diff --git a/Gruntfile.js b/Gruntfile.js
index 885f909c..cfd7b873 100644
--- a/Gruntfile.js
+++ b/Gruntfile.js
@@ -103,11 +103,7 @@ module.exports = function(grunt) {
           // - PhantomJS
           // - IE (only Windows)
           browsers: [
-            'Chrome',
-            'Firefox',
-            'Opera',
-            'Safari',
-            'PhantomJS'
+            'Chrome'
           ],
 
           // If browser does not capture in given timeout [ms], kill it
@@ -136,6 +132,83 @@ module.exports = function(grunt) {
           // Add browserify to preprocessors
           preprocessors: {'test/*': ['browserify']}
         }
+      },
+      e2e: {
+        options: {
+          // base path, that will be used to resolve files and exclude
+          basePath: '',
+
+          // frameworks to use
+          frameworks: ['mocha', 'browserify'],
+
+          // list of files / patterns to load in the browser
+          files: [
+            'test/e2e/remote-connector.e2e.js'
+          ],
+
+          // list of files to exclude
+          exclude: [
+            
+          ],
+
+          // test results reporter to use
+          // possible values: 'dots', 'progress', 'junit', 'growl', 'coverage'
+          reporters: ['dots'],
+
+          // web server port
+          port: 9876,
+
+          // cli runner port
+          runnerPort: 9100,
+
+          // enable / disable colors in the output (reporters and logs)
+          colors: true,
+
+          // level of logging
+          // possible values: config.LOG_DISABLE || config.LOG_ERROR || config.LOG_WARN || config.LOG_INFO || config.LOG_DEBUG
+          logLevel: 'warn',
+
+          // enable / disable watching file and executing tests whenever any file changes
+          autoWatch: true,
+
+          // Start these browsers, currently available:
+          // - Chrome
+          // - ChromeCanary
+          // - Firefox
+          // - Opera
+          // - Safari (only Mac)
+          // - PhantomJS
+          // - IE (only Windows)
+          browsers: [
+            'Chrome'
+          ],
+
+          // If browser does not capture in given timeout [ms], kill it
+          captureTimeout: 60000,
+
+          // Continuous Integration mode
+          // if true, it capture browsers, run tests and exit
+          singleRun: false,
+
+          // Browserify config (all optional)
+          browserify: {
+            // extensions: ['.coffee'],
+            ignore: [
+              'nodemailer',
+              'passport',
+              'passport-local',
+              'superagent',
+              'supertest'
+            ],
+            // transform: ['coffeeify'],
+            // debug: true,
+            // noParse: ['jquery'],
+            watch: true,
+          },
+
+          // Add browserify to preprocessors
+          preprocessors: {'test/e2e/*': ['browserify']}
+        }
       }
     }
 
@@ -148,6 +221,14 @@ module.exports = function(grunt) {
   grunt.loadNpmTasks('grunt-contrib-watch');
   grunt.loadNpmTasks('grunt-karma');
 
+  grunt.registerTask('e2e-server', function() {
+    var done = this.async();
+    var app = require('./test/fixtures/e2e/app');
+    app.listen(3000, done);
+  });
+
+  grunt.registerTask('e2e', ['e2e-server', 'karma:e2e']);
+
   // Default task.
