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Use for questions about testing with Apache JMeter, such as how to perform specific actions using JMeter, problems with JMeter scripts, ways to improve JMeter scripts, and so on.

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How should I intrepret the JMeter result

Below is my result of Load test with JMeter. What my client is asking is, when should we consider up scaling of our system. How can you determine the bottlenecks in the below results. Also for 1000 ...
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How to check latency time in Jmeter?

What settings do I need to use so I can check latency time in Jmeter?
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Can we set server configuration while doing load testing using Jmeter?

I have requirements to do the load test on RPC calls(web services) with huge data for example 50,000 users and etc.., So what are the dependencies to vary the results(I mean it varies from server ...
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Running the JMeter script for 3000 threads, but script is getting stuck at 2700 threads

Threads - 3000 Ramp up time -60 secs 300 failed threads.. Only 1 HTTP Request sample is there in the script In response of successful threads a hexadecimal is returned "...
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How much Ramp up time should I set

Here is the Scenario: I am testing a Restful web service. I am simulating JMeter as an endpoint. In actual there are 13000 End points that communicate with the Web services. I am simulating same ...
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Stepping Thread Group throws error

The Test plan looks like this: "MAIN SCRIPT " -Test Plan Stepping Thread Group Test Fragment Include Controller - TT3.jmx Include Controller - ...
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Can any one explain how the Jmeter listeners work

Jmeter has many Listeners. How do they work and how is different types of graphs and results generated.
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JMeter issues while capturing the GUID that's coming in GET request URL

I'm testing an ASP.NET web application with JMeter. I'm correlating the dynamic variables, but I'm facing problems getting the value of the variable "GUID". First it cost me a lot to know where it ...
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Custom rules or script for Https recording in Jmeter

I have been using the HTTP(s) recording controller in Jmeter for some time particularly for performance testing. Now I am exploring something really cool. I don't know if its feasible and need your ...
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What does "hold load for" mean in jmeter, and how do I disable it?

In the stepping and ultimate thread group, there is an option that says "hold load for". What does this mean? From what I've read, it seems to repeat the thread in a loop within the set amount of ...
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Jmeter - HTTP Cookie Manager

What exactly is the usage of HTTP Cookie manager. How do we determine, while writing a script that the website needs a HTTP Cookie Manager.
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server configuration to serve 500 requests in jmeter

I have a scenario to do load test. Ex : Each user has to request to 10 urls in the application.This scenario has to be done for 500 or more users . But when I am trying with 20 users it's giving a "...
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How to use the If controller in the Jmeter

I want to check if title = google if yes then hit yahoo.com else do nothing could anyone please help with this. I am new to Jmeter.
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Why are there JSon processors in Jmeter

I know that JSON is another way for data transmission like XML. Now there might be some data transmitted with JSON tags (like in xml tags). so my questions is why people are using JSON. secondly how ...
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What type of script is written in BSF preprocessor..?

I have got some jmeter scripts which have used BSF preprocessor. I don't what type of programming it is. sample code: Random=Parameters; var DayOfLogs =""; if (Random == 1) { DayOfLogs = "...
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Jmeter listeners - any website for the same...? [closed]

Could anyone help with the explanation of fields of some common listeners in Jmeter.
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One issue with Jmeter recording

When I record a plan many unwanted samples are generated which I don't want. How can I achieve this....? How to handle HTTP URL of all the samples. Say I will login and then after successful login ...
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Jmeter plugin webdriver sampler

JMeter web driver is used for measuring performance metrics of browsers, but it requires writing of scripts. Is there any way I could record these scripts?
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Jmeter Web driver sampler

Jmeter has a webdriver sampler. We have to write the scripts. We have scripts written in opkey, a selenium based tool. Can we integrate both of them. So that we don't have to write scripts in jmeter.
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Using Selenium scripts with JMeter for load testing

I'm facing an untraceable problem in creating a 50 users load test on a JSF web application. The approach that I'm following is this: Writing a test script in Eclipse using Selenium RC API. ...
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Different throughput per functionality in JMeter testplan

I am using JMeter to loadtest a webapplication. We are using realistic throughput values based on Google Analytics. Each functionality has to deal with a different throughput level (eg. some pages are ...
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How to do performance testing of dynamic website?

I want to check a weather data is rendered in a page or not dynamically when page is loaded in html.Also wanted to know weather data that has appended dynamically is valid or not.Wanted to know how ...
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Sending in consecutive sets of users in jmeter

My question is similar to this one: Trying to simulate users logging in but staying idle However, there weren't really any suggestions on how to implement on jmeter. More specifically, this is the ...
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Login assertion Fails

Here is the situation I am facing. I have created on JMX script, in which I gave the CSV data config which has defined Username & Password data for 2 Rows. Thread Group : I Have given 2 Users 1 ...
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How can I install 'ServerAgent' on the Application server to monitor its performance using Jmeter?

I am using jp@gc - PerfMon Metrics Collector Lister for this and as you know it requires 'ServerAgent' running on the connecting server. Step by step instruction would be very helpful. And also, if ...
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Performance Testing Career [closed]

I've been recently reading a lot about performance testing and I really like it. My plan is to move my career into that specialty. My questions are: What are the best tools in demand right now? How ...
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Jmeter: Could anyone explain me detailed explanation of the following terms in Graph Results?

