diff --git a/ipalib/public.py b/ipalib/frontend.py
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rename from ipalib/public.py
rename to ipalib/frontend.py
diff --git a/ipalib/tests/test_public.py b/ipalib/tests/test_frontend.py
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rename from ipalib/tests/test_public.py
rename to ipalib/tests/test_frontend.py