Creating a way to use an instance of SeleniumServer that's already up

SeleniumRcGrailsPlugin.groovy

@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 
 class SeleniumRcGrailsPlugin {
 
-	def version = "1.0.2"
+	def version = "1.0.2.StartSelenium-Fix"
 	def grailsVersion = "1.2.0 > *"
 	def dependsOn = [:]
 	def pluginExcludes = [

scripts/_Selenium.groovy

@@ -40,7 +40,9 @@ target(registerSeleniumTestType: "Registers the selenium test type with the appr
 }
 
 target(startSelenium: "Starts Selenium and launches a browser") {
-	startSeleniumServer()
+	if( seleniumConfig.selenium.server.start ) {
+		startSeleniumServer()
+	}
 
 	// this isn't done in initial config construction as it requires app config to be loaded and use of -clean can cause problems
 	depends(determineSeleniumUrl)
@@ -54,7 +56,10 @@ target(stopSelenium: "Stops Selenium") {
 	event "StatusUpdate", ["Stopping Selenium session"]
 	seleniumRunner.stopSelenium()
 	selenium = null
-	stopSeleniumServer()
+
+	if( seleniumConfig.selenium.server.start ) {
+		stopSeleniumServer()
+	}
 }
 
 target(registerSeleniumTestListeners: "Registers listeners for the Selenium test lifecycle") {

scripts/_SeleniumConfig.groovy

@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ import grails.util.GrailsUtil
 seleniumUrl = null
 seleniumConfig = null
 
+
 target(loadSeleniumConfig: "Loads Selenium config into seleniumConfig variable") {
 	event "StatusUpdate", ["loading selenium config"]
 	depends(loadDefaultConfig, mergeApplicationConfig, mergeSystemProperties)
@@ -36,6 +37,7 @@ selenium {
 	slow = false
 	singleWindow = true
 	windowMaximize = false
+	startSeleniumServer = true
 	screenshot {
 		dir = "${testReportsDir.path.replace(File.separator, '/')}/screenshots"
 		onFail = false

src/templates/conf/SeleniumConfigTemplate.groovy

@@ -1,19 +1,25 @@
 selenium {
+
 /*
 	slow = false									// true to run tests in slow resources mode
 	singleWindow = true								// true for single window mode, false for multi-window mode
 	browser = "*firefox"							// can include full path to executable, default value is *firefox or *iexplore on Windows
 	url = null										// the base URL for tests, defaults to Grails server url
     defaultTimeout = 60000  						// the timeout after which selenium commands will fail
 	windowMaximize = false  						// true to maximize browser on startup
+
 	screenshot {
 		dir = "./target/test-reports/screenshots"	// directory where screenshots are placed relative to project root
 		onFail = false								// true to capture screenshots on test failures
 	}
+
 	server {
 		host = "localhost"							// the host the selenium server will run on
 		port = 4444									// the port the selenium server will run on
+		start = true								// false to use another instance (already up) of selenium server with same config above
 	}
+
 	userExtensions = ""								// path to user extensions javascript file
 */
+
 }