Did you installed it using Admin rights? That might only be the issue, though didn't tried it on Windows Server 2003.
Thanks, Angrez On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 4:32 PM, pallavi shashidhar <pals.sha...@gmail.com>wrote: > Hi There, > > I have the foll: installed - Ruby 1.8.6, watir 1.6.2 , firefox 3.012 > OS: - Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 (32 bit) > Jssh - 0.9 installed along with Redistributed package for VS 2005 SP1 > Steps - followed all the steps mentioned at step 3 on > http://wiki.openqa.org/display/WTR/FireWatir+Installation > - Did run firefox from command prompt using > c:\ProgramFiles\Mozilla>firefox.exe -jssh (browser opens up) > > Am trying to run the following example : > > require 'watir' > Watir::Browser.default = "firefox" > Watir::Browser.start("www.mail.yahoo.com") > > and i get the foll: error > > >ruby exampletest.rb > c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/firewatir-1.6.2/lib/firewatir/firefox.rb:271:in > `set_defaults': Unable to connect to machine : 127.0.0.1 on port 9997. Make > sure that JSSh is properly installed and Firefox is running with '-jssh' > option (Watir::Exception::UnableToStartJSShException) > from > c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/firewatir-1.6.2/lib/firewatir/firefox.rb:161:in > `initialize' > from > c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/firewatir-1.6.2/lib/firewatir/firefox.rb:177:in > `new' > from > c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/firewatir-1.6.2/lib/firewatir/firefox.rb:177:in > `start' > from > c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/commonwatir-1.6.2/lib/watir/browser.rb:71:in > `start' > from exampletest.rb:3 > >Exit code: 1 > > Tried with IRB, facing the same problem : > irb(main):001:0> require 'watir' > => true > irb(main):002:0> Watir::Browser.default = "firefox" > => "firefox" > irb(main):003:0> Watir::Browser.start("www.mail.yahoo.com") > Watir::Exception::UnableToStartJSShException: Unable to connect to machine > : 127 > .0.0.1 on port 9997. Make sure that JSSh is properly installed and Firefox > is ru > nning with '-jssh' option > from > c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/firewatir-1.6.2/lib/firewatir/firefo > x.rb:271:in `set_defaults' > from > c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/firewatir-1.6.2/lib/firewatir/firefo > x.rb:161:in `initialize' > from > c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/firewatir-1.6.2/lib/firewatir/firefo > x.rb:177:in `new' > from > c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/firewatir-1.6.2/lib/firewatir/firefo > x.rb:177:in `start' > from > c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/commonwatir-1.6.2/lib/watir/browser. > rb:71:in `start' > from (irb):3 > > The same example when run on windows vista, i have no issues. Is there > anything in particular to do with JSSh for Windows Server 2003? > > Regards, > pallavi > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Watir General" group. To post to this group, send email to watir-general@googlegroups.com Before posting, please read the following guidelines: http://wiki.openqa.org/display/WTR/Support To unsubscribe from this group, send email to watir-general-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/watir-general -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