   grunt.registerTask('default', ['browserify']);
 
diff --git a/example/client-server/client.js b/example/client-server/client.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..4e1e423c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/example/client-server/client.js
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+var loopback = require('../../');
+var client = loopback();
+var CartItem = require('./models').CartItem;
+var remote = loopback.createDataSource({
+  connector: loopback.Remote,
+  root: 'http://localhost:3000'
+});
+
+client.model(CartItem);
+CartItem.attachTo(remote);
+
+// call the remote method
+CartItem.sum(1, function(err, total) {
+  console.log('result:', err || total);
+});
+
+// call a built in remote method
+CartItem.find(function(err, items) {
+  console.log(items);
+});
diff --git a/example/client-server/models.js b/example/client-server/models.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..c14485c8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/example/client-server/models.js
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+var loopback = require('../../');
+
+var CartItem = exports.CartItem = loopback.DataModel.extend('CartItem', {
+  tax: {type: Number, default: 0.1},
+  price: Number,
+  item: String,
+  qty: {type: Number, default: 0},
+  cartId: Number
+});
+
+CartItem.sum = function(cartId, callback) {
+  this.find({where: {cartId: 1}}, function(err, items) {
+    var total = items
+      .map(function(item) {
+        return item.total();
+      })
+      .reduce(function(cur, prev) {
+        return prev + cur;
+      }, 0);
+
+    callback(null, total);
+  });
+}
+
+loopback.remoteMethod(
+  CartItem.sum,
+  {
+    accepts: {arg: 'cartId', type: 'number'},
+    returns: {arg: 'total', type: 'number'}
+  }
+);
+
+CartItem.prototype.total = function() {
+  return this.price * this.qty * 1 + this.tax;
+}
diff --git a/example/client-server/server.js b/example/client-server/server.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..7e466a56
--- /dev/null
+++ b/example/client-server/server.js
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+var loopback = require('../../');
+var server = module.exports = loopback();
+var CartItem = require('./models').CartItem;
+var memory = loopback.createDataSource({
+  connector: loopback.Memory
+});
+
+server.use(loopback.rest());
+server.model(CartItem);
+
+CartItem.attachTo(memory);
+
+// test data
+CartItem.create([
+  {item: 'red hat', qty: 6, price: 19.99, cartId: 1},
+  {item: 'green shirt', qty: 1, price: 14.99, cartId: 1},
+  {item: 'orange pants', qty: 58, price: 9.99, cartId: 1}
+]);
+
+CartItem.sum(1, function(err, total) {
+  console.log(total);
+});
+
+server.listen(3000);
diff --git a/index.js b/index.js
index d9099a70..739fa4f5 100644
--- a/index.js
+++ b/index.js
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ var datasourceJuggler = require('loopback-datasource-juggler');
 loopback.Connector = require('./lib/connectors/base-connector');
 loopback.Memory = require('./lib/connectors/memory');
 loopback.Mail = require('./lib/connectors/mail');
+loopback.Remote = require('./lib/connectors/remote');
 
 /**
  * Types
diff --git a/lib/application.js b/lib/application.js
index 54d509ef..6e71ce7c 100644
--- a/lib/application.js
+++ b/lib/application.js
@@ -56,7 +56,12 @@ app.remotes = function () {
   if(this._remotes) {
     return this._remotes;
   } else {
-    var options = this.get('remoting') || {};
+    var options = {};
+
+    if(this.get) {
+      options = this.get('remoting');
+    }
+     
     return (this._remotes = RemoteObjects.create(options));
   }
 }
diff --git a/lib/connectors/remote.js b/lib/connectors/remote.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..065682f6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/connectors/remote.js
@@ -0,0 +1,68 @@
+/**
+ * Dependencies.
+ */
+
+var assert = require('assert')
+  , compat = require('../compat')
+  , _ = require('underscore');
+
+/**
+ * Export the RemoteConnector class.
+ */
+
+module.exports = RemoteConnector;
+
+/**
+ * Create an instance of the connector with the given `settings`.
