diff --git a/tempest_lib/services/compute/floating_ips_client.py b/tempest_lib/services/compute/floating_ips_client.py
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+# Copyright 2012 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 oslo_serialization import jsonutils as json
+from six.moves.urllib import parse as urllib
+
+from tempest_lib.api_schema.response.compute.v2_1 import floating_ips as schema
+from tempest_lib.common import rest_client
+from tempest_lib import exceptions as lib_exc
+
+
+class FloatingIPsClient(rest_client.RestClient):
+
+    def list_floating_ips(self, **params):
+        """Returns a list of all floating IPs filtered by any parameters."""
+        url = 'os-floating-ips'
+        if params:
+            url += '?%s' % urllib.urlencode(params)
+
+        resp, body = self.get(url)
+        body = json.loads(body)
+        self.validate_response(schema.list_floating_ips, resp, body)
+        return rest_client.ResponseBody(resp, body)
+
+    def show_floating_ip(self, floating_ip_id):
+        """Get the details of a floating IP."""
+        url = "os-floating-ips/%s" % floating_ip_id
+        resp, body = self.get(url)
+        body = json.loads(body)
+        self.validate_response(schema.create_get_floating_ip, resp, body)
+        return rest_client.ResponseBody(resp, body)
+
+    def create_floating_ip(self, **kwargs):
+        """Allocate a floating IP to the project.
+
+        Available params: see http://developer.openstack.org/
+                              api-ref-compute-v2.1.html#createFloatingIP
+        """
+        url = 'os-floating-ips'
+        post_body = json.dumps(kwargs)
+        resp, body = self.post(url, post_body)
+        body = json.loads(body)
+        self.validate_response(schema.create_get_floating_ip, resp, body)
+        return rest_client.ResponseBody(resp, body)
+
+    def delete_floating_ip(self, floating_ip_id):
+        """Deletes the provided floating IP from the project."""
+        url = "os-floating-ips/%s" % floating_ip_id
+        resp, body = self.delete(url)
+        self.validate_response(schema.add_remove_floating_ip, resp, body)
+        return rest_client.ResponseBody(resp, body)
+
+    def associate_floating_ip_to_server(self, floating_ip, server_id):
+        """Associate the provided floating IP to a specific server."""
+        url = "servers/%s/action" % server_id
+        post_body = {
+            'addFloatingIp': {
+                'address': floating_ip,
+            }
+        }
+
+        post_body = json.dumps(post_body)
+        resp, body = self.post(url, post_body)
+        self.validate_response(schema.add_remove_floating_ip, resp, body)
+        return rest_client.ResponseBody(resp, body)
+
+    def disassociate_floating_ip_from_server(self, floating_ip, server_id):
+        """Disassociate the provided floating IP from a specific server."""
+        url = "servers/%s/action" % server_id
+        post_body = {
+            'removeFloatingIp': {
+                'address': floating_ip,
+            }
+        }
+
+        post_body = json.dumps(post_body)
+        resp, body = self.post(url, post_body)
+        self.validate_response(schema.add_remove_floating_ip, resp, body)
+        return rest_client.ResponseBody(resp, body)
+
+    def is_resource_deleted(self, id):
+        try:
+            self.show_floating_ip(id)
+        except lib_exc.NotFound:
+            return True
+        return False
+
+    @property
+    def resource_type(self):
+        """Returns the primary type of resource this client works with."""
+        return 'floating_ip'
diff --git a/tempest_lib/tests/services/compute/test_floating_ips_client.py b/tempest_lib/tests/services/compute/test_floating_ips_client.py
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+# Copyright 2015 IBM Corp.
