Versy useful explanation for me as well. On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 12:01 PM, sebb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 26/11/2008, André Mud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I do not have a specific question. I want to verify my understanding of > > certain settings in Jmeter. > > I want to simulate reallife usage by of client to a website. To do this > I > > use the setting "retrieve all embedded resources". > > This way when a user hits the site all content is downloaded as would > have > > done if a user hits the site with a browser. > > JMeter can only download statically referenced content. It does not > parse Javascript. > > > When a user hits the site twice with a browser, some of the content is > not > > downloaded because it is in cache (images, js, css etc). > > To simulate this on jmeter I include a CacheManager. > > Am I correct so far? > > Yes, the CacheManager simulates the browser cache by checking for > upated versions of previously loaded resources. > > > When I record a testplan I see the HTTP request to the website + all > > requests to images, js, css on that website. I normally remove all this > > content and leave the top request to the website. When I set "retrieve > all > > embedded resources" will all the extra content be downloaded which I > deleted > > in the script? So I could leave the original script as is, and don't use > > "retrieve all embedded resources"? > > Yes, if you add the Cache Manager it should be OK to leave the script as > is. > > > Your comments will be greatly appriciated > > > > With regards, > > Andre Mud > > > > -- > > View this message in context: > http://www.nabble.com/Retrieve-embedded-images-tp20697282p20697282.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] > > -- Esteve Graells