+ */
+
+function RemoteConnector(settings) {
+  assert(typeof settings === 'object', 'cannot initiaze RemoteConnector without a settings object');
+  this.client = settings.client;
+  this.adapter = settings.adapter || 'rest';
+  this.protocol = settings.protocol || 'http'
+  this.root = settings.root || '';
+  this.host = settings.host || 'localhost';
+  this.port = settings.port || 3000;
+
+  if(settings.url) {
+    this.url = settings.url;
+  } else {
+    this.url = this.protocol + '://' + this.host + ':' + this.port + this.root;
+  }
+
+  // handle mixins here
+  this.DataAccessObject = function() {};
+}
+
+RemoteConnector.prototype.connect = function() {
+}
+
+
+RemoteConnector.initialize = function(dataSource, callback) {
+  var connector = dataSource.connector = new RemoteConnector(dataSource.settings);
+  connector.connect();
+  callback();
+}
+
+RemoteConnector.prototype.define = function(definition) {
+  var Model = definition.model;
+  var className = compat.getClassNameForRemoting(Model);
+  var url = this.url;
+  var adapter = this.adapter;
+
+  Model.remotes(function(err, remotes) {
+    var sharedClass = getSharedClass(remotes, className);
+    remotes.connect(url, adapter);
+    sharedClass
+      .methods()
+      .forEach(Model.createProxyMethod.bind(Model));
+  });
+}
+
+function getSharedClass(remotes, className) {
+  return _.find(remotes.classes(), function(sharedClass) {
+    return sharedClass.name === className;
+  });
+}
+function noop() {}
diff --git a/lib/loopback.js b/lib/loopback.js
index be705340..95d297ba 100644
--- a/lib/loopback.js
+++ b/lib/loopback.js
@@ -311,6 +311,7 @@ loopback.autoAttachModel = function(ModelCtor) {
  */
 
 loopback.Model = require('./models/model');
+loopback.DataModel = require('./models/data-model');
 loopback.Email = require('./models/email');
 loopback.User = require('./models/user');
 loopback.Application = require('./models/application');
@@ -330,6 +331,7 @@ var dataSourceTypes = {
 };
 
 loopback.Email.autoAttach = dataSourceTypes.MAIL;
+loopback.DataModel.autoAttach = dataSourceTypes.DB;
 loopback.User.autoAttach = dataSourceTypes.DB;
 loopback.AccessToken.autoAttach = dataSourceTypes.DB;
 loopback.Role.autoAttach = dataSourceTypes.DB;
diff --git a/lib/models/data-model.js b/lib/models/data-model.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..bb8c60cf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/models/data-model.js
@@ -0,0 +1,331 @@
+/*!
+ * Module Dependencies.
+ */
+var Model = require('./model');
+
+/**
+ * Extends Model with basic query and CRUD support.
+ *
+ * @class DataModel
+ * @param {Object} data
+ */
+
+var DataModel = module.exports = Model.extend('DataModel');
+
+/*!
+ * Configure the remoting attributes for a given function
+ * @param {Function} fn The function
+ * @param {Object} options The options
+ * @private
+ */
+
+function setRemoting(fn, options) {
+  options = options || {};
+  for (var opt in options) {
+    if (options.hasOwnProperty(opt)) {
+      fn[opt] = options[opt];
+    }
+  }
+  fn.shared = true;
+  // allow connectors to override the function by marking as delegate
+  fn._delegate = true;
+}
+
+/*!
+ * Throw an error telling the user that the method is not available and why.
+ */
+
+function throwNotAttached(modelName, methodName) {
+  throw new Error(
+      'Cannot call ' + modelName + '.'+ methodName + '().'
+    + ' The ' + methodName + ' method has not been setup.'
+    + ' The DataModel has not been correctly attached to a DataSource!'
+  );
+}
+
+/*!
+ * Convert null callbacks to 404 error objects.
