@@ -344,7 +344,9 @@ function configure_tempest {

     iniset $TEMPEST_CONFIG compute flavor_ref $flavor_ref

     iniset $TEMPEST_CONFIG compute flavor_ref_alt $flavor_ref_alt

     iniset $TEMPEST_CONFIG compute ssh_connect_method $ssh_connect_method

-    iniset $TEMPEST_CONFIG compute fixed_network_name $PRIVATE_NETWORK_NAME

+    if ! is_service_enabled n-cell; then

+        iniset $TEMPEST_CONFIG compute fixed_network_name $PRIVATE_NETWORK_NAME

+    fi

     # Compute Features

     # Run ``verify_tempest_config -ur`` to retrieve enabled extensions on API endpoints

@@ -1213,13 +1213,6 @@ if is_service_enabled q-svc; then

 elif is_service_enabled $DATABASE_BACKENDS && is_service_enabled n-net; then

     NM_CONF=${NOVA_CONF}

     if is_service_enabled n-cell; then

-        # Both cells should have the same network uuid for server create

-        if [[ ! "$NETWORK_CREATE_ARGS" =~ "--uuid" ]]; then

-            NETWORK_CREATE_ARGS="$NETWORK_CREATE_ARGS --uuid $(uuidgen)"

-        fi

-        # Create a small network in the API cell

-        $NOVA_BIN_DIR/nova-manage --config-file $NM_CONF network create "$PRIVATE_NETWORK_NAME" $FIXED_RANGE 1 $FIXED_NETWORK_SIZE $NETWORK_CREATE_ARGS

-        # Everything else should go in the child cell

         NM_CONF=${NOVA_CELLS_CONF}

     fi