diff --git a/designate_tempest_plugin/services/dns/v2/json/recordset_client.py b/designate_tempest_plugin/services/dns/v2/json/recordset_client.py
index 4440705..ed07817 100644
--- a/designate_tempest_plugin/services/dns/v2/json/recordset_client.py
+++ b/designate_tempest_plugin/services/dns/v2/json/recordset_client.py
@@ -35,8 +35,9 @@
 
     @base.handle_errors
     def create_recordset(self, zone_uuid, recordset_data,
-                         params=None, wait_until=False, headers=None):
+                         params=None, headers=None, wait_until=False):
         """Create a recordset for the specified zone.
+
         :param zone_uuid: Unique identifier of the zone in UUID format..
         :param recordset_data: A dictionary that represents the recordset
                                data.
@@ -45,20 +46,28 @@
         :param headers (dict): The headers to use for the request.
         :return: A tuple with the server response and the created zone.
         """
-        resp, body = self._create_request(
-            "/zones/{0}/recordsets".format(zone_uuid), params=params,
-            data=recordset_data, headers=headers)
+        if headers:
+            resp, body = self._create_request(
+                "/zones/{0}/recordsets".format(zone_uuid), params=params,
+                data=recordset_data, extra_headers=True, headers=headers)
+        else:
+            resp, body = self._create_request(
+                "/zones/{0}/recordsets".format(zone_uuid), params=params,
+                data=recordset_data)
+
         # Create Recordset should Return a HTTP 202
         self.expected_success(202, resp.status)
+
         if wait_until:
             waiters.wait_for_recordset_status(
                 self, zone_uuid, body['id'], wait_until, headers=headers)
+
         return resp, body
 
     @base.handle_errors
     def update_recordset(self, zone_uuid, recordset_uuid,
-                         recordet_data, params=None,
-                         headers=None, extra_headers=None):
+                         recordset_data, params=None,
+                         headers=None, extra_headers=None, wait_until=False):
         """Update the recordset related to the specified zone.
         :param zone_uuid: Unique identifier of the zone in UUID format.
         :param recordset_uuid: Unique identifier of the recordset in UUID
@@ -73,17 +82,23 @@
                                      method are to be used but additional
                                      headers are needed in the request
                                      pass them in as a dict.
+        :param wait_until: Block until the recordset reaches the
+                           desired status
         :return: A tuple with the server response and the created zone.
         """
         resp, body = self._put_request(
             'zones/{0}/recordsets'.format(zone_uuid), recordset_uuid,
-            data=recordet_data, params=params,
+            data=recordset_data, params=params,
             headers=headers, extra_headers=extra_headers)
 
         # Update Recordset should Return a HTTP 202, or a 200 if the recordset
         # is already active
         self.expected_success([200, 202], resp.status)
 
+        if wait_until:
+            waiters.wait_for_recordset_status(
+                self, zone_uuid, body['id'], wait_until)
+
         return resp, body
 
