diff --git a/sdk/eventhub/azure-eventhubs/azure/eventhub/_consumer_producer_mixin.py b/sdk/eventhub/azure-eventhubs/azure/eventhub/_consumer_producer_mixin.py
index fd12b439d3d4..96479a6ef31b 100644
--- a/sdk/eventhub/azure-eventhubs/azure/eventhub/_consumer_producer_mixin.py
+++ b/sdk/eventhub/azure-eventhubs/azure/eventhub/_consumer_producer_mixin.py
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ def _open(self, timeout_time=None):  # pylint:disable=unused-argument # TODO: to
             else:
                 alt_creds = {}
             self._create_handler()
-            self._handler.open(connection=self.client._conn_manager.get_connection(
+            self._handler.open(connection=self.client._conn_manager.get_connection(  # pylint: disable=protected-access
                 self.client.address.hostname,
                 self.client.get_auth(**alt_creds)
             ))
diff --git a/sdk/eventhub/azure-eventhubs/azure/eventhub/aio/client_async.py b/sdk/eventhub/azure-eventhubs/azure/eventhub/aio/client_async.py
index 84853ce1534b..00b136b8bed5 100644
--- a/sdk/eventhub/azure-eventhubs/azure/eventhub/aio/client_async.py
+++ b/sdk/eventhub/azure-eventhubs/azure/eventhub/aio/client_async.py
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 import datetime
 import functools
 import asyncio
+
 from typing import Any, List, Dict, Union, TYPE_CHECKING
 
 from uamqp import authentication, constants  # type: ignore
@@ -47,6 +48,7 @@ class EventHubClient(EventHubClientAbstract):
     def __init__(self, host, event_hub_path, credential, **kwargs):
         # type:(str, str, Union[EventHubSharedKeyCredential, EventHubSASTokenCredential, TokenCredential], Any) -> None
         super(EventHubClient, self).__init__(host=host, event_hub_path=event_hub_path, credential=credential, **kwargs)
+        self._lock = asyncio.Lock()
         self._conn_manager = get_connection_manager(**kwargs)
 
     async def __aenter__(self):
@@ -105,10 +107,17 @@ async def _close_connection(self):
         await self._conn_manager.reset_connection_if_broken()
 
     async def _management_request(self, mgmt_msg, op_type):
+        if self._is_iothub and not self._iothub_redirect_info:
+            await self._iothub_redirect()
+
+        alt_creds = {
+            "username": self._auth_config.get("iot_username"),
+            "password": self._auth_config.get("iot_password")
+        }
         max_retries = self.config.max_retries
         retry_count = 0
         while True:
-            mgmt_auth = self._create_auth()
+            mgmt_auth = self._create_auth(**alt_creds)
             mgmt_client = AMQPClientAsync(self.mgmt_target, auth=mgmt_auth, debug=self.config.network_tracing)
             try:
                 conn = await self._conn_manager.get_connection(self.host, mgmt_auth)
@@ -126,6 +135,18 @@ async def _management_request(self, mgmt_msg, op_type):
             finally:
                 await mgmt_client.close_async()
 
+    async def _iothub_redirect(self):
+        async with self._lock:
+            if self._is_iothub and not self._iothub_redirect_info:
+                if not self._redirect_consumer:
+                    self._redirect_consumer = self.create_consumer(consumer_group='$default',
+                                                                   partition_id='0',
+                                                                   event_position=EventPosition('-1'),
+                                                                   operation='/messages/events')
+                async with self._redirect_consumer:
+                    await self._redirect_consumer._open_with_retry(timeout=self.config.receive_timeout)  # pylint: disable=protected-access
+                self._redirect_consumer = None
+
     async def get_properties(self):
         # type:() -> Dict[str, Any]
         """
@@ -139,6 +160,8 @@ async def get_properties(self):
         :rtype: dict
         :raises: ~azure.eventhub.ConnectError
         """
+        if self._is_iothub and not self._iothub_redirect_info:
+            await self._iothub_redirect()
         mgmt_msg = Message(application_properties={'name': self.eh_name})
         response = await self._management_request(mgmt_msg, op_type=b'com.microsoft:eventhub')
         output = {}
@@ -178,6 +201,8 @@ async def get_partition_properties(self, partition):
         :rtype: dict
         :raises: ~azure.eventhub.ConnectError
         """
+        if self._is_iothub and not self._iothub_redirect_info:
+            await self._iothub_redirect()
         mgmt_msg = Message(application_properties={'name': self.eh_name,
                                                    'partition': partition})
         response = await self._management_request(mgmt_msg, op_type=b'com.microsoft:partition')
diff --git a/sdk/eventhub/azure-eventhubs/azure/eventhub/aio/consumer_async.py b/sdk/eventhub/azure-eventhubs/azure/eventhub/aio/consumer_async.py
index 3747d1af4d9d..49e85fe2e811 100644
--- a/sdk/eventhub/azure-eventhubs/azure/eventhub/aio/consumer_async.py
+++ b/sdk/eventhub/azure-eventhubs/azure/eventhub/aio/consumer_async.py
@@ -110,8 +110,10 @@ async def __anext__(self):
 
