NGINX Benchmark 1.1.0

pts/nginx-1.1.0 - 29 January 2012 - Update against upstream NGINX 1.0.11 web-server release.

downloads.xml

<?xml version="1.0"?>
<!--Phoronix Test Suite v3.8.0m1 (Bygland)-->
<PhoronixTestSuite>
  <Downloads>
    <Package>
      <URL>http://nginx.org/download/nginx-1.0.11.tar.gz</URL>
      <MD5>a41a01d7cd46e13ea926d7c9ca283a95</MD5>
      <FileName>nginx-1.0.11.tar.gz</FileName>
      <FileSize>707584</FileSize>
    </Package>
    <Package>
      <URL>http://archive.apache.org/dist/httpd/httpd-2.2.17.tar.gz</URL>
      <MD5>66d8e107f85acc039fd5e624e85728a9</MD5>
      <FileName>httpd-2.2.17.tar.gz</FileName>
      <FileSize>6597991</FileSize>
    </Package>
    <Package>
      <URL>http://www.phoronix-test-suite.com/benchmark-files/apache-ab-test-files-1.tar.gz, http://www.phoronix.net/downloads/phoronix-test-suite/benchmark-files/apache-ab-test-files-1.tar.gz</URL>
      <MD5>ca0c5bf0dd482a2847c68a52c0759942</MD5>
      <FileName>apache-ab-test-files-1.tar.gz</FileName>
      <FileSize>6008</FileSize>
    </Package>
  </Downloads>
</PhoronixTestSuite>

install.sh

#!/bin/sh

mkdir $HOME/nginx_


tar -zxvf apache-ab-test-files-1.tar.gz
tar -zxvf nginx-1.0.11.tar.gz
tar -zxvf httpd-2.2.17.tar.gz

# we need apache for ab, compile only apr,apt-utils,pcre and ab
cd httpd-2.2.17/
./configure --prefix=$HOME/httpd_ --enable-static-ab --without-http-cache
cd srclib/apr
make
cd ../apr-util
make
cd ../pcre
make
cd ../../support
make ab
cd ../..
cp -av httpd-2.2.17/support/ab nginx_/

cd nginx-1.0.11/
./configure --prefix=$HOME/nginx_ --without-http_rewrite_module --without-http-cache
make -j $NUM_CPU_JOBS
echo $? > ~/install-exit-status
make install
cd ..
rm -rf nginx-1.0.11/
rm -rf httpd-2.2.17/

# patch listen port 80 -> 8088
echo "
--- nginx_/conf/nginx.conf.orig  2010-11-09 18:22:34.000000000 +0200
+++ nginx_/conf/nginx.conf       2010-11-09 18:17:14.000000000 +0200
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
     #gzip  on;

     server {
+        listen       8088;
-        listen       80;
         server_name  localhost;

         #charset koi8-r;
" > CHANGE-NGINX-PORT.patch

patch -p0 < CHANGE-NGINX-PORT.patch
mv -f test.html nginx_/html/
mv -f pts.png nginx_/html/

echo "#!/bin/sh
./nginx_/ab \$@ > \$LOG_FILE 2>&1
echo \$? > ~/test-exit-status" > nginx

chmod +x nginx

post.sh

#!/bin/sh
./nginx_/sbin/nginx -s quit
rm -f nginx_/logs/*
sleep 3

pre.sh

#!/bin/sh
./nginx_/sbin/nginx
sleep 5

results-definition.xml

<?xml version="1.0"?>
<!--Phoronix Test Suite v3.8.0m1 (Bygland)-->
<PhoronixTestSuite>
  <ResultsParser>
    <OutputTemplate>Document Path:          /test.html
Document Length:        3064 bytes

Concurrency Level:      100
Time taken for tests:   29.224 seconds
Complete requests:      500000
Failed requests:        0
Write errors:           0
Total transferred:      1659096222 bytes
HTML transferred:       1532088856 bytes
Requests per second:    #_RESULT_# [#/sec] (mean)
Time per request:       5.845 [ms] (mean)
Time per request:       0.058 [ms] (mean, across all concurrent requests)
Transfer rate:          55440.49 [Kbytes/sec] received</OutputTemplate>
  </ResultsParser>
</PhoronixTestSuite>

test-definition.xml

<?xml version="1.0"?>
<!--Phoronix Test Suite v3.8.0m1 (Bygland)-->
<PhoronixTestSuite>
  <TestInformation>
    <Title>NGINX Benchmark</Title>
    <AppVersion>1.0.11</AppVersion>
    <Description>This is a test of ab, which is the Apache Benchmark program running against nginx. This test profile measures how many requests per second a given system can sustain when carrying out 500,000 requests with 100 requests being carried out concurrently.</Description>
    <ResultScale>Requests Per Second</ResultScale>
    <Proportion>HIB</Proportion>
    <SubTitle>Static Web Page Serving</SubTitle>
    <TimesToRun>3</TimesToRun>
  </TestInformation>
  <TestProfile>
    <Version>1.1.0</Version>
    <SupportedPlatforms>Linux</SupportedPlatforms>
    <SoftwareType>Utility</SoftwareType>
    <TestType>System</TestType>
    <License>Free</License>
    <Status>Verified</Status>
    <ExternalDependencies>build-utilities, zlib-development</ExternalDependencies>
    <EnvironmentSize>61</EnvironmentSize>
    <ProjectURL>http://nginx.net/</ProjectURL>
    <Maintainer>Pekka Panula</Maintainer>
  </TestProfile>
  <TestSettings>
    <Default>
      <Arguments>-n 500000 -c 100 http://localhost:8088/test.html</Arguments>
    </Default>
  </TestSettings>
</PhoronixTestSuite>