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Viewing load-test statistics

Windows Media Load Simulator displays the following statistics in the Statistics box while a load test is running.

Statistic Description
Open Streams Total number of stream source files that are open in all simulated clients.
Clients Playing Total number of simulated clients that are actively streaming content at standard playback rate.
Clients Seeking Total number of simulated Seek clients that are actively streaming content.
Total Bandwidth (Kbps) Aggregate rate at which all simulated clients are streaming content from the server (in kilobits per second).
Bytes Received Cumulative number of bytes received by all simulated clients.
Packets Received Cumulative number of packets received by all simulated clients from the server.
Packets Lost Cumulative number of packets that all simulated clients have detected as missing from streams that they are receiving.
Test Errors Cumulative number of test errors recorded in the Test Transactions window in the load simulator (and recorded in the Windows Media Load Simulator log file if logging is enabled).
Test Duration Elapsed time since the load test started.

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