diff --git a/docker/cassandra/Dockerfile b/docker/cassandra/Dockerfile
index e5575780d7..ba817c3ab1 100644
--- a/docker/cassandra/Dockerfile
+++ b/docker/cassandra/Dockerfile
@@ -7,4 +7,7 @@ ENV LOCAL_JMX=no
 
 RUN echo 'cassandra readonly' > /etc/cassandra/jmxremote.access &&\
     echo 'cassandra cassandra' > /etc/cassandra/jmxremote.password &&\
-	chmod 0400 /etc/cassandra/jmxremote*
+	echo 'JVM_OPTS="$JVM_OPTS -Dcom.sun.management.jmxremote.access.file=/etc/cassandra/jmxremote.access"' >> /etc/cassandra/cassandra-env.sh &&\
+    chmod 0400 /etc/cassandra/jmxremote* &&\
+    chown cassandra:cassandra /etc/cassandra/jmxremote.* &&\
+    chown cassandra:cassandra /etc/cassandra/cassandra-env.sh
diff --git a/pkg/receiver/smartagentreceiver/output_traces_test.go b/pkg/receiver/smartagentreceiver/output_traces_test.go
index ebef5956e3..7fb47286e5 100644
--- a/pkg/receiver/smartagentreceiver/output_traces_test.go
+++ b/pkg/receiver/smartagentreceiver/output_traces_test.go
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ import (
 func TestSendSpansWithoutNextTracesConsumer(t *testing.T) {
 	output, err := newOutput(
 		Config{}, fakeMonitorFiltering(), consumertest.NewNop(), consumertest.NewNop(),
-		nil, componenttest.NewNopHost(), newReceiverCreateSettings(""),
+		nil, componenttest.NewNopHost(), newReceiverCreateSettings("", t),
 	)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	output.SendSpans(&trace.Span{TraceID: "12345678", ID: "23456789"}) // doesn't panic
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ func TestSendSpansWithConsumerError(t *testing.T) {
 	obs, logs := observer.New(zap.DebugLevel)
 	logger := zap.New(obs)
 
-	rcs := newReceiverCreateSettings("")
+	rcs := newReceiverCreateSettings("", t)
 	rcs.Logger = logger
 
 	err := fmt.Errorf("desired error")
diff --git a/tests/receivers/smartagent/jmx/jmx_test.go b/tests/receivers/smartagent/jmx/jmx_test.go
index f1383212b2..861c34a7c7 100644
--- a/tests/receivers/smartagent/jmx/jmx_test.go
+++ b/tests/receivers/smartagent/jmx/jmx_test.go
@@ -18,96 +18,91 @@ package tests
 
 import (
 	"context"
-	"errors"
 	"fmt"
-	"path"
 	"path/filepath"
+	"runtime"
 	"testing"
 	"time"
 
-	"github.com/docker/docker/api/types"
-	"github.com/docker/docker/api/types/container"
-	docker "github.com/docker/docker/client"
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
+	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/component/componenttest"
+	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/consumer/consumertest"
+	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/receiver/otlpreceiver"
+	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/receiver/receivertest"
+	"go.uber.org/zap"
 
 	"github.com/signalfx/splunk-otel-collector/tests/testutils"
 )
 
-const networkName = "cassandra"
-
-var cassandra = testutils.NewContainer().WithContext(
-	path.Join(".", "testdata", "server"),
-).WithEnv(map[string]string{
-	"LOCAL_JMX": "no",
-}).WithExposedPorts("7199:7199").
-	WithStartupTimeout(3 * time.Minute).
-	WithHostConfigModifier(func(cm *container.HostConfig) {
-		cm.NetworkMode = "bridge"
-	}).
-	WithName("cassandra").
-	WithNetworks("cassandra").
-	WillWaitForPorts("7199").
-	WillWaitForLogs("JMX is enabled to receive remote connections on port").
-	WillWaitForLogs("Startup complete")
-
 func TestJmxReceiverProvidesAllMetrics(t *testing.T) {
-	t.Skip("Issues with test-containers networking, need to wait for -contrib to update the docker api version for us to update testcontainers-go locally")
-	testutils.SkipIfNotContainerTest(t)
+	metricNames := []string{
+		"cassandra.status",
+		"cassandra.state",
+		"cassandra.load",
+		"cassandra.ownership",
+	}
 
