This plugin allows you to execute [Load Impact](http://loadimpact.com/) load tests from Jenkins, and mark a build as failed if it doesn't meet your performance criteria ## Prerequisites - You need Jenkins 1.535 or higher to use the Load Impact plugin - You will also need to have the [Credentials](https://wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/JENKINS/Credentials+Plugin) plugin installed - You need to have a Load Impact user account (a free account will work) - register one [here](https://loadimpact.com/account/register) ## Installation instructions #### 1. Generate a Load Impact API token If you don't already have one. You do this by logging into your Load Impact account and going to the [Account](https://loadimpact.com/account/) page on loadimpact.com, where you will find this section:  Click the button to generate a new token, then copy it to the clipboard. #### 2. Add the API token to your "credentials" in Jenkins Go to the Credentials management page and choose "Add Credentials" and then select "Load Impact API Token" from the drop-down menu:  Then choose a name for the token and paste the actual token string into the "API token" field:  #### 3. Start testing! 1. **[Create a Load Impact test configuration](https://loadimpact.com/test/config/create)** **(if you don't already have one)** 2. **Add the test as a build- or post-build step in Jenkins (both are supported):**  **You get information about test progress and pass/unstable/fail criteria analyis through the test:**  **After the build step has completed you can view the test results from inside of Jenkins:** 