diff --git a/apier/v1/apier_it_test.go b/apier/v1/apier_it_test.go
index 455ae58d0..0d9ecb683 100644
--- a/apier/v1/apier_it_test.go
+++ b/apier/v1/apier_it_test.go
@@ -759,11 +759,19 @@ func TestApierSetRatingProfile(t *testing.T) {
 	} else if cc.Cost != 0 {
 		t.Errorf("Calling Responder.GetCost got callcost: %v", cc.Cost)
 	}
-	expectedStats = &utils.CacheStats{ReverseDestinations: 10, RatingPlans: 1, RatingProfiles: 1, Actions: 1, ActionPlans: 1, AccountActionPlans: 1}
+	expectedStats = &utils.CacheStats{
+		ReverseDestinations: 10,
+		RatingPlans:         1,
+		RatingProfiles:      1,
+		Actions:             1,
+		ActionPlans:         1,
+		AccountActionPlans:  1,
+		Aliases:             6,
+	}
 	if err := rater.Call("ApierV1.GetCacheStats", args, &rcvStats); err != nil {
 		t.Error("Got error on ApierV1.GetCacheStats: ", err.Error())
 	} else if !reflect.DeepEqual(expectedStats, rcvStats) {
-		t.Errorf("Calling ApierV1.GetCacheStats expected: %+v, received: %+v", expectedStats, rcvStats)
+		t.Errorf("Calling ApierV1.GetCacheStats expected: %+v, received: %+v", utils.ToJSON(expectedStats), utils.ToJSON(rcvStats))
 	}
 }
 
@@ -819,11 +827,19 @@ func TestApierReloadCache(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 	var rcvStats *utils.CacheStats
 	var args utils.AttrCacheStats
-	expectedStats := &utils.CacheStats{ReverseDestinations: 10, RatingPlans: 1, RatingProfiles: 1, Actions: 1, ActionPlans: 1, AccountActionPlans: 1}
+	expectedStats := &utils.CacheStats{
+		ReverseDestinations: 10,
+		RatingPlans:         1,
+		RatingProfiles:      1, // when it fails here is 2 is needed to investigate more
+		Actions:             1,
+		ActionPlans:         1,
+		AccountActionPlans:  1,
+		Aliases:             6,
+	}
 	if err := rater.Call("ApierV1.GetCacheStats", args, &rcvStats); err != nil {
 		t.Error("Got error on ApierV1.GetCacheStats: ", err.Error())
 	} else if !reflect.DeepEqual(expectedStats, rcvStats) {
-		t.Errorf("Calling ApierV1.GetCacheStats expected: %+v, received: %+v", expectedStats, rcvStats)
+		t.Errorf("Calling ApierV1.GetCacheStats expected: %+v, received: %+v", utils.ToJSON(expectedStats), utils.ToJSON(rcvStats))
 	}
 }
 
@@ -1292,7 +1308,7 @@ func TestApierResetDataAfterLoadFromFolder(t *testing.T) {
 	if err := rater.Call("ApierV1.GetCacheStats", utils.AttrCacheStats{}, &rcvStats); err != nil {
 		t.Error("Got error on ApierV1.GetCacheStats: ", err.Error())
 	} else if !reflect.DeepEqual(expStats, rcvStats) {
-		t.Errorf("Expecting: %+v, received: %+v", expStats, rcvStats)
+		t.Errorf("Expecting: %+v, received: %+v", utils.ToJSON(expStats), utils.ToJSON(rcvStats))
 	}
 	reply := ""
 	// Simple test that command is executed without errors
diff --git a/apier/v1/sessions.go b/apier/v1/sessions.go
index 1aa6f3482..556641501 100644
--- a/apier/v1/sessions.go
+++ b/apier/v1/sessions.go
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ func (ssv1 *SessionSv1) Handlers() map[string]interface{} {
 		utils.SessionSv1GetActiveSessions:          ssv1.BiRPCV1GetActiveSessions,
 		utils.SessionSv1GetPassiveSessions:         ssv1.BiRPCV1GetPassiveSessions,
 		utils.SessionSv1RegisterInternalBiJSONConn: ssv1.BiRPCv1RegisterInternalBiJSONConn,
+		utils.SessionSv1Ping:                       ssv1.BiRPCPing,
 	}
 }
 
@@ -151,6 +152,10 @@ func (ssv1 *SessionSv1) BiRPCv1RegisterInternalBiJSONConn(clnt *rpc2.Client, arg
 	return ssv1.SMG.BiRPCv1RegisterInternalBiJSONConn(clnt, args, rply)
 }
 
+func (ssv1 *SessionSv1) BiRPCPing(clnt *rpc2.Client, ign string, reply *string) error {
+	return ssv1.Ping(ign, reply)
+}
+
 func (ssv1 *SessionSv1) Ping(ign string, reply *string) error {
 	*reply = utils.Pong
 	return nil
diff --git a/apier/v1/sessionsv1_it_test.go b/apier/v1/sessionsv1_it_test.go
index 2541eb05b..bdc2b6d5b 100644
--- a/apier/v1/sessionsv1_it_test.go
+++ b/apier/v1/sessionsv1_it_test.go
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ func TestSSv1ItRpcConn(t *testing.T) {
 	dummyClnt.Close() // close so we don't get EOF error when disconnecting server
 }
 
-func TestV1STSSessionPing(t *testing.T) {
+func TestSSv1ItPing(t *testing.T) {
 	var resp string
 	if err := sSv1BiRpc.Call(utils.SessionSv1Ping, "", &resp); err != nil {
 		t.Error(err)