Index: shared/scripts/names.py
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diff -u -r28b3a1aa27c7776cdc70f08dfff8a294d419cdff -r3dd2860b66795a1ac15c4105952a3c0bc906f258
--- shared/scripts/names.py	(.../names.py)	(revision 28b3a1aa27c7776cdc70f08dfff8a294d419cdff)
+++ shared/scripts/names.py	(.../names.py)	(revision 3dd2860b66795a1ac15c4105952a3c0bc906f258)
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # encoding: UTF-8
 
-AUT_NAME  = "denaliSquish -q"
-AUT_DEBUG = "denali -q"
+AUT_NAME  = "denaliSquish"
+AUT_DEBUG = "denali"
 
 
 o_Gui_MainView = {"type": "Gui::MainView", "unnamed": 1, "visible": True}
@@ -63,4 +63,7 @@
 busy_indicator = {"container": o_initialModeScreen_ScreenItem, "id": "_busyIndicator", "source": "qrc:/images/iBusy", "type": "Image", "unnamed": 1, "visible": True}
 done_indicator = {"container": o_initialModeScreen_ScreenItem, "id": "_checkIndicator", "source": "qrc:/images/iBusyDone", "type": "Image", "unnamed": 1, "visible": True}
 fail_indicator = {"container": o_initialModeScreen_ScreenItem, "id": "_checkIndicator", "source": "qrc:/images/iBusyFail", "type": "Image", "unnamed": 1, "visible": True}
-progress_bar = {"container": o_initialModeScreen_ScreenItem, "id": "_textMaximum", "type": "Text", "unnamed": 1, "visible": False}
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+progress_bar = {"container": o_initialModeScreen_ScreenItem, "id": "_textMaximum", "type": "Text", "unnamed": 1, "visible": False}
+o_alarm_text = {"container": o_Overlay, "text": "Alarm [178]", "type": "Text", "unnamed": 1, "visible": True}
+
+
Index: tst_environment/test.py
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diff -u -r8df6f936193bbd9127d3ec940562e62db0060bcb -r3dd2860b66795a1ac15c4105952a3c0bc906f258
--- tst_environment/test.py	(.../test.py)	(revision 8df6f936193bbd9127d3ec940562e62db0060bcb)
+++ tst_environment/test.py	(.../test.py)	(revision 3dd2860b66795a1ac15c4105952a3c0bc906f258)
@@ -13,19 +13,35 @@
 
 
 import names
-
 from dialin.ui import utils
 from dialin.ui import unittests
+from numpy.core.defchararray import endswith
 
+def verify_hd_communication_timeout(aut_name):
+    """
+        Method to verify hd communication timeout pop up on application
+        @param: (str) - aut_name - application name
+        @return: None 
+    """
+    if aut_name.endswith('h'):  
+        utils.waitForGUI(7)     
+        test.verify(findObject(names.o_alarm_text).visible)
+    if aut_name.endswith('-q'):
+        utils.waitForGUI(7)   
+        test.log("Application started using  disable-timeout")
+    
 def main():
     utils.tstStart(__file__)
-
-    try:    
-        startApplication(names.AUT_NAME)
-        test.passes("start application")
-    except RuntimeError as err:
-        test.fail(str(err))
-
+    test.log("Launching application denaliSquish")
+    aut_name = names.AUT_NAME
+    startApplication(aut_name)
+    verify_hd_communication_timeout(aut_name)
+    
+    test.log("Launching application denaliSquish with disable timeout -q")
+    aut_name = names.AUT_NAME+(' -q')
+    startApplication(aut_name)
+    verify_hd_communication_timeout(aut_name) 
+        
     unittests.test_python_version()
     unittests.test_crc8()
     unittests.test_can0()    
Index: tst_sample/test.py
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diff -u
--- tst_sample/test.py	(revision 0)
+++ tst_sample/test.py	(revision 3dd2860b66795a1ac15c4105952a3c0bc906f258)
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-"
+
+import names
+from dialin.ui import utils
+from configuration import config
+from dialin.ui.hd_simulator import HDSimulator
+import logging
+from dialin.protocols.CAN import DenaliCanMessenger
+from dialin.ui.hd_simulator_alarms import HDAlarmsSimulator
+
+logging.basicConfig(filename='log_file.log',level=logging.INFO, datefmt='%d-%b-%y %H:%M:%S')
+hd_simulator = HDSimulator()
+logger = logging.getLogger("INFO")
+messenger = DenaliCanMessenger('can0')
+alarm = HDAlarmsSimulator(can_interface=messenger, logger=logger)
+
+def main():
+    
+    utils.tstStart(__file__)
+    startApplication(config.AUT_NAME + " -a")
+    alarm.cmd_activate_alarm_id( alarm = 3)
+    snooze(1)
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