diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_agents.py b/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_agents.py
index aa29b36..c9a73c7 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_agents.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_agents.py
@@ -60,7 +60,6 @@
             kwargs[rand_key] = data_utils.rand_name(kwargs[rand_key])
         return kwargs
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('1fc6bdc8-0b6d-4cc7-9f30-9b04fabe5b90')
     def test_create_agent(self):
         # Create an agent.
@@ -73,7 +72,6 @@
         for expected_item, value in params.items():
             self.assertEqual(value, body[expected_item])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('dc9ffd51-1c50-4f0e-a820-ae6d2a568a9e')
     def test_update_agent(self):
         # Update an agent.
@@ -84,7 +82,6 @@
         for expected_item, value in params.items():
             self.assertEqual(value, body[expected_item])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('470e0b89-386f-407b-91fd-819737d0b335')
     def test_delete_agent(self):
         # Delete an agent.
@@ -94,7 +91,6 @@
         agents = self.client.list_agents()
         self.assertNotIn(self.agent_id, map(lambda x: x['agent_id'], agents))
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('6a326c69-654b-438a-80a3-34bcc454e138')
     def test_list_agents(self):
         # List all agents.
@@ -102,7 +98,6 @@
         self.assertTrue(len(agents) > 0, 'Cannot get any agents.(%s)' % agents)
         self.assertIn(self.agent_id, map(lambda x: x['agent_id'], agents))
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('eabadde4-3cd7-4ec4-a4b5-5a936d2d4408')
     def test_list_agents_with_filter(self):
         # List the agent builds by the filter.
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_aggregates.py b/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_aggregates.py
index c4cb11a..35a6479 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_aggregates.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_aggregates.py
@@ -53,7 +53,6 @@
         except lib_exc.NotFound:
             pass
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('0d148aa3-d54c-4317-aa8d-42040a475e20')
     def test_aggregate_create_delete(self):
         # Create and delete an aggregate.
@@ -66,7 +65,6 @@
         self.client.delete_aggregate(aggregate['id'])
         self.client.wait_for_resource_deletion(aggregate['id'])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('5873a6f8-671a-43ff-8838-7ce430bb6d0b')
     def test_aggregate_create_delete_with_az(self):
         # Create and delete an aggregate.
@@ -81,7 +79,6 @@
         self.client.delete_aggregate(aggregate['id'])
         self.client.wait_for_resource_deletion(aggregate['id'])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('68089c38-04b1-4758-bdf0-cf0daec4defd')
     def test_aggregate_create_verify_entry_in_list(self):
         # Create an aggregate and ensure it is listed.
@@ -94,7 +91,6 @@
                       map(lambda x: (x['id'], x['availability_zone']),
                           aggregates))
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('36ec92ca-7a73-43bc-b920-7531809e8540')
     def test_aggregate_create_update_metadata_get_details(self):
         # Create an aggregate and ensure its details are returned.
@@ -117,7 +113,6 @@
         body = self.client.show_aggregate(aggregate['id'])
         self.assertEqual(meta, body["metadata"])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('4d2b2004-40fa-40a1-aab2-66f4dab81beb')
     def test_aggregate_create_update_with_az(self):
         # Update an aggregate and ensure properties are updated correctly
@@ -147,7 +142,6 @@
                           (x['id'], x['name'], x['availability_zone']),
                           aggregates))
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('c8e85064-e79b-4906-9931-c11c24294d02')
     def test_aggregate_add_remove_host(self):
         # Add an host to the given aggregate and remove.
@@ -168,7 +162,6 @@
                          body['availability_zone'])
         self.assertNotIn(self.host, body['hosts'])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('7f6a1cc5-2446-4cdb-9baa-b6ae0a919b72')
     def test_aggregate_add_host_list(self):
         # Add an host to the given aggregate and list.
@@ -187,7 +180,6 @@
         self.assertIsNone(agg['availability_zone'])
         self.assertIn(self.host, agg['hosts'])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('eeef473c-7c52-494d-9f09-2ed7fc8fc036')
     def test_aggregate_add_host_get_details(self):
         # Add an host to the given aggregate and get details.
@@ -203,7 +195,6 @@
         self.assertIsNone(body['availability_zone'])
         self.assertIn(self.host, body['hosts'])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('96be03c7-570d-409c-90f8-e4db3c646996')
     def test_aggregate_add_host_create_server_with_az(self):
         # Add an host to the given aggregate and create a server.
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_aggregates_negative.py b/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_aggregates_negative.py
index 882986c..6942fdb 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_aggregates_negative.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_aggregates_negative.py
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
                     filter(lambda y: y['service'] == 'compute', hosts_all))
         cls.host = hosts[0]
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('86a1cb14-da37-4a70-b056-903fd56dfe29')
     def test_aggregate_create_as_user(self):
         # Regular user is not allowed to create an aggregate.
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
                           self.user_client.create_aggregate,
                           name=aggregate_name)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('3b8a1929-3793-4e92-bcb4-dfa572ee6c1d')
     def test_aggregate_create_aggregate_name_length_less_than_1(self):
         # the length of aggregate name should >= 1 and <=255
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
                           self.client.create_aggregate,
                           name='')
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('4c194563-543b-4e70-a719-557bbe947fac')
     def test_aggregate_create_aggregate_name_length_exceeds_255(self):
         # the length of aggregate name should >= 1 and <=255
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@
                           self.client.create_aggregate,
                           name=aggregate_name)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('9c23a291-b0b1-487b-b464-132e061151b3')
     def test_aggregate_create_with_existent_aggregate_name(self):
         # creating an aggregate with existent aggregate name is forbidden
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@
                           self.client.create_aggregate,
                           name=aggregate_name)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('cd6de795-c15d-45f1-8d9e-813c6bb72a3d')
     def test_aggregate_delete_as_user(self):
         # Regular user is not allowed to delete an aggregate.
@@ -94,14 +94,14 @@
                           self.user_client.delete_aggregate,
                           aggregate['id'])
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('b7d475a6-5dcd-4ff4-b70a-cd9de66a6672')
     def test_aggregate_list_as_user(self):
         # Regular user is not allowed to list aggregates.
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.Forbidden,
                           self.user_client.list_aggregates)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('557cad12-34c9-4ff4-95f0-22f0dfbaf7dc')
     def test_aggregate_get_details_as_user(self):
         # Regular user is not allowed to get aggregate details.
@@ -113,21 +113,21 @@
                           self.user_client.show_aggregate,
                           aggregate['id'])
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('c74f4bf1-4708-4ff2-95a0-f49eaca951bd')
     def test_aggregate_delete_with_invalid_id(self):
         # Delete an aggregate with invalid id should raise exceptions.
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound,
                           self.client.delete_aggregate, -1)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('3c916244-2c46-49a4-9b55-b20bb0ae512c')
     def test_aggregate_get_details_with_invalid_id(self):
         # Get aggregate details with invalid id should raise exceptions.
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound,
                           self.client.show_aggregate, -1)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('0ef07828-12b4-45ba-87cc-41425faf5711')
     def test_aggregate_add_non_exist_host(self):
         # Adding a non-exist host to an aggregate should raise exceptions.
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.client.add_host,
                           aggregate['id'], non_exist_host)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('7324c334-bd13-4c93-8521-5877322c3d51')
     def test_aggregate_add_host_as_user(self):
         # Regular user is not allowed to add a host to an aggregate.
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@
                           self.user_client.add_host,
                           aggregate['id'], self.host)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('19dd44e1-c435-4ee1-a402-88c4f90b5950')
     def test_aggregate_add_existent_host(self):
         self.useFixture(fixtures.LockFixture('availability_zone'))
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.Conflict, self.client.add_host,
                           aggregate['id'], self.host)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('7a53af20-137a-4e44-a4ae-e19260e626d9')
     def test_aggregate_remove_host_as_user(self):
         # Regular user is not allowed to remove a host from an aggregate.
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@
                           self.user_client.remove_host,
                           aggregate['id'], self.host)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('95d6a6fa-8da9-4426-84d0-eec0329f2e4d')
     def test_aggregate_remove_nonexistent_host(self):
         non_exist_host = data_utils.rand_name('nonexist_host')
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_availability_zone.py b/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_availability_zone.py
index 1ec171b..22eae03 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_availability_zone.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_availability_zone.py
@@ -28,14 +28,12 @@
         super(AZAdminV2TestJSON, cls).setup_clients()
         cls.client = cls.availability_zone_admin_client
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('d3431479-8a09-4f76-aa2d-26dc580cb27c')
     def test_get_availability_zone_list(self):
         # List of availability zone
         availability_zone = self.client.list_availability_zones()
         self.assertTrue(len(availability_zone) > 0)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('ef726c58-530f-44c2-968c-c7bed22d5b8c')
     def test_get_availability_zone_list_detail(self):
         # List of availability zones and available services
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_availability_zone_negative.py b/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_availability_zone_negative.py
index e9de628..be1c289 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_availability_zone_negative.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_availability_zone_negative.py
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
         super(AZAdminNegativeTestJSON, cls).setup_clients()
         cls.non_adm_client = cls.availability_zone_client
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('bf34dca2-fdc3-4073-9c02-7648d9eae0d7')
     def test_get_availability_zone_list_detail_with_non_admin_user(self):
         # List of availability zones and available services with
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_fixed_ips.py b/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_fixed_ips.py
index acfd659..eec4688 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_fixed_ips.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_fixed_ips.py
@@ -47,21 +47,18 @@
             if cls.ip:
                 break
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('16b7d848-2f7c-4709-85a3-2dfb4576cc52')
     @test.services('network')
     def test_list_fixed_ip_details(self):
         fixed_ip = self.client.get_fixed_ip_details(self.ip)
         self.assertEqual(fixed_ip['address'], self.ip)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('5485077b-7e46-4cec-b402-91dc3173433b')
     @test.services('network')
     def test_set_reserve(self):
         body = {"reserve": "None"}
         self.client.reserve_fixed_ip(self.ip, body)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('7476e322-b9ff-4710-bf82-49d51bac6e2e')
     @test.services('network')
     def test_set_unreserve(self):
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_fixed_ips_negative.py b/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_fixed_ips_negative.py
index 052ed71..ac8a60d 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_fixed_ips_negative.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_fixed_ips_negative.py
@@ -49,14 +49,14 @@
             if cls.ip:
                 break
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('9f17f47d-daad-4adc-986e-12370c93e407')
     @test.services('network')
     def test_list_fixed_ip_details_with_non_admin_user(self):
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.Forbidden,
                           self.non_admin_client.get_fixed_ip_details, self.ip)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('ce60042c-fa60-4836-8d43-1c8e3359dc47')
     @test.services('network')
     def test_set_reserve_with_non_admin_user(self):
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@
                           self.non_admin_client.reserve_fixed_ip,
                           self.ip, body)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('f1f7a35b-0390-48c5-9803-5f27461439db')
     @test.services('network')
     def test_set_unreserve_with_non_admin_user(self):
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
                           self.non_admin_client.reserve_fixed_ip,
                           self.ip, body)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('f51cf464-7fc5-4352-bc3e-e75cfa2cb717')
     @test.services('network')
     def test_set_reserve_with_invalid_ip(self):
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@
                           self.client.reserve_fixed_ip,
                           "my.invalid.ip", body)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('fd26ef50-f135-4232-9d32-281aab3f9176')
     @test.services('network')
     def test_fixed_ip_with_invalid_action(self):
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_flavors.py b/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_flavors.py
index df4624c..8aab8da 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_flavors.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_flavors.py
@@ -87,21 +87,18 @@
 
         return flavor['id']
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('8b4330e1-12c4-4554-9390-e6639971f086')
     def test_create_flavor_with_int_id(self):
         flavor_id = data_utils.rand_int_id(start=1000)
         new_flavor_id = self._create_flavor(flavor_id)
         self.assertEqual(new_flavor_id, str(flavor_id))
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('94c9bb4e-2c2a-4f3c-bb1f-5f0daf918e6d')
     def test_create_flavor_with_uuid_id(self):
         flavor_id = str(uuid.uuid4())
         new_flavor_id = self._create_flavor(flavor_id)
         self.assertEqual(new_flavor_id, flavor_id)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('f83fe669-6758-448a-a85e-32d351f36fe0')
     def test_create_flavor_with_none_id(self):
         # If nova receives a request with None as flavor_id,
@@ -110,7 +107,6 @@
         new_flavor_id = self._create_flavor(flavor_id)
         self.assertEqual(new_flavor_id, str(uuid.UUID(new_flavor_id)))
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('8261d7b0-be58-43ec-a2e5-300573c3f6c5')
     def test_create_flavor_verify_entry_in_list_details(self):
         # Create a flavor and ensure it's details are listed
@@ -135,7 +131,6 @@
                 flag = True
         self.assertTrue(flag)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('63dc64e6-2e79-4fdf-868f-85500d308d66')
     def test_create_list_flavor_without_extra_data(self):
         # Create a flavor and ensure it is listed
@@ -177,7 +172,6 @@
                 flag = True
         self.assertTrue(flag)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('be6cc18c-7c5d-48c0-ac16-17eaf03c54eb')
     def test_list_non_public_flavor(self):
         # Create a flavor with os-flavor-access:is_public false.
@@ -210,7 +204,6 @@
                 flag = True
         self.assertFalse(flag)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('bcc418ef-799b-47cc-baa1-ce01368b8987')
     def test_create_server_with_non_public_flavor(self):
         # Create a flavor with os-flavor-access:is_public false
@@ -230,7 +223,6 @@
                           self.os.servers_client.create_server,
                           'test', self.image_ref, flavor['id'])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('b345b196-bfbd-4231-8ac1-6d7fe15ff3a3')
     def test_list_public_flavor_with_other_user(self):
         # Create a Flavor with public access.
@@ -254,7 +246,6 @@
                 flag = True
         self.assertTrue(flag)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('fb9cbde6-3a0e-41f2-a983-bdb0a823c44e')
     def test_is_public_string_variations(self):
         flavor_id_not_public = data_utils.rand_int_id(start=1000)
@@ -297,7 +288,6 @@
         _test_string_variations(['t', 'true', 'yes', '1'],
                                 flavor_name_public)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('3b541a2e-2ac2-4b42-8b8d-ba6e22fcd4da')
     def test_create_flavor_using_string_ram(self):
         flavor_name = data_utils.rand_name(self.flavor_name_prefix)
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_flavors_access.py b/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_flavors_access.py
index b7edcab..61d3dc6 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_flavors_access.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_flavors_access.py
@@ -51,7 +51,6 @@
         cls.vcpus = 1
         cls.disk = 10
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('ea2c2211-29fa-4db9-97c3-906d36fad3e0')
     def test_flavor_access_list_with_private_flavor(self):
         # Test to make sure that list flavor access on a newly created
@@ -67,7 +66,6 @@
         flavor_access = self.client.list_flavor_access(new_flavor_id)
         self.assertEqual(len(flavor_access), 0, str(flavor_access))
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('59e622f6-bdf6-45e3-8ba8-fedad905a6b4')
     def test_flavor_access_add_remove(self):
         # Test to add and remove flavor access to a given tenant.
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_flavors_access_negative.py b/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_flavors_access_negative.py
index 97930c1..be5e6cc 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_flavors_access_negative.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_flavors_access_negative.py
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
         cls.vcpus = 1
         cls.disk = 10
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('0621c53e-d45d-40e7-951d-43e5e257b272')
     def test_flavor_access_list_with_public_flavor(self):
         # Test to list flavor access with exceptions by querying public flavor
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@
                           self.client.list_flavor_access,
                           new_flavor_id)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('41eaaade-6d37-4f28-9c74-f21b46ca67bd')
     def test_flavor_non_admin_add(self):
         # Test to add flavor access as a user without admin privileges.
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@
                           new_flavor['id'],
                           self.tenant_id)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('073e79a6-c311-4525-82dc-6083d919cb3a')
     def test_flavor_non_admin_remove(self):
         # Test to remove flavor access as a user without admin privileges.
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@
                           new_flavor['id'],
                           self.tenant_id)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('f3592cc0-0306-483c-b210-9a7b5346eddc')
     def test_add_flavor_access_duplicate(self):
         # Create a new flavor.
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@
                           new_flavor['id'],
                           self.tenant_id)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('1f710927-3bc7-4381-9f82-0ca6e42644b7')
     def test_remove_flavor_access_not_found(self):
         # Create a new flavor.
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_flavors_extra_specs.py b/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_flavors_extra_specs.py
index b83a063..2ed1e35 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_flavors_extra_specs.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_flavors_extra_specs.py
@@ -64,7 +64,6 @@
         cls.client.wait_for_resource_deletion(cls.flavor['id'])
         super(FlavorsExtraSpecsTestJSON, cls).resource_cleanup()
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('0b2f9d4b-1ca2-4b99-bb40-165d4bb94208')
     def test_flavor_set_get_update_show_unset_keys(self):
         # Test to SET, GET, UPDATE, SHOW, UNSET flavor extra
@@ -95,7 +94,6 @@
         self.client.unset_flavor_extra_spec(self.flavor['id'], "key1")
         self.client.unset_flavor_extra_spec(self.flavor['id'], "key2")
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('a99dad88-ae1c-4fba-aeb4-32f898218bd0')
     def test_flavor_non_admin_get_all_keys(self):
         specs = {"key1": "value1", "key2": "value2"}
@@ -105,7 +103,6 @@
         for key in specs:
             self.assertEqual(body[key], specs[key])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('12805a7f-39a3-4042-b989-701d5cad9c90')
     def test_flavor_non_admin_get_specific_key(self):
         specs = {"key1": "value1", "key2": "value2"}
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_flavors_extra_specs_negative.py b/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_flavors_extra_specs_negative.py
index 2236a8a..df592dd 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_flavors_extra_specs_negative.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_flavors_extra_specs_negative.py
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@
         cls.client.wait_for_resource_deletion(cls.flavor['id'])
         super(FlavorsExtraSpecsNegativeTestJSON, cls).resource_cleanup()
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('a00a3b81-5641-45a8-ab2b-4a8ec41e1d7d')
     def test_flavor_non_admin_set_keys(self):
         # Test to SET flavor extra spec as a user without admin privileges.
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
                           self.flavor['id'],
                           specs)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('1ebf4ef8-759e-48fe-a801-d451d80476fb')
     def test_flavor_non_admin_update_specific_key(self):
         # non admin user is not allowed to update flavor extra spec
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@
                           'key1',
                           key1='value1_new')
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('28f12249-27c7-44c1-8810-1f382f316b11')
     def test_flavor_non_admin_unset_keys(self):
         specs = {"key1": "value1", "key2": "value2"}
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@
                           self.flavor['id'],
                           'key1')
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('440b9f3f-3c7f-4293-a106-0ceda350f8de')
     def test_flavor_unset_nonexistent_key(self):
         nonexistent_key = data_utils.rand_name('flavor_key')
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@
                           self.flavor['id'],
                           nonexistent_key)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('329a7be3-54b2-48be-8052-bf2ce4afd898')
     def test_flavor_get_nonexistent_key(self):
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound,
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@
                           self.flavor['id'],
                           "nonexistent_key")
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('25b822b8-9f49-44f6-80de-d99f0482e5cb')
     def test_flavor_update_mismatch_key(self):
         # the key will be updated should be match the key in the body
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@
                           "key2",
                           key1="value")
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('f5889590-bf66-41cc-b4b1-6e6370cfd93f')
     def test_flavor_update_more_key(self):
         # there should be just one item in the request body
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_floating_ips_bulk.py b/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_floating_ips_bulk.py
index 3c48d9e..5c45dd8 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_floating_ips_bulk.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_floating_ips_bulk.py
@@ -61,7 +61,6 @@
         except Exception:
             pass
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('2c8f145f-8012-4cb8-ac7e-95a587f0e4ab')
     @test.services('network')
     def test_create_list_delete_floating_ips_bulk(self):
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_hosts.py b/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_hosts.py
index e525358..a91c9bf 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_hosts.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_hosts.py
@@ -28,13 +28,11 @@
         super(HostsAdminTestJSON, cls).setup_clients()
         cls.client = cls.os_adm.hosts_client
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('9bfaf98d-e2cb-44b0-a07e-2558b2821e4f')
     def test_list_hosts(self):
         hosts = self.client.list_hosts()
         self.assertTrue(len(hosts) >= 2, str(hosts))
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('5dc06f5b-d887-47a2-bb2a-67762ef3c6de')
     def test_list_hosts_with_zone(self):
         self.useFixture(fixtures.LockFixture('availability_zone'))
@@ -46,7 +44,6 @@
         self.assertTrue(len(hosts) >= 1)
         self.assertIn(host, hosts)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('9af3c171-fbf4-4150-a624-22109733c2a6')
     def test_list_hosts_with_a_blank_zone(self):
         # If send the request with a blank zone, the request will be successful
@@ -55,7 +52,6 @@
         hosts = self.client.list_hosts(params)
         self.assertNotEqual(0, len(hosts))
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('c6ddbadb-c94e-4500-b12f-8ffc43843ff8')
     def test_list_hosts_with_nonexistent_zone(self):
         # If send the request with a nonexistent zone, the request will be
@@ -64,7 +60,6 @@
         hosts = self.client.list_hosts(params)
         self.assertEqual(0, len(hosts))
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('38adbb12-aee2-4498-8aec-329c72423aa4')
     def test_show_host_detail(self):
         hosts = self.client.list_hosts()
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_hosts_negative.py b/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_hosts_negative.py
index 95be59e..042d1fb 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_hosts_negative.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_hosts_negative.py
@@ -37,20 +37,20 @@
         hostname = hosts[0]['host_name']
         return hostname
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('dd032027-0210-4d9c-860e-69b1b8deed5f')
     def test_list_hosts_with_non_admin_user(self):
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.Forbidden,
                           self.non_admin_client.list_hosts)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('e75b0a1a-041f-47a1-8b4a-b72a6ff36d3f')
     def test_show_host_detail_with_nonexistent_hostname(self):
         nonexitent_hostname = data_utils.rand_name('rand_hostname')
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound,
                           self.client.show_host_detail, nonexitent_hostname)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('19ebe09c-bfd4-4b7c-81a2-e2e0710f59cc')
     def test_show_host_detail_with_non_admin_user(self):
         hostname = self._get_host_name()
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
                           self.non_admin_client.show_host_detail,
                           hostname)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('e40c72b1-0239-4ed6-ba21-81a184df1f7c')
     def test_update_host_with_non_admin_user(self):
         hostname = self._get_host_name()
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@
                           status='enable',
                           maintenance_mode='enable')
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('76e396fe-5418-4dd3-a186-5b301edc0721')
     def test_update_host_with_extra_param(self):
         # only 'status' and 'maintenance_mode' are the valid params.
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@
                           maintenance_mode='enable',
                           param='XXX')
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('fbe2bf3e-3246-4a95-a59f-94e4e298ec77')
     def test_update_host_with_invalid_status(self):
         # 'status' can only be 'enable' or 'disable'
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@
                           status='invalid',
                           maintenance_mode='enable')
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('ab1e230e-5e22-41a9-8699-82b9947915d4')
     def test_update_host_with_invalid_maintenance_mode(self):
         # 'maintenance_mode' can only be 'enable' or 'disable'
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@
                           status='enable',
                           maintenance_mode='invalid')
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('0cd85f75-6992-4a4a-b1bd-d11e37fd0eee')
     def test_update_host_without_param(self):
         # 'status' or 'maintenance_mode' needed for host update
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@
                           self.client.update_host,
                           hostname)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('23c92146-2100-4d68-b2d6-c7ade970c9c1')
     def test_update_nonexistent_host(self):
         nonexitent_hostname = data_utils.rand_name('rand_hostname')
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@
                           status='enable',
                           maintenance_mode='enable')
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('0d981ac3-4320-4898-b674-82b61fbb60e4')
     def test_startup_nonexistent_host(self):
         nonexitent_hostname = data_utils.rand_name('rand_hostname')
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@
                           self.client.startup_host,
                           nonexitent_hostname)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('9f4ebb7e-b2ae-4e5b-a38f-0fd1bb0ddfca')
     def test_startup_host_with_non_admin_user(self):
         hostname = self._get_host_name()
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@
                           self.non_admin_client.startup_host,
                           hostname)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('9e637444-29cf-4244-88c8-831ae82c31b6')
     def test_shutdown_nonexistent_host(self):
         nonexitent_hostname = data_utils.rand_name('rand_hostname')
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@
                           self.client.shutdown_host,
                           nonexitent_hostname)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('a803529c-7e3f-4d3c-a7d6-8e1c203d27f6')
     def test_shutdown_host_with_non_admin_user(self):
         hostname = self._get_host_name()
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@
                           self.non_admin_client.shutdown_host,
                           hostname)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('f86bfd7b-0b13-4849-ae29-0322e83ee58b')
     def test_reboot_nonexistent_host(self):
         nonexitent_hostname = data_utils.rand_name('rand_hostname')
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@
                           self.client.reboot_host,
                           nonexitent_hostname)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('02d79bb9-eb57-4612-abf6-2cb38897d2f8')
     def test_reboot_host_with_non_admin_user(self):
         hostname = self._get_host_name()
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_hypervisor.py b/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_hypervisor.py
index 5e83e95..9483f52 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_hypervisor.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_hypervisor.py
@@ -36,21 +36,18 @@
     def assertHypervisors(self, hypers):
         self.assertTrue(len(hypers) > 0, "No hypervisors found: %s" % hypers)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('7f0ceacd-c64d-4e96-b8ee-d02943142cc5')
     def test_get_hypervisor_list(self):
         # List of hypervisor and available hypervisors hostname
         hypers = self._list_hypervisors()
         self.assertHypervisors(hypers)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('1e7fdac2-b672-4ad1-97a4-bad0e3030118')
     def test_get_hypervisor_list_details(self):
         # Display the details of the all hypervisor
         hypers = self.client.get_hypervisor_list_details()
         self.assertHypervisors(hypers)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('94ff9eae-a183-428e-9cdb-79fde71211cc')
     def test_get_hypervisor_show_details(self):
         # Display the details of the specified hypervisor
@@ -62,7 +59,6 @@
         self.assertEqual(details['hypervisor_hostname'],
                          hypers[0]['hypervisor_hostname'])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('e81bba3f-6215-4e39-a286-d52d2f906862')
     def test_get_hypervisor_show_servers(self):
         # Show instances about the specific hypervisors
@@ -73,14 +69,12 @@
         hypervisors = self.client.get_hypervisor_servers(hostname)
         self.assertTrue(len(hypervisors) > 0)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('797e4f28-b6e0-454d-a548-80cc77c00816')
     def test_get_hypervisor_stats(self):
         # Verify the stats of the all hypervisor
         stats = self.client.get_hypervisor_stats()
         self.assertTrue(len(stats) > 0)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('91a50d7d-1c2b-4f24-b55a-a1fe20efca70')
     def test_get_hypervisor_uptime(self):
         # Verify that GET shows the specified hypervisor uptime
@@ -118,7 +112,6 @@
             has_valid_uptime,
             "None of the hypervisors had a valid uptime: %s" % hypers)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('d7e1805b-3b14-4a3b-b6fd-50ec6d9f361f')
     def test_search_hypervisor(self):
         hypers = self._list_hypervisors()
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_hypervisor_negative.py b/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_hypervisor_negative.py
index c7de6be..24b0090 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_hypervisor_negative.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_hypervisor_negative.py
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
         hypers = self.client.get_hypervisor_list()
         return hypers
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('c136086a-0f67-4b2b-bc61-8482bd68989f')
     def test_show_nonexistent_hypervisor(self):
         nonexistent_hypervisor_id = str(uuid.uuid4())
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
             self.client.get_hypervisor_show_details,
             nonexistent_hypervisor_id)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('51e663d0-6b89-4817-a465-20aca0667d03')
     def test_show_hypervisor_with_non_admin_user(self):
         hypers = self._list_hypervisors()
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@
             self.non_adm_client.get_hypervisor_show_details,
             hypers[0]['id'])
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('2a0a3938-832e-4859-95bf-1c57c236b924')
     def test_show_servers_with_non_admin_user(self):
         hypers = self._list_hypervisors()
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@
             self.non_adm_client.get_hypervisor_servers,
             hypers[0]['id'])
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('02463d69-0ace-4d33-a4a8-93d7883a2bba')
     def test_show_servers_with_nonexistent_hypervisor(self):
         nonexistent_hypervisor_id = str(uuid.uuid4())
@@ -81,14 +81,14 @@
             self.client.get_hypervisor_servers,
             nonexistent_hypervisor_id)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('e2b061bb-13f9-40d8-9d6e-d5bf17595849')
     def test_get_hypervisor_stats_with_non_admin_user(self):
         self.assertRaises(
             lib_exc.Forbidden,
             self.non_adm_client.get_hypervisor_stats)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('f60aa680-9a3a-4c7d-90e1-fae3a4891303')
     def test_get_nonexistent_hypervisor_uptime(self):
         nonexistent_hypervisor_id = str(uuid.uuid4())
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@
             self.client.get_hypervisor_uptime,
             nonexistent_hypervisor_id)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('6c3461f9-c04c-4e2a-bebb-71dc9cb47df2')
     def test_get_hypervisor_uptime_with_non_admin_user(self):
         hypers = self._list_hypervisors()
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@
             self.non_adm_client.get_hypervisor_uptime,
             hypers[0]['id'])
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('51b3d536-9b14-409c-9bce-c6f7c794994e')
     def test_get_hypervisor_list_with_non_admin_user(self):
         # List of hypervisor and available services with non admin user
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@
             lib_exc.Forbidden,
             self.non_adm_client.get_hypervisor_list)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('dc02db05-e801-4c5f-bc8e-d915290ab345')
     def test_get_hypervisor_list_details_with_non_admin_user(self):
         # List of hypervisor details and available services with non admin user
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@
             lib_exc.Forbidden,
             self.non_adm_client.get_hypervisor_list_details)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('19a45cc1-1000-4055-b6d2-28e8b2ec4faa')
     def test_search_nonexistent_hypervisor(self):
         nonexistent_hypervisor_name = data_utils.rand_name('test_hypervisor')
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@
             self.client.search_hypervisor,
             nonexistent_hypervisor_name)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('5b6a6c79-5dc1-4fa5-9c58-9c8085948e74')
     def test_search_hypervisor_with_non_admin_user(self):
         hypers = self._list_hypervisors()
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_instance_usage_audit_log.py b/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_instance_usage_audit_log.py
index 6565810..6634290 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_instance_usage_audit_log.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_instance_usage_audit_log.py
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@
         super(InstanceUsageAuditLogTestJSON, cls).setup_clients()
         cls.adm_client = cls.os_adm.instance_usages_audit_log_client
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('25319919-33d9-424f-9f99-2c203ee48b9d')
     def test_list_instance_usage_audit_logs(self):
         # list instance usage audit logs
@@ -40,7 +39,6 @@
         for item in expected_items:
             self.assertIn(item, body)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('6e40459d-7c5f-400b-9e83-449fbc8e7feb')
     def test_get_instance_usage_audit_log(self):
         # Get instance usage audit log before specified time
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_instance_usage_audit_log_negative.py b/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_instance_usage_audit_log_negative.py
index e9f3371..ec9ad19 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_instance_usage_audit_log_negative.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_instance_usage_audit_log_negative.py
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
         super(InstanceUsageAuditLogNegativeTestJSON, cls).setup_clients()
         cls.adm_client = cls.os_adm.instance_usages_audit_log_client
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('a9d33178-d2c9-4131-ad3b-f4ca8d0308a2')
     def test_instance_usage_audit_logs_with_nonadmin_user(self):
         # the instance_usage_audit_logs API just can be accessed by admin user
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
                           get_instance_usage_audit_log,
                           urllib.quote(now.strftime("%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S")))
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('9b952047-3641-41c7-ba91-a809fc5974c8')
     def test_get_instance_usage_audit_logs_with_invalid_time(self):
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.BadRequest,
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_live_migration.py b/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_live_migration.py
index c3f91ee..8a92326 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_live_migration.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_live_migration.py
@@ -87,7 +87,6 @@
     @test.idempotent_id('1dce86b8-eb04-4c03-a9d8-9c1dc3ee0c7b')
     @testtools.skipIf(not CONF.compute_feature_enabled.live_migration,
                       'Live migration not available')
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     def test_live_block_migration(self):
         # Live block migrate an instance to another host
         if len(self._get_compute_hostnames()) < 2:
@@ -108,7 +107,6 @@
     @testtools.skipIf(not CONF.compute_feature_enabled.
                       block_migrate_cinder_iscsi,
                       'Block Live migration not configured for iSCSI')
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     def test_iscsi_volume(self):
         # Live block migrate an instance to another host
         if len(self._get_compute_hostnames()) < 2:
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_migrations.py b/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_migrations.py
index 3c31e77..5434d93 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_migrations.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_migrations.py
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@
         super(MigrationsAdminTest, cls).setup_clients()
         cls.client = cls.os_adm.migrations_client
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('75c0b83d-72a0-4cf8-a153-631e83e7d53f')
     def test_list_migrations(self):
         # Admin can get the migrations list
@@ -37,7 +36,6 @@
     @test.idempotent_id('1b512062-8093-438e-b47a-37d2f597cd64')
     @testtools.skipUnless(CONF.compute_feature_enabled.resize,
                           'Resize not available.')
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     def test_list_migrations_in_flavor_resize_situation(self):
         # Admin can get the migrations list which contains the resized server
         server = self.create_test_server(wait_until="ACTIVE")
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_quotas.py b/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_quotas.py
index 7601b25..8b571f2 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_quotas.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_quotas.py
@@ -65,7 +65,6 @@
         for quota in expected_quota_set:
             self.assertIn(quota, quota_set.keys())
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('55fbe2bf-21a9-435b-bbd2-4162b0ed799a')
     def test_update_all_quota_resources_for_tenant(self):
         # Admin can update all the resource quota limits for a tenant
@@ -97,7 +96,6 @@
             self.assertIn(quota, quota_set.keys())
 
