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dation">25.42 Thread Group Validation feature</a><ul></ul></li></ul><div class="section"><h1 id="introduction">25 Introduction<a class="sectionlink" href="#introduction" title="Link to here">¶</a></h1>
<div class="description">
<p>
-This document describes JMeter properties. These properties present in <span class="code">jmeter.properties</span> should be set using <span class="code">user.properties</span> file.
+This document describes JMeter properties. The properties present in <span class="code">jmeter.properties</span> or <span class="code">reportgenerator.properties</span> should be set in the <span class="code">user.properties</span> file.
These properties are only taken into account after restarting JMeter as they are usually resolved when the class is loaded.
</p>
</div>
@@ -414,41 +414,40 @@ log_level.org.apache.http.impl.client=DE
log_level.org.apache.http.client=DEBUG
</pre>
</div>
-</div><div class="section"><h1 id="httpclient4">25.9 Apache HttpComponents HTTPClient configuration (HTTPClient4)<a class="sectionlink" href="#httpclient4" title="Link to here">¶</a></h1>
+</div><div class="section"><h1 id="httpclient4">25.15 Apache HttpComponents HTTPClient configuration (HTTPClient4)<a class="sectionlink" href="#httpclient4" title="Link to here">¶</a></h1>
<div class="properties"><h3>
Parameters
</h3><div class="property title"><div class="name title">Attribute</div><div class="description title">Description</div><div class="required title">Required</div></div>
<div class="property"><div class="name req-true">hc.parameters.file</div><div class="description req-true"> define a properties file for overriding Apache HttpClient parameters<br> Uncomment this line if you put anything in hc.parameters file<br>, defaults to:hc.parameters</div><div class="required req-true">
No
</div></div>
-<div class="property"><div class="name req-true">httpclient4.retrycount</div><div class="description req-true"> Number of retries to attempt (default 0)<br>, defaults to:0</div><div class="required req-true">
+<div class="property"><div class="name req-true">httpclient4.retrycount</div><div class="description req-true"> Number of retries to attempt<br>, defaults to:0</div><div class="required req-true">
No
</div></div>
-<div class="property"><div class="name req-true"> Keep-Alive headers (default 0 </div><div class="description req-true"> Idle connection timeout (Milliseconds) to apply if the server does not send<br>, defaults to: no Keep-Alive)</div><div class="required req-true">
+<div class="property"><div class="name req-true">httpclient4.idletimeout</div><div class="description req-true">Idle connection timeout (Milliseconds) to apply if the server does not send Keep-Alive headers, defaults to:0 (no suggested duration for Keep-Alive))</div><div class="required req-true">
No
</div></div>
-<div class="property"><div class="name req-true">httpclient4.idletimeout</div><div class="description req-true">, defaults to:0</div><div class="required req-true">
+<div class="property"><div class="name req-true">httpclient4.validate_after_inactivity</div><div class="description req-true">Check connections if the elapsed time (Milliseconds) since the last use of the connection exceeds this value<br>, defaults to:2000</div><div class="required req-true">
No
</div></div>
-<div class="property"><div class="name req-true">httpclient4.validate_after_inactivity</div><div class="description req-true"> Note: this is currently an experimental fix<br> Check connections if the elapsed time (Milliseconds) since the last <br> use of the connection exceed this value<br>, defaults to:2000</div><div class="required req-true">
- No
- </div></div>
-<div class="property"><div class="name req-true">httpclient4.time_to_live</div><div class="description req-true"> TTL (in Milliseconds) represents an absolute value. <br> No matter what the connection will not be re-used beyond its TTL. <br>, defaults to:2000</div><div class="required req-true">
+<div class="property"><div class="name req-true">httpclient4.time_to_live</div><div class="description req-true"> TTL (in Milliseconds) represents an absolute value. No matter what, the connection will not be re-used beyond its TTL. <br>, defaults to:2000</div><div class="required req-true">
No
</div></div>
</div>
-</div><div class="section"><h1 id="httpclient31">25.10 Apache HttpComponents Commons HTTPClient configuration (HTTPClient 3.1)<a class="sectionlink" href="#httpclient31" title="Link to here">¶</a></h1>
+</div><div class="section"><h1 id="httpclient31">25.16 Apache HttpComponents Commons HTTPClient configuration (HTTPClient 3.1)<a class="sectionlink" href="#httpclient31" title="Link to here">¶</a></h1>
<div class="properties"><h3>
Parameters
</h3><div class="property title"><div class="name title">Attribute</div><div class="description title">Description</div><div class="required title">Required</div></div>
-<div class="property"><div class="name req-true">httpclient.parameters.file</div><div class="description req-true"> DEPRECATED<br> define a properties file for overriding Commons HttpClient parameters<br> See: http://hc.apache.org/httpclient-3.x/preference-api.html<br> Uncomment this line if you put anything in httpclient.parameters file<br>, defaults to:httpclient.parameters</div><div class="required req-true">
+<div class="property"><div class="name req-true">httpclient.parameters.file</div><div class="description req-true">define a properties file for overriding Commons HttpClient parameters
+See <a href="http://hc.apache.org/httpclient-3.x/preference-api.html">this</a>.
