diff --git a/lib/ansible/module_utils/net_tools/nios/api.py b/lib/ansible/module_utils/net_tools/nios/api.py
index 3b5384d835a..298beedac2a 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/module_utils/net_tools/nios/api.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/module_utils/net_tools/nios/api.py
@@ -25,8 +25,9 @@
 # LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE
 # USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 #
-import os
 
+
+import os
 from functools import partial
 
 from ansible.module_utils.six import iteritems
@@ -39,7 +40,6 @@ try:
 except ImportError:
     HAS_INFOBLOX_CLIENT = False
 
-
 nios_provider_spec = {
     'host': dict(),
     'username': dict(),
@@ -167,7 +167,6 @@ class WapiModule(WapiBase):
     def __init__(self, module):
         self.module = module
         provider = module.params['provider']
-
         try:
             super(WapiModule, self).__init__(provider)
         except Exception as exc:
@@ -197,6 +196,7 @@ class WapiModule(WapiBase):
 
         :returns: a results dict
         '''
+
         state = self.module.params['state']
         if state not in ('present', 'absent'):
             self.module.fail_json(msg='state must be one of `present`, `absent`, got `%s`' % state)
@@ -300,7 +300,6 @@ class WapiModule(WapiBase):
                     return True
 
     def compare_objects(self, current_object, proposed_object):
-
         for key, proposed_item in iteritems(proposed_object):
             current_item = current_object.get(key)
 
diff --git a/test/integration/targets/nios_dns_view/aliases b/test/integration/targets/nios_dns_view/aliases
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..89aea537d13
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/integration/targets/nios_dns_view/aliases
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+unsupported
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/test/integration/targets/nios_dns_view/defaults/main.yaml b/test/integration/targets/nios_dns_view/defaults/main.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..ebf6ffc9035
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/integration/targets/nios_dns_view/defaults/main.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+---
+testcase: "*"
+test_items: []
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/test/integration/targets/nios_dns_view/meta/main.yaml b/test/integration/targets/nios_dns_view/meta/main.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9472935b7cf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/integration/targets/nios_dns_view/meta/main.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+dependencies:
+  - prepare_nios_tests
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/test/integration/targets/nios_dns_view/tasks/cli.yaml b/test/integration/targets/nios_dns_view/tasks/cli.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e69de29bb2d
diff --git a/test/integration/targets/nios_dns_view/tasks/main.yaml b/test/integration/targets/nios_dns_view/tasks/main.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..d4898c29bc2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/integration/targets/nios_dns_view/tasks/main.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+---
+- { include: cli.yaml, tags: ['cli'] }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/test/integration/targets/nios_dns_view/tasks/niapi.yaml b/test/integration/targets/nios_dns_view/tasks/niapi.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e69de29bb2d
diff --git a/test/integration/targets/nios_host_record/aliases b/test/integration/targets/nios_host_record/aliases
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..89aea537d13
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/integration/targets/nios_host_record/aliases
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+unsupported
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/test/integration/targets/nios_host_record/defaults/main.yaml b/test/integration/targets/nios_host_record/defaults/main.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..ebf6ffc9035
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/integration/targets/nios_host_record/defaults/main.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+---
+testcase: "*"
+test_items: []
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/test/integration/targets/nios_host_record/meta/main.yaml b/test/integration/targets/nios_host_record/meta/main.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9472935b7cf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/integration/targets/nios_host_record/meta/main.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+dependencies:
+  - prepare_nios_tests
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/test/integration/targets/nios_host_record/tasks/cli.yaml b/test/integration/targets/nios_host_record/tasks/cli.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..1930ea2d910
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/integration/targets/nios_host_record/tasks/cli.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+---
+- name: collect all cli test cases
+  find:
+    paths: "{{ role_path }}/tests/cli"
+    patterns: "{{ testcase }}.yaml"
+  register: test_cases
+  delegate_to: localhost
+
+- name: set test_items
+  set_fact: test_items="{{ test_cases.files | map(attribute='path') | list }}"
+
+- name: run test cases (connection=network_cli)
+  include: "{{ test_case_to_run }} "
+  with_items: "{{ test_items }}"
+  loop_control:
+    loop_var: test_case_to_run
+
+- name: run test case (connection=local)
+  include: "{{ test_case_to_run }} ansible_connection=local"
+  with_first_found: "{{ test_items }}"
+  loop_control:
