HI, Manohar: I don’t understand your examples. copying/moving file from one directory to another is not what source / sinks do.
thx On Sep 26, 2014, at 5:24 AM, [email protected] wrote: > Hi All, > > I have a use-case where in I get source and sink details from user via UI > page, these config details I want to feed to flum so that programmatically it > starts processing newly added request for source/sink. When I was looking at > developer guide > https://flume.apache.org/FlumeDeveloperGuide.html#rpc-clients-avro-and-thrift > there is mention of using RPC client to programmatically get handle to flume > instance, now I wanted to know how can I programmatically feed these user > details as and when they arrive ? > > Example – one definition may look like copy files from NFs mount to HDFS and > one more might look like copy zipped files placed in other directory on local > system to HDFS sink etc. > > Thanks, > Manohar. >
