1HTTPRESS(8) System Administration Utilities HTTPRESS(8)
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6 httpress - High performance HTTP server stress & benchmark utility.
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9 httpress [-flag [value]]... [url]
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12 This is a high performance HTTP server stress & benchmark utility;
13 inspired by weighttp tool. Main features:
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15 event driven (low memory footprint, large number of connections)
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17 multi-threaded (uses all cores of your CPU)
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19 SSL support (via GNUTLS library) with cipher suite selection
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23 -n num number of requests (default: 1)
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37 example: httpress -n 10000 -c 100 -t 4 -k http://local‐
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42 Yaroslav Stavnichiy
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45 Please report issues reports to: https://bitbucket.org/yarosla/htt‐
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51httpress February 2014 HTTPRESS(8)