May 2017
Beginner to intermediate
596 pages
15h 2m
English
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Step 3: Start Flume
The flume agent can be started with the flume-ng command as shown next (sample only, and for reference). Again, these will be detailed in later sections:
bin/flume-ng agent -n $agent_name conf -f conf/flume-conf.propertiesHere,agent → The instance of Flume agent-n $agent_name → Name of the agent as defined in the configuration file-f conf/flume-conf.properties → configuration file with flume component definitions