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System and method for measuring performance with distributed agents

  • US 7,178,065 B2
  • Filed: 04/02/2003
  • Issued: 02/13/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/02/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method, comprising:

  • prior to configuring a plurality of test agents to execute a test comprising multiple iterations, verifying from a master agent that an execution of an iteration of the test at a particular one of the plurality of test agents does not result in an error;

    configuring the plurality of test agents to execute the test by initiating a state change to a first state at each of the plurality of test agents, wherein each of the test agents is prepared to execute the test when in the first state, and wherein each of the test agents simulates a plurality of clients of a server under test when executing the test; and

    in response to each of the test agents confirming the state change to the first state, initiating a state change to a second state at each of the plurality of test agents, wherein each of the test agents executes the test when in the second state.

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