Great! Thanks Mike. I also ran across a bug this morning dealing with copying and pasting. Is your normal process to just submit that through bugzilla?
Michael Stover wrote: > I just added (CVS Head) this to the HTTP Defaults Config so that you can > control the behavior of multiple http samplers from one place. > > -Mike > > On Wed, 2005-05-25 at 08:33 -0400, Chad La Joie wrote: > >>There is a default, not doing it, the feature request is the ability to >>change that default within a larger scope. >> >>I'm not trying to debate the merits of hosting images on separate >>servers. In the application I'm currently testing, no matter how much >>traffic it ever gets the images won't be hosted on another server >>because the product vendor isn't going to do that. >> >>I'm just trying to point out that in the two applications I'm currently >>testing, having such a feature would be nice. And, as far as I can >>tell, there isn't any technical reason not to do it. >> >>Peter Lin wrote: >> >>>to my knowledge, there isn't a default. I would advise against making >>>all the HTTP sampler get the embedded resource. I mainly work on >>>large sites and performance is usually a hard requirement. The >>>applications that I've worked on first hand used a dedicated image >>>server. In fact, if you look at any website that supports moderate to >>>heavy load, all the images are served off a dedicated image server. >>> >>>hosting the images on a dedicated server will easily improve the >>>performance of a website by 2-3x depending on how many images each >>>page has. the more images a page has, the greater the performance >>>improvement. >>> >>>hope that helps >>> >>>peter >>> >>> >>>On 5/25/05, Chad La Joie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>> >>>>Yep, I saw the check box, and I do check it. My thinking was that >>>>instead of having to check that box for each request (and we have a fair >>>>number of them in our test plans) it would be nice if I could have that >>>>be the default behavior, either because it was the default behavior for >>>>the HTTP sampler, or because I was able to set on the HTTP request defaults. >>>> >>>>Peter Lin wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>>http://jakarta.apache.org/jmeter/usermanual/component_reference.html#HTTP_Request >>>>> >>>>>if you look at the Http request, you should see "retrieve all embedded >>>>>resource". if you check that, Jmeter will retrieve all the images. >>>>>Keep in mind that most users are not going to download all the images >>>>>on every single page. Any image that has already been downloaded and >>>>>cached in the browser won't be re-downloaded. the exception to this >>>>>case is when a user explicitly sets the browser to always retrieve >>>>>every image. >>>>> >>>>>I'm assuming there's access logs from production. What I tend to do is >>>>>look at the log report and figure out the ratio of images to pages. >>>>>this way, you get closer to simulating real traffic conditions. >>>>> >>>>>peter >>>>> >>>>>On 5/25/05, Chad La Joie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>When load testing web applications you generally want to simulate, as >>>>>>closely as possible, what would happen if a real user was doing their >>>>>>thing. So, for us, that means that for each HTTP request we want it to >>>>>>retrieve all the resources for that page as well. It seems like this >>>>>>might be a very common thing, perhaps even the normal behavior people >>>>>>wanted. So I was wondering if either the default behavior of the HTTP >>>>>>Request sampler could be to fetch those things, or in a more >>>>>>configurable manner, if there could be an option of the Http Request >>>>>>Defaults config element to set this. >>>>>> >>>>>>Just a thought. >>>>>>-- >>>>>>Chad La Joie 315Q St. Mary's Hall >>>>>>Project Sentinel 202.687.0124 >>>>>> >>>>>>--------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>>>For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>--------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>>For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>> >>>> >>>>-- >>>>Chad La Joie 315Q St. Mary's Hall >>>>Project Sentinel 202.687.0124 >>>> >>>>--------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>>--------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- Chad La Joie 315Q St. Mary's Hall Project Sentinel 202.687.0124 --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]