Software Testing Methodology Question:

The performance of the load or stress test Web site should be monitored with the following in mind:

* The load test should be able to support all browser
* The load test should be able to support all Web server.
* The tool should be able to simulate up 500 users or playback machines
* The tool should be able to run on WIndows NT, Linux, Solaris, and most Unix variants.
* There should be a way to simulate various users at different connection speeds.
* After the tests are run, you should be able to report the transactions, URL, and number of users who visited the site.
* The test cases should be asssembled in a like fashion to set up test suites.
* There should be a way to test the different server and port addresses.
* There should be a way to account for the user's cookies.