Questions tagged [staf]

The Software Testing Automation Framework (STAF) is an open source EPL (Eclipse Public License) project that enables users to create cross-platform, distributed software test environments

Software Testing Automation Framework (STAF) is designed around the idea of reusable components, called services (such as process invocation, resource management, logging, and monitoring.

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Running a bat file in background

I've this .bat file which I'd like to run in the background. The file basically launches processes. The output of the .bat file would be: X:\bin>start_STAF.bat start_STAF.bat X:\bin>X:\ActiveState\Perl\perl-5.14.0\bin\perl.exe…
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Using manual STAF commands on Linux

I've recently started working with STAF and couldn't get 2 machines to communicate with each other. One of those machines is a Linux ec2-instance on AWS and can't be pinged. I was planning on pinging STAF from one virtual machine to another to see…
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When I try to import PySTAF i get the following error. I am using a 32bit STAF for 32bit PYTHON

C:\STAF32\bin>python PySTAF.py install Traceback (most recent call last): File "PySTAF.py", line 9, in import PYSTAF ImportError: DLL load failed: The specified module could not be found. Environment variable points to C:\STAF32\bin;…
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STAF fails to run

I am trying to ping STAF using local host Command is STAF local ping ping it shows the below error Error registering with STAF, RC:21 I have already executed startSTAFProc.sh to start STAF it is showing output /Library/staf/startSTAFProc.sh ; …
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Testing Framework vs Testing tool

I am new to testing. The commonly used terms like Framework and tool confuses me a lot. Can anyone please explain me the difference between a Framework like STAF[software testing automation framework]and Tool like selenium. Also how to select a tool…
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Passing Argument to Specific Function in STAX Job Using Command Line

I have a STAX Job new15.xml inside /home/dharm/staf/services/stax/samples location. new15.xml have two function main and readFile file_name = '/home/dharm/datafiles/ReadData3.txt' Required Argument for readFile is file_name. I want to…
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Import multiple python function from different program in STAX Job

I have been working on STAF & STAX. I have created a STAX job using some modules of python and multiple functions, but all of them are in the same file. Now I want to create a big STAX job using multiple python programs, and different functions from…
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import json in STAF/STAX

I have been working on STAF & STAX. My objective is to read a JSON file using STAF & STAX Return Testcase PASS or FAIL. I tried updating my staf to latest version with latest python version. Python Version Detail 20130408-15:38:19 Python…
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STAX "Please wait" popup box won't close

An empty "Please wait" popup box is sometimes appearing when I open STAX. After my last benchmark run, I closed all STAX windows. I clicked the STAX shortcut on the desktop to reopen it. The empty "Please wait" popup appeared and won't go away when…
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command to pass username and password to ibm staf/stax application

STAF/STAX application works in a way that if the staf service is running in a windows machine then from a linux machine where staf is configured and if both the windows machine and linux machine are communicating each other then from linux machine…
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Opentest_cli not recognize STAF process when execute from Jenkins job

All, I am starting the Jenkins agent and STAF process via Crontab at my Ubuntu 14.04. When I executing opentest_cli through Jenkins job that should connect to the STAF process it says that the STAF process not alive although I see the STAF process…
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Robot framework for distributed testing

We are in the process of finalizing a test framework, and are pretty impressed with Robot framework and STAF. Unable to decide with the optimal approach for the below: Want to be able to start tests from a server by selecting clients Can we…
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Unable to determine if the computer '' exists in the domain - New-Cluster cmdlet

I am trying to run the New-Cluster command via staf to create a cluster on (Windows server 2012 R2, having failovercluster role enabled) and PowerShell version is 3.0. Tried 2 different ways but none of it is working for me. When I am passing…
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how run remote python script with STAF?

How run remote python script with STAF? In one remote server has one python script , I want to send one staf command to the remote server to run the python script. the python script is in…
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Command for creating https binding for the Site with ANT

I want to execute this with ant (the command is working is if directly past in cmd) %windir%\system32\inetsrv\Appcmd set site /site.name:"Default Web Site" /+bindings.[protocol='https',bindingInformation='*:443:'] But it is not working. It seems…
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