I tried your suggestion and I can't seem to get it to work. I assume I am doing something wrong somewhere. The current setup looks like this: http://i.imgur.com/kz9zR.png
The error that it returns to me is C:\Test Data\<EOF> (The filename, directory name, or volume label syntax is incorrect) If I don't use double backslash (which I believe is wrong due to the $) in filepath it returns: C:\Test Data\${DATA} (The system cannot find the file specified) Hope you can help Dean On Fri, Jun 22, 2012 at 2:52 PM, sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 22 June 2012 12:17, Dean Lozo <dean.l...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hey > > > > Since my Cookie issue got helpful responses that helped me resolve the > > issue, and some future ones. I decided to post here again. (Gotten far > > since last time!). I am only missing one more thing for me to be happy > with > > the load testing. I need a way to upload a random file every time the > > Upload POST reques is run. I tried cheating by simply changing the > > "filename" value in the post, sadly this was a no go. I figured this was > a > > It should work. What exactly did not work? > > Using CSV Data Set Config with HTTP POST works fine for me. > > I set up a CSV file with 2 columns: name and path-name > > CSV DataSet > - recycle on EOF: false > - stop thread on EOF: true > - variable names: NAME, PATH > > Then use ${PATH} in the File Path field and ${NAME} in the Parameter > Name field of the "Send Files with Request" section. > > This works fine for me. > > > comming issue and started googling around. I stumbled upon a thread that > > seems to do what I want to: > > > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/8046447/testing-load-document-functionality-with-jmeter/8048644#8048644 > > Seems to be using BeanShell to generate a list of files at run-time. > Much better to do this before starting the test - or if it does have > to be done at run-time, that's work for a setUp thread group. > > But not necessary for your case, and seems to be unnecessarily > complicated, even without the BeanShell sampler. > > > I > > am new to JMeter i have little experience with JMeter and struggling to > > make sense out of javascript in the example. I understand the Java in the > > BeanShell. I can't find where the path for the folder location is > defined. > > Is that sent in from JMeter? I also receive an error saying that the > > "C:\Program Files > > (x86)\apache-jmeter-2.7\bin\bsh\generate-content-list.bsh" could be > located. > > > > This is obviously something big to dive into at once with only a couple > of > > hours of JMeter experience. Does anyone have a simpler approach or a > > "guide" with more detail explenations? I would greatly appreciate it, I > > want to learn it as well. Not just copy paste and tinker like i am doing > > now (well that is a way of learning) > > > > Cheers > > Dean > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscr...@jmeter.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: user-h...@jmeter.apache.org > >