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Mike Percy commented on FLUME-1264:
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BTW, to use the Timestamp Interceptor for this use case, you would configure it
with {{preserveExisting = true}}.
> HDFEventSink throws NPE if event is generated without timestamp in header
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Key: FLUME-1264
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLUME-1264
> Project: Flume
> Issue Type: Bug
> Components: Sinks+Sources
> Reporter: Mubarak Seyed
> Assignee: Mubarak Seyed
> Labels: noob
>
> If timestamp is null then it may defaults to new Date().getTime()
> long ts = Long.valueOf(headers.get("timestamp"));
> {code}
> 2012-06-09 00:48:36,166 ERROR hdfs.HDFSEventSink: process failed
> java.lang.NumberFormatException: null
> at java.lang.Long.parseLong(Long.java:375)
> at java.lang.Long.valueOf(Long.java:525)
> at
> org.apache.flume.formatter.output.BucketPath.replaceShorthand(BucketPath.java:220)
> at
> org.apache.flume.formatter.output.BucketPath.escapeString(BucketPath.java:310)
> at
> org.apache.flume.sink.hdfs.HDFSEventSink.process(HDFSEventSink.java:366)
> at
> org.apache.flume.sink.DefaultSinkProcessor.process(DefaultSinkProcessor.java:68)
> at org.apache.flume.SinkRunner$PollingRunner.run(SinkRunner.java:147)
> at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:662)
> 2012-06-09 00:48:36,168 ERROR flume.SinkRunner: Unable to deliver event.
> Exception follows.
> org.apache.flume.EventDeliveryException: java.lang.NumberFormatException: null
> at
> org.apache.flume.sink.hdfs.HDFSEventSink.process(HDFSEventSink.java:414)
> at
> org.apache.flume.sink.DefaultSinkProcessor.process(DefaultSinkProcessor.java:68)
> at org.apache.flume.SinkRunner$PollingRunner.run(SinkRunner.java:147)
> at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:662)
> Caused by: java.lang.NumberFormatException: null
> at java.lang.Long.parseLong(Long.java:375)
> at java.lang.Long.valueOf(Long.java:525)
> at
> org.apache.flume.formatter.output.BucketPath.replaceShorthand(BucketPath.java:220)
> at
> org.apache.flume.formatter.output.BucketPath.escapeString(BucketPath.java:310)
> at
> org.apache.flume.sink.hdfs.HDFSEventSink.process(HDFSEventSink.java:366)
> ... 3 more
> {code}
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