Application Name: WebStress
Version: 2.0
Release Date: 25 - 8 - 99

Platform: Windows 95 and NT
32 Bit FileSize: 359000 bytes
16 Bit FileSize:  bytes
Price: $30
Registration Status: Shareware
Eval Period: 
Application Home Page: http://www.paessler.com/tools/WebStress/webstress.htm
32 Bit Application Location: http://www.paessler.com/download/webstress.zip
16 Bit Application Location: 
ScreenShot Location: http://www.paessler.com/tools/WebStress/webstress.gif

Company Name: Dirk Paessler
Contact Name: Dirk Paessler
Contact E-Mail: tools@paessler.com
Contact Phone: 
Contact Fax: 

Short Description: 
WebStress simulates any number of web users

Long Description:
WebStress simulates any number of simultaneous or sequential web users. 

! New Version 2.0 ! 

Simply enter URL, number of requests and runs. Now see your webserver 
work under stress. 

- Performs benchmarks on your ASPs, CGIs etc. with built in calculation 
of request times. 
- Includes settings for proxies, passwords and useragent 
- Handles Cookies and ASP-Session-IDs 
- Shows browserview, html-source, http-headers and http-data. 
- Calculates average request times and kb/sec and shows results in a 
nice graph 
  
 
What WebStress can do for you: 

- Keep 100% constant load on your webservers, CGIs, ISAPIs etc. 
- generate one request every 10 minutes 
- or constantly generate 20 simultaneous requests or .... 
- benchmark your scripts 
- works on any URL 
- optional proxy support 
- optional username/password setting 
- optional user-agent selection 
- optional preservation of cookies and ASP-session-IDs during runs 
- display of http headers or data 
- logfile for later reference 
- graphs of request times 
- requested HTML-page is shown in browser control and in source view 
    
WebStress is used by companies like CNET, Compaq, Lucent, MIT, National 
Wildlife Federation, JFax, Associated Press and many others around the 
world.

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WebStress is shareware ($30). Registration can be done at:
http://www.shareit.com/programs/102386.htm 

(payment is possible by secure online credit card, by phone, 
fax, mail, cheque, euro-cheque, wire, cash)


History:

Version 2.0 (Aug 1999) 

New: For every request more data can be viewed 
  Browserview of the requested HTML-data (using IE browser-control) 
  Source of the requested HTML-data 
  HTTP-headers 
  webstress log 
  webstress graph 
New: Webstress now supports redirects 
New: 3d-graphs 
Bugfixes 

Version 1.2 (Dec 7th, 1998) 

New: cookie-support: now stores all cookies during first run and reuses 
them on all other runs (when used in simultaneous mode) 
New: useragent string presented to the server can be freely edited 
New: More data is logged in the logfile 


Copyright © 1998-1999 by
Dipl.-Ing. Dirk Paessler
Am Weichselgarten 7
D-91058 Erlangen
Germany

Homepage: http://www.paessler.com/tools