12. Changelog

12.1. Unreleased

12.1.1. Fixed

  • #117 Closing TCP connection in think state considered an error?
  • #121 Unable to send a line feed in websoscket request
  • #126 Timeouts for get_next_session not reported correctly
  • #136 MAX_PROC not actually changeable
  • #161 Websocket match randomly fail
  • #162 not working along with ?
  • #204 Timeout won't apply unless something happen to socket
  • #218 Certificates are not getting set/sent correctly
  • PR #148 clear accumulated data when websocket closed
  • PR #183 fix formula for load average
  • PR #202 fixing oauth 1.0 authorization header creation, signature with body, alphanumerical nonce
  • PR #228 Where IQ PING was enabled from XMPP server. Tsung cannot reply

12.1.2. Changed

  • #136 Speedup Tsung starting when using hundreds of clients
  • #145 Update or remove eldap in favor of OTP's eldap
  • #150 Distributed Erlang Port Range Hard-Coded
  • #159 Use new time API when building Tsung with otp R18
  • PR #124 Rename configure.in to configure.ac
  • PR #125 Work around compiler warning and provide backward compatibility
  • PR #198 Record extra headers in the HTTP proxy recorder
  • minimum erlang version is R16B

12.1.3. Added

  • #132 WSS connections
  • #182 add option to set websocket subprotocols
  • #189 Add direct-ip support for tsung nodes interconnection
  • #201 add option to start a phase after all generated users in the previous phase have finished their session
  • #225 stop entire test execution in do
  • #242 tsung to support Linux client to using a range of secondary IP addresses
  • PR #151 Add option to specify SSL protocol
  • PR #153 Add latency measurement to XMPP MUC and PubSub
  • PR #233 BOSH support for chunked transfer encoding.
  • PR #235 Provide regex to use with varnish log
  • PR #240 Added Jabber support for SASL EXTERNAL
  • add option to start tsung with only the web view (to view old runs stats)

12.2. 1.6.0 - 2015-07-20 - Major enhancements and bugfixes

12.2.1. Fixed

  • [TSUN-225] - SSL Session Caching Issues
  • [TSUN-292] - Indecipherable error with no arrivalphase elements
  • [TSUN-294] - Logging(?) of unmatched dyn vars puts lot of pressure on controller
  • [TSUN-295] - tsung status crashes test run
  • [TSUN-296] - Reported response size in dumpfile seems to be way too low
  • [TSUN-297] - Float values in thinktimes substitution
  • [TSUN-305] - Can't connect with +TLS to ejabberd/XMPP
  • [TSUN-308] - Handle ssl_closed in ts_client
  • [TSUN-309] - RNG Seeding is too weak and causes collisions
  • [TSUN-312] - Handle cast new beam failed
  • [TSUN-316] - LDAP scenarios fail when compiled with R16A/B due to asn1rt_ber_bin
  • [TSUN-320] - crashes on Linux 3.10.0
  • PR #91 - [MQTT] Last Will and Testament should not be included if will_topic is not set.
  • PR #104 - Fix problem with MQTT SUBACK packages
  • PR #107 - Fix crash when and controller id is not empty
  • PR #109 - Fix race condition in

12.2.2. Changed

  • [TSUN-307] - Allow all HTTP headers to be overridden by <http_header>
  • PR #111 - Add subst for amqp exchange, routingKey and queue name
  • PR #79 - added support for mqtt user and password
  • PR #81 - Allow setting of dynamic vars for MQTT's username and password
  • PR #93 - Add two config option

12.2.3. Added

  • [TSUN-290] - Add a web dashboard embedded in tsung controller
  • [TSUN-293] - Enable node local dumptraffic log
  • [TSUN-304] - Add command line option to add additional erlang module load paths
  • [TSUN-306] - Add connection_timeout option
  • PR #106 - XMPP message latency measurement

