You can preconfigure the Parasoft Test component during installation. Parasoft Test is a framework shipped with Parasoft products that enables many common functionalities, such as code analysis and test executionpreconfigure SOAtest and Virtualize during Linux and MacOS installations.
- Create a settings file that includes the options you want to preconfigure the installation with. See Settings for details on available options.
Pass that settings file to the installer using the
Windows: /configure=<path-to/configureor--configureparameter.
For example:
settings-
file->Unix:--configure <path-to-settings-file>configure <PATH_TO_SETTINGS_FILE>
The settings file will be copied into the root directory of Parasoft Test as SOAtest and Virtualize directory as parasofttest.ini. Settings from that file are used to initialize a clean workspace during startup.
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If you want to apply settings to an existing workspace, you need to add an additional property to the settings file: enforce.configure=true. This overrides existing settings during the first startup after the installation/reinstallation.
Windows Options
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Linux/MacOS Options
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| /SILENT /VERYSILENT--non-interactive | Run the installer in silent mode. The wizard and the background window are not displayed. |
| /DIR=<location> | Destination location for installed product's files. |
| /Configure=<settings file> | Pre-configure product during installation step. |
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| --accept_eula | Indicate 'yes' to accept the end-user license agreement. This is required when using --non-interactive and the EULA must be accepted to use the product. Please read the EULA at https |
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UNIX Options (for Linux, or Mac)
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| --non-interactive | Run the installer in non-interactive modecom/license. |
| --install-dir <location><LOCATION> | Destination location for installed product's files. |
| --configure <settings file><SETTINGS_FILE> | Pre-configure product during installation step. |
| --help | Prints the available command line options. |
Examples
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parasoft_soavirt_<version_arch>.exe /SILENT /DIR=<soavirt dir> /configure=<settings file> | ||||
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parasoft_soavirt_<version><VERSION>_linux.sh --non-interactive --accept-eula yes --install-dir <soavirt dir><SOATEST_DIR> --configure=<settings file><SETTINGS_FILE> |
Sample Settings File
Here is a sample settings file that configures License.
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soatest.license.use_network=true soatest.license.network.host=main1.parasoft.com.pl soatest.license.network.port=2222 soatest.license.network.edition=server_edition virtualize.license.use_network=true virtualize.license.network.host=main1.parasoft.com.pl virtualize.edition=server_edition license.network.port=2222 virtualize.license.network.edition=server_edition url=https://server.company.com:8443 enforce.configure=true |