private KamHandle loadKam(final String kamName) {
final Kam kam = name2Kams.get(kamName);
assertThat(kam, is(not(nullValue())));
final LoadKamRequest lkreq = factory.createLoadKamRequest();
lkreq.setKam(kam);
LoadKamResponse lkres = webAPI.loadKam(lkreq);
KAMLoadStatus status = lkres.getLoadStatus();
while (status == KAMLoadStatus.IN_PROCESS) {
// sleep 1/2 a second and retry
try {