Articles Tagged 'remote'

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List of Possible Filterable Field Names in Spira when Using API

When you use our SOAP or REST web service APIs you will often times want to retrieve a filtered list of data. This is done by using the RemoteFilter that lets you query the list of requirements, test cases, tasks, incidents, etc. and pass in the field to be filtered. This article includes the list of standard fields that you can use in the RemoteFilter.

Connecting RemoteLaunch to SpiraTest through a proxy server

When connecting RemoteLaunch to an instance of SpiraTest or SpiraTeam that is externally hosted you may have an issue where RemoteLaunch does not know to use a local proxy server. This articles describes an easy solution to modify RemoteLaunch to use your current Internet Explorer (IE) proxy settings.

This article is now obsolete.
The fix has been applied to resolve the proxy server information in newer versions of Remote Launch.

Configuring MS SQL Server for Remote Access

When connecting from Spira or Krono installed on a separate application server to a remote SQL server, you may have difficulties connecting. This article describes the steps for making sure that your SQL Server can be accessed remotely.

Executing Under a VM or Remote Desktop

Sometimes you need to test an application running on a VM or remote computer using Remote Desktop (RDP) rather than a physical terminal. This guide explains how to ensure that Rapise is able to correctly fire events on the application under test.

Using RemoteLaunch to Execute a Powershell Script

This guide will cover how to initially install and configure RemoteLaunch (not RemoteLaunchX) and the Command-Line execution engine as well as creating and scheduling PowerShell script executions.  It will also cover how to pass data into PowerShell and receive test results.

RemoteLaunch v5.1.0.0 was used to create this guide.

 

Rapise and Citrix/RDP

We are getting a lot of questions on how to use Rapise with Citrix and remotely accessed VMs . Here is the answer.

Using RemoteLaunch in Immediate Execution Mode

We sometimes get contacted by customers that are not sure about the two ways that RemoteLaunch can be used - in normal scheduled polling mode, and when you immediately execute a test set from the SpiraTest UI. This articles explains the two modes in more detail.

Running Selenium IDE Scripts using RemoteLaunch
When you use RemoteLaunch with SpiraTest / SpiraTeam, you have the ability to run Selenium IDE scripts written in the Selenese format as well as WebDriver scripts run using specific language bindings. However the RemoteLaunch Selenium2 plugin only handles the Selenium IDE commands that have a corresponding Selenium WebDriver equivalent or ones that RemoteLaunch can handle natively (e.g. pause).
Running VBScript automated test scripts using RemoteLaunch
With RemoteLaunch you can execute test scripts written in a variety of languages on your test computers and have them scheduled and managed by SpiraTest. This article explains the process.