on my master machine port 1099 is not open, but few other ports are open. Is it mandatory to open port 1099?? How do I know which one is jmeter listening too?? Because am still getting the below error and am unable to make connections to remote hosts [image: image.png]
On Tue, Jul 11, 2023 at 10:30 AM Dmitri T <glin...@live.com> wrote: > Rakshita BJ wrote: > > Thank you Dmitri for the quick response. > > I was still not able to connect to VM's. I followed all of your > > steps, however should the port 1099 be opened on my machine( as in > > master) as well as on all the other VM's? > > > > Regards, > > Rakshita > > > > Thanks > > Rakshita > > > > On Mon, Jun 5, 2023 at 10:16 AM Dmitri T <glin...@live.com > > <mailto:glin...@live.com>> wrote: > > > > Rakshita BJ wrote: > > > Hello Team, > > > > > > Am trying to perform a distributed testing and am unable to > > connect to > > > my Virtual machine. I have tried all the below steps and I keep > > > getting connection refused error, > > > > > > * I added the IP address of the remote machine to my jmeter > > > properties file. > > > > > > image.png > > > > > > > > > * I have also changed the following line > > > image.png > > > * I have created a rmi_keystore and placed it in virtual machine. > > > * Before test I start my jmeter server on my remote machine. > > > > > > But still when I do a remote start i get the below error. > > > f70b5d72-556b-4165-bcae-6a8838348fef.png > > > > > > I have provided the dummy IP address, but am facing the same issue > > > even with the actual IP address. > > > I would greatly appreciate any help regarding this, been struggling > > > with it. > > > > > > Thank you > > > Rakshita > > > > > 1. You need to start JMeter slave process by running either > > jmeter-server.bat > > > > < > https://github.com/apache/jmeter/blob/rel/v5.5/bin/jmeter-server.bat>or > > jmeter-server > > < > https://github.com/apache/jmeter/blob/rel/v5.5/bin/jmeter-server> > > startup scripts > > 2. You need to make sure that port 1099 is open in your operating > > system Firewall > > <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Firewall_(computing)> > > 3. If you're running your Virtual Machine using a cloud provider > like > > Amazon or Azure you will additionally need to open the port in > > Security Groups > > > > < > https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-network/network-security-groups-overview > > > > and make sure you're using public IP > > <https://www.lifewire.com/what-is-a-public-ip-address-2625974> > and > > not the private one > > 4. And you will need to do the same for connection from the slave to > > the master so it would be able to report results back. > > > > More information: > > > > * Apache JMeter Distributed Testing Step-by-step > > > > < > https://jmeter.apache.org/usermanual/jmeter_distributed_testing_step_by_step.html > > > > * How to Perform Distributed Testing in JMeter > > <https://www.blazemeter.com/blog/distributed-testing-in-jmeter> > > * Remote hosts and RMI configuration > > > > < > https://jmeter.apache.org/usermanual/properties_reference.html#remote> > > > > it's also a good idea to check jmeter.log file > > <https://jmeter.apache.org/usermanual/get-started.html#logging> in > > case > > if anything goes wrong, it's more informative than any GUI > > > You need to open: > > 1. On slaves: port 1099 (or whatever port you defined as the > *server_port* if you amended the property > 2. On master: either all ports or define *client.rmi.localport* > property to point to a free port and open this one and 2 more > starting with this one > > SeeRemote hosts and RMI configuration > <https://jmeter.apache.org/usermanual/properties_reference.html#remote> > and Apache JMeter Properties Customization Guide > <https://www.blazemeter.com/blog/jmeter-properties-customization> > >