     # TODO(afazekas): merge these test cases
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('ce9e0815-8091-4abd-8345-7fe5b85faa1d')
     def test_get_updated_quotas(self):
         # Verify that GET shows the updated quota set of tenant
@@ -131,7 +129,6 @@
                                                   user_id=user_id)
         self.assertEqual(2048, quota_set['ram'])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('389d04f0-3a41-405f-9317-e5f86e3c44f0')
     def test_delete_quota(self):
         # Admin can delete the resource quota set for a tenant
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_quotas_negative.py b/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_quotas_negative.py
index b74285d..d20ebf3 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_quotas_negative.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_quotas_negative.py
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
         # tenant most of them should be skipped if we can't do that
         cls.demo_tenant_id = cls.client.tenant_id
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('733abfe8-166e-47bb-8363-23dbd7ff3476')
     def test_update_quota_normal_user(self):
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.Forbidden,
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
 
     # TODO(afazekas): Add dedicated tenant to the skiped quota tests
     # it can be moved into the setUpClass as well
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('91058876-9947-4807-9f22-f6eb17140d9b')
     def test_create_server_when_cpu_quota_is_full(self):
         # Disallow server creation when tenant's vcpu quota is full
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@
         self.assertRaises((lib_exc.Forbidden, lib_exc.OverLimit),
                           self.create_test_server)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('6fdd7012-584d-4327-a61c-49122e0d5864')
     def test_create_server_when_memory_quota_is_full(self):
         # Disallow server creation when tenant's memory quota is full
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@
         self.assertRaises((lib_exc.Forbidden, lib_exc.OverLimit),
                           self.create_test_server)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('7c6be468-0274-449a-81c3-ac1c32ee0161')
     def test_create_server_when_instances_quota_is_full(self):
         # Once instances quota limit is reached, disallow server creation
@@ -102,7 +102,6 @@
 
     @decorators.skip_because(bug="1186354",
                              condition=CONF.service_available.neutron)
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('7c6c8f3b-2bf6-4918-b240-57b136a66aa0')
     @test.services('network')
     def test_security_groups_exceed_limit(self):
@@ -130,7 +129,7 @@
 
     @decorators.skip_because(bug="1186354",
                              condition=CONF.service_available.neutron)
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('6e9f436d-f1ed-4f8e-a493-7275dfaa4b4d')
     @test.services('network')
     def test_security_groups_rules_exceed_limit(self):
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_servers.py b/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_servers.py
index ef3a029..9c53e71 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_servers.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_servers.py
@@ -49,7 +49,6 @@
                                         wait_until='ACTIVE')
         cls.s2_id = server['id']
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('51717b38-bdc1-458b-b636-1cf82d99f62f')
     def test_list_servers_by_admin(self):
         # Listing servers by admin user returns empty list by default
@@ -57,7 +56,6 @@
         servers = body['servers']
         self.assertEqual([], servers)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('06f960bb-15bb-48dc-873d-f96e89be7870')
     def test_list_servers_filter_by_error_status(self):
         # Filter the list of servers by server error status
@@ -74,7 +72,6 @@
         self.assertIn(self.s1_id, map(lambda x: x['id'], servers))
         self.assertNotIn(self.s2_id, map(lambda x: x['id'], servers))
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('9f5579ae-19b4-4985-a091-2a5d56106580')
     def test_list_servers_by_admin_with_all_tenants(self):
         # Listing servers by admin user with all tenants parameter
@@ -87,7 +84,6 @@
         self.assertIn(self.s1_name, servers_name)
         self.assertIn(self.s2_name, servers_name)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('7e5d6b8f-454a-4ba1-8ae2-da857af8338b')
     def test_list_servers_by_admin_with_specified_tenant(self):
         # In nova v2, tenant_id is ignored unless all_tenants is specified
@@ -106,7 +102,6 @@
         servers = body['servers']
         self.assertEqual([], servers)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('86c7a8f7-50cf-43a9-9bac-5b985317134f')
     def test_list_servers_filter_by_exist_host(self):
         # Filter the list of servers by existent host
@@ -132,7 +127,6 @@
         self.assertNotIn(test_server['id'],
                          map(lambda x: x['id'], nonexistent_servers))
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('ee8ae470-db70-474d-b752-690b7892cab1')
     def test_reset_state_server(self):
         # Reset server's state to 'error'
@@ -149,7 +143,6 @@
         server = self.client.get_server(self.s1_id)
         self.assertEqual(server['status'], 'ACTIVE')
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @decorators.skip_because(bug="1240043")
     @test.idempotent_id('31ff3486-b8a0-4f56-a6c0-aab460531db3')
     def test_get_server_diagnostics_by_admin(self):
@@ -161,7 +154,6 @@
         for key in basic_attrs:
             self.assertIn(key, str(diagnostic.keys()))
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('682cb127-e5bb-4f53-87ce-cb9003604442')
     def test_rebuild_server_in_error_state(self):
         # The server in error state should be rebuilt using the provided
@@ -189,7 +181,6 @@
         rebuilt_image_id = server['image']['id']
         self.assertEqual(self.image_ref_alt, rebuilt_image_id)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('7a1323b4-a6a2-497a-96cb-76c07b945c71')
     def test_reset_network_inject_network_info(self):
         # Reset Network of a Server
@@ -198,7 +189,6 @@
         # Inject the Network Info into Server
         self.client.inject_network_info(server['id'])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('fdcd9b33-0903-4e00-a1f7-b5f6543068d6')
     def test_create_server_with_scheduling_hint(self):
         # Create a server with scheduler hints.
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_servers_negative.py b/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_servers_negative.py
index d7e62df..7f78ce8 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_servers_negative.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_servers_negative.py
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
     @test.idempotent_id('28dcec23-f807-49da-822c-56a92ea3c687')
     @testtools.skipUnless(CONF.compute_feature_enabled.resize,
                           'Resize not available.')
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     def test_resize_server_using_overlimit_ram(self):
         # NOTE(mriedem): Avoid conflicts with os-quota-class-sets tests.
         self.useFixture(fixtures.LockFixture('compute_quotas'))
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@
     @test.idempotent_id('7368a427-2f26-4ad9-9ba9-911a0ec2b0db')
     @testtools.skipUnless(CONF.compute_feature_enabled.resize,
                           'Resize not available.')
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     def test_resize_server_using_overlimit_vcpus(self):
         # NOTE(mriedem): Avoid conflicts with os-quota-class-sets tests.
         self.useFixture(fixtures.LockFixture('compute_quotas'))
@@ -103,27 +103,27 @@
                           self.servers[0]['id'],
                           flavor_ref['id'])
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('b0b4d8af-1256-41ef-9ee7-25f1c19dde80')
     def test_reset_state_server_invalid_state(self):
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.BadRequest,
                           self.client.reset_state, self.s1_id,
                           state='invalid')
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('4cdcc984-fab0-4577-9a9d-6d558527ee9d')
     def test_reset_state_server_invalid_type(self):
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.BadRequest,
                           self.client.reset_state, self.s1_id,
                           state=1)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('e741298b-8df2-46f0-81cb-8f814ff2504c')
     def test_reset_state_server_nonexistent_server(self):
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound,
                           self.client.reset_state, '999')
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('e84e2234-60d2-42fa-8b30-e2d3049724ac')
     def test_get_server_diagnostics_by_non_admin(self):
         # Non-admin user can not view server diagnostics according to policy
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@
                           self.non_adm_client.get_server_diagnostics,
                           self.s1_id)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('46a4e1ca-87ae-4d28-987a-1b6b136a0221')
     def test_migrate_non_existent_server(self):
         # migrate a non existent server
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@
                           'Resize not available.')
     @testtools.skipUnless(CONF.compute_feature_enabled.suspend,
                           'Suspend is not available.')
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     def test_migrate_server_invalid_state(self):
         # create server.
         server = self.create_test_server(wait_until='ACTIVE')
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_services.py b/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_services.py
index 932a74e..dd3e78c 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_services.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_services.py
@@ -29,13 +29,11 @@
         super(ServicesAdminTestJSON, cls).setup_clients()
         cls.client = cls.os_adm.services_client
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('5be41ef4-53d1-41cc-8839-5c2a48a1b283')
     def test_list_services(self):
         services = self.client.list_services()
         self.assertNotEqual(0, len(services))
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('f345b1ec-bc6e-4c38-a527-3ca2bc00bef5')
     def test_get_service_by_service_binary_name(self):
         binary_name = 'nova-compute'
@@ -45,7 +43,6 @@
         for service in services:
             self.assertEqual(binary_name, service['binary'])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('affb42d5-5b4b-43c8-8b0b-6dca054abcca')
     def test_get_service_by_host_name(self):
         services = self.client.list_services()
@@ -65,7 +62,6 @@
         # on order.
         self.assertEqual(sorted(s1), sorted(s2))
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('39397f6f-37b8-4234-8671-281e44c74025')
     def test_get_service_by_service_and_host_name(self):
         services = self.client.list_services()
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_services_negative.py b/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_services_negative.py
index 2d4ec51..99f31c5 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_services_negative.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_services_negative.py
@@ -30,13 +30,13 @@
         cls.client = cls.os_adm.services_client
         cls.non_admin_client = cls.services_client
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('1126d1f8-266e-485f-a687-adc547492646')
     def test_list_services_with_non_admin_user(self):
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.Forbidden,
                           self.non_admin_client.list_services)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('d0884a69-f693-4e79-a9af-232d15643bf7')
     def test_get_service_by_invalid_params(self):
         # return all services if send the request with invalid parameter
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
         services_xxx = self.client.list_services(params)
         self.assertEqual(len(services), len(services_xxx))
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('1e966d4a-226e-47c7-b601-0b18a27add54')
     def test_get_service_by_invalid_service_and_valid_host(self):
         services = self.client.list_services()
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@
         services = self.client.list_services(params)
         self.assertEqual(0, len(services))
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('64e7e7fb-69e8-4cb6-a71d-8d5eb0c98655')
     def test_get_service_with_valid_service_and_invalid_host(self):
         services = self.client.list_services()
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_simple_tenant_usage.py b/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_simple_tenant_usage.py
index cf7b672..98b7c5f 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_simple_tenant_usage.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_simple_tenant_usage.py
@@ -46,7 +46,6 @@
         # Returns formatted datetime
         return at.strftime('%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S.%f')
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('062c8ae9-9912-4249-8b51-e38d664e926e')
     def test_list_usage_all_tenants(self):
         # Get usage for all tenants
@@ -56,7 +55,6 @@
         tenant_usage = self.adm_client.list_tenant_usages(params)
         self.assertEqual(len(tenant_usage), 8)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('94135049-a4c5-4934-ad39-08fa7da4f22e')
     def test_get_usage_tenant(self):
         # Get usage for a specific tenant
@@ -67,7 +65,6 @@
 
         self.assertEqual(len(tenant_usage), 8)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('9d00a412-b40e-4fd9-8eba-97b496316116')
     def test_get_usage_tenant_with_non_admin_user(self):
         # Get usage for a specific tenant with non admin user
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_simple_tenant_usage_negative.py b/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_simple_tenant_usage_negative.py
index a83d727..5a3c9a4 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_simple_tenant_usage_negative.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_simple_tenant_usage_negative.py
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
         # Returns formatted datetime
         return at.strftime('%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S.%f')
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('8b21e135-d94b-4991-b6e9-87059609c8ed')
     def test_get_usage_tenant_with_empty_tenant_id(self):
         # Get usage for a specific tenant empty
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
                           self.adm_client.get_tenant_usage,
                           '', params)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('4079dd2a-9e8d-479f-869d-6fa985ce45b6')
     def test_get_usage_tenant_with_invalid_date(self):
         # Get usage for tenant with invalid date
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@
                           self.adm_client.get_tenant_usage,
                           self.client.tenant_id, params)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('bbe6fe2c-15d8-404c-a0a2-44fad0ad5cc7')
     def test_list_usage_all_tenants_with_non_admin_user(self):
         # Get usage for all tenants with non admin user
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/certificates/test_certificates.py b/tempest/api/compute/certificates/test_certificates.py
index 4fe87ad..5f68786 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/certificates/test_certificates.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/certificates/test_certificates.py
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@
 
     _api_version = 2
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('c070a441-b08e-447e-a733-905909535b1b')
     def test_create_root_certificate(self):
         # create certificates
@@ -29,7 +28,6 @@
         self.assertIn('data', body)
         self.assertIn('private_key', body)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('3ac273d0-92d2-4632-bdfc-afbc21d4606c')
     def test_get_root_certificate(self):
         # get the root certificate
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/flavors/test_flavors.py b/tempest/api/compute/flavors/test_flavors.py
index 8a66282..6c71c94 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/flavors/test_flavors.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/flavors/test_flavors.py
@@ -53,7 +53,6 @@
         flavor = self.client.get_flavor_details(self.flavor_ref)
         self.assertEqual(self.flavor_ref, flavor['id'])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('8d7691b3-6ed4-411a-abc9-2839a765adab')
     def test_list_flavors_limit_results(self):
         # Only the expected number of flavors should be returned
@@ -61,7 +60,6 @@
         flavors = self.client.list_flavors(params)
         self.assertEqual(1, len(flavors))
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('b26f6327-2886-467a-82be-cef7a27709cb')
     def test_list_flavors_detailed_limit_results(self):
         # Only the expected number of flavors (detailed) should be returned
@@ -69,7 +67,6 @@
         flavors = self.client.list_flavors_with_detail(params)
         self.assertEqual(1, len(flavors))
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('e800f879-9828-4bd0-8eae-4f17189951fb')
     def test_list_flavors_using_marker(self):
         # The list of flavors should start from the provided marker
@@ -81,7 +78,6 @@
         self.assertFalse(any([i for i in flavors if i['id'] == flavor_id]),
                          'The list of flavors did not start after the marker.')
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('6db2f0c0-ddee-4162-9c84-0703d3dd1107')
     def test_list_flavors_detailed_using_marker(self):
         # The list of flavors should start from the provided marker
@@ -93,7 +89,6 @@
         self.assertFalse(any([i for i in flavors if i['id'] == flavor_id]),
                          'The list of flavors did not start after the marker.')
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('3df2743e-3034-4e57-a4cb-b6527f6eac79')
     def test_list_flavors_detailed_filter_by_min_disk(self):
         # The detailed list of flavors should be filtered by disk space
@@ -104,7 +99,6 @@
         flavors = self.client.list_flavors_with_detail(params)
         self.assertFalse(any([i for i in flavors if i['id'] == flavor_id]))
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('09fe7509-b4ee-4b34-bf8b-39532dc47292')
     def test_list_flavors_detailed_filter_by_min_ram(self):
         # The detailed list of flavors should be filtered by RAM
@@ -115,7 +109,6 @@
         flavors = self.client.list_flavors_with_detail(params)
         self.assertFalse(any([i for i in flavors if i['id'] == flavor_id]))
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('10645a4d-96f5-443f-831b-730711e11dd4')
     def test_list_flavors_filter_by_min_disk(self):
         # The list of flavors should be filtered by disk space
@@ -126,7 +119,6 @@
         flavors = self.client.list_flavors(params)
         self.assertFalse(any([i for i in flavors if i['id'] == flavor_id]))
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('935cf550-e7c8-4da6-8002-00f92d5edfaa')
     def test_list_flavors_filter_by_min_ram(self):
         # The list of flavors should be filtered by RAM
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/floating_ips/test_floating_ips_actions.py b/tempest/api/compute/floating_ips/test_floating_ips_actions.py
index 097c37f..5f438fb 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/floating_ips/test_floating_ips_actions.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/floating_ips/test_floating_ips_actions.py
@@ -57,7 +57,6 @@
         except lib_exc.NotFound:
             pass
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('f7bfb946-297e-41b8-9e8c-aba8e9bb5194')
     @test.services('network')
     def test_allocate_floating_ip(self):
@@ -73,7 +72,6 @@
         body = self.client.list_floating_ips()
         self.assertIn(floating_ip_details, body)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('de45e989-b5ca-4a9b-916b-04a52e7bbb8b')
     @test.services('network')
     def test_delete_floating_ip(self):
@@ -87,7 +85,6 @@
         # Check it was really deleted.
         self.client.wait_for_resource_deletion(floating_ip_body['id'])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('307efa27-dc6f-48a0-8cd2-162ce3ef0b52')
     @test.services('network')
     def test_associate_disassociate_floating_ip(self):
@@ -108,7 +105,6 @@
             self.floating_ip,
             self.server_id)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('6edef4b2-aaf1-4abc-bbe3-993e2561e0fe')
     @test.services('network')
     def test_associate_already_associated_floating_ip(self):
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/floating_ips/test_floating_ips_actions_negative.py b/tempest/api/compute/floating_ips/test_floating_ips_actions_negative.py
index 584b202..d22d334 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/floating_ips/test_floating_ips_actions_negative.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/floating_ips/test_floating_ips_actions_negative.py
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
             if cls.non_exist_id not in cls.floating_ip_ids:
                 break
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('6e0f059b-e4dd-48fb-8207-06e3bba5b074')
     @test.services('network')
     def test_allocate_floating_ip_from_nonexistent_pool(self):
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
                           self.client.create_floating_ip,
                           "non_exist_pool")
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('ae1c55a8-552b-44d4-bfb6-2a115a15d0ba')
     @test.services('network')
     def test_delete_nonexistent_floating_ip(self):
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.client.delete_floating_ip,
                           self.non_exist_id)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('595fa616-1a71-4670-9614-46564ac49a4c')
     @test.services('network')
     def test_associate_nonexistent_floating_ip(self):
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@
                           self.client.associate_floating_ip_to_server,
                           "0.0.0.0", self.server_id)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('0a081a66-e568-4e6b-aa62-9587a876dca8')
     @test.services('network')
     def test_dissociate_nonexistent_floating_ip(self):
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@
                           self.client.disassociate_floating_ip_from_server,
                           "0.0.0.0", self.server_id)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('804b4fcb-bbf5-412f-925d-896672b61eb3')
     @test.services('network')
     def test_associate_ip_to_server_without_passing_floating_ip(self):
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/floating_ips/test_list_floating_ips.py b/tempest/api/compute/floating_ips/test_list_floating_ips.py
index c18ecb7..62bc92c 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/floating_ips/test_list_floating_ips.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/floating_ips/test_list_floating_ips.py
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@
             cls.client.delete_floating_ip(cls.floating_ip_id[i])
         super(FloatingIPDetailsTestJSON, cls).resource_cleanup()
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('16db31c3-fb85-40c9-bbe2-8cf7b67ff99f')
     @test.services('network')
     def test_list_floating_ips(self):
@@ -52,7 +51,6 @@
         for i in range(3):
             self.assertIn(self.floating_ip[i], floating_ips)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('eef497e0-8ff7-43c8-85ef-558440574f84')
     @test.services('network')
     def test_get_floating_ip_details(self):
@@ -74,7 +72,6 @@
                          body['fixed_ip'])
         self.assertEqual(floating_ip_id, body['id'])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('df389fc8-56f5-43cc-b290-20eda39854d3')
     @test.services('network')
     def test_list_floating_ip_pools(self):
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/floating_ips/test_list_floating_ips_negative.py b/tempest/api/compute/floating_ips/test_list_floating_ips_negative.py
index f0ce6de..e1e30a4 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/floating_ips/test_list_floating_ips_negative.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/floating_ips/test_list_floating_ips_negative.py
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
         super(FloatingIPDetailsNegativeTestJSON, cls).setup_clients()
         cls.client = cls.floating_ips_client
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('7ab18834-4a4b-4f28-a2c5-440579866695')
     @test.services('network')
     def test_get_nonexistent_floating_ip_details(self):
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/images/test_image_metadata.py b/tempest/api/compute/images/test_image_metadata.py
index 52d47dd..9664c61 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/images/test_image_metadata.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/images/test_image_metadata.py
@@ -60,7 +60,6 @@
         meta = {'os_version': 'value1', 'os_distro': 'value2'}
         self.client.set_image_metadata(self.image_id, meta)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('37ec6edd-cf30-4c53-bd45-ae74db6b0531')
     def test_list_image_metadata(self):
         # All metadata key/value pairs for an image should be returned
@@ -68,7 +67,6 @@
         expected = {'os_version': 'value1', 'os_distro': 'value2'}
         self.assertEqual(expected, resp_metadata)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('ece7befc-d3ce-42a4-b4be-c3067a418c29')
     def test_set_image_metadata(self):
         # The metadata for the image should match the new values
@@ -79,7 +77,6 @@
         resp_metadata = self.client.list_image_metadata(self.image_id)
         self.assertEqual(req_metadata, resp_metadata)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('7b491c11-a9d5-40fe-a696-7f7e03d3fea2')
     def test_update_image_metadata(self):
         # The metadata for the image should match the updated values
@@ -93,7 +90,6 @@
                     'architecture': 'value3'}
         self.assertEqual(expected, resp_metadata)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('4f5db52f-6685-4c75-b848-f4bb363f9aa6')
     def test_get_image_metadata_item(self):
         # The value for a specific metadata key should be returned
@@ -101,7 +97,6 @@
                                                    'os_distro')
         self.assertEqual('value2', meta['os_distro'])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('f2de776a-4778-4d90-a5da-aae63aee64ae')
     def test_set_image_metadata_item(self):
         # The value provided for the given meta item should be set for
@@ -113,7 +108,6 @@
         expected = {'os_version': 'alt', 'os_distro': 'value2'}
         self.assertEqual(expected, resp_metadata)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('a013796c-ba37-4bb5-8602-d944511def14')
     def test_delete_image_metadata_item(self):
         # The metadata value/key pair should be deleted from the image
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/images/test_image_metadata_negative.py b/tempest/api/compute/images/test_image_metadata_negative.py
index 3c2302a..e44fbfc 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/images/test_image_metadata_negative.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/images/test_image_metadata_negative.py
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
         super(ImagesMetadataTestJSON, cls).setup_clients()
         cls.client = cls.images_client
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('94069db2-792f-4fa8-8bd3-2271a6e0c095')
     def test_list_nonexistent_image_metadata(self):
         # Negative test: List on nonexistent image
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.client.list_image_metadata,
                           data_utils.rand_uuid())
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('a403ef9e-9f95-427c-b70a-3ce3388796f1')
     def test_update_nonexistent_image_metadata(self):
         # Negative test:An update should not happen for a non-existent image
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
                           self.client.update_image_metadata,
                           data_utils.rand_uuid(), meta)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('41ae052c-6ee6-405c-985e-5712393a620d')
     def test_get_nonexistent_image_metadata_item(self):
         # Negative test: Get on non-existent image should not happen
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
                           self.client.get_image_metadata_item,
                           data_utils.rand_uuid(), 'os_version')
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('dc64f2ce-77e8-45b0-88c8-e15041d08eaf')
     def test_set_nonexistent_image_metadata(self):
         # Negative test: Metadata should not be set to a non-existent image
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.client.set_image_metadata,
                           data_utils.rand_uuid(), meta)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('2154fd03-ab54-457c-8874-e6e3eb56e9cf')
     def test_set_nonexistent_image_metadata_item(self):
         # Negative test: Metadata item should not be set to a
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@
                           data_utils.rand_uuid(), 'os_distro',
                           meta)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('848e157f-6bcf-4b2e-a5dd-5124025a8518')
     def test_delete_nonexistent_image_metadata_item(self):
         # Negative test: Shouldn't be able to delete metadata
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/images/test_images.py b/tempest/api/compute/images/test_images.py
index 9591b38..2896f14 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/images/test_images.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/images/test_images.py
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@
         cls.client = cls.images_client
         cls.servers_client = cls.servers_client
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('aa06b52b-2db5-4807-b218-9441f75d74e3')
     def test_delete_saving_image(self):
         snapshot_name = data_utils.rand_name('test-snap')
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/images/test_images_negative.py b/tempest/api/compute/images/test_images_negative.py
index ad502ad..6555b64 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/images/test_images_negative.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/images/test_images_negative.py
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
         cls.client = cls.images_client
         cls.servers_client = cls.servers_client
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('6cd5a89d-5b47-46a7-93bc-3916f0d84973')
     def test_create_image_from_deleted_server(self):
         # An image should not be created if the server instance is removed
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
                           self.create_image_from_server,
                           server['id'], name=name, meta=meta)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('82c5b0c4-9dbd-463c-872b-20c4755aae7f')
     def test_create_image_from_invalid_server(self):
         # An image should not be created with invalid server id
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.create_image_from_server,
                           '!@#$%^&*()', name=name, meta=meta)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('aaacd1d0-55a2-4ce8-818a-b5439df8adc9')
     def test_create_image_from_stopped_server(self):
         server = self.create_test_server(wait_until='ACTIVE')
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@
         self.addCleanup(self.client.delete_image, image['id'])
         self.assertEqual(snapshot_name, image['name'])
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('ec176029-73dc-4037-8d72-2e4ff60cf538')
     def test_create_image_specify_uuid_35_characters_or_less(self):
         # Return an error if Image ID passed is 35 characters or less
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.client.create_image,
                           test_uuid, snapshot_name)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('36741560-510e-4cc2-8641-55fe4dfb2437')
     def test_create_image_specify_uuid_37_characters_or_more(self):
         # Return an error if Image ID passed is 37 characters or more
@@ -103,14 +103,14 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.client.create_image,
                           test_uuid, snapshot_name)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('381acb65-785a-4942-94ce-d8f8c84f1f0f')
     def test_delete_image_with_invalid_image_id(self):
         # An image should not be deleted with invalid image id
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.client.delete_image,
                           '!@$%^&*()')
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('137aef61-39f7-44a1-8ddf-0adf82511701')
     def test_delete_non_existent_image(self):
         # Return an error while trying to delete a non-existent image
@@ -119,13 +119,13 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.client.delete_image,
                           non_existent_image_id)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('e6e41425-af5c-4fe6-a4b5-7b7b963ffda5')
     def test_delete_image_blank_id(self):
         # Return an error while trying to delete an image with blank Id
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.client.delete_image, '')
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('924540c3-f1f1-444c-8f58-718958b6724e')
     def test_delete_image_non_hex_string_id(self):
         # Return an error while trying to delete an image with non hex id
@@ -133,13 +133,13 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.client.delete_image,
                           image_id)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('68e2c175-bd26-4407-ac0f-4ea9ce2139ea')
     def test_delete_image_negative_image_id(self):
         # Return an error while trying to delete an image with negative id
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.client.delete_image, -1)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('b340030d-82cd-4066-a314-c72fb7c59277')
     def test_delete_image_id_is_over_35_character_limit(self):
         # Return an error while trying to delete image with id over limit
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/images/test_images_oneserver.py b/tempest/api/compute/images/test_images_oneserver.py
index 1d26a00..2968208 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/images/test_images_oneserver.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/images/test_images_oneserver.py
@@ -103,7 +103,6 @@
         self.client.delete_image(image_id)
         self.client.wait_for_resource_deletion(image_id)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['gate'])
     @test.idempotent_id('3b7c6fe4-dfe7-477c-9243-b06359db51e6')
     def test_create_image_specify_multibyte_character_image_name(self):
         # prefix character is:
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/images/test_images_oneserver_negative.py b/tempest/api/compute/images/test_images_oneserver_negative.py
index 18ce211..aa12044 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/images/test_images_oneserver_negative.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/images/test_images_oneserver_negative.py
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@
 
