Syntax error What are different Parameters available in Newman using Postman?

What are different Parameters available in Newman using Postman?



There are different parameters available in Newman. Newman's command to list down all options is − newman run –h. Options in Newman is grouped into categories listed below −

  • Utility

  • Basic setup

  • Request options

  • Other Misc. Options

Utility

  • -h, --help – displays usage information.

  • -v, --version - displays version number.

Basic Setup

  • --folder [name of folder] – points to a folder in Collection for execution.

  • -e, --environment [name of file| URL] - points to an Environment in the form of JSON file.

  • -d, --iteration-data [file] – mentions a data file to utilize either csv or json.

  • -n, --iteration-count [number] – specifies the count of iterations to.

Request Options

  • --delay-request [number] – configures delay in milliseconds between requests.

  • --timeout-request [number] – configured request timeout in milliseconds for a request.

Other Misc. Options

  • --bail – To stop the runner when a test case fails.

  • --silent – To paralyze terminal output.

  • --color off – To paralyze color output.

  • -k, --insecure – To paralyze a strict SSL.

  • -x, --suppress-exit-code – To continue execution even on failure, however display exit code is 0.

  • --ignore-redirects – By default monitoring of 3XX response is disabled.

  • --verbose – Shows information of execution of Collection and its request.

Examples of Newman Common command-line arguments

  • To trigger a Collection in an Environment, the command should be, newman run <name of Collection> -e <name of Environment>

  • To trigger a Collection for number of iterations, the command should be, newman run <name of Collection> -n <iteration count>

  • To trigger a Collection with data file, the command should be, newman run <name of Collection> --data <name of file> -n <iteration count> -e <name of Environment>

  • Configure a delay time between requests, the command should be, newman run <name of Collection> -d

Updated on: 2021-06-25T12:55:27+05:30

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