note: kbn-alert-load has moved!

We're rebuilding it - better, stronger, faster.

For now, private, probably eventually public, at

https://github.com/elastic/kbn-alert-load

kbn-alert-load: command-line utility for doing kibana alerting load tests

usage

kbn-alert-load <args> <options>

TBD; run kbn-alert-load with no parameters for help.

install pre-reqs

• install Node.js - the current version Kibana uses
• have an account set up at https://cloud.elastic.co or equivalent
• create an API key at the cloud site for use with ecctl
• install ecctl - https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/ecctl/current/ecctl-installing.html
• create an initial config for ecctl with ecctl init, providing your API key

install

npm install -g pmuellr/kbn-alert-load

run via npx without installing

npx pmuellr/kbn-alert-load <args> <opts>

change log

2.1.0 - 2021-07-14

• updated to work with the latest ecctl v1.4.0
• changed RAM size calculation to match closest available values per region
• various other small updates
• pull request: #5

1.x.x - ????-??-??

• add lsd, rmd, and rmdall commands
• print existing deployments at begin and end of run command

1.0.0 - 2020-10-29

• initial release