+ * @param  {HttpContext} ctx
+ * @param  {Function} cb
+ */
+
+function convertNullToNotFoundError(ctx, cb) {
+  if (ctx.result !== null) return cb();
+
+  var modelName = ctx.method.sharedClass.name;
+  var id = ctx.getArgByName('id');
+  var msg = 'Unkown "' + modelName + '" id "' + id + '".';
+  var error = new Error(msg);
+  error.statusCode = error.status = 404;
+  cb(error);
+}
+
+/**
+ * Create new instance of Model class, saved in database
+ *
+ * @param data [optional]
+ * @param callback(err, obj)
+ * callback called with arguments:
+ *
+ *   - err (null or Error)
+ *   - instance (null or Model)
+ */
+
+DataModel.create = function (data, callback) {
+  throwNotAttached(this.modelName, 'create');
+};
+
+setRemoting(DataModel.create, {
+  description: 'Create a new instance of the model and persist it into the data source',
+  accepts: {arg: 'data', type: 'object', description: 'Model instance data', http: {source: 'body'}},
+  returns: {arg: 'data', type: 'object', root: true},
+  http: {verb: 'post', path: '/'}
+});
+
+/**
+ * Update or insert a model instance
+ * @param {Object} data The model instance data
+ * @param {Function} [callback] The callback function
+ */
+
+DataModel.upsert = DataModel.updateOrCreate = function upsert(data, callback) {
+  throwNotAttached(this.modelName, 'updateOrCreate');
+};
+
+// upsert ~ remoting attributes
+setRemoting(DataModel.upsert, {
+  description: 'Update an existing model instance or insert a new one into the data source',
+  accepts: {arg: 'data', type: 'object', description: 'Model instance data', http: {source: 'body'}},
+  returns: {arg: 'data', type: 'object', root: true},
+  http: {verb: 'put', path: '/'}
+});
+
+/**
+ * Find one record, same as `all`, limited by 1 and return object, not collection,
+ * if not found, create using data provided as second argument
+ *
+ * @param {Object} query - search conditions: {where: {test: 'me'}}.
+ * @param {Object} data - object to create.
+ * @param {Function} cb - callback called with (err, instance)
+ */
+
+DataModel.findOrCreate = function findOrCreate(query, data, callback) {
+  throwNotAttached(this.modelName, 'findOrCreate');
+};
+
+/**
+ * Check whether a model instance exists in database
+ *
+ * @param {id} id - identifier of object (primary key value)
+ * @param {Function} cb - callbacl called with (err, exists: Bool)
+ */
+
+DataModel.exists = function exists(id, cb) {
+  throwNotAttached(this.modelName, 'exists');
+};
+
+// exists ~ remoting attributes
+setRemoting(DataModel.exists, {
+  description: 'Check whether a model instance exists in the data source',
+  accepts: {arg: 'id', type: 'any', description: 'Model id', required: true},
+  returns: {arg: 'exists', type: 'any'},
+  http: {verb: 'get', path: '/:id/exists'}
+});
+
+/**
+ * Find object by id
+ *
+ * @param {*} id - primary key value
+ * @param {Function} cb - callback called with (err, instance)
+ */
+
+DataModel.findById = function find(id, cb) {
+  throwNotAttached(this.modelName, 'find');
+};
+
+// find ~ remoting attributes
+setRemoting(DataModel.findById, {
+  description: 'Find a model instance by id from the data source',
+  accepts: {arg: 'id', type: 'any', description: 'Model id', required: true},
+  returns: {arg: 'data', type: 'any', root: true},
+  http: {verb: 'get', path: '/:id'},
+  rest: {after: convertNullToNotFoundError}
+});
+
+/**
+ * Find all instances of Model, matched by query
+ * make sure you have marked as `index: true` fields for filter or sort
+ *
+ * @param {Object} params (optional)
+ *
+ * - where: Object `{ key: val, key2: {gt: 'val2'}}`
+ * - include: String, Object or Array. See DataModel.include documentation.
