diff --git a/src/device/tests/qkd/unit/descriptorQKD_links.json b/src/device/tests/qkd/unit/descriptorQKD_links.json
index f09aaa444673c453e0e738ed170d3f884260a12a..28a9e7d5ae014f78cfa0e554ee73a53449bba03c 100644
--- a/src/device/tests/qkd/unit/descriptorQKD_links.json
+++ b/src/device/tests/qkd/unit/descriptorQKD_links.json
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
             "device_id": {"device_uuid": {"uuid": "QKD1"}}, "device_type": "qkd-node",
             "device_operational_status": 0, "device_drivers": [12], "device_endpoints": [],
             "device_config": {"config_rules": [
-                {"action": 1, "custom": {"resource_key": "_connect/address", "resource_value": "10.211.36.220"}},
+                {"action": 1, "custom": {"resource_key": "_connect/address", "resource_value": "10.0.2.10"}},
                 {"action": 1, "custom": {"resource_key": "_connect/port", "resource_value": "11111"}},
                 {"action": 1, "custom": {"resource_key": "_connect/settings", "resource_value": {
                     "scheme": "http"
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
             "device_id": {"device_uuid": {"uuid": "QKD2"}}, "device_type": "qkd-node",
             "device_operational_status": 0, "device_drivers": [12], "device_endpoints": [],
             "device_config": {"config_rules": [
-                {"action": 1, "custom": {"resource_key": "_connect/address", "resource_value": "10.211.36.220"}},
+                {"action": 1, "custom": {"resource_key": "_connect/address", "resource_value": "10.0.2.10"}},
                 {"action": 1, "custom": {"resource_key": "_connect/port", "resource_value": "22222"}},
                 {"action": 1, "custom": {"resource_key": "_connect/settings", "resource_value": {
                     "scheme": "http"
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
             "device_id": {"device_uuid": {"uuid": "QKD3"}}, "device_type": "qkd-node",
             "device_operational_status": 0, "device_drivers": [12], "device_endpoints": [],
             "device_config": {"config_rules": [
-                {"action": 1, "custom": {"resource_key": "_connect/address", "resource_value": "10.211.36.220"}},
+                {"action": 1, "custom": {"resource_key": "_connect/address", "resource_value": "10.0.2.10"}},
                 {"action": 1, "custom": {"resource_key": "_connect/port", "resource_value": "33333"}},
                 {"action": 1, "custom": {"resource_key": "_connect/settings", "resource_value": {
                     "scheme": "http"
@@ -45,31 +45,31 @@
     ],
     "links": [
 	{
-            "link_id": {"link_uuid": {"uuid": "QKD1/10.211.36.220:1001==QKD2/10.211.36.220:2001"}},
+            "link_id": {"link_uuid": {"uuid": "QKD1/10.0.2.10:1001==QKD2/10.0.2.10:2001"}},
             "link_endpoint_ids": [
-                {"device_id": {"device_uuid": {"uuid": "QKD1"}}, "endpoint_uuid": {"uuid": "10.211.36.220:1001"}},
-                {"device_id": {"device_uuid": {"uuid": "QKD2"}}, "endpoint_uuid": {"uuid": "10.211.36.220:2001"}}
+                {"device_id": {"device_uuid": {"uuid": "QKD1"}}, "endpoint_uuid": {"uuid": "10.0.2.10:1001"}},
+                {"device_id": {"device_uuid": {"uuid": "QKD2"}}, "endpoint_uuid": {"uuid": "10.0.2.10:2001"}}
             ]
         },
         {
-            "link_id": {"link_uuid": {"uuid": "QKD2/10.211.36.220:2001==QKD1/10.211.36.220:1001"}},
+            "link_id": {"link_uuid": {"uuid": "QKD2/10.0.2.10:2001==QKD1/10.0.2.10:1001"}},
             "link_endpoint_ids": [
-		{"device_id": {"device_uuid": {"uuid": "QKD2"}}, "endpoint_uuid": {"uuid": "10.211.36.220:2001"}},
-                {"device_id": {"device_uuid": {"uuid": "QKD1"}}, "endpoint_uuid": {"uuid": "10.211.36.220:1001"}}
+		        {"device_id": {"device_uuid": {"uuid": "QKD2"}}, "endpoint_uuid": {"uuid": "10.0.2.10:2001"}},
+                {"device_id": {"device_uuid": {"uuid": "QKD1"}}, "endpoint_uuid": {"uuid": "10.0.2.10:1001"}}
             ]
         },
 	{
-            "link_id": {"link_uuid": {"uuid": "QKD2/10.211.36.220:2002==QKD3/10.211.36.220:3001"}},
+            "link_id": {"link_uuid": {"uuid": "QKD2/10.0.2.10:2002==QKD3/10.0.2.10:3001"}},
             "link_endpoint_ids": [
-		{"device_id": {"device_uuid": {"uuid": "QKD2"}}, "endpoint_uuid": {"uuid": "10.211.36.220:2002"}},
-                {"device_id": {"device_uuid": {"uuid": "QKD3"}}, "endpoint_uuid": {"uuid": "10.211.36.220:3001"}}
+		        {"device_id": {"device_uuid": {"uuid": "QKD2"}}, "endpoint_uuid": {"uuid": "10.0.2.10:2002"}},
+                {"device_id": {"device_uuid": {"uuid": "QKD3"}}, "endpoint_uuid": {"uuid": "10.0.2.10:3001"}}
             ]
         },
 	{
-            "link_id": {"link_uuid": {"uuid": "QKD3/10.211.36.220:3001==QKD2/10.211.36.220:2002"}},
+            "link_id": {"link_uuid": {"uuid": "QKD3/10.0.2.10:3001==QKD2/10.0.2.10:2002"}},
             "link_endpoint_ids": [
-                {"device_id": {"device_uuid": {"uuid": "QKD3"}}, "endpoint_uuid": {"uuid": "10.211.36.220:3001"}},
-                {"device_id": {"device_uuid": {"uuid": "QKD2"}}, "endpoint_uuid": {"uuid": "10.211.36.220:2002"}}
+                {"device_id": {"device_uuid": {"uuid": "QKD3"}}, "endpoint_uuid": {"uuid": "10.0.2.10:3001"}},
+                {"device_id": {"device_uuid": {"uuid": "QKD2"}}, "endpoint_uuid": {"uuid": "10.0.2.10:2002"}}
             ]
         }
 
