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Performance Testing with JMeter 3 - Third Edition
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Performance Testing with JMeter 3 - Third Edition

by Bayo Erinle
July 2017
Beginner to intermediate
166 pages
4h 14m
English
Packt Publishing
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Running in non-GUI mode

As described earlier, JMeter can run in non-GUI mode. This is needed when you run remotely, or want to optimize your testing system by not taking the extra overhead cost of running the GUI. Normally, you will run the default (GUI) when preparing your test scripts and running light load, but run the non-GUI mode for higher loads.

To do so, use the following command-line options:

  • -n: This command-line option indicates running in non-GUI mode
  • -t: This command-line option specifies the name of the JMX test file
  • -l: This command-line option specifies the name of the JTL file to log results to
  • -j: This command-line option specifies the name of the JMeter run log file
  • -r: This command-line option runs the test servers specified ...
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