diff --git a/ci-scripts/ci_ueinfra.yaml b/ci-scripts/ci_ueinfra.yaml
index 0618aeadea..2636c7413a 100644
--- a/ci-scripts/ci_ueinfra.yaml
+++ b/ci-scripts/ci_ueinfra.yaml
@@ -154,7 +154,13 @@ amarisoft_ue_15:
   NetworkScript: ip netns exec ue15 ip a show dev pdn0
   CmdPrefix: ip netns exec ue15
   MTU: 1500
-
+amarisoft_ue_16:
+  Host: amariue
+  AttachScript: /root/2023-10-27/libs/ws.js 127.0.0.1:9002 '{"message":"power_on","ue_id":16}'
+  DetachScript: /root/2023-10-27/libs/ws.js 127.0.0.1:9002 '{"message":"power_off","ue_id":16}'
+  NetworkScript: ip netns exec ue16 ip a show dev pdn0
+  CmdPrefix: ip netns exec ue16
+  MTU: 1500
 
 oai_ue_caracal:
   Host: caracal
diff --git a/ci-scripts/xml_files/container_sa_aw2s_asue.xml b/ci-scripts/xml_files/container_sa_aw2s_asue.xml
index 0dd7ddd15f..10170885f0 100644
--- a/ci-scripts/xml_files/container_sa_aw2s_asue.xml
+++ b/ci-scripts/xml_files/container_sa_aw2s_asue.xml
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@
     000100
     000010
     000020
+    002016
     000200
     003000
     004000
@@ -198,11 +199,17 @@
     <ping_rttavg_threshold>25</ping_rttavg_threshold>
   </testCase>
 
+  <testCase id="002016">
+    <class>Attach_UE</class>
+    <desc>Attach UE</desc>
+    <id>amarisoft_ue_16</id>
+  </testCase>
+
   <testCase id="000200">
     <class>Ping</class>
-    <desc>Ping: 100pings in 20sec, multi-ue</desc>
-    <id>amarisoft_ue_1 amarisoft_ue_2 amarisoft_ue_3 amarisoft_ue_4 amarisoft_ue_5 amarisoft_ue_6 amarisoft_ue_7 amarisoft_ue_8 amarisoft_ue_9 amarisoft_ue_10</id>
-    <ping_args>-c 100 -i 0.2 %cn_ip%</ping_args>
+    <desc>Ping: 50pings in 10sec, multi-ue</desc>
+    <id>amarisoft_ue_16</id>
+    <ping_args>-c 50 -i 0.2 %cn_ip%</ping_args>
     <ping_packetloss_threshold>1</ping_packetloss_threshold>
     <ping_rttavg_threshold>30</ping_rttavg_threshold>
   </testCase>
@@ -210,7 +217,7 @@
   <testCase id="003000">
     <class>Detach_UE</class>
     <desc>Detach UE</desc>
-    <id>amarisoft_ue_1 amarisoft_ue_2 amarisoft_ue_3 amarisoft_ue_4 amarisoft_ue_5 amarisoft_ue_6 amarisoft_ue_7 amarisoft_ue_8 amarisoft_ue_9 amarisoft_ue_10 amarisoft_ue_11 amarisoft_ue_12 amarisoft_ue_13 amarisoft_ue_14 amarisoft_ue_15</id>
+    <id>amarisoft_ue_1 amarisoft_ue_2 amarisoft_ue_3 amarisoft_ue_4 amarisoft_ue_5 amarisoft_ue_6 amarisoft_ue_7 amarisoft_ue_8 amarisoft_ue_9 amarisoft_ue_10 amarisoft_ue_11 amarisoft_ue_12 amarisoft_ue_13 amarisoft_ue_14 amarisoft_ue_15 amarisoft_ue_16</id>
   </testCase>
 
   <testCase id="004000">