Configuring Http Tests - HP 5820X Switch Configuration Manual

To do...
6. Configure the operation type.
7. Configure a login username.
8. Configure a login password.
9. Specify a file to be transferred
between the FTP server and
the FTP client.
10. Set the data transmission
mode for FTP tests.
11. Configure optional
parameters.
NOTE:
When you execute the put command, a file
•
FTP server. When you execute the get command, the device does not save the files obtained from the
FTP server.
When you download a file that does not exist on the FTP server, FTP tests fail.
•
• When you execute the get command, use a file with a small size. A big file may result in test failure
due to timeout, or may affect other services for occupying too much network bandwidth.

Configuring HTTP tests

HTTP tests of an NQA test group are used to test the connection between the NQA client and an HTTP
server and the time required to obtain data from the HTTP server. HTTP tests enable you to detect the
connectivity and performance of the HTTP server.
Configuration prerequisites
Before you start HTTP tests, configure the HTTP server.
Configuring HTTP tests
To configure HTTP tests:
To do...
1. Enter system view.
2. Enter NQA test group view.
3. Configure the test type as
HTTP and enter test type view.
Use the command...
operation { get | put }
username name
password password
filename file-name
mode { active | passive }
See "Configuring optional
parameters for an NQA test
group"
file-name
with fixed size and content is created on the
Use the command...
system-view
nqa entry admin-name operation-
tag
type http
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Remarks
Optional.
By default, the operation type for
the FTP is get, which means
obtaining files from the FTP server.
Required.
By default, no login username is
configured.
Required.
By default, no login password is
configured.
Required.
By default, no file is specified.
Optional.
active by default.
Optional.
Remarks
—
—
Required.