Download TestLink - User Manual - Testlink 1.9.14 [DEV] (Padawan)

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Introduction
TestLink is popular open source web-based Test management tool.
1.1.
Who should read this manual
This manual is targeted for the person responsible for evaluating, installing and maintenance of
TestLink in a company. Typically we refer to this person as the TestLink administrator.
1.2.
Scope
This document
serves as a reference and knowledge base for the installation and
configuration. The installation process supposes using the in-built Web-installer (a step-bystep installation wizard). The Web-installer is default and recommended method of installing
TestLink. TestLink administrators apprise the second part describes rich configuration
abilities. Some features are hidden in default configuration because of simplicity of basic
testing process.
The latest documentation is available on TestLink homepage. You can also ask for help to solve
your problems in an appropriate section of TestLink forum.
Summary of installation process:
1. Install background services
2. Transfer and uncompress files into web directory
3. Generate database tables and add data (create default or transfer from previous DB)
4. Edit configuration files
5. PHP File extensions
6. Login
TestLink includes installation scripts that helps you easily set-up all required configuration and
database structure.
1.3.
TestLink License
TestLink is released under the terms of GNU General Public License (GPL) version 2. TestLink is
free to use and modify. It is free to redistribute as long as you abide by the distribution terms
of the GPL.
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