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    copied!<p>I was trying to setup remote webdriver to run my tests in remote computer, as my application is deployed to my localhost. Using Selenium RC I used host address to run those tests and it worked fine; but I'm having trouble setting up the base class using remote webdriver. I've tried the following code but it has not worked. By the way, I had selenium tests which I am migrating to remote webdriver. I tried webdriver which works fine but couldn't setup the remote webdriver for remote execution. Any help will be appreciated. </p> <pre class="lang-java prettyprint-override"><code>public static String base_url = "http://localhost:8084"; Proxy proxy = new Proxy(); proxy.setProxyAutoconfigUrl(base_url); DesiredCapabilities capabilities = DesiredCapabilities.internetExplorer(); capabilities.setCapability(CapabilityType.PROXY, proxy); RemoteWebDriver driver = new RemoteWebDriver(capabilities); selenium = new WebDriverBackedSelenium(driver, base_url); </code></pre> <p>Sample grid 2 code which works for firefox but doesn't work on IE9</p> <pre class="lang-java prettyprint-override"><code>String hubURL = "http://myip:4444/wd/hub"; DesiredCapabilities capability = DesiredCapabilities.internetExplorer(); //capability.setBrowserName("internet explorer"); //capability.setPlatform("WINDOWS"); //capability.setVersion("9.0.4"); WebDriver driver = new RemoteWebDriver(new URL(hubURL), capability); driver.get("http://www.google.com"); WebElement element = driver.findElement(By.name("q")); element.sendKeys("Cheese!"); element.submit(); driver.quit(); </code></pre> <p>Error I was receiving when it's IE9 though I specified IE from command mode from node:</p> <pre><code>Exception in thread "main" org.openqa.selenium.WebDriverException: Error forwarding the new session cannot find : {platform=WINDOWS, ensureCleanSession=true, browserName=internet explorer, version=} Command duration or timeout: 110 milliseconds Build info: version: '2.16.1', revision: '15405', time: '2012-01-05 12:23:11' System info: os.name: 'Linux', os.arch: 'amd64', os.version: '2.6.38-13-generic', java.version: '1.6.0_26' Driver info: driver.version: RemoteWebDriver at sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance0(Native Method) at sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.java:39) at sun.reflect.DelegatingConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(DelegatingConstructorAccessorImpl.java:27) at java.lang.reflect.Constructor.newInstance(Constructor.java:513) at org.openqa.selenium.remote.ErrorHandler.createThrowable(ErrorHandler.java:147) at org.openqa.selenium.remote.ErrorHandler.throwIfResponseFailed(ErrorHandler.java:113) at org.openqa.selenium.remote.RemoteWebDriver.execute(RemoteWebDriver.java:435) at org.openqa.selenium.remote.RemoteWebDriver.startSession(RemoteWebDriver.java:135) at org.openqa.selenium.remote.RemoteWebDriver.&lt;init&gt;(RemoteWebDriver.java:94) at org.openqa.selenium.remote.RemoteWebDriver.&lt;init&gt;(RemoteWebDriver.java:102) at com.main.SelTest.main(SelTest.java:25) Caused by: org.openqa.grid.common.exception.GridException: Error forwarding the new session cannot find : {platform=WINDOWS, ensureCleanSession=true, browserName=internet explorer, version=} at org.openqa.grid.web.servlet.handler.RequestHandler.process(RequestHandler.java:151) at org.openqa.grid.web.servlet.DriverServlet.process(DriverServlet.java:81) at org.openqa.grid.web.servlet.DriverServlet.doPost(DriverServlet.java:67) at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:727) at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:820) at org.openqa.jetty.jetty.servlet.ServletHolder.handle(ServletHolder.java:428) at org.openqa.jetty.jetty.servlet.WebApplicationHandler.dispatch(WebApplicationHandler.java:473) at org.openqa.jetty.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler.handle(ServletHandler.java:568) at org.openqa.jetty.http.HttpContext.handle(HttpContext.java:1530) at org.openqa.jetty.jetty.servlet.WebApplicationContext.handle(WebApplicationContext.java:633) at org.openqa.jetty.http.HttpContext.handle(HttpContext.java:1482) at org.openqa.jetty.http.HttpServer.service(HttpServer.java:909) at org.openqa.jetty.http.HttpConnection.service(HttpConnection.java:820) at org.openqa.jetty.http.HttpConnection.handleNext(HttpConnection.java:986) at org.openqa.jetty.http.HttpConnection.handle(HttpConnection.java:837) at org.openqa.jetty.http.SocketListener.handleConnection(SocketListener.java:243) at org.openqa.jetty.util.ThreadedServer.handle(ThreadedServer.java:357) at org.openqa.jetty.util.ThreadPool$PoolThread.run(ThreadPool.java:534) </code></pre>
 

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