@Kirk: You are right. I guess the author of this thread should consider "Grinder" for load testing. It supports IP spoofing and its equally user friendly.
-Chaitanya M Bhatt http://www.performancecompetence.com 2010/7/20 Kirk <[email protected]> > you can setup aliases.. however, I doubt that you're going to get enough > aliases to get a decent load test. I question why you're equating a session > to an IP address. Not saying you shouldn't, just it's unusual. > > Regards, > Kirk > > On Jul 20, 2010, at 5:17 AM, Vikas Gupta (vikgupt2) wrote: > > > I couldn't quite understand the meaning of "Source IP Address" usage . > The official doc says > > > > Source IP address: > > [Only for HTTP Request HTTPClient] Override the default local IP address > for this sample. The JMeter host must have multiple IP addresses (i.e. IP > aliases or network interfaces). If the property httpclient.localaddress is > defined, that is used for all HttpClient requests. > > > > "The Jmeter host must have multiple IP addresses" .. what exactly does > this sentence mean ? Does it mean that the Jmeter host should have multiple > NIC's and every NIC has a unique IP address. In that case I cannot have as > many NIC's as the number of users I want to simulate. > > > > This is confusing me. > > > > Vikas Gupta > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Sudip Kumar Bhattacharya [mailto:[email protected]] > > Sent: Monday, July 19, 2010 5:37 PM > > To: JMeter Users List > > Subject: Re: unique Source IP Address > > > > Ya, I agree. > > Try using the http client. That has a source ip option. Load it from a > csv file. > > Let us know if that works. > > Sent on my BlackBerry® from Vodafone > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: "Vikas Gupta (vikgupt2)" <[email protected]> > > Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2010 14:02:31 > > To: JMeter Users List<[email protected]> > > Reply-To: "JMeter Users List" <[email protected]> > > Subject: RE: unique Source IP Address > > > > That will be worst case scenario.. I have to run multiple instances of > Jmeter on VM's, then again it won't be a feasible model for 1000 user > thread. > > > > Hopefully we can find some other solution. > > > > > > Vikas Gupta > > Software/QA Lead Cisco Health Solutions > > [email protected] (epage) > > Phone: +919886944470 > > Cisco Systems, Inc. > > G7-14, 5th Floor, No.11, Divyasree Chambers, B Wing > > O'Shaugnessy Road, Akkithimanahalli > > Bangalore, Karnataka, India > > Pin-560027 > > India > > Cisco home page > > > > Download vCard > > > > > > > > > > Think before you print. > > This e-mail may contain confidential and privileged material for the sole > use of the intended recipient. Any review, use, distribution or disclosure > by others is strictly prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient (or > authorized to receive for the recipient), please contact the sender by reply > e-mail and delete all copies of this message. > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Sudip Kumar Bhattacharya [mailto:[email protected]] > > Sent: Monday, July 19, 2010 5:19 PM > > To: JMeter Users List > > Subject: Re: unique Source IP Address > > > > Run a distributed jmeter test. But even then u will need as many jmeter > servers as ur users. > > Not sure what wud be the best way to emulate your use case. > > Sent on my BlackBerry® from Vodafone > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: "Vikas Gupta (vikgupt2)" <[email protected]> > > Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2010 13:22:09 > > To: <[email protected]> > > Reply-To: "JMeter Users List" <[email protected]> > > Subject: unique Source IP Address > > > > Hi All, > > > > > > > > IS it possible to have unique source IP address for every user thread > > HTTPS traffic in Jmeter ? > > > > > > > > The portal server under test maps unique IP address to unique user, > > hence this requirement. > > > > > > > > Looking forward to reply. > > > > > > > > Thanks & Regards > > > > > > > > Vikas Gupta > > > > > > > > > > > > Vikas Gupta > > Software/QA Lead Cisco Health Solutions > > > > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> (epage) > > <mailto:[email protected]> > > Phone: +919886944470 > > > > Cisco Systems, Inc. > > G7-14, 5th Floor, No.11, Divyasree Chambers, B Wing > > O'Shaugnessy Road, Akkithimanahalli > > Bangalore, Karnataka, India > > Pin-560027 > > India > > Cisco home page <http://www.cisco.com/global/IN/> > > > > Download vCard <http://wwwin-tools.cisco.com/dir/vcard/vikgupt2.vcf> > > > > > > > > > > > > Think before you print. > > > > This e-mail may contain confidential and privileged material for the > > sole use of the intended recipient. 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