders = onosCli.leaders()
         try:
             missing = False
             if leaders:
@@ -654,12 +717,12 @@
             main.log.error( repr( leaders ) )
         # Check all nodes
         if missing:
-            for node in main.CLIs:
-                response = node.leaders( jsonFormat=False)
-                main.log.warn( str( node.name ) + " leaders output: \n" +
+            for i in main.activeNodes:
+                response = main.CLIs[i].leaders( jsonFormat=False)
+                main.log.warn( str( main.CLIs[i].name ) + " leaders output: \n" +
                                str( response ) )
 
-        partitions = main.ONOScli1.partitions()
+        partitions = onosCli.partitions()
         try:
             if partitions :
                 parsedPartitions = json.loads( partitions )
@@ -674,7 +737,7 @@
         except ( ValueError, TypeError ):
             main.log.exception( "Error parsing partitions" )
             main.log.error( repr( partitions ) )
-        pendingMap = main.ONOScli1.pendingMap()
+        pendingMap = onosCli.pendingMap()
         try:
             if pendingMap :
                 parsedPending = json.loads( pendingMap )
@@ -695,21 +758,21 @@
             main.log.error( "Error in pushing host intents to ONOS" )
 
         main.step( "Intent Anti-Entropy dispersion" )
-        for i in range(100):
+        for j in range(100):
             correct = True
             main.log.info( "Submitted intents: " + str( sorted( intentIds ) ) )
-            for cli in main.CLIs:
+            for i in main.activeNodes:
                 onosIds = []
-                ids = cli.getAllIntentsId()
+                ids = main.CLIs[i].getAllIntentsId()
                 onosIds.append( ids )
-                main.log.debug( "Intents in " + cli.name + ": " +
+                main.log.debug( "Intents in " + main.CLIs[i].name + ": " +
                                 str( sorted( onosIds ) ) )
                 if sorted( ids ) != sorted( intentIds ):
                     main.log.warn( "Set of intent IDs doesn't match" )
                     correct = False
                     break
                 else:
-                    intents = json.loads( cli.intents() )
+                    intents = json.loads( main.CLIs[i].intents() )
                     for intent in intents:
                         if intent[ 'state' ] != "INSTALLED":
                             main.log.warn( "Intent " + intent[ 'id' ] +
@@ -727,7 +790,7 @@
         main.log.info( "It took about " + str( gossipTime ) +
                         " seconds for all intents to appear in each node" )
         gossipPeriod = int( main.params['timers']['gossip'] )
-        maxGossipTime = gossipPeriod * len( main.nodes )
+        maxGossipTime = gossipPeriod * len( main.activeNodes )
         utilities.assert_greater_equals(
                 expect=maxGossipTime, actual=gossipTime,
                 onpass="ECM anti-entropy for intents worked within " +
@@ -743,11 +806,11 @@
             installedCheck = True
             main.log.info( "Sleeping 60 seconds to see if intents are found" )
             time.sleep( 60 )
-            onosIds = main.ONOScli1.getAllIntentsId()
+            onosIds = onosCli.getAllIntentsId()
             main.log.info( "Submitted intents: " + str( intentIds ) )
             main.log.info( "Intents in ONOS: " + str( onosIds ) )
             # Print the intent states
-            intents = main.ONOScli1.intents()
+            intents = onosCli.intents()
             intentStates = []
             main.log.info( "%-6s%-15s%-15s" % ( 'Count', 'ID', 'State' ) )
             count = 0
@@ -771,7 +834,7 @@
                 count += 1
                 main.log.info( "%-6s%-15s%-15s" %
                                ( str( count ), str( i ), str( s ) ) )
-            leaders = main.ONOScli1.leaders()
+            leaders = onosCli.leaders()
             try:
                 missing = False
                 if leaders:
@@ -801,12 +864,13 @@
                 main.log.error( repr( leaders ) )
             # Check all nodes
             if missing:
-                for node in main.CLIs:
+                for i in main.activeNodes:
+                    node = main.CLIs[i]
                     response = node.leaders( jsonFormat=False)
                     main.log.warn( str( node.name ) + " leaders output: \n" +
                                    str( response ) )
 
-            partitions = main.ONOScli1.partitions()
+            partitions = onosCli.partitions()
             try:
                 if partitions :
                     parsedPartitions = json.loads( partitions )
@@ -821,7 +885,7 @@
             except ( ValueError, TypeError ):
                 main.log.exception( "Error parsing partitions" )
                 main.log.error( repr( partitions ) )
-            pendingMap = main.ONOScli1.pendingMap()
+            pendingMap = onosCli.pendingMap()
             try:
                 if pendingMap :
                     parsedPending = json.loads( pendingMap )
@@ -847,11 +911,12 @@
         assert utilities.assert_equals, "utilities.assert_equals not defined"
         assert main.CLIs, "main.CLIs not defined"
         assert main.nodes, "main.nodes not defined"
-        main.case( "Verify connectivity by sendind traffic across Intents" )
+        main.case( "Verify connectivity by sending traffic across Intents" )
         main.caseExplanation = "Ping across added host intents to check " +\
                                 "functionality and check the state of " +\
                                 "the intent"
         main.step( "Ping across added host intents" )
+        onosCli = main.CLIs[ main.activeNodes[0] ]
         PingResult = main.TRUE
         for i in range( 8, 18 ):
             ping = main.Mininet1.pingHost( src="h" + str( i ),
@@ -869,7 +934,7 @@
             # TODO: pretty print
             main.log.warn( "ONOS1 intents: " )
             try:
-                tmpIntents = main.ONOScli1.intents()
+                tmpIntents = onosCli.intents()
                 main.log.warn( json.dumps( json.loads( tmpIntents ),
                                            sort_keys=True,
                                            indent=4,
@@ -888,7 +953,7 @@
         while not installedCheck and loopCount < 40:
             installedCheck = True
             # Print the intent states
-            intents = main.ONOScli1.intents()
+            intents = onosCli.intents()
             intentStates = []
             main.log.info( "%-6s%-15s%-15s" % ( 'Count', 'ID', 'State' ) )
             count = 0
@@ -917,7 +982,7 @@
                                         "INSTALLED state" )
 
         main.step( "Check leadership of topics" )
-        leaders = main.ONOScli1.leaders()
+        leaders = onosCli.leaders()
         topicCheck = main.TRUE
         try:
             if leaders:
@@ -952,7 +1017,8 @@
             # TODO: Check for a leader of these topics
         # Check all nodes
         if topicCheck:
-            for node in main.CLIs:
+            for i in main.activeNodes:
+                node = main.CLIs[i]
                 response = node.leaders( jsonFormat=False)
                 main.log.warn( str( node.name ) + " leaders output: \n" +
                                str( response ) )
@@ -961,7 +1027,7 @@
                                  onpass="intent Partitions is in leaders",
                                  onfail="Some topics were lost " )
         # Print partitions
-        partitions = main.ONOScli1.partitions()
+        partitions = onosCli.partitions()
         try:
             if partitions :
                 parsedPartitions = json.loads( partitions )
@@ -977,7 +1043,7 @@
             main.log.exception( "Error parsing partitions" )
             main.log.error( repr( partitions ) )
         # Print Pending Map
-        pendingMap = main.ONOScli1.pendingMap()
+        pendingMap = onosCli.pendingMap()
         try:
             if pendingMap :
                 parsedPending = json.loads( pendingMap )
@@ -997,7 +1063,7 @@
                            "intents change" )
             time.sleep( 60 )
             # Print the intent states
-            intents = main.ONOScli1.intents()
+            intents = onosCli.intents()
             intentStates = []
             main.log.info( "%-6s%-15s%-15s" % ( 'Count', 'ID', 'State' ) )
             count = 0
@@ -1016,7 +1082,7 @@
                 count += 1
                 main.log.info( "%-6s%-15s%-15s" %
                                ( str( count ), str( i ), str( s ) ) )
-            leaders = main.ONOScli1.leaders()
+            leaders = onosCli.leaders()
             try:
                 missing = False
                 if leaders:
@@ -1045,12 +1111,13 @@
                 main.log.exception( "Error parsing leaders" )
                 main.log.error( repr( leaders ) )
             if missing:
-                for node in main.CLIs:
+                for i in main.activeNodes:
+                    node = main.CLIs[i]
                     response = node.leaders( jsonFormat=False)
                     main.log.warn( str( node.name ) + " leaders output: \n" +
                                    str( response ) )
 
-            partitions = main.ONOScli1.partitions()
+            partitions = onosCli.partitions()
             try:
                 if partitions :
                     parsedPartitions = json.loads( partitions )
@@ -1065,7 +1132,7 @@
             except ( ValueError, TypeError ):
                 main.log.exception( "Error parsing partitions" )
                 main.log.error( repr( partitions ) )
-            pendingMap = main.ONOScli1.pendingMap()
+            pendingMap = onosCli.pendingMap()
             try:
                 if pendingMap :
                     parsedPending = json.loads( pendingMap )
@@ -1080,7 +1147,8 @@
                 main.log.exception( "Error parsing pending map" )
                 main.log.error( repr( pendingMap ) )
         # Print flowrules
-        main.log.debug( main.CLIs[0].flows( jsonFormat=False ) )
+        node = main.activeNodes[0]
+        main.log.debug( main.CLIs[node].flows( jsonFormat=False ) )
         main.step( "Wait a minute then ping again" )
         # the wait is above
         PingResult = main.TRUE
@@ -1100,7 +1168,7 @@
             # TODO: pretty print
             main.log.warn( "ONOS1 intents: " )
             try:
-                tmpIntents = main.ONOScli1.intents()
+                tmpIntents = onosCli.intents()
                 main.log.warn( json.dumps( json.loads( tmpIntents ),
                                            sort_keys=True,
                                            indent=4,
@@ -1137,7 +1205,7 @@
         # Assert that each device has a master
         rolesNotNull = main.TRUE
         threads = []
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in main.activeNodes:
             t = main.Thread( target=main.CLIs[i].rolesNotNull,
                              name="rolesNotNull-" + str( i ),
                              args=[] )
@@ -1159,7 +1227,7 @@
         consistentMastership = True
         rolesResults = True
         threads = []
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in main.activeNodes:
             t = main.Thread( target=main.CLIs[i].roles,
                              name="roles-" + str( i ),
                              args=[] )
@@ -1170,13 +1238,12 @@
             t.join()
             ONOSMastership.append( t.result )
 
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in range( len( ONOSMastership ) ):
+            node = str( main.activeNodes[i] + 1 )
             if not ONOSMastership[i] or "Error" in ONOSMastership[i]:
-                main.log.error( "Error in getting ONOS" + str( i + 1 ) +
-                                 " roles" )
-                main.log.warn(
-                    "ONOS" + str( i + 1 ) + " mastership response: " +
-                    repr( ONOSMastership[i] ) )
+                main.log.error( "Error in getting ONOS" + node + " roles" )
+                main.log.warn( "ONOS" + node + " mastership response: " +
+                               repr( ONOSMastership[i] ) )
                 rolesResults = False
         utilities.assert_equals(
             expect=True,
@@ -1197,10 +1264,11 @@
             onfail="ONOS nodes have different views of switch roles" )
 
         if rolesResults and not consistentMastership:
-            for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+            for i in range( len( main.activeNodes ) ):
+                node = str( main.activeNodes[i] + 1 )
                 try:
                     main.log.warn(
-                        "ONOS" + str( i + 1 ) + " roles: ",
+                        "ONOS" + node + " roles: ",
                         json.dumps(
                             json.loads( ONOSMastership[ i ] ),
                             sort_keys=True,
@@ -1220,7 +1288,7 @@
         consistentIntents = True
         intentsResults = True
         threads = []
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in main.activeNodes:
             t = main.Thread( target=main.CLIs[i].intents,
                              name="intents-" + str( i ),
                              args=[],
@@ -1232,11 +1300,11 @@
             t.join()
             ONOSIntents.append( t.result )
 
