diff --git a/tests/pytest/smoketest.sh b/tests/pytest/smoketest.sh
index af597fb6c53123da7eb514967a93cf4d7d162642..7dbefa94023ce16ec769b203905a8d1d56f920d2 100755
--- a/tests/pytest/smoketest.sh
+++ b/tests/pytest/smoketest.sh
@@ -34,12 +34,12 @@ python3 ./test.py $1 -f table/db_table.py
 python3 ./test.py -s $1
 sleep 1
 
-python3 ./test.py $1 -f import_merge/importDataLastTO.py 
-python3 ./test.py -s $1
-sleep 1
-python3 ./test.py $1 -f import_merge/importDataLastT.py 
-python3 ./test.py -s $1
-sleep 1
+#python3 ./test.py $1 -f import_merge/importDataLastTO.py 
+#python3 ./test.py -s $1
+#sleep 1
+#python3 ./test.py $1 -f import_merge/importDataLastT.py 
+#python3 ./test.py -s $1
+#sleep 1
 python3 ./test.py $1 -f import_merge/importDataTO.py 
 python3 ./test.py -s $1
 sleep 1
diff --git a/tests/pytest/test.py b/tests/pytest/test.py
index 479406a00b728c1ea7cbb28255db2e6db11166b2..9bf16606340bf117f48dafcef9ba4e98ece9af76 100644
--- a/tests/pytest/test.py
+++ b/tests/pytest/test.py
@@ -83,36 +83,35 @@ if __name__ == "__main__":
 
         tdLog.exit('stop All dnodes')
 
+    tdDnodes.init(deployPath)
+    tdDnodes.setTestCluster(testCluster)
+    tdDnodes.setValgrind(valgrind)
+
+    tdDnodes.stopAll()
+    tdDnodes.deploy(1)
+    tdDnodes.start(1)
+
     if masterIp == "":
-        tdDnodes.init(deployPath)
-        tdDnodes.setTestCluster(testCluster)
-        tdDnodes.setValgrind(valgrind)
-
-        if testCluster:
-            tdLog.notice("Procedures for testing cluster")
-            if fileName == "all":
-                tdCases.runAllCluster()
-            else:
-                tdCases.runOneCluster(fileName)
+        host='127.0.0.1'
+    else:
+        host=masterIp
+
+    tdLog.notice("Procedures for tdengine deployed in %s" % (host))
+
+    if testCluster:
+        tdLog.notice("Procedures for testing cluster")
+        if fileName == "all":
+            tdCases.runAllCluster()
         else:
-            tdLog.notice("Procedures for testing self-deployment")
-            tdDnodes.stopAll()
-            tdDnodes.deploy(1)
-            tdDnodes.start(1)
-            conn = taos.connect(
-                host='127.0.0.1',
-                config=tdDnodes.getSimCfgPath())
-            if fileName == "all":
-                tdCases.runAllLinux(conn)
-            else:
-                tdCases.runOneLinux(conn, fileName)
-            conn.close()
+            tdCases.runOneCluster(fileName)
     else:
-        tdLog.notice("Procedures for tdengine deployed in %s" % (masterIp))
-        cfgPath = "../../build/test/cfg"   # was: tdDnodes.getSimCfgPath()
-        conn = taos.connect(host=masterIp, config=cfgPath)
+        tdLog.notice("Procedures for testing self-deployment")
+        conn = taos.connect(
+                host,
+                config=tdDnodes.getSimCfgPath())
         if fileName == "all":
-            tdCases.runAllWindows(conn)
+            tdCases.runAllLinux(conn)
         else:
-            tdCases.runOneWindows(conn, fileName)
-        conn.close()
+            tdCases.runOneLinux(conn, fileName)
+
+    conn.close()