Thanks. That worked. Should have guessed, though.

On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 4:46 PM, Hari Shreedharan
<[email protected]>wrote:

> You need to specify the FQCN for it to work. Alias is supported only for
> built-in sources. Use org.apache.flume.source.Mytestsource in your config,
> it should work.
>
> Hari
>
> --
> Hari Shreedharan
>
>
> On Thursday, July 5, 2012 at 1:36 PM, Harish Mandala wrote:
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > I created my own source in org.apache.flume.source, and everything
> compiles
> > and packages fine. When I try to include its name in my flume.conf and
> > then start the agent, I get:
> > org.apache.flume.FlumeException: Unable to load source type:
> Mytestsource,
> > class: mytestsource
> >
> > I assume there's more to it than simply adding new source files and
> > compiling. What am I missing?
> >
> > Thanks in anticipation,
> > Harish
> >
> >
>
>
>

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