SpiraTest v1.0.4 Administration Guide
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1. Expand the name of the web server marked as local computer expand the Web Sites folder right click on Default Web Site and choose the Properties link This will bring up the IIS configuration dialog box Then click on the lt Configuration gt button to bring up the Application Configuration window Default Web Site Properties AA Application Configuration Directoy Saut HTTP Headers Custom Exon Serve hiess Mapence Ostiens Diebugor Web Sa DAPI Per Hiper Directory Docunenti rr aha IG ADE Erabi hen comecing bo he reiua the content should coma from z Cache ISAPI applications 5 A directory located on the computer Application Mappings A share located on another computer a Executable Path INDO Set en de eter asp dl WINDOWS Micoa NET iFrame ARO eres WET Frane a WINDS icroectt NHE Frame Senet source access Log vial n ene z VW NRO S icma HE T Frame x Es Feed w inder Chis resce tae gt pe La i WINDOA Sememi inei asp di A po NOS iecroectt NE Pree 7 Directory borem med CIAO S icroecatt WET iFrame WIN CRO D sandie wap dl TTR Set dret aap di WINDOWS Kherseott HET Frame ai mi ae i a imp ue ee oe prea X L AT da a UAE Local Path ir EA Ae G ec e i m E E Bake Saig if Cb Tif Popcorn rare Demut Appicahon Stabing poiri cDefaut Web Stes Enie Permiasiona Scripts cry Remove A i EEE Foplcaton Protection2. JES zar System Administrator 1 License Management Product Hane SpiraTest License Version 1 0 0 0 License Type Users Concurrent Organization Infectra Corporation Concurrent Users 1 Actie Copynght E 2006 2007 inflectra Corporation SpiraTest v1 0 4 in flectra This last piece of information is useful as it helps administrators track down how many licenses are currently in use 4 Project Administration This section describes the functionality available to a project administrator only The two main tasks performed by the project administrator are modifying the details of the project and changing the project user membership These tasks would be performed after the system administrator has created the project created the users and designated a user as a project administrator This allows the system administrator to delegate responsibility for managing project level permissions 4 1 Project Details The screen below illustrates the section of the screen devoted to the project details administrative functionality Welcome System Administrator My Profle Administration Log Oat Leaning Project Use Cases ow spiraTest A Requirements incidents Administration Project Administration Learning Project Use Cases lt lt Back to Project Home System Administration lt lt Back to My Page Project Details Project Management Please review the information listed below and make any changes if necessary
3. Low 015 Prosa 3 GG If ASP NET is correctly configured you will see entries marked aspx asax in the Application Mappings portion of the window see above If you don t see those entries then ASP NET needs to be configured for this web site To configure ASP NET on an existing IIS website you need to open up Windows Explorer and navigate to the folder containing the NET Framework So for example if you have NET Framework v1 1 installed you would navigate to C 1 WINDOWS Microsoft NET Framework vl 1 4322 Now you need to open up a Windows command prompt by clicking Start gt Programs gt Accessories gt Command Prompt This will open up the command prompt window MM 1 14372 Bj dusetoacienb dae in h HO PEAD LF fuera in Now change the directory in the command window to the folder name in windows explorer i e type CD C WINDOWS Microsoft NET Framework v1 1 4322 where the version number matches the version number of the framework you have installed Once you have changed the directory to the appropriate folder simply type aspnet regiis exe ito configure ASP NET You can now verify that ASP NET has been installed by checking the IIS management console as described above 2 2 Installing the Software Now that all the prerequisites have been correctly installed you are now ready to install SpiraTest onto your system To perform the installation you will need the installation p
4. Once you have finished click Update to confirm them Project Name Leaming Project Use Cases 7 AT Description This Learning Project is a simple Legacy Application example or how zco use Rational Libr inform ateon MA RequisitePro when using UNE cases S le Application One Sample ication Twi 1 User Membership User Management jf IA A rl project manager project manager project manager admin admin F System Administrator adminisirator F Fred Bloggs Joe F Smith project manager project manager Add On Utility Downloads Roger O i is System Administrator administrator 1 License Management Product Hare SpiraTest License Version 1 0 0 0 License Type Users Concurrent Organization iniecta Corporation Concurrent Users 1 Active Copynght C 2006 2007 Inflectra Corporation SpiraTest v1 0 4 in flectra On this screen you can edit the name description and website URL Once you have made the necessary changes click the lt Update gt button to commit them If you decide that you want to ignore the changes click the lt Cancel gt button and the changes will be discarded 4 2 User Membership The screen below illustrates the section of the screen devoted to the user membership administrative functionality Welcome System Administrator My Profle Administration Log Ou Leaning Project Use Cases spiraTest Requirements Test Cases incidents Administration Project Administration Learn
5. Quick Elba beg weal us Ex SA Mr O E DP a A Lo Er ls de ER Unli Dscamestalics of Tea a di mera igp If you don t see this page but instead see an IIS error page e g Internal Server Error 500 please refer to Appendix A Troubleshooting IIS to fix your IIS installation before following the rest of this installation guide 2 1 4 Install the NET Framework v1 1 or later On Windows XP SP2 and 2003 Server SP2 installations Microsoft NET Framework v1 1 is usually installed as part of the factory configuration whereas on Windows 2000 and pre SP2 installations you typically need to manually add the components to the factory configuration To check if you have Microsoft NET installed click Start gt Settings gt Control Panel gt Administrative Tools Under the Administrative Tools folder you should see an icon for Microsoft NET Framework 1 1 Configuration If you don t see this icon then it means that you need to add the NET Framework to your computer 5 Component Services m Computer Management al Data Sources ODBC E Event Viewer A Local Security Policy Indicates that NET Framework v1 1 is installed on this computer Microsoft NET Framework 1 1 Configuration Microsoft NET Framework 1 1 Wizards Performance Services Internet Information Services Server Extensions Administrator E gt MetaEdit 2 2 To i
6. hostname gt SpiraTest Make sure that you remove any suffixes from the address e g Default aspx Then in the user name and password cells enter the user name and password that you normally log into SpiraTest with on the web Once you have entered this click the lt Load Projects gt button to load the list of projects that you are authorized to access Now select the project you re interested in from the drop down menu You are now ready to begin importing requirements test cases test steps and or incidents into the project 4 3 2 Importing Requirements To import requirements first you need to click on the Requirements tab in the Excel sheet E k Y ft ura lagar PA B clo 3 spiraTest Eo Library felon A Jony a i i IE FH il el Pa Pag Pag a a a Ha ii if SERS bl aad aad a Al la Wiles E magi eres Terie J Teme J dera lll TI start a EN Sports Str A E Next you need to either enter the requirements into the Excel sheet or cut and paste them in from another existing Excel sheet that you ve been using to manage requirements The sheet expects the requirements to be indented according to the hierarchical arrangement of the requirements In addition each requirement should be designated an importance and completion status from the relevant drop down lists If you re not sure you can leave the