         cls.image_ids = []
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('55d1d38c-dd66-4933-9c8e-7d92aeb60ddc')
     def test_create_image_specify_invalid_metadata(self):
         # Return an error when creating image with invalid metadata
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.BadRequest, self.client.create_image,
                           self.server_id, snapshot_name, meta)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('3d24d11f-5366-4536-bd28-cff32b748eca')
     def test_create_image_specify_metadata_over_limits(self):
         # Return an error when creating image with meta data over 256 chars
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.BadRequest, self.client.create_image,
                           self.server_id, snapshot_name, meta)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('0460efcf-ee88-4f94-acef-1bf658695456')
     def test_create_second_image_when_first_image_is_being_saved(self):
         # Disallow creating another image when first image is being saved
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.Conflict, self.client.create_image,
                           self.server_id, alt_snapshot_name)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('084f0cbc-500a-4963-8a4e-312905862581')
     def test_create_image_specify_name_over_256_chars(self):
         # Return an error if snapshot name over 256 characters is passed
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.BadRequest, self.client.create_image,
                           self.server_id, snapshot_name)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('0894954d-2db2-4195-a45b-ffec0bc0187e')
     def test_delete_image_that_is_not_yet_active(self):
         # Return an error while trying to delete an image what is creating
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/images/test_list_image_filters.py b/tempest/api/compute/images/test_list_image_filters.py
index 430ca35..abe7be5 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/images/test_list_image_filters.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/images/test_list_image_filters.py
@@ -100,7 +100,6 @@
             cls.server1['id'], wait_until='ACTIVE')
         cls.snapshot2_id = cls.snapshot2['id']
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('a3f5b513-aeb3-42a9-b18e-f091ef73254d')
     def test_list_images_filter_by_status(self):
         # The list of images should contain only images with the
@@ -112,7 +111,6 @@
         self.assertTrue(any([i for i in images if i['id'] == self.image2_id]))
         self.assertTrue(any([i for i in images if i['id'] == self.image3_id]))
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('33163b73-79f5-4d07-a7ea-9213bcc468ff')
     def test_list_images_filter_by_name(self):
         # List of all images should contain the expected images filtered
@@ -127,7 +125,6 @@
     @test.idempotent_id('9f238683-c763-45aa-b848-232ec3ce3105')
     @testtools.skipUnless(CONF.compute_feature_enabled.snapshot,
                           'Snapshotting is not available.')
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     def test_list_images_filter_by_server_id(self):
         # The images should contain images filtered by server id
         params = {'server': self.server1['id']}
@@ -145,7 +142,6 @@
     @test.idempotent_id('05a377b8-28cf-4734-a1e6-2ab5c38bf606')
     @testtools.skipUnless(CONF.compute_feature_enabled.snapshot,
                           'Snapshotting is not available.')
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     def test_list_images_filter_by_server_ref(self):
         # The list of servers should be filtered by server ref
         server_links = self.server2['links']
@@ -165,7 +161,6 @@
     @test.idempotent_id('e3356918-4d3e-4756-81d5-abc4524ba29f')
     @testtools.skipUnless(CONF.compute_feature_enabled.snapshot,
                           'Snapshotting is not available.')
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     def test_list_images_filter_by_type(self):
         # The list of servers should be filtered by image type
         params = {'type': 'snapshot'}
@@ -180,7 +175,6 @@
         self.assertFalse(any([i for i in images
                               if i['id'] == self.image_ref]))
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('3a484ca9-67ba-451e-b494-7fcf28d32d62')
     def test_list_images_limit_results(self):
         # Verify only the expected number of results are returned
@@ -188,7 +182,6 @@
         images = self.client.list_images(params)
         self.assertEqual(1, len([x for x in images if 'id' in x]))
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('18bac3ae-da27-436c-92a9-b22474d13aab')
     def test_list_images_filter_by_changes_since(self):
         # Verify only updated images are returned in the detailed list
@@ -200,7 +193,6 @@
         found = any([i for i in images if i['id'] == self.image3_id])
         self.assertTrue(found)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('9b0ea018-6185-4f71-948a-a123a107988e')
     def test_list_images_with_detail_filter_by_status(self):
         # Detailed list of all images should only contain images
@@ -212,7 +204,6 @@
         self.assertTrue(any([i for i in images if i['id'] == self.image2_id]))
         self.assertTrue(any([i for i in images if i['id'] == self.image3_id]))
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('644ea267-9bd9-4f3b-af9f-dffa02396a17')
     def test_list_images_with_detail_filter_by_name(self):
         # Detailed list of all images should contain the expected
@@ -224,7 +215,6 @@
         self.assertFalse(any([i for i in images if i['id'] == self.image2_id]))
         self.assertFalse(any([i for i in images if i['id'] == self.image3_id]))
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('ba2fa9a9-b672-47cc-b354-3b4c0600e2cb')
     def test_list_images_with_detail_limit_results(self):
         # Verify only the expected number of results (with full details)
@@ -236,7 +226,6 @@
     @test.idempotent_id('8c78f822-203b-4bf6-8bba-56ebd551cf84')
     @testtools.skipUnless(CONF.compute_feature_enabled.snapshot,
                           'Snapshotting is not available.')
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     def test_list_images_with_detail_filter_by_server_ref(self):
         # Detailed list of servers should be filtered by server ref
         server_links = self.server2['links']
@@ -256,7 +245,6 @@
     @test.idempotent_id('888c0cc0-7223-43c5-9db0-b125fd0a393b')
     @testtools.skipUnless(CONF.compute_feature_enabled.snapshot,
                           'Snapshotting is not available.')
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     def test_list_images_with_detail_filter_by_type(self):
         # The detailed list of servers should be filtered by image type
         params = {'type': 'snapshot'}
@@ -272,7 +260,6 @@
         self.assertFalse(any([i for i in images
                               if i['id'] == self.image_ref]))
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('7d439e18-ac2e-4827-b049-7e18004712c4')
     def test_list_images_with_detail_filter_by_changes_since(self):
         # Verify an update image is returned
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/images/test_list_image_filters_negative.py b/tempest/api/compute/images/test_list_image_filters_negative.py
index 204bf3e..334516b 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/images/test_list_image_filters_negative.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/images/test_list_image_filters_negative.py
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
         super(ListImageFiltersNegativeTestJSON, cls).setup_clients()
         cls.client = cls.images_client
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('391b0440-432c-4d4b-b5da-c5096aa247eb')
     def test_get_nonexistent_image(self):
         # Check raises a NotFound
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/keypairs/test_keypairs.py b/tempest/api/compute/keypairs/test_keypairs.py
index 20247d0..01e3c86 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/keypairs/test_keypairs.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/keypairs/test_keypairs.py
@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@
         self.addCleanup(self._delete_keypair, keypair_name)
         return body
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('1d1dbedb-d7a0-432a-9d09-83f543c3c19b')
     def test_keypairs_create_list_delete(self):
         # Keypairs created should be available in the response list
@@ -65,7 +64,6 @@
                          "Failed to find keypairs %s in fetched list"
                          % ', '.join(m_key['name'] for m_key in missing_kps))
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('6c1d3123-4519-4742-9194-622cb1714b7d')
     def test_keypair_create_delete(self):
         # Keypair should be created, verified and deleted
@@ -79,7 +77,6 @@
         self.assertTrue(private_key is not None,
                         "Field private_key is empty or not found.")
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('a4233d5d-52d8-47cc-9a25-e1864527e3df')
     def test_get_keypair_detail(self):
         # Keypair should be created, Got details by name and deleted
@@ -95,7 +92,6 @@
         self.assertTrue(public_key is not None,
                         "Field public_key is empty or not found.")
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('39c90c6a-304a-49dd-95ec-2366129def05')
     def test_keypair_create_with_pub_key(self):
         # Keypair should be created with a given public key
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/keypairs/test_keypairs_negative.py b/tempest/api/compute/keypairs/test_keypairs_negative.py
index 6aa0939..78db74e 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/keypairs/test_keypairs_negative.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/keypairs/test_keypairs_negative.py
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
         self.client.create_keypair(keypair_name, pub_key)
         self.addCleanup(self.client.delete_keypair, keypair_name)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('29cca892-46ae-4d48-bc32-8fe7e731eb81')
     def test_keypair_create_with_invalid_pub_key(self):
         # Keypair should not be created with a non RSA public key
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.BadRequest,
                           self._create_keypair, k_name, pub_key)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('7cc32e47-4c42-489d-9623-c5e2cb5a2fa5')
     def test_keypair_delete_nonexistent_key(self):
         # Non-existent key deletion should throw a proper error
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.client.delete_keypair,
                           k_name)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('dade320e-69ca-42a9-ba4a-345300f127e0')
     def test_create_keypair_with_empty_public_key(self):
         # Keypair should not be created with an empty public key
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.BadRequest, self._create_keypair,
                           k_name, pub_key)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('fc100c19-2926-4b9c-8fdc-d0589ee2f9ff')
     def test_create_keypair_when_public_key_bits_exceeds_maximum(self):
         # Keypair should not be created when public key bits are too long
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.BadRequest, self._create_keypair,
                           k_name, pub_key)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('0359a7f1-f002-4682-8073-0c91e4011b7c')
     def test_create_keypair_with_duplicate_name(self):
         # Keypairs with duplicate names should not be created
@@ -78,14 +78,14 @@
                           k_name)
         self.client.delete_keypair(k_name)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('1398abe1-4a84-45fb-9294-89f514daff00')
     def test_create_keypair_with_empty_name_string(self):
         # Keypairs with name being an empty string should not be created
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.BadRequest, self._create_keypair,
                           '')
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('3faa916f-779f-4103-aca7-dc3538eee1b7')
     def test_create_keypair_with_long_keynames(self):
         # Keypairs with name longer than 255 chars should not be created
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.BadRequest, self._create_keypair,
                           k_name)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('45fbe5e0-acb5-49aa-837a-ff8d0719db91')
     def test_create_keypair_invalid_name(self):
         # Keypairs with name being an invalid name should not be created
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/limits/test_absolute_limits.py b/tempest/api/compute/limits/test_absolute_limits.py
index 39ed2a1..974814c 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/limits/test_absolute_limits.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/limits/test_absolute_limits.py
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@
         super(AbsoluteLimitsTestJSON, cls).setup_clients()
         cls.client = cls.limits_client
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('b54c66af-6ab6-4cf0-a9e5-a0cb58d75e0b')
     def test_absLimits_get(self):
         # To check if all limits are present in the response
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/limits/test_absolute_limits_negative.py b/tempest/api/compute/limits/test_absolute_limits_negative.py
index 843dc1a..bdbe3f1 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/limits/test_absolute_limits_negative.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/limits/test_absolute_limits_negative.py
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
         cls.client = cls.limits_client
         cls.server_client = cls.servers_client
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('215cd465-d8ae-49c9-bf33-9c911913a5c8')
     def test_max_image_meta_exceed_limit(self):
         # We should not create vm with image meta over maxImageMeta limit
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_availability_zone.py b/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_availability_zone.py
index 8d3f31c..d1fbcec 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_availability_zone.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_availability_zone.py
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@
         super(AZV2TestJSON, cls).setup_clients()
         cls.client = cls.availability_zone_client
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('a8333aa2-205c-449f-a828-d38c2489bf25')
     def test_get_availability_zone_list_with_non_admin_user(self):
         # List of availability zone with non-administrator user
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_create_server.py b/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_create_server.py
index 7f3716c..ee756f4 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_create_server.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_create_server.py
@@ -97,7 +97,6 @@
     @test.idempotent_id('cbc0f52f-05aa-492b-bdc1-84b575ca294b')
     @testtools.skipUnless(CONF.compute.run_ssh,
                           'Instance validation tests are disabled.')
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     def test_verify_created_server_vcpus(self):
         # Verify that the number of vcpus reported by the instance matches
         # the amount stated by the flavor
@@ -109,14 +108,12 @@
     @test.idempotent_id('ac1ad47f-984b-4441-9274-c9079b7a0666')
     @testtools.skipUnless(CONF.compute.run_ssh,
                           'Instance validation tests are disabled.')
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     def test_host_name_is_same_as_server_name(self):
         # Verify the instance host name is the same as the server name
         linux_client = remote_client.RemoteClient(self.server, self.ssh_user,
                                                   self.password)
         self.assertTrue(linux_client.hostname_equals_servername(self.name))
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('ed20d3fb-9d1f-4329-b160-543fbd5d9811')
     def test_create_server_with_scheduler_hint_group(self):
         # Create a server with the scheduler hint "group".
@@ -211,7 +208,6 @@
     @test.idempotent_id('b3c7bcfc-bb5b-4e22-b517-c7f686b802ca')
     @testtools.skipUnless(CONF.compute.run_ssh,
                           'Instance validation tests are disabled.')
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     def test_verify_created_server_ephemeral_disk(self):
         # Verify that the ephemeral disk is created when creating server
 
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_delete_server.py b/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_delete_server.py
index 7160265..ac6ef4c 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_delete_server.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_delete_server.py
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@
         super(DeleteServersTestJSON, cls).setup_clients()
         cls.client = cls.servers_client
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('9e6e0c87-3352-42f7-9faf-5d6210dbd159')
     def test_delete_server_while_in_building_state(self):
         # Delete a server while it's VM state is Building
@@ -40,7 +39,6 @@
         self.client.delete_server(server['id'])
         self.client.wait_for_server_termination(server['id'])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('925fdfb4-5b13-47ea-ac8a-c36ae6fddb05')
     def test_delete_active_server(self):
         # Delete a server while it's VM state is Active
@@ -48,7 +46,6 @@
         self.client.delete_server(server['id'])
         self.client.wait_for_server_termination(server['id'])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('546d368c-bb6c-4645-979a-83ed16f3a6be')
     def test_delete_server_while_in_shutoff_state(self):
         # Delete a server while it's VM state is Shutoff
@@ -61,7 +58,6 @@
     @test.idempotent_id('943bd6e8-4d7a-4904-be83-7a6cc2d4213b')
     @testtools.skipUnless(CONF.compute_feature_enabled.pause,
                           'Pause is not available.')
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     def test_delete_server_while_in_pause_state(self):
         # Delete a server while it's VM state is Pause
         server = self.create_test_server(wait_until='ACTIVE')
@@ -73,7 +69,6 @@
     @test.idempotent_id('1f82ebd3-8253-4f4e-b93f-de9b7df56d8b')
     @testtools.skipUnless(CONF.compute_feature_enabled.suspend,
                           'Suspend is not available.')
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     def test_delete_server_while_in_suspended_state(self):
         # Delete a server while it's VM state is Suspended
         server = self.create_test_server(wait_until='ACTIVE')
@@ -85,7 +80,6 @@
     @test.idempotent_id('bb0cb402-09dd-4947-b6e5-5e7e1cfa61ad')
     @testtools.skipUnless(CONF.compute_feature_enabled.shelve,
                           'Shelve is not available.')
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     def test_delete_server_while_in_shelved_state(self):
         # Delete a server while it's VM state is Shelved
         server = self.create_test_server(wait_until='ACTIVE')
@@ -105,7 +99,6 @@
     @test.idempotent_id('ab0c38b4-cdd8-49d3-9b92-0cb898723c01')
     @testtools.skipIf(not CONF.compute_feature_enabled.resize,
                       'Resize not available.')
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     def test_delete_server_while_in_verify_resize_state(self):
         # Delete a server while it's VM state is VERIFY_RESIZE
         server = self.create_test_server(wait_until='ACTIVE')
@@ -116,7 +109,6 @@
 
     @test.idempotent_id('d0f3f0d6-d9b6-4a32-8da4-23015dcab23c')
     @test.services('volume')
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     def test_delete_server_while_in_attached_volume(self):
         # Delete a server while a volume is attached to it
         volumes_client = self.volumes_extensions_client
@@ -146,7 +138,6 @@
         cls.non_admin_client = cls.servers_client
         cls.admin_client = cls.os_adm.servers_client
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('99774678-e072-49d1-9d2a-49a59bc56063')
     def test_delete_server_while_in_error_state(self):
         # Delete a server while it's VM state is error
@@ -159,7 +150,6 @@
         self.servers_client.wait_for_server_termination(server['id'],
                                                         ignore_error=True)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('73177903-6737-4f27-a60c-379e8ae8cf48')
     def test_admin_delete_servers_of_others(self):
         # Administrator can delete servers of others
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_disk_config.py b/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_disk_config.py
index c4cb2bd..8482802 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_disk_config.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_disk_config.py
@@ -51,7 +51,6 @@
             server = self.client.get_server(server['id'])
             self.assertEqual(disk_config, server['OS-DCF:diskConfig'])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('bef56b09-2e8c-4883-a370-4950812f430e')
     def test_rebuild_server_with_manual_disk_config(self):
         # A server should be rebuilt using the manual disk config option
@@ -68,7 +67,6 @@
         server = self.client.get_server(server['id'])
         self.assertEqual('MANUAL', server['OS-DCF:diskConfig'])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('9c9fae77-4feb-402f-8450-bf1c8b609713')
     def test_rebuild_server_with_auto_disk_config(self):
         # A server should be rebuilt using the auto disk config option
@@ -96,7 +94,6 @@
     @test.idempotent_id('414e7e93-45b5-44bc-8e03-55159c6bfc97')
     @testtools.skipUnless(CONF.compute_feature_enabled.resize,
                           'Resize not available.')
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     def test_resize_server_from_manual_to_auto(self):
         # A server should be resized from manual to auto disk config
         self._update_server_with_disk_config(disk_config='MANUAL')
@@ -114,7 +111,6 @@
     @test.idempotent_id('693d16f3-556c-489a-8bac-3d0ca2490bad')
     @testtools.skipUnless(CONF.compute_feature_enabled.resize,
                           'Resize not available.')
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     def test_resize_server_from_auto_to_manual(self):
         # A server should be resized from auto to manual disk config
         self._update_server_with_disk_config(disk_config='AUTO')
@@ -129,7 +125,6 @@
         server = self.client.get_server(self.server_id)
         self.assertEqual('MANUAL', server['OS-DCF:diskConfig'])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('5ef18867-358d-4de9-b3c9-94d4ba35742f')
     def test_update_server_from_auto_to_manual(self):
         # A server should be updated from auto to manual disk config
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_instance_actions.py b/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_instance_actions.py
index c804170..6233c58 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_instance_actions.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_instance_actions.py
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@
         cls.request_id = server.response['x-compute-request-id']
         cls.server_id = server['id']
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('77ca5cc5-9990-45e0-ab98-1de8fead201a')
     def test_list_instance_actions(self):
         # List actions of the provided server
@@ -43,7 +42,6 @@
         self.assertTrue(any([i for i in body if i['action'] == 'create']))
         self.assertTrue(any([i for i in body if i['action'] == 'reboot']))
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('aacc71ca-1d70-4aa5-bbf6-0ff71470e43c')
     def test_get_instance_action(self):
         # Get the action details of the provided server
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_instance_actions_negative.py b/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_instance_actions_negative.py
index 7635eb8..afd3b7a 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_instance_actions_negative.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_instance_actions_negative.py
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
         server = cls.create_test_server(wait_until='ACTIVE')
         cls.server_id = server['id']
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('67e1fce6-7ec2-45c6-92d4-0a8f1a632910')
     def test_list_instance_actions_non_existent_server(self):
         # List actions of the non-existent server id
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
                           self.client.list_instance_actions,
                           non_existent_server_id)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('0269f40a-6f18-456c-b336-c03623c897f1')
     def test_get_instance_action_invalid_request(self):
         # Get the action details of the provided server with invalid request
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_list_server_filters.py b/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_list_server_filters.py
index eccd600..25b2862 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_list_server_filters.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_list_server_filters.py
@@ -93,7 +93,6 @@
 
     @test.idempotent_id('05e8a8e7-9659-459a-989d-92c2f501f4ba')
     @utils.skip_unless_attr('multiple_images', 'Only one image found')
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     def test_list_servers_filter_by_image(self):
         # Filter the list of servers by image
         params = {'image': self.image_ref}
@@ -104,7 +103,6 @@
         self.assertNotIn(self.s2['id'], map(lambda x: x['id'], servers))
         self.assertIn(self.s3['id'], map(lambda x: x['id'], servers))
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('573637f5-7325-47bb-9144-3476d0416908')
     def test_list_servers_filter_by_flavor(self):
         # Filter the list of servers by flavor
@@ -116,7 +114,6 @@
         self.assertNotIn(self.s2['id'], map(lambda x: x['id'], servers))
         self.assertIn(self.s3['id'], map(lambda x: x['id'], servers))
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('9b067a7b-7fee-4f6a-b29c-be43fe18fc5a')
     def test_list_servers_filter_by_server_name(self):
         # Filter the list of servers by server name
@@ -128,7 +125,6 @@
         self.assertNotIn(self.s2_name, map(lambda x: x['name'], servers))
         self.assertNotIn(self.s3_name, map(lambda x: x['name'], servers))
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('ca78e20e-fddb-4ce6-b7f7-bcbf8605e66e')
     def test_list_servers_filter_by_server_status(self):
         # Filter the list of servers by server status
@@ -140,7 +136,6 @@
         self.assertIn(self.s2['id'], map(lambda x: x['id'], servers))
         self.assertIn(self.s3['id'], map(lambda x: x['id'], servers))
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('451dbbb2-f330-4a9f-b0e1-5f5d2cb0f34c')
     def test_list_servers_filter_by_shutoff_status(self):
         # Filter the list of servers by server shutoff status
@@ -158,7 +153,6 @@
         self.assertNotIn(self.s2['id'], map(lambda x: x['id'], servers))
         self.assertNotIn(self.s3['id'], map(lambda x: x['id'], servers))
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('614cdfc1-d557-4bac-915b-3e67b48eee76')
     def test_list_servers_filter_by_limit(self):
         # Verify only the expected number of servers are returned
@@ -166,7 +160,6 @@
         servers = self.client.list_servers(params)
         self.assertEqual(1, len([x for x in servers['servers'] if 'id' in x]))
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('b1495414-2d93-414c-8019-849afe8d319e')
     def test_list_servers_filter_by_zero_limit(self):
         # Verify only the expected number of servers are returned
@@ -174,7 +167,6 @@
         servers = self.client.list_servers(params)
         self.assertEqual(0, len(servers['servers']))
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('37791bbd-90c0-4de0-831e-5f38cba9c6b3')
     def test_list_servers_filter_by_exceed_limit(self):
         # Verify only the expected number of servers are returned
@@ -186,7 +178,6 @@
 
     @test.idempotent_id('b3304c3b-97df-46d2-8cd3-e2b6659724e7')
     @utils.skip_unless_attr('multiple_images', 'Only one image found')
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     def test_list_servers_detailed_filter_by_image(self):
         # Filter the detailed list of servers by image
         params = {'image': self.image_ref}
@@ -197,7 +188,6 @@
         self.assertNotIn(self.s2['id'], map(lambda x: x['id'], servers))
         self.assertIn(self.s3['id'], map(lambda x: x['id'], servers))
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('80c574cc-0925-44ba-8602-299028357dd9')
     def test_list_servers_detailed_filter_by_flavor(self):
         # Filter the detailed list of servers by flavor
@@ -209,7 +199,6 @@
         self.assertNotIn(self.s2['id'], map(lambda x: x['id'], servers))
         self.assertIn(self.s3['id'], map(lambda x: x['id'], servers))
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('f9eb2b70-735f-416c-b260-9914ac6181e4')
     def test_list_servers_detailed_filter_by_server_name(self):
         # Filter the detailed list of servers by server name
@@ -221,7 +210,6 @@
         self.assertNotIn(self.s2_name, map(lambda x: x['name'], servers))
         self.assertNotIn(self.s3_name, map(lambda x: x['name'], servers))
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('de2612ab-b7dd-4044-b0b1-d2539601911f')
     def test_list_servers_detailed_filter_by_server_status(self):
         # Filter the detailed list of servers by server status
@@ -236,7 +224,6 @@
         self.assertEqual(['ACTIVE'] * 3, [x['status'] for x in servers
                                           if x['id'] in test_ids])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('e9f624ee-92af-4562-8bec-437945a18dcb')
     def test_list_servers_filtered_by_name_wildcard(self):
         # List all servers that contains '-instance' in name
@@ -259,7 +246,6 @@
         self.assertNotIn(self.s2_name, map(lambda x: x['name'], servers))
         self.assertNotIn(self.s3_name, map(lambda x: x['name'], servers))
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('24a89b0c-0d55-4a28-847f-45075f19b27b')
     def test_list_servers_filtered_by_name_regex(self):
         # list of regex that should match s1, s2 and s3
@@ -284,7 +270,6 @@
         self.assertNotIn(self.s2_name, map(lambda x: x['name'], servers))
         self.assertNotIn(self.s3_name, map(lambda x: x['name'], servers))
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('43a1242e-7b31-48d1-88f2-3f72aa9f2077')
     def test_list_servers_filtered_by_ip(self):
         # Filter servers by ip
@@ -304,7 +289,6 @@
 
     @decorators.skip_because(bug="1182883",
                              condition=CONF.service_available.neutron)
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('a905e287-c35e-42f2-b132-d02b09f3654a')
     def test_list_servers_filtered_by_ip_regex(self):
         # Filter servers by regex ip
@@ -323,7 +307,6 @@
         self.assertIn(self.s2_name, map(lambda x: x['name'], servers))
         self.assertIn(self.s3_name, map(lambda x: x['name'], servers))
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('67aec2d0-35fe-4503-9f92-f13272b867ed')
     def test_list_servers_detailed_limit_results(self):
         # Verify only the expected number of detailed results are returned
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_list_servers_negative.py b/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_list_servers_negative.py
index 1c466c5..0178c9e 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_list_servers_negative.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_list_servers_negative.py
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
                                                ignore_error=True)
         cls.deleted_fixtures.append(srv)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('24a26f1a-1ddc-4eea-b0d7-a90cc874ad8f')
     def test_list_servers_with_a_deleted_server(self):
         # Verify deleted servers do not show by default in list servers
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@
                   if srv['id'] in deleted_ids]
         self.assertEqual([], actual)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('ff01387d-c7ad-47b4-ae9e-64fa214638fe')
     def test_list_servers_by_non_existing_image(self):
         # Listing servers for a non existing image returns empty list
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@
         servers = body['servers']
         self.assertEqual([], servers)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('5913660b-223b-44d4-a651-a0fbfd44ca75')
     def test_list_servers_by_non_existing_flavor(self):
         # Listing servers by non existing flavor returns empty list
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@
         servers = body['servers']
         self.assertEqual([], servers)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('e2c77c4a-000a-4af3-a0bd-629a328bde7c')
     def test_list_servers_by_non_existing_server_name(self):
         # Listing servers for a non existent server name returns empty list
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@
         servers = body['servers']
         self.assertEqual([], servers)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('fcdf192d-0f74-4d89-911f-1ec002b822c4')
     def test_list_servers_status_non_existing(self):
         # Return an empty list when invalid status is specified
@@ -100,42 +100,41 @@
         servers = body['servers']
         self.assertEqual([], servers)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('12c80a9f-2dec-480e-882b-98ba15757659')
     def test_list_servers_by_limits(self):
         # List servers by specifying limits
         body = self.client.list_servers({'limit': 1})
         self.assertEqual(1, len([x for x in body['servers'] if 'id' in x]))
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('d47c17fb-eebd-4287-8e95-f20a7e627b18')
     def test_list_servers_by_limits_greater_than_actual_count(self):
         # List servers by specifying a greater value for limit
         body = self.client.list_servers({'limit': 100})
         self.assertEqual(len(self.existing_fixtures), len(body['servers']))
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('679bc053-5e70-4514-9800-3dfab1a380a6')
     def test_list_servers_by_limits_pass_string(self):
         # Return an error if a string value is passed for limit
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.BadRequest, self.client.list_servers,
                           {'limit': 'testing'})
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('62610dd9-4713-4ee0-8beb-fd2c1aa7f950')
     def test_list_servers_by_limits_pass_negative_value(self):
         # Return an error if a negative value for limit is passed
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.BadRequest, self.client.list_servers,
                           {'limit': -1})
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('87d12517-e20a-4c9c-97b6-dd1628d6d6c9')
     def test_list_servers_by_changes_since_invalid_date(self):
         # Return an error when invalid date format is passed
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.BadRequest, self.client.list_servers,
                           {'changes-since': '2011/01/01'})
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('74745ad8-b346-45b5-b9b8-509d7447fc1f')
     def test_list_servers_by_changes_since_future_date(self):
         # Return an empty list when a date in the future is passed
@@ -143,7 +142,7 @@
         body = self.client.list_servers(changes_since)
         self.assertEqual(0, len(body['servers']))
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('93055106-2d34-46fe-af68-d9ddbf7ee570')
     def test_list_servers_detail_server_is_deleted(self):
         # Server details are not listed for a deleted server
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_multiple_create.py b/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_multiple_create.py
index 3be2b79..eed3be8 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_multiple_create.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_multiple_create.py
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@
 
         return body
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('61e03386-89c3-449c-9bb1-a06f423fd9d1')
     def test_multiple_create(self):
         body = self._create_multiple_servers(wait_until='ACTIVE',
@@ -46,7 +45,6 @@
         # contains return_reservation_id=False
         self.assertNotIn('reservation_id', body)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('864777fb-2f1e-44e3-b5b9-3eb6fa84f2f7')
     def test_multiple_create_with_reservation_return(self):
         body = self._create_multiple_servers(wait_until='ACTIVE',
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_multiple_create_negative.py b/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_multiple_create_negative.py
index ef47ad7..bfc98ff 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_multiple_create_negative.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_multiple_create_negative.py
@@ -36,35 +36,35 @@
 
         return body
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('daf29d8d-e928-4a01-9a8c-b129603f3fc0')
     def test_min_count_less_than_one(self):
         invalid_min_count = 0
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.BadRequest, self._create_multiple_servers,
                           min_count=invalid_min_count)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('999aa722-d624-4423-b813-0d1ac9884d7a')
     def test_min_count_non_integer(self):
         invalid_min_count = 2.5
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.BadRequest, self._create_multiple_servers,
                           min_count=invalid_min_count)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('a6f9c2ab-e060-4b82-b23c-4532cb9390ff')
     def test_max_count_less_than_one(self):
         invalid_max_count = 0
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.BadRequest, self._create_multiple_servers,
                           max_count=invalid_max_count)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('9c5698d1-d7af-4c80-b971-9d403135eea2')
     def test_max_count_non_integer(self):
         invalid_max_count = 2.5
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.BadRequest, self._create_multiple_servers,
                           max_count=invalid_max_count)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('476da616-f1ef-4271-a9b1-b9fc87727cdf')
     def test_max_count_less_than_min_count(self):
         min_count = 3
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_server_actions.py b/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_server_actions.py
index 131b241..def4c47 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_server_actions.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_server_actions.py
@@ -15,8 +15,8 @@
 
 import base64
 import logging
-import urlparse
 
+from six.moves.urllib import parse as urlparse
 from tempest_lib.common.utils import data_utils
 from tempest_lib import decorators
 from tempest_lib import exceptions as lib_exc
@@ -66,7 +66,6 @@
     @test.idempotent_id('6158df09-4b82-4ab3-af6d-29cf36af858d')
     @testtools.skipUnless(CONF.compute_feature_enabled.change_password,
                           'Change password not available.')
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     def test_change_server_password(self):
         # The server's password should be set to the provided password
         new_password = 'Newpass1234'
@@ -150,7 +149,6 @@
         if self.image_ref_alt != self.image_ref:
             self.client.rebuild(self.server_id, self.image_ref)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('30449a88-5aff-4f9b-9866-6ee9b17f906d')
     def test_rebuild_server_in_stop_state(self):
         # The server in stop state  should be rebuilt using the provided
@@ -232,7 +230,6 @@
     @test.idempotent_id('c03aab19-adb1-44f5-917d-c419577e9e68')
     @testtools.skipUnless(CONF.compute_feature_enabled.resize,
                           'Resize not available.')
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     def test_resize_server_revert(self):
         # The server's RAM and disk space should return to its original
         # values after a resize is reverted
@@ -252,7 +249,6 @@
     @test.idempotent_id('b963d4f1-94b3-4c40-9e97-7b583f46e470')
     @testtools.skipUnless(CONF.compute_feature_enabled.snapshot,
                           'Snapshotting not available, backup not possible.')
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.services('image')
     def test_create_backup(self):
         # Positive test:create backup successfully and rotate backups correctly
@@ -342,7 +338,6 @@
     @test.idempotent_id('4b8867e6-fffa-4d54-b1d1-6fdda57be2f3')
     @testtools.skipUnless(CONF.compute_feature_enabled.console_output,
                           'Console output not supported.')
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     def test_get_console_output(self):
         # Positive test:Should be able to GET the console output
         # for a given server_id and number of lines
@@ -360,7 +355,6 @@
     @test.idempotent_id('89104062-69d8-4b19-a71b-f47b7af093d7')
     @testtools.skipUnless(CONF.compute_feature_enabled.console_output,
                           'Console output not supported.')
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     def test_get_console_output_with_unlimited_size(self):
         server = self.create_test_server(wait_until='ACTIVE')
 
@@ -380,7 +374,6 @@
     @test.idempotent_id('5b65d4e7-4ecd-437c-83c0-d6b79d927568')
     @testtools.skipUnless(CONF.compute_feature_enabled.console_output,
                           'Console output not supported.')
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     def test_get_console_output_server_id_in_shutoff_status(self):
         # Positive test:Should be able to GET the console output
         # for a given server_id in SHUTOFF status
@@ -399,7 +392,6 @@
     @test.idempotent_id('bd61a9fd-062f-4670-972b-2d6c3e3b9e73')
     @testtools.skipUnless(CONF.compute_feature_enabled.pause,
                           'Pause is not available.')
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     def test_pause_unpause_server(self):
         self.client.pause_server(self.server_id)
         self.client.wait_for_server_status(self.server_id, 'PAUSED')
@@ -409,7 +401,6 @@
     @test.idempotent_id('0d8ee21e-b749-462d-83da-b85b41c86c7f')
     @testtools.skipUnless(CONF.compute_feature_enabled.suspend,
                           'Suspend is not available.')
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     def test_suspend_resume_server(self):
         self.client.suspend_server(self.server_id)
         self.client.wait_for_server_status(self.server_id, 'SUSPENDED')
@@ -419,7 +410,6 @@
     @test.idempotent_id('77eba8e0-036e-4635-944b-f7a8f3b78dc9')
     @testtools.skipUnless(CONF.compute_feature_enabled.shelve,
                           'Shelve is not available.')
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     def test_shelve_unshelve_server(self):
         self.client.shelve_server(self.server_id)
 
@@ -446,7 +436,6 @@
         self.client.unshelve_server(self.server_id)
         self.client.wait_for_server_status(self.server_id, 'ACTIVE')
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('af8eafd4-38a7-4a4b-bdbc-75145a580560')
     def test_stop_start_server(self):
         self.servers_client.stop(self.server_id)
@@ -454,7 +443,6 @@
         self.servers_client.start(self.server_id)
         self.servers_client.wait_for_server_status(self.server_id, 'ACTIVE')
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('80a8094c-211e-440a-ab88-9e59d556c7ee')
     def test_lock_unlock_server(self):
         # Lock the server,try server stop(exceptions throw),unlock it and retry
@@ -480,7 +468,6 @@
     @test.idempotent_id('c6bc11bf-592e-4015-9319-1c98dc64daf5')
     @testtools.skipUnless(CONF.compute_feature_enabled.vnc_console,
                           'VNC Console feature is disabled.')
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     def test_get_vnc_console(self):
         # Get the VNC console of type 'novnc' and 'xvpvnc'
         console_types = ['novnc', 'xvpvnc']
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_server_addresses_negative.py b/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_server_addresses_negative.py
index dac5637..3503dc2 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_server_addresses_negative.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_server_addresses_negative.py
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
         super(ServerAddressesNegativeTestJSON, cls).resource_setup()
         cls.server = cls.create_test_server(wait_until='ACTIVE')
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('02c3f645-2d2e-4417-8525-68c0407d001b')
     @test.services('network')
     def test_list_server_addresses_invalid_server_id(self):
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.client.list_addresses,
                           '999')
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('a2ab5144-78c0-4942-a0ed-cc8edccfd9ba')
     @test.services('network')
     def test_list_server_addresses_by_network_neg(self):
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_server_group.py b/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_server_group.py
index 12edfa5..ca808dd 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_server_group.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_server_group.py
@@ -70,13 +70,11 @@
         server_group = self._create_server_group(name, policy)
         self._delete_server_group(server_group)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('5dc57eda-35b7-4af7-9e5f-3c2be3d2d68b')
     def test_create_delete_server_group_with_affinity_policy(self):
         # Create and Delete the server-group with affinity policy
         self._create_delete_server_group(self.policy)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('3645a102-372f-4140-afad-13698d850d23')
     def test_create_delete_server_group_with_anti_affinity_policy(self):
         # Create and Delete the server-group with anti-affinity policy
@@ -84,14 +82,12 @@
         self._create_delete_server_group(policy)
 
