diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_server_password.py b/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_server_password.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..93c6e44
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_server_password.py
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+# vim: tabstop=4 shiftwidth=4 softtabstop=4
+
+# Copyright 2013 IBM 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.
+
+
+from tempest.api.compute import base
+from tempest.test import attr
+
+
+class ServerPasswordTestJSON(base.BaseV2ComputeTest):
+    _interface = 'json'
+
+    @classmethod
+    def setUpClass(cls):
+        super(ServerPasswordTestJSON, cls).setUpClass()
+        cls.client = cls.servers_client
+        resp, cls.server = cls.create_test_server(wait_until="ACTIVE")
+
+    @attr(type='gate')
+    def test_get_server_password(self):
+        resp, body = self.client.get_password(self.server['id'])
+        self.assertEqual(200, resp.status)
+
+    @attr(type='gate')
+    def test_delete_server_password(self):
+        resp, body = self.client.delete_password(self.server['id'])
+        self.assertEqual(204, resp.status)
+
+
+class ServerPasswordTestXML(ServerPasswordTestJSON):
+    _interface = 'xml'
diff --git a/tempest/services/compute/json/servers_client.py b/tempest/services/compute/json/servers_client.py
index 55a4a1b..f61a8d4 100644
--- a/tempest/services/compute/json/servers_client.py
+++ b/tempest/services/compute/json/servers_client.py
@@ -202,6 +202,21 @@
         return self.action(server_id, 'changePassword', None,
                            adminPass=adminPass)
 
+    def get_password(self, server_id):
+        resp, body = self.get("servers/%s/os-server-password" %
+                              str(server_id))
+        body = json.loads(body)
+        return resp, body
+
+    def delete_password(self, server_id):
+        """
+        Removes the encrypted server password from the metadata server
+        Note that this does not actually change the instance server
+        password.
+        """
+        return self.delete("servers/%s/os-server-password" %
+                           str(server_id))
+
     def reboot(self, server_id, reboot_type):
         """Reboots a server."""
         return self.action(server_id, 'reboot', None, type=reboot_type)
diff --git a/tempest/services/compute/xml/servers_client.py b/tempest/services/compute/xml/servers_client.py
index e21bfc4..48ca71a 100644
--- a/tempest/services/compute/xml/servers_client.py
+++ b/tempest/services/compute/xml/servers_client.py
@@ -415,6 +415,21 @@
         return self.action(server_id, "changePassword", None,
                            adminPass=password)
 
+    def get_password(self, server_id):
+        resp, body = self.get("servers/%s/os-server-password" %
+                              str(server_id), self.headers)
+        body = xml_to_json(etree.fromstring(body))
+        return resp, body
+
+    def delete_password(self, server_id):
+        """
+        Removes the encrypted server password from the metadata server
+        Note that this does not actually change the instance server
+        password.
+        """
+        return self.delete("servers/%s/os-server-password" %
+                           str(server_id))
+
     def reboot(self, server_id, reboot_type):
         return self.action(server_id, "reboot", None, type=reboot_type)