7. need to be performed before any other users can use the system since there will be no logins or projects available other than the sample ones provided during the installation 3 1 Project Management The screen below illustrates the section of the screen devoted to the project management administrative functionality spiraTest Requirements Test Cases Administration Project Administration Learning Project Use Cases lt lt Back to Project Home Project Details Project Management Please review the information listed below and make any changes if necessary Once you have finished click Update to confirm them Leaming Project Use Cases Ws This Learning Project is a simple Legacy Application example af how to use Rational Library information RequisitePro when using use case S de Apokication One Sample Application Two 1 Project Name Description Web Site User Membership User Management admin Observer patern Welcome System Administrator My Profle Administration Log Cha Leaming Project Use Cases incidents System Administration lt lt Back to My Page vea baranda r are ampun org Any Del Full Name User Name FirstName MI LastName UserName Admin Active F admin admin na i rl project manager project manager admin F System Administrator adminisirator Fred Joe PF Add Delete Update project manager Roger a System 1 Proje
8. now access the SpiraTest import web service and begin loading the data Once the import has finished a message box will be displayed indicating if there were any errors in the import If there were any errors then an error message will be displayed to the right of each entry that failed This will enable you to correct the specific entry that failed and re run the import for that line 4 3 4 Importing Test Steps To import test steps you first need to click on the Test Steps tab in the Excel sheet ji O 7 spiraTest A e a a 4 F i 4a y 7 Next you need to either enter the test steps into the Excel sheet or cut and paste them in from another existing Excel sheet that you ve been using to manage test steps They should be entered in list form with the step number description expected result and sample data fields filled out The step number and description fields are required and the other two are optional In addition you need to enter the ID of the test case you want to load the steps into at the top of the sheet in the cell provided This ID can be found on the Test Cases page inside SpiraTest Once you have entered all the test steps click the lt Start Import gt button The Excel importer will now access the SpiraTest import web service and begin loading the data Once the import has finished a message box will be displayed indicating if there were any errors in the import If there wer
9. please refer to Appendix A Troubleshooting IIS 2 3 Security Considerations The Microsoft Internet Information Services IIS web server and SQL Server database are powerful tools to managing web based applications However it is important to make sure that they are correctly secured to prevent unauthorized access to applications being hosted on them This is a fast changing field and beyond the scope of this guide to address however we recommend reading the following article for details on how to secure IIS http www windowsecurity com articles Installing Securing IIS Servers Part1 html In addition to the steps outlined in this article it is important to note that by default all web pages served by IIS using the HTTP protocol are unencrypted and as such the usernames and passwords used by SpiraTest to log into the application can be read by network sniffing tools If you are using SpiraTest purely within an intranet environment this may not be an issue However if you are externally hosting SpiraTest onto a publicly accessible website we recommend installing a Secure Sockets Layer SSL encryption certificate and restricting all web traffic to the secure HTTPS protocol instead For details on how to perform this task please refer to Appendix B Installing an SSL Certificate 3 System Administration Now that you have successfully installed SpiraTest this section of the guide outlines how to perform the typic
10. 0dab9caa mspx mir true installing self or third party certificate on Windows Server 2003 http www somacon com p42 php installing self certificate on Windows XP Once you have decided how you will generate the certificate you next need to generate the request for the certificate from your web server First click Start gt Settings gt Control Panel gt Administrative Tools gt Internet Information Services to bring up the IIS management console J Internet Information Services File Action View Help es lea fel es EE a IE gt IN Internet Information Services Name Pat El TE SANDMAN computer Dos c windows help jishelp a Scripts C Vnetpub Scripts F A b eT 2 a ai g _vti_bin C Program Files Common Files Micr Es Default SMTP Virtual Server Edprinters C WINDOWS web printers Now right click on the Default Web Site and choose Properties then click the Directory Security tab Default Web Site Properties ISAPI Filters l _ Home Directory Directory Security HTTP Headers Custom Emors Anonymous access and authentication control Enable anonymous access and edit the bar authentication methods for this resource e IP address and domain name restrictions de en s to this resource using Ps Bie or internet domain names Secure communications Require secure communica
11. 500 Internal Error webpage when you try and access an ASP or ASP NET application on the server there can be a myriad of causes However a good first place to look for the cause is inside the Windows Event Viewer which stores all errors raised in the system To open the Event Viewer click Start gt Settings gt Control Panel gt Administrative Tools gt Event Viewer This will open up the event viewer Event Viewer Application Error Records Security Audit Records System Error Records Internet Explorer Log Cuatcen Log Error Records Click on the Application and System folders in turn and look for errors raised by MSSQLSERVER SpiraTest DCOM Component Service or ISCTLS Click on the error message and copy the text of the message into a text editor e g Notepad We recommend using either the Microsoft support website http support microsoft com or a simple web search www google com www yahoo com etc to search for the specific error message you cut and paste into notepad This will typically find the cause of most common IIS errors 5 1 1 Missing MSDTC Issue There is one common error that has been found with installations where Microsoft SQL Server was installed after IIS was installed This typically affects only Windows XP Professional but could occur in other situations What happens is that the SQL Server installation inadvertently removes the Microsoft Distributed Transactio
12. Information Servic 115 Miane Cj Ble Action Wew Window Help e amg Aa el gt om Fa Internet Information Servies f a sd iat ean Click it and enter the name of your own application pool Add new application pool for SpiraTest Next choose your own application pool in the web site properties owas Properties apa lotated Gn another Comites Click lt OK gt and you should now find that the issues with sessions disappearing has been corrected 5 2 Appendix B Installing an SSL Certificate This section outlines how you can install a Secure Sockets Layer SSL certificate onto IIS to allow users to access SpiraTest via an encrypted protocol so that usernames passwords and sensitive project data cannot be sniffed across the network This is especially important if your web server is being accessed across the Internet This section assumes that you already have a Certificate Authority CA available to generate an SSL certificate for you This can either be a third party provider e g Verisign or a tool used to generate self certificates that can be used internally to your organization e g the IIS Certificate Server that ships with Windows 2000 Server and Windows Server 2003 For more information on the differences between these two options please read the following documents http www microsoft com technet prodtechnol WindowsServer2003 Library IIS 8d3bb 1a 0a7t 443f 8084 908d
