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+#!/usr/bin/env python
+
+"""
+Preload the server database with a certain amount of documents so we can
+receive them during the sync process and gather meaningful statistics for that
+specific phase of sync.
+
+Gets uuid, payload file path and amount of documents to preload from
+"defaults.conf" config file:
+
+  UUID = some-uuid
+  PAYLOAD = /path/to/payload/file
+  NUM_DOCS = 100
+"""
+
+import os
+from ConfigParser import ConfigParser
+from leap.soledad.common.couch import CouchDatabase
+
+parser = ConfigParser()
+parser.read('defaults.conf')
+
+UUID = parser.get('client', 'uuid')
+PAYLOAD = parser.get('sync', 'payload')
+NUM_DOCS = int(parser.get('sync', 'num_docs'))
+
+db = CouchDatabase.open_database(
+    'http://127.0.0.1:5984/user-%s' % UUID,
+    False)  # should create database?
+
+payload = None
+if os.path.isfile(PAYLOAD):
+    with open(PAYLOAD, 'r') as f:
+        payload = f.read()
+
+for i in xrange(NUM_DOCS):
+    db.create_doc({'payload': payload})
+
+db.close()