diff --git a/.zuul.yaml b/.zuul.yaml
index 2c065bf..c20f204 100644
--- a/.zuul.yaml
+++ b/.zuul.yaml
@@ -93,6 +93,10 @@
     branches: ^(?!stable/ocata).*$
     description: |
       Base integration test with Neutron networking and py27.
+      This job is supposed to run until stable/train setup only.
+      If you are running it on stable/ussuri gate onwards for python2.7
+      coverage then you need to do override-checkout with any stable
+      branch less than or equal to stable/train.
       Former names for this job where:
         * legacy-tempest-dsvm-neutron-full
         * gate-tempest-dsvm-neutron-full-ubuntu-xenial
@@ -112,7 +116,7 @@
 
 - job:
     name: tempest-full-oslo-master
-    parent: tempest-full
+    parent: tempest-full-py3
     description: |
       Integration test using current git of oslo libs.
       This ensures that when oslo libs get released that they
@@ -140,9 +144,6 @@
       - opendev.org/openstack/oslo.utils
       - opendev.org/openstack/oslo.versionedobjects
       - opendev.org/openstack/oslo.vmware
-    vars:
-      devstack_localrc:
-        USE_PYTHON3: True
 
 - job:
     name: tempest-full-parallel
@@ -199,7 +200,7 @@
     branches: ^(?!stable/ocata).*$
     description: |
       This  job runs integration tests for networking. This is subset of
-      'tempest-full' job and run only Neutron and Nova related tests.
+      'tempest-full-py3' job and run only Neutron and Nova related tests.
       This is meant to be run on neutron gate only.
     vars:
       tox_envlist: integrated-network
@@ -219,7 +220,7 @@
     branches: ^(?!stable/ocata).*$
     description: |
       This job runs integration tests for compute. This is
-      subset of 'tempest-full' job and run Nova, Neutron, Cinder (except backup tests)
+      subset of 'tempest-full-py3' job and run Nova, Neutron, Cinder (except backup tests)
       and Glance related tests. This is meant to be run on Nova gate only.
     vars:
       tox_envlist: integrated-compute
@@ -241,7 +242,7 @@
     branches: ^(?!stable/ocata).*$
     description: |
       This job runs integration tests for placement. This is
-      subset of 'tempest-full' job and run Nova and Neutron
+      subset of 'tempest-full-py3' job and run Nova and Neutron
       related tests. This is meant to be run on Placement gate only.
     vars:
       tox_envlist: integrated-placement
@@ -262,7 +263,7 @@
     branches: ^(?!stable/ocata).*$
     description: |
       This job runs integration tests for image & block storage. This is
-      subset of 'tempest-full' job and run Cinder, Glance, Swift and Nova
+      subset of 'tempest-full-py3' job and run Cinder, Glance, Swift and Nova
       related tests. This is meant to be run on Cinder and Glance gate only.
     vars:
       tox_envlist: integrated-storage
@@ -278,7 +279,7 @@
     branches: ^(?!stable/ocata).*$
     description: |
       This job runs integration tests for object storage. This is
-      subset of 'tempest-full' job and run Swift, Cinder and Glance
+      subset of 'tempest-full-py3' job and run Swift, Cinder and Glance
       related tests. This is meant to be run on Swift gate only.
     vars:
       tox_envlist: integrated-object-storage
@@ -291,9 +292,6 @@
 - job:
     name: tempest-full-py3-ipv6
     parent: devstack-tempest-ipv6
-    # This currently works from stable/pike on.
-    # Before stable/pike, legacy version of tempest-full
-    # 'legacy-tempest-dsvm-neutron-full' run.
     branches: ^(?!stable/ocata).*$
     description: |
       Base integration test with Neutron networking, IPv6 and py3.
@@ -544,7 +542,7 @@
 
 - job:
     name: tempest-pg-full
-    parent: tempest-full
+    parent: tempest-full-py3
     description: |
       Base integration test with Neutron networking and PostgreSQL.
       Former name for this job was legacy-tempest-dsvm-neutron-pg-full.
@@ -552,7 +550,6 @@
       devstack_localrc:
         ENABLE_FILE_INJECTION: true
         DATABASE_TYPE: postgresql
-        USE_PYTHON3: True
 
 - project-template:
     name: integrated-gate-networking
@@ -674,6 +671,9 @@
         - tempest-full-py3-ipv6:
             voting: false
             irrelevant-files: *tempest-irrelevant-files
+        - glance-multistore-cinder-import:
+            voting: false
+            irrelevant-files: *tempest-irrelevant-files
         - tempest-full-victoria-py3:
             irrelevant-files: *tempest-irrelevant-files
         - tempest-full-ussuri-py3:
diff --git a/doc/source/microversion_testing.rst b/doc/source/microversion_testing.rst
index 5bc0eac..c7004dd 100644
--- a/doc/source/microversion_testing.rst
+++ b/doc/source/microversion_testing.rst
@@ -352,15 +352,15 @@
 
   * `2.37`_
 
-  .. _2.37: https://docs.openstack.org/nova/latest/reference/api-microversion-history.html#id34
+  .. _2.37: https://docs.openstack.org/nova/latest/reference/api-microversion-history.html#id35
 
   * `2.39`_
 
-  .. _2.39: https://docs.openstack.org/nova/latest/reference/api-microversion-history.html#id35
+  .. _2.39: https://docs.openstack.org/nova/latest/reference/api-microversion-history.html#id36
 
   * `2.41`_
 
-  .. _2.41: https://docs.openstack.org/nova/latest/reference/api-microversion-history.html#id37
+  .. _2.41: https://docs.openstack.org/nova/latest/reference/api-microversion-history.html#id38
 
   * `2.42`_
 
@@ -368,15 +368,15 @@
 
   * `2.47`_
 
-  .. _2.47: https://docs.openstack.org/nova/latest/reference/api-microversion-history.html#id42
+  .. _2.47: https://docs.openstack.org/nova/latest/reference/api-microversion-history.html#id43
 
   * `2.48`_
 
-  .. _2.48: https://docs.openstack.org/nova/latest/reference/api-microversion-history.html#id43
+  .. _2.48: https://docs.openstack.org/nova/latest/reference/api-microversion-history.html#id44
 
   * `2.49`_
 
-  .. _2.49: https://docs.openstack.org/nova/latest/reference/api-microversion-history.html#id44
+  .. _2.49: https://docs.openstack.org/nova/latest/reference/api-microversion-history.html#id45
 
