diff --git a/Control/AthenaExamples/AthExHive/CMakeLists.txt b/Control/AthenaExamples/AthExHive/CMakeLists.txt
index 4c4c8164ffef0dd82d7536064195bb58081e65de..700c7ef8b215c744539c817d955c1d485594badb 100644
--- a/Control/AthenaExamples/AthExHive/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/Control/AthenaExamples/AthExHive/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -26,3 +26,13 @@ atlas_install_headers( AthExHive )
 atlas_install_joboptions( share/*.py )
 atlas_install_runtime( share/condDb.txt )
 
+atlas_add_test ( AthExHive_test
+   SCRIPT test/AthExHive_test.sh
+   PROPERTIES TIMEOUT 300
+   )
+
+atlas_add_test ( AthExHiveCond_test
+   SCRIPT test/AthExHiveCond_test.sh
+   PROPERTIES TIMEOUT 300
+   )
+
diff --git a/Control/AthenaExamples/AthExHive/share/CondAlgsOpts.py b/Control/AthenaExamples/AthExHive/share/CondAlgsOpts.py
index 4567f7e8bcb6678b839706723b113f2c2921cf74..5082da018e43d5a2d4cf7c00aa16303f6fb53de8 100644
--- a/Control/AthenaExamples/AthExHive/share/CondAlgsOpts.py
+++ b/Control/AthenaExamples/AthExHive/share/CondAlgsOpts.py
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ AlgScheduler.EnableConditions( True )
 AlgScheduler.setDataLoaderAlg( "SGInputLoader" )
 
 from IOVSvc.IOVSvcConf import CondSvc
-svcMgr += CondSvc( OutputLevel=DEBUG )
+svcMgr += CondSvc( OutputLevel=VERBOSE )
 
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------#
 
@@ -67,9 +67,6 @@ svcMgr += CondSvc( OutputLevel=DEBUG )
 from AthenaCommon.AlgSequence import AlgSequence
 topSequence = AlgSequence()
 
-from SGComps.SGCompsConf import SGInputLoader
-topSequence+=SGInputLoader(OutputLevel=DEBUG, ShowEventDump=False)
-
 from AthExHive.AthExHiveConf import *
 topSequence+=AlgA(OutputLevel=DEBUG)
 topSequence+=AlgB(OutputLevel=DEBUG, Key_R1="a1", Key_W1="a3")
@@ -78,20 +75,31 @@ topSequence+=AlgC("AlgC2", OutputLevel=DEBUG, Key_R1="a1", Key_CH="X2")
 topSequence+=AlgD("AlgD1", OutputLevel=DEBUG, Key_R1="a3", Key_CH1="X1", Key_CH2="X2")
 #topSequence+=AlgD("AlgD2", OutputLevel=DEBUG, Key_R1="a1", Key_CH1="Y1", Key_CH2="Y2")
 
-topSequence+=CondAlgX("CondAlgX1", OutputLevel=DEBUG, Key_CH="X1", Key_DB="X1")
-topSequence+=CondAlgX("CondAlgX2", OutputLevel=DEBUG, Key_CH="X2", Key_DB="X2")
+from AthenaCommon.AlgSequence import AthSequencer 
+condSeq = AthSequencer("AthCondSeq") 
+
+condSeq+=CondAlgX("CondAlgX1", OutputLevel=DEBUG, Key_CH="X1", Key_DB="X1")
+condSeq+=CondAlgX("CondAlgX2", OutputLevel=DEBUG, Key_CH="X2", Key_DB="X2")
 
-topSequence+=CondAlgY("CondAlgY1", OutputLevel=DEBUG, Key_CH1="Y1", Key_CH2="Y2", Key_DB1="Y1", Key_DB2="Y2")
+condSeq+=CondAlgY("CondAlgY1", OutputLevel=DEBUG, Key_CH1="Y1", Key_CH2="Y2", Key_DB1="Y1", Key_DB2="Y2")
 
 
 condDbFile = "condDb.txt"
-import os.path
-if (not os.path.isfile(condDbFile)):
+import os
+import string
+for dir in string.split( (".:"+os.environ.get('DATAPATH')),":"):
+   cdb = os.path.join(dir,condDbFile)
+   if (os.path.isfile( cdb ) ) :
+      found = 1
+      break
+
+if (found == 0):
    msg.fatal('ASCII condDb file \"' + condDbFile + '\" not found')
    sys.exit(AthenaCommon.ExitCodes.CONFIGURATION_ERROR)
+else:
+   msg.info( "using ASCIICondDb file from " + cdb )
 
-
-svcMgr += ASCIICondDbSvc( OutputLevel=DEBUG, CondFile = condDbFile )
+svcMgr += ASCIICondDbSvc( OutputLevel=DEBUG, CondFile = cdb )
 