     @base.handle_errors
diff --git a/designate_tempest_plugin/tests/api/v2/test_enabled_api_version.py b/designate_tempest_plugin/tests/api/v2/test_enabled_api_version.py
index c5fcd69..814802f 100644
--- a/designate_tempest_plugin/tests/api/v2/test_enabled_api_version.py
+++ b/designate_tempest_plugin/tests/api/v2/test_enabled_api_version.py
@@ -45,18 +45,37 @@
     def test_list_enabled_api_versions(self):
         for user in ['admin', 'primary', 'not_auth_user']:
             if user == 'admin':
-                versions = self.admin_client.list_enabled_api_versions()[1][
-                    'versions']['values']
+                ver_doc = self.admin_client.list_enabled_api_versions()[1]
+                # The version document was updated to match OpenStack
+                # version discovery standards in Zed. Accomodate the legacy
+                # format for backward compatibility.
+                try:
+                    versions = ver_doc['versions']['values']
+                except TypeError:
+                    versions = ver_doc['versions']
             if user == 'primary':
-                versions = self.primary_client.list_enabled_api_versions()[1][
-                    'versions']['values']
+                ver_doc = self.primary_client.list_enabled_api_versions()[1]
+                # The version document was updated to match OpenStack
+                # version discovery standards in Zed. Accomodate the legacy
+                # format for backward compatibility.
+                try:
+                    versions = ver_doc['versions']['values']
+                except TypeError:
+                    versions = ver_doc['versions']
             if user == 'not_auth_user':
                 response = requests.get(self.primary_client.base_url,
                                         verify=False)
                 headers = {
                     k.lower(): v.lower() for k, v in response.headers.items()}
-                versions = self.deserialize(
-                    headers, str(response.text))['versions']['values']
+                # The version document was updated to match OpenStack
+                # version discovery standards in Zed. Accomodate the legacy
+                # format for backward compatibility.
+                try:
+                    versions = self.deserialize(
+                        headers, str(response.text))['versions']['values']
+                except TypeError:
+                    versions = self.deserialize(
+                        headers, str(response.text))['versions']
 
             LOG.info('Received enabled API versions for {} '
                      'user are:{}'.format(user, versions))
@@ -64,7 +83,7 @@
                 enabled_ids = [
                     item['id'] for key in item.keys() if key == 'id']
             LOG.info('Enabled versions IDs are:{}'.format(enabled_ids))
-            possible_options = [['v1'], ['v2'], ['v1', 'v2']]
+            possible_options = [['v1'], ['v2'], ['v1', 'v2'], ['v2.0']]
             self.assertIn(
                 enabled_ids, possible_options,
                 'Failed, received version: {} is not in possible options'
diff --git a/designate_tempest_plugin/tests/api/v2/test_recordset.py b/designate_tempest_plugin/tests/api/v2/test_recordset.py
index 72495d3..3773537 100644
--- a/designate_tempest_plugin/tests/api/v2/test_recordset.py
+++ b/designate_tempest_plugin/tests/api/v2/test_recordset.py
@@ -1063,7 +1063,7 @@
                     lib_exc.BadRequest, 'bad_request', 400,
                     self.admin_client.update_recordset,
                     zone['id'], recordset['id'],
-                    recordet_data=dns_data_utils.rand_ns_records(),
+                    recordset_data=dns_data_utils.rand_ns_records(),
                     headers=sudo_managed_headers, extra_headers=True)
 