12.3. 1.5.1 - 2014-04-07 - Major enhancements and bugfixes

12.3.1. Fixed

  • [TSUN-250] - BOSH Crash
  • [TSUN-252] - Too many requests when using max_restart
  • [TSUN-253] - Code blocks in html version of user manual is unreadable
  • [TSUN-256] - Unexpected ack="global" behaviour on BOSH
  • [TSUN-265] - Wrong header line in tsung.dump
  • [TSUN-270] - Substitution not working in path attribute
  • [TSUN-271] - SSL does not work with erlang >= R16
  • [TSUN-272] - Support literal IPv6 addresses when defining servers
  • [TSUN-278] - Tsung 1.5.0 is notable to do https out of the box when it is compiled from tarballs
  • [TSUN-279] - Tsung 1.5.0 is not able to do substitution of hostname or port in a URL. It only can do substitution of path
  • [TSUN-281] - Fix debian build for Tsung 1.5, replaces DocBook with Sphinx
  • [TSUN-285] - In some rare conditions in a distributed setup, Tsung fails to start the load test.
  • [TSUN-287] - request.max statistic lower than request.mean
  • PR #71 - oAuth bug fix, PUT method
  • PR #41 - Fix websocket path subst
  • PR #44 - Add bidi attribute to change_type
  • PR #49 - Fix websocket close issue: we should wait a close response

12.3.2. Changed

  • [TSUN-255] - Fix unused vars in tq_amqp
  • [TSUN-259] - Tsung in Fedora
  • [TSUN-268] - Use xmerl_sax_parser:file/2 in case of xml parsing error
  • [TSUN-276] - Add text frame support for websocket
  • [TSUN-284] - Do not use boot files to start tsung and tsung_controller applications
  • PR #51 - Updated dygraph charting library to the latest release
  • PR #65 - AMQP: add multiple channel, add waitForConfirms and waitForMessages
  • PR #70 - Add bosh_path config option
  • PR #74 - Add text frame support for Websocket, and update doc

12.3.3. Added

  • [TSUN-260] - Add option to change popularities of sessions for each phase
  • [TSUN-264] - New comparison operators
  • [TSUN-269] - Logging of request tags to dumpfile
  • [TSUN-275] - Add MQTT support
  • [TSUN-280] - Tsung to support pkcs#12 certificates or at least cacerts, clientcerts and keys
  • PR #42 - Adding all_except_body option to ts_http request subst. - Adding mysqladmin monitoring options to erlang monitors. - Adding mean rate calculation to tsung_stats reports. - Adding --title option to set header of report
  • PR #75 - Support SSL/TLS client certificate file attributes for jabber starttls

12.4. 1.5.0 - 2013-05-24 - Major enhancements and bugfixes

12.4.1. Fixed

  • [TSUN-208] - in the jabber plugin, substitutions for raw request doesn't work in some cases.
  • [TSUN-209] - If tag doesn't work with Tsung 1.4.2
  • [TSUN-212] - Incorrect ERTS version being set on build.
  • [TSUN-215] - normal ack timeout shouldn't used for global ack
  • [TSUN-217] - If statement breaks on empty string
  • [TSUN-218] - Race condition in tsung-recorder
  • [TSUN-219] - Site fails to load via proxy recorder
  • [TSUN-220] - Large configuration files trigger error
  • [TSUN-229] - compatibility with erlang R15B
  • [TSUN-230] - can't connect with TLS + ejabberd
  • [TSUN-232] - Tsung for bosh protocol doesn't send a empty request to keep the user session alive.
  • [TSUN-234] - Error encoding json string with escape_uri
  • [TSUN-238] - Content-Length parsing broken
  • [TSUN-241] - Invalid link Other in the graph.html
  • [TSUN-245] - Message when dtd is not found not trivial

12.4.2. Changed

  • [TSUN-174] - add an option to set resource in XMPP
  • [TSUN-222] - Support unsubscribe operation for Jabber pubsub module
  • [TSUN-228] - allow substitutions on cookies
  • [TSUN-236] - Add probability support for servers
  • [TSUN-242] - add timestamp and request duration in dump=protocol for http
  • [TSUN-246] - http PATCH support

