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Updated on 2024-12-19

Installation and use of the Python performance testing tool Locust

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An open source load testing tool.

An open source performance testing tool.

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Use Python code to define user behavior. Use it to simulate millions of concurrent users accessing your system.

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Locust Installation

1. Install Python:

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Installing Python2 or Python3

2. Install Locuse

2.1, Installation via pip command /> pip install locustio

2.2, Installation via clone project on GitHub (recommended for Python3): /locustio/locust

3. Install pyzmq

If you intend to run Locust distributed across multiple processes/machines, we recommend you to also install pyzmq.

If you plan to run Locust distributed across multiple processes/machines, we recommend that you also install pyzmq.

Install via pip command. /> pip install pyzmq

4, the installation is successful, CMD knock command to verify. /> locust --help

Quick access

(i) Introduction to Locust

(ii) Locust Installation

(iii) Locust creates performance tests

(iv) Locust no-...

(v) Description of Locust parameters

(vi) Locust distributed operation

(vii) Locust classes and methods

(viii) Locust setup assertions

(ix) Locust Parameterization

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