Running Selenium Server & ChromeDriver as a Windows Service

Question

So that we may perform front-to-back web UI testing, we are using Selenium and ChromeDriver to automate page loads / interaction as part of our testing pack.

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Answer 1

This free tool would probably do it: http://yajsw.sourceforge.net/

For that to work, you need a wrapper.conf file and a script to run the YAJSW wrapper. I takes time to read the documentation, but it is a free solution.

I wrote an example shared here, that installs JBoss7 as a Windows service.

Of course, you can simplify my example by a lot.