   * `2.53`_
 
@@ -384,15 +384,15 @@
 
   * `2.54`_
 
-  .. _2.54: https://docs.openstack.org/nova/latest/reference/api-microversion-history.html#id49
+  .. _2.54: https://docs.openstack.org/nova/latest/reference/api-microversion-history.html#id50
 
   * `2.55`_
 
-  .. _2.55: https://docs.openstack.org/nova/latest/reference/api-microversion-history.html#id50
+  .. _2.55: https://docs.openstack.org/nova/latest/reference/api-microversion-history.html#id51
 
   * `2.57`_
 
-  .. _2.57: https://docs.openstack.org/nova/latest/reference/api-microversion-history.html#id52
+  .. _2.57: https://docs.openstack.org/nova/latest/reference/api-microversion-history.html#id53
 
   * `2.59`_
 
@@ -404,19 +404,19 @@
 
   * `2.61`_
 
-  .. _2.61: https://docs.openstack.org/nova/latest/reference/api-microversion-history.html#id55
+  .. _2.61: https://docs.openstack.org/nova/latest/reference/api-microversion-history.html#id56
 
   * `2.63`_
 
-  .. _2.63: https://docs.openstack.org/nova/latest/reference/api-microversion-history.html#id57
+  .. _2.63: https://docs.openstack.org/nova/latest/reference/api-microversion-history.html#id58
 
   * `2.70`_
 
-  .. _2.70: https://docs.openstack.org/nova/latest/reference/api-microversion-history.html#id63
+  .. _2.70: https://docs.openstack.org/nova/latest/reference/api-microversion-history.html#id64
 
   * `2.71`_
 
-  .. _2.71: https://docs.openstack.org/nova/latest/reference/api-microversion-history.html#id64
+  .. _2.71: https://docs.openstack.org/nova/latest/reference/api-microversion-history.html#id65
 
   * `2.73`_
 
diff --git a/playbooks/devstack-tempest-ipv6.yaml b/playbooks/devstack-tempest-ipv6.yaml
index 5f72345..4788362 100644
--- a/playbooks/devstack-tempest-ipv6.yaml
+++ b/playbooks/devstack-tempest-ipv6.yaml
@@ -7,11 +7,6 @@
 
 # We run tests only on one node, regardless how many nodes are in the system
 - hosts: tempest
-  environment:
-    # This enviroment variable is used by the optional tempest-gabbi
-    # job provided by the gabbi-tempest plugin. It can be safely ignored
-    # if that plugin is not being used.
-    GABBI_TEMPEST_PATH: "{{ gabbi_tempest_path | default('') }}"
   roles:
     - setup-tempest-run-dir
     - setup-tempest-data-dir
diff --git a/playbooks/devstack-tempest.yaml b/playbooks/devstack-tempest.yaml
index 4539bf9..3b969f2 100644
--- a/playbooks/devstack-tempest.yaml
+++ b/playbooks/devstack-tempest.yaml
@@ -7,11 +7,6 @@
 
 # We run tests only on one node, regardless how many nodes are in the system
 - hosts: tempest
-  environment:
-    # This enviroment variable is used by the optional tempest-gabbi
-    # job provided by the gabbi-tempest plugin. It can be safely ignored
-    # if that plugin is not being used.
-    GABBI_TEMPEST_PATH: "{{ gabbi_tempest_path | default('') }}"
   tasks:
     - name: Setup Tempest Run Directory
       include_role:
diff --git a/releasenotes/notes/add-image-alt-ssh-user-config-option-1b775af2f468aa5b.yaml b/releasenotes/notes/add-image-alt-ssh-user-config-option-1b775af2f468aa5b.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..159bbe8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releasenotes/notes/add-image-alt-ssh-user-config-option-1b775af2f468aa5b.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+---
+features:
+  - A new config option in the validation section, image_alt_ssh_user,
+    to specify the user name used to authenticate to an alternative
+    instance (instance using image_ref_alt) in tests. By default this
+    is set to root.
+  - A new config option in the validation section, image_alt_ssh_password,
+    to specify the password used to authenticate to an alternative
+    instance (instance using image_ref_alt) in tests. By default this
+    is set to password.
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_volume.py b/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_volume.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..24e8a62
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_volume.py
@@ -0,0 +1,109 @@
+# Copyright 2020 Red Hat Inc.
+# 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.
+
+import six
+
+from tempest.api.compute import base
+from tempest.common import waiters
+from tempest import config
+from tempest.lib import decorators
+
+CONF = config.CONF
+
+
+class BaseAttachSCSIVolumeTest(base.BaseV2ComputeAdminTest):
+    """Base class for the admin volume tests in this module."""
+    create_default_network = True
+
+    @classmethod
+    def skip_checks(cls):
+        super(BaseAttachSCSIVolumeTest, cls).skip_checks()
+        if not CONF.service_available.cinder:
+            skip_msg = ("%s skipped as Cinder is not available" % cls.__name__)
+            raise cls.skipException(skip_msg)
+
+    @classmethod
+    def setup_credentials(cls):
+        cls.prepare_instance_network()
+        super(BaseAttachSCSIVolumeTest, cls).setup_credentials()
+
+    def _create_image_with_custom_property(self, **kwargs):
+        """Wrapper utility that returns the custom image.
+
+        Creates a new image by downloading the default image's bits and
+        uploading them to a new image. Any kwargs are set as image properties
+        on the new image.
+
+        :param return image_id: The UUID of the newly created image.
+        """
+        image = self.image_client.show_image(CONF.compute.image_ref)
+        image_data = self.image_client.show_image_file(
+            CONF.compute.image_ref).data
+        image_file = six.BytesIO(image_data)
+        create_dict = {
+            'container_format': image['container_format'],
+            'disk_format': image['disk_format'],
+            'min_disk': image['min_disk'],
+            'min_ram': image['min_ram'],
+            'visibility': 'public',
+        }
+        create_dict.update(kwargs)
+        new_image = self.image_client.create_image(**create_dict)
+        self.image_client.store_image_file(new_image['id'], image_file)
+
+        return new_image['id']
+
+
+class AttachSCSIVolumeTestJSON(BaseAttachSCSIVolumeTest):
+    """Test attaching scsi volume to server"""
+
+    @decorators.idempotent_id('777e468f-17ca-4da4-b93d-b7dbf56c0494')
+    def test_attach_scsi_disk_with_config_drive(self):
+        """Test the attach/detach volume with config drive/scsi disk
+
+        Enable the config drive, followed by booting an instance
+        from an image with meta properties hw_cdrom: scsi and use
+        virtio-scsi mode with further asserting list volume attachments
+        in instance after attach and detach of the volume.
+        """
+        custom_img = self._create_image_with_custom_property(
+            hw_scsi_model='virtio-scsi',
+            hw_disk_bus='scsi',
+            hw_cdrom_bus='scsi')
+        server = self.create_test_server(image_id=custom_img,
+                                         config_drive=True,
+                                         wait_until='ACTIVE')
+
+        # NOTE(lyarwood): Add image cleanup *after* creating the instance to
+        # ensure the instance is deleted first. This avoids failures when using
+        # the rbd backend is used for both Glance and Nova ephemeral storage.
+        self.addCleanup(self.image_client.delete_image, custom_img)
+
+        volume = self.create_volume()
+        attachment = self.attach_volume(server, volume)
+        waiters.wait_for_volume_resource_status(
+            self.volumes_client, attachment['volumeId'], 'in-use')
+        volume_after_attach = self.servers_client.list_volume_attachments(
+            server['id'])['volumeAttachments']
+        self.assertEqual(1, len(volume_after_attach),
+                         "Failed to attach volume")
+        self.servers_client.detach_volume(
+            server['id'], attachment['volumeId'])
+        waiters.wait_for_volume_resource_status(
+            self.volumes_client, attachment['volumeId'], 'available')
+        volume_after_detach = self.servers_client.list_volume_attachments(
+            server['id'])['volumeAttachments']
+        self.assertEqual(0, len(volume_after_detach),
+                         "Failed to detach volume")
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/base.py b/tempest/api/compute/base.py
index 8b847fc..bb0f5ad 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/base.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/base.py
@@ -171,8 +171,11 @@
         cls.flavor_ref = CONF.compute.flavor_ref
         cls.flavor_ref_alt = CONF.compute.flavor_ref_alt
         cls.ssh_user = CONF.validation.image_ssh_user
+        cls.ssh_alt_user = CONF.validation.image_alt_ssh_user
         cls.image_ssh_user = CONF.validation.image_ssh_user
+        cls.image_alt_ssh_user = CONF.validation.image_alt_ssh_user
         cls.image_ssh_password = CONF.validation.image_ssh_password
+        cls.image_alt_ssh_password = CONF.validation.image_alt_ssh_password
 
