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On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 2:58 PM, Kurtis Mullins <kurtis.mull...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Actually, I take that back. I did some quick reading and found this from
> Selenium's FAQ (http://selenium-grid.seleniumhq.org/faq.html)
>
> "
> Selenium Grid is not designed for performance and load testing, but very
> efficient web acceptance/functional testing. The main reason for this is
> that conducting performance/load testing with real browser is a pretty bad
> idea as it is hard/expensive to scale the load and the actual load is very
> inconsistent.
>
> For load/performance testing I would advise using tools like JMeter, Grinder
> or httperf. What you can do though, is reuse your selenium tests to record
> the use cases you will use for your load testing. If you really want to
> conduct load testing with Selenium, check out Browser Mob.
>
> To simulate 200 concurrent users for instance, you would need 200 concurrent
> browsers with a load testing framework based on Selenium Grid. Even if you
> use Firefox on Linux (so the most efficient setup) you will probably need at
> least 10 machines to generate that kind of load. Quite insane when
> JMeter/Grinder/httperf can generate the same kind of load with a single
> machine.
>
> "
>
> On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 2:52 PM, Kurtis Mullins <kurtis.mull...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> No problem! Alternatively, you may have some luck with Selenium ...
>> although I have no experience here and am not sure if it can be made to
>> record times or any other indication of performance.
>> http://seleniumhq.org/
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 2:48 PM, Larry Martell <larry.mart...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Thanks Kurtis!
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 2:48 PM, Kurtis Mullins <kurtis.mull...@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> > Sure,
>>> >
>>> > To submit a cookie, check this out:
>>> >
>>> > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3334809/python-urllib2-how-to-send-cookie-with-urlopen-request
>>> >
>>> > To harvest a CSRF Token from a page (for example, as part of a form),
>>> > here's
>>> > one example solution I found:
>>> >
>>> > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3145178/get-contents-of-a-tags-using-python
>>> > -- of course you'd want to grab the appropriate HTML Element.
>>> >
>>> > Here's an example of setting and getting cookies:
>>> >
>>> > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/5606083/how-to-set-and-retrieve-cookie-in-http-header-in-python
>>> >
>>> > Here's some docs on the how to make the CSRF System happy:
>>> > https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/ref/contrib/csrf/#how-it-works
>>> >
>>> > On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 2:38 PM, Larry Martell <larry.mart...@gmail.com>
>>> > wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >> I have no idea how that would be done (neither extracting the token
>>> >> nor passing it via urllib). I'm googling this, but if you know and
>>> >> want to share, that would be great.
>>> >>
>>> >> On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 1:50 PM, Kurtis Mullins
>>> >> <kurtis.mull...@gmail.com>
>>> >> wrote:
>>> >> > Actually, I've got another idea for you. You mentioned you wanted to
>>> >> > simply
>>> >> > access using urllib. Maybe you could create a small script to
>>> >> > extract a
>>> >> > CSRF
>>> >> > token from the login page, login with a known (test) user, and
>>> >> > continue
>>> >> > passing and extracting the CSRF token as needed?
>>> >> >
>>> >> >
>>> >> > On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 1:06 PM, Larry Martell
>>> >> > <larry.mart...@gmail.com>
>>> >> > wrote:
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> Thanks - but now I'm getting
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> NameError: "global name 'get_backends' is not defined"
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 12:59 PM, Kurtis Mullins
>>> >> >> <kurtis.mull...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> >> >> > Looks like you just need a quick:
>>> >> >> >
>>> >> >> > from django.contrib.auth.models import User
>>> >> >> >
>>> >> >> > towards the top :)
>>> >> >> >
>>> >> >> >
>>> >> >> > On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 12:57 PM, Larry Martell
>>> >> >> > <larry.mart...@gmail.com>
>>> >> >> > wrote:
>>> >> >> >>
>>> >> >> >> On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 12:21 PM, anthony tresontani
>>> >> >> >> <dev.tresont...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> >> >> >> > We are using a middleware to enforce a user login:
>>> >> >> >> >
>>> >> >> >> > class AutoAuthMiddleware(object):
>>> >> >> >> >     """
>>> >> >> >> >         Middleware for testing purpose only.
>>> >> >> >> >         Can enforce the user login.
>>> >> >> >> >     """
>>> >> >> >> >
>>> >> >> >> >     def process_request(self, request):
>>> >> >> >> >         enforce_user = request.GET.get("enforce_user", None)
>>> >> >> >> >         if hasattr(request, "user") and not enforce_user:
>>> >> >> >> >             return
>>> >> >> >> >
>>> >> >> >> >         user = User.objects.filter(username = enforce_user)
>>> >> >> >>
>>> >> >> >>
>>> >> >> >> I'm getting: 'NameError: "global name 'User' is not defined"' on
>>> >> >> >> the
>>> >> >> >> above line. This is the same issue I was running into when I was
>>> >> >> >> trying to hard code the initialization of a request.user object.
