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+# STEPS TO START DEVELOPING TESTS LOCALLY
+ - install virtualenv
+ - generate environment using virtualenv:
+    # cd $ROOT
+    # virtualenv env
+    # source env/bin/activate
+ - install python requirements for this project by executing:
+    # pip install -r requirements.txt
+ - make sure user mentioned in topology.py has NOPASSWD sudo access to
+    vpe_api_test
+
+
+ Done.
+
+# STEPS TO START THE TESTS
+export PYTHONPATH=.
+pybot -L TRACE -V resources/libraries/python/topology.py tests