VOL-2947 Remove Announcer pod from tests

Change-Id: I2c08db77c77d982b868c5911b5ef40a72d9867f1
diff --git a/tests/functional/Voltha_PODTests.robot b/tests/functional/Voltha_PODTests.robot
index 0287b97..77fc1c0 100644
--- a/tests/functional/Voltha_PODTests.robot
+++ b/tests/functional/Voltha_PODTests.robot
@@ -59,12 +59,10 @@
     [Documentation]    Validates E2E Ping Connectivity and object states for the given scenario:
     ...    Validate successful authentication/DHCP/E2E ping for the tech profile that is used
     [Tags]    sanity    test1
-    [Setup]    Run Keywords    Announce Message    START TEST SanityTest
-    ...        AND             Start Logging    SanityTest
+    [Setup]    Run Keywords    Start Logging    SanityTest
     ...        AND             Setup
     [Teardown]    Run Keywords    Collect Logs
     ...           AND             Stop Logging    SanityTest
-    ...           AND             Announce Message    END TEST SanityTest
     Run Keyword If    ${has_dataplane}    Clean Up Linux
     Wait Until Keyword Succeeds    ${timeout}    2s    Perform Sanity Test
 
@@ -74,11 +72,9 @@
     ...    Perform disable on the OLT and validate that the pings do not succeed
     ...    Perform enable on the OLT and validate that the pings are successful
     [Tags]    VOL-2410    DisableEnableOLT    notready
-    [Setup]    Run Keywords    Announce Message    START TEST DisableEnableOLT
-    ...        AND             Start Logging    DisableEnableOLT
+    [Setup]    Start Logging    DisableEnableOLT
     [Teardown]    Run Keywords    Collect Logs
     ...           AND             Stop Logging    DisableEnableOLT
-    ...           AND             Announce Message    END TEST DisableEnableOLT
     #Disable the OLT and verify the OLT/ONUs are disabled properly
     ${rc}    ${output}=    Run and Return Rc and Output    ${VOLTCTL_CONFIG}; voltctl device disable ${olt_device_id}
     Should Be Equal As Integers    ${rc}    0
@@ -127,11 +123,9 @@
     ...    Perform disable on the ONUs and validate that the pings do not succeed
     ...    Perform enable on the ONUs and validate that the pings are successful
     [Tags]    functional    DisableEnableONU    released
-    [Setup]    Run Keywords    Announce Message    START TEST DisableEnableONU
-    ...        AND             Start Logging    DisableEnableONU
+    [Setup]    Start Logging    DisableEnableONU
     [Teardown]    Run Keywords    Collect Logs
     ...           AND             Stop Logging    DisableEnableONU
-    ...           AND             Announce Message    END TEST DisableEnableONU
     FOR    ${I}    IN RANGE    0    ${num_onus}
         ${src}=    Set Variable    ${hosts.src[${I}]}
         ${dst}=    Set Variable    ${hosts.dst[${I}]}
@@ -165,11 +159,9 @@
     ...    Delete a subscriber and validate that the pings do not succeed
     ...    Re-add the subscriber and validate that the pings are successful
     [Tags]    functional    SubAddDelete    released
-    [Setup]    Run Keywords    Announce Message    START TEST SubAddDelete
-    ...        AND             Start Logging     SubAddDelete
+    [Setup]    Start Logging     SubAddDelete
     [Teardown]    Run Keywords    Collect Logs
     ...           AND             Stop Logging    SubAddDelete
-    ...           AND             Announce Message    END TEST SubAddDelete
     FOR    ${I}    IN RANGE    0    ${num_onus}
         ${src}=    Set Variable    ${hosts.src[${I}]}
         ${dst}=    Set Variable    ${hosts.dst[${I}]}
@@ -209,11 +201,9 @@
     ...    when again added subscriber access, DHCP attempt, ping succeeds
     ...    Assuming that test1 or sanity test was executed where all the ONUs are authenticated/DHCP/pingable
     [Tags]    functional    SubsRemoveDHCP    released
-    [Setup]    Run Keywords    Announce Message    START TEST SubsRemoveDHCP
-    ...        AND             Start Logging    SubsRemoveDHCP
+    [Setup]    Start Logging    SubsRemoveDHCP
     [Teardown]    Run Keywords    Collect Logs
     ...           AND             Stop Logging    SubsRemoveDHCP
