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+#!/bin/bash
+# ============LICENSE_START=======================================================
+#  Copyright (C) 2019 AT&T Intellectual Property. All rights reserved.
+# ================================================================================
+# 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.
+#
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+# ============LICENSE_END=========================================================
+
+docker run -d --name policy-api -p 6969:6969 -it nexus3.onap.org:10001/onap/policy-api:2.0.0-SNAPSHOT-latest 
+
+POLICY_API_IP=`get-instance-ip.sh policy-api`
+echo API IP IS ${POLICY_API_IP}
+Wait for initialization
+for i in {1..10}; do
+   curl -sS ${POLICY_API_IP}:6969 && break
+   echo sleep $i
+   sleep $i
+done
+
+ROBOT_VARIABLES="-v POLICY_API_IP:${POLICY_API_IP}"
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