     @classmethod
     def is_requested_microversion_compatible(cls, max_version):
@@ -634,6 +637,7 @@
             cls.os_admin.availability_zone_client)
         cls.admin_flavors_client = cls.os_admin.flavors_client
         cls.admin_servers_client = cls.os_admin.servers_client
+        cls.image_client = cls.os_admin.image_client_v2
 
     def create_flavor(self, ram, vcpus, disk, name=None,
                       is_public='True', **kwargs):
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/security_groups/test_security_group_rules.py b/tempest/api/compute/security_groups/test_security_group_rules.py
index 59848f6..3c4daf6 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/security_groups/test_security_group_rules.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/security_groups/test_security_group_rules.py
@@ -35,16 +35,16 @@
         cls.from_port = 22
         cls.to_port = 22
 
-    def setUp(cls):
-        super(SecurityGroupRulesTestJSON, cls).setUp()
+    def setUp(self):
+        super(SecurityGroupRulesTestJSON, self).setUp()
 
-        from_port = cls.from_port
-        to_port = cls.to_port
+        from_port = self.from_port
+        to_port = self.to_port
         group = {}
         ip_range = {}
-        cls.expected = {
+        self.expected = {
             'parent_group_id': None,
-            'ip_protocol': cls.ip_protocol,
+            'ip_protocol': self.ip_protocol,
             'from_port': from_port,
             'to_port': to_port,
             'ip_range': ip_range,
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_server_actions.py b/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_server_actions.py
index 343d3ee..4527aa9 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_server_actions.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_server_actions.py
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@
             # 4.Plain username/password auth, if a password was given.
             linux_client = remote_client.RemoteClient(
                 self.get_server_ip(rebuilt_server, validation_resources),
-                self.ssh_user,
+                self.ssh_alt_user,
                 password,
                 validation_resources['keypair']['private_key'],
                 server=rebuilt_server,
@@ -310,7 +310,7 @@
                 self.os_primary)
             linux_client = remote_client.RemoteClient(
                 self.get_server_ip(server, validation_resources),
-                self.ssh_user,
+                self.ssh_alt_user,
                 password=None,
                 pkey=validation_resources['keypair']['private_key'],
                 server=server,
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_server_rescue.py b/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_server_rescue.py
index 5445113..c222893 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_server_rescue.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_server_rescue.py
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 import testtools
 
 from tempest.api.compute import base
+from tempest.common import utils
 from tempest.common import waiters
 from tempest import config
 from tempest.lib.common.utils import data_utils
@@ -189,6 +190,7 @@
         self._test_stable_device_rescue(server_id, rescue_image_id)
 
     @decorators.idempotent_id('a3772b42-00bf-4310-a90b-1cc6fd3e7eab')
+    @utils.services('volume')
     def test_stable_device_rescue_disk_virtio_with_volume_attached(self):
         """Test rescuing server with volume attached
 
@@ -214,6 +216,13 @@
 
     min_microversion = '2.87'
 
+    @classmethod
+    def skip_checks(cls):
+        super(ServerBootFromVolumeStableRescueTest, cls).skip_checks()
+        if not CONF.service_available.cinder:
+            skip_msg = ("%s skipped as Cinder is not available" % cls.__name__)
+            raise cls.skipException(skip_msg)
+
     @decorators.attr(type='slow')
     @decorators.idempotent_id('48f123cb-922a-4065-8db6-b9a9074a556b')
     def test_stable_device_rescue_bfv_blank_volume(self):
diff --git a/tempest/api/identity/admin/v3/test_application_credentials.py b/tempest/api/identity/admin/v3/test_application_credentials.py
index c9cafd8..f5b0356 100644
--- a/tempest/api/identity/admin/v3/test_application_credentials.py
+++ b/tempest/api/identity/admin/v3/test_application_credentials.py
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
         secret = app_cred['secret']
 
         # Check that the application credential is functional
-        token_id, resp = self.non_admin_token.get_token(
+        _, resp = self.non_admin_token.get_token(
             app_cred_id=app_cred['id'],
             app_cred_secret=secret,
             auth_data=True
diff --git a/tempest/api/identity/v3/test_application_credentials.py b/tempest/api/identity/v3/test_application_credentials.py
index 77ad720..06734aa 100644
--- a/tempest/api/identity/v3/test_application_credentials.py
+++ b/tempest/api/identity/v3/test_application_credentials.py
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
         self.assertNotIn('secret', app_cred)
 