 
 #--------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/Control/AthenaExamples/AthExHive/src/ASCIICondDbSvc.cxx b/Control/AthenaExamples/AthExHive/src/ASCIICondDbSvc.cxx
index 7b411c0f9c22efb3863602335efbc7ca60c7647f..2804f468938c62338e3378afda6abb7f0a894cf5 100644
--- a/Control/AthenaExamples/AthExHive/src/ASCIICondDbSvc.cxx
+++ b/Control/AthenaExamples/AthExHive/src/ASCIICondDbSvc.cxx
@@ -212,13 +212,26 @@ ASCIICondDbSvc::parse(IOVEntryT<IASCIICondDbSvc::dbData_t>& ie, const std::strin
 
   if (m.size() != 6) { return false; }
 
-  // set run# and timestamp
-  EventIDBase start(std::stoi(m[1]), EventIDBase::UNDEFEVT, std::stoi(m[2]));
-  EventIDBase   end(std::stoi(m[3]), EventIDBase::UNDEFEVT, std::stoi(m[4]));
-
-  start.set_lumi_block(m_lbn);
-  end.set_lumi_block(m_lbn);
-
+  // set run#, lumi and timestamp
+  // EventIDBase start(std::stoi(m[1]), EventIDBase::UNDEFEVT, std::stoi(m[2]));
+  // EventIDBase   end(std::stoi(m[3]), EventIDBase::UNDEFEVT, std::stoi(m[4]));
+  // start.set_lumi_block(m_lbn);
+  // end.set_lumi_block(m_lbn);
+
+  // set lumi and Timestamp
+  EventIDBase start(EventIDBase::UNDEFNUM, EventIDBase::UNDEFEVT,
+                    std::stoi(m[2]));
+  EventIDBase   end(EventIDBase::UNDEFNUM, EventIDBase::UNDEFEVT,
+                    std::stoi(m[4]));
+  start.set_lumi_block(std::stoi(m[1]));
+  end.set_lumi_block(std::stoi(m[3]));
+
+  // Set Run/Lumi
+  // EventIDBase start(std::stoi(m[1]), EventIDBase::UNDEFEVT);
+  // EventIDBase   end(std::stoi(m[3]), EventIDBase::UNDEFEVT);
+  // start.set_lumi_block(std::stoi(m[2]));
+  // end.set_lumi_block(std::stoi(m[4]));
+  
   ie.setRange(EventIDRange(start,end));
   
   IASCIICondDbSvc::dbData_t *v = new IASCIICondDbSvc::dbData_t( std::stof(m[5]) );
diff --git a/Control/AthenaExamples/AthExHive/test/AthExHiveCond_test.sh b/Control/AthenaExamples/AthExHive/test/AthExHiveCond_test.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..a791ac362f319c0b5f9ef00105fcdd6214a735b5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Control/AthenaExamples/AthExHive/test/AthExHiveCond_test.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+#
+# Script running the CondAlgsOpts.py test jobOptions for CTest.
+#
+
+# Return the correct code:
+set -e
+
+# Run the test:
+athena.py --threads=1 AthExHive/CondAlgsOpts.py
diff --git a/Control/AthenaExamples/AthExHive/test/AthExHive_test.sh b/Control/AthenaExamples/AthExHive/test/AthExHive_test.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..dbeaf49377428f4379d8c073c7041ee24378f742
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Control/AthenaExamples/AthExHive/test/AthExHive_test.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+#
+# Script running the AthExHiveOpts.py test jobOptions for CTest.
+#
+
+# Return the correct code:
+set -e
+
+# Run the test:
+athena.py --threads=4 AthExHive/AthExHiveOpts.py
diff --git a/Control/IOVSvc/src/CondSvc.cxx b/Control/IOVSvc/src/CondSvc.cxx
index 3abadfcf1f1723400f542d736552abf6b85a79d7..10e48b8a6b1bc5cf898aff05c8e89d527c912242 100644
--- a/Control/IOVSvc/src/CondSvc.cxx
+++ b/Control/IOVSvc/src/CondSvc.cxx
@@ -330,8 +330,8 @@ CondSvc::isValidID(const EventContext& ctx, const DataObjID& id) const {
   if (m_sgs->contains<CondContBase>( sk ) ) {
     CondContBase *cib;
     if (m_sgs->retrieve(cib, sk).isSuccess()) {
-      ATH_MSG_DEBUG("CondSvc::isValidID:  now: " << ctx.eventID() << "  id : " 
-                    << id << ": T");
+      ATH_MSG_VERBOSE("CondSvc::isValidID:  now: " << ctx.eventID() << "  id : " 
+                    << id << (cib->valid(now) ? ": T" : ": F") );
       return cib->valid(now);
     }
   }