What release of hadoop are you using ? Maybe try regex such as: [Ugi]*Metrics[System]*
Cheers On Tue, Apr 21, 2015 at 9:43 AM, Akmal Abbasov <akmal.abba...@icloud.com> wrote: > Hi, I am now working on hadoop cluster monitoring, and currently playing > with hadoop-metrics2.properties file. I would like to use filters to > exclude the records which I am not going to use. > In fact I am trying to exclude “UgiMetrics” and “MetricsSystem” records, > by using the following > datanode.sink.file.record.filter.exclude=UgiMetrics > datanode.sink.file.record.filter.exclude=MetricsSystem > > But the problem, is that since I am using the same key for different > values, only the first one is excluded. I’ve tried to use something like > 1. datanode.sink.file.record.filter.exclude= UgiMetrics, MetricsSystem > 2. datanode.sink.file.record.filter.exclude= UgiMetrics | MetricsSystem > but, in both cases I got the same result, only UgiMetrics are excluded. > > Is there any way to exclude arbitrary number of records? > Thank you.