+    loop_var: test_case_to_run
diff --git a/test/integration/targets/nios_host_record/tasks/main.yaml b/test/integration/targets/nios_host_record/tasks/main.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..d4898c29bc2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/integration/targets/nios_host_record/tasks/main.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+---
+- { include: cli.yaml, tags: ['cli'] }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/test/integration/targets/nios_host_record/tasks/niapi.yaml b/test/integration/targets/nios_host_record/tasks/niapi.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e69de29bb2d
diff --git a/test/integration/targets/nios_host_record/tests/configure_ipv4_host_record.yaml b/test/integration/targets/nios_host_record/tests/configure_ipv4_host_record.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e69de29bb2d
diff --git a/test/integration/targets/nios_network/aliases b/test/integration/targets/nios_network/aliases
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..89aea537d13
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/integration/targets/nios_network/aliases
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+unsupported
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/test/integration/targets/nios_network/defaults/main.yaml b/test/integration/targets/nios_network/defaults/main.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e69de29bb2d
diff --git a/test/integration/targets/nios_network/meta/main.yaml b/test/integration/targets/nios_network/meta/main.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9472935b7cf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/integration/targets/nios_network/meta/main.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+dependencies:
+  - prepare_nios_tests
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/test/integration/targets/nios_network/tasks/cli.yaml b/test/integration/targets/nios_network/tasks/cli.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e69de29bb2d
diff --git a/test/integration/targets/nios_network/tasks/main.yaml b/test/integration/targets/nios_network/tasks/main.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..d4898c29bc2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/integration/targets/nios_network/tasks/main.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+---
+- { include: cli.yaml, tags: ['cli'] }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/test/integration/targets/nios_network/tasks/niapi.yaml b/test/integration/targets/nios_network/tasks/niapi.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e69de29bb2d
diff --git a/test/integration/targets/nios_network_view/aliases b/test/integration/targets/nios_network_view/aliases
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..89aea537d13
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/integration/targets/nios_network_view/aliases
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+unsupported
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/test/integration/targets/nios_network_view/defaults/main.yaml b/test/integration/targets/nios_network_view/defaults/main.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..ebf6ffc9035
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/integration/targets/nios_network_view/defaults/main.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+---
+testcase: "*"
+test_items: []
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/test/integration/targets/nios_network_view/meta/main.yaml b/test/integration/targets/nios_network_view/meta/main.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9472935b7cf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/integration/targets/nios_network_view/meta/main.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+dependencies:
+  - prepare_nios_tests
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/test/integration/targets/nios_network_view/tasks/cli.yaml b/test/integration/targets/nios_network_view/tasks/cli.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e69de29bb2d
diff --git a/test/integration/targets/nios_network_view/tasks/main.yaml b/test/integration/targets/nios_network_view/tasks/main.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..d4898c29bc2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/integration/targets/nios_network_view/tasks/main.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+---
+- { include: cli.yaml, tags: ['cli'] }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/test/integration/targets/nios_network_view/tasks/niapi.yaml b/test/integration/targets/nios_network_view/tasks/niapi.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e69de29bb2d
diff --git a/test/integration/targets/nios_zone/aliases b/test/integration/targets/nios_zone/aliases
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..89aea537d13
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/integration/targets/nios_zone/aliases
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+unsupported
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/test/integration/targets/nios_zone/defaults/main.yaml b/test/integration/targets/nios_zone/defaults/main.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..ebf6ffc9035
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/integration/targets/nios_zone/defaults/main.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+---
+testcase: "*"
+test_items: []
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/test/integration/targets/nios_zone/meta/main.yaml b/test/integration/targets/nios_zone/meta/main.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9472935b7cf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/integration/targets/nios_zone/meta/main.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+dependencies:
