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+test_name "#8740: should not enumerate root directory"
+
+target = "/test-socket-#{$$}"
+
+step "clean up the system before we begin"
+on(agents, "rm -f #{target}")
+
+step "create UNIX domain socket"
+on(agents, %Q{ruby -e "require 'socket'; UNIXServer::new('#{target}').close"})
+
+step "query for all files, which should return nothing"
+on(agents, puppet_resource('file'), :acceptable_exit_codes => [1]) do
+  assert_match(%r{Listing all file instances is not supported.  Please specify a file or directory, e.g. puppet resource file /etc}, stderr)
+end
+
+["/", "/etc"].each do |file|
+  step "query '#{file}' directory, which should return single entry"
+  on(agents, puppet_resource('file', file)) do
+    files = stdout.scan(/^file \{ '([^']+)'/).flatten
+
+    assert_equal(1, files.size, "puppet returned multiple files: #{files.join(', ')}")
+    assert_match(file, files[0], "puppet did not return file")
+  end
+end
+
+step "query file that does not exist, which should report the file is absent"
+on(agents, puppet_resource('file', '/this/does/notexist')) do
+  assert_match(/ensure\s+=>\s+'absent'/, stdout)
+end
+
+step "remove UNIX domain socket"
+on(agents, "rm -f #{target}")