diff --git a/smoketest/scripts/cli/base_accel_ppp_test.py b/smoketest/scripts/cli/base_accel_ppp_test.py
index 682a0349a..1ea5db898 100644
--- a/smoketest/scripts/cli/base_accel_ppp_test.py
+++ b/smoketest/scripts/cli/base_accel_ppp_test.py
@@ -1,448 +1,443 @@
 # Copyright (C) 2020-2023 VyOS maintainers and contributors
 #
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 # it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 or later as
 # published by the Free Software Foundation.
 #
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 # but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
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 # GNU General Public License for more details.
 #
 # You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 # along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 import re
 import unittest
 
 
 from base_vyostest_shim import VyOSUnitTestSHIM
 from configparser import ConfigParser
 
 from vyos.configsession import ConfigSession
 from vyos.configsession import ConfigSessionError
 from vyos.template import is_ipv4
 from vyos.utils.system import get_half_cpus
 from vyos.utils.process import process_named_running
 from vyos.utils.process import cmd
 
 
 class BasicAccelPPPTest:
     class TestCase(VyOSUnitTestSHIM.TestCase):
         @classmethod
         def setUpClass(cls):
             cls._process_name = "accel-pppd"
 
             super(BasicAccelPPPTest.TestCase, cls).setUpClass()
 
             # ensure we can also run this test on a live system - so lets clean
             # out the current configuration :)
             cls.cli_delete(cls, cls._base_path)
 
         def setUp(self):
             self._gateway = "192.0.2.1"
             # ensure we can also run this test on a live system - so lets clean
             # out the current configuration :)
             self.cli_delete(self._base_path)
 
         def tearDown(self):
             # Check for running process
             self.assertTrue(process_named_running(self._process_name))
 
             self.cli_delete(self._base_path)
             self.cli_commit()
 
             # Check for running process
             self.assertFalse(process_named_running(self._process_name))
 
         def set(self, path):
             self.cli_set(self._base_path + path)
 
         def delete(self, path):
             self.cli_delete(self._base_path + path)
 
         def basic_protocol_specific_config(self):
             """
             An astract method.
             Initialize protocol scpecific configureations.
             """
             self.assertFalse(True, msg="Function must be defined")
 
         def initial_auth_config(self):
             """
             Initialization of default authentication for all protocols
             """
             self.set(
                 [
                     "authentication",
                     "local-users",
                     "username",
                     "vyos",
                     "password",
                     "vyos",
                 ]
             )
             self.set(["authentication", "mode", "local"])
 
         def initial_gateway_config(self):
             """
             Initialization of default gateway
             """
             self.set(["gateway-address", self._gateway])
 
         def initial_pool_config(self):
             """
             Initialization of default client ip pool
             """
             first_pool = "SIMPLE-POOL"
             self.set(["client-ip-pool", first_pool, "range", "192.0.2.0/24"])
             self.set(["default-pool", first_pool])
 
         def basic_config(self, is_auth=True, is_gateway=True, is_client_pool=True):
             """
             Initialization of basic configuration
             :param is_auth: authentication initialization
             :type is_auth: bool
             :param is_gateway: gateway initialization
             :type is_gateway: bool
             :param is_client_pool: client ip pool initialization
             :type is_client_pool: bool
             """
             self.basic_protocol_specific_config()
             if is_auth:
                 self.initial_auth_config()
             if is_gateway:
                 self.initial_gateway_config()
             if is_client_pool:
                 self.initial_pool_config()
 
         def getConfig(self, start, end="cli"):
             """
             Return part of configuration from line
             where the first injection of start keyword to the line
             where the first injection of end keyowrd
             :param start: start keyword
             :type start: str
             :param end: end keyword
             :type end: str
             :return: part of config
             :rtype: str
             """
             command = f'cat {self._config_file} | sed -n "/^\[{start}/,/^\[{end}/p"'
             out = cmd(command)
             return out
 
         def verify(self, conf):
             self.assertEqual(conf["core"]["thread-count"], str(get_half_cpus()))
 
         def test_accel_name_servers(self):
             # Verify proper Name-Server configuration for IPv4 and IPv6
             self.basic_config()
 
             nameserver = ["192.0.2.1", "192.0.2.2", "2001:db8::1"]
             for ns in nameserver:
                 self.set(["name-server", ns])
 
             # commit changes
             self.cli_commit()
 
             # Validate configuration values
             conf = ConfigParser(allow_no_value=True, delimiters="=", strict=False)
             conf.read(self._config_file)
 