     @decorators.skip_because(bug="1324348")
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('6d9bae05-eb32-425d-a673-e14e1b1c6306')
     def test_create_delete_server_group_with_multiple_policies(self):
         # Create and Delete the server-group with multiple policies
         policies = ['affinity', 'affinity']
         self._create_delete_server_group(policies)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('154dc5a4-a2fe-44b5-b99e-f15806a4a113')
     def test_create_delete_multiple_server_groups_with_same_name_policy(self):
         # Create and Delete the server-groups with same name and same policy
@@ -107,7 +103,6 @@
         for i in range(0, 2):
             self._delete_server_group(server_groups[i])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('b3545034-dd78-48f0-bdc2-a4adfa6d0ead')
     def test_get_server_group(self):
         # Get the server-group
@@ -115,7 +110,6 @@
             self.created_server_group['id'])
         self.assertEqual(self.created_server_group, body)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('d4874179-27b4-4d7d-80e4-6c560cdfe321')
     def test_list_server_groups(self):
         # List the server-group
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_server_metadata.py b/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_server_metadata.py
index 3bdd380..234633b 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_server_metadata.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_server_metadata.py
@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@
         meta = {'key1': 'value1', 'key2': 'value2'}
         self.client.set_server_metadata(self.server_id, meta)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('479da087-92b3-4dcf-aeb3-fd293b2d14ce')
     def test_list_server_metadata(self):
         # All metadata key/value pairs for a server should be returned
@@ -46,7 +45,6 @@
         expected = {'key1': 'value1', 'key2': 'value2'}
         self.assertEqual(expected, resp_metadata)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('211021f6-21de-4657-a68f-908878cfe251')
     def test_set_server_metadata(self):
         # The server's metadata should be replaced with the provided values
@@ -59,7 +57,6 @@
         resp_metadata = self.client.list_server_metadata(self.server_id)
         self.assertEqual(resp_metadata, req_metadata)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('344d981e-0c33-4997-8a5d-6c1d803e4134')
     def test_update_server_metadata(self):
         # The server's metadata values should be updated to the
@@ -72,7 +69,6 @@
         expected = {'key1': 'alt1', 'key2': 'value2', 'key3': 'value3'}
         self.assertEqual(expected, resp_metadata)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('0f58d402-e34a-481d-8af8-b392b17426d9')
     def test_update_metadata_empty_body(self):
         # The original metadata should not be lost if empty metadata body is
@@ -83,14 +79,12 @@
         expected = {'key1': 'value1', 'key2': 'value2'}
         self.assertEqual(expected, resp_metadata)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('3043c57d-7e0e-49a6-9a96-ad569c265e6a')
     def test_get_server_metadata_item(self):
         # The value for a specific metadata key should be returned
         meta = self.client.get_server_metadata_item(self.server_id, 'key2')
         self.assertEqual('value2', meta['key2'])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('58c02d4f-5c67-40be-8744-d3fa5982eb1c')
     def test_set_server_metadata_item(self):
         # The item's value should be updated to the provided value
@@ -103,7 +97,6 @@
         expected = {'key1': 'value1', 'key2': 'value2', 'nova': 'alt'}
         self.assertEqual(expected, resp_metadata)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('127642d6-4c7b-4486-b7cd-07265a378658')
     def test_delete_server_metadata_item(self):
         # The metadata value/key pair should be deleted from the server
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_server_metadata_negative.py b/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_server_metadata_negative.py
index 5e1765d..1a977ab 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_server_metadata_negative.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_server_metadata_negative.py
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 
         cls.server_id = server['id']
 
-    @test.attr(type=['gate', 'negative'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('fe114a8f-3a57-4eff-9ee2-4e14628df049')
     def test_server_create_metadata_key_too_long(self):
         # Attempt to start a server with a meta-data key that is > 255
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
 
         # no teardown - all creates should fail
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('92431555-4d8b-467c-b95b-b17daa5e57ff')
     def test_create_server_metadata_blank_key(self):
         # Blank key should trigger an error.
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
                           self.create_test_server,
                           meta=meta)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('4d9cd7a3-2010-4b41-b8fe-3bbf0b169466')
     def test_server_metadata_non_existent_server(self):
         # GET on a non-existent server should not succeed
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@
                           non_existent_server_id,
                           'test2')
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('f408e78e-3066-4097-9299-3b0182da812e')
     def test_list_server_metadata_non_existent_server(self):
         # List metadata on a non-existent server should not succeed
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@
                           self.client.list_server_metadata,
                           non_existent_server_id)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('0025fbd6-a4ba-4cde-b8c2-96805dcfdabc')
     def test_wrong_key_passed_in_body(self):
         # Raise BadRequest if key in uri does not match
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@
                           self.client.set_server_metadata_item,
                           self.server_id, 'key', meta)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('0df38c2a-3d4e-4db5-98d8-d4d9fa843a12')
     def test_set_metadata_non_existent_server(self):
         # Set metadata on a non-existent server should not succeed
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@
                           non_existent_server_id,
                           meta)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('904b13dc-0ef2-4e4c-91cd-3b4a0f2f49d8')
     def test_update_metadata_non_existent_server(self):
         # An update should not happen for a non-existent server
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@
                           non_existent_server_id,
                           meta)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('a452f38c-05c2-4b47-bd44-a4f0bf5a5e48')
     def test_update_metadata_with_blank_key(self):
         # Blank key should trigger an error
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@
                           self.client.update_server_metadata,
                           self.server_id, meta=meta)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('6bbd88e1-f8b3-424d-ba10-ae21c45ada8d')
     def test_delete_metadata_non_existent_server(self):
         # Should not be able to delete metadata item from a non-existent server
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@
                           non_existent_server_id,
                           'd')
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('d8c0a210-a5c3-4664-be04-69d96746b547')
     def test_metadata_items_limit(self):
         # A 403 Forbidden or 413 Overlimit (old behaviour) exception
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@
                           self.client.update_server_metadata,
                           self.server_id, req_metadata)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('96100343-7fa9-40d8-80fa-d29ef588ce1c')
     def test_set_server_metadata_blank_key(self):
         # Raise a bad request error for blank key.
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@
                           self.client.set_server_metadata,
                           self.server_id, meta=meta)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('64a91aee-9723-4863-be44-4c9d9f1e7d0e')
     def test_set_server_metadata_missing_metadata(self):
         # Raise a bad request error for a missing metadata field
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_server_password.py b/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_server_password.py
index a82fddf..35c2cfd 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_server_password.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_server_password.py
@@ -30,12 +30,10 @@
         super(ServerPasswordTestJSON, cls).resource_setup()
         cls.server = cls.create_test_server(wait_until="ACTIVE")
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('f83b582f-62a8-4f22-85b0-0dee50ff783a')
     def test_get_server_password(self):
         self.client.get_password(self.server['id'])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('f8229e8b-b625-4493-800a-bde86ac611ea')
     def test_delete_server_password(self):
         self.client.delete_password(self.server['id'])
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_server_personality.py b/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_server_personality.py
index dbfee8f..3a019b4 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_server_personality.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_server_personality.py
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@
         cls.client = cls.servers_client
         cls.user_client = cls.limits_client
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('176cd8c9-b9e8-48ee-a480-180beab292bf')
     def test_personality_files_exceed_limit(self):
         # Server creation should fail if greater than the maximum allowed
@@ -48,7 +47,6 @@
         self.assertRaises((lib_exc.Forbidden, lib_exc.OverLimit),
                           self.create_test_server, personality=personality)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('52f12ee8-5180-40cc-b417-31572ea3d555')
     def test_can_create_server_with_max_number_personality_files(self):
         # Server should be created successfully if maximum allowed number of
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_server_rescue.py b/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_server_rescue.py
index 31d4cb3..4b1e8f0 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_server_rescue.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_server_rescue.py
@@ -86,7 +86,6 @@
         self.servers_client.unrescue_server(self.server_id)
         self.servers_client.wait_for_server_status(self.server_id, 'ACTIVE')
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('4842e0cf-e87d-4d9d-b61f-f4791da3cacc')
     def test_rescued_vm_associate_dissociate_floating_ip(self):
         # Rescue the server
@@ -104,7 +103,6 @@
         client.disassociate_floating_ip_from_server(self.floating_ip,
                                                     self.server_id)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('affca41f-7195-492d-8065-e09eee245404')
     def test_rescued_vm_add_remove_security_group(self):
         # Rescue the server
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_server_rescue_negative.py b/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_server_rescue_negative.py
index 12b7c0a..7798005 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_server_rescue_negative.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_server_rescue_negative.py
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@
     @test.idempotent_id('cc3a883f-43c0-4fb6-a9bb-5579d64984ed')
     @testtools.skipUnless(CONF.compute_feature_enabled.pause,
                           'Pause is not available.')
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     def test_rescue_paused_instance(self):
         # Rescue a paused server
         self.servers_client.pause_server(self.server_id)
@@ -91,13 +91,13 @@
                           self.servers_client.rescue_server,
                           self.server_id)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('db22b618-f157-4566-a317-1b6d467a8094')
     def test_rescued_vm_reboot(self):
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.Conflict, self.servers_client.reboot,
                           self.rescue_id, 'HARD')
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('6dfc0a55-3a77-4564-a144-1587b7971dde')
     def test_rescue_non_existent_server(self):
         # Rescue a non-existing server
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@
                           self.servers_client.rescue_server,
                           non_existent_server)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('70cdb8a1-89f8-437d-9448-8844fd82bf46')
     def test_rescued_vm_rebuild(self):
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.Conflict,
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@
 
     @test.idempotent_id('d0ccac79-0091-4cf4-a1ce-26162d0cc55f')
     @test.services('volume')
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     def test_rescued_vm_attach_volume(self):
         volume = self._create_volume()
 
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@
 
     @test.idempotent_id('f56e465b-fe10-48bf-b75d-646cda3a8bc9')
     @test.services('volume')
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     def test_rescued_vm_detach_volume(self):
         volume = self._create_volume()
 
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_servers.py b/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_servers.py
index 73ac9be..b333122 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_servers.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_servers.py
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@
         self.clear_servers()
         super(ServersTestJSON, self).tearDown()
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('b92d5ec7-b1dd-44a2-87e4-45e888c46ef0')
     def test_create_server_with_admin_password(self):
         # If an admin password is provided on server creation, the server's
@@ -40,7 +39,6 @@
         # Verify the password is set correctly in the response
         self.assertEqual('testpassword', server['adminPass'])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('8fea6be7-065e-47cf-89b8-496e6f96c699')
     def test_create_with_existing_server_name(self):
         # Creating a server with a name that already exists is allowed
@@ -60,7 +58,6 @@
         name2 = server['name']
         self.assertEqual(name1, name2)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('f9e15296-d7f9-4e62-b53f-a04e89160833')
     def test_create_specify_keypair(self):
         # Specify a keypair while creating a server
@@ -86,7 +83,6 @@
         self.assertEqual(new_name, server['name'])
         return server
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('5e6ccff8-349d-4852-a8b3-055df7988dd2')
     def test_update_server_name(self):
         # The server name should be changed to the the provided value
@@ -94,7 +90,6 @@
 
         self._update_server_name(server['id'], 'ACTIVE')
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('6ac19cb1-27a3-40ec-b350-810bdc04c08e')
     def test_update_server_name_in_stop_state(self):
         # The server name should be changed to the the provided value
@@ -104,7 +99,6 @@
         updated_server = self._update_server_name(server['id'], 'SHUTOFF')
         self.assertNotIn('progress', updated_server)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('89b90870-bc13-4b73-96af-f9d4f2b70077')
     def test_update_access_server_address(self):
         # The server's access addresses should reflect the provided values
@@ -121,7 +115,6 @@
         self.assertEqual('1.1.1.1', server['accessIPv4'])
         self.assertEqual('::babe:202:202', server['accessIPv6'])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('38fb1d02-c3c5-41de-91d3-9bc2025a75eb')
     def test_create_server_with_ipv6_addr_only(self):
         # Create a server without an IPv4 address(only IPv6 address).
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_servers_negative.py b/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_servers_negative.py
index 46b1886..82ef7f5 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_servers_negative.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_servers_negative.py
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
         server = cls.create_test_server(wait_until='ACTIVE')
         cls.server_id = server['id']
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('dbbfd247-c40c-449e-8f6c-d2aa7c7da7cf')
     def test_server_name_blank(self):
         # Create a server with name parameter empty
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
                           self.create_test_server,
                           name='')
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('b8a7235e-5246-4a8f-a08e-b34877c6586f')
     def test_personality_file_contents_not_encoded(self):
         # Use an unencoded file when creating a server with personality
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@
                           self.create_test_server,
                           personality=person)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('fcba1052-0a50-4cf3-b1ac-fae241edf02f')
     def test_create_with_invalid_image(self):
         # Create a server with an unknown image
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@
                           self.create_test_server,
                           image_id=-1)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('18f5227f-d155-4429-807c-ccb103887537')
     def test_create_with_invalid_flavor(self):
         # Create a server with an unknown flavor
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@
                           self.create_test_server,
                           flavor=-1,)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('7f70a4d1-608f-4794-9e56-cb182765972c')
     def test_invalid_access_ip_v4_address(self):
         # An access IPv4 address must match a valid address pattern
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.BadRequest,
                           self.create_test_server, accessIPv4=IPv4)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('5226dd80-1e9c-4d8a-b5f9-b26ca4763fd0')
     def test_invalid_ip_v6_address(self):
         # An access IPv6 address must match a valid address pattern
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@
     @test.idempotent_id('7ea45b3e-e770-46fa-bfcc-9daaf6d987c0')
     @testtools.skipUnless(CONF.compute_feature_enabled.resize,
                           'Resize not available.')
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     def test_resize_nonexistent_server(self):
         # Resize a non-existent server
         nonexistent_server = data_utils.rand_uuid()
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@
     @test.idempotent_id('ced1a1d7-2ab6-45c9-b90f-b27d87b30efd')
     @testtools.skipUnless(CONF.compute_feature_enabled.resize,
                           'Resize not available.')
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     def test_resize_server_with_non_existent_flavor(self):
         # Resize a server with non-existent flavor
         nonexistent_flavor = data_utils.rand_uuid()
@@ -136,13 +136,13 @@
     @test.idempotent_id('45436a7d-a388-4a35-a9d8-3adc5d0d940b')
     @testtools.skipUnless(CONF.compute_feature_enabled.resize,
                           'Resize not available.')
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     def test_resize_server_with_null_flavor(self):
         # Resize a server with null flavor
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.BadRequest, self.client.resize,
                           self.server_id, flavor_ref="")
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('d4c023a0-9c55-4747-9dd5-413b820143c7')
     def test_reboot_non_existent_server(self):
         # Reboot a non existent server
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@
     @test.idempotent_id('d1417e7f-a509-41b5-a102-d5eed8613369')
     @testtools.skipUnless(CONF.compute_feature_enabled.pause,
                           'Pause is not available.')
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     def test_pause_paused_server(self):
         # Pause a paused server.
         self.client.pause_server(self.server_id)
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@
                           self.server_id)
         self.client.unpause_server(self.server_id)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('98fa0458-1485-440f-873b-fe7f0d714930')
     def test_rebuild_reboot_deleted_server(self):
         # Rebuild and Reboot a deleted server
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.client.reboot,
                           server['id'], 'SOFT')
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('d86141a7-906e-4731-b187-d64a2ea61422')
     def test_rebuild_non_existent_server(self):
         # Rebuild a non existent server
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@
                           nonexistent_server,
                           self.image_ref_alt)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('fd57f159-68d6-4c2a-902b-03070828a87e')
     def test_create_numeric_server_name(self):
         server_name = 12345
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@
                           self.create_test_server,
                           name=server_name)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('c3e0fb12-07fc-4d76-a22e-37409887afe8')
     def test_create_server_name_length_exceeds_256(self):
         # Create a server with name length exceeding 256 characters
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@
                           self.create_test_server,
                           name=server_name)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('4e72dc2d-44c5-4336-9667-f7972e95c402')
     def test_create_with_invalid_network_uuid(self):
         # Pass invalid network uuid while creating a server
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@
                           self.create_test_server,
                           networks=networks)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('7a2efc39-530c-47de-b875-2dd01c8d39bd')
     def test_create_with_non_existent_keypair(self):
         # Pass a non-existent keypair while creating a server
@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@
                           self.create_test_server,
                           key_name=key_name)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('7fc74810-0bd2-4cd7-8244-4f33a9db865a')
     def test_create_server_metadata_exceeds_length_limit(self):
         # Pass really long metadata while creating a server
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@
                           self.create_test_server,
                           meta=metadata)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('aa8eed43-e2cb-4ebf-930b-da14f6a21d81')
     def test_update_name_of_non_existent_server(self):
         # Update name of a non-existent server
@@ -247,7 +247,7 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.client.update_server,
                           server_name, name=new_name)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('38204696-17c6-44da-9590-40f87fb5a899')
     def test_update_server_set_empty_name(self):
         # Update name of the server to an empty string
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.BadRequest, self.client.update_server,
                           server_name, name=new_name)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('543d84c1-dd2e-4c6d-8cb2-b9da0efaa384')
     def test_update_server_of_another_tenant(self):
         # Update name of a server that belongs to another tenant
@@ -268,7 +268,7 @@
                           self.alt_client.update_server, self.server_id,
                           name=new_name)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('5c8e244c-dada-4590-9944-749c455b431f')
     def test_update_server_name_length_exceeds_256(self):
         # Update name of server exceed the name length limit
@@ -279,7 +279,7 @@
                           self.server_id,
                           name=new_name)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('1041b4e6-514b-4855-96a5-e974b60870a3')
     def test_delete_non_existent_server(self):
         # Delete a non existent server
@@ -288,7 +288,7 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.client.delete_server,
                           nonexistent_server)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('5c75009d-3eea-423e-bea3-61b09fd25f9c')
     def test_delete_a_server_of_another_tenant(self):
         # Delete a server that belongs to another tenant
@@ -296,14 +296,14 @@
                           self.alt_client.delete_server,
                           self.server_id)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('75f79124-277c-45e6-a373-a1d6803f4cc4')
     def test_delete_server_pass_negative_id(self):
         # Pass an invalid string parameter to delete server
 
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.client.delete_server, -1)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('f4d7279b-5fd2-4bf2-9ba4-ae35df0d18c5')
     def test_delete_server_pass_id_exceeding_length_limit(self):
         # Pass a server ID that exceeds length limit to delete server
@@ -311,7 +311,7 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.client.delete_server,
                           sys.maxint + 1)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('c5fa6041-80cd-483b-aa6d-4e45f19d093c')
     def test_create_with_nonexistent_security_group(self):
         # Create a server with a nonexistent security group
@@ -321,7 +321,7 @@
                           self.create_test_server,
                           security_groups=security_groups)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('3436b02f-1b1e-4f03-881e-c6a602327439')
     def test_get_non_existent_server(self):
         # Get a non existent server details
@@ -329,7 +329,7 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.client.get_server,
                           nonexistent_server)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('a31460a9-49e1-42aa-82ee-06e0bb7c2d03')
     def test_stop_non_existent_server(self):
         # Stop a non existent server
@@ -340,7 +340,7 @@
     @test.idempotent_id('6a8dc0c6-6cd4-4c0a-9f32-413881828091')
     @testtools.skipUnless(CONF.compute_feature_enabled.pause,
                           'Pause is not available.')
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     def test_pause_non_existent_server(self):
         # pause a non existent server
         nonexistent_server = data_utils.rand_uuid()
@@ -350,7 +350,7 @@
     @test.idempotent_id('705b8e3a-e8a7-477c-a19b-6868fc24ac75')
     @testtools.skipUnless(CONF.compute_feature_enabled.pause,
                           'Pause is not available.')
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     def test_unpause_non_existent_server(self):
         # unpause a non existent server
         nonexistent_server = data_utils.rand_uuid()
@@ -360,7 +360,7 @@
     @test.idempotent_id('c8e639a7-ece8-42dd-a2e0-49615917ba4f')
     @testtools.skipUnless(CONF.compute_feature_enabled.pause,
                           'Pause is not available.')
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     def test_unpause_server_invalid_state(self):
         # unpause an active server.
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.Conflict,
@@ -370,7 +370,7 @@
     @test.idempotent_id('d1f032d5-7b6e-48aa-b252-d5f16dd994ca')
     @testtools.skipUnless(CONF.compute_feature_enabled.suspend,
                           'Suspend is not available.')
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     def test_suspend_non_existent_server(self):
         # suspend a non existent server
         nonexistent_server = data_utils.rand_uuid()
@@ -380,7 +380,7 @@
     @test.idempotent_id('7f323206-05a9-4bf8-996b-dd5b2036501b')
     @testtools.skipUnless(CONF.compute_feature_enabled.suspend,
                           'Suspend is not available.')
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     def test_suspend_server_invalid_state(self):
         # suspend a suspended server.
         self.client.suspend_server(self.server_id)
@@ -393,7 +393,7 @@
     @test.idempotent_id('221cd282-bddb-4837-a683-89c2487389b6')
     @testtools.skipUnless(CONF.compute_feature_enabled.suspend,
                           'Suspend is not available.')
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     def test_resume_non_existent_server(self):
         # resume a non existent server
         nonexistent_server = data_utils.rand_uuid()
@@ -403,14 +403,14 @@
     @test.idempotent_id('ccb6294d-c4c9-498f-8a43-554c098bfadb')
     @testtools.skipUnless(CONF.compute_feature_enabled.suspend,
                           'Suspend is not available.')
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     def test_resume_server_invalid_state(self):
         # resume an active server.
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.Conflict,
                           self.client.resume_server,
                           self.server_id)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('7dd919e7-413f-4198-bebb-35e2a01b13e9')
     def test_get_console_output_of_non_existent_server(self):
         # get the console output for a non existent server
@@ -419,7 +419,7 @@
                           self.client.get_console_output,
                           nonexistent_server, 10)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('6f47992b-5144-4250-9f8b-f00aa33950f3')
     def test_force_delete_nonexistent_server_id(self):
         # force-delete a non existent server
@@ -428,7 +428,7 @@
                           self.client.force_delete_server,
                           nonexistent_server)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('9c6d38cc-fcfb-437a-85b9-7b788af8bf01')
     def test_restore_nonexistent_server_id(self):
         # restore-delete a non existent server
@@ -437,7 +437,7 @@
                           self.client.restore_soft_deleted_server,
                           nonexistent_server)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('7fcadfab-bd6a-4753-8db7-4a51e51aade9')
     def test_restore_server_invalid_state(self):
         # we can only restore-delete a server in 'soft-delete' state
@@ -448,7 +448,7 @@
     @test.idempotent_id('abca56e2-a892-48ea-b5e5-e07e69774816')
     @testtools.skipUnless(CONF.compute_feature_enabled.shelve,
                           'Shelve is not available.')
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     def test_shelve_non_existent_server(self):
         # shelve a non existent server
         nonexistent_server = data_utils.rand_uuid()
@@ -458,7 +458,7 @@
     @test.idempotent_id('443e4f9b-e6bf-4389-b601-3a710f15fddd')
     @testtools.skipUnless(CONF.compute_feature_enabled.shelve,
                           'Shelve is not available.')
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     def test_shelve_shelved_server(self):
         # shelve a shelved server.
         self.client.shelve_server(self.server_id)
@@ -488,7 +488,7 @@
     @test.idempotent_id('23d23b37-afaf-40d7-aa5d-5726f82d8821')
     @testtools.skipUnless(CONF.compute_feature_enabled.shelve,
                           'Shelve is not available.')
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     def test_unshelve_non_existent_server(self):
         # unshelve a non existent server
         nonexistent_server = data_utils.rand_uuid()
@@ -498,7 +498,7 @@
     @test.idempotent_id('8f198ded-1cca-4228-9e65-c6b449c54880')
     @testtools.skipUnless(CONF.compute_feature_enabled.shelve,
                           'Shelve is not available.')
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     def test_unshelve_server_invalid_state(self):
         # unshelve an active server.
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.Conflict,
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_virtual_interfaces.py b/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_virtual_interfaces.py
index 0b2f4c6..85f0041 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_virtual_interfaces.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_virtual_interfaces.py
@@ -44,7 +44,6 @@
 
     @decorators.skip_because(bug="1183436",
                              condition=CONF.service_available.neutron)
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('96c4e2ef-5e4d-4d7f-87f5-fed6dca18016')
     @test.services('network')
     def test_list_virtual_interfaces(self):
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_virtual_interfaces_negative.py b/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_virtual_interfaces_negative.py
index e5cb744..577a673 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_virtual_interfaces_negative.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_virtual_interfaces_negative.py
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
         super(VirtualInterfacesNegativeTestJSON, cls).setup_clients()
         cls.client = cls.servers_client
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('64ebd03c-1089-4306-93fa-60f5eb5c803c')
     @test.services('network')
     def test_list_virtual_interfaces_invalid_server_id(self):
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/test_authorization.py b/tempest/api/compute/test_authorization.py
index 435c113..258ff1f 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/test_authorization.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/test_authorization.py
@@ -98,35 +98,30 @@
             cls.security_client.delete_security_group(cls.security_group['id'])
         super(AuthorizationTestJSON, cls).resource_cleanup()
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('56816e4a-bd34-47b5-aee9-268c3efeb5d4')
     def test_get_server_for_alt_account_fails(self):
         # A GET request for a server on another user's account should fail
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.alt_client.get_server,
                           self.server['id'])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('fb8a4870-6d9d-44ad-8375-95d52e98d9f6')
     def test_delete_server_for_alt_account_fails(self):
         # A DELETE request for another user's server should fail
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.alt_client.delete_server,
                           self.server['id'])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('d792f91f-1d49-4eb5-b1ff-b229c4b9dc64')
     def test_update_server_for_alt_account_fails(self):
         # An update server request for another user's server should fail
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.alt_client.update_server,
                           self.server['id'], name='test')
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('488f24df-d7f7-4207-949a-f17fcb8e8769')
     def test_list_server_addresses_for_alt_account_fails(self):
         # A list addresses request for another user's server should fail
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.alt_client.list_addresses,
                           self.server['id'])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('00b442d0-2e72-40e7-9b1f-31772e36da01')
     def test_list_server_addresses_by_network_for_alt_account_fails(self):
         # A list address/network request for another user's server should fail
@@ -135,7 +130,6 @@
                           self.alt_client.list_addresses_by_network, server_id,
                           'public')
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('cc90b35a-19f0-45d2-b680-2aabf934aa22')
     def test_list_servers_with_alternate_tenant(self):
         # A list on servers from one tenant should not
@@ -146,35 +140,30 @@
         alt_server_ids = [s['id'] for s in body['servers']]
         self.assertNotIn(self.server['id'], alt_server_ids)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('376dbc16-0779-4384-a723-752774799641')
     def test_change_password_for_alt_account_fails(self):
         # A change password request for another user's server should fail
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.alt_client.change_password,
                           self.server['id'], 'newpass')
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('14cb5ff5-f646-45ca-8f51-09081d6c0c24')
     def test_reboot_server_for_alt_account_fails(self):
         # A reboot request for another user's server should fail
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.alt_client.reboot,
                           self.server['id'], 'HARD')
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('8a0bce51-cd00-480b-88ba-dbc7d8408a37')
     def test_rebuild_server_for_alt_account_fails(self):
         # A rebuild request for another user's server should fail
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.alt_client.rebuild,
                           self.server['id'], self.image_ref_alt)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('e4da647e-f982-4e61-9dad-1d1abebfb933')
     def test_resize_server_for_alt_account_fails(self):
         # A resize request for another user's server should fail
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.alt_client.resize,
                           self.server['id'], self.flavor_ref_alt)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('a9fe8112-0ffa-4902-b061-f892bd5fe0d3')
     def test_create_image_for_alt_account_fails(self):
         # A create image request for another user's server should fail
@@ -182,14 +171,12 @@
                           self.alt_images_client.create_image,
                           self.server['id'], 'testImage')
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('95d445f6-babc-4f2e-aea3-aa24ec5e7f0d')
     def test_create_server_with_unauthorized_image(self):
         # Server creation with another user's image should fail
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.BadRequest, self.alt_client.create_server,
                           'test', self.image['id'], self.flavor_ref)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('acf8724b-142b-4044-82c3-78d31a533f24')
     def test_create_server_fails_when_tenant_incorrect(self):
         # A create server request should fail if the tenant id does not match
@@ -203,7 +190,6 @@
                           self.alt_client.create_server, 'test',
                           self.image['id'], self.flavor_ref)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('f03d1ded-7fd4-4d29-bc13-e2391f29c625')
     def test_create_keypair_in_analt_user_tenant(self):
         # A create keypair request should fail if the tenant id does not match
@@ -227,7 +213,6 @@
                 LOG.error("Create keypair request should not happen "
                           "if the tenant id does not match the current user")
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('85bcdd8f-56b4-4868-ae56-63fbf6f7e405')
     def test_get_keypair_of_alt_account_fails(self):
         # A GET request for another user's keypair should fail
@@ -235,7 +220,6 @@
                           self.alt_keypairs_client.get_keypair,
                           self.keypairname)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('6d841683-a8e0-43da-a1b8-b339f7692b61')
     def test_delete_keypair_of_alt_account_fails(self):
         # A DELETE request for another user's keypair should fail
@@ -243,14 +227,12 @@
                           self.alt_keypairs_client.delete_keypair,
                           self.keypairname)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('fcb2e144-36e3-4dfb-9f9f-e72fcdec5656')
     def test_get_image_for_alt_account_fails(self):
         # A GET request for an image on another user's account should fail
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound,
                           self.alt_images_client.get_image, self.image['id'])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('9facb962-f043-4a9d-b9ee-166a32dea098')
     def test_delete_image_for_alt_account_fails(self):
         # A DELETE request for another user's image should fail
@@ -258,7 +240,6 @@
                           self.alt_images_client.delete_image,
                           self.image['id'])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('752c917e-83be-499d-a422-3559127f7d3c')
     def test_create_security_group_in_analt_user_tenant(self):
         # A create security group request should fail if the tenant id does not
@@ -284,7 +265,6 @@
                 LOG.error("Create Security Group request should not happen if"
                           "the tenant id does not match the current user")
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('9db3590f-4d15-4e5f-985e-b28514919a6f')
     def test_get_security_group_of_alt_account_fails(self):
         # A GET request for another user's security group should fail
@@ -292,7 +272,6 @@
                           self.alt_security_client.get_security_group,
                           self.security_group['id'])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('155387a5-2bbc-4acf-ab06-698dae537ea5')
     def test_delete_security_group_of_alt_account_fails(self):
         # A DELETE request for another user's security group should fail
@@ -300,7 +279,6 @@
                           self.alt_security_client.delete_security_group,
                           self.security_group['id'])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('b2b76de0-210a-4089-b921-591c9ec552f6')
     def test_create_security_group_rule_in_analt_user_tenant(self):
         # A create security group rule request should fail if the tenant id
@@ -331,7 +309,6 @@
                           "happen if the tenant id does not match the"
                           " current user")
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('c6044177-37ef-4ce4-b12c-270ddf26d7da')
     def test_delete_security_group_rule_of_alt_account_fails(self):
         # A DELETE request for another user's security group rule
@@ -340,7 +317,6 @@
                           self.alt_security_client.delete_security_group_rule,
                           self.rule['id'])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('c5f52351-53d9-4fc9-83e5-917f7f5e3d71')
     def test_set_metadata_of_alt_account_server_fails(self):
         # A set metadata for another user's server should fail
@@ -350,7 +326,6 @@
                           self.server['id'],
                           req_metadata)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('fb6f51e9-df15-4939-898d-1aca38c258f0')
     def test_set_metadata_of_alt_account_image_fails(self):
         # A set metadata for another user's image should fail
@@ -359,7 +334,6 @@
                           self.alt_images_client.set_image_metadata,
                           self.image['id'], req_metadata)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('dea1936a-473d-49f2-92ad-97bb7aded22e')
     def test_get_metadata_of_alt_account_server_fails(self):
         # A get metadata for another user's server should fail
@@ -371,7 +345,6 @@
                           self.alt_client.get_server_metadata_item,
                           self.server['id'], 'meta1')
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('16b2d724-0d3b-4216-a9fa-97bd4d9cf670')
     def test_get_metadata_of_alt_account_image_fails(self):
         # A get metadata for another user's image should fail
@@ -384,7 +357,6 @@
                           self.alt_images_client.get_image_metadata_item,
                           self.image['id'], 'meta1')
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('79531e2e-e721-493c-8b30-a35db36fdaa6')
     def test_delete_metadata_of_alt_account_server_fails(self):
         # A delete metadata for another user's server should fail
@@ -396,7 +368,6 @@
                           self.alt_client.delete_server_metadata_item,
                           self.server['id'], 'meta1')
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('a5175dcf-cef8-43d6-9b77-3cb707d62e94')
     def test_delete_metadata_of_alt_account_image_fails(self):
         # A delete metadata for another user's image should fail
@@ -409,7 +380,6 @@
                           self.alt_images_client.delete_image_metadata_item,
                           self.image['id'], 'meta1')
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('b0c1e7a0-8853-40fd-8384-01f93d116cae')
     def test_get_console_output_of_alt_account_server_fails(self):
         # A Get Console Output for another user's server should fail
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/test_extensions.py b/tempest/api/compute/test_extensions.py
index 09927fc..4cc4328 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/test_extensions.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/test_extensions.py
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@
 
 class ExtensionsTestJSON(base.BaseV2ComputeTest):
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('3bb27738-b759-4e0d-a5fa-37d7a6df07d1')
     def test_list_extensions(self):
         # List of all extensions
@@ -47,7 +46,6 @@
 
