Hi Eric,
thank you for your reply. I've just filed JIRA with request to failover sink 
support in flume-ng. I've also submit my first idea how it can be achieved for 
discussions.

Jarcec

On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 06:54:12PM -0800, Eric Sammer wrote:
> Jarek:
> 
> Sorry for the delayed response and a huge thanks for all the bugs you've 
> filed.
> 
> There's definitely an intention to have fan out channels (duplicate
> data and send to multiple sinks), failover channels (send to one of
> many destinations), and load balancing channels (attempt to spread
> load over many channels given some policy). Prasad has been working on
> the fan out channel but I don't think the others are far behind. If
> you want go ahead and file JIRAs for these if they haven't already
> been filed. It would be great to hear your thoughts on expected
> functionality.
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> 
> 
> On Nov 25, 2011, at 6:21 AM, Jarek Jarcec Cecho <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> > Hi all,
> > I would like to ask whether there are plans to create some sort of fail 
> > over sink in flume-ng?
> >
> > I'm not looking for complex fail over mechanism with auto balance or 
> > something like that. I just would like to be able to configure something 
> > like "if sink a fails try sink b before reporting that event as failed and 
> > returning it back to source channel".
> >
> > Thank you very much,
> > Jarcec

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