As far as I know, Flume is configured only through the config and I *think* Flume automatically reloads the config when it detects the config changed - at least that is what Ashish wrote here: http://search-hadoop.com/m/DEeB4w0kHg1
Otis -- Monitoring * Alerting * Anomaly Detection * Centralized Log Management Solr & Elasticsearch Support * http://sematext.com/ On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 7:42 PM, Pavel Zalunin <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > We have embedded flume agent and we need to update some parameters > dynamically after sink/source runners are started. > > For example, having sink which sends events to some url. At some point we > need to change this url (add request parameter for example). > > Straightforward way is to add method which will accept changes and update > internal state, but it looks like a 'hack', because all flume sinks, that > I've seen configured just once. > > Maybe there are another, 'flume-way' to do such things? > > Is restarting sink (I think restart other related things also needed) only > one option? > > Thanks, > Pavel. >
