Which are the protocols which support recording of streaming in LoadRunner

  • Document ID:KM00884158
  • Creation Date:30-Apr-2014
  • Modified Date:30-Apr-2014
    • Micro Focus Products:
      loadrunner professional 11.52
      loadrunner professional 12.00
      loadrunner enterprise 12.00
      loadrunner enterprise 11.52

Summary

Lists the protocols which support recording of streaming in LoadRunner versions 11.5x and 12 and explains when they can be used.

Question

Which are the protocols in LoadRunner versions 11.5x and 12 which can be used for recording of video streaming?

Answer

The protocols which support recording of streaming in LoadRunner are:

  1. Flex protocol for recording and replay of streaming for both the RTMP (Real Time Message Protocol) and RTMPT(Real Time Message Protocol Tunneled)
  2. MMS (Multimediea Messaging Service) protocol supports recording of (Media Player) streaming data from a media server
  3. Windows Sockets can be utilized if the business process does not require simulating the streamer features like pause.
  4. Web(http/html) protocol can be used for Smooth Streaming applications. For more details please review: Load Test your Smooth Streaming applications with HP LoadRunner