diff --git a/ruby/lib/jam_ruby/models/icecast_admin_authentication.rb b/ruby/lib/jam_ruby/models/icecast_admin_authentication.rb
index f4ce4a1df..0e1a57808 100644
--- a/ruby/lib/jam_ruby/models/icecast_admin_authentication.rb
+++ b/ruby/lib/jam_ruby/models/icecast_admin_authentication.rb
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ module JAmXml
       end
     end
     unless ident <= 0
-      puts "#{tbse}</#{nm}>"
+      output.puts "#{tbse}</#{nm}>"
     end
   end
 
diff --git a/ruby/spec/jam_ruby/models/icecast_directory_spec.rb b/ruby/spec/jam_ruby/models/icecast_directory_spec.rb
index 96c44d515..7e22db9a2 100644
--- a/ruby/spec/jam_ruby/models/icecast_directory_spec.rb
+++ b/ruby/spec/jam_ruby/models/icecast_directory_spec.rb
@@ -1,17 +1,31 @@
 require 'spec_helper'
+require 'stringio'
 
+=begin
+example output:
+
+  <directory>
+    <yp-url-timeout>15</yp-url-timeout>
+    <yp-url>http://dir.xiph.org/cgi-bin/yp-cgi</yp-url>
+  </directory>
+=end
 describe IcecastDirectory do
 
   let(:idir) { IcecastDirectory.new }
+  let(:output) { StringIO.new }
 
-  before(:all) do
+  before(:each) do
 
   end
 
-
   it "save" do
     idir.save.should be_true
-    idir.dumpXml
+    idir.dumpXml(1, output)
+
+    output.rewind
+    directory = Nokogiri::XML(output)
+    directory.css('directory yp-url-timeout').text.should == "15"
+    directory.css('directory yp-url').text.should == "http://dir.xiph.org/cgi-bin/yp-cgi"
   end
 
 end
diff --git a/ruby/spec/jam_ruby/models/icecast_listen_socket_spec.rb b/ruby/spec/jam_ruby/models/icecast_listen_socket_spec.rb
index 61f773ea9..59aec8cd1 100644
--- a/ruby/spec/jam_ruby/models/icecast_listen_socket_spec.rb
+++ b/ruby/spec/jam_ruby/models/icecast_listen_socket_spec.rb
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ require 'spec_helper'
 describe IcecastListenSocket do
 
   let(:iobj) { IcecastListenSocket.new }
+  let(:output) { StringIO.new }
 
   before(:all) do
 
@@ -10,7 +11,12 @@ describe IcecastListenSocket do
 
   it "save" do
     iobj.save.should be_true
-    iobj.dumpXml
+    iobj.dumpXml(1, output)
+
+    output.rewind
+    directory = Nokogiri::XML(output)
+    directory.css('listen-socket port').text.should == "8001"
+    directory.css('listen-socket shoutcast-compat').text.should == "0"
   end
 
 end
diff --git a/ruby/spec/jam_ruby/models/icecast_logging_spec.rb b/ruby/spec/jam_ruby/models/icecast_logging_spec.rb
index 5e094ba30..7ecc860e6 100644
--- a/ruby/spec/jam_ruby/models/icecast_logging_spec.rb
+++ b/ruby/spec/jam_ruby/models/icecast_logging_spec.rb
@@ -3,14 +3,19 @@ require 'spec_helper'
 describe IcecastLogging do
 
   let(:iobj) { IcecastLogging.new }
-
-  before(:all) do
-
-  end
+  let(:output) { StringIO.new }
 
   it "save" do
     iobj.save.should be_true
-    iobj.dumpXml
+    iobj.dumpXml(1, output)
+
+    output.rewind
+    directory = Nokogiri::XML(output)
+    directory.css('logging accesslog').text.should == "access.log"
+    directory.css('logging errorlog').text.should == "error.log"
+    directory.css('logging loglevel').text.should == "4"
+    directory.css('logging playlistlog').text.should == "playlist.log"
+
   end
 
 end
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diff --git a/ruby/spec/jam_ruby/models/icecast_path_spec.rb b/ruby/spec/jam_ruby/models/icecast_path_spec.rb
index 9b8a04c27..58f3f458a 100644
--- a/ruby/spec/jam_ruby/models/icecast_path_spec.rb
+++ b/ruby/spec/jam_ruby/models/icecast_path_spec.rb
@@ -3,14 +3,24 @@ require 'spec_helper'
 describe IcecastPath do
 
   let(:iobj) { IcecastPath.new }
-
-  before(:all) do
-
-  end
+  let(:output) { StringIO.new }
 
   it "save" do
     iobj.save.should be_true
-    iobj.dumpXml
+    iobj.dumpXml(1, output)
+
+    output.rewind
+    directory = Nokogiri::XML(output)
+    directory.css('paths basedir').text.should == "./"
+    directory.css('paths logdir').text.should == "./logs"
+    directory.css('paths pidfile').text.should == "./icecast.pid"
+    directory.css('paths webroot').text.should == "./web"
+    directory.css('paths adminroot').text.should == "./admin"
+    directory.css('paths allow-ip').text.should == "/path/to/ip_allowlist"
+    directory.css('paths deny-ip').text.should == "/path_to_ip_denylist"
+    directory.css('paths alias').text.should == ""
+    #puts directory.css('paths alias').first["source"]
+
   end
 
 end
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/ruby/spec/jam_ruby/models/icecast_security_spec.rb b/ruby/spec/jam_ruby/models/icecast_security_spec.rb
index c94be6b5f..52859aa3a 100644
--- a/ruby/spec/jam_ruby/models/icecast_security_spec.rb
+++ b/ruby/spec/jam_ruby/models/icecast_security_spec.rb
@@ -3,17 +3,26 @@ require 'spec_helper'
 describe IcecastSecurity do
 
   let(:iobj) { IcecastSecurity.new }
+  let(:output) { StringIO.new }
 
-  before(:all) do
+=begin
+example output:
 
-  end
+<security>
+	<chroot>0</chroot>
+	<changeowner>
+		<user>hotdog</user>
+		<group>mongrel</group>
+	<changeowner>
+</security>
 
+=end
 
   it "save" do
     iobj.changeowner_user ="hotdog"
     iobj.changeowner_group ="mongrel"
     iobj.save.should be_true
-    iobj.dumpXml
+    iobj.dumpXml(1, output)
   end
 
 
diff --git a/ruby/spec/jam_ruby/models/icecast_user_authentication_spec.rb b/ruby/spec/jam_ruby/models/icecast_user_authentication_spec.rb
index 4c960d008..147b9b0a7 100644
--- a/ruby/spec/jam_ruby/models/icecast_user_authentication_spec.rb
+++ b/ruby/spec/jam_ruby/models/icecast_user_authentication_spec.rb
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ require 'spec_helper'
 describe IcecastUserAuthentication do
 
   let(:iobj) { IcecastUserAuthentication.new }
+  let(:output) { StringIO.new }
 
   before(:all) do
 
@@ -11,7 +12,7 @@ describe IcecastUserAuthentication do
   it "save" do
     iobj.save
     #puts iobj.inspect
-    iobj.dumpXml
+    iobj.dumpXml(1, output)
     iobj.errors.any?.should be_false
   end
 
@@ -23,7 +24,7 @@ describe IcecastUserAuthentication do
     #puts limit.inspect
     iobj.filename ="/dfdfd</$%%%6566.auth"
     iobj.save.should be_true
-    iobj.dumpXml
+    iobj.dumpXml(1, output)
 
   end