     def _create_handler(self):
         alt_creds = {
-            "username": self.client._auth_config.get("iot_username"),  # pylint:disable=protected-access
-            "password": self.client._auth_config.get("iot_password")}  # pylint:disable=protected-access
+            "username": self.client._auth_config.get("iot_username") if self.redirected else None,  # pylint:disable=protected-access
+            "password": self.client._auth_config.get("iot_password") if self.redirected else None  # pylint:disable=protected-access
+        }
+
         source = Source(self.source)
         if self.offset is not None:
             source.set_filter(self.offset._selector())  # pylint:disable=protected-access
@@ -134,7 +136,7 @@ async def _redirect(self, redirect):
         self.messages_iter = None
         await super(EventHubConsumer, self)._redirect(redirect)
 
-    async def _open(self, timeout_time=None):
+    async def _open(self, timeout_time=None, **kwargs):
         """
         Open the EventHubConsumer using the supplied connection.
         If the handler has previously been redirected, the redirect
@@ -142,11 +144,17 @@ async def _open(self, timeout_time=None):
 
         """
         # pylint: disable=protected-access
+        self.redirected = self.redirected or self.client._iothub_redirect_info
+
         if not self.running and self.redirected:
             self.client._process_redirect_uri(self.redirected)
             self.source = self.redirected.address
         await super(EventHubConsumer, self)._open(timeout_time)
 
+    @_retry_decorator
+    async def _open_with_retry(self, timeout_time=None, **kwargs):
+        return await self._open(timeout_time=timeout_time, **kwargs)
+
     async def _receive(self, timeout_time=None, max_batch_size=None, **kwargs):
         last_exception = kwargs.get("last_exception")
         data_batch = kwargs.get("data_batch")
@@ -254,4 +262,5 @@ async def close(self, exception=None):
             self.error = EventHubError(str(exception))
         else:
             self.error = EventHubError("This receive handler is now closed.")
-        await self._handler.close_async()
+        if self._handler:
+            await self._handler.close_async()
diff --git a/sdk/eventhub/azure-eventhubs/azure/eventhub/client.py b/sdk/eventhub/azure-eventhubs/azure/eventhub/client.py
index 600faaf31041..f0e4eca2ac47 100644
--- a/sdk/eventhub/azure-eventhubs/azure/eventhub/client.py
+++ b/sdk/eventhub/azure-eventhubs/azure/eventhub/client.py
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@
 import logging
 import datetime
 import functools
+import threading
+
 from typing import Any, List, Dict, Union, TYPE_CHECKING
 
 import uamqp  # type: ignore
@@ -46,6 +48,7 @@ class EventHubClient(EventHubClientAbstract):
     def __init__(self, host, event_hub_path, credential, **kwargs):
         # type:(str, str, Union[EventHubSharedKeyCredential, EventHubSASTokenCredential, TokenCredential], Any) -> None
         super(EventHubClient, self).__init__(host=host, event_hub_path=event_hub_path, credential=credential, **kwargs)
+        self._lock = threading.RLock()
         self._conn_manager = get_connection_manager(**kwargs)
 
     def __enter__(self):
@@ -106,10 +109,15 @@ def _close_connection(self):
         self._conn_manager.reset_connection_if_broken()
 
     def _management_request(self, mgmt_msg, op_type):
+        alt_creds = {
+            "username": self._auth_config.get("iot_username"),
+            "password": self._auth_config.get("iot_password")
+        }
+
         max_retries = self.config.max_retries
         retry_count = 0
         while retry_count <= self.config.max_retries:
-            mgmt_auth = self._create_auth()
+            mgmt_auth = self._create_auth(**alt_creds)
             mgmt_client = uamqp.AMQPClient(self.mgmt_target)
             try:
                 conn = self._conn_manager.get_connection(self.host, mgmt_auth)  #pylint:disable=assignment-from-none
@@ -127,6 +135,18 @@ def _management_request(self, mgmt_msg, op_type):
             finally:
                 mgmt_client.close()
 
