Merge "port test_aggregates and test_hosts into nova v3 part2"
diff --git a/etc/tempest.conf.sample b/etc/tempest.conf.sample
index 607ba8b..e7145e7 100644
--- a/etc/tempest.conf.sample
+++ b/etc/tempest.conf.sample
@@ -234,6 +234,9 @@
 # indicates every extension is enabled (list value)
 #api_extensions=all
 
+# Is the v1 volume API enabled (boolean value)
+#api_v1=true
+
 
 [image-feature-enabled]
 
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/images/test_image_metadata.py b/tempest/api/compute/images/test_image_metadata.py
index 618abe2..76e0cae 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/images/test_image_metadata.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/images/test_image_metadata.py
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
 
 from tempest.api.compute import base
 from tempest.common.utils import data_utils
-from tempest import exceptions
 from tempest.test import attr
 
 
@@ -110,49 +109,6 @@
         expected = {'key2': 'value2'}
         self.assertEqual(expected, resp_metadata)
 
-    @attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
-    def test_list_nonexistant_image_metadata(self):
-        # Negative test: List on nonexistant image
-        # metadata should not happen
-        self.assertRaises(exceptions.NotFound, self.client.list_image_metadata,
-                          999)
-
-    @attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
-    def test_update_nonexistant_image_metadata(self):
-        # Negative test:An update should not happen for a non-existent image
-        meta = {'key1': 'alt1', 'key2': 'alt2'}
-        self.assertRaises(exceptions.NotFound,
-                          self.client.update_image_metadata, 999, meta)
-
-    @attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
-    def test_get_nonexistant_image_metadata_item(self):
-        # Negative test: Get on non-existent image should not happen
-        self.assertRaises(exceptions.NotFound,
-                          self.client.get_image_metadata_item, 999, 'key2')
-
-    @attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
-    def test_set_nonexistant_image_metadata(self):
-        # Negative test: Metadata should not be set to a non-existent image
-        meta = {'key1': 'alt1', 'key2': 'alt2'}
-        self.assertRaises(exceptions.NotFound, self.client.set_image_metadata,
-                          999, meta)
-
-    @attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
-    def test_set_nonexistant_image_metadata_item(self):
-        # Negative test: Metadata item should not be set to a
-        # nonexistant image
-        meta = {'key1': 'alt'}
-        self.assertRaises(exceptions.NotFound,
-                          self.client.set_image_metadata_item, 999, 'key1',
-                          meta)
-
-    @attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
-    def test_delete_nonexistant_image_metadata_item(self):
-        # Negative test: Shouldn't be able to delete metadata
-        # item from non-existent image
-        self.assertRaises(exceptions.NotFound,
-                          self.client.delete_image_metadata_item, 999, 'key1')
-
 