12.4.3. Added

  • [TSUN-214] - Ability to pass attributes for node creation for XMPP pubsub protocol.
  • [TSUN-227] - add new dynamic variable to get server hostname and port
  • [TSUN-231] - add option to use weights instead of probabilities for sessions
  • [TSUN-239] - add BOSH support
  • [TSUN-240] - add websocket support
  • [TSUN-244] - Percentile computation
  • [TSUN-248] - add AMQP support

12.5. 1.4.2 - 2012-01-04 - Minor enhancements and bugfixes

12.5.1. Fixed

  • [TSUN-199] - computation of NUsers is wrong
  • [TSUN-206] - build failure with erlang R15B

12.5.2. Changed

  • [TSUN-202] - IPv6 support
  • [TSUN-203] - snmp oids should be customizable in the config file
  • [TSUN-205] - handle dyn_variables as array in test conditions (if/until/while)

12.5.3. Added

  • [TSUN-191] - allow outputting log to stdout
  • [TSUN-192] - structured log output (JSON)
  • [TSUN-193] - accept configuration from stdin
  • [TSUN-197] - Have bug and error message on stderr and not stdout.

12.6. 1.4.1 - 2011-09-13 - Minor bugfixes

12.6.1. Fixed

  • [TSUN-188] - munin plugin is not working in 1.4.0
  • [TSUN-189] - the controller VM is not used in some case
  • [TSUN-190] - pgsql recorder can record a connect request in an already connected session

12.7. 1.4.0 - 2011-09-05 - Major enhancements and bugfixes

12.7.1. Fixed

  • [TSUN-129] - regexp (defined in match or dynvars) can fail when chunk encoding is used.
  • [TSUN-150] - Munin monitoring broken by cpu stats config request
  • [TSUN-163] - Tsung doesn't detect subdomains.
  • [TSUN-166] - snmp monitoring does not work with erlang R14A
  • [TSUN-171] - maxnumber set in a phase is not always enforced
  • [TSUN-172] - auth sasl can't authenticate against ejabberd
  • [TSUN-178] - some characters can make url and headers rewriting fail in the recorder
  • [TSUN-179] - tsung generated message stanzas are not XMPP compliant
  • [TSUN-180] - file server crash if a dynamic substitution use it
  • [TSUN-182] - When many clients are configured with few static users, none of them are launched.
  • [TSUN-183] - tsung can stop too soon in some cases
  • [TSUN-184] - random_number with start and end actually returns a number from start+1 to end
  • [TSUN-187] - Client IP scan is very slow on Linux; also uses obsolete

12.7.2. Changed

  • [TSUN-54] - tsung is very slow when a lot of dynamic variables are set
  • [TSUN-96] - generating more than 64k connections from a single machine
  • [TSUN-106] - Add content-encoding support for dynvar extraction
  • [TSUN-123] - add option to read usernames from an exteraln file for jabber
  • [TSUN-125] - use the new re module everywhere instead of regexp/gregexp
  • [TSUN-152] - Add state_rcv record as parameter to get_message function.
  • [TSUN-153] - dynvar used in match may contain regexp special characters
  • [TSUN-185] - handle postgresql extended protocol

12.7.3. Added

  • [TSUN-162] - add foreach tag (loop when a dyn_variable is a list)
  • [TSUN-164] - add a switch to allow light queries/replies logging
  • [TSUN-165] - add a way to synchronize users for all plugins.
  • [TSUN-167] - add do=dump option to matching
  • [TSUN-168] - thinktimes value could be dynamically generated with dyn_variable
  • [TSUN-181] - add option to simulate slow connections

12.8. 1.3.3 - 2010-08-17 - Minor bugfixes

12.8.1. Fixed

  • [TSUN-154] - parent proxy doesn't work anymore in 1.3.x (tested with 1.3.2 and 1.3.0).
  • [TSUN-155] - url substitution is broken in some cases
  • [TSUN-156] - Tsung not using sessions with low probabilities
  • [TSUN-157] - ssl doesn't work with erlang R14A
  • [TSUN-158] - failure when a proxy is used and an URL substitution is set
  • [TSUN-159] - HTTP cookies support is broken when a proxy is used
  • [TSUN-160] - tsung can sometimes hang at the beginning using distributed setup
  • [TSUN-161] - if statement not allowed in a transaction

