TUNING

Web Idle workload
The Web Idle workload models a Web browser user accessing the home page on the SUT. The script contains a one-minute wait, so an average user runs this script approximately 60 times an hour.

About this task

The measurements obtained by this test are:


The resulting capacity metric for a Web Idle server is the maximum number of users that can be supported before the average user response time becomes unacceptable.

Note: You can review the Web Idle Workload script.

Running the Web Idle Workload test

Procedure

1. Make sure that you already set up clients and servers for Server.Load.

2. On the SUT, make sure that the HTTP task is running.

3. On the DominoŽ Administrator client, start Server.Load.

4. In the Test Type field, choose Built-In, and then choose Web Idle Workload test from the list.

5. Click the Script Variables tab, and for the HTTPHost variable, enter the TCP/IP address or host name of the Domino Web server.

6. Click the Test Parameters tab. If you are running the test on multiple clients, increment the value of the Starting Thread No. parameter when you run the test on each client.

7. Click Execute.

8. Optional: Select metrics to monitor.

9. Optional: In the Server to receive console commands field, enter the name of the SUT.

10. Click Start Test.

Related concepts
Setting up clients and servers for Server.Load
Running the built-in Server.Load workloads

Related tasks
Monitoring Server.Load metrics
Tips for running a Server.Load test
Running a custom Server.Load script

Related reference
Web Idle Workload script