Re: Go to the first request if response contains some fixed text.

[sebb <se...@gmail.com>]

On 30/11/06, Choudhury@labware.com <Ch...@labware.com> wrote:
> Dear All,
>                    Our test script is very much dependent on regular
> expression extractors. The parameterization goes awry if from any of the
> responses the RE extractor doesn't return the correct values. Some times
> responses to any of the requests in the test script is returning an html
> page with fixed html in it. We know that if this happens , it means that
> the user has to start a new session with the browser. ( which means that
> start over again from the first request to the server in case of
> jmeter).So far , if this happens, the test has been stopping because the
> subsequent requests are not  getting parameterized properly.This is
> basically preventing the test to run for ever.
>                     Now I would like to script a real life scenario. I
> want to do the following:
>
> 1.I would like to add assertion to every request to check for the Fixed
> String in every response.

Just add the Assertion at the same level (or above) the samplers.

http://jakarta.apache.org/jmeter/usermanual/build-test-plan.html#scoping_rules

> 2. If the assertion results in a response  that contains that Fixed String
> , instead of proceeding further with subsequent requests, I would like
> that thread to start over again,meaning that I want to send the very first
> request to the server as if the user has started a new session.

Very difficult, if not impossible at present.

> My questions are :
>
> Is it possible with Jmeter?
> If yes, can some one show me the way and point me to the  elements that
> can be used to achieve the above ?
>

The only way I can think of at present to achieve this would be to
enclose each sampler - apart from the first - in an If Controller
which is set to skip the sample if an error has occurred.

Very tedious to implement, but it might work.

>
>
> Regards,
>
> Subhrajyoti
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