diff --git a/tcp_tests/templates/cookied-bm-mcp-dvr-vxlan/sl.yaml b/tcp_tests/templates/cookied-bm-mcp-dvr-vxlan/sl.yaml
index 3c4ce05..69306b9 100644
--- a/tcp_tests/templates/cookied-bm-mcp-dvr-vxlan/sl.yaml
+++ b/tcp_tests/templates/cookied-bm-mcp-dvr-vxlan/sl.yaml
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@
 - description: Install elasticsearch client
   cmd: salt --hard-crash --state-output=mixed --state-verbose=False -C 'I@elasticsearch:client' state.sls elasticsearch.client
   node_name: {{ HOSTNAME_CFG01 }}
-  retry: {count: 1, delay: 10}
+  retry: {count: 2, delay: 30}
   skip_fail: false
 
 - description: Install kibana client
diff --git a/tcp_tests/templates/cookied-bm-mcp-ocata-contrail-nfv/sl.yaml b/tcp_tests/templates/cookied-bm-mcp-ocata-contrail-nfv/sl.yaml
index 7282594..87eb34c 100644
--- a/tcp_tests/templates/cookied-bm-mcp-ocata-contrail-nfv/sl.yaml
+++ b/tcp_tests/templates/cookied-bm-mcp-ocata-contrail-nfv/sl.yaml
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@
 - description: Install elasticsearch client
   cmd: salt --hard-crash --state-output=mixed --state-verbose=False -C 'I@elasticsearch:client' state.sls elasticsearch.client
   node_name: {{ HOSTNAME_CFG01 }}
-  retry: {count: 1, delay: 10}
+  retry: {count: 2, delay: 30}
   skip_fail: false
 
 - description: Install kibana client
diff --git a/tcp_tests/templates/cookied-bm-mcp-ocata-contrail/sl.yaml b/tcp_tests/templates/cookied-bm-mcp-ocata-contrail/sl.yaml
index c12344c..aaaa296 100644
--- a/tcp_tests/templates/cookied-bm-mcp-ocata-contrail/sl.yaml
+++ b/tcp_tests/templates/cookied-bm-mcp-ocata-contrail/sl.yaml
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@
 - description: Install elasticsearch client
   cmd: salt --hard-crash --state-output=mixed --state-verbose=False -C 'I@elasticsearch:client' state.sls elasticsearch.client
   node_name: {{ HOSTNAME_CFG01 }}
-  retry: {count: 1, delay: 10}
+  retry: {count: 2, delay: 30}
   skip_fail: false
 
 - description: Install kibana client
diff --git a/tcp_tests/templates/cookied-mcp-mitaka-dvr/sl.yaml b/tcp_tests/templates/cookied-mcp-mitaka-dvr/sl.yaml
index 46cd024..06ff674 100644
--- a/tcp_tests/templates/cookied-mcp-mitaka-dvr/sl.yaml
+++ b/tcp_tests/templates/cookied-mcp-mitaka-dvr/sl.yaml
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@
 - description: Install elasticsearch client
   cmd: salt --hard-crash --state-output=mixed --state-verbose=False -C 'I@elasticsearch:client' state.sls elasticsearch.client
   node_name: {{ HOSTNAME_CFG01 }}
-  retry: {count: 1, delay: 10}
+  retry: {count: 2, delay: 30}
   skip_fail: false
 
 - description: Install kibana client
diff --git a/tcp_tests/templates/cookied-mcp-ocata-dop-sl2/sl.yaml b/tcp_tests/templates/cookied-mcp-ocata-dop-sl2/sl.yaml
index 03e3153..7bc48a4 100644
--- a/tcp_tests/templates/cookied-mcp-ocata-dop-sl2/sl.yaml
+++ b/tcp_tests/templates/cookied-mcp-ocata-dop-sl2/sl.yaml
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@
 - description: Install elasticsearch client
   cmd: salt --hard-crash --state-output=mixed --state-verbose=False -C 'I@elasticsearch:client' state.sls elasticsearch.client
   node_name: {{ HOSTNAME_CFG01 }}
-  retry: {count: 1, delay: 10}
+  retry: {count: 2, delay: 30}
   skip_fail: false
 
