Other Enhancements

Silk Performer provides a number of additional new features like support for AutoPass licensing, for Java 11, and more.

AutoPass licensing

In addition to Silk Meter, Silk Performer now allows the use of Micro Focus AutoPass as a license technology for floating licenses. AutoPass provides additional functionality like user management, usage tracking, or reporting. For more information, refer to the Installation Guide.

Java 11

Silk Performer now supports Java 11 in the Java framework, Java Explorer, as well as other Java technologies.

Agent alias names

In the agent pool, Silk Performer now allows to specify an alias for Silk Performer agent machines. Aliases display in various places in the user interface.

Editor shortcuts

For the script editor of Silk Performer, additional shortcuts are now available: To toggle a comment, press Ctrl+Shift+Q. To duplicate a selection or line, press Ctrl+D. To create a new line above the current line, click Ctrl+Enter.

Silk Performer provides a PDF, which gives you an overview of all available shortcuts for the Workbench, the Recorder, the Browser Application, TrueLog Explorer, and more. Additionally, the PDF visualizes the features of the new script editor. To access the PDF, open the Startpage, click the Get Started tab, and click Reference Sheet with Keyboard Shortcuts (pdf).