[hobbit] how to adjust timeout value for HTTP/SSH tests ?

Henrik Stoerner henrik at hswn.dk
Tue Aug 29 17:19:54 CEST 2006


On Tue, Aug 29, 2006 at 11:09:23AM -0400, Jerry Yu wrote:
> For this particular server, I just want to know the service is responding
> and not all so concerned about its performance at this point. The actual
> status message says the server times out at 10.79s.
> 1) any way I can set this timeout value to 30s or 60s

Add --timeout=30 to the bbtest-net command in hobbitserver.cfg . This is 
a setting for all network tests, you cannot set individual timeouts for
each host.

> 2) it seems there's a 2nd probe for each test within a test run. Can it be
> set to go red only
> failed two probes in a row? I assume the 2nd probe using longer timeout.

Add "badhttp:2:2:2" to the entry in bb-hosts.


Regards,
Henrik




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