Welcome
Test Execution Specialist Guide
This guide describes tasks that you must complete before you can configure and run tests in HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub). You can find information about configuring runs for the different test types that are supported. You can also 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.
Management of agents
You can find information about managing agents that you install on remote computers and then configure the remote agents to register with HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub). After the agents are registered, you can add them to your projects and then select them as locations to run tests or virtual services.
Management of DevOps Test Runtime agents
When you want to run the server test assets that require resources not available in the cluster, such as the Safari browser, you can use the DevOps Test Runtime agents. You can install the agent on a machine with the required resources, and then select the agent as the location for test runs from HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub). You can also manage the registered agents in Test Hub.
Viewing agents that are registered with DevOps Test Hub
After you install and register the remote DevOps Test Runtime agents with HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub), you can view the registered agents on the Agents and Intercepts page.

Release Notes
This document includes information about the new features introduced, features deprecated or removed, defects fixed, and known issues identified in this version of HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub). You can also find the installation and upgrade instructions along with the contact information of HCL Customer Support.
System Requirements
This document includes information about hardware and software requirements for HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub).
Getting Started Guide
This guide provides an introduction to HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub) covering key features, task flows, and setup instructions. You can get started with installation, integration, user access management, and core functionalities like test data creation, test asset management, and reporting. This guide is intended for new users.
Administrator Guide
This guide describes how to install the HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub) software.
Test Author Guide
This guide describes how to create and edit test assets in HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub), and then publish test assets to the remote Git repository that you have configured in your project. 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 DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub). You can find information about configuring runs for the different test types that are supported. You can also 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.
- System modeling
  You can use the system model feature on HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub) to create a model that simulates an application or system under test. You can define components to represent the actual components in the system under test, define their relationships and then view the components in a system under test as a diagrammatic representation.
- Prerequisites to running tests
  Before you can run a test asset in a project on HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub), you must read the information about the different tests assets. You can add a remote static agent, or Kubernetes cluster to the project and then select it as an alternate location to run the test assets.
- Management of agents
  You can find information about managing agents that you install on remote computers and then configure the remote agents to register with HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub). After the agents are registered, you can add them to your projects and then select them as locations to run tests or virtual services.
  - Management of performance agents
    You can manage the performance agents that you want to use as locations to run tests from HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub). When you install the agents by using your offline user token, the agents are registered with the team space in Test Hub. You can view the registered agents before you add them to your projects. You can then select them as locations to run tests.
  - Management of API agents
    You can manage the HCL DevOps Test Integrations and APIs (Test Integrations and APIs) agents that you want to use as locations to run tests from HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub). When you install the agents by using your offline user token, the agents are registered with the team space in Test Hub. You can view the registered agents before you add them to your projects. You can then select the agents as locations to run virtual services.
  - Management of DevOps Test Runtime agents
    When you want to run the server test assets that require resources not available in the cluster, such as the Safari browser, you can use the DevOps Test Runtime agents. You can install the agent on a machine with the required resources, and then select the agent as the location for test runs from HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub). You can also manage the registered agents in Test Hub.
    - Registering DevOps Test Runtime agents
      When you want to run Web UI tests authored in Test Hub on a Linux, Mac, or Windows system using an agent, you must first install and register the system as an agent by downloading and running the DevOps Test Runtime agent.
    - Viewing agents that are registered with DevOps Test Hub
      After you install and register the remote DevOps Test Runtime agents with HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub), you can view the registered agents on the Agents and Intercepts page.
    - Adding an agent to a project
      You must add the registered DevOps Test Runtime agents to your projects before you select them as the location to run the tests.
    - Removing an agent from a project
      You can remove a DevOps Test Runtime agent from your project in HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub) when you no longer need the agent to run tests.
    - Unregistering a remote agent from DevOps Test Hub
      You can unregister a remote DevOps Test Runtime agent that is registered with HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub) in a team space when you no longer require it.
- Management of remote Kubernetes clusters
  You can find information about the tasks that you can perform on remote Kubernetes clusters. After you set up a remote Kubernetes cluster, you can register the external cluster with a team space on HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub). You must then add the remote cluster to a project before you run test assets or resources on the remote Kubernetes cluster.
- Management of cloud credentials
  You can find information about managing the credentials that are required to connect to cloud-based applications such as mobile device clouds and AI providers from HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub).
- Test run configurations
  You can configure and run tests in HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub) after you add the test resources to your project in your team space.
- Configuration of test runs in a GitHub Actions Workflow
  You can configure test runs of test resources that are in a project repository of HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub) in a GitHub Actions Workflow. You can choose to run test resources that are in your server project in the GitHub Workflow when you do not want to run the test resources without opening the Test Hub project.
- Configuration of a scan of an application code
  You can use HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub) to scan your application code for security vulnerabilities similar to using the HCL® AppScan CodeSweep plugin to scan code in Visual Studio.
- Management of running tests
  Find information about the tasks that you can perform on a test that you configured for a run either while it runs or after it completes the run.
- Management of virtualized services
  You can find information about the tasks that you can perform on and manage the virtualized services that run on HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub). You can start or stop the virtual services that are available to Test Hub. You can view the routing rules and usage statistics of virtualized services, agents, or intercepts that are connected to Test Hub.
- Test results
  After the tests, Suites, or schedules are run and completed, you can view the results and open the reports in HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub) to analyze the verdict, the performance, and statistics. You can also re-execute tests and schedules from the Results page with the same commit id.
- Machine learning capabilities in DevOps Test Hub
  HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub) uses Machine learning (ML) algorithms to analyze tests that match certain requirements and criteria, and then presents the findings as insights and recommendations after the tests are run. You can use the insights and recommendations to interpret the test results and identify the problem areas in the system under test.
- Resource monitoring
  When you apply load to a system under test, the amount of resources consumed by your system is increasing. If the capacity of the resources does not match the load, you can see performance issues in the results. Resource monitoring in HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub) helps you monitoring the resources of a system and establish the performance metrics and usage data of the system. Thus, you can observe the health of these resources while a schedule is running.
- Configuration of a change management
  When you use any application to create and track defects (bugs), issues, or other work items, you can configure the application as a change management on HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub). You can then create defects (bugs), issues, or other work items without the need to open your application.
- Integrations with other applications
  You can integrate certain applications with HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub) to run tests, view the test results, and create defects.
- Managing access to DevOps Test Hub
  Desktop clients and third-party integrations use offline user tokens to connect to HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub).
- Working with DevOps Test Hub REST services
  When you want to use the REST APIs of HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub) in your test automation scripts, you can view the REST APIs that are exposed by Test Hub. You can also run the APIs from within your project in Test Hub.
Test Manager Guide
This guide describes how to manage and track your overall test effort. This guide is intended for test managers.
Troubleshooting
This guide describes how to analyze and resolve some of the common problems that you might encounter while you work with HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub).
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 DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub) 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 in HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub).
Notices
This document provides information about copyright, trademarks, terms and conditions for the product documentation.

