Supported Servers

TestRail is a web application that is installed directly on your web or application server. It uses a database (SQL Server or MySQL) to store the application data and requires a working PHP environment to run. Please see below for the concrete server requirements and supported versions.

Windows Server

OS: Windows Server 2003 or 2008

Database: SQL Server 2005 or 2008 with Mixed Mode Authentication, MySQL 5.x

Web server: IIS with FastCGI / PHP integration

PHP 5.1.2 - 5.3.x

ionCube PHP Loader extension (learn more)

Sqlsrv or mysql PHP extension for database access

cURL PHP extension

Unix/Linux Server

OS: We test TestRail with various Linux distributions*, but any standard Unix-based server OS with Apache, MySQL and PHP support will work.

Database: MySQL 5.x

Web server: Apache with mod_php or equivalent

PHP 5.1.2 - 5.3.x

ionCube PHP Loader extension (learn more)

Mysql PHP extension for database access

cURL PHP extension

*) We recommend Ubuntu Server LTS versions for TestRail.

Supported Web Browsers

As TestRail is a web application, it's accessed and used with a standard web browser. Please see below for supported web browsers and versions.

Internet Explorer

Versions: 7, 8

Firefox

Versions: 3.5 and higher

Chrome, Safari, Webkit

Recent versions

Adobe Flash Player

Needed to display charts within TestRail; 9.x or higher