Ryan, Have you tried configuring the num.retries option on the log4j producer ? When there is a temporary network glitch, it will retry sending the messages instead of losing them.
Thanks, Neha On Thursday, March 14, 2013, Ryan Chan wrote: > Hi, > > We are currently using the Log4j appender to write to the Kafka (on > machine on another datacenter), but problem occur when the network is > interrupted as the message is stored in memory. > > Are there any local forwarder/client or similar solutions that can be > installed on the localhost and take care of the message forwarding? > > Thanks. >