 - description: Install kibana client
diff --git a/tcp_tests/templates/cookied-mcp-ocata-dvr-vxlan/sl.yaml b/tcp_tests/templates/cookied-mcp-ocata-dvr-vxlan/sl.yaml
index 0a90afa..c71f82d 100644
--- a/tcp_tests/templates/cookied-mcp-ocata-dvr-vxlan/sl.yaml
+++ b/tcp_tests/templates/cookied-mcp-ocata-dvr-vxlan/sl.yaml
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@
 - description: Install elasticsearch client
   cmd: salt --hard-crash --state-output=mixed --state-verbose=False -C 'I@elasticsearch:client' state.sls elasticsearch.client
   node_name: {{ HOSTNAME_CFG01 }}
-  retry: {count: 1, delay: 10}
+  retry: {count: 2, delay: 30}
   skip_fail: false
 
 - description: Install kibana client
diff --git a/tcp_tests/templates/cookied-mcp-pike-dvr-ssl/sl.yaml b/tcp_tests/templates/cookied-mcp-pike-dvr-ssl/sl.yaml
index 3e5f7fb..b34225f 100644
--- a/tcp_tests/templates/cookied-mcp-pike-dvr-ssl/sl.yaml
+++ b/tcp_tests/templates/cookied-mcp-pike-dvr-ssl/sl.yaml
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@
 - description: Install elasticsearch client
   cmd: salt --hard-crash --state-output=mixed --state-verbose=False -C 'I@elasticsearch:client' state.sls elasticsearch.client
   node_name: {{ HOSTNAME_CFG01 }}
-  retry: {count: 1, delay: 10}
+  retry: {count: 2, delay: 30}
   skip_fail: false
 
 - description: Install kibana client
diff --git a/tcp_tests/templates/cookied-mcp-pike-dvr/sl.yaml b/tcp_tests/templates/cookied-mcp-pike-dvr/sl.yaml
index b75dfe9..9f02e20 100644
--- a/tcp_tests/templates/cookied-mcp-pike-dvr/sl.yaml
+++ b/tcp_tests/templates/cookied-mcp-pike-dvr/sl.yaml
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@
 - description: Install elasticsearch client
   cmd: salt --hard-crash --state-output=mixed --state-verbose=False -C 'I@elasticsearch:client' state.sls elasticsearch.client
   node_name: {{ HOSTNAME_CFG01 }}
-  retry: {count: 1, delay: 10}
+  retry: {count: 2, delay: 30}
   skip_fail: false
 
 - description: Install kibana client
diff --git a/tcp_tests/templates/cookied-mcp-pike-ovs/sl.yaml b/tcp_tests/templates/cookied-mcp-pike-ovs/sl.yaml
index e237aa3..a23b74c 100644
--- a/tcp_tests/templates/cookied-mcp-pike-ovs/sl.yaml
+++ b/tcp_tests/templates/cookied-mcp-pike-ovs/sl.yaml
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@
 - description: Install elasticsearch client
   cmd: salt --hard-crash --state-output=mixed --state-verbose=False -C 'I@elasticsearch:client' state.sls elasticsearch.client
   node_name: {{ HOSTNAME_CFG01 }}
-  retry: {count: 1, delay: 10}
+  retry: {count: 2, delay: 30}
   skip_fail: false
 
 - description: Install kibana client
diff --git a/tcp_tests/templates/mcp-ocata-local-repo-dvr/sl.yaml b/tcp_tests/templates/mcp-ocata-local-repo-dvr/sl.yaml
index b3a2679..9962efc 100644
--- a/tcp_tests/templates/mcp-ocata-local-repo-dvr/sl.yaml
+++ b/tcp_tests/templates/mcp-ocata-local-repo-dvr/sl.yaml
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@
 - description: Install elasticsearch client
   cmd: salt --hard-crash --state-output=mixed --state-verbose=False -C 'I@elasticsearch:client' state.sls elasticsearch.client
   node_name: {{ HOSTNAME_CFG01 }}
-  retry: {count: 1, delay: 10}
+  retry: {count: 2, delay: 30}
   skip_fail: false
 