+    def _iothub_redirect(self):
+        with self._lock:
+            if self._is_iothub and not self._iothub_redirect_info:
+                if not self._redirect_consumer:
+                    self._redirect_consumer = self.create_consumer(consumer_group='$default',
+                                                                   partition_id='0',
+                                                                   event_position=EventPosition('-1'),
+                                                                   operation='/messages/events')
+                with self._redirect_consumer:
+                    self._redirect_consumer._open_with_retry(timeout=self.config.receive_timeout)  # pylint: disable=protected-access
+                self._redirect_consumer = None
+
     def get_properties(self):
         # type:() -> Dict[str, Any]
         """
@@ -140,6 +160,8 @@ def get_properties(self):
         :rtype: dict
         :raises: ~azure.eventhub.ConnectError
         """
+        if self._is_iothub and not self._iothub_redirect_info:
+            self._iothub_redirect()
         mgmt_msg = Message(application_properties={'name': self.eh_name})
         response = self._management_request(mgmt_msg, op_type=b'com.microsoft:eventhub')
         output = {}
@@ -179,6 +201,8 @@ def get_partition_properties(self, partition):
         :rtype: dict
         :raises: ~azure.eventhub.ConnectError
         """
+        if self._is_iothub and not self._iothub_redirect_info:
+            self._iothub_redirect()
         mgmt_msg = Message(application_properties={'name': self.eh_name,
                                                    'partition': partition})
         response = self._management_request(mgmt_msg, op_type=b'com.microsoft:partition')
diff --git a/sdk/eventhub/azure-eventhubs/azure/eventhub/client_abstract.py b/sdk/eventhub/azure-eventhubs/azure/eventhub/client_abstract.py
index 1d33091755d0..8b6712ce207e 100644
--- a/sdk/eventhub/azure-eventhubs/azure/eventhub/client_abstract.py
+++ b/sdk/eventhub/azure-eventhubs/azure/eventhub/client_abstract.py
@@ -11,7 +11,8 @@
 import functools
 from abc import abstractmethod
 from typing import Dict, Union, Any, TYPE_CHECKING
-from azure.eventhub import __version__
+
+from azure.eventhub import __version__, EventPosition
 from azure.eventhub.configuration import _Configuration
 from .common import EventHubSharedKeyCredential, EventHubSASTokenCredential, _Address
 
@@ -153,6 +154,8 @@ def __init__(self, host, event_hub_path, credential, **kwargs):
         self.get_auth = functools.partial(self._create_auth)
         self.config = _Configuration(**kwargs)
         self.debug = self.config.network_tracing
+        self._is_iothub = False
+        self._iothub_redirect_info = None
 
         log.info("%r: Created the Event Hub client", self.container_id)
 
@@ -173,6 +176,11 @@ def _from_iothub_connection_string(cls, conn_str, **kwargs):
             'iot_password': key,
             'username': username,
             'password': password}
+        client._is_iothub = True
+        client._redirect_consumer = client.create_consumer(consumer_group='$default',
+                                                           partition_id='0',
+                                                           event_position=EventPosition('-1'),
+                                                           operation='/messages/events')
         return client
 
     @abstractmethod
@@ -213,6 +221,8 @@ def _process_redirect_uri(self, redirect):
         self.auth_uri = "sb://{}{}".format(self.address.hostname, self.address.path)
         self.eh_name = self.address.path.lstrip('/')
         self.mgmt_target = redirect_uri
+        if self._is_iothub:
+            self._iothub_redirect_info = redirect
 
     @classmethod
     def from_connection_string(cls, conn_str, **kwargs):
diff --git a/sdk/eventhub/azure-eventhubs/azure/eventhub/consumer.py b/sdk/eventhub/azure-eventhubs/azure/eventhub/consumer.py
index 44be38386b73..6306c750260a 100644
--- a/sdk/eventhub/azure-eventhubs/azure/eventhub/consumer.py
+++ b/sdk/eventhub/azure-eventhubs/azure/eventhub/consumer.py
@@ -106,8 +106,10 @@ def __next__(self):
 
     def _create_handler(self):
         alt_creds = {
-            "username": self.client._auth_config.get("iot_username"),  # pylint:disable=protected-access
-            "password": self.client._auth_config.get("iot_password")}  # pylint:disable=protected-access
+            "username": self.client._auth_config.get("iot_username") if self.redirected else None,  # pylint:disable=protected-access
+            "password": self.client._auth_config.get("iot_password") if self.redirected else None  # pylint:disable=protected-access
+        }
+
         source = Source(self.source)
         if self.offset is not None:
             source.set_filter(self.offset._selector())  # pylint:disable=protected-access
@@ -129,7 +131,7 @@ def _redirect(self, redirect):
         self.messages_iter = None
         super(EventHubConsumer, self)._redirect(redirect)
 