+  - prepare_nios_tests
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/test/integration/targets/nios_zone/tasks/cli.yaml b/test/integration/targets/nios_zone/tasks/cli.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e69de29bb2d
diff --git a/test/integration/targets/nios_zone/tasks/main.yaml b/test/integration/targets/nios_zone/tasks/main.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..d4898c29bc2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/integration/targets/nios_zone/tasks/main.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+---
+- { include: cli.yaml, tags: ['cli'] }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/test/integration/targets/nios_zone/tasks/niapi.yaml b/test/integration/targets/nios_zone/tasks/niapi.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e69de29bb2d
diff --git a/test/units/modules/net_tools/nios/__init__.py b/test/units/modules/net_tools/nios/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e69de29bb2d
diff --git a/test/units/modules/net_tools/nios/fixtures/nios_result.txt b/test/units/modules/net_tools/nios/fixtures/nios_result.txt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e69de29bb2d
diff --git a/test/units/modules/net_tools/nios/test_nios_dns_view.py b/test/units/modules/net_tools/nios/test_nios_dns_view.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..f5fe86976d0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/units/modules/net_tools/nios/test_nios_dns_view.py
@@ -0,0 +1,127 @@
+# This file is part of Ansible
+#
+# Ansible is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# Ansible is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with Ansible.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+# Make coding more python3-ish
+
+
+from __future__ import (absolute_import, division, print_function)
+__metaclass__ = type
+
+
+from ansible.modules.net_tools.nios import nios_dns_view
+from ansible.module_utils.net_tools.nios import api
+from ansible.compat.tests.mock import patch, MagicMock, Mock
+from .test_nios_module import TestNiosModule, load_fixture
+
+
+class TestNiosDnsViewModule(TestNiosModule):
+
+    module = nios_dns_view
+
+    def setUp(self):
+        super(TestNiosDnsViewModule, self).setUp()
+        self.module = MagicMock(name='ansible.modules.net_tools.nios.nios_dns_view.WapiModule')
+        self.module.check_mode = False
+        self.module.params = {'provider': None}
+        self.mock_wapi = patch('ansible.modules.net_tools.nios.nios_dns_view.WapiModule')
+        self.exec_command = self.mock_wapi.start()
+        self.mock_wapi_run = patch('ansible.modules.net_tools.nios.nios_dns_view.WapiModule.run')
+        self.mock_wapi_run.start()
+        self.load_config = self.mock_wapi_run.start()
+
+    def tearDown(self):
+        super(TestNiosDnsViewModule, self).tearDown()
+        self.mock_wapi.stop()
+        self.mock_wapi_run.stop()
+
+    def _get_wapi(self, test_object):
+        wapi = api.WapiModule(self.module)
+        wapi.get_object = Mock(name='get_object', return_value=test_object)
+        wapi.create_object = Mock(name='create_object')
+        wapi.update_object = Mock(name='update_object')
+        wapi.delete_object = Mock(name='delete_object')
+        return wapi
+
+    def load_fixtures(self, commands=None):
+        self.exec_command.return_value = (0, load_fixture('nios_result.txt').strip(), None)
+        self.load_config.return_value = dict(diff=None, session='session')
+
+    def test_nios_dns_view_create(self):
+        self.module.params = {'provider': None, 'state': 'present', 'name': 'ansible-dns',
+                              'comment': None, 'extattrs': None}
+
+        test_object = None
+
+        test_spec = {
+            "name": {"ib_req": True},
+            "comment": {},
+            "extattrs": {}
+        }
+
+        wapi = self._get_wapi(test_object)
+        print("WAPI: ", wapi)
+        res = wapi.run('testobject', test_spec)
+
+        self.assertTrue(res['changed'])
+        wapi.create_object.assert_called_once_with('testobject', {'name': 'ansible-dns'})
+
+    def test_nios_dns_view_update_comment(self):
+        self.module.params = {'provider': None, 'state': 'present', 'name': 'ansible-dns',
+                              'comment': 'updated comment', 'extattrs': None}
+
+        test_object = [
+            {
+                "comment": "test comment",
+                "_ref": "dnsview/ZG5zLm5ldHdvcmtfdmlldyQw:default/true",
+                "name": "ansible-dns",
+                "extattrs": {}
+            }
+        ]
+
+        test_spec = {
+            "name": {"ib_req": True},
+            "comment": {},
+            "extattrs": {}
+        }
+
+        wapi = self._get_wapi(test_object)
+        res = wapi.run('testobject', test_spec)
+
+        self.assertTrue(res['changed'])
+
+    def test_nios_dns_view_remove(self):
+        self.module.params = {'provider': None, 'state': 'absent', 'name': 'ansible-dns',
+                              'comment': None, 'extattrs': None}
+
+        ref = "dnsview/ZG5zLm5ldHdvcmtfdmlldyQw:ansible/false"
+
+        test_object = [{
+            "comment": "test comment",
+            "_ref": ref,
+            "name": "ansible-dns",
+            "extattrs": {'Site': {'value': 'test'}}
+        }]
+
+        test_spec = {
+            "name": {"ib_req": True},
+            "comment": {},
+            "extattrs": {}
+        }
+
+        wapi = self._get_wapi(test_object)
+        res = wapi.run('testobject', test_spec)
+
+        self.assertTrue(res['changed'])
+        wapi.delete_object.assert_called_once_with(ref)
