Thank you, Oliver and Deepak. @Deepak, there are many archive refrences, could you please point me to the appropriate mail archive for this discussion?
Thank you very much! -Joy On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 9:46 PM, Deepak Shetty <shet...@gmail.com> wrote: > >1. Do I need to record .jpg, .css, .js as part of script? > Recording - probably not, running them depends - Been discussed some times > on the mail archives with differring points of views so you can get a > flavor > of the pro's and con's of either. > > regards > deepak > > On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 2:45 AM, joy janardhan <joy.janard...@gmail.com > >wrote: > > > I am relatively new to JMeter and I have fundamental questions related to > > JMeter scripting. I have read many posts through Google but nothing > served > > as a definite answer. > > > > I am to load a website with around 1000 concurrent users. I am recording > > with Badboy and exporting to JMeter. > > > > I want to simulate my script as close as real world to get most accurate > > response time values. So my questions are: > > 1. Do I need to record .jpg, .css, .js as part of script? They clutter > the > > test plan for sure and somewhere I read that they are not necessary. But > I > > feel not having them would certainly impact the response time(please > > correct > > me if I am wrong.) > > 2. There is "Retrieve embeded resources" option. If I do not record .jpg > > .css etc and just check this box then would it server purpose of > simulating > > real world scenario? > > 3. What effect will "HTTP Cache Manager" have if enabled on 1&2 above? > > > > Thank you for all your help! > > > > -Joy > > >