diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/images/test_images_oneserver.py b/tempest/api/compute/images/test_images_oneserver.py
index d0bed57..870b268 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/images/test_images_oneserver.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/images/test_images_oneserver.py
@@ -22,10 +22,8 @@
 from tempest import clients
 from tempest.common.utils.data_utils import parse_image_id
 from tempest.common.utils.data_utils import rand_name
-from tempest import exceptions
 from tempest.openstack.common import log as logging
 from tempest.test import attr
-from tempest.test import skip_because
 
 LOG = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
@@ -83,31 +81,6 @@
                 cls.alt_manager = clients.AltManager()
             cls.alt_client = cls.alt_manager.images_client
 
-    @skip_because(bug="1006725")
-    @attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
-    def test_create_image_specify_multibyte_character_image_name(self):
-        # Return an error if the image name has multi-byte characters
-        snapshot_name = rand_name('\xef\xbb\xbf')
-        self.assertRaises(exceptions.BadRequest,
-                          self.client.create_image, self.server_id,
-                          snapshot_name)
-
-    @attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
-    def test_create_image_specify_invalid_metadata(self):
-        # Return an error when creating image with invalid metadata
-        snapshot_name = rand_name('test-snap-')
-        meta = {'': ''}
-        self.assertRaises(exceptions.BadRequest, self.client.create_image,
-                          self.server_id, snapshot_name, meta)
-
-    @attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
-    def test_create_image_specify_metadata_over_limits(self):
-        # Return an error when creating image with meta data over 256 chars
-        snapshot_name = rand_name('test-snap-')
-        meta = {'a' * 260: 'b' * 260}
-        self.assertRaises(exceptions.BadRequest, self.client.create_image,
-                          self.server_id, snapshot_name, meta)
-
     def _get_default_flavor_disk_size(self, flavor_id):
         resp, flavor = self.flavors_client.get_flavor_details(flavor_id)
         return flavor['disk']
@@ -145,49 +118,6 @@
         self.assertEqual('204', resp['status'])
         self.client.wait_for_resource_deletion(image_id)
 
-    @attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
-    def test_create_second_image_when_first_image_is_being_saved(self):
-        # Disallow creating another image when first image is being saved
-
-        # Create first snapshot
-        snapshot_name = rand_name('test-snap-')
-        resp, body = self.client.create_image(self.server_id,
-                                              snapshot_name)
-        self.assertEqual(202, resp.status)
-        image_id = parse_image_id(resp['location'])
-        self.image_ids.append(image_id)
-
-        # Create second snapshot
-        alt_snapshot_name = rand_name('test-snap-')
-        self.assertRaises(exceptions.Conflict, self.client.create_image,
-                          self.server_id, alt_snapshot_name)
-        self.client.wait_for_image_status(image_id, 'ACTIVE')
-
-    @attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
-    def test_create_image_specify_name_over_256_chars(self):
-        # Return an error if snapshot name over 256 characters is passed
-
-        snapshot_name = rand_name('a' * 260)
-        self.assertRaises(exceptions.BadRequest, self.client.create_image,
-                          self.server_id, snapshot_name)
-
-    @attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
-    def test_delete_image_that_is_not_yet_active(self):
-        # Return an error while trying to delete an image what is creating
-
-        snapshot_name = rand_name('test-snap-')
-        resp, body = self.client.create_image(self.server_id, snapshot_name)
-        self.assertEqual(202, resp.status)
-        image_id = parse_image_id(resp['location'])
-        self.image_ids.append(image_id)
-
-        # Do not wait, attempt to delete the image, ensure it's successful
-        resp, body = self.client.delete_image(image_id)
-        self.assertEqual('204', resp['status'])
-        self.image_ids.remove(image_id)
-
-        self.assertRaises(exceptions.NotFound, self.client.get_image, image_id)
-
 