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in range( len( ONOSIntents ) ):
+            node = str( main.activeNodes[i] + 1 )
             if not ONOSIntents[ i ] or "Error" in ONOSIntents[ i ]:
-                main.log.error( "Error in getting ONOS" + str( i + 1 ) +
-                                 " intents" )
-                main.log.warn( "ONOS" + str( i + 1 ) + " intents response: " +
+                main.log.error( "Error in getting ONOS" + node + " intents" )
+                main.log.warn( "ONOS" + node + " intents response: " +
                                repr( ONOSIntents[ i ] ) )
                 intentsResults = False
         utilities.assert_equals(
@@ -1266,7 +1334,7 @@
             #  ...        ...         ...
             #  ...        ...         ...
             title = "   Id"
-            for n in range( main.numCtrls ):
+            for n in main.activeNodes:
                 title += " " * 10 + "ONOS" + str( n + 1 )
             main.log.warn( title )
             # get all intent keys in the cluster
@@ -1294,22 +1362,23 @@
 
         if intentsResults and not consistentIntents:
             # print the json objects
-            n = len(ONOSIntents)
-            main.log.debug( "ONOS" + str( n ) + " intents: " )
+            n = str( main.activeNodes[-1] + 1 )
+            main.log.debug( "ONOS" + n + " intents: " )
             main.log.debug( json.dumps( json.loads( ONOSIntents[ -1 ] ),
                                         sort_keys=True,
                                         indent=4,
                                         separators=( ',', ': ' ) ) )
-            for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+            for i in range( len( ONOSIntents ) ):
+                node = str( main.activeNodes[i] + 1 )
                 if ONOSIntents[ i ] != ONOSIntents[ -1 ]:
-                    main.log.debug( "ONOS" + str( i + 1 ) + " intents: " )
+                    main.log.debug( "ONOS" + node + " intents: " )
                     main.log.debug( json.dumps( json.loads( ONOSIntents[i] ),
                                                 sort_keys=True,
                                                 indent=4,
                                                 separators=( ',', ': ' ) ) )
                 else:
-                    main.log.debug( main.nodes[ i ].name + " intents match ONOS" +
-                                    str( n ) + " intents" )
+                    main.log.debug( "ONOS" + node + " intents match ONOS" +
+                                    n + " intents" )
         elif intentsResults and consistentIntents:
             intentCheck = main.TRUE
             intentState = ONOSIntents[ 0 ]
@@ -1323,7 +1392,7 @@
         consistentFlows = True
         flowsResults = True
         threads = []
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in main.activeNodes:
             t = main.Thread( target=main.CLIs[i].flows,
                              name="flows-" + str( i ),
                              args=[],
@@ -1338,8 +1407,8 @@
             result = t.result
             ONOSFlows.append( result )
 
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
-            num = str( i + 1 )
+        for i in range( len( ONOSFlows ) ):
+            num = str( main.activeNodes[i] + 1 )
             if not ONOSFlows[ i ] or "Error" in ONOSFlows[ i ]:
                 main.log.error( "Error in getting ONOS" + num + " flows" )
                 main.log.warn( "ONOS" + num + " flows response: " +
@@ -1375,16 +1444,16 @@
             onfail="ONOS nodes have different flow counts" )
 
         if flowsResults and not consistentFlows:
-            for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+            for i in range( len( ONOSFlows ) ):
+                node = str( main.activeNodes[i] + 1 )
                 try:
                     main.log.warn(
-                        "ONOS" + str( i + 1 ) + " flows: " +
+                        "ONOS" + node + " flows: " +
                         json.dumps( json.loads( ONOSFlows[i] ), sort_keys=True,
                                     indent=4, separators=( ',', ': ' ) ) )
                 except ( ValueError, TypeError ):
-                    main.log.warn(
-                        "ONOS" + str( i + 1 ) + " flows: " +
-                        repr( ONOSFlows[ i ] ) )
+                    main.log.warn( "ONOS" + node + " flows: " +
+                                   repr( ONOSFlows[ i ] ) )
         elif flowsResults and consistentFlows:
             flowCheck = main.TRUE
             flowState = ONOSFlows[ 0 ]
@@ -1444,7 +1513,7 @@
         main.step( "Collecting topology information from ONOS" )
         devices = []
         threads = []
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in main.activeNodes:
             t = main.Thread( target=main.CLIs[i].devices,
                              name="devices-" + str( i ),
                              args=[ ] )
@@ -1456,7 +1525,7 @@
             devices.append( t.result )
         hosts = []
         threads = []
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in main.activeNodes:
             t = main.Thread( target=main.CLIs[i].hosts,
                              name="hosts-" + str( i ),
                              args=[ ] )
@@ -1476,7 +1545,7 @@
 
         ports = []
         threads = []
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in main.activeNodes:
             t = main.Thread( target=main.CLIs[i].ports,
                              name="ports-" + str( i ),
                              args=[ ] )
@@ -1488,7 +1557,7 @@
             ports.append( t.result )
         links = []
         threads = []
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in main.activeNodes:
             t = main.Thread( target=main.CLIs[i].links,
                              name="links-" + str( i ),
                              args=[ ] )
@@ -1500,7 +1569,7 @@
             links.append( t.result )
         clusters = []
         threads = []
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in main.activeNodes:
             t = main.Thread( target=main.CLIs[i].clusters,
                              name="clusters-" + str( i ),
                              args=[ ] )
@@ -1516,7 +1585,7 @@
         main.step( "Host view is consistent across ONOS nodes" )
         consistentHostsResult = main.TRUE
         for controller in range( len( hosts ) ):
-            controllerStr = str( controller + 1 )
+            controllerStr = str( main.activeNodes[controller] + 1 )
             if hosts[ controller ] and "Error" not in hosts[ controller ]:
                 if hosts[ controller ] == hosts[ 0 ]:
                     continue
@@ -1543,7 +1612,7 @@
         main.step( "Each host has an IP address" )
         ipResult = main.TRUE
         for controller in range( 0, len( hosts ) ):
-            controllerStr = str( controller + 1 )
+            controllerStr = str( main.activeNodes[controller] + 1 )
             if hosts[ controller ]:
                 for host in hosts[ controller ]:
                     if not host.get( 'ipAddresses', [ ] ):
@@ -1560,7 +1629,7 @@
         main.step( "Cluster view is consistent across ONOS nodes" )
         consistentClustersResult = main.TRUE
         for controller in range( len( clusters ) ):
-            controllerStr = str( controller + 1 )
+            controllerStr = str( main.activeNodes[controller] + 1 )
             if "Error" not in clusters[ controller ]:
                 if clusters[ controller ] == clusters[ 0 ]:
                     continue
@@ -1605,16 +1674,15 @@
         mnSwitches = main.Mininet1.getSwitches()
         mnLinks = main.Mininet1.getLinks()
         mnHosts = main.Mininet1.getHosts()
-        for controller in range( main.numCtrls ):
-            controllerStr = str( controller + 1 )
+        for controller in main.activeNodes:
+            controllerStr = str( main.activeNodes[controller] + 1 )
             if devices[ controller ] and ports[ controller ] and\
                 "Error" not in devices[ controller ] and\
                 "Error" not in ports[ controller ]:
-
-                currentDevicesResult = main.Mininet1.compareSwitches(
-                        mnSwitches,
-                        json.loads( devices[ controller ] ),
-                        json.loads( ports[ controller ] ) )
+                    currentDevicesResult = main.Mininet1.compareSwitches(
+                            mnSwitches,
+                            json.loads( devices[ controller ] ),
+                            json.loads( ports[ controller ] ) )
             else:
                 currentDevicesResult = main.FALSE
             utilities.assert_equals( expect=main.TRUE,
@@ -1708,7 +1776,7 @@
         # Assert that each device has a master
         rolesNotNull = main.TRUE
         threads = []
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in main.activeNodes:
             t = main.Thread( target=main.CLIs[i].rolesNotNull,
                              name="rolesNotNull-" + str( i ),
                              args=[ ] )
@@ -1730,7 +1798,7 @@
         consistentMastership = True
         rolesResults = True
         threads = []
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in main.activeNodes:
             t = main.Thread( target=main.CLIs[i].roles,
                              name="roles-" + str( i ),
                              args=[] )
@@ -1741,13 +1809,12 @@
             t.join()
             ONOSMastership.append( t.result )
 
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in range( len( ONOSMastership ) ):
+            node = str( main.activeNodes[i] + 1 )
             if not ONOSMastership[i] or "Error" in ONOSMastership[i]:
-                main.log.error( "Error in getting ONOS" + str( i + 1 ) +
-                                 " roles" )
-                main.log.warn(
-                    "ONOS" + str( i + 1 ) + " mastership response: " +
-                    repr( ONOSMastership[i] ) )
+                main.log.error( "Error in getting ONOS" + node + " roles" )
+                main.log.warn( "ONOS" + node + " mastership response: " +
+                               repr( ONOSMastership[i] ) )
                 rolesResults = False
         utilities.assert_equals(
             expect=True,
@@ -1768,16 +1835,13 @@
             onfail="ONOS nodes have different views of switch roles" )
 
         if rolesResults and not consistentMastership:
-            for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
-                main.log.warn(
-                    "ONOS" + str( i + 1 ) + " roles: ",
-                    json.dumps(
-                        json.loads( ONOSMastership[ i ] ),
-                        sort_keys=True,
-                        indent=4,
-                        separators=( ',', ': ' ) ) )
-        elif rolesResults and not consistentMastership:
-            mastershipCheck = main.TRUE
+            for i in range( len( ONOSMastership ) ):
+                node = str( main.activeNodes[i] + 1 )
+                main.log.warn( "ONOS" + node + " roles: ",
+                               json.dumps( json.loads( ONOSMastership[ i ] ),
+                                           sort_keys=True,
+                                           indent=4,
+                                           separators=( ',', ': ' ) ) )
 
         description2 = "Compare switch roles from before failure"
         main.step( description2 )
@@ -1817,7 +1881,7 @@
         consistentIntents = True
         intentsResults = True
         threads = []
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in main.activeNodes:
             t = main.Thread( target=main.CLIs[i].intents,
                              name="intents-" + str( i ),
                              args=[],
@@ -1829,11 +1893,11 @@
             t.join()
             ONOSIntents.append( t.result )
 
