diff --git a/testing/tests/ikev2/inactivity-timeout/description.txt b/testing/tests/ikev2/inactivity-timeout/description.txt
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+++ b/testing/tests/ikev2/inactivity-timeout/description.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+Roadwarrior <b>carol</b> establishes an IPsec tunnel to gateway <b>moon</b> and sets
+an inactivity timeout of 10 seconds. Thus after 10 seconds of inactivity the CHILD_SA
+is automatically deleted by <b>carol</b>.
diff --git a/testing/tests/ikev2/inactivity-timeout/evaltest.dat b/testing/tests/ikev2/inactivity-timeout/evaltest.dat
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index 000000000..a8975481f
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+++ b/testing/tests/ikev2/inactivity-timeout/evaltest.dat
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+moon::ipsec statusall::rw.*INSTALLED::YES
+carol::ipsec statusall::home.*INSTALLED::YES
+carol::ping -c 1 -s 120 -p deadbeef PH_IP_ALICE::128 bytes from PH_IP_ALICE: icmp_seq=1::YES
+carol::sleep 15::NO
+carol::cat /var/log/daemon.log::deleting CHILD_SA after 10 seconds of inactivity::YES
+moon::ipsec statusall::rw.*INSTALLED::NO
+carol::ipsec statusall::home.*INSTALLED::NO
+carol::ping -c 1 -s 120 -p deadbeef PH_IP_ALICE::128 bytes from PH_IP_ALICE: icmp_seq=1::NO
diff --git a/testing/tests/ikev2/inactivity-timeout/hosts/carol/etc/ipsec.conf b/testing/tests/ikev2/inactivity-timeout/hosts/carol/etc/ipsec.conf
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index 000000000..5fbb99617
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+++ b/testing/tests/ikev2/inactivity-timeout/hosts/carol/etc/ipsec.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+# /etc/ipsec.conf - strongSwan IPsec configuration file
+
+config setup
+        crlcheckinterval=180
+	strictcrlpolicy=yes
+	plutostart=no
+
+conn %default
+	ikelifetime=60m
+	keylife=20m
+	rekeymargin=3m
+	keyingtries=1
+	keyexchange=ikev2
+	inactivity=10
+
+conn home
+	left=PH_IP_CAROL
+	leftfirewall=yes
+	leftcert=carolCert.pem
+	leftid=carol@strongswan.org
+	right=PH_IP_MOON
+	rightsubnet=10.1.0.0/16
+	rightid=@moon.strongswan.org
+	auto=add
diff --git a/testing/tests/ikev2/inactivity-timeout/hosts/carol/etc/strongswan.conf b/testing/tests/ikev2/inactivity-timeout/hosts/carol/etc/strongswan.conf
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index 000000000..06b1e9f48
--- /dev/null
+++ b/testing/tests/ikev2/inactivity-timeout/hosts/carol/etc/strongswan.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+# /etc/strongswan.conf - strongSwan configuration file
+
+charon {
+  load = curl aes des sha1 sha2 md5 pem pkcs1 gmp random x509 hmac xcbc stroke kernel-netlink updown
+}
diff --git a/testing/tests/ikev2/inactivity-timeout/hosts/moon/etc/ipsec.conf b/testing/tests/ikev2/inactivity-timeout/hosts/moon/etc/ipsec.conf
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..c3d417302
--- /dev/null
+++ b/testing/tests/ikev2/inactivity-timeout/hosts/moon/etc/ipsec.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+# /etc/ipsec.conf - strongSwan IPsec configuration file
+
+config setup
+        crlcheckinterval=180
+	strictcrlpolicy=yes
+	plutostart=no
+
+conn %default
+	ikelifetime=60m
+	keylife=20m
+	rekeymargin=3m
+	keyingtries=1
+	keyexchange=ikev2
+
+conn rw
+	left=PH_IP_MOON
+	leftfirewall=yes
+	leftcert=moonCert.pem
+	leftid=@moon.strongswan.org
+	leftsubnet=10.1.0.0/16
+	right=%any
+	auto=add
diff --git a/testing/tests/ikev2/inactivity-timeout/hosts/moon/etc/strongswan.conf b/testing/tests/ikev2/inactivity-timeout/hosts/moon/etc/strongswan.conf
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..06b1e9f48
--- /dev/null
+++ b/testing/tests/ikev2/inactivity-timeout/hosts/moon/etc/strongswan.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+# /etc/strongswan.conf - strongSwan configuration file
+
+charon {
+  load = curl aes des sha1 sha2 md5 pem pkcs1 gmp random x509 hmac xcbc stroke kernel-netlink updown
+}
diff --git a/testing/tests/ikev2/inactivity-timeout/posttest.dat b/testing/tests/ikev2/inactivity-timeout/posttest.dat
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index 000000000..94a400606
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+++ b/testing/tests/ikev2/inactivity-timeout/posttest.dat
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+moon::ipsec stop
+carol::ipsec stop
+moon::/etc/init.d/iptables stop 2> /dev/null
+carol::/etc/init.d/iptables stop 2> /dev/null
diff --git a/testing/tests/ikev2/inactivity-timeout/pretest.dat b/testing/tests/ikev2/inactivity-timeout/pretest.dat
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index 000000000..3c3df0196
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+++ b/testing/tests/ikev2/inactivity-timeout/pretest.dat
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+moon::/etc/init.d/iptables start 2> /dev/null
+carol::/etc/init.d/iptables start 2> /dev/null
+moon::ipsec start
+carol::ipsec start
+carol::sleep 1 
+carol::ipsec up home
+carol::sleep 1
diff --git a/testing/tests/ikev2/inactivity-timeout/test.conf b/testing/tests/ikev2/inactivity-timeout/test.conf
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index 000000000..acb73b06f
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+++ b/testing/tests/ikev2/inactivity-timeout/test.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+#
+# This configuration file provides information on the
+# UML instances used for this test
+
+# All UML instances that are required for this test
+#
+UMLHOSTS="moon carol winnetou"
+
+# Corresponding block diagram
+#
+DIAGRAM="m-c-w.png"
+
+# UML instances on which tcpdump is to be started
+#
+TCPDUMPHOSTS="moon"
+
+# UML instances on which IPsec is started
+# Used for IPsec logging purposes
+#
+IPSECHOSTS="moon carol"