Thanks Joe! Christina On Sun, Jul 4, 2010 at 10:47 AM, joedio <[email protected]> wrote:
> Christina, > > The short answer to your questions is Yes. > > You can do all that with Ruby. Ruby can run multiple threads, you can > write code with Ruby to open FTP, SSH or other remote file transfer > methods, and you could definitely write Ruby code to do that, but its > not a > part of Watir per se. The truth is that this requires some pretty > heavy > lifting, and may be beyond the scope of this Watir General forum. > > You'd need to: > 1. Have Ruby and Watir pre-installed on each of the remote systems > 2. Use Ruby's Thread methods to run multiple threads concurrently > 3. Use Ruby to establish communications with a remote systems > (SSH, rlogin, rhs, telnet, etc) > 4. Use Ruby to transfer a file (i.e. myTest.rb) to the remote > systems > 5. Use Ruby to execute the file on the remote systems > 6. Use Ruby to collect the output of that file's execution on each > of the remote systems > > As this is a Watir forum, and not a Ruby forum, would suggest you > might want to post to: > http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.ruby > > Of course, if someone who reads the Watir General forum has > tackled this scenario and has a solution I'd love to see how it > was implemented. > > Joe > > > On Jul 3, 6:22 pm, Cristina <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > can we use parallel testing using few[a farm of] remote machines, without > > using remote desktop? > > -- > Before posting, please read http://watir.com/support. In short: search > before you ask, be nice. > > You received this message because you are subscribed to > http://groups.google.com/group/watir-general > To post: [email protected] > To unsubscribe: > [email protected]<watir-general%[email protected]> > -- ~~ Cristina -- Before posting, please read http://watir.com/support. In short: search before you ask, be nice. You received this message because you are subscribed to http://groups.google.com/group/watir-general To post: [email protected] To unsubscribe: [email protected]