     @test.idempotent_id('05762f39-bdfa-4cdb-9b46-b78f8e78e2fd')
     @test.requires_ext(extension='os-consoles', service='compute')
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     def test_get_extension(self):
         # get the specified extensions
         extension = self.extensions_client.show_extension('os-consoles')
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/test_live_block_migration_negative.py b/tempest/api/compute/test_live_block_migration_negative.py
index b59e334..5ee76ca 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/test_live_block_migration_negative.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/test_live_block_migration_negative.py
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
             block_migration_for_live_migration)
         return body
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('7fb7856e-ae92-44c9-861a-af62d7830bcb')
     def test_invalid_host_for_migration(self):
         # Migrating to an invalid host should not change the status
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/test_networks.py b/tempest/api/compute/test_networks.py
index 2279723..deb9ee2 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/test_networks.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/test_networks.py
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@
         super(NetworksTestJSON, cls).setup_clients()
         cls.client = cls.os.networks_client
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('3fe07175-312e-49a5-a623-5f52eeada4c2')
     def test_list_networks(self):
         networks = self.client.list_networks()
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/test_tenant_networks.py b/tempest/api/compute/test_tenant_networks.py
index 3a712dd..a37dce1 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/test_tenant_networks.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/test_tenant_networks.py
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@
         super(NetworksTestJSON, cls).resource_setup()
         cls.client = cls.os.tenant_networks_client
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('edfea98e-bbe3-4c7a-9739-87b986baff26')
     def test_list_show_tenant_networks(self):
         tenant_networks = self.client.list_tenant_networks()
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/volumes/test_attach_volume.py b/tempest/api/compute/volumes/test_attach_volume.py
index 12d5b0e..7f345ae 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/volumes/test_attach_volume.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/volumes/test_attach_volume.py
@@ -86,7 +86,6 @@
 
     @test.idempotent_id('52e9045a-e90d-4c0d-9087-79d657faffff')
     @testtools.skipUnless(CONF.compute.run_ssh, 'SSH required for this test')
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     def test_attach_detach_volume(self):
         # Stop and Start a server with an attached volume, ensuring that
         # the volume remains attached.
@@ -120,7 +119,6 @@
         partitions = linux_client.get_partitions()
         self.assertNotIn(self.device, partitions)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('7fa563fe-f0f7-43eb-9e22-a1ece036b513')
     def test_list_get_volume_attachments(self):
         # Create Server, Volume and attach that Volume to Server
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/volumes/test_volumes_list.py b/tempest/api/compute/volumes/test_volumes_list.py
index cfdf1fc..fdece0c 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/volumes/test_volumes_list.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/volumes/test_volumes_list.py
@@ -83,7 +83,6 @@
             cls.delete_volume(volume['id'])
         super(VolumesTestJSON, cls).resource_cleanup()
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('bc2dd1a0-15af-48e5-9990-f2e75a48325d')
     def test_volume_list(self):
         # Should return the list of Volumes
@@ -99,7 +98,6 @@
                          ', '.join(m_vol['displayName']
                                    for m_vol in missing_volumes))
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('bad0567a-5a4f-420b-851e-780b55bb867c')
     def test_volume_list_with_details(self):
         # Should return the list of Volumes with details
@@ -115,7 +113,6 @@
                          ', '.join(m_vol['displayName']
                                    for m_vol in missing_volumes))
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('1048ed81-2baf-487a-b284-c0622b86e7b8')
     def test_volume_list_param_limit(self):
         # Return the list of volumes based on limit set
@@ -125,7 +122,6 @@
         self.assertEqual(len(fetched_vol_list), params['limit'],
                          "Failed to list volumes by limit set")
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('33985568-4965-49d5-9bcc-0aa007ca5b7a')
     def test_volume_list_with_detail_param_limit(self):
         # Return the list of volumes with details based on limit set.
@@ -135,7 +131,6 @@
         self.assertEqual(len(fetched_vol_list), params['limit'],
                          "Failed to list volume details by limit set")
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('51c22651-a074-4ea7-af0b-094f9331303e')
     def test_volume_list_param_offset_and_limit(self):
         # Return the list of volumes based on offset and limit set.
@@ -153,7 +148,6 @@
                              all_vol_list[index + params['offset']]['id'],
                              "Failed to list volumes by offset and limit")
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('06b6abc4-3f10-48e9-a7a1-3facc98f03e5')
     def test_volume_list_with_detail_param_offset_and_limit(self):
         # Return the list of volumes details based on offset and limit set.
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/volumes/test_volumes_negative.py b/tempest/api/compute/volumes/test_volumes_negative.py
index fb9f365..65d9def 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/volumes/test_volumes_negative.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/volumes/test_volumes_negative.py
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
         super(VolumesNegativeTest, cls).setup_clients()
         cls.client = cls.volumes_extensions_client
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('c03ea686-905b-41a2-8748-9635154b7c57')
     def test_volume_get_nonexistent_volume_id(self):
         # Negative: Should not be able to get details of nonexistent volume
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.client.get_volume,
                           str(uuid.uuid4()))
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('54a34226-d910-4b00-9ef8-8683e6c55846')
     def test_volume_delete_nonexistent_volume_id(self):
         # Negative: Should not be able to delete nonexistent Volume
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.client.delete_volume,
                           str(uuid.uuid4()))
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('5125ae14-152b-40a7-b3c5-eae15e9022ef')
     def test_create_volume_with_invalid_size(self):
         # Negative: Should not be able to create volume with invalid size
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.BadRequest, self.client.create_volume,
                           size='#$%', display_name=v_name, metadata=metadata)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('131cb3a1-75cc-4d40-b4c3-1317f64719b0')
     def test_create_volume_with_out_passing_size(self):
         # Negative: Should not be able to create volume without passing size
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.BadRequest, self.client.create_volume,
                           size='', display_name=v_name, metadata=metadata)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('8cce995e-0a83-479a-b94d-e1e40b8a09d1')
     def test_create_volume_with_size_zero(self):
         # Negative: Should not be able to create volume with size zero
@@ -86,20 +86,20 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.BadRequest, self.client.create_volume,
                           size='0', display_name=v_name, metadata=metadata)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('f01904f2-e975-4915-98ce-cb5fa27bde4f')
     def test_get_invalid_volume_id(self):
         # Negative: Should not be able to get volume with invalid id
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound,
                           self.client.get_volume, '#$%%&^&^')
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('62bab09a-4c03-4617-8cca-8572bc94af9b')
     def test_get_volume_without_passing_volume_id(self):
         # Negative: Should not be able to get volume when empty ID is passed
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.client.get_volume, '')
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('62972737-124b-4513-b6cf-2f019f178494')
     def test_delete_invalid_volume_id(self):
         # Negative: Should not be able to delete volume when invalid ID is
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound,
                           self.client.delete_volume, '!@#$%^&*()')
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('0d1417c5-4ae8-4c2c-adc5-5f0b864253e5')
     def test_delete_volume_without_passing_volume_id(self):
         # Negative: Should not be able to delete volume when empty ID is passed
diff --git a/tempest/api/database/flavors/test_flavors_negative.py b/tempest/api/database/flavors/test_flavors_negative.py
index 1b2c88c..68cb7d6 100644
--- a/tempest/api/database/flavors/test_flavors_negative.py
+++ b/tempest/api/database/flavors/test_flavors_negative.py
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
         super(DatabaseFlavorsNegativeTest, cls).setup_clients()
         cls.client = cls.database_flavors_client
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('f8e7b721-373f-4a64-8e9c-5327e975af3e')
     def test_get_non_existent_db_flavor(self):
         # flavor details are not returned for non-existent flavors
diff --git a/tempest/api/identity/admin/v2/test_roles.py b/tempest/api/identity/admin/v2/test_roles.py
index b3746f2..4e89bfe 100644
--- a/tempest/api/identity/admin/v2/test_roles.py
+++ b/tempest/api/identity/admin/v2/test_roles.py
@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@
                 found = True
         self.assertTrue(found, "assigned role was not in list")
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('75d9593f-50b7-4fcf-bd64-e3fb4a278e23')
     def test_list_roles(self):
         """Return a list of all roles."""
@@ -54,7 +53,6 @@
         self.assertTrue(any(found))
         self.assertEqual(len(found), len(self.data.roles))
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('c62d909d-6c21-48c0-ae40-0a0760e6db5e')
     def test_role_create_delete(self):
         """Role should be created, verified, and deleted."""
@@ -72,7 +70,6 @@
         found = [role for role in body if role['name'] == role_name]
         self.assertFalse(any(found))
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('db6870bd-a6ed-43be-a9b1-2f10a5c9994f')
     def test_get_role_by_id(self):
         """Get a role by its id."""
@@ -83,7 +80,6 @@
         self.assertEqual(role_id, body['id'])
         self.assertEqual(role_name, body['name'])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('0146f675-ffbd-4208-b3a4-60eb628dbc5e')
     def test_assign_user_role(self):
         """Assign a role to a user on a tenant."""
@@ -92,7 +88,6 @@
         roles = self.client.list_user_roles(tenant['id'], user['id'])
         self.assert_role_in_role_list(role, roles)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('f0b9292c-d3ba-4082-aa6c-440489beef69')
     def test_remove_user_role(self):
         """Remove a role assigned to a user on a tenant."""
@@ -102,7 +97,6 @@
         self.client.remove_user_role(tenant['id'], user['id'],
                                      user_role['id'])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('262e1e3e-ed71-4edd-a0e5-d64e83d66d05')
     def test_list_user_roles(self):
         """List roles assigned to a user on tenant."""
diff --git a/tempest/api/identity/admin/v2/test_roles_negative.py b/tempest/api/identity/admin/v2/test_roles_negative.py
index 5e197ec..3654f9c 100644
--- a/tempest/api/identity/admin/v2/test_roles_negative.py
+++ b/tempest/api/identity/admin/v2/test_roles_negative.py
@@ -32,14 +32,14 @@
         role = self.get_role_by_name(self.data.test_role)
         return (user, tenant, role)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('d5d5f1df-f8ca-4de0-b2ef-259c1cc67025')
     def test_list_roles_by_unauthorized_user(self):
         # Non-administrator user should not be able to list roles
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.Forbidden,
                           self.non_admin_client.list_roles)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('11a3c7da-df6c-40c2-abc2-badd682edf9f')
     def test_list_roles_request_without_token(self):
         # Request to list roles without a valid token should fail
@@ -48,13 +48,13 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.Unauthorized, self.client.list_roles)
         self.client.auth_provider.clear_auth()
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('c0b89e56-accc-4c73-85f8-9c0f866104c1')
     def test_role_create_blank_name(self):
         # Should not be able to create a role with a blank name
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.BadRequest, self.client.create_role, '')
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('585c8998-a8a4-4641-a5dd-abef7a8ced00')
     def test_create_role_by_unauthorized_user(self):
         # Non-administrator user should not be able to create role
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.Forbidden,
                           self.non_admin_client.create_role, role_name)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('a7edd17a-e34a-4aab-8bb7-fa6f498645b8')
     def test_create_role_request_without_token(self):
         # Request to create role without a valid token should fail
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@
                           self.client.create_role, role_name)
         self.client.auth_provider.clear_auth()
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('c0cde2c8-81c1-4bb0-8fe2-cf615a3547a8')
     def test_role_create_duplicate(self):
         # Role names should be unique
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.Conflict, self.client.create_role,
                           role_name)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('15347635-b5b1-4a87-a280-deb2bd6d865e')
     def test_delete_role_by_unauthorized_user(self):
         # Non-administrator user should not be able to delete role
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.Forbidden,
                           self.non_admin_client.delete_role, role_id)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('44b60b20-70de-4dac-beaf-a3fc2650a16b')
     def test_delete_role_request_without_token(self):
         # Request to delete role without a valid token should fail
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@
                           role_id)
         self.client.auth_provider.clear_auth()
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('38373691-8551-453a-b074-4260ad8298ef')
     def test_delete_role_non_existent(self):
         # Attempt to delete a non existent role should fail
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.client.delete_role,
                           non_existent_role)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('391df5cf-3ec3-46c9-bbe5-5cb58dd4dc41')
     def test_assign_user_role_by_unauthorized_user(self):
         # Non-administrator user should not be authorized to
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@
                           self.non_admin_client.assign_user_role,
                           tenant['id'], user['id'], role['id'])
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('f0d2683c-5603-4aee-95d7-21420e87cfd8')
     def test_assign_user_role_request_without_token(self):
         # Request to assign a role to a user without a valid token
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@
                           user['id'], role['id'])
         self.client.auth_provider.clear_auth()
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('99b297f6-2b5d-47c7-97a9-8b6bb4f91042')
     def test_assign_user_role_for_non_existent_role(self):
         # Attempt to assign a non existent role to user should fail
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.client.assign_user_role,
                           tenant['id'], user['id'], non_existent_role)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('b2285aaa-9e76-4704-93a9-7a8acd0a6c8f')
     def test_assign_user_role_for_non_existent_tenant(self):
         # Attempt to assign a role on a non existent tenant should fail
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.client.assign_user_role,
                           non_existent_tenant, user['id'], role['id'])
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('5c3132cd-c4c8-4402-b5ea-71eb44e97793')
     def test_assign_duplicate_user_role(self):
         # Duplicate user role should not get assigned
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.Conflict, self.client.assign_user_role,
                           tenant['id'], user['id'], role['id'])
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('d0537987-0977-448f-a435-904c15de7298')
     def test_remove_user_role_by_unauthorized_user(self):
         # Non-administrator user should not be authorized to
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@
                           self.non_admin_client.remove_user_role,
                           tenant['id'], user['id'], role['id'])
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('cac81cf4-c1d2-47dc-90d3-f2b7eb572286')
     def test_remove_user_role_request_without_token(self):
         # Request to remove a user's role without a valid token
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@
                           user['id'], role['id'])
         self.client.auth_provider.clear_auth()
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('ab32d759-cd16-41f1-a86e-44405fa9f6d2')
     def test_remove_user_role_non_existent_role(self):
         # Attempt to delete a non existent role from a user should fail
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.client.remove_user_role,
                           tenant['id'], user['id'], non_existent_role)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('67a679ec-03dd-4551-bbfc-d1c93284f023')
     def test_remove_user_role_non_existent_tenant(self):
         # Attempt to remove a role from a non existent tenant should fail
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.client.remove_user_role,
                           non_existent_tenant, user['id'], role['id'])
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('7391ab4c-06f3-477a-a64a-c8e55ce89837')
     def test_list_user_roles_by_unauthorized_user(self):
         # Non-administrator user should not be authorized to list
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@
                           self.non_admin_client.list_user_roles, tenant['id'],
                           user['id'])
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('682adfb2-fd5f-4b0a-a9ca-322e9bebb907')
     def test_list_user_roles_request_without_token(self):
         # Request to list user's roles without a valid token should fail
diff --git a/tempest/api/identity/admin/v2/test_services.py b/tempest/api/identity/admin/v2/test_services.py
index 326c78b..aa7e3d2 100644
--- a/tempest/api/identity/admin/v2/test_services.py
+++ b/tempest/api/identity/admin/v2/test_services.py
@@ -63,7 +63,6 @@
         self.assertEqual(fetched_service['description'],
                          service_data['description'])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('5d3252c8-e555-494b-a6c8-e11d7335da42')
     def test_create_service_without_description(self):
         # Create a service only with name and type
diff --git a/tempest/api/identity/admin/v2/test_tenant_negative.py b/tempest/api/identity/admin/v2/test_tenant_negative.py
index 3ee412b..367b699 100644
--- a/tempest/api/identity/admin/v2/test_tenant_negative.py
+++ b/tempest/api/identity/admin/v2/test_tenant_negative.py
@@ -24,14 +24,14 @@
 
 class TenantsNegativeTestJSON(base.BaseIdentityV2AdminTest):
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('ca9bb202-63dd-4240-8a07-8ef9c19c04bb')
     def test_list_tenants_by_unauthorized_user(self):
         # Non-administrator user should not be able to list tenants
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.Forbidden,
                           self.non_admin_client.list_tenants)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('df33926c-1c96-4d8d-a762-79cc6b0c3cf4')
     def test_list_tenant_request_without_token(self):
         # Request to list tenants without a valid token should fail
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.Unauthorized, self.client.list_tenants)
         self.client.auth_provider.clear_auth()
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('162ba316-f18b-4987-8c0c-fd9140cd63ed')
     def test_tenant_delete_by_unauthorized_user(self):
         # Non-administrator user should not be able to delete a tenant
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.Forbidden,
                           self.non_admin_client.delete_tenant, tenant['id'])
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('e450db62-2e9d-418f-893a-54772d6386b1')
     def test_tenant_delete_request_without_token(self):
         # Request to delete a tenant without a valid token should fail
@@ -63,14 +63,14 @@
                           tenant['id'])
         self.client.auth_provider.clear_auth()
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('9c9a2aed-6e3c-467a-8f5c-89da9d1b516b')
     def test_delete_non_existent_tenant(self):
         # Attempt to delete a non existent tenant should fail
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.client.delete_tenant,
                           str(uuid.uuid4().hex))
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('af16f44b-a849-46cb-9f13-a751c388f739')
     def test_tenant_create_duplicate(self):
         # Tenant names should be unique
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.Conflict, self.client.create_tenant,
                           tenant_name)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('d26b278a-6389-4702-8d6e-5980d80137e0')
     def test_create_tenant_by_unauthorized_user(self):
         # Non-administrator user should not be authorized to create a tenant
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.Forbidden,
                           self.non_admin_client.create_tenant, tenant_name)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('a3ee9d7e-6920-4dd5-9321-d4b2b7f0a638')
     def test_create_tenant_request_without_token(self):
         # Create tenant request without a token should not be authorized
@@ -104,14 +104,14 @@
                           tenant_name)
         self.client.auth_provider.clear_auth()
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('5a2e4ca9-b0c0-486c-9c48-64a94fba2395')
     def test_create_tenant_with_empty_name(self):
         # Tenant name should not be empty
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.BadRequest, self.client.create_tenant,
                           name='')
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('2ff18d1e-dfe3-4359-9dc3-abf582c196b9')
     def test_create_tenants_name_length_over_64(self):
         # Tenant name length should not be greater than 64 characters
@@ -119,14 +119,14 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.BadRequest, self.client.create_tenant,
                           tenant_name)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('bd20dc2a-9557-4db7-b755-f48d952ad706')
     def test_update_non_existent_tenant(self):
         # Attempt to update a non existent tenant should fail
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.client.update_tenant,
                           str(uuid.uuid4().hex))
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('41704dc5-c5f7-4f79-abfa-76e6fedc570b')
     def test_tenant_update_by_unauthorized_user(self):
         # Non-administrator user should not be able to update a tenant
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.Forbidden,
                           self.non_admin_client.update_tenant, tenant['id'])
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('7a421573-72c7-4c22-a98e-ce539219c657')
     def test_tenant_update_request_without_token(self):
         # Request to update a tenant without a valid token should fail
diff --git a/tempest/api/identity/admin/v2/test_tenants.py b/tempest/api/identity/admin/v2/test_tenants.py
index 5dba65a..cfd3d7f 100644
--- a/tempest/api/identity/admin/v2/test_tenants.py
+++ b/tempest/api/identity/admin/v2/test_tenants.py
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@
 
 class TenantsTestJSON(base.BaseIdentityV2AdminTest):
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('16c6e05c-6112-4b0e-b83f-5e43f221b6b0')
     def test_tenant_list_delete(self):
         # Create several tenants and delete them
@@ -45,7 +44,6 @@
         found = [tenant for tenant in body if tenant['id'] in tenant_ids]
         self.assertFalse(any(found), 'Tenants failed to delete')
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('d25e9f24-1310-4d29-b61b-d91299c21d6d')
     def test_tenant_create_with_description(self):
         # Create tenant with a description
@@ -66,7 +64,6 @@
         self.client.delete_tenant(tenant_id)
         self.data.tenants.remove(tenant)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('670bdddc-1cd7-41c7-b8e2-751cfb67df50')
     def test_tenant_create_enabled(self):
         # Create a tenant that is enabled
@@ -83,7 +80,6 @@
         self.client.delete_tenant(tenant_id)
         self.data.tenants.remove(tenant)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('3be22093-b30f-499d-b772-38340e5e16fb')
     def test_tenant_create_not_enabled(self):
         # Create a tenant that is not enabled
@@ -102,7 +98,6 @@
         self.client.delete_tenant(tenant_id)
         self.data.tenants.remove(tenant)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('781f2266-d128-47f3-8bdb-f70970add238')
     def test_tenant_update_name(self):
         # Update name attribute of a tenant
@@ -129,7 +124,6 @@
         self.client.delete_tenant(t_id)
         self.data.tenants.remove(tenant)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('859fcfe1-3a03-41ef-86f9-b19a47d1cd87')
     def test_tenant_update_desc(self):
         # Update description attribute of a tenant
@@ -157,7 +151,6 @@
         self.client.delete_tenant(t_id)
         self.data.tenants.remove(tenant)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('8fc8981f-f12d-4c66-9972-2bdcf2bc2e1a')
     def test_tenant_update_enable(self):
         # Update the enabled attribute of a tenant
diff --git a/tempest/api/identity/admin/v2/test_tokens.py b/tempest/api/identity/admin/v2/test_tokens.py
index 860e5af..ee2530b 100644
--- a/tempest/api/identity/admin/v2/test_tokens.py
+++ b/tempest/api/identity/admin/v2/test_tokens.py
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@
 
 class TokensTestJSON(base.BaseIdentityV2AdminTest):
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('453ad4d5-e486-4b2f-be72-cffc8149e586')
     def test_create_get_delete_token(self):
         # get a token by username and password
@@ -52,7 +51,6 @@
         # then delete the token
         self.client.delete_token(token_id)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('25ba82ee-8a32-4ceb-8f50-8b8c71e8765e')
     def test_rescope_token(self):
         """An unscoped token can be requested, that token can be used to
diff --git a/tempest/api/identity/admin/v2/test_users.py b/tempest/api/identity/admin/v2/test_users.py
index f47f985..385f878 100644
--- a/tempest/api/identity/admin/v2/test_users.py
+++ b/tempest/api/identity/admin/v2/test_users.py
@@ -105,7 +105,6 @@
                                self.data.test_password,
                                self.data.test_tenant)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('5d1fa498-4c2d-4732-a8fe-2b054598cfdd')
     def test_authentication_request_without_token(self):
         # Request for token authentication with a valid token in header
@@ -132,7 +131,6 @@
                         matchers.Contains(self.data.test_user),
                         "Could not find %s" % self.data.test_user)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('6e317209-383a-4bed-9f10-075b7c82c79a')
     def test_list_users_for_tenant(self):
         # Return a list of all users for a tenant
@@ -163,7 +161,6 @@
                          "Failed to find user %s in fetched list" %
                          ', '.join(m_user for m_user in missing_users))
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('a8b54974-40e1-41c0-b812-50fc90827971')
     def test_list_users_with_roles_for_tenant(self):
         # Return list of users on tenant when roles are assigned to users
diff --git a/tempest/api/identity/admin/v2/test_users_negative.py b/tempest/api/identity/admin/v2/test_users_negative.py
index dcf5565..3c15006 100644
--- a/tempest/api/identity/admin/v2/test_users_negative.py
+++ b/tempest/api/identity/admin/v2/test_users_negative.py
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
         cls.alt_password = data_utils.rand_name('pass')
         cls.alt_email = cls.alt_user + '@testmail.tm'
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('60a1f5fa-5744-4cdf-82bf-60b7de2d29a4')
     def test_create_user_by_unauthorized_user(self):
         # Non-administrator should not be authorized to create a user
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
                           self.alt_password, self.data.tenant['id'],
                           self.alt_email)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('d80d0c2f-4514-4d1e-806d-0930dfc5a187')
     def test_create_user_with_empty_name(self):
         # User with an empty name should not be created
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
                           self.alt_password, self.data.tenant['id'],
                           self.alt_email)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('7704b4f3-3b75-4b82-87cc-931d41c8f780')
     def test_create_user_with_name_length_over_255(self):
         # Length of user name filed should be restricted to 255 characters
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
                           'a' * 256, self.alt_password,
                           self.data.tenant['id'], self.alt_email)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('57ae8558-120c-4723-9308-3751474e7ecf')
     def test_create_user_with_duplicate_name(self):
         # Duplicate user should not be created
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@
                           self.data.test_user, self.data.test_password,
                           self.data.tenant['id'], self.data.test_email)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('0132cc22-7c4f-42e1-9e50-ac6aad31d59a')
     def test_create_user_for_non_existent_tenant(self):
         # Attempt to create a user in a non-existent tenant should fail
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
                           self.alt_user, self.alt_password, '49ffgg99999',
                           self.alt_email)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('55bbb103-d1ae-437b-989b-bcdf8175c1f4')
     def test_create_user_request_without_a_token(self):
         # Request to create a user without a valid token should fail
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@
         # Unset the token to allow further tests to generate a new token
         self.client.auth_provider.clear_auth()
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('23a2f3da-4a1a-41da-abdd-632328a861ad')
     def test_create_user_with_enabled_non_bool(self):
         # Attempt to create a user with valid enabled para should fail
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@
                           self.data.tenant['id'],
                           self.alt_email, enabled=3)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('3d07e294-27a0-4144-b780-a2a1bf6fee19')
     def test_update_user_for_non_existent_user(self):
         # Attempt to update a user non-existent user should fail
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.client.update_user,
                           non_existent_id, name=user_name)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('3cc2a64b-83aa-4b02-88f0-d6ab737c4466')
     def test_update_user_request_without_a_token(self):
         # Request to update a user without a valid token should fail
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@
         # Unset the token to allow further tests to generate a new token
         self.client.auth_provider.clear_auth()
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('424868d5-18a7-43e1-8903-a64f95ee3aac')
     def test_update_user_by_unauthorized_user(self):
         # Non-administrator should not be authorized to update user
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.Forbidden,
                           self.non_admin_client.update_user, self.alt_user)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('d45195d5-33ed-41b9-a452-7d0d6a00f6e9')
     def test_delete_users_by_unauthorized_user(self):
         # Non-administrator user should not be authorized to delete a user
@@ -144,14 +144,14 @@
                           self.non_admin_client.delete_user,
                           self.data.user['id'])
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('7cc82f7e-9998-4f89-abae-23df36495867')
     def test_delete_non_existent_user(self):
         # Attempt to delete a non-existent user should fail
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.client.delete_user,
                           'junk12345123')
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('57fe1df8-0aa7-46c0-ae9f-c2e785c7504a')
     def test_delete_user_request_without_a_token(self):
         # Request to delete a user without a valid token should fail
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@
         # Unset the token to allow further tests to generate a new token
         self.client.auth_provider.clear_auth()
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('593a4981-f6d4-460a-99a1-57a78bf20829')
     def test_authentication_for_disabled_user(self):
         # Disabled user's token should not get authenticated
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@
                           self.data.test_password,
                           self.data.test_tenant)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('440a7a8d-9328-4b7b-83e0-d717010495e4')
     def test_authentication_when_tenant_is_disabled(self):
         # User's token for a disabled tenant should not be authenticated
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@
                           self.data.test_password,
                           self.data.test_tenant)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('921f1ad6-7907-40b8-853f-637e7ee52178')
     def test_authentication_with_invalid_tenant(self):
         # User's token for an invalid tenant should not be authenticated
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@
                           self.data.test_password,
                           'junktenant1234')
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('bde9aecd-3b1c-4079-858f-beb5deaa5b5e')
     def test_authentication_with_invalid_username(self):
         # Non-existent user's token should not get authenticated
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@
                           'junkuser123', self.data.test_password,
                           self.data.test_tenant)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('d5308b33-3574-43c3-8d87-1c090c5e1eca')
     def test_authentication_with_invalid_password(self):
         # User's token with invalid password should not be authenticated
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@
                           self.data.test_user, 'junkpass1234',
                           self.data.test_tenant)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('284192ce-fb7c-4909-a63b-9a502e0ddd11')
     def test_get_users_by_unauthorized_user(self):
         # Non-administrator user should not be authorized to get user list
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.Forbidden,
                           self.non_admin_client.get_users)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('a73591ec-1903-4ffe-be42-282b39fefc9d')
     def test_get_users_request_without_token(self):
         # Request to get list of users without a valid token should fail
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.Unauthorized, self.client.get_users)
         self.client.auth_provider.clear_auth()
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('f5d39046-fc5f-425c-b29e-bac2632da28e')
     def test_list_users_with_invalid_tenant(self):
         # Should not be able to return a list of all
diff --git a/tempest/api/identity/admin/v3/test_endpoints.py b/tempest/api/identity/admin/v3/test_endpoints.py
index 2d8c04f..1672d47 100644
--- a/tempest/api/identity/admin/v3/test_endpoints.py
+++ b/tempest/api/identity/admin/v3/test_endpoints.py
@@ -57,7 +57,6 @@
             cls.service_client.delete_service(s)
         super(EndPointsTestJSON, cls).resource_cleanup()
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('c19ecf90-240e-4e23-9966-21cee3f6a618')
     def test_list_endpoints(self):
         # Get a list of endpoints
@@ -69,7 +68,6 @@
                          "Failed to find endpoint %s in fetched list" %
                          ', '.join(str(e) for e in missing_endpoints))
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('0e2446d2-c1fd-461b-a729-b9e73e3e3b37')
     def test_create_list_delete_endpoint(self):
         region = data_utils.rand_name('region')
diff --git a/tempest/api/identity/admin/v3/test_endpoints_negative.py b/tempest/api/identity/admin/v3/test_endpoints_negative.py
index 8b85566..7972dbb 100644
--- a/tempest/api/identity/admin/v3/test_endpoints_negative.py
+++ b/tempest/api/identity/admin/v3/test_endpoints_negative.py
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
             cls.service_client.delete_service(s)
         super(EndpointsNegativeTestJSON, cls).resource_cleanup()
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('ac6c137e-4d3d-448f-8c83-4f13d0942651')
     def test_create_with_enabled_False(self):
         # Enabled should be a boolean, not a string like 'False'
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
                           self.service_id, interface, url, region=region,
                           force_enabled='False')
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('9c43181e-0627-484a-8c79-923e8a59598b')
     def test_create_with_enabled_True(self):
         # Enabled should be a boolean, not a string like 'True'
@@ -84,13 +84,13 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.BadRequest, self.client.update_endpoint,
                           endpoint_for_update['id'], force_enabled=enabled)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('65e41f32-5eb7-498f-a92a-a6ccacf7439a')
     def test_update_with_enabled_False(self):
         # Enabled should be a boolean, not a string like 'False'
         self._assert_update_raises_bad_request('False')
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('faba3587-f066-4757-a48e-b4a3f01803bb')
     def test_update_with_enabled_True(self):
         # Enabled should be a boolean, not a string like 'True'
diff --git a/tempest/api/identity/admin/v3/test_list_projects.py b/tempest/api/identity/admin/v3/test_list_projects.py
index 7b092fd..d88b00d 100644
--- a/tempest/api/identity/admin/v3/test_list_projects.py
+++ b/tempest/api/identity/admin/v3/test_list_projects.py
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@
         cls.data.projects.append(cls.p2)
         cls.project_ids.append(cls.p2['id'])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('1d830662-22ad-427c-8c3e-4ec854b0af44')
     def test_projects_list(self):
         # List projects
@@ -48,20 +47,17 @@
             get_project = self.client.get_project(p)
             self.assertIn(get_project, list_projects)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('fab13f3c-f6a6-4b9f-829b-d32fd44fdf10')
     def test_list_projects_with_domains(self):
         # List projects with domain
         self._list_projects_with_params(
             {'domain_id': self.data.domain['id']}, 'domain_id')
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('0fe7a334-675a-4509-b00e-1c4b95d5dae8')
     def test_list_projects_with_enabled(self):
         # List the projects with enabled
         self._list_projects_with_params({'enabled': False}, 'enabled')
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('fa178524-4e6d-4925-907c-7ab9f42c7e26')
     def test_list_projects_with_name(self):
         # List projects with name
diff --git a/tempest/api/identity/admin/v3/test_list_users.py b/tempest/api/identity/admin/v3/test_list_users.py
index 6a073ce..eeee3bb 100644
--- a/tempest/api/identity/admin/v3/test_list_users.py
+++ b/tempest/api/identity/admin/v3/test_list_users.py
@@ -51,7 +51,6 @@
             email=cls.alt_email, enabled=False)
         cls.data.v3_users.append(cls.non_domain_enabled_user)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('08f9aabb-dcfe-41d0-8172-82b5fa0bd73d')
     def test_list_user_domains(self):
         # List users with domain
@@ -60,7 +59,6 @@
                                      self.domain_enabled_user,
                                      self.non_domain_enabled_user)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('bff8bf2f-9408-4ef5-b63a-753c8c2124eb')
     def test_list_users_with_not_enabled(self):
         # List the users with not enabled
@@ -69,7 +67,6 @@
                                      self.non_domain_enabled_user,
                                      self.domain_enabled_user)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('c285bb37-7325-4c02-bff3-3da5d946d683')
     def test_list_users_with_name(self):
         # List users with name
@@ -78,7 +75,6 @@
                                      self.domain_enabled_user,
                                      self.non_domain_enabled_user)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('b30d4651-a2ea-4666-8551-0c0e49692635')
     def test_list_users(self):
         # List users
@@ -90,7 +86,6 @@
                          "Failed to find user %s in fetched list" %
                          ', '.join(m_user for m_user in missing_users))
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('b4baa3ae-ac00-4b4e-9e27-80deaad7771f')
     def test_get_user(self):
         # Get a user detail
diff --git a/tempest/api/identity/admin/v3/test_projects.py b/tempest/api/identity/admin/v3/test_projects.py
index 5f8b3d1..41cf840 100644
--- a/tempest/api/identity/admin/v3/test_projects.py
+++ b/tempest/api/identity/admin/v3/test_projects.py
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@
 