             # IPv4 and IPv6 nameservers must be checked individually
             for ns in nameserver:
                 if is_ipv4(ns):
                     self.assertIn(ns, [conf["dns"]["dns1"], conf["dns"]["dns2"]])
                 else:
                     self.assertEqual(conf["ipv6-dns"][ns], None)
 
         def test_accel_local_authentication(self):
             # Test configuration of local authentication
             self.basic_config()
 
             # upload / download limit
             user = "test"
             password = "test2"
             static_ip = "100.100.100.101"
             upload = "5000"
             download = "10000"
             self.set(
                 [
                     "authentication",
                     "local-users",
                     "username",
                     user,
                     "password",
                     password,
                 ]
             )
             self.set(
                 [
                     "authentication",
                     "local-users",
                     "username",
                     user,
                     "static-ip",
                     static_ip,
                 ]
             )
             self.set(
                 [
                     "authentication",
                     "local-users",
                     "username",
                     user,
                     "rate-limit",
                     "upload",
                     upload,
                 ]
             )
 
             # upload rate-limit requires also download rate-limit
             with self.assertRaises(ConfigSessionError):
                 self.cli_commit()
             self.set(
                 [
                     "authentication",
                     "local-users",
                     "username",
                     user,
                     "rate-limit",
                     "download",
                     download,
                 ]
             )
 
             # commit changes
             self.cli_commit()
 
             # Validate configuration values
             conf = ConfigParser(allow_no_value=True, delimiters="=", strict=False)
             conf.read(self._config_file)
 
             # check proper path to chap-secrets file
             self.assertEqual(conf["chap-secrets"]["chap-secrets"], self._chap_secrets)
 
             # basic verification
             self.verify(conf)
 
             # check local users
             tmp = cmd(f"sudo cat {self._chap_secrets}")
             regex = f"{user}\s+\*\s+{password}\s+{static_ip}\s+{download}/{upload}"
             tmp = re.findall(regex, tmp)
             self.assertTrue(tmp)
 
             # Check local-users default value(s)
             self.delete(
                 ["authentication", "local-users", "username", user, "static-ip"]
             )
             # commit changes
             self.cli_commit()
 
             # check local users
             tmp = cmd(f"sudo cat {self._chap_secrets}")
             regex = f"{user}\s+\*\s+{password}\s+\*\s+{download}/{upload}"
             tmp = re.findall(regex, tmp)
             self.assertTrue(tmp)
 
         def test_accel_radius_authentication(self):
             # Test configuration of RADIUS authentication for PPPoE server
             self.basic_config()
 
             radius_server = "192.0.2.22"
             radius_key = "secretVyOS"
             radius_port = "2000"
             radius_port_acc = "3000"
             acct_interim_jitter = '10'
             acct_interim_interval = '10'
             acct_timeout = '30'
 
             self.set(["authentication", "mode", "radius"])
             self.set(
                 ["authentication", "radius", "server", radius_server, "key", radius_key]
             )
             self.set(
                 [
                     "authentication",
                     "radius",
                     "server",
                     radius_server,
                     "port",
                     radius_port,
                 ]
             )
             self.set(
                 [
                     "authentication",
                     "radius",
                     "server",
                     radius_server,
                     "acct-port",
                     radius_port_acc,
                 ]
             )
             self.set(
                 [
                     "authentication",
                     "radius",
                     "acct-interim-jitter",
                     acct_interim_jitter,
                 ]
             )
             self.set(
                 [
                     "authentication",
                     "radius",
                     "accounting-interim-interval",
                     acct_interim_interval,
                 ]
             )
             self.set(
                 [
                     "authentication",
                     "radius",
                     "acct-timeout",
                     acct_timeout,
                 ]
             )
 
             coa_server = "4.4.4.4"
             coa_key = "testCoA"
             self.set(
                 ["authentication", "radius", "dynamic-author", "server", coa_server]
             )
             self.set(["authentication", "radius", "dynamic-author", "key", coa_key])
 
             nas_id = "VyOS-PPPoE"
             nas_ip = "7.7.7.7"
             self.set(["authentication", "radius", "nas-identifier", nas_id])
             self.set(["authentication", "radius", "nas-ip-address", nas_ip])
 
             source_address = "1.2.3.4"
             self.set(["authentication", "radius", "source-address", source_address])
 
             # commit changes
             self.cli_commit()
 
             # Validate configuration values
             conf = ConfigParser(allow_no_value=True, delimiters="=", strict=False)
             conf.read(self._config_file)
 
