Apache JMeter is open source software, a 100% pure Java desktop application designed to load test functional behavior and measure performance. It was originally designed for testing Web Applications but has since expanded to other test functions.

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mod_reqtimeout not working for even 500 users

I have configured mod_reqtimeout in my apache2.2.22. The configuration used in my httpd.conf file are as below: LoadModule reqtimeout_module /apache/httpd/modules/mod_reqtimeout.so RquestReadTimeout ...
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Can't get jmeter-server to work correctly with jdbc:mysql driver

I am running jmeter-server on a remote database host (Centos, sun-java 1.6). I dropped the MySQL java jar in $JMETER_HOME/lib per the install instructions. When I try to run a job on my local system ...
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What would cause a PHP app to segfault intermittently under load?

Posted this on stackoverflow but it seems more relevant over here... I'm doing some load testing (using jMeter) on a PHP app (it's a symfony app, if that matters). I've tested it under both ...
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CPU, Memory, Network, IO resources are under utilized when I tried various JMeter load testing

I am trying to assess the performance of my web server which has Linux and Apache. I tried load testing using JMeter, and gradually increased the number of requests and recorded the response time as ...
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Generating jmeter .jmx files with shell and variables

I've been trying to find a way to mass generate jmeter xml config files based on my template and some variables I could define somewhere. Bash didn't work too well, I was trying while read line with ...
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Apache optimization - prefork MPM

I read many posts regarding the Apache configuration, and tried to find the best values for our servers. To make sure what's best I used JMeter to simulate 2100 connections per second. After many ...
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Jmeter Nginx Stress Test Error Rate Higher

I have a JSF web application runs on Glassfish Application Server. I'm using Nginx with reverse proxing to Glassfish. I wanna see performance gains with Nginx, i'm testing application with JMeter. ...
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Apache Jmeter + Random Double

Is it possible to generate random double numbers in JMeter? I tried to use the Random in the config element where i have defined the Minimum value: 47.9999 (RND1) Maximum value: 30.9999 (RND2) ...
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Automated Load/Stress testing via a continuous integration server

My company currently has stress tests that are run manually through JMeter. We also use TeamCity for automation of JUnit testing. It's become clear that we need to automate our stress testing as well ...
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How JMeter runs its threads

I wonder how threads are implemented in JMeter. For example, I have 10 threads (users). Loop count is 50. So every thread will run 50 tests. Does every thread run 50 tests independently on other ...
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Stress-testing Apache Tomcat

How can I stress test apache tomcat app? I tried using jmeter but will get error from jmeter after a certain number: java.net.ConnectException: Connection timed out: connect at ...
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How to know how many concurrent users jMeter can start?

There is a place in jMeter where you can specify the number of users you want to start concurrently. I assume you can't put a number where it exceeds the limitation on your hardware & OS. ...
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Strange Jmeter connection refuse on Tomcat

I tried difference setting in Jmeter and Tomcat. If the Threads number in JMeter is 1~200, Then tomcat is okay. If It is 300, Then after serving few requests, tomcat starts to output errors. Here ...
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Jmeter gets Apache lost db connection

I have a web app that makes to many ajax requests (update data with a grid). When I use JMeter to make a stress test with 20 threads and 10 loops, my web application canno't connect to the database ...
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Linux top command. Memory usage

I am testing my web server with Jmeter. I launch 40 users test, then dump top command. What i see, is 40 (+1 host) apache processes. Each process uses appr. 7mb of RES memory. But 7*40 is 280 mb of ...
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issues with jmeter concurency testing

I'm doing stress test on my web server, using 8 different clients in jmeter: 3 of them are on SunOS 5 3 of them are on SunOS 5 but in virutalbox 2 of them are on linux If I do a test only using ...
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JMeter on RHEL4

Downloaded JMeter to do some testing, but trying to run it I get teh following errors [oracle@ripple jakarta-jmeter-2.5]$ bin/jmeter Warning: -server not understood. Ignoring. Warning: ...
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testing SSL server loads [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How do you do Load Testing and Capacity Planning for Web Sites There has been a lot of talk about SSL creating excess CPU/memory load on websites. What I want to do is ...
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Magento Full Page Cache & Load Testing

Magento Enterprise 9 Full Page Caching is on Cache depth: 1 (ex. catalog.html?p=1) Current results from JMeter after about 1,000 samples: Throughput: Homepage: 8.5/sec - ~40kb Catalog: 6.1/sec - ...
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How to speed up apache

We have a server with 8Cores, 16GB of RAM and RAID 0 SAS 10K drives. Our goal is to use this to serve a fairly simple php application quickly. We have tested all other components and we think we have ...
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AWS ELB - Stress test - Transient Error

I'm doing stress testing of our system. Currently we have 5 m1.large instances running behind ELB, sitting in east region. In west region, there are 3 small instances (with JMeter) that I use to ...
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jmeter testing with different source ip and parameter (from list) on each run

I'm trying to test a server with jmeter and I want to use different source IP without spoofing (although I'm willing to hear about it as well), on each run. These are so far the only ideas I have: ...
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Is FreeBSD more suitable than CentOS for firing 40k concurrent connections (for Jmeter)?

I am trying to run Jmeter to simulate 40k concurrent users and stress test a particular system. Putting aside the possibility that Jmeter may not be able to push such a high number (although I have ...
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JMeter Stress testing

MAMP server hosting a Joomla instance. I'd like to hear the community's thoughts on the best way to stress test the server and find it's breaking point on concurrent users etc. Currently I have setup ...
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Can we execute steps conditionally in a JMeter script?

I have recorded a sequence of steps to be executed for testing my web application, in a JMeter .jmx script. (The recording tool used was BadBoy). It is possible that one of the steps might return an ...
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Jmeter-How to record AJAX calls

I am testing a chat application and trying to record the same. When I post a message in chat app, the action is not getting recorded in Jmeter. I can see the pages in Jmeter but the posting message is ...
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Unable to record using Jmeter

I am trying to record a http web page using Jmeter 2.3.3 version.I has setup the JMeter proxy and tried, but did n't work. I have followed the below steps. Launch jmeter 2.3.3, added thred group to ...
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Recommendations for Java Web Server [closed]

I am currently using DBCP for connection pooling since it is more or less provided with tomcat and easy to setup. I am thinking about migrating to Glassfish or Jetty and haven't yet determined which ...
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What are the best techniques for preventing denial of service attacks?

Currently I have been using (D)DoS-Deflate to manage such situations on numerous remote servers, along with Apache JMeter for load testing. Overall it has been working fairly well, although I'd like ...