         # Check that the application credential is functional
-        token_id, resp = self.non_admin_token.get_token(
+        _, resp = self.non_admin_token.get_token(
             app_cred_id=app_cred['id'],
             app_cred_secret=secret,
             auth_data=True
diff --git a/tempest/api/network/test_floating_ips.py b/tempest/api/network/test_floating_ips.py
index c32d3c1..eb31d24 100644
--- a/tempest/api/network/test_floating_ips.py
+++ b/tempest/api/network/test_floating_ips.py
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@
         cls.create_router_interface(cls.router['id'], cls.subnet['id'])
         # Create two ports one each for Creation and Updating of floatingIP
         cls.ports = []
-        for i in range(2):
+        for _ in range(2):
             port = cls.create_port(cls.network)
             cls.ports.append(port)
 
diff --git a/tempest/api/object_storage/test_container_sync.py b/tempest/api/object_storage/test_container_sync.py
index c5334a9..eb2ef7f 100644
--- a/tempest/api/object_storage/test_container_sync.py
+++ b/tempest/api/object_storage/test_container_sync.py
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@
             # create object in container
             object_name = data_utils.rand_name(name='TestSyncObject')
             data = object_name[::-1].encode()  # Raw data, we need bytes
-            resp, _ = obj_client[0].create_object(cont[0], object_name, data)
+            obj_client[0].create_object(cont[0], object_name, data)
             self.objects.append(object_name)
 
         # wait until container contents list is not empty
diff --git a/tempest/api/object_storage/test_crossdomain.py b/tempest/api/object_storage/test_crossdomain.py
index c611ed6..365dc78 100644
--- a/tempest/api/object_storage/test_crossdomain.py
+++ b/tempest/api/object_storage/test_crossdomain.py
@@ -32,9 +32,6 @@
 
         cls.xml_end = "</cross-domain-policy>"
 
-    def setUp(self):
-        super(CrossdomainTest, self).setUp()
-
     @decorators.idempotent_id('d1b8b031-b622-4010-82f9-ff78a9e915c7')
     @utils.requires_ext(extension='crossdomain', service='object')
     def test_get_crossdomain_policy(self):
diff --git a/tempest/api/object_storage/test_healthcheck.py b/tempest/api/object_storage/test_healthcheck.py
index f5e2443..d4a6a9f 100644
--- a/tempest/api/object_storage/test_healthcheck.py
+++ b/tempest/api/object_storage/test_healthcheck.py
@@ -21,9 +21,6 @@
 class HealthcheckTest(base.BaseObjectTest):
     """Test healthcheck"""
 
-    def setUp(self):
-        super(HealthcheckTest, self).setUp()
-
     @decorators.idempotent_id('db5723b1-f25c-49a9-bfeb-7b5640caf337')
     def test_get_healthcheck(self):
         """Test getting healthcheck"""
diff --git a/tempest/api/object_storage/test_object_services.py b/tempest/api/object_storage/test_object_services.py
index 4ecbcad..fc9b1a2 100644
--- a/tempest/api/object_storage/test_object_services.py
+++ b/tempest/api/object_storage/test_object_services.py
@@ -182,6 +182,7 @@
         self.assertEqual(data, body)
 
     @decorators.idempotent_id('4f84422a-e2f2-4403-b601-726a4220b54e')
+    @decorators.skip_because(bug='1905432')
     def test_create_object_with_transfer_encoding(self):
         """Test creating object with transfer_encoding"""
         object_name = data_utils.rand_name(name='TestObject')
@@ -770,11 +771,11 @@
         headers = {}
         headers['X-Copy-From'] = "%s/%s" % (str(self.container_name),
                                             str(object_name))
-        resp, body = self.object_client.create_object(self.container_name,
-                                                      object_name,
-                                                      data=None,
-                                                      metadata=metadata,
-                                                      headers=headers)
+        resp, _ = self.object_client.create_object(self.container_name,
+                                                   object_name,
+                                                   data=None,
+                                                   metadata=metadata,
+                                                   headers=headers)
         self.assertHeaders(resp, 'Object', 'PUT')
 
         # check the content type
diff --git a/tempest/api/object_storage/test_object_slo.py b/tempest/api/object_storage/test_object_slo.py
index 7e553ca..664bbc8 100644
--- a/tempest/api/object_storage/test_object_slo.py
+++ b/tempest/api/object_storage/test_object_slo.py
@@ -165,6 +165,6 @@
 
         self.assertHeaders(resp, 'Object', 'DELETE')
 
-        resp, body = self.container_client.list_container_objects(
+        resp, _ = self.container_client.list_container_objects(
             self.container_name)
         self.assertEqual(int(resp['x-container-object-count']), 0)
diff --git a/tempest/cmd/account_generator.py b/tempest/cmd/account_generator.py
index ff552a1..917262e 100755
--- a/tempest/cmd/account_generator.py
+++ b/tempest/cmd/account_generator.py
@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@
                 config.CONF.set_config_path(parsed_args.config_file)
             setup_logging()
             resources = []
-            for count in range(parsed_args.concurrency):
+            for _ in range(parsed_args.concurrency):
                 # Use N different cred_providers to obtain different
                 # sets of creds
                 cred_provider = get_credential_provider(parsed_args)
diff --git a/tempest/common/compute.py b/tempest/common/compute.py
index 45f6f6f..42f68f1 100644
--- a/tempest/common/compute.py
+++ b/tempest/common/compute.py
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
 def create_test_server(clients, validatable=False, validation_resources=None,
                        tenant_network=None, wait_until=None,
                        volume_backed=False, name=None, flavor=None,
-                       image_id=None, **kwargs):
+                       image_id=None, wait_for_sshable=True, **kwargs):
     """Common wrapper utility returning a test server.
 
