Starting the execution agent automatically

You must set the environment variable to start the execution agent automatically when you start HCL OneTest™ UI on macOS.

Procedure

  1. Perform the following tasks if you want to start the execution agent automatically when you click the HCL OneTest™ UI icon:
    • On macOS, run the following command:

      launchctl setenv TEST_WORKBENCH_HOME <hotui installation directory>

      For example, launchctl setenv TEST_WORKBENCH_HOME /Applications/HCL/SDP

      Note: On macOS, when you start HCL OneTest™ UI from the terminal, you must save the following commands in the ~/.zshenv file to start execution agent also:

      export TEST_WORKBENCH_HOME=<hotui installation directory>

      For example, export TEST_WORKBENCH_HOME=/Applications/HCL/SDP

  2. Start HCL OneTest™ UI.

Results

You have started the execution agent automatically along with HCL OneTest™ UI.

What to do next

Installing HCL OneTest UI in silent mode