13. ackage downloaded from the Inflectra website the name of the organization that the software is licensed to and the actual license key code which will be available in the customer area of the Inflectra website To start the installation double click on the SpiraTest installation package it will have a filename of the form SpiraTest vl x x x msi and the Windows Installer will display the following dialog box i SpiraTest Setup Welcome to the SpiraTest Setup Wizard The Setup Wizard will install SpiraTest w 1 0 2 0 on your computer Click Next to continue or Cancel to exit the Setup Wizard inflectra Gs Ea If you are upgrading from an earlier version of SpiraT est the dialog box will be similar except that it will instead let you know that you are upgrading from an existing version to version 1 0 2 i SpiraTest Setup Welcome to the SpiraTest Setup Wizard The Setup Wizard will upgrade the version of SpiraTest on your computer to w1 0 2 0 Click Next to continue or Cancel to exit the Setup Wizard inflectra gt In this instance the installer will update the program files on your computer and migrate your data into the new version seamlessly If for any reason you don t see the upgrade message and you have an existing installation don t continue but instead contact Inflectra customer support first This will ensure that your existing data is not overwritten by a clean install In either case cli
14. al intranet the computer name will suffice e g myhost Click lt Next gt when you are finished 115 Certificate Wizard Geographical Information The certification authority requires the following geographical information Country Region US United States State province Maryland City locality State province and Citylocality must be complete official names and may not contain abbreviations Next enter the country region state province and city locality that best describe where the web server will operate or where the organizational entity resides Once you are finished click lt Next gt WS Certificate Wizard Certificate Request Ale Name Your certificate request is saved as a tex file with the file name you specify Enter a file name for the certificate request File name c sandman_spiratest_bertreg bd Cancel Next enter the filename that you want to use for the certificate request file This is the file that you will send to the Certificate Authority CA to request an SSL certificate This filename should be memorable and describe what the certificate is for The file extension should be txt Click lt Next gt once you have finished entering the filename IIS Certificate Wizard Request File Summary You have chosen to generate a request file To generate the following request click Next File name c sandman_spiratest_certreg bd Your request contains the following info
15. al system wide administrative tasks necessary for setting up projects in the system managing users and verifying the license information To perform these tasks you need to login to the system with a username that has System Administration permissions The special Administrator username is created by the installer for this very purpose You should initially login to SpiraTest with the username Administrator and the password PleaseChange It is recommend that this password be changed as soon as possible to something that is secure yet memorable by clicking on the User Profile link see the SpiraTest User Manual for more details Once you have logged in as the Administrator you need to click the Administration link above the main navigation bar This will display the Administration home page Welcome System Administrator My Profile Administration Log Oui Lesrring Project Use Cases spiraTest o incidents Administration Role Project Owner Project Administration Learning Project Use Cases lt lt Back to Project Home System Administration lt lt Back to My Page Project Details Project Management Please review the information listed below and make any changes if necessary Project Name WebSite Creation Date Active Project Name Leaming Project Use Cases 15 Apr 2007 Yes Description This Learning Project is a simple 1 Dec 2005 Ho example of haw ta use Racional E re informati est
16. ck the lt Next gt button to start the installation wizard which will gather information from you regarding how you want to setup the system before actually installing the web server files and database components If any of the prerequisites were not correctly installed the installer will display an error window that lists the missing component s instead of this screen If this happens please refer to section 2 1 for installation of any prerequisites ie Spiralest License Agreement End User License Agreement Please read the following license agreement carefully Sp 4 ra Test INFLECTRA SOFTWARE END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT IMPORTANT THIS SOFTWARE END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT EULA IS A LEGAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU AND INFLECTRA READ IT CAREFULLY BEFORE COMPLETING THE INSTALLATION PROCESS AND USING THE SOFTWARE IT PROVIDES A LICENSE TO USE THE SOFTWARE AND CONTAINS WARRANTY INFORMATION AND LIABILITY DISCLAIMERS BY INSTALLING AND LIQINA THE SNETNJADE VAIL ADE CANEIDMING VALID I accept the terms in the License Agreement O 1 do not accept the terms in the License Agreement The next screen in the installation wizard outlines the SpiraTest End User License Agreement EULA Please read this carefully as it describes the legal contract between you the user of the software and Inflectra Corporation the developer and publisher Once you have read the agreement and understood your rights and obligations select the rad
17. cribed in this publication at any time The sections in this guide that discuss internet web security are provided as suggestions and guidelines Internet security is constantly evolving field and our suggestions are no substitute for an up to date understanding of the vulnerabilities inherent in deploying internet or web applications and Inflectra cannot be held liable for any losses due to breaches of security compromise of data or other cyber attacks that may result from following our recommendations The section of the manual that describes modifying the Windows System Registry Registry should only be attempted by experienced Windows administrators who are familiar with its organization and contents Inflectra cannot be held liable for any losses due to damage to the system registry made by inexperienced personnel SpiraTest and Inflectra are trademarks of Inflectra Corporation in the United States of America and other countries Microsoft Windows Explorer and Microsoft Project are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation All other trademarks and product names are property of their respective holders Please send comments and questions to Technical Publications Inflectra Corporation 10301 Julep Avenue Silver Spring MD 20902 U S A support inflectra com
18. ct manager Observer Add On Utility Downloads License Management Product Name License Version License Type Organization Concurrent Users Copynght C 2006 2007 Inflectra Corporation SpiraTest v1 0 4 az admin admin Mo fredbloggs Ho joesmith project menyt r LE Bloggs Smith project manager Ramjet ropenmpel Administrator administrator SpiraTest 1 00 0 Users Concurrent Inflectra Corporation 1 Acie inflectra This section of the screen displays the list of projects in the system both inactive and active together with their website URL date of creation and active status You can filter the list of projects by either choosing an active status or entering a portion of the name web site or date into the appropriate text box When you click the lt Filter gt button the list of projects will be filtered by the criteria you entered You can clear the filter selection by clicking the lt Clear Filters gt button In addition the list of projects is paginated into groups of ten 10 You can step through the different pages by clicking the page numbers at the bottom of the project list To add a new project to the system simply click the lt Add gt button at the bottom of the project list and a new screen will be displayed that allows you to enter the new project information j bira lya h hangr Projet Drtails Windig Pierre ia WF P i F L Hi ein ee ee ee Tia a Tu a yw pe A a Wat
19. e any errors then an error message will be displayed to the right of each entry that failed This will enable you to correct the specific entry that failed and re run the import for that line 4 3 5 Importing Incidents To import incidents first you need to click on the Incidents tab in the Excel sheet mili d iad Fal y hg F i Hi ERER ala pa ol ad 4 m aa ia i 7 H y a la gt az A o i i pe y aa ij atah i co al hee cr ran lq ik his ran oe fhe ar 17 cn be er E JH HE EM Lrs wei Eo Ea Repo 1 gt Crepe aprte ral e at at if E m a 7 aa r i aa E i Pici ar a L21 ELN EEN ae Era Start Eur A E Next you need to either enter the incidents into the Excel sheet or cut and paste them in from another existing Excel sheet that you ve been using to manage bugs issues defects The sheet expects the incidents to be arranged in a list with a name description and optional resolution In addition to these three text fields you need to choose the type incident bug issue etc status new open assigned etc and priority critical high etc from the appropriate drop down lists Once you have entered all the incidents click the lt Start Import gt button The Excel importer will now access the SpiraTest import web service and begin loading th