diff --git a/test/units/modules/net_tools/nios/test_nios_host_record.py b/test/units/modules/net_tools/nios/test_nios_host_record.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..27b8728202d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/units/modules/net_tools/nios/test_nios_host_record.py
@@ -0,0 +1,154 @@
+# This file is part of Ansible
+#
+# Ansible is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# Ansible is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with Ansible.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+# Make coding more python3-ish
+from __future__ import (absolute_import, division, print_function)
+__metaclass__ = type
+
+
+from ansible.modules.net_tools.nios import nios_host_record
+from ansible.module_utils.net_tools.nios import api
+from units.modules.utils import set_module_args
+from ansible.compat.tests.mock import patch, MagicMock, Mock
+from .test_nios_module import TestNiosModule, load_fixture
+
+
+class TestNiosHostRecordModule(TestNiosModule):
+
+    module = nios_host_record
+
+    def setUp(self):
+
+        super(TestNiosHostRecordModule, self).setUp()
+        self.module = MagicMock(name='ansible.modules.net_tools.nios.nios_host_record.WapiModule')
+        self.module.check_mode = False
+        self.module.params = {'provider': None}
+
+        self.mock_wapi = patch('ansible.modules.net_tools.nios.nios_host_record.WapiModule')
+        self.exec_command = self.mock_wapi.start()
+        self.mock_wapi_run = patch('ansible.modules.net_tools.nios.nios_host_record.WapiModule.run')
+        self.mock_wapi_run.start()
+
+        self.load_config = self.mock_wapi_run.start()
+
+    def tearDown(self):
+        super(TestNiosHostRecordModule, self).tearDown()
+        self.mock_wapi.stop()
+
+    def _get_wapi(self, test_object):
+        wapi = api.WapiModule(self.module)
+        wapi.get_object = Mock(name='get_object', return_value=test_object)
+        wapi.create_object = Mock(name='create_object')
+        wapi.update_object = Mock(name='update_object')
+        wapi.delete_object = Mock(name='delete_object')
+        return wapi
+
+    def load_fixtures(self, commands=None):
+        self.exec_command.return_value = (0, load_fixture('nios_result.txt').strip(), None)
+        self.load_config.return_value = dict(diff=None, session='session')
+
+    def test_nios_host_record_create(self):
+        self.module.params = {'provider': None, 'state': 'present', 'name': 'ansible',
+                              'comment': None, 'extattrs': None}
+
+        test_object = None
+
+        test_spec = {
+            "name": {"ib_req": True},
+            "comment": {},
+            "extattrs": {}
+        }
+
+        wapi = self._get_wapi(test_object)
+        print("WAPI: ", wapi)
+        res = wapi.run('testobject', test_spec)
+
+        self.assertTrue(res['changed'])
+        wapi.create_object.assert_called_once_with('testobject', {'name': 'ansible'})
+
+    def test_nios_host_record_remove(self):
+        self.module.params = {'provider': None, 'state': 'absent', 'name': 'ansible',
+                              'comment': None, 'extattrs': None}
+
+        ref = "record:host/ZG5zLm5ldHdvcmtfdmlldyQw:ansible/false"
+
+        test_object = [{
+            "comment": "test comment",
+            "_ref": ref,
+            "name": "ansible",
+            "extattrs": {'Site': {'value': 'test'}}
+        }]
+
+        test_spec = {
+            "name": {"ib_req": True},
+            "comment": {},
+            "extattrs": {}
+        }
+
+        wapi = self._get_wapi(test_object)
+        res = wapi.run('testobject', test_spec)
+        self.assertTrue(res['changed'])
+        wapi.delete_object.assert_called_once_with(ref)
+
+    def test_nios_host_record_update_comment(self):
+        self.module.params = {'provider': None, 'state': 'present', 'name': 'default',
+                              'comment': 'updated comment', 'extattrs': None}
+
+        test_object = [
+            {
+                "comment": "test comment",
+                "_ref": "record:host/ZG5zLm5ldHdvcmtfdmlldyQw:default/true",
+                "name": "default",
+                "extattrs": {}
+            }
+        ]
+
+        test_spec = {
+            "name": {"ib_req": True},
+            "comment": {},
+            "extattrs": {}
+        }
+
+        wapi = self._get_wapi(test_object)
+        res = wapi.run('testobject', test_spec)
+
+        self.assertTrue(res['changed'])
+        wapi.update_object.called_once_with(test_object)
+
+    def test_nios_host_record_update_record_name(self):
+        self.module.params = {'provider': None, 'state': 'present', 'name': 'default', 'old_name': 'old_default',
+                              'comment': 'comment', 'extattrs': None}
+
+        test_object = [
+            {
+                "comment": "test comment",
+                "_ref": "record:host/ZG5zLm5ldHdvcmtfdmlldyQw:default/true",
+                "name": "default",
+                "old_name": "old_default",
+                "extattrs": {}
+            }
+        ]
+
+        test_spec = {
+            "name": {"ib_req": True},
+            "comment": {},
+            "extattrs": {}
+        }
+
+        wapi = self._get_wapi(test_object)
+        res = wapi.run('testobject', test_spec)
+
+        self.assertTrue(res['changed'])
+        wapi.update_object.called_once_with(test_object)
diff --git a/test/units/modules/net_tools/nios/test_nios_module.py b/test/units/modules/net_tools/nios/test_nios_module.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..3ad9705c6f5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/units/modules/net_tools/nios/test_nios_module.py
@@ -0,0 +1,88 @@
+# (c) 2018 Red Hat Inc.
