Required Software

The Selenium tests in this project run over a Selenium Grid. In order for the tests to run correctly, it requires some setup.

Download and install the software below on each machine that will be part of the Selenium Grid.

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Download and install the following software:

• Latest version of Java.
• Latest version of Selenium Standalone Server and save it to C:\Selenium.
• Latest stable version of Node.js.
• Latest version of Chrome.
  • If you already have Chrome installed, you can update from the browser options: Customize and Control Google Chrome > Settings > About.
  • Or by simply entering chrome://help/ on the url box of an open Chrome tab.
• Latest version of ChromeDriver and save it to C:\Selenium.
• Latest version of Firefox.
  • If you already have Firefox installed, you can update from the browser Help Menu: Open Help Menu > About Firefox.
• Latest version of GeckoDriver and save it to C:\Selenium.
• Latest version of InternetExplorerDriver and save it to C:\Selenium.
  • Go to The Internet Explorer Driver Server section and download either the 32 bit or 64 bit version, depending on the machine.
• Latest version of MySQL Installer.
  • This is only required if you are planning on using the GUI portion of the project.
  • Please see Installing MySQL for instruction on how to set up the db for this project.

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Once you have followed all the steps above, you should be to run the Hub or Node.

Note: The host machine can also be a node. You just need to run both bat files to start the hub and node on the same machine.