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Tech HTTP Sniffer
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I have an application under test that is not using any web browser as a client. Anyhow our custom made client communicates with application server tier via Apache/Tomcat. I found very difficult to use Badboy to see what's going on from the Client tier perspective.
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Note: I am not connected to nor asked to do any advertisement for Effe_Tech. I just did not find any remark about it in JMeter mailing list archive and I am sure that there are people who can benefit out of using something like this little tool. Take it as I am just giving something useful back to the JMeter community.
Axis TCPMON - TCP monitor tool from Apache Axis
The Apache Axis Web Services project includes a TCP Monitoring utility which is intended for monitoring SOAP requests, but it works just as well for plain HTTP requests.
Other possibilities
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- NET
- Mentalis Proxy - written in c#
- WireShark (previously Ethereal) - "The world's most popular network protocol analyzer"
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