Installing DevOps Test Integrations and APIs in the GUI mode on Windows

You can find information about installing HCL DevOps Test Integrations and APIs (Test Integrations and APIs) in the GUI mode on Windows by using the stand-alone installer.

Before you begin

You must have completed the following tasks:

Procedure

  1. Extract the compressed package file to a folder.

    For example, the name of the software package for Test Integrations and APIs can be as DevOps_Test_API_1101_Install_IA_WIN.zip.

  2. Perform the following steps:
    1. Open the folder where you extracted the package.

      For example, the folder where you extracted the package can be as C:\Downloads\DevOps_Test_API_1101_Install_IA_WIN

    2. Select the file in the folder, right-click, and then select the Run as Administrator option.

      For example, the file in the folder for Test Integrations and APIs can be as DevOps-Test-API-Win-x64-v11.0.1.exe.

      The Introduction window of the stand-alone installer is displayed.

  3. Optionally, select the language from the drop-down list in which you want to install the product and use the stand-alone installer.
    The options of the languages in which you can install the product depends on the display language that is configured on your computer. You can install the product in any of the following languages that are supported:
    • English
    • French
    • Japanese
    The stand-alone installer UI is displayed in the language that you select.
  4. Read through the details, and then click Next.

    The License Agreement window is displayed.

  5. Read the license agreement carefully, select the I accept checkbox, and then click Next.

    The Select Install Folder window is displayed.

  6. Select the location to install by performing any of the following actions:
    • Select the default location that is displayed.

      The default location is C:\Program Files\HCL\DevOpsTestAPI.

    • Click Choose, browse for a location on your computer, and then click OK to select the location.
      Note: You must select an existing folder or create a folder in any of the root directories on your computer.
  7. Click Next.

    The License server details window is displayed.

  8. Perform the action as described in the following table for the type of license server that you configured:
    Option Action
    Server URL Enter the license server URL for any of the following types of servers that you configured:
    • Cloud license server
    • Local license server
    Server ID Enter the license server ID for any of the following types of servers that you configured:
    • Cloud license server
    • Local license server
    Proxy Host Enter the host name or IP address of the proxy license server that you configured.
    Proxy Port Enter the port of the proxy license server that you configured.
    Username Enter the user name of the user that you configured to use the proxy license server.
    Password Enter the password for the user that you configured to use the proxy license server.
  9. Click Next.

    The Pre-Installation Summary window is displayed.

  10. Read through the details, and then click Install.
    The Install Complete window is displayed after the installation of the product software is completed.
    Note: The Launch Library Manager checkbox is selected as the default option. The Library Manager is displayed when you click Done. If the Launch Library Manager checkbox is cleared, the stand-alone installer window is closed without opening Library Manager.
  11. Retain or clear the Launch Library Manager checkbox, and then click Done to close the stand-alone installer.

Results

You have installed the product on your computer.

What to do next

You can check the installation log to verify the installation. You can find the logs in the <Installation_folder>/logs folder.

You must set up the license before you can use the product. See Setting up licenses for DevOps Test Integrations and APIs.