Also, flume will notice that you changed the configuration file and will reload itself with the changes.
On Fri, Aug 1, 2014 at 1:16 PM, Christopher Shannon <cshannon...@gmail.com> wrote: > Charles, > > To kill the Flume job AND invoke the shutdown hooks for a clean shutdown, > use kill -HUP or kill -TERM. Any other signal will kill the JVM without > invoking the shutdown hooks. > > > On Fri, Aug 1, 2014 at 1:14 PM, Charles Robertson < > charles.robert...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> I'm playing with Flume for the first time, so perhaps I'm >> misunderstanding something, but I can't find in the documentation any >> command to stop or kill or a Flume job - other than shutting the whole >> machine down, which is a bit of overkill when you're tinkering and changing >> things. >> >> Can anyone enlighten me, please? >> >> Thanks, >> Charles >> > >