 class ImagesMetadataTestXML(ImagesMetadataTestJSON):
     _interface = 'xml'
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/images/test_image_metadata_negative.py b/tempest/api/compute/images/test_image_metadata_negative.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1767e5d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/images/test_image_metadata_negative.py
@@ -0,0 +1,81 @@
+# vim: tabstop=4 shiftwidth=4 softtabstop=4
+
+# Copyright 2013 OpenStack Foundation
+# 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.
+
+from tempest.api.compute import base
+from tempest.common.utils import data_utils
+from tempest import exceptions
+from tempest.test import attr
+
+
+class ImagesMetadataTestJSON(base.BaseV2ComputeTest):
+    _interface = 'json'
+
+    @classmethod
+    def setUpClass(cls):
+        super(ImagesMetadataTestJSON, cls).setUpClass()
+        cls.client = cls.images_client
+
+    @attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    def test_list_nonexistent_image_metadata(self):
+        # Negative test: List on nonexistent image
+        # metadata should not happen
+        self.assertRaises(exceptions.NotFound, self.client.list_image_metadata,
+                          data_utils.rand_uuid())
+
+    @attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    def test_update_nonexistent_image_metadata(self):
+        # Negative test:An update should not happen for a non-existent image
+        meta = {'key1': 'alt1', 'key2': 'alt2'}
+        self.assertRaises(exceptions.NotFound,
+                          self.client.update_image_metadata,
+                          data_utils.rand_uuid(), meta)
+
+    @attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    def test_get_nonexistent_image_metadata_item(self):
+        # Negative test: Get on non-existent image should not happen
+        self.assertRaises(exceptions.NotFound,
+                          self.client.get_image_metadata_item,
+                          data_utils.rand_uuid(), 'key2')
+
+    @attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    def test_set_nonexistent_image_metadata(self):
+        # Negative test: Metadata should not be set to a non-existent image
+        meta = {'key1': 'alt1', 'key2': 'alt2'}
+        self.assertRaises(exceptions.NotFound, self.client.set_image_metadata,
+                          data_utils.rand_uuid(), meta)
+
+    @attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    def test_set_nonexistent_image_metadata_item(self):
+        # Negative test: Metadata item should not be set to a
+        # nonexistent image
+        meta = {'key1': 'alt'}
+        self.assertRaises(exceptions.NotFound,
+                          self.client.set_image_metadata_item,
+                          data_utils.rand_uuid(), 'key1',
+                          meta)
+
+    @attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    def test_delete_nonexistent_image_metadata_item(self):
+        # Negative test: Shouldn't be able to delete metadata
+        # item from non-existent image
+        self.assertRaises(exceptions.NotFound,
+                          self.client.delete_image_metadata_item,
+                          data_utils.rand_uuid(), 'key1')
+
+
+class ImagesMetadataTestXML(ImagesMetadataTestJSON):
+    _interface = 'xml'
diff --git a/tempest/api/network/base.py b/tempest/api/network/base.py
index 064eaff..318d891 100644
--- a/tempest/api/network/base.py
+++ b/tempest/api/network/base.py
@@ -169,13 +169,23 @@
     @classmethod
     def create_pool(cls, name, lb_method, protocol, subnet):
         """Wrapper utility that returns a test pool."""
-        resp, body = cls.client.create_pool(name, lb_method, protocol,
-                                            subnet['id'])
+        resp, body = cls.client.create_pool(
+            name=name,
+            lb_method=lb_method,
+            protocol=protocol,
+            subnet_id=subnet['id'])
         pool = body['pool']
         cls.pools.append(pool)
         return pool
 
     @classmethod
+    def update_pool(cls, name):
+        """Wrapper utility that returns a test pool."""
+        resp, body = cls.client.update_pool(name=name)
+        pool = body['pool']
+        return pool
+
+    @classmethod
     def create_vip(cls, name, protocol, protocol_port, subnet, pool):
         """Wrapper utility that returns a test vip."""
         resp, body = cls.client.create_vip(name, protocol, protocol_port,
diff --git a/tempest/api/network/test_load_balancer.py b/tempest/api/network/test_load_balancer.py
index 7e4ec37..224c36c 100644
--- a/tempest/api/network/test_load_balancer.py
+++ b/tempest/api/network/test_load_balancer.py
@@ -69,9 +69,11 @@
     def test_create_update_delete_pool_vip(self):
         # Creates a vip
         name = data_utils.rand_name('vip-')
-        resp, body = self.client.create_pool(data_utils.rand_name("pool-"),
-                                             "ROUND_ROBIN", "HTTP",
-                                             self.subnet['id'])
+        resp, body = self.client.create_pool(
+            name=data_utils.rand_name("pool-"),
+            lb_method='ROUND_ROBIN',
+            protocol='HTTP',
+            subnet_id=self.subnet['id'])
         pool = body['pool']
         resp, body = self.client.create_vip(name, "HTTP", 80,
                                             self.subnet['id'], pool['id'])
@@ -89,7 +91,8 @@
         self.assertEqual('204', resp['status'])
         # Verification of pool update
         new_name = "New_pool"
-        resp, body = self.client.update_pool(pool['id'], new_name)
+        resp, body = self.client.update_pool(pool['id'],
+                                             name=new_name)
         self.assertEqual('200', resp['status'])
         updated_pool = body['pool']
         self.assertEqual(updated_pool['name'], new_name)
diff --git a/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_multi_backend.py b/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_multi_backend.py
index 03e8469..c563259 100644
--- a/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_multi_backend.py
+++ b/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_multi_backend.py
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 LOG = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 
-class VolumeMultiBackendTest(base.BaseVolumeAdminTest):
+class VolumeMultiBackendTest(base.BaseVolumeV1AdminTest):
     _interface = "json"
 
     @classmethod
diff --git a/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_snapshots_actions.py b/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_snapshots_actions.py
index 5e838e5..03fbd33 100644
--- a/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_snapshots_actions.py
+++ b/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_snapshots_actions.py
@@ -15,12 +15,12 @@
 #    License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
 #    under the License.
 
