Installing Agent in the GUI mode on Linux

Install HCL OneTest Performance Agent on different computers to apply load on the server that hosts the application under test or to run multiple Web UI tests. When you want to run the test scripts on any computer, you must install HCL OneTest Performance Agent.

Before you begin

You must have completed the following tasks:

About this task

You cannot update, modify or roll back the product by using the stand-alone installer.

Procedure

  1. Download the product installer from the HCL® License & Delivery portal.

    You must download the appropriate product variant, version, and architecture based on your requirements.

  2. Log in as a root user and extract the zip file by running the following command:
    unzip <filename>
  3. On the Introduction screen, read through the details, and click Next.
  4. Read the license agreement carefully, select the I accept check box and then click Next.
  5. Browse the location or directory where you want to install the product and click Next.
    Note: The default installation directory is /opt/HCL.
  6. Configure the agent with HCL OneTest Performance and HCL OneTest Server.

    You must provide the values for the following configuration parameters:

    • For HCL OneTest Performance: You must provide the host name and port number supported by HCL OneTest Performance. The default port number is 7080.

    • For server: You must provide the host name, port number, and server token of HCL OneTest Server.

  7. Read through the installation details and click Install.
  8. After the installation is complete, click Done.

Results

You have installed the agent on your computer.