Install Testlink under Windows

Because no test case management tool has been used in the project, if necessary, it is written in the excle of the individual to save, because there is no systematic record of the test methods and test cases at the time, each time the need to test the existing features, because the time is too long, and often do not remember how the test, For example, the database tables involved, the method of simulating data, etc., personally think the use of management tools to record the test process is better, so first try to get an environment on this machine, because before used Testlink, more familiar with, so want to build a test under Windows.

Required installation package: Xampp,testlink

First, install the XAMPP

XAMPP(apache+mysql+php+perl) is a powerful built- XAMPP software Station integration Package that is easy to install and contains Apache distributions for MySQL, PHP, and Perl

: http://www.apachefriends.org/zh_cn/xampp-windows.html

After download, click Install package installation, after installation, go to the installation path, click Xampp_start, Wait for the dialog box to load, click on the "Xampp-control" icon (note port occupancy issues)

Second, installation Testlink

: Http://sourceforge.net/projects/testlink/files

Unzip after download, rename testlink, copy files to \xampp\htdocs\ "directory,

Then open the Http://localhost:80/testlink in the browser and click "New Installation" in the page; Tick I agree, go all the way next.

third, the installation of Testlink configuration and problems may arise 1. Checking failed during installation

　　

Workaround:

Open the C:\xampp\htdocs\testlink\config.inc.php file, and say $g_repositorypath and $tlcfg->log_path are assigned as follows:

$g _repositorypath = ' C:\xampp\htdocs\testlink\upload_area ';
$TLCFG->log_path = ' C:\xampp\htdocs\testlink\logs ';

2. Need to fill in the MySQL password when installing

Because the MySQL default password is empty after installing the XAMPP, you need to set the MySQL password first.

Modification Method:

CMD into C:\xampp\mysql\bin

Input command: mysqladmin-u root-p password New password

Enter the old password when prompted, because the old password is empty, so the direct return to

Modify the password to tell the settings to fill in here:

　　

3, set testlink database user and password, usually is admin (administrator)

　　

4. Successful installation after confirmation

　　

5. Open Testlink login page, http://localhost/testlink/login.php

6, Login Testlink after the discovery is blank page

　　

Workaround: Remove the install directory under the \xampp\htdocs\testlink directory

7, open Testlink page again appears warning

There is security warnings for your consideration. See details on File:c:\xampp\htdocs\testlink \logsconfig_check.txt. To disable any reference to these checkings, set $tlCfg->config_check_warning_mode = ' SILENT ';

Workaround:

Open the config.inc.php file under the testlink installation folder ,

will $tlCfg->config_check_warning_mode = ' FILE ';

Change to Tlcfg->config_check_warning_mode = ' SILENT ';

Save! Refresh the page again

At this point, the Testlink installation is successful, and you can create your own project when you log in.

　　

Install Testlink under Windows