Extension and application based on robot testing framework

Abstract

Robot Framework is a generic test automation framework based on keyword-driven and has been widely used in the automated testing of server. In this paper, Robot Framework is extended by test libraries to include some features in order to meet the demands of server testing, and the extended framework is used to execute the automated installation testing of server drives and firmware. Finally, analysis the testing result and get the conclusion that the extended framework based on Robot framework can be easily applied to the automated testing of windows server.