On 10/03/2008, Ivan Rancati <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I need to test the performance of a http server with increasingly bigger > files, so I have set up 4 linux hosts that are running jmeter-server 2.3.1 > (jdk 1.6, using up to one GB for heap) and one controller running jmeter in > graphical mode (no results tree, only an Aggregate Report). > > I don't need to examine the file contents, only the download throughput as > the number of threads and the file size (up to 8GB) increases. > The problem is that, eventually, as I increase the size and/or the number of > threads, I get out of heap space errors on the jmeter-server hosts. > Also, the throughput is slower than if using a plain wget on the same hosts. > > This is with both flavours of the http sampler (java and http client). > I have configured the Sample Result Save Configuration to disable saving of > response data and messages.
Unfortunately the data is still saved in the sample result, at least temporarily. > Is there a setting in the http samplers that tells them to just download the > file as wget -O /dev/null would do, ignoring the contents? > Not at present. There's a Bugzilla enhancement for this: https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=41921 > thank you > Ivan > > -- > View this message in context: > http://www.nabble.com/Testing-http-dowload-of-large-files-tp15950890p15950890.html > Sent from the JMeter - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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]