+Uncomment this line if you put anything in httpclient.parameters file</div><div class="required req-true">
No
</div></div>
-<div class="property"><div class="name req-true">httpclient3.retrycount</div><div class="description req-true"> Number of retries to attempt (default 0)<br>, defaults to:0</div><div class="required req-true">
+<div class="property"><div class="name req-true">httpclient3.retrycount</div><div class="description req-true">Number of retries to attempt, defaults to:0</div><div class="required req-true">
No
</div></div>
</div>
-</div><div class="section"><h1 id="cache_maanger">25.11 HTTP Cache Manager configuration<a class="sectionlink" href="#cache_maanger" title="Link to here">¶</a></h1>
+</div><div class="section"><h1 id="cache_maanger">25.17 HTTP Cache Manager configuration<a class="sectionlink" href="#cache_maanger" title="Link to here">¶</a></h1>
<div class="properties"><h3>
Parameters
</h3><div class="property title"><div class="name title">Attribute</div><div class="description title">Description</div><div class="required title">Required</div></div>
@@ -468,7 +467,7 @@ log_level.org.apache.http.client=DEBUG
No
</div></div>
</div>
-</div><div class="section"><h1 id="results_file_config">25.12 Results file configuration<a class="sectionlink" href="#results_file_config" title="Link to here">¶</a></h1>
+</div><div class="section"><h1 id="results_file_config">25.18 Results file configuration<a class="sectionlink" href="#results_file_config" title="Link to here">¶</a></h1>
<div class="properties"><h3>
Parameters
</h3><div class="property title"><div class="name title">Attribute</div><div class="description title">Description</div><div class="required title">Required</div></div>
@@ -581,7 +580,7 @@ log_level.org.apache.http.client=DEBUG
No
</div></div>
</div>
-</div><div class="section"><h1 id="sample_results">25.13 Settings that affect SampleResults<a class="sectionlink" href="#sample_results" title="Link to here">¶</a></h1>
+</div><div class="section"><h1 id="sample_results">25.19 Settings that affect SampleResults<a class="sectionlink" href="#sample_results" title="Link to here">¶</a></h1>
<div class="properties"><h3>
Parameters
</h3><div class="property title"><div class="name title">Attribute</div><div class="description title">Description</div><div class="required title">Required</div></div>
@@ -598,7 +597,7 @@ log_level.org.apache.http.client=DEBUG
No
</div></div>
</div>
-</div><div class="section"><h1 id="upgrade">25.14 Upgrade<a class="sectionlink" href="#upgrade" title="Link to here">¶</a></h1>
+</div><div class="section"><h1 id="upgrade">25.20 Upgrade<a class="sectionlink" href="#upgrade" title="Link to here">¶</a></h1>
<div class="properties"><h3>
Parameters
</h3><div class="property title"><div class="name title">Attribute</div><div class="description title">Description</div><div class="required title">Required</div></div>
@@ -606,7 +605,7 @@ log_level.org.apache.http.client=DEBUG
No
</div></div>
</div>
-</div><div class="section"><h1 id="test_script_recorder">25.15 JMeter Test Script recorder configuration<a class="sectionlink" href="#test_script_recorder" title="Link to here">¶</a></h1>
+</div><div class="section"><h1 id="test_script_recorder">25.21 JMeter Test Script recorder configuration<a class="sectionlink" href="#test_script_recorder" title="Link to here">¶</a></h1>
<div class="properties"><h3>
Parameters
</h3><div class="property title"><div class="name title">Attribute</div><div class="description title">Description</div><div class="required title">Required</div></div>
@@ -662,7 +661,7 @@ log_level.org.apache.http.client=DEBUG
No
</div></div>
</div>
-</div><div class="section"><h1 id="test_script_recorder_cert">25.16 Test Script Recorder certificate configuration<a class="sectionlink" href="#test_script_recorder_cert" title="Link to here">¶</a></h1>
+</div><div class="section"><h1 id="test_script_recorder_cert">25.22 Test Script Recorder certificate configuration<a class="sectionlink" href="#test_script_recorder_cert" title="Link to here">¶</a></h1>
<div class="properties"><h3>
Parameters
</h3><div class="property title"><div class="name title">Attribute</div><div class="description title">Description</div><div class="required title">Required</div></div>
@@ -694,7 +693,7 @@ log_level.org.apache.http.client=DEBUG
No
</div></div>
</div>
