diff --git a/test/host_effecter_jsons/good/dbus_to_host_effecter.json b/test/host_effecter_jsons/good/dbus_to_host_effecter.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..dd95b17
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/host_effecter_jsons/good/dbus_to_host_effecter.json
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+{
+    "entries": [
+        {
+            "mctp_eid": 9,
+            "effecter_info": {
+                "effecterID": 4,
+                "containerID": 0,
+                "entityType": 33,
+                "entityInstance": 0,
+                "compositeEffecterCount": 1
+            },
+            "effecters": [
+                {
+                    "dbus_info": {
+                        "object_path": "/xyz/openbmc_project/control/host0/boot",
+                        "interface": "xyz.openbmc_project.Control.Boot.Mode",
+                        "property_name": "BootMode",
+                        "property_type": "string",
+                        "property_values": [
+                            "xyz.openbmc_project.Control.Boot.Mode.Modes.Regular"
+                        ]
+                    },
+                    "state" : {
+                        "id" : 196,
+                        "state_values": [
+                            2
+                            ]
+                    }
+                }
+
+            ]
+
+        }
+
+    ]
+
+}
diff --git a/test/host_effecter_jsons/malformed/dbus_to_host_effecter.json b/test/host_effecter_jsons/malformed/dbus_to_host_effecter.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9db2505
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/host_effecter_jsons/malformed/dbus_to_host_effecter.json
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+"effecters": [
+    {
+        "dbus_info": {
+            "object_path": "/xyz/openbmc_project/control/host0/boot",
+            "interface": "xyz.openbmc_project.Control.Boot.Mode",
+            "property_values": [
+                "xyz.openbmc_project.Control.Boot.Mode.Modes.Regular"
+                ]
+        }
+        ]
diff --git a/test/host_effecter_jsons/no_json/dummy.json b/test/host_effecter_jsons/no_json/dummy.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..401832d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/host_effecter_jsons/no_json/dummy.json
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+"record_details":
+   {
+       "fru_record_type" : 1,
+       "encoding_type": 1
+    }