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Posted to dev@flume.apache.org by Sri Ramya <ra...@gmail.com> on 2013/01/28 04:57:16 UTC

flume event

hi

why do flume uses host name in flume event other than a IP address of the
system. If we need to replace host name in flume event with IP address how
its going to effect.

 Please give me reply

 thank you

Re: flume event

Posted by Alexander Alten-Lorenz <wg...@gmail.com>.

Hi,

Take a closer look at Flume Interceptors by reading the User Manual:

http://flume.apache.org/FlumeUserGuide.html#flume-interceptors

Host Interceptor is for what you should look.

- Alex

On Jan 28, 2013, at 4:57 AM, Sri Ramya <ra...@gmail.com> wrote:

> hi
> 
> why do flume uses host name in flume event other than a IP address of the
> system. If we need to replace host name in flume event with IP address how
> its going to effect.
> 
> Please give me reply
> 
> thank you

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