diff --git a/tests/topotests/sbfd_topo1/__init__.py b/tests/topotests/sbfd_topo1/__init__.py
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diff --git a/tests/topotests/sbfd_topo1/r1/frr.conf b/tests/topotests/sbfd_topo1/r1/frr.conf
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+ip forwarding
+ipv6 forwarding
+!
+
+interface r1-eth0
+ ipv6 address 2001::10/64
+!
+!
diff --git a/tests/topotests/sbfd_topo1/r2/frr.conf b/tests/topotests/sbfd_topo1/r2/frr.conf
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+ip forwarding
+ipv6 forwarding
+!
+
+interface r2-eth0
+ ipv6 address 2001::20/64
+!
+!
diff --git a/tests/topotests/sbfd_topo1/sbfd_topo1.dot b/tests/topotests/sbfd_topo1/sbfd_topo1.dot
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+## Color coding:
+#########################
+##  Main FRR: #f08080  red
+##  Switches: #d0e0d0  gray
+##  RIP:      #19e3d9  Cyan
+##  RIPng:    #fcb314  dark yellow
+##  OSPFv2:   #32b835  Green
+##  OSPFv3:   #19e3d9  Cyan
+##  ISIS IPv4 #fcb314  dark yellow
+##  ISIS IPv6 #9a81ec  purple
+##  BGP IPv4  #eee3d3  beige
+##  BGP IPv6  #fdff00  yellow
+##### Colors (see http://www.color-hex.com/)
+
+graph template {
+	label="template";
+
+	# Routers
+	r1 [
+		shape=doubleoctagon,
+		label="A\nAS 100\n1.1.1.1",
+		fillcolor="#f08080",
+		style=filled,
+	];
+	r2 [
+		shape=doubleoctagon
+		label="B\nAS 200\n1.1.1.2",
+		fillcolor="#f08080",
+		style=filled,
+	];
+
+	# Switches
+	s1 [
+		shape=oval,
+		label="s1\n192.168.0.0/24",
+		fillcolor="#d0e0d0",
+		style=filled,
+	];
+
+
+	# Connections
+	r1 -- s1 [label="A-eth0"];
+	r2 -- s1 [label="B-eth0"];
+
+}
diff --git a/tests/topotests/sbfd_topo1/test_sbfd_topo1.py b/tests/topotests/sbfd_topo1/test_sbfd_topo1.py
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+#!/usr/bin/env python
+
+#
+# test_sbfd_topo1.py
+# basic test cases for sbfd initiator and reflector
+#
+# Copyright (c) 2025 by Alibaba, Inc.
+#
+# Permission to use, copy, modify, and/or distribute this software
+# for any purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided
+# that the above copyright notice and this permission notice appear
+# in all copies.
+#
+# THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND NETDEF DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES
+# WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
+# MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL NETDEF BE LIABLE FOR
+# ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY
+# DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS,
+# WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS
+# ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE
+# OF THIS SOFTWARE.
+#
+
+"""
+<template>.py: Test <template>.
+"""
+
+import os
+import sys
+import pytest
+import json
+import re
+import time
+import pdb
+from functools import partial
+
+# Save the Current Working Directory to find configuration files.
+CWD = os.path.dirname(os.path.realpath(__file__))
+sys.path.append(os.path.join(CWD, '../'))
+
+# pylint: disable=C0413
+# Import topogen and topotest helpers
+from lib import topotest
+from lib.topogen import Topogen, TopoRouter, get_topogen
+from lib.topolog import logger
+from lib.common_config import required_linux_kernel_version
+
+"""
+test_sbfd_topo1.py: test simple sbfd with IPv6 encap. RT1 is sbfd Initiator, RT2 is sbfd Reflector
+
+ +----+----+        +----+----+
+ |         |        |         |
+ |   RT1   |   1    |   RT2   |
+ |         +--------+         |
+ | 2001::10|        | 2001::20|
+ +----+----+        +----+----+
+
+"""
+pytestmark = [pytest.mark.bfdd, pytest.mark.sbfd]
+
+def show_bfd_check(router, status, type='echo', encap=None):
+    output = router.cmd("vtysh -c 'show bfd peers'")
+    if encap:
+        # check encap data if any
+        pattern1 = re.compile(r'encap-data {}'.format(encap))
+        ret = pattern1.findall(output)
+        if len(ret) <= 0:
+            logger.info("encap-data not match")
+            return False
+
+    # check  status
+    pattern2 = re.compile(r'Status: {}'.format(status))
+    ret = pattern2.findall(output)
+    if len(ret) <= 0:
+        logger.info("Status not match")
+        return False
+
+    # check type
+    pattern3 = re.compile(r'Peer Type: {}'.format(type))
+    ret = pattern3.findall(output)
+    if len(ret) <= 0:
+        logger.info("Peer Type not match")
+        return False
+
+    logger.info("all check passed")
+    return True
+
+def build_topo(tgen):
+    "Test topology builder"
+
+    # This function only purpose is to define allocation and relationship
+    # between routers, switches and hosts.
+    #
+    # Example
+    #
+    # Create 2 routers
+    for routern in range(1, 3):
+        tgen.add_router('r{}'.format(routern))
+
+    # Create a switch with just one router connected to it to simulate a
+    # empty network.
+    switch = tgen.add_switch('s1')
+    switch.add_link(tgen.gears['r1'])
+    switch.add_link(tgen.gears['r2'])
+
+def setup_module(mod):
+    "Sets up the pytest environment"
+    # This function initiates the topology build with Topogen...
+    tgen = Topogen(build_topo, mod.__name__)
+    # ... and here it calls Mininet initialization functions.
+    tgen.start_topology()
+
+    # This is a sample of configuration loading.