-</div><div class="section"><h1 id="proxy_config">25.17 JMeter Proxy configuration<a class="sectionlink" href="#proxy_config" title="Link to here">¶</a></h1>
+</div><div class="section"><h1 id="proxy_config">25.23 JMeter Proxy configuration<a class="sectionlink" href="#proxy_config" title="Link to here">¶</a></h1>
<div class="properties"><h3>
Parameters
</h3><div class="property title"><div class="name title">Attribute</div><div class="description title">Description</div><div class="required title">Required</div></div>
@@ -702,7 +701,7 @@ log_level.org.apache.http.client=DEBUG
No
</div></div>
</div>
-</div><div class="section"><h1 id="parser_config">25.18 HTML Parser configuration<a class="sectionlink" href="#parser_config" title="Link to here">¶</a></h1>
+</div><div class="section"><h1 id="parser_config">25.24 HTML Parser configuration<a class="sectionlink" href="#parser_config" title="Link to here">¶</a></h1>
<div class="properties"><h3>
Parameters
</h3><div class="property title"><div class="name title">Attribute</div><div class="description title">Description</div><div class="required title">Required</div></div>
@@ -740,7 +739,7 @@ log_level.org.apache.http.client=DEBUG
No
</div></div>
</div>
-</div><div class="section"><h1 id="remote_batching_config">25.19 Remote batching configuration<a class="sectionlink" href="#remote_batching_config" title="Link to here">¶</a></h1>
+</div><div class="section"><h1 id="remote_batching_config">25.25 Remote batching configuration<a class="sectionlink" href="#remote_batching_config" title="Link to here">¶</a></h1>
<div class="properties"><h3>
Parameters
</h3><div class="property title"><div class="name title">Attribute</div><div class="description title">Description</div><div class="required title">Required</div></div>
@@ -799,7 +798,7 @@ log_level.org.apache.http.client=DEBUG
No
</div></div>
</div>
-</div><div class="section"><h1 id="jdbc_request">25.20 JDBC Request configuration<a class="sectionlink" href="#jdbc_request" title="Link to here">¶</a></h1>
+</div><div class="section"><h1 id="jdbc_request">25.26 JDBC Request configuration<a class="sectionlink" href="#jdbc_request" title="Link to here">¶</a></h1>
<div class="properties"><h3>
Parameters
</h3><div class="property title"><div class="name title">Attribute</div><div class="description title">Description</div><div class="required title">Required</div></div>
@@ -810,7 +809,7 @@ log_level.org.apache.http.client=DEBUG
No
</div></div>
</div>
-</div><div class="section"><h1 id="os_sampler">25.21 OS Process Sampler configuration<a class="sectionlink" href="#os_sampler" title="Link to here">¶</a></h1>
+</div><div class="section"><h1 id="os_sampler">25.27 OS Process Sampler configuration<a class="sectionlink" href="#os_sampler" title="Link to here">¶</a></h1>
<div class="properties"><h3>
Parameters
</h3><div class="property title"><div class="name title">Attribute</div><div class="description title">Description</div><div class="required title">Required</div></div>
@@ -818,7 +817,7 @@ log_level.org.apache.http.client=DEBUG
No
</div></div>
</div>
-</div><div class="section"><h1 id="tcp_sampler">25.22 TCP Sampler configuration<a class="sectionlink" href="#tcp_sampler" title="Link to here">¶</a></h1>
+</div><div class="section"><h1 id="tcp_sampler">25.28 TCP Sampler configuration<a class="sectionlink" href="#tcp_sampler" title="Link to here">¶</a></h1>
<div class="properties"><h3>
Parameters
</h3><div class="property title"><div class="name title">Attribute</div><div class="description title">Description</div><div class="required title">Required</div></div>
@@ -853,7 +852,7 @@ log_level.org.apache.http.client=DEBUG
No
</div></div>
</div>
-</div><div class="section"><h1 id="summariser">25.23 Summariser - Generate Summary Results - configuration (mainly applies to non-GUI mode)<a class="sectionlink" href="#summariser" title="Link to here">¶</a></h1>
+</div><div class="section"><h1 id="summariser">25.29 Summariser - Generate Summary Results - configuration (mainly applies to non-GUI mode)<a class="sectionlink" href="#summariser" title="Link to here">¶</a></h1>
<div class="properties"><h3>
Parameters
</h3><div class="property title"><div class="name title">Attribute</div><div class="description title">Description</div><div class="required title">Required</div></div>
@@ -870,7 +869,7 @@ log_level.org.apache.http.client=DEBUG
No
</div></div>
</div>