     This method is a common wrapper returning a test server that can be
@@ -94,6 +94,8 @@
         CONF.compute.flavor_ref will be used instead.
     :param image_id: ID of the image to be used to provision the server. If not
         defined, CONF.compute.image_ref will be used instead.
+    :param wait_for_sshable: Check server's console log and wait until it will
+        be ready to login.
     :returns: a tuple
     """
 
@@ -264,6 +266,10 @@
                             LOG.exception('Server %s failed to delete in time',
                                           server['id'])
 
+    if (validatable and CONF.compute_feature_enabled.console_output and
+            wait_for_sshable):
+        waiters.wait_for_guest_os_boot(clients.servers_client, server['id'])
+
     return body, servers
 
 
diff --git a/tempest/common/waiters.py b/tempest/common/waiters.py
index 789daaf..17796df 100644
--- a/tempest/common/waiters.py
+++ b/tempest/common/waiters.py
@@ -437,3 +437,20 @@
                        'the required time (%s s)' % (port_id, server_id,
                                                      client.build_timeout))
             raise lib_exc.TimeoutException(message)
+
+
+def wait_for_guest_os_boot(client, server_id):
+    start_time = int(time.time())
+    while True:
+        console_output = client.get_console_output(server_id)['output']
+        for line in console_output.split('\n'):
+            if 'login:' in line.lower():
+                return
+        if int(time.time()) - start_time >= client.build_timeout:
+            LOG.info("Guest OS on server %s probably isn't ready or its "
+                     "console log can't be parsed properly. If guest OS "
+                     "isn't ready, that may cause problems with SSH to "
+                     "the server.",
+                     server_id)
+            return
+        time.sleep(client.build_interval)
diff --git a/tempest/config.py b/tempest/config.py
index 28a70c2..26a7fab 100644
--- a/tempest/config.py
+++ b/tempest/config.py
@@ -865,10 +865,17 @@
     cfg.StrOpt('image_ssh_user',
                default="root",
                help="User name used to authenticate to an instance."),
+    cfg.StrOpt('image_alt_ssh_user',
+               default="root",
+               help="User name used to authenticate to an alt instance."),
     cfg.StrOpt('image_ssh_password',
                default="password",
                help="Password used to authenticate to an instance.",
                secret=True),
+    cfg.StrOpt('image_alt_ssh_password',
+               default="password",
+               help="Password used to authenticate to an alt instance.",
+               secret=True),
     cfg.StrOpt('ssh_shell_prologue',
                default="set -eu -o pipefail; PATH=$$PATH:/sbin:/usr/sbin;",
                help="Shell fragments to use before executing a command "
diff --git a/tempest/lib/auth.py b/tempest/lib/auth.py
index 3fee489..7c279ab 100644
--- a/tempest/lib/auth.py
+++ b/tempest/lib/auth.py
@@ -391,7 +391,7 @@
         """
         if auth_data is None:
             auth_data = self.get_auth()
-        token, _auth_data = auth_data
+        _, _auth_data = auth_data
         service = filters.get('service')
         region = filters.get('region')
         name = filters.get('name')
@@ -524,7 +524,7 @@
         """
         if auth_data is None:
             auth_data = self.get_auth()
-        token, _auth_data = auth_data
+        _, _auth_data = auth_data
         service = filters.get('service')
         region = filters.get('region')
         name = filters.get('name')
diff --git a/tempest/lib/cmd/check_uuid.py b/tempest/lib/cmd/check_uuid.py
index b34066f..ff09671 100755
--- a/tempest/lib/cmd/check_uuid.py
+++ b/tempest/lib/cmd/check_uuid.py
@@ -225,8 +225,7 @@
 
     def _add_import_for_test_uuid(self, patcher, src_parsed, source_path):
         import_list = [node for node in src_parsed.body
-                       if isinstance(node, ast.Import) or
-                       isinstance(node, ast.ImportFrom)]
+                       if isinstance(node, (ast.Import, ast.ImportFrom))]
 
         if not import_list:
             print("(WARNING) %s: The file is not valid as it does not contain "
diff --git a/tempest/lib/common/rest_client.py b/tempest/lib/common/rest_client.py
index 0513e90..b47b511 100644
--- a/tempest/lib/common/rest_client.py
+++ b/tempest/lib/common/rest_client.py
@@ -507,7 +507,7 @@
             if not hasattr(body, "keys") or len(body.keys()) != 1:
                 return body
             # Just return the "wrapped" element
-            first_key, first_item = six.next(six.iteritems(body))
+            _, first_item = six.next(six.iteritems(body))
             if isinstance(first_item, (dict, list)):
                 return first_item
         except (ValueError, IndexError):
diff --git a/tempest/lib/common/utils/data_utils.py b/tempest/lib/common/utils/data_utils.py
index 7f94612..44b55eb 100644
--- a/tempest/lib/common/utils/data_utils.py
+++ b/tempest/lib/common/utils/data_utils.py
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@
     :rtype: string
     """
     guid = []
-    for i in range(8):
+    for _ in range(8):
         guid.append("%02x" % random.randint(0x00, 0xff))
     return ':'.join(guid)
 
diff --git a/tempest/lib/services/identity/v3/groups_client.py b/tempest/lib/services/identity/v3/groups_client.py
index f823b21..2cfb24a 100644
--- a/tempest/lib/services/identity/v3/groups_client.py
+++ b/tempest/lib/services/identity/v3/groups_client.py
@@ -110,6 +110,6 @@
 
     def check_group_user_existence(self, group_id, user_id):
         """Check user in group."""
-        resp, body = self.head('groups/%s/users/%s' % (group_id, user_id))
+        resp, _ = self.head('groups/%s/users/%s' % (group_id, user_id))
         self.expected_success(204, resp.status)
         return rest_client.ResponseBody(resp)
diff --git a/tempest/lib/services/identity/v3/inherited_roles_client.py b/tempest/lib/services/identity/v3/inherited_roles_client.py
index 3949437..f937ed6 100644
--- a/tempest/lib/services/identity/v3/inherited_roles_client.py
+++ b/tempest/lib/services/identity/v3/inherited_roles_client.py
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
     def check_user_inherited_project_role_on_domain(
             self, domain_id, user_id, role_id):
         """Checks whether a user has an inherited project role on a domain."""
-        resp, body = self.head(
+        resp, _ = self.head(
             "OS-INHERIT/domains/%s/users/%s/roles/%s/inherited_to_projects"
             % (domain_id, user_id, role_id))
         self.expected_success(204, resp.status)
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@
     def check_group_inherited_project_role_on_domain(
             self, domain_id, group_id, role_id):
         """Checks whether a group has an inherited project role on a domain."""
-        resp, body = self.head(
+        resp, _ = self.head(
             "OS-INHERIT/domains/%s/groups/%s/roles/%s/inherited_to_projects"
             % (domain_id, group_id, role_id))
         self.expected_success(204, resp.status)
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@
     def check_user_has_flag_on_inherited_to_project(
             self, project_id, user_id, role_id):
         """Check if user has an inherited project role on project"""
-        resp, body = self.head(
+        resp, _ = self.head(
             "OS-INHERIT/projects/%s/users/%s/roles/%s/inherited_to_projects"
             % (project_id, user_id, role_id))
         self.expected_success(204, resp.status)
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@
     def check_group_has_flag_on_inherited_to_project(
             self, project_id, group_id, role_id):
         """Check if group has an inherited project role on project"""
-        resp, body = self.head(
+        resp, _ = self.head(
             "OS-INHERIT/projects/%s/groups/%s/roles/%s/inherited_to_projects"
             % (project_id, group_id, role_id))
         self.expected_success(204, resp.status)
diff --git a/tempest/lib/services/identity/v3/oauth_token_client.py b/tempest/lib/services/identity/v3/oauth_token_client.py
index 6ca401b..722deca 100644
--- a/tempest/lib/services/identity/v3/oauth_token_client.py
+++ b/tempest/lib/services/identity/v3/oauth_token_client.py
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@
         normalized_params = '&'.join(parameter_parts)
 