-from tempest.api.volume.base import BaseVolumeAdminTest
+from tempest.api.volume import base
 from tempest.common.utils import data_utils
 from tempest.test import attr
 
 
-class SnapshotsActionsTest(BaseVolumeAdminTest):
+class SnapshotsActionsTest(base.BaseVolumeV1AdminTest):
     _interface = "json"
 
     @classmethod
diff --git a/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_volume_hosts.py b/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_volume_hosts.py
index e7d8c02..4f40d4a 100644
--- a/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_volume_hosts.py
+++ b/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_volume_hosts.py
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 from tempest.test import attr
 
 
-class VolumeHostsAdminTestsJSON(base.BaseVolumeAdminTest):
+class VolumeHostsAdminTestsJSON(base.BaseVolumeV1AdminTest):
     _interface = "json"
 
     @attr(type='gate')
diff --git a/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_volume_types.py b/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_volume_types.py
index 5218f83..3a92e8d 100644
--- a/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_volume_types.py
+++ b/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_volume_types.py
@@ -15,13 +15,13 @@
 #    License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
 #    under the License.
 
-from tempest.api.volume.base import BaseVolumeTest
+from tempest.api.volume import base
 from tempest.common.utils import data_utils
 from tempest.services.volume.json.admin import volume_types_client
 from tempest.test import attr
 
 
-class VolumeTypesTest(BaseVolumeTest):
+class VolumeTypesTest(base.BaseVolumeV1Test):
     _interface = "json"
 
     @classmethod
diff --git a/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_volume_types_extra_specs.py b/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_volume_types_extra_specs.py
index dbb75af..f0fba07 100644
--- a/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_volume_types_extra_specs.py
+++ b/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_volume_types_extra_specs.py
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 from tempest.test import attr
 
 
-class VolumeTypesExtraSpecsTest(base.BaseVolumeAdminTest):
+class VolumeTypesExtraSpecsTest(base.BaseVolumeV1AdminTest):
     _interface = "json"
 
     @classmethod
diff --git a/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_volume_types_extra_specs_negative.py b/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_volume_types_extra_specs_negative.py
index 8b5dce2..cf992f2 100644
--- a/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_volume_types_extra_specs_negative.py
+++ b/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_volume_types_extra_specs_negative.py
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 from tempest.test import attr
 
 
-class ExtraSpecsNegativeTest(base.BaseVolumeAdminTest):
+class ExtraSpecsNegativeTest(base.BaseVolumeV1AdminTest):
     _interface = 'json'
 
     @classmethod
diff --git a/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_volume_types_negative.py b/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_volume_types_negative.py
index 44725df..3832048 100644
--- a/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_volume_types_negative.py
+++ b/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_volume_types_negative.py
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 from tempest.test import attr
 
 
-class VolumeTypesNegativeTest(base.BaseVolumeAdminTest):
+class VolumeTypesNegativeTest(base.BaseVolumeV1AdminTest):
     _interface = 'json'
 
     @attr(type='gate')
diff --git a/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_volumes_actions.py b/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_volumes_actions.py
index cb9ff11..941dc7e 100644
--- a/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_volumes_actions.py
+++ b/tempest/api/volume/admin/test_volumes_actions.py
@@ -15,12 +15,12 @@
 #    License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
 #    under the License.
 
-from tempest.api.volume.base import BaseVolumeAdminTest
+from tempest.api.volume import base
 from tempest.common.utils import data_utils as utils
 from tempest.test import attr
 
 
-class VolumesActionsTest(BaseVolumeAdminTest):
+class VolumesActionsTest(base.BaseVolumeV1AdminTest):
     _interface = "json"
 
     @classmethod
diff --git a/tempest/api/volume/base.py b/tempest/api/volume/base.py
index ba99309..d63fd8b 100644
--- a/tempest/api/volume/base.py
+++ b/tempest/api/volume/base.py
@@ -36,13 +36,12 @@
             skip_msg = ("%s skipped as Cinder is not available" % cls.__name__)
             raise cls.skipException(skip_msg)
 