-</div><div class="section"><h1 id="aggregate_report_graph">25.24 Aggregate Report and Aggregate Graph - configuration<a class="sectionlink" href="#aggregate_report_graph" title="Link to here">¶</a></h1>
+</div><div class="section"><h1 id="aggregate_report_graph">25.30 Aggregate Report and Aggregate Graph - configuration<a class="sectionlink" href="#aggregate_report_graph" title="Link to here">¶</a></h1>
<div class="properties"><h3>
Parameters
</h3><div class="property title"><div class="name title">Attribute</div><div class="description title">Description</div><div class="required title">Required</div></div>
@@ -884,7 +883,7 @@ log_level.org.apache.http.client=DEBUG
No
</div></div>
</div>
-</div><div class="section"><h1 id="backend">25.28 BackendListener - configuration<a class="sectionlink" href="#backend" title="Link to here">¶</a></h1>
+</div><div class="section"><h1 id="backend">25.31 BackendListener - configuration<a class="sectionlink" href="#backend" title="Link to here">¶</a></h1>
<div class="properties"><h3>
Parameters
</h3><div class="property title"><div class="name title">Attribute</div><div class="description title">Description</div><div class="required title">Required</div></div>
@@ -892,7 +891,7 @@ log_level.org.apache.http.client=DEBUG
No
</div></div>
</div>
-</div><div class="section"><h1 id="beanshell">25.29 BeanShell configuration<a class="sectionlink" href="#beanshell" title="Link to here">¶</a></h1>
+</div><div class="section"><h1 id="beanshell">25.32 BeanShell configuration<a class="sectionlink" href="#beanshell" title="Link to here">¶</a></h1>
<div class="properties"><h3>
Parameters
</h3><div class="property title"><div class="name title">Attribute</div><div class="description title">Description</div><div class="required title">Required</div></div>
@@ -927,7 +926,7 @@ log_level.org.apache.http.client=DEBUG
No
</div></div>
</div>
-</div><div class="section"><h1 id="mailer">25.30 MailerModel configuration<a class="sectionlink" href="#mailer" title="Link to here">¶</a></h1>
+</div><div class="section"><h1 id="mailer">25.33 MailerModel configuration<a class="sectionlink" href="#mailer" title="Link to here">¶</a></h1>
<div class="properties"><h3>
Parameters
</h3><div class="property title"><div class="name title">Attribute</div><div class="description title">Description</div><div class="required title">Required</div></div>
@@ -938,7 +937,7 @@ log_level.org.apache.http.client=DEBUG
No
</div></div>
</div>
-</div><div class="section"><h1 id="csv">25.31 CSVRead configuration<a class="sectionlink" href="#csv" title="Link to here">¶</a></h1>
+</div><div class="section"><h1 id="csv">25.34 CSVRead configuration<a class="sectionlink" href="#csv" title="Link to here">¶</a></h1>
<div class="properties"><h3>
Parameters
</h3><div class="property title"><div class="name title">Attribute</div><div class="description title">Description</div><div class="required title">Required</div></div>
@@ -961,7 +960,7 @@ log_level.org.apache.http.client=DEBUG
No
</div></div>
</div>
-</div><div class="section"><h1 id="time">25.32 __time() function configuration<a class="sectionlink" href="#time" title="Link to here">¶</a></h1>
+</div><div class="section"><h1 id="time">25.35 __time() function configuration<a class="sectionlink" href="#time" title="Link to here">¶</a></h1>
<div class="properties"><h3>
Parameters
</h3><div class="property title"><div class="name title">Attribute</div><div class="description title">Description</div><div class="required title">Required</div></div>
@@ -981,7 +980,7 @@ log_level.org.apache.http.client=DEBUG
No
</div></div>
</div>
-</div><div class="section"><h1 id="csv_dataset">25.33 CSV DataSet configuration<a class="sectionlink" href="#csv_dataset" title="Link to here">¶</a></h1>
+</div><div class="section"><h1 id="csv_dataset">25.36 CSV DataSet configuration<a class="sectionlink" href="#csv_dataset" title="Link to here">¶</a></h1>
<div class="properties"><h3>
Parameters
</h3><div class="property title"><div class="name title">Attribute</div><div class="description title">Description</div><div class="required title">Required</div></div>
@@ -989,7 +988,7 @@ log_level.org.apache.http.client=DEBUG
No
</div></div>
</div>
-</div><div class="section"><h1 id="ldap">25.34 LDAP Sampler configuration<a class="sectionlink" href="#ldap" title="Link to here">¶</a></h1>
+</div><div class="section"><h1 id="ldap">25.37 LDAP Sampler configuration<a class="sectionlink" href="#ldap" title="Link to here">¶</a></h1>
<div class="properties"><h3>
