Working with agent capabilities

When you have installed static agents V10.1.2 or later, and added them to your project, you can view capabilities of the agents from the Infrastructure page. When you have installed static agents V10.1.3 or later, you can add, view, edit, or delete capabilities of agents from the User Defined panel of that agent.

Before you begin

You must have completed the following tasks:

Procedure

  1. Log in to HCL OneTest Server, open your project, and click Manage > Infrastructure to go to the Infrastructure page.

    The agents that you added to your project are displayed.

  2. Expand the agent.

    The Details and Capabilities tabs are displayed.

  3. Click Capabilities to view the capabilities of the agent.
  4. Click User Defined to view the capabilities that you can add, view, edit, or delete.
  5. Complete the steps for the task that you want to perform as listed in the following table:
    Task Action
    Adding a capability
    1. Click Add new.
    2. Enter the name of the capability in the Name field.
    3. Enter the value of the capability in the Value field.
    4. Click Save.
    The capability that you add is displayed.
    Viewing capabilities that you added

    The User Defined Capabilities panel displays the capabilities that you have added to the selected agent.

    Editing capabilities that you added
    1. Click image of the edit icon in the row of the capability that you want to edit.
    2. Edit the name of the capability in the Name field or the value of the capability in the Value field or edit both fields.
    3. Click OK.
    The updated capability of the agent is displayed.
    Deleting capabilities that you added
    1. Click image of the edit icon in the row of the capability that you want to delete.
    2. Click Delete.
    The capability that you selected is deleted.

Results

You have added, viewed, edited, or deleted the capability of an agent.

What to do next

You can run the tests on the agent from the Execution page. See Test run configurations.