Re: Separate User Processes?

[Ha Pham <ha...@novobi.com>]

Alan

I believe that could be achieved by a Pre and/or Post Processor to extract
session token from the first response and send it along in subsequent
requests. The first screenshot below is an example to extract transaction
ID and the 2nd screenshot is to send that ID in the next request. If you
need further help, please send me a private email.

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Regards,
-Ha Pham
www.novobi.com

On Thu, Feb 18, 2016 at 9:38 AM, Brown, Alan <Al...@mentor.com> wrote:

> Hello Everyone,
>
> My name is Alan and I'm working for a company that is developing a server
> software. We've been working on this for a long time, longer than I've been
> working here, but recently we upgraded it to run Java 8. Our old testing
> tools are not compatible with Java 8 so we've had to switch over to using
> Jmeter. So far I have to say that I really like Jmeter, but there's one
> little problem, and that is that we are having trouble getting multiple
> users to log in to the server. Creating the users is easy, especially with
> Jmeter's GUI, but we are having difficulty getting them to log in to our
> server.
>
> The way it works is that our server assigns a separate "session token" to
> each user upon login and duplicate tokens are not allowed. It expects each
> user to be a process on its own, meaning that if the same process creates
> multiple virtual users, only one of those users will be able to log in
> because after the first one, all the other virtual users will have the same
> token.
>
> So my question to all of you is, do you know of some way to ensure that
> each user thread created by Jmeter will be its own separate process,
> completely distinct from the other threads? Is there some plugin that would
> help us accomplish this? We need some way of converting each thread to be a
> separate process. Has anyone else encountered this issue when using Jmeter
> to test their software?
>
> Regards,
> Alan Brown
>
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