Test Automation is a software development kit you can use to run CommCell operations using Commvault REST APIs. For more information, see Automation.
Use this preinstallation checklist to prepare the computer where Test Automation will be installed and to gather all of the information you will need during the installation.
Verify System Requirements
Test Automation is supported on Windows and UNIX computers.
Verify License Requirements
Test Automation does not require a license.
Determine the Installation Location
Install Test Automation on a computer that can communicate with the Web Console. Test Automation cannot be installed on cluster environments.
Supported Python Versions
The Commvault software supports the following Python version, which will be installed along with the package:
- Python 3.6
Install the Workflow Engine
Verify that the Workflow Engine is already installed and configured in your environment. For information about installing the Workflow Engine, see Preinstallation Checklist for the Workflow Engine.
Install Developer SDK - Python
Verify that Developer SDK - Python is already installed and configured in your environment. For information about installing Developer SDK - Python, see Preinstallation Checklist for Developer SDK - Python (Windows) or Preinstallation Checklist for Developer SDK - Python (UNIX).
Gather Installation Data
Refer to the items in this section to gather the information that you will need during the installation. Record the information before you begin installing the software, so you can refer to it during the installation.
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Commvault package to install |
Note Install Test Automation package, which is listed under the Tools category. Note: If the File System Agent is not installed on the computer, the File System Core and File System packages are automatically installed with the package you selected. The File System Agent will not consume any license. To gather the required information for the File System Agent, refer to the Gather Installation Data section in the Preinstallation Checklist for the Windows File System Agent. |