12.9. 1.3.2 - 2010-06-14 - Major bugfixes and enhancements

12.9.1. Fixed

  • [TSUN-128] - Apostrophes cause string to convert to deep list in setdynvars with Erlang function.
  • [TSUN-130] - static users starting time is wrong
  • [TSUN-131] - tsung can stop too early when static users are used
  • [TSUN-132] - http cookies: accept domains equals to hostname with a leading "."
  • [TSUN-133] - proxy-recorder with SSL fails on large client packets (multiple TCP packets)
  • [TSUN-138] - when an error occured( for ex a timeout during a request) and a client exits, started transactions are not updated
  • [TSUN-140] - tsung does not honor the Proxy-Connection: keep-Alive or Connection: keep-Alive header if the proxy is HTTP/1.0
  • [TSUN-142] - http recorder can fail with https rewriting and chunked encoding
  • [TSUN-147] - UDP & bidi does not seem to work
  • [TSUN-148] - dynvar not found when used in match
  • [TSUN-149] - tsung doesn't work with Amazon Elastic load balancing
  • [TSUN-151] - tsung_stats.pl produces invalid files

12.9.2. Changed

  • [TSUN-82] - XMPP vhost support
  • [TSUN-127] - add ability tu use floats for thinktimes
  • [TSUN-139] - option to set random seed for launchers.
  • [TSUN-141] - add dynamic variable support for postgres
  • [TSUN-146] - New tsplot yfactor configuration support breaks most common configurations

12.9.3. Added

  • [TSUN-135] - add support for SASL ANONYMOUS and PLAIN authentication for XMPP
  • [TSUN-136] - add new plugin distributed testing of filesystem (nfs for ex), using a generic mode for executing erlang functions on clients nodes
  • [TSUN-137] - add a way to mix requests types inside a single session
  • [TSUN-143] - global time limit for the load test
  • [TSUN-145] - tsung should support json parsing for dynamic variable

12.10. 1.3.1 - 2009-09-09 - Major bugfixes and enhancements

12.10.1. Fixed

  • [TSUN-92] - the computation of the minimum for sample_counter is wrong
  • [TSUN-93] - maxnumber not respected if several clients are used
  • [TSUN-102] - dyn_variable configuration fails if variable name is not a valid erlang atom
  • [TSUN-103] - Network error handling in munin plugin
  • [TSUN-104] - tsung-plotter can't handle the os_mon statistics
  • [TSUN-108] - Cannot handle complicated dyn_var name
  • [TSUN-109] - Tsung status displays always phase one even if you have more than one phase
  • [TSUN-110] - Cookie header not present if the URL is dynamically generated by a previous redirection (302)
  • [TSUN-117] - Bug in HTTP: empty header can be generated in some case
  • [TSUN-118] - HTTPS proxy recorder: ts_utils:to_https incorrectly handles Content-Length for POST requests
  • [TSUN-119] - tsung can crash when reading empty values from a csv file
  • [TSUN-122] - same http cookie key with different domains don't work

12.10.2. Changed

  • [TSUN-47] - ts_mon can be a bottleneck during very high load testing
  • [TSUN-77] - Structural requests or goto-like action for match in HTTP
  • [TSUN-81] - Dynamic variables API
  • [TSUN-83] - file_server using fixed tuple instead of list
  • [TSUN-85] - external entity should be copied into the log directory of a run.
  • [TSUN-87] - add dynamic code evaluation in set_dynvars
  • [TSUN-88] - add mkactivity method support in webdav
  • [TSUN-91] - reduce memory consumption by hibernating client process while in think state
  • [TSUN-97] - disable smp erlang for client beam for performance reason
  • [TSUN-98] - try several times to connect to the server before aborting a session
  • [TSUN-99] - make substitution work in
  • [TSUN-100] - improve scalability of ts_launcher
  • [TSUN-105] - Add load average statistic to server monitoring
  • [TSUN-111] - add option to manually add a cookie in http requests
  • [TSUN-113] - split tsung command into two separate tsung and tsung-recorder commands
  • [TSUN-116] - add ability to run several tsung running in parallel on the same hosts
  • [TSUN-120] - Https recorder: Remove "Secure" from "Set-Cookie" header.

