Selenium grid hub and node configuration for parallel test execution
Configuring Hub machine
1) Start the command prompt/DOS prompt
2) Navigate to the folder location where the Selenium server jar file is kept.
3) Type java –jar selenium-server-standalone-[VERSION].jar –role hub
Note: [VERSION] is the one your downloaded version of selenium-server-standalone Jar file.
Your will see the below screen
4) Now type: http://localhost:4444 in browser
Your will see the below screen
5) Now type: http://localhost:4444/console in browser
You will see the below screen
Configuring Node machines
To create Node machines, either couple of network machines can be used or VM machines can be used. These machines need to be registered to the hub machine (Steps are below)
Follow the same steps 1 to 2 in node machines
Then type,
Java –jar selenium-server-standalone-[VERSION].jar –role node –hub http://yourHUBmachineIP:4444/grid/register
