Add additional resource specs

Auto generated from the resource inspector

Signed-off-by: Tim Smith <tsmith@chef.io>

98 files changed, 1170 insertions, 418 deletions

diff --git a/spec/support/shared/unit/execute_resource.rb b/spec/support/shared/unit/execute_resource.rb
index c15b02612e..c97577107e 100644
--- a/spec/support/shared/unit/execute_resource.rb
+++ b/spec/support/shared/unit/execute_resource.rb
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ require "spec_helper"
 shared_examples_for "an execute resource" do
 
   before(:each) do
-    @resource = execute_resource
+    @resource = resource
   end
 
   it "should create a new Chef::Resource::Execute" do
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/apt_package_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/apt_package_spec.rb
index 3b399059a6..66fe05ef33 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/apt_package_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/apt_package_spec.rb
@@ -31,6 +31,20 @@ describe Chef::Resource::AptPackage, "initialize" do
 
   let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::AptPackage.new("foo") }
 
+  it "sets the default action as :install" do
+    expect(resource.action).to eql([:install])
+  end
+
+  it "supports :install, :lock, :purge, :reconfig, :remove, :unlock, :upgrade actions" do
+    expect { resource.action :install }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :lock }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :purge }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :reconfig }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :remove }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :unlock }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :upgrade }.not_to raise_error
+  end
+
   it "supports default_release" do
     resource.default_release("lenny-backports")
     expect(resource.default_release).to eql("lenny-backports")
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/apt_preference_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/apt_preference_spec.rb
index 1d3be99f44..c7ab8d2409 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/apt_preference_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/apt_preference_spec.rb
@@ -22,7 +22,20 @@ describe Chef::Resource::AptPreference do
   let(:node) { Chef::Node.new }
   let(:events) { Chef::EventDispatch::Dispatcher.new }
   let(:run_context) { Chef::RunContext.new(node, {}, events) }
-  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::AptPreference.new("libmysqlclient16", run_context) }
+  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::AptPreference.new("fakey_fakerton", run_context) }
+
+  it "the package_name property is the name_property" do
+    expect(resource.package_name).to eql("fakey_fakerton")
+  end
+
+  it "sets the default action as :add" do
+    expect(resource.action).to eql([:add])
+  end
+
+  it "supports :add, :remove actions" do
+    expect { resource.action :add }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :remove }.not_to raise_error
+  end
 
   it "resolves to a Noop class when on non-linux OS" do
     node.automatic[:os] = "windows"
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/apt_repository_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/apt_repository_spec.rb
index bbc80a95c1..5b88d130f1 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/apt_repository_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/apt_repository_spec.rb
@@ -25,14 +25,23 @@ describe Chef::Resource::AptRepository do
     empty_events = Chef::EventDispatch::Dispatcher.new
     Chef::RunContext.new(node, {}, empty_events)
   end
-  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::AptRepository.new("multiverse", run_context) }
+  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::AptRepository.new("fakey_fakerton", run_context) }
 
   it "keyserver defaults to keyserver.ubuntu.com" do
     expect(resource.keyserver).to eql("keyserver.ubuntu.com")
   end
 
-  it "repo_name is the name property" do
-    expect(resource.repo_name).to eql("multiverse")
+  it "the repo_name property is the name_property" do
+    expect(resource.repo_name).to eql("fakey_fakerton")
+  end
+
+  it "sets the default action as :add" do
+    expect(resource.action).to eql([:add])
+  end
+
+  it "supports :add, :remove actions" do
+    expect { resource.action :add }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :remove }.not_to raise_error
   end
 
   it "distribution defaults to the distro codename" do
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/apt_update_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/apt_update_spec.rb
index c872061140..d3a3c2d456 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/apt_update_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/apt_update_spec.rb
@@ -24,6 +24,15 @@ describe Chef::Resource::AptUpdate do
   let(:run_context) { Chef::RunContext.new(node, {}, events) }
   let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::AptUpdate.new("update", run_context) }
 
+  it "sets the default action as :periodic" do
+    expect(resource.action).to eql([:periodic])
+  end
+
+  it "supports :periodic, :update actions" do
+    expect { resource.action :periodic }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :update }.not_to raise_error
+  end
+
   it "default frequency is set to be 1 day" do
     expect(resource.frequency).to eql(86_400)
   end
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/bash_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/bash_spec.rb
index 10482002db..6bd0f6df91 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/bash_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/bash_spec.rb
@@ -34,4 +34,12 @@ describe Chef::Resource::Bash do
     expect(resource.interpreter).to eql("bash")
   end
 
+  it "sets the default action as :run" do
+    expect(resource.action).to eql([:run])
+  end
+
+  it "supports :run action" do
+    expect { resource.action :run }.not_to raise_error
+  end
+
 end
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/bff_package_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/bff_package_spec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..8862c8ecaf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/bff_package_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+#
+# Author:: Tim Smith (<tsmith@chef.io>)
+# Copyright:: Copyright 2018 Chef Software, Inc.
+# License:: Apache License, Version 2.0
+#
+# 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.
+#
+
+require "spec_helper"
+require "support/shared/unit/resource/static_provider_resolution"
+
+describe Chef::Resource::BffPackage, "initialize" do
+
+  static_provider_resolution(
+    resource: Chef::Resource::BffPackage,
+    provider: Chef::Provider::Package::Bff,
+    name: :bff_package,
+    action: :install,
+    os: "linux",
+    platform_family: "aix"
+  )
+
+end
+
+describe Chef::Resource::BffPackage, "defaults" do
+  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::BffPackage.new("fakey_fakerton") }
+
+  it "sets the default action as :install" do
+    expect(resource.action).to eql([:install])
+  end
+
+  it "supports :install, :lock, :purge, :reconfig, :remove, :unlock, :upgrade actions" do
+    expect { resource.action :install }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :lock }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :purge }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :reconfig }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :remove }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :unlock }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :upgrade }.not_to raise_error
+  end
+end
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/breakpoint_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/breakpoint_spec.rb
index ce0df676dd..8b415fa8c1 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/breakpoint_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/breakpoint_spec.rb
@@ -48,12 +48,12 @@ describe Chef::Resource::Breakpoint do
     provider.action_break
   end
 
-  it "allows the action :break" do
-    expect(resource.allowed_actions).to include(:break)
+  it "sets the default action as :break" do
+    expect(resource.action).to eql([:break])
   end
 
-  it "defaults to the break action" do
-    expect(resource.action).to eq([:break])
+  it "supports :break action" do
+    expect { resource.action :break }.not_to raise_error
   end
 
   it "names itself after the line number of the file where it's created" do
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/build_essential_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/build_essential_spec.rb
index 5c25d3e961..0043b08a5c 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/build_essential_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/build_essential_spec.rb
@@ -25,10 +25,14 @@ describe Chef::Resource::BuildEssential do
     expect(resource.resource_name).to eql(:build_essential)
   end
 
-  it "has a default action of install" do
+  it "sets the default action as :install" do
     expect(resource.action).to eql([:install])
   end
 
+  it "supports :install action" do
+    expect { resource.action :install }.not_to raise_error
+  end
+
   context "when not settting a resource name" do
     let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::BuildEssential.new(nil) }
 
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/cab_package_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/cab_package_spec.rb
index 87de446dd3..7e80abf41a 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/cab_package_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/cab_package_spec.rb
@@ -34,6 +34,16 @@ describe Chef::Resource::CabPackage do
     expect(resource.action).to eql([:install])
   end
 
+  it "supports :install, :lock, :purge, :reconfig, :remove, :unlock, :upgrade actions" do
+    expect { resource.action :install }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :lock }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :purge }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :reconfig }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :remove }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :unlock }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :upgrade }.not_to raise_error
+  end
+
   it "coerces name property to package_name property" do
     expect(resource.package_name).to eql("test_pkg")
   end
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/chef_gem_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/chef_gem_spec.rb
index 0eac98c7d2..d4c94b0ac7 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/chef_gem_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/chef_gem_spec.rb
@@ -34,6 +34,20 @@ end
 describe Chef::Resource::ChefGem, "gem_binary" do
   let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::ChefGem.new("foo") }
 
+  it "sets the default action as :install" do
+    expect(resource.action).to eql([:install])
+  end
+
+  it "supports :install, :lock, :purge, :reconfig, :remove, :unlock, :upgrade actions" do
+    expect { resource.action :install }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :lock }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :purge }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :reconfig }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :remove }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :unlock }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :upgrade }.not_to raise_error
+  end
+
   it "raises an exception when gem_binary is set" do
     expect { resource.gem_binary("/lol/cats/gem") }.to raise_error(ArgumentError)
   end
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/chef_handler_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/chef_handler_spec.rb
index 7cba0c7fe3..491b29ce28 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/chef_handler_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/chef_handler_spec.rb
@@ -19,17 +19,22 @@ require "spec_helper"
 
 describe Chef::Resource::ChefHandler do
 
-  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::ChefHandler.new("foo") }
+  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::ChefHandler.new("fakey_fakerton") }
 
   it "has a resource name of :chef_handler" do
     expect(resource.resource_name).to eql(:chef_handler)
   end
 
-  it "has a default action of enable" do
+  it "the class_name property is the name_property" do
+    expect(resource.class_name).to eql("fakey_fakerton")
+  end
+
+  it "sets the default action as :enable" do
     expect(resource.action).to eql([:enable])
   end
 
-  it "the class_name property is the name property" do
-    expect(resource.class_name).to eql("foo")
+  it "supports :disable, :enable actions" do
+    expect { resource.action :disable }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :enable }.not_to raise_error
   end
 end
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/chocolatey_package_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/chocolatey_package_spec.rb
index 452373b571..6dce2c0e69 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/chocolatey_package_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/chocolatey_package_spec.rb
@@ -26,10 +26,24 @@ describe Chef::Resource::ChocolateyPackage do
     expect(resource).to be_a_kind_of(Chef::Resource::Package)
   end
 
-  it "has a resource name of :python" do
+  it "has a resource name of :chocolatey_package" do
     expect(resource.resource_name).to eql(:chocolatey_package)
   end
 
+  it "sets the default action as :install" do
+    expect(resource.action).to eql([:install])
+  end
+
+  it "supports :install, :lock, :purge, :reconfig, :remove, :unlock, :upgrade actions" do
+    expect { resource.action :install }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :lock }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :purge }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :reconfig }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :remove }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :unlock }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :upgrade }.not_to raise_error
+  end
+
   it "coerces its name to a package_name array" do
     expect(resource.package_name).to eql(["fakey_fakerton"])
   end
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/cookbook_file_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/cookbook_file_spec.rb
index c6fdab3a1f..734fc152c1 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/cookbook_file_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/cookbook_file_spec.rb
@@ -22,12 +22,23 @@ require "spec_helper"
 describe Chef::Resource::CookbookFile do
   let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::CookbookFile.new("/foo/bar/sourcecode_tarball.tgz") }
 
-  it "uses the basepath of the resourc ename for the source property" do
+  it "sets the default action as :create" do
+    expect(resource.action).to eql([:create])
+  end
+
+  it "supports :create, :create_if_missing, :delete, :touch actions" do
+    expect { resource.action :create }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :create_if_missing }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :delete }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :touch }.not_to raise_error
+  end
+
+  it "uses the basepath of the resource name for the source property" do
     expect(resource.source).to eq("sourcecode_tarball.tgz")
   end
 
   it "source property accepts Strings" do
-    resource.name("config_file.conf")
+    resource.source("config_file.conf")
     expect(resource.source).to eq("config_file.conf")
   end
 
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/cron_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/cron_spec.rb
index 91e0b05908..11a9e9d524 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/cron_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/cron_spec.rb
@@ -22,18 +22,13 @@ require "spec_helper"
 describe Chef::Resource::Cron do
   let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::Cron.new("cronify") }
 
-  it "has a name property" do
-    expect(resource.name).to eql("cronify")
-  end
-
-  it "has a default action of [:create]" do
+  it "sets the default action as :create" do
     expect(resource.action).to eql([:create])
   end
 
-  it "accepts create or delete for action" do
+  it "supports :create, :delete actions" do
     expect { resource.action :create }.not_to raise_error
     expect { resource.action :delete }.not_to raise_error
-    expect { resource.action :lolcat }.to raise_error(ArgumentError)
   end
 
   it "allows you to set a command" do
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/csh_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/csh_spec.rb
index 3391bf84cf..cdb6ecec2a 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/csh_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/csh_spec.rb
@@ -30,6 +30,14 @@ describe Chef::Resource::Csh do
     expect(resource.resource_name).to eql(:csh)
   end
 
+  it "sets the default action as :run" do
+    expect(resource.action).to eql([:run])
+  end
+
+  it "supports :run action" do
+    expect { resource.action :run }.not_to raise_error
+  end
+
   it "has an interpreter of csh" do
     expect(resource.interpreter).to eql("csh")
   end
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/directory_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/directory_spec.rb
index 778e54ccb6..3dd68211db 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/directory_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/directory_spec.rb
@@ -22,22 +22,17 @@ require "spec_helper"
 describe Chef::Resource::Directory do
   let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::Directory.new("fakey_fakerton") }
 
-  it "has a name property" do
-    expect(resource.name).to eql("fakey_fakerton")
+  it "the path property is the name_property" do
+    expect(resource.path).to eql("fakey_fakerton")
   end
 
-  it "has a default action of 'create'" do
+  it "sets the default action as :create" do
     expect(resource.action).to eql([:create])
   end
 
-  it "accepts create or delete for action" do
+  it "supports :create, :delete actions" do
     expect { resource.action :create }.not_to raise_error
     expect { resource.action :delete }.not_to raise_error
-    expect { resource.action :blues }.to raise_error(ArgumentError)
-  end
-
-  it "uses the object name as the path by default" do
-    expect(resource.path).to eql("fakey_fakerton")
   end
 
   it "accepts a string as the path" do
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/dmg_package_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/dmg_package_spec.rb
index d1d8a71188..d01262fa2d 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/dmg_package_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/dmg_package_spec.rb
@@ -19,17 +19,21 @@ require "spec_helper"
 
 describe Chef::Resource::DmgPackage do
 
-  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::DmgPackage.new("myapp") }
+  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::DmgPackage.new("fakey_fakerton") }
 
   it "has a resource name of :dmg_package" do
     expect(resource.resource_name).to eql(:dmg_package)
   end
 
