On 22 December 2010 16:14, CatintheBag <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Thanks for the quick reply.
>
> The HTML requests documentation for the original software is poor, but
> indicates that the actual file should be uploaded via POST.
>
> My question here: when using 'GET + send files with request'-options, what
> method is used to send the file? I thought that you cant send files with
> GET, so is POST used automatically for the second part?

Not possible to send files with GET, you must select the POST method.

> I probably need POST, but then I get a Java-Socket-Exception: connection
> abort. With PUT I get a "Content Length not set" error.
>
> Using a browser is not possible because one "parameter" in the URL is
> without value and without the =, and I can't emulate that via <FORM>.

Why not just include it in the path?

> So JMeter proxy record is not viable for me, though it was good to check it
> out, as I did not know it yet.
>
> Successful requests are done momentarily via a command line tool, and the
> requests there seem to be abit different (using PUT). I cant emulate that to
> JMeter ATM...

If the command-line tool can use a proxy, then you should be able to
record it using JMeter.

Alternatively, use a protocol monitor such as Wireshark.

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