Test message generator

Description

The test message generator generates metrics at a configurable rate and is useful for load testing.

Prerequisites

Installation

Make sure you have the 1gateway zip file that includes the plugin files and valid licences information ready. This file has been provided to you with the installation files.

Login to 1gateway, and make sure you are in "Advanced mode". If this is the first time you log in, the default user and password are both 'admin' (without the quotes).

2 - System Maintenance

Click on the menu icon and choose the option "System maintenance"

3 - Upload file

In the System maintenance view you can either drag and drop the downloaded zip file or select it by clicking the "choose file" button.

4 - Restart

After the upload installation will be confirmed. Restart 1Gateway to ensure any locked files are updated.

Configuration

Open the main menu and click on "New plugin"

Select the plugin you want to configure. Use the Filter field if needed.

Field name	Supported values	Description
Minimum number of messages	Valid connection string	Minimum number of messages to send every X seconds
Maximum number of messages	Any string	Maximum number of messages to send every X seconds
Polling interval	Any integer	Polling interval in seconds