12.10.3. Added

  • [TSUN-25] - add a way to start sessions in a specific order at specified times
  • [TSUN-89] - include tsung-plotter into the tsung distribution
  • [TSUN-90] - add support for monitoring server cpu/mem using munin-node
  • [TSUN-94] - add log action for match
  • [TSUN-95] - add a default dyn_variable with a unique tsung_userid
  • [TSUN-107] - add MUC support to the jabber doc/plugin
  • [TSUN-114] - add option to apply function to data before looking for a match
  • [TSUN-115] - add pubsub support to the jabber plugin

12.11. 1.3.0 - 2008-09-03 - Major bugfixes and enhancements

12.11.1. Fixed

  • [TSUN-30] - SNMP monitoring gives an error
  • [TSUN-57] - using -l with a relative path make distributed load fails with timeout error
  • [TSUN-60] - https recorder broken if an HTML document includes absolute urls
  • [TSUN-67] - Typo breaks recording of if-modified-since headers
  • [TSUN-68] - some sites doesn't work with ":443" added in the "Host" header with https
  • [TSUN-71] - Tsung does not work with R12B (httpd_util funs removed)
  • [TSUN-73] - Wrong parsing HTTP multipart/form-data in http request - POST form doesn't work
  • [TSUN-75] - can not define more -pa arguments
  • [TSUN-84] - dyn variables that don't match should be set to an empty string

12.11.2. Changed

  • [TSUN-40] - problem to rewrite url for https with gzip-encoded html.
  • [TSUN-48] - tcp/udp buffer size should be customizable in the XML config file.
  • [TSUN-59] - if a User-Agent header is set in
    , it should override the global one.
  • [TSUN-62] - add abilty to loop back to a previous request in a session
  • [TSUN-63] - check for ssl and crypto application at compile time
  • [TSUN-65] - enhance dynamic variables.
  • [TSUN-66] - add global mean and counter computation and reporting for samples
  • [TSUN-69] - add option to read content of a POST request from an external file
  • [TSUN-79] - setting 'Host' header with http_header doesn't work as expected

12.11.3. Added

  • [TSUN-56] - ldap plugin
  • [TSUN-58] - add a new statistics backend to dump all stats in a file
  • [TSUN-61] - add a Webdav plugin
  • [TSUN-64] - add md5 authentication in the pgsql plugin
  • [TSUN-72] - Add support for defining dyn_variables using XPath
  • [TSUN-78] - mysql plugin
  • [TSUN-80] - add random thinktime with in a given range ( [min,max])
  • [TSUN-76] - add explanation for errors name in the documentation

12.11.4. 1.2.2 - 2008-02-23 - Minor bugfixes and enhancements

12.11.5. Fixed

  • [TSUN-30] - SNMP monitoring gives an error
  • [TSUN-31] - dyn_variable usage
  • [TSUN-35] - udp is not working
  • [TSUN-36] - default regexp for dyn_variable doesn't work in all case
  • [TSUN-38] - server monitoring crash if an ethernet interface's name is more than 6 chars long
  • [TSUN-39] - https recording doesn't work with most browsers
  • [TSUN-43] - session should not terminate if rosterjid is not defined
  • [TSUN-49] - doesn't work with jabber plugin
  • [TSUN-51] - tsung does not work with R12B (httpd_util funs removed)
  • [TSUN-53] - postgresql errors not reported in all cases
  • [TSUN-55] - no error counter when userid_max is reached