+#
+# This file is part of Ansible
+#
+# Ansible is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# Ansible is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with Ansible.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+# Make coding more python3-ish
+from __future__ import (absolute_import, division, print_function)
+__metaclass__ = type
+
+import os
+import json
+
+from units.modules.utils import AnsibleExitJson, AnsibleFailJson, ModuleTestCase
+
+
+fixture_path = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), 'fixtures')
+fixture_data = {}
+
+
+def load_fixture(name):
+    path = os.path.join(fixture_path, name)
+
+    if path in fixture_data:
+        return fixture_data[path]
+
+    with open(path) as f:
+        data = f.read()
+
+    try:
+        data = json.loads(data)
+    except:
+        pass
+
+    fixture_data[path] = data
+    return data
+
+
+class TestNiosModule(ModuleTestCase):
+
+    def execute_module(self, failed=False, changed=False, commands=None, sort=True, defaults=False):
+
+        self.load_fixtures(commands)
+
+        if failed:
+            result = self.failed()
+            self.assertTrue(result['failed'], result)
+        else:
+            result = self.changed(changed)
+            self.assertEqual(result['changed'], changed, result)
+
+        if commands is not None:
+            if sort:
+                self.assertEqual(sorted(commands), sorted(result['commands']), result['commands'])
+            else:
+                self.assertEqual(commands, result['commands'], result['commands'])
+
+        return result
+
+    def failed(self):
+        with self.assertRaises(AnsibleFailJson) as exc:
+            self.module.main()
+
+        result = exc.exception.args[0]
+        self.assertTrue(result['failed'], result)
+        return result
+
+    def changed(self, changed=False):
+        with self.assertRaises(AnsibleExitJson) as exc:
+            self.module.main()
+
+        result = exc.exception.args[0]
+        self.assertEqual(result['changed'], changed, result)
+        return result
+
+    def load_fixtures(self, commands=None):
+        pass
diff --git a/test/units/modules/net_tools/nios/test_nios_network.py b/test/units/modules/net_tools/nios/test_nios_network.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..eb90fa9d9d6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/units/modules/net_tools/nios/test_nios_network.py
@@ -0,0 +1,192 @@
+# This file is part of Ansible
+#
+# Ansible is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# Ansible is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with Ansible.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+# Make coding more python3-ish
+from __future__ import (absolute_import, division, print_function)
+__metaclass__ = type
+
+
+from ansible.module_utils.net_tools.nios import api
+from ansible.modules.net_tools.nios import nios_network
+from ansible.compat.tests.mock import patch, MagicMock, Mock
+from units.modules.utils import set_module_args
+from .test_nios_module import TestNiosModule, load_fixture
+
+
+class TestNiosNetworkModule(TestNiosModule):
+
+    module = nios_network
+
+    def setUp(self):
+        super(TestNiosNetworkModule, self).setUp()
+        self.module = MagicMock(name='ansible.modules.net_tools.nios.nios_network.WapiModule')
+        self.module.check_mode = False
+        self.module.params = {'provider': None}
+        self.mock_wapi = patch('ansible.modules.net_tools.nios.nios_network.WapiModule')
+        self.exec_command = self.mock_wapi.start()
+        self.mock_wapi_run = patch('ansible.modules.net_tools.nios.nios_network.WapiModule.run')
+        self.mock_wapi_run.start()
+        self.load_config = self.mock_wapi_run.start()
+
+    def tearDown(self):
+        super(TestNiosNetworkModule, self).tearDown()
+        self.mock_wapi.stop()
+        self.mock_wapi_run.stop()
+
+    def load_fixtures(self, commands=None):
+        self.exec_command.return_value = (0, load_fixture('nios_result.txt').strip(), None)
+        self.load_config.return_value = dict(diff=None, session='session')
+
+    def _get_wapi(self, test_object):
+        wapi = api.WapiModule(self.module)
+        wapi.get_object = Mock(name='get_object', return_value=test_object)
+        wapi.create_object = Mock(name='create_object')
+        wapi.update_object = Mock(name='update_object')
+        wapi.delete_object = Mock(name='delete_object')
+        return wapi
+
+    def test_nios_network_ipv4_create(self):
+        self.module.params = {'provider': None, 'state': 'present', 'network': '192.168.10.0/24',
+                              'comment': None, 'extattrs': None}
+
+        test_object = None
+        test_spec = {
