diff --git a/plugins/hypervisors/kvm/test/com/cloud/hypervisor/kvm/resource/LibvirtSecretDefTest.java b/plugins/hypervisors/kvm/test/com/cloud/hypervisor/kvm/resource/LibvirtSecretDefTest.java
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+/*
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+ * distributed with this work for additional information
+ * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+ * to you 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.
+ */
+
+package com.cloud.hypervisor.kvm.resource;
+
+import junit.framework.TestCase;
+import com.cloud.hypervisor.kvm.resource.LibvirtSecretDef.usage;
+
+public class LibvirtSecretDefTest extends TestCase {
+
+    public void testVolumeSecretDef() {
+        String uuid = "db66f42b-a79e-4666-9910-9dfc8a024427";
+        String name = "myEncryptedQCOW2";
+        usage use = usage.VOLUME;
+
+        LibvirtSecretDef def = new LibvirtSecretDef(use, uuid);
+        def.setVolumeVolume(name);
+
+        String expectedXml = "<secret ephemeral='no' private='no'>\n<uuid>" + uuid + "</uuid>\n" +
+                             "<usage type='" + use.toString() + "'>\n<volume>" + name + "</volume>\n</usage>\n</secret>\n";
+
+        assertEquals(expectedXml, def.toString());
+    }
+
+    public void testCephSecretDef() {
+        String uuid = "a9febe83-ac5c-467a-bf19-eb75325ec23c";
+        String name = "admin";
+        usage use = usage.CEPH;
+
+        LibvirtSecretDef def = new LibvirtSecretDef(use, uuid);
+        def.setCephName(name);
+
+        String expectedXml = "<secret ephemeral='no' private='no'>\n<uuid>" + uuid + "</uuid>\n" +
+                             "<usage type='" + use.toString() + "'>\n<name>" + name + "</name>\n</usage>\n</secret>\n";
+
+        assertEquals(expectedXml, def.toString());
+    }
+
+}
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