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in range( len( ONOSIntents) ):
+            node = str( main.activeNodes[i] + 1 )
             if not ONOSIntents[ i ] or "Error" in ONOSIntents[ i ]:
-                main.log.error( "Error in getting ONOS" + str( i + 1 ) +
-                                 " intents" )
-                main.log.warn( "ONOS" + str( i + 1 ) + " intents response: " +
+                main.log.error( "Error in getting ONOS" + node + " intents" )
+                main.log.warn( "ONOS" + node + " intents response: " +
                                repr( ONOSIntents[ i ] ) )
                 intentsResults = False
         utilities.assert_equals(
@@ -1856,7 +1920,7 @@
         #  ...        ...         ...
         #  ...        ...         ...
         title = "   ID"
-        for n in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for n in main.activeNodes:
             title += " " * 10 + "ONOS" + str( n + 1 )
         main.log.warn( title )
         # get all intent keys in the cluster
@@ -1896,8 +1960,9 @@
             main.log.info( dict( out ) )
 
         if intentsResults and not consistentIntents:
-            for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
-                main.log.warn( "ONOS" + str( i + 1 ) + " intents: " )
+            for i in range( len( main.activeNodes ) ):
+                node = str( main.activeNodes[i] + 1 )
+                main.log.warn( "ONOS" + node + " intents: " )
                 main.log.warn( json.dumps(
                     json.loads( ONOSIntents[ i ] ),
                     sort_keys=True,
@@ -1912,45 +1977,50 @@
         # NOTE: this requires case 5 to pass for intentState to be set.
         #      maybe we should stop the test if that fails?
         sameIntents = main.FALSE
-        if intentState and intentState == ONOSIntents[ 0 ]:
-            sameIntents = main.TRUE
-            main.log.info( "Intents are consistent with before failure" )
-        # TODO: possibly the states have changed? we may need to figure out
-        #       what the acceptable states are
-        elif len( intentState ) == len( ONOSIntents[ 0 ] ):
-            sameIntents = main.TRUE
-            try:
-                before = json.loads( intentState )
-                after = json.loads( ONOSIntents[ 0 ] )
-                for intent in before:
-                    if intent not in after:
-                        sameIntents = main.FALSE
-                        main.log.debug( "Intent is not currently in ONOS " +
-                                        "(at least in the same form):" )
-                        main.log.debug( json.dumps( intent ) )
-            except ( ValueError, TypeError ):
-                main.log.exception( "Exception printing intents" )
-                main.log.debug( repr( ONOSIntents[0] ) )
-                main.log.debug( repr( intentState ) )
-        if sameIntents == main.FALSE:
-            try:
-                main.log.debug( "ONOS intents before: " )
-                main.log.debug( json.dumps( json.loads( intentState ),
-                                            sort_keys=True, indent=4,
-                                            separators=( ',', ': ' ) ) )
-                main.log.debug( "Current ONOS intents: " )
-                main.log.debug( json.dumps( json.loads( ONOSIntents[ 0 ] ),
-                                            sort_keys=True, indent=4,
-                                            separators=( ',', ': ' ) ) )
-            except ( ValueError, TypeError ):
-                main.log.exception( "Exception printing intents" )
-                main.log.debug( repr( ONOSIntents[0] ) )
-                main.log.debug( repr( intentState ) )
-        utilities.assert_equals(
-            expect=main.TRUE,
-            actual=sameIntents,
-            onpass="Intents are consistent with before failure",
-            onfail="The Intents changed during failure" )
+        try:
+            intentState
+        except NameError:
+            main.log.warn( "No previous intent state was saved" )
+        else:
+            if intentState and intentState == ONOSIntents[ 0 ]:
+                sameIntents = main.TRUE
+                main.log.info( "Intents are consistent with before failure" )
+            # TODO: possibly the states have changed? we may need to figure out
+            #       what the acceptable states are
+            elif len( intentState ) == len( ONOSIntents[ 0 ] ):
+                sameIntents = main.TRUE
+                try:
+                    before = json.loads( intentState )
+                    after = json.loads( ONOSIntents[ 0 ] )
+                    for intent in before:
+                        if intent not in after:
+                            sameIntents = main.FALSE
+                            main.log.debug( "Intent is not currently in ONOS " +
+                                            "(at least in the same form):" )
+                            main.log.debug( json.dumps( intent ) )
+                except ( ValueError, TypeError ):
+                    main.log.exception( "Exception printing intents" )
+                    main.log.debug( repr( ONOSIntents[0] ) )
+                    main.log.debug( repr( intentState ) )
+            if sameIntents == main.FALSE:
+                try:
+                    main.log.debug( "ONOS intents before: " )
+                    main.log.debug( json.dumps( json.loads( intentState ),
+                                                sort_keys=True, indent=4,
+                                                separators=( ',', ': ' ) ) )
+                    main.log.debug( "Current ONOS intents: " )
+                    main.log.debug( json.dumps( json.loads( ONOSIntents[ 0 ] ),
+                                                sort_keys=True, indent=4,
+                                                separators=( ',', ': ' ) ) )
+                except ( ValueError, TypeError ):
+                    main.log.exception( "Exception printing intents" )
+                    main.log.debug( repr( ONOSIntents[0] ) )
+                    main.log.debug( repr( intentState ) )
+            utilities.assert_equals(
+                expect=main.TRUE,
+                actual=sameIntents,
+                onpass="Intents are consistent with before failure",
+                onfail="The Intents changed during failure" )
         intentCheck = intentCheck and sameIntents
 
         main.step( "Get the OF Table entries and compare to before " +
@@ -1962,7 +2032,6 @@
             FlowTables = FlowTables and main.Mininet1.flowTableComp( flows[i], tmpFlows )
             if FlowTables == main.FALSE:
                 main.log.warn( "Differences in flow table for switch: s{}".format( i + 1 ) )
-
         utilities.assert_equals(
             expect=main.TRUE,
             actual=FlowTables,
@@ -2000,12 +2069,17 @@
 
         main.step( "Leadership Election is still functional" )
         # Test of LeadershipElection
+        leaderList = []
+
         # NOTE: this only works for the sanity test. In case of failures,
         #       leader will likely change
-        leader = main.nodes[ 0 ].ip_address
+        leader = main.nodes[ main.activeNodes[ 0 ] ].ip_address
         leaderResult = main.TRUE
-        for cli in main.CLIs:
+
+        for i in main.activeNodes:
+            cli = main.CLIs[i]
             leaderN = cli.electionTestLeader()
+            leaderList.append( leaderN )
             # verify leader is ONOS1
             if leaderN == leader:
                 # all is well
@@ -2018,11 +2092,16 @@
                                  "electionTestLeader function, check the" +
                                  " error logs" )
                 leaderResult = main.FALSE
-            elif leader != leaderN:
+            elif leaderN is None:
+                main.log.error( cli.name +
+                                 " shows no leader for the election-app was" +
+                                 " elected after the old one died" )
                 leaderResult = main.FALSE
-                main.log.error( cli.name + " sees " + str( leaderN ) +
-                                 " as the leader of the election app. " +
-                                 "Leader should be " + str( leader ) )
+        if len( set( leaderList ) ) != 1:
+            leaderResult = main.FALSE
+            main.log.error(
+                "Inconsistent view of leader for the election test app" )
+            # TODO: print the list
         utilities.assert_equals(
             expect=main.TRUE,
             actual=leaderResult,
@@ -2045,6 +2124,7 @@
         main.caseExplanation = "Compare topology objects between Mininet" +\
                                 " and ONOS"
         topoResult = main.FALSE
+        topoFailMsg = "ONOS topology don't match Mininet"
         elapsed = 0
         count = 0
         main.step( "Comparing ONOS topology to MN topology" )
@@ -2059,10 +2139,12 @@
             cliStart = time.time()
             devices = []
             threads = []
-            for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
-                t = main.Thread( target=main.CLIs[i].devices,
+            for i in main.activeNodes:
+                t = main.Thread( target=utilities.retry,
                                  name="devices-" + str( i ),
-                                 args=[ ] )
+                                 args=[ main.CLIs[i].devices, [ None ] ],
+                                 kwargs= { 'sleep': 5, 'attempts': 5,
+                                           'randomTime': True } )
                 threads.append( t )
                 t.start()
 
@@ -2072,7 +2154,7 @@
             hosts = []
             ipResult = main.TRUE
             threads = []
-            for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+            for i in main.activeNodes:
                 t = main.Thread( target=utilities.retry,
                                  name="hosts-" + str( i ),
                                  args=[ main.CLIs[i].hosts, [ None ] ],
@@ -2090,7 +2172,7 @@
                     main.log.error( repr( t.result ) )
                     hosts.append( None )
             for controller in range( 0, len( hosts ) ):
-                controllerStr = str( controller + 1 )
+                controllerStr = str( main.activeNodes[controller] + 1 )
                 if hosts[ controller ]:
                     for host in hosts[ controller ]:
                         if host is None or host.get( 'ipAddresses', [] ) == []:
@@ -2100,10 +2182,12 @@
                             ipResult = main.FALSE
             ports = []
             threads = []
-            for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
-                t = main.Thread( target=main.CLIs[i].ports,
+            for i in main.activeNodes:
+                t = main.Thread( target=utilities.retry,
                                  name="ports-" + str( i ),
-                                 args=[ ] )
+                                 args=[ main.CLIs[i].ports, [ None ] ],
+                                 kwargs= { 'sleep': 5, 'attempts': 5,
+                                           'randomTime': True } )
                 threads.append( t )
                 t.start()
 
@@ -2112,10 +2196,12 @@
                 ports.append( t.result )
             links = []
             threads = []
-            for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
-                t = main.Thread( target=main.CLIs[i].links,
+            for i in main.activeNodes:
+                t = main.Thread( target=utilities.retry,
                                  name="links-" + str( i ),
-                                 args=[ ] )
+                                 args=[ main.CLIs[i].links, [ None ] ],
+                                 kwargs= { 'sleep': 5, 'attempts': 5,
+                                           'randomTime': True } )
                 threads.append( t )
                 t.start()
 
@@ -2124,10 +2210,12 @@
                 links.append( t.result )
             clusters = []
             threads = []
-            for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
-                t = main.Thread( target=main.CLIs[i].clusters,
+            for i in main.activeNodes:
+                t = main.Thread( target=utilities.retry,
                                  name="clusters-" + str( i ),
-                                 args=[ ] )
+                                 args=[ main.CLIs[i].clusters, [ None ] ],
+                                 kwargs= { 'sleep': 5, 'attempts': 5,
+                                           'randomTime': True } )
                 threads.append( t )
                 t.start()
 
@@ -2140,11 +2228,20 @@
             print "Elapsed time: " + str( elapsed )
             print "CLI time: " + str( cliTime )
 
+            if all( e is None for e in devices ) and\
+               all( e is None for e in hosts ) and\
+               all( e is None for e in ports ) and\
+               all( e is None for e in links ) and\
+               all( e is None for e in clusters ):
+                   topoFailMsg = "Could not get topology from ONOS"
+                   main.log.error( topoFailMsg )
+                   continue  # Try again, No use trying to compare
+
             mnSwitches = main.Mininet1.getSwitches()
             mnLinks = main.Mininet1.getLinks()
             mnHosts = main.Mininet1.getHosts()
-            for controller in range( main.numCtrls ):
-                controllerStr = str( controller + 1 )
+            for controller in range( len( main.activeNodes ) ):
+                controllerStr = str( main.activeNodes[controller] + 1 )
                 if devices[ controller ] and ports[ controller ] and\
                     "Error" not in devices[ controller ] and\
                     "Error" not in ports[ controller ]:
@@ -2286,7 +2383,7 @@
         utilities.assert_equals( expect=True,
                                  actual=topoResult,
                                  onpass="ONOS topology matches Mininet",
-                                 onfail="ONOS topology don't match Mininet" )
+                                 onfail=topoFailMsg )
         # End of While loop to pull ONOS state
 
