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Note

This is an Optional Step. This is not needed if you are using ZebraTester to create a script.

It is intended for those Windows installations for Load Testing or as hosts for a Load Testing agent.

Windows Tuning

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Run WindowsTuning.bat Script

  • Open an Explorer Window and navigate to the ZebraTester installation directory(typically at c:\users\<your-name>\zebratester).

  • Run

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Reboot the machine for changes to take effect.

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  • this file as an Administrator

  • If prompted, allow the app to make changes to your device.

  • Continue when ready

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Tuning Completed

  • Reboot to enable the changes.

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Disable HTTP/S Anti-Virus Network-Scanning

Almost all anti-virus products support to scan the scanning HTTP/S network traffic, but they are often not able unable to handle the load released by a load test – and they also will delay also the measured response times. Therefore we recommend that you disable scanning of So, Apica recommends disabling the scanning HTTP/S network connections for viruses. Please note that you should not disable completely

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Do not completely disable your virus scanner.

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(red star) Most important: Keep enabled scanning the Disk I/O for viruses

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The following picture shows as an example of how to disable HTTP/S anti-virus scanning in KasperskyWindows 10 Security; which is called “Real-time protection”:

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We recommend that you re-enable HTTP/S anti-virus scanning after the execution of your tests has been completed. In Windows 10, this will happen automatically.