davert/selenium-env repository overview

This is a Docker Image with Selenium Server, Xvfb, Firefox and Chromium installed. SeleniumEnv was created to run Selenium tests without installing Selenium and its dependencies. Selenium server is executed inside a container and connected from a host machine.

⁠Installation

Grab prepacked image from a Docker Hub⁠

docker pull davert/selenium-env

Or build image by yourself. Just clone this repo⁠ and run

docker build -t selenium-env .

you should edit Dockerfile in order to customize version of Selenium Server.

⁠Usage

SeleniumEnv is able to connect to local or remote web sites.

⁠Accessing Remote Website

Run the container and bind it to default Selenium port 4444

docker run -i -t -p 4444:4444 davert/selenium-env 

⁠Accessing Local Website by Port

In case you want to access local website from container you can do the following: if application is run on localhost (0.0.0.0) on a specific port, you can pass APP_PORT environment variable into it:

php -S 0.0.0.0:8000 & 
docker run -i -t -p 4444:4444 -e APP_PORT=8000 davert/selenium-env 

⁠Accessing Local Website by Host

In case local web site is served by nginx or Apache, and is configured for a specific host, you can pass host name as environment variable:

docker run -i -t -p 4444:4444 -e APP_HOST=myapp davert/selenium-env