actually my benchmarks against tomcat for static files was using Httpsampler2, which uses apache Httpclient. testing a blank page really only tests the parsing of HTTP header and the OS socket performance.
In practice, on real webpages, JMeter will do just fine. On 6/17/05, sebb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Might be worth trying the HTTPClient HTTP Sampler, which uses the > Apache HTTPClient implementation. > > Also, running non-GUI is likely to help, as far fewer resources are needed. > > S. > On 6/17/05, Peter Lin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > if you look at the static file benchmark I ran several months back, > > you'll see that JMeter does have limits and doesn't handle files under > > 1K effectively. I haven't had time to track down the cause. For files > > larger than 1K, JMeter matches the performance of apache AB. you can > > see the raw results here > > > > http://cvs.apache.org/~woolfel/tc_results.html > > > > the article is on Tomcat's resource page. > > > > peter lin > > > > > > On 6/17/05, Ramazan Yildirim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > We are using JMeter 2.0.3. There seems to be a problem with the Http > > > Sampler component. The test was pretty simple, and we did the same > > > experiment with a tool that we have written using Apache http client. > > > What we did is we have written an empty jsp page and called it using > > > JMeter and our http client tool. We have used 40 threads and used only > > > one listener on the JMeter test. The throughput was around 1600/min. > > > The same test with the http client tool has yielded 10000/min. > > > > > > The client computer was a Celeron 1.7Ghz, 1GB memory. And JVM memory > > > parameters were -Xms256m -Xmx256m. > > > > > > What happens on the JMeter side is weird interruptions when calling the > > > web server. > > > > > > I think I have tested it using no listeners, the same interruptions were > > > still there. > > > > > > I never have tested it with a lower thread size. > > > > > > What's might be wrong with this setup? Or is this the expected outcome? > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > Ramazan YILDIRIM > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