-  it "has a default action of install" do
+  it "the app property is the name_property" do
+    expect(resource.app).to eql("fakey_fakerton")
+  end
+
+  it "sets the default action as :install" do
     expect(resource.action).to eql([:install])
   end
 
-  it "the app property is the name property" do
-    expect(resource.app).to eql("myapp")
+  it "supports :install action" do
+    expect { resource.action :install }.not_to raise_error
   end
 end
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/dnf_package_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/dnf_package_spec.rb
index 21979b05c3..1b90fd3a0d 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/dnf_package_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/dnf_package_spec.rb
@@ -31,13 +31,28 @@ describe Chef::Resource::DnfPackage, "initialize" do
 
 end
 
-describe Chef::Resource::DnfPackage, "arch" do
+describe Chef::Resource::DnfPackage, "defaults" do
   let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::DnfPackage.new("foo") }
 
   it "sets the arch variable to whatever is passed in" do
     resource.arch("i386")
     expect(resource.arch).to eql(["i386"])
   end
+
+  it "sets the default action as :install" do
+    expect(resource.action).to eql([:install])
+  end
+
+  it "supports :flush_cache, :install, :lock, :purge, :reconfig, :remove, :unlock, :upgrade actions" do
+    expect { resource.action :flush_cache }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :install }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :lock }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :purge }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :reconfig }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :remove }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :unlock }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :upgrade }.not_to raise_error
+  end
 end
 
 describe Chef::Resource::DnfPackage, "flush_cache" do
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/dpkg_package_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/dpkg_package_spec.rb
index 66ad86b861..ff32d7e413 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/dpkg_package_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/dpkg_package_spec.rb
@@ -29,4 +29,22 @@ describe Chef::Resource::DpkgPackage, "initialize" do
     os: "linux"
   )
 
+  describe Chef::Resource::DpkgPackage, "defaults" do
+    let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::DpkgPackage.new("fakey_fakerton") }
+
+    it "sets the default action as :install" do
+      expect(resource.action).to eql([:install])
+    end
+
+    it "supports :install, :lock, :purge, :reconfig, :remove, :unlock, :upgrade actions" do
+      expect { resource.action :install }.not_to raise_error
+      expect { resource.action :lock }.not_to raise_error
+      expect { resource.action :purge }.not_to raise_error
+      expect { resource.action :reconfig }.not_to raise_error
+      expect { resource.action :remove }.not_to raise_error
+      expect { resource.action :unlock }.not_to raise_error
+      expect { resource.action :upgrade }.not_to raise_error
+    end
+  end
+
 end
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/dsc_resource_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/dsc_resource_spec.rb
index b687811392..22c42aa441 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/dsc_resource_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/dsc_resource_spec.rb
@@ -40,31 +40,31 @@ describe Chef::Resource::DscResource do
       expect(dsc_test_resource.action).to eq([:run])
     end
 
-    it "has an ed_actions attribute with only the `:run` and `:nothing` attributes" do
+    it "has an ed_actions property with only the `:run` and `:nothing` properties" do
       expect(dsc_test_resource.allowed_actions.to_set).to eq([:run, :nothing].to_set)
     end
 
-    it "allows the resource attribute to be set" do
+    it "allows the resource property to be set" do
       dsc_test_resource.resource(dsc_test_resource_name)
       expect(dsc_test_resource.resource).to eq(dsc_test_resource_name)
     end
 
-    it "allows the module_name attribute to be set" do
+    it "allows the module_name property to be set" do
       dsc_test_resource.module_name(dsc_test_resource_name)
       expect(dsc_test_resource.module_name).to eq(dsc_test_resource_name)
     end
 
-    it "allows the module_version attribute to be set" do
+    it "allows the module_version property to be set" do
       dsc_test_resource.module_version(dsc_test_resource_module_version)
       expect(dsc_test_resource.module_version).to eq(dsc_test_resource_module_version)
     end
 
-    it "allows the reboot_action attribute to be set" do
+    it "allows the reboot_action property to be set" do
       dsc_test_resource.reboot_action(dsc_test_reboot_action)
       expect(dsc_test_resource.reboot_action).to eq(dsc_test_reboot_action)
     end
 
-    it "allows the timeout attribute to be set" do
+    it "allows the timeout property to be set" do
       dsc_test_resource.timeout(dsc_test_timeout)
       expect(dsc_test_resource.timeout).to eq(dsc_test_timeout)
     end
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/dsc_script_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/dsc_script_spec.rb
index f0c81e43b5..d5ebcaca5c 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/dsc_script_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/dsc_script_spec.rb
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 require "spec_helper"
 
 describe Chef::Resource::DscScript do
-  let(:dsc_test_resource_name) { "DSCTest" }
+  let(:resource_name) { "DSCTest" }
 
   context "when Powershell supports Dsc" do
     let(:dsc_test_run_context) do
@@ -28,8 +28,8 @@ describe Chef::Resource::DscScript do
       empty_events = Chef::EventDispatch::Dispatcher.new
       Chef::RunContext.new(node, {}, empty_events)
     end
-    let(:dsc_test_resource) do
-      Chef::Resource::DscScript.new(dsc_test_resource_name, dsc_test_run_context)
+    let(:resource) do
+      Chef::Resource::DscScript.new(resource_name, dsc_test_run_context)
     end
     let(:configuration_code) { 'echo "This is supposed to create a configuration document."' }
     let(:configuration_path) { "c:/myconfigs/formatc.ps1" }
@@ -37,41 +37,41 @@ describe Chef::Resource::DscScript do
     let(:configuration_data) { '@{AllNodes = @( @{ NodeName = "localhost"; PSDscAllowPlainTextPassword = $true })}' }
     let(:configuration_data_script) { "c:/myconfigs/data/safedata.psd1" }
 
-    it "has a default action of `:run`" do
-      expect(dsc_test_resource.action).to eq([:run])
+    it "sets the default action as :run" do
+      expect(resource.action).to eql([:run])
     end
 
-    it "has an allowed_actions attribute with only the `:run` and `:nothing` attributes" do
-      expect(dsc_test_resource.allowed_actions.to_set).to eq([:run, :nothing].to_set)
+    it "supports :run action" do
+      expect { resource.action :run }.not_to raise_error
     end
 
     it "allows the code attribute to be set" do
-      dsc_test_resource.code(configuration_code)
-      expect(dsc_test_resource.code).to eq(configuration_code)
+      resource.code(configuration_code)
+      expect(resource.code).to eq(configuration_code)
     end
 
     it "allows the command attribute to be set" do
-      dsc_test_resource.command(configuration_path)
-      expect(dsc_test_resource.command).to eq(configuration_path)
+      resource.command(configuration_path)
+      expect(resource.command).to eq(configuration_path)
     end
 
     it "allows the configuration_name attribute to be set" do
-      dsc_test_resource.configuration_name(configuration_name)
-      expect(dsc_test_resource.configuration_name).to eq(configuration_name)
+      resource.configuration_name(configuration_name)
+      expect(resource.configuration_name).to eq(configuration_name)
     end
 
     it "allows the configuration_data attribute to be set" do
-      dsc_test_resource.configuration_data(configuration_data)
-      expect(dsc_test_resource.configuration_data).to eq(configuration_data)
+      resource.configuration_data(configuration_data)
+      expect(resource.configuration_data).to eq(configuration_data)
     end
 
     it "allows the configuration_data_script attribute to be set" do
-      dsc_test_resource.configuration_data_script(configuration_data_script)
-      expect(dsc_test_resource.configuration_data_script).to eq(configuration_data_script)
+      resource.configuration_data_script(configuration_data_script)
+      expect(resource.configuration_data_script).to eq(configuration_data_script)
     end
 
     it "has the ps_credential helper method" do
-      expect(dsc_test_resource).to respond_to(:ps_credential)
+      expect(resource).to respond_to(:ps_credential)
     end
 
     context "when calling imports" do
@@ -80,55 +80,55 @@ describe Chef::Resource::DscScript do
       let(:dsc_resources) { %w{ResourceA ResourceB} }
 
       it "allows an arbitrary number of resources to be set for a module to be set" do
-        dsc_test_resource.imports module_name, *dsc_resources
-        module_imports = dsc_test_resource.imports[module_name]
+        resource.imports module_name, *dsc_resources
+        module_imports = resource.imports[module_name]
         expect(module_imports).to eq(dsc_resources)
       end
 
       it "adds * to the imports when no resources are set for a moudle" do
-        dsc_test_resource.imports module_name
-        module_imports = dsc_test_resource.imports[module_name]
+        resource.imports module_name
+        module_imports = resource.imports[module_name]
         expect(module_imports).to eq(["*"])
       end
 
       it "allows an arbitrary number of modules" do
-        dsc_test_resource.imports module_name
-        dsc_test_resource.imports module_name_b
-        expect(dsc_test_resource.imports).to have_key(module_name)
-        expect(dsc_test_resource.imports).to have_key(module_name_b)
+        resource.imports module_name
+        resource.imports module_name_b
+        expect(resource.imports).to have_key(module_name)
+        expect(resource.imports).to have_key(module_name_b)
       end
 
       it "allows resources to be added for a module" do
-        dsc_test_resource.imports module_name, dsc_resources[0]
-        dsc_test_resource.imports module_name, dsc_resources[1]
-        module_imports = dsc_test_resource.imports[module_name]
+        resource.imports module_name, dsc_resources[0]
+        resource.imports module_name, dsc_resources[1]
+        module_imports = resource.imports[module_name]
         expect(module_imports).to eq(dsc_resources)
       end
     end
 
     it "raises an ArgumentError exception if an attempt is made to set the code attribute when the command attribute is already set" do
-      dsc_test_resource.command(configuration_path)
-      expect { dsc_test_resource.code(configuration_code) }.to raise_error(ArgumentError)
+      resource.command(configuration_path)
+      expect { resource.code(configuration_code) }.to raise_error(ArgumentError)
     end
 
     it "raises an ArgumentError exception if an attempt is made to set the command attribute when the code attribute is already set" do
-      dsc_test_resource.code(configuration_code)
-      expect { dsc_test_resource.command(configuration_path) }.to raise_error(ArgumentError)
+      resource.code(configuration_code)
+      expect { resource.command(configuration_path) }.to raise_error(ArgumentError)
     end
 
     it "raises an ArgumentError exception if an attempt is made to set the configuration_name attribute when the code attribute is already set" do
-      dsc_test_resource.code(configuration_code)
-      expect { dsc_test_resource.configuration_name(configuration_name) }.to raise_error(ArgumentError)
+      resource.code(configuration_code)
+      expect { resource.configuration_name(configuration_name) }.to raise_error(ArgumentError)
     end
 
     it "raises an ArgumentError exception if an attempt is made to set the configuration_data attribute when the configuration_data_script attribute is already set" do
-      dsc_test_resource.configuration_data_script(configuration_data_script)
-      expect { dsc_test_resource.configuration_data(configuration_data) }.to raise_error(ArgumentError)
+      resource.configuration_data_script(configuration_data_script)
+      expect { resource.configuration_data(configuration_data) }.to raise_error(ArgumentError)
     end
 
     it "raises an ArgumentError exception if an attempt is made to set the configuration_data_script attribute when the configuration_data attribute is already set" do
-      dsc_test_resource.configuration_data(configuration_data)
-      expect { dsc_test_resource.configuration_data_script(configuration_data_script) }.to raise_error(ArgumentError)
+      resource.configuration_data(configuration_data)
+      expect { resource.configuration_data_script(configuration_data_script) }.to raise_error(ArgumentError)
     end
   end
 end
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/execute_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/execute_spec.rb
index c99e87b351..947f6c608e 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/execute_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/execute_spec.rb
@@ -21,15 +21,23 @@ require "spec_helper"
 
 describe Chef::Resource::Execute do
   let(:resource_instance_name) { "some command" }
-  let(:execute_resource) { Chef::Resource::Execute.new(resource_instance_name) }
+  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::Execute.new(resource_instance_name) }
   it_behaves_like "an execute resource"
 
