Install and configure Testlink 1.9.13 (Stormbringer) In Ubuntu - Azure

In this guide i will go through the steps in the configuring Testlink ( 1.9.13 (Stormbringer)in Azure.

• I have already configured the virtual machine and the name as testlink.cloudapp.net

• ·        Connect to the server using Putty. (http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/download.html)

• Then install updates.

§ sudo apt-get update

§ sudo apt-get upgrade

•  Install Apache , Mysql , Phpmyadmin ,

§ sudo apt-get install apache2 mysql-client mysql-server phpmyadmin

• Create a database and create a user and give full access to that user to that database.

(https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/a-basic-mysql-tutorial)

          Install Java  

§ sudo apt-get install default-jdk

• Install PHP

§ sudo apt-get install php5 libapache2-mod-php5 php5-mysql

•  Next need to open the http port form the azure portal.


• login to the azureportal
• select Virtual machine and select Endpoints
• Click add to new rule.
• add a Add a stand-alone endpoint click
• select following values Specify the details of the endpoint
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•   Download Testlink

              § wget http://sourceforge.net/projects/testlink/files/TestLink%201.9/TestLink%201.9.13/testlink-1.9.13.tar.gz

•  Extract the files

             §  sudo tar xvzf testlink-1.9.13.tar.gz

• ·        Move the extracted files to /var/www/

             §  sudo mv testlink /var/www

• ·        Configure the apache (https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-configure-the-apache-web-server-on-an-ubuntu-or-debian-vps)

              change the /etc/apache2/sites-available/ 000-default.conf

             §  sudo nano /etc/apache2/sites-available/ 000-default.conf

eg: 

    

• ·        Create a following  folders

             §  sudo mkdir /var/testlink

             §  sudo mkdir /var/testlink/logs/

             §  sudo mkdir /var/testlink/upload_area

• Give writable permission to the fodders

             § sudo chmod 777 /var/www/testlink/gui/templates_c

   § sudo chmod 777 /var/testlink/logs

             § sudo chmod 777 /var/testlink/upload_area

• Edit the following settings in the /x and set the following parameters:

             §  max_execution_time = 120

             §  session.gc_maxlifetime = 2700

•  Restart the apache server

                 §  sudo /etc/init.d/apache restart

• Open the web browser http://testlink.cloudapp.net/

• Then follow the onscreen instructions.

• When Finish it will show following massage

• Create a file in name with config_db.inc.php in /var/www/testlink folder.

• And copy the document to there.

• All done Now you can log in with the Default Username and Password.

               §  User Name : admin

               § Password : admin