diff --git a/acceptance/tests/ticket_2455_on_solaris_init_provider_should_start_service_in_own_smf_contract.rb b/acceptance/tests/ticket_2455_on_solaris_init_provider_should_start_service_in_own_smf_contract.rb
index e30551c4c..0da7b52e0 100644
--- a/acceptance/tests/ticket_2455_on_solaris_init_provider_should_start_service_in_own_smf_contract.rb
+++ b/acceptance/tests/ticket_2455_on_solaris_init_provider_should_start_service_in_own_smf_contract.rb
@@ -1,134 +1,136 @@
 test_name "(PUP-2455) Service provider should start Solaris init service in its own SMF contract"
 
 skip_test unless agents.any? {|agent| agent['platform'] =~ /solaris/ }
 
 sleepy_daemon_script = <<SCRIPT
 #!/usr/bin/env ruby
 while true
   sleep (2)
 end
 SCRIPT
 
 sleepy_daemon_initscript = <<INITSCRIPT
-#!/bin/sh
+#!/usr/bin/bash
 FIXTURESERVICE="/tmp/sleepy_daemon"
 start(){
     $FIXTURESERVICE &
 }
 
 stop(){
     FIXTUREPID=`ps -ef | grep "$FIXTURESERVICE" | grep -v grep | awk '{print $2}'`
-    kill -9 $FIXTUREPID
+    if [ "x$FIXTUREPID" != "x" ]; then
+      kill -9 ${FIXTUREPID}
+    fi
 }
 
 status(){
     FIXTUREPID=`ps -ef | grep "$FIXTURESERVICE" | grep -v grep | awk '{print $2}'`
     if [ "x$FIXTUREPID" = "x" ]; then
       exit 1
     else
       exit 0
     fi
 }
 case "$1" in
     start)
         start
         ;;
     stop)
         stop
         ;;
     status)
         status
         ;;
 esac
 INITSCRIPT
 
 step "Setup fixture service manifest on master"
 
   testdir = master.tmpdir('solaris_services_in_own_smf_contract')
 
   test_manifest = <<MANIFEST
 File {
   ensure => directory,
   mode => "0750",
   owner => #{master.puppet['user']},
   group => #{master.puppet['group']},
 }
 file { '#{testdir}': }
 file { '#{testdir}/environments': }
 file { '#{testdir}/environments/production': }
 file { '#{testdir}/environments/production/manifests': }
 file { '#{testdir}/environments/production/manifests/site.pp':
   ensure  => file,
   content => '
     node default {
       service { "sleepy_daemon":
       provider => "init",
       enable   => "true",
       ensure   => "running",
       status   => "/etc/init.d/sleepy_daemon status",
       }
     }
   ',
 }
 MANIFEST
 
   apply_manifest_on master, test_manifest
 
 step "Start master"
 
   master_opts = {
     'main' => {
     'environmentpath' => "#{testdir}/environments",
     }
   }
 
   with_puppet_running_on master, master_opts, testdir do
 
     agents.each do |agent|
 
     fixture_service = 'sleepy_daemon'
     fixture_service_stop = '/etc/init.d/sleepy_daemon stop'
 
       next unless agent['platform'] =~ /solaris/
 
       step "Setup fixture service on #{agent}"
         sleepy_daemon_path = "/tmp/sleepy_daemon"
         sleepy_daemon_initscript_path = "/etc/init.d/sleepy_daemon"
         create_remote_file(agent, sleepy_daemon_path, sleepy_daemon_script)
         create_remote_file(agent, sleepy_daemon_initscript_path, sleepy_daemon_initscript)
         on(agent, "chmod +x #{sleepy_daemon_path} #{sleepy_daemon_initscript_path}")
 
       step "Start the fixture service on #{agent} "
         on(agent, puppet("resource service #{fixture_service} provider=init ensure=stopped"))
         on(agent, puppet("resource service #{fixture_service} provider=init ensure=running"))
 
         assert_match(/ensure changed 'stopped' to 'running'/, stdout, "The fixture service #{fixture_service} is not in a testable state on #{agent}.")
 
       step "Verify whether the fixture process is alone in its SMF contract on #{agent}"
         service_ctid = on(agent, "sleep 20;ps -eo ctid,args | grep #{fixture_service} | grep -v grep | awk '{print $1}'").stdout.chomp.to_i
         number_in_contract = on(agent, "pgrep -c #{service_ctid} | wc -l").stdout.chomp.to_i
         assert(number_in_contract == 1, "The fixture process #{fixture_service} is not alone in its SMF contract on #{agent}.")
 
       if agent.is_pe?
 
         step "Stop puppet on #{agent}"
-          on(agent, "svcadm disable #{agent_service};sleep 70;svcadm disable #{agent_service}")
+          on(agent, "svcadm disable pe-puppet;sleep 70;svcadm disable pe-puppet")
 
         step "Stop fixture service on #{agent}"
           on(agent, "#{fixture_service_stop}")
 
         step "Enable puppet service on #{agent}"
-          on(agent, "svcadm enable #{agent_service};sleep 10") do
-            puppet_ctid = on(agent, "svcs -Ho CTID #{agent_service} | awk '{print $1}'").stdout.chomp.to_i
+          on(agent, "svcadm enable pe-puppet;sleep 10") do
+            puppet_ctid = on(agent, "svcs -Ho CTID pe-puppet | awk '{print $1}'").stdout.chomp.to_i
             service_ctid = on(agent, "ps -eo ctid,args | grep #{fixture_service} | grep -v grep | awk '{print $1}'").stdout.chomp.to_i
 
           step "Compare SMF contract ids for puppet and #{fixture_service} on #{agent}"
             unless ( puppet_ctid != "0" and service_ctid != "0" ) then
               fail_test("SMF contract ids should not equal zero.")
             end
 
             assert(service_ctid != puppet_ctid, "Service is in the same SMF contract as puppet on #{agent}.")
          end
        end
     end
   end