[imp] How to generate load using imp

[Jan Schneider]

Zitat von Piotr Legiecki <piotrlg at pum.edu.pl>:

>
>>> Jmeter tests apache, but my IMAP server is on another machine. Is  
>>> this testing environment suitable for jmeter?
>>
>> It tests any web server. And you want to test your webmail frontend, no?
>>
>
> I don't think so ;-/
> What I want to do is to put work load *using* Imp4 on the mail  
> server (uw-imapd) which is on another machine.

And what *is* IMP, if not your webmail frontend?

> I think Horde/Imp is fine, configured OK (when I test it it is  
> working ok), but UW-imap is ill behaving when it sees the new Imp  
> setup *plus* load caused by lets say 50-100 people. So I want to  
> simulate those 50 people reading mails.
>
> The same two servers were ok before with Imp3 (but there I could set  
> up mail/ folder easly). So it is not the problem to handle such  
> traffic, the problem must be somewhere between Imp4/servers.php and  
> UW-Imapd.
>
> Removing UW-Imap is actually out of question (I'm not an admin there).

Then you will never get a performant system.

Anyway, JMeter still is what you are looking for, please refer to its  
documention for further instructions.

Jan.

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