         # normalize_uri
-        scheme, netloc, path, params, query, fragment = urlparse.urlparse(uri)
+        scheme, netloc, path, params, _, _ = urlparse.urlparse(uri)
         scheme = scheme.lower()
         netloc = netloc.lower()
         path = path.replace('//', '/')
diff --git a/tempest/lib/services/identity/v3/roles_client.py b/tempest/lib/services/identity/v3/roles_client.py
index f9356be..0d7593a 100644
--- a/tempest/lib/services/identity/v3/roles_client.py
+++ b/tempest/lib/services/identity/v3/roles_client.py
@@ -122,16 +122,16 @@
     def check_user_role_existence_on_project(self, project_id,
                                              user_id, role_id):
         """Check role of a user on a project."""
-        resp, body = self.head('projects/%s/users/%s/roles/%s' %
-                               (project_id, user_id, role_id))
+        resp, _ = self.head('projects/%s/users/%s/roles/%s' %
+                            (project_id, user_id, role_id))
         self.expected_success(204, resp.status)
         return rest_client.ResponseBody(resp)
 
     def check_user_role_existence_on_domain(self, domain_id,
                                             user_id, role_id):
         """Check role of a user on a domain."""
-        resp, body = self.head('domains/%s/users/%s/roles/%s' %
-                               (domain_id, user_id, role_id))
+        resp, _ = self.head('domains/%s/users/%s/roles/%s' %
+                            (domain_id, user_id, role_id))
         self.expected_success(204, resp.status)
         return rest_client.ResponseBody(resp)
 
@@ -182,16 +182,16 @@
     def check_role_from_group_on_project_existence(self, project_id,
                                                    group_id, role_id):
         """Check role of a group on a project."""
-        resp, body = self.head('projects/%s/groups/%s/roles/%s' %
-                               (project_id, group_id, role_id))
+        resp, _ = self.head('projects/%s/groups/%s/roles/%s' %
+                            (project_id, group_id, role_id))
         self.expected_success(204, resp.status)
         return rest_client.ResponseBody(resp)
 
     def check_role_from_group_on_domain_existence(self, domain_id,
                                                   group_id, role_id):
         """Check role of a group on a domain."""
-        resp, body = self.head('domains/%s/groups/%s/roles/%s' %
-                               (domain_id, group_id, role_id))
+        resp, _ = self.head('domains/%s/groups/%s/roles/%s' %
+                            (domain_id, group_id, role_id))
         self.expected_success(204, resp.status)
         return rest_client.ResponseBody(resp)
 
@@ -232,14 +232,14 @@
 
     def check_role_inference_rule(self, prior_role, implies_role):
         """Check a role inference rule."""
-        resp, body = self.head('roles/%s/implies/%s' %
-                               (prior_role, implies_role))
+        resp, _ = self.head('roles/%s/implies/%s' %
+                            (prior_role, implies_role))
         self.expected_success(204, resp.status)
         return rest_client.ResponseBody(resp)
 
     def delete_role_inference_rule(self, prior_role, implies_role):
         """Delete a role inference rule."""
-        resp, body = self.delete('roles/%s/implies/%s' %
-                                 (prior_role, implies_role))
+        resp, _ = self.delete('roles/%s/implies/%s' %
+                              (prior_role, implies_role))
         self.expected_success(204, resp.status)
         return rest_client.ResponseBody(resp)
diff --git a/tempest/lib/services/volume/v1/volumes_client.py b/tempest/lib/services/volume/v1/volumes_client.py
index 4ed5eb1..2efb0da 100644
--- a/tempest/lib/services/volume/v1/volumes_client.py
+++ b/tempest/lib/services/volume/v1/volumes_client.py
@@ -302,5 +302,5 @@
     def retype_volume(self, volume_id, **kwargs):
         """Updates volume with new volume type."""
         post_body = json.dumps({'os-retype': kwargs})
-        resp, body = self.post('volumes/%s/action' % volume_id, post_body)
+        resp, _ = self.post('volumes/%s/action' % volume_id, post_body)
         self.expected_success(202, resp.status)
diff --git a/tempest/scenario/manager.py b/tempest/scenario/manager.py
index ff860d5..f768ef9 100644
--- a/tempest/scenario/manager.py
+++ b/tempest/scenario/manager.py
@@ -306,7 +306,7 @@
         return server
 
     def create_volume(self, size=None, name=None, snapshot_id=None,
-                      imageRef=None, volume_type=None):
+                      imageRef=None, volume_type=None, **kwargs):
         """Creates volume
 
         This wrapper utility creates volume and waits for volume to be
@@ -326,11 +326,11 @@
             size = max(size, min_disk)
         if name is None:
             name = data_utils.rand_name(self.__class__.__name__ + "-volume")
-        kwargs = {'display_name': name,
-                  'snapshot_id': snapshot_id,
-                  'imageRef': imageRef,
-                  'volume_type': volume_type,
-                  'size': size}
+        kwargs.update({'name': name,
+                       'snapshot_id': snapshot_id,
+                       'imageRef': imageRef,
+                       'volume_type': volume_type,
+                       'size': size})
 
         if CONF.compute.compute_volume_common_az:
             kwargs.setdefault('availability_zone',
@@ -422,7 +422,7 @@
         snapshot = self.snapshots_client.create_snapshot(
             volume_id=volume_id,
             force=force,
-            display_name=name,
+            name=name,
             description=description,
             metadata=metadata)['snapshot']
 
@@ -625,7 +625,7 @@
         LOG.debug("image:%s", image['id'])
         return image['id']
 
-    def _log_console_output(self, servers=None, client=None):
+    def _log_console_output(self, servers=None, client=None, **kwargs):
         """Console log output"""
         if not CONF.compute_feature_enabled.console_output:
             LOG.debug('Console output not supported, cannot log')
@@ -637,7 +637,7 @@
         for server in servers:
             try:
                 console_output = client.get_console_output(
-                    server['id'])['output']
+                    server['id'], **kwargs)['output']
                 LOG.debug('Console output for %s\nbody=\n%s',
                           server['id'], console_output)
             except lib_exc.NotFound:
@@ -697,17 +697,20 @@
                   image_name, server['name'])
         return snapshot_image
 
