On 31 March 2011 20:34, Neil Hatton <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm using JMeter 2.4 on Windows to test an II6 site which only supports NTLM > and Negotiation authentication. > > NTLM authentication is working using the HTTP Authorization Manager, but > JMeter pre-emptively tries Basic Authentication on each request. This > results in 3 attempts for every request whereas a browser would normally > only go through this process once per connection.
Which sampler are you using? HttpClient should be better behaved than the JVM one. Are you using Keep-alive? AFAIK, it should retain the auth for the session but I cannot test this. > This puts an additional load on the web server and the Active Directory > domain controller which makes the test results less accurate than they > should be. > > Is it possible for JMeter to pre-emptively send the NTLM challenge response > on subsequent requests once the initial authentication has completed? Possible, not implemented. Create a Bugzilla enhancement issue to keep track of it. > -- > View this message in context: > http://jmeter.512774.n5.nabble.com/JMeter-multiple-NTLM-authentication-tp4274010p4274010.html > Sent from the JMeter - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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]

