Emily Chen wrote: > Hi Paul, > > As far as I know, Test Farm is also providing test machines for > OpenSolaris users. User can reserved machines through Test Farm > system. Currently, it only support command line access. After talk > with Simon Sun who is setting up Test Farm in Beijing now, he think it > is a good idea if we can provide GUI display when access to machines > of Test Farm. It can be a good feature for Test farm and it is also > very helpful for desktop testing community. > > I have cc:d Simon Sun but he is on vacation now. I will talk to him > about this possible feature in more detail after he come back from > vacation. > > -Emily > > > On 09/03/08 11:46, Ava Zhang wrote: >> Paul, >> >> If the testing machine can be accessed out of SWAN, multi-testers can >> use Xvnc to login the machine at the same time and test most of GUI >> programs. >> This is the way we are using in our lab for multi-users login and testing. >> >> It is very easy to setup Xvnc: >> >> # Warning: restart will kill all current dtlogin sessions! >> svccfg -s cde-login setprop 'dtlogin/args=""' >> svcadm restart cde-login >> # Add xvnc service to /etc/services if it isn't already (CR 6614889) >> printf "vnc-server\t5900/tcp\t\t\t# VNC Server\n" >> /etc/services >> # Enable Xvnc inetd service: >> inetadm -e xvnc-inetd >> >> Connect from another machine with: >> vncviewer hostname:0 >> >> >> >> Thanks >> --Ava >> >> Paul wrote: >> >>> Hi All, >>> >>> We are working for the infrastructure setup for desktop testing. Now I'd >>> like to collect the feedback about remote testing requirement for >>> desktop testing. You know, the testing community in OpenSolaris >>> community has provided some hardwares and one program called "Test >>> Farm", then it can let community user leverage Sun's hardware for >>> Solaris kernel/driver development and testing. For desktop testing, >>> because all of our applications are GUI, the requirement is a little >>> different from that. So I'd like to get your feedback if we need to do >>> something like this way. If I can get enough positive feedback about it, >>> I can discuss with team about how to setup it. >>> >>> The questions can be like this: >>> 1. Do you think it is necessary to provide community user hardwares for >>> desktop application remote testing? >>> 2. If yes, could you please list some reasons? >>> >>> I'd like to set time limit from Aug. 26 to Sep. 1. Please give me your >>> feedback. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Paul. >>> _______________________________________________ >>> desktop-testing mailing list >>> desktop-testing at opensolaris.org >>> http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-testing >>> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> desktop-testing mailing list >> desktop-testing at opensolaris.org >> http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-testing >> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > desktop-discuss mailing list > desktop-discuss at opensolaris.org Essentially useless for those in the US.
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