From 32c30203b2399b2cce23ee68fa67e854d1edbe45 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Robert Speicher Date: Thu, 5 Oct 2017 12:36:28 +0200 Subject: Use the default password from the GDK's root user [ci skip] --- qa/README.md | 30 +++++++++++++++++++++++------- 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) (limited to 'qa/README.md') diff --git a/qa/README.md b/qa/README.md index e0ebb53a2e9..1cfbbdd9d42 100644 --- a/qa/README.md +++ b/qa/README.md @@ -1,10 +1,10 @@ -## Integration tests for GitLab +# GitLab QA - Integration tests for GitLab This directory contains integration tests for GitLab. -It is part of [GitLab QA project](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-qa). +It is part of the [GitLab QA project](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-qa). -## What GitLab QA is? +## What is it? GitLab QA is an integration tests suite for GitLab. @@ -20,18 +20,34 @@ against any existing instance. ## How can I use it? You can use GitLab QA to exercise tests on any live instance! For example, the -follow call would login to the local GitLab instance and run all specs in +following call would login to a local [GDK] instance and run all specs in `qa/specs/features`: ``` -GITLAB_USERNAME='root' GITLAB_PASSWORD='5iveL!fe' bin/qa Test::Instance http://localhost +bin/qa Test::Instance http://localhost:3000 ``` -You can also supply a specific tests to run as another parameter. For example, to +### Running specific tests + +You can also supply specific tests to run as another parameter. For example, to test the EE license specs, you can run: ``` -EE_LICENSE="" GITLAB_USERNAME='root' GITLAB_PASSWORD='5iveL!fe' bin/qa Test::Instance http://localhost qa/ee +EE_LICENSE="" bin/qa Test::Instance http://localhost qa/ee +``` + +### Overriding the authenticated user + +Unless told otherwise, the QA tests will run as the default `root` user seeded +by the GDK. + +If you need to authenticate as a different user, you can provide the +`GITLAB_USERNAME` and `GITLAB_PASSWORD` environment variables: + +``` +GITLAB_USERNAME=jsmith GITLAB_PASSWORD=password bin/qa Test::Instance https://gitlab.example.com ``` All [supported environment variables are here](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-qa#supported-environment-variables). + +[GDK]: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-development-kit/ -- cgit v1.2.1