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Administrator Guide
This guide describes how to install HCL OneTest™ Server software. After you install the software, you can perform administration tasks such as license configuration, user management, security, memory, and disk usage management, back up and restore user data. This guide is intended for administrators.
Installation of the server software
To get started with HCL OneTest™ Server, you must first install the server software.

Release Notes
This document includes information about What’s new, installation and upgrade instructions, known issues, and contact information of HCL Customer Support.
System Requirements
This document includes information about hardware and software requirements for HCL OneTest™ Server.
Getting Started Guide
This guide provides an overview and describes the task flows to get you started with HCL OneTest™ Server. This guide is intended for new users.
Administrator Guide
This guide describes how to install HCL OneTest™ Server software. After you install the software, you can perform administration tasks such as license configuration, user management, security, memory, and disk usage management, back up and restore user data. This guide is intended for administrators.
- Installation of the server software
  To get started with HCL OneTest™ Server, you must first install the server software.
  - Installation of the server software on Red Hat OpenShift
    You can find information about the tasks that you can perform to install HCL OneTest™ Server software on the Red Hat OpenShift platform.
  - Installation of the server software on Ubuntu
    You can find information about the tasks that you can perform to install HCL OneTest™ Server software on the Ubuntu platform.
- Server software upgrade methods
  When you want to use the enhanced functionalities of HCL OneTest™ Server, you must upgrade to the latest version of the server software.
- Backing up and restoring the user data
  You might want to restore an earlier environment state if you install a new version of HCL OneTest™ Server, move environments to different systems (both real and virtual), or set up a test environment ready for testing. To address any of these needs, you can back up and restore HCL OneTest Server user data installed either on Ubuntu or on Red Hat OpenShift platform.
- Uninstallation of the server software
  When you no longer require HCL OneTest™ Server, you can uninstall the server software. You can uninstall the server software depending on the platform on which you installed the server software.
- Configuration of the server software
  You can find information about the tasks that you must perform after you installed the server software to configure HCL OneTest™ Server.
- License management
  You can manage and administer licensing for your installed server software through the Configure Licenses window in HCL OneTest™ Server.
Test Author Guide
This guide describes how to create test assets in HCL OneTest™ Server and publish test assets to the Git repository that you have configured. This guide is intended for testers and test managers.
Test Execution Specialist Guide
This guide describes tasks that you must complete before you can configure and run tests in HCL OneTest™ Server. You can find information about other tasks that you can perform on the Resource Monitoring Service, Virtualization, and Integrations with third-party applications. This guide is intended for testers or test execution specialists.
Test Manager Guide
This guide describes how to manage and track your overall test effort. This guide is intended for test managers.
Reference Guide
This guide describes conceptual information about data design environment components when you want to use the data fabrication feature in HCL OneTest™ Server.
Troubleshooting Guide
This guide describes how to analyze and resolve some of the common problems that you might encounter while you work with HCL OneTest™ Server.
All Guides (PDF)
You can find the link to view or download the content of the release notes, system requirements, and persona guides of HCL OneTest™ Server as a PDF file.
Security Considerations
This document describes the actions that you can take to ensure that your installation is secure, customize your security settings, and set up user access controls.
Notices
This document provides information about copyright, trademarks, terms and conditions for the product documentation.

Installation of the server software

To get started with HCL OneTest™ Server, you must first install the server software.

You can install HCL OneTest™ Server on the following platforms:

Red Hat OpenShift V4.4 or later
Ubuntu (using k3s)

Note: As part of the installation process, you can restore user data from a backup file. The backup file might be either from a previous version or the current version of the server software. Depending on the backup file that you have, the procedures for restoring the backups are different.

Task flow for installing the sever software on Red Hat OpenShift

The following steps describes tasks to be performed in brief to install HCL OneTest™ Server:

Set up a Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform.
Install the Jaeger operator to trace test logs and Jaeger-based reports when you run tests.
Install the OpenShift Container Platform command-line interface (CLI) and the Helm software.
Back up the user data from the previous version.
Install HCL OneTest™ Server.
Configure and manage the license.

Task flow for installing the sever software on Ubuntu

The following steps describes tasks to be performed in brief to install HCL OneTest™ Server:

Set up a Ubuntu server.
Install the OpenSSH server and the Helm software.
Set up the k3s Kubernetes environment along with other optional configurations such as firewall, Jaeger, and Prometheus server.
Back up the user data from the previous version.
Install HCL OneTest™ Server.
Configure and manage the license.