Creating Delays between requests

Hi All; I am creating stress scenarios here at work however I am having a bit of trouble creating delays. Here is the scenario: I have 20 users; each user logins in does five searches, views the search results and then log-out and so on. Now I need to delay this process so that 1 user goes

RE: HTTP Parameter Mask

Hi Scott, This addition to HTTP Parameter Mask does seem useful, and I had need of the same functionality, but solved the problem a different way: I wrote an XML generator to generate the HTTP User Parameter Modifier XML files from a template file. The template file uses placeholders to enable

AW: How many threads from a single machine?

Usually a PC can handle quite a big number of threads without problems but think about some other effects that might result in wrong measurements of server response times: A good idea is to monitor the workload of your CPU. If it is around 100% it might be to much meaning your CPU is overloaded

Re: HTTP Parameter Mask

From: Joseph Barefoot [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Scott, This addition to HTTP Parameter Mask does seem useful, and I had need of the same functionality, but solved the problem a different way: I wrote an XML generator to generate the HTTP User Parameter Modifier XML files from a template

new soap sampler

I've committed a new Soap/XML-RPC (over HTTP) sampler to CVS. Having no soap servers to test against, I have no idea how it works. However, the basic code is there. The GUI is simplistic. Anyone interested can develop it further if they desire. I'd be glad to accept any patches for it.

Re: How many threads from a single machine?

Thanks for all the replies - very helpful. Here is a little more information about what I am proposing to do. I need to test a site with something like 7,500 sessions being initiated per hour. The sessions are going to be relatively long, say 15 minutes for 5,000 and over an hour for the