diff --git a/src/device/tests/qkd/unit/test_application_deployment.py b/src/device/tests/qkd/unit/test_application_deployment.py
index 92e16663b41556563aab884be2ee48518cd15ff7..d10ddc523062e1377c7621edfdd42b57c32bad56 100644
--- a/src/device/tests/qkd/unit/test_application_deployment.py
+++ b/src/device/tests/qkd/unit/test_application_deployment.py
@@ -14,9 +14,11 @@
 
 import pytest
 import json
+import os
+os.environ['DEVICE_EMULATED_ONLY'] = 'YES'
 from device.service.drivers.qkd.QKDDriver2 import QKDDriver
 
-MOCK_QKD_ADDRRESS = '127.0.0.1'
+MOCK_QKD_ADDRRESS = '10.0.2.10'
 MOCK_PORT = 11111
 
 @pytest.fixture
diff --git a/src/device/tests/qkd/unit/test_create_apps.py b/src/device/tests/qkd/unit/test_create_apps.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..c4da21d895c22407596ec8541cbff875b33333e1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/device/tests/qkd/unit/test_create_apps.py
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+import requests
+
+QKD_ADDRESS = '10.0.2.10'
+QKD_URL     = 'http://{:s}/qkd_app/create_qkd_app'.format(QKD_ADDRESS)
+
+QKD_REQUEST_1 = {
+    'app': {
+        'server_app_id': '1',
+        'client_app_id': [],
+        'app_status': 'ON',
+        'local_qkdn_id': '00000001-0000-0000-0000-0000000000',
+        'backing_qkdl_id': ['00000003-0002-0000-0000-0000000000']
+    }
+}
+print(requests.post(QKD_URL, json=QKD_REQUEST_1))
+
+QKD_REQUEST_2 = {
+    'app': {
+        'server_app_id': '1',
+        'client_app_id': [],
+        'app_status': 'ON',
+        'local_qkdn_id': '00000003-0000-0000-0000-0000000000',
+        'backing_qkdl_id': ['00000003-0002-0000-0000-0000000000']
+    }
+}
+print(requests.post(QKD_URL, json=QKD_REQUEST_2))