Sahi Documentation

Sahi GUI Less (Silent) Installation

For installing Sahi on systems which do not have a GUI or a window manager (say a Linux server) do the following
info Instructions for Sahi Pro Runner and Sahi Pro Add-on are similar to Sahi Pro.
  1. Copy the Sahi Pro installer jar (install_sahi_pro_vxx_yyyymmdd.jar) to the desired location.
  2. Eg. if you want to install Sahi Pro at /home/user1/sahi_pro
    copy the installer to /home/user1/
    Eg.
    wget http://sahipro.com/static/builds/pro/install_sahi_pro_v750_20171222.jar
    mkdir sahi_pro
    mv install_sahi_pro_v750_20171222.jar sahi_pro
  3. Copy the contents below into a file named silent_install.xml
  4. Contents of /home/user1/sahi/silent_install.xml:

    For Sahi Pro
    <AutomatedInstallation langpack="eng">
        <com.izforge.izpack.panels.HelloPanel/>
        <com.izforge.izpack.panels.HTMLInfoPanel/>
        <com.izforge.izpack.panels.HTMLInfoPanel/>
        <com.izforge.izpack.panels.LicencePanel/>
        <com.izforge.izpack.panels.TargetPanel>
            <installpath>sahi_pro</installpath>
        </com.izforge.izpack.panels.TargetPanel>
        <com.izforge.izpack.panels.PacksPanel>
            <pack name="Sahi Core" index="0" selected="true"/>
            <pack name="Tools" index="1" selected="true"/>
            <pack name="Sample Java Project" index="2" selected="true"/>
            <pack name="Editor support files" index="3" selected="true"/>
        </com.izforge.izpack.panels.PacksPanel>
        <com.izforge.izpack.panels.InstallPanel/>
        <com.izforge.izpack.panels.ShortcutPanel/>
        <com.izforge.izpack.panels.ProcessPanel/>
        <com.izforge.izpack.panels.FinishPanel/>
    </AutomatedInstallation>
    For Sahi Pro Runner
    <AutomatedInstallation langpack="eng">
        <com.izforge.izpack.panels.HelloPanel/>
        <com.izforge.izpack.panels.HTMLInfoPanel/>
        <com.izforge.izpack.panels.LicencePanel/>
        <com.izforge.izpack.panels.TargetPanel>
            <installpath>sahi_pro_runner</installpath>
        </com.izforge.izpack.panels.TargetPanel>
        <com.izforge.izpack.panels.PacksPanel>
            <pack name="Sahi Core" index="0" selected="true"/>
            <pack name="Tools" index="1" selected="true"/>
        </com.izforge.izpack.panels.PacksPanel>
        <com.izforge.izpack.panels.InstallPanel/>
        <com.izforge.izpack.panels.ShortcutPanel/>
        <com.izforge.izpack.panels.ProcessPanel/>
        <com.izforge.izpack.panels.FinishPanel/>
    </AutomatedInstallation>
    For Sahi Pro Desktop Add-on (Windows OS)
    <AutomatedInstallation langpack="eng">
        <com.izforge.izpack.panels.HelloPanel/>
        <com.izforge.izpack.panels.LicencePanel/>
        <com.izforge.izpack.panels.HTMLInfoPanel/>
        <com.izforge.izpack.panels.TargetPanel>
            <installpath>sahi_pro</installpath>
        </com.izforge.izpack.panels.TargetPanel>
        <com.izforge.izpack.panels.PacksPanel>
            <pack name="Enable Sahi Desktop Automation" index="0" selected="true"/>
            <pack name="Sahi Windows" index="1" selected="true"/>
            <pack name="Windows Sample Apps" index="2" selected="true"/>
            <pack name="Windows Demo Scripts" index="3" selected="true"/>
            <pack name="Sahi Windows sample Java project files" index="4" selected="true"/>
            <pack name="Sahi Java Desktop" index="5" selected="true"/>
            <pack name="Sahi Java Desktop Demo Scripts and Application" index="6" selected="true"/>
            <pack name="Sahi Java Desktop sample Java project files" index="7" selected="true"/>
        </com.izforge.izpack.panels.PacksPanel>
        <com.izforge.izpack.panels.InstallPanel/>
        <com.izforge.izpack.panels.ProcessPanel/>
        <com.izforge.izpack.panels.FinishPanel/>
    </AutomatedInstallation>
    For Sahi Pro Desktop Add-on (Mac/Linux OS)
    <AutomatedInstallation langpack="eng">
        <com.izforge.izpack.panels.HelloPanel/>
        <com.izforge.izpack.panels.LicencePanel/>
        <com.izforge.izpack.panels.TargetPanel>
            <installpath>sahi_pro</installpath>
        </com.izforge.izpack.panels.TargetPanel>
        <com.izforge.izpack.panels.PacksPanel>
        	<pack name="Enable Sahi Desktop Automation" index="0" selected="true"/>
            <pack name="Sahi Java Desktop" index="1" selected="true"/>
            <pack name="Sahi Java Desktop Demo Scripts and Application" index="2" selected="true"/>
            <pack name="Sahi Java Desktop sample Java project files" index="3" selected="true"/>
        </com.izforge.izpack.panels.PacksPanel>
        <com.izforge.izpack.panels.InstallPanel/>
        <com.izforge.izpack.panels.ProcessPanel/>
        <com.izforge.izpack.panels.FinishPanel/>
    </AutomatedInstallation>
    For Sahi Pro Mobile Add-on (Windows/Linux OS)
    <AutomatedInstallation langpack="eng">
        <com.izforge.izpack.panels.HelloPanel/>
        <com.izforge.izpack.panels.LicencePanel/>
        <com.izforge.izpack.panels.TargetPanel>
            <installpath>sahi_pro</installpath>
        </com.izforge.izpack.panels.TargetPanel>
        <com.izforge.izpack.panels.PacksPanel>
            <pack name="Enable Sahi Mobile Automation" index="0" selected="true"/>
            <pack name="Sahi iOS Primary" index="1" selected="true"/>
            <pack name="Sahi Android" index="2" selected="true"/>
            <pack name="Android Sample Apps" index="3" selected="true"/>
            <pack name="Android Demo Scripts" index="4" selected="true"/>
            <pack name="Android Java Driver sample file" index="5" selected="true"/>
        </com.izforge.izpack.panels.PacksPanel>
        <com.izforge.izpack.panels.InstallPanel/>
        <com.izforge.izpack.panels.ProcessPanel/>
        <com.izforge.izpack.panels.FinishPanel/>
    </AutomatedInstallation>
    For Sahi Pro Mobile Add-on (Mac OS)
    <AutomatedInstallation langpack="eng">
        <com.izforge.izpack.panels.HelloPanel/>
        <com.izforge.izpack.panels.LicencePanel/>
        <com.izforge.izpack.panels.TargetPanel>
            <installpath>sahi_pro</installpath>
        </com.izforge.izpack.panels.TargetPanel>
        <com.izforge.izpack.panels.PacksPanel>
            <pack name="Enable Sahi Mobile Automation" index="0" selected="true"/>
            <pack name="Sahi iOS Primary" index="1" selected="true"/>
            <pack name="Sahi iOS" index="2" selected="true"/>
            <pack name="iOS Sample Apps" index="3" selected="true"/>
            <pack name="iOS Demo Scripts" index="4" selected="true"/>
            <pack name="iOS Java Driver sample file" index="5" selected="true"/>
            <pack name="Sahi Android" index="6" selected="true"/>
            <pack name="Android Sample Apps" index="7" selected="true"/>
            <pack name="Android Demo Scripts" index="8" selected="true"/>
            <pack name="Android Java Driver sample file" index="9" selected="true"/>
        </com.izforge.izpack.panels.PacksPanel>
        <com.izforge.izpack.panels.InstallPanel/>
        <com.izforge.izpack.panels.ProcessPanel/>
        <com.izforge.izpack.panels.FinishPanel/>
    </AutomatedInstallation>