-    def _open(self, timeout_time=None):
+    def _open(self, timeout_time=None, **kwargs):
         """
         Open the EventHubConsumer using the supplied connection.
         If the handler has previously been redirected, the redirect
@@ -137,11 +139,17 @@ def _open(self, timeout_time=None):
 
         """
         # pylint: disable=protected-access
+        self.redirected = self.redirected or self.client._iothub_redirect_info
+
         if not self.running and self.redirected:
             self.client._process_redirect_uri(self.redirected)
             self.source = self.redirected.address
         super(EventHubConsumer, self)._open(timeout_time)
 
+    @_retry_decorator
+    def _open_with_retry(self, timeout_time=None, **kwargs):
+        return self._open(timeout_time=timeout_time, **kwargs)
+
     def _receive(self, timeout_time=None, max_batch_size=None, **kwargs):
         last_exception = kwargs.get("last_exception")
         data_batch = kwargs.get("data_batch")
diff --git a/sdk/eventhub/azure-eventhubs/tests/asynctests/test_iothub_receive_async.py b/sdk/eventhub/azure-eventhubs/tests/asynctests/test_iothub_receive_async.py
index f581f64584ab..9226a5d62a93 100644
--- a/sdk/eventhub/azure-eventhubs/tests/asynctests/test_iothub_receive_async.py
+++ b/sdk/eventhub/azure-eventhubs/tests/asynctests/test_iothub_receive_async.py
@@ -4,13 +4,11 @@
 # license information.
 #--------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-import os
 import asyncio
 import pytest
-import time
 
 from azure.eventhub.aio import EventHubClient
-from azure.eventhub import EventData, EventPosition, EventHubError
+from azure.eventhub import EventPosition
 
 
 async def pump(receiver, sleep=None):
@@ -18,25 +16,16 @@ async def pump(receiver, sleep=None):
     if sleep:
         await asyncio.sleep(sleep)
     async with receiver:
-        batch = await receiver.receive(timeout=1)
+        batch = await receiver.receive(timeout=3)
         messages += len(batch)
     return messages
 
 
-async def get_partitions(iot_connection_str):
-    client = EventHubClient.from_connection_string(iot_connection_str, network_tracing=False)
-    receiver = client.create_consumer(consumer_group="$default", partition_id="0", event_position=EventPosition("-1"), prefetch=1000, operation='/messages/events')
-    async with receiver:
-        partitions = await client.get_properties()
-        return partitions["partition_ids"]
-
-
 @pytest.mark.liveTest
 @pytest.mark.asyncio
 async def test_iothub_receive_multiple_async(iot_connection_str):
-    pytest.skip("This will get AuthenticationError. We're investigating...")
-    partitions = await get_partitions(iot_connection_str)
     client = EventHubClient.from_connection_string(iot_connection_str, network_tracing=False)
+    partitions = await client.get_partition_ids()
     receivers = []
     for p in partitions:
         receivers.append(client.create_consumer(consumer_group="$default", partition_id=p, event_position=EventPosition("-1"), prefetch=10, operation='/messages/events'))
@@ -44,3 +33,53 @@ async def test_iothub_receive_multiple_async(iot_connection_str):
 