+ * - order: String
+ * - limit: Number
+ * - skip: Number
+ *
+ * @param {Function} callback (required) called with arguments:
+ *
+ * - err (null or Error)
+ * - Array of instances
+ */
+
+DataModel.find = function find(params, cb) {
+  throwNotAttached(this.modelName, 'find');
+};
+
+// all ~ remoting attributes
+setRemoting(DataModel.find, {
+  description: 'Find all instances of the model matched by filter from the data source',
+  accepts: {arg: 'filter', type: 'object', description: 'Filter defining fields, where, orderBy, offset, and limit'},
+  returns: {arg: 'data', type: 'array', root: true},
+  http: {verb: 'get', path: '/'}
+});
+
+/**
+ * Find one record, same as `all`, limited by 1 and return object, not collection
+ *
+ * @param {Object} params - search conditions: {where: {test: 'me'}}
+ * @param {Function} cb - callback called with (err, instance)
+ */
+
+DataModel.findOne = function findOne(params, cb) {
+  throwNotAttached(this.modelName, 'findOne');
+};
+
+setRemoting(DataModel.findOne, {
+  description: 'Find first instance of the model matched by filter from the data source',
+  accepts: {arg: 'filter', type: 'object', description: 'Filter defining fields, where, orderBy, offset, and limit'},
+  returns: {arg: 'data', type: 'object', root: true},
+  http: {verb: 'get', path: '/findOne'}
+});
+
+/**
+ * Destroy all matching records
+ * @param {Object} [where] An object that defines the criteria
+ * @param {Function} [cb] - callback called with (err)
+ */
+
+DataModel.remove =
+DataModel.deleteAll =
+DataModel.destroyAll = function destroyAll(where, cb) {
+  throwNotAttached(this.modelName, 'destroyAll');
+};
+
+/**
+ * Destroy a record by id
+ * @param {*} id The id value
+ * @param {Function} cb - callback called with (err)
+ */
+
+DataModel.removeById =
+DataModel.deleteById =
+DataModel.destroyById = function deleteById(id, cb) {
+  throwNotAttached(this.modelName, 'deleteById');
+};
+
+// deleteById ~ remoting attributes
+setRemoting(DataModel.deleteById, {
+  description: 'Delete a model instance by id from the data source',
+  accepts: {arg: 'id', type: 'any', description: 'Model id', required: true},
+  http: {verb: 'del', path: '/:id'}
+});
+
+/**
+ * Return count of matched records
+ *
+ * @param {Object} where - search conditions (optional)
+ * @param {Function} cb - callback, called with (err, count)
+ */
+
+DataModel.count = function (where, cb) {
+  throwNotAttached(this.modelName, 'count');
+};
+
+// count ~ remoting attributes
+setRemoting(DataModel.count, {
+  description: 'Count instances of the model matched by where from the data source',
+  accepts: {arg: 'where', type: 'object', description: 'Criteria to match model instances'},
+  returns: {arg: 'count', type: 'number'},
+  http: {verb: 'get', path: '/count'}
+});
+
+/**
+ * Save instance. When instance haven't id, create method called instead.
+ * Triggers: validate, save, update | create
+ * @param options {validate: true, throws: false} [optional]
+ * @param callback(err, obj)
+ */
+
+DataModel.prototype.save = function (options, callback) {
+  throwNotAttached(this.constructor.modelName, 'save');
+};
+
+
+/**
+ * Determine if the data model is new.
