That was the issue, it works now. Thanks.
On 5/8/2013 6:55 PM, Paul Chavez wrote:
Not sure if this is the issue, but I believe this configuration property is
wrong:
ais_agent.sources.ais-source1.selector.mapping.default = ais-ch1
It should be:
ais_agent.sources.ais-source1.selector.default = ais-ch1
Hope that helps,
Paul Chavez
-----Original Message-----
From: Steve Knott [mailto:[email protected]]
Sent: Wednesday, May 08, 2013 3:33 PM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Null pointer trying to use multiplexing
Hi,
I am trying to use multiplexing. Basically, I have 1 source which sets a header
field 'datatype' to either 'Position' or 'Ship'. Depending on the value, it
should go to 1 of 2 channels, so the data will flow to two different
files/sinks. I believe I have configured it correctly, but I keep getting a
null pointer trying to start flume:
java.lang.NullPointerException
at
org.apache.flume.channel.MultiplexingChannelSelector.getChannelListFromNames(MultiplexingChannelSelector.java:160)
at
org.apache.flume.channel.MultiplexingChannelSelector.configure(MultiplexingChannelSelector.java:94)
at
org.apache.flume.conf.Configurables.configure(Configurables.java:41)
Has anyone seen this error? My setup file is below for reference.
Thanks for any help,
Steve
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# tell ais_agent which ones we want to activate.
ais_agent.channels = ais-ch1 ais-ch2
ais_agent.sources = ais-source1
ais_agent.sinks = ais-sink1 ais-sink2
# Define a memory channel called ch1 on ais_agent
ais_agent.channels.ais-ch1.type = memory ais_agent.channels.ais-ch1.capacity =
100000 ais_agent.channels.ais-ch1.transactionCapactiy = 1000
ais_agent.channels.ais-ch2.type = memory ais_agent.channels.ais-ch2.capacity =
100000 ais_agent.channels.ais-ch2.transactionCapactiy = 1000
# Define an AIS source called ais-source1 on ais_agent and tell it # to connect
to dog:8657. Connect it to channel ais-ch1.
ais_agent.sources.ais-source1.channels = ais-ch1 ais-ch2
ais_agent.sources.ais-source1.type = ais_flume.AISPortSource
ais_agent.sources.ais-source1.host = dog ais_agent.sources.ais-source1.port =
8657 ais_agent.sources.ais-source1.selector.type = multiplexing
ais_agent.sources.ais-source1.selector.header = datatype
ais_agent.sources.ais-source1.selector.mapping.Position = ais-ch1
ais_agent.sources.ais-source1.selector.mapping.Ship = ais-ch2
ais_agent.sources.ais-source1.selector.mapping.default = ais-ch1
# Describe the sink
ais_agent.sinks.ais-sink1.channel = ais-ch1 ais_agent.sinks.ais-sink1.type =
hdfs ais_agent.sinks.ais-sink1.hdfs.path = /csv6/
ais_agent.sinks.ais-sink1.serializer = TEXT
ais_agent.sinks.ais-sink1.hdfs.filePrefix = position-%Y-%m-%d
ais_agent.sinks.ais-sink1.hdfs.fileType = DataStream
ais_agent.sinks.ais-sink1.hdfs.rollCount = 10000000
ais_agent.sinks.ais-sink1.hdfs.rollSize = 0
ais_agent.sinks.ais-sink1.hdfs.rollInterval = 0
ais_agent.sinks.ais-sink1.hdfs.batchSize = 100
ais_agent.sinks.ais-sink1.hdfs.maxOpenFiles = 5
ais_agent.sinks.ais-sink1.hdfs.writeFormat = Text
ais_agent.sinks.ais-sink2.channel = ais-ch2 ais_agent.sinks.ais-sink2.type =
hdfs ais_agent.sinks.ais-sink2.hdfs.path = /csv/csv5/
ais_agent.sinks.ais-sink2.serializer = TEXT
ais_agent.sinks.ais-sink2.hdfs.filePrefix = ship-%Y-%m-%d
ais_agent.sinks.ais-sink2.hdfs.fileType = DataStream
ais_agent.sinks.ais-sink2.hdfs.rollCount = 10000000
ais_agent.sinks.ais-sink2.hdfs.rollSize = 0
ais_agent.sinks.ais-sink2.hdfs.rollInterval = 0
ais_agent.sinks.ais-sink2.hdfs.batchSize = 100
ais_agent.sinks.ais-sink2.hdfs.maxOpenFiles = 5
ais_agent.sinks.ais-sink2.hdfs.writeFormat = Text
ais_agent.sinks.ais-sink2.hdfs.maxOpenFiles = 5
ais_agent.sinks.ais-sink2.hdfs.writeFormat = Text