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Example of using Apache Bench (ab) to POST JSON to an API
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| # post_loc.txt contains the json you want to post | |
| # -p means to POST it | |
| # -H adds an Auth header (could be Basic or Token) | |
| # -T sets the Content-Type | |
| # -c is concurrent clients | |
| # -n is the number of requests to run in the test | |
| ab -p post_loc.txt -T application/json -H 'Authorization: Token abcd1234' -c 10 -n 2000 http://example.com/api/v1/locations/ |
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I have the same need .
According to this Changing POST data used by Apache Bench per iteration .
Maybe more specialized tool like Jmeter is a better option.