Web stress test with JMeter

Nhan Cao
2 min readJun 28, 2021

Download

https://jmeter.apache.org/download_jmeter.cgi

Get started

https://jmeter.apache.org/usermanual/get-started.html

INSTRUCTION

Download jmeter -> extract

PREPARE TEST PLAN

  • open terminal run GUI ./bin/jmeter
  • Create new Test Plan
  • Right click on “Test Plan” -> Add -> Threads -> Thread Group -> Update Thread Properties
  • Right click on “Thread Group” -> Add -> Sampler -> HTTP request -> Update web server and request info
  • Right click on “Thread Group” -> Add -> Assertions -> Response Assertion -> Add 200 as Response code to Patterns to Test
  • Right click on “Thread Group” -> Add -> Listener -> View Results in Table
  • Save config
  • Click green play button

RUN STRESS TEST

  • After prepared Test Plan, we got .jmx file
  • Run command line to stress test
jmeter -n -t [jmx file] -l [results file] -e -o [Path to web report folder]Ex:jmeter -n -t jmeter_test.jmx -l jmeter_out.txt -e -o ouput# bask aliasalias stresstest='JOUT=jmeter_`date +"%y%m%d_%H%M%S"` && mkdir…

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