---
name: "fl-run-test"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "funkload"
version: "1.17.1-2"
release: "Debian 10 (Buster)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/fl-run-test"
---

# fl-run-test(1)

runs a funkload test file

## NAME

fl-run-test - runs a funkload test file

## SYNOPSIS

**fl-run-test** **\[ options \]** **file** **\[ class.method \| class \| suite \]**

## DESCRIPTION

A FunkLoad test can be used like a standard unittest using a unittest.main() and a 'python MyFile.py'.

Note that fl-run-test can be used to launch normal unittest.TestCase and (if you use python2.4) doctest in a plain text file or embedded in a python docstring. The --debug option makes doctests verbose.

## OPTIONS

- **--version**

  show program's version number and exit

- **--help, -h**

  show this help message and exit

- **--quiet, -q**

  Minimal output.

- **--verbose, -v**

  Verbose output.

- **--debug, -d**

  FunkLoad and doctest debug output.

- **--debug-level=DEBUG\_LEVEL**

  Debug level 3 is more verbose.

- **--url=MAIN\_URL, -uMAIN\_URL**

  Base URL to bench without ending '/'.

- **--sleep-time-min=FTEST\_SLEEP\_TIME\_MIN, -mFTEST\_SLEEP\_TIME\_MIN**

  Minumum sleep time between request.

- **--sleep-time-max=FTEST\_SLEEP\_TIME\_MAX, -MFTEST\_SLEEP\_TIME\_MAX**

  Maximum sleep time between request.

- **--dump-directory=DUMP\_DIR**

  Directory to dump html pages.

- **--firefox-view, -V**

  Real time view using firefox, you must have a running instance of firefox in the same host.

- **--no-color**

  Monochrome output.

- **--loop-on-pages=LOOP\_STEPS, -lLOOP\_STEPS**

  Loop as fast as possible without concurrency on pages expect a page number or a slice like 3:5. Output some statistics.

- **--loop-number=LOOP\_NUMBER, -nLOOP\_NUMBER**

  Number of loop.

- **--accept-invalid-links**

  Do not fail if css/image links are not reachable.

- **--simple-fetch**

  Don't load additional links like css or images when fetching an html page.

- **--stop-on-fail**

  Stop tests on first failure or error.

- **--regex=REGEX, -eREGEX**

  The test names must match the regex.

- **--list**

  Just list the test names.

- **--pause**

  Pause between request, press ENTER to continue.

## SEE ALSO

[**fl-build-report**(1)](/fl-build-report/1.md), [**fl-credential-ctl**(1)](/fl-credential-ctl/1.md), [**fl-install-demo**(1)](/fl-install-demo/1.md), [**fl-monitor-ctl**(1)](/fl-monitor-ctl/1.md), [**fl-record**(1)](/fl-record/1.md), [**fl-run-bench**(1)](/fl-run-bench/1.md).

## AUTHOR

Funkload was written by Benoit Delbosc.

This manual page was written by Jose Parrella \<bureado@debian.org\>, for the Debian project (but may be used by others).