         # Compare json objects for hosts and dataplane clusters
@@ -2295,7 +2392,7 @@
         main.step( "Hosts view is consistent across all ONOS nodes" )
         consistentHostsResult = main.TRUE
         for controller in range( len( hosts ) ):
-            controllerStr = str( controller + 1 )
+            controllerStr = str( main.activeNodes[controller] + 1 )
             if hosts[ controller ] is not None and "Error" not in hosts[ controller ]:
                 if hosts[ controller ] == hosts[ 0 ]:
                     continue
@@ -2337,7 +2434,7 @@
         main.step( "Clusters view is consistent across all ONOS nodes" )
         consistentClustersResult = main.TRUE
         for controller in range( len( clusters ) ):
-            controllerStr = str( controller + 1 )
+            controllerStr = str( main.activeNodes[controller] + 1 )
             if "Error" not in clusters[ controller ]:
                 if clusters[ controller ] == clusters[ 0 ]:
                     continue
@@ -2346,7 +2443,6 @@
                                      controllerStr +
                                      " is inconsistent with ONOS1" )
                     consistentClustersResult = main.FALSE
-
             else:
                 main.log.error( "Error in getting dataplane clusters " +
                                  "from ONOS" + controllerStr )
@@ -2367,6 +2463,7 @@
         except ( ValueError, TypeError ):
             main.log.exception( "Error parsing clusters[0]: " +
                                 repr( clusters[0] ) )
+            numClusters = "ERROR"
         clusterResults = main.FALSE
         if numClusters == 1:
             clusterResults = main.TRUE
@@ -2416,7 +2513,7 @@
         nodesOutput = []
         nodeResults = main.TRUE
         threads = []
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in main.activeNodes:
             t = main.Thread( target=main.CLIs[i].nodes,
                              name="nodes-" + str( i ),
                              args=[ ] )
@@ -2426,7 +2523,7 @@
         for t in threads:
             t.join()
             nodesOutput.append( t.result )
-        ips = [ node.ip_address for node in main.nodes ]
+        ips = [ main.nodes[node].ip_address for node in main.activeNodes ]
         ips.sort()
         for i in nodesOutput:
             try:
@@ -2447,6 +2544,11 @@
         utilities.assert_equals( expect=main.TRUE, actual=nodeResults,
                                  onpass="Nodes check successful",
                                  onfail="Nodes check NOT successful" )
+        if not nodeResults:
+            for cli in main.CLIs:
+                main.log.debug( "{} components not ACTIVE: \n{}".format(
+                    cli.name,
+                    cli.sendline( "scr:list | grep -v ACTIVE" ) ) )
 
     def CASE9( self, main ):
         """
@@ -2519,6 +2621,7 @@
         switchSleep = float( main.params[ 'timers' ][ 'SwitchDiscovery' ] )
 
         description = "Killing a switch to ensure it is discovered correctly"
+        onosCli = main.CLIs[ main.activeNodes[0] ]
         main.case( description )
         switch = main.params[ 'kill' ][ 'switch' ]
         switchDPID = main.params[ 'kill' ][ 'dpid' ]
@@ -2530,7 +2633,7 @@
         main.log.info( "Waiting " + str( switchSleep ) +
                        " seconds for switch down to be discovered" )
         time.sleep( switchSleep )
-        device = main.ONOScli1.getDevice( dpid=switchDPID )
+        device = onosCli.getDevice( dpid=switchDPID )
         # Peek at the deleted switch
         main.log.warn( str( device ) )
         result = main.FALSE
@@ -2563,6 +2666,7 @@
         switch = main.params[ 'kill' ][ 'switch' ]
         switchDPID = main.params[ 'kill' ][ 'dpid' ]
         links = main.params[ 'kill' ][ 'links' ].split()
+        onosCli = main.CLIs[ main.activeNodes[0] ]
         description = "Adding a switch to ensure it is discovered correctly"
         main.case( description )
 
@@ -2570,14 +2674,12 @@
         main.Mininet1.addSwitch( switch, dpid=switchDPID )
         for peer in links:
             main.Mininet1.addLink( switch, peer )
-        ipList = []
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
-            ipList.append( main.nodes[ i ].ip_address )
+        ipList = [ node.ip_address for node in main.nodes ]
         main.Mininet1.assignSwController( sw=switch, ip=ipList )
         main.log.info( "Waiting " + str( switchSleep ) +
                        " seconds for switch up to be discovered" )
         time.sleep( switchSleep )
-        device = main.ONOScli1.getDevice( dpid=switchDPID )
+        device = onosCli.getDevice( dpid=switchDPID )
         # Peek at the deleted switch
         main.log.warn( str( device ) )
         result = main.FALSE
@@ -2623,7 +2725,7 @@
             # NOTE: must end in /
             for f in logFiles:
                 for node in main.nodes:
-                    dstName =  main.logdir + "/" + node.name + "-" + f
+                    dstName = main.logdir + "/" + node.name + "-" + f
                     main.ONOSbench.secureCopy( node.user_name, node.ip_address,
                                                logFolder + f, dstName )
             # std*.log's
@@ -2633,7 +2735,7 @@
             # NOTE: must end in /
             for f in logFiles:
                 for node in main.nodes:
-                    dstName =  main.logdir + "/" + node.name + "-" + f
+                    dstName = main.logdir + "/" + node.name + "-" + f
                     main.ONOSbench.secureCopy( node.user_name, node.ip_address,
                                                logFolder + f, dstName )
         else:
@@ -2672,7 +2774,8 @@
 
         main.case("Start Leadership Election app")
         main.step( "Install leadership election app" )
-        appResult = main.ONOScli1.activateApp( "org.onosproject.election" )
+        onosCli = main.CLIs[ main.activeNodes[0] ]
+        appResult = onosCli.activateApp( "org.onosproject.election" )
         utilities.assert_equals(
             expect=main.TRUE,
             actual=appResult,
@@ -2682,9 +2785,10 @@
         main.step( "Run for election on each node" )
         leaderResult = main.TRUE
         leaders = []
-        for cli in main.CLIs:
-            cli.electionTestRun()
-        for cli in main.CLIs:
+        for i in main.activeNodes:
+            main.CLIs[i].electionTestRun()
+        for i in main.activeNodes:
+            cli = main.CLIs[i]
             leader = cli.electionTestLeader()
             if leader is None or leader == main.FALSE:
                 main.log.error( cli.name + ": Leader for the election app " +
@@ -2732,18 +2836,12 @@
         assert main.CLIs, "main.CLIs not defined"
         assert main.nodes, "main.nodes not defined"
 
-        description = "Check that Leadership Election App is still functional"
+        description = "Check that Leadership Election is still functional"
         main.case( description )
-        # NOTE: Need to re-run since being a canidate is not persistant
-        # TODO: add check for "Command not found:" in the driver, this
-        #       means the election test app isn't loaded
+        # NOTE: Need to re-run after restarts since being a canidate is not persistant
 
-        oldLeaders = []  # leaders by node before withdrawl from candidates
-        newLeaders = []  # leaders by node after withdrawl from candidates
-        oldAllCandidates = []  # list of lists of each nodes' candidates before
-        newAllCandidates = []  # list of lists of each nodes' candidates after
-        oldCandidates = []  # list of candidates from node 0 before withdrawl
-        newCandidates = []  # list of candidates from node 0 after withdrawl
+        oldLeaders = []  # list of lists of each nodes' candidates before
+        newLeaders = []  # list of lists of each nodes' candidates after
         oldLeader = ''  # the old leader from oldLeaders, None if not same
         newLeader = ''  # the new leaders fron newLoeaders, None if not same
         oldLeaderCLI = None  # the CLI of the old leader used for re-electing
@@ -2754,8 +2852,8 @@
         main.step( "Run for election on each node" )
         electionResult = main.TRUE
 
-        for cli in main.CLIs:  # run test election on each node
-            if cli.electionTestRun() == main.FALSE:
+        for i in main.activeNodes:  # run test election on each node
+            if main.CLIs[i].electionTestRun() == main.FALSE:
                 electionResult = main.FALSE
         utilities.assert_equals(
             expect=main.TRUE,
@@ -2765,40 +2863,40 @@
 
         if electionResult == main.FALSE:
             main.log.error(
-                "Skipping Test Case because Election Test isn't loaded" )
+                "Skipping Test Case because Election Test App isn't loaded" )
             main.skipCase()
 
         main.step( "Check that each node shows the same leader and candidates" )
-        sameResult = main.TRUE
-        failMessage = "Nodes have different leaders"
-        for cli in main.CLIs:
-            node = cli.specificLeaderCandidate( 'org.onosproject.election' )
-            oldAllCandidates.append( node )
-            oldLeaders.append( node[ 0 ] )
-        oldCandidates = oldAllCandidates[ 0 ]
-
-        # Check that each node has the same leader. Defines oldLeader
-        if len( set( oldLeaders ) ) != 1:
-            sameResult = main.FALSE
-            main.log.error( "More than one leader present:" + str( oldLeaders ) )
-            oldLeader = None
+        failMessage = "Nodes have different leaderboards"
+        def consistentLeaderboards( nodes ):
+            TOPIC = 'org.onosproject.election'
+            # FIXME: use threads
+            #FIXME: should we retry outside the function?
+            for n in range( 5 ):  # Retry in case election is still happening
+                leaderList = []
+                # Get all leaderboards
+                for cli in nodes:
+                    leaderList.append( cli.specificLeaderCandidate( TOPIC ) )
+                # Compare leaderboards
+                result = all( i == leaderList[0] for i in leaderList ) and\
+                         leaderList is not None
+                main.log.debug( leaderList )
+                main.log.warn( result )
+                if result:
+                    return ( result, leaderList )
+                time.sleep(5)  #TODO: paramerterize
+            main.log.error( "Inconsistent leaderboards:" + str( leaderList ) )
+        activeCLIs = [ main.CLIs[i] for i in main.activeNodes ]
+        sameResult, oldLeaders = consistentLeaderboards( activeCLIs )
+        if sameResult:
+            oldLeader = oldLeaders[ 0 ][ 0 ]
+            main.log.warn( oldLeader )
         else:
-            oldLeader = oldLeaders[ 0 ]
-
-        # Check that each node's candidate list is the same
-        candidateDiscrepancy = False  # Boolean of candidate mismatches
-        for candidates in oldAllCandidates:
-            if set( candidates ) != set( oldCandidates ):
-                sameResult = main.FALSE
-                candidateDiscrepancy = True
-
-        if candidateDiscrepancy:
-            failMessage += " and candidates"
-
+            oldLeader = None
         utilities.assert_equals(
-            expect=main.TRUE,
+            expect=True,
             actual=sameResult,
-            onpass="Leadership is consistent for the election topic",
+            onpass="Leaderboards are consistent for the election topic",
             onfail=failMessage )
 
         main.step( "Find current leader and withdraw" )
@@ -2808,7 +2906,7 @@
             main.log.error( "Leadership isn't consistent." )
             withdrawResult = main.FALSE
         # Get the CLI of the oldLeader
-        for i in range( len( main.CLIs ) ):
+        for i in main.activeNodes:
             if oldLeader == main.nodes[ i ].ip_address:
                 oldLeaderCLI = main.CLIs[ i ]
                 break
@@ -2823,57 +2921,31 @@
             onfail="Node was not withdrawn from election" )
 
