Github user srdo commented on a diff in the pull request: https://github.com/apache/storm/pull/2892#discussion_r227063418 --- Diff: docs/Local-mode.md --- @@ -7,7 +7,9 @@ Local mode simulates a Storm cluster in process and is useful for developing and To run a topology in local mode you have two options. The most common option is to run your topology with `storm local` instead of `storm jar` -This will bring up a local simulated cluster and force all interactions with nimbus to go through the simulated cluster instead of going to a separate process. +This will bring up a local simulated cluster and force all interactions with nimbus to go through the simulated cluster instead of going to a separate process. By default this will run the process for 20 seconds before tearing down the entire cluster. You can override this by including a `--local-ttl` command line option which sets the number of seconds it should run for. + +### Programatic --- End diff -- Nit: Two m's in programmatic
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