This e-mail makes spidering sound extremely easy. I attempted to follow
these steps but no success. Here is the script for keen eyes.
I am assuming that I do not need to start with a .csv file of URLs.
Is that a bad assumption?
Thanks,
Carl
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<jmeterTestPlan version="1.2" properties="2.1">
<hashTree>
<TestPlan guiclass="TestPlanGui" testclass="TestPlan" testname="Test
Plan" enabled="true">
<stringProp name="TestPlan.comments"></stringProp>
<boolProp name="TestPlan.functional_mode">false</boolProp>
<boolProp name="TestPlan.serialize_threadgroups">false</boolProp>
<elementProp name="TestPlan.user_defined_variables"
elementType="Arguments" guiclass="ArgumentsPanel" testclass="Arguments"
testname="User Defined Variables" enabled="true">
<collectionProp name="Arguments.arguments"/>
</elementProp>
<stringProp name="TestPlan.user_define_classpath"></stringProp>
</TestPlan>
<hashTree>
<ThreadGroup guiclass="ThreadGroupGui" testclass="ThreadGroup"
testname="Sparky Spider" enabled="true">
<elementProp name="ThreadGroup.main_controller"
elementType="LoopController" guiclass="LoopControlPanel"
testclass="LoopController" testname="Loop Controller" enabled="true">
<boolProp name="LoopController.continue_forever">false</boolProp>
<stringProp name="LoopController.loops">1</stringProp>
</elementProp>
<stringProp name="ThreadGroup.num_threads">1</stringProp>
<stringProp name="ThreadGroup.ramp_time">1</stringProp>
<longProp name="ThreadGroup.start_time">1258670311000</longProp>
<longProp name="ThreadGroup.end_time">1258670311000</longProp>
<boolProp name="ThreadGroup.scheduler">false</boolProp>
<stringProp name="ThreadGroup.on_sample_error">continue</stringProp>
<stringProp name="ThreadGroup.duration"></stringProp>
<stringProp name="ThreadGroup.delay"></stringProp>
</ThreadGroup>
<hashTree>
<ConfigTestElement guiclass="HttpDefaultsGui"
testclass="ConfigTestElement" testname="HTTP Request Defaults"
enabled="true">
<elementProp name="HTTPsampler.Arguments" elementType="Arguments"
guiclass="HTTPArgumentsPanel" testclass="Arguments" testname="User Defined
Variables" enabled="true">
<collectionProp name="Arguments.arguments"/>
</elementProp>
<stringProp
name="HTTPSampler.domain">http://10.28.123.55</stringProp>
<stringProp name="HTTPSampler.port">8081</stringProp>
<stringProp name="HTTPSampler.connect_timeout"></stringProp>
<stringProp name="HTTPSampler.response_timeout"></stringProp>
<stringProp name="HTTPSampler.protocol"></stringProp>
<stringProp name="HTTPSampler.contentEncoding"></stringProp>
<stringProp name="HTTPSampler.path"></stringProp>
</ConfigTestElement>
<hashTree/>
<WhileController guiclass="WhileControllerGui"
testclass="WhileController" testname="While Controller" enabled="true">
<stringProp name="WhileController.condition">LAST</stringProp>
</WhileController>
<hashTree>
<ConfigTestElement guiclass="HttpDefaultsGui"
testclass="ConfigTestElement" testname="HTTP Request Defaults"
enabled="true">
<elementProp name="HTTPsampler.Arguments"
elementType="Arguments" guiclass="HTTPArgumentsPanel" testclass="Arguments"
testname="User Defined Variables" enabled="true">
<collectionProp name="Arguments.arguments"/>
</elementProp>
<stringProp name="HTTPSampler.domain">http://10.28.123.55 ; Path
.*</stringProp>
<stringProp name="HTTPSampler.port">8081</stringProp>
<stringProp name="HTTPSampler.connect_timeout"></stringProp>
<stringProp name="HTTPSampler.response_timeout"></stringProp>
<stringProp name="HTTPSampler.protocol"></stringProp>
<stringProp name="HTTPSampler.contentEncoding"></stringProp>
<stringProp name="HTTPSampler.path"></stringProp>
</ConfigTestElement>
<hashTree/>
<AnchorModifier guiclass="AnchorModifierGui"
testclass="AnchorModifier" testname="HTML Link Parser" enabled="true"/>
<hashTree/>
</hashTree>
<ResultCollector guiclass="ViewResultsFullVisualizer"
testclass="ResultCollector" testname="View Results Tree" enabled="true">
<boolProp name="ResultCollector.error_logging">false</boolProp>
<objProp>
<name>saveConfig</name>
<value class="SampleSaveConfiguration">
<time>true</time>
<latency>true</latency>
<timestamp>true</timestamp>
<success>true</success>
<label>true</label>
<code>true</code>
<message>true</message>
<threadName>true</threadName>
<dataType>true</dataType>
<encoding>false</encoding>
<assertions>true</assertions>
<subresults>true</subresults>
<responseData>false</responseData>
<samplerData>false</samplerData>
<xml>true</xml>
<fieldNames>false</fieldNames>
<responseHeaders>false</responseHeaders>
<requestHeaders>false</requestHeaders>
<responseDataOnError>false</responseDataOnError>
<saveAssertionResultsFailureMessage>false</saveAssertionResultsFailureMessag
e>
<assertionsResultsToSave>0</assertionsResultsToSave>
<bytes>true</bytes>
</value>
</objProp>
<stringProp name="filename"></stringProp>
</ResultCollector>
<hashTree/>
</hashTree>
</hashTree>
</hashTree>
</jmeterTestPlan>
On 11/17/09 5:36 AM, "Jason James" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> I am using Jmeter ver 2.3.4
>
> I had been trying to get the Jmeter spidering working, the recipe in
> the docs I found just did not work. I was finding that the documented
> example
>
> 1. did not loop
> 2. would go back to th etop level http://www.mysite.org/.* and die
> without re-spidering.
>
> Here is my working testplan:
>
> Thread Group [action to be taken after a sampler error = continue]
> - HTTP Request [server name or IP = www.mysite.org]
> - While Controller [Condition = LAST] You must type LAST
> - - HTTP Request [server name www.mysite.org ; Path .*]
> - - Link Parser
>
> and that's it. The crucial things here were
> .: the While Controller with the LAST option for the Condition
> .: Also the documentation tells you to put server = .* in the first
> HTTP Request : do that and you will spider the whole web!
> .: setting action = continue in the Thread Group
>
> Once all this was in place I found I could randomly trawl my clients
> site with about 60,000 pages. I could ramp up the number of users to
> simulate a load of people randomly hitting the site. Insertion of a
> Timer Controller with a Gaussian distribution helps make it a bit more
> random.
>
> Happy spidering.
>
> Jason
>
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