Trying Out Agents

Before you start your load test, it can be useful to verify that the test script you created works on all agents you are planning to use for the load test.

Try Agents Settings

For Try Agents runs, the following options are automatically set to these specified values (see also "Replay Options"):

  • The Stress test option is on, when think times are disabled.
  • The Stop virtual users after simulation time (Queuing Workload) option is off.
  • The Virtual user log files (.log) option is on.
  • The Virtual user output files (.wrt) option is on.
  • The Virtual user report files (.rpt) option is on.
  • The Virtual user report on error files (.rpt) option is on.
  • The TrueLog files (.xlg) option is off.
  • The TrueLog On Error files (.xlg) option is on.
  • The Compute time series data (.tsd) option is off.
  • All logging detail options ( Results > Logging and Results > Internet Logging page) are on.
  • The Enable all measure groups (TSD measure groups) option is off.
  • The Bandwidth option is set to High Speed (unlimited).
  • The Downstream option is set to unlimited.
  • The Upstream option is set to unlimited
  • The Duplex option is off.