+  it "sets the default action as :run" do
+    expect(resource.action).to eql([:run])
+  end
+
+  it "supports :run action" do
+    expect { resource.action :run }.not_to raise_error
+  end
+
   it "default guard interpreter is :execute interpreter" do
-    expect(execute_resource.guard_interpreter).to be(:execute)
+    expect(resource.guard_interpreter).to be(:execute)
   end
 
   it "defaults to not being a guard interpreter" do
-    expect(execute_resource.is_guard_interpreter).to eq(false)
+    expect(resource.is_guard_interpreter).to eq(false)
   end
 
   describe "#qualify_user" do
@@ -40,7 +48,7 @@ describe Chef::Resource::Execute do
       let(:username) { "user@domain" }
 
       it "correctly parses the user and domain" do
-        identity = execute_resource.qualify_user(username, password, domain)
+        identity = resource.qualify_user(username, password, domain)
         expect(identity[:domain]).to eq("domain")
         expect(identity[:user]).to eq("user")
       end
@@ -50,7 +58,7 @@ describe Chef::Resource::Execute do
       let(:username) { "domain\\user" }
 
       it "correctly parses the user and domain" do
-        identity = execute_resource.qualify_user(username, password, domain)
+        identity = resource.qualify_user(username, password, domain)
         expect(identity[:domain]).to eq("domain")
         expect(identity[:user]).to eq("user")
       end
@@ -60,14 +68,14 @@ describe Chef::Resource::Execute do
   shared_examples_for "it received valid credentials" do
     describe "the validation method" do
       it "does not raise an error" do
-        expect { execute_resource.validate_identity_platform(username, password, domain) }.not_to raise_error
+        expect { resource.validate_identity_platform(username, password, domain) }.not_to raise_error
       end
     end
 
     describe "the name qualification method" do
       it "correctly translates the user and domain" do
         identity = nil
-        expect { identity = execute_resource.qualify_user(username, password, domain) }.not_to raise_error
+        expect { identity = resource.qualify_user(username, password, domain) }.not_to raise_error
         expect(identity[:domain]).to eq(domain)
         expect(identity[:user]).to eq(username)
       end
@@ -77,7 +85,7 @@ describe Chef::Resource::Execute do
   shared_examples_for "it received invalid credentials" do
     describe "the validation method" do
       it "raises an error" do
-        expect { execute_resource.validate_identity_platform(username, password, domain, elevated) }.to raise_error(ArgumentError)
+        expect { resource.validate_identity_platform(username, password, domain, elevated) }.to raise_error(ArgumentError)
       end
     end
   end
@@ -85,7 +93,7 @@ describe Chef::Resource::Execute do
   shared_examples_for "it received invalid username and domain" do
     describe "the validation method" do
       it "raises an error" do
-        expect { execute_resource.qualify_user(username, password, domain) }.to raise_error(ArgumentError)
+        expect { resource.qualify_user(username, password, domain) }.to raise_error(ArgumentError)
       end
     end
   end
@@ -93,7 +101,7 @@ describe Chef::Resource::Execute do
   shared_examples_for "it received credentials that are not valid on the platform" do
     describe "the validation method" do
       it "raises an error" do
-        expect { execute_resource.validate_identity_platform(username, password, domain) }.to raise_error(Chef::Exceptions::UnsupportedPlatform)
+        expect { resource.validate_identity_platform(username, password, domain) }.to raise_error(Chef::Exceptions::UnsupportedPlatform)
       end
     end
   end
@@ -101,7 +109,7 @@ describe Chef::Resource::Execute do
   shared_examples_for "a consumer of the Execute resource" do
     context "when running on Windows" do
       before do
-        allow(execute_resource).to receive(:node).and_return({ :platform_family => "windows" })
+        allow(resource).to receive(:node).and_return({ :platform_family => "windows" })
       end
 
       context "when no user, domain, or password is specified" do
@@ -203,7 +211,7 @@ describe Chef::Resource::Execute do
 
     context "when not running on Windows" do
       before do
-        allow(execute_resource).to receive(:node).and_return({ :platform_family => "ubuntu" })
+        allow(resource).to receive(:node).and_return({ :platform_family => "ubuntu" })
       end
 
       context "when no user, domain, or password is specified" do
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/file_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/file_spec.rb
index f2dea066ad..7e9b96616a 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/file_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/file_spec.rb
@@ -22,14 +22,21 @@ describe Chef::Resource::File do
 
   let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::File.new("fakey_fakerton") }
 
-  it "has a name property" do
-    expect(resource.name).to eql("fakey_fakerton")
+  it "the path property is the name_property" do
+    expect(resource.path).to eql("fakey_fakerton")
   end
 
-  it "has a default action of 'create'" do
+  it "sets the default action as :create" do
     expect(resource.action).to eql([:create])
   end
 
+  it "supports :create, :create_if_missing, :delete, :touch actions" do
+    expect { resource.action :create }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :create_if_missing }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :delete }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :touch }.not_to raise_error
+  end
+
   it "has a default content of nil" do
     expect(resource.content).to be_nil
   end
@@ -57,13 +64,6 @@ describe Chef::Resource::File do
     expect { resource.checksum "monkey!" }.to raise_error(ArgumentError)
   end
 
-  it "accepts create, delete or touch for action" do
-    expect { resource.action :create }.not_to raise_error
-    expect { resource.action :delete }.not_to raise_error
-    expect { resource.action :touch }.not_to raise_error
-    expect { resource.action :blues }.to raise_error(ArgumentError)
-  end
-
   it "accepts a block, symbol, or string for verify" do
     expect { resource.verify {} }.not_to raise_error
     expect { resource.verify "" }.not_to raise_error
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/freebsd_package_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/freebsd_package_spec.rb
index 4a223eb507..b609284895 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/freebsd_package_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/freebsd_package_spec.rb
@@ -42,6 +42,22 @@ describe Chef::Resource::FreebsdPackage do
     end
   end
 
+  describe "Actions" do
+    it "sets the default action as :install" do
+      expect(resource.action).to eql([:install])
+    end
+
+    it "supports :install, :lock, :purge, :reconfig, :remove, :unlock, :upgrade actions" do
+      expect { resource.action :install }.not_to raise_error
+      expect { resource.action :lock }.not_to raise_error
+      expect { resource.action :purge }.not_to raise_error
+      expect { resource.action :reconfig }.not_to raise_error
+      expect { resource.action :remove }.not_to raise_error
+      expect { resource.action :unlock }.not_to raise_error
+      expect { resource.action :upgrade }.not_to raise_error
+    end
+  end
+
   describe "Assigning provider after creation" do
     describe "if ports specified as source" do
       it "is Freebsd::Port" do
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/gem_package_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/gem_package_spec.rb
index bee7ba9de4..32070e48be 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/gem_package_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/gem_package_spec.rb
@@ -33,6 +33,20 @@ end
 describe Chef::Resource::GemPackage, "gem_binary" do
   let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::GemPackage.new("foo") }
 
+  it "sets the default action as :install" do
+    expect(resource.action).to eql([:install])
+  end
+
+  it "supports :install, :lock, :purge, :reconfig, :remove, :unlock, :upgrade actions" do
+    expect { resource.action :install }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :lock }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :purge }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :reconfig }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :remove }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :unlock }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :upgrade }.not_to raise_error
+  end
+
   it "sets the gem_binary variable to whatever is passed in" do
     resource.gem_binary("/opt/local/bin/gem")
     expect(resource.gem_binary).to eql("/opt/local/bin/gem")
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/git_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/git_spec.rb
index 1883595617..660cfcf5ae 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/git_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/git_spec.rb
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
 #
 
 require "spec_helper"
-require "support/shared/unit/resource/static_provider_resolution"
 
 describe Chef::Resource::Git do
 
@@ -28,7 +27,7 @@ describe Chef::Resource::Git do
     action: :sync
   )
 
-  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::Git.new("my awesome webapp") }
+  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::Git.new("fakey_fakerton") }
 
   it "is a subclass of Chef::Resource::Scm" do
     expect(resource).to be_a_kind_of(Chef::Resource::Scm)
@@ -44,4 +43,20 @@ describe Chef::Resource::Git do
     expect(resource.revision).to eql("v1.0 tag")
   end
 
+  it "the destination property is the name_property" do
+    expect(resource.destination).to eql("fakey_fakerton")
+  end
+
+  it "sets the default action as :sync" do
+    expect(resource.action).to eql([:sync])
+  end
+
+  it "supports :checkout, :diff, :export, :log, :sync actions" do
+    expect { resource.action :checkout }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :diff }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :export }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :log }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :sync }.not_to raise_error
+  end
+
 end
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/group_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/group_spec.rb
index e850361beb..638d8718c7 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/group_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/group_spec.rb
@@ -20,14 +20,25 @@
 require "spec_helper"
 
 describe Chef::Resource::Group, "initialize" do
-  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::Group.new("admin") }
+  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::Group.new("fakey_fakerton") }
 
   it "sets the resource_name to :group" do
     expect(resource.resource_name).to eql(:group)
   end
 
-  it "sets the group_name equal to the argument to initialize" do
-    expect(resource.group_name).to eql("admin")
+  it "the group_name property is the name_property" do
+    expect(resource.group_name).to eql("fakey_fakerton")
+  end
+
+  it "sets the default action as :create" do
+    expect(resource.action).to eql([:create])
+  end
+
+  it "supports :create, :manage, :modify, :remove actions" do
+    expect { resource.action :create }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :manage }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :modify }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :remove }.not_to raise_error
   end
 
   it "defaults gid to nil" do
@@ -42,16 +53,6 @@ describe Chef::Resource::Group, "initialize" do
     expect(resource.users).to eql([])
   end
 
-  it "sets action to :create" do
-    expect(resource.action).to eql([:create])
-  end
-
-  %w{create remove modify manage}.each do |action|
-    it "allows action #{action}" do
-      expect(resource.allowed_actions.detect { |a| a == action.to_sym }).to eql(action.to_sym)
-    end
-  end
-
   it "accepts domain groups (@ or \ separator) on non-windows" do
     expect { resource.group_name "domain\@group" }.not_to raise_error
     expect(resource.group_name).to eq("domain\@group")
@@ -63,7 +64,7 @@ describe Chef::Resource::Group, "initialize" do
 end
 
 describe Chef::Resource::Group, "group_name" do
-  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::Group.new("admin") }
+  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::Group.new("fakey_fakerton") }
 
   it "allows a string" do
     resource.group_name "pirates"
@@ -76,7 +77,7 @@ describe Chef::Resource::Group, "group_name" do
 end
 
 describe Chef::Resource::Group, "gid" do
-  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::Group.new("admin") }
+  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::Group.new("fakey_fakerton") }
 
   it "allows an integer" do
     resource.gid 100
@@ -89,7 +90,7 @@ describe Chef::Resource::Group, "gid" do
 end
 
 describe Chef::Resource::Group, "members" do
-  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::Group.new("admin") }
+  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::Group.new("fakey_fakerton") }
 
   [ :users, :members].each do |method|
     it "(#{method}) allows and convert a string" do
@@ -114,7 +115,7 @@ describe Chef::Resource::Group, "members" do
 end
 
 describe Chef::Resource::Group, "append" do
-  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::Group.new("admin") }
+  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::Group.new("fakey_fakerton") }
 
   it "defaults to false" do
     expect(resource.append).to eql(false)
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/homebrew_cask_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/homebrew_cask_spec.rb
index 9b04a0328d..a52a552cd9 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/homebrew_cask_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/homebrew_cask_spec.rb
@@ -19,17 +19,22 @@ require "spec_helper"
 
 describe Chef::Resource::HomebrewCask do
 
-  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::HomebrewCask.new("myapp") }
+  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::HomebrewCask.new("fakey_fakerton") }
 
   it "has a resource name of :homebrew_cask" do
     expect(resource.resource_name).to eql(:homebrew_cask)
   end
 
-  it "has a default action of install" do
+  it "the cask_name property is the name_property" do
+    expect(resource.cask_name).to eql("fakey_fakerton")
+  end
+
+  it "sets the default action as :install" do
     expect(resource.action).to eql([:install])
   end
 
-  it "the cask_name property is the name property" do
-    expect(resource.cask_name).to eql("myapp")
+  it "supports :install, :remove actions" do
+    expect { resource.action :install }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :remove }.not_to raise_error
   end
 end
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/homebrew_package_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/homebrew_package_spec.rb
index c3383a5abc..4c73021a1c 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/homebrew_package_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/homebrew_package_spec.rb
@@ -34,6 +34,20 @@ describe Chef::Resource::HomebrewPackage, "initialize" do
     expect(resource).to be_a_kind_of(Chef::Resource::Package)
   end
 
+  it "sets the default action as :install" do
+    expect(resource.action).to eql([:install])
+  end
+
+  it "supports :install, :lock, :purge, :reconfig, :remove, :unlock, :upgrade actions" do
+    expect { resource.action :install }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :lock }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :purge }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :reconfig }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :remove }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :unlock }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :upgrade }.not_to raise_error
+  end
+
   shared_examples "home_brew user set and returned" do
     it "returns the configured homebrew_user" do
       resource.homebrew_user user
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/homebrew_tap_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/homebrew_tap_spec.rb
index 2b93c11c28..0b20b70bdc 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/homebrew_tap_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/homebrew_tap_spec.rb
@@ -25,12 +25,17 @@ describe Chef::Resource::HomebrewTap do
     expect(resource.resource_name).to eql(:homebrew_tap)
   end
 
-  it "has a default action of tap" do
+  it "the tap_name property is the name_property" do
+    expect(resource.tap_name).to eql("user/mytap")
+  end
+
+  it "sets the default action as :tap" do
     expect(resource.action).to eql([:tap])
   end
 
-  it "the tap_name property is the name property" do
-    expect(resource.tap_name).to eql("user/mytap")
+  it "supports :tap, :untap actions" do
+    expect { resource.action :tap }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :untap }.not_to raise_error
   end
 
   it "fails if tap_name isn't in the USER/TAP format" do
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/hostname_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/hostname_spec.rb
index 33f944dbc9..f0b01d0eb6 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/hostname_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/hostname_spec.rb
@@ -19,16 +19,24 @@ require "spec_helper"
 
 describe Chef::Resource::Hostname do
 
-  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::Hostname.new("foo") }
+  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::Hostname.new("fakey_fakerton") }
 
   it "has a resource name of :hostname" do
     expect(resource.resource_name).to eql(:hostname)
   end
 
-  it "has a default action of set" do
+  it "the hostname property is the name_property" do
+    expect(resource.hostname).to eql("fakey_fakerton")
+  end
+
+  it "sets the default action as :set" do
     expect(resource.action).to eql([:set])
   end
 
+  it "supports :set action" do
+    expect { resource.action :set }.not_to raise_error
+  end
+
   it "runs at compile_time by default" do
     expect(resource.compile_time).to eql(true)
   end
@@ -36,8 +44,4 @@ describe Chef::Resource::Hostname do
   it "reboots windows nodes by default" do
     expect(resource.windows_reboot).to eql(true)
   end
-
-  it "the hostname property is the name property" do
-    expect(resource.hostname).to eql("foo")
-  end
 end
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/http_request_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/http_request_spec.rb
index 92c84962d7..98cbbd724f 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/http_request_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/http_request_spec.rb
@@ -22,6 +22,20 @@ require "spec_helper"
 describe Chef::Resource::HttpRequest do
   let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::HttpRequest.new("fakey_fakerton") }
 
