[hobbit] http network test

[Buchan Milne]

On Wednesday 30 January 2008 01:03:26 Ralph Mitchell wrote:
> I've got a few instances of
>
>      a.b.c.d   www.server.com     # http://www.server.com/
>
> and the http column shows up just fine,  including the time the test took
> and a nice graph.
>
> The question I was just asked is, is it possible to specify "max response
> time", so that if the time shown is greater than N seconds I get a red
> flag??  I don't see a way to set that in the man pages for either bb-hosts
> or hobbit-client.cfg.

Not per-test or per-host, it is a global timeout, which you can set as an 
option to bbtest-net, which is documented in bbtest-net's man page, just add 
it to the bbtest task in hobbitlaunch.cfg.

However, per-test or per-host or per-host-test timeout limits would be 
nice ....

Regards,
Buchan