-	tc := testutils.Testcase{TB: t}
-	_, stopDependentContainers := tc.Containers(cassandra)
-	defer stopDependentContainers()
+	checkMetricsPresence(t, metricNames, "all_metrics_config.yaml")
+}
 
-	endpoint, err := GetDockerNetworkGateway(t, networkName)
+func checkMetricsPresence(t *testing.T, metricNames []string, configFile string) {
+	f := otlpreceiver.NewFactory()
+	port := testutils.GetAvailablePort(t)
+	c := f.CreateDefaultConfig().(*otlpreceiver.Config)
+	c.GRPC.NetAddr.Endpoint = fmt.Sprintf("localhost:%d", port)
+	sink := &consumertest.MetricsSink{}
+	receiver, err := f.CreateMetricsReceiver(context.Background(), receivertest.NewNopCreateSettings(), c, sink)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	require.NotEmpty(t, endpoint)
-	sinkBuilder := GetSinkAndLogs(t, endpoint)
-	sink, err := sinkBuilder.Build()
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	tc.OTLPEndpoint = sink.Endpoint
-	tc.OTLPEndpointForCollector = sink.Endpoint
-	require.Contains(t, tc.OTLPEndpointForCollector, ":")
-	require.NoError(t, sink.Start())
-	defer func() { require.NoError(t, sink.Shutdown()) }()
-
-	_, shutdown := tc.SplunkOtelCollector("all_metrics_config.yaml",
-		func(collector testutils.Collector) testutils.Collector {
-			collector = collector.WithEnv(map[string]string{"OTLP_ENDPOINT": tc.OTLPEndpointForCollector})
-			collector = collector.WithLogLevel("debug")
-			collectorContainer := collector.(*testutils.CollectorContainer)
-			collectorContainer.Container = collectorContainer.Container.WithHostConfigModifier(func(chc *container.HostConfig) {
-				chc.NetworkMode = "bridge"
-			}).WithName("otelcol-jmxtest").WithNetworks(networkName)
-			p, err := filepath.Abs(filepath.Join(".", "testdata", "script.groovy"))
-			require.NoError(t, err)
-			return collector.WithMount(p, "/opt/script.groovy")
-		})
-	defer shutdown()
+	require.NoError(t, receiver.Start(context.Background(), componenttest.NewNopHost()))
+	t.Cleanup(func() {
+		require.NoError(t, receiver.Shutdown(context.Background()))
+	})
+	logger, _ := zap.NewDevelopment()
 
-	resourceMetrics := tc.ResourceMetrics("all.yaml")
-	require.NoError(t, sink.AssertAllMetricsReceived(t, *resourceMetrics, time.Minute))
-
-}
-
-func GetDockerNetworkGateway(t testing.TB, dockerNetwork string) (string, error) {
-	client, err := docker.NewClientWithOpts(docker.FromEnv)
+	dockerHost := "0.0.0.0"
+	if runtime.GOOS == "darwin" {
+		dockerHost = "host.docker.internal"
+	}
+	mountDir, err := filepath.Abs(filepath.Join("testdata", "script.groovy"))
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	client.NegotiateAPIVersion(context.Background())
-	ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(context.Background(), 5*time.Second)
-	defer cancel()
-	network, err := client.NetworkInspect(ctx, dockerNetwork, types.NetworkInspectOptions{})
+	p, err := testutils.NewCollectorContainer().
+		WithConfigPath(filepath.Join("testdata", configFile)).
+		WithLogger(logger).
+		WithEnv(map[string]string{
+			"OTLP_ENDPOINT": fmt.Sprintf("%s:%d", dockerHost, port),
+			"HOST":          dockerHost,
+		}).
+		WithMount(mountDir, "/opt/script.groovy").
+		Build()
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	for _, ipam := range network.IPAM.Config {
-		if ipam.Gateway != "" {
-			return ipam.Gateway, nil
-		}
+	require.NoError(t, p.Start())
+	t.Cleanup(func() {
+		require.NoError(t, p.Shutdown())
+	})
+
+	missingMetrics := make(map[string]any, len(metricNames))
+	for _, m := range metricNames {
+		missingMetrics[m] = struct{}{}
 	}
-	return "", errors.New("Could not find gateway for network " + dockerNetwork)
-}
 
