Apache HTTP Server Configuration Examples
ab is a tool for benchmarking your Apache Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) server.
# ab -h Usage: ab [options] [http[s]://]hostname[:port]/path Options are: -n requests Number of requests to perform -c concurrency Number of multiple requests to make (abbr)
ab -n 100 -c 10 http://localhost/ This will execute 100 HTTP GET requests, processing up to 10 requests concurrently, ab -n 1000 -c 100 http://localhost/ ab -n 2500 -c 250 http://localhost/ ab -n 3000 -c 300 http://localhost/ ab -n 5000 -c 500 http://localhost/ ab -n 7000 -c 700 http://localhost/ ab -n 8000 -c 800 http://localhost/ ab -n 9000 -c 900 http://localhost/ ab -n 10000 -c 1000 http://localhost/ ab -n 15000 -c 1500 http://localhost/ ab -n 20000 -c 2000 http://localhost/