-        os = cls.get_client_manager()
+        cls.os = cls.get_client_manager()
 
-        cls.os = os
-        cls.volumes_client = os.volumes_client
-        cls.snapshots_client = os.snapshots_client
-        cls.servers_client = os.servers_client
-        cls.volumes_extension_client = os.volumes_extension_client
+        cls.volumes_client = cls.os.volumes_client
+        cls.snapshots_client = cls.os.snapshots_client
+        cls.servers_client = cls.os.servers_client
+        cls.volumes_extension_client = cls.os.volumes_extension_client
         cls.image_ref = cls.config.compute.image_ref
         cls.flavor_ref = cls.config.compute.flavor_ref
         cls.build_interval = cls.config.volume.build_interval
@@ -50,12 +49,6 @@
         cls.snapshots = []
         cls.volumes = []
 
-        cls.volumes_client.keystone_auth(cls.os.username,
-                                         cls.os.password,
-                                         cls.os.auth_url,
-                                         cls.volumes_client.service,
-                                         cls.os.tenant_name)
-
     @classmethod
     def tearDownClass(cls):
         cls.clear_snapshots()
@@ -130,11 +123,26 @@
             time.sleep(self.build_interval)
 
 
-class BaseVolumeAdminTest(BaseVolumeTest):
+class BaseVolumeV1Test(BaseVolumeTest):
+    @classmethod
+    def setUpClass(cls):
+        if not cls.config.volume_feature_enabled.api_v1:
+            msg = "Volume API v1 not supported"
+            raise cls.skipException(msg)
+        super(BaseVolumeV1Test, cls).setUpClass()
+        cls.volumes_client = cls.os.volumes_client
+        cls.volumes_client.keystone_auth(cls.os.username,
+                                         cls.os.password,
+                                         cls.os.auth_url,
+                                         cls.volumes_client.service,
+                                         cls.os.tenant_name)
+
+
+class BaseVolumeV1AdminTest(BaseVolumeV1Test):
     """Base test case class for all Volume Admin API tests."""
     @classmethod
     def setUpClass(cls):
-        super(BaseVolumeAdminTest, cls).setUpClass()
+        super(BaseVolumeV1AdminTest, cls).setUpClass()
         cls.adm_user = cls.config.identity.admin_username
         cls.adm_pass = cls.config.identity.admin_password
         cls.adm_tenant = cls.config.identity.admin_tenant_name
diff --git a/tempest/api/volume/test_volume_transfers.py b/tempest/api/volume/test_volume_transfers.py
index dacebf1..71e9f85 100644
--- a/tempest/api/volume/test_volume_transfers.py
+++ b/tempest/api/volume/test_volume_transfers.py
@@ -15,13 +15,13 @@
 #    License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
 #    under the License.
 
-from tempest.api.volume.base import BaseVolumeTest
+from tempest.api.volume import base
 from tempest import clients
 from tempest.common.utils.data_utils import rand_name
 from tempest.test import attr
 
 
-class VolumesTransfersTest(BaseVolumeTest):
+class VolumesTransfersTest(base.BaseVolumeV1Test):
     _interface = "json"
 
     @classmethod
diff --git a/tempest/api/volume/test_volumes_actions.py b/tempest/api/volume/test_volumes_actions.py
index 8581d16..61f1bda 100644
--- a/tempest/api/volume/test_volumes_actions.py
+++ b/tempest/api/volume/test_volumes_actions.py
@@ -15,14 +15,14 @@
 #    License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
 #    under the License.
 
-from tempest.api.volume.base import BaseVolumeTest
+from tempest.api.volume import base
 from tempest.common.utils import data_utils
 from tempest.test import attr
 from tempest.test import services
 from tempest.test import stresstest
 
 
-class VolumesActionsTest(BaseVolumeTest):
+class VolumesActionsTest(base.BaseVolumeV1Test):
     _interface = "json"
 
     @classmethod
diff --git a/tempest/api/volume/test_volumes_get.py b/tempest/api/volume/test_volumes_get.py
index 14120fe..6d1c25a 100644
--- a/tempest/api/volume/test_volumes_get.py
+++ b/tempest/api/volume/test_volumes_get.py
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 from tempest.test import services
 