     assert isinstance(outputs[0], int) and outputs[0] <= 10
     assert isinstance(outputs[1], int) and outputs[1] <= 10
+
+
+@pytest.mark.liveTest
+@pytest.mark.asyncio
+async def test_iothub_get_properties_async(iot_connection_str, device_id):
+    client = EventHubClient.from_connection_string(iot_connection_str, network_tracing=False)
+    properties = await client.get_properties()
+    assert properties["partition_ids"] == ["0", "1", "2", "3"]
+
+
+@pytest.mark.liveTest
+@pytest.mark.asyncio
+async def test_iothub_get_partition_ids_async(iot_connection_str, device_id):
+    client = EventHubClient.from_connection_string(iot_connection_str, network_tracing=False)
+    partitions = await client.get_partition_ids()
+    assert partitions == ["0", "1", "2", "3"]
+
+
+@pytest.mark.liveTest
+@pytest.mark.asyncio
+async def test_iothub_get_partition_properties_async(iot_connection_str, device_id):
+    client = EventHubClient.from_connection_string(iot_connection_str, network_tracing=False)
+    partition_properties = await client.get_partition_properties("0")
+    assert partition_properties["id"] == "0"
+
+
+@pytest.mark.liveTest
+@pytest.mark.asyncio
+async def test_iothub_receive_after_mgmt_ops_async(iot_connection_str, device_id):
+    client = EventHubClient.from_connection_string(iot_connection_str, network_tracing=False)
+    partitions = await client.get_partition_ids()
+    assert partitions == ["0", "1", "2", "3"]
+    receiver = client.create_consumer(consumer_group="$default", partition_id=partitions[0], event_position=EventPosition("-1"), operation='/messages/events')
+    async with receiver:
+        received = await receiver.receive(timeout=5)
+        assert len(received) == 0
+
+
+@pytest.mark.liveTest
+@pytest.mark.asyncio
+async def test_iothub_mgmt_ops_after_receive_async(iot_connection_str, device_id):
+    client = EventHubClient.from_connection_string(iot_connection_str, network_tracing=False)
+    receiver = client.create_consumer(consumer_group="$default", partition_id="0", event_position=EventPosition("-1"), operation='/messages/events')
+    async with receiver:
+        received = await receiver.receive(timeout=5)
+        assert len(received) == 0
+
+    partitions = await client.get_partition_ids()
+    assert partitions == ["0", "1", "2", "3"]
+
diff --git a/sdk/eventhub/azure-eventhubs/tests/test_iothub_receive.py b/sdk/eventhub/azure-eventhubs/tests/test_iothub_receive.py
index ac5787b6b12e..ac7e211bd736 100644
--- a/sdk/eventhub/azure-eventhubs/tests/test_iothub_receive.py
+++ b/sdk/eventhub/azure-eventhubs/tests/test_iothub_receive.py
@@ -4,23 +4,61 @@
 # license information.
 #--------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-import os
 import pytest
-import time
 
-from azure.eventhub import EventData, EventPosition, EventHubClient
+from azure.eventhub import EventPosition, EventHubClient
 
 
 @pytest.mark.liveTest
 def test_iothub_receive_sync(iot_connection_str, device_id):
-    pytest.skip("current code will cause ErrorCodes.LinkRedirect")
     client = EventHubClient.from_connection_string(iot_connection_str, network_tracing=False)
     receiver = client.create_consumer(consumer_group="$default", partition_id="0", event_position=EventPosition("-1"), operation='/messages/events')
-    receiver._open()
     try:
-        partitions = client.get_properties()
-        assert partitions["partition_ids"] == ["0", "1", "2", "3"]
         received = receiver.receive(timeout=5)
         assert len(received) == 0
     finally:
         receiver.close()
+
+
+@pytest.mark.liveTest
+def test_iothub_get_properties_sync(iot_connection_str, device_id):
+    client = EventHubClient.from_connection_string(iot_connection_str, network_tracing=False)
+    properties = client.get_properties()
+    assert properties["partition_ids"] == ["0", "1", "2", "3"]
+
+
+@pytest.mark.liveTest
+def test_iothub_get_partition_ids_sync(iot_connection_str, device_id):
+    client = EventHubClient.from_connection_string(iot_connection_str, network_tracing=False)
+    partitions = client.get_partition_ids()
+    assert partitions == ["0", "1", "2", "3"]
+
+
+@pytest.mark.liveTest
+def test_iothub_get_partition_properties_sync(iot_connection_str, device_id):
+    client = EventHubClient.from_connection_string(iot_connection_str, network_tracing=False)
+    partition_properties = client.get_partition_properties("0")
+    assert partition_properties["id"] == "0"
+
+
+@pytest.mark.liveTest
+def test_iothub_receive_after_mgmt_ops_sync(iot_connection_str, device_id):
+    client = EventHubClient.from_connection_string(iot_connection_str, network_tracing=False)
+    partitions = client.get_partition_ids()
+    assert partitions == ["0", "1", "2", "3"]
+    receiver = client.create_consumer(consumer_group="$default", partition_id=partitions[0], event_position=EventPosition("-1"), operation='/messages/events')
+    with receiver:
+        received = receiver.receive(timeout=5)
+        assert len(received) == 0
+
+
+@pytest.mark.liveTest
+def test_iothub_mgmt_ops_after_receive_sync(iot_connection_str, device_id):
+    client = EventHubClient.from_connection_string(iot_connection_str, network_tracing=False)
+    receiver = client.create_consumer(consumer_group="$default", partition_id="0", event_position=EventPosition("-1"), operation='/messages/events')
+    with receiver:
+        received = receiver.receive(timeout=5)
+        assert len(received) == 0
+
+    partitions = client.get_partition_ids()
+    assert partitions == ["0", "1", "2", "3"]