Wiki Page: If I record the downloading and saving of files to disk does Silk...
Silk Performer will simulate the downloading of the file from the server although the file will not be physically saved to the disk on the client machine. The reason for this is that Silk Performer is...
View ArticleForum Post: vUser status refresh very slow
Hi, I tried to run a loadtest with 500 vUser. and I have set the vU status refresh every 60 seconds, but during run, even I manually refresh the status after 8 munites, lots of vU still show as...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Is it possible to send mails with attachments by SMTP...
There is a community article which provides good information on this: community.microfocus.com/.../15919.how-can-i-attach-a-powerpoint-file-to-an-email-when-testing-smtp.aspx The article links to...
View ArticleForum Post: SMTP
hi am new to performance testing can anybody explain in what situation or scenario we will use SMTP function in silk performer
View ArticleWiki Page: How can I attach a Powerpoint file to an email when testing SMTP?
Problem: How can I attach a Powerpoint file to an email when testing SMTP? Resolution: The following solution shows how a text file can be attached to an email being sent using SMTP: How do I...
View ArticleBlog Post: GUI-Level Testing with Silk Performer
Since version 15.0, Silk Performer allows you to use GUI-level testing not only with Silk Test Classic but also with Silk4J and Silk4Net. For that reason, we are going to take a look at GUI-level...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: SMTP
Hi Siva and welcome to the forum. SMTP (simple mail transport protocol) is one of the major communication protocols used in the transport of email messages from an email client to an email server....
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Truncating the SilkPerformer Overview Report
Addition to this question. I am able to remerge the file for specific time, but the overview report generated from it doen't include customer timers percentile graphs and data. How do I get those?...
View ArticleWiki Page: Percentiles data is lost after remerging the load test results
If you have used the MeasureCalculatePercentiles function to calculate percentile data for the load test results and then remerge the results using the remerge wizard, the percentile data will be lost...
View ArticleWiki Page: What do the row and column headers represent when I export my...
CSV file format Overview: Header: 1 line File Header information Written if option "include header information" is checked (Options/Export) starting with the character "F" TS Header(s): 1 line TS...
View ArticleWiki Page: How to convert the SilkPerformer Overview Report (.tsd format) to...
The easiest method to convert an Overview Report (.tsd file) into HTML format is to use Performance Explorer’s "View as HTML" option: Go to "VIEW | VIEW AS HTML" Once the Overview Report has opened in...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Truncating the SilkPerformer Overview Report
Hi, Remerging results removes the 'User Type' section of the Overview Report and results, which includes the percentile data. There is a workaround involving exporting the results to a CSV file and...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Is it possible to send mails with attachments by SMTP...
Hello Danny, many thanks for the hints and articles. I'm able now to send emails with any attachment. Regards Robert.
View ArticleWiki Page: SilkPerformer and Sophos Endpoint Protection
There is a known conflict between SilkPerformer and Sophos Endpoint Protection where Internet Explorer shows "the page cannot be displayed", when recording with Sophos Endpoint Protection installed on...
View ArticleBlog Post: Merge Load Test Results
Since version 15.0 of Silk Performer, you can merge the results of several load tests and view these results in a single report in Performance Explorer. This is especially useful when you split up a...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: vUser status refresh very slow
Hi kefeng! There exists a bug regarding the monitor window in Silk Performer up to version 15.0: I you use the mouse wheel to scroll in the monitor window, the VUs will not be updated any more. This...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Truncating the SilkPerformer Overview Report
Hi, Did you consider using a "warmup time". At least in the report then only measures after the warmup time are considered. In the TSD files (when viewing graphs) all measures including the "warmup...
View ArticleForum Post: Silk Performer client side measures BDLT
Hi all. I poked around some in the forum and KB but didn't find exactly what I was looking for, so here it goes. I am running SP15 HF2 from my laptop, using two load drivers (load1 & load2) with...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Silk Performer client side measures BDLT
Hi Tony May be the below links can shed some light on what you looking after.. Give a try... Regards Sujeet...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Silk Performer client side measures BDLT
As Sujeet mentioned, you will need to point the data source to the agent from which you want the Real-Time measures. Note that you will need to restart your load test for these changes to be picked...
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