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diff --git a/docs/manual/programs/ab.html.en b/docs/manual/programs/ab.html.en index 2231b98c..1420a554 100644 --- a/docs/manual/programs/ab.html.en +++ b/docs/manual/programs/ab.html.en @@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ </div> <div id="quickview"><ul id="toc"><li><img alt="" src="../images/down.gif" /> <a href="#synopsis">Synopsis</a></li> <li><img alt="" src="../images/down.gif" /> <a href="#options">Options</a></li> +<li><img alt="" src="../images/down.gif" /> <a href="#output">Output</a></li> <li><img alt="" src="../images/down.gif" /> <a href="#bugs">Bugs</a></li> </ul><h3>See also</h3><ul class="seealso"><li><code class="program"><a href="../programs/httpd.html">httpd</a></code></li></ul></div> <div class="top"><a href="#page-header"><img alt="top" src="../images/up.gif" /></a></div> @@ -206,6 +207,92 @@ </dl> </div><div class="top"><a href="#page-header"><img alt="top" src="../images/up.gif" /></a></div> <div class="section"> +<h2><a name="output" id="output">Output</a></h2> + <p>The following list describes the values returned by <code>ab</code>: + </p> + + <dl> + <dt>Server Software</dt> + <dd>The value, if any, returned in the <var>server</var> HTTP header + of the first successful response. This includes all characters in the + header from beginning to the point a character with decimal value of 32 + (most notably: a space or CR/LF) is detected.</dd> + + <dt>Server Hostname</dt> + <dd>The DNS or IP address given on the command line</dd> + + <dt>Server Port</dt> + <dd>The port to which ab is connecting. If no port is given on the + command line, this will default to 80 for http and 443 for + https.</dd> + + <dt>SSL/TLS Protocol</dt> + <dd>The protocol parameters negotiated between the client and server. + This will only be printed if SSL is used.</dd> + + <dt>Document Path</dt> + <dd>The request URI parsed from the command line string.</dd> + + <dt>Document Length</dt> + <dd>This is size in bytes of the first succesfully returning document. + If the document length changes during testing, the response is + considered an error.</dd> + + <dt>Concurrency Level</dt> + <dd>The number of concurrent clients used during the test</dd> + + <dt>Time taken for tests</dt> + <dd>This is the time taken from the moment the first socket connection + is created to the moment the last response is recieved</dd> + + <dt>Complete requests</dt> + <dd>The number of successful responses recieved</dd> + + <dt>Failed requests</dt> + <dd>The number of requests that were considered a failure. If the + number is greater than zero, another line will be printed showing the + number of requests that failed due to connecting, reading, incorrect + content length, or exceptions.</dd> + + <dt>Write errors</dt> + <dd>The number of errors that failed during write (broken pipe).</dd> + + <dt>Non-2xx responses</dt> + <dd>The number of responses that were not in the 200 series of response + codes. If all responses were 200, this field is not printed.</dd> + + <dt>Keep-Alive requests</dt> + <dd>The number of connections that resulted in Keep-Alive requests</dd> + + <dt>Total body sent</dt> + <dd>If configured to send data as part of the test, this is the total + number of bytes sent during the tests. This field is omitted if the test + did not include a body to send.</dd> + + <dt>Total transferred</dt> + <dd>The total number of bytes received from the server. This number + is essentially the number of bytes sent over the wire.</dd> + + <dt>HTML transferred</dt> + <dd>The total number of document bytes received from the server. This + number excludes bytes received in HTTP headers</dd> + + <dt>Requests per second</dt> + <dd>This is the number of requests per second. This value is the result + of dividing the number of requests by the total time taken</dd> + + <dt>Time per request</dt> + <dd>The average time spent per request. The first value is calculated + with the formula <code>concurrency * timetaken * 1000 / done</code> + while the second value is calculated with the formula + <code>timetaken * 1000 / done</code></dd> + + <dt>Transfer rate</dt> + <dd>The rate of transfer as calculated by the formula + <code>totalread / 1024 / timetaken</code></dd> + </dl> +</div><div class="top"><a href="#page-header"><img alt="top" src="../images/up.gif" /></a></div> +<div class="section"> <h2><a name="bugs" id="bugs">Bugs</a></h2> <p>There are various statically declared buffers of fixed length. Combined with the lazy parsing of the command line arguments, the response headers |