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How to Set Up Your PC Environment for PerfDog

Published Feb 18, 2024
How to Set Up Your PC Environment for PerfDog

Performance testing is a critical aspect of software development, ensuring that your applications deliver optimal performance under various network conditions. PerfDog is a powerful performance testing tool that offers real-time performance data monitoring, supports multiple platforms, and enables customized network scenarios. To make the most of PerfDog's features, it's essential to set up your PC environment correctly. This blog post will guide you through the process.

1. Allow Firewall Port 1980

For Windows
a) Open Windows system settings.
b) In the search box, type "firewall" and select Windows Defender Firewall.
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c) Click on the advanced settings in Windows Defender Firewall.
d) Click on the inbound rules setting in the advanced settings and select new rule.
e) In the rule type, select port, then click next.
f) In the protocols and ports, select TCP and specific local port. In the specific local port input box, enter "1980", then click next.
g) In the action, select allow connection, then click next.
h) In the configuration, check all the boxes, then click next.
i) After customizing the name, click finish.
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For Mac
a) Click on the Apple icon and select system preferences.
b) In system preferences, select security and privacy.
c) In security and privacy, select firewall, then click turn off firewall.

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Conclusion

Setting up your PC environment for PerfDog is a straightforward process. By following these steps, you can ensure that your performance testing with PerfDog will run smoothly, allowing you to make the most out of its powerful features. Remember, performance testing is a critical step in software development that helps identify potential issues and optimize your application for various network conditions and usage scenarios. Start using PerfDog today and elevate your software development process!

For more information, please contact PerfDog team

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