About

This is a tool for stress testing openstack.

Installation

To install, simply cd to the project directory and run:

sudo cpanm .

If you do not have cpanm, you can install it via:

curl -L cpanmin.us | perl - --sudo cpanm

Usage

After installing, stackattack will be in your system path. Run stackattack and the available commands will be listed.

The general usage is of the form stackattack [command] [--args] [num]

This will run the specified [command] [num] times with [--args] passed.

Current commands available are:

• create_servers - create servers (--image|-i option is required)
• delete_servers - delete all servers
• get_servers - server list requests
• get_images - image list requests
• bad - invalid requests

Current arguments available are:

• --verbose/-v - will put any failure messages into stderr

Note that arguments need to come after the command:

stackattack create_servers -v -image=9b2a5e8d-c879-4c02-bc79-433efccc693e 50