12.11.6. Changed

  • [TSUN-14] - no_ack messages and asynchronous msg sent by the server are not available in the reports
  • [TSUN-27] - handle bidirectional protocols
  • [TSUN-28] - Refactoring needed to ease the change of the userid / password generation code
  • [TSUN-29] - Multiple file_server support
  • [TSUN-32] - make snmp server options tunable
  • [TSUN-34] - add costum http headers
  • [TSUN-44] - tsung should ignore whitespace keepalive from xmpp server
  • [TSUN-45] - add kernel-poll support for better performance
  • [TSUN-46] - add number of open connections in statistics
  • [TSUN-47] - ts_mon can be a bottleneck during very high load testing
  • [TSUN-50] - use the whole range of Id (from 0 to userid_max) before reusing already used Ids

12.11.7. Added

  • [TSUN-26] - Ability to loop on a given sequence of phase
  • [TSUN-52] - Adding comment during script capture
  • [TSUN-41] - add support for parent proxy for http only (not https)

12.12. 1.2.1 - 2006-10-07 - Minor bugfixes and enhancements

12.12.1. Fixed

  • [TSUN-5] get traffic from all interfaces instead of only eth0 in erlang os monitoring (Linux)
  • [TSUN-18 the pgsql recorder fails if the client doesn't try first an SSL connection
  • [TSUN-19] a % character in some requests (eg. type=sql for pgsql) make the config_server crash.
  • [TSUN-20] pgsql client fails while parsing data from server
  • [TSUN-21] substitution in URL is not working properly when a new server or port is set
  • [TSUN-23] set default http version (1.1)
  • [TSUN-24] destination=previous doesn't work (jabber)

12.12.2. Changed

  • [TSUN-15] listen port is now customizable with the command line
  • [TSUN-17] add option to setup postgresql server IP and port at runtime for the recorder
  • [TSUN-22] add support for PUT, DELETE and HEAD methods for http

12.13. 1.2.0 - 2006-05-29 - Major feature enhancements

12.13.1. Fixed

  • fix beams communication problem introduced in new erlang releases.
  • fix several small problems with 'use_controller_vm' option
  • fix regression in recorder for WWW-Authentication (anders.nygren@gmail.com)
  • fix presence:roster request
  • fix online: must use presence:initial to switch to online status
  • fix single user agent case.
  • minor fixes for HTTP parsing

12.13.2. Changed

  • change name: idx-tsunami is now called tsung
  • import snmp_mgr src from R9C2 to enable SNMP with R10B
  • rebuild boot scripts if erlang version is different from compile time
  • many DTD improvements
  • improved match: add loop|abort|restart on (no)match behavior, multiple match tags is now possible (suggested by msmith@truelink.com)
  • ip is no more mandatory (default is 0.0.0.0)
  • close client socket when connection:closed is ask by the server (this should enable https recording with IE)
  • roster enhancements (jasonwtucker@gmail.com)

12.13.3. Added

  • add new plugin: pgsql for postgresql load testing
  • new: it's now possible to set multiple servers (selected at runtime by round robin)
  • add size_rcv stats
  • freemem and packet stats for Solaris (jasonwtucker@gmail.com)
  • clients and monitoring can use hosts list defined in environment variables, for use with batch schedulers (openpbs/torque, LSF and OAR)
  • performance improvements in stats engine for very high load (use session_cache)
  • add plugin architecture in recorder; add pgsql plugin
  • add presence:directed , presence:broadcast & presence:final requests for jabber (jasonwtucker@gmail.com)
  • sip-digest authentication (jasonwtucker@gmail.com)
  • add pubsub support (mickael.remond@process-one.net)

12.14. 1.1.0 - 2005-09-05 - Major feature enhancements

12.14.1. Added

  • new feature: HTTP proxy load testing in now possible (set http_use_server_as_proxy to true)
  • add dynamic substitution support for jabber
  • add 'raw' type of msg for Jabber (use the new 'data' attribute)
  • UserAgent is now customizable for HTTP testing