+            "network": {"ib_req": True},
+            "comment": {},
+            "extattrs": {}
+        }
+
+        wapi = self._get_wapi(test_object)
+        print("WAPI: ", wapi)
+        res = wapi.run('testobject', test_spec)
+
+        self.assertTrue(res['changed'])
+        wapi.create_object.assert_called_once_with('testobject', {'network': '192.168.10.0/24'})
+
+    def test_nios_network_ipv4_dhcp_update(self):
+        self.module.params = {'provider': None, 'state': 'present', 'network': '192.168.10.0/24',
+                              'comment': 'updated comment', 'extattrs': None}
+
+        test_object = [
+            {
+                "comment": "test comment",
+                "_ref": "network/ZG5zLm5ldHdvcmtfdmlldyQw:default/true",
+                "network": "192.168.10.0/24",
+                "extattrs": {'options': {'name': 'test', 'value': 'ansible.com'}}
+            }
+        ]
+
+        test_spec = {
+            "network": {"ib_req": True},
+            "comment": {},
+            "extattrs": {}
+        }
+
+        wapi = self._get_wapi(test_object)
+        res = wapi.run('testobject', test_spec)
+
+        self.assertTrue(res['changed'])
+
+    def test_nios_network_ipv6_dhcp_update(self):
+        self.module.params = {'provider': None, 'state': 'present', 'network': 'fe80::/64',
+                              'comment': 'updated comment', 'extattrs': None}
+
+        test_object = [
+            {
+                "comment": "test comment",
+                "_ref": "ipv6network/ZG5zLm5ldHdvcmtfdmlldyQw:default/true",
+                "network": "fe80::/64",
+                "extattrs": {'options': {'name': 'test', 'value': 'ansible.com'}}
+            }
+        ]
+
+        test_spec = {
+            "network": {"ib_req": True},
+            "comment": {},
+            "extattrs": {}
+        }
+
+        wapi = self._get_wapi(test_object)
+        res = wapi.run('testobject', test_spec)
+        self.assertTrue(res['changed'])
+
+    def test_nios_network_ipv4_remove(self):
+        self.module.params = {'provider': None, 'state': 'absent', 'network': '192.168.10.0/24',
+                              'comment': None, 'extattrs': None}
+
+        ref = "network/ZG5zLm5ldHdvcmtfdmlldyQw:ansible/false"
+
+        test_object = [{
+            "comment": "test comment",
+            "_ref": ref,
+            "network": "192.168.10.0/24",
+            "extattrs": {'Site': {'value': 'test'}}
+        }]
+
+        test_spec = {
+            "network": {"ib_req": True},
+            "comment": {},
+            "extattrs": {}
+        }
+
+        wapi = self._get_wapi(test_object)
+        res = wapi.run('testobject', test_spec)
+
+        self.assertTrue(res['changed'])
+        wapi.delete_object.assert_called_once_with(ref)
+
+    def test_nios_network_ipv6_create(self):
+        self.module.params = {'provider': None, 'state': 'present', 'network': 'fe80::/64',
+                              'comment': None, 'extattrs': None}
+
+        test_object = None
+
+        test_spec = {
+            "network": {"ib_req": True},
+            "comment": {},
+            "extattrs": {}
+        }
+
+        wapi = self._get_wapi(test_object)
+        print("WAPI: ", wapi)
+        res = wapi.run('testobject', test_spec)
+
+        self.assertTrue(res['changed'])
+        wapi.create_object.assert_called_once_with('testobject', {'network': 'fe80::/64'})
+
+    def test_nios_network_ipv6_remove(self):
+        self.module.params = {'provider': None, 'state': 'absent', 'network': 'fe80::/64',
+                              'comment': None, 'extattrs': None}
+
+        ref = "ipv6network/ZG5zLm5ldHdvcmtfdmlldyQw:ansible/false"
+
+        test_object = [{
+            "comment": "test comment",
+            "_ref": ref,
+            "network": "fe80::/64",
+            "extattrs": {'Site': {'value': 'test'}}
+        }]
+
+        test_spec = {
+            "network": {"ib_req": True},
+            "comment": {},
+            "extattrs": {}
+        }
+
+        wapi = self._get_wapi(test_object)
+        res = wapi.run('testobject', test_spec)
+
+        self.assertTrue(res['changed'])
+        wapi.delete_object.assert_called_once_with(ref)
diff --git a/test/units/modules/net_tools/nios/test_nios_network_view.py b/test/units/modules/net_tools/nios/test_nios_network_view.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..472420e3ca0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/units/modules/net_tools/nios/test_nios_network_view.py
@@ -0,0 +1,156 @@
+# This file is part of Ansible
+#
+# Ansible is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# Ansible is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with Ansible.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+# Make coding more python3-ish
