diff --git a/tests/scripts/test_simulators.py b/tests/scripts/test_simulators.py
index e961a1ad2..9b535c29d 100644
--- a/tests/scripts/test_simulators.py
+++ b/tests/scripts/test_simulators.py
@@ -60,7 +60,6 @@ def startCmdTestsForAll(args, fp):
             cmd = ['tests', '--abort', args.markers, '-s']
 
             Log(LogLevel.INFOBLUE, f'Starting Cmd Tests for {server}')
-            checkIfProcessRunning('DetectorServer_virtual', fp)
             cleanup(fp)
             startDetectorVirtualServer(name=server, num_mods=num_mods, fp=fp)
             startReceiver(num_mods, fp)
diff --git a/tests/scripts/utils_for_test.py b/tests/scripts/utils_for_test.py
index 5af1b8f26..1ed6039d6 100644
--- a/tests/scripts/utils_for_test.py
+++ b/tests/scripts/utils_for_test.py
@@ -63,11 +63,12 @@ def checkIfProcessRunning(processName):
     #res = subprocess.getoutput(cmd)
     #Log(LogLevel.INFO, f"mycmd: {res}")
     #cmd = f"pgrep -f {processName}"
-    cmd = f"pgrep -f {processName} | xargs -r -I{{}} ps -p {{}} -o pid,ppid,cmd"
+    #cmd = f"pgrep -f {processName} | xargs -r -I{{}} ps -p {{}} -o pid,ppid,cmd"
 
-    res1 = subprocess.getoutput(cmd)
-    Log(LogLevel.INFO, f"cmd: {res1}")
-    res = subprocess.getoutput(f"pgrep -f {processName}")
+    #res1 = subprocess.getoutput(cmd)
+    #Log(LogLevel.INFO, f"cmd: {res1}")
+    res = subprocess.getoutput(f"pgrep -f {processName} | xargs -r -I{{}} cat /proc/{{}}/cmdline")
+    Log(LogLevel.INFO, f"cmd: {res}")
     return res.strip().splitlines()