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Is it possible to break down the 1hr load test report into 15 or 30mins fractions?
Currently, we are running the loadtest in every hour and reports are being generated by 1 hour, which shows the ms average report. Is there a way to make adjust in the report so that we can generate in each 15 mins or so. Thank you in advance for your input
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Loadtest with one master and multiple slaves is failing at higher rates than expected
Here is my situation. I have a load test with a scenario. its runs ok on the master machine with acceptable error rate of say under 1% and acceptable limits for through put. Now when I add another slave machine and run the same test and scenario, my error rate jumps to say 35%. Has anyone experienced this? What could be…
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How to rename the data file after each use in Loadtest?
Scenario I want to run a 8 hour test run with millions of records (data is xml file sample xyz10976_10204.TF). if the test need to be stopped after 2 hours and need to re-run the test by using the unsued test data . If the tool use the existing data - we will end up having duplicates. In order to eliminate the duplicate, i…
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Threads
Is there a setting to set the number of threads in LT? I did not see any. Is there a default it uses? thx
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Why am I getting java.awt.HeadlessException while launching loadtest commandline?
* Loadtest has been installed in Linux machine * Create a loadtest script (ex. loadtestscript) to run the command line * using the following command to run the loadtest commandline * ./loadtest -cmd -run loadtestscript * Got an Error : java .awt.headlessException at…
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Loadtest Scenario
I would like to run my loadtest from my laptop, calling services on another Virtual Machine. I would like to monitor the memory, cpu usage etc on the Vm I am calling. Is this possible? I would assume so as if I select "Windows Monitor"? I see there are types also, do I need addional jar files loaded? Also do I need…
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Loadtest is sending only even row from the data set to the server or mq
I have configured the soatest with the messaging client to send message request to the queue, however, soatest send the data (file contents) to the mq all the rows where as loadtest sends the even rows from the data source. Please provide me your input if you guys face the similar issues. Parasoft version 9.6 Thanks
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Run Two Clients in Sync.
Hi Team, I have requirement like I need to do performance testing for 2 operations/clients. Issue is Operation A has dependency on Operation B. first I need to run Operation A then Operation B -- Valid Sequence. But Loadtest simply firing Operation A multiple times without any sequence with Operation B which causing…
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How to generate Individual Hits report using commands in Linux
Hi, I am running my load tests in Linux and the .rpt file will get generated once the test got completed. Generating individual hits report from the .rpt file takes more time since the file size will be high (around 350 MB) and also it takes more time to copy from linux machine to windows machine. Please let me know if…
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Changing the LoadTest Java Version
Edit: To incorporate benken_parasoft suggestion: To change the Parasoft Loadtest Java versions: * Execute Parasoft Loadtest with the "-ask" argument: * A menu will pop up with choices of different Java versions that can be detected and an option to point to a Java installation manually: * Selecting "Ok" will initialize…
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Generating a Log (Technical Support Archive) to Troubleshoot Errors/Failures
Parasoft: Generating a Log (Technical Support Archive) to troubleshoot Failures/Errors Description: Initially, if a user is experiencing unexpected behavior such as build failures, warnings, or errors, the user should look over the console output, the Quality Task notifications, or the Error view to determine the reason…
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How to Find the Selenium Version that ships with SOAtest
Parasoft: How to find the Selenium Version that ships with SOAtest Description: It can be helpful to know what version of Selenium is shipped with SOAtest when there are browser/playback complications during testing. This can help us determine whether or not the prepackaged Selenium version is supported by a particular…
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Resolving OutOfMemoryError: Java Heap Space or GC Overhead
Description: When running a Parasoft Test based product, you may see the error: "java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: Java heap space". or "An internal error occurred during: "Building workspace". GC overhead limit exceeded" Cause: This error occurs when Java runs out of memory. Resolution: To resolve this issue, you have two…
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Resolving 500-Internal Server Error during Validate for Loadtest
Parasoft: 500 - Internal Server Error during Validate for Loadtest Description: During Web functional troubleshooting, it is important to pay close attention to the request/response headers. This is especially the case when we receive a 500 - internal server error when performing “Validate for Load Test”. Aside from…
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Selecting the correct LoadTest executable
I want to do load test for my web service. I could see 3 options available, 1. Load Test 2. Load Test Server 3. Load Test Service I came to know that first option, Load Test , is uesd to create load tests and run teh same. But what are the other options do? When we need to do them? Can someone please explain this? Thanks…
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SSLException: HelloRequest followed by an unexpected handshake message
If you are getting the error in this topic's title line: SSLException: HelloRequest followed by an unexpected handshake message Then, add the following to the command line when you launch SOAtest in Windows or Linux: -J-Dsun.security.ssl.allowUnsafeRenegotiation=true For Load Test running on Linux, add the line (less the…
