What is the JavaTest Harness?

The JavaTest Harness Description
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The JavaTest harness is a powerful test harness that can run tests on a variety of test platforms (such as servers, workstations, browsers, and small devices) with a variety of test execution models (such as API compatibility tests, language/compiler tests, and regression tests).

JavaTest Features

Feature Description
JavaTest Features list GUI mode
To browse and run test suites and test results. The graphical user interface provides a set of windows and menus that you use to configure and run tests, monitor test and agent status, evaluate and analyze test results, and include or exclude tests from test runs.
JavaTest Features list Batch mode Batch mode provides complete test execution functionality without using the GUI -- this allows you to use the JavaTest harness to run tests in build scripts and other automated processes.
JavaTest Features list HTML reports
That summarize test runs. HTML reports for the test run can be generated in batch mode or from the GUI
JavaTest Features list Auditing test runs Auditing test runs can be performed in batch mode or from the GUI
JavaTest Features list Web server to monitor batch mode The JavaTest harness provides a small web server that you can use to monitor and control test progress while tests are running.
JavaTest Features list Runs tests on small systems The JavaTest harness provides an agent (a separate program that works in conjunction with the JavaTest harness) to run tests on systems that can't run the JavaTest harness.
JavaTest Features list Online help JavaTest online help describes how to use the JavaTest harness to run test suites and evaluate test results. It also provides context sensitive help, full-text search, keyword search, and can be accessed without starting the JavaTest harness.
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