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  • VuGen: Make SOAP Calls With The SOAP/WEB Protocol

    Posted on September 10, 2012 by Admin

    This post will attempt to explain how VuGen SOAP calls look by comparing the WEB/HTTP protocol and the SOAP protocol. Below is an example of raw XML that is received from a request.
    <?xml version=”1.0″ encoding=”UTF-8″?>
    <soap-env:Envelope xmlns:soap-env=”http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/”>
    <soap-env:Header>
    <Authentication soap-env:mustUnderstand=”1″>
    <UserID>xxxx</UserID>
    <Password>xxxx</Password>
    </Authentication>
    <Appl Read Entire Entry

  • VuGen: Emulate Web Site User Abandonment

    Posted on June 18, 2012 by Admin

    Let’s discuss the “ResourceByteLimit ” option in web_url() function within VuGen. This attributes can help emulate a user that does not wait for a complete page to download before clicking on another URL. It is typically used for testing the availability of a site (as opposed to load testing a site) while minimizing network traffic.
    Before each resource download, the script replay engine will check if the total download size is less than the ResourceByteLimit specified. If so, it will continue the download. Else, it will stop the Read Entire Entry