Questions tagged [stress]
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Can I connect two Ethernet ports on the same adapter on the same host to test to check port performance and perform stress test?
I have one Ethernet card with two 10G ports. I cannot verify the port performance and do a stress test by card to card with different systems. I would like to verify the port performance and stress ...
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Getting a RAID controller to surface scan on a sane schedule
The controller I'm presently working with is quite old, the HP Smart Array P400; in part I want to know how to deal with that controller, but I'm also interested in the general perspective -- if there ...
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What is the best way of testing million concurrent requests? [duplicate]
I have currently set up a Docker Swarm that has containers with node.js servers running in it. I am going to try different setups with different amount of node.js containers and see how long it takes ...
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Processes during stress test get killed
I've run into a somewhat curious situation.
I'm currently stress testing a couple of new machines running Fedora 20. I've tried mprime, memtester and systester.
All execute for a while and suddenly ...
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How to crash Oracle VM intentionally by loading system parameters
I am using Oracle VM. I want to perform a stress test on system parameters like CPU, RAM etc. Can anyone help me out with the ways in which I can load the parameters with high load like using all the ...
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Diagnose a server crash, possibly CPU temp
I have a desktop running as a ubuntu server at another office. Lately its been shutting itself down once in a while, and I'm a bit unsure how to diagnose this. The syslog looks like this:
May 20 15:...
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How long/how hard should I stress test CPU and memory before declaring it OK?
One of our Dell PowerEdge LCDs was showing "CPU 2 machine check error", but I couldn't find anything in the logs regarding MCE or "Hardware Error." I cleared the message, but I wanted to run the ...
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How do I install Stress load testing tool on CentOS?
stress is a tool that imposes CPU, memory, I/O, or disk stress on an operating system, so you can test if your applications work under high load, e.g. when almost out of memory.
How do I install ...
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httperf burstlength when using wsesslog
I am trying to use httperf to stress test a server using the following syntax
httperf --hog --client=0/1 --server myserver.com \
--wsesslog=2000,2,mysessions.cfg --max-piped-calls 5 --rate 150
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How much memory can I lock before the system starts swapping/thrashing?
I'm trying to use Memtester as a memory stress and correctness test for my organization's Linux boxes. Memtester basically just takes in an amount of memory to test as an argument, locks that much ...
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load testing based on access log recording [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Tools for load-testing HTTP servers?
I need to load test a saas system to find capacity+bottlenecks.
My preferred method is to record a few 100,000s or millions of real acess ...
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How to stress test web server?
Is there a tool (preferably a web service) that can stress test our site? We're having problems with our site going down once we have about 100 concurrent users. Forums seem to suggest I need to tweak ...
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Network Stress Test Tool
I need a tool to stress test our network in between two machines.
The app should send out a packet to machine 2, machine 2 should send it back, machine 1 verifys the packet is correct, generates a ...
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What are the best open source tools to stress-test a Linux system? [closed]
What open sources tools do you recommend for stress-testing a Linux server?
Specifically, we're wanting to thrash the CPU, hard disk array and memory.
We have a 4-year-old IBM server that was ...
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Training for load testing web apps?
We've discussed the tools used for load testing here on ServerFault, but what about training on how to use them properly? Are there companies that specialize in IT training that cover load testing? ...
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