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Feature Test Spec

5.0 Project (Sea-Monkey)
Mail and News Component
Newsgroups: Client access to server admin

Written by: Stacey Curtis

References:
UI Specification:
Other:
Approx. number of test cases: 12



Description: Client access to server newsgroup administration. The menu items corresponding to the actions below have not yet been decided for mail5.

. Administrative Actions
Notes
Expected Outcome (if not obvious)
1 Edit newsgroup: top level This may be possible only for Netscape 3.0 or later servers .
2 Create new newsgroup: top level This may be possible only for Netscape 3.0 or later servers .
3 Create new category This may be possible only for Netscape 3.0 or later servers.
This was cut from Nova, and may not be included in mail5.
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4 Edit newsgroup: sublevel This may be possible only for Netscape 3.0 or later servers .
5 Create new newsgroup: sublevel This may be possible only for Netscape 3.0 or later servers .

Perform these additional tasks
Notes
Expected Outcome (if not obvious)
1 Use incorrect authentication when supplying password to the newsgroup server. . An appropriate error message should appear.
2 Try to perform server admin actions when the news server is down. . After an appropriate amount of time, an error message should appear.
3 Confirm that the server admin menu items are disabled when a server that does not support their actions is the selected news server. . .
4 Cancel an edit newsgroup action . .
5 Cancel a create newsgroup action . .

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