+ * @returns {Boolean}
+ */
+
+DataModel.prototype.isNewRecord = function () {
+  throwNotAttached(this.constructor.modelName, 'isNewRecord');
+};
+
+/**
+ * Delete object from persistence
+ *
+ * @triggers `destroy` hook (async) before and after destroying object
+ */
+
+DataModel.prototype.remove =
+DataModel.prototype.delete =
+DataModel.prototype.destroy = function (cb) {
+  throwNotAttached(this.constructor.modelName, 'destroy');
+};
+
+/**
+ * Update single attribute
+ *
+ * equals to `updateAttributes({name: value}, cb)
+ *
+ * @param {String} name - name of property
+ * @param {Mixed} value - value of property
+ * @param {Function} callback - callback called with (err, instance)
+ */
+
+DataModel.prototype.updateAttribute = function updateAttribute(name, value, callback) {
+  throwNotAttached(this.constructor.modelName, 'updateAttribute');
+};
+
+/**
+ * Update set of attributes
+ *
+ * this method performs validation before updating
+ *
+ * @trigger `validation`, `save` and `update` hooks
+ * @param {Object} data - data to update
+ * @param {Function} callback - callback called with (err, instance)
+ */
+
+DataModel.prototype.updateAttributes = function updateAttributes(data, cb) {
+  throwNotAttached(this.modelName, 'updateAttributes');
+};
+
+// updateAttributes ~ remoting attributes
+setRemoting(DataModel.prototype.updateAttributes, {
+  description: 'Update attributes for a model instance and persist it into the data source',
+  accepts: {arg: 'data', type: 'object', http: {source: 'body'}, description: 'An object of model property name/value pairs'},
+  returns: {arg: 'data', type: 'object', root: true},
+  http: {verb: 'put', path: '/'}
+});
+
+/**
+ * Reload object from persistence
+ *
+ * @requires `id` member of `object` to be able to call `find`
+ * @param {Function} callback - called with (err, instance) arguments
+ */
+
+DataModel.prototype.reload = function reload(callback) {
+  throwNotAttached(this.constructor.modelName, 'reload');
+};
diff --git a/lib/models/model.js b/lib/models/model.js
index fdc48f55..742c3438 100644
--- a/lib/models/model.js
+++ b/lib/models/model.js
@@ -201,6 +201,72 @@ Model._getAccessTypeForMethod = function(method) {
   }
 }
 
+/**
+ * Get the `Application` the Model is attached to.
+ *
+ * @callback {Function} callback
+ * @param {Error} err
+ * @param {Application} app
+ * @end
+ */
+
+Model.getApp = function(callback) {
+  var Model = this;
+  if(this.app) {
+    callback(null, this.app);
+  } else {
+    Model.once('attached', function() {
+      assert(Model.app);
+      callback(null, Model.app);
+    });
+  }
+}
+
+/**
+ * Get the Model's `RemoteObjects`.
+ *
+ * @callback {Function} callback
+ * @param {Error} err
+ * @param {RemoteObjects} remoteObjects
+ * @end
+ */
+
+Model.remotes = function(callback) {
+  this.getApp(function(err, app) {
+    callback(null, app.remotes());
+  });
+}
+
+/*!
+ * Create a proxy function for invoking remote methods.
+ *
+ * @param {SharedMethod} sharedMethod
+ */
+
+Model.createProxyMethod = function createProxyFunction(remoteMethod) {
+  var Model = this;
+  var scope = remoteMethod.isStatic ? Model : Model.prototype;
+  var original = scope[remoteMethod.name];
+  
+  var fn = scope[remoteMethod.name] = function proxy() {
+    var args = Array.prototype.slice.call(arguments);
+    var lastArgIsFunc = typeof args[args.length - 1] === 'function';
+    var callback;
+    if(lastArgIsFunc) {
+      callback = args.pop();
+    }
+    
+    Model.remotes(function(err, remotes) {
+      remotes.invoke(remoteMethod.stringName, args, callback);
+    });
+  }
+  
+  for(var key in original) {
+    fn[key] = original[key];
+  }
+  fn._delegate = true;
+}
+
 // setup the initial model
 Model.setup();
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index ce87377d..9b7c26d8 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
   "dependencies": {
     "debug": "~0.7.4",
     "express": "~3.4.8",
-    "strong-remoting": "~1.2.6",
+    "strong-remoting": "~1.3.1",
     "inflection": "~1.3.5",
     "passport": "~0.2.0",
     "passport-local": "~0.1.6",
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
     "supertest": "~0.9.0",
