Forum Post: RE: Best OS for Silk Performer agent
Hi Michael, As per the support case which you have opened, the following information details the agent machine specifics for running a large load test within Silk Performer: Machine Spec: •...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: MeasureSetBound
Hello, if I understand correctly, then you would just need to remove the not-wanted measures from the Project attributes. For example in the below screenshot only for "A_timer" the histogram is...
View ArticleForum Post: dynaTrace plugin
We have 2 instances of dynaTrace at present. One in the testing area (Preproduction), and one monitoring production. We have two separate instances of dynaTrace servers, and right now I have 2...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: dynaTrace plugin
Hi Steve, As discussed during the support case, we believe this to be a windows association problem. We will carry on our discussions through the support case. Regards Paul
View ArticleWiki Page: What is the current support for IBM"s WebSphere Application Server...
The following versions of WebSphere can be monitored using the listed versions of Silk Performer :- Silk Performer V 5.0 WebSphere 3.5 Silk Performer V 5.1 WebSphere 3.5 WebSphere 4.0 Silk Performer...
View ArticleBlog Post: CloudBurst Tips and Tricks
In this blog article, we're going to show you how you can benefit from running your load tests with cloud agents using Silk Performer CloudBurst. Besides the many advantages CloudBurst offers, it also...
View ArticleForum Post: Can you specify users to wait till X minutes before simulation...
If your simulation time is 3 hours can you specify that do not go forward beyond this point till you hit 2 hours and 55 minutes simulation time. I have SP 15.5
View ArticleWiki Page: Cause of the error "LoadtestController: 3563 - Unable to...
This can occur when a zip file is created within a test. The reason for the error is that after a test the results on a remote agent are being zipped and transferred to the controller. Â The controller...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: MeasureSetBound
I did the following: In my script I've 8 measures: A_timer, B_timer, ... H_timer  ...  begin    MeasureStart( "A_timer" );    thinktime( 2.0 );    MeasureStop ( "A_timer" );    ......
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Transaction Looping - Silk Perfomer
How do we move steps to certain functions?
View ArticleForum Post: I want a script to run for 600 seconds but the user logs out...
How can I get the user to stay on for the extra 200 seconds?
View ArticleWiki Page: Performance Testing Primer
Why Performance Testing? Because time is money! Consider the case of an online retailer selling its products over the Internet. Potential customers must interact with the retailer’s Internet...
View ArticleWiki Page: CloudBurst agent not showing in Cloud Agent Manager
Silk Performer CloudBurst agents will show in the Cloud Agent Manager (CAM) until the agent reaches its planned shutdown time. Once the shutdown time is reached the agent will change its status and no...
View ArticleWiki Page: Showing parsed data in TrueLog Explorer.
Silk Performer 16.5 now includes a new TrueLogInfo function which allows data to be displayed in the TrueLog. This can be used for a wide range of reasons including displaying parsed data or session...
View ArticleWiki Page: Default Silk Meter log location.
All versions of Silk Meter get installed to the %ProgramData% folder on all operating systems. Silk Meter logs will therefore be created in the subfolder \Borland\Silk\SilkMeter\cfg\silkmeter\logs....
View ArticleWiki Page: SSH monitoring does not work in Silk Performer 16.0.
Due to hard coded values in the silk essential package, SSH monitoring does not work in Silk Performance Explorer 16.0. This issue has been fixed in Silk Performer 16.0 Hotfix 3 and Silk Performer...
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