Looks like that was one error. I have set the property like this: systems.kafka.streams.syslog.samza.msg.serde=string
But I am still getting the same error. Now I am seeing a different thing in the log previous to the exception: 23 mar 2015 05:49:31 INFO KafkaSystemProducer - Creating a new producer for system kafka. 23 mar 2015 05:49:31 INFO ProducerConfig - ProducerConfig values: value.serializer = class org.apache.kafka.common.serialization.ByteArraySerializer key.serializer = class org.apache.kafka.common.serialization.ByteArraySerializer block.on.buffer.full = true retry.backoff.ms = 100 buffer.memory = 33554432 batch.size = 16384 metrics.sample.window.ms = 30000 metadata.max.age.ms = 300000 receive.buffer.bytes = 32768 timeout.ms = 30000 max.in.flight.requests.per.connection = 1 bootstrap.servers = [broker01:9092] metric.reporters = [] client.id = samza_producer-samzafroga_job1-1-1427086163149-3 compression.type = none retries = 2147483647 max.request.size = 1048576 send.buffer.bytes = 131072 acks = 1 reconnect.backoff.ms = 10 linger.ms = 0 metrics.num.samples = 2 metadata.fetch.timeout.ms = 60000 23 mar 2015 05:49:31 ERROR SamzaContainer - Caught exception in process loop. java.lang.ClassCastException: java.lang.String cannot be cast to [B at org.apache.samza.system.kafka.KafkaSystemProducer.send(KafkaSystemProducer.scala:80) at org.apache.samza.system.SystemProducers.send(SystemProducers.scala:87) at org.apache.samza.task.TaskInstanceCollector.send(TaskInstanceCollector.scala:61) at samzafroga.job1.process(job1.java:21) at org.apache.samza.container.TaskInstance$$anonfun$process$1.apply$mcV$sp(TaskInstance.scala:129) at org.apache.samza.container.TaskInstanceExceptionHandler.maybeHandle(TaskInstanceExceptionHandler.scala:54) at org.apache.samza.container.TaskInstance.process(TaskInstance.scala:128) at org.apache.samza.container.RunLoop$$anonfun$process$2.apply(RunLoop.scala:114) at org.apache.samza.util.TimerUtils$class.updateTimer(TimerUtils.scala:37) at org.apache.samza.container.RunLoop.updateTimer(RunLoop.scala:36) at org.apache.samza.container.RunLoop.process(RunLoop.scala:100) at org.apache.samza.container.RunLoop.run(RunLoop.scala:83) at org.apache.samza.container.SamzaContainer.run(SamzaContainer.scala:549) at org.apache.samza.job.local.ThreadJob$$anon$1.run(ThreadJob.scala:42) Thanks. Jordi -----Mensaje original----- De: Chinmay Soman [mailto:chinmay.cere...@gmail.com] Enviado el: lunes, 23 de marzo de 2015 17:36 Para: dev@samza.apache.org Asunto: Re: cannot be cast to java.lang.String Have you tried setting this : systems.kafka.streams.syslog.samza.msg.serde=string // And assuming you've defined a 'string' serializer in your config OR systems.kafka.streams.syslog.samza.msg.serde=json // Depending on the corresponding format of your input data On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 9:24 AM, Jordi Blasi Uribarri <jbl...@nextel.es> wrote: > Hi, > > As I understand it, I am setting "kafka" as the system name, "beste" > as the output topic in the system and "syslog" as the input topic. > Both topics syslog and beste are working correctly as I am streaming > some syslogs to the "syslog" topic and I am testing "beste" with an > internal application specifically designed. I am not sure about the kafka > part. > > Thanks. > > Jordi > > -----Mensaje original----- > De: Chinmay Soman [mailto:chinmay.cere...@gmail.com] > Enviado el: lunes, 23 de marzo de 2015 17:16 > Para: dev@samza.apache.org > Asunto: Re: cannot be cast to java.lang.String > > Hey Jordi, > > I see 3 different stream names. > > 1. new SystemStream("kafka", "beste"); > > 2. task.inputs=kafka.syslog > > 3. systems.kafka.streams.frogain.samza.msg.serde=json > > Just for a sanity check, can you double check you're setting the > config params for the correct stream ? > > > On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 3:31 AM, Jordi Blasi Uribarri > <jbl...@nextel.es> > wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > I have managed to get samza up and running an simple test job that > > just sends the received message. This is the code: > > > > public class job1 implements StreamTask { > > private final SystemStream OUTPUT_STREAM = new > > SystemStream("kafka", "beste"); > > > > public void process(IncomingMessageEnvelope envelope, > > MessageCollector collector, > > TaskCoordinator coordinator) > > { > > String msg = (String)envelope.getMessage(); > > String outmsg = msg; > > collector.send(new > > OutgoingMessageEnvelope(OUTPUT_STREAM, > > outmsg)); > > } > > } > > > > The properties file that runs it is this one: > > > > task.class=samzafroga.job1 > > job.factory.class=org.apache.samza.job.local.ThreadJobFactory > > job.name=samzafroga.job1 > > > > > > systems.kafka.samza.factory=org.apache.samza.system.kafka.KafkaSyste > > mF actory systems.kafka.consumer.zookeeper.connect= broker01:2181 > > systems.kafka.producer.bootstrap.servers=broker01:9092 > > > > task.inputs=kafka.syslog > > > > serializers.registry.json.class=org.apache.samza.serializers.JsonSer > > de Factory systems.kafka.streams.frogain.samza.msg.serde=json > > > > When I get a message in the line that contains the following command: > > String msg = (String)envelope.getMessage(); > > > > I get an exception like this: > > > > 22 mar 2015 23:16:25 ERROR SamzaContainer - Caught exception in > > process loop. > > java.lang.ClassCastException: [B cannot be cast to java.lang.String > > at samzafroga.job1.process(job1.java:19) > > at > > > org.apache.samza.container.TaskInstance$$anonfun$process$1.apply$mcV$s > p(TaskInstance.scala:129) > > at > > > org.apache.samza.container.TaskInstanceExceptionHandler.maybeHandle(Ta > skInstanceExceptionHandler.scala:54) > > at > > org.apache.samza.container.TaskInstance.process(TaskInstance.scala:128) > > at > > > org.apache.samza.container.RunLoop$$anonfun$process$2.apply(RunLoop.sc > ala:114) > > at > > org.apache.samza.util.TimerUtils$class.updateTimer(TimerUtils.scala:37) > > at > org.apache.samza.container.RunLoop.updateTimer(RunLoop.scala:36) > > at org.apache.samza.container.RunLoop.process(RunLoop.scala:100) > > at org.apache.samza.container.RunLoop.run(RunLoop.scala:83) > > at > > org.apache.samza.container.SamzaContainer.run(SamzaContainer.scala:549) > > at > > org.apache.samza.job.local.ThreadJob$$anon$1.run(ThreadJob.scala:42) > > > > Is this a configuration issue? I tried changing the serializer to > > String but I has the same effect. > > > > Thanks, > > > > Jordi > > ________________________________ > > Jordi Blasi Uribarri > > Área I+D+i > > > > jbl...@nextel.es > > Oficina Bilbao > > > > [http://www.nextel.es/wp-content/uploads/Firma_Nextel_2014.png] > > > > > > -- > Thanks and regards > > Chinmay Soman > -- Thanks and regards Chinmay Soman