12.14.2. Changed

  • add the dynamic variable list to dynamic substitutions
  • Add an option to run all components (controller and launcher) within a single erlang beam (use_controller_vm). Should ease idx-tsunami use for light load tests
  • internal: Host header is now set during configuration phase

12.14.3. Fixed

  • fix bash script for solaris (jasonwtucker@gmail.com)
  • fix: several 'idx-tsunami status' can be run simultaneously (reported by Adam Spotton)
  • fix last phase duration
  • fix recorder: must log absolute url if only the scheme has changed

12.15. [1.0.3] - 2005-07-08 - Minor bugfixes

12.15.1. Fixed

  • fix broken https recording Thx to johann.messner@jku.at for bug reporting :
  • fix: forgot to add "?" when an URL is absolute and had a query part
  • fix regression in the recorder (introduced in 1.0.2): must use CAPS for method, wrong content-length in recorder causing POST requests to silently fail
  • fix Host: header when port is != 80

12.15.2. Added

  • add ts_file_server module

12.15.3. Changed

  • allow multiple 'dyn_variable' in DTD

12.16. 1.0.2 - 2005-06-06 - Minor bugfixes

12.16.1. Fixed

  • fix: the recorder is working now with R10B: replace call to httpd_parse:request_header in recorder by an internal func (the func was removed in R10B)
  • update configure scripts (should build on RHEL3/x86_64)

12.16.2. Changed

  • remote beam startup is now tunable (-r ssh/rsh)
  • internal changes in ts_os_mon (suggested by R. Lenglet)

12.17. 1.0.1 - 2004-11-18 - Major bugfixes

12.17.1. Fixed

  • fix: broken free mem on non linux arch (Matthew Schulkind)
  • small fixes to the DTD Thx to Jonathan Bresler for testing and bug reporting :
  • fix: broken 'global', 'local' and 'no_ack' requests and size computation
  • fix: broken ids in jabber messages
  • fix: broken online/offline in user_server
  • default thinktime can now be overriden

12.17.2. Added

  • add script to convert apache log file (combined) to idx-tsunami XML

12.17.3. Changed

  • improved configure: add --with-erlang option and xmerl PATH detection idx-tsunami now compiles both with R9C and R10B
  • many improvements/fixes in analyse_msg.pl

12.18. [1.0] - 2004-08-13 - Minor bugfixes

12.18.1. Fixed

  • fix: broken path when building debian package
  • fix add_dynparams for jabber

12.18.2. Added

  • add rpm target in makefile
  • implement status
  • add 'match' in graph and doc

12.19. [1.0.beta7] - 2004-07-20 - Minor bugfixes

12.19.1. Fixed

  • HTTP: really (?) fix parsing of no content-length with connection:close
  • better handling of configure (--prefix is working)
  • fix: ssl_ciphers option is working again

12.19.2. Changed

  • add different types of output backend (currently, only 'text' works; 'rrdtool' is started but unfinished)

12.20. [1.0.beta6] - 2004-05-05 - Minor feature enhancements

12.20.1. Added

  • add a DTD for the configuration file
  • add dynamic request substitution (mickael.remond@erlang-fr)
  • add dynamic variable parsing from response (can be used later in the session for request substitution)
  • add response pattern to match (log if not match)

12.20.2. Fixed

  • HTTP: fix partial header parsing (mickael.remond@erlang-fr.org)
  • HTTP: fix chunk parsing when the chunk-size is split across two packets
  • HTTP: fix parsing of no content-length with connection:close case
  • fix: do not connect in init anymore; this fix too long phases when connection time is high.