+  it "sets the default action as :get" do
+    expect(resource.action).to eql([:get])
+  end
+
+  it "supports :delete, :get, :head, :options, :patch, :post, :put actions" do
+    expect { resource.action :delete }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :get }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :head }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :options }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :patch }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :post }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :put }.not_to raise_error
+  end
+
   it "sets url to a string" do
     resource.url "http://slashdot.org"
     expect(resource.url).to eql("http://slashdot.org")
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/ips_package_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/ips_package_spec.rb
index b19f6bdf58..9ec27e914f 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/ips_package_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/ips_package_spec.rb
@@ -17,10 +17,8 @@
 #
 
 require "spec_helper"
-require "support/shared/unit/resource/static_provider_resolution"
-
-describe Chef::Resource::IpsPackage, "initialize" do
 
+describe Chef::Resource::IpsPackage do
   static_provider_resolution(
     resource: Chef::Resource::IpsPackage,
     provider: Chef::Provider::Package::Ips,
@@ -39,4 +37,18 @@ describe Chef::Resource::IpsPackage, "initialize" do
     resource.accept_license(true)
     expect(resource.accept_license).to eql(true)
   end
+
+  it "sets the default action as :install" do
+    expect(resource.action).to eql([:install])
+  end
+
+  it "supports :install, :lock, :purge, :reconfig, :remove, :unlock, :upgrade actions" do
+    expect { resource.action :install }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :lock }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :purge }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :reconfig }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :remove }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :unlock }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :upgrade }.not_to raise_error
+  end
 end
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/ksh_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/ksh_spec.rb
index 7b651abacc..30b16b8354 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/ksh_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/ksh_spec.rb
@@ -30,6 +30,14 @@ describe Chef::Resource::Ksh do
     expect(resource.resource_name).to eql(:ksh)
   end
 
+  it "sets the default action as :run" do
+    expect(resource.action).to eql([:run])
+  end
+
+  it "supports :run action" do
+    expect { resource.action :run }.not_to raise_error
+  end
+
   it "has an interpreter of ksh" do
     expect(resource.interpreter).to eql("ksh")
   end
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/launchd_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/launchd_spec.rb
index 1fcfc25e3b..bf3fd39952 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/launchd_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/launchd_spec.rb
@@ -15,20 +15,26 @@
 require "spec_helper"
 
 describe Chef::Resource::Launchd do
-  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::Launchd.new("io.chef.chef-client" ) }
+  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::Launchd.new("fakey_fakerton" ) }
 
   it "has a resource name of Launchd" do
     expect(resource.resource_name).to eql(:launchd)
   end
 
-  it "has a default action of create" do
+  it "the label property is the name_property" do
+    expect(resource.label).to eql("fakey_fakerton")
+  end
+
+  it "sets the default action as :create" do
     expect(resource.action).to eql([:create])
   end
 
-  it "accepts enable, disable, create, and delete as actions" do
-    expect { resource.action :enable }.not_to raise_error
-    expect { resource.action :disable }.not_to raise_error
+  it "supports :create, :create_if_missing, :delete, :disable, :enable, :restart actions" do
     expect { resource.action :create }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :create_if_missing }.not_to raise_error
     expect { resource.action :delete }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :disable }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :enable }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :restart }.not_to raise_error
   end
 end
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/link_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/link_spec.rb
index 4f4f8c7c9f..05a39835d8 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/link_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/link_spec.rb
@@ -26,22 +26,17 @@ describe Chef::Resource::Link do
     expect_any_instance_of(Chef::Resource::Link).to receive(:verify_links_supported!).and_return(true)
   end
 
-  it "has a name property" do
-    expect(resource.name).to eql("fakey_fakerton")
+  it "the target_file property is the name_property" do
+    expect(resource.target_file).to eql("fakey_fakerton")
   end
 
-  it "has a default action of 'create'" do
+  it "sets the default action as :create" do
     expect(resource.action).to eql([:create])
   end
 
-  { :create => false, :delete => false, :blues => true }.each do |action, bad_value|
-    it "should #{bad_value ? 'not' : ''} accept #{action}" do
-      if bad_value
-        expect { resource.action action }.to raise_error(ArgumentError)
-      else
-        expect { resource.action action }.not_to raise_error
-      end
-    end
+  it "supports :create, :delete actions" do
+    expect { resource.action :create }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :delete }.not_to raise_error
   end
 
   it "uses the object name as the target_file by default" do
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/log_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/log_spec.rb
index 9646b23b53..1e053113c6 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/log_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/log_spec.rb
@@ -24,20 +24,20 @@ describe Chef::Resource::Log do
   let(:log_str) { "this is my string to log" }
   let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::Log.new(log_str) }
 
-  it "supports the :write actions" do
-    expect(resource.allowed_actions).to include(:write)
-  end
-
   it "has a name of log" do
     expect(resource.resource_name).to eq(:log)
   end
 
-  it "allows you to set a log string" do
-    expect(resource.name).to eq(log_str)
+  it "the message property is the name_property" do
+    expect(resource.message).to eql("this is my string to log")
+  end
+
+  it "sets the default action as :write" do
+    expect(resource.action).to eql([:write])
   end
 
-  it "sets the message to the first argument to new" do
-    expect(resource.message).to eq(log_str)
+  it "supports :write action" do
+    expect { resource.action :write }.not_to raise_error
   end
 
   it "accepts a string for the log message" do
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/macos_user_defaults_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/macos_user_defaults_spec.rb
index 8787cd0b9a..0ce0517bdb 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/macos_user_defaults_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/macos_user_defaults_spec.rb
@@ -25,7 +25,11 @@ describe Chef::Resource::MacosUserDefaults do
     expect(resource.resource_name).to eql(:macos_userdefaults)
   end
 
-  it "has a default action of install" do
+  it "sets the default action as :write" do
     expect(resource.action).to eql([:write])
   end
+
+  it "supports :write action" do
+    expect { resource.action :write }.not_to raise_error
+  end
 end
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/macports_package_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/macports_package_spec.rb
index 62346def2d..dfb30d16a7 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/macports_package_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/macports_package_spec.rb
@@ -30,3 +30,22 @@ describe Chef::Resource::MacportsPackage, "initialize" do
   )
 
 end
+
+describe Chef::Resource::MacportsPackage, "defaults" do
+  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::MacportsPackage.new("foo") }
+
+  it "sets the default action as :install" do
+    expect(resource.action).to eql([:install])
+  end
+
+  it "supports :install, :lock, :purge, :reconfig, :remove, :unlock, :upgrade actions" do
+    expect { resource.action :install }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :lock }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :purge }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :reconfig }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :remove }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :unlock }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :upgrade }.not_to raise_error
+  end
+
+end
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/mdadm_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/mdadm_spec.rb
index 6d595dc0f8..d2e3c37de8 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/mdadm_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/mdadm_spec.rb
@@ -27,13 +27,17 @@ describe Chef::Resource::Mdadm do
     expect(resource.resource_name).to eql(:mdadm)
   end
 
-  it "has a default action of create" do
+  it "the raid_device property is the name_property" do
+    expect(resource.raid_device).to eql("fakey_fakerton")
+  end
+
+  it "sets the default action as :create" do
     expect(resource.action).to eql([:create])
   end
 
-  it "accepts create, assemble, stop as actions" do
-    expect { resource.action :create }.not_to raise_error
+  it "supports :assemble, :create, :stop actions" do
     expect { resource.action :assemble }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :create }.not_to raise_error
     expect { resource.action :stop }.not_to raise_error
   end
 
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/mount_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/mount_spec.rb
index 2fdad43f3f..fd81901f45 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/mount_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/mount_spec.rb
@@ -20,29 +20,26 @@
 require "spec_helper"
 
 describe Chef::Resource::Mount do
-  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::Mount.new("filesystem") }
+  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::Mount.new("fakey_fakerton") }
 
-  it "has a name property" do
-    expect(resource.name).to eql("filesystem")
+  it "the mount_point property is the name_property" do
+    expect(resource.mount_point).to eql("fakey_fakerton")
   end
 
-  it "sets mount_point to the name" do
-    expect(resource.mount_point).to eql("filesystem")
-  end
-
-  it "has a default action of mount" do
+  it "sets the default action as :mount" do
     expect(resource.action).to eql([:mount])
   end
 
-  it "accepts mount, umount, unmount and remount as actions" do
+  it "supports :disable, :enable, :mount, :remount, :umount, :unmount actions" do
+    expect { resource.action :disable }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :enable }.not_to raise_error
     expect { resource.action :mount }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :remount }.not_to raise_error
     expect { resource.action :umount }.not_to raise_error
     expect { resource.action :unmount }.not_to raise_error
-    expect { resource.action :remount }.not_to raise_error
-    expect { resource.action :brooklyn }.to raise_error(ArgumentError)
   end
 
-  it "allows you to set the device attribute" do
+  it "allows you to set the device property" do
     resource.device "/dev/sdb3"
     expect(resource.device).to eql("/dev/sdb3")
   end
@@ -51,12 +48,12 @@ describe Chef::Resource::Mount do
     expect(resource.fsck_device).to eql("-")
   end
 
-  it "allows you to set the fsck_device attribute" do
+  it "allows you to set the fsck_device property" do
     resource.fsck_device "/dev/rdsk/sdb3"
     expect(resource.fsck_device).to eql("/dev/rdsk/sdb3")
   end
 
-  it "allows you to set the fstype attribute" do
+  it "allows you to set the fstype property" do
     resource.fstype "nfs"
     expect(resource.fstype).to eql("nfs")
   end
@@ -65,17 +62,17 @@ describe Chef::Resource::Mount do
     expect(resource.fstype).to eql("auto")
   end
 
-  it "allows you to set the dump attribute" do
+  it "allows you to set the dump property" do
     resource.dump 1
     expect(resource.dump).to eql(1)
   end
 
-  it "allows you to set the pass attribute" do
+  it "allows you to set the pass property" do
     resource.pass 1
     expect(resource.pass).to eql(1)
   end
 
-  it "sets the options attribute to defaults" do
+  it "sets the options property to defaults" do
     expect(resource.options).to eql(["defaults"])
   end
 
@@ -84,7 +81,7 @@ describe Chef::Resource::Mount do
     expect(resource.options).to be_a_kind_of(Array)
   end
 
-  it "allows options attribute as an array" do
+  it "allows options property as an array" do
     resource.options %w{ro nosuid}
     expect(resource.options).to be_a_kind_of(Array)
   end
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/msu_package_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/msu_package_spec.rb
index bc2529df9c..843c2ca49d 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/msu_package_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/msu_package_spec.rb
@@ -33,6 +33,16 @@ describe Chef::Resource::MsuPackage do
     expect(resource.action).to eql([:install])
   end
 
+  it "supports :install, :lock, :purge, :reconfig, :remove, :unlock, :upgrade actions" do
+    expect { resource.action :install }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :lock }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :purge }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :reconfig }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :remove }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :unlock }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :upgrade }.not_to raise_error
+  end
+
   it "coerces name property to package_name property" do
     expect(resource.package_name).to eql("test_pkg")
   end
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/ohai_hint_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/ohai_hint_spec.rb
index 1a4f6637fa..87cfe5e721 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/ohai_hint_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/ohai_hint_spec.rb
@@ -19,25 +19,26 @@ require "spec_helper"
 
 describe Chef::Resource::OhaiHint do
 
-  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::OhaiHint.new("foo") }
+  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::OhaiHint.new("fakey_fakerton") }
 
   it "has a resource name of :ohai_hint" do
     expect(resource.resource_name).to eql(:ohai_hint)
   end
 
-  it "has a default action of create" do
+  it "the hint_name property is the name_property" do
+    expect(resource.hint_name).to eql("fakey_fakerton")
+  end
+
+  it "sets the default action as :create" do
     expect(resource.action).to eql([:create])
   end
 
-  it "supports the :nothing, :create and :delete actions" do
-    expect(resource.allowed_actions).to include(:nothing, :create, :delete)
+  it "supports :create, :delete actions" do
+    expect { resource.action :create }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :delete }.not_to raise_error
   end
 
   it "runs at compile_time by default" do
     expect(resource.compile_time).to eql(true)
   end
-
-  it "the hint_name property is the name property" do
-    expect(resource.hint_name).to eql("foo")
-  end
 end
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/ohai_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/ohai_spec.rb
index eb569aa3b7..a18929da15 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/ohai_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/ohai_spec.rb
@@ -20,17 +20,25 @@ require "spec_helper"
 
 describe Chef::Resource::Ohai do
 
-  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::Ohai.new("ohai_reload") }
+  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::Ohai.new("fakey_fakerton") }
 
   it "has a resource name of :ohai" do
     expect(resource.resource_name).to eql(:ohai)
   end
 
-  it "has a default action of reload" do
+  it "the ohai_name property is the name_property" do
+    expect(resource.ohai_name).to eql("fakey_fakerton")
+  end
+
+  it "sets the default action as :reload" do
     expect(resource.action).to eql([:reload])
   end
 
-  it "allows you to set the plugin attribute" do
+  it "supports :reload action" do
+    expect { resource.action :reload }.not_to raise_error
+  end
+
+  it "allows you to set the plugin property" do
     resource.plugin "passwd"
     expect(resource.plugin).to eql("passwd")
   end
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/openbsd_package_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/openbsd_package_spec.rb
index 17dc9f09ff..935cc11b40 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/openbsd_package_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/openbsd_package_spec.rb
@@ -36,6 +36,20 @@ describe Chef::Resource::OpenbsdPackage do
       expect(resource.resource_name).to eql(:openbsd_package)
     end
 
+    it "sets the default action as :install" do
+      expect(resource.action).to eql([:install])
+    end
+
+    it "supports :install, :lock, :purge, :reconfig, :remove, :unlock, :upgrade actions" do
+      expect { resource.action :install }.not_to raise_error
+      expect { resource.action :lock }.not_to raise_error
+      expect { resource.action :purge }.not_to raise_error
+      expect { resource.action :reconfig }.not_to raise_error
+      expect { resource.action :remove }.not_to raise_error
+      expect { resource.action :unlock }.not_to raise_error
+      expect { resource.action :upgrade }.not_to raise_error
+    end
+
     it "does not set the provider" do
       expect(resource.provider).to be_nil
     end
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/openssl_dhparam.rb b/spec/unit/resource/openssl_dhparam.rb
index d1021d4f7e..10c5399c33 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/openssl_dhparam.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/openssl_dhparam.rb
@@ -19,16 +19,24 @@ require "spec_helper"
 
 describe Chef::Resource::OpensslDhparam do
 
-  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::OpensslDhparam.new("dhparam") }
+  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::OpensslDhparam.new("fakey_fakerton") }
 
   it "has a resource name of :openssl_dhparam" do
     expect(resource.resource_name).to eql(:openssl_dhparam)
   end
 