 
-class VolumesGetTest(base.BaseVolumeTest):
+class VolumesGetTest(base.BaseVolumeV1Test):
     _interface = "json"
 
     @classmethod
diff --git a/tempest/api/volume/test_volumes_list.py b/tempest/api/volume/test_volumes_list.py
index 3c66eb8..c624a3a 100644
--- a/tempest/api/volume/test_volumes_list.py
+++ b/tempest/api/volume/test_volumes_list.py
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 VOLUME_FIELDS = ('id', 'display_name')
 
 
-class VolumesListTest(base.BaseVolumeTest):
+class VolumesListTest(base.BaseVolumeV1Test):
 
     """
     This test creates a number of 1G volumes. To run successfully,
diff --git a/tempest/api/volume/test_volumes_negative.py b/tempest/api/volume/test_volumes_negative.py
index 928bd49..869aedb 100644
--- a/tempest/api/volume/test_volumes_negative.py
+++ b/tempest/api/volume/test_volumes_negative.py
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 from tempest.test import attr
 
 
-class VolumesNegativeTest(base.BaseVolumeTest):
+class VolumesNegativeTest(base.BaseVolumeV1Test):
     _interface = 'json'
 
     @classmethod
diff --git a/tempest/api/volume/test_volumes_snapshots.py b/tempest/api/volume/test_volumes_snapshots.py
index 6c45c3d..4e57007 100644
--- a/tempest/api/volume/test_volumes_snapshots.py
+++ b/tempest/api/volume/test_volumes_snapshots.py
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 LOG = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 
-class VolumesSnapshotTest(base.BaseVolumeTest):
+class VolumesSnapshotTest(base.BaseVolumeV1Test):
     _interface = "json"
 
     @classmethod
diff --git a/tempest/api/volume/test_volumes_snapshots_negative.py b/tempest/api/volume/test_volumes_snapshots_negative.py
index 04a4774..0e4f5dc 100644
--- a/tempest/api/volume/test_volumes_snapshots_negative.py
+++ b/tempest/api/volume/test_volumes_snapshots_negative.py
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 from tempest.test import attr
 
 
-class VolumesSnapshotNegativeTest(base.BaseVolumeTest):
+class VolumesSnapshotNegativeTest(base.BaseVolumeV1Test):
     _interface = "json"
 
     @attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
diff --git a/tempest/config.py b/tempest/config.py
index 1247a8d..bf45b4b 100644
--- a/tempest/config.py
+++ b/tempest/config.py
@@ -377,6 +377,9 @@
                 default=['all'],
                 help='A list of enabled extensions with a special entry all '
                      'which indicates every extension is enabled'),
+    cfg.BoolOpt('api_v1',
+                default=True,
+                help="Is the v1 volume API enabled"),
 ]
 
 
diff --git a/tempest/scenario/manager.py b/tempest/scenario/manager.py
index d3d34d0..409fcc2 100644
--- a/tempest/scenario/manager.py
+++ b/tempest/scenario/manager.py
@@ -985,7 +985,7 @@
         username = cls.config.identity.admin_username
         password = cls.config.identity.admin_password
         tenant_name = cls.config.identity.tenant_name
-        return username, tenant_name, password
+        return username, password, tenant_name
 
     def _load_template(self, base_file, file_name):
         filepath = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(os.path.realpath(base_file)),
diff --git a/tempest/services/network/json/network_client.py b/tempest/services/network/json/network_client.py
index b323dc6..e26697e 100644
--- a/tempest/services/network/json/network_client.py
+++ b/tempest/services/network/json/network_client.py
@@ -46,6 +46,9 @@
         # {'resources': [ res1, res2] }
         return res[res.keys()[0]]
 
+    def serialize(self, data):
+        return json.dumps(data)
+
     def create_network(self, name, **kwargs):
         post_body = {'network': kwargs}
         post_body['network']['name'] = name
@@ -303,21 +306,6 @@
         body = json.loads(body)
         return resp, body
 
-    def create_pool(self, name, lb_method, protocol, subnet_id):
-        post_body = {
-            "pool": {
-                "protocol": protocol,
-                "name": name,
-                "subnet_id": subnet_id,
-                "lb_method": lb_method
-            }
-        }
-        body = json.dumps(post_body)
-        uri = '%s/lb/pools' % (self.uri_prefix)
-        resp, body = self.post(uri, body)
-        body = json.loads(body)
-        return resp, body
-
     def update_vip(self, vip_id, new_name):
         put_body = {
             "vip": {
@@ -330,18 +318,6 @@
         body = json.loads(body)
         return resp, body
 