20. e data Once the import has finished a message box will be displayed indicating if there were any errors in the import If there were any errors then an error message will be displayed to the right of each entry that failed This will enable you to correct the specific entry that failed and re run the import for that line 4 4 Migration Tool for HP Mercury QualityCenter This application is a data migration tool that allows you to migrate an existing testing project from HP Mercury TestDirector or QualityCenter into SpiraTest To use the application you need to right click on the Windows Installer package msi link illustrated above and download the package to your workstation Once downloaded please refer to the separate Migration Tool for QualityCenter User Guide that outlines the process for installing and using the tool 4 5 Integration Adapter for IBM Rational RequisitePro This application is an integration adapter that allows you to periodically load and update Requirements and Use Cases from Rational RequisitePro into SpiraTest To use the application you need to right click on the Windows Installer package msi link illustrated above and download the package to your workstation Once downloaded please refer to the separate Integration Adapter for RequisitePro User Guide that outlines the process for installing and using the tool 5 Appendices 5 1 Appendix A Troubleshooting IIS If you receive the dreaded IIS
21. e on the project 4 3 Excel Data Import The web based interface of SpiraTest is ideal for creating and managing requirements test cases and incidents for a new project However when migrating requirements test cases test steps and incidents for an existing project from another system or Microsoft Office document e g Excel it is useful to be able to load in a batch of artifacts rather than having to manually enter them one at a time To simplify this task SpiraTest comes with a Microsoft Excel data importer that can bulk load requirements test cases test steps and incidents from a populated Excel sheet into SpiraTest The Excel Importer template can be downloaded from the Administration home page As illustrated below there is a hyperlink to the spreadsheet on the bottom of the project administration pane Welcome System Administrator My Profle Administration Log Owi Learning Project Use Cases spiraTest incidents Administration Project Administration Learning Project Use Cases lt lt Back to Project Home System Administration lt lt Back to My Page Project Details Project Management Please reia the information listed below and make ary changes if necessary Once you have finished click Update to confinm them Project Hame Leaming Project Use Cases Description This Learning Project is a simple 1 Dec 2005 example of how to use Rational ibrary Information Syzter vena Rbraryandormalio
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23. ed States in which case you will need to choose the Server Gated Cryptography SGA option Click the lt Next gt button when you are finished 115 Certificate Wizard Organization Information Your certificate must include information about your organization that distinguishes it from other organizations Select or type your organization s name and your organizational unit This is typically the legal name of your organization and the name of your division or department For further information consul certification authority s Web site Organization Inflectra Corporation Organizational unit Software Development lt Back Nest Cancel Now enter the organization and organizational unit name that best describes who is requesting the certificate Click lt Next gt when you are finished WS Certificate Wizard Your Site s Common Name Your Web site s common name is its fully qualified domain name Type the common name for your site f the server is on the Intemet use a valid DNS name if the server is on the intranet you may prefer to use the computer s NetBIOS name F the common name changes you will need to obtain a new certificate Common name Next enter the common name for the web site that will be using the certificate For a website that will be accessed across the Internet this should the fully qualified domain name e g www mysite com whereas for a website that is limited to a loc
24. en 10 You can step through the different pages by clicking the page numbers at the bottom of the user list To add a new user to the system simply click the lt Add gt button at the bottom of the user list and a new screen will be displayed that allows you to enter the new user information emira ed han r Lear AR Windig Prefered iho B pm 1 piip inr i r E iit fee Tarda Ta p A E o Dn lr Do Wek Sam ddr A Pip Adsman La Oud Eeay mapa the nfsrmratos behej below and mada gey charges E Av Dice s ba bebe chee ed iria lo Gander ther Fira Hare Mide ihia Lan Mara ber Hama Copyright Ey 7004 linkers Corporaton Spee Teg ri In a similar way to edit the details of an existing user simply click the username hyperlink in the user list box and you will be taken to the following screen that allows you modify the user details E pra lya hangr Leer Geetaile Windies Pierre LLapoe gt 3 HO AAA eee ees AO i Pin ei a TADA Ta Ep E sete Chee ee eee Wao Sen treet Ae Pickle Adrada Log Du spiraTest Pee na Hep sas mia Balsa ad malos ey Caen E AR ree jit Baa Ged cbr par rra lo Soni then Camna Ch JH inde Corpse Spe Te vi bl On this screen you can edit the first name middle initial last name username email address system administration status and active status Once you have made the necessary changes click the lt Update gt button to commit them If yo
25. er sen braryinformationsystem 1 Dec 2005 Yes RequisitePro when using use case Dec 2005 Sample Application Tw 1 Dec 2005 Web Site 1 User Membership User Management Obsene EA Any rl Amy project manager project manager project manager Observer admin admin adm Wes System Administrator administrator Fred Bloggs Yes Joe Smith jpesmith 4 Yes project manager project manager ject manager Yes Add On Utility Downloads Roger Ramjet roperrampet System Administrator administrator Yes 1 License Management Product Name SpiraTest License Version v1 0 0 0 License Type Users Concurrent Organization Inflectra Corporation Concurrent Users 1 Active Copynght C 2006 2007 inflectra Corporation Spwatest v1 0 4 j n f lectra The Administration home page is divided into two main areas the project administration panel on the left hand side and the system administration panel on the right hand side If you are a project owner and are currently logged into that project then you will see the project administration panel and if you have been given the system administrator permission then you will see the system administration panel You may have both of these permissions or just one This section describes the functionality available to the system administrator only The two main tasks performed by the system administrator are creating editing projects and creating editing users These tasks typically
26. erformance Sia services LE Internet Information Services fm Server Extensions Administrator gp MetaEdit 2 2 Indicates IIS is installed To install IIS you need to click Start gt Settings gt Control Panel gt Add or Remove Programs then choose the option to Add Remove Windows Components as illustrated below Windows Components Wizard Windows Components ou can add or remove componente of Windows AP To add or remove a component click the checkbox A shaded box means that only part of the component will be installed To see whats included in a component chock Details Components Lar 00MB iw Fy internet information Services 115 13 5 MB ad Management and Montonng Tools 20 MB Y Message Queuing 0 0 MB hal Sal MSN Exmlorer 2m7MmA Description Includes Windows ccezsones and tities for your computer Total disk space required 56 3 ME Detais eais Space available on disk 38693 2 MB Ces ee gt Check the box marked Internet Information Services IIS and click the lt Next gt button to install the missing Windows components Once the installation has completed IIS will now be installed on your system To verify that this is the case type http localhost into the address bar of Internet Explorer on your computer You should see a screen either displaying a webpage or the initial IIS startup page Welcome to indoor EP erro mirra erica Rinden Inher plore a A
