This could perhaps be due to other activity on the system. Or it could be a bug....
By the way, you don't say how you measured the actual times - were you aware that the timestamps in JTL files are END times, rather than start times ? (the latest code in CVS can save start times instead, if the appropriate property is defined before starting JMeter) S. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sonam Chauhan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'JMeter Users List'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2004 12:19 AM Subject: Timer wierdness > Has anyone seen timers taking longer than they should? I have a JMX that > makes 5 HTTP requests with Uniform Random Timer inserting a delay in between > each request. > > Setting the timer's random delay to 0, and varying the timer's constant > delay, I got the following figures for the real delay of each timer. > (numbers adjusted for page load delays.) > > Constant delay Approx. actual delay. > (ms) (ms) > ======================================= > 0 0 > 500 2000 > 1000 5000 > 1500 7500 > 2000 10000 > ======================================= > > In this case, the timer actually seem to take 4-5 times as long. > > With regards, > Sonam Chauhan > -- > Corporate Express Australia Ltd. > Phone: +61-2-9335-0725, Fax: 9335-0753, Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]