         main.step( "Check that a new node was elected leader" )
-
-        # FIXME: use threads
-        newLeaderResult = main.TRUE
         failMessage = "Nodes have different leaders"
-
         # Get new leaders and candidates
-        for cli in main.CLIs:
-            node = cli.specificLeaderCandidate( 'org.onosproject.election' )
-            # elections might no have finished yet
-            if node[ 0 ] == 'none' and not expectNoLeader:
-                main.log.info( "Node has no leader, waiting 5 seconds to be " +
-                    "sure elections are complete." )
-                time.sleep(5)
-                node = cli.specificLeaderCandidate( 'org.onosproject.election' )
-                # election still isn't done or there is a problem
-                if node[ 0 ] == 'none':
-                    main.log.error( "No leader was elected on at least 1 node" )
-                    newLeaderResult = main.FALSE
-            newAllCandidates.append( node )
-            newLeaders.append( node[ 0 ] )
-        newCandidates = newAllCandidates[ 0 ]
-
-        # Check that each node has the same leader. Defines newLeader
-        if len( set( newLeaders ) ) != 1:
-            newLeaderResult = main.FALSE
-            main.log.error( "Nodes have different leaders: " +
-                            str( newLeaders ) )
-            newLeader = None
+        newLeaderResult, newLeaders = consistentLeaderboards( activeCLIs )
+        if newLeaders[ 0 ][ 0 ] == 'none':
+            main.log.error( "No leader was elected on at least 1 node" )
+            if not expectNoLeader:
+                newLeaderResult = False
+        if newLeaderResult:
+            newLeader = newLeaders[ 0 ][ 0 ]
         else:
-            newLeader = newLeaders[ 0 ]
-
-        # Check that each node's candidate list is the same
-        for candidates in newAllCandidates:
-            if set( candidates ) != set( newCandidates ):
-                newLeaderResult = main.FALSE
-                main.log.error( "Discrepancy in candidate lists detected" )
+            newLeader = None
 
         # Check that the new leader is not the older leader, which was withdrawn
         if newLeader == oldLeader:
-            newLeaderResult = main.FALSE
+            newLeaderResult = False
             main.log.error( "All nodes still see old leader: " + str( oldLeader ) +
                 " as the current leader" )
-
         utilities.assert_equals(
-            expect=main.TRUE,
+            expect=True,
             actual=newLeaderResult,
             onpass="Leadership election passed",
             onfail="Something went wrong with Leadership election" )
 
-        main.step( "Check that that new leader was the candidate of old leader")
-        # candidates[ 2 ] should be come the top candidate after withdrawl
+        main.step( "Check that that new leader was the candidate of old leader" )
+        # candidates[ 2 ] should become the top candidate after withdrawl
         correctCandidateResult = main.TRUE
         if expectNoLeader:
             if newLeader == 'none':
@@ -2882,11 +2954,18 @@
             else:
                 main.log.info( "Expected no leader, got: " + str( newLeader ) )
                 correctCandidateResult = main.FALSE
-        elif newLeader != oldCandidates[ 2 ]:
+        elif len( oldLeaders[0] ) >= 3:
+            if newLeader == oldLeaders[ 0 ][ 2 ]:
+                # correct leader was elected
+                correctCandidateResult = main.TRUE
+            else:
+                correctCandidateResult = main.FALSE
+                main.log.error( "Candidate {} was elected. {} should have had priority.".format(
+                                    newLeader, oldLeaders[ 0 ][ 2 ] ) )
+        else:
+            main.log.warn( "Could not determine who should be the correct leader" )
+            main.log.debug( oldLeaders[ 0 ] )
             correctCandidateResult = main.FALSE
-            main.log.error( "Candidate {} was elected. {} should have had priority.".format(
-                                newLeader, oldCandidates[ 2 ] ) )
-
         utilities.assert_equals(
             expect=main.TRUE,
             actual=correctCandidateResult,
@@ -2905,54 +2984,23 @@
             actual=runResult,
             onpass="App re-ran for election",
             onfail="App failed to run for election" )
+
         main.step(
             "Check that oldLeader is a candidate, and leader if only 1 node" )
         # verify leader didn't just change
-        positionResult = main.TRUE
-        # Get new leaders and candidates, wait if oldLeader is not a candidate yet
-
-        # Reset and reuse the new candidate and leaders lists
-        newAllCandidates = []
-        newCandidates = []
-        newLeaders = []
-        for cli in main.CLIs:
-            node = cli.specificLeaderCandidate( 'org.onosproject.election' )
-            if oldLeader not in node:  # election might no have finished yet
-                main.log.info( "Old Leader not elected, waiting 5 seconds to " +
-                    "be sure elections are complete" )
-                time.sleep(5)
-                node = cli.specificLeaderCandidate( 'org.onosproject.election' )
-            if oldLeader not in node:  # election still isn't done, errors
-                main.log.error(
-                    "Old leader was not elected on at least one node" )
-                positionResult = main.FALSE
-            newAllCandidates.append( node )
-            newLeaders.append( node[ 0 ] )
-        newCandidates = newAllCandidates[ 0 ]
-
-        # Check that each node has the same leader. Defines newLeader
-        if len( set( newLeaders ) ) != 1:
-            positionResult = main.FALSE
-            main.log.error( "Nodes have different leaders: " +
-                            str( newLeaders ) )
-            newLeader = None
-        else:
-            newLeader = newLeaders[ 0 ]
-
-        # Check that each node's candidate list is the same
-        for candidates in newAllCandidates:
-            if set( candidates ) != set( newCandidates ):
-                newLeaderResult = main.FALSE
-                main.log.error( "Discrepancy in candidate lists detected" )
+        # Get new leaders and candidates
+        reRunLeaders = []
+        time.sleep( 5 ) # Paremterize
+        positionResult, reRunLeaders = consistentLeaderboards( activeCLIs )
 
         # Check that the re-elected node is last on the candidate List
-        if oldLeader != newCandidates[ -1 ]:
-            main.log.error( "Old Leader (" + str( oldLeader ) + ") not in the proper position " +
-                str( newCandidates ) )
+        if oldLeader != reRunLeaders[ 0 ][ -1 ]:
+            main.log.error( "Old Leader ({}) not in the proper position: {} ".format( str( oldLeader),
+                                                                                      str( reRunLeaders[ 0 ] ) ) )
             positionResult = main.FALSE
 
         utilities.assert_equals(
-            expect=main.TRUE,
+            expect=True,
             actual=positionResult,
             onpass="Old leader successfully re-ran for election",
             onfail="Something went wrong with Leadership election after " +
@@ -2971,15 +3019,11 @@
 
         # Variables for the distributed primitives tests
         global pCounterName
-        global iCounterName
         global pCounterValue
-        global iCounterValue
         global onosSet
         global onosSetName
         pCounterName = "TestON-Partitions"
-        iCounterName = "TestON-inMemory"
         pCounterValue = 0
-        iCounterValue = 0
         onosSet = set([])
         onosSetName = "TestON-set"
 
@@ -2987,7 +3031,8 @@
         main.case( description )
         main.step( "Install Primitives app" )
         appName = "org.onosproject.distributedprimitives"
-        appResults = main.CLIs[0].activateApp( appName )
+        node = main.activeNodes[0]
+        appResults = main.CLIs[node].activateApp( appName )
         utilities.assert_equals( expect=main.TRUE,
                                  actual=appResults,
                                  onpass="Primitives app activated",
@@ -3005,7 +3050,6 @@
         assert main.CLIs, "main.CLIs not defined"
         assert main.nodes, "main.nodes not defined"
         assert pCounterName, "pCounterName not defined"
-        assert iCounterName, "iCounterName not defined"
         assert onosSetName, "onosSetName not defined"
         # NOTE: assert fails if value is 0/None/Empty/False
         try:
@@ -3014,11 +3058,6 @@
             main.log.error( "pCounterValue not defined, setting to 0" )
             pCounterValue = 0
         try:
-            iCounterValue
-        except NameError:
-            main.log.error( "iCounterValue not defined, setting to 0" )
-            iCounterValue = 0
-        try:
             onosSet
         except NameError:
             main.log.error( "onosSet not defined, setting to empty Set" )
@@ -3039,7 +3078,7 @@
         pCounters = []
         threads = []
         addedPValues = []
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in main.activeNodes:
             t = main.Thread( target=main.CLIs[i].counterTestAddAndGet,
                              name="counterAddAndGet-" + str( i ),
                              args=[ pCounterName ] )
@@ -3069,7 +3108,7 @@
         pCounters = []
         threads = []
         addedPValues = []
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in main.activeNodes:
             t = main.Thread( target=main.CLIs[i].counterTestGetAndAdd,
                              name="counterGetAndAdd-" + str( i ),
                              args=[ pCounterName ] )
@@ -3106,7 +3145,7 @@
         pCounters = []
         threads = []
         addedPValues = []
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in main.activeNodes:
             t = main.Thread( target=main.CLIs[i].counterTestAddAndGet,
                              name="counterIncrement-" + str( i ),
                              args=[ pCounterName ],
@@ -3137,7 +3176,7 @@
         pCounters = []
         threads = []
         addedPValues = []
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in main.activeNodes:
             t = main.Thread( target=main.CLIs[i].counterTestAddAndGet,
                              name="counterIncrement-" + str( i ),
                              args=[ pCounterName ],
@@ -3168,7 +3207,7 @@
         pCounters = []
         threads = []
         addedPValues = []
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in main.activeNodes:
             t = main.Thread( target=main.CLIs[i].counterTestGetAndAdd,
                              name="counterIncrement-" + str( i ),
                              args=[ pCounterName ],
@@ -3202,199 +3241,12 @@
                                  onpass="Added counters are correct",
                                  onfail="Added counters are incorrect" )
 
