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HTTP-STRESS(1C)                                                HTTP-STRESS(1C)


NAME

       http-stress - simple http parallel client for http server stress
       measurements.


SYNOPSIS

       http-stress [:verify=true] [:port=80] [:forks=5] [:cycles=5] [:sleep=0]
       [host] [url1] [url2] [...]


DESCRIPTION

       http-stress is a simple http command-client which fetches randomly
       selected urls from the host specified. The program creates parallel
       client forks where each client cycles through the specified number of
       times.

   COMMAND LINE OPTIONS
       :verify=XXXXX
               The XXXXX is true or false. If true then the urls are first
               fetched one by one in order with the http result headers
               displayed to the standard output.

       :port=XXXX
               The XXXXX can be any legal port number, default 80.

       :cycles=XXXXX
               The XXXXXX number of hits for each client fork, default 5.

       :forks=XXXXX
               The XXXXX number of client forks running in parallel, default
               5.

       :sleep=X
               The number of seconds X to sleep after sending the http request
               and before reading the response.  Defaults to 0.

       host    The host defaults to localhost.

       url     The url defaults to /. Multiple urls may be specified.


FILES

       http-stress http-stress.scm


IDENTIFICATION

       author: George J. Carrette


SEE ALSO

       siod http://people.delphi.com/gjc/siod.html

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