Testing Traffic Server with DEFT

Introduction

DEFT stands for Distributed Extensible Framework (for) Testing. DEFT provides the ability to run test scripts written in perl, automatically install test packages on remote machines, manage the test processes on both local and remote machines and analyze the results.

Index to Documentation

• Getting Started
• Writing Tests
• Managing Tests
• Adding Test Tools
• Test Tool Docs
• Frequently Asked Questions
• Powerpoint presentation on the system

In additional to the functionality described in the above documentation, the following features are coming to a code tree near you very soon:

• test grouping
• tinderbox posting

Don't go ape over broken code. Add new tests instead.