Set up the environment for Advanced actions

To set up your environment for advanced actions, follow these steps:

  1. Get Eclipse (IDE for Java Developers): https://www.eclipse.org/downloads/

  2. (Only for eclipse earlier than 1.8): Install the M2E connector for the Eclipse JDT Compiler as described here.

  3. Add the Neotys Maven archetype catalog to eclipse:

    • Go to Window > Preferences.

    • Go to Maven > Archetypes > Add Remove Catalog.

    • Enter "http://maven.neotys.com/content/groups/public/archetype-catalog.xml" into the Catalog File field.

    • Enter "Neotys" into the Description field.

    • Click Verify... and then OK to add the catalog.

    • Click Apply and Close in Preferences.

All the Maven projects used in the tutorial are available on GitHub in the following repository: https://github.com/ttheol/NeoLoadTutorials.git

Other topics of interest

Check out one of the following topics:

How to extend NeoLoad capacities using Custom Advanced Actions

Use Case 1: Handling an MD5 authentication

Use Case 2: Load testing a non-http protocol

Use Case 3: Sending my load test data to a third-party tool