-func GetSinkAndLogs(t testing.TB, sinkHost string) testutils.OTLPReceiverSink {
-	otlpPort := testutils.GetAvailablePort(t)
-	endpoint := fmt.Sprintf("%s:%d", sinkHost, otlpPort)
-	sink := testutils.NewOTLPReceiverSink().WithEndpoint(endpoint)
-	return sink
+	assert.EventuallyWithT(t, func(tt *assert.CollectT) {
+		for i := 0; i < len(sink.AllMetrics()); i++ {
+			m := sink.AllMetrics()[i]
+			for j := 0; j < m.ResourceMetrics().Len(); j++ {
+				rm := m.ResourceMetrics().At(j)
+				for k := 0; k < rm.ScopeMetrics().Len(); k++ {
+					sm := rm.ScopeMetrics().At(k)
+					for l := 0; l < sm.Metrics().Len(); l++ {
+						delete(missingMetrics, sm.Metrics().At(l).Name())
+					}
+				}
+			}
+		}
+		msg := "Missing metrics:\n"
+		for k := range missingMetrics {
+			msg += fmt.Sprintf("- %q\n", k)
+		}
+		assert.Len(tt, missingMetrics, 0, msg)
+	}, 1*time.Minute, 1*time.Second)
 }
diff --git a/tests/receivers/smartagent/jmx/testdata/all_metrics_config.yaml b/tests/receivers/smartagent/jmx/testdata/all_metrics_config.yaml
index 05ec776998..edf3632f09 100644
--- a/tests/receivers/smartagent/jmx/testdata/all_metrics_config.yaml
+++ b/tests/receivers/smartagent/jmx/testdata/all_metrics_config.yaml
@@ -3,8 +3,7 @@ config_sources:
 receivers:
   smartagent/jmx:
     type: jmx
-    host: cassandra
-#    host: 127.0.0.1
+    host: "${HOST}"
     port: 7199
     username: cassandra
     password: cassandra
diff --git a/tests/receivers/smartagent/jmx/testdata/server/Dockerfile b/tests/receivers/smartagent/jmx/testdata/server/Dockerfile
deleted file mode 100644
index 0d8be78307..0000000000
--- a/tests/receivers/smartagent/jmx/testdata/server/Dockerfile
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,19 +0,0 @@
-FROM cassandra:4
-
-# Configures Cassandra with remote JMX with username/password of
-# cassandra/cassandra
-
-ENV LOCAL_JMX=no
-
-RUN echo 'cassandra readonly' > /etc/cassandra/jmxremote.access &&\
-    echo 'cassandra cassandra' > /etc/cassandra/jmxremote.password &&\
-    #    echo 'LOCAL_JMX=no' >> /etc/cassandra/cassandra-env.sh &&\
-    #    echo 'JVM_OPTS="$JVM_OPTS -Dcom.sun.management.jmxremote.authenticate=true"' >> /etc/cassandra/cassandra-env.sh &&\
-    #    echo 'JVM_OPTS="$JVM_OPTS -Dcom.sun.management.jmxremote.password.file=/etc/cassandra/jmxremote.password"' >> /etc/cassandra/cassandra-env.sh &&\
-    echo 'JVM_OPTS="$JVM_OPTS -Dcom.sun.management.jmxremote.access.file=/etc/cassandra/jmxremote.access"' >> /etc/cassandra/cassandra-env.sh &&\
-	chmod 0400 /etc/cassandra/jmxremote* &&\
-    chown cassandra:cassandra /etc/cassandra/jmxremote.* &&\
-    chown cassandra:cassandra /etc/cassandra/cassandra-env.sh
-
-
-EXPOSE 7000 7001 7199 9042 9160
\ No newline at end of file