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Vista Enterprise Service Pack 1 Test Results

Test Procedures

The team tested the following campus applications on machines running Microsoft Vista with Service Pack 1.

Commonly Used Applications

Application Test Procedure Expected Results?
Adobe Flash Player Install Adobe Flash Player
Open websites running Flash
Yes
Adobe Reader
  1. Launch application.
  2. View PDF in IE and Firefox.
  3. Save a copy of PDF to local machine.
Yes
Apple QuickTime

a) Access iTunes website.

b) Download upgrade.

c) Install upgrade.

d) Search music, podcasts, movies.

e) Preview music

Yes
Cisco VPN Client 5.0.00.0340

Test accessing the CSUN and CMS environment. Testing of Cisco VPN client:

a) Initiate VPN session using University credentials.

b) Import the pcf file.

c) Connect to the VPN server at CSUN.

d) Connect to the VPN server at CMS.

Yes
Diskeeper 2008

a) Launch application.

b) Verify that service is running.

Yes
Internet Explorer 7

a) View various CSUN webpages.

b) Login to the myNorthridge Portal and navigate to various sections.

c) View other webpages.

d) Enable Silverlight 1.0, required to open websites.

Yes
Java JRE/DSK Execute a Java command. Yes
Microsoft Access 2007 Select a blank database. Yes
Microsoft Excel 2007 Open, create, save and print a workbook. Yes
Microsoft Excel 2007 Select Blank Workbook. Yes
Microsoft Outlook 2007

a) Create calendar meeting, send invitations.

b) Print and edit calendar dates.

c) Read, create and print email.

d) Repeat using Outlook Web Access.

Yes
Microsoft PowerPoint 2007 Select Blank Presentation. Yes
Microsoft PowerPoint 2007 Open, create, save, and print document Yes
Microsoft Publisher 2007 Select Blank Publication Yes
Microsoft Word 2007 Open, create, save, and print a document. Yes
Mozilla Firefox 2 Open, browse, bookmark, and print. Yes
Remedy User version 6.0

a) Open Remedy User.

b) Run queries.

c) Update entries

Yes
Remote Assistance

a) Launch application.

b) Set up session for assistance

Yes
Remote Desktop Connection

a) Remote access from a Windows XP PC

b) Launch and use applications remotely.

Yes
SSH: Secure Shell Client 3.2.9

a) Create new profile.

b) Connect to a server.

c) Execute a command.

Yes
SSH: Secure Shell Client 3.2.9

a) Open SSH Secure Shell

b) Secure shell into various servers with ssh capability.

Yes
Statseeker via the browser Open URL http://10.192.0.6 with different browsers. Yes
Symantec AntiVirus 10.2

a) Launch application.

b) Run virus scans.

Yes
Windows Defender Open application and scan. Yes
Windows Media Player

a) Access music, movies, radio stations.

b) Preview music.

c) Preview movie trailers.

Yes

Less Commonly Used Applications

Application Test Procedure Expected Results?
Cisco IP Communicator 2.1.3

a) Install software.

b) Place a phone call.

Yes
Eclipse 3.3

a) Install Application.

b) Execute Application.

c) Connect to the CVS repository.

d) Retrieve a program.

Yes
Golden 5.7

a) Install client software.

b) Execute software.

c) Login to an Oracle database.

d) Run a select.

e) Save the results.

Yes
Oracle Client Toolset 10g, 11g

a) Install client software.

b) Execute software.

c) Login to an an Oracle database.

d) Run a select.

Need to upgrade to version 10i, which is Vista compatible.
PeopleSoft Application Designer 8.4.7

a) Map to the PeopleSoft Tools fileshare.

b) Configure the tool.

c) Execute the tool.

d) Connect to an instance.

e) Open a project.

Need to upgrade to version 8.4.9, which is Vista compatible.
PeopleSoft Configuration Setup 8.4.7

a) Map to the PeopleSoft Tools fileshare.

b) Configure the tool.

c) Execute the tool.

d) Connect to an instance.

e) Open a profile.

Need to upgrade to version 8.4.9, which is Vista compatible.
PeopleSoft DataMover 8.4.7

a) Map to the PeopleSoft Tools fileshare.

b) Configure the tool.

c) Execute the tool.

d) Connect to an instance.

e) Execute a test script.

Need to upgrade to version 8.4.9, which is Vista compatible.
PeopleSoft Hook 8.4.7 to Cyrstal Reports 9 Using PeopleSoft Application Designer execute a Crystal Report through PeopleSoft Query. Need to upgrade to version 8.4.9, which is Vista compatible.
Toad 9.6

a) Install the application.

b) Execute the product.

c) Run a tuning session.

Yes