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+<!--
+  ~ Copyright 2017-present Open Networking Foundation
+  ~
+  ~ Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+  ~ you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+  ~ You may obtain a copy of the License at
+  ~
+  ~     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+  ~
+  ~ Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+  ~ distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+  ~ WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+  ~ See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+  ~ limitations under the License.
+  -->
+<scenario name="app-reactivate" description="Application re-activation test">
+    <group name="App-Reactivation">
+        <step name="App-Activate"
+              exec="onos ${OCI} app activate org.onosproject.pathpainter"/>
+        <group name="App-Component-Check" requires="App-Activate">
+            <parallel var="${OC#}">
+                <step name="App-Component-Check-${#}"
+                      exec="onos-check-component ${OC#} org.onosproject.pathpainter.PathPainter ACTIVE"/>
+            </parallel>
+        </group>
+
+        <step name="App-Deactivate"
+              exec="onos ${OCI} app deactivate org.onosproject.pathpainter"
+              requires="App-Component-Check"/>
+
+        <step name="App-Reactivate"
+              exec="onos ${OCI} app activate org.onosproject.pathpainter"
+              requires="^"/>
+
+        <group name="App-Component-Check-Again" requires="App-Reactivate">
+            <parallel var="${OC#}">
+                <step name="App-Component-Check-Again-${#}"
+                      exec="onos-check-component ${OC#} org.onosproject.pathpainter.PathPainter ACTIVE"/>
+            </parallel>
+        </group>
+
+        <step name="App-Deactivate-Again"
+              exec="onos ${OCI} app deactivate org.onosproject.pathpainter"
+              requires="App-Component-Check-Again"/>
+    </group>
+</scenario>