omhttpfs: Hadoop HTTPFS Output Module

Module Name:	omhttpfs
Available Since:	8.10.0
Author:	sskaje <sskaje@gmail.com>

This module is an alternative to omhdfs via Hadoop HDFS over HTTP.

Dependencies

• libcurl

Configure

./configure --enable-omhttpfs

Config options

Legacy config NOT supported.

• host

  HttpFS server host. Default: 127.0.0.1

• port

  HttpFS server port. Default: 14000

• user

  HttpFS auth user. Default: hdfs

• https <on/off>

  Turn on if your HttpFS runs on HTTPS. Default: off

• file

  File to write, or a template name.

• isdynfile <on/off>

  Turn this on if your file is a template name.

  See examples below.

• template

  Format your message when writing to file. Default: RSYSLOG_FileFormat

Examples

module(load="omhttpfs")
template(name="hdfs_tmp_file" type="string" string="/tmp/%$YEAR%/test.log")
template(name="hdfs_tmp_filecontent" type="string" string="%$YEAR%-%$MONTH%-%$DAY% %MSG% ==\n")
local4.*    action(type="omhttpfs" host="10.1.1.161" port="14000" https="off" file="hdfs_tmp_file" isDynFile="on")
local5.*    action(type="omhttpfs" host="10.1.1.161" port="14000" https="off" file="hdfs_tmp_file" isDynFile="on" template="hdfs_tmp_filecontent")