Try a bit of hacking in
org.apache.flume.agent.embedded.EmbeddedAgentConfiguration class, and
add HBase Sink to allowed sinks in the section
private static final String[] ALLOWED_SINKS = {
SINK_TYPE_AVRO,
// Add Hbase sink here <<<
};
See if it works and let us know.
HTH!
On Sat, Jan 17, 2015 at 10:19 AM, Carlotta Hicks <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thanks Joey! I would love to use the embedded agent. It is exactly what I
> am looking for. However, I can't use the embedded agent because with the
> embedded agent, the sink must be avro. I need the sink to be hbase.
> I am assuming that requirements has not changed. Please correct me if I am
> wrong.
> ________________________________________
> From: Joey Echeverria <[email protected]>
> Sent: Friday, January 16, 2015 3:47 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Java API for Flume Agent
>
> You could use an embedded flume agent[1]. This will do the same thing
> that the Flume flow does but run flume inside of another Java
> application.
>
> Let me know if that meets your needs.
>
> -Joey
>
> [1] http://flume.apache.org/FlumeDeveloperGuide.html#embedded-agent
>
>
> On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 10:30 AM, Carlotta Hicks <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>> I need to create an agent using java API to load an HBase table using a CSV
>> file. I am able to accomplish this using flume-ng and an agent with a
>> spooldir directory source, file channel and HBase sink.
>>
>>
>>
>> I need information on how to accomplish this via a java API.
>>
>>
>>
>> Any help would be appreciated.
>>
>>
>>
>> -CM
>>
>>
>
>
>
> --
> Joey Echeverria
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