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Best Load testing tool for asp.net 3.5 IIS6.0 WITH vs 2008 Professional Edition

Hi i would like to know best testing tool for asp.net website which can run with VS 2008 Professional Edition. I would like to do Load Testing Stress Testing Also i would like to calculate Concurrent users count that can access my website. There are many tools available, but i am not able to judge best one. If anybody knoes then pleas...

How to find the pacing time and think time with TPS

Hi All, I want to find out the Think time and the pacing time for my loadtest and I am hving only the value for TPS. Can anyone provide me any formula to determine the think time and pacing time with the TPS?? Thanks, Prasenjit ...

How to store unit test values in a load test

I am load testing a service which tests a number of connections per minute. One of the checks that I’ve been asked to log is the response time of each connection. The unit test stores the time the request was sent and the time of the response. What I would like to do is have this value stored or shown as part of my load test. Is this pos...

How to set up a load/stress test for a web site?

I've been tasked with stress/load testing our company web site out of the blue and know nothing about doing so. Every search I make on google for "how to load test a web site" just comes back with various companies and software to physically do the load testing. For now I'm more interested in how to actually go about setting up a load t...

Entity Framework and Load Testing

I am having a tough time to understand why this code is failing I have a test method IUnitOfWork unitofwork = EFUnitOfWork.CreateInstance(); IRepository<InformationRequest> informationRequestRepository = unitofwork.CreateRepository<InformationRequest>(); IEnumerable<InformationRequest> requests = informationRequestRepository.ToList();...

ASP.NET Local Testing Tool

Can anyone recommend a good (free) tool to load test a local asp.net site? I would like to record several clicks and then simulate about 100 users going through the same actions at random intervals. ...

How to load test website with SWF Flash file?

I have a website that has a SWF embbeded on it with SWFObject. This SWF file has 1,5 MB. I would like to test if website (Lightppd) will be alive if 600 users per hour will try to open it. It will be approx. 900 MB / hour of transfer. So I have 2 questions in one: 1) Does ab (Apache Bench) test handle SWFObject and gets SWF file while...

ApacheBench result to a file

I would like to save ApacheBench (ab) tool on linux to a file. When I run it with -v 2 it displays some results in my ssh window. How to move these data into a file and make sure that it will not display on ssh no more? I've tried > file.txt but it does not work and still display data in my ssh window. ...

load test/web test using vste - ignoring a file request

I'm using visual studio 2008 test edition to run a web and load tests. I have a webtest on a page that I need to have parse 'on' but theres one file call for this page that times out. When I run the loadtest the results for the entire test appear way off due to the timeout of that one file. Is there a way to ignore a certain file ca...

How to save Visual Studio Load test results into database.

Hi everyone, I want to know how can I perform VS2008 load test from five different machines and store test results data into one place, for example one database. It is load test that test unit test. I specify scenario and counter sets and I get result and reports that I can save as .trx files. How can I save specific data from test r...

Socket errors of 10048 on the client? Possible causes?

Hello, I'm writing a custom TCP server and client and on doing a ton of requests (60,000 to be exact) I begin to get this socket error of 10048, which should mean "the address is already in use." The error keeps happening unless I pause the process for like 2 or 3 minutes and then begin it again, and then it begins to bring up the same...

A basic load test question

I have a very basic load test question. I am running a load test using VSTS 2008 and I have test rig with controller + 10 agents. This load test is against a SharePoint farm I have. My goal of the load test is to find out the resource utilization on web+app+db tiers of my farm for any given load scenario. An example of a load scenario i...

TFS Load Testing Web Tests

I am configuring a load test and am curious/confused on settings. I am testing an intranet website, that is expected to have 6000 concurrent users. My employer had some previous consultant tell them that the load test users does not matter and that we need to worry about requests/second. They have previously determined that those 6000 us...

Web service performance / load test tool (with reporting features)

For regressions tests we use soapUI, which seems to be a valid and useful performance / load test tool as well. However, are there even more advanced load generators especially for web service testing - maybe with reporting features similar to HP LoadRunner? ...

TinyGet with URL Parameters

Anyone still using TinyGet? When I pass a single query string parameter, everything works fine. As soon as I try to add a second param I get an error. Here's an example of the error I'm getting: C:\Program Files\IIS Resources\TinyGet>tinyget -srv:mydomain.com -uri:/Search/Results?q=food&pIndex=5 -loop:10 'pIndex' is not recognized as...

Load test results VSTS 2008

Can anybody explain why load test result on Graph are different form load test result on Table Page. If compare Min and Avg page response time they are the same. But if we compare figures in Max column they are different for the same page and the same load rest run. see linked images for more details. http://cid-ee8b34c203174724.skydrive...

VS2010 Load Testing - Restricting ports

As per the trouble shooting guide for VS2010 Load Testing (http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en/vststest/thread/df043823-ffcf-46a4-9e47-1c4b8854ca13), I'm trying to restrict the range of ports used for client-controller communication. HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\MICROSOFT\VisualStudio\10.0\EnterpriseTools\QualityTools\ListenPor...

How to specifically identify server issues from a load test result (using LoadRunner)?

How do you isolate a performance issue to a specific component of the application infrastructure? Specifically, are there distinct markers in the result logs that distinguish between bottlenecks at web, application and/or database server levels? I was asked this question in an interview and went blank on it. Seems this information is n...

Webforms Vs Asp.Net MVC VS2010 LoadTest

A colleague of mine ran a simple load test using VS2010 on a Webforms project and an Asp.net MVC project and noticed that Webforms was serving around 83 requests per second whereas Asp.net MVC was serving 28 requests per second. Both the sites were published on the same server with similar settings. Webforms project had 10 pages 5 of th...

How to insert into sql table while VSTS load test is also inserting

I need to track custom information associated with each request URI during 'load test' run. I know that VSTS stores 'requestURI' in table called 'WebLoadTestRequestMap'. Could some one tell me how to achieve this? ...