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Please refer to the online Developer Zone for the latest info, samples, discussions etc.

 
IMPORTANT:

  •  Please use the same version of Zephyr and ZBots, as mixing and matching versions is not supported

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Zephyr Bots or ZBots are software agents that reside on target automation systems and form the link between the Zephyr Server and the automation tool being used on the target automation system. Based on user action in /wiki/spaces/ZEE50/pages/78053570 Test Execution (where the "E" button is clicked and an automation script(s) is kicked off), the Zephyr Server connects with the target ZBot and sends over execution information to execute an individual test script or multiple test scripts.

Installing a ZBot

/wiki/spaces/ZEE50/pages/77758772 ZBots must first be installed on the target automation system. ZBots are supported on Windows, MacOS X, Solaris and Linux.

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  • Accepts commands (i.e. the full command line path of the automation script to be executed) and launches those scripts on the command line
  • Waits for the test script to finish (only in the Sequential mode)
  • Looks at the process exit code and uses that to /wiki/spaces/ZEE50/pages/78151851 update execution results
  • Resets itself to accept the next set of instructions

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