Hey , No that didnt work cuz the check box is for only local system account.As soon as i did wht u said and restarted the ccnet service the check of interact with desktop went off, and as usual since that wasnt checked outlook GUI didnt start up.
On Oct 20, 11:19 am, "Ruben Willems" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > > In the 'Log on' tab > First check the 'Local System account' > check the 'allow interaction with desktop' > > next check 'This Account' > and fill in user and password > > the check 'allow service to interact with desktop' stays checked. > > Hope this helps ... > > with kind regards > Ruben Willems > > > > On Sat, Oct 18, 2008 at 8:43 AM, UnKnoWn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hey , > > The problem was indeed our i was using Windows Server 2003 and after > > through allot of research and tests it seems that the interactive > > desktop dosent work with later versions of windows (windows server > > 2003,vista ...). > > > So now im using windows xp and now outlook does start up after > > checking the interactive desktop option but throws an error > > saying"Microsoft Outlook has encountered some errors and needs to > > close " but the outlook does open up as another "outlook.exe" process > > but my tests dont run.All the processes are created under "SYSTEM" > > Do u have any suggestion i can try ? > > Also u mentioned that "change the ccnet service from running as > > system to running as a user and allow it to interact with the > > desktop. 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As far as i know only LOCAL SYSTEM ACCOUNT has that use > > interactive desktop option.Can you tell me how did you set another > > user to have that interact with desktop? > > > Thanks > > > On Oct 14, 2:34 am, "James Prolizo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Other thing I had to do in this situation was change the ccnet service > > from > > > running as system to running as a user and allow it to interact with the > > > desktop. that fixed all my NUnit GUI tests.. > > > > Hope this helps. > > > > On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 8:05 AM, Phil Sayers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > If Outlook has never been started by the user account under which the > > ccnet > > > > service is running, then i'd wager a 6-pack that the UI is stuck at the > > > > "first run" dialog for username & initials, or even some mailbox setup > > > > wizard prompt. > > > > > The way around this is... > > > > > login to the server as with the same user account that is running the > > ccnet > > > > service. > > > > Manually start outlook and click through thost first-run prompts. Then > > > > close outlook. > > > > Re-run outlook again and make sure you get zero user dialogs/prompts, > > if > > > > you > > > > get dialogs, make whatever changes you need to so you no longer get > > them > > > > when outlook starts. > > > > log off. > > > > > force a build through ccnet. > > > > The outlook process should start & finish normally, but it will still > > be > > > > non-visible. > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected] > > ]On > > > > Behalf Of UnKnoWn > > > > Sent: Monday, October 13, 2008 6:11 AM > > > > To: ccnet-user > > > > Subject: [ccnet-user] Re: Problem with CCnet Service and UI Automation > > > > > Hey Rubin, > > > > > We are using the Windows Server 2003 (Standard 64 BIT Edition) . No we > > > > havent started an instance of outlook manually.The UI test will start > > > > the outlook instance ,clicks some buttons ,asserts for the presence of > > > > some windows and exits outlook which closes the outlook process. > > > > > When we run this same test when the ccnet console is running the tests > > > > run properly and the each test open and instance of outlook. > > > > > Now when the same is run when the ccnet service is running a process > > > > "OUTLOOK *32 .exe " is seen in the task manager but the outlook GUI is > > > > not seen and the tests fail and we have to manually kill the outlook > > > > process after that. > > > > > Ive even tried creating a custom windows service that starts the > > > > ccnet console but the same problem happens as mentioned above. > > > > > Even enabling the the interact with desktop option does not help. > > > > > Is there any other way of getting the outlook GUI to load using the > > > > ccnet service ? and any other suggestions that I could try ? > > > > > Thanks > > > > > Ruben Willems wrote: > > > > > Hi > > > > > > have you started outlook on that machine already? > > > > > Maybe it is asking for a confirmation or something. > > > > > Like a mailbox setting or whatever. > > > > > > wiht kind regards > > > > > Ruben Willems > > > > > > On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 9:59 AM, UnKnoWn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > > > > Hi Ruben, > > > > > > I did try tht and the same thing happened ,the GUI of outlook does > > not > > > > > > get loaded.(process shows up in task manager but) > > > > > > > On Oct 13, 12:30 pm, "Ruben Willems" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > > > > Hi > > > > > > > > You can try to set the the ccnet service to allow interaction > > with > > > > the > > > > > > > desktop. > > > > > > > It's a check box in the log on tab of the ccnet service. > > > > > > > > Hope this helps ... > > > > > > > > with kind regards > > > > > > > Ruben Willems > > > > > > > > On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 6:25 AM, UnKnoWn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > There is a problem I am facing trying to integrate my UI > > Automation > > > > > > > > tests with cruise control. > > > > > > > > > The tests basically opens an instance of outlook and runs a > > couple > > > > of > > > > > > > > tests ( eg:searches for specific windows,clicks buttons > > etc).The > > > > tests > > > > > > > > are run using NUnit.Now I have integrated these tests in the > > cruise > > > > > > > > control. > > > > > > > > > The problem faced here is that when the cruise control is > > running > > > > > > > > through ccnet windows service and I run my tests no GUI of > > outlook > > > > > > > > opens ,only a process is seen in the tasks manager .Hence since > > the > > > > > > > > tests looks for various outlook windows and forms it fails. > > > > > > > > > Now if I run the same tests when cruise control is running > > through > > > > > > > > ccnet console.exe the tests run perfectly and even the outlook > > GUI > > > > > > > > opens without any problem on the server. > > > > > > > > > I would like to know that, is there a way to run the UI > > Automation > > > > > > > > tests when cruise control is running through the ccnet windows > > > > > > > > service?? > > > > > > > > > Awaiting for a reply > > > > > > > > > Thanks.- Hide quoted text - > > > > > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text -
