Questions tagged [testing]

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Creating multiple Gmail Accounts

To check my application in a software testing environment , prior to launch where it requires the mail sending functionality to different email and in order to check multiple scenarios, i need to create at least 25 e-mail accounts. So i thought of…
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Why DEV environment is associated with more than one QA environments?

I worked as QA intern during my summer, i have a question when i used to run tests for product build. I used to find 3 QA environments associated with one Dev environment? For instance: Dev has 1 Environment which consisted of (Server3,Server4) QA…
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How to I get an LDAP Client to validate a LDAP instance?

Try connecting with an LDAP client like JXplorer to validate that a LDAP instance is up an running at the host and port I think it is. Also, trying to use any of the LDAP config data here: http://www.emailman.com/ldap/public.html But need the LDAP…
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Online test to learn Linux command-line based on frequency of command-line operation and it's methods use?

Trying to learn Linux command-line as fast as possible, know of any online test that progressively present questions requiring a command be entered. Looking for test that recall what I've answered, and not answered -- and that present command-line…
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How to build a Software-Network-Tester?

The company where I work is building special twisted pair network cables. Those cables need to be tested for function and performance (100/1000 Base-T). Since we only produce small batches of those cables we do not own a hardware cable tester. The…
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Proposal for a new EICAR format that covers engine up-to-dateness

The EICAR test file was used to functionally test an antivirus system. As it stands today almost every AV system will flag EICAR as being a "test" virus. For more information on this historic test virus please click here. Currently the EICAR test…
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Software to test disk drives, via PXE boot?

Is there any software out there which will allow a disk drive to be tested, which boots via PXE? I have a fully functional PXE environment which allows memtesting, installation, and drive nuking - but to test a disk I have to boot into an NFS-root…
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Testing IIS7 cluster nodes before bringing online

We are starting a migration to a IIS cluster for load balancing, failover support, as well as zero-downtime upgrades. We are currently testing this configuration with a pair of Windows 2008 R2 virtual machines. Our current approach has both VM's…
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Solution to time shifting requirement in Active Directory

I currently have an active directory that has several child domains (consisting of nothing other than a DC and bespoke application servers) set-up for testing our CRM software, as some of it is date/time sensitive these have been set to dates in the…
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What is the Optimal Server Configuration for Split-Path Testing?

I am far from an expert on Apache or any server for that matter, so i apologize if this question is poorly worded, which it likely is. We have always relied on a vendor for split-path testing (aka "AB Testing"). If you're not familiar with that…
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How to verify installation on a (linux) server?

Problem: Should start off with saying that this is for a software house, and it's internal. None of the guys are "users", they are all staff. We test on servers, including upgrading existing installations to prove that the upgrade process works…
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Can I run Cloud Automation (azure/aws) for web apps in background doing other manual work parallel?

my goal is to automate some tests for a web app and in parallel do some other staff manually (like writing code locally or research or writing reports) and don't collide with it. I used softwares like Ginger, Power Automate Desktop but i'm not able…
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Running Tests in a Kubernetes cluster

We have code that deploys new kubernetes clusters with core infrastructure services like cert-manager, external-dns, load balancer controllers etc in a cloud environment. We provision these with the intent that others in the organization can quickly…
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How to cause a network down event on a server?

This may seem weird, but I actually would like to cause a network failure on a project I'm working on. It's a microcontroller that is running tcp/ip and I just want to see what would happen if the network got dropped somehow. I want to ensure the…
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How to install google-chrome as non-root user on a remote server?

In order to use google-chrome for selenium-testing purposes (to be run headless of course) I want to install this on a remote server where I do not have root access. This server does not even have dpkg installed and uses spack as the package…
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