-    def nova_volume_attach(self, server, volume_to_attach):
+    def nova_volume_attach(self, server, volume_to_attach, **kwargs):
         """Compute volume attach
 
         This utility attaches volume from compute and waits for the
         volume status to be 'in-use' state.
         """
         volume = self.servers_client.attach_volume(
-            server['id'], volumeId=volume_to_attach['id'])['volumeAttachment']
+            server['id'], volumeId=volume_to_attach['id'],
+            **kwargs)['volumeAttachment']
         self.assertEqual(volume_to_attach['id'], volume['id'])
         waiters.wait_for_volume_resource_status(self.volumes_client,
                                                 volume['id'], 'in-use')
+        self.addCleanup(test_utils.call_and_ignore_notfound_exc,
+                        self.nova_volume_detach, server, volume)
         # Return the updated volume after the attachment
         return self.volumes_client.show_volume(volume['id'])['volume']
 
@@ -810,13 +813,15 @@
                 LOG.exception(extra_msg)
                 raise
 
-    def create_floating_ip(self, server, pool_name=None):
+    def create_floating_ip(self, server, pool_name=None, **kwargs):
         """Create a floating IP and associates to a server on Nova"""
 
         if not pool_name:
             pool_name = CONF.network.floating_network_name
+
         floating_ip = (self.compute_floating_ips_client.
-                       create_floating_ip(pool=pool_name)['floating_ip'])
+                       create_floating_ip(pool=pool_name,
+                                          **kwargs)['floating_ip'])
         self.addCleanup(test_utils.call_and_ignore_notfound_exc,
                         self.compute_floating_ips_client.delete_floating_ip,
                         floating_ip['id'])
@@ -825,18 +830,20 @@
         return floating_ip
 
     def create_timestamp(self, ip_address, dev_name=None, mount_path='/mnt',
-                         private_key=None, server=None):
+                         private_key=None, server=None, username=None,
+                         fs='ext4'):
         """Creates timestamp
 
         This wrapper utility does ssh, creates timestamp and returns the
         created timestamp.
         """
-
         ssh_client = self.get_remote_client(ip_address,
                                             private_key=private_key,
-                                            server=server)
+                                            server=server,
+                                            username=username)
+
         if dev_name is not None:
-            ssh_client.make_fs(dev_name)
+            ssh_client.make_fs(dev_name, fs=fs)
             ssh_client.exec_command('sudo mount /dev/%s %s' % (dev_name,
                                                                mount_path))
         cmd_timestamp = 'sudo sh -c "date > %s/timestamp; sync"' % mount_path
@@ -865,18 +872,22 @@
             ssh_client.exec_command('sudo umount %s' % mount_path)
         return timestamp
 
-    def get_server_ip(self, server):
+    def get_server_ip(self, server, **kwargs):
         """Get the server fixed or floating IP.
 
         Based on the configuration we're in, return a correct ip
         address for validating that a guest is up.
+
+        If CONF.validation.connect_method is floating, then
+        a floating ip will be created passing kwargs as additional
+        argument.
         """
 
         if CONF.validation.connect_method == 'floating':
             # The tests calling this method don't have a floating IP
             # and can't make use of the validation resources. So the
             # method is creating the floating IP there.
-            return self.create_floating_ip(server)['ip']
+            return self.create_floating_ip(server, **kwargs)['ip']
         elif CONF.validation.connect_method == 'fixed':
             # Determine the network name to look for based on config or creds
             # provider network resources.
@@ -916,14 +927,14 @@
                                     keypair=None,
                                     security_group=None,
                                     delete_on_termination=False,
-                                    name=None):
+                                    name=None, **kwargs):
         """Boot instance from resource
 
         This wrapper utility boots instance from resource with block device
         mapping with source info passed in arguments
         """
 
-        create_kwargs = dict()
+        create_kwargs = dict({'image_id': ''})
         if keypair:
             create_kwargs['key_name'] = keypair['name']
         if security_group:
@@ -935,8 +946,9 @@
             delete_on_termination=delete_on_termination))
         if name:
             create_kwargs['name'] = name
+        create_kwargs.update(kwargs)
 
-        return self.create_server(image_id='', **create_kwargs)
+        return self.create_server(**create_kwargs)
 
     def create_volume_from_image(self):
         """Create volume from image"""
@@ -1063,14 +1075,13 @@
 
         return subnet
 
-    def _get_server_port_id_and_ip4(self, server, ip_addr=None):
-        if ip_addr:
-            ports = self.os_admin.ports_client.list_ports(
-                device_id=server['id'],
-                fixed_ips='ip_address=%s' % ip_addr)['ports']
-        else:
-            ports = self.os_admin.ports_client.list_ports(
-                device_id=server['id'])['ports']
+    def _get_server_port_id_and_ip4(self, server, ip_addr=None, **kwargs):
+
+        if ip_addr and not kwargs.get('fixed_ips'):
+            kwargs['fixed_ips'] = 'ip_address=%s' % ip_addr
+        ports = self.os_admin.ports_client.list_ports(
+            device_id=server['id'], **kwargs)['ports']
+
         # A port can have more than one IP address in some cases.
         # If the network is dual-stack (IPv4 + IPv6), this port is associated
         # with 2 subnets
@@ -1109,7 +1120,7 @@
         return net[0]
 
     def create_floating_ip(self, server, external_network_id=None,
-                           port_id=None, client=None):
+                           port_id=None, client=None, **kwargs):
         """Create a floating IP and associates to a resource/port on Neutron"""
 
         if not external_network_id:
@@ -1121,15 +1132,17 @@
         else:
             ip4 = None
 
