On 08/11/05, Richard Gaywood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 11/8/05, sebb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > As far as I know, it is not possible to use JMeter to develop scripts > > using a terminal emulator - it needs Swing. > > > > However, you can develop scripts on a PC or Mac or other graphical > > workstation, and then run the scripts using non-GUI (batch) mode. > > > > See the User Manual for details. > > > I think what the original poster meant was, can he hook JMeter into a dumb > terminal system and use it to load test a terminal system -- i.e. he wants a > VT100 Sampler. This is something I would be interested in also. I'm sure > there are Java libraries for it; is writing a Sampler a lot of work? >
Writing a sampler is not all that difficult, provided that the protocol is a request/response protocol. Samplers can even be prototyped in the BeanShell Sampler. If access is via TCP/IP, then there is already a TCP Sampler that could be extended if necessary. S. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