    For Sahi Pro SAP Add-on (Windows OS)
    <AutomatedInstallation langpack="eng">
        <com.izforge.izpack.panels.HelloPanel/>
        <com.izforge.izpack.panels.LicencePanel/>
        <com.izforge.izpack.panels.TargetPanel>
            <installpath>sahi_pro</installpath>
        </com.izforge.izpack.panels.TargetPanel>
        <com.izforge.izpack.panels.PacksPanel>
            <pack name="Enable Sahi SAP Automation" index="0" selected="true"/>
            <pack name="Sahi SAP" index="1" selected="true"/>
            <pack name="SAP Demo Scripts" index="2" selected="true"/>
            <pack name="Sahi SAP sample Java project files" index="3" selected="true"/>
        </com.izforge.izpack.panels.PacksPanel>
        <com.izforge.izpack.panels.InstallPanel/>
        <com.izforge.izpack.panels.ProcessPanel/>
        <com.izforge.izpack.panels.FinishPanel/>
    </AutomatedInstallation>


    For Sahi Pro Starter
    <AutomatedInstallation langpack="eng">
        <com.izforge.izpack.panels.HelloPanel/>
        <com.izforge.izpack.panels.HTMLInfoPanel/>
        <com.izforge.izpack.panels.LicencePanel/>
        <com.izforge.izpack.panels.TargetPanel>
            <installpath>sahi_pro_starter</installpath>
        </com.izforge.izpack.panels.TargetPanel>
        <com.izforge.izpack.panels.PacksPanel>
            <pack name="Sahi Core" index="0" selected="true"/>
            <pack name="Tools" index="1" selected="true"/>
            <pack name="Sample Java Project" index="2" selected="true"/>
        </com.izforge.izpack.panels.PacksPanel>
        <com.izforge.izpack.panels.InstallPanel/>
        <com.izforge.izpack.panels.ShortcutPanel/>
        <com.izforge.izpack.panels.ProcessPanel/>
        <com.izforge.izpack.panels.FinishPanel/>
    </AutomatedInstallation>


    cd sahi
    vi silent_install.xml
    (Press Esc and i)
    paste the above contents into it
    (Esc :wq)
  5. Install Sahi Pro using the following command
  6. java -jar install_sahi_pro_v600_20141015.jar silent_install.xml
    This will install Sahi Pro in /home/user1/sahi_pro/
    warning If you are installing an earlier version of Sahi, it is possible that the installation fails with the above xml content.
    If the installation fails, run the Sahi installer with GUI once and generate the xml content by clicking on Generate an automatic installation script button at the end of the installation, as shown in the image below. Use that xml content in the step above.

  7. Copy productkey.txt file into /home/user1/sahi_pro/userdata/config directory.
  8. Start Sahi Pro using
cd /home/user1/sahi_pro/userdata/bin
./start_sahi.sh