 class ProjectsTestJSON(base.BaseIdentityV3AdminTest):
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('0ecf465c-0dc4-4532-ab53-91ffeb74d12d')
     def test_project_create_with_description(self):
         # Create project with a description
@@ -39,7 +38,6 @@
         self.assertEqual(desc2, project_desc, 'Description does not appear'
                          'to be set')
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('5f50fe07-8166-430b-a882-3b2ee0abe26f')
     def test_project_create_with_domain(self):
         # Create project with a domain
@@ -55,7 +53,6 @@
         self.assertEqual(project_name, body['name'])
         self.assertEqual(self.data.domain['id'], body['domain_id'])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('1f66dc76-50cc-4741-a200-af984509e480')
     def test_project_create_enabled(self):
         # Create a project that is enabled
@@ -70,7 +67,6 @@
         en2 = body['enabled']
         self.assertTrue(en2, 'Enable should be True in lookup')
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('78f96a9c-e0e0-4ee6-a3ba-fbf6dfd03207')
     def test_project_create_not_enabled(self):
         # Create a project that is not enabled
@@ -86,7 +82,6 @@
         self.assertEqual('false', str(en2).lower(),
                          'Enable should be False in lookup')
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('f608f368-048c-496b-ad63-d286c26dab6b')
     def test_project_update_name(self):
         # Update name attribute of a project
@@ -108,7 +103,6 @@
         self.assertEqual(p_name1, resp1_name)
         self.assertEqual(resp2_name, resp3_name)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('f138b715-255e-4a7d-871d-351e1ef2e153')
     def test_project_update_desc(self):
         # Update description attribute of a project
@@ -132,7 +126,6 @@
         self.assertEqual(p_desc, resp1_desc)
         self.assertEqual(resp2_desc, resp3_desc)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('b6b25683-c97f-474d-a595-55d410b68100')
     def test_project_update_enable(self):
         # Update the enabled attribute of a project
@@ -156,7 +149,6 @@
         self.assertEqual('false', str(resp1_en).lower())
         self.assertEqual(resp2_en, resp3_en)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('59398d4a-5dc5-4f86-9a4c-c26cc804d6c6')
     def test_associate_user_to_project(self):
         # Associate a user to a project
diff --git a/tempest/api/identity/admin/v3/test_projects_negative.py b/tempest/api/identity/admin/v3/test_projects_negative.py
index 2dda585..37ec071 100644
--- a/tempest/api/identity/admin/v3/test_projects_negative.py
+++ b/tempest/api/identity/admin/v3/test_projects_negative.py
@@ -22,14 +22,14 @@
 
 class ProjectsNegativeTestJSON(base.BaseIdentityV3AdminTest):
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('24c49279-45dd-4155-887a-cb738c2385aa')
     def test_list_projects_by_unauthorized_user(self):
         # Non-admin user should not be able to list projects
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.Forbidden,
                           self.non_admin_client.list_projects)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('874c3e84-d174-4348-a16b-8c01f599561b')
     def test_project_create_duplicate(self):
         # Project names should be unique
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
         self.assertRaises(
             lib_exc.Conflict, self.client.create_project, project_name)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('8fba9de2-3e1f-4e77-812a-60cb68f8df13')
     def test_create_project_by_unauthorized_user(self):
         # Non-admin user should not be authorized to create a project
@@ -49,14 +49,14 @@
             lib_exc.Forbidden, self.non_admin_client.create_project,
             project_name)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('7828db17-95e5-475b-9432-9a51b4aa79a9')
     def test_create_project_with_empty_name(self):
         # Project name should not be empty
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.BadRequest, self.client.create_project,
                           name='')
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('502b6ceb-b0c8-4422-bf53-f08fdb21e2f0')
     def test_create_projects_name_length_over_64(self):
         # Project name length should not be greater than 64 characters
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.BadRequest, self.client.create_project,
                           project_name)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('8d68c012-89e0-4394-8d6b-ccd7196def97')
     def test_project_delete_by_unauthorized_user(self):
         # Non-admin user should not be able to delete a project
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@
             lib_exc.Forbidden, self.non_admin_client.delete_project,
             project['id'])
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('7965b581-60c1-43b7-8169-95d4ab7fc6fb')
     def test_delete_non_existent_project(self):
         # Attempt to delete a non existent project should fail
diff --git a/tempest/api/identity/admin/v3/test_regions.py b/tempest/api/identity/admin/v3/test_regions.py
index 146cc65..986007a 100644
--- a/tempest/api/identity/admin/v3/test_regions.py
+++ b/tempest/api/identity/admin/v3/test_regions.py
@@ -47,7 +47,6 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound,
                           self.client.get_region, region_id)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('56186092-82e4-43f2-b954-91013218ba42')
     def test_create_update_get_delete_region(self):
         r_description = data_utils.rand_name('description')
@@ -85,7 +84,6 @@
         self.assertEqual(r_region_id, region['id'])
         self.assertEqual(r_description, region['description'])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('d180bf99-544a-445c-ad0d-0c0d27663796')
     def test_list_regions(self):
         # Get a list of regions
diff --git a/tempest/api/identity/admin/v3/test_roles.py b/tempest/api/identity/admin/v3/test_roles.py
index 8334c18..53aa15d 100644
--- a/tempest/api/identity/admin/v3/test_roles.py
+++ b/tempest/api/identity/admin/v3/test_roles.py
@@ -174,7 +174,6 @@
         self.client.revoke_role_from_group_on_domain(
             self.domain['id'], self.group_body['id'], self.role['id'])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('f5654bcc-08c4-4f71-88fe-05d64e06de94')
     def test_list_roles(self):
         # Return a list of all roles
diff --git a/tempest/api/identity/admin/v3/test_tokens.py b/tempest/api/identity/admin/v3/test_tokens.py
index 702e936..6ac601a 100644
--- a/tempest/api/identity/admin/v3/test_tokens.py
+++ b/tempest/api/identity/admin/v3/test_tokens.py
@@ -49,7 +49,6 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.client.get_token,
                           subject_token)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('565fa210-1da1-4563-999b-f7b5b67cf112')
     def test_rescope_token(self):
         """Rescope a token.
diff --git a/tempest/api/identity/admin/v3/test_users.py b/tempest/api/identity/admin/v3/test_users.py
index e4bfd6a..7fe369e 100644
--- a/tempest/api/identity/admin/v3/test_users.py
+++ b/tempest/api/identity/admin/v3/test_users.py
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@
 
 class UsersV3TestJSON(base.BaseIdentityV3AdminTest):
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('b537d090-afb9-4519-b95d-270b0708e87e')
     def test_user_update(self):
         # Test case to check if updating of user attributes is successful.
@@ -65,7 +64,6 @@
         self.assertEqual(u_email2, new_user_get['email'])
         self.assertEqual('false', str(new_user_get['enabled']).lower())
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('2d223a0e-e457-4a70-9fb1-febe027a0ff9')
     def test_update_user_password(self):
         # Creating User to check password updation
@@ -88,7 +86,6 @@
         self.assertEqual(token_details['user']['id'], user['id'])
         self.assertEqual(token_details['user']['name'], u_name)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('a831e70c-e35b-430b-92ed-81ebbc5437b8')
     def test_list_user_projects(self):
         # List the projects that a user has access upon
@@ -142,7 +139,6 @@
                          ', '.join(m_project for m_project
                                    in missing_projects))
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('c10dcd90-461d-4b16-8e23-4eb836c00644')
     def test_get_user(self):
         # Get a user detail
diff --git a/tempest/api/identity/test_extension.py b/tempest/api/identity/test_extension.py
index f4a5c86..b1d65b4 100644
--- a/tempest/api/identity/test_extension.py
+++ b/tempest/api/identity/test_extension.py
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@
 
 class ExtensionTestJSON(base.BaseIdentityV2AdminTest):
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('85f3f661-f54c-4d48-b563-72ae952b9383')
     def test_list_extensions(self):
         # List all the extensions
diff --git a/tempest/api/image/v1/test_image_members.py b/tempest/api/image/v1/test_image_members.py
index 07a0df8..d57cb93 100644
--- a/tempest/api/image/v1/test_image_members.py
+++ b/tempest/api/image/v1/test_image_members.py
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@
 
 class ImageMembersTest(base.BaseV1ImageMembersTest):
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('1d6ef640-3a20-4c84-8710-d95828fdb6ad')
     def test_add_image_member(self):
         image = self._create_image()
@@ -31,7 +30,6 @@
         # get image as alt user
         self.alt_img_cli.get_image(image)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('6a5328a5-80e8-4b82-bd32-6c061f128da9')
     def test_get_shared_images(self):
         image = self._create_image()
@@ -44,7 +42,6 @@
         self.assertIn(share_image, images)
         self.assertIn(image, images)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('a76a3191-8948-4b44-a9d6-4053e5f2b138')
     def test_remove_member(self):
         image_id = self._create_image()
diff --git a/tempest/api/image/v1/test_image_members_negative.py b/tempest/api/image/v1/test_image_members_negative.py
index ad3e131..b96cf71 100644
--- a/tempest/api/image/v1/test_image_members_negative.py
+++ b/tempest/api/image/v1/test_image_members_negative.py
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 
 class ImageMembersNegativeTest(base.BaseV1ImageMembersTest):
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('147a9536-18e3-45da-91ea-b037a028f364')
     def test_add_member_with_non_existing_image(self):
         # Add member with non existing image.
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.client.add_member,
                           self.alt_tenant_id, non_exist_image)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('e1559f05-b667-4f1b-a7af-518b52dc0c0f')
     def test_delete_member_with_non_existing_image(self):
         # Delete member with non existing image.
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.client.delete_member,
                           self.alt_tenant_id, non_exist_image)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('f5720333-dd69-4194-bb76-d2f048addd56')
     def test_delete_member_with_non_existing_tenant(self):
         # Delete member with non existing tenant.
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.client.delete_member,
                           non_exist_tenant, image_id)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('f25f89e4-0b6c-453b-a853-1f80b9d7ef26')
     def test_get_image_without_membership(self):
         # Image is hidden from another tenants.
diff --git a/tempest/api/image/v1/test_images.py b/tempest/api/image/v1/test_images.py
index 49e167b..ea95059 100644
--- a/tempest/api/image/v1/test_images.py
+++ b/tempest/api/image/v1/test_images.py
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@
 class CreateRegisterImagesTest(base.BaseV1ImageTest):
     """Here we test the registration and creation of images."""
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('3027f8e6-3492-4a11-8575-c3293017af4d')
     def test_register_then_upload(self):
         # Register, then upload an image
@@ -50,7 +49,6 @@
         self.assertIn('size', body)
         self.assertEqual(1024, body.get('size'))
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('69da74d9-68a9-404b-9664-ff7164ccb0f5')
     def test_register_remote_image(self):
         # Register a new remote image
@@ -68,7 +66,6 @@
         self.assertEqual(properties['key1'], 'value1')
         self.assertEqual(properties['key2'], 'value2')
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('6d0e13a7-515b-460c-b91f-9f4793f09816')
     def test_register_http_image(self):
         body = self.create_image(name='New Http Image',
@@ -82,7 +79,6 @@
         self.client.wait_for_image_status(image_id, 'active')
         self.client.get_image(image_id)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('05b19d55-140c-40d0-b36b-fafd774d421b')
     def test_register_image_with_min_ram(self):
         # Register an image with min ram
@@ -169,7 +165,6 @@
         image_id = image['id']
         return image_id
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('246178ab-3b33-4212-9a4b-a7fe8261794d')
     def test_index_no_params(self):
         # Simple test to see all fixture images returned
@@ -178,7 +173,6 @@
         for image_id in self.created_images:
             self.assertIn(image_id, image_list)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('f1755589-63d6-4468-b098-589820eb4031')
     def test_index_disk_format(self):
         images_list = self.client.image_list(disk_format='ami')
@@ -188,7 +182,6 @@
         self.assertTrue(self.ami_set <= result_set)
         self.assertFalse(self.created_set - self.ami_set <= result_set)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('2143655d-96d9-4bec-9188-8674206b4b3b')
     def test_index_container_format(self):
         images_list = self.client.image_list(container_format='bare')
@@ -198,7 +191,6 @@
         self.assertTrue(self.bare_set <= result_set)
         self.assertFalse(self.created_set - self.bare_set <= result_set)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('feb32ac6-22bb-4a16-afd8-9454bb714b14')
     def test_index_max_size(self):
         images_list = self.client.image_list(size_max=42)
@@ -208,7 +200,6 @@
         self.assertTrue(self.size42_set <= result_set)
         self.assertFalse(self.created_set - self.size42_set <= result_set)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('6ffc16d0-4cbf-4401-95c8-4ac63eac34d8')
     def test_index_min_size(self):
         images_list = self.client.image_list(size_min=142)
@@ -218,7 +209,6 @@
         self.assertTrue(self.size142_set <= result_set)
         self.assertFalse(self.size42_set <= result_set)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('e5dc26d9-9aa2-48dd-bda5-748e1445da98')
     def test_index_status_active_detail(self):
         images_list = self.client.image_list_detail(status='active',
@@ -231,7 +221,6 @@
             top_size = size
             self.assertEqual(image['status'], 'active')
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('097af10a-bae8-4342-bff4-edf89969ed2a')
     def test_index_name(self):
         images_list = self.client.image_list_detail(
@@ -266,7 +255,6 @@
         image_id = image['id']
         return image_id
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('01752c1c-0275-4de3-9e5b-876e44541928')
     def test_list_image_metadata(self):
         # All metadata key/value pairs for an image should be returned
@@ -274,7 +262,6 @@
         expected = {'key1': 'value1'}
         self.assertEqual(expected, resp_metadata['properties'])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('d6d7649c-08ce-440d-9ea7-e3dda552f33c')
     def test_update_image_metadata(self):
         # The metadata for the image should match the updated values
diff --git a/tempest/api/image/v1/test_images_negative.py b/tempest/api/image/v1/test_images_negative.py
index 85b9435..3d94408 100644
--- a/tempest/api/image/v1/test_images_negative.py
+++ b/tempest/api/image/v1/test_images_negative.py
@@ -22,27 +22,27 @@
 class CreateDeleteImagesNegativeTest(base.BaseV1ImageTest):
     """Here are negative tests for the deletion and creation of images."""
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('036ede36-6160-4463-8c01-c781eee6369d')
     def test_register_with_invalid_container_format(self):
         # Negative tests for invalid data supplied to POST /images
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.BadRequest, self.client.create_image,
                           'test', 'wrong', 'vhd')
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('993face5-921d-4e84-aabf-c1bba4234a67')
     def test_register_with_invalid_disk_format(self):
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.BadRequest, self.client.create_image,
                           'test', 'bare', 'wrong')
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('bb016f15-0820-4f27-a92d-09b2f67d2488')
     def test_delete_image_with_invalid_image_id(self):
         # An image should not be deleted with invalid image id
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.client.delete_image,
                           '!@$%^&*()')
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('ec652588-7e3c-4b67-a2f2-0fa96f57c8fc')
     def test_delete_non_existent_image(self):
         # Return an error while trying to delete a non-existent image
@@ -51,13 +51,13 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.client.delete_image,
                           non_existent_image_id)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('04f72aa3-fcec-45a3-81a3-308ef7cc82bc')
     def test_delete_image_blank_id(self):
         # Return an error while trying to delete an image with blank Id
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.client.delete_image, '')
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('950e5054-a3c7-4dee-ada5-e576f1087abd')
     def test_delete_image_non_hex_string_id(self):
         # Return an error while trying to delete an image with non hex id
@@ -65,13 +65,13 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.client.delete_image,
                           image_id)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('4ed757cd-450c-44b1-9fd1-c819748c650d')
     def test_delete_image_negative_image_id(self):
         # Return an error while trying to delete an image with negative id
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.client.delete_image, -1)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('a4a448ab-3db2-4d2d-b9b2-6a1271241dfe')
     def test_delete_image_id_is_over_35_character_limit(self):
         # Return an error while trying to delete image with id over limit
diff --git a/tempest/api/image/v2/test_images.py b/tempest/api/image/v2/test_images.py
index ef0b5f1..832ddf0 100644
--- a/tempest/api/image/v2/test_images.py
+++ b/tempest/api/image/v2/test_images.py
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@
     Here we test the basic operations of images
     """
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('139b765e-7f3d-4b3d-8b37-3ca3876ee318')
     def test_register_upload_get_image_file(self):
 
@@ -70,7 +69,6 @@
         body = self.client.get_image_file(image_id)
         self.assertEqual(file_content, body.data)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('f848bb94-1c6e-45a4-8726-39e3a5b23535')
     def test_delete_image(self):
         # Deletes an image by image_id
@@ -92,7 +90,6 @@
         images_id = [item['id'] for item in images]
         self.assertNotIn(image_id, images_id)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('f66891a7-a35c-41a8-b590-a065c2a1caa6')
     def test_update_image(self):
         # Updates an image by image_id
@@ -171,7 +168,6 @@
                 msg = "Failed to list images by %s" % key
                 self.assertEqual(params[key], image[key], msg)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('1e341d7a-90a9-494c-b143-2cdf2aeb6aee')
     def test_index_no_params(self):
         # Simple test to see all fixture images returned
@@ -181,28 +177,24 @@
         for image in self.created_images:
             self.assertIn(image, image_list)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('9959ca1d-1aa7-4b7a-a1ea-0fff0499b37e')
     def test_list_images_param_container_format(self):
         # Test to get all images with container_format='bare'
         params = {"container_format": "bare"}
         self._list_by_param_value_and_assert(params)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('4a4735a7-f22f-49b6-b0d9-66e1ef7453eb')
     def test_list_images_param_disk_format(self):
         # Test to get all images with disk_format = raw
         params = {"disk_format": "raw"}
         self._list_by_param_value_and_assert(params)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('7a95bb92-d99e-4b12-9718-7bc6ab73e6d2')
     def test_list_images_param_visibility(self):
         # Test to get all images with visibility = private
         params = {"visibility": "private"}
         self._list_by_param_value_and_assert(params)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('cf1b9a48-8340-480e-af7b-fe7e17690876')
     def test_list_images_param_size(self):
         # Test to get all images by size
@@ -213,7 +205,6 @@
         params = {"size": image['size']}
         self._list_by_param_value_and_assert(params)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('4ad8c157-971a-4ba8-aa84-ed61154b1e7f')
     def test_list_images_param_min_max_size(self):
         # Test to get all images with size between 2000 to 3000
@@ -231,14 +222,12 @@
                             image_size <= params['size_max'],
                             "Failed to get images by size_min and size_max")
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('7fc9e369-0f58-4d05-9aa5-0969e2d59d15')
     def test_list_images_param_status(self):
         # Test to get all active images
         params = {"status": "active"}
         self._list_by_param_value_and_assert(params)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('e914a891-3cc8-4b40-ad32-e0a39ffbddbb')
     def test_list_images_param_limit(self):
         # Test to get images by limit
@@ -248,7 +237,6 @@
         self.assertEqual(len(images_list), params['limit'],
                          "Failed to get images by limit")
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('622b925c-479f-4736-860d-adeaf13bc371')
     def test_get_image_schema(self):
         # Test to get image schema
@@ -256,7 +244,6 @@
         body = self.client.get_schema(schema)
         self.assertEqual("image", body['name'])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('25c8d7b2-df21-460f-87ac-93130bcdc684')
     def test_get_images_schema(self):
         # Test to get images schema
diff --git a/tempest/api/image/v2/test_images_member.py b/tempest/api/image/v2/test_images_member.py
index bbe4ce8..26d4197 100644
--- a/tempest/api/image/v2/test_images_member.py
+++ b/tempest/api/image/v2/test_images_member.py
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@
 
 class ImagesMemberTest(base.BaseV2MemberImageTest):
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('5934c6ea-27dc-4d6e-9421-eeb5e045494a')
     def test_image_share_accept(self):
         image_id = self._create_image()
@@ -38,7 +37,6 @@
         self.assertEqual(member['image_id'], image_id)
         self.assertEqual(member['status'], 'accepted')
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('d9e83e5f-3524-4b38-a900-22abcb26e90e')
     def test_image_share_reject(self):
         image_id = self._create_image()
@@ -53,7 +51,6 @@
                                                  'rejected')
         self.assertNotIn(image_id, self._list_image_ids_as_alt())
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('a6ee18b9-4378-465e-9ad9-9a6de58a3287')
     def test_get_image_member(self):
         image_id = self._create_image()
@@ -70,7 +67,6 @@
         self.assertEqual(image_id, member['image_id'])
         self.assertEqual('accepted', member['status'])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('72989bc7-2268-48ed-af22-8821e835c914')
     def test_remove_image_member(self):
         image_id = self._create_image()
@@ -84,13 +80,11 @@
         self.os_img_client.remove_member(image_id, self.alt_tenant_id)
         self.assertNotIn(image_id, self._list_image_ids_as_alt())
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('634dcc3f-f6e2-4409-b8fd-354a0bb25d83')
     def test_get_image_member_schema(self):
         body = self.os_img_client.get_schema("member")
         self.assertEqual("member", body['name'])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('6ae916ef-1052-4e11-8d36-b3ae14853cbb')
     def test_get_image_members_schema(self):
         body = self.os_img_client.get_schema("members")
diff --git a/tempest/api/image/v2/test_images_member_negative.py b/tempest/api/image/v2/test_images_member_negative.py
index c07db0e..d95e5c1 100644
--- a/tempest/api/image/v2/test_images_member_negative.py
+++ b/tempest/api/image/v2/test_images_member_negative.py
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 
 class ImagesMemberNegativeTest(base.BaseV2MemberImageTest):
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('b79efb37-820d-4cf0-b54c-308b00cf842c')
     def test_image_share_invalid_status(self):
         image_id = self._create_image()
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
                           self.alt_img_client.update_member_status,
                           image_id, self.alt_tenant_id, 'notavalidstatus')
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('27002f74-109e-4a37-acd0-f91cd4597967')
     def test_image_share_owner_cannot_accept(self):
         image_id = self._create_image()
diff --git a/tempest/api/image/v2/test_images_negative.py b/tempest/api/image/v2/test_images_negative.py
index 23d32f4..60a10a2 100644
--- a/tempest/api/image/v2/test_images_negative.py
+++ b/tempest/api/image/v2/test_images_negative.py
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
         ** delete the deleted image
      """
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('668743d5-08ad-4480-b2b8-15da34f81d9f')
     def test_get_non_existent_image(self):
         # get the non-existent image
@@ -44,14 +44,14 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.client.get_image,
                           non_existent_id)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('ef45000d-0a72-4781-866d-4cb7bf2562ad')
     def test_get_image_null_id(self):
         # get image with image_id = NULL
         image_id = ""
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.client.get_image, image_id)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('e57fc127-7ba0-4693-92d7-1d8a05ebcba9')
     def test_get_delete_deleted_image(self):
         # get and delete the deleted image
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.client.delete_image,
                           image_id)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('6fe40f1c-57bd-4918-89cc-8500f850f3de')
     def test_delete_non_existing_image(self):
         # delete non-existent image
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.client.delete_image,
                           non_existent_image_id)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('32248db1-ab88-4821-9604-c7c369f1f88c')
     def test_delete_image_null_id(self):
         # delete image with image_id=NULL
@@ -86,14 +86,14 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.client.delete_image,
                           image_id)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('292bd310-369b-41c7-a7a3-10276ef76753')
     def test_register_with_invalid_container_format(self):
         # Negative tests for invalid data supplied to POST /images
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.BadRequest, self.client.create_image,
                           'test', 'wrong', 'vhd')
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('70c6040c-5a97-4111-9e13-e73665264ce1')
     def test_register_with_invalid_disk_format(self):
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.BadRequest, self.client.create_image,
diff --git a/tempest/api/image/v2/test_images_tags.py b/tempest/api/image/v2/test_images_tags.py
index 8c71db7..24688dc 100644
--- a/tempest/api/image/v2/test_images_tags.py
+++ b/tempest/api/image/v2/test_images_tags.py
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@
 
 class ImagesTagsTest(base.BaseV2ImageTest):
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('10407036-6059-4f95-a2cd-cbbbee7ed329')
     def test_update_delete_tags_for_image(self):
         body = self.create_image(container_format='bare',
diff --git a/tempest/api/image/v2/test_images_tags_negative.py b/tempest/api/image/v2/test_images_tags_negative.py
index 227d35f..571b1f7 100644
--- a/tempest/api/image/v2/test_images_tags_negative.py
+++ b/tempest/api/image/v2/test_images_tags_negative.py
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 
 class ImagesTagsNegativeTest(base.BaseV2ImageTest):
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('8cd30f82-6f9a-4c6e-8034-c1b51fba43d9')
     def test_update_tags_for_non_existing_image(self):
         # Update tag with non existing image.
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.client.add_image_tag,
                           non_exist_image, tag)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('39c023a2-325a-433a-9eea-649bf1414b19')
     def test_delete_non_existing_tag(self):
         # Delete non existing tag.
diff --git a/tempest/api/messaging/test_claims.py b/tempest/api/messaging/test_claims.py
index 896de81..34e1fe8 100644
--- a/tempest/api/messaging/test_claims.py
+++ b/tempest/api/messaging/test_claims.py
@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@
 # limitations under the License.
 
 import logging
-import urlparse
 
+from six.moves.urllib import parse as urlparse
 from tempest_lib.common.utils import data_utils
 from tempest_lib import decorators
 
diff --git a/tempest/api/network/admin/test_quotas.py b/tempest/api/network/admin/test_quotas.py
index 275c0d1..86fbc54 100644
--- a/tempest/api/network/admin/test_quotas.py
+++ b/tempest/api/network/admin/test_quotas.py
@@ -85,7 +85,6 @@
         for q in non_default_quotas['quotas']:
             self.assertNotEqual(tenant_id, q['tenant_id'])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('2390f766-836d-40ef-9aeb-e810d78207fb')
     def test_quotas(self):
         new_quotas = {'network': 0, 'security_group': 0}
@@ -93,7 +92,6 @@
 
     @test.idempotent_id('a7add2b1-691e-44d6-875f-697d9685f091')
     @test.requires_ext(extension='lbaas', service='network')
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     def test_lbaas_quotas(self):
         new_quotas = {'vip': 1, 'pool': 2,
                       'member': 3, 'health_monitor': 4}
diff --git a/tempest/api/network/test_security_groups_negative.py b/tempest/api/network/test_security_groups_negative.py
index 0c5f017..ce6253b 100644
--- a/tempest/api/network/test_security_groups_negative.py
+++ b/tempest/api/network/test_security_groups_negative.py
@@ -34,14 +34,14 @@
             msg = "security-group extension not enabled."
             raise cls.skipException(msg)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('424fd5c3-9ddc-486a-b45f-39bf0c820fc6')
     def test_show_non_existent_security_group(self):
         non_exist_id = str(uuid.uuid4())
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.client.show_security_group,
                           non_exist_id)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('4c094c09-000b-4e41-8100-9617600c02a6')
     def test_show_non_existent_security_group_rule(self):
         non_exist_id = str(uuid.uuid4())
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
                           self.client.show_security_group_rule,
                           non_exist_id)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('1f1bb89d-5664-4956-9fcd-83ee0fa603df')
     def test_delete_non_existent_security_group(self):
         non_exist_id = str(uuid.uuid4())
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
                           non_exist_id
                           )
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('981bdc22-ce48-41ed-900a-73148b583958')
     def test_create_security_group_rule_with_bad_protocol(self):
         group_create_body, _ = self._create_security_group()
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@
             security_group_id=group_create_body['security_group']['id'],
             protocol=pname, direction='ingress', ethertype=self.ethertype)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('5f8daf69-3c5f-4aaa-88c9-db1d66f68679')
     def test_create_security_group_rule_with_bad_remote_ip_prefix(self):
         group_create_body, _ = self._create_security_group()
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@
                 protocol='tcp', direction='ingress', ethertype=self.ethertype,
                 remote_ip_prefix=remote_ip_prefix)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('4bf786fd-2f02-443c-9716-5b98e159a49a')
     def test_create_security_group_rule_with_non_existent_remote_groupid(self):
         group_create_body, _ = self._create_security_group()
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@
                 protocol='tcp', direction='ingress', ethertype=self.ethertype,
                 remote_group_id=remote_group_id)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('b5c4b247-6b02-435b-b088-d10d45650881')
     def test_create_security_group_rule_with_remote_ip_and_group(self):
         sg1_body, _ = self._create_security_group()
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@
             ethertype=self.ethertype, remote_ip_prefix=prefix,
             remote_group_id=sg2_body['security_group']['id'])
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('5666968c-fff3-40d6-9efc-df1c8bd01abb')
     def test_create_security_group_rule_with_bad_ethertype(self):
         group_create_body, _ = self._create_security_group()
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@
             security_group_id=group_create_body['security_group']['id'],
             protocol='udp', direction='ingress', ethertype=ethertype)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('0d9c7791-f2ad-4e2f-ac73-abf2373b0d2d')
     def test_create_security_group_rule_with_invalid_ports(self):
         group_create_body, _ = self._create_security_group()
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@
     _ip_version = 6
     _tenant_network_cidr = CONF.network.tenant_network_v6_cidr
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('7607439c-af73-499e-bf64-f687fd12a842')
     def test_create_security_group_rule_wrong_ip_prefix_version(self):
         group_create_body, _ = self._create_security_group()
diff --git a/tempest/api/object_storage/test_account_bulk.py b/tempest/api/object_storage/test_account_bulk.py
index 54c87d7..da4c80c 100644
--- a/tempest/api/object_storage/test_account_bulk.py
+++ b/tempest/api/object_storage/test_account_bulk.py
@@ -65,7 +65,6 @@
         self.assertHeaders(resp, 'Account', 'GET')
         self.assertNotIn(container_name, body)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('a407de51-1983-47cc-9f14-47c2b059413c')
     @test.requires_ext(extension='bulk', service='object')
     def test_extract_archive(self):
@@ -102,7 +101,6 @@
 
         self.assertIn(object_name, [c['name'] for c in contents_list])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('c075e682-0d2a-43b2-808d-4116200d736d')
     @test.requires_ext(extension='bulk', service='object')
     def test_bulk_delete(self):
@@ -130,7 +128,6 @@
         # Check if uploaded contents are completely deleted
         self._check_contents_deleted(container_name)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('dbea2bcb-efbb-4674-ac8a-a5a0e33d1d79')
     @test.requires_ext(extension='bulk', service='object')
     def test_bulk_delete_by_POST(self):
diff --git a/tempest/api/object_storage/test_account_services_negative.py b/tempest/api/object_storage/test_account_services_negative.py
index 4a482da..feccf18 100644
--- a/tempest/api/object_storage/test_account_services_negative.py
+++ b/tempest/api/object_storage/test_account_services_negative.py
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
             cls.isolated_creds.get_creds_by_roles(
                 roles=[CONF.object_storage.operator_role], force_new=True))
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('070e6aca-6152-4867-868d-1118d68fb38c')
     def test_list_containers_with_non_authorized_user(self):
         # list containers using non-authorized user
diff --git a/tempest/api/object_storage/test_container_acl_negative.py b/tempest/api/object_storage/test_container_acl_negative.py
index bbb44f4..f80cda4 100644
--- a/tempest/api/object_storage/test_container_acl_negative.py
+++ b/tempest/api/object_storage/test_container_acl_negative.py
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
         self.delete_containers([self.container_name])
         super(ObjectACLsNegativeTest, self).tearDown()
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('af587587-0c24-4e15-9822-8352ce711013')
     def test_write_object_without_using_creds(self):
         # trying to create object with empty headers
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@
                           self.object_client.create_object,
                           self.container_name, object_name, 'data', headers={})
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('af85af0b-a025-4e72-a90e-121babf55720')
     def test_delete_object_without_using_creds(self):
         # create object
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@
                           self.object_client.delete_object,
                           self.container_name, object_name)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('63d84e37-55a6-42e2-9e5f-276e60e26a00')
     def test_write_object_with_non_authorized_user(self):
         # attempt to upload another file using non-authorized user
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@
                           self.object_client.create_object,
                           self.container_name, object_name, 'data', headers={})
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('abf63359-be52-4feb-87dd-447689fc77fd')
     def test_read_object_with_non_authorized_user(self):
         # attempt to read object using non-authorized user
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@
                           self.object_client.get_object,
                           self.container_name, object_name)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('7343ac3d-cfed-4198-9bb0-00149741a492')
     def test_delete_object_with_non_authorized_user(self):
         # attempt to delete object using non-authorized user
diff --git a/tempest/api/object_storage/test_container_staticweb.py b/tempest/api/object_storage/test_container_staticweb.py
index b579a45..20452ab 100644
--- a/tempest/api/object_storage/test_container_staticweb.py
+++ b/tempest/api/object_storage/test_container_staticweb.py
@@ -51,7 +51,6 @@
 
     @test.idempotent_id('c1f055ab-621d-4a6a-831f-846fcb578b8b')
     @test.requires_ext(extension='staticweb', service='object')
-    @test.attr('gate')
     def test_web_index(self):
         headers = {'web-index': self.object_name}
 
