On 15/08/2008, Eric Tchepannou <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Setting the JTL file to use CSV format made a big difference. I have now a
>  kept a single result tree and agg. report.

The Summary report uses far less memory.

> Also, I found that playing with
>  the ramp-up value helps to minimise the amount of memory allocated within a
>  period. Everything is now looking much better, I am running my test plan
>  with 64 x 2 users, but jmeter seems to take toooo long to terminate the
>  threads. The test is supposed to take 15 min, the last entry in jmeter.log
>  was at 10:35, it is now 10:52 and when running the linux top command, I can
>  see that circa 20 threads are still wating to be terminated. I am just
>  hoping they are not blocked of something like that...
>
>  Thanks again all.
>
>
>  On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 8:02 PM, sebb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>  > On 14/08/2008, Eric Tchepannou <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>  > > Hi guys,
>  > >
>  > >  thanks so much for you help.
>  > >  After your recommendations, I have made following amendments to my
>  > script:
>  > >  i. I have disabled the Cache Managers
>  > >  ii. I have deleted all Timers and kept, for each thread group, just one,
>  > as
>  > >  sibling of the HTTP requests
>  > >  Unfortunately, I am still experiencing the same problem :-(
>  >
>  > Did you set the JTL file to use CSV format?
>  >
>  > > Does jmeter  keeps the downloaded items in memory?
>  >
>  > No, unless there is a Listener that needs to save the details, e.g Tree
>  > View.
>  >
>  > >  If yes, is it possible to prevent this?
>  >
>  > I suggest you try experimenting with fewer threads - maybe try halving
>  > the number and running two copies of JMeter.
>  >
>  > Alternatively, try running with smaller memory settings, e.g.
>  >
>  > "-Xms1024m -Xmx1024m"
>  >
>  > in case Java is grabbing more than it needs and causing the OOM.
>  >
>  > >  Thanks!
>  > >
>  > >
>  > >  Eric.
>  > >
>  > >
>  > >
>  > >
>  > >  On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 7:29 PM, sebb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>  > >
>  > >  > On 13/08/2008, Fitzpatrick, Adrian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > >  As Michael said , no errors! Where do you see the out of memory? In
>  > >  > terms of
>  > >  > >  the JMX, the likely culprit is probably the HTTP cache manager. I
>  > see
>  > >  > that it
>  > >  > >  clears after interation but I also see each iteration apppears to
>  > >  > download a
>  > >  > >  hell of a lot! I haven't counted at all, but I imagine a worst case
>  > >  > scenario
>  > >  > >  of 128 threads running simulateanously and downloading say 10mb per
>  > >  > >  iteration, theres up 1.2Gb memory gone before you even count
>  > jmeter's
>  > >  > own
>  > >  > >  memory usage.... have u tried running without this element?
>  > >  > >
>  > >  >
>  > >  > The Cache Manager should only save the Last-Modified and Etag values
>  > >  > for each URL, but maybe it has a fault.
>  > >  >
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > >  -----Original Message-----
>  > >  > >  From: Eric Tchepannou [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > > Sent: 13 August 2008 18:55
>  > >  > >  To: JMeter Users List
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > > Subject: Re: OutOfMemoryErrors. Tips for performance improvement.
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > >
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>  > >  > >  see attached.
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > >  Thanks .
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > >  Eric.
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > >  On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 6:28 PM, Fitzpatrick, Adrian <
>  > >  > [EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>  > >  > >  wrote:
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > >  Hi Eric,
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > >  We are running more threads with less memory than this, so it
>  > should be
>  > >  > >  possible. Are you doing anything odd in your thread groups that
>  > might
>  > >  > consume
>  > >  > >  a lot of memory? If you want to share ur JMX file i can take a look
>  > and
>  > >  > see
>  > >  > >  if I can spot anything....
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > >  Regards,
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > >  Adrian
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > >  -----Original Message-----
>  > >  > >  From: Eric Tchepannou [mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>  > >  > >  Sent: 13 August 2008 17:58
>  > >  > >  To: JMeter Users List
>  > >  > >  Subject: OutOfMemoryErrors. Tips for performance improvement.
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > >  Hi all,
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > >  I am looking for tips to improve performance with jmeter. I have
>  > >  > recorded a
>  > >  > >  web test script containing two thread groups. Following the
>  > jmeter's
>  > >  > best
>  > >  > >  practice guide, I have disabled all my listeners and I am running
>  > in
>  > >  > nongui
>  > >  > >  mode and with "-Xms2048m -Xmx2048m". I am trying to simulate 128 (2
>  > x
>  > >  > 64)
>  > >  > >  users for one hour, but constantly get OutOfMemory errors after
>  > about 15
>  > >  > >  minutes. I would have hoped to be able to perform this test from a
>  > >  > single
>  > >  > >  client, but it looks like this will only work with distributed
>  > testing
>  > >  > or do
>  > >  > >  you know any other useful tip I could use to improve the
>  > performance?
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > >  Thanks,
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > >  Eric.
>  > >  > >
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