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Posted to jmeter-dev@jakarta.apache.org by se...@apache.org on 2007/09/06 17:26:38 UTC
svn commit: r573298 -
/jakarta/jmeter/branches/rel-2-2/xdocs/usermanual/component_reference.xml
Author: sebb
Date: Thu Sep 6 08:26:37 2007
New Revision: 573298
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=573298&view=rev
Log:
Clarify CSV Data Set restrictions; give as example for HTTP Auth Manager
Modified:
jakarta/jmeter/branches/rel-2-2/xdocs/usermanual/component_reference.xml
Modified: jakarta/jmeter/branches/rel-2-2/xdocs/usermanual/component_reference.xml
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/jakarta/jmeter/branches/rel-2-2/xdocs/usermanual/component_reference.xml?rev=573298&r1=573297&r2=573298&view=diff
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--- jakarta/jmeter/branches/rel-2-2/xdocs/usermanual/component_reference.xml (original)
+++ jakarta/jmeter/branches/rel-2-2/xdocs/usermanual/component_reference.xml Thu Sep 6 08:26:37 2007
@@ -1982,7 +1982,10 @@
Lines are read as the threads need them.
</p>
<note>CSV Dataset variables are defined after configuration processing is completed,
- so they cannot be used for other configuration items such as JDBC Config (see <a href="http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=40934">Bug 40394 </a>)</note>
+ so they cannot be used for some configuration items - such as JDBC Config -
+ that process their contents at configuration time (see <a href="http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=40934">Bug 40394 </a>)
+ However the variables do work in the HTTP Auth Manager, as the username etc are processed at run-time.
+ </note>
<p>
As a special case, the string "\t" (without quotes) is treated as a Tab.
</p>
@@ -2023,7 +2026,7 @@
<description>
<p>The Authorization Manager lets you specify one or more user logins for web pages that are
-restricted using Basic HTTP Authentication. You see this type of authentication when you use
+restricted using server authentication. You see this type of authentication when you use
your browser to access a restricted page, and your browser displays a login dialog box. JMeter
transmits the login information when it encounters this type of page.</p>
<p>
@@ -2039,10 +2042,12 @@
</pre>
Note: the above settings only apply to the HttpClient sampler (and the SOAP samplers, which use Httpclient).
</p>
-<note>In the current release, all JMeter threads in a Thread Group use the same username/password
-for a given Base URL even if you create multiple users with the same Base URL in the authorization table.
-We plan to correct this in a future release. As a workwaround, you can create multiple Thread Groups for your
-Test Plan, with each Thread Group having its own Authorization Manager.
+<note>
+When looking for a match against a URL, JMeter checks each entry in turn, and stops when it finds the first match.
+Thus the most specific URLs should appear first in the list, followed by less specific ones.
+Duplicate URLs will be ignored.
+If you want to use different usernames/passwords for different threads, you can use variables.
+These can be set up using a <complink name="CSV Data Set Config"/> Element (for example).
</note>
</description>
@@ -2074,7 +2079,7 @@
</ul>
<note>When you save the Test Plan, JMeter automatically saves all of the authorization
-table entries.</note>
+table entries - including any passwords, which are not encrypted.</note>
<example title="Authorization Example" anchor="authorization_example">
@@ -2126,7 +2131,10 @@
[Note: "ignoreCookies" is equivalent to omitting the CookieManager.]
</property>
<property name="Cookies Stored in the Cookie Manager" required="No (discouraged, unless you know what you're doing)">This
- gives you the opportunity to use hardcoded cookies that will be used by all threads during the test execution.</property>
+ gives you the opportunity to use hardcoded cookies that will be used by all threads during the test execution.
+ <br></br>
+ The "domain" is the hostname of the server (without http://); the port is currently ignored.
+ </property>
<property name="Add Button" required="N/A">Add an entry to the cookie table.</property>
<property name="Delete Button" required="N/A">Delete the currently selected table entry.</property>
<property name="Load Button" required="N/A">Load a previously saved cookie table and add the entries to the existing
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