>>> >> >> >> Where
>>> >> >> >> is that defined?
>>> >> >> >>
>>> >> >> >>
>>> >> >> >> >         if user:
>>> >> >> >> >             backend = get_backends()[0]
>>> >> >> >> >             user = user[0]
>>> >> >> >> >             user.backend = "%s.%s" % (backend.__module__,
>>> >> >> >> > backend.__class__.__name__) #fake authentication
>>> >> >> >> >             login(request, user)
>>> >> >> >> >
>>> >> >> >> > You can add that to your testing environnement
>>> >> >> >> > MIDDLEWARE_CLASSES.
>>> >> >> >> >
>>> >> >> >> > Then you can just go to any url and add
>>> >> >> >> > ?enforce_user=<username>
>>> >> >> >> >
>>> >> >> >> >
>>> >> >> >> >
>>> >> >> >> > On 05/09/12 17:56, Larry Martell wrote:
>>> >> >> >> >
>>> >> >> >> > On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 9:36 AM, Kurtis Mullins
>>> >> >> >> > <kurtis.mull...@gmail.com>
>>> >> >> >> > wrote:
>>> >> >> >> >
>>> >> >> >> > I don't see why not.
>>> >> >> >> >
>>> >> >> >> > I've been trying to do that, but it's still complaining.
>>> >> >> >> >
>>> >> >> >> > Are you running unit tests (testing scripts) or are you
>>> >> >> >> > just using the browser for testing?
>>> >> >> >> >
>>> >> >> >> > I'm trying to do performance measuring. I have a list of all
>>> >> >> >> > the
>>> >> >> >> > urls
>>> >> >> >> > accessed over the past few months by a client, along with
>>> >> >> >> > metrics
>>> >> >> >> > on
>>> >> >> >> > their execution times. I want to run all those on a new server
>>> >> >> >> > we've
>>> >> >> >> > set up and collect metrics and compare them. I have a python
>>> >> >> >> > script
>>> >> >> >> > that uses urllib2 but, I can't run anything without logging
>>> >> >> >> > in.
>>> >> >> >> > I've
>>> >> >> >> > tried to login from python, but I get a 403. I also tried
>>> >> >> >> > using
>>> >> >> >> > the
>>> >> >> >> > requests module - that doesn't give me the 403, but doesn't
>>> >> >> >> > log me
>>> >> >> >> > in
>>> >> >> >> > - it just returns the login page as if the login failed.
>>> >> >> >> >
>>> >> >> >> > On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 11:24 AM, Larry Martell
>>> >> >> >> > <larry.mart...@gmail.com>
>>> >> >> >> > wrote:
>>> >> >> >> >
>>> >> >> >> > On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 9:22 AM, Kurtis Mullins
>>> >> >> >> > <kurtis.mull...@gmail.com>
>>> >> >> >> > wrote:
>>> >> >> >> >
>>> >> >> >> > If any of your templates/views depend upon a request.user
>>> >> >> >> > object,
>>> >> >> >> > you'll
>>> >> >> >> > run
>>> >> >> >> > into issues because that will not exist without "logging in".
>>> >> >> >> > I'm
>>> >> >> >> > not
>>> >> >> >> > sure
>>> >> >> >> > of a good way around this off-hand without knowing more about
>>> >> >> >> > your
>>> >> >> >> > site.
>>> >> >> >> > Sorry!
>>> >> >> >> >
>>> >> >> >> > Yes, they do depend on a request.user object. Can I hard code
>>> >> >> >> > the
>>> >> >> >> > initialization of it?
>>> >> >> >> >
>>> >> >> >> > On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 11:18 AM, Larry Martell
>>> >> >> >> > <larry.mart...@gmail.com>
>>> >> >> >> > wrote:
>>> >> >> >> >
>>> >> >> >> > We have a django app that requires the users to login. For
>>> >> >> >> > some
>>> >> >> >> > testing we want to do, we want to disable this so the app can
>>> >> >> >> > be
>>> >> >> >> > run
>>> >> >> >> > without logging in. Is there some way to easily do this? I've
>>> >> >> >> > tried
>>> >> >> >> > commenting out all the @login_required decorations, but then I
>>> >> >> >> > was
>>> >> >> >> > getting a 403. I tried commenting out the 'if not
>>> >> >> >> > controller.has_access' lines, but then I was getting
>>> >> >> >> > 'Report.owner"
>>> >> >> >> > must be a "User" instance.' Before I hack up the code any
>>> >> >> >> > more, is
>>> >> >> >> > there some way to just globally disable the need to login?
>>> >> >> >> >
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