diff --git a/TestON/drivers/common/cli/onosdriver.py b/TestON/drivers/common/cli/onosdriver.py
index 7abbcc6..9ea663c 100644
--- a/TestON/drivers/common/cli/onosdriver.py
+++ b/TestON/drivers/common/cli/onosdriver.py
@@ -2258,3 +2258,46 @@
         if len(exceptions) > 0: 
             main.log.info(msg3)
         main.log.info("===============================================================\n")
+
+    def getOnosIPfromCell(self):
+        '''
+            Returns the ONOS node names and their IP addresses as defined in the cell and applied to shell environment
+			Example output return: [['OC1', '10.128.40.41'], ['OC2', '10.128.40.42'], ['OC3', '10.128.40.43']]
+        ''' 
+        import re
+        try:
+            # Clean handle by sending empty and expecting $
+            self.handle.sendline( "" )
+            self.handle.expect( "\$" )
+            self.handle.sendline( "cell" )
+            self.handle.expect( "\$" )
+            handleBefore = self.handle.before
+            handleAfter = self.handle.after
+            # Get the rest of the handle
+            self.handle.sendline( "" )
+            self.handle.expect( "\$" )
+            handleMore = self.handle.before
+            ipList = []
+            cellOutput = handleBefore + handleAfter + handleMore
+            cellOutput = cellOutput.replace("\r\r","")
+            cellOutput = cellOutput.splitlines()
+            for i in range( len(cellOutput) ):
+                if( re.match( "OC", cellOutput[i] ) ):
+                    if( re.match( "OCI", cellOutput[i] ) or re.match( "OCN", cellOutput[i] ) ):
+                        continue
+                    else:
+                        onosIP = cellOutput[i].split("=")
+						# below step could me changed to return only IP if node name is not needed.
+                        ipList.append(onosIP)
+            return ipList
+        except pexpect.ExceptionPexpect as e:
+            main.log.error( self.name + ": Pexpect exception found of type " +
+                            str( type( e ) ) )
+            main.log.error ( e.get_trace() )
+            main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
+            main.cleanup()
+            main.exit()
+        except Exception:
+            main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
+            main.cleanup()
+            main.exit()