Parameters
</h3><div class="property title"><div class="name title">Attribute</div><div class="description title">Description</div><div class="required title">Required</div></div>
@@ -1006,7 +1005,7 @@ log_level.org.apache.http.client=DEBUG
No
</div></div>
</div>
-</div><div class="section"><h1 id="miscellaneous">25.35 Miscellaneous configuration<a class="sectionlink" href="#miscellaneous" title="Link to here">¶</a></h1>
+</div><div class="section"><h1 id="miscellaneous">25.38 Miscellaneous configuration<a class="sectionlink" href="#miscellaneous" title="Link to here">¶</a></h1>
<div class="properties"><h3>
Parameters
</h3><div class="property title"><div class="name title">Attribute</div><div class="description title">Description</div><div class="required title">Required</div></div>
@@ -1149,7 +1148,7 @@ log_level.org.apache.http.client=DEBUG
No
</div></div>
</div>
-</div><div class="section"><h1 id="classpath">25.36 Classpath configuration<a class="sectionlink" href="#classpath" title="Link to here">¶</a></h1>
+</div><div class="section"><h1 id="classpath">25.39 Classpath configuration<a class="sectionlink" href="#classpath" title="Link to here">¶</a></h1>
<div class="properties"><h3>
Parameters
</h3><div class="property title"><div class="name title">Attribute</div><div class="description title">Description</div><div class="required title">Required</div></div>
@@ -1172,7 +1171,7 @@ log_level.org.apache.http.client=DEBUG
No
</div></div>
</div>
-</div><div class="section"><h1 id="reporting">25.37 Reporting configuration<a class="sectionlink" href="#reporting" title="Link to here">¶</a></h1>
+</div><div class="section"><h1 id="reporting">25.40 Reporting configuration<a class="sectionlink" href="#reporting" title="Link to here">¶</a></h1>
<div class="properties"><h3>
Parameters
</h3><div class="property title"><div class="name title">Attribute</div><div class="description title">Description</div><div class="required title">Required</div></div>
@@ -1323,14 +1322,14 @@ log_level.org.apache.http.client=DEBUG
<div class="property"><div class="name req-true">jmeter.reportgenerator.exporter.html.series_filter</div><div class="description req-true"> Regular Expression which Indicates which graph series are filtered in display<br> Empty value means no filtering<br>, defaults to:</div><div class="required req-true">
No
</div></div>
-<div class="property"><div class="name req-true">jmeter.reportgenerator.exporter.html.filters_only_sample_series</div><div class="description req-true"> Indicates whether series filter apply only on sample series<br>, defaults to:false</div><div class="required req-true">
+<div class="property"><div class="name req-true">jmeter.reportgenerator.exporter.html.filters_only_sample_series</div><div class="description req-true"> Indicates whether series filter apply only on sample series<br>, defaults to:true</div><div class="required req-true">
No
</div></div>
<div class="property"><div class="name req-true">jmeter.reportgenerator.exporter.html.show_controllers_only</div><div class="description req-true"> Indicates whether only controller samples are displayed on graphs that support it.<br>, defaults to:false</div><div class="required req-true">
No
</div></div>
</div>
-</div><div class="section"><h1 id="properties">25.38 Additional property files to load<a class="sectionlink" href="#properties" title="Link to here">¶</a></h1>
+</div><div class="section"><h1 id="properties">25.41 Additional property files to load<a class="sectionlink" href="#properties" title="Link to here">¶</a></h1>
<div class="properties"><h3>
Parameters
</h3><div class="property title"><div class="name title">Attribute</div><div class="description title">Description</div><div class="required title">Required</div></div>
@@ -1344,7 +1343,7 @@ log_level.org.apache.http.client=DEBUG
No
</div></div>
</div>
-</div><div class="section"><h1 id="validation">25.39 Thread Group Validation feature<a class="sectionlink" href="#validation" title="Link to here">¶</a></h1>
+</div><div class="section"><h1 id="validation">25.42 Thread Group Validation feature<a class="sectionlink" href="#validation" title="Link to here">¶</a></h1>
<div class="description">Validation is the name of the feature used to rapidly validate a Thread Group runs fine</div>
<div class="properties"><h3>
Parameters
Modified: jmeter/trunk/docs/usermanual/realtime-results.html
