I was afraid you would ask that ... it's in the email archives somewhere, but can't remember when...
One day I may put it on the Wiki. S. On 29/11/05, Noam Paz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Hi Sebb, > you wrote > >>> > What we tend to do is to use a fixed number of threads, but vary the > throughput using a variable or property. The variable can be changed > by reading a file, or a property can be changed remotely using the > beanshell server - see jmeter.properties for info on starting it. > <<< > since this question arises every now and then - is it possible to elaborate > on it ? Do you have a small example handy? > > Best regards / Viele Grüße > > Noam Paz > > > > > > sebb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > 29.11.2005 15:48 > > > > > > > > > > > > To > > > > > > JMeter Users List <[email protected]> > > > > > > > > > > > > > cc > > > Please respond to > > > "JMeter Users List" <[email protected]> > > > > > > > > > > Subject > > > > > > Re: How to periodically Increase the number of threads during > load test > > > > > > > > > > > On 29/11/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello, > > > > In order to load testing the web application, I would like Jmeter > > to Increase the number of threads of a thread group, each 30 minutes. > > > > How could I do that? > > > > Create a Bugzilla enhancement request and wait ;-) > It's not directly possible at present. > > However, you can gradually increase the number of active threads by > choosing a suitable ramp-up time - e.g. 100 threads, ramp-up 1000 > would create 100 threads, but start them every 10 seconds. > > Or you could have multiple thread groups, and use the startup delay to > start them in sequence. > > What we tend to do is to use a fixed number of threads, but vary the > throughput using a variable or property. The variable can be changed > by reading a file, or a property can be changed remotely using the > beanshell server - see jmeter.properties for info on starting it. > > S. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > -- > > Diese E-Mail enthaelt vertrauliche und/oder rechtlich geschuetzte > Informationen. Wenn Sie nicht der richtige Adressat sind oder diese E-Mail > irrtuemlich erhalten haben, informieren Sie bitte sofort den Absender und > vernichten Sie diese Mail. Das unerlaubte Kopieren sowie die unbefugte > Weitergabe dieser Mail ist nicht gestattet. > > This e-mail may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you > are not the intended recipient (or have received this e-mail in error) please > notify the sender immediately and destroy this e-mail. Any unauthorized > copying, disclosure or distribution of the material in this e-mail is > strictly forbidden. > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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]