27. ers aim Arras fy Profle Admira Loy Ose a a spiraTest i Pepe ness bhe nioran byped Geb mid mads au haras Era E ieai oo Bae brida check Pedrera lo Cont the Proja Hama Caparepht Ci 2008 infers Cipin pe 1D inflectra You need to enter a name for the project which cannot be the same as any already in use together with an optional description and or web site URL You should initially make sure that the project is marked as Active Once you are satisfied with the information click the lt Insert gt button to actually create the new project In a similar way to edit the details of an existing project simply click the project name hyperlink in the project list box and you will be taken to the following screen that allows you modify the project details gt SpiraTest Change Project Details Windows Internet Explorer Go O http sandman spiratest Administration aspx 4 obtaining SSL certificates File Edit View Favorites Tools Help w spiaTest Change Project Detais fp gt deb Page Oj Tools http sandman spiratest Administration aspx spiraTest Welcome System Administrator My Profile Administration Log Out Help Project Home Requirements Test Cases Incidents Administration gt Project Details Please review the information listed below and make any changes if necessary Once you have finished click Update Inse
28. ervices F Indexing Service g Intemet Explorer SEY Intemet Information Services 115 Description Includes Windows Accessories and Utilities for your computer Total disk space required 56 3 MB Space available on disk 38370 1 MB Details Don t change any of the selected components but instead simply click the lt Next gt button The Windows installer will detect that the MSDTC is missing due to the registry change you made and will now reinstall it correctly Once this has finished reboot the system and you should now be able to access ASP and ASP NET applications from within IIS 5 1 2 Application Session Pooling Issues This issue will only affect Windows Server 2003 installations using IIS 6 0 With this release Microsoft introduced several new features into the IIS web server that affect how sessions and application pools are handled Most web hosting companies host multiple websites in the same application pool When resources are maxed out for an application pool IIS 6 starts to recycle these sites causing application variables to be lost for those recycled sites If you are experiencing application session loss symptoms then we would recommend asking your web hosting company to place you in your own application pool with all recycling options disabled and the recycle worker process set to recycle only once during the day at a set time To make these changes yourself you need to follow these steps nterne
29. es ee spirafest er SpiraTest Administration Guide Version 1 0 4 Inflectra Corporation Date April 15 2007 inflectra Contents 1 Introduction 2 Installing SpiraTest 2 1 System Prerequisites 2 2 Installing the Software 2 3 Security Considerations 3 System Administration 3 1 Project Management 3 2 User Management 3 3 License Management 4 Project Administration 4 1 Project Details 4 2 User Membership 4 3 Excel Data Import 5 Appendices N N N N N N N N N N N N 5 1 Appendix A Troubleshooting IIS 5 2 Appendix B Installing an SSL Certificate 2 2 5 3 Appendix C Disabling Features of SpiraTest 2 1 Introduction SpiraTest provides an integrated holistic Quality Assurance QA management solution that manages requirements tests and incidents in one environment with complete traceability from inception to completion This administration guide outlines how to setup a working installation of the SpiraTest system and how to perform routine administrative tasks It assumes a basic understanding of how to setup and administer either a Windows 2003 Server or Windows XP workstation and also assumes that you have access to a valid Administrator level account For information on how to use SpiraTest to manage the quality assurance lifecycle of your project please refer to the SpiraTest User Manual instead 2 Installing SpiraTest This
30. hat SpiraTest can be loaded onto either Windows Server or Professional editions provided that the IIS web server is installed and that either SQL Server or MSDE is available as a database engine However Windows 2000 Professional and Windows XP Professional can only support a maximum of 15 concurrent user web sessions In general unless there are only going to be a couple of client machines hitting the server we recommend using Windows Server preferably Windows Server 2003 2 1 System Prerequisites Assuming that you have already installed the appropriate version of Microsoft Windows onto your computer or that has been pre installed for you you need to then make sure that the various prerequisites have been correctly added to your installation before trying to install SpiraTest The SpiraTest installer will check to ensure that the various prerequisites are in place and will abort the install if any are missing indicating to the user what action needs to be taken We recommend that you install configure the prerequisites in the following order gt Install SQL Server MSDE 2000 or later Install Internet Explorer 6 0 or later gt Ensure that IIS is installed gt Install the NET Framework v1 1 or later gt Ensure that ASP NET is installed 2 1 1 Install SQL Server MSDE 2000 or later Install the appropriate version of the database software following the instructions provided with the installation Note that during
31. he user to add and the role you want him her to play Once you are satisfied click lt Insert gt to actually add the user or lt Cancel gt if you want to return back to the administration home page without making any changes Similarly to modify the role of a user assigned to the project simply change the role for that user s entry in the drop down menu and click the lt Update gt button To remove a user from the project simply check the box to the left of the user s name and click the lt Delete gt button Note that this only removes them from the project not the entire system 4 2 1 Project Roles There are five 5 possible roles that a user may be assigned to a project with gt Project Owner the same rights as a Manager but in addition can access the project administration tools gt Manager can see all screens and add edit all artifacts but cannot access project administration tools gt Developer can see all screens but can only add edit incidents and tests and change requirement coverage gt Tester can see all screens but can only add edit incidents and execute tests Note cannot delete incidents only a Manager can do that gt Observer can see all screens but cannot perform any write operations insert update delete Note The System Administrator is automatically added to every project as a Project Owner and can never be removed as Project Owner made inactive or made a different rol
32. ieving the file that contains the certification authority s response Enter the path and file name of the file containing the certification authority s response Path and file name y A CET Now browse to the place on your hard disk where you saved the SSL certificate with extension cer and select the file you saved Click lt Next gt to load the certificate Once the certificate has been loaded all that remains is to tell IIS to require a secure HTTPS connection so that users don t attempt to access the website over the unencrypted HTTP protocol From the IIS properties dialog box click the button marked lt Edit gt under the Secure Communications heading Secure Communications Require secure channel SSL L Require 128 bt encryption Client certificates Ignore client certificates Accept client certificates Require client certificates Enable client certificate mapping Client certificates can be mapped to Windows user accounts This allows access control to resources using client certificates L Enable certificate trust list Current CTL me HE Tk Check the box marked Require secure channel SSL and click the lt OK gt button You have now successfully configured IIS for secure HTTPS data transmission 5 3 Appendix C Disabling Features of Spira Test SpiraTest provides a complete test management solution that manages requirements tests and defects in an in
