Enabling Mozilla Firefox for Web UI testing
Before you can record a Web UI test of a web application that is already running in the
Firefox browser, you must first install the HCL OneTest™ UI Web UI
browser extension for Firefox.
About this task
You can get the extension from the HCL FlexNet Operations Portal.
- Until Firefox v53: Two files are available webuirecorderextension-windows.xpi for Windows and webuirecorderextension-linux.xpi for Linux in the Firefox folder.
- From Firefox v54 and above, the webuirecorder_webext.xpi file is available in the Firefox folder. You can use this extension file on Windows, on Linux and on Mac OS.
Procedure
What to do next
Record a test using an existing instance of the Firefox browser. See Recording a Web UI test by using a running browser instance for details.
To record a test on Rational® Firefox browser 54 or later, you need to select a user profile that is associated to the extension plug-in. For details, see Recording a Web UI test.