Thanks for the super-fast response, TD :) I will now go bug my hadoop vendor to upgrade from 1.3 to 1.4. Cloudera, are you listening? :D
On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 7:02 PM, Tathagata Das <tathagata.das1...@gmail.com> wrote: > Are you using Spark 1.3.x ? That explains. This issue has been fixed in > Spark 1.4.0. Bonus you get a fancy new streaming UI with more awesome > stats. :) > > On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 7:01 PM, Tim Smith <secs...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I just switched from "createStream" to the "createDirectStream" API for >> kafka and while things otherwise seem happy, the first thing I noticed is >> that stream/receiver stats are gone from the Spark UI :( Those stats were >> very handy for keeping an eye on health of the app. >> >> What's the best way to re-create those in the Spark UI? Maintain >> Accumulators? Would be really nice to get back receiver-like stats even >> though I understand that "createDirectStream" is a receiver-less design. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Tim >> >> >> >