diff --git a/tests/force_button_off.sh b/tests/force_button_off.sh
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+++ b/tests/force_button_off.sh
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+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+source "test-env.sh"
+REQUEST=${1:-"./button_force_off.json"}
+TARGET=${test_base_url}${2:-/bibutton}
+echo "##########################################"
+echo "# sending post request to ${TARGET} with :"
+echo "# ${REQUEST}"
+echo "##########################################"
+curl -i -u "${leds_user}:${leds_password}" --request POST --data "@${REQUEST}" --header "Content-Type: application/json" ${TARGET}
+echo 
diff --git a/tests/force_button_on.sh b/tests/force_button_on.sh
new file mode 100755
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+++ b/tests/force_button_on.sh
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+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+source "test-env.sh"
+REQUEST=${1:-"./button_force_on.json"}
+TARGET=${test_base_url}${2:-/bibutton}
+echo "##########################################"
+echo "# sending post request to ${TARGET} with :"
+echo "# ${REQUEST}"
+echo "##########################################"
+curl -i -u "${leds_user}:${leds_password}" --request POST --data "@${REQUEST}" --header "Content-Type: application/json" ${TARGET}
+echo