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remote

This configuration section contains settings for accessing the test cases on the remote Azure DevOps server.

The following example shows the most common options within this section.

{
  ...
  "remote": {
    "projectUrl": "https://specsyncdemo.visualstudio.com/MyCalculator",
    "user": "myuser",
    "password": "%MYPWD%",
    "testSuite": {
      "name": "BDD Scenarios",
      "testPlanId": 12345
    }
  },
  ...
}

Settings

{% hint style="info" %} The remote settings of the Azure DevOps project can also be specified in the knownRemotes section of one of the parent configuration file or in the user-specific configuration file. Check Hierarchical configuration files for details. {% endhint %}

Setting Description Default
projectUrl The full URL of the Azure DevOps or VSTS project (including project collection name if necessary). Must not include project team name: for multi-team projects the root project URL has to be specified. See What is my Azure DevOps project URL for details. mandatory
authenticationMethod The authentication method to be used for connecting to the remote server. Possible values: Interactive, UserNamePassword, PAT, ServicePrincipal automatically detect UserNamePassword or PAT
user The Azure DevOps user name or personal access token (PAT) to be used for authentication. For ServicePrincipal authentication method the application ID is specified here. It may contain environment variables in ...{env:ENV_VAR}... form. See Azure DevOps authentication options for details. interactive prompt
password The password to be used for authentication. For ServicePrincipal authentication method the client secret is specified here. It may contain environment variables in ...{env:ENV_VAR}... form. See Azure DevOps authentication options for details. interactive prompt
tenantId Only for ServicePrincipal authentication method: specify the Microsoft Entra Tenant ID. Mandatory for ServicePrincipal authentication method
authenticationCertificateThumbprint Only for ServicePrincipal authentication method: specify the thumbprint of the client certificate to be used for authentication. The certificate has to be saved to the Personal certificate store. client secret (password) is used
securityProtocol The security protocol to be used for the remote connection (Ssl3, Tls, Tls11, Tls12). system default
ignoreCertificateErrorsForThumbprint The thumbprint of the server certificate that should be treated as trusted. It is recommended to install trusted certificates on the operating system instead of using this setting. See related Troubleshooting entry for details. SSL is verified by the OS
testSuite Specifies a test suite within the Azure DevOps project as a target container of the synchronized test cases. If the test suite is specified, SpecSync will add the synchronized test cases to it for push command and consider the test cases within the suite for pull command. See Group synchronized test cases to a test suite for details. test cases are not included in a test suite
testSuite/name The name of the Test Suite. For suites with non-unique names, please use the testSuite/id or testSuite/path setting. either name, id or path is mandatory
testSuite/id The ID of the Test Suite as a number. either name, id or path is mandatory
testSuite/path The path of the Test Suite from the root of the Test Plan, separated by / (e.g. Ordering/Card Payment). either name, id or path is mandatory
testSuite/testPlanId Deprecated, use 'testPlan' instead. not specified
testSuite/testPlan The name or ID of the Test Plan to search or create the test suite in, e.g. My Plan or #1234. (Optional, improves performance) not specified
azureDevOps

Azure DevOps server configuration settings.

  • testCaseWorkItemName — The name of the Test Case work item in a localized Azure DevOps process (Default: Test Case)
  • testSuiteWorkItemName — The name of the Test Suite work item in a localized Azure DevOps process (Default: Test Suite)
uses default AzureDevOps server settings

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