Forum Post: RE: remote agents
Hi Steve When in services.msc within windows you can right click where it says local and choose connect to another computer. From here you can connect to your agents service list and control them...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: remote agents
correct service name is "silk launcher service", right? If so, then this answers my question, thanks.
View ArticleForum Post: Ajax File Browser
I have a web application in which I have to upload a file however SP is unable to record anything that happens in the opens. Well it records it but when I replay it does nothing. I cannot directly put...
View ArticleWiki Page: How does the fWait parameter work in Silk Performer functions such...
The fWait parameter acts more like a Thinktime than a Wait. A Vuser in fWait sits in Executing status and so incresases the Trans. (busy) ok[ s] count. WebUrl(" http://demo.borland.com ", 15.00);...
View ArticleForum Post: Monitoring Linux with Silk Performer (external csv)
Hello guys, I'm working on a performance project, and we have to monitor a couple of Linux servers (RedHat 6.1). Due my client's security procedures, we are not able to connect directly to the servers...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Monitoring Linux with Silk Performer (external csv)
Hi Henrique, I think the format of the CSV file must follow the format generated by the Windows Performance Monitor tool. This is mentioned under the Converting Data from CSV to TSD Help section....
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Monitoring Linux with Silk Performer (external csv)
Hi Henrique, I have never tried this myself but if I understand correctly you are saying that you don't have authorization/authentication ability to set up a monitoring template for the Linux machines?
View ArticleForum Post: RE: remote agents
For what it's worth PowerShell can be pretty handy for things like this too. This was done with V3.0 but should work with V2.0. See if the Service is running : get-service -computername...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Monitoring Linux with Silk Performer (external csv)
Hi alj2, Exactly, our client is a financial institution, so they don't allow us to establish a ssh connection with the servers. That's why I'd like to convert the .nmon files (from the servers) to csv...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Monitoring Linux with Silk Performer (external csv)
Hi Henrique, We'd the same access restrictions on the Linux boxes to be monitored and had to adopt the same approach. Run a shell script to monitor VMSTAT - Run the test in Silk Perfromer - After the...
View ArticleForum Post: Testing File upload with GWT
I have a COTS application that uses GWT to create web forms. One of the forms I am testing do a file upload. After going through the Silk Performer 16 help page, I understand this is what I need to...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Testing File upload with GWT
The best way would be to record the file upload. Silk Performer Recorder should create a correct script with the form for the file upload. Then you can customize this form or copy it into another...
View ArticleForum Post: Setup of Agents
I'm looking at the setup of the Agents for Web testing with Silk Performer. The plan in my company is to have a VM in the cloud for each Agent, all on the same server. Would this work or would there...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Setup of Agents
For testing in the cloud we would recommend using " Silk Performer CloudBurst ". This feature of Silk Performer is very easy to use. No hassle with setting up servers in the cloud ;-)...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Setup of Agents
Thanks Philip but I don't see the company paying out for Cloudburst credits so it'll be the Silk Performer being used.
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Testing File upload with GWT
Hi Amitabh, Following on from our discussions on the telephone, we will troubleshoot the issue through the support case. Regards Paul
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Setup of Agents
It's not recommended since the validity of test measurements will be in question. See...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Setup of Agents
Hi guys. Just to clarify our position.... Of course we highly recommend Silk Performer Cloudburst as its been fully tested, configured and supported. Support incidents raised against Cloudburst are...
View ArticleBlog Post: Is it me, or is the web getting slower?
If you wonder how fast and why the web is slowing down, read my blog on blog.borland.com: http://www.borland.com/Blog/July-2015/is-it-me-or-is-the-web-getting-slower
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