woolfel 2004/11/01 10:24:48 Modified: xdocs/usermanual build-ws-test-plan.xml Log: updated the documentation for webservices. thanks to Sarone Thach
for taking time to explain her problems. hopefully the changes will make it easier for new users to understand. peter Revision Changes Path 1.8 +13 -6 jakarta-jmeter/xdocs/usermanual/build-ws-test-plan.xml Index: build-ws-test-plan.xml =================================================================== RCS file: /home/cvs/jakarta-jmeter/xdocs/usermanual/build-ws-test-plan.xml,v retrieving revision 1.7 retrieving revision 1.8 diff -u -r1.7 -r1.8 --- build-ws-test-plan.xml 12 Jun 2004 17:11:45 -0000 1.7 +++ build-ws-test-plan.xml 1 Nov 2004 18:24:48 -0000 1.8 @@ -103,9 +103,9 @@ webservice. If you don't know how to write a webservice, google for webservice and familiarize yourself with writing webservices for Java and .NET. It should be noted there is a significant difference -between how .NET and Java implement webservices. .NET webservices are -document centric, whereas Java webservices tend to be RPC centric. -Neither approach is perfect and each has limitations.</p> +between how .NET and Java implement webservices. The topic is too +broad to cover in the user manual. Please refer to other sources to +get a better idea of the differences.</p> <note>JMeter sends requests in the order that they appear in the tree.</note> @@ -127,7 +127,8 @@ be populated. If the drop down remains blank, it means there was a problem getting the WSDL. You can test the WSDL using a browser that reads XML. For example, if you're testing an IIS webservice the URL will look like this: -http://localhost/myWebService/Service.asmx?WSDL.</p> +http://localhost/myWebService/Service.asmx?WSDL. At this point, SOAPAction, URL +and SOAP Data should be blank.</p> <p>Next, select the web method and click "Configure". The sampler should populate the "URL" and "SOAPAction" text fields. Assuming the WSDL is valid, @@ -139,6 +140,12 @@ to the location. For convienance, there is a third option of using a message folder. The sampler will randomly select files from a given folder and use the text for the soap message.</p> + +<p>If you do not want JMeter to read the response from the SOAP Webservice, +uncheck "Read Soap Responses." If the test plan is intended to stress test +a webservice, the box should be unchecked. If the test plan is a functional +test, the box should be checked. When "Read Soap Responses" is unchecked, +no result will be displayed in view result tree or view results in table.</p> <p>An important note on the sampler. It will automatically use the proxy host and port passed to JMeter from command line, if thoe fields in the sampler are --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