-        # In-Memory counters
-        main.step( "Increment and get an in-memory counter on each node" )
-        iCounters = []
-        addedIValues = []
-        threads = []
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
-            t = main.Thread( target=main.CLIs[i].counterTestAddAndGet,
-                             name="icounterIncrement-" + str( i ),
-                             args=[ iCounterName ],
-                             kwargs={ "inMemory": True } )
-            iCounterValue += 1
-            addedIValues.append( iCounterValue )
-            threads.append( t )
-            t.start()
-
-        for t in threads:
-            t.join()
-            iCounters.append( t.result )
-        # Check that counter incremented numController times
-        iCounterResults = True
-        for i in addedIValues:
-            tmpResult = i in iCounters
-            iCounterResults = iCounterResults and tmpResult
-            if not tmpResult:
-                main.log.error( str( i ) + " is not in the in-memory "
-                                "counter incremented results" )
-        utilities.assert_equals( expect=True,
-                                 actual=iCounterResults,
-                                 onpass="In-memory counter incremented",
-                                 onfail="Error incrementing in-memory" +
-                                        " counter" )
-
-        main.step( "Get then Increment a in-memory counter on each node" )
-        iCounters = []
-        threads = []
-        addedIValues = []
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
-            t = main.Thread( target=main.CLIs[i].counterTestGetAndAdd,
-                             name="counterGetAndAdd-" + str( i ),
-                             args=[ iCounterName ],
-                             kwargs={ "inMemory": True } )
-            addedIValues.append( iCounterValue )
-            iCounterValue += 1
-            threads.append( t )
-            t.start()
-
-        for t in threads:
-            t.join()
-            iCounters.append( t.result )
-        # Check that counter incremented numController times
-        iCounterResults = True
-        for i in addedIValues:
-            tmpResult = i in iCounters
-            iCounterResults = iCounterResults and tmpResult
-            if not tmpResult:
-                main.log.error( str( i ) + " is not in in-memory "
-                                "counter incremented results" )
-        utilities.assert_equals( expect=True,
-                                 actual=iCounterResults,
-                                 onpass="In-memory counter incremented",
-                                 onfail="Error incrementing in-memory" +
-                                        " counter" )
-
-        main.step( "Counters we added have the correct values" )
-        incrementCheck = main.Counters.counterCheck( iCounterName, iCounterValue )
-        utilities.assert_equals( expect=main.TRUE,
-                                 actual=incrementCheck,
-                                 onpass="Added counters are correct",
-                                 onfail="Added counters are incorrect" )
-
-        main.step( "Add -8 to then get a in-memory counter on each node" )
-        iCounters = []
-        threads = []
-        addedIValues = []
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
-            t = main.Thread( target=main.CLIs[i].counterTestAddAndGet,
-                             name="counterIncrement-" + str( i ),
-                             args=[ iCounterName ],
-                             kwargs={ "delta": -8, "inMemory": True  } )
-            iCounterValue += -8
-            addedIValues.append( iCounterValue )
-            threads.append( t )
-            t.start()
-
-        for t in threads:
-            t.join()
-            iCounters.append( t.result )
-        # Check that counter incremented numController times
-        iCounterResults = True
-        for i in addedIValues:
-            tmpResult = i in iCounters
-            iCounterResults = iCounterResults and tmpResult
-            if not tmpResult:
-                main.log.error( str( i ) + " is not in in-memory "
-                                "counter incremented results" )
-        utilities.assert_equals( expect=True,
-                                 actual=pCounterResults,
-                                 onpass="In-memory counter incremented",
-                                 onfail="Error incrementing in-memory" +
-                                        " counter" )
-
-        main.step( "Add 5 to then get a in-memory counter on each node" )
-        iCounters = []
-        threads = []
-        addedIValues = []
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
-            t = main.Thread( target=main.CLIs[i].counterTestAddAndGet,
-                             name="counterIncrement-" + str( i ),
-                             args=[ iCounterName ],
-                             kwargs={ "delta": 5, "inMemory": True  } )
-            iCounterValue += 5
-            addedIValues.append( iCounterValue )
-            threads.append( t )
-            t.start()
-
-        for t in threads:
-            t.join()
-            iCounters.append( t.result )
-        # Check that counter incremented numController times
-        iCounterResults = True
-        for i in addedIValues:
-            tmpResult = i in iCounters
-            iCounterResults = iCounterResults and tmpResult
-            if not tmpResult:
-                main.log.error( str( i ) + " is not in in-memory "
-                                "counter incremented results" )
-        utilities.assert_equals( expect=True,
-                                 actual=pCounterResults,
-                                 onpass="In-memory counter incremented",
-                                 onfail="Error incrementing in-memory" +
-                                        " counter" )
-
-        main.step( "Get then add 5 to a in-memory counter on each node" )
-        iCounters = []
-        threads = []
-        addedIValues = []
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
-            t = main.Thread( target=main.CLIs[i].counterTestGetAndAdd,
-                             name="counterIncrement-" + str( i ),
-                             args=[ iCounterName ],
-                             kwargs={ "delta": 5, "inMemory": True  } )
-            addedIValues.append( iCounterValue )
-            iCounterValue += 5
-            threads.append( t )
-            t.start()
-
-        for t in threads:
-            t.join()
-            iCounters.append( t.result )
-        # Check that counter incremented numController times
-        iCounterResults = True
-        for i in addedIValues:
-            tmpResult = i in iCounters
-            iCounterResults = iCounterResults and tmpResult
-            if not tmpResult:
-                main.log.error( str( i ) + " is not in in-memory "
-                                "counter incremented results" )
-        utilities.assert_equals( expect=True,
-                                 actual=iCounterResults,
-                                 onpass="In-memory counter incremented",
-                                 onfail="Error incrementing in-memory" +
-                                        " counter" )
-
-        main.step( "Counters we added have the correct values" )
-        incrementCheck = main.Counters.counterCheck( iCounterName, iCounterValue )
-        utilities.assert_equals( expect=main.TRUE,
-                                 actual=incrementCheck,
-                                 onpass="Added counters are correct",
-                                 onfail="Added counters are incorrect" )
-
-        main.step( "Check counters are consistant across nodes" )
-        onosCounters, consistentCounterResults = main.Counters.consistentCheck()
-        utilities.assert_equals( expect=main.TRUE,
-                                 actual=consistentCounterResults,
-                                 onpass="ONOS counters are consistent " +
-                                        "across nodes",
-                                 onfail="ONOS Counters are inconsistent " +
-                                        "across nodes" )
-
-        main.step( "Counters we added have the correct values" )
-        incrementCheck = main.Counters.counterCheck( iCounterName, iCounterValue )
-        incrementCheck = incrementCheck and \
-                         main.Counters.counterCheck( iCounterName, iCounterValue )
-        utilities.assert_equals( expect=main.TRUE,
-                                 actual=incrementCheck,
-                                 onpass="Added counters are correct",
-                                 onfail="Added counters are incorrect" )
         # DISTRIBUTED SETS
         main.step( "Distributed Set get" )
         size = len( onosSet )
         getResponses = []
         threads = []
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in main.activeNodes:
             t = main.Thread( target=main.CLIs[i].setTestGet,
                              name="setTestGet-" + str( i ),
                              args=[ onosSetName ] )
@@ -3405,13 +3257,14 @@
             getResponses.append( t.result )
 
         getResults = main.TRUE
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in range( len( main.activeNodes ) ):
+            node = str( main.activeNodes[i] + 1 )
             if isinstance( getResponses[ i ], list):
                 current = set( getResponses[ i ] )
                 if len( current ) == len( getResponses[ i ] ):
                     # no repeats
                     if onosSet != current:
-                        main.log.error( "ONOS" + str( i + 1 ) +
+                        main.log.error( "ONOS" + node +
                                         " has incorrect view" +
                                         " of set " + onosSetName + ":\n" +
                                         str( getResponses[ i ] ) )
@@ -3420,7 +3273,7 @@
                         getResults = main.FALSE
                 else:
                     # error, set is not a set
-                    main.log.error( "ONOS" + str( i + 1 ) +
+                    main.log.error( "ONOS" + node +
                                     " has repeat elements in" +
                                     " set " + onosSetName + ":\n" +
                                     str( getResponses[ i ] ) )
@@ -3435,7 +3288,7 @@
         main.step( "Distributed Set size" )
         sizeResponses = []
         threads = []
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in main.activeNodes:
             t = main.Thread( target=main.CLIs[i].setTestSize,
                              name="setTestSize-" + str( i ),
                              args=[ onosSetName ] )
@@ -3446,10 +3299,11 @@
             sizeResponses.append( t.result )
 
         sizeResults = main.TRUE
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in range( len( main.activeNodes ) ):
+            node = str( main.activeNodes[i] + 1 )
             if size != sizeResponses[ i ]:
                 sizeResults = main.FALSE
-                main.log.error( "ONOS" + str( i + 1 ) +
+                main.log.error( "ONOS" + node +
                                 " expected a size of " + str( size ) +
                                 " for set " + onosSetName +
                                 " but got " + str( sizeResponses[ i ] ) )
@@ -3462,7 +3316,7 @@
         onosSet.add( addValue )
         addResponses = []
         threads = []
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in main.activeNodes:
             t = main.Thread( target=main.CLIs[i].setTestAdd,
                              name="setTestAdd-" + str( i ),
                              args=[ onosSetName, addValue ] )
@@ -3476,7 +3330,7 @@
         # main.FALSE = action resulted in no change in set
         # main.ERROR - Some error in executing the function
         addResults = main.TRUE
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in range( len( main.activeNodes ) ):
             if addResponses[ i ] == main.TRUE:
                 # All is well
                 pass
@@ -3496,7 +3350,7 @@
         size = len( onosSet )
         getResponses = []
         threads = []
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in main.activeNodes:
             t = main.Thread( target=main.CLIs[i].setTestGet,
                              name="setTestGet-" + str( i ),
                              args=[ onosSetName ] )
@@ -3506,14 +3360,14 @@
             t.join()
             getResponses.append( t.result )
         getResults = main.TRUE
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in range( len( main.activeNodes ) ):
+            node = str( main.activeNodes[i] + 1 )
             if isinstance( getResponses[ i ], list):
                 current = set( getResponses[ i ] )
                 if len( current ) == len( getResponses[ i ] ):
                     # no repeats
                     if onosSet != current:
-                        main.log.error( "ONOS" + str( i + 1 ) +
-                                        " has incorrect view" +
+                        main.log.error( "ONOS" + node + " has incorrect view" +
                                         " of set " + onosSetName + ":\n" +
                                         str( getResponses[ i ] ) )
                         main.log.debug( "Expected: " + str( onosSet ) )
@@ -3521,8 +3375,7 @@
                         getResults = main.FALSE
                 else:
                     # error, set is not a set
-                    main.log.error( "ONOS" + str( i + 1 ) +
-                                    " has repeat elements in" +
+                    main.log.error( "ONOS" + node + " has repeat elements in" +
                                     " set " + onosSetName + ":\n" +
                                     str( getResponses[ i ] ) )
                     getResults = main.FALSE
@@ -3530,7 +3383,7 @@
                 getResults = main.FALSE
         sizeResponses = []
         threads = []
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in main.activeNodes:
             t = main.Thread( target=main.CLIs[i].setTestSize,
                              name="setTestSize-" + str( i ),
                              args=[ onosSetName ] )
@@ -3540,10 +3393,11 @@
             t.join()
             sizeResponses.append( t.result )
         sizeResults = main.TRUE
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in range( len( main.activeNodes ) ):
+            node = str( main.activeNodes[i] + 1 )
             if size != sizeResponses[ i ]:
                 sizeResults = main.FALSE
-                main.log.error( "ONOS" + str( i + 1 ) +
+                main.log.error( "ONOS" + node +
                                 " expected a size of " + str( size ) +
                                 " for set " + onosSetName +
                                 " but got " + str( sizeResponses[ i ] ) )
@@ -3557,7 +3411,7 @@
         onosSet.update( addAllValue.split() )
         addResponses = []
         threads = []
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in main.activeNodes:
             t = main.Thread( target=main.CLIs[i].setTestAdd,
                              name="setTestAddAll-" + str( i ),
                              args=[ onosSetName, addAllValue ] )
@@ -3571,7 +3425,7 @@
         # main.FALSE = action resulted in no change in set
         # main.ERROR - Some error in executing the function
         addAllResults = main.TRUE
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in range( len( main.activeNodes ) ):
             if addResponses[ i ] == main.TRUE:
                 # All is well
                 pass
@@ -3591,7 +3445,7 @@
         size = len( onosSet )
         getResponses = []
         threads = []
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in main.activeNodes:
             t = main.Thread( target=main.CLIs[i].setTestGet,
                              name="setTestGet-" + str( i ),
                              args=[ onosSetName ] )
@@ -3601,13 +3455,14 @@
             t.join()
             getResponses.append( t.result )
         getResults = main.TRUE
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in range( len( main.activeNodes ) ):
+            node = str( main.activeNodes[i] + 1 )
             if isinstance( getResponses[ i ], list):
                 current = set( getResponses[ i ] )
                 if len( current ) == len( getResponses[ i ] ):
                     # no repeats
                     if onosSet != current:
-                        main.log.error( "ONOS" + str( i + 1 ) +
+                        main.log.error( "ONOS" + node +
                                         " has incorrect view" +
                                         " of set " + onosSetName + ":\n" +
                                         str( getResponses[ i ] ) )
@@ -3616,7 +3471,7 @@
                         getResults = main.FALSE
                 else:
                     # error, set is not a set
-                    main.log.error( "ONOS" + str( i + 1 ) +
+                    main.log.error( "ONOS" + node +
                                     " has repeat elements in" +
                                     " set " + onosSetName + ":\n" +
                                     str( getResponses[ i ] ) )
@@ -3625,7 +3480,7 @@
                 getResults = main.FALSE
         sizeResponses = []
         threads = []
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in main.activeNodes:
             t = main.Thread( target=main.CLIs[i].setTestSize,
                              name="setTestSize-" + str( i ),
                              args=[ onosSetName ] )
@@ -3635,10 +3490,11 @@
             t.join()
             sizeResponses.append( t.result )
         sizeResults = main.TRUE
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in range( len( main.activeNodes ) ):
+            node = str( main.activeNodes[i] + 1 )
             if size != sizeResponses[ i ]:
                 sizeResults = main.FALSE
-                main.log.error( "ONOS" + str( i + 1 ) +
+                main.log.error( "ONOS" + node +
                                 " expected a size of " + str( size ) +
                                 " for set " + onosSetName +
                                 " but got " + str( sizeResponses[ i ] ) )
@@ -3651,7 +3507,7 @@
         main.step( "Distributed Set contains()" )
         containsResponses = []
         threads = []
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in main.activeNodes:
             t = main.Thread( target=main.CLIs[i].setTestGet,
                              name="setContains-" + str( i ),
                              args=[ onosSetName ],
@@ -3664,7 +3520,7 @@
             containsResponses.append( t.result )
 