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/jmeter/trunk/docs/usermanual/realtime-results.html?rev=1742769&r1=1742768&r2=1742769&view=diff
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--- jmeter/trunk/docs/usermanual/realtime-results.html (original)
+++ jmeter/trunk/docs/usermanual/realtime-results.html Sun May 8 06:36:03 2016
@@ -1,13 +1,14 @@
<!DOCTYPE html SYSTEM "about:legacy-compat">
<html lang="en"><head><META http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-15"><title>Apache JMeter
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-<a href="component_reference.html#Backend_Listener">Backend Listener</a> using potentially any backend (JDBC, JMS, Webservice, …) implementing <a href="../api/org/apache/jmeter/visualizers/backend/AbstractBackendListenerClient.html">AbstractBackendListenerClient</a>.<br>
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+<p>Since JMeter 2.13 you can get real-time results sent to a backend through the
+<a href="component_reference.html#Backend_Listener">Backend Listener</a> using potentially any backend (JDBC, JMS, Webservice, …)
+by providing a class which implements <a href="../api/org/apache/jmeter/visualizers/backend/AbstractBackendListenerClient.html">AbstractBackendListenerClient</a>.<br>
JMeter ships with a GraphiteBackendListenerClient which allows you to send metrics to a Graphite Backend.<br>
This feature provides:
<ul>
@@ -26,54 +27,60 @@ In this document we will present the con
<div class="subsection"><h2 id="metrics">17.1 Metrics exposed<a class="sectionlink" href="#metrics" title="Link to here">¶</a></h2>
<div class="subsection"><h2 id="metrics-threads">17.1.1 Thread/Virtual Users metrics<a class="sectionlink" href="#metrics-threads" title="Link to here">¶</a></h2>
<p>
- Threads metrics are the following:
+ Thread metrics are the following:
</p>
<dl>
- <dt><span class="code"><rootMetricsPrefix>.test.minAT</span></dt><dd>Min active threads</dd>
- <dt><span class="code"><rootMetricsPrefix>.test.maxAT</span></dt><dd>Max active threads</dd>
- <dt><span class="code"><rootMetricsPrefix>.test.meanAT</span></dt><dd>Mean active threads</dd>
- <dt><span class="code"><rootMetricsPrefix>.test.startedT</span></dt><dd>Started threads</dd>
- <dt><span class="code"><rootMetricsPrefix>.test.endedT</span></dt><dd>Finished threads</dd>
+ <dt><span class="code"><rootMetricsPrefix>test.minAT</span></dt><dd>Min active threads</dd>
+ <dt><span class="code"><rootMetricsPrefix>test.maxAT</span></dt><dd>Max active threads</dd>
+ <dt><span class="code"><rootMetricsPrefix>test.meanAT</span></dt><dd>Mean active threads</dd>
+ <dt><span class="code"><rootMetricsPrefix>test.startedT</span></dt><dd>Started threads</dd>
+ <dt><span class="code"><rootMetricsPrefix>test.endedT</span></dt><dd>Finished threads</dd>
</dl>
</div>
<div class="subsection"><h2 id="metrics-response-times">17.1.2 Response times metrics<a class="sectionlink" href="#metrics-response-times" title="Link to here">¶</a></h2>
<p>Response related metrics are the following:</p>
<dl>
- <dt><span class="code"><rootMetricsPrefix>.<samplerName>.ok.count</span></dt>
+ <dt><span class="code"><rootMetricsPrefix><samplerName>.ok.count</span></dt>
<dd>Number of successful responses for sampler name</dd>
- <dt><span class="code"><rootMetricsPrefix>.<samplerName>.h.count</span></dt>
+ <dt><span class="code"><rootMetricsPrefix><samplerName>.h.count</span></dt>
<dd>Server hits per seconds, this metric cumulates Sample Result and Sub results (if using Transaction Controller, "Generate parent sampler" should be unchecked)</dd>
- <dt><span class="code"><rootMetricsPrefix>.<samplerName>.ok.min</span></dt>
+ <dt><span class="code"><rootMetricsPrefix><samplerName>.ok.min</span></dt>
<dd>Min response time for successful responses of sampler name</dd>
- <dt><span class="code"><rootMetricsPrefix>.<samplerName>.ok.max</span></dt>
+ <dt><span class="code"><rootMetricsPrefix><samplerName>.ok.max</span></dt>
<dd>Max response time for successful responses of sampler name</dd>
- <dt><span class="code"><rootMetricsPrefix>.<samplerName>.ok.pct<percentileValue></span></dt>
- <dd>Percentile computed for successful responses of sampler name. You can input as many percentiles as you want (3 or 4 being a reasonable value).<br>
- When percentile contains a comma for example "<span class="code">99.9</span>", dot is sanitized by "<span class="code">_</span>" leading to <span class="code">99_9</span>.