             if recordset['type'] == 'SOA':
@@ -1071,6 +1071,55 @@
                     lib_exc.BadRequest, 'bad_request', 400,
                     self.admin_client.update_recordset,
                     zone['id'], recordset['id'],
-                    recordet_data=dns_data_utils.rand_soa_recordset(
+                    recordset_data=dns_data_utils.rand_soa_recordset(
                         zone['name']),
                     headers=sudo_managed_headers, extra_headers=True)
+
+
+class RecordsetsManagedRecordsNegativeTest(BaseRecordsetsTest):
+
+    credentials = ["admin", "system_admin", "primary"]
+
+    @classmethod
+    def setup_clients(cls):
+        super(RecordsetsManagedRecordsNegativeTest, cls).setup_clients()
+        if CONF.enforce_scope.designate:
+            cls.admin_client = cls.os_system_admin.dns_v2.RecordsetClient()
+            cls.admin_tld_client = cls.os_system_admin.dns_v2.TldClient()
+        else:
+            cls.admin_client = cls.os_admin.dns_v2.RecordsetClient()
+            cls.admin_tld_client = cls.os_admin.dns_v2.TldClient()
+        cls.zone_client = cls.os_primary.dns_v2.ZonesClient()
+        cls.recordset_client = cls.os_primary.dns_v2.RecordsetClient()
+
+    @decorators.idempotent_id('083fa738-bb1b-11ec-b581-201e8823901f')
+    def test_delete_ns_record_not_permitted(self):
+        LOG.info('Get NS type recordset ID')
+        recordsets = self.recordset_client.list_recordset(
+            self.zone['id'])[1]['recordsets']
+        for recordset in recordsets:
+            if recordset['type'] == 'NS':
+                ns_record_id = recordset['id']
+                break
+
+        LOG.info('Primary user tries to delete NS Recordset')
+        self.assertRaises(
+            lib_exc.Forbidden,
+            self.recordset_client.delete_recordset,
+            self.zone['id'], ns_record_id, headers=self.managed_records)
+
+    @decorators.idempotent_id('1e78a742-66ee-11ec-8dc3-201e8823901f')
+    def test_create_soa_record_not_permitted(self):
+        soa_record = ("s1.devstack.org. admin.example.net. 1510721487 3510"
+                      " 600 86400 3600")
+        LOG.info('Primary tries to create a Recordset on '
+                 'the existing zone')
+        self.assertRaises(
+            lib_exc.BadRequest,
+            self.recordset_client.create_recordset,
+            self.zone['id'], soa_record)
+        LOG.info('Admin tries to create a Recordset on the existing zone')
+        self.assertRaises(
+            lib_exc.BadRequest,
+            self.admin_client.create_recordset,
+            self.zone['id'], soa_record)
diff --git a/designate_tempest_plugin/tests/base.py b/designate_tempest_plugin/tests/base.py
index 091c3ca..d5cdb6b 100644
--- a/designate_tempest_plugin/tests/base.py
+++ b/designate_tempest_plugin/tests/base.py
@@ -177,6 +177,7 @@
     """Base class for DNS V2 API tests."""
 
     all_projects_header = {'X-Auth-All-Projects': True}
+    managed_records = {'x-designate-edit-managed-records': True}
 
     @classmethod
     def skip_checks(cls):
diff --git a/designate_tempest_plugin/tests/scenario/v2/recordset_data.json b/designate_tempest_plugin/tests/scenario/v2/recordset_data.json
index 3168722..6dda986 100644
--- a/designate_tempest_plugin/tests/scenario/v2/recordset_data.json
+++ b/designate_tempest_plugin/tests/scenario/v2/recordset_data.json
@@ -54,11 +54,6 @@
         "type": "SPF",
         "records": ["\"v=spf1; a -all\""]
     },
-    "NS": {
-        "name": "NS_Record",
-        "type": "NS",
-        "records": ["ns1.example.org."]
-    },
     "PTR_IPV4": {
         "name": "PTR_Record_IPV4",
         "type": "PTR",
diff --git a/designate_tempest_plugin/tests/scenario/v2/test_recordsets.py b/designate_tempest_plugin/tests/scenario/v2/test_recordsets.py
index e58a54c..029854a 100644
--- a/designate_tempest_plugin/tests/scenario/v2/test_recordsets.py
+++ b/designate_tempest_plugin/tests/scenario/v2/test_recordsets.py
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@
 # WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the
 # License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
 # under the License.
+
+import time
+
 from oslo_log import log as logging
 from tempest import config
 from tempest.lib.common.utils import test_utils
@@ -17,9 +20,11 @@
 import ddt
 
 from designate_tempest_plugin.tests import base
+from designate_tempest_plugin.common import constants as const
 from designate_tempest_plugin import data_utils as dns_data_utils
 from designate_tempest_plugin.common import waiters
-
+from designate_tempest_plugin.services.dns.query.query_client \
+    import SingleQueryClient
 
 LOG = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
@@ -50,7 +55,7 @@
         zone_id = CONF.dns.zone_id
         if zone_id:
             LOG.info('Retrieve info from a zone')
-            _, zone = cls.client.show_zone(zone_id)
+            zone = cls.client.show_zone(zone_id)[1]
         else:
             # Make sure we have an allowed TLD available
             tld_name = dns_data_utils.rand_zone_name(name="RecordsetsTest")
@@ -93,8 +98,8 @@
         }
 
