The common solution is to create one or more agents that have access to the Windows desktop. That is usually done by running the agents with JNLP from a batch file started on desktop login.
On Sun, Mar 31, 2019 at 5:43 AM Andriy Shegera <andriysheg...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello > Gaurang Shah did you fixed this problem with no launch browser thru the > Jenkins. If yes, can you share a solution, please? > Thank you so much. > > Andriy > > > On Thursday, August 29, 2013 at 5:28:07 AM UTC-7, Eric Pyle wrote: >> >> By default, Windows services run under the Local System account, which >> does not have access to the desktop. JNLP slaves run as the user logged in >> who starts up JNLP. Likewise, starting from a war file you run as the user >> who issues the startup command (java -jar jenkins.war). >> >> Eric >> >> On 8/29/2013 2:52 AM, Gaurang shah wrote: >> >> Thanks Roger, >> >> For the update, however i figure out what was wrong. >> >> Earlier i was starting Jenkins from the war file and everything was >> working fine. however after I install it as windows services it stopped >> working. >> >> After searching i realize that i require node to be created where i want >> my test case to run. So i create JNLP node and now it works. >> >> However it would be really nice, if someone would explain me why i >> require JNLP node when i have started jenkins as windows services as i >> didn't require it when it was started as WAR file. >> >> Gaurang Shah >> >> On Wednesday, 28 August 2013 02:28:59 UTC+5:30, JonathanRRogers wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> On Monday, August 26, 2013 5:32:08 AM UTC-4, Gaurang shah wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi Guys, >>>> >>>> I have configured my maven project with jenkins. This maven project is >>>> a >>>> webdriver automation project. >>>> >>>> Project works find when i run from the command line, it launches the >>>> browser >>>> and then shows that test case has passed. >>>> >>>> However when i run the same project thorough jenkins it is not >>>> launching any >>>> browser, however test result says that test case passed. Without any >>>> stack >>>> trace or error I am not able to debug it either. Can someone let me >>>> know >>>> what could have been wrong. >>>> >>>> I am getting following output when I run though jenkins. >>>> ------------------------------------------------------- >>>> T E S T S >>>> ------------------------------------------------------- >>>> Running TestSuite >>>> Tests run: 1, Failures: 0, Errors: 0, Skipped: 0, Time elapsed: 20.356 >>>> sec >>>> >>>> Results : >>>> >>>> Tests run: 1, Failures: 0, Errors: 0, Skipped: 0 >>>> >>>> [JENKINS] Recording test results >>>> [JENKINS] Archiving C:\Users\gaurang_shah\workspace\MavenTest\pom.xml >>>> to >>>> C:\Users\gaurang_shah\.jenkins\jobs\TestNGMavenDemo\modules\gaurang$MavenTest\builds\2013-08-26_14-51-48\archive\gaurang\MavenTest\0.0.1-SNAPSHOT\MavenTest-0.0.1-SNAPSHOT.pom >>>> >>>> [INFO] >>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>>> >>>> [INFO] BUILD SUCCESSFUL >>>> [INFO] >>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>>> >>>> [INFO] Total time: 44 seconds >>>> [INFO] Finished at: Mon Aug 26 14:52:40 IST 2013 >>>> [INFO] Final Memory: 17M/42M >>>> [INFO] >>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>>> >>>> Waiting for Jenkins to finish collecting data >>>> Finished: SUCCESS >>>> >>> >>> There may be something missing from the environment when running from >>> Jenkins that keeps the browser from starting. For example, in my setup, I >>> have to make sure a headless X11 server is running and the Jenkins job has >>> a DISPLAY variable set which points to the server. It looks like your job >>> is running on Windows so I don't know what issues it might be specifically. >>> Maybe the Jenkins process doesn't have permission to access the desktop or >>> something? >>> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Jenkins Users" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to jenkins...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Jenkins Users" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to jenkinsci-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-users/5d1da479-d523-42c9-995f-15eea2a8aed8%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-users/5d1da479-d523-42c9-995f-15eea2a8aed8%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Thanks! 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