Jmeter: Could anyone explain me detailed explanation of the following terms in Graph Results? I have looped single user request for 100 time (i.e no of samples :100) for www.google.com and then i got ...
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Should load test validate functionality?

I am developing a loadtest to a customer who is saying that if a certain response contains "bla:bla" I should execute a different path in load test. On client side it means that a certain button is ...
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Stress test mvc application

I am new to web performance testing. I was looking for tools with which I could stress test my mvc application written in c# and see how it performs under severe load. I want to simulate approximately ...
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My Jmeter scenario doesn't loop with thread-group [closed]

I'm not so new to Jmeter.But my scenario doesn't loop if I set loopCount or set endless loop in ThreadGroup. It just does onetime loop and stop testing without any errors. Usually I can make a ...
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Cake PHP login web service load testing using jmeter

I have faced problem while testing login Web service using jmeter which is build in Cake PHP, Showing message "Username and Password incorrect" Cake Url: example http://www.absdefered.com/...
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Is it useful to include .js .css files etc in a performance test?

For an Angular based web application: Is it useful to include the requests to get javascript and css files? Knowing that the files will be stored in the browser cache after the first visit. I am ...
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Jmeter scenario

Initial load vu Ramp up 1 (after 5 min) Ramp up 2 (after 10 min) Ramp up 3(after 10 min) 200 vu +50 vu +50 vu +120 vu how to implement this scenario in jmeter. is this psbl in Jmeter, kindly help ...
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How to get Server Stats like CPU Usage, Response time etc. when Load has been applied from Client PC

How to get Server Stats like CPU Usage, Response time etc. when Load has been applied from Client PC. I am Using Blazemeter with Jmeter on Ubuntu 12.04 OS. Thanks Expert for being on Stack Exchange....
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Test Duration when we execute JMeter Test with 1 user and more

I have concerns about the duration of executing JMeter Test Scenario. In fact, if we execute a manual test with 1 user in 1 hour, we will find the same duration or little more with 3 user. But, with ...
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Firing different requests in every iteration

I am using JMeter to simulate 10 users firing requests every 40 seconds. I have created 100 different requests but after every 40 seconds, each user is firing all 100 requests. I want to make it in ...
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Trying to simulate users logging in but staying idle

I'm trying to simulate the scenarios where 1000+ users log in at once, and stay logged in for a set amount of time. While those 1000+ users are still logged into the server, another set logs in as ...
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What is the meaning of J in Apache Jmeter performance testing tool? [closed]

I have a strange query; I was unable to figure it out using Google. I user Jmeter very often for performance testing, but I’m not aware that what is the meaning of J in Jmeter tool? Does anybody know ...
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JMeter: how to show 99% instead of 90% in Aggregate Report?

Aggregate Report in JMeter by default shows 90% line latency (is that even latency?). I'm asked to provide 99%. Can't figure out where that value could be changed. Any help is appreciated.
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Difference between Jmeter load test scenarios

I am testing an ASP.NET website using JMeter. I want to check whether my website can handle 500 requests per second. I have used below scenarios to do the load testing. Scenario 1 and Scenario 2 give ...
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Jmeter doesn't make the request to Server

We are using Jmeter 2.11 for doing performance testing. We set up test with 1000 users with ramp up time as 4 hours. We expected the run will go for 8 hours. But server didn't get request after 3 ...
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Editing readonly field in JMeter

I am recording web application with an readonly field in it, using JMeter. I want to edit the read only field or change the value of it using jmeter and run the test case. Can this possible?
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Performance testing tool that can be automated and work on a java application deployed Google AppEngine?

I'm also battling with what performance testing tool to use for my application which would be deployed on Google AppEngine. I am familiar with Jmeter but I still can't figure out I can automate it to ...
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Getting error even after including webdriver jar in JMeter

I get error even after including jmeter-plugins-webdriver-1.1.3.jar in JMeter, While clicking on jp@gc firefox driver config it still shows me the error dialog box as mentioned below Please suggest ...
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How to run the test plan with different username in jmeter?

I am recording my web application using JMeter, then i will edit my number of users (thread) = 2, so then while running my test plan the user name must be given separate for two users and run the test ...
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JMeter - Unable to capture the request after click on download link

I am facing one of the problem in my application at the time of downloading a file. I am unable to capture the request after click on download link. So may be anybody can guide me how to capture these ...
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I want to parameterize the filename textfield of CSV dataset config

I want to parameterize the filename textfield of CSV dataset config from other CSV dataset config. Here is my test plan Test Plan CSV Config1-file1 Login LoopController CSV config2-file2 ...
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Are there any good tutorials on how to set up JMeter to load test a deployed ASP. NET web app?

I'm having trouble finding a decent tutorial on how to set up JMeter to load test a deployed ASP.NET web app? Does it have to run on localhost or can it be used to test a deployed app? I would like ...
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JMeter Concurrent Users Count Practice

I have a web application which is working in production and there are 2000+ users of my application. Now I have to perform performance testing on the system so is there any idea how many concurrent ...
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Using JMeter to record program http requests

Is JMeter designed to only record web browser traffic, or can it record http requests made by installed programs as well? I set up JMeter as per these instructions and I do not see the web traffic ...