So you want a way to signal into a running topology to alter its behavior?
This may be what you're looking for if so:

https://github.com/ptgoetz/storm-signals



On Mon, Dec 11, 2017 at 5:38 PM, Stepan Urban <stepann.ur...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi Bobby,
> thanks for replay. I do not want to ask user for a question about each
> tuple. I want to change some tresholds, trun on/off processing of some part
> of the topology. For example when debugging I want to compute much more
> numbers than during normal run. Next I can define some control spout/bolt
> which can send control tuples. Eg. in GUI I need to have a calendar in
> which I can set during which days/hours it shoul process specific tuples.
> This control bolt than can send control tuple to all bolts processing
> tuples. Is this architecture wrong? Can I solve it in different way?
>
> Stepan
>
> 2017-12-06 15:58 GMT+01:00 Bobby Evans <bo...@apache.org>:
>
>> Storm is not designed for this type of use case.  Storm is set up for
>> distributed processing on multiple nodes. A GUI running inside a bolt is
>> not something we really ever thought about.  If you need to interact with a
>> user typically you will have some external state store, like a SQL DB or
>> Zookeeper.  The bolt and the GUI can interact with each other over that,
>> but it should not be blocking.  Asking a user a question about each tuple
>> that needs to be processed is not going to really work in storm, not sure
>> if you are doing this or not.  What I have seen work are people that want
>> to trigger things in their topology like fail out of coloA for storing
>> results for the next 5 hours.
>>
>> - Bobby
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Dec 6, 2017 at 6:31 AM Stepan Urban <stepann.ur...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>> is it possible to use java Swing or JavaFX GUI in bolt? I need user
>>> interaction with bolt. In local mode there is no problem but how to solve
>>> it eg. on a single computer in cluster mode?
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>> Stepan
>>>
>>
>

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