-    ...           AND             Announce Message    END TEST SubsRemoveDHCP
     FOR    ${I}    IN RANGE    0    ${num_onus}
         ${src}=    Set Variable    ${hosts.src[${I}]}
         ${dst}=    Set Variable    ${hosts.dst[${I}]}
@@ -264,11 +254,9 @@
     ...    validate that the pings are successful
     ...    VOL-2284
     [Tags]    functional    ATT_DisableEnableONU    released
-    [Setup]    Run Keywords    Announce Message    START TEST ATT_DisableEnableONU
-    ...        AND             Start Logging    ATT_DisableEnableONU
+    [Setup]    Start Logging    ATT_DisableEnableONU
     [Teardown]    Run Keywords    Collect Logs
     ...           AND             Stop Logging    ATT_DisableEnableONU
-    ...           AND             Announce Message    END TEST ATT_DisableEnableONU
     FOR    ${I}    IN RANGE    0    ${num_onus}
         ${src}=    Set Variable    ${hosts.src[${I}]}
         ${dst}=    Set Variable    ${hosts.dst[${I}]}
@@ -318,11 +306,9 @@
     ...    Create/Enable the same OLT again
     ...    Validate authentication/DHCP/E2E pings succeed for all the ONUs connected to the OLT
     [Tags]    functional    DeleteOLT    released
-    [Setup]    Run Keywords    Announce Message    START TEST DeleteOLT
-    ...        AND             Start Logging    DeleteOLT
+    [Setup]    Start Logging    DeleteOLT
     [Teardown]    Run Keywords    Collect Logs
     ...           AND             Stop Logging    DeleteOLT
-    ...           AND             Announce Message    END TEST DeleteOLT
     Run Keyword If    ${has_dataplane}    Clean Up Linux
     Delete Device and Verify
     Run Keyword And Continue On Failure    Wait Until Keyword Succeeds    ${timeout}    5s
@@ -337,11 +323,9 @@
     ...    Disable and Delete the ONU, Disable and Delete the OLT
     ...    Create/Enable the OLT again and Check for the Mib State of the ONUs
     [Tags]    functional    CheckMibState    notready
-    [Setup]    Run Keywords    Announce Message    START TEST CheckMibState
-    ...        AND             Start Logging    CheckMibState
+    [Setup]    Start Logging    CheckMibState
     [Teardown]    Run Keywords    Collect Logs
     ...           AND             Stop Logging    CheckMibState
-    ...           AND             Announce Message    END TEST CheckMibState
     #Disable and Delete the ONU
     FOR    ${I}    IN RANGE    0    ${num_onus}
         ${src}=    Set Variable    ${hosts.src[${I}]}
@@ -383,11 +367,9 @@
     ...    Devices will be removed during the execution of this TC
     ...    so calling setup at the end to add the devices back to avoid the confusion.
     [Tags]    functional    VOL-2354    DisableDeleteONUandOLT    released
-    [Setup]    Run Keywords    Announce Message    START TEST DisableDeleteONUandOLT
-    ...        AND             Start Logging    DisableDeleteONUandOLT
+    [Setup]    Start Logging    DisableDeleteONUandOLT
     [Teardown]    Run Keywords    Collect Logs
     ...           AND             Stop Logging    DisableDeleteONUandOLT
-    ...           AND             Announce Message    END TEST DisableDeleteONUandOLT
     ${olt_device_id}=    Get Device ID From SN    ${olt_serial_number}
     FOR    ${I}    IN RANGE    0    ${num_onus}
         ${src}=    Set Variable    ${hosts.src[${I}]}
@@ -437,12 +419,10 @@
     ...    Perform enable on the ONUs and validate that authentication successful
     [Tags]    functional    DisableONU_AuthCheck
     # Creates Devices in the Setup
-    [Setup]    Run Keywords    Announce Message    START TEST DisableDeleteONUandOLT
-    ...        AND             Start Logging    DisableONU_AuthCheck
+    [Setup]    Run Keywords    Start Logging    DisableONU_AuthCheck
     ...        AND    Setup
     [Teardown]    Run Keywords    Collect Logs
     ...           AND             Stop Logging    DisableONU_AuthCheck
-    ...           AND             Announce Message    END TEST DisableONU_AuthCheck
     ...           AND             Delete Device and Verify
     Run Keyword and Ignore Error    Collect Logs
     Run Keyword If    ${has_dataplane}    Clean Up Linux