+
+
+from __future__ import (absolute_import, division, print_function)
+__metaclass__ = type
+
+
+from ansible.modules.net_tools.nios import nios_network_view
+from ansible.module_utils.net_tools.nios import api
+from ansible.compat.tests.mock import patch, MagicMock, Mock
+from .test_nios_module import TestNiosModule, load_fixture
+
+
+class TestNiosNetworkViewModule(TestNiosModule):
+
+    module = nios_network_view
+
+    def setUp(self):
+        super(TestNiosNetworkViewModule, self).setUp()
+        self.module = MagicMock(name='ansible.modules.net_tools.nios.nios_network_view.WapiModule')
+        self.module.check_mode = False
+        self.module.params = {'provider': None}
+        self.mock_wapi = patch('ansible.modules.net_tools.nios.nios_network_view.WapiModule')
+        self.exec_command = self.mock_wapi.start()
+        self.mock_wapi_run = patch('ansible.modules.net_tools.nios.nios_network_view.WapiModule.run')
+        self.mock_wapi_run.start()
+        self.load_config = self.mock_wapi_run.start()
+
+    def tearDown(self):
+        super(TestNiosNetworkViewModule, self).tearDown()
+        self.mock_wapi.stop()
+        self.mock_wapi_run.stop()
+
+    def _get_wapi(self, test_object):
+        wapi = api.WapiModule(self.module)
+        wapi.get_object = Mock(name='get_object', return_value=test_object)
+        wapi.create_object = Mock(name='create_object')
+        wapi.update_object = Mock(name='update_object')
+        wapi.delete_object = Mock(name='delete_object')
+        return wapi
+
+    def load_fixtures(self, commands=None):
+        self.exec_command.return_value = (0, load_fixture('nios_result.txt').strip(), None)
+        self.load_config.return_value = dict(diff=None, session='session')
+
+    def test_nios_network_view_create(self):
+        self.module.params = {'provider': None, 'state': 'present', 'name': 'ansible',
+                              'comment': None, 'extattrs': None}
+
+        test_object = None
+        test_spec = {
+            "name": {"ib_req": True},
+            "comment": {},
+            "extattrs": {},
+
+        }
+
+        wapi = self._get_wapi(test_object)
+        print("WAPI: ", wapi)
+        res = wapi.run('testobject', test_spec)
+
+        self.assertTrue(res['changed'])
+        wapi.create_object.assert_called_once_with('testobject', {'name': 'ansible'})
+
+    def test_nios_network_view_update_comment(self):
+        self.module.params = {'provider': None, 'state': 'present', 'name': 'default',
+                              'comment': 'updated comment', 'extattrs': None, 'network_view': 'default'}
+
+        test_object = [
+            {
+                "comment": "test comment",
+                "_ref": "networkview/ZG5zLm5ldHdvcmtfdmlldyQw:default/true",
+                "name": "default",
+                "extattrs": {},
+                "network_view": "default"
+            }
+        ]
+
+        test_spec = {
+            "name": {"ib_req": True},
+            "comment": {},
+            "extattrs": {}
+        }
+
+        wapi = self._get_wapi(test_object)
+        res = wapi.run('testobject', test_spec)
+
+        self.assertTrue(res['changed'])
+        wapi.update_object.called_once_with(test_object)
+
+    def test_nios_network_view_update_name(self):
+        self.module.params = {'provider': None, 'state': 'present', 'name': 'default', 'old_name': 'old_default',
+                              'comment': 'updated comment', 'extattrs': None, 'network_view': 'default'}
+
+        test_object = [
+            {
+                "comment": "test comment",
+                "_ref": "networkview/ZG5zLm5ldHdvcmtfdmlldyQw:default/true",
+                "name": "default",
+                "old_name": "old_default",
+                "extattrs": {},
+                "network_view": "default"
+            }
+        ]
+
+        test_spec = {
+            "name": {"ib_req": True},
+            "comment": {},
+            "extattrs": {}
+        }
+
+        wapi = self._get_wapi(test_object)
+        res = wapi.run('testobject', test_spec)
+
+        self.assertTrue(res['changed'])
+        wapi.update_object.called_once_with(test_object)
+
+    def test_nios_network_view_remove(self):
+        self.module.params = {'provider': None, 'state': 'absent', 'name': 'ansible',
+                              'comment': None, 'extattrs': None}
+
+        ref = "networkview/ZG5zLm5ldHdvcmtfdmlldyQw:ansible/false"
+
+        test_object = [{
+            "comment": "test comment",
+            "_ref": ref,
+            "name": "ansible",
+            "extattrs": {'Site': {'value': 'test'}}
+        }]
