I've used a utility 'tcpflow' in the past to capture streams. It writes
them to files, could potentially read those into flume?
On Jul 31, 2014 8:18 PM, "Liu Blade" <hafzc...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Dear all,
>
> The scenario is we want to collect data over TCP connection which is send
> to backend database server. But it is not possible to use an intrusive way,
> which means we would not collect data on servers.
>
> Is that possible to use libpcap/winpcap to tap into TCP stream, convert it
> to Avro/Thrift, and then send to Flume source?
>
> Very appreciate your suggestions. Please indicate if there are better
> options.
>
> Cheers,
> Blade
>
>

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