SIT_Baseline_TextWks

Release:Baseline / Test Case Creation Engineer:Amanda Wu
Title: TextWks / Date Test Case Created:01/31/2006
Test Case Execution Engineer: / Pass/Fail/Pending:
Test Platform: TBW3 (WFO), TBW4, TBDR, TBDW (SIT) / Total Test Time:
Start Date: / Run Time for processes or reports:
Complete Date: / Database Instance and Version: PostGres 7.4.8
Logged in User’s Role: / Test Case Version Number: V1
Notification Server Version: OB8.1 / Test Case Version Number Update Date:9/21/2006
Last Modified By: Jim Richardson / Location of Test Artifacts for this test case: N/A
CI: TW

Test Case #:TextWks_1.3.12.1

Test Case Description

This test case is toverify that the user is able to create and view the text message in a Test Mode.

  • Requirements:
  • Not Applicable.
  • Data Input:
  • Not Applicable.
  • Prerequisite Conditions:
  • The AWIPS graphic (lx#) and text (xt#) workstations must be logged on with the same user account.
  • Note that (in general) mh1-tncf handles TBW3 and TBW4 traffic and mh2-tncf handles TBDW and TBDR traffic.

Step # / Action / Inputs / Expected Outputs / Pass(P)/
Fail(F)
Pending (Pen) / DR #, Name, Description for failed step / Special Needs / Comments
On the lx workstation, open 2 terminal windows, and log into dx1f on each by typing:
ssh dx1f / User is logged into dx1 (or dx2, if failed over) in all open terminal windows.
In the firstwindow, to ensure that the product does not disseminate to the operational sites, check that the default ncf is set to tncf by typing:
msg_ctl –A / All items displayed should point to TNCF.
If they do not, STOP and make it so.
In the second window, log intomh1-tncfas root by typing:
su
ssh mh1-tncf / Note that (in general) mh1-tncf handles TBW3 and TBW4 traffic.
In the second window, check the all_sites.data file by typing:
cat /awips/ops/data/mhs/all_sites.data / The all_sites.data file on mh1-tncf should contain 2 lines:
DISTRIBUTION_LISTS
ALL|tbdr,tbdw,tbw3,tbw4
If not, STOP and make it so.
In the second window, log intomh2-tncfas root by typing:
ssh mh2-tncf / Note that (in general) mh2-tncf handles TBDW and TBDR traffic.
In the second window, check the all_sites.data file by typing:
cat /awips/ops/data/mhs/all_sites.data / The all_sites.data file on mh2-tncf should contain 2 lines:
DISTRIBUTION_LISTS
ALL|tbdr,tbdw,tbw3,tbw4
If not, STOP and make it so.
On the xt text workstation exit or kill of any active processes. / All of the active processes are closed.
Back on the lx, select AWIPS start-up menu> Test Mode Control Program. / GUI allows selection and warns of a short wait.
Select the Change Mode to Test button. / SmallTest Mode pop-up windows are displayed in the monitors to indicate the current mode of the system.
From the xt text workstation, select
Start D2D (lx) / TextWS (xt) / The Text 1 window displays.
Click on Enter Editor button to compose the text message. / The AWIPS header block window displays.
In the AWIPS Header Block, fill in the following fields:
WSFO ID field = BOS
Product Category = CAE
Product Designator = BOX
Then click Enter. / The values entered are displayed at the header.
Enter the following text message:
TEST … TEST
date time> Test message for TextWks
TEST ... TEST
Then click the Send button. / The confirmation dialog box with the “Stop sign” displays.
Click on Go Ahead. / Returns to the Text window.
Click on Clear. / The text message disappears.
To view the text message created in Step 7, in the AFOS Cmd field enter:
BOSCAEBOX
and click Enter. / The text message created in Step 7 is displayed.
Click on Clear. / The text message disappears.
On the xt workstation, in the Text Workstation window (upper left of the screen), click on File > Exit
Click Yes to close the window. / The text windows close, but the user is still logged in to the xttext workstation.
On the lx workstation, from the AWIPS Start-Up menu, select Test Mode Control Program / GUI allows selection and warns of a short wait.
On the xt workstation, click on Change Mode to Operational / If no errors, the small blinking windows disappear.
On the xt workstation, when the message reports that the system is back in operational mode, close the window by clicking Cancel. / The window closes.
Exit all terminal windows and log off the lxworkstation. / This concludes the test case.

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