diff --git a/install/ui/doc/categories.json b/install/ui/doc/categories.json
index 26e4cd6ea..93cadfe5d 100644
--- a/install/ui/doc/categories.json
+++ b/install/ui/doc/categories.json
@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@
                 "name": "Facets",
                 "classes": [
                     "facet.facet",
+                    "facets.ActionMixin",
+                    "facets.HeaderMixin",
                     "facets.Facet",
                     "*_facet",
                     "*Facet"
diff --git a/install/ui/src/freeipa/facets/ActionMixin.js b/install/ui/src/freeipa/facets/ActionMixin.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..4944c927c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/install/ui/src/freeipa/facets/ActionMixin.js
@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+//
+// Copyright (C) 2015  FreeIPA Contributors see COPYING for license
+//
+
+define(['dojo/_base/declare',
+        '../builder',
+        '../facet'
+       ],
+       function(declare, builder, mod_facet) {
+
+
+/**
+ * Header Mixin
+ *
+ * Extension of facet - actions
+ *
+ * @class facets.ActionMixin
+ */
+var ActionMixin = declare([], {
+
+    /**
+     * State object for actions
+     * @property {facet.state}
+     */
+    action_state: null,
+
+    /**
+     * Collection of facet actions
+     * @property {facet.action_holder}
+     */
+    actions: null,
+
+    show: function() {
+        this.inherited(arguments);
+        this.actions.on_load();
+    },
+
+    /** Constructor */
+    constructor: function(spec) {
+
+        this.action_state = builder.build('', spec.state || {}, {}, { $factory: mod_facet.state });
+        this.actions = builder.build('', { actions: spec.actions }, {}, { $factory: mod_facet.action_holder } );
+        this.action_state.init(this);
+        this.actions.init(this);
+    }
+});
+
+return ActionMixin;
+});
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diff --git a/install/ui/src/freeipa/facets/Facet.js b/install/ui/src/freeipa/facets/Facet.js
index 0608ab6fb..fb4b8a78c 100644
--- a/install/ui/src/freeipa/facets/Facet.js
+++ b/install/ui/src/freeipa/facets/Facet.js
@@ -70,6 +70,12 @@ define(['dojo/_base/declare',
          */
         title: null,
 
+        /**
+         * Facet tab label
+         * @property {string}
+         */
+        tab_label: null,
+
         /**
          * Facet element's CSS class
          * @property {string}
@@ -125,6 +131,10 @@ define(['dojo/_base/declare',
          */
         state: null,
 
+        get_full_name: function() {
+            return this.name;
+        },
+
         /**
          * Checks if two objects has the same properties with equal values.
          *
@@ -329,6 +339,7 @@ define(['dojo/_base/declare',
             this.preferred_container = spec.preferred_container;
             this.name = spec.name;
             this.label = text.get(spec.label);
+            this.tab_label = text.get(spec.tab_label || spec.label);
             this.title = text.get(spec.title || spec.label);
             this['class'] = spec['class'];
             this.container_node = spec.container_node;
diff --git a/install/ui/src/freeipa/facets/HeaderMixin.js b/install/ui/src/freeipa/facets/HeaderMixin.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..012731291
--- /dev/null
+++ b/install/ui/src/freeipa/facets/HeaderMixin.js
@@ -0,0 +1,259 @@
+//
+// Copyright (C) 2015  FreeIPA Contributors see COPYING for license
+//
+
+define(['dojo/_base/declare',
+        'dojo/_base/lang',
+        'dojo/on',
+        'dojo/dom-construct',
+        'dojo/dom-class',
+        '../builder',
+        '../facet',
+        '../widgets/ActionDropdownWidget'
+       ],
+       function(declare, lang, on, construct, dom_class,
+            builder, mod_facet, ActionDropdownWidget) {
+
+
+/**
+ * Header Mixin
+ *
+ * Extension of facet - header with title and facet groups. Requires
+ * facets.ActionMixin.
+ *
+ * @class facets.HeaderMixin
+ */
+var HeaderMixin = declare([], {
+
+    /**
+     * Facet header
+     * @property {facet.facet_header}
+     */
+    header: null,
+
+    /**
+     * Facet tabs are not displayed when set.
+     * @property {boolean}
+     */
+    disable_facet_tabs: false,
+
+    /**
+     * Facet tabs in sidebar
+     *
+     * There is and effort (#4625) to move all facet tabs into sidebar but it
+     * was not user tested, therefore they remain on the old place for the
+     * time  being.
+     *
+     * This option should be changed when ^^ is removed.
