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Re: --write-out options

From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se>
Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2002 08:53:36 +0100 (MET)

On Wed, 11 Dec 2002, Ralph Mitchell wrote:

> Thanks, Daniel. What I really need is some way to measure how badly loaded
> a web server is, and I think what I'm calling "page render time" may be
> about as good as I can get.

If I were to measure this I think I'd use a machine network-wise very close
to the one I'd test (just to be able to rule out network delays) and then I'd
count the full transfer time (- pretransfer) as a measurement, as the whole
deliver period will be affected by the server load.

-- 
 Daniel Stenberg -- curl, cURL, Curl, CURL. Groks URLs.
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Received on 2002-12-11