33. importance blank but you must enter a status so we recommend initially using Requested Once you have entered all the requirements click the lt Start Import gt button The Excel importer will now access the SpiraTest import web service and begin loading the data Once the import has finished a message box will be displayed indicating if there were any errors in the import If there were any errors then an error message will be displayed to the right of each entry that failed This will enable you to correct the specific entry that failed and re run the import for that line 4 3 3 Importing Test Cases To import test cases first you need to click on the Test Cases tab in the Excel sheet Ej vcnit Lar jara labia aterra i az e a E bi r j Hh Login Y Regurerents Tentas TenStep dl odes f odo qeda stat au O a teat eri E o biros Pon Next you need to either enter the test cases and test folders into the Excel sheet or cut and paste them in from another existing Excel sheet that you ve been using to manage test cases The sheet expects the test folders to be indented according to their hierarchical arrangement with the test cases arranged inside these folders Each entry needs to be designated as either a test case or a test folder by choosing either Y or N from the drop down list Once you have entered all the test folders and test cases click the lt Start Import gt button The Excel importer will
34. ing Project Use Cases lt lt Back to Project Home System Administration lt lt Back to My Page Project Details Project Management Please review the information listed below and make any changes if necessary Once you have finished click Update to confirm them Project Hame Leaming Project Use Cases Description This Learning Project is a simple example of how 6 use Rational rar brf h 5 i waw libranandonnationsy f Requ isicePro when u Sin UJE Casey Ay yay lempuri org Sample lication Two 1 User Membership User Management D C e TT Any gt F project manager project manager project manager Observer admin admin admin i F System Administrator administrator pec Fred Bloggs fedbloggs z Joe P Smith joesmiith project manager project manager project maneper Roger a Ramjet ropenampel System Administrator administrator 1 License Management Product Hane SpiraTest License Version 1 00 0 License Type Users Concurrent Organization Inflectra Corporation Concurrent Users 1 Actie Copyright C 2006 2007 Inflectra Corporation SpiraTest v1 0 4 in flectra To add a user to the project so that can access its information simply click the lt Add gt button and the new user membership form will be displayed below the user membership list User Membership O Fred Bloggs fredbloggs HO Joe P Smith joesmith F System Administrator administrator Add User Membership Bob Builder Choose the name of t
35. io button marked I accept the terms in the License Agreement and click the lt Next gt button The following screen will be displayed ie Spiral est Setup Customer Information a oe Please enter your customer information Sp I F aTes t User Name Organization License Key Po You need to enter your full name the organization that was issued the software license and finally the full hexadecimal license key that was provided with the software Once you click lt Next gt the installer will verify that all three were entered and that the license key matches the product being installed and that it matches the organization name The installer will warn you of any discrepancies but will allow you to proceed however after installation the system will not operate until a correct license key is entered If for any reason you are unable to get the provided license key to work please contact Inflectra customer support immediately and they will resolve the issue After clicking lt Next gt you will be given the choice of installation to perform ie SpiraTest Setup Choose Setup Type 2 Choose the setup type that best suits your needs sp Ir aTest Typical Installs the most common program features Recommended for most users Custom Allows users to choose which program features will be installed and where they will be installed Recommended for advanced users Complete All program features wil
36. l be installed Requires most disk space By default the installer will install all of the SpiraTest features onto the target system so we recommend choosing either a Typical or Complete install which will both install the complete system For advanced users who want to either change the folder to which the system is installed by default itis C Program Files SpiraTest or to prevent the installation of the optional web services data integration modules you can choose the Custom option which allows you to change those settings prior to installation This manual assumes that the Typical Complete option is chosen in which case the following screen is displayed iw Spiral est Select A Virtual Directory aes n Select the web site virtual root Sp I r ad Tes t S This will install SpiraTest in the following virtual directory To install to this virtual directory dick Next To use a different virtual directory enter the name below Virtual Directory SpiraTest lt a This screen allows you to change the name of the web site URL that will be user to access the system By default users would need to type into their browsers http lt server name gt SpiraT est Should you want to have a different name other than SpiraTest change the name in the Virtual Directory box otherwise simply accept the default name and click lt Next gt Note The installer will check to make sure that the name yo
37. login for this process future versions will be able to support use of integrated Windows NT authentication Once you have entered the various pieces of information click lt Next gt The installer will attempt to connect to the database using the provided information and it will display an error message if any of the information is incorrect Assuming the information is correct the following screen will be displayed ie SpiraTest Setup Ready to Install The Setup Wizard is ready to begin the Typical installation spiraTest Click Install to begin the installation If you want to review or change any of your installation settings click Back Click Cancel to exit the wizard Click the lt Install gt button to actually begin the process of installing SpiraTest onto your system The installer will display a progress bar that gradually fills as the installation proceeds i SpiraTest Setup _ T Installing SpiraTest spiraTest Please wait while the Setup Wizard installs SpiraTest This may take several minutes Status i SpiraTest Setup Completing the SpiraTest Setup Wizard Click the Finish button to exit the Setup Wizard inflectra E Congratulations You have successfully installed SpiraTest onto your system If you type http localhost SpiraTest into your browser you should see the SpiraTest login page as illustrated in the SpiraTest User Manual If for any reason you don t see the login page
38. n Coordinator MSDTC service from the system during the installation To determine if this is indeed the cause of the observed error you need to click on Start gt Settings gt Control Panel gt Administrative Tools gt Component Services Component Services Window Help F Console Root Component Services E E Computers e al My Computer J E COM Applications eE COM Explorer El Components Legacy Roles Components COM QC Dead Letter Queue Listener Fe COM Utilities Mal ITS In Process Applications pa IIS Out OfProcess Pooled Applications EY IIS Utilities E System Application Once the window has opened expand the folders marked Component Services Computers My Computer and COM Applications in turn If the window opens correctly and displays the information illustrated above then your IIS 500 error is being caused by something else However if you receive an error message that indicates an inability to connect with the Distributed Transaction Coordinator then you have to fix the MSDTC service to enable IIS and ASP NET to operate properly To fix the issue you need to make changes to the Windows System Registry hereafter referred to as the registry This is a process that should not be attempted by novice users since any incorrect changes can complete wreck the Windows installation requiring a complete reinstallati