-  it "has a default action of create" do
+  it "the path property is the name_property" do
+    expect(resource.path).to eql("fakey_fakerton")
+  end
+
+  it "sets the default action as :create" do
     expect(resource.action).to eql([:create])
   end
 
+  it "supports :create action" do
+    expect { resource.action :create }.not_to raise_error
+  end
+
   it "has a default mode of '0640'" do
     expect(resource.mode).to eql("0640")
   end
@@ -45,7 +53,4 @@ describe Chef::Resource::OpensslDhparam do
     expect { resource.key_length 1234 }.to raise_error(ArgumentError)
   end
 
-  it "the path property is the name property" do
-    expect(resource.path).to eql("dhparam")
-  end
 end
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/openssl_rsa_private_key_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/openssl_rsa_private_key_spec.rb
index 67bebf17fe..ceccfbcb25 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/openssl_rsa_private_key_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/openssl_rsa_private_key_spec.rb
@@ -19,16 +19,24 @@ require "spec_helper"
 
 describe Chef::Resource::OpensslRsaPrivateKey do
 
-  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::OpensslRsaPrivateKey.new("key") }
+  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::OpensslRsaPrivateKey.new("fakey_fakerton") }
 
   it "has a resource name of :openssl_rsa_private_key" do
     expect(resource.resource_name).to eql(:openssl_rsa_private_key)
   end
 
-  it "has a default action of create" do
+  it "the path property is the name_property" do
+    expect(resource.path).to eql("fakey_fakerton")
+  end
+
+  it "sets the default action as :create" do
     expect(resource.action).to eql([:create])
   end
 
+  it "supports :create action" do
+    expect { resource.action :create }.not_to raise_error
+  end
+
   it "has a default mode of '0600'" do
     expect(resource.mode).to eql("0600")
   end
@@ -53,7 +61,4 @@ describe Chef::Resource::OpensslRsaPrivateKey do
     expect(resource.force).to eql(false)
   end
 
-  it "the path property is the name property" do
-    expect(resource.path).to eql("key")
-  end
 end
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/openssl_rsa_public_key_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/openssl_rsa_public_key_spec.rb
index d624e10338..5c63ce5df2 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/openssl_rsa_public_key_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/openssl_rsa_public_key_spec.rb
@@ -25,15 +25,19 @@ describe Chef::Resource::OpensslRsaPublicKey do
     expect(resource.resource_name).to eql(:openssl_rsa_public_key)
   end
 
-  it "has a default action of create" do
+  it "the path property is the name_property" do
+    expect(resource.path).to eql("key")
+  end
+
+  it "sets the default action as :create" do
     expect(resource.action).to eql([:create])
   end
 
-  it "has a default mode of '0640'" do
-    expect(resource.mode).to eql("0640")
+  it "supports :create action" do
+    expect { resource.action :create }.not_to raise_error
   end
 
-  it "the path property is the name property" do
-    expect(resource.path).to eql("key")
+  it "has a default mode of '0640'" do
+    expect(resource.mode).to eql("0640")
   end
 end
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/osx_profile_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/osx_profile_spec.rb
index 291b205466..3a0b144183 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/osx_profile_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/osx_profile_spec.rb
@@ -21,19 +21,22 @@ require "spec_helper"
 describe Chef::Resource::OsxProfile do
   let(:resource) do
     Chef::Resource::OsxProfile.new(
-    "Test Profile Resource",
-    run_context)
+    "fakey_fakerton")
   end
 
   it "has a resource name of profile" do
     expect(resource.resource_name).to eql(:osx_profile)
   end
 
-  it "has a default action of install" do
+  it "the profile_name property is the name_property" do
+    expect(resource.profile_name).to eql("fakey_fakerton")
+  end
+
+  it "sets the default action as :install" do
     expect(resource.action).to eql([:install])
   end
 
-  it "accepts install and remove as actions" do
+  it "supports :install, :remove actions" do
     expect { resource.action :install }.not_to raise_error
     expect { resource.action :remove }.not_to raise_error
   end
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/package_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/package_spec.rb
index 38d0bfce96..79a714edfc 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/package_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/package_spec.rb
@@ -26,6 +26,20 @@ describe Chef::Resource::Package do
     expect(resource.package_name).to eql("emacs")
   end
 
+  it "sets the default action as :install" do
+    expect(resource.action).to eql([:install])
+  end
+
+  it "supports :install, :lock, :purge, :reconfig, :remove, :unlock, :upgrade actions" do
+    expect { resource.action :install }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :lock }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :purge }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :reconfig }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :remove }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :unlock }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :upgrade }.not_to raise_error
+  end
+
   it "accepts a string for the package name" do
     resource.package_name "something"
     expect(resource.package_name).to eql("something")
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/pacman_package_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/pacman_package_spec.rb
index b9d2ea21f6..ecc224508f 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/pacman_package_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/pacman_package_spec.rb
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 #
 # Author:: Jan Zimmek (<jan.zimmek@web.de>)
 # Copyright:: Copyright 2010-2016, Jan Zimmek
+# Copyright:: 2018, Chef Software, Inc.
 # License:: Apache License, Version 2.0
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
@@ -17,10 +18,8 @@
 #
 
 require "spec_helper"
-require "support/shared/unit/resource/static_provider_resolution"
-
-describe Chef::Resource::PacmanPackage, "initialize" do
 
+describe Chef::Resource::PacmanPackage do
   static_provider_resolution(
     resource: Chef::Resource::PacmanPackage,
     provider: Chef::Provider::Package::Pacman,
@@ -29,4 +28,19 @@ describe Chef::Resource::PacmanPackage, "initialize" do
     os: "linux"
   )
 
+  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::PacmanPackage.new("fakey_fakerton") }
+
+  it "sets the default action as :install" do
+    expect(resource.action).to eql([:install])
+  end
+
+  it "supports :install, :lock, :purge, :reconfig, :remove, :unlock, :upgrade actions" do
+    expect { resource.action :install }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :lock }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :purge }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :reconfig }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :remove }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :unlock }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :upgrade }.not_to raise_error
+  end
 end
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/paludis_package_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/paludis_package_spec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..2ee3039b13
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/paludis_package_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+#
+# Copyright:: Copyright 2018, Chef Software, Inc.
+# License:: Apache License, Version 2.0
+#
+# 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.
+#
+
+require "spec_helper"
+
+describe Chef::Resource::PaludisPackage do
+  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::PaludisPackage.new("fakey_fakerton") }
+
+  it "sets the default action as :install" do
+    expect(resource.action).to eql([:install])
+  end
+
+  it "supports :install, :lock, :purge, :reconfig, :remove, :unlock, :upgrade actions" do
+    expect { resource.action :install }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :lock }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :purge }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :reconfig }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :remove }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :unlock }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :upgrade }.not_to raise_error
+  end
+end
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/perl_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/perl_spec.rb
index f8e11c465c..ccc99d7b73 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/perl_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/perl_spec.rb
@@ -33,4 +33,12 @@ describe Chef::Resource::Perl do
   it "has an interpreter of perl" do
     expect(resource.interpreter).to eql("perl")
   end
+
+  it "sets the default action as :run" do
+    expect(resource.action).to eql([:run])
+  end
+
+  it "supports :run action" do
+    expect { resource.action :run }.not_to raise_error
+  end
 end
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/portage_package_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/portage_package_spec.rb
index a37cfd6e41..7030a11d87 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/portage_package_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/portage_package_spec.rb
@@ -29,4 +29,18 @@ describe Chef::Resource::PortagePackage, "initialize" do
   it "sets the resource_name to :portage_package" do
     expect(resource.resource_name).to eql(:portage_package)
   end
+
+  it "sets the default action as :install" do
+    expect(resource.action).to eql([:install])
+  end
+
+  it "supports :install, :lock, :purge, :reconfig, :remove, :unlock, :upgrade actions" do
+    expect { resource.action :install }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :lock }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :purge }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :reconfig }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :remove }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :unlock }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :upgrade }.not_to raise_error
+  end
 end
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/powershell_package_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/powershell_package_spec.rb
index a448d58d5a..cc50abefb1 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/powershell_package_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/powershell_package_spec.rb
@@ -31,6 +31,20 @@ describe Chef::Resource::PowershellPackage do
     expect(resource.resource_name).to eql(:powershell_package)
   end
 
+  it "sets the default action as :install" do
+    expect(resource.action).to eql([:install])
+  end
+
+  it "supports :install, :lock, :purge, :reconfig, :remove, :unlock, :upgrade actions" do
+    expect { resource.action :install }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :lock }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :purge }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :reconfig }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :remove }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :unlock }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :upgrade }.not_to raise_error
+  end
+
   it "coerces its name to a package_name array" do
     expect(resource.package_name).to eql(["test_package"])
   end
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/python_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/python_spec.rb
index 5a4dc8eca8..c773fd2394 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/python_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/python_spec.rb
@@ -29,4 +29,12 @@ describe Chef::Resource::Python do
   it "has an interpreter of python" do
     expect(resource.interpreter).to eql("python")
   end
+
+  it "sets the default action as :run" do
+    expect(resource.action).to eql([:run])
+  end
+
+  it "supports :run action" do
+    expect { resource.action :run }.not_to raise_error
+  end
 end
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/reboot_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/reboot_spec.rb
index adcfb9e6a4..991ceec984 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/reboot_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/reboot_spec.rb
@@ -21,12 +21,14 @@ describe Chef::Resource::Reboot do
 
   let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::Reboot.new("reboot me!") }
 
-  it "has a default action of :nothing" do
+  it "sets the default action as :nothing" do
     expect(resource.action).to eql([:nothing])
   end
 
-  it "supports the :nothing, :request_reboot, :reboot_now, and :cancel actions" do
-    expect(resource.allowed_actions).to include(:nothing, :request_reboot, :reboot_now, :cancel)
+  it "supports :cancel, :reboot_now, :request_reboot actions" do
+    expect { resource.action :cancel }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :reboot_now }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :request_reboot }.not_to raise_error
   end
 
   it "has a resource_name of :reboot" do
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/registry_key_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/registry_key_spec.rb
index 1f32a00210..c7e95c37be 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/registry_key_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/registry_key_spec.rb
@@ -25,10 +25,21 @@ describe Chef::Resource::RegistryKey, "initialize" do
     expect(resource.resource_name).to eql(:registry_key)
   end
 
-  it "sets the key property to the resource name" do
+  it "the key property is the name_property" do
     expect(resource.key).to eql('HKCU\Software\Raxicoricofallapatorius')
   end
 
+  it "sets the default action as :create" do
+    expect(resource.action).to eql([:create])
+  end
+
+  it "supports :create, :create_if_missing, :delete, :delete_key actions" do
+    expect { resource.action :create }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :create_if_missing }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :delete }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :delete_key }.not_to raise_error
+  end
+
   it "defaults recursive to false" do
     expect(resource.recursive).to eql(false)
   end
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/remote_directory_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/remote_directory_spec.rb
index afa16678fc..f010ebdf96 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/remote_directory_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/remote_directory_spec.rb
@@ -22,10 +22,20 @@ describe Chef::Resource::RemoteDirectory do
 
   let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::RemoteDirectory.new("/etc/dunk") }
 
-  it "path is the name property" do
+  it "the path property is the name_property" do
     expect(resource.path).to eql("/etc/dunk")
   end
 
+  it "sets the default action as :create" do
+    expect(resource.action).to eql([:create])
+  end
+
+  it "supports :create, :create_if_missing, :delete actions" do
+    expect { resource.action :create }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :create_if_missing }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :delete }.not_to raise_error
+  end
+
   it "accepts a string for the remote directory source" do
     resource.source "foo"
     expect(resource.source).to eql("foo")
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/remote_file_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/remote_file_spec.rb
index 691c55219c..581b2dbf6e 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/remote_file_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/remote_file_spec.rb
@@ -23,6 +23,25 @@ describe Chef::Resource::RemoteFile do
 
   let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::RemoteFile.new("fakey_fakerton") }
 
+  describe "name_property" do
+    it "the path property is the name_property" do
+      expect(resource.path).to eql("fakey_fakerton")
+    end
+  end
+
+  describe "Actions" do
+    it "sets the default action as :create" do
+      expect(resource.action).to eql([:create])
+    end
+
+    it "supports :create, :create_if_missing, :delete, :touch actions" do
+      expect { resource.action :create }.not_to raise_error
+      expect { resource.action :create_if_missing }.not_to raise_error
+      expect { resource.action :delete }.not_to raise_error
+      expect { resource.action :touch }.not_to raise_error
+    end
+  end
+
   describe "initialize" do
     it "is a subclass of Chef::Resource::File" do
       expect(resource).to be_a_kind_of(Chef::Resource::File)
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/rhsm_errata_level_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/rhsm_errata_level_spec.rb
index 3284107e75..8d0de18f98 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/rhsm_errata_level_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/rhsm_errata_level_spec.rb
@@ -25,12 +25,16 @@ describe Chef::Resource::RhsmErrataLevel do
     expect(resource.resource_name).to eql(:rhsm_errata_level)
   end
 
-  it "has a default action of install" do
+  it "the errata_level property is the name_property" do
+    expect(resource.errata_level).to eql("moderate")
+  end
+
+  it "sets the default action as :install" do
     expect(resource.action).to eql([:install])
   end
 