 - description: Install kibana client
diff --git a/tcp_tests/templates/virtual-mcp-ocata-dvr/sl.yaml b/tcp_tests/templates/virtual-mcp-ocata-dvr/sl.yaml
index eff861b..ff0e77a 100644
--- a/tcp_tests/templates/virtual-mcp-ocata-dvr/sl.yaml
+++ b/tcp_tests/templates/virtual-mcp-ocata-dvr/sl.yaml
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@
 - description: Install elasticsearch client
   cmd: salt --hard-crash --state-output=mixed --state-verbose=False -C 'I@elasticsearch:client' state.sls elasticsearch.client
   node_name: {{ HOSTNAME_CFG01 }}
-  retry: {count: 1, delay: 10}
+  retry: {count: 2, delay: 30}
   skip_fail: false
 
 - description: Install kibana client
diff --git a/tcp_tests/templates/virtual-mcp-ocata-ovs/sl.yaml b/tcp_tests/templates/virtual-mcp-ocata-ovs/sl.yaml
index f581357..9ec64be 100644
--- a/tcp_tests/templates/virtual-mcp-ocata-ovs/sl.yaml
+++ b/tcp_tests/templates/virtual-mcp-ocata-ovs/sl.yaml
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@
 - description: Install elasticsearch client
   cmd: salt --hard-crash --state-output=mixed --state-verbose=False -C 'I@elasticsearch:client' state.sls elasticsearch.client
   node_name: {{ HOSTNAME_CFG01 }}
-  retry: {count: 1, delay: 10}
+  retry: {count: 2, delay: 30}
   skip_fail: false
 
 - description: Install kibana client
diff --git a/tcp_tests/templates/virtual-mcp-sl-os/sl.yaml b/tcp_tests/templates/virtual-mcp-sl-os/sl.yaml
index e5c1ab2..dbbc9bc 100644
--- a/tcp_tests/templates/virtual-mcp-sl-os/sl.yaml
+++ b/tcp_tests/templates/virtual-mcp-sl-os/sl.yaml
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@
 - description: Install elasticsearch client
   cmd: salt -C 'I@elasticsearch:client' state.sls elasticsearch.client
   node_name: {{ HOSTNAME_CFG01 }}
-  retry: {count: 1, delay: 10}
+  retry: {count: 2, delay: 30}
   skip_fail: false
 
 - description: Install kibana client
diff --git a/tcp_tests/templates/virtual-mcp11-k8s-calico/sl.yaml b/tcp_tests/templates/virtual-mcp11-k8s-calico/sl.yaml
index 831cded..0ee58bc 100644
--- a/tcp_tests/templates/virtual-mcp11-k8s-calico/sl.yaml
+++ b/tcp_tests/templates/virtual-mcp11-k8s-calico/sl.yaml
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@
 - description: Install elasticsearch client
   cmd: salt --hard-crash --state-output=mixed --state-verbose=False -C 'I@elasticsearch:client' state.sls elasticsearch.client
   node_name: {{ HOSTNAME_CFG01 }}
-  retry: {count: 1, delay: 10}
+  retry: {count: 2, delay: 30}
   skip_fail: false
 
 - description: Install kibana client
diff --git a/tcp_tests/templates/virtual-mcp11-k8s-contrail/sl.yaml b/tcp_tests/templates/virtual-mcp11-k8s-contrail/sl.yaml
index a2cb88e..07f156b 100644
--- a/tcp_tests/templates/virtual-mcp11-k8s-contrail/sl.yaml
+++ b/tcp_tests/templates/virtual-mcp11-k8s-contrail/sl.yaml
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@
 - description: Install elasticsearch client
   cmd: salt --hard-crash --state-output=mixed --state-verbose=False -C 'I@elasticsearch:client' state.sls elasticsearch.client
   node_name: {{ HOSTNAME_CFG01 }}
-  retry: {count: 1, delay: 10}
+  retry: {count: 2, delay: 30}
   skip_fail: false
 
 - description: Install kibana client