39. nstall the NET Framework launch Internet Explorer and enter the URL http www microsoft com netframework From this page there will be links to download and install the latest version of the NET Framework version 2 0 at time of writing Click on the option to download and install the NET Framework and follow the instructions provided Once you have completed the install verify that the installation was successful by looking in the Administrative Tools folder as illustrated above 2 1 5 Ensure that ASP NET is installed Now that you have both IIS and NET installed you need to make sure that the Active Server Pages ASP NET components that allow IIS to access the NET framework have been correctly configured If you installed NET after IIS then ASP NET is typically configured for you but if you installed IIS afterwards then further manual steps may be necessary To verify that ASP NET has been correctly configured click on Start gt Settings gt Control Panel gt Administrative Tools gt Internet Information Services to launch the IIS administrative console E Internet Information Services File Mim Help 2 2 Name Path SANDMAN local computer ZE 115Help c windows help ishelp Web g Scripts C Inetpub Scripts A e gt Lg _vti_bin C Program Files Common Files Micr Default SMTP Virtual Server Gal Prin as C WINDOWS web printers
40. nsys ter ng 1 Dec 20005 RequisiteFroo when using UNE cases anu 2 Sample Applicaton One Sample Application Tw 1 User Membership User Management admin admin project manager project manager project manager Observer System Admimetrator adminisirator Bloggs Smith joesmiuth project manager project manager Add On Utility Downloads Ramjat ropemamjel Administrator administrator License Management Product Mane SpiraTest License Version 1 0 0 0 License Type Users Concurrent Organization Inflectra Corporation Concurrent Users 1 A cine Copyright C 2006 2007 iniecta Corporation SpiraTest v1 0 4 i n flectra Simply right click on the SpiraTest Excel Importer link and choose to download the spreadsheet to your local machine Once downloaded open up the spreadsheet in Microsoft Excel and choose to Enable Macros when prompted 4 3 1 Logging in and Selecting the Project When you first open the SpiraTest Importer Excel sheet you will see the Login window If this is not the first sheet that opens click on the LogIn tab to display it Welcome to spiraTest i Excel imponer ui 0 Copa O 2009 infect Comparada inflectra This page allows you to login to SpiraTest via Excel and choose the project that you want to import data into Enter into the Application URL cell the web address that you use to access SpiraTest in your browser This is usually of the form http lt
41. on of the operating system To open the registry click Start gt Run and type Regedit exe into the dialog box and the registry will open i Registry Editor AE File Edit View Favorites Help E E MSDAIPP Name Type Data a maon lab Default REG SF value not set Pa init AllowOnlySecureRpcCalls REG DWORD Ox00000001 1 a isa RY ClusteringVersion REG DWORD Ox PAFF 42949967295 1 ae RE FallbackToUnsecureRPCIAN REG_DWORD 0x00000000 0 aA semi is a8 MaxLoaSize REG DWORD Ox00000200 512 a i PE A a MSOSOAP RS TurnOARpcSecurity REG DWORD oxdoo00000 0 HEJ MSSOLServer El My Computer HKEY LOCAL MACHINE SOFTWARE Microsoft MSDTC Expand the folders marked My Computer HKEY LOCAL MACHINE SOFTWARE and Microsoft in turn and navigate to the folder marked MSDTC Click the lt Delete gt button on your keyboard and click lt OK gt on the confirmation box Now close the registry editor Now you need to click on Start gt Settings gt Control Panel gt Add or Remove Programs and click on the tab marked Add Remove Windows Components Windows Components Wizard Windows Components You can add or remove components of Windows XP To add or remove a component click the checkbox A shaded box means that only part of the component will be installed To see what s included in a component click Details Components fog Accessories and Utilities Sg Fax S
42. rmation Issued To sandman Friendly Name Spira Test Installation Development Server Country ion US State Province Marland City Silver Spring Organization Inflectra Corporation Organizational Unit Sottware Development Cancel Finally you will get a confirmation screen that verifies the information you have entered If you want to make changes click the lt Back gt button otherwise click lt Next gt to actually generate the certificate Once finished you will now have the certificate request file that you can send to the Certificate Authority CA to process your request Once the CA has processed your request they will send back the actual SSL certificate that you can install onto your web sever The next steps will describe how to install the certificate once you receive it back from the CA Once you have received the SSL certificate back from the CA save the file onto your hard disk with the file extension cer Now open up the IIS management console as described above right click on the Default Web Site icon and choose Properties Now select the Directory Security tab and click the button marked lt Server Certificate gt under the heading Secure Communications When the dialog box appears choose the second option to process an existing request This will bring up the following dialog box IS Certificate Wizard Process a Pending Request Process a pending certificate request by retr
43. rt to confirm them Project Name Library Information System Description Sample application that allows users to manage books authors and lending records for a typical branch library Web Site www libraryinformationsystem org Active Project Yes v Copyright C 2006 Inflectra Corporation SpiraTest v1 0 i n f lectra EZ Start MO Tih SpiraTest Ad Ba Adobe Acrob gt SpiraTest C Help S Verizon Yaho Verizon Yaho Adobe Photos Lt e s 9 55 AM On this screen you can edit the name description website URL and active status Once you have made the necessary changes click the lt Update gt button to commit them If you decide that you want to ignore the changes click the lt Cancel gt button and the changes will be discarded 3 2 User Management The screen below illustrates the section of the screen devoted to the user management administrative functionality _ Welcome System Administrator My Profle Administration Log Cha Leaming Project Use Cases spiraTest o Requirements Test Cases incidents Administration Project Administration Learning Project Use Cases lt lt Back to Project Home System Administration lt lt Back to My Page Project Details Project Management Please review the information listed below and make any changes if necessary Once you have finished click Update to confirm them Project Hame Leaming Project Use Case
44. s Description This Learning Project is a simple example or how o use Rational RequisitePro when using use cases 4 5 le Apolic D i sena wea Den sample Application Two Web Site 1 User Membership User Management MM Observer C e eee ee e project manager project manager project manager Observer ll admin admin i F System Administrator administrator Project Damer Fred Bloggs Jos P Smith project manager project manager Roger o Ramyet ropenrampel System Administrator administrator 1 Add On Utility Downloads License Management Product Hane SpiraTest License Version 1 0 0 0 License Type Users Concurrent Organization Inflectra Corporation Concurrent Users 1 Ache Copynght C 2006 2007 inflectra Corporation SpiraTest v1 0 4 in flectra This section of the screen displays the list of users in the system both inactive and active together with their first name middle initial last name username login administrative permission status and active status You can filter the list of users by either choosing an administrative active status or entering a portion of the first name middle initial last name or username into the appropriate text box When you click the lt Filter gt button the list of users will be filtered by the criteria you entered You can clear the filter selection by clicking the lt Clear Filters gt button In addition the list of users is paginated into groups of t