-  it "the errata_level property is the name property" do
-    expect(resource.errata_level).to eql("moderate")
+  it "supports :install action" do
+    expect { resource.action :install }.not_to raise_error
   end
 
   it "coerces the errata_level to be lowercase" do
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/rhsm_errata_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/rhsm_errata_spec.rb
index 8da7269ca8..4d708bff5d 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/rhsm_errata_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/rhsm_errata_spec.rb
@@ -19,17 +19,21 @@ require "spec_helper"
 
 describe Chef::Resource::RhsmErrata do
 
-  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::RhsmErrata.new("foo") }
+  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::RhsmErrata.new("fakey_fakerton") }
 
   it "has a resource name of :rhsm_errata" do
     expect(resource.resource_name).to eql(:rhsm_errata)
   end
 
-  it "has a default action of install" do
+  it "the errata_id property is the name_property" do
+    expect(resource.errata_id).to eql("fakey_fakerton")
+  end
+
+  it "sets the default action as :install" do
     expect(resource.action).to eql([:install])
   end
 
-  it "the errata_id property is the name property" do
-    expect(resource.errata_id).to eql("foo")
+  it "supports :install action" do
+    expect { resource.action :install }.not_to raise_error
   end
 end
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/rhsm_register_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/rhsm_register_spec.rb
index 2e360b5708..3c39bba131 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/rhsm_register_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/rhsm_register_spec.rb
@@ -26,10 +26,15 @@ describe Chef::Resource::RhsmRegister do
     expect(resource.resource_name).to eql(:rhsm_register)
   end
 
-  it "has a default action of register" do
+  it "sets the default action as :register" do
     expect(resource.action).to eql([:register])
   end
 
+  it "supports :register, :unregister actions" do
+    expect { resource.action :register }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :unregister }.not_to raise_error
+  end
+
   it "coerces activation_key to an array" do
     resource.activation_key "foo"
     expect(resource.activation_key).to eql(["foo"])
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/rhsm_repo_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/rhsm_repo_spec.rb
index 97606a03c8..36eb235798 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/rhsm_repo_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/rhsm_repo_spec.rb
@@ -19,19 +19,24 @@ require "spec_helper"
 
 describe Chef::Resource::RhsmRepo do
 
-  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::RhsmRepo.new("foo") }
+  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::RhsmRepo.new("fakey_fakerton") }
   let(:provider) { resource.provider_for_action(:enable) }
 
   it "has a resource name of :rhsm_repo" do
     expect(resource.resource_name).to eql(:rhsm_repo)
   end
 
-  it "has a default action of enable" do
+  it "the repo_name property is the name_property" do
+    expect(resource.repo_name).to eql("fakey_fakerton")
+  end
+
+  it "sets the default action as :enable" do
     expect(resource.action).to eql([:enable])
   end
 
-  it "the repo_name property is the name property" do
-    expect(resource.repo_name).to eql("foo")
+  it "supports :disable, :enable actions" do
+    expect { resource.action :disable }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :enable }.not_to raise_error
   end
 
   describe "#repo_enabled?" do
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/rhsm_subscription_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/rhsm_subscription_spec.rb
index 0160624f39..6de65a427f 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/rhsm_subscription_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/rhsm_subscription_spec.rb
@@ -18,19 +18,24 @@
 require "spec_helper"
 
 describe Chef::Resource::RhsmSubscription do
-  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::RhsmSubscription.new("foo") }
+  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::RhsmSubscription.new("fakey_fakerton") }
   let(:provider) { resource.provider_for_action(:attach) }
 
   it "has a resource name of :rhsm_subscription" do
     expect(resource.resource_name).to eql(:rhsm_subscription)
   end
 
-  it "has a default action of attach" do
+  it "the pool_id property is the name_property" do
+    expect(resource.pool_id).to eql("fakey_fakerton")
+  end
+
+  it "sets the default action as :attach" do
     expect(resource.action).to eql([:attach])
   end
 
-  it "the pool_id property is the name property" do
-    expect(resource.pool_id).to eql("foo")
+  it "supports :attach, :remove actions" do
+    expect { resource.action :attach }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :remove }.not_to raise_error
   end
 
   describe "#subscription_attached?" do
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/route_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/route_spec.rb
index 899012b9dc..d4248755b5 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/route_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/route_spec.rb
@@ -23,22 +23,17 @@ describe Chef::Resource::Route do
 
   let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::Route.new("10.0.0.10") }
 
-  it "has a name property" do
-    expect(resource.name).to eql("10.0.0.10")
+  it "the target property is the name_property" do
+    expect(resource.target).to eql("10.0.0.10")
   end
 
-  it "has a default action of 'add'" do
+  it "sets the default action as :add" do
     expect(resource.action).to eql([:add])
   end
 
-  it "accepts add or delete for action" do
+  it "supports :add, :delete actions" do
     expect { resource.action :add }.not_to raise_error
     expect { resource.action :delete }.not_to raise_error
-    expect { resource.action :lolcat }.to raise_error(ArgumentError)
-  end
-
-  it "uses the object name as the target by default" do
-    expect(resource.target).to eql("10.0.0.10")
   end
 
   it "allows you to specify the netmask" do
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/rpm_package_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/rpm_package_spec.rb
index 0104e10dae..eeeddd9bee 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/rpm_package_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/rpm_package_spec.rb
@@ -40,6 +40,20 @@ describe Chef::Resource::RpmPackage, "allow_downgrade" do
     expect(resource).to be_a_kind_of(Chef::Resource::Package)
   end
 
+  it "sets the default action as :install" do
+    expect(resource.action).to eql([:install])
+  end
+
+  it "supports :install, :lock, :purge, :reconfig, :remove, :unlock, :upgrade actions" do
+    expect { resource.action :install }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :lock }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :purge }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :reconfig }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :remove }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :unlock }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :upgrade }.not_to raise_error
+  end
+
   it "allows you to specify whether allow_downgrade is true or false" do
     expect { resource.allow_downgrade true }.not_to raise_error
     expect { resource.allow_downgrade false }.not_to raise_error
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/ruby_block_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/ruby_block_spec.rb
index fd0da32123..fb5a8815c7 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/ruby_block_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/ruby_block_spec.rb
@@ -23,12 +23,21 @@ describe Chef::Resource::RubyBlock do
 
   let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::RubyBlock.new("fakey_fakerton") }
 
-  it "has a default action of 'run'" do
+  it "has a resource name of :ruby_block" do
+    expect(resource.resource_name).to eql(:ruby_block)
+  end
+
+  it "the block_name property is the name_property" do
+    expect(resource.block_name).to eql("fakey_fakerton")
+  end
+
+  it "sets the default action as :run" do
     expect(resource.action).to eql([:run])
   end
 
-  it "has a resource name of :ruby_block" do
-    expect(resource.resource_name).to eql(:ruby_block)
+  it "supports :create, :run actions" do
+    expect { resource.action :create }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :run }.not_to raise_error
   end
 
   it "accepts a ruby block/proc/.. for the 'block' parameter" do
@@ -37,11 +46,6 @@ describe Chef::Resource::RubyBlock do
     end.call).to eql("foo")
   end
 
-  it "allows the action to be 'create'" do
-    resource.action :create
-    expect(resource.action).to eq([:create])
-  end
-
   describe "when it has been initialized with block code" do
     before do
       resource.block_name("puts 'harrrr'")
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/ruby_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/ruby_spec.rb
index 4327917295..88ebc3404e 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/ruby_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/ruby_spec.rb
@@ -25,6 +25,14 @@ describe Chef::Resource::Ruby do
     expect(resource.resource_name).to eql(:ruby)
   end
 
+  it "sets the default action as :run" do
+    expect(resource.action).to eql([:run])
+  end
+
+  it "supports :run action" do
+    expect { resource.action :run }.not_to raise_error
+  end
+
   it "has an interpreter of ruby" do
     expect(resource.interpreter).to eql("ruby")
   end
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/scm_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/scm_spec.rb
index 33c2f17498..be529a3832 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/scm_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/scm_spec.rb
@@ -20,14 +20,22 @@
 require "spec_helper"
 
 describe Chef::Resource::Scm do
-  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::Scm.new("my awesome app") }
-
-  it "supports :checkout, :export, :sync, :diff, and :log actions" do
-    expect(resource.allowed_actions).to include(:checkout)
-    expect(resource.allowed_actions).to include(:export)
-    expect(resource.allowed_actions).to include(:sync)
-    expect(resource.allowed_actions).to include(:diff)
-    expect(resource.allowed_actions).to include(:log)
+  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::Scm.new("fakey_fakerton") }
+
+  it "the destination property is the name_property" do
+    expect(resource.destination).to eql("fakey_fakerton")
+  end
+
+  it "sets the default action as :sync" do
+    expect(resource.action).to eql([:sync])
+  end
+
+  it "supports :checkout, :diff, :export, :log, :sync actions" do
+    expect { resource.action :checkout }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :diff }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :export }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :log }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :sync }.not_to raise_error
   end
 
   it "takes the destination path as a string" do
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/script_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/script_spec.rb
index 554d99710e..3306ddb666 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/script_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/script_spec.rb
@@ -24,6 +24,14 @@ describe Chef::Resource::Script do
   let(:script_resource) { Chef::Resource::Script.new(resource_instance_name) }
   let(:resource_name) { :script }
 
+  it "sets the default action as :run" do
+    expect(script_resource.action).to eql([:run])
+  end
+
+  it "supports :run action" do
+    expect { script_resource.action :run }.not_to raise_error
+  end
+
   it "accepts a string for the interpreter" do
     script_resource.interpreter "naaaaNaNaNaaNaaNaaNaa"
     expect(script_resource.interpreter).to eql("naaaaNaNaNaaNaaNaaNaa")
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/service_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/service_spec.rb
index 335ad76fc8..fc82c19b79 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/service_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/service_spec.rb
@@ -30,6 +30,21 @@ describe Chef::Resource::Service do
     expect(resource.service_name).to eql("chef")
   end
 
+  it "sets the default action as :nothing" do
+    expect(resource.action).to eql([:nothing])
+  end
+
+  it "supports :disable, :enable, :mask, :reload, :restart, :start, :stop, :unmask actions" do
+    expect { resource.action :disable }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :enable }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :mask }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :reload }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :restart }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :start }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :stop }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :unmask }.not_to raise_error
+  end
+
   it "sets the pattern to be the service name by default" do
     expect(resource.pattern).to eql("chef")
   end
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/smartos_package_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/smartos_package_spec.rb
index a0bd5853f5..d64b8c0170 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/smartos_package_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/smartos_package_spec.rb
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 #
 # Author:: Thomas Bishop (<bishop.thomas@gmail.com>)
 # Copyright:: Copyright 2010-2016, Thomas Bishop
+# Copyright:: Copyright 2018, Chef Software, Inc.
 # License:: Apache License, Version 2.0
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
@@ -17,9 +18,8 @@
 #
 
 require "spec_helper"
-require "support/shared/unit/resource/static_provider_resolution"
 
-describe Chef::Resource::SmartosPackage, "initialize" do
+describe Chef::Resource::SmartosPackage do
 
   static_provider_resolution(
     resource: Chef::Resource::SmartosPackage,
@@ -30,9 +30,23 @@ describe Chef::Resource::SmartosPackage, "initialize" do
     platform_family: "smartos"
   )
 
-  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::SmartosPackage.new("foo") }
+  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::SmartosPackage.new("fakey_fakerton") }
 
   it "sets the package_name to the name provided" do
-    expect(resource.package_name).to eql("foo")
+    expect(resource.package_name).to eql("fakey_fakerton")
+  end
+
+  it "sets the default action as :install" do
+    expect(resource.action).to eql([:install])
+  end
+
+  it "supports :install, :lock, :purge, :reconfig, :remove, :unlock, :upgrade actions" do
+    expect { resource.action :install }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :lock }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :purge }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :reconfig }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :remove }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :unlock }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :upgrade }.not_to raise_error
   end
 end
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/solaris_package_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/solaris_package_spec.rb
index dda8240af8..3502b6b6b8 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/solaris_package_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/solaris_package_spec.rb
@@ -37,4 +37,18 @@ describe Chef::Resource::SolarisPackage, "initialize" do
   it "sets the package_name to the name provided" do
     expect(resource.package_name).to eql("foo")
   end
+
+  it "sets the default action as :install" do
+    expect(resource.action).to eql([:install])
+  end
+
+  it "supports :install, :lock, :purge, :reconfig, :remove, :unlock, :upgrade actions" do
+    expect { resource.action :install }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :lock }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :purge }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :reconfig }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :remove }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :unlock }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :upgrade }.not_to raise_error
+  end
 end
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/subversion_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/subversion_spec.rb
index dd6526e3dc..b29c880b91 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/subversion_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/subversion_spec.rb
@@ -17,10 +17,8 @@
 #
 
 require "spec_helper"
-require "support/shared/unit/resource/static_provider_resolution"
 
 describe Chef::Resource::Subversion do
-
   static_provider_resolution(
     resource: Chef::Resource::Subversion,
     provider: Chef::Provider::Subversion,
@@ -28,19 +26,27 @@ describe Chef::Resource::Subversion do
     action: :install
   )
 
-  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::Subversion.new("ohai, svn project!") }
+  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::Subversion.new("fakey_fakerton") }
 
   it "is a subclass of Resource::Scm" do
-    expect(resource).to be_an_instance_of(Chef::Resource::Subversion)
     expect(resource).to be_a_kind_of(Chef::Resource::Scm)
   end
 
-  it "set destination property to the name_property" do
-    expect(resource.destination).to eq("ohai, svn project!")
+  it "the destination property is the name_property" do
+    expect(resource.destination).to eql("fakey_fakerton")
+  end
+
+  it "sets the default action as :sync" do
+    expect(resource.action).to eql([:sync])
   end
 
-  it "allows the force_export action" do
-    expect(resource.allowed_actions).to include(:force_export)
+  it "supports :checkout, :diff, :export, :force_export, :log, :sync actions" do
+    expect { resource.action :checkout }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :diff }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :export }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :force_export }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :log }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :sync }.not_to raise_error
   end
 
   it "sets svn info arguments to --no-auth-cache by default" do
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/sudo_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/sudo_spec.rb
index 8f5103597c..adad4a30f8 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/sudo_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/sudo_spec.rb
@@ -22,18 +22,25 @@ describe Chef::Resource::Sudo do
   let(:node) { Chef::Node.new }
   let(:events) { Chef::EventDispatch::Dispatcher.new }
   let(:run_context) { Chef::RunContext.new(node, {}, events) }
-  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::Sudo.new("someone", run_context) }
+  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::Sudo.new("fakey_fakerton", run_context) }
 
   it "has a resource name of :sudo" do
     expect(resource.resource_name).to eql(:sudo)
   end
 
