JMeter Quick Start for Debian
Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install and Getting-Started with Apache JMeter on Debian 6-Squeeze/7-Wheezy/8-Jessie/9-Stretch/10-Buster/11-Bullseye/12-Bookworm i386/amd64 GNU+Linux Desktop/Server.
The Apache JMeter a Pure Java and Open Source software, designed to load Test Functional Behavior and Measure Performance.
JMeter can be used to simulate a heavy load on a server, network or object to test its strength or to analyze overall performance under different load types.
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Download Latest Apache JMeter Binaries.
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Open a Shell session
(Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.
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Double-Click on Archive and Extract into /tmp
Or from Command Line:tar xvzf ~/Downloads/apache-jmeter*.tgz -C /tmp/
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Installing JMeter on Debian
sudo rm /tmp/apache-jmeter*.tgz
If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo
sudo mv /tmp/apache-jmeter* /opt/apache-jmeter
sudo ln -s /opt/apache-jmeter/bin/jmeter /usr/local/bin/jmeter
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SetUp also the $JAVA_HOME Env. Var.!
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Launching JMeter.
sudo jmeter