Getting Started
Launching WebLOAD Dashboard
To launch WebLOAD Dashboard:
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Select Start > Programs > RadView > WebLOAD > Utilities-> Start WebLOAD Dashboard.
This launches the WebLOAD Dashboard server.
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Navigate to http://localhost:3000/
The WebLOAD Dashboard login window appears. The default user is ‘admin’ with password ‘admin’.
Note that the default user is a Super Admin, as explained in
Super Administrators .
After login, the homepage appears, showing the latest sessions and tests with links to those sessions and tests, as well as links to creating new load tests in WebLOAD Dashboard.
Using the menu bar
The menu bar provides access to the various WebLOAD Dashboard functions. Note that the Admin menu is available only forSuper Administrators.
Menu bar
The main components of the WebLOAD Dashboard menu bar include:
| Item | Description | For more information, see |
|---|---|---|
| Tests | ||
| Search | View the list of Load Tests and their definitions, and perform operations on a selected Load Test: Run test Pause test Edit test View this test’s sessions Show this test’s last session Delete test | Viewing Tests |
| New | Create a new Load Test | Creating a new load test |
| Sessions | ||
| Search | Select a session for viewing and analysis | Viewing Load Sessions |
| Upload | Import a session into the database | Uploading a session |
| Dashboards | ||
| Home | The Home dashboard, as configured in the user’s Profile | Setting the Default Dashboard |
| Playlists | Create and play a dashboard that rotates through a list of dashboards | Creating and Playing a Playlist |
| + New | Create a new dashboard | Creating a New Dashboard |
| + Import | Import a dashboard that was saved in JSON file format | Importing a Dashboard |
| Resources | ||
| Search | View the list of resources | Viewing Resources |
| Upload | Upload resources into the database | Uploading Resources |
Admin – this tab is available only for Super Admin users
| Global Users | Manage users | User Management by a Super User |
|---|---|---|
| Global Orgs | Manage organizations | Adding an Organization |
| Load Generators | Define the available load generators | Managing Load Generators |
| Data Sources | A data source is a statistics data source. There are two types: WebLOAD Data source – get information from a WebLOAD session. By default, this is the local installation, but it can be changed to point to a different one. Note – only one WebLOAD data source can be used at a time per organization (the default one) – to use more than one, create another organization and switch to it. Other –WebLOAD Dashboard can access other time based data sources and show them alongside the WebLOAD data. | Changing the Back-End Server’s |
| Plugins | List the installed plugins | |
| Server Settings | Show the current configuration | |
| Server Stats | Show the usage stats | |
| Logged in user | ||
| You | ||
| Profile | Change your user name, password, and UI preferences | |
| See EULA | View the End User License Agreement | |
| Sign out | Sign out | |
| Logged in user’s Org | ||
| Preferences | Change preferences at the Organizational level | Managing Organizations |
| Users | Manage the organization’s users, including their roles (permissions) | Managing Users |
| API Keys | Manage API access | |
| Switch to | Switch between organizations in which you are a member. Note that when you switch to an organization, your permissions are the ones dictated by your role in that particular organization. | User Editing by a Super Admin |
| + New Organization | Add an organization | Adding an Organization |