-  it "has a default action of create" do
+  it "the filename property is the name_property" do
+    expect(resource.filename).to eql("fakey_fakerton")
+  end
+
+  it "sets the default action as :create" do
     expect(resource.action).to eql([:create])
   end
 
-  it "the filename property is the name property" do
-    expect(resource.filename).to eql("someone")
+  it "supports :create, :delete, :install, :remove actions" do
+    expect { resource.action :create }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :delete }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :install }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :remove }.not_to raise_error
   end
 
   it "coerces filename property values . & ~ to __" do
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/swap_file_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/swap_file_spec.rb
index 905e12646a..9ebd50fa9a 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/swap_file_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/swap_file_spec.rb
@@ -18,23 +18,22 @@
 require "spec_helper"
 
 describe Chef::Resource::SwapFile do
-  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::SwapFile.new("swapfile") }
+  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::SwapFile.new("fakey_fakerton") }
 
   it "sets resource name as :swap_file" do
     expect(resource.resource_name).to eql(:swap_file)
   end
 
-  it "sets the path as its name" do
-    expect(resource.path).to eql("swapfile")
+  it "the path property is the name_property" do
+    expect(resource.path).to eql("fakey_fakerton")
   end
 
   it "sets the default action as :create" do
     expect(resource.action).to eql([:create])
   end
 
-  it "supports :create and :remove actions" do
+  it "supports :create, :remove actions" do
     expect { resource.action :create }.not_to raise_error
     expect { resource.action :remove }.not_to raise_error
-    expect { resource.action :delete }.to raise_error(ArgumentError)
   end
 end
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/sysctl_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/sysctl_spec.rb
index 934db9b9e2..ba4b23f098 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/sysctl_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/sysctl_spec.rb
@@ -18,18 +18,23 @@
 require "spec_helper"
 
 describe Chef::Resource::Sysctl do
-  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::Sysctl.new("something.something") }
+  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::Sysctl.new("fakey_fakerton") }
 
   it "sets resource name as :sysctl" do
     expect(resource.resource_name).to eql(:sysctl)
   end
 
+  it "the key property is the name_property" do
+    expect(resource.key).to eql("fakey_fakerton")
+  end
+
   it "sets the default action as :apply" do
     expect(resource.action).to eql([:apply])
   end
 
-  it "sets the key property as its name property" do
-    expect(resource.key).to eql("something.something")
+  it "supports :apply, :remove actions" do
+    expect { resource.action :apply }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :remove }.not_to raise_error
   end
 
   it "coerces Arrays in the value property to space delimited Strings" do
@@ -46,11 +51,4 @@ describe Chef::Resource::Sysctl do
     resource.value 1.1
     expect(resource.value).to eql("1.1")
   end
-
-  it "supports :apply and :remove actions" do
-    expect { resource.action :apply }.not_to raise_error
-    expect { resource.action :remove }.not_to raise_error
-    expect { resource.action :delete }.to raise_error(ArgumentError)
-    expect { resource.action :install }.to raise_error(ArgumentError)
-  end
 end
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/systemd_unit_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/systemd_unit_spec.rb
index 9d156402a1..fa30255885 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/systemd_unit_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/systemd_unit_spec.rb
@@ -35,29 +35,31 @@ describe Chef::Resource::SystemdUnit do
     }
   end
 
-  it "has a name property" do
-    expect(resource.name).to eql("sysstat-collect.timer")
+  it "the unit_name property is the name_property" do
+    expect(resource.unit_name).to eql("sysstat-collect.timer")
   end
 
-  it "has a default action of nothing" do
+  it "sets the default action as :nothing" do
     expect(resource.action).to eql([:nothing])
   end
 
-  it "supports appropriate unit actions" do
+  it "supports :create, :delete, :disable, :enable, :mask, :preset, :reenable, :reload, :reload_or_restart, :reload_or_try_restart, :restart, :revert, :start, :stop, :try_restart, :unmask actions" do
     expect { resource.action :create }.not_to raise_error
     expect { resource.action :delete }.not_to raise_error
-    expect { resource.action :preset }.not_to raise_error
-    expect { resource.action :revert }.not_to raise_error
-    expect { resource.action :enable }.not_to raise_error
     expect { resource.action :disable }.not_to raise_error
-    expect { resource.action :reenable }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :enable }.not_to raise_error
     expect { resource.action :mask }.not_to raise_error
-    expect { resource.action :unmask }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :preset }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :reenable }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :reload }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :reload_or_restart }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :reload_or_try_restart }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :restart }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :revert }.not_to raise_error
     expect { resource.action :start }.not_to raise_error
     expect { resource.action :stop }.not_to raise_error
-    expect { resource.action :restart }.not_to raise_error
-    expect { resource.action :reload }.not_to raise_error
-    expect { resource.action :wrong }.to raise_error(ArgumentError)
+    expect { resource.action :try_restart }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :unmask }.not_to raise_error
   end
 
   it "accepts boolean state properties" do
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/template_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/template_spec.rb
index 14e48900d3..06469f2f9c 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/template_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/template_spec.rb
@@ -27,6 +27,25 @@ describe Chef::Resource::Template do
     end
   end
 
+  describe "name" do
+    it "the path property is the name_property" do
+      expect(resource.path).to eql("fakey_fakerton")
+    end
+  end
+
+  describe "Actions" do
+    it "sets the default action as :create" do
+      expect(resource.action).to eql([:create])
+    end
+
+    it "supports :create, :create_if_missing, :delete, :touch actions" do
+      expect { resource.action :create }.not_to raise_error
+      expect { resource.action :create_if_missing }.not_to raise_error
+      expect { resource.action :delete }.not_to raise_error
+      expect { resource.action :touch }.not_to raise_error
+    end
+  end
+
   describe "source" do
     it "accepts a string for the template source" do
       resource.source "something"
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/windows_ad_join.rb b/spec/unit/resource/windows_ad_join.rb
index b2c18c7b7e..6c0466e3f8 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/windows_ad_join.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/windows_ad_join.rb
@@ -28,14 +28,18 @@ describe Chef::Resource::WindowsAdJoin do
     expect(resource.domain_name).to eql("example.com")
   end
 
-  it "only accepts FQDNs for the domain_name property" do
-    expect { resource.domain_name "example" }.to raise_error(ArgumentError)
-  end
-
   it "sets the default action as :join" do
     expect(resource.action).to eql([:join])
   end
 
+  it "supports :join action" do
+    expect { resource.action :join }.not_to raise_error
+  end
+
+  it "only accepts FQDNs for the domain_name property" do
+    expect { resource.domain_name "example" }.to raise_error(ArgumentError)
+  end
+
   it "accepts :immediate, :delayed, or :never values for 'reboot' property" do
     expect { resource.reboot :immediate }.not_to raise_error
     expect { resource.reboot :delayed }.not_to raise_error
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/windows_auto_run_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/windows_auto_run_spec.rb
index c0c3628008..6cdf927831 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/windows_auto_run_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/windows_auto_run_spec.rb
@@ -18,31 +18,31 @@
 require "spec_helper"
 
 describe Chef::Resource::WindowsAutorun do
-  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::WindowsAutorun.new("some_path") }
+  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::WindowsAutorun.new("fakey_fakerton") }
 
   it "sets resource name as :windows_auto_run" do
     expect(resource.resource_name).to eql(:windows_auto_run)
   end
 
+  it "the program_name property is the name_property" do
+    expect(resource.program_name).to eql("fakey_fakerton")
+  end
+
   it "sets the default action as :create" do
     expect(resource.action).to eql([:create])
   end
 
-  it "the program_name property is the name_property" do
-    expect(resource.program_name).to eql("some_path")
+  it "supports :create, :remove actions" do
+    expect { resource.action :create }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :remove }.not_to raise_error
   end
+
   it "supports :machine and :user in the root property" do
     expect { resource.root :user }.not_to raise_error
     expect { resource.root :machine }.not_to raise_error
     expect { resource.root "user" }.to raise_error(ArgumentError)
   end
 
-  it "supports :create and :remove actions" do
-    expect { resource.action :create }.not_to raise_error
-    expect { resource.action :remove }.not_to raise_error
-    expect { resource.action :delete }.to raise_error(ArgumentError)
-  end
-
   it "coerces forward slashes to backslashes for the path" do
     resource.path "C:/something.exe"
     expect(resource.path).to eql('C:\\something.exe')
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/windows_env_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/windows_env_spec.rb
index 1ccb53c041..06b5af630a 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/windows_env_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/windows_env_spec.rb
@@ -21,29 +21,25 @@ require "spec_helper"
 
 describe Chef::Resource::WindowsEnv do
 
-  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::WindowsEnv.new("FOO") }
+  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::WindowsEnv.new("fakey_fakerton") }
 
   it "creates a new Chef::Resource::WindowsEnv" do
     expect(resource).to be_a_kind_of(Chef::Resource)
     expect(resource).to be_a_kind_of(Chef::Resource::WindowsEnv)
   end
 
-  it "has a default action of 'create'" do
-    expect(resource.action).to eql([:create])
+  it "the key_name property is the name_property" do
+    expect(resource.key_name).to eql("fakey_fakerton")
   end
 
-  { :create => false, :delete => false, :modify => false, :flibber => true }.each do |action, bad_value|
-    it "should #{bad_value ? 'not' : ''} accept #{action}" do
-      if bad_value
-        expect { resource.action action }.to raise_error(ArgumentError)
-      else
-        expect { resource.action action }.not_to raise_error
-      end
-    end
+  it "sets the default action as :create" do
+    expect(resource.action).to eql([:create])
   end
 
-  it "the key_name property is the name_property" do
-    expect(resource.key_name).to eql("FOO")
+  it "supports :create, :delete, :modify actions" do
+    expect { resource.action :create }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :delete }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :modify }.not_to raise_error
   end
 
   it "accepts a string as the env value via 'value'" do
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/windows_feature.rb b/spec/unit/resource/windows_feature.rb
index 372cd42166..f01bc3b864 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/windows_feature.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/windows_feature.rb
@@ -18,18 +18,24 @@
 require "spec_helper"
 
 describe Chef::Resource::WindowsFeature do
-  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::WindowsFeature.new("SNMP") }
+  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::WindowsFeature.new("fakey_fakerton") }
 
   it "sets resource name as :windows_feature" do
     expect(resource.resource_name).to eql(:windows_feature)
   end
 
+  it "the feature_name property is the name_property" do
+    expect(resource.feature_name).to eql("fakey_fakerton")
+  end
+
   it "sets the default action as :install" do
     expect(resource.action).to eql([:install])
   end
 
-  it "the feature_name property is the name_property" do
-    expect(resource.feature_name).to eql("SNMP")
+  it "supports :delete, :install, :remove actions" do
+    expect { resource.action :delete }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :install }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :remove }.not_to raise_error
   end
 
   it "all property defaults to false" do
@@ -51,10 +57,4 @@ describe Chef::Resource::WindowsFeature do
     expect { resource.install_method "windows_feature_servermanagercmd" }.to raise_error(ArgumentError)
   end
 
-  it "supports :install, :remove, and :delete actions" do
-    expect { resource.action :install }.not_to raise_error
-    expect { resource.action :remove }.not_to raise_error
-    expect { resource.action :delete }.not_to raise_error
-    expect { resource.action :update }.to raise_error(ArgumentError)
-  end
 end
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/windows_feature_dism.rb b/spec/unit/resource/windows_feature_dism.rb
index 4ed8f68a2a..4627387ddb 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/windows_feature_dism.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/windows_feature_dism.rb
@@ -31,11 +31,21 @@ describe Chef::Resource::WindowsFeatureDism do
     expect(resource.action).to eql([:install])
   end
 
-  it "sets the feature_name property as its name_property" do
+  it "the feature_name property is the name_property" do
     node.automatic[:platform_version] = "6.2"
     expect(resource.feature_name).to eql(%w{snmp dhcp})
   end
 
+  it "sets the default action as :install" do
+    expect(resource.action).to eql([:install])
+  end
+
+  it "supports :delete, :install, :remove actions" do
+    expect { resource.action :delete }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :install }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :remove }.not_to raise_error
+  end
+
   it "coerces comma separated lists of features to a lowercase array on 2012+" do
     node.automatic[:platform_version] = "6.2"
     resource.feature_name "SNMP, DHCP"
@@ -59,11 +69,4 @@ describe Chef::Resource::WindowsFeatureDism do
     resource.feature_name "SNMP"
     expect(resource.feature_name).to eql(["SNMP"])
   end
-
-  it "supports :install, :remove, and :delete actions" do
-    expect { resource.action :install }.not_to raise_error
-    expect { resource.action :remove }.not_to raise_error
-    expect { resource.action :delete }.not_to raise_error
-    expect { resource.action :update }.to raise_error(ArgumentError)
-  end
 end
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/windows_feature_powershell.rb b/spec/unit/resource/windows_feature_powershell.rb
index 7e62b84d6d..a9b6f5f88f 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/windows_feature_powershell.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/windows_feature_powershell.rb
@@ -28,6 +28,12 @@ describe Chef::Resource::WindowsFeaturePowershell do
     expect(resource.action).to eql([:install])
   end
 
+  it "supports :delete, :install, :remove actions" do
+    expect { resource.action :delete }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :install }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :remove }.not_to raise_error
+  end
+
   it "sets the feature_name property as its name_property" do
     expect(resource.feature_name).to eql(%w{SNMP DHCP})
   end
@@ -42,10 +48,4 @@ describe Chef::Resource::WindowsFeaturePowershell do
     expect(resource.feature_name).to eql(["SNMP"])
   end
 