-        kwargs = {
+        floatingip_kwargs = {
             'floating_network_id': external_network_id,
             'port_id': port_id,
             'tenant_id': server.get('project_id') or server['tenant_id'],
             'fixed_ip_address': ip4,
         }
         if CONF.network.subnet_id:
-            kwargs['subnet_id'] = CONF.network.subnet_id
-        result = client.create_floatingip(**kwargs)
+            floatingip_kwargs['subnet_id'] = CONF.network.subnet_id
+
+        floatingip_kwargs.update(kwargs)
+        result = client.create_floatingip(**floatingip_kwargs)
         floating_ip = result['floatingip']
 
         self.addCleanup(test_utils.call_and_ignore_notfound_exc,
diff --git a/tempest/scenario/test_aggregates_basic_ops.py b/tempest/scenario/test_aggregates_basic_ops.py
index b515639..58e234f 100644
--- a/tempest/scenario/test_aggregates_basic_ops.py
+++ b/tempest/scenario/test_aggregates_basic_ops.py
@@ -51,10 +51,27 @@
         return aggregate
 
     def _get_host_name(self):
+        # Find a host that has not been added to other availability zone,
+        # for one host can't be added to different availability zones.
         svc_list = self.services_client.list_services(
             binary='nova-compute')['services']
         self.assertNotEmpty(svc_list)
-        return svc_list[0]['host']
+        hosts_available = []
+        for host in svc_list:
+            if (host['state'] == 'up' and host['status'] == 'enabled'):
+                hosts_available.append(host['host'])
+        aggregates = self.aggregates_client.list_aggregates()['aggregates']
+        hosts_in_zone = []
+        for agg in aggregates:
+            if agg['availability_zone']:
+                hosts_in_zone.extend(agg['hosts'])
+        hosts = [v for v in hosts_available if v not in hosts_in_zone]
+        if not hosts:
+            raise self.skipException("All hosts are already in other "
+                                     "availability zones, so can't add "
+                                     "host to aggregate. \nAggregates list: "
+                                     "%s" % aggregates)
+        return hosts[0]
 
     def _add_host(self, aggregate_id, host):
         aggregate = (self.aggregates_client.add_host(aggregate_id, host=host)
diff --git a/tempest/scenario/test_network_advanced_server_ops.py b/tempest/scenario/test_network_advanced_server_ops.py
index e26dc9d..dbab212 100644
--- a/tempest/scenario/test_network_advanced_server_ops.py
+++ b/tempest/scenario/test_network_advanced_server_ops.py
@@ -80,8 +80,8 @@
         return floating_ip
 
     def _check_network_connectivity(self, server, keypair, floating_ip,
-                                    should_connect=True):
-        username = CONF.validation.image_ssh_user
+                                    should_connect=True,
+                                    username=CONF.validation.image_ssh_user):
         private_key = keypair['private_key']
         self.check_tenant_network_connectivity(
             server, username, private_key,
@@ -95,12 +95,13 @@
                                    'Public network connectivity check failed',
                                    server)
 
-    def _wait_server_status_and_check_network_connectivity(self, server,
-                                                           keypair,
-                                                           floating_ip):
+    def _wait_server_status_and_check_network_connectivity(
+        self, server, keypair, floating_ip,
+        username=CONF.validation.image_ssh_user):
         waiters.wait_for_server_status(self.servers_client, server['id'],
                                        'ACTIVE')
-        self._check_network_connectivity(server, keypair, floating_ip)
+        self._check_network_connectivity(server, keypair, floating_ip,
+                                         username=username)
 
     @decorators.idempotent_id('61f1aa9a-1573-410e-9054-afa557cab021')
     @decorators.attr(type='slow')
@@ -137,10 +138,11 @@
         server = self._setup_server(keypair)
         floating_ip = self._setup_network(server, keypair)
         image_ref_alt = CONF.compute.image_ref_alt
+        username_alt = CONF.validation.image_alt_ssh_user
         self.servers_client.rebuild_server(server['id'],
                                            image_ref=image_ref_alt)
         self._wait_server_status_and_check_network_connectivity(
-            server, keypair, floating_ip)
+            server, keypair, floating_ip, username_alt)
 
     @decorators.idempotent_id('2b2642db-6568-4b35-b812-eceed3fa20ce')
     @testtools.skipUnless(CONF.compute_feature_enabled.pause,
diff --git a/tempest/tests/common/test_waiters.py b/tempest/tests/common/test_waiters.py
index 73924bd..f03c7cc 100755
--- a/tempest/tests/common/test_waiters.py
+++ b/tempest/tests/common/test_waiters.py
@@ -131,6 +131,36 @@
                                           mock.call('server_id')])
         sleep.assert_called_once_with(client.build_interval)
 
+    def test_wait_for_guest_os_boot(self):
+        get_console_output = mock.Mock(
+            side_effect=[
+                {'output': 'os not ready yet\n'},
+                {'output': 'login:\n'}
+            ])
+        client = self.mock_client(get_console_output=get_console_output)
+        self.patch('time.time', return_value=0.)
+        sleep = self.patch('time.sleep')
+
+        with mock.patch.object(waiters.LOG, "info") as log_info:
+            waiters.wait_for_guest_os_boot(client, 'server_id')
+
+        get_console_output.assert_has_calls([
+            mock.call('server_id'), mock.call('server_id')])
+        sleep.assert_called_once_with(client.build_interval)
+        log_info.assert_not_called()
+
+    def test_wait_for_guest_os_boot_timeout(self):
+        get_console_output = mock.Mock(
+            return_value={'output': 'os not ready yet\n'})
+        client = self.mock_client(get_console_output=get_console_output)
+        self.patch('time.time', side_effect=[0., client.build_timeout + 1.])
+        self.patch('time.sleep')
+
+        with mock.patch.object(waiters.LOG, "info") as log_info:
+            waiters.wait_for_guest_os_boot(client, 'server_id')
+
+        log_info.assert_called_once()
+
 
 class TestVolumeWaiters(base.TestCase):
     vol_migrating_src_host = {
diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index 2ea8129..d8e059a 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
     OS_STDERR_CAPTURE=1
     OS_TEST_TIMEOUT=160
     PYTHONWARNINGS=default::DeprecationWarning,ignore::DeprecationWarning:distutils,ignore::DeprecationWarning:site
-passenv = OS_STDOUT_CAPTURE OS_STDERR_CAPTURE OS_TEST_TIMEOUT OS_TEST_LOCK_PATH TEMPEST_CONFIG TEMPEST_CONFIG_DIR http_proxy HTTP_PROXY https_proxy HTTPS_PROXY no_proxy NO_PROXY ZUUL_CACHE_DIR REQUIREMENTS_PIP_LOCATION GENERATE_TEMPEST_PLUGIN_LIST GABBI_TEMPEST_PATH
+passenv = OS_STDOUT_CAPTURE OS_STDERR_CAPTURE OS_TEST_TIMEOUT OS_TEST_LOCK_PATH TEMPEST_CONFIG TEMPEST_CONFIG_DIR http_proxy HTTP_PROXY https_proxy HTTPS_PROXY no_proxy NO_PROXY ZUUL_CACHE_DIR REQUIREMENTS_PIP_LOCATION GENERATE_TEMPEST_PLUGIN_LIST
 usedevelop = True
 install_command = pip install {opts} {packages}
 whitelist_externals = *