12.20.3. Changed

  • check for bad input (config file, name)
  • merge client and client_rcv processes into a single process
  • connect stat is now for both new connections and reconnections
  • check phase duration in launcher
  • various code cleanup

12.21. [1.0.beta5] - 2004-03-25 - Major Feature enhancements

12.21.1. Added

  • add SNMP monitoring (not yet customizable)
  • SOAP Support: IDX-Tsunami can now record and replay SOAP HTTP scenario. The SOAPAction HTTP header is now recorded

12.21.2. Fixed

  • fix remote start: log filename is now encoded to avoid bad parsing of log_file by 'erl'
  • Added ~/.idx-tsunami creation in idx-tsunami script if the directory does not already exist
  • HTTP: fix Cookie support: Cookie are not necessarily separated by "; "
  • HTTP: fix long POST request in the recorder: dorecord message was missing enclosing curly brackets, and the body length counter were mistakenly taking the header size in its total

12.21.3. Changed

  • Extension of XML attribute entity normalisation
  • HTTP: Content-type support in the recorder (needed to handle non-HTML form encoded posts)
  • add autoconf support to detect Erlang installation path
  • Preliminary Windows support: A workaround has been introduced in the code to handle behaviour difference between Erlang Un*x and Erlang Windows on how the command-line is handled. When an assumtion is made on the string type of a parameter, it should be check that this is actually a string and not an atom.

12.22. [1.0.beta4] - 2004-03-16 - Minor bugfixes

12.22.1. Fixed

  • fix lost cookie when transfer-encoding:chunked is used
  • fix config parsing (the last request of the last page of a sesssion was not marked as endpage)
  • don't crash anymore on error during start or stop

12.23. [1.0.beta3] - 2004-02-24 - Minor feature enhancements

12.23.1. Fixed

  • fix stupid bug in start script for recorder
  • HTTP: fix '&' writes in the XML recorder for 'content' attribute

12.23.2. Changed

  • HTTP: enhanced Cookies parsing ('domain' and 'path' implemented).
  • ssl_ciphers can be customized
  • change log directory structure: all log files in one directory per test
  • change stats names: page_resptime -> page, response_time -> request

12.23.3. Added

  • add HTML reports (requires the perl Template toolkit)

12.24. [1.0.beta2] - 2004-02-11 - Minor feature enhancements

12.24.1. Changed

  • reorganise the sources
  • add tools to build a debian package
  • fix documentations
  • add minimalistic man page
  • syntax change: GETIMS +date replace by GET +'if_modified_since'

12.25. [1.0.beta1] - 2005-02-03 - Major Feature Enhancements

12.25.1. Added

  • rewrite the configuration engine. Now use an XML file.
  • add recording application: use as a HTTP proxy to record session into XML format
  • add support to OS monitoring (cpu, memory, network). Currently, use an erlang agent on the remote nodes; SNMP is on the TODO list. (mickael.remond@erlang-fr.org)
  • can now use several IPs per client host
  • several arrival phases can be set with different arrival rates and duration
  • can set test duration instead of number of users
  • add user defined statistics using a 'transaction' tag

12.25.2. Fixed

  • HTTP: fix cookies and POST handling (mickael.remond@erlang-fr.org)
  • HTTP: rewrite the parser (faster and cleaner)
  • fix bad timeout computation when close occur for persistent client
  • bugfixes and other enhancements.
  • fix memory leak with ssl (half-closed connections)

12.26. 0.2.1 - 2003-12-09 - Minor bugfixes and small enhancements

12.26.1. Changed

  • optimize session memory consumption: use an ets table to store session setup
  • HTTP: preliminary chunked-encoding support in HTTP/1.1
  • HTTP: Absolute URL are handled (server and port can be overridden )
  • no more .hosts.erlang required
  • add stats on simultaneous users

12.26.2. Fixed

  • HTTP: fix crash when content-length is not set in headers
  • HTTP: fix POST method

12.27. 0.2.0 - 2003-08-29 - Major Feature Enhancements

12.27.1. Added

  • add 'realtime' stats
  • add new 'parse' type of protocol
  • add reconnection support (persistent client)
  • add basic HTTP and HTTPS support
  • split the application in two parts: a single controller (tsunami_controller), and the clients (tsunami)
  • switch to R9C

12.28. 0.1.1 - 2002-08-13 - Bugfix realease

12.28.1. Fixed

  • fix config file
  • fix few typos in docs
  • fix init script
  • few optimizations in user_server.erl
  • switch to R8B

12.29. [0.1.0] - 2001-05-30 - Initial release