you could encrypt the data before it is fed into the file source. -roshan
On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 9:18 PM, Sharninder <sharnin...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to send a file (or events) over flume to a remote file store > (could be HDFS too, later) with the only condition that the entire > transmission be encrypted. The topology looks something like this: > > file source->encrypted avro sink -> avro source -> file sink > > This is failing at the second avro source and I have to add a decrypting > source to enable this topology to work. Is this how flume encryption works? > > How can I make sure that the file/events encrypted at the first sink > remains encrypted even when being written to disk at the end? Is this even > possible ? > > Hope my description was clear enough? > > -- > Sharninder > > -- CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE NOTICE: This message is intended for the use of the individual or entity to which it is addressed and may contain information that is confidential, privileged and exempt from disclosure under applicable law. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any printing, copying, dissemination, distribution, disclosure or forwarding of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please contact the sender immediately and delete it from your system. Thank You.