             # basic verification
             self.verify(conf)
 
             # check auth
             self.assertTrue(conf["radius"].getboolean("verbose"))
             self.assertEqual(conf["radius"]["acct-timeout"], acct_timeout)
             self.assertEqual(conf["radius"]["acct-interim-interval"], acct_interim_interval)
             self.assertEqual(conf["radius"]["acct-interim-jitter"], acct_interim_jitter)
             self.assertEqual(conf["radius"]["timeout"], "3")
             self.assertEqual(conf["radius"]["max-try"], "3")
 
             self.assertEqual(
                 conf["radius"]["dae-server"], f"{coa_server}:1700,{coa_key}"
             )
             self.assertEqual(conf["radius"]["nas-identifier"], nas_id)
             self.assertEqual(conf["radius"]["nas-ip-address"], nas_ip)
             self.assertEqual(conf["radius"]["bind"], source_address)
 
             server = conf["radius"]["server"].split(",")
             self.assertEqual(radius_server, server[0])
             self.assertEqual(radius_key, server[1])
             self.assertEqual(f"auth-port={radius_port}", server[2])
             self.assertEqual(f"acct-port={radius_port_acc}", server[3])
             self.assertEqual(f"req-limit=0", server[4])
             self.assertEqual(f"fail-time=0", server[5])
 
             #
             # Disable Radius Accounting
             #
             self.delete(
                 ["authentication", "radius", "server", radius_server, "acct-port"]
             )
             self.set(
                 [
                     "authentication",
                     "radius",
                     "server",
                     radius_server,
                     "disable-accounting",
                 ]
             )
 
             # commit changes
             self.cli_commit()
 
             conf.read(self._config_file)
 
             server = conf["radius"]["server"].split(",")
             self.assertEqual(radius_server, server[0])
             self.assertEqual(radius_key, server[1])
             self.assertEqual(f"auth-port={radius_port}", server[2])
             self.assertEqual(f"acct-port=0", server[3])
             self.assertEqual(f"req-limit=0", server[4])
             self.assertEqual(f"fail-time=0", server[5])
 
         def test_accel_ipv4_pool(self):
-            """
-            Test accel-ppp IPv4 pool
-            """
             self.basic_config(is_gateway=False, is_client_pool=False)
             gateway = "192.0.2.1"
             subnet = "172.16.0.0/24"
             first_pool = "POOL1"
             second_pool = "POOL2"
             range = "192.0.2.10-192.0.2.20"
             range_config = "192.0.2.10-20"
 
             self.set(["gateway-address", gateway])
             self.set(["client-ip-pool", first_pool, "range", subnet])
             self.set(["client-ip-pool", first_pool, "next-pool", second_pool])
             self.set(["client-ip-pool", second_pool, "range", range])
             self.set(["default-pool", first_pool])
             # commit changes
 
             self.cli_commit()
 
             # Validate configuration values
             conf = ConfigParser(allow_no_value=True, delimiters="=", strict=False)
             conf.read(self._config_file)
 
             self.assertEqual(
                 f"{first_pool},next={second_pool}", conf["ip-pool"][f"{subnet},name"]
             )
             self.assertEqual(second_pool, conf["ip-pool"][f"{range_config},name"])
             self.assertEqual(gateway, conf["ip-pool"]["gw-ip-address"])
             self.assertEqual(first_pool, conf[self._protocol_section]["ip-pool"])
 
         def test_accel_next_pool(self):
-            """
-            T5099 required specific order
-            """
+            # T5099 required specific order
             self.basic_config(is_gateway=False, is_client_pool=False)
 
             gateway = "192.0.2.1"
             first_pool = "VyOS-pool1"
             first_subnet = "192.0.2.0/25"
             second_pool = "Vyos-pool2"
             second_subnet = "203.0.113.0/25"
             third_pool = "Vyos-pool3"
             third_subnet = "198.51.100.0/24"
 
             self.set(["gateway-address", gateway])
             self.set(["client-ip-pool", first_pool, "range", first_subnet])
             self.set(["client-ip-pool", first_pool, "next-pool", second_pool])
             self.set(["client-ip-pool", second_pool, "range", second_subnet])
             self.set(["client-ip-pool", second_pool, "next-pool", third_pool])
             self.set(["client-ip-pool", third_pool, "range", third_subnet])
 
             # commit changes
             self.cli_commit()
 
             config = self.getConfig("ip-pool")
 
             pool_config = f"""gw-ip-address={gateway}
 {third_subnet},name={third_pool}
 {second_subnet},name={second_pool},next={third_pool}
 {first_subnet},name={first_pool},next={second_pool}"""
             self.assertIn(pool_config, config)