@@ -83,7 +82,6 @@
 
     @test.idempotent_id('941814cf-db9e-4b21-8112-2b6d0af10ee5')
     @test.requires_ext(extension='staticweb', service='object')
-    @test.attr('gate')
     def test_web_listing(self):
         headers = {'web-listings': 'true'}
 
@@ -116,7 +114,6 @@
 
     @test.idempotent_id('bc37ec94-43c8-4990-842e-0e5e02fc8926')
     @test.requires_ext(extension='staticweb', service='object')
-    @test.attr('gate')
     def test_web_listing_css(self):
         headers = {'web-listings': 'true',
                    'web-listings-css': 'listings.css'}
@@ -141,7 +138,6 @@
 
     @test.idempotent_id('f18b4bef-212e-45e7-b3ca-59af3a465f82')
     @test.requires_ext(extension='staticweb', service='object')
-    @test.attr('gate')
     def test_web_error(self):
         headers = {'web-listings': 'true',
                    'web-error': self.object_name}
diff --git a/tempest/api/object_storage/test_container_sync.py b/tempest/api/object_storage/test_container_sync.py
index ff99c15..53bcfa6 100644
--- a/tempest/api/object_storage/test_container_sync.py
+++ b/tempest/api/object_storage/test_container_sync.py
@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@
 #    under the License.
 
 import time
-import urlparse
 
+from six.moves.urllib import parse as urlparse
 from tempest_lib.common.utils import data_utils
 from tempest_lib import decorators
 import testtools
diff --git a/tempest/api/object_storage/test_crossdomain.py b/tempest/api/object_storage/test_crossdomain.py
index 9d49a73..8dbfd06 100644
--- a/tempest/api/object_storage/test_crossdomain.py
+++ b/tempest/api/object_storage/test_crossdomain.py
@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@
         # Turning http://.../v1/foobar into http://.../
         self.account_client.skip_path()
 
-    @test.attr('gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('d1b8b031-b622-4010-82f9-ff78a9e915c7')
     @test.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 2ca0a9f..104253a 100644
--- a/tempest/api/object_storage/test_healthcheck.py
+++ b/tempest/api/object_storage/test_healthcheck.py
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@
         # Turning http://.../v1/foobar into http://.../
         self.account_client.skip_path()
 
-    @test.attr('gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('db5723b1-f25c-49a9-bfeb-7b5640caf337')
     def test_get_healthcheck(self):
 
diff --git a/tempest/api/object_storage/test_object_expiry.py b/tempest/api/object_storage/test_object_expiry.py
index 89856b7..fec6873 100644
--- a/tempest/api/object_storage/test_object_expiry.py
+++ b/tempest/api/object_storage/test_object_expiry.py
@@ -69,7 +69,6 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.object_client.get_object,
                           self.container_name, self.object_name)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('fb024a42-37f3-4ba5-9684-4f40a7910b41')
     def test_get_object_after_expiry_time(self):
         # the 10s is important, because the get calls can take 3s each
@@ -77,7 +76,6 @@
         metadata = {'X-Delete-After': '10'}
         self._test_object_expiry(metadata)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('e592f18d-679c-48fe-9e36-4be5f47102c5')
     def test_get_object_at_expiry_time(self):
         metadata = {'X-Delete-At': str(int(time.time()) + 10)}
diff --git a/tempest/api/object_storage/test_object_formpost.py b/tempest/api/object_storage/test_object_formpost.py
index c2d767a..ce587d7 100644
--- a/tempest/api/object_storage/test_object_formpost.py
+++ b/tempest/api/object_storage/test_object_formpost.py
@@ -15,8 +15,8 @@
 import hashlib
 import hmac
 import time
-import urlparse
 
+from six.moves.urllib import parse as urlparse
 from tempest_lib.common.utils import data_utils
 
 from tempest.api.object_storage import base
@@ -107,7 +107,6 @@
 
     @test.idempotent_id('80fac02b-6e54-4f7b-be0d-a965b5cbef76')
     @test.requires_ext(extension='formpost', service='object')
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     def test_post_object_using_form(self):
         body, content_type = self.get_multipart_form()
 
diff --git a/tempest/api/object_storage/test_object_formpost_negative.py b/tempest/api/object_storage/test_object_formpost_negative.py
index 8d758b1..89deca2 100644
--- a/tempest/api/object_storage/test_object_formpost_negative.py
+++ b/tempest/api/object_storage/test_object_formpost_negative.py
@@ -15,8 +15,8 @@
 import hashlib
 import hmac
 import time
-import urlparse
 
+from six.moves.urllib import parse as urlparse
 from tempest_lib.common.utils import data_utils
 from tempest_lib import exceptions as lib_exc
 
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@
 
     @test.idempotent_id('d3fb3c4d-e627-48ce-9379-a1631f21336d')
     @test.requires_ext(extension='formpost', service='object')
-    @test.attr(type=['gate', 'negative'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     def test_post_object_using_form_expired(self):
         body, content_type = self.get_multipart_form(expires=1)
         time.sleep(2)
@@ -125,7 +125,6 @@
 
     @test.idempotent_id('b277257f-113c-4499-b8d1-5fead79f7360')
     @test.requires_ext(extension='formpost', service='object')
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     def test_post_object_using_form_invalid_signature(self):
         self.key = "Wrong"
         body, content_type = self.get_multipart_form()
diff --git a/tempest/api/object_storage/test_object_services.py b/tempest/api/object_storage/test_object_services.py
index 5797e7f..6acd0f2 100644
--- a/tempest/api/object_storage/test_object_services.py
+++ b/tempest/api/object_storage/test_object_services.py
@@ -89,7 +89,6 @@
             for meta_key in not_in_meta:
                 self.assertNotIn('x-object-meta-' + meta_key, resp)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('5b4ce26f-3545-46c9-a2ba-5754358a4c62')
     def test_create_object(self):
         # create object
@@ -109,7 +108,6 @@
                                                 object_name)
         self.assertEqual(data, body)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('5daebb1d-f0d5-4dc9-b541-69672eff00b0')
     def test_create_object_with_content_disposition(self):
         # create object with content_disposition
@@ -132,7 +130,6 @@
         self.assertEqual(resp['content-disposition'], 'inline')
         self.assertEqual(body, data)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('605f8317-f945-4bee-ae91-013f1da8f0a0')
     def test_create_object_with_content_encoding(self):
         # create object with content_encoding
@@ -160,7 +157,6 @@
             metadata=metadata)
         self.assertEqual(body, data_before)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('73820093-0503-40b1-a478-edf0e69c7d1f')
     def test_create_object_with_etag(self):
         # create object with etag
@@ -180,7 +176,6 @@
                                                 object_name)
         self.assertEqual(data, body)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('84dafe57-9666-4f6d-84c8-0814d37923b8')
     def test_create_object_with_expect_continue(self):
         # create object with expect_continue
@@ -207,7 +202,6 @@
                                                 object_name)
         self.assertEqual(data, body)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('4f84422a-e2f2-4403-b601-726a4220b54e')
     def test_create_object_with_transfer_encoding(self):
         # create object with transfer_encoding
@@ -225,7 +219,6 @@
                                                 object_name)
         self.assertEqual(data, body)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('0f3d62a6-47e3-4554-b0e5-1a5dc372d501')
     def test_create_object_with_x_fresh_metadata(self):
         # create object with x_fresh_metadata
@@ -252,7 +245,6 @@
         self.assertNotIn('x-object-meta-test-meta', resp)
         self.assertEqual(data, body)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('1c7ed3e4-2099-406b-b843-5301d4811baf')
     def test_create_object_with_x_object_meta(self):
         # create object with object_meta
@@ -272,7 +264,6 @@
         self.assertEqual(resp['x-object-meta-test-meta'], 'Meta')
         self.assertEqual(data, body)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('e4183917-33db-4153-85cc-4dacbb938865')
     def test_create_object_with_x_object_metakey(self):
         # create object with the blank value of metadata
@@ -292,7 +283,6 @@
         self.assertEqual(resp['x-object-meta-test-meta'], '')
         self.assertEqual(data, body)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('ce798afc-b278-45de-a5ce-2ea124b98b99')
     def test_create_object_with_x_remove_object_meta(self):
         # create object with x_remove_object_meta
@@ -316,7 +306,6 @@
         self.assertNotIn('x-object-meta-test-meta', resp)
         self.assertEqual(data, body)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('ad21e342-7916-4f9e-ab62-a1f885f2aaf9')
     def test_create_object_with_x_remove_object_metakey(self):
         # create object with the blank value of remove metadata
@@ -340,7 +329,6 @@
         self.assertNotIn('x-object-meta-test-meta', resp)
         self.assertEqual(data, body)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('17738d45-03bd-4d45-9e0b-7b2f58f98687')
     def test_delete_object(self):
         # create object
@@ -944,7 +932,6 @@
         # check destination object
         self._check_copied_obj(dst_obj_name, data, in_meta=["test", "src"])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('e3e6a64a-9f50-4955-b987-6ce6767c97fb')
     def test_object_upload_in_segments(self):
         # create object
@@ -987,7 +974,6 @@
             self.container_name, object_name)
         self.assertEqual(''.join(data_segments), body)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('50d01f12-526f-4360-9ac2-75dd508d7b68')
     def test_get_object_if_different(self):
         # http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTTP_ETag
diff --git a/tempest/api/object_storage/test_object_slo.py b/tempest/api/object_storage/test_object_slo.py
index 96a78b9..7df0dde 100644
--- a/tempest/api/object_storage/test_object_slo.py
+++ b/tempest/api/object_storage/test_object_slo.py
@@ -109,7 +109,6 @@
         resp['etag'] = resp['etag'].strip('"')
         self.assertHeaders(resp, 'Object', method)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('2c3f24a6-36e8-4711-9aa2-800ee1fc7b5b')
     def test_upload_manifest(self):
         # create static large object from multipart manifest
@@ -124,7 +123,6 @@
 
         self._assertHeadersSLO(resp, 'PUT')
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('e69ad766-e1aa-44a2-bdd2-bf62c09c1456')
     def test_list_large_object_metadata(self):
         # list static large object metadata using multipart manifest
@@ -136,7 +134,6 @@
 
         self._assertHeadersSLO(resp, 'HEAD')
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('49bc49bc-dd1b-4c0f-904e-d9f10b830ee8')
     def test_retrieve_large_object(self):
         # list static large object using multipart manifest
@@ -151,7 +148,6 @@
         sum_data = self.content + self.content
         self.assertEqual(body, sum_data)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('87b6dfa1-abe9-404d-8bf0-6c3751e6aa77')
     def test_delete_large_object(self):
         # delete static large object using multipart manifest
diff --git a/tempest/api/object_storage/test_object_temp_url.py b/tempest/api/object_storage/test_object_temp_url.py
index b404597..8748269 100644
--- a/tempest/api/object_storage/test_object_temp_url.py
+++ b/tempest/api/object_storage/test_object_temp_url.py
@@ -15,8 +15,8 @@
 import hashlib
 import hmac
 import time
-import urlparse
 
+from six.moves.urllib import parse as urlparse
 from tempest_lib.common.utils import data_utils
 
 from tempest.api.object_storage import base
@@ -92,7 +92,6 @@
 
         return url
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('f91c96d4-1230-4bba-8eb9-84476d18d991')
     @test.requires_ext(extension='tempurl', service='object')
     def test_get_object_using_temp_url(self):
@@ -112,7 +111,6 @@
         resp, body = self.object_client.head(url)
         self.assertHeaders(resp, 'Object', 'HEAD')
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('671f9583-86bd-4128-a034-be282a68c5d8')
     @test.requires_ext(extension='tempurl', service='object')
     def test_get_object_using_temp_url_key_2(self):
@@ -137,7 +135,6 @@
         resp, body = self.object_client.get(url)
         self.assertEqual(body, self.content)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('9b08dade-3571-4152-8a4f-a4f2a873a735')
     @test.requires_ext(extension='tempurl', service='object')
     def test_put_object_using_temp_url(self):
@@ -166,7 +163,6 @@
         _, body = self.object_client.get(url)
         self.assertEqual(body, new_data)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('249a0111-5ad3-4534-86a7-1993d55f9185')
     @test.requires_ext(extension='tempurl', service='object')
     def test_head_object_using_temp_url(self):
@@ -181,7 +177,6 @@
         resp, body = self.object_client.head(url)
         self.assertHeaders(resp, 'Object', 'HEAD')
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('9d9cfd90-708b-465d-802c-e4a8090b823d')
     @test.requires_ext(extension='tempurl', service='object')
     def test_get_object_using_temp_url_with_inline_query_parameter(self):
diff --git a/tempest/api/object_storage/test_object_temp_url_negative.py b/tempest/api/object_storage/test_object_temp_url_negative.py
index 67b129c..233cced 100644
--- a/tempest/api/object_storage/test_object_temp_url_negative.py
+++ b/tempest/api/object_storage/test_object_temp_url_negative.py
@@ -15,8 +15,8 @@
 import hashlib
 import hmac
 import time
-import urlparse
 
+from six.moves.urllib import parse as urlparse
 from tempest_lib.common.utils import data_utils
 from tempest_lib import exceptions as lib_exc
 
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@
 
         return url
 
-    @test.attr(type=['gate', 'negative'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('5a583aca-c804-41ba-9d9a-e7be132bdf0b')
     @test.requires_ext(extension='tempurl', service='object')
     def test_get_object_after_expiration_time(self):
diff --git a/tempest/api/orchestration/stacks/test_environment.py b/tempest/api/orchestration/stacks/test_environment.py
index df67ef2..ecb824b 100644
--- a/tempest/api/orchestration/stacks/test_environment.py
+++ b/tempest/api/orchestration/stacks/test_environment.py
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@
 
 class StackEnvironmentTest(base.BaseOrchestrationTest):
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('37d4346b-1abd-4442-b7b1-2a4e5749a1e3')
     def test_environment_parameter(self):
         """Test passing a stack parameter via the environment."""
@@ -43,7 +42,6 @@
         random_value = self.get_stack_output(stack_identifier, 'random_value')
         self.assertEqual(20, len(random_value))
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('73bce717-ad22-4853-bbef-6ed89b632701')
     def test_environment_provider_resource(self):
         """Test passing resource_registry defining a provider resource."""
@@ -73,7 +71,6 @@
             'random_length']['default']
         self.assertEqual(expected_length, len(random_value))
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('9d682e5a-f4bb-47d5-8472-9d3cacb855df')
     def test_files_provider_resource(self):
         """Test untyped defining of a provider resource via "files"."""
diff --git a/tempest/api/orchestration/stacks/test_limits.py b/tempest/api/orchestration/stacks/test_limits.py
index c49b040..4291d76 100644
--- a/tempest/api/orchestration/stacks/test_limits.py
+++ b/tempest/api/orchestration/stacks/test_limits.py
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@
 
 class TestServerStackLimits(base.BaseOrchestrationTest):
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('ec9bed71-c460-45c9-ab98-295caa9fd76b')
     def test_exceed_max_template_size_fails(self):
         stack_name = data_utils.rand_name('heat')
@@ -40,7 +39,6 @@
                                stack_name, template)
         self.assertIn('Template exceeds maximum allowed size', str(ex))
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('d1b83e73-7cad-4a22-9839-036548c5387c')
     def test_exceed_max_resources_per_stack(self):
         stack_name = data_utils.rand_name('heat')
diff --git a/tempest/api/orchestration/stacks/test_neutron_resources.py b/tempest/api/orchestration/stacks/test_neutron_resources.py
index 81e6e82..a0706ff 100644
--- a/tempest/api/orchestration/stacks/test_neutron_resources.py
+++ b/tempest/api/orchestration/stacks/test_neutron_resources.py
@@ -94,7 +94,6 @@
         for resource in resources:
             cls.test_resources[resource['logical_resource_id']] = resource
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('f9e2664c-bc44-4eef-98b6-495e4f9d74b3')
     def test_created_resources(self):
         """Verifies created neutron resources."""
@@ -113,7 +112,6 @@
             self.assertEqual(resource_type, resource['resource_type'])
             self.assertEqual('CREATE_COMPLETE', resource['resource_status'])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('c572b915-edb1-4e90-b196-c7199a6848c0')
     @test.services('network')
     def test_created_network(self):
@@ -126,7 +124,6 @@
         self.assertEqual(self.neutron_basic_template['resources'][
             'Network']['properties']['name'], network['name'])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('e8f84b96-f9d7-4684-ad5f-340203e9f2c2')
     @test.services('network')
     def test_created_subnet(self):
@@ -145,7 +142,6 @@
             'Subnet']['properties']['ip_version'], subnet['ip_version'])
         self.assertEqual(str(self.subnet_cidr), subnet['cidr'])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('96af4c7f-5069-44bc-bdcf-c0390f8a67d1')
     @test.services('network')
     def test_created_router(self):
@@ -159,7 +155,6 @@
                          router['external_gateway_info']['network_id'])
         self.assertEqual(True, router['admin_state_up'])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('89f605bd-153e-43ee-a0ed-9919b63423c5')
     @test.services('network')
     def test_created_router_interface(self):
@@ -183,7 +178,6 @@
         self.assertEqual(str(self.subnet_cidr.iter_hosts().next()),
                          router_interface_ip)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('75d85316-4ac2-4c0e-a1a9-edd2148fc10e')
     @test.services('compute', 'network')
     def test_created_server(self):
diff --git a/tempest/api/orchestration/stacks/test_non_empty_stack.py b/tempest/api/orchestration/stacks/test_non_empty_stack.py
index 5f96de3..bffc306 100644
--- a/tempest/api/orchestration/stacks/test_non_empty_stack.py
+++ b/tempest/api/orchestration/stacks/test_non_empty_stack.py
@@ -54,7 +54,6 @@
             self.assertEqual(expected_num, len(stacks))
         return stacks
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('065c652a-720d-4760-9132-06aedeb8e3ab')
     def test_stack_list(self):
         """Created stack should be in the list of existing stacks."""
@@ -62,7 +61,6 @@
         stacks_names = map(lambda stack: stack['stack_name'], stacks)
         self.assertIn(self.stack_name, stacks_names)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('992f96e3-41ee-4ff6-91c7-bcfb670c0919')
     def test_stack_show(self):
         """Getting details about created stack should be possible."""
@@ -82,7 +80,6 @@
         self.assertEqual(self.stack_id, stack['id'])
         self.assertEqual('fluffy', stack['outputs'][0]['output_key'])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('fe719f7a-305a-44d8-bbb5-c91e93d9da17')
     def test_suspend_resume_stack(self):
         """Suspend and resume a stack."""
@@ -93,7 +90,6 @@
         self.client.wait_for_stack_status(self.stack_identifier,
                                           'RESUME_COMPLETE')
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('c951d55e-7cce-4c1f-83a0-bad735437fa6')
     def test_list_resources(self):
         """Getting list of created resources for the stack should be possible.
@@ -101,7 +97,6 @@
         resources = self.list_resources(self.stack_identifier)
         self.assertEqual({self.resource_name: self.resource_type}, resources)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('2aba03b3-392f-4237-900b-1f5a5e9bd962')
     def test_show_resource(self):
         """Getting details about created resource should be possible."""
@@ -116,7 +111,6 @@
         self.assertEqual(self.resource_name, resource['logical_resource_id'])
         self.assertEqual(self.resource_type, resource['resource_type'])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('898070a9-eba5-4fae-b7d6-cf3ffa03090f')
     def test_resource_metadata(self):
         """Getting metadata for created resources should be possible."""
@@ -126,7 +120,6 @@
         self.assertIsInstance(metadata, dict)
         self.assertEqual(['Tom', 'Stinky'], metadata.get('kittens', None))
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('46567533-0a7f-483b-8942-fa19e0f17839')
     def test_list_events(self):
         """Getting list of created events for the stack should be possible."""
@@ -142,7 +135,6 @@
         self.assertIn('CREATE_IN_PROGRESS', resource_statuses)
         self.assertIn('CREATE_COMPLETE', resource_statuses)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('92465723-1673-400a-909d-4773757a3f21')
     def test_show_event(self):
         """Getting details about an event should be possible."""
diff --git a/tempest/api/orchestration/stacks/test_nova_keypair_resources.py b/tempest/api/orchestration/stacks/test_nova_keypair_resources.py
index acdd4c7..c79c3c3 100644
--- a/tempest/api/orchestration/stacks/test_nova_keypair_resources.py
+++ b/tempest/api/orchestration/stacks/test_nova_keypair_resources.py
@@ -49,7 +49,6 @@
         for resource in resources:
             cls.test_resources[resource['logical_resource_id']] = resource
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('b476eac2-a302-4815-961f-18c410a2a537')
     def test_created_resources(self):
         """Verifies created keypair resource."""
@@ -70,7 +69,6 @@
             self.assertEqual(resource_type, resource['resource_type'])
             self.assertEqual('CREATE_COMPLETE', resource['resource_status'])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('8d77dec7-91fd-45a6-943d-5abd45e338a4')
     def test_stack_keypairs_output(self):
         stack = self.client.show_stack(self.stack_name)
diff --git a/tempest/api/orchestration/stacks/test_templates.py b/tempest/api/orchestration/stacks/test_templates.py
index 8c07ade..5ccfdfb 100644
--- a/tempest/api/orchestration/stacks/test_templates.py
+++ b/tempest/api/orchestration/stacks/test_templates.py
@@ -36,13 +36,11 @@
         cls.stack_id = cls.stack_identifier.split('/')[1]
         cls.parameters = {}
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('47430699-c368-495e-a1db-64c26fd967d7')
     def test_show_template(self):
         """Getting template used to create the stack."""
         self.client.show_template(self.stack_identifier)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('ed53debe-8727-46c5-ab58-eba6090ec4de')
     def test_validate_template(self):
         """Validating template passing it content."""
diff --git a/tempest/api/orchestration/stacks/test_templates_negative.py b/tempest/api/orchestration/stacks/test_templates_negative.py
index ebba694..4bd0f33 100644
--- a/tempest/api/orchestration/stacks/test_templates_negative.py
+++ b/tempest/api/orchestration/stacks/test_templates_negative.py
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
         super(TemplateYAMLNegativeTestJSON, cls).resource_setup()
         cls.parameters = {}
 
-    @test.attr(type=['gate', 'negative'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('5586cbca-ddc4-4152-9db8-fa1ce5fc1876')
     def test_validate_template_url(self):
         """Validating template passing url to it."""
diff --git a/tempest/api/orchestration/stacks/test_volumes.py b/tempest/api/orchestration/stacks/test_volumes.py
index 2b1ec12..f40ca02 100644
--- a/tempest/api/orchestration/stacks/test_volumes.py
+++ b/tempest/api/orchestration/stacks/test_volumes.py
@@ -54,7 +54,6 @@
         self.assertEqual(template['resources']['volume']['properties'][
             'name'], self.get_stack_output(stack_identifier, 'display_name'))
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('c3243329-7bdd-4730-b402-4d19d50c41d8')
     @test.services('volume')
     def test_cinder_volume_create_delete(self):
@@ -84,7 +83,6 @@
         self.volumes_client.delete_volume(volume_id)
         self.volumes_client.wait_for_resource_deletion(volume_id)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('ea8b3a46-b932-4c18-907a-fe23f00b33f8')
     @test.services('volume')
     def test_cinder_volume_create_delete_retain(self):
diff --git a/tempest/api/telemetry/test_telemetry_alarming_api.py b/tempest/api/telemetry/test_telemetry_alarming_api.py
index d106b28..99b5c37 100644
--- a/tempest/api/telemetry/test_telemetry_alarming_api.py
+++ b/tempest/api/telemetry/test_telemetry_alarming_api.py
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@
         for i in range(2):
             cls.create_alarm(threshold_rule=cls.rule)
 
-    @test.attr(type="gate")
     @test.idempotent_id('1c918e06-210b-41eb-bd45-14676dd77cd6')
     def test_alarm_list(self):
         # List alarms
@@ -43,7 +42,6 @@
                          " in a fetched list: %s" %
                          ', '.join(str(a) for a in missing_alarms))
 
-    @test.attr(type="gate")
     @test.idempotent_id('1297b095-39c1-4e74-8a1f-4ae998cedd67')
     def test_create_update_get_delete_alarm(self):
         # Create an alarm
@@ -75,7 +73,6 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound,
                           self.telemetry_client.show_alarm, alarm_id)
 
-    @test.attr(type="gate")
     @test.idempotent_id('aca49486-70bb-4016-87e0-f6131374f741')
     def test_set_get_alarm_state(self):
         alarm_states = ['ok', 'alarm', 'insufficient data']
@@ -90,7 +87,6 @@
         state = self.telemetry_client.show_alarm_state(alarm['alarm_id'])
         self.assertEqual(new_state, state.data)
 
-    @test.attr(type="gate")
     @test.idempotent_id('08d7e45a-1344-4e5c-ba6f-f6cbb77f55b9')
     def test_create_delete_alarm_with_combination_rule(self):
         rule = {"alarm_ids": self.alarm_ids,
diff --git a/tempest/api/telemetry/test_telemetry_notification_api.py b/tempest/api/telemetry/test_telemetry_notification_api.py
index 6862401..73a5fd4 100644
--- a/tempest/api/telemetry/test_telemetry_notification_api.py
+++ b/tempest/api/telemetry/test_telemetry_notification_api.py
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@
             raise cls.skipException("Ceilometer feature for fast work mysql "
                                     "is disabled")
 
-    @test.attr(type="gate")
     @test.idempotent_id('d7f8c1c8-d470-4731-8604-315d3956caad')
     @testtools.skipIf(not CONF.service_available.nova,
                       "Nova is not available.")
diff --git a/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_multi_backend.py b/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_multi_backend.py
index db2d143..787d58e 100644
--- a/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_multi_backend.py
+++ b/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_multi_backend.py
@@ -114,7 +114,6 @@
         volume_id = self.volume_id_list_with_prefix[0]
         self._test_backend_name_reporting_by_volume_id(volume_id)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('46435ab1-a0af-4401-8373-f14e66b0dd58')
     def test_backend_name_distinction(self):
         if self.backend1_name == self.backend2_name:
@@ -124,7 +123,6 @@
         volume2_id = self.volume_id_list_without_prefix[1]
         self._test_backend_name_distinction(volume1_id, volume2_id)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('4236305b-b65a-4bfc-a9d2-69cb5b2bf2ed')
     def test_backend_name_distinction_with_prefix(self):
         if self.backend1_name == self.backend2_name:
diff --git a/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_snapshots_actions.py b/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_snapshots_actions.py
index d6e3f3e..b885f7d 100644
--- a/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_snapshots_actions.py
+++ b/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_snapshots_actions.py
@@ -81,7 +81,6 @@
     def _get_progress_alias(self):
         return 'os-extended-snapshot-attributes:progress'
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('3e13ca2f-48ea-49f3-ae1a-488e9180d535')
     def test_reset_snapshot_status(self):
         # Reset snapshot status to creating
@@ -92,7 +91,6 @@
             = self.admin_snapshots_client.show_snapshot(self.snapshot['id'])
         self.assertEqual(status, snapshot_get['status'])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('41288afd-d463-485e-8f6e-4eea159413eb')
     def test_update_snapshot_status(self):
         # Reset snapshot status to creating
@@ -111,25 +109,21 @@
         self.assertEqual(status, snapshot_get['status'])
         self.assertEqual(progress, snapshot_get[progress_alias])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('05f711b6-e629-4895-8103-7ca069f2073a')
     def test_snapshot_force_delete_when_snapshot_is_creating(self):
         # test force delete when status of snapshot is creating
         self._create_reset_and_force_delete_temp_snapshot('creating')
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('92ce8597-b992-43a1-8868-6316b22a969e')
     def test_snapshot_force_delete_when_snapshot_is_deleting(self):
         # test force delete when status of snapshot is deleting
         self._create_reset_and_force_delete_temp_snapshot('deleting')
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('645a4a67-a1eb-4e8e-a547-600abac1525d')
     def test_snapshot_force_delete_when_snapshot_is_error(self):
         # test force delete when status of snapshot is error
         self._create_reset_and_force_delete_temp_snapshot('error')
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('bf89080f-8129-465e-9327-b2f922666ba5')
     def test_snapshot_force_delete_when_snapshot_is_error_deleting(self):
         # test force delete when status of snapshot is error_deleting
diff --git a/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_volume_hosts.py b/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_volume_hosts.py
index 551dc6f..dd14d8c 100644
--- a/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_volume_hosts.py
+++ b/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_volume_hosts.py
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@
 
 class VolumeHostsAdminV2TestsJSON(base.BaseVolumeAdminTest):
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('d5f3efa2-6684-4190-9ced-1c2f526352ad')
     def test_list_hosts(self):
         hosts = self.hosts_client.list_hosts()
diff --git a/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_volume_quotas.py b/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_volume_quotas.py
index f69f0e3..814b46d 100644
--- a/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_volume_quotas.py
+++ b/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_volume_quotas.py
@@ -29,14 +29,12 @@
         super(BaseVolumeQuotasAdminV2TestJSON, cls).setup_credentials()
         cls.demo_tenant_id = cls.os.credentials.tenant_id
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('59eada70-403c-4cef-a2a3-a8ce2f1b07a0')
     def test_list_quotas(self):
         quotas = self.quotas_client.show_quota_set(self.demo_tenant_id)
         for key in QUOTA_KEYS:
             self.assertIn(key, quotas)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('2be020a2-5fdd-423d-8d35-a7ffbc36e9f7')
     def test_list_default_quotas(self):
         quotas = self.quotas_client.show_default_quota_set(
@@ -44,7 +42,6 @@
         for key in QUOTA_KEYS:
             self.assertIn(key, quotas)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('3d45c99e-cc42-4424-a56e-5cbd212b63a6')
     def test_update_all_quota_resources_for_tenant(self):
         # Admin can update all the resource quota limits for a tenant
@@ -69,7 +66,6 @@
         # would be no other values in there.
         self.assertDictContainsSubset(new_quota_set, quota_set)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('18c51ae9-cb03-48fc-b234-14a19374dbed')
     def test_show_quota_usage(self):
         quota_usage = self.quotas_client.show_quota_usage(
@@ -79,7 +75,6 @@
             for usage_key in QUOTA_USAGE_KEYS:
                 self.assertIn(usage_key, quota_usage[key])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('ae8b6091-48ad-4bfa-a188-bbf5cc02115f')
     def test_quota_usage(self):
         quota_usage = self.quotas_client.show_quota_usage(
@@ -99,7 +94,6 @@
                          volume["size"],
                          new_quota_usage['gigabytes']['in_use'])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('874b35a9-51f1-4258-bec5-cd561b6690d3')
     def test_delete_quota(self):
         # Admin can delete the resource quota set for a tenant
diff --git a/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_volume_services.py b/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_volume_services.py
index cc4f1a0..4f80a31 100644
--- a/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_volume_services.py
+++ b/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_volume_services.py
@@ -30,13 +30,11 @@
         cls.host_name = cls.services[0]['host']
         cls.binary_name = cls.services[0]['binary']
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('e0218299-0a59-4f43-8b2b-f1c035b3d26d')
     def test_list_services(self):
         services = self.admin_volume_services_client.list_services()
         self.assertNotEqual(0, len(services))
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('63a3e1ca-37ee-4983-826d-83276a370d25')
     def test_get_service_by_service_binary_name(self):
         params = {'binary': self.binary_name}
@@ -45,7 +43,6 @@
         for service in services:
             self.assertEqual(self.binary_name, service['binary'])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('178710e4-7596-4e08-9333-745cb8bc4f8d')
     def test_get_service_by_host_name(self):
         services_on_host = [service for service in self.services if
@@ -62,7 +59,6 @@
         # on order.
         self.assertEqual(sorted(s1), sorted(s2))
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('ffa6167c-4497-4944-a464-226bbdb53908')
     def test_get_service_by_service_and_host_name(self):
         params = {'host': self.host_name, 'binary': self.binary_name}
diff --git a/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_volume_types_extra_specs.py b/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_volume_types_extra_specs.py
index 0f4dbe5..1cbba58 100644
--- a/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_volume_types_extra_specs.py
+++ b/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_volume_types_extra_specs.py
@@ -47,7 +47,6 @@
         self.assertIsInstance(body, dict)
         self.assertIn('spec1', body)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('0806db36-b4a0-47a1-b6f3-c2e7f194d017')
     def test_volume_type_extra_specs_update(self):
         # Update volume type extra specs
diff --git a/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_volume_types_extra_specs_negative.py b/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_volume_types_extra_specs_negative.py
index e861c5f..a70a940 100644
--- a/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_volume_types_extra_specs_negative.py
+++ b/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_volume_types_extra_specs_negative.py
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@
         cls.volume_types_client.delete_volume_type(cls.volume_type['id'])
         super(ExtraSpecsNegativeV2Test, cls).resource_cleanup()
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('08961d20-5cbb-4910-ac0f-89ad6dbb2da1')
     def test_update_no_body(self):
         # Should not update volume type extra specs with no body
@@ -48,7 +47,6 @@
             self.volume_types_client.update_volume_type_extra_specs,
             self.volume_type['id'], extra_spec.keys()[0], None)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('25e5a0ee-89b3-4c53-8310-236f76c75365')
     def test_update_nonexistent_extra_spec_id(self):
         # Should not update volume type extra specs with nonexistent id.
@@ -59,7 +57,6 @@
             self.volume_type['id'], str(uuid.uuid4()),
             extra_spec)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('9bf7a657-b011-4aec-866d-81c496fbe5c8')
     def test_update_none_extra_spec_id(self):
         # Should not update volume type extra specs with none id.
@@ -69,7 +66,6 @@
             self.volume_types_client.update_volume_type_extra_specs,
             self.volume_type['id'], None, extra_spec)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('a77dfda2-9100-448e-9076-ed1711f4bdfc')
     def test_update_multiple_extra_spec(self):
         # Should not update volume type extra specs with multiple specs as
@@ -81,7 +77,6 @@
             self.volume_type['id'], extra_spec.keys()[0],
             extra_spec)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('49d5472c-a53d-4eab-a4d3-450c4db1c545')
     def test_create_nonexistent_type_id(self):
         # Should not create volume type extra spec for nonexistent volume
@@ -92,7 +87,6 @@
             self.volume_types_client.create_volume_type_extra_specs,
             str(uuid.uuid4()), extra_specs)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('c821bdc8-43a4-4bf4-86c8-82f3858d5f7d')
     def test_create_none_body(self):
         # Should not create volume type extra spec for none POST body.
@@ -101,7 +95,6 @@
             self.volume_types_client.create_volume_type_extra_specs,
             self.volume_type['id'], None)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('bc772c71-1ed4-4716-b945-8b5ed0f15e87')
     def test_create_invalid_body(self):
         # Should not create volume type extra spec for invalid POST body.
@@ -110,7 +103,6 @@
             self.volume_types_client.create_volume_type_extra_specs,
             self.volume_type['id'], ['invalid'])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('031cda8b-7d23-4246-8bf6-bbe73fd67074')
     def test_delete_nonexistent_volume_type_id(self):
         # Should not delete volume type extra spec for nonexistent
@@ -121,7 +113,6 @@
             self.volume_types_client.delete_volume_type_extra_specs,
             str(uuid.uuid4()), extra_specs.keys()[0])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('dee5cf0c-cdd6-4353-b70c-e847050d71fb')
     def test_list_nonexistent_volume_type_id(self):
         # Should not list volume type extra spec for nonexistent type id.
@@ -130,7 +121,6 @@
             self.volume_types_client.list_volume_types_extra_specs,
             str(uuid.uuid4()))
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('9f402cbd-1838-4eb4-9554-126a6b1908c9')
     def test_get_nonexistent_volume_type_id(self):
         # Should not get volume type extra spec for nonexistent type id.
@@ -140,7 +130,6 @@
             self.volume_types_client.show_volume_type_extra_specs,
             str(uuid.uuid4()), extra_specs.keys()[0])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('c881797d-12ff-4f1a-b09d-9f6212159753')
     def test_get_nonexistent_extra_spec_id(self):
         # Should not get volume type extra spec for nonexistent extra spec
diff --git a/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_volume_types_negative.py b/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_volume_types_negative.py
index d9be337..2694b63 100644
--- a/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_volume_types_negative.py
+++ b/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_volume_types_negative.py
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@
 