+    router_list = tgen.routers()
+
+    for rname, router in router_list.items():
+        router.load_frr_config(
+            os.path.join(CWD, "{}/frr.conf".format(rname)),
+            [(TopoRouter.RD_ZEBRA, None), (TopoRouter.RD_BFD, None)])
+
+    # After loading the configurations, this function loads configured daemons.
+    tgen.start_router()
+
+    # Verify that we are using the proper version and that the BFD
+    # daemon exists.
+    for router in router_list.values():
+        # Check for Version
+        if router.has_version('<', '5.1'):
+            tgen.set_error('Unsupported FRR version')
+            break
+
+def teardown_module(mod):
+    "Teardown the pytest environment"
+    tgen = get_topogen()
+    # This function tears down the whole topology.
+    tgen.stop_topology()
+
+
+# step 1 : config sbfd Initiator and reflector
+def test_sbfd_config_check():
+    "Assert that config sbfd and check sbfd status."
+    # Required linux kernel version for this suite to run.
+    result = required_linux_kernel_version("4.5")
+    if result is not True:
+        pytest.skip("Kernel requirements are not met")
+
+    tgen = get_topogen()
+    if tgen.routers_have_failure():
+        pytest.skip(tgen.errors)
+
+    # config sbfd
+    r1 = tgen.net['r1']
+    r1.cmd("ping -c 5 2001::20")
+    r1.cmd("vtysh -c 'config t' -c 'bfd' -c 'peer 2001::20 bfd-mode sbfd-init bfd-name 2-44 local-address 2001::10 remote-discr 1234'")
+
+    r2 = tgen.net['r2']
+    r2.cmd("vtysh -c 'config t' -c 'bfd' -c 'sbfd reflector source-address 2001::20 discriminator 1234'")
+
+    check_func = partial(
+        show_bfd_check, r1, 'up', type='sbfd initiator'
+    )
+    success, _ = topotest.run_and_expect(check_func, True, count=15, wait=1)
+    assert success is True, "sbfd not up in 15 seconds"
+
+# step 2: shutdown if and no shutdown if then check sbfd status
+def test_sbfd_updown_interface():
+    "Assert that updown interface then check sbfd status."
+    # Required linux kernel version for this suite to run.
+    result = required_linux_kernel_version("4.5")
+    if result is not True:
+        pytest.skip("Kernel requirements are not met")
+
+    tgen = get_topogen()
+    if tgen.routers_have_failure():
+        pytest.skip(tgen.errors)
+
+    r1 = tgen.net['r1']
+    r2 = tgen.net['r2']
+
+    # shutdown interface
+    r2.cmd("vtysh -c 'config t' -c 'interface r2-eth0' -c 'shutdown'")
+
+    check_func = partial(
+        show_bfd_check, r1, 'down', type='sbfd initiator'
+    )
+    success, _ = topotest.run_and_expect(check_func, True, count=15, wait=1)
+    assert success is True, "sbfd not down in 15 seconds after shut"
+
+    # up interface
+    r2.cmd("vtysh -c 'config t' -c 'interface r2-eth0' -c 'no shutdown'")
+    check_func = partial(
+        show_bfd_check, r1, 'up', type='sbfd initiator'
+    )
+    success, _ = topotest.run_and_expect(check_func, True, count=15, wait=1)
+    assert success is True, "sbfd not up in 15 seconds after no shut"
+
+# step 3: change transmit-interval and check sbfd status according to the interval time
+def test_sbfd_change_transmit_interval():
+    "Assert that sbfd status changes align with transmit-interval."
+    # Required linux kernel version for this suite to run.
+    result = required_linux_kernel_version("4.5")
+    if result is not True:
+        pytest.skip("Kernel requirements are not met")
+
+    tgen = get_topogen()
+    if tgen.routers_have_failure():
+        pytest.skip(tgen.errors)
+
+    r1 = tgen.net['r1']
+    r2 = tgen.net['r2']
+
+    r1.cmd("vtysh -c 'config t' -c 'bfd' -c 'peer 2001::20 bfd-mode sbfd-init bfd-name 2-44 local-address 2001::10 remote-discr 1234' -c 'transmit-interval 3000'")
+    #wait sometime for polling finish
+    time.sleep(1)
+
+    # shutdown interface
+    r2.cmd("vtysh -c 'config t' -c 'interface r2-eth0' -c 'shutdown'")
+
+    #wait enough time for timeout
+    check_func = partial(
+        show_bfd_check, r1, 'down', type='sbfd initiator'
+    )
+    success, _ = topotest.run_and_expect(check_func, True, count=5, wait=3)
+    assert success is True, "sbfd not down as expected"
+
+    r2.cmd("vtysh -c 'config t' -c 'interface r2-eth0' -c 'no shutdown'")
+    check_func = partial(
+        show_bfd_check, r1, 'up', type='sbfd initiator'
+    )
+    success, _ = topotest.run_and_expect(check_func, True, count=15, wait=1)
+    assert success is True, "sbfd not up in 15 seconds after no shut"
+
+    r1.cmd("vtysh -c 'config t' -c 'bfd' -c 'no peer 2001::20 bfd-mode sbfd-init bfd-name 2-44 local-address 2001::10 remote-discr 1234'")
+    success = show_bfd_check(r1, 'up', type='sbfd initiator')
+    assert success is False, "sbfd not deleted as unexpected"
+
+# Memory leak test template
+def test_memory_leak():
+    "Run the memory leak test and report results."
+    tgen = get_topogen()
+    if not tgen.is_memleak_enabled():
+        pytest.skip('Memory leak test/report is disabled')
+
+    tgen.report_memory_leaks()
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    args = ["-s"] + sys.argv[1:]
+    sys.exit(pytest.main(args))