Thanks Mohan!
On Aug 25, 2016 5:30 PM, "Mohanadarshan Vivekanandalingam" <[email protected]>
wrote:

>
>
> On Thu, Aug 25, 2016 at 11:33 AM, Malintha Amarasinghe <[email protected]
> > wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> On Wed, Aug 24, 2016 at 11:02 AM, Mohanadarshan Vivekanandalingam <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> HI Malintha/Nuwan,
>>>
>>> I have few queries and like to provide few clarifications on this..
>>>
>>> Actually most of the points that you guys raised are discussed before
>>> and changed based on some experiences..
>>>
>>> - Defining stream from client side  : We had this in old datapublisher
>>> component and removed due to various complications.. As Srinath mentioned
>>> this was done after many rounds of discussions..
>>>
>>> - Having single configuration file to add DAS endpoint : In past, we had
>>> two level of configs (one for adapter which deals with transport and one
>>> for event formatting which deals with stream). That means we can use one
>>> event adapter for multiple streams.. But, there were some complaints saying
>>> it is not user friendly and should have one config to publish events..
>>>
>>> And also, event publisher is also another deployable artifact like other
>>> synapse files.. In APIM, we are configuring key manager url in multiple api
>>> configs (revoke api and etc.. ), event publisher is also similar to that..
>>>
>>> But, I do understand that your points are valid and think we have two
>>> options..
>>>
>>> - Have a global property in output-adapter-config.xml and use that in
>>> Thrift event publisher (if that property exists)..
>>>
>>
> @All, I have incorporated above fix by introducing a global default
> property in master branch
>
> Thanks,
> Mohan
>
>
>>
>
>> - Allow to keep the DAS endpoint as a registry resource and use that..
>>>
>>> Thanks for the response. It would be great to have above in order to
>> mitigate the duplicated configuration issues.
>>
>
>
>> Thanks!
>> Malintha
>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Mohan
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Aug 24, 2016 at 10:05 AM, Nuwan Dias <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I spoke with Srinath regarding this too. It would be ideal to have a
>>>> global config which can override the per-stream configs so that we won't
>>>> have to maintain the DAS configs in multiple places. In all cases we've
>>>> come across so far we've only seen people use a single DAS (or cluster) and
>>>> publish all streams to that DAS cluster. So at least as of now I don't see
>>>> much value in having per stream config files.
>>>>
>>>> It would also be good if we can omit the necessity of having to define
>>>> the streams on the client side (because they're already defined on the
>>>> server). I see two main problems of having to define them on the clients.
>>>>
>>>> 1. When we have multiple event generators (a gateway cluster), the
>>>> streams will have to be defined on all nodes. Do we use dep-sync to sync up
>>>> the configs on the clients? Even if we do, I think its better to not depend
>>>> on dep-sync for the new stuff we're developing because we're moving away
>>>> from dep-sync soon.
>>>>
>>>> 2. Problems in upgrading to newer product versions. When upgrading the
>>>> product version, if a schema change has occurred, currently we only have to
>>>> worry about changing the schema on the server side. With the above
>>>> limitation, we now have to worry about changing the clients too.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> NuwanD.
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Aug 23, 2016 at 10:16 PM, Malintha Amarasinghe <
>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi All,
>>>>>
>>>>> Currently APIM is using an internal APIM specific configuration
>>>>> resides in api-manager.xml which include DAS server URL, username, 
>>>>> password
>>>>> etc. Those configuration are used to instantiate
>>>>> an org.wso2.carbon.databridge.agent.DataPublisher object, which is
>>>>> then used to publish events directly to streams in DAS.
>>>>>
>>>>> As it is an APIM specific configuration, it is not reusable by other
>>>>> non-APIM features. Also org.wso2.carbon.databridge.agent.DataPublisher is
>>>>> intended to be used in non-carbon environments, for carbon environments,
>>>>> the recommended way is to use the Event Stream OSGi Service.
>>>>>
>>>>> So we were trying to re-structure APIM data publishing code to use new
>>>>> Event Stream OSGi service explained in [1].
>>>>>
>>>>> 1. Create all the streams defined in DAS in APIM.
>>>>> 2. Create an *event publisher per each stream *which takes data from
>>>>> the stream and publish to DAS.
>>>>> 3. In each event publisher we need to configure DAS specific
>>>>> configuration.
>>>>>
>>>>> Ex:
>>>>> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
>>>>> <eventPublisher name="test" statistics="disable" trace="disable"
>>>>> xmlns="http://wso2.org/carbon/eventpublisher";>
>>>>>   <from streamName="streamTest" version="1.0.0"/>
>>>>>   <mapping customMapping="disable" type="wso2event"/>
>>>>>   <to eventAdapterType="wso2event">
>>>>>     <property name="username">admin</property>
>>>>>     <property name="protocol">thrift</property>
>>>>>     <property name="publishingMode">non-blocking</property>
>>>>>     <property name="publishTimeout">0</property>
>>>>>     <property name="receiverURL">tcp://localhost:7611</property>
>>>>>     <property encrypted="true" name="password">XXXXXXXX</property>
>>>>>   </to>
>>>>> </eventPublisher>
>>>>>
>>>>> But we are facing a small problem here; in APIM there are many event
>>>>> streams being used. If there's a change happen to DAS configuration, we
>>>>> need to change it in all the event publishers which makes it difficult to
>>>>> maintain. As per the offline chat with DAS team, this is a current
>>>>> limitation.
>>>>>
>>>>> Are we going to move forward with the existing implementation?
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> Malintha
>>>>>
>>>>> [1] [Dev] Common configuration for publishing events from carbon
>>>>> servers to DAS/CEP
>>>>> --
>>>>> Malintha Amarasinghe
>>>>> Software Engineer
>>>>> *WSO2, Inc. - lean | enterprise | middleware*
>>>>> http://wso2.com/
>>>>>
>>>>> Mobile : +94 712383306
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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>>>>
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>>>> email : [email protected]
>>>> Phone : +94 777 775 729
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>> http://wso2.com/
>>
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