Plugin Documentation

Goals available for this plugin:

GoalDescription
selenium:helpDisplay help information on selenium-maven-plugin.
Call 
  mvn selenium:help -Ddetail=true -Dgoal=<goal-name>
to display parameter details.
selenium:seleneseRun a suite of HTML Selenese tests.
selenium:start-serverStart the Selenium server.
selenium:stop-serverStop the Selenium server.
selenium:xvfbStarts an Xvfb instance suitable for handling X11 displays for headless systems. Use this in combonation with the start-server goal to allow browsers to be launched on headless unix systems.

Optionally uses 'xauth' to setup authentication for the Xvfb instance to allow running tests using the frame buffer server when another X server is already running.

System Requirements

The following specifies the minimum requirements to run this Maven plugin:

Maven2.0.9
JDK1.4
MemoryNo minimum requirement.
Disk SpaceNo minimum requirement.

Usage

You should specify the version in your project's plugin configuration:

<project>
  ...
  <build>
    <!-- To define the plugin version in your parent POM -->
    <pluginManagement>
      <plugins>
        <plugin>
          <groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
          <artifactId>selenium-maven-plugin</artifactId>
          <version>2.2</version>
        </plugin>
        ...
      </plugins>
    </pluginManagement>
    <!-- To use the plugin goals in your POM or parent POM -->
    <plugins>
      <plugin>
        <groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
        <artifactId>selenium-maven-plugin</artifactId>
        <version>2.2</version>
      </plugin>
      ...
    </plugins>
  </build>
  ...
</project>

For more information, see "Guide to Configuring Plug-ins"