     "chai": "~1.9.0",
     "loopback-testing": "~0.1.2",
-    "browserify": "~3.30.2",
+    "browserify": "~3.41.0",
     "grunt": "~0.4.2",
     "grunt-browserify": "~1.3.1",
     "grunt-contrib-uglify": "~0.3.2",
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
     "karma-html2js-preprocessor": "~0.1.0",
     "karma-phantomjs-launcher": "~0.1.2",
     "karma": "~0.10.9",
-    "karma-browserify": "0.1.0",
+    "karma-browserify": "~0.2.0",
     "karma-mocha": "~0.1.1",
     "grunt-karma": "~0.6.2"
   },
@@ -62,7 +62,8 @@
     "express": "./lib/browser-express.js",
     "connect": false,
     "passport": false,
-    "passport-local": false
+    "passport-local": false,
+    "nodemailer": false
   },
   "license": {
     "name": "Dual MIT/StrongLoop",
diff --git a/test/e2e/remote-connector.e2e.js b/test/e2e/remote-connector.e2e.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..c1258056
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/e2e/remote-connector.e2e.js
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+var path = require('path');
+var loopback = require('../../');
+var models = require('../fixtures/e2e/models');
+var TestModel = models.TestModel;
+var assert = require('assert');
+
+describe('RemoteConnector', function() {
+  before(function() {
+    // setup the remote connector
+    var localApp = loopback();
+    var ds = loopback.createDataSource({
+      url: 'http://localhost:3000/api',
+      connector: loopback.Remote
+    });
+    localApp.model(TestModel);
+    TestModel.attachTo(ds);
+  });
+
+  it('should be able to call create', function (done) {
+    TestModel.create({
+      foo: 'bar'
+    }, function(err, inst) {
+      if(err) return done(err);
+      assert(inst.id);
+      done();
+    });
+  });
+});
diff --git a/test/fixtures/e2e/app.js b/test/fixtures/e2e/app.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..337d6145
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/fixtures/e2e/app.js
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+var loopback = require('../../../');
+var path = require('path');
+var app = module.exports = loopback();
+var models = require('./models');
+var TestModel = models.TestModel;
+
+app.use(loopback.cookieParser({secret: app.get('cookieSecret')}));
+var apiPath = '/api';
+app.use(apiPath, loopback.rest());
+app.use(loopback.static(path.join(__dirname, 'public')));
+app.use(loopback.urlNotFound());
+app.use(loopback.errorHandler());
+app.model(TestModel);
+TestModel.attachTo(loopback.memory());
diff --git a/test/fixtures/e2e/models.js b/test/fixtures/e2e/models.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..dad14f61
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/fixtures/e2e/models.js
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+var loopback = require('../../../');
+var DataModel = loopback.DataModel;
+
+exports.TestModel = DataModel.extend('TestModel');
diff --git a/test/remote-connector.test.js b/test/remote-connector.test.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..de996b92
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/remote-connector.test.js
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+var loopback = require('../');
+
+describe('RemoteConnector', function() {
+  beforeEach(function(done) {
+    var LocalModel = this.LocalModel = loopback.DataModel.extend('LocalModel');
+    var RemoteModel = loopback.DataModel.extend('LocalModel');
+    var localApp = loopback();
+    var remoteApp = loopback();
+    localApp.model(LocalModel);
+    remoteApp.model(RemoteModel);
+    remoteApp.use(loopback.rest());
+    RemoteModel.attachTo(loopback.memory());
+    remoteApp.listen(0, function() {
+      var ds = loopback.createDataSource({
+        host: remoteApp.get('host'),
+        port: remoteApp.get('port'),
+        connector: loopback.Remote
+      });
+
+      LocalModel.attachTo(ds);
+      done();
+    });
+  });
+
+  it('should alow methods to be called remotely', function (done) {
+    var data = {foo: 'bar'};
+    this.LocalModel.create(data, function(err, result) {
+      if(err) return done(err);
+      expect(result).to.deep.equal({id: 1, foo: 'bar'});
+      done();
+    });
+  });
+});