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+#!/bin/bash
+
+test_description='Test multi-factor priority plugin'
+
+. `dirname $0`/sharness.sh
+MULTI_FACTOR_PRIORITY=${FLUX_BUILD_DIR}/src/plugins/.libs/mf_priority.so
+# BULK_UPDATE=${FLUX_BUILD_DIR}/t/scripts/send_fake_payloads.py
+
+export TEST_UNDER_FLUX_NO_JOB_EXEC=y
+export TEST_UNDER_FLUX_SCHED_SIMPLE_MODE="limited=1"
+test_under_flux 1 job
+
+flux setattr log-stderr-level 1
+
+test_expect_success 'load multi-factor priority plugin' '
+        flux jobtap load -r .priority-default ${MULTI_FACTOR_PRIORITY}
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'list all loaded plugins' '
+        flux jobtap list -a > test.txt
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'make sure multi-factor priority plugin is loaded' '
+        test_cmp test.txt ${FLUX_BUILD_DIR}/t/expected/loaded_priority.txt
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'create fake_payload.py' '
+cat <<-EOF >fake_payload.py
+import flux
+import pwd
+import getpass
+
+username = getpass.getuser()
+userid = pwd.getpwnam(username).pw_uid
+# tell plugin to clear multimap for new update
+flux.Flux().rpc("job-manager.mf_priority.clear_map", {}).get()
+# create a JSON payload with the results of the query
+data = {"userid": str(userid), "bank": "account3", "fairshare": "0.45321"}
+flux.Flux().rpc("job-manager.mf_priority.rec_update", data).get()
+data = {"userid": str(userid), "bank": "account2", "fairshare": "0.11345"}
+flux.Flux().rpc("job-manager.mf_priority.rec_update", data).get()
+EOF
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'update plugin with sample test data' '
+        flux python fake_payload.py
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'submit a job with default urgency' '
+        jobid=$(flux mini submit --setattr=system.bank=account3 -n1 hostname) &&
+        flux job wait-event -f json $jobid priority | jq '.context.priority' > test_job1.txt &&
+        test_cmp test_job1.txt ${FLUX_BUILD_DIR}/t/expected/job_1_priority.txt
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'submit a job with custom urgency' '
+        jobid=$(flux mini submit --setattr=system.bank=account3 --urgency=15 -n1 hostname) &&
+        flux job wait-event -f json $jobid priority | jq '.context.priority' > test_job2.txt &&
+        test_cmp test_job2.txt ${FLUX_BUILD_DIR}/t/expected/job_2_priority.txt
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'submit a job with urgency of 0' '
+        jobid=$(flux mini submit --setattr=system.bank=account3 --urgency=0 -n1 hostname) &&
+        flux job wait-event -f json $jobid priority | jq '.context.priority' > test_job3.txt &&
+        test_cmp test_job3.txt ${FLUX_BUILD_DIR}/t/expected/job_3_priority.txt &&
+        flux job cancel $jobid
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'submit a job with urgency of 31' '
+        jobid=$(flux mini submit --setattr=system.bank=account3 --urgency=31 -n1 hostname) &&
+        flux job wait-event -f json $jobid priority | jq '.context.priority' > test_job4.txt &&
+        test_cmp test_job4.txt ${FLUX_BUILD_DIR}/t/expected/job_4_priority.txt
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'submit a job with other bank' '
+        jobid=$(flux mini submit --setattr=system.bank=account2 -n1 hostname) &&
+        flux job wait-event -f json $jobid priority | jq '.context.priority' > test_job5.txt &&
+        test_cmp test_job5.txt ${FLUX_BUILD_DIR}/t/expected/job_5_priority.txt
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'submitting a job without specifying a bank while belonging to more than one bank fails' '
+	test_must_fail flux mini submit -n1 hostname
+'
+
+test_done