diff --git a/components/device-mgt-extensions/org.wso2.carbon.device.mgt.extensions.device.type.deployer/src/test/resources/sample.xml b/components/device-mgt-extensions/org.wso2.carbon.device.mgt.extensions.device.type.deployer/src/test/resources/sample.xml
index 414bcaa8dd..a4a89876ae 100644
--- a/components/device-mgt-extensions/org.wso2.carbon.device.mgt.extensions.device.type.deployer/src/test/resources/sample.xml
+++ b/components/device-mgt-extensions/org.wso2.carbon.device.mgt.extensions.device.type.deployer/src/test/resources/sample.xml
@@ -125,4 +125,28 @@
         </tableConfig>
     </DataSource>
 
+    <InitialOperationConfig>
+        <Operations>
+            <Operation>DEVICE_INFO</Operation>
+            <Operation>APPLICATION_LIST</Operation>
+            <Operation>DEVICE_LOCATION</Operation>
+        </Operations>
+    </InitialOperationConfig>
+
+    <!--This configures the Task service for the device-type. Given below are the property definitions.
+        <RequireStatusMonitoring> - This will enable or disable status monitoring for that particular device-type.
+        <Frequency> - The time interval (in seconds) in which the task should run for this device-type
+        <IdleTimeToMarkInactive> - The time duration (in seconds) in which the device can be moved to inactive status
+                                   which means the device will be moved to inactive status if that device does not
+                                   contact the server within that time period.
+        <IdleTimeToMarkUnreachable> - The time duration (in seconds) in which the device can be moved to unreachable status
+                                      which means the device will be moved to unreachable status if that device does not
+                                      contact the server within that time period.
+    -->
+    <DeviceStatusTaskConfig>
+        <RequireStatusMonitoring>false</RequireStatusMonitoring>
+        <Frequency>300</Frequency>
+        <IdleTimeToMarkInactive>600</IdleTimeToMarkInactive>
+        <IdleTimeToMarkUnreachable>300</IdleTimeToMarkUnreachable>
+    </DeviceStatusTaskConfig>
 </DeviceTypeConfiguration>
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diff --git a/features/device-mgt/org.wso2.carbon.device.mgt.server.feature/src/main/resources/conf/cdm-config.xml b/features/device-mgt/org.wso2.carbon.device.mgt.server.feature/src/main/resources/conf/cdm-config.xml
index 023166a6c1..f1178cab4f 100644
--- a/features/device-mgt/org.wso2.carbon.device.mgt.server.feature/src/main/resources/conf/cdm-config.xml
+++ b/features/device-mgt/org.wso2.carbon.device.mgt.server.feature/src/main/resources/conf/cdm-config.xml
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@
         <ActivityListPageSize>20</ActivityListPageSize>
         <OperationListPageSize>20</OperationListPageSize>
     </PaginationConfiguration>
+    <!--This specifies whether to enable the DeviceStatus Task in this node.-->
     <DeviceStatusTaskConfig>
         <Enable>true</Enable>
     </DeviceStatusTaskConfig>