         containsResults = main.TRUE
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in range( len( main.activeNodes ) ):
             if containsResponses[ i ] == main.ERROR:
                 containsResults = main.FALSE
             else:
@@ -3678,7 +3534,7 @@
         main.step( "Distributed Set containsAll()" )
         containsAllResponses = []
         threads = []
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in main.activeNodes:
             t = main.Thread( target=main.CLIs[i].setTestGet,
                              name="setContainsAll-" + str( i ),
                              args=[ onosSetName ],
@@ -3691,7 +3547,7 @@
             containsAllResponses.append( t.result )
 
         containsAllResults = main.TRUE
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in range( len( main.activeNodes ) ):
             if containsResponses[ i ] == main.ERROR:
                 containsResults = main.FALSE
             else:
@@ -3706,7 +3562,7 @@
         onosSet.remove( addValue )
         removeResponses = []
         threads = []
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in main.activeNodes:
             t = main.Thread( target=main.CLIs[i].setTestRemove,
                              name="setTestRemove-" + str( i ),
                              args=[ onosSetName, addValue ] )
@@ -3720,7 +3576,7 @@
         # main.FALSE = action resulted in no change in set
         # main.ERROR - Some error in executing the function
         removeResults = main.TRUE
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in range( len( main.activeNodes ) ):
             if removeResponses[ i ] == main.TRUE:
                 # All is well
                 pass
@@ -3740,7 +3596,7 @@
         size = len( onosSet )
         getResponses = []
         threads = []
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in main.activeNodes:
             t = main.Thread( target=main.CLIs[i].setTestGet,
                              name="setTestGet-" + str( i ),
                              args=[ onosSetName ] )
@@ -3750,13 +3606,14 @@
             t.join()
             getResponses.append( t.result )
         getResults = main.TRUE
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in range( len( main.activeNodes ) ):
+            node = str( main.activeNodes[i] + 1 )
             if isinstance( getResponses[ i ], list):
                 current = set( getResponses[ i ] )
                 if len( current ) == len( getResponses[ i ] ):
                     # no repeats
                     if onosSet != current:
-                        main.log.error( "ONOS" + str( i + 1 ) +
+                        main.log.error( "ONOS" + node +
                                         " has incorrect view" +
                                         " of set " + onosSetName + ":\n" +
                                         str( getResponses[ i ] ) )
@@ -3765,7 +3622,7 @@
                         getResults = main.FALSE
                 else:
                     # error, set is not a set
-                    main.log.error( "ONOS" + str( i + 1 ) +
+                    main.log.error( "ONOS" + node +
                                     " has repeat elements in" +
                                     " set " + onosSetName + ":\n" +
                                     str( getResponses[ i ] ) )
@@ -3774,7 +3631,7 @@
                 getResults = main.FALSE
         sizeResponses = []
         threads = []
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in main.activeNodes:
             t = main.Thread( target=main.CLIs[i].setTestSize,
                              name="setTestSize-" + str( i ),
                              args=[ onosSetName ] )
@@ -3784,10 +3641,11 @@
             t.join()
             sizeResponses.append( t.result )
         sizeResults = main.TRUE
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in range( len( main.activeNodes ) ):
+            node = str( main.activeNodes[i] + 1 )
             if size != sizeResponses[ i ]:
                 sizeResults = main.FALSE
-                main.log.error( "ONOS" + str( i + 1 ) +
+                main.log.error( "ONOS" + node +
                                 " expected a size of " + str( size ) +
                                 " for set " + onosSetName +
                                 " but got " + str( sizeResponses[ i ] ) )
@@ -3802,7 +3660,7 @@
         removeAllResponses = []
         threads = []
         try:
-            for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+            for i in main.activeNodes:
                 t = main.Thread( target=main.CLIs[i].setTestRemove,
                                  name="setTestRemoveAll-" + str( i ),
                                  args=[ onosSetName, addAllValue ] )
@@ -3818,7 +3676,7 @@
         # main.FALSE = action resulted in no change in set
         # main.ERROR - Some error in executing the function
         removeAllResults = main.TRUE
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in range( len( main.activeNodes ) ):
             if removeAllResponses[ i ] == main.TRUE:
                 # All is well
                 pass
@@ -3838,7 +3696,7 @@
         size = len( onosSet )
         getResponses = []
         threads = []
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in main.activeNodes:
             t = main.Thread( target=main.CLIs[i].setTestGet,
                              name="setTestGet-" + str( i ),
                              args=[ onosSetName ] )
@@ -3848,13 +3706,14 @@
             t.join()
             getResponses.append( t.result )
         getResults = main.TRUE
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in range( len( main.activeNodes ) ):
+            node = str( main.activeNodes[i] + 1 )
             if isinstance( getResponses[ i ], list):
                 current = set( getResponses[ i ] )
                 if len( current ) == len( getResponses[ i ] ):
                     # no repeats
                     if onosSet != current:
-                        main.log.error( "ONOS" + str( i + 1 ) +
+                        main.log.error( "ONOS" + node +
                                         " has incorrect view" +
                                         " of set " + onosSetName + ":\n" +
                                         str( getResponses[ i ] ) )
@@ -3863,7 +3722,7 @@
                         getResults = main.FALSE
                 else:
                     # error, set is not a set
-                    main.log.error( "ONOS" + str( i + 1 ) +
+                    main.log.error( "ONOS" + node +
                                     " has repeat elements in" +
                                     " set " + onosSetName + ":\n" +
                                     str( getResponses[ i ] ) )
@@ -3872,7 +3731,7 @@
                 getResults = main.FALSE
         sizeResponses = []
         threads = []
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in main.activeNodes:
             t = main.Thread( target=main.CLIs[i].setTestSize,
                              name="setTestSize-" + str( i ),
                              args=[ onosSetName ] )
@@ -3882,10 +3741,11 @@
             t.join()
             sizeResponses.append( t.result )
         sizeResults = main.TRUE
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in range( len( main.activeNodes ) ):
+            node = str( main.activeNodes[i] + 1 )
             if size != sizeResponses[ i ]:
                 sizeResults = main.FALSE
-                main.log.error( "ONOS" + str( i + 1 ) +
+                main.log.error( "ONOS" + node +
                                 " expected a size of " + str( size ) +
                                 " for set " + onosSetName +
                                 " but got " + str( sizeResponses[ i ] ) )
@@ -3899,7 +3759,7 @@
         onosSet.update( addAllValue.split() )
         addResponses = []
         threads = []
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in main.activeNodes:
             t = main.Thread( target=main.CLIs[i].setTestAdd,
                              name="setTestAddAll-" + str( i ),
                              args=[ onosSetName, addAllValue ] )
@@ -3913,7 +3773,7 @@
         # main.FALSE = action resulted in no change in set
         # main.ERROR - Some error in executing the function
         addAllResults = main.TRUE
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in range( len( main.activeNodes ) ):
             if addResponses[ i ] == main.TRUE:
                 # All is well
                 pass
@@ -3933,7 +3793,7 @@
         size = len( onosSet )
         getResponses = []
         threads = []
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in main.activeNodes:
             t = main.Thread( target=main.CLIs[i].setTestGet,
                              name="setTestGet-" + str( i ),
                              args=[ onosSetName ] )
@@ -3943,13 +3803,14 @@
             t.join()
             getResponses.append( t.result )
         getResults = main.TRUE
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in range( len( main.activeNodes ) ):
+            node = str( main.activeNodes[i] + 1 )
             if isinstance( getResponses[ i ], list):
                 current = set( getResponses[ i ] )
                 if len( current ) == len( getResponses[ i ] ):
                     # no repeats
                     if onosSet != current:
-                        main.log.error( "ONOS" + str( i + 1 ) +
+                        main.log.error( "ONOS" + node +
                                         " has incorrect view" +
                                         " of set " + onosSetName + ":\n" +
                                         str( getResponses[ i ] ) )
@@ -3958,7 +3819,7 @@
                         getResults = main.FALSE
                 else:
                     # error, set is not a set
-                    main.log.error( "ONOS" + str( i + 1 ) +
+                    main.log.error( "ONOS" + node +
                                     " has repeat elements in" +
                                     " set " + onosSetName + ":\n" +
                                     str( getResponses[ i ] ) )
@@ -3967,7 +3828,7 @@
                 getResults = main.FALSE
         sizeResponses = []
         threads = []
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in main.activeNodes:
             t = main.Thread( target=main.CLIs[i].setTestSize,
                              name="setTestSize-" + str( i ),
                              args=[ onosSetName ] )
@@ -3977,10 +3838,11 @@
             t.join()
             sizeResponses.append( t.result )
         sizeResults = main.TRUE
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in range( len( main.activeNodes ) ):
+            node = str( main.activeNodes[i] + 1 )
             if size != sizeResponses[ i ]:
                 sizeResults = main.FALSE
-                main.log.error( "ONOS" + str( i + 1 ) +
+                main.log.error( "ONOS" + node +
                                 " expected a size of " + str( size ) +
                                 " for set " + onosSetName +
                                 " but got " + str( sizeResponses[ i ] ) )
@@ -3994,7 +3856,7 @@
         onosSet.clear()
         clearResponses = []
         threads = []
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in main.activeNodes:
             t = main.Thread( target=main.CLIs[i].setTestRemove,
                              name="setTestClear-" + str( i ),
                              args=[ onosSetName, " "],  # Values doesn't matter
@@ -4009,7 +3871,7 @@
         # main.FALSE = action resulted in no change in set
         # main.ERROR - Some error in executing the function
         clearResults = main.TRUE
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in range( len( main.activeNodes ) ):
             if clearResponses[ i ] == main.TRUE:
                 # All is well
                 pass
@@ -4029,7 +3891,7 @@
         size = len( onosSet )
         getResponses = []
         threads = []
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in main.activeNodes:
             t = main.Thread( target=main.CLIs[i].setTestGet,
                              name="setTestGet-" + str( i ),
                              args=[ onosSetName ] )
@@ -4039,13 +3901,14 @@
             t.join()
             getResponses.append( t.result )
         getResults = main.TRUE
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in range( len( main.activeNodes ) ):
+            node = str( main.activeNodes[i] + 1 )