45. section outlines how to prepare your system for installation of SpiraTest how to actually install the software using the provided installation package and finally how to ensure that your web server is correctly configured to ensure secure operation The first sub section will outline what hardware and software configurations are supported and the exact installation sequence for both Windows NT and Windows 2000 The second sub section will explain how to load the SpiraTest software onto the server and discuss common problems and solutions The minimum hardware and software requirements for running the SpiraTest system are Processor PC compatible with Intel Pentium P4 processor or equivalent Operating System Windows XP Professional recommended Windows 2000 Professional Edition Windows Server 2003 recommended Windows 2000 Server Edition Service Packs Windows XP Professional SP2 Windows 2000 Professional Edition SP4 Windows Server 2003 SP2 Windows 2000 Server Edition SP4 Database Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Microsoft SQL Server 2005 recommended Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express Edition Microsoft SQL Server Desktop Engine MSDE 2000 Internet Information Services IIS 5 0 Web Browser Internet Explorer 6 0 recommended Mozilla Firefox 2 0 Opera 9 0 Other Components Microsoft NET Framework 1 1 Microsoft Data Access Components MDAC 2 7 Microsoft Excel 2003 needed for Excel importer Note t
46. tegrated environment However recognizing that you may already have made investments in other tools that provide bug tracking requirements management and test management there is an option to disable any of the three main application modules requirements tests and incidents This will remove them both from the main navigation tabs and from the project and users home pages To disable any of the tabs you need to simply open up the web config file in a text editor and add the following lines to the configuration file in between the lt appSettings gt tags lt add key SpiraTest HiddenTabs value Requirements Test Cases Incidents gt You need to enter the list of modules to disable separated by semicolons with no spaces in between Note that the example above will disable all the modules Once you have saved the configuration file the changes will take place immediately Legal Notices This publication is provided as is without warranty of any kind either express or implied including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability fitness for a particular purpose or non infringement This publication could include technical inaccuracies or typographical errors Changes are periodically added to the information contained herein these changes will be incorporated in new editions of the publication Inflectra Corporation may make improvements and or changes in the product s and or program s and or service s des
47. the installation make sure that you choose Mixed Mode authentication This will allow you to log in to the database either using Windows NT Integrated Authentication or using SQL Server login password authentication This is important as SpiraTest uses a SQL Server login password to access the database 2 1 2 Install Internet Explorer 6 0 or later Install the appropriate version of the browser following the instructions provided with the installation You are free to use Internet Explorer Mozilla Firefox or Opera with SpiraTest Other browsers Netscape Safari etc may work with SpiraTest but they have not been exhaustively tested for compatibility by Inflectra 2 1 3 Ensure that IIS is installed On Windows Server installations IIS is usually installed as part of the factory configuration whereas on Windows XP and 2000 Professional installations you typically need to manually add the components to the factory configuration To check if you have IIS installed click Start gt Settings gt Control Panel gt Administrative Tools Under the Administrative Tools folder you should see an icon for Internet Information Services If you don t see this icon then it means that you need to add IIS to your computer 5 Component Services i Computer Management fa Data Sources ODBC Event Viewer Ep Local Security Policy Pr Microsoft NET Framework 1 1 Configuration Tr Microsoft NET Framework 1 1 Wizards Ka F
48. tions and e enable client certificates when this resource ls accessed Now click the button marked Server Certificate click lt Next gt and choose the option marked Create a new certificate and click lt Next gt You can then choose to either prepare the certificate request and sent it later or to send the certificate request immediately to an online CA If you are using a third party CA and are connected to the Internet choose the second option otherwise choose the first option IIS Certificate Wizard Name and Security Settings Your new certificate must have a name and a specific bit length Type a name for the new certificate The name should be easy for you to refer to and remember Name Spira Test Installation Development Server The bit length of the encryption key determines the certificates encryption strength The greater the bit length the stronger the security However a greater bit length may decrease perfomance Bit length L Server Gated Cryptography SGC certificate for export versions only Select cryptographic service provider CSP for this certificate Enter the name for the certificate typically this will contain the name of the organization purpose of the certificate and any other pertinent information that will help you distinguish it You should choose a bit length of at least 2048 bits and leave the other options unchecked unless you are using the server outside of the Unit
49. u decide that you want to ignore the changes click the lt Cancel gt button and the changes will be discarded 3 3 License Management At the bottom of the system management pane there is a small section of the screen that displays the current software license information It displays the currently licensed product e g SpiraTest the license version e g v1 0 0 0 the type of license in effect x user fixed x user concurrent demonstration enterprise etc the organization that the license belongs to and finally the number of users concurrently logged in Welcome System Administrator My Profle Administration Log Ost Learning Project Use Cases spiraTest o Requirements incidents Administration Project Administration Learning Project Use Cases Back to Project Home System Administration lt lt Back to My Page Project Details Project Management Please review the information listed below and make any changes if necessary Once you have finished click Update to confirm them Project Hame Description This Learning Project is a simple example or how to use Rational a RequisitePro when using use cases Web Site User Membership User Management Ms eee Observer C 00 e A Any PI project manager project manager Project manager Observer admin admin i Mo F System Admanistrator administrator z Fred Bloggs Mo Joe F Smith i i Mo project manager project manager Mane ho Add On Utility Downloads
50. u have chosen is not already in use and will warn you if it is Upon clicking lt Next gt you will be taken the database connection screen iw Spiral est Select A Database mm Select the database to install on Sp I F a Tes t S The installer will connect SpiraTest to the following SQL server database To install using this database dick Next To use a different database enter the name below Database SpiraTest Server SANDMAN User Be Password The Database box is the name of the database schema that the installer will create inside SQL Server The default value is SpiraTest and we recommend that you use this For the Server box you need to enter the name of the Microsoft SQL Server instance that is running on your system the installer will default it to the hostname of the server which in many cases will be correct The easiest way to find out the database server name is to open up the SQL Server Administrative console typically by clicking Start gt Programs gt Microsoft SQL Server gt Enterprise Manager and look for the name of the server For the User and Password fields you need to enter a SQL Server login that has Database Administrative DBA permissions Typically the login is called sa and the password will have been chosen by you during the installation of SQL Server Note The current version of SpiraTest requires the use of a SQL Server administration
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