
Oracle SOA Suite 11g Performance Tuning Cookbook

In this recipe, we'll look at simply configuring JMeter to capture user web activity for replaying in a load test.
You'll need to complete the Installing Apache JMeter recipe.
We'll be using a website in this recipe, so you'll need access to a webpage to test.
You'll also need to know how to change your browser's proxy settings.
By following these steps, you can record a browser web session to replay as a JMeter test:
Start JMeter with $JMETER_HOME/bin/jmeterw.cmd
on Windows, or jmeter.sh
on Linux.
Right-click on the test plan and select Add | Threads | Thread Group.
Right-click on the thread group and select Add | Config Element | HTTP Request Defaults. In Server Name or IP section, enter www.c2b2.co.uk
or the hostname of the server you will be making requests to.
Right-click on the Workbench item under the test plan, and select Add | Non Test-Elements | HTTP Proxy Server.
Right-click on HTTP Proxy Server, select Add | Listener |...