diff --git a/tcp_tests/templates/cookied-mcp-pike-dpdk/_context-cookiecutter-pike-ovs-dpdk.yaml b/tcp_tests/templates/cookied-mcp-pike-dpdk/_context-cookiecutter-pike-ovs-dpdk.yaml
index 4fdad27..725ff1c 100644
--- a/tcp_tests/templates/cookied-mcp-pike-dpdk/_context-cookiecutter-pike-ovs-dpdk.yaml
+++ b/tcp_tests/templates/cookied-mcp-pike-dpdk/_context-cookiecutter-pike-ovs-dpdk.yaml
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@
   openstack_nfv_sriov_enabled: 'False'
   openstack_nova_compute_hugepages_count: '2048'
   openstack_nova_compute_nfv_req_enabled: 'False'
-  openstack_nova_cpu_pinning: '3'
+  openstack_nova_cpu_pinning: '4,5,8,9,10,11'
   openstack_ovs_dvr_enabled: 'False'
   openstack_ovs_encapsulation_type: vxlan
   openstack_proxy_address: 172.16.10.80
diff --git a/tcp_tests/templates/cookied-mcp-pike-dpdk/_context-environment.yaml b/tcp_tests/templates/cookied-mcp-pike-dpdk/_context-environment.yaml
index 53fdd68..0cd60ba 100644
--- a/tcp_tests/templates/cookied-mcp-pike-dpdk/_context-environment.yaml
+++ b/tcp_tests/templates/cookied-mcp-pike-dpdk/_context-environment.yaml
@@ -158,7 +158,10 @@
         ens4:
           role: single_ctl
         ens5:
-          role: single_ovs_br_prv
-          mtu: 1500
+          role: bond0_ab_ovs_vxlan_mesh_no_tag
+        ens6:
+          role: bond0_ab_ovs_vxlan_mesh_no_tag
         ens7:
-          role: bond1_ab_ovs_floating
+          role: single_ovs_br_floating
+          external_address: 10.90.0.110
+          external_network_netmask: 255.255.255.0