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tsung


Information about the package, tsung, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The tsung package is designed for, A distributed multi-protocol load testing tool.


Package Name:

tsung

Summary:

A distributed multi-protocol load testing tool

Description:

tsung is a distributed load testing tool. It is protocol-independent and can currently be used to stress and benchmark HTTP, Jabber/XMPP, PostgreSQL, MySQL and LDAP servers. It simulates user behaviour using an XML description file, reports many measurements in real time (statistics can be customized with transactions, and graphics generated using gnuplot). For HTTP, it supports 1.0 and 1.1, has a proxy mode to record sessions, supports GET and POST methods, Cookies, and Basic WWW-authentication. It also has support for SSL.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

1.6.0

Release:

1.el6

Size:

669 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv2



Handy Yum Commands for tsung


Control the tsung package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install tsung

This command will install tsung on the server.

yum remove tsung

This command will un-install tsung on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove tsung, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y remove tsung

This command will un-install tsung on the server. When you run this command with th e -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove tsung when using the -y flag.

yum update tsung

This command will update tsung to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove tsung, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y update tsung

This command will update tsung to the latest version. When you run this command with the -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove tsung when using the -y flag.

yum info tsung

This command will show you core information about the tsung package.

yum deplist tsung

This command will show you the dependencies for tsung. Thankfully, when using Yum, if dependencies are required, these are also installed at the same time so you don't have to worry too much about that.

yum check-update tsung

This command will check if there is an update waiting on tsung. When you run this command this will return nothing if there is nothing to update, or, will return the package name if the package is due to be updated.