Appium server docker image

Repository for automated builds of appium server container.

What is Appium?

Appium is an open source, cross-platform test automation tool for native, hybrid and mobile web apps, tested on simulators (iOS, FirefoxOS), emulators (Android), and real devices (iOS, Android, FirefoxOS) See the Appium site for documation on usage within your test code.

Include software

• Openjdk-7
• Android SDK
• NodeJS
• Appium 1.3.7

How to use this image

To run one appium server

Run container with usb privileges to access the phisical devices.

$ docker run -d --privileged -v /dev/bus/usb:/dev/bus/usb  -p 4723:4723 <container name>

To run multiple appium servers

Start 2 appium servers with diferents configurations. Check appium Doc.

$ docker run -d --privileged -v /dev/bus/usb:/dev/bus/usb -p 4723:4723 -e appium_args="-U 123 -p 4724 -bp 4853 --chromedriver-port 9603 --selendroid-port 8093 --address localhost --session-override --nodeconfig <path to config>" rocketboy/docker-appium-node-android

$ docker run -d --privileged -v /dev/bus/usb:/dev/bus/usb -p 4724:4724 -e appium_args="-U 124 -p 4724 -bp 4854 --chromedriver-port 9604 --selendroid-port 8094 --address localhost --session-override --nodeconfig <path to config>" rocketboy/docker-appium-node-android

Used appium server arguments. For all server arguments Check appium Doc

• '--nodeconfig': Configuration JSON file to register appium with selenium grid
• '-U', '--uidid': Unique device identifier of the connected physical device
• '-p', '--port': Appium port listen on (default: 4723)
• '-bp', '--bootstrap-port': Port to use on device to talk to Appium (default: 4724)
• '--chromedriver-port': Port upon which ChromeDriver will run (default: 9515)
• '--selendroid-port': Local port used for communication with Selendroid (default: 8080)
• '-a', '--address': IP Address to listen on (default: 0.0.0.0)
• '--session-override': Enables session override (clobbering) (default: false)