13. Return to HTTP(S) Test Script Recorder, and click the “Start” button at the bottom.
This will start the JMeter proxy server which is used to intercept the browser requests.
A file called ApacheJMeterTemporaryRootCA.crt will be generated in jmeter/bin folder.
Install this certificate in your browser, if you don't know how to do it, read “Installing the
JMeter CA certificate for HTTPS recording” in :
• http://jmeter.apache.org/usermanual/component_reference.html#HTTP%28S
%29_Test_Script_Recorder
Configure your browser to use the JMeter Proxy
At this point, JMeter's proxy is running. For this exercise, we will use Iceweasel/Firefox to
view some pages on the JMeter website.
13. Start Iceweasel/Firefox, but do not close JMeter.
14. From the tool bar, click “Edit -> Preferences” (or “Tools > Preferences”). This should bring
up the options.
15. Select the “Advanced” tab, and “Network” tab
16. Click “Settings” button near the bottom.
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