-    def update_pool(self, pool_id, new_name):
-        put_body = {
-            "pool": {
-                "name": new_name,
-            }
-        }
-        body = json.dumps(put_body)
-        uri = '%s/lb/pools/%s' % (self.uri_prefix, pool_id)
-        resp, body = self.put(uri, body)
-        body = json.loads(body)
-        return resp, body
-
     def create_member(self, address, protocol_port, pool_id):
         post_body = {
             "member": {
diff --git a/tempest/services/network/network_client_base.py b/tempest/services/network/network_client_base.py
index 45ea2d6..42ca5bf 100644
--- a/tempest/services/network/network_client_base.py
+++ b/tempest/services/network/network_client_base.py
@@ -124,11 +124,35 @@
 
         return _show
 
+    def _creater(self, resource_name):
+        def _create(**kwargs):
+            plural = self.pluralize(resource_name)
+            uri = self.get_uri(plural)
+            post_data = self.serialize({resource_name: kwargs})
+            resp, body = self.post(uri, post_data)
+            body = self.deserialize_single(body)
+            return resp, body
+
+        return _create
+
+    def _updater(self, resource_name):
+        def _update(res_id, **kwargs):
+            plural = self.pluralize(resource_name)
+            uri = '%s/%s' % (self.get_uri(plural), res_id)
+            post_data = self.serialize({resource_name: kwargs})
+            resp, body = self.put(uri, post_data)
+            body = self.deserialize_single(body)
+            return resp, body
+
+        return _update
+
     def __getattr__(self, name):
-        method_prefixes = ["list_", "delete_", "show_"]
+        method_prefixes = ["list_", "delete_", "show_", "create_", "update_"]
         method_functors = [self._lister,
                            self._deleter,
-                           self._shower]
+                           self._shower,
+                           self._creater,
+                           self._updater]
         for index, prefix in enumerate(method_prefixes):
             prefix_len = len(prefix)
             if name[:prefix_len] == prefix:
diff --git a/tempest/services/network/xml/network_client.py b/tempest/services/network/xml/network_client.py
index 155fa35..a57f278 100644
--- a/tempest/services/network/xml/network_client.py
+++ b/tempest/services/network/xml/network_client.py
@@ -41,6 +41,16 @@
     def deserialize_single(self, body):
         return _root_tag_fetcher_and_xml_to_json_parse(body)
 
+    def serialize(self, body):
+        #TODO(enikanorov): implement better json to xml conversion
+        # expecting the dict with single key
+        root = body.keys()[0]
+        post_body = Element(root)
+        for name, attr in body[root].items():
+            elt = Element(name, attr)
+            post_body.append(elt)
+        return str(Document(post_body))
+
     def create_network(self, name):
         uri = '%s/networks' % (self.uri_prefix)
         post_body = Element("network")
@@ -195,28 +205,6 @@
         body = _root_tag_fetcher_and_xml_to_json_parse(body)
         return resp, body
 
-    def create_pool(self, name, lb_method, protocol, subnet_id):
-        uri = '%s/lb/pools' % (self.uri_prefix)
-        post_body = Element("pool")
-        p1 = Element("lb_method", lb_method)
-        p2 = Element("protocol", protocol)
-        p3 = Element("subnet_id", subnet_id)
-        post_body.append(p1)
-        post_body.append(p2)
-        post_body.append(p3)
-        resp, body = self.post(uri, str(Document(post_body)))
-        body = _root_tag_fetcher_and_xml_to_json_parse(body)
-        return resp, body
-
-    def update_pool(self, pool_id, new_name):
-        uri = '%s/lb/pools/%s' % (self.uri_prefix, str(pool_id))
-        put_body = Element("pool")
-        p2 = Element("name", new_name)
-        put_body.append(p2)
-        resp, body = self.put(uri, str(Document(put_body)))
-        body = _root_tag_fetcher_and_xml_to_json_parse(body)
-        return resp, body
-
     def create_member(self, address, protocol_port, pool_id):
         uri = '%s/lb/members' % (self.uri_prefix)
         post_body = Element("member")