[clug] A script to measure time to load a web page

[David Tulloh]

Keith Goggin wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I need to record the time it takes to load a web page at different times of 
> the day, for example hourly for 24 hours.
>   
There is a program called ab which is part of Apache, it is primarily 
aimed at getting a pages/second figure.
http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.0/programs/ab.html

I'm not aware of anything that specifically targets webserver latency.  
You should be able to get a fair idea of how it changes by monitoring 
server load and ping times.


David