Viewing agents that are registered with DevOps Test Hub

After you install and register the remote DevOps Test Runtime agents with HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub), you can view the registered agents on the Agents and Intercepts page.

Before you begin

You must have installed and registered the DevOps Test Runtime agents. See Registering DevOps Test Runtime agents.

Procedure

Log in to Test Hub.
The Projects page of the initial team space is displayed.
Click Infrastructure > Agents and Intercepts in the navigation pane.
The Agents and Intercepts page is displayed.
You can view the API agents, intercepts, Kubernetes clusters, performance agents, or DevOps Test Runtime agents that are registered with Test Hub. The page displays the following columns:
- Type: Type of the agent
- Agents: IP address of the agent with the owner's name
- Projects: Projects that are associated with the agent
- Status: Status of the agent to indicate whether it is Ready or Lost Contact
- Actions: Actions that are allowed on the agent
View the DevOps Test Runtime agents that are registered.
If the list is long, you can search for the agent by entering the name of the agent in the Search field.
Note:
You can enter either the full name or any text that is in the name. The search is enabled for case-sensitive text that you can enter.

Expand the agent to view the details of the agent in four different tabs.

You can find the following details:


Parameter	Description
DETAILS
Agent ID	The ID of the installed DevOps Test Runtime agent.
Name	The name that you assigned to the agent during registration.
Hostname	The hostname of the computer on which the DevOps Test Runtime agent is installed.
Address	The IP address of the computer on which the DevOps Test Runtime agent is installed.
Version	The version of the installed DevOps Test Runtime agent.
Operating system	The operating system of the computer on which the agent is installed.
SYSTEM
Architecture	The processor type of the system.
Operating system	The operating system of the computer on which the agent is installed.
RAM	The total RAM size of the system.
APPLICATION
Browser	Browsers that are installed on the system are listed with the name and version details.

Results

You have viewed the registered DevOps Test Runtime agents from the Agents and Intercepts page.

What to do next

You can add the DevOps Test Runtime agents that you own to your project. See Adding an agent to a project.