diff --git a/test/test_Connection.hpp b/test/test_Connection.hpp
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+#include <cxxtest/TestSuite.h>
+
+#include "Fixture.hpp"
+
+#include "Connection.hpp"
+
+class TestConnection : public CxxTest::TestSuite
+{
+private:
+
+  class DummyConnection : public Connection
+  {
+  public:
+
+    DummyConnection(const std::string host, const std::string port)
+      : Connection(host, port)
+    {
+      TRACE;
+    }
+
+    ~DummyConnection()
+    {
+      TRACE;
+    }
+
+    Connection* clone(const int)
+    {
+      TRACE;
+      return 0;
+    }
+
+
+    bool bind()
+    {
+      TRACE;
+      return true;
+    }
+
+
+    bool send(const void*, const size_t)
+    {
+      TRACE;
+      return true;
+    }
+
+    bool receive()
+    {
+      TRACE;
+      return true;
+    }
+
+    int getSocket() const
+    {
+      TRACE;
+      return 0;
+    }
+
+  }; // DummyConnection
+
+
+public:
+
+  void testConnection()
+  {
+    DummyConnection c("localhost", "1234");
+
+    TS_ASSERT_EQUALS (c.getHost() , std::string("localhost") );
+    TS_ASSERT_EQUALS (c.getPort() , std::string("1234") );
+
+    c.setHost("127.0.0.1");
+    c.setPort("4455");
+
+    TS_ASSERT_EQUALS (c.getHost() , std::string("127.0.0.1") );
+    TS_ASSERT_EQUALS (c.getPort() , std::string("4455") );
+  }
+
+};