receiving initialization data at said central control unit from a user that specifies operational characteristics of said system under {TAIL ~ test}, said initialization data defining {HEAD ~ said plurality} of operationally interdependent components; and 
receiving initialization data at said central control unit from a user that specifies operational characteristics of said system under { TAIL ~ test } , said initialization data defining { HEAD ~ said plurality } of operationally interdependent components ; and
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