Hi Navneet, I don't have such an example, it would be great if somebody tried this. I don't know whether or not this would be a good solution for syslog, or whether it would be good to have a special-purpose daemon. I would be happy to modify that tool if there are changes that would be needed.
To get files instead of the console you would presumably pipe them in. -Jay On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 6:07 AM, navneet sharma <navneetsharma0...@gmail.com> wrote: > Jay, > > is there any example or documentation to understand how to use it. If i > type something on console, it will be captured by producer, but how to send > messages from a syslog to this console-producer? > > Thanks, > Navneet Sharma > > On Sun, May 13, 2012 at 2:26 AM, Jay Kreps <jay.kr...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Yes, in the bin/ directory you will see kafka-console-producer.sh which >> runs it. >> >> -Jay >> >> On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 11:34 PM, navneet sharma >> <navneetsharma0...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > Hi, >> > >> > I was going through archive. And came across this jira ticket: >> > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-130 >> > >> > My question, is the tailing utility available now with 0.7.0 version? >> > >> > >> > Thanks, >> > Navneet Sharma >>