I am not sure if that's exactly what you need but have you tried the syslog tcp source? It can listen and consume events from a tcp queue on a specific host & port.
On Fri, Aug 1, 2014 at 8:47 AM, 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 > >
