Hi Mohit,
You might want to start with the Flume NG Getting Started guide at:
https://cwiki.apache.org/FLUME/getting-started.html
We also have an architecture doc at:
https://blogs.apache.org/flume/entry/flume_ng_architecture
Cheers,
Will
Cheers,
Will
On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 1:36 PM, Mohit Anchlia <[email protected]>wrote:
> I am new to Flume. I am looking at Flume NG and HDFS as sink for it. I am
> just trying to do basic testing to understand how it works. Some basic
> questions I have is that do I need to also install flume on the client
> machine, for eg web servers?
>
> Also, if for some reason server slows down or network connection breaks
> then does Flume client picks up the data from where it stopped writing?
> Wondering how that works
>
