> That's how the default works - if the sampler path field is empty, the > default is used, otherwise the path is used.
Well, that's where we've started! Quote from the first thread: > >> >> So is there any way not to specify folder1/folder2 all the time? sebb-2-2 wrote: > > On 18/08/2009, Andrey Simonov <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > What did you expect to happen? >> > What actually happened? >> >> >> 1. I've created HTTP Req Def element to Test Plan >> 2. Entered Server Name and server port >> 3. Entered Default folder "/folder1/" >> >> Then I've created a HTTP sampler with the following details: >> >> blank server name >> blank server port >> folder = /folder2/page >> >> The actual HTTP request was: >> >> server:port/folder2/page >> >> I was expecting the request to be: >> >> sever:port/folder1/folder2/page >> > > Thanks for the clear description. > > That's how the default works - if the sampler path field is empty, the > default is used, otherwise the path is used. > > This is the same behaviour as for the host field - e.g. if the default > host is "hostA", and the sampler has the host "hostB" you would not > expect the sampler to try to contact "hostAhostB". > > Of course, the path is different from the host, port and protocol > fields, and it would be possible to combine the default with the > current sampler and get a sensible value. > > However, that's not the way original code was designed (before my time). > >> >> sebb-2-2 wrote: >> > >> > On 18/08/2009, Andrey Simonov <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> >> > Yes, try it. >> >> >> >> I have tried it, it did not work. That is exactly the reason why I >> have >> >> created this post. >> > >> > Well, it works for me. Just tried it. >> > >> > What did you expect to happen? >> > What actually happened? >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> sebb-2-2 wrote: >> >> > >> >> > On 18/08/2009, Andrey Simonov <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> Hello, >> >> >> >> >> >> I have a question regarding HTTP Request Defaults - is there any >> way >> >> to >> >> >> specify a default folder in this element or anywhere else? >> >> >> >> >> >> Currently only server name and port are defaulted. But all my >> server >> >> >> requests go like >> >> >> >> >> >> server:port/folder1/folder2 >> >> >> >> >> >> So is there any way not to specify folder1/folder2 all the time? >> >> > >> >> > Yes, try it. >> >> > >> >> >> From Help on 'HTTP Request Defaults' element: >> >> >> Note that the path is the default for the full path, not a >> prefix to >> >> be >> >> >> applied to paths specified on the HTTP Request screens. >> >> > >> >> > That means that if the default is >> >> > >> >> > /folder1/folder2 >> >> > >> >> > then a sampler which uses >> >> > >> >> > /folder7 >> >> > >> >> > will use /folder7, not /folder1/folder2/folder7 >> >> > >> >> > When in doubt, try it out. 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