Sadly, I don't think so, but what a great idea for a tool someone should
write.  You should make a bugzilla enhancement request for that.

-Mike

On Wed, 2005-08-03 at 16:02 -0400, Jon Andersen wrote:
> Peter,
> 
> It appears that Sun SSL -:> OutOfMemoryException is the culprit.  I ran 
> the same script without SSL, and don't see the memory usage growing.
> 
> Is there some way to switch from the default "HTTP Request" 
> implementation to the "HTTP Request HttpClient" implementation without 
> rewriting the script?  Do both use the same configuration, so I could 
> do a search-n-replace?
> 
> Thanks a bunch!
> 
> -Jon Andersen
> Software developer
> 734-260-6083 (work)
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> University of Michigan
> 
> On Aug 3, 2005, at 3:14 PM, Peter Lin wrote:
> 
> > I've run optimizeIt on Jmeter about 3 dozen times when I wrote the
> > various samplers like Webservice, jms, accesslog and tomcat monitor.
> > Under normal conditions, JMeter's memory usage is constant. I've run
> > tests using OptimizeIt on JMeter for 500K, 1million and 2 million
> > requests.
> >
> > what I haven't done is try it on SSL. I believe there's a known bug
> > with Sun's SSL implementation which results in connections not closing
> > and resulting in OutOfMemoryException.  The solution to that is to use
> > HttpClient sampler instead of the default one.
> >
> > the default http sampler uses the Sun implementation, which I believe
> > exhibits that behavior. the HttpClient version should perform better.
> > You can also verify this by using HTTP with the same test instead of
> > HTTPS. If the bug doesn't appear in non-secure HTTP, it would support
> > the idea that HTTPS is the cause.
> >
> > I know that some EJB containers use Sun implementation for SSL/HTTPS
> > and they exhibit the same exact bug. If those connections are
> > time_wait and aren't getting cleaned up, it's very likely the known
> > SSL bug.
> >
> > peter
> >
> >
> >
> > On 8/3/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I've created a script which generates thousands of HTTP requests; the
> >> script seems to work fine, but I'm seeing a large memory leak in 
> >> JMeter
> >> itself.  Before you write this off as a "newbie" question, here is
> >> everything I've tried to do to fix it:
> >>
> >> 1.  Deleting _all_ listeners.  I still see the memory leak, even when
> >> running without any listeners.
> >> 2.  Stopping the test and doing "Clear all".  The memory is _not_
> >> reclaimed, even after a full garbage collection.
> >> 3.  Increasing the memory available to JMeter to 1GB.  As the test 
> >> runs,
> >> the memory usage climbs until its doing continuous full garbage
> >> collections.  Eventually an OutOfMemory exception occurs.
> >> 4.  Switching the HTML parser from the default to the 
> >> RegexpHTMLParser.
> >> Still see the same memory leak, albeit slower.
> >>
> >> Does this sound familiar to anyone?  It appears to be a slow leak
> >> per-request.  I'm running XP against an SSL-enabled server.  Does SSL 
> >> leak
> >> memory per-connection?  "netstat -n" shows thousands of connections - 
> >> and
> >> it looks like they don't go away until JMeter quits.
> >>
> >> I only see the leak if I do on the order of 100,000+ HTTP requests.  
> >> I can
> >> send interested parties the script to test for themselves.  I'm not
> >> attaching the script now since its 500KB.
> >>
> >> I really need to figure out what is going wrong.  I'm about to 
> >> attempt to
> >> run a memory profiler (OptimizeIt) on JMeter to determine where the 
> >> leak is
> >> under-the-covers...
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >>
> >> -Jon Andersen
> >> The Sakai Project
> >> http://www.sakaiproject.org
> >>
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