+     * @property {boolean}
+     */
+    tabs_in_sidebar: true,
+
+    /**
+     * Array of actions which are displayed in facet header
+     * @property {Array.<string>}
+     */
+    header_actions: null,
+
+    /**
+     * Facet groups
+     *
+     * @property {IPA.facet_group[]}
+     */
+    facet_groups: null,
+
+    /**
+     * Facet group name
+     * @property {string}
+     */
+    facet_group: null,
+
+
+    /**
+     * Create facet's HTML representation
+     * NOTE: may be renamed to render
+     */
+    create: function() {
+
+        // this create method is Facet.create extended by header/sidebar logic
+
+        if (this.dom_node) {
+            construct.empty(this.dom_node);
+        } else {
+            this.dom_node = construct.create('div', {
+                'class': 'facet',
+                name: this.name,
+                'data-name': this.name
+            });
+        }
+        if (this['class']) {
+            dom_class.add(this.dom_node, this['class']);
+        }
+        if (this.container_node) {
+            construct.place(this.dom_node, this.container_node);
+        }
+
+        var row = $('<div/>', {
+            'class': 'row'
+        }).appendTo(this.dom_node);
+        var content_cont = row;
+
+        this.sidebar_content_el = $('<div/>', {
+            'class': mod_facet.sidebar_content_width
+        }).appendTo(row);
+        content_cont = $('<div/>', {
+            'class': 'row'
+        }).appendTo(this.sidebar_content_el);
+
+        this.sidebar_el = $('<div/>', {
+            'class': mod_facet.sidebar_class  + mod_facet.sidebar_width
+        }).appendTo(row);
+
+        this.header_container = $('<div/>', {
+            'class': 'facet-header col-sm-12'
+        }).appendTo(content_cont);
+        this.create_header(this.header_container);
+
+        this.content = $('<div/>', {
+            'class': 'facet-content col-sm-12'
+        }).appendTo(content_cont);
+
+
+        this.children_node = this.content[0];
+        return this.dom_node;
+    },
+
+    /**
+     * Create control buttons
+     *
+     * @param {jQuery} container
+     * @protected
+     */
+    create_header: function(container) {
+
+        this.header.create(container);
+
+        this.controls = $('<div/>', {
+            'class': 'facet-controls clearfix'
+        }).appendTo(container);
+
+        this.controls_left = $('<div/>', {
+            'class': 'facet-controls-left'
+        }).appendTo(this.controls);
+
+        this.controls_right = $('<div/>', {
+            'class': 'facet-controls-right'
+        }).appendTo(this.controls);
+
+        this.create_controls();
+    },
+
+    /**
+     * Create header controls
+     *
+     * - ie control buttons orActionDropDown
+     */
+    create_controls: function() {
+
+        this.create_control_buttons(this.controls_left);
+        this.create_action_dropdown(this.controls_left);
+    },
+
+    /**
+     * Create control buttons
+     *
+     * @param {jQuery} container
+     * @protected
+     */
+    create_control_buttons: function(container) {
+
+        if (this.control_buttons) {
+            this.control_buttons.create(container);
+        }
+    },
+
+    /**
+     * Create action dropdown widget in supplied container
+     *
+     * @param {jQuery} container
+     * @protected
+     */
+    create_action_dropdown: function(container) {
+        if (this.action_dropdown && this.header_actions && this.header_actions.length > 0) {
+            var dropdown = this.action_dropdown.render();
+            container.append(dropdown);
+        }
+    },
+
+    /**
+     * Display or hide facet tabs - either in sidebar or facet header
+     * @param {boolean} visible
+     */
+    set_tabs_visible: function(visible) {
+
+        if (this.disable_facet_tabs) return;
+        if (this.tabs_in_sidebar && this.sidebar_el) {
+            var a = visible ? mod_facet.sidebar_content_width : mod_facet.sidebar_content_full_width;
+            var r = visible ? mod_facet.sidebar_content_full_width : mod_facet.sidebar_content_width;
+            this.sidebar_content_el.removeClass(r);
+            this.sidebar_content_el.addClass(a);
+            this.sidebar_el.css('display', visible ? '' : 'none');
+        }
+        this.header.set_tabs_visible(visible);
+    },
+
+    /**
+     * Overrides parent's object(usually facet.Facet) show method. To select a
+     * tab.
+     */
+    show: function() {
+        this.inherited(arguments);
+        this.header.select_tab();
+    },
+
+    /** Constructor */
+    constructor: function(spec) {
+
+        this.facet_groups = builder.build('', spec.facet_groups, {}, {
+            $factory: mod_facet.facet_group
+        });
+        this.facet_group = spec.facet_group;
+
+        this.header = builder.build(
+            '',
+            spec.header || { init_group_names: true},
+            {},
+            {
+                $pre_ops: [{ facet: this }],
+                $factory: mod_facet.simple_facet_header
+            }
+        );
+        this.header.init();
+        this.header_actions = spec.header_actions || [];
+
+        var buttons_spec = {
+            $factory: mod_facet.control_buttons_widget,
+            name: 'control-buttons',
+            css_class: 'control-buttons',
+            buttons: spec.control_buttons
+        };
+
+        this.control_buttons = builder.build(null, buttons_spec);
+        this.control_buttons.init(this);
+
+        this.action_dropdown = builder.build(null, {
+            $ctor: ActionDropdownWidget,
+            action_names: this.header_actions,
+            name: 'facet_actions',
+            'class': 'dropdown facet-actions',
+            right_aligned: true,
+            toggle_text: 'Actions ',
+            toggle_class: 'btn btn-default',
+            toggle_icon: 'fa fa-angle-down'
+        });
+        this.action_dropdown.init(this);
+    }
+});
+
+return HeaderMixin;
+});
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