In the Eolink APIKIT R&D management and automated testing products, there are several ways to initiate API tests
Server test: Send requests through the official remote server of Eolink APIKIT, no plug-ins need to be installed, but you cannot access the local server (localhost), intranet, and LAN.
Plug-in test: To send a request through the Eolink APIKIT official browser plug-in, you need to install the Chrome or Firefox plug-in, and you can access the local server (localhost), intranet, and LAN.
PC client test: The PC client has complete web terminal functions, and some functions have been strengthened, and it can access local servers (LocalHost), intranet, and LAN.
Chrome browser:
Install the offline installation package
When you use it for the first timeBrowser testingPlugin testingTo test, you need to reinstall the plugin, as shown in the image, switch the test service toBrowser plug-ins
Click againSendbutton, the system will prompt the browser to test the plugin, click on the** Plug-in offline installation packageMake a plug-in**.
*After completion, please extract the zip package to a certain directory, such as the C drive of Windows, and create oneeolinker plugins folder(You can also put it in other folders, there is no limit), extract the archive into that folder, similar to macOS.
The structure of the decompressed file is shown in the following figure:
Then open the Chrome browser and enter the addresschrome://extensions/, turn on theDeveloper modebutton and click on the top left cornerLoad the unzipped extensionbutton to select just noweolinker_pluginsfolder, and then enable the plugin.
Please after completionRefresh the pageLet the plugin take effect, otherwise the plugin will not recognize the request for the page.
[Optional] install from the official market
The recommended method, which may require circumvention of the wall, will be automatically updated when a new version of the plugin is released: Chrome Official Channel**.
The offline installation method is suitable if you don't have access to the Chrome Marketplace, but you will need to manually update the version when a new version of the plugin is released: via GitHub **Offline installation package.
From the official marketplace** plugin is installed automatically and requires no additional action. After the installation is completed, pleaseRefresh the pageLet the plugin take effect, otherwise the plugin will not recognize the request for the page.
[Recommended] Firefox Browser:
The recommended method is automatically updated when a new version of the plugin is released: Firefox Official Channel**.
From the official marketplace** plugin is installed automatically and requires no additional action. After the installation is completed, pleaseRefresh the pageLet the plugin take effect, otherwise the plugin will not recognize the request for the page.
After installing the browser test plug-in, click on the API test page of the Eolink APIKITTest setup, Test ServiceBrowser plug-insClick againSendbutton to switch to plug-in mode for testing.