diff --git a/tests/preflight-dut.lua b/tests/preflight-dut.lua
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+++ b/tests/preflight-dut.lua
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+print("\nTAP: 1..1\n")
+
+-- On-DUT configuration of RCRs.
+-- XXX NOT YET
+-- node.startup{command = '!_init'}
+
+-- Do this in the future so the prompt from dofile gets emitted
+tmr.create():alarm(1, tmr.ALARM_SINGLE, function()
+  print("\nTAP: ok 1 # preflight-dut completed\n")
+end)