+
+        test_spec = {
+            "name": {"ib_req": True},
+            "comment": {},
+            "extattrs": {}
+        }
+
+        wapi = self._get_wapi(test_object)
+        res = wapi.run('testobject', test_spec)
+
+        self.assertTrue(res['changed'])
+        wapi.delete_object.assert_called_once_with(ref)
diff --git a/test/units/modules/net_tools/nios/test_nios_zone.py b/test/units/modules/net_tools/nios/test_nios_zone.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..37f83455ba0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/units/modules/net_tools/nios/test_nios_zone.py
@@ -0,0 +1,126 @@
+# This file is part of Ansible
+#
+# Ansible is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# Ansible is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with Ansible.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+# Make coding more python3-ish
+
+
+from __future__ import (absolute_import, division, print_function)
+__metaclass__ = type
+
+
+from ansible.modules.net_tools.nios import nios_zone
+from ansible.module_utils.net_tools.nios import api
+from ansible.compat.tests.mock import patch, MagicMock, Mock
+from .test_nios_module import TestNiosModule, load_fixture
+
+
+class TestNiosZoneModule(TestNiosModule):
+
+    module = nios_zone
+
+    def setUp(self):
+        super(TestNiosZoneModule, self).setUp()
+        self.module = MagicMock(name='ansible.modules.net_tools.nios.nios_zone.WapiModule')
+        self.module.check_mode = False
+        self.module.params = {'provider': None}
+        self.mock_wapi = patch('ansible.modules.net_tools.nios.nios_zone.WapiModule')
+        self.exec_command = self.mock_wapi.start()
+        self.mock_wapi_run = patch('ansible.modules.net_tools.nios.nios_zone.WapiModule.run')
+        self.mock_wapi_run.start()
+        self.load_config = self.mock_wapi_run.start()
+
+    def tearDown(self):
+        super(TestNiosZoneModule, self).tearDown()
+        self.mock_wapi.stop()
+        self.mock_wapi_run.stop()
+
+    def _get_wapi(self, test_object):
+        wapi = api.WapiModule(self.module)
+        wapi.get_object = Mock(name='get_object', return_value=test_object)
+        wapi.create_object = Mock(name='create_object')
+        wapi.update_object = Mock(name='update_object')
+        wapi.delete_object = Mock(name='delete_object')
+        return wapi
+
+    def load_fixtures(self, commands=None):
+        self.exec_command.return_value = (0, load_fixture('nios_result.txt').strip(), None)
+        self.load_config.return_value = dict(diff=None, session='session')
+
+    def test_nios_zone_create(self):
+        self.module.params = {'provider': None, 'state': 'present', 'name': 'ansible.com',
+                              'comment': None, 'extattrs': None}
+
+        test_object = None
+
+        test_spec = {
+            "name": {"ib_req": True},
+            "comment": {},
+            "extattrs": {}
+        }
+
+        wapi = self._get_wapi(test_object)
+        print("WAPI: ", wapi)
+        res = wapi.run('testobject', test_spec)
+
+        self.assertTrue(res['changed'])
+        wapi.create_object.assert_called_once_with('testobject', {'name': 'ansible.com'})
+
+    def test_nios_zone_remove(self):
+        self.module.params = {'provider': None, 'state': 'absent', 'name': 'ansible.com',
+                              'comment': None, 'extattrs': None}
+
+        ref = "zone/ZG5zLm5ldHdvcmtfdmlldyQw:ansible/false"
+
+        test_object = [{
+            "comment": "test comment",
+            "_ref": ref,
+            "name": "ansible.com",
+            "extattrs": {'Site': {'value': 'test'}}
+        }]
+
+        test_spec = {
+            "name": {"ib_req": True},
+            "comment": {},
+            "extattrs": {}
+        }
+        wapi = self._get_wapi(test_object)
+        res = wapi.run('testobject', test_spec)
+
+        self.assertTrue(res['changed'])
+        wapi.delete_object.assert_called_once_with(ref)
+
+    def test_nios_zone_update_comment(self):
+        self.module.params = {'provider': None, 'state': 'present', 'name': 'ansible.com',
+                              'comment': 'updated comment', 'extattrs': None}
+
+        test_object = [
+            {
+                "comment": "test comment",
+                "_ref": "zone/ZG5zLm5ldHdvcmtfdmlldyQw:default/true",
+                "name": "ansible.com",
+                "extattrs": {'Site': {'value': 'test'}}
+            }
+        ]
+
+        test_spec = {
+            "name": {"ib_req": True},
+            "comment": {},
+            "extattrs": {}
+        }
+
+        wapi = self._get_wapi(test_object)
+        res = wapi.run('testobject', test_spec)
+
+        self.assertTrue(res['changed'])