diff --git a/func/ipa.sh b/func/ipa.sh
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index 0000000..19086c1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/func/ipa.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+# Release Engineering Core Functionality Testing
+# Louis Abel <label@rockylinux.org> @nazunalika
+
+################################################################################
+# Settings and variables
+
+# Exits on any non-zero exit status - Disabled for now.
+#set -e
+# Undefined variables will cause an exit
+set -u
+
+COMMON_EXPORTS='./common/exports.sh'
+COMMON_IMPORTS='./common/imports.sh'
+SELINUX=$(getenforce)
+
+# End
+################################################################################
+
+# shellcheck source=/dev/null disable=SC2015
+[ -f $COMMON_EXPORTS ] && source $COMMON_EXPORTS || { echo -e "\n[-] $(date): Variables cannot be sourced."; exit 1; }
+# shellcheck source=/dev/null disable=SC2015
+[ -f $COMMON_IMPORTS ] && source $COMMON_IMPORTS || { echo -e "\n[-] $(date): Functions cannot be sourced."; exit 1; }
+# Init log
+# shellcheck disable=SC2015
+[ -e "$LOGFILE" ] && m_recycleLog || touch "$LOGFILE"
+# SELinux check
+if [ "$SELINUX" != "Enforcing" ]; then
+  echo -e "\n[-] $(date): SELinux is not enforcing."
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+r_log "internal" "Starting Release Engineering Core Tests"
+
+################################################################################
+# Script Work
+
+# Skip tests in a list - some tests are already -x, so it won't be an issue
+if [ -e skip.list ]; then
+  r_log "internal" "Disabling tests"
+  # shellcheck disable=SC2162
+  grep -E "^${RL_VER}" skip.list | while read line; do
+    # shellcheck disable=SC2086
+    testFile="$(echo $line | cut -d '|' -f 2)"
+    r_log "internal" "SKIP ${testFile}"
+    chmod -x "${testFile}"
+  done
+  r_log "internal" "WARNING: Tests above were disabled."
+fi
+
+# TODO: should we let $1 judge what directory is ran?
+# TODO: get some stacks and lib in there
+
+#r_processor <(/usr/bin/find ./core -type f | sort -t'/')
+#r_processor <(/usr/bin/find ./lib -type f | sort -t'/')
+r_processor <(/usr/bin/find ./stacks/ipa -type f | sort -t'/')
+
+r_log "internal" "Core Tests completed"
+exit 0
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diff --git a/func/stacks/ipa/11-configure-ipa.sh b/func/stacks/ipa/11-configure-ipa.sh
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diff --git a/func/stacks/ipa/20-ipa-user.sh b/func/stacks/ipa/20-ipa-user.sh
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diff --git a/func/stacks/ipa/50-cleanup-ipa.sh b/func/stacks/ipa/50-cleanup-ipa.sh
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diff --git a/func/stacks/lamp/00-install-lamp.sh b/func/stacks/lamp/00-install-lamp.sh
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diff --git a/func/stacks/lamp/01-verification.sh b/func/stacks/lamp/01-verification.sh
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diff --git a/iso/empanadas/empanadas/util/dnf_utils.py b/iso/empanadas/empanadas/util/dnf_utils.py
index 8291a8f..1c17c7b 100644
--- a/iso/empanadas/empanadas/util/dnf_utils.py
+++ b/iso/empanadas/empanadas/util/dnf_utils.py
@@ -947,6 +947,16 @@ class RepoSync:
         if repo and not self.fullrun:
             repos_to_tree = [repo]
 
+        # If a treeinfo or discinfo file exists, it should be skipped.
+
+    def run_compose_closeout(self):
+        """
+        Closes out a compose as file. This ensures kickstart repositories are
+        made, the treeinfo is modifed for the primary repository, syncs
+        work/isos to compose/isos, and combines all checksum files per arch
+        into a final CHECKSUM file.
+        """
+
 
 class SigRepoSync:
     """