+#
+#    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 oslotest import mockpatch
+
+from tempest_lib import exceptions as lib_exc
+from tempest_lib.services.compute import floating_ips_client
+from tempest_lib.tests import fake_auth_provider
+from tempest_lib.tests.services.compute import base
+
+
+class TestFloatingIpsClient(base.BaseComputeServiceTest):
+
+    floating_ip = {"fixed_ip": None,
+                   "id": "46d61064-13ba-4bf0-9557-69de824c3d6f",
+                   "instance_id": "a1daa443-a6bb-463e-aea2-104b7d912eb8",
+                   "ip": "10.10.10.1",
+                   "pool": "nova"}
+
+    def setUp(self):
+        super(TestFloatingIpsClient, self).setUp()
+        fake_auth = fake_auth_provider.FakeAuthProvider()
+        self.client = floating_ips_client.FloatingIPsClient(
+            fake_auth, 'compute', 'regionOne')
+
+    def _test_list_floating_ips(self, bytes_body=False):
+        expected = {'floating_ips': [TestFloatingIpsClient.floating_ip]}
+        self.check_service_client_function(
+            self.client.list_floating_ips,
+            'tempest_lib.common.rest_client.RestClient.get',
+            expected,
+            bytes_body)
+
+    def test_list_floating_ips_str_body(self):
+        self._test_list_floating_ips(bytes_body=False)
+
+    def test_list_floating_ips_byte_body(self):
+        self._test_list_floating_ips(bytes_body=True)
+
+    def _test_show_floating_ip(self, bytes_body=False):
+        expected = {"floating_ip": TestFloatingIpsClient.floating_ip}
+        self.check_service_client_function(
+            self.client.show_floating_ip,
+            'tempest_lib.common.rest_client.RestClient.get',
+            expected,
+            bytes_body,
+            floating_ip_id='a1daa443-a6bb-463e-aea2-104b7d912eb8')
+
+    def test_show_floating_ip_str_body(self):
+        self._test_show_floating_ip(bytes_body=False)
+
+    def test_show_floating_ip_byte_body(self):
+        self._test_show_floating_ip(bytes_body=True)
+
+    def _test_create_floating_ip(self, bytes_body=False):
+        expected = {"floating_ip": TestFloatingIpsClient.floating_ip}
+        self.check_service_client_function(
+            self.client.create_floating_ip,
+            'tempest_lib.common.rest_client.RestClient.post',
+            expected,
+            bytes_body,
+            pool_name='nova')
+
+    def test_create_floating_ip_str_body(self):
+        self._test_create_floating_ip(bytes_body=False)
+
+    def test_create_floating_ip_byte_body(self):
+        self._test_create_floating_ip(bytes_body=True)
+
+    def test_delete_floating_ip(self):
+        self.check_service_client_function(
+            self.client.delete_floating_ip,
+            'tempest_lib.common.rest_client.RestClient.delete',
+            {}, status=202, floating_ip_id='fake-id')
+
+    def test_associate_floating_ip_to_server(self):
+        self.check_service_client_function(
+            self.client.associate_floating_ip_to_server,
+            'tempest_lib.common.rest_client.RestClient.post',
+            {}, status=202, floating_ip='10.10.10.1',
+            server_id='c782b7a9-33cd-45f0-b795-7f87f456408b')
+
+    def test_disassociate_floating_ip_from_server(self):
+        self.check_service_client_function(
+            self.client.disassociate_floating_ip_from_server,
+            'tempest_lib.common.rest_client.RestClient.post',
+            {}, status=202, floating_ip='10.10.10.1',
+            server_id='c782b7a9-33cd-45f0-b795-7f87f456408b')
+
+    def test_is_resource_deleted_true(self):
+        self.useFixture(mockpatch.Patch(
+            'tempest_lib.services.compute.floating_ips_client.'
+            'FloatingIPsClient.show_floating_ip',
+            side_effect=lib_exc.NotFound()))
+        self.assertTrue(self.client.is_resource_deleted('fake-id'))
+
+    def test_is_resource_deleted_false(self):
+        self.useFixture(mockpatch.Patch(
+            'tempest_lib.services.compute.floating_ips_client.'
+            'FloatingIPsClient.show_floating_ip',
+            return_value={"floating_ip": TestFloatingIpsClient.floating_ip}))
+        self.assertFalse(self.client.is_resource_deleted('fake-id'))