Hi Harish,

Thanks for quick response..

No, Actually I did not try flume-ng. Flume-og was working good for me..

Just curious to know does flume-ng supports encrypted  channel ?

Thanks
Chandrashekhar

On Aug 7, 2012, at 1:11 PM, Hari Shreedharan wrote:

> Chandrashekhar,  
> 
> Is there a specific reason you cannot use Flume NG. I believe that has 
> already been suggested on this thread. Flume OG is no longer actively 
> developed, and it is better to move to Flume NG - which had its second 
> release a few weeks back - Flume v 1.2.0. 
> 
> 
> Thanks
> Hari
> 
> -- 
> Hari Shreedharan
> 
> 
> On Tuesday, August 7, 2012 at 12:16 AM, Chandrashekhar Shaw wrote:
> 
>> Hi
>> 
>> I was testing flume for log transfer in DFO mode. I was firing the single 
>> shot command as cron every 10th minute from the agent box. So the flume 
>> process starts every 10 minutes sends the logs to collector box and ends.
>> 
>> It was pushing the logs very well. To test the reliability I stopped the 
>> collector and brought it back after 1 hour, what I see is
>> 
>> * The flume process (started by the agent cron) kept on running in the agent 
>> machine and not able to transfer the rest of the file to collector.
>> * The process did not end even after 5/6 hours. (I had to manually kill it).
>> 
>> As I know flume agent should continue sending the log once the collector is 
>> re-started. ???
>> Is there something I am missing ??
>> 
>> Thanks
>> Chandrashekhar Shaw
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Jul 24, 2012, at 6:50 PM, Harish Mandala wrote:
>> 
>> Hello,
>> 
>> Not too sure about Flume OG - I barely used it for a week before shifting to 
>> NG. Would there be any particular reason you are using OG?
>> 
>> Yes, you can take a look at SyslogTcpSource (in NG), 
>> https://people.apache.org/~mpercy/flume/flume-1.2.0-incubating-SNAPSHOT/docs/apidocs/org/apache/flume/source/SyslogTcpSource.html
>> 
>> This can be modified according to this Netty example (for asynchronous large 
>> file streaming) : 
>> http://static.netty.io/3.5/xref/org/jboss/netty/example/http/file/package-summary.html
>> 
>> This is pretty much what I did when I needed a Flume HTTP source to match my 
>> requirements.
>> 
>> Regards,
>> Harish
>> 
>> 
>> On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 3:02 AM, Chandrashekhar Shaw 
>> <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> I am using Flume - OG 
>> https://github.com/downloads/cloudera/flume/flume-distribution-0.9.4-bin.tar.gz
>>  .
>> 
>> It there an available version which implements netty??
>> 
>> Thanks
>> Chandrashekhar Shaw
>> 
>> 
>> On Jul 23, 2012, at 8:00 PM, Harish Mandala wrote:
>> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> Which one of the sources are you using? Maybe a flume source that
>> implements something like
>> http://docs.jboss.org/netty/3.2/xref/org/jboss/netty could be useful.
>> 
>> Regards,
>> Harish
>> 
>> 
>> On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 7:52 AM, Chandrashekhar Shaw
>> <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>>wrote:
>> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I am using flume for transferring logs from 20 agent boxes to 1 collector
>> box. The file size which I am trying to transfer is of about 1 GB per hour.
>> So every hour my agents run to transfer the log file generated during the
>> last hour.
>> I am using DFO sink for file transfer.
>> 
>> But then I am facing following problems:
>> 
>> 1) Some of the agents are not able to transfer the whole file even in one
>> hour and the processes run continuously for hours.
>> 2) Some of the agents stop within 5-6 minutes without sending the file
>> completely.
>> 
>> I want to know
>> 
>> 1) if somebody else has faced the same issues?
>> 2) What could be the problem?
>> 
>> Thanks
>> Chandrashekhar Shaw
>> 
>> 
> 
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