Interoperability Test Bed User Guide

Welcome to the user guide of the Interoperability Test Bed (ITB). The purpose of this documentation is to thoroughly cover the features available through the Test Bed’s user interface and machine-to-machine API. In addition, it explains the testing concepts adopted by the Test Bed and best practices while defining or executing tests as an administrator or tester.

This documentation corresponds to the Test Bed administrator role. If you are interested in other roles please select the relevant user guide for organisation users, organisation administrators or community administrators.

Chapter overview

Chapter	Description
Introduction	Introducing the Interoperability Test Bed and key concepts.
Log in	Logging in, and self-registering for an account.
Navigate the user interface	Navigating screens using the menu and provided controls.
Monitor test sessions	Reviewing your community’s test sessions.
Monitor conformance status	Reviewing your community’s conformance status.
Manage test configuration	Managing your specifications and test suites.
Manage communities	Managing your community’s configuration and members.
Export and import your data	Exporting and importing data archives.
Manage system configuration	Managing the Test Bed’s system configuration.
Service health	Checking the internal services’ health status.
Validate your test setup	Validating your test setup.
Manage your profile	Managing your user profile.
Contact support	Contacting support and providing feedback.
Log out	Logging out to complete your session.
REST API	Using the REST API to automate configuration and testing.
Release history	Listing the highlights of the latest release and changelog.

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Other user guides

Looking for the user guide of another Interoperability Test Bed role? Follow the links below:

User guide for organisation users covering test execution and reporting in the context of a specific organisation.	User guide for organisation administrators covering the management and configuration of a specific organisation.	User guide for community administrators covering the management and configuration of complete communities.

Related documentation

Looking for other documentation related to the Interoperability Test Bed? Follow the links below:

Guides, tutorials and focused documentation on specific topics concerning Test Bed setup, configuration and use.	Reference documentation for the GITB Test Description Language (TDL), used to define test suites and test cases.	Documentation for the GITB services, used to extend test cases’ validation, processing and messaging capabilities.