[Asterisk-Users] Comprehensive Asterisk Load Testing

Zoa zoachien at securax.org
Fri Jun 17 02:16:16 MST 2005


The call generator is very not user friendly now and undocumented, i
recommend not to use it and use some simple script somewhere for now.
(you could find some scripts somewhere on astertest.com).
I will put fixing that callgenerator on the (big) todo list.

Zoa,

Matt wrote:

>Has anyone gotten this tester to work?  i can get it to log in and
>show me my call load.. but it doesn't seem to MAKE any calls.
>
>On 3/30/05, Kristian Kielhofner <kris at krisk.org> wrote:
>
>
>>Bicom Systems wrote:
>>
>>
>>>asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>Its a very very bad idea to do this on production boxes. Especially if
>>>>you are trying to see how far you can go, and then you cross that tiny
>>>>border :)
>>>>
>>>>Your production calls will not like an idle cpu% of 0% and a load of
>>>>500.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>I could not agree more with you hence my question :)
>>>
>>>However, the tests results produced on test boxes:
>>>How realistic it is?
>>>Does it really presents "real life"
>>>scenarios and results?
>>>Does it take in consideration different
>>>type of services (calls, IVR, queues) ?
>>>
>>>I am not trying to put down anyone or anything here, I  am just
>>>curious.
>>>
>>>Ta
>>>Senad
>>>
>>>
>>Senad,
>>
>>        I have yet to take a real hard look or contact Zoa, but if all you are
>>doing is calling an extension (very rapidly and many, many times) it
>>really would not be very hard to test queues, music on hold, meetme,
>>etc.  I am downloading the callgenerator from astertest.com right now...
>>
>>        The most realistic test is to (obviously) register as many phones as
>>possible and hire hundreds of people to talk on them... :)
>>
>>--
>>Kristian Kielhofner
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