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How to run LoadTest from an Ant Script
It is very similar to running Load Test from the command line. 1) Open Load Test and go to Help > Documentation > Load Test Command Line Interface (cli) -- Follow the directions to create a script that calls the .lt file and provides specific parameters for a scenario similar to this one: CODE# # Load Test Script Commands…
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How to Initiate LoadTest Using an ANT Script
I read the forum topic "How to run SOAtest from an Ant script" and in the similar way I tried initiating the loadtest using Ant Script. But it is not working. This is how I tried : **************** <project> <target name="TARGET_NAME"> <exec executable="c:\Progra~1\Parasoft\Load Test\6.1\lt.exe"> <arg value="-cmd"/> <arg…
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LoadTest Request depending on Hits/Minute
Hi, I am working on Performance Test. Please help me creating below scenario in SOA test, 1) I would like to send 1 request from soa test for evey 37 seconds i.e. 1.6 request/minute 2) When I choose "Hits per minute" in vertical scale still values of the scale are remain unchanged & still showing values of "number of…
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Environment reference does not work on slave machines during LoadTest
SOAtest Version: 5.5.3 (Build date: November 18, 2008) Copyright © 2001-2008 Parasoft Corporation GRS enabled, Server enabled 1000 Virtual Users Java Version: 1.5.0_11 We are using environment file reference rather than importing environment in our tst project. When we run load tests on remote machines, we get error of…
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Logging soap response during LoadTest errors
Is there a way to log soap responses on error during load test? We are currently running load tests and some of our responses fail validation. It would be really helpful to be able to look at these specific responses during load test. How can we do this? Thanks Shaharyar Khan
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Response time is not appeared in graph at the running LoadTest
Response time is not appeared in grah at the running loadHi, I would like to measure min. max. and avarage response time for my positive test. These three time are setting in the ProjectConfiguration tab at the Monitors/Windows/localhost. When I started my load test running with one or more virtual users, SOAtest does not…
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LoadTest - is there an accessible virutal user id?
I'd like to run load tests where each user has an ID definied in a data bank. That ID is used as one of the parmeters in a test. I've created a data table, which that has a row defined each valid user ID. The objective would be to define load tests, where each virtual user is a user from that table. For example, if 20…
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Load Testing result description
Definition of terms used.Hi, I am just trying to confirm my understanding of the terms used in the SOATest Load Test Report. 1. Response Receive Time : is the time taken between sending a request to a destination and the reception of a response from that destination. 2. Server Time : is the time taken by SOATest to prepare…
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User Defined Load Testing Stop Actions
Sample ScriptsAs of SOAPtest version 3.0.1 (Build date: November 22, 2004), user defined scripted Load Tester stop actions have been introduced. These stop actions allow you to stop the load tester from executing if a particular condition or state is reached. Some sample scripts that can be used are shown below: CODEfrom…
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viewing errors in a LoadTest
I see that when you run a load test, you can view the errors that occured. However, it only shows the faultCode, faultString, and faultActor. Is it possible to view the actual request and full response that caused the error during the load test? Thanks so much for your help! Mary
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no. of requests made per second with N users
The attached graph generated (detailed report) after my load test. I have selected a scenario, which contains three unit test clients, and numbers of users is the controlled parameter here. The N users concurrently invoked the scenario for 5 minutes of duration. "Test Completion Rate (1/sec)" is at y-axis and x-axis the…
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Traffic Shaping Question in LoadTest Tools
Hey guys. Is there a way to apply the global Hits/sec or Num of Users traffice schedulintg to individual test cases? Running test cases within test suites (folders) concurrently is a good thing, but i want to be able to ensure that each test case I run executes for either the time allotted or the number of requests…
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How to run LoadTest from command prompt?
how to run load tests from cmd prompt?Hi, I am trying to run the Load tests from the command line. (a) created load_script.txt file under the installed directory of SOA Test 4.1 (ie, C:\Program Files\Parasoft\SOA Test\4.1) ( project file (testing.tst) is located at D: \Testing_IIDK-WS\WSDL-Demo folder © I would like to…
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LoadTest Metrics
Load Test MetricsAfter doing a load test on Web Service , we are getting various parameters like time, request size , response size as metrics (result statistics) I want to understand what does the time metrics refer to ? Is time = request time + response time? Is there a way were i can collect the min, max and avg request…
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Profiles used in Scenarios
Is there any way to specify which profiles are used by a particular load test scenario? I am running a load test where I need to measure the performance of three message types (small, medium, and large). A test has been created for each message type and I am trying to establish a baseline. Currently, I select a single test…
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Monitors in load testing
how do i view them?How do i view the monitors i've set while running a load test. Specifically, how do i view them at particular instances?