CLIF is a Load Injection Framework

Clif perspective

Navigator view

It’s located on the top left of the perspective. Navigator view allows to manage CLIF projects. This view offers the same functionalities as the classical Navigator view. It can create new projects, documents and import existing documents as well as classical Navigator view. You only need to use Eclipse’s File menu or Navigator’s contextual menu :
  • Create a new CLIF project : New -> CLIF Project… ;
  • Create a new document : New -> Other… ;
  • Import an existing document : Import… -> File system.

Editor area


The center window is dedicated to the test plan editor. A file with the extension ".ctp" will be opened with a test plan editor. This editor contains two tabs. The first one is the "Edit" tab for editing test plans. It contains two part. On the top, an array displays injectors and probes. On the bottom, properties of selected blade are displayed. An option allows the user to display these two parts horizontally.

Execution area


The other tab in the editor area is used for testplan execution. A set of buttons allows the user to command all blades lifecycle. This tab is displayed once the test plan has been deployed.

Tree view



In this view, blades are organized by server in tree view mode.
It is also possible to copy/paste blades from one server to another (or into same server) and to delete blades.

Monitor view




This view is used for all monitoring features.