diff --git a/roles/ldap_server/molecule/default/tests/test_helpers.py b/roles/ldap_server/molecule/default/tests/test_helpers.py
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+import pytest
+
+from helpers import parse_ldif
+
+
+def test_parse_ldif_returns_empty_list_for_empty_ldif():
+    ldif = ""
+    assert parse_ldif(ldif) == []
+
+
+def test_parse_ldif_raises_exception_for_invalid_ldif():
+
+    with pytest.raises(ValueError):
+        parse_ldif("dn: john")
+
+
+def test_parse_ldif_returns_parsed_entries_for_valid_ldif():
+
+    ldif = """
+dn: uid=john,ou=people
+uid: john
+
+dn: uid=jane,ou=people
+uid: jane
+"""
+
+    expected_entry = [
+        (
+            "uid=john,ou=people", {
+                "uid": [b"john"],
+            }
+        ),
+        (
+            "uid=jane,ou=people", {
+                "uid": [b"jane"]
+            },
+        ),
+    ]
+
+    entry = parse_ldif(ldif)
+
+    assert entry == expected_entry