         LOG.info('Create a Recordset on the existing zone')
-        _, recordset = self.recordset_client.create_recordset(
-            self.zone['id'], recordset_data)
+        recordset = self.recordset_client.create_recordset(
+            self.zone['id'], recordset_data)[1]
         self.addCleanup(test_utils.call_and_ignore_notfound_exc,
                         self.recordset_client.delete_recordset,
                         self.zone['id'], recordset['id'])
@@ -108,8 +113,8 @@
                                           'ACTIVE')
 
         LOG.info('Delete the recordset')
-        _, body = self.recordset_client.delete_recordset(self.zone['id'],
-                                                         recordset['id'])
+        body = self.recordset_client.delete_recordset(
+            self.zone['id'], recordset['id'])[1]
 
         LOG.info('Ensure we respond with DELETE+PENDING')
         self.assertEqual('DELETE', body['action'])
@@ -120,20 +125,50 @@
                           lambda: self.recordset_client.show_recordset(
                               self.zone['id'], recordset['id']))
 
-    @decorators.idempotent_id('1e78a742-66ee-11ec-8dc3-201e8823901f')
-    def test_create_soa_record_not_permitted(self):
-        # SOA record is automatically created for a zone, no user
-        # should be able to create a SOA record.
-        soa_record = ("s1.devstack.org. admin.example.net. 1510721487 3510"
-                      " 600 86400 3600")
-        LOG.info('Primary tries to create a Recordset on '
-                 'the existing zone')
-        self.assertRaises(
-            lib_exc.BadRequest,
-            self.recordset_client.create_recordset,
-            self.zone['id'], soa_record)
-        LOG.info('Admin tries to create a Recordset on the existing zone')
-        self.assertRaises(
-            lib_exc.BadRequest,
-            self.admin_client.create_recordset,
-            self.zone['id'], soa_record)
+    @decorators.attr(type='slow')
+    @decorators.idempotent_id('cbf756b0-ba64-11ec-93d4-201e8823901f')
+    @ddt.file_data("recordset_data.json")
+    def test_update_records_propagated_to_backends(self, name, type, records):
+        if name:
+            recordset_name = name + "." + self.zone['name']
+        else:
+            recordset_name = self.zone['name']
+
+        orig_ttl = 666
+        updated_ttl = 777
+        recordset_data = {
+            'name': recordset_name,
+            'type': type,
+            'records': records,
+            'ttl': orig_ttl
+        }
+
+        LOG.info('Create a Recordset on the existing zone')
+        recordset = self.recordset_client.create_recordset(
+            self.zone['id'], recordset_data, wait_until=const.ACTIVE)[1]
+        self.addCleanup(test_utils.call_and_ignore_notfound_exc,
+                        self.recordset_client.delete_recordset,
+                        self.zone['id'], recordset['id'])
+
+        LOG.info('Update a Recordset on the existing zone')
+        recordset_data['ttl'] = updated_ttl
+        self.recordset_client.update_recordset(
+            self.zone['id'], recordset['id'],
+            recordset_data, wait_until=const.ACTIVE)
+
+        LOG.info('Per Nameserver "dig" for a record until either:'
+                 ' updated TTL is detected or build timeout has reached')
+        for ns in config.CONF.dns.nameservers:
+            start = time.time()
+            while True:
+                ns_obj = SingleQueryClient(ns, config.CONF.dns.query_timeout)
+                ns_record = ns_obj.query(
+                    self.zone['name'], rdatatype=recordset_data['type'])
+                if str(updated_ttl) in str(ns_record):
+                    return
+                if time.time() - start >= config.CONF.dns.build_timeout:
+                    raise lib_exc.TimeoutException(
+                        'Failed, updated TTL:{} for the record was not'
+                        ' detected on Nameserver:{} within a timeout of:{}'
+                        ' seconds.'.format(
+                            updated_ttl, ns, config.CONF.dns.build_timeout))