- By default listener computes percentiles 90%, 95% and 99%</dd>
- <dt><span class="code"><rootMetricsPrefix>.<samplerName>.ko.count</span></dt>
+ <dt><span class="code"><rootMetricsPrefix><samplerName>.ok.pct<percentileValue></span></dt>
+ <dd>Percentile computed for successful responses of sampler name. There will be one metric for each calculated value.</dd>
+ <dt><span class="code"><rootMetricsPrefix><samplerName>.ko.count</span></dt>
<dd>Number of failed responses for sampler name</dd>
- <dt><span class="code"><rootMetricsPrefix>.<samplerName>.ko.min</span></dt>
+ <dt><span class="code"><rootMetricsPrefix><samplerName>.ko.min</span></dt>
<dd>Min response time for failed responses of sampler name</dd>
- <dt><span class="code"><rootMetricsPrefix>.<samplerName>.ko.max</span></dt>
+ <dt><span class="code"><rootMetricsPrefix><samplerName>.ko.max</span></dt>
<dd>Max response time for failed responses of sampler name</dd>
- <dt><span class="code"><rootMetricsPrefix>.<samplerName>.ko.pct<percentileValue></span></dt>
- <dd>Percentile computed for failed responses of sampler name. You can input as many percentiles as you want (3 or 4 being a reasonable value).<br>
- When percentile contains a comma for example "<span class="code">99.9</span>", dot is sanitized by "<span class="code">_</span>" leading to <span class="code">99_9</span>.
- By default listener computes percentiles 90%, 95% and 99%</dd>
- <dt><span class="code"><rootMetricsPrefix>.<samplerName>.a.count</span></dt>
- <dd>Number of responses for sampler name</dd>
- <dt><span class="code"><rootMetricsPrefix>.<samplerName>.a.min</span></dt>
- <dd>Min response time for responses of sampler name</dd>
- <dt><span class="code"><rootMetricsPrefix>.<samplerName>.a.max</span></dt>
- <dd>Max response time for responses of sampler name</dd>
- <dt><span class="code"><rootMetricsPrefix>.<samplerName>.a.pct<percentileValue></span></dt>
- <dd>Percentile computed for responses of sampler name. You can input as many percentiles as you want (3 or 4 being a reasonable value).<br>
- When percentile contains a comma for example "<span class="code">99.9</span>", dot is sanitized by "<span class="code">_</span>" leading to <span class="code">99_9</span>.
- By default listener computes percentiles 90%, 95% and 99%</dd>
+ <dt><span class="code"><rootMetricsPrefix><samplerName>.ko.pct<percentileValue></span></dt>
+ <dd>Percentile computed for failed responses of sampler name. There will be one metric for each calculated value.</dd>
+ <dt><span class="code"><rootMetricsPrefix><samplerName>.a.count</span></dt>
+ <dd>Number of responses for sampler name (sum of ok.count and ko.count)</dd>
+ <dt><span class="code"><rootMetricsPrefix><samplerName>.a.min</span></dt>
+ <dd>Min response time for responses of sampler name (min of ok.count and ko.count)</dd>
+ <dt><span class="code"><rootMetricsPrefix><samplerName>.a.max</span></dt>
+ <dd>Max response time for responses of sampler name (max of ok.count and ko.count)</dd>
+ <dt><span class="code"><rootMetricsPrefix><samplerName>.a.pct<percentileValue></span></dt>
+ <dd>Percentile computed for responses of sampler name. There will be one metric for each calculated value. (calculated on the totals for OK and failed samples)</dd>
</dl>
<p>
- By default JMeter sends only metrics for all samplers using "<span class="code">all</span>" as samplerName.
+ The default <span class="code">percentiles</span> setting on the <a href="../usermanual/component_reference.html#Backend_Listener">Backend Listener</a> is "90;95;99",
+ i.e. the 3 percentiles 90%, 95% and 99%.
+ </p>
+ <p>
+ The <a href="http://graphite.readthedocs.io/en/latest/feeding-carbon.html#step-1-plan-a-naming-hierarchy">Graphite naming hierarchy</a>
+ uses dot (".") to separate elements. This could be confused with decimal percentile values.
+ JMeter converts any such values, replacing dot (".") with underscore ("-").
+ For example, "<span class="code">99.9</span>" becomes "<span class="code">99_9</span>"
+ </p>
+ <p>
+ By default JMeter sends metrics for all samplers accumulated under the samplerName "<span class="code">all</span>".