-  it "supports :install, :remove, and :delete actions" do
-    expect { resource.action :install }.not_to raise_error
-    expect { resource.action :remove }.not_to raise_error
-    expect { resource.action :delete }.not_to raise_error
-    expect { resource.action :update }.to raise_error(ArgumentError)
-  end
 end
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/windows_font_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/windows_font_spec.rb
index 3e54570d34..cd1050ea19 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/windows_font_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/windows_font_spec.rb
@@ -18,14 +18,14 @@
 require "spec_helper"
 
 describe Chef::Resource::WindowsFont do
-  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::WindowsFont.new("some_font") }
+  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::WindowsFont.new("fakey_fakerton") }
 
   it "sets resource name as :windows_font" do
     expect(resource.resource_name).to eql(:windows_font)
   end
 
   it "the font_name property is the name_property" do
-    expect(resource.font_name).to eql("some_font")
+    expect(resource.font_name).to eql("fakey_fakerton")
   end
 
   it "sets the default action as :install" do
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@ describe Chef::Resource::WindowsFont do
 
   it "supports :install action" do
     expect { resource.action :install }.not_to raise_error
-    expect { resource.action :remove }.to raise_error(ArgumentError)
   end
 
   it "coerces backslashes in the source property to forward slashes" do
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/windows_package_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/windows_package_spec.rb
index bb4052f8e3..5a2cfcf99f 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/windows_package_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/windows_package_spec.rb
@@ -37,8 +37,18 @@ describe Chef::Resource::WindowsPackage, "initialize" do
     expect(resource).to be_a_kind_of(Chef::Resource::Package)
   end
 
-  it "sets the resource_name to :windows_package" do
-    expect(resource.resource_name).to eql(:windows_package)
+  it "sets the default action as :install" do
+    expect(resource.action).to eql([:install])
+  end
+
+  it "supports :install, :lock, :purge, :reconfig, :remove, :unlock, :upgrade actions" do
+    expect { resource.action :install }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :lock }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :purge }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :reconfig }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :remove }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :unlock }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :upgrade }.not_to raise_error
   end
 
   it "supports setting installer_type as a symbol" do
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/windows_pagefile_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/windows_pagefile_spec.rb
index 4e54e87c1f..fff3cf3274 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/windows_pagefile_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/windows_pagefile_spec.rb
@@ -28,6 +28,15 @@ describe Chef::Resource::WindowsPagefile do
     expect(resource.path).to eql("C:\\pagefile.sys")
   end
 
+  it "sets the default action as :set" do
+    expect(resource.action).to eql([:set])
+  end
+
+  it "supports :delete, :set actions" do
+    expect { resource.action :delete }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :set }.not_to raise_error
+  end
+
   it "coerces forward slashes in the path property to back slashes" do
     resource.path "C:/pagefile.sys"
     expect(resource.path).to eql("C:\\pagefile.sys")
@@ -37,13 +46,4 @@ describe Chef::Resource::WindowsPagefile do
     expect(resource.automatic_managed).to eql(false)
   end
 
-  it "sets the default action as :set" do
-    expect(resource.action).to eql([:set])
-  end
-
-  it "supports :set and :delete actions" do
-    expect { resource.action :set }.not_to raise_error
-    expect { resource.action :delete }.not_to raise_error
-    expect { resource.action :create }.to raise_error(ArgumentError)
-  end
 end
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/windows_path_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/windows_path_spec.rb
index efe55d1cb6..423d10aa61 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/windows_path_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/windows_path_spec.rb
@@ -19,23 +19,22 @@
 require "spec_helper"
 
 describe Chef::Resource::WindowsPath do
-  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::WindowsPath.new("some_path") }
+  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::WindowsPath.new("fakey_fakerton") }
 
   it "sets resource name as :windows_path" do
     expect(resource.resource_name).to eql(:windows_path)
   end
 
   it "the path property is the name_property" do
-    expect(resource.path).to eql("some_path")
+    expect(resource.path).to eql("fakey_fakerton")
   end
 
   it "sets the default action as :add" do
     expect(resource.action).to eql([:add])
   end
 
-  it "supports :add and :remove actions" do
+  it "supports :add, :remove actions" do
     expect { resource.action :add }.not_to raise_error
     expect { resource.action :remove }.not_to raise_error
-    expect { resource.action :delete }.to raise_error(ArgumentError)
   end
 end
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/windows_printer_port_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/windows_printer_port_spec.rb
index f09d6752ba..a0267f81e2 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/windows_printer_port_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/windows_printer_port_spec.rb
@@ -28,6 +28,15 @@ describe Chef::Resource::WindowsPrinterPort do
     expect(resource.ipv4_address).to eql("63.192.209.236")
   end
 
+  it "sets the default action as :create" do
+    expect(resource.action).to eql([:create])
+  end
+
+  it "supports :create, :delete actions" do
+    expect { resource.action :create }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :delete }.not_to raise_error
+  end
+
   it "port_number property defaults to 9100" do
     expect(resource.port_number).to eql(9100)
   end
@@ -46,16 +55,6 @@ describe Chef::Resource::WindowsPrinterPort do
     expect { resource.port_protocol 3 }.to raise_error(ArgumentError)
   end
 
-  it "sets the default action as :create" do
-    expect(resource.action).to eql([:create])
-  end
-
-  it "supports :create and :delete actions" do
-    expect { resource.action :create }.not_to raise_error
-    expect { resource.action :delete }.not_to raise_error
-    expect { resource.action :remove }.to raise_error(ArgumentError)
-  end
-
   it "raises an error if ipv4_address isn't in X.X.X.X format" do
     expect { resource.ipv4_address "63.192.209.236" }.not_to raise_error
     expect { resource.ipv4_address "a.b.c.d" }.to raise_error(ArgumentError)
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/windows_printer_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/windows_printer_spec.rb
index 4431479aca..107bde6296 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/windows_printer_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/windows_printer_spec.rb
@@ -18,24 +18,23 @@
 require "spec_helper"
 
 describe Chef::Resource::WindowsPrinter do
-  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::WindowsPrinter.new("some_printer") }
+  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::WindowsPrinter.new("fakey_fakerton") }
 
   it "sets resource name as :windows_printer" do
     expect(resource.resource_name).to eql(:windows_printer)
   end
 
   it "the device_id property is the name_property" do
-    expect(resource.device_id).to eql("some_printer")
+    expect(resource.device_id).to eql("fakey_fakerton")
   end
 
   it "sets the default action as :create" do
     expect(resource.action).to eql([:create])
   end
 
-  it "supports :create and :delete actions" do
+  it "supports :create, :delete actions" do
     expect { resource.action :create }.not_to raise_error
     expect { resource.action :delete }.not_to raise_error
-    expect { resource.action :remove }.to raise_error(ArgumentError)
   end
 
   it "default property defaults to false" do
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/windows_service_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/windows_service_spec.rb
index f5de5b6965..29f5821a15 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/windows_service_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/windows_service_spec.rb
@@ -27,12 +27,35 @@ describe Chef::Resource::WindowsService, "initialize" do
     action: :start
   )
 
-  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::WindowsService.new("BITS") }
+  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::WindowsService.new("fakey_fakerton") }
 
   it "sets the resource_name to :windows_service" do
     expect(resource.resource_name).to eql(:windows_service)
   end
 
+  it "the service_name property is the name_property" do
+    expect(resource.service_name).to eql("fakey_fakerton")
+  end
+
+  it "sets the default action as :nothing" do
+    expect(resource.action).to eql([:nothing])
+  end
+
+  it "supports :configure, :configure_startup, :create, :delete, :disable, :enable, :mask, :reload, :restart, :start, :stop, :unmask actions" do
+    expect { resource.action :configure }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :configure_startup }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :create }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :delete }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :disable }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :enable }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :mask }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :reload }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :restart }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :start }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :stop }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :unmask }.not_to raise_error
+  end
+
   it "supports setting startup_type" do
     resource.startup_type(:manual)
     expect(resource.startup_type).to eql(:manual)
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/windows_shortcut_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/windows_shortcut_spec.rb
index 0b5e2325b9..cb32ab91bb 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/windows_shortcut_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/windows_shortcut_spec.rb
@@ -18,22 +18,21 @@
 require "spec_helper"
 
 describe Chef::Resource::WindowsShortcut do
-  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::WindowsShortcut.new("some_path") }
+  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::WindowsShortcut.new("fakey_fakerton") }
 
   it "sets resource name as :windows_shortcut" do
     expect(resource.resource_name).to eql(:windows_shortcut)
   end
 
-  it "sets the shortcut_name property as its name" do
-    expect(resource.shortcut_name).to eql("some_path")
+  it "the shortcut_name property is the name_property" do
+    expect(resource.shortcut_name).to eql("fakey_fakerton")
   end
 
   it "sets the default action as :create" do
     expect(resource.action).to eql([:create])
   end
 
-  it "supports :create action only" do
+  it "supports :create action" do
     expect { resource.action :create }.not_to raise_error
-    expect { resource.action :delete }.to raise_error(ArgumentError)
   end
 end
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/yum_repository_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/yum_repository_spec.rb
index 4db6230a93..13301dca69 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/yum_repository_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/yum_repository_spec.rb
@@ -22,31 +22,30 @@ describe Chef::Resource::YumRepository do
   let(:node) { Chef::Node.new }
   let(:events) { Chef::EventDispatch::Dispatcher.new }
   let(:run_context) { Chef::RunContext.new(node, {}, events) }
-  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::YumRepository.new("multiverse", run_context) }
+  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::YumRepository.new("fakey_fakerton", run_context) }
 
   it "has a resource_name of :yum_repository" do
     expect(resource.resource_name).to eq(:yum_repository)
   end
 
   it "the repositoryid property is the name_property" do
-    expect(resource.repositoryid).to eq("multiverse")
+    expect(resource.repositoryid).to eql("fakey_fakerton")
   end
 
-  it "fails if the user provides a repositoryid with a forward slash" do
-    expect { resource.repositoryid "foo/bar" }.to raise_error(ArgumentError)
-  end
-
-  it "has a default action of :create" do
+  it "sets the default action as :create" do
     expect(resource.action).to eql([:create])
   end
 
-  it "supports :create, :remove, :add, :makecache, and :delete actions" do
-    expect { resource.action :create }.not_to raise_error
-    expect { resource.action :remove }.not_to raise_error
+  it "supports :add, :create, :delete, :makecache, :remove actions" do
     expect { resource.action :add }.not_to raise_error
-    expect { resource.action :makecache }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :create }.not_to raise_error
     expect { resource.action :delete }.not_to raise_error
-    expect { resource.action :refresh }.to raise_error(ArgumentError)
+    expect { resource.action :makecache }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :remove }.not_to raise_error
+  end
+
+  it "fails if the user provides a repositoryid with a forward slash" do
+    expect { resource.repositoryid "foo/bar" }.to raise_error(ArgumentError)
   end
 
   it "clean_headers property defaults to false" do
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/zypper_package_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/zypper_package_spec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..fff2fd2a59
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/zypper_package_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+#
+# Author:: Tim Smith (<tsmith@chef.io>)
+# Copyright:: Copyright 2018 Chef Software, Inc.
+# License:: Apache License, Version 2.0
+#
+# 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.
+#
+
+require "spec_helper"
+require "support/shared/unit/resource/static_provider_resolution"
+
+describe Chef::Resource::ZypperPackage, "initialize" do
+
+  static_provider_resolution(
+    resource: Chef::Resource::ZypperPackage,
+    provider: Chef::Provider::Package::Zypper,
+    name: :zypper_package,
+    action: :install,
+    os: "linux",
+    platform_family: "suse"
+  )
+
+end
+
+describe Chef::Resource::ZypperPackage, "defaults" do
+  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::ZypperPackage.new("fakey_fakerton") }
+
+  it "sets the default action as :install" do
+    expect(resource.action).to eql([:install])
+  end
+
+  it "supports :install, :lock, :purge, :reconfig, :remove, :unlock, :upgrade actions" do
+    expect { resource.action :install }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :lock }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :purge }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :reconfig }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :remove }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :unlock }.not_to raise_error
+    expect { resource.action :upgrade }.not_to raise_error
+  end
+end
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/zypper_repository_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/zypper_repository_spec.rb
index cff5e2c0fc..a6a523a33f 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/zypper_repository_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/zypper_repository_spec.rb
@@ -22,30 +22,29 @@ describe Chef::Resource::ZypperRepository do
   let(:node) { Chef::Node.new }
   let(:events) { Chef::EventDispatch::Dispatcher.new }
   let(:run_context) { Chef::RunContext.new(node, {}, events) }
-  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::ZypperRepository.new("repo-source", run_context) }
+  let(:resource) { Chef::Resource::ZypperRepository.new("fakey_fakerton", run_context) }
 
   it "has a resource_name of :zypper_repository" do
     expect(resource.resource_name).to eq(:zypper_repository)
   end
 
-  it "repo_name is the name_property" do
-    expect(resource.repo_name).to eql("repo-source")
+  it "the repo_name property is the name_property" do
+    expect(resource.repo_name).to eql("fakey_fakerton")
   end
 
-  it "fails if the user provides a repo_name with a forward slash" do
-    expect { resource.repo_name "foo/bar" }.to raise_error(ArgumentError)
-  end
-
-  it "has a default action of :create" do
+  it "sets the default action as :create" do
     expect(resource.action).to eql([:create])
   end
 
-  it "supports :create, :remove, :add, and :refresh actions" do
+  it "supports :add, :create, :refresh, :remove actions" do
     expect { resource.action :add }.not_to raise_error
-    expect { resource.action :remove }.not_to raise_error
     expect { resource.action :create }.not_to raise_error
     expect { resource.action :refresh }.not_to raise_error
-    expect { resource.action :delete }.to raise_error(ArgumentError)
+    expect { resource.action :remove }.not_to raise_error
+  end
+
+  it "fails if the user provides a repo_name with a forward slash" do
+    expect { resource.repo_name "foo/bar" }.to raise_error(ArgumentError)
   end
 
   it "type property defaults to 'NONE'" do