This chapter covers information relating to the minimum system requirements, getting product support, starting the AppPerfect Load Test, selecting the type of project to be created and overview of how to access the documentation provided with the AppPerfect Load Test and also how to access Help while using the AppPerfect Load Test.
Minimum system requirements for installing AppPerfect Load Test products are listed below:
System Parameter |
Requirement |
Operating System |
Windows 2000/XP/2003/Vista/7/8/10, Linux x64 (CentOS v7, RHEL v6, Ubuntu v14.x), Mac OS X 10.11.x (10.7.x and higher) |
RAM |
512 MB |
CPU |
1 GHz |
Disk Space |
130 MB |
| NOTE: | The preferred screen area or resolution for the AppPerfect products is 1024 x 768 pixels. |
You can start the AppPerfect Load Test in any of the following ways:
Shortcut:
Follow this path:
Start -> Programs -> AppPerfect Load Test x.x.x -> AppPerfect Load Test
Installation Folder:
Follow these steps:
You have to browse to the location where you have installed AppPerfect Load Test
From the %LoadTest%\eclipse folder, run LoadTest.exe
Once AppPerfect Load Test starts up, click AppPerfect Load Test icon.
Shortcut:
Installation Folder:
You can read a brief overview of AppPerfect Load Test in the Welcome screen. Now you can start using AppPerfect Load Test to test your JSP/database based web applications.
AppPerfect Load Test supports :
Products Category |
Products Supported |
Operating Systems |
Windows 2000/XP/2003/Vista/7/8/10, Linux x64 (CentOS v7, RHEL v6, Ubuntu v14.x), Mac OS X 10.11.x (10.7.x and higher) |
Browsers |
Microsoft Internet Explorer 11.x, Firefox v40.0, Safari 8.x, Opera 12, GoogleChrome, Microsoft Edge |
Databases |
All databases that have JDBC drivers and support JDBC specifications |
AppServers |
Apache Tomcat 7.x; BEA WebLogic 7.x/8.x/9.x; IBM WebSphere 5.x/6.x; JBoss 3.x/4.x; Macromedia JRun 4x, Resin2.x/3.x, Orion 2.x, OracleAS 10g, Jetty4.x/5.x, SunOne 7.x/8.x (or higher) |
Web Servers |
Apache HTTP Server 1.3.x/2.0.x, Microsoft IIS 5.0/6.0 (or higher) |
IDE |
Eclipse 2.1.x/3.x/4.x, NetBeans 4.0/4.1/5.0, IBM WSAD 5.1.x, IBM RAD 6.0, IntelliJ 3.0.5/4.0/4.5/5.0, JBuilder 9.x/10.x/2005/2007, JDeveloper 9.x/10.x (or higher) |
Help can be invoked from anywhere in the application by pressing F1. To view the Table of Contents after context sensitive help has been brought up, scroll to the top of the page and click Show link. This will bring up the contents in a frame on the left. Alternatively, the Table of Contents in the Help menu.
If you want to go through the entire documentation or search for a specific topic, then perform any of the following actions:
Using the shortcut: Click Start point to Programs> AppPerfect Load Test x.x.x>Documentation and Examples in Windows, or go to /AppPerfect_LoadTest_x.x.x/Documentation and Examples in Linux.
You can reach to a specific topic, by finding it in the contents (Table of Contents) in the left-hand-side frame.
The documentation is also available in PDF format online and can be accessed as follows:
Using the shortcut: Click Start ->Programs -> AppPerfect Load Test x.x.x -> Documentation and Examples > Print Manuals in Windows or /AppPerfect_LoadTest_x.x.x/Documentation and Examples/Print Manuals in Linux.
To start with, it is recommended that you read through all the topics following the sequence of the contents for a better understanding of the product and the features it provides. Glossary provides explainations of commonly used terms in AppPerfect Load Test.
If you need additional assistance with our products, please contact AppPerfect at the email address specific to your query:
Sales: sales@AppPerfect.com
Support: support@AppPerfect.com
Online Technical Support (FAQs, Tips, Tutorials, Docs): AppPerfect Load Test
The AppPerfect Development Group welcomes and appreciates your comments and suggestions. Please send all comments/suggestions at our direct email address at: support@AppPerfect.com