             if isinstance( getResponses[ i ], list):
                 current = set( getResponses[ i ] )
                 if len( current ) == len( getResponses[ i ] ):
                     # no repeats
                     if onosSet != current:
-                        main.log.error( "ONOS" + str( i + 1 ) +
+                        main.log.error( "ONOS" + node +
                                         " has incorrect view" +
                                         " of set " + onosSetName + ":\n" +
                                         str( getResponses[ i ] ) )
@@ -4054,7 +3917,7 @@
                         getResults = main.FALSE
                 else:
                     # error, set is not a set
-                    main.log.error( "ONOS" + str( i + 1 ) +
+                    main.log.error( "ONOS" + node +
                                     " has repeat elements in" +
                                     " set " + onosSetName + ":\n" +
                                     str( getResponses[ i ] ) )
@@ -4063,7 +3926,7 @@
                 getResults = main.FALSE
         sizeResponses = []
         threads = []
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in main.activeNodes:
             t = main.Thread( target=main.CLIs[i].setTestSize,
                              name="setTestSize-" + str( i ),
                              args=[ onosSetName ] )
@@ -4073,10 +3936,11 @@
             t.join()
             sizeResponses.append( t.result )
         sizeResults = main.TRUE
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in range( len( main.activeNodes ) ):
+            node = str( main.activeNodes[i] + 1 )
             if size != sizeResponses[ i ]:
                 sizeResults = main.FALSE
-                main.log.error( "ONOS" + str( i + 1 ) +
+                main.log.error( "ONOS" + node +
                                 " expected a size of " + str( size ) +
                                 " for set " + onosSetName +
                                 " but got " + str( sizeResponses[ i ] ) )
@@ -4090,7 +3954,7 @@
         onosSet.update( addAllValue.split() )
         addResponses = []
         threads = []
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in main.activeNodes:
             t = main.Thread( target=main.CLIs[i].setTestAdd,
                              name="setTestAddAll-" + str( i ),
                              args=[ onosSetName, addAllValue ] )
@@ -4104,7 +3968,7 @@
         # main.FALSE = action resulted in no change in set
         # main.ERROR - Some error in executing the function
         addAllResults = main.TRUE
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in range( len( main.activeNodes ) ):
             if addResponses[ i ] == main.TRUE:
                 # All is well
                 pass
@@ -4124,7 +3988,7 @@
         size = len( onosSet )
         getResponses = []
         threads = []
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in main.activeNodes:
             t = main.Thread( target=main.CLIs[i].setTestGet,
                              name="setTestGet-" + str( i ),
                              args=[ onosSetName ] )
@@ -4134,13 +3998,14 @@
             t.join()
             getResponses.append( t.result )
         getResults = main.TRUE
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in range( len( main.activeNodes ) ):
+            node = str( main.activeNodes[i] + 1 )
             if isinstance( getResponses[ i ], list):
                 current = set( getResponses[ i ] )
                 if len( current ) == len( getResponses[ i ] ):
                     # no repeats
                     if onosSet != current:
-                        main.log.error( "ONOS" + str( i + 1 ) +
+                        main.log.error( "ONOS" + node +
                                         " has incorrect view" +
                                         " of set " + onosSetName + ":\n" +
                                         str( getResponses[ i ] ) )
@@ -4149,7 +4014,7 @@
                         getResults = main.FALSE
                 else:
                     # error, set is not a set
-                    main.log.error( "ONOS" + str( i + 1 ) +
+                    main.log.error( "ONOS" + node +
                                     " has repeat elements in" +
                                     " set " + onosSetName + ":\n" +
                                     str( getResponses[ i ] ) )
@@ -4158,7 +4023,7 @@
                 getResults = main.FALSE
         sizeResponses = []
         threads = []
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in main.activeNodes:
             t = main.Thread( target=main.CLIs[i].setTestSize,
                              name="setTestSize-" + str( i ),
                              args=[ onosSetName ] )
@@ -4168,10 +4033,11 @@
             t.join()
             sizeResponses.append( t.result )
         sizeResults = main.TRUE
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in range( len( main.activeNodes ) ):
+            node = str( main.activeNodes[i] + 1 )
             if size != sizeResponses[ i ]:
                 sizeResults = main.FALSE
-                main.log.error( "ONOS" + str( i + 1 ) +
+                main.log.error( "ONOS" + node +
                                 " expected a size of " + str( size ) +
                                 " for set " + onosSetName +
                                 " but got " + str( sizeResponses[ i ] ) )
@@ -4185,7 +4051,7 @@
         onosSet.intersection_update( retainValue.split() )
         retainResponses = []
         threads = []
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in main.activeNodes:
             t = main.Thread( target=main.CLIs[i].setTestRemove,
                              name="setTestRetain-" + str( i ),
                              args=[ onosSetName, retainValue ],
@@ -4200,7 +4066,7 @@
         # main.FALSE = action resulted in no change in set
         # main.ERROR - Some error in executing the function
         retainResults = main.TRUE
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in range( len( main.activeNodes ) ):
             if retainResponses[ i ] == main.TRUE:
                 # All is well
                 pass
@@ -4220,7 +4086,7 @@
         size = len( onosSet )
         getResponses = []
         threads = []
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in main.activeNodes:
             t = main.Thread( target=main.CLIs[i].setTestGet,
                              name="setTestGet-" + str( i ),
                              args=[ onosSetName ] )
@@ -4230,13 +4096,14 @@
             t.join()
             getResponses.append( t.result )
         getResults = main.TRUE
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in range( len( main.activeNodes ) ):
+            node = str( main.activeNodes[i] + 1 )
             if isinstance( getResponses[ i ], list):
                 current = set( getResponses[ i ] )
                 if len( current ) == len( getResponses[ i ] ):
                     # no repeats
                     if onosSet != current:
-                        main.log.error( "ONOS" + str( i + 1 ) +
+                        main.log.error( "ONOS" + node +
                                         " has incorrect view" +
                                         " of set " + onosSetName + ":\n" +
                                         str( getResponses[ i ] ) )
@@ -4245,7 +4112,7 @@
                         getResults = main.FALSE
                 else:
                     # error, set is not a set
-                    main.log.error( "ONOS" + str( i + 1 ) +
+                    main.log.error( "ONOS" + node +
                                     " has repeat elements in" +
                                     " set " + onosSetName + ":\n" +
                                     str( getResponses[ i ] ) )
@@ -4254,7 +4121,7 @@
                 getResults = main.FALSE
         sizeResponses = []
         threads = []
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in main.activeNodes:
             t = main.Thread( target=main.CLIs[i].setTestSize,
                              name="setTestSize-" + str( i ),
                              args=[ onosSetName ] )
@@ -4264,11 +4131,11 @@
             t.join()
             sizeResponses.append( t.result )
         sizeResults = main.TRUE
-        for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+        for i in range( len( main.activeNodes ) ):
+            node = str( main.activeNodes[i] + 1 )
             if size != sizeResponses[ i ]:
                 sizeResults = main.FALSE
-                main.log.error( "ONOS" + str( i + 1 ) +
-                                " expected a size of " +
+                main.log.error( "ONOS" + node + " expected a size of " +
                                 str( size ) + " for set " + onosSetName +
                                 " but got " + str( sizeResponses[ i ] ) )
         retainResults = retainResults and getResults and sizeResults
@@ -4282,8 +4149,9 @@
         tMapValue = "Testing"
         numKeys = 100
         putResult = True
-        putResponses = main.CLIs[ 0 ].transactionalMapPut( numKeys, tMapValue )
-        if len( putResponses ) == 100:
+        node = main.activeNodes[0]
+        putResponses = main.CLIs[node].transactionalMapPut( numKeys, tMapValue )
+        if putResponses and len( putResponses ) == 100:
             for i in putResponses:
                 if putResponses[ i ][ 'value' ] != tMapValue:
                     putResult = False
@@ -4302,10 +4170,10 @@
             getResponses = []
             threads = []
             valueCheck = True
-            for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
+            for i in main.activeNodes:
                 t = main.Thread( target=main.CLIs[i].transactionalMapGet,
                                  name="TMap-get-" + str( i ),
-                                 args=[ "Key" + str ( n ) ] )
+                                 args=[ "Key" + str( n ) ] )
                 threads.append( t )
                 t.start()
             for t in threads:
@@ -4322,49 +4190,3 @@
                                  actual=getCheck,
                                  onpass="Partitioned Transactional Map get values were correct",
                                  onfail="Partitioned Transactional Map values incorrect" )
-
-        main.step( "In-memory Transactional maps put" )
-        tMapValue = "Testing"
-        numKeys = 100
-        putResult = True
-        putResponses = main.CLIs[ 0 ].transactionalMapPut( numKeys, tMapValue, inMemory=True )
-        if len( putResponses ) == 100:
-            for i in putResponses:
-                if putResponses[ i ][ 'value' ] != tMapValue:
-                    putResult = False
-        else:
-            putResult = False
-        if not putResult:
-            main.log.debug( "Put response values: " + str( putResponses ) )
-        utilities.assert_equals( expect=True,
-                                 actual=putResult,
-                                 onpass="In-Memory Transactional Map put successful",
-                                 onfail="In-Memory Transactional Map put values are incorrect" )
-
-        main.step( "In-Memory Transactional maps get" )
-        getCheck = True
-        for n in range( 1, numKeys + 1 ):
-            getResponses = []
-            threads = []
-            valueCheck = True
-            for i in range( main.numCtrls ):
-                t = main.Thread( target=main.CLIs[i].transactionalMapGet,
-                                 name="TMap-get-" + str( i ),
-                                 args=[ "Key" + str ( n ) ],
-                                 kwargs={ "inMemory": True } )
-                threads.append( t )
-                t.start()
-            for t in threads:
-                t.join()
-                getResponses.append( t.result )
-            for node in getResponses:
-                if node != tMapValue:
-                    valueCheck = False
-            if not valueCheck:
-                main.log.warn( "Values for key 'Key" + str( n ) + "' do not match:" )
-                main.log.warn( getResponses )
-            getCheck = getCheck and valueCheck
-        utilities.assert_equals( expect=True,
-                                 actual=getCheck,
-                                 onpass="In-Memory Transactional Map get values were correct",
-                                 onfail="In-Memory Transactional Map values incorrect" )