tldr/pages/common/vegeta.md
Antoine Amara 1627b936f0 vegeta: add vegeta http load testing document. (#2519)
Describe one example for each vegeta load testing case. One simple
attack, one with a rate, one attack with a report,
one with a report as a plot and finally one with a configuration file.

Fixes: https://github.com/tldr-pages/tldr/issues/2309
Refs: https://github.com/tsenart/vegeta
2018-11-16 19:52:42 +05:30

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vegeta

Vegeta is both a command line utility and a library for HTTP load testing. See also ab.

  • Launch an attack lasting 30 seconds:

echo "{{GET https://example.com}}" | vegeta attack -duration={{30s}}

  • Launch an attack on a server with a self-signed https certificate:

echo "{{GET https://example.com}}" | vegeta attack -insecure -duration={{30s}}

  • Launch an attack with a rate of 10 requests per second:

echo "{{GET https://example.com}}" | vegeta attack -duration={{30s}} -rate={{10}}

  • Launch an attack and display for a report:

echo "{{GET https://example.com}}" | vegeta attack -duration={{30s}} | vegeta report

  • Launch an attack and plot the results on a graph (latency against time):

echo "{{GET https://example.com}}" | vegeta attack -duration={{30s}} | vegeta plot > {{path/to/results.html}}

  • Launch an attack against multiple URLs from a file:

vegeta attack -duration={{30s}} -targets=requests.txt | vegeta report