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+# Copyright 2017 AT&T Corporation.
+# All rights reserved.
+#
+#    Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may
+#    not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain
+#    a copy of the License at
+#
+#         http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+#    Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+#    distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT
+#    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 copy
+
+from oslo_serialization import jsonutils as json
+
+from tempest.lib.services.network import security_groups_client
+from tempest.tests.lib import fake_auth_provider
+from tempest.tests.lib.services import base
+
+
+class TestSecurityGroupsClient(base.BaseServiceTest):
+
+    FAKE_SEC_GROUP_ID = "85cc3048-abc3-43cc-89b3-377341426ac5"
+
+    FAKE_SECURITY_GROUPS = {
+        "security_groups": [
+            {
+                "description": "default",
+                "id": FAKE_SEC_GROUP_ID,
+                "name": "fake-security-group-name",
+                "security_group_rules": [
+                    {
+                        "direction": "egress",
+                        "ethertype": "IPv4",
+                        "id": "38ce2d8e-e8f1-48bd-83c2-d33cb9f50c3d",
+                        "port_range_max": None,
+                        "port_range_min": None,
+                        "protocol": None,
+                        "remote_group_id": None,
+                        "remote_ip_prefix": None,
+                        "security_group_id": FAKE_SEC_GROUP_ID,
+                        "project_id": "e4f50856753b4dc6afee5fa6b9b6c550",
+                        "tenant_id": "e4f50856753b4dc6afee5fa6b9b6c550",
+                        "description": ""
+                    },
+                    {
+                        "direction": "egress",
+                        "ethertype": "IPv6",
+                        "id": "565b9502-12de-4ffd-91e9-68885cff6ae1",
+                        "port_range_max": None,
+                        "port_range_min": None,
+                        "protocol": None,
+                        "remote_group_id": None,
+                        "remote_ip_prefix": None,
+                        "security_group_id": FAKE_SEC_GROUP_ID,
+                        "project_id": "e4f50856753b4dc6afee5fa6b9b6c550",
+                        "tenant_id": "e4f50856753b4dc6afee5fa6b9b6c550",
+                        "description": ""
+                    }
+                ],
+                "project_id": "e4f50856753b4dc6afee5fa6b9b6c550",
+                "tenant_id": "e4f50856753b4dc6afee5fa6b9b6c550"
+            }
+        ]
+    }
+
+    FAKE_SECURITY_GROUP = {
+        "security_group": copy.deepcopy(
+            FAKE_SECURITY_GROUPS["security_groups"][0])
+    }
+
+    def setUp(self):
+        super(TestSecurityGroupsClient, self).setUp()
+        fake_auth = fake_auth_provider.FakeAuthProvider()
+        self.client = security_groups_client.SecurityGroupsClient(
+            fake_auth, 'network', 'regionOne')
+
+    def _test_list_security_groups(self, bytes_body=False):
+        self.check_service_client_function(
+            self.client.list_security_groups,
+            'tempest.lib.common.rest_client.RestClient.get',
+            self.FAKE_SECURITY_GROUPS,
+            bytes_body,
+            mock_args='v2.0/security-groups')
+
+    def _test_create_security_group(self, bytes_body=False):
+        kwargs = {'name': 'fake-security-group-name'}
+        self.check_service_client_function(
+            self.client.create_security_group,
+            'tempest.lib.common.rest_client.RestClient.post',
+            self.FAKE_SECURITY_GROUP,
+            bytes_body,
+            status=201,
+            mock_args=['v2.0/security-groups',
+                       json.dumps({"security_group": kwargs})],
+            **kwargs)
+
+    def _test_show_security_group(self, bytes_body=False):
+        self.check_service_client_function(
+            self.client.show_security_group,
+            'tempest.lib.common.rest_client.RestClient.get',
+            self.FAKE_SECURITY_GROUP,
+            bytes_body,
+            security_group_id=self.FAKE_SEC_GROUP_ID,
+            mock_args='v2.0/security-groups/%s' % self.FAKE_SEC_GROUP_ID)
+
+    def _test_update_security_group(self, bytes_body=False):
+        kwargs = {'name': 'updated-security-group-name'}
+        resp_body = copy.deepcopy(self.FAKE_SECURITY_GROUP)
+        resp_body["security_group"]["name"] = 'updated-security-group-name'
+
+        self.check_service_client_function(
+            self.client.update_security_group,
+            'tempest.lib.common.rest_client.RestClient.put',
+            resp_body,
+            bytes_body,
+            security_group_id=self.FAKE_SEC_GROUP_ID,
+            mock_args=['v2.0/security-groups/%s' % self.FAKE_SEC_GROUP_ID,
+                       json.dumps({'security_group': kwargs})],
+            **kwargs)
+
+    def test_list_security_groups_with_str_body(self):
+        self._test_list_security_groups()
+
+    def test_list_security_groups_with_bytes_body(self):
+        self._test_list_security_groups(bytes_body=True)
+
+    def test_create_security_group_with_str_body(self):
+        self._test_create_security_group()
+
+    def test_create_security_group_with_bytes_body(self):
+        self._test_create_security_group(bytes_body=True)
+
+    def test_show_security_group_with_str_body(self):
+        self._test_show_security_group()
+
+    def test_show_security_group_with_bytes_body(self):
+        self._test_show_security_group(bytes_body=True)
+
+    def test_update_security_group_with_str_body(self):
+        self._test_update_security_group()
+
+    def test_update_security_group_with_bytes_body(self):
+        self._test_update_security_group(bytes_body=True)
+
+    def test_delete_security_group(self):
+        self.check_service_client_function(
+            self.client.delete_security_group,
+            'tempest.lib.common.rest_client.RestClient.delete',
+            {},
+            status=204,
+            security_group_id=self.FAKE_SEC_GROUP_ID,
+            mock_args='v2.0/security-groups/%s' % self.FAKE_SEC_GROUP_ID)