+ If the Backend Listener <span class="code">samplersList</span> is configured, then JMeter also sends the metrics
+ for the matching sample names unless <span class="code">summaryOnly=true</span>
</p>
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@@ -85,7 +92,7 @@ In this document we will present the con
</div>
<div class="subsection"><h2 id="influxdb">17.2 InfluxDB<a class="sectionlink" href="#influxdb" title="Link to here">¶</a></h2>
-<p>InfluxDB is an open-source, distributed,time-series database that allows to
+<p>InfluxDB is an open-source, distributed, time-series database that allows to
easily store metrics.
Installation and configuration is very easy, read this for more details <a href="http://influxdb.com/docs/v0.8/introduction/installation.html" target="_blank">InfluxDB documentation</a>.<br>
InfluxDB data can be easily viewed in a browser through either <a href="https://github.com/hakobera/influga" target="_blank">Influga</a> or <a href="http://grafana.org/" target="_blank">Grafana</a>.
@@ -104,6 +111,9 @@ port = 2003
database = "jmeter" # store graphite data in this database
# udp_enabled = true # enable udp interface on the same port as the tcp interface
</pre>
+ <p>
+ For later versions of InfluxDb (e.g. 0.12), replace <span class="code">[input_plugins.graphite]</span> with <span class="code">[[graphite]]</span>
+ </p>
</div>
<div class="subsection"><h2 id="influxdb_db_configuration">17.2.2 InfluxDB database configuration<a class="sectionlink" href="#influxdb_db_configuration" title="Link to here">¶</a></h2>
<p>Connect to InfluxDB admin console and create two databases:
@@ -139,7 +149,7 @@ datasources: {
</pre>
<div class="clear"></div><div class="note">
Note that grafana has "<span class="code">grafanaDB:true</span>". Also note that here we use <span class="code">root</span> user for simplicity
- It is better to dedicate a special user with less rights.
+ It is better to dedicate a special user with restricted rights.
</div><div class="clear"></div>
Here is the kind of dashboard that you could obtain:
<figure><a href="../images/screenshots/grafana_dashboard.png"><img src="../images/screenshots/grafana_dashboard.png" width="1265" height="581" alt="Grafana dashboard"></a><figcaption>Grafana dashboard</figcaption></figure>
@@ -152,7 +162,7 @@ datasources: {
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+<p>
+This section describes the different parts of a test plan.
+</p>
+<p>
+A minimal test will consist of the Test Plan, a Thread Group and one or more Samplers.
+</p>
+<div class="subsection"><h2 id="test_plan">4.0 Test Plan<a class="sectionlink" href="#test_plan" title="Link to here">¶</a></h2>
<p>The Test Plan object has a checkbox called "<span class="code">Functional Testing</span>". If selected, it
will cause JMeter to record the data returned from the server for each sample. If you have
selected a file in your test listeners, this data will be written to file. This can be useful if
@@ -16,6 +23,7 @@ JMeter's performance will suffer. This
is off by default). </p>
<p>If you are not recording the data to file, this option makes no difference.</p>
<p>You can also use the <span class="code">Configuration</span> button on a listener to decide what fields to save.</p>
+</div>
<div class="subsection"><h2 id="thread_group">4.1 Thread Group<a class="sectionlink" href="#thread_group" title="Link to here">¶</a></h2>
<p>Thread group elements are the beginning points of any test plan.
@@ -244,12 +252,12 @@ that come with JMeter.</p>
<div class="subsection"><h2 id="timers">4.4 Timers<a class="sectionlink" href="#timers" title="Link to here">¶</a></h2>
-<p>By default, a JMeter thread sends requests without pausing between each request.
+<p>By default, a JMeter thread executes samplers in sequence without pausing.
We recommend that you specify a delay by adding one of the available timers to
your Thread Group. If you do not add a delay, JMeter could overwhelm your server by
making too many requests in a very short amount of time.</p>
-<p>The timer will cause JMeter to delay a certain amount of time <b>before</b> each
+<p>A timer will cause JMeter to delay a certain amount of time <b>before</b> each
sampler which is in its <a href="#scoping_rules">scope</a>.</p>
<p>
@@ -279,11 +287,11 @@ will then check that the text is present
text, then it will mark this as a failed request.</p>
<div class="clear"></div><div class="note">
-Note that assertions apply to all samplers which are in its <a href="#scoping_rules">scope</a>.
-To restrict the assertion to a single sampler, add the assertion as a child of the sampler.
+Note that assertions apply to all samplers which are in their <a href="#scoping_rules">scope</a>.
+To restrict an assertion to a single sampler, add the assertion as a child of the sampler.
</div><div class="clear"></div>
-<p>To view the assertion results, add an Assertion Listener to the Thread Group.
+<p>To view assertion results, add an Assertion Listener to the Thread Group.
Failed Assertions will also show up in the Tree View and Table Listeners,
and will count towards the error %age for example in the Aggregate and Summary reports.
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