Yandex.Tank for Load testing: How to send Request Body in Post-method

Installation
1. Docker
  1. sudo apt-get install docker
  2. sudo apt install docker.io
2. Midnight Commander
  1. sudo apt install mc
Pull an Yandex-tank image
1. sudo docker pull direvius/yandex-tank
Create work directory with: 1) token-file (.txt) 2) test-file (.yaml) 3) ammo-file (.txt)
1. Create token-file
  1. use https://overload.yandex.net/ to receive your token
  2. create empty token.txt file
    1. sudo touch token.txt
  3. fill it with your token
2. Create loadtest.yaml file with test scenario
  1. overload: enabled: true package: yandextank.plugins.DataUploader token_file: "token.txt" phantom: address: [your address: port] ssl: true //for https load_profile: load_type: rps schedule: line(1, 1, 10s) ammofile: ammo.txt ammo_type: uripost console: enabled: true telegraf: enabled: true
3. Create ammo.txt file with your post-method
  1. [Host: [your address: port]] [Connection: keep-alive] [X-Real-Ip: 111.111.111.111] [Authorization:[your token]] [Content-Type: application/json-patch+json] [size] /api/[your api] {"[body of your request]"}
Run Docker container, change entrypoint
1. docker run \ -v $(pwd):/var/loadtest \ -v $SSH_AUTH_SOCK:/ssh-agent -e SSH_AUTH_SOCK=/ssh-agent \ --net host \ -it \ --entrypoint /bin/bash \ direvius/yandex-tank
2. In my case: sudo docker run -v $(pwd):/var/loadtest -v $SSH_AUTH_SOCK:/ssh-agent -v ~/yandex-tank/:/var/dasha/ -e SSH_AUTH_SOCK=/ssh-agent --net host -it --entrypoint /bin/bash direvius/yandex-tank
  1. my directory ~/yandex-tank
Start your test Within container with yandex-tank command
1. sudo yandex-tank -c /var/dasha/loadtest.yaml -i
Results
1. using your console
2. using https://overload.yandex.net
  1. Public tests
    1. show my tests only