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+*** Settings ***
+Library       OperatingSystem
+Library       RequestsLibrary
+
+*** Variables ***
+
+
+*** Test Cases ***
+
+Heartbeat test
+    [Documentation]    Check DFC heartbeat
+    Heartbeat    	   I'm living
+
+Stop test
+    [Documentation]    Check DFC stop
+    Stop		   	   Datafile Service has already been stopped!
+
+Start test
+    [Documentation]    Check DFC start
+    Start        	   Datafile Service has been started!
+
+Heartbeat test - secure
+    [Documentation]    Check DFC heartbeat, secure
+    Heartbeat-secure   I'm living
+
+Stop test - secure
+    [Documentation]    Check DFC stop, secure
+    Stop-secure   	   Datafile Service has already been stopped!
+
+
+Start test - secure
+    [Documentation]    Check DFC start, secure
+    Start-secure       Datafile Service has been started!
+
+
+#PRobably move definitions of common Keywords to a common file
+
+*** Keywords ***
+#Probably simplyfy the test cases by using variables for port numbers/urls etc
+Heartbeat
+    [Arguments]                  ${respbody}
+    Create Session               session              http://localhost:8100/heartbeat
+    ${resp}=                     Get Request          session                  /
+    Should Be Equal				 ${resp.text}	      ${respbody}
+
+Heartbeat-secure
+    [Arguments]                  ${respbody}
+    Create Session               session              https://localhost:8433/heartbeat
+    ${resp}=                     Get Request          session                  /
+    Should Be Equal				 ${resp.text}	      ${respbody}
+
+Stop
+    [Arguments]                  ${respbody}
+    Create Session               session              http://localhost:8100/stopDatafile
+    ${resp}=                     Get Request          session                  /
+    Should Be Equal				 ${resp.text}	      ${respbody}
+
+Stop-secure
+    [Arguments]                  ${respbody}
+    Create Session               session              https://localhost:8433/stopDatafile
+    ${resp}=                     Get Request          session                  /
+    Should Be Equal				 ${resp.text}	      ${respbody}
+
+Start
+    [Arguments]                  ${respbody}
+    Create Session               session              http://localhost:8100/start
+    ${resp}=                     Get Request          session                  /
+    Should Be Equal				 ${resp.text}	      ${respbody}
+
+Start-secure
+    [Arguments]                  ${respbody}
+    Create Session               session              https://localhost:8433/start
+    ${resp}=                     Get Request          session                  /
+    Should Be Equal				 ${resp.text}	      ${respbody}
diff --git a/tests/dcaegen2-collectors-datafile/testsuites/ManagementInterface-suite/__init__.robot b/tests/dcaegen2-collectors-datafile/testsuites/ManagementInterface-suite/__init__.robot
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+*** Settings ***
+Documentation    Management Interface suite