 class VolumeTypesNegativeV2Test(base.BaseVolumeAdminTest):
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('b48c98f2-e662-4885-9b71-032256906314')
     def test_create_with_nonexistent_volume_type(self):
         # Should not be able to create volume with nonexistent volume_type.
@@ -33,14 +32,12 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound,
                           self.volumes_client.create_volume, **params)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('878b4e57-faa2-4659-b0d1-ce740a06ae81')
     def test_create_with_empty_name(self):
         # Should not be able to create volume type with an empty name.
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.BadRequest,
                           self.volume_types_client.create_volume_type, '')
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('994610d6-0476-4018-a644-a2602ef5d4aa')
     def test_get_nonexistent_type_id(self):
         # Should not be able to get volume type with nonexistent type id.
@@ -48,7 +45,6 @@
                           self.volume_types_client.show_volume_type,
                           str(uuid.uuid4()))
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('6b3926d2-7d73-4896-bc3d-e42dfd11a9f6')
     def test_delete_nonexistent_type_id(self):
         # Should not be able to delete volume type with nonexistent type id.
diff --git a/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_volumes_actions.py b/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_volumes_actions.py
index feb46a3..8a30a10 100644
--- a/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_volumes_actions.py
+++ b/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_volumes_actions.py
@@ -74,7 +74,6 @@
         self.admin_volume_client.force_delete_volume(temp_volume['id'])
         self.client.wait_for_resource_deletion(temp_volume['id'])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('d063f96e-a2e0-4f34-8b8a-395c42de1845')
     def test_volume_reset_status(self):
         # test volume reset status : available->error->available
@@ -93,7 +92,6 @@
         # test force delete when status of volume is attaching
         self._create_reset_and_force_delete_temp_volume('attaching')
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('3e33a8a8-afd4-4d64-a86b-c27a185c5a4a')
     def test_volume_force_delete_when_volume_is_error(self):
         # test force delete when status of volume is error
diff --git a/tempest/api/volume/test_availability_zone.py b/tempest/api/volume/test_availability_zone.py
index d544821..f188fa9 100644
--- a/tempest/api/volume/test_availability_zone.py
+++ b/tempest/api/volume/test_availability_zone.py
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@
         super(AvailabilityZoneV2TestJSON, cls).setup_clients()
         cls.client = cls.availability_zone_client
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('01f1ae88-eba9-4c6b-a011-6f7ace06b725')
     def test_get_availability_zone_list(self):
         # List of availability zone
diff --git a/tempest/api/volume/test_extensions.py b/tempest/api/volume/test_extensions.py
index e8ff5e0..17db45f 100644
--- a/tempest/api/volume/test_extensions.py
+++ b/tempest/api/volume/test_extensions.py
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@
 
 class ExtensionsV2TestJSON(base.BaseVolumeTest):
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('94607eb0-43a5-47ca-82aa-736b41bd2e2c')
     def test_list_extensions(self):
         # List of all extensions
diff --git a/tempest/api/volume/test_snapshot_metadata.py b/tempest/api/volume/test_snapshot_metadata.py
index 536648d..b8e87f0 100644
--- a/tempest/api/volume/test_snapshot_metadata.py
+++ b/tempest/api/volume/test_snapshot_metadata.py
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@
         self.client.update_snapshot_metadata(self.snapshot_id, {})
         super(SnapshotV2MetadataTestJSON, self).tearDown()
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('a2f20f99-e363-4584-be97-bc33afb1a56c')
     def test_create_get_delete_snapshot_metadata(self):
         # Create metadata for the snapshot
@@ -58,7 +57,6 @@
         body = self.client.show_snapshot_metadata(self.snapshot_id)
         self.assertEqual(expected, body)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('bd2363bc-de92-48a4-bc98-28943c6e4be1')
     def test_update_snapshot_metadata(self):
         # Update metadata for the snapshot
@@ -80,7 +78,6 @@
         body = self.client.show_snapshot_metadata(self.snapshot_id)
         self.assertEqual(update, body)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('e8ff85c5-8f97-477f-806a-3ac364a949ed')
     def test_update_snapshot_metadata_item(self):
         # Update metadata item for the snapshot
diff --git a/tempest/api/volume/test_volume_metadata.py b/tempest/api/volume/test_volume_metadata.py
index a0e1161..e89ff9a 100644
--- a/tempest/api/volume/test_volume_metadata.py
+++ b/tempest/api/volume/test_volume_metadata.py
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@
         self.volumes_client.update_volume_metadata(self.volume_id, {})
         super(VolumesV2MetadataTest, self).tearDown()
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('6f5b125b-f664-44bf-910f-751591fe5769')
     def test_create_get_delete_volume_metadata(self):
         # Create metadata for the volume
@@ -55,7 +54,6 @@
         del metadata["key1"]
         self.assertThat(body.items(), matchers.ContainsAll(metadata.items()))
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('774d2918-9beb-4f30-b3d1-2a4e8179ec0a')
     def test_update_volume_metadata(self):
         # Update metadata for the volume
@@ -79,7 +77,6 @@
         body = self.volumes_client.show_volume_metadata(self.volume_id)
         self.assertThat(body.items(), matchers.ContainsAll(update.items()))
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('862261c5-8df4-475a-8c21-946e50e36a20')
     def test_update_volume_metadata_item(self):
         # Update metadata item for the volume
diff --git a/tempest/api/volume/test_volume_transfers.py b/tempest/api/volume/test_volume_transfers.py
index bcd3fa9..27f8112 100644
--- a/tempest/api/volume/test_volume_transfers.py
+++ b/tempest/api/volume/test_volume_transfers.py
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@
         self.adm_client.delete_volume(volume_id)
         self.adm_client.wait_for_resource_deletion(volume_id)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('4d75b645-a478-48b1-97c8-503f64242f1a')
     def test_create_get_list_accept_volume_transfer(self):
         # Create a volume first
diff --git a/tempest/api/volume/test_volumes_actions.py b/tempest/api/volume/test_volumes_actions.py
index fecb98b..f571f2d 100644
--- a/tempest/api/volume/test_volumes_actions.py
+++ b/tempest/api/volume/test_volumes_actions.py
@@ -71,7 +71,6 @@
 
     @test.idempotent_id('9516a2c8-9135-488c-8dd6-5677a7e5f371')
     @test.stresstest(class_setup_per='process')
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.services('compute')
     def test_get_volume_attachment(self):
         # Verify that a volume's attachment information is retrieved
@@ -94,7 +93,6 @@
         self.assertEqual(self.volume['id'], attachment['id'])
         self.assertEqual(self.volume['id'], attachment['volume_id'])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('d8f1ca95-3d5b-44a3-b8ca-909691c9532d')
     @test.services('image')
     def test_volume_upload(self):
@@ -111,7 +109,6 @@
         self.image_client.wait_for_image_status(image_id, 'active')
         self.client.wait_for_volume_status(self.volume['id'], 'available')
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('92c4ef64-51b2-40c0-9f7e-4749fbaaba33')
     def test_reserve_unreserve_volume(self):
         # Mark volume as reserved.
@@ -128,7 +125,6 @@
     def _is_true(self, val):
         return val in ['true', 'True', True]
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('fff74e1e-5bd3-4b33-9ea9-24c103bc3f59')
     def test_volume_readonly_update(self):
         # Update volume readonly true
diff --git a/tempest/api/volume/test_volumes_extend.py b/tempest/api/volume/test_volumes_extend.py
index 38bb748..179f8d3 100644
--- a/tempest/api/volume/test_volumes_extend.py
+++ b/tempest/api/volume/test_volumes_extend.py
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@
         super(VolumesV2ExtendTest, cls).setup_clients()
         cls.client = cls.volumes_client
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('9a36df71-a257-43a5-9555-dc7c88e66e0e')
     def test_volume_extend(self):
         # Extend Volume Test.
diff --git a/tempest/api/volume/test_volumes_get.py b/tempest/api/volume/test_volumes_get.py
index 1027f48..8337f8d 100644
--- a/tempest/api/volume/test_volumes_get.py
+++ b/tempest/api/volume/test_volumes_get.py
@@ -133,7 +133,6 @@
     def test_volume_create_get_update_delete_from_image(self):
         self._volume_create_get_update_delete(imageRef=CONF.compute.image_ref)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('3f591b4a-7dc6-444c-bd51-77469506b3a1')
     def test_volume_create_get_update_delete_as_clone(self):
         origin = self.create_volume()
diff --git a/tempest/api/volume/test_volumes_list.py b/tempest/api/volume/test_volumes_list.py
index 1c7b1c8..da0d5aa 100644
--- a/tempest/api/volume/test_volumes_list.py
+++ b/tempest/api/volume/test_volumes_list.py
@@ -120,7 +120,6 @@
         self.assertVolumesIn(fetched_list, self.volume_list,
                              fields=self.VOLUME_FIELDS)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('adcbb5a7-5ad8-4b61-bd10-5380e111a877')
     def test_volume_list_with_details(self):
         # Get a list of Volumes with details
@@ -128,7 +127,6 @@
         fetched_list = self.client.list_volumes(detail=True)
         self.assertVolumesIn(fetched_list, self.volume_list)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('a28e8da4-0b56-472f-87a8-0f4d3f819c02')
     def test_volume_list_by_name(self):
         volume = self.volume_list[data_utils.rand_int_id(0, 2)]
@@ -138,7 +136,6 @@
         self.assertEqual(fetched_vol[0][self.name],
                          volume[self.name])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('2de3a6d4-12aa-403b-a8f2-fdeb42a89623')
     def test_volume_list_details_by_name(self):
         volume = self.volume_list[data_utils.rand_int_id(0, 2)]
@@ -148,7 +145,6 @@
         self.assertEqual(fetched_vol[0][self.name],
                          volume[self.name])
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('39654e13-734c-4dab-95ce-7613bf8407ce')
     def test_volumes_list_by_status(self):
         params = {'status': 'available'}
@@ -157,7 +153,6 @@
         self.assertVolumesIn(fetched_list, self.volume_list,
                              fields=self.VOLUME_FIELDS)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('2943f712-71ec-482a-bf49-d5ca06216b9f')
     def test_volumes_list_details_by_status(self):
         params = {'status': 'available'}
@@ -166,7 +161,6 @@
             self.assertEqual('available', volume['status'])
         self.assertVolumesIn(fetched_list, self.volume_list)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('c0cfa863-3020-40d7-b587-e35f597d5d87')
     def test_volumes_list_by_availability_zone(self):
         volume = self.volume_list[data_utils.rand_int_id(0, 2)]
@@ -177,7 +171,6 @@
         self.assertVolumesIn(fetched_list, self.volume_list,
                              fields=self.VOLUME_FIELDS)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('e1b80d13-94f0-4ba2-a40e-386af29f8db1')
     def test_volumes_list_details_by_availability_zone(self):
         volume = self.volume_list[data_utils.rand_int_id(0, 2)]
@@ -188,21 +181,18 @@
             self.assertEqual(zone, volume['availability_zone'])
         self.assertVolumesIn(fetched_list, self.volume_list)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('b5ebea1b-0603-40a0-bb41-15fcd0a53214')
     def test_volume_list_with_param_metadata(self):
         # Test to list volumes when metadata param is given
         params = {'metadata': self.metadata}
         self._list_by_param_value_and_assert(params)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('1ca92d3c-4a8e-4b43-93f5-e4c7fb3b291d')
     def test_volume_list_with_detail_param_metadata(self):
         # Test to list volumes details when metadata param is given
         params = {'metadata': self.metadata}
         self._list_by_param_value_and_assert(params, with_detail=True)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('777c87c1-2fc4-4883-8b8e-5c0b951d1ec8')
     def test_volume_list_param_display_name_and_status(self):
         # Test to list volume when display name and status param is given
@@ -211,7 +201,6 @@
                   'status': 'available'}
         self._list_by_param_value_and_assert(params)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('856ab8ca-6009-4c37-b691-be1065528ad4')
     def test_volume_list_with_detail_param_display_name_and_status(self):
         # Test to list volume when name and status param is given
diff --git a/tempest/api/volume/test_volumes_negative.py b/tempest/api/volume/test_volumes_negative.py
index aba245a..b591a1a 100644
--- a/tempest/api/volume/test_volumes_negative.py
+++ b/tempest/api/volume/test_volumes_negative.py
@@ -39,21 +39,21 @@
         cls.volume = cls.create_volume()
         cls.mountpoint = "/dev/vdc"
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('f131c586-9448-44a4-a8b0-54ca838aa43e')
     def test_volume_get_nonexistent_volume_id(self):
         # Should not be able to get a non-existent volume
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.client.show_volume,
                           str(uuid.uuid4()))
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('555efa6e-efcd-44ef-8a3b-4a7ca4837a29')
     def test_volume_delete_nonexistent_volume_id(self):
         # Should not be able to delete a non-existent Volume
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.client.delete_volume,
                           str(uuid.uuid4()))
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('1ed83a8a-682d-4dfb-a30e-ee63ffd6c049')
     def test_create_volume_with_invalid_size(self):
         # Should not be able to create volume with invalid size
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.BadRequest, self.client.create_volume,
                           size='#$%', display_name=v_name, metadata=metadata)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('9387686f-334f-4d31-a439-33494b9e2683')
     def test_create_volume_with_out_passing_size(self):
         # Should not be able to create volume without passing size
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.BadRequest, self.client.create_volume,
                           size='', display_name=v_name, metadata=metadata)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('41331caa-eaf4-4001-869d-bc18c1869360')
     def test_create_volume_with_size_zero(self):
         # Should not be able to create volume with size zero
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.BadRequest, self.client.create_volume,
                           size='0', display_name=v_name, metadata=metadata)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('8b472729-9eba-446e-a83b-916bdb34bef7')
     def test_create_volume_with_size_negative(self):
         # Should not be able to create volume with size negative
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.BadRequest, self.client.create_volume,
                           size='-1', display_name=v_name, metadata=metadata)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('10254ed8-3849-454e-862e-3ab8e6aa01d2')
     def test_create_volume_with_nonexistent_volume_type(self):
         # Should not be able to create volume with non-existent volume type
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@
                           size='1', volume_type=str(uuid.uuid4()),
                           display_name=v_name, metadata=metadata)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('0c36f6ae-4604-4017-b0a9-34fdc63096f9')
     def test_create_volume_with_nonexistent_snapshot_id(self):
         # Should not be able to create volume with non-existent snapshot
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@
                           size='1', snapshot_id=str(uuid.uuid4()),
                           display_name=v_name, metadata=metadata)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('47c73e08-4be8-45bb-bfdf-0c4e79b88344')
     def test_create_volume_with_nonexistent_source_volid(self):
         # Should not be able to create volume with non-existent source volume
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@
                           size='1', source_volid=str(uuid.uuid4()),
                           display_name=v_name, metadata=metadata)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('0186422c-999a-480e-a026-6a665744c30c')
     def test_update_volume_with_nonexistent_volume_id(self):
         v_name = data_utils.rand_name('Volume')
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@
                           volume_id=str(uuid.uuid4()), display_name=v_name,
                           metadata=metadata)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('e66e40d6-65e6-4e75-bdc7-636792fa152d')
     def test_update_volume_with_invalid_volume_id(self):
         v_name = data_utils.rand_name('Volume')
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@
                           volume_id='#$%%&^&^', display_name=v_name,
                           metadata=metadata)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('72aeca85-57a5-4c1f-9057-f320f9ea575b')
     def test_update_volume_with_empty_volume_id(self):
         v_name = data_utils.rand_name('Volume')
@@ -148,33 +148,33 @@
                           volume_id='', display_name=v_name,
                           metadata=metadata)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('30799cfd-7ee4-446c-b66c-45b383ed211b')
     def test_get_invalid_volume_id(self):
         # Should not be able to get volume with invalid id
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.client.show_volume,
                           '#$%%&^&^')
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('c6c3db06-29ad-4e91-beb0-2ab195fe49e3')
     def test_get_volume_without_passing_volume_id(self):
         # Should not be able to get volume when empty ID is passed
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.client.show_volume, '')
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('1f035827-7c32-4019-9240-b4ec2dbd9dfd')
     def test_delete_invalid_volume_id(self):
         # Should not be able to delete volume when invalid ID is passed
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.client.delete_volume,
                           '!@#$%^&*()')
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('441a1550-5d44-4b30-af0f-a6d402f52026')
     def test_delete_volume_without_passing_volume_id(self):
         # Should not be able to delete volume when empty ID is passed
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.client.delete_volume, '')
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('f5e56b0a-5d02-43c1-a2a7-c9b792c2e3f6')
     @test.services('compute')
     def test_attach_volumes_with_nonexistent_volume_id(self):
@@ -188,14 +188,14 @@
                           server['id'],
                           self.mountpoint)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('9f9c24e4-011d-46b5-b992-952140ce237a')
     def test_detach_volumes_with_invalid_volume_id(self):
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound,
                           self.client.detach_volume,
                           'xxx')
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('e0c75c74-ee34-41a9-9288-2a2051452854')
     def test_volume_extend_with_size_smaller_than_original_size(self):
         # Extend volume with smaller size than original size.
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.BadRequest, self.client.extend_volume,
                           self.volume['id'], extend_size)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('5d0b480d-e833-439f-8a5a-96ad2ed6f22f')
     def test_volume_extend_with_non_number_size(self):
         # Extend volume when size is non number.
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.BadRequest, self.client.extend_volume,
                           self.volume['id'], extend_size)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('355218f1-8991-400a-a6bb-971239287d92')
     def test_volume_extend_with_None_size(self):
         # Extend volume with None size.
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.BadRequest, self.client.extend_volume,
                           self.volume['id'], extend_size)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('8f05a943-013c-4063-ac71-7baf561e82eb')
     def test_volume_extend_with_nonexistent_volume_id(self):
         # Extend volume size when volume is nonexistent.
@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.client.extend_volume,
                           str(uuid.uuid4()), extend_size)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('aff8ba64-6d6f-4f2e-bc33-41a08ee9f115')
     def test_volume_extend_without_passing_volume_id(self):
         # Extend volume size when passing volume id is None.
@@ -235,21 +235,21 @@
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.client.extend_volume,
                           None, extend_size)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('ac6084c0-0546-45f9-b284-38a367e0e0e2')
     def test_reserve_volume_with_nonexistent_volume_id(self):
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound,
                           self.client.reserve_volume,
                           str(uuid.uuid4()))
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('eb467654-3dc1-4a72-9b46-47c29d22654c')
     def test_unreserve_volume_with_nonexistent_volume_id(self):
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound,
                           self.client.unreserve_volume,
                           str(uuid.uuid4()))
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('449c4ed2-ecdd-47bb-98dc-072aeccf158c')
     def test_reserve_volume_with_negative_volume_status(self):
         # Mark volume as reserved.
@@ -261,7 +261,7 @@
         # Unmark volume as reserved.
         self.client.unreserve_volume(self.volume['id'])
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('0f4aa809-8c7b-418f-8fb3-84c7a5dfc52f')
     def test_list_volumes_with_nonexistent_name(self):
         v_name = data_utils.rand_name('Volume')
@@ -269,7 +269,7 @@
         fetched_volume = self.client.list_volumes(params=params)
         self.assertEqual(0, len(fetched_volume))
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('9ca17820-a0e7-4cbd-a7fa-f4468735e359')
     def test_list_volumes_detail_with_nonexistent_name(self):
         v_name = data_utils.rand_name('Volume')
@@ -278,14 +278,14 @@
             self.client.list_volumes(detail=True, params=params)
         self.assertEqual(0, len(fetched_volume))
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('143b279b-7522-466b-81be-34a87d564a7c')
     def test_list_volumes_with_invalid_status(self):
         params = {'status': 'null'}
         fetched_volume = self.client.list_volumes(params=params)
         self.assertEqual(0, len(fetched_volume))
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('ba94b27b-be3f-496c-a00e-0283b373fa75')
     def test_list_volumes_detail_with_invalid_status(self):
         params = {'status': 'null'}
diff --git a/tempest/api/volume/test_volumes_snapshots.py b/tempest/api/volume/test_volumes_snapshots.py
index 2c15f92..550c3b6 100644
--- a/tempest/api/volume/test_volumes_snapshots.py
+++ b/tempest/api/volume/test_volumes_snapshots.py
@@ -62,7 +62,6 @@
                       ('details' if with_detail else '', key)
                 self.assertEqual(params[key], snap[key], msg)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('b467b54c-07a4-446d-a1cf-651dedcc3ff1')
     @test.services('compute')
     def test_snapshot_create_with_volume_in_use(self):
@@ -89,7 +88,6 @@
         self.snapshots_client.wait_for_resource_deletion(snapshot['id'])
         self.snapshots.remove(snapshot)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('2a8abbe4-d871-46db-b049-c41f5af8216e')
     def test_snapshot_create_get_list_update_delete(self):
         # Create a snapshot
@@ -130,7 +128,6 @@
         self.snapshots_client.wait_for_resource_deletion(snapshot['id'])
         self.snapshots.remove(snapshot)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('59f41f43-aebf-48a9-ab5d-d76340fab32b')
     def test_snapshots_list_with_params(self):
         """list snapshots with params."""
@@ -152,7 +149,6 @@
                   self.name_field: snapshot[self.name_field]}
         self._list_by_param_values_and_assert(params)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('220a1022-1fcd-4a74-a7bd-6b859156cda2')
     def test_snapshots_list_details_with_params(self):
         """list snapshot details with params."""
@@ -172,7 +168,6 @@
                   self.name_field: snapshot[self.name_field]}
         self._list_by_param_values_and_assert(params, with_detail=True)
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('677863d1-3142-456d-b6ac-9924f667a7f4')
     def test_volume_from_snapshot(self):
         # Create a temporary snap using wrapper method from base, then
diff --git a/tempest/api/volume/test_volumes_snapshots_negative.py b/tempest/api/volume/test_volumes_snapshots_negative.py
index 6307b62..77f8552 100644
--- a/tempest/api/volume/test_volumes_snapshots_negative.py
+++ b/tempest/api/volume/test_volumes_snapshots_negative.py
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
         if not CONF.volume_feature_enabled.snapshot:
             raise cls.skipException("Cinder volume snapshots are disabled")
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('e3e466af-70ab-4f4b-a967-ab04e3532ea7')
     def test_create_snapshot_with_nonexistent_volume_id(self):
         # Create a snapshot with nonexistent volume id
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
                           self.snapshots_client.create_snapshot,
                           str(uuid.uuid4()), display_name=s_name)
 
-    @test.attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('bb9da53e-d335-4309-9c15-7e76fd5e4d6d')
     def test_create_snapshot_without_passing_volume_id(self):
         # Create a snapshot without passing volume id
diff --git a/tempest/api/volume/v2/test_volumes_list.py b/tempest/api/volume/v2/test_volumes_list.py
index 04ea361..4c774da 100644
--- a/tempest/api/volume/v2/test_volumes_list.py
+++ b/tempest/api/volume/v2/test_volumes_list.py
@@ -57,7 +57,6 @@
             cls.client.wait_for_resource_deletion(volid)
         super(VolumesV2ListTestJSON, cls).resource_cleanup()
 
-    @test.attr(type='gate')
     @test.idempotent_id('2a7064eb-b9c3-429b-b888-33928fc5edd3')
     def test_volume_list_details_with_multiple_params(self):
         # List volumes detail using combined condition
diff --git a/tempest/cmd/verify_tempest_config.py b/tempest/cmd/verify_tempest_config.py
index b61f286..f1965bc 100755
--- a/tempest/cmd/verify_tempest_config.py
+++ b/tempest/cmd/verify_tempest_config.py
@@ -18,10 +18,10 @@
 import json
 import os
 import sys
-import urlparse
 
 import httplib2
 from six import moves
+from six.moves.urllib import parse as urlparse
 
 from tempest import clients
 from tempest.common import credentials
diff --git a/tempest/common/glance_http.py b/tempest/common/glance_http.py
index ee07e73..5cd844c 100644
--- a/tempest/common/glance_http.py
+++ b/tempest/common/glance_http.py
@@ -17,19 +17,18 @@
 
 import copy
 import hashlib
-import httplib
 import json
 import posixpath
 import re
 import socket
 import struct
-import urlparse
-
 
 import OpenSSL
 from oslo_log import log as logging
 import six
 from six import moves
+from six.moves import http_client as httplib
+from six.moves.urllib import parse as urlparse
 from tempest_lib import exceptions as lib_exc
 
 from tempest import exceptions as exc
diff --git a/tempest/services/botoclients.py b/tempest/services/botoclients.py
index 6a1af6c..ede464f 100644
--- a/tempest/services/botoclients.py
+++ b/tempest/services/botoclients.py
@@ -13,17 +13,17 @@
 #    License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
 #    under the License.
 
-import ConfigParser
 import contextlib
-from tempest_lib import exceptions as lib_exc
 import types
-import urlparse
-
-from tempest import config
 
 import boto
 import boto.ec2
 import boto.s3.connection
+from six.moves import configparser as ConfigParser
+from six.moves.urllib import parse as urlparse
+from tempest_lib import exceptions as lib_exc
+
+from tempest import config
 
 CONF = config.CONF
 
diff --git a/tempest/services/object_storage/object_client.py b/tempest/services/object_storage/object_client.py
index eaa894d..3466c8a 100644
--- a/tempest/services/object_storage/object_client.py
+++ b/tempest/services/object_storage/object_client.py
@@ -13,9 +13,10 @@
 #    License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
 #    under the License.
 
-import httplib
 import urllib
-import urlparse
+
+from six.moves import http_client as httplib
+from six.moves.urllib import parse as urlparse
 
 from tempest.common import service_client
 
diff --git a/tempest/test.py b/tempest/test.py
index ba15873..ae77284 100644
--- a/tempest/test.py
+++ b/tempest/test.py
@@ -52,13 +52,9 @@
     def decorator(f):
         if 'type' in kwargs and isinstance(kwargs['type'], str):
             f = testtools.testcase.attr(kwargs['type'])(f)
-            if kwargs['type'] == 'smoke':
-                f = testtools.testcase.attr('gate')(f)
         elif 'type' in kwargs and isinstance(kwargs['type'], list):
             for attr in kwargs['type']:
                 f = testtools.testcase.attr(attr)(f)
-                if attr == 'smoke':
-                    f = testtools.testcase.attr('gate')(f)
         return f
 
     return decorator
@@ -687,7 +683,7 @@
     """
     This decorator registers a test function on basis of the class name.
     """
-    @attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    @attr(type=['negative'])
     def generic_test(self):
         if hasattr(self, '_schema'):
             self.execute(self._schema)
diff --git a/tempest/tests/test_decorators.py b/tempest/tests/test_decorators.py
index 0cd54b9..e5f51f2 100644
--- a/tempest/tests/test_decorators.py
+++ b/tempest/tests/test_decorators.py
@@ -49,13 +49,9 @@
     def test_attr_without_type(self):
         self._test_attr_helper(expected_attrs='baz', bar='baz')
 
-    def test_attr_decorator_with_smoke_type(self):
-        # smoke passed as type, so smoke and gate must have been set.
-        self._test_attr_helper(expected_attrs=['smoke', 'gate'], type='smoke')
-
     def test_attr_decorator_with_list_type(self):
-        # if type is 'smoke' we'll get the original list of types plus 'gate'
-        self._test_attr_helper(expected_attrs=['smoke', 'foo', 'gate'],
+        # if type is 'smoke' we'll get the original list of types
+        self._test_attr_helper(expected_attrs=['smoke', 'foo'],
                                type=['smoke', 'foo'])
 
     def test_attr_decorator_with_unknown_type(self):
diff --git a/tempest/tests/test_glance_http.py b/tempest/tests/test_glance_http.py
index 84b66d7..b132f60 100644
--- a/tempest/tests/test_glance_http.py
+++ b/tempest/tests/test_glance_http.py
@@ -13,13 +13,13 @@
 #    License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
 #    under the License.
 
-import httplib
 import json
 import socket
 
 import mock
 from oslotest import mockpatch
 import six
+from six.moves import http_client as httplib
 from tempest_lib import exceptions as lib_exc
 
 from tempest.common import glance_http
diff --git a/tempest/thirdparty/boto/test.py b/tempest/thirdparty/boto/test.py
index 2aef910..4485972 100644
--- a/tempest/thirdparty/boto/test.py
+++ b/tempest/thirdparty/boto/test.py
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
 import logging as orig_logging
 import os
 import re
-import urlparse
 
 import boto
 from boto import ec2
@@ -25,7 +24,7 @@
 from boto import s3
 from oslo_log import log as logging
 import six
-
+from six.moves.urllib import parse as urlparse
 from tempest_lib import exceptions as lib_exc
 
 import tempest.clients
diff --git a/tempest/thirdparty/boto/test_ec2_instance_run.py b/tempest/thirdparty/boto/test_ec2_instance_run.py
index 8894de0..19a77dc 100644
--- a/tempest/thirdparty/boto/test_ec2_instance_run.py
+++ b/tempest/thirdparty/boto/test_ec2_instance_run.py
@@ -68,12 +68,21 @@
                       "ari":
                       {"name": data_utils.rand_name("ari-name"),
                        "location": cls.bucket_name + "/" + ari_manifest}}
-        for image in cls.images.itervalues():
+        for image_type in ("aki", "ari"):
+            image = cls.images[image_type]
             image["image_id"] = cls.ec2_client.register_image(
                 name=image["name"],
                 image_location=image["location"])
             cls.addResourceCleanUp(cls.ec2_client.deregister_image,
                                    image["image_id"])
+        image = cls.images["ami"]
+        image["image_id"] = cls.ec2_client.register_image(
+            name=image["name"],
+            image_location=image["location"],
+            kernel_id=cls.images["aki"]["image_id"],
+            ramdisk_id=cls.images["ari"]["image_id"])
+        cls.addResourceCleanUp(cls.ec2_client.deregister_image,
+                               image["image_id"])
 
         for image in cls.images.itervalues():
             def _state():