diff --git a/acceptance/rackspace/compute/v2/servers_test.go b/acceptance/rackspace/compute/v2/servers_test.go
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+// +build acceptance
+
+package v2
+
+import (
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/rackspace/gophercloud"
+	"github.com/rackspace/gophercloud/acceptance/tools"
+	os "github.com/rackspace/gophercloud/openstack/compute/v2/servers"
+	"github.com/rackspace/gophercloud/rackspace/compute/v2/servers"
+	th "github.com/rackspace/gophercloud/testhelper"
+)
+
+func createServer(t *testing.T, client *gophercloud.ServiceClient) *os.Server {
+	options, err := optionsFromEnv()
+	th.AssertNoErr(t, err)
+
+	r := servers.Create(client, &os.CreateOpts{
+		Name:      tools.RandomString("Gophercloud-", 8),
+		ImageRef:  options.imageID,
+		FlavorRef: options.flavorID,
+	})
+	t.Logf("\n%s", r.PrettyPrintJSON())
+	s, err := r.Extract()
+	th.AssertNoErr(t, err)
+	return s
+}
+
+func deleteServer(t *testing.T, client *gophercloud.ServiceClient, server *os.Server) {
+	err := servers.Delete(client, server.ID)
+	th.AssertNoErr(t, err)
+}
+
+func logServer(t *testing.T, server *os.Server, index int) {
+	if index == -1 {
+		t.Logf("             id=[%s]", server.ID)
+	} else {
+		t.Logf("[%02d]             id=[%s]", index, server.ID)
+	}
+	t.Logf("           name=[%s]", server.Name)
+	t.Logf("      tenant ID=[%s]", server.TenantID)
+	t.Logf("        user ID=[%s]", server.UserID)
+	t.Logf("        updated=[%s]", server.Updated)
+	t.Logf("        created=[%s]", server.Created)
+	t.Logf("        host ID=[%s]", server.HostID)
+	t.Logf("    access IPv4=[%s]", server.AccessIPv4)
+	t.Logf("    access IPv6=[%s]", server.AccessIPv6)
+	t.Logf("          image=[%v]", server.Image)
+	t.Logf("         flavor=[%v]", server.Flavor)
+	t.Logf("      addresses=[%v]", server.Addresses)
+	t.Logf("       metadata=[%v]", server.Metadata)
+	t.Logf("          links=[%v]", server.Links)
+	t.Logf("        keyname=[%s]", server.KeyName)
+	t.Logf(" admin password=[%s]", server.AdminPass)
+	t.Logf("         status=[%s]", server.Status)
+	t.Logf("       progress=[%d]", server.Progress)
+}
+
+func TestCreateServer(t *testing.T) {
+	client, err := newClient()
+	th.AssertNoErr(t, err)
+
+	t.Logf("Creating a new server:")
+	s := createServer(t, client)
+	defer func() {
+		t.Logf("Deleting server")
+		deleteServer(t, client, s)
+	}()
+
+	t.Logf("Waiting for server to become active ...")
+	err = servers.WaitForStatus(client, s.ID, "ACTIVE", 300)
+	th.AssertNoErr(t, err)
+
+	t.Logf("Server launched:")
+	logServer(t, s, -1)
+}