diff --git a/acceptance/rackspace/monitoring/pkg.go b/acceptance/rackspace/monitoring/pkg.go
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+++ b/acceptance/rackspace/monitoring/pkg.go
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+// +build acceptance
+
+package monitoring
+
diff --git a/acceptance/rackspace/monitoring/rbac_test.go b/acceptance/rackspace/monitoring/rbac_test.go
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+// +build acceptance
+
+package monitoring
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"github.com/rackspace/gophercloud/openstack/identity"
+	"github.com/rackspace/gophercloud/openstack/utils"
+	"github.com/rackspace/gophercloud/rackspace/monitoring"
+	"github.com/rackspace/gophercloud/rackspace/monitoring/notificationPlans"
+  "testing"
+)
+
+func TestRBACPermissions(t *testing.T) {
+	ao, err := utils.AuthOptions()
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+
+	ao.AllowReauth = true
+	r, err := identity.Authenticate(ao)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+
+	// Find the cloud monitoring API
+
+	sc, err := identity.GetServiceCatalog(r)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+
+	ces, err := sc.CatalogEntries()
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+
+	monUrl, err := findMonitoringEndpoint(ces)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+
+	// Build ourselves an interface to cloud monitoring!
+
+	np := notificationPlans.NewClient(monitoring.Options{
+		Endpoint:       monUrl,
+		AuthOptions:    ao,
+		Authentication: r,
+	})
+
+	// Try to delete a bogus notification plan
+
+	dr, err := np.Delete("ajkhdlkajhdflkajshdf")
+	if err != nil {
+		fmt.Printf("%#v\n", err)
+	}
+	fmt.Printf("%#v\n", dr)
+}
+
+func findMonitoringEndpoint(ces []identity.CatalogEntry) (string, error) {
+	for _, ce := range ces {
+		if ce.Type == "rax:monitor" {
+			return ce.Endpoints[0].PublicURL, nil
+		}
+	}
+	return "", fmt.Errorf("No monitoring API in the service catalog")
+}