 class ImagesOneServerTestXML(ImagesOneServerTestJSON):
     _interface = 'xml'
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/images/test_images_oneserver_negative.py b/tempest/api/compute/images/test_images_oneserver_negative.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..db3acb5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/images/test_images_oneserver_negative.py
@@ -0,0 +1,155 @@
+# vim: tabstop=4 shiftwidth=4 softtabstop=4
+
+# Copyright 2012 OpenStack Foundation
+# Copyright 2013 IBM Corp.
+# 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 import compute
+from tempest.api.compute import base
+from tempest import clients
+from tempest.common.utils.data_utils import parse_image_id
+from tempest.common.utils.data_utils import rand_name
+from tempest import exceptions
+from tempest.openstack.common import log as logging
+from tempest.test import attr
+from tempest.test import skip_because
+
+LOG = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
+
+class ImagesOneServerNegativeTestJSON(base.BaseV2ComputeTest):
+    _interface = 'json'
+
+    def tearDown(self):
+        """Terminate test instances created after a test is executed."""
+        for image_id in self.image_ids:
+            self.client.delete_image(image_id)
+            self.image_ids.remove(image_id)
+        super(ImagesOneServerNegativeTestJSON, self).tearDown()
+
+    def setUp(self):
+        # NOTE(afazekas): Normally we use the same server with all test cases,
+        # but if it has an issue, we build a new one
+        super(ImagesOneServerNegativeTestJSON, self).setUp()
+        # Check if the server is in a clean state after test
+        try:
+            self.servers_client.wait_for_server_status(self.server_id,
+                                                       'ACTIVE')
+        except Exception as exc:
+            LOG.exception(exc)
+            # Rebuild server if cannot reach the ACTIVE state
+            # Usually it means the server had a serius accident
+            self.rebuild_server()
+
+    @classmethod
+    def setUpClass(cls):
+        super(ImagesOneServerNegativeTestJSON, cls).setUpClass()
+        cls.client = cls.images_client
+        if not cls.config.service_available.glance:
+            skip_msg = ("%s skipped as glance is not available" % cls.__name__)
+            raise cls.skipException(skip_msg)
+
+        try:
+            resp, server = cls.create_test_server(wait_until='ACTIVE')
+            cls.server_id = server['id']
+        except Exception:
+            cls.tearDownClass()
+            raise
+
+        cls.image_ids = []
+
+        if compute.MULTI_USER:
+            if cls.config.compute.allow_tenant_isolation:
+                creds = cls.isolated_creds.get_alt_creds()
+                username, tenant_name, password = creds
+                cls.alt_manager = clients.Manager(username=username,
+                                                  password=password,
+                                                  tenant_name=tenant_name)
+            else:
+                # Use the alt_XXX credentials in the config file
+                cls.alt_manager = clients.AltManager()
+            cls.alt_client = cls.alt_manager.images_client
+
+    @skip_because(bug="1006725")
+    @attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    def test_create_image_specify_multibyte_character_image_name(self):
+        # Return an error if the image name has multi-byte characters
+        snapshot_name = rand_name('\xef\xbb\xbf')
+        self.assertRaises(exceptions.BadRequest,
+                          self.client.create_image, self.server_id,
+                          snapshot_name)
+
+    @attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    def test_create_image_specify_invalid_metadata(self):
+        # Return an error when creating image with invalid metadata
+        snapshot_name = rand_name('test-snap-')
+        meta = {'': ''}
+        self.assertRaises(exceptions.BadRequest, self.client.create_image,
+                          self.server_id, snapshot_name, meta)
+
+    @attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    def test_create_image_specify_metadata_over_limits(self):
+        # Return an error when creating image with meta data over 256 chars
+        snapshot_name = rand_name('test-snap-')
+        meta = {'a' * 260: 'b' * 260}
+        self.assertRaises(exceptions.BadRequest, self.client.create_image,
+                          self.server_id, snapshot_name, meta)
+
+    @attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    def test_create_second_image_when_first_image_is_being_saved(self):
+        # Disallow creating another image when first image is being saved
+
+        # Create first snapshot
+        snapshot_name = rand_name('test-snap-')
+        resp, body = self.client.create_image(self.server_id,
+                                              snapshot_name)
+        self.assertEqual(202, resp.status)
+        image_id = parse_image_id(resp['location'])
+        self.image_ids.append(image_id)
+
+        # Create second snapshot
+        alt_snapshot_name = rand_name('test-snap-')
+        self.assertRaises(exceptions.Conflict, self.client.create_image,
+                          self.server_id, alt_snapshot_name)
+        self.client.wait_for_image_status(image_id, 'ACTIVE')
+
+    @attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    def test_create_image_specify_name_over_256_chars(self):
+        # Return an error if snapshot name over 256 characters is passed
+
+        snapshot_name = rand_name('a' * 260)
+        self.assertRaises(exceptions.BadRequest, self.client.create_image,
+                          self.server_id, snapshot_name)
+
+    @attr(type=['negative', 'gate'])
+    def test_delete_image_that_is_not_yet_active(self):
+        # Return an error while trying to delete an image what is creating
+
+        snapshot_name = rand_name('test-snap-')
+        resp, body = self.client.create_image(self.server_id, snapshot_name)
+        self.assertEqual(202, resp.status)
+        image_id = parse_image_id(resp['location'])
+        self.image_ids.append(image_id)
+
+        # Do not wait, attempt to delete the image, ensure it's successful
+        resp, body = self.client.delete_image(image_id)
+        self.assertEqual('204', resp['status'])
+        self.image_ids.remove(image_id)
+
+        self.assertRaises(exceptions.NotFound, self.client.get_image, image_id)
+
+
+class ImagesOneServerNegativeTestXML(ImagesOneServerNegativeTestJSON):
+    _interface = 'xml'