diff --git a/tests/mgmt/status-server.cpp b/tests/mgmt/status-server.cpp
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+/* -*- Mode:C++; c-file-style:"gnu"; indent-tabs-mode:nil; -*- */
+/**
+ * Copyright (C) 2014 Named Data Networking Project
+ * See COPYING for copyright and distribution information.
+ */
+
+#include "mgmt/status-server.hpp"
+#include "fw/forwarder.hpp"
+#include "core/version.hpp"
+#include "mgmt/internal-face.hpp"
+
+#include "tests/test-common.hpp"
+#include "tests/face/dummy-face.hpp"
+
+namespace nfd {
+namespace tests {
+
+BOOST_FIXTURE_TEST_SUITE(MgmtStatusServer, BaseFixture)
+
+static inline ndn::nfd::Status::Timestamp
+now()
+{
+  return ndn::nfd::Status::Timestamp(
+    boost::chrono::duration_cast<ndn::nfd::Status::Timestamp::duration>(
+      boost::chrono::system_clock::now().time_since_epoch()
+    )
+  );
+}
+
+shared_ptr<const Data> g_response;
+
+void
+interceptResponse(const Data& data)
+{
+  g_response = data.shared_from_this();
+}
+
+BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(Status)
+{
+  // initialize
+  ndn::nfd::Status::Timestamp t1 = now();
+  Forwarder forwarder;
+  shared_ptr<InternalFace> internalFace = make_shared<InternalFace>();
+  internalFace->onReceiveData += &interceptResponse;
+  StatusServer statusServer(internalFace, boost::ref(forwarder));
+  ndn::nfd::Status::Timestamp t2 = now();
+  
+  // populate tables
+  forwarder.getFib().insert("ndn:/fib1");
+  forwarder.getPit().insert(*makeInterest("ndn:/pit1"));
+  forwarder.getPit().insert(*makeInterest("ndn:/pit2"));
+  forwarder.getPit().insert(*makeInterest("ndn:/pit3"));
+  forwarder.getPit().insert(*makeInterest("ndn:/pit4"));
+  forwarder.getMeasurements().get("ndn:/measurements1");
+  forwarder.getMeasurements().get("ndn:/measurements2");
+  forwarder.getMeasurements().get("ndn:/measurements3");
+  BOOST_CHECK_GE(forwarder.getFib().size(), 1);
+  BOOST_CHECK_GE(forwarder.getPit().size(), 4);
+  BOOST_CHECK_GE(forwarder.getMeasurements().size(), 3);
+  
+  // request
+  shared_ptr<Interest> request = makeInterest("ndn:/localhost/nfd/status");
+  request->setMustBeFresh(true);
+  request->setChildSelector(1);
+  
+  g_response.reset();
+  ndn::nfd::Status::Timestamp t3 = now();
+  internalFace->sendInterest(*request);
+  ndn::nfd::Status::Timestamp t4 = now();
+  BOOST_REQUIRE(static_cast<bool>(g_response));
+  
+  // verify
+  ndn::nfd::Status status;
+  BOOST_REQUIRE_NO_THROW(status.wireDecode(g_response->getContent()));
+  
+  BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(status.getNfdVersion(), NFD_VERSION);
+  BOOST_CHECK_GE(status.getStartTimestamp(), t1);
+  BOOST_CHECK_LE(status.getStartTimestamp(), t2);
+  BOOST_CHECK_GE(status.getCurrentTimestamp(), t3);
+  BOOST_CHECK_LE(status.getCurrentTimestamp(), t4);
+  
+  // StatusServer under test isn't added to Forwarder,
+  // so request and response won't affect table size
+  BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(status.getNNameTreeEntries(), forwarder.getNameTree().size());
+  BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(status.getNFibEntries(), forwarder.getFib().size());
+  BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(status.getNPitEntries(), forwarder.getPit().size());
+  BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(status.getNMeasurementsEntries(), forwarder.getMeasurements().size());
+  BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(status.getNCsEntries(), forwarder.getCs().size());
+}
+
+BOOST_AUTO_TEST_SUITE_END()
+
+} // namespace tests
+} // namespace nfd