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[2/2] hadoop git commit: YARN-3040. Make putEntities operation be aware of the app's context. Contributed by Zhijie Shen

YARN-3040. Make putEntities operation be aware of the app's context. Contributed by Zhijie Shen


Project: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/hadoop/repo
Commit: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/hadoop/commit/db2f0238
Tree: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/hadoop/tree/db2f0238
Diff: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/hadoop/diff/db2f0238

Branch: refs/heads/YARN-2928
Commit: db2f0238915d6e1a5b85c463426b5e072bd4698d
Parents: dc12cad
Author: Junping Du <ju...@apache.org>
Authored: Thu Mar 26 09:59:32 2015 -0700
Committer: Junping Du <ju...@apache.org>
Committed: Thu Mar 26 09:59:32 2015 -0700

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 hadoop-yarn-project/CHANGES.txt                 |   3 +
 .../hadoop/yarn/conf/YarnConfiguration.java     |   1 +
 .../applications/distributedshell/Client.java   |  27 +++-
 .../distributedshell/TestDistributedShell.java  | 125 +++++++++-------
 .../yarn/util/timeline/TimelineUtils.java       |  16 +++
 .../api/CollectorNodemanagerProtocol.java       |  16 +++
 ...ollectorNodemanagerProtocolPBClientImpl.java |  20 +++
 ...llectorNodemanagerProtocolPBServiceImpl.java |  21 +++
 .../GetTimelineCollectorContextRequest.java     |  37 +++++
 .../GetTimelineCollectorContextResponse.java    |  46 ++++++
 ...etTimelineCollectorContextRequestPBImpl.java | 127 +++++++++++++++++
 ...tTimelineCollectorContextResponsePBImpl.java | 141 +++++++++++++++++++
 .../proto/collectornodemanager_protocol.proto   |   1 +
 .../yarn_server_common_service_protos.proto     |   9 ++
 .../java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/TestRPC.java    |  39 +++++
 .../collectormanager/NMCollectorService.java    |  18 ++-
 .../containermanager/ContainerManagerImpl.java  |  14 +-
 .../application/Application.java                |   4 +
 .../application/ApplicationImpl.java            |  17 ++-
 .../application/TestApplication.java            |   3 +-
 .../yarn/server/nodemanager/webapp/MockApp.java |  10 ++
 .../nodemanager/webapp/TestNMWebServices.java   |   2 +-
 .../resourcemanager/amlauncher/AMLauncher.java  |  22 ++-
 .../timelineservice/RMTimelineCollector.java    |   7 +
 .../TestTimelineServiceClientIntegration.java   |  19 ++-
 .../collector/AppLevelTimelineCollector.java    |  33 ++++-
 .../PerNodeTimelineCollectorsAuxService.java    |   2 +-
 .../collector/TimelineCollector.java            |  19 ++-
 .../collector/TimelineCollectorContext.java     |  81 +++++++++++
 .../collector/TimelineCollectorManager.java     |  32 ++++-
 .../collector/TimelineCollectorWebService.java  |   2 +-
 .../storage/FileSystemTimelineWriterImpl.java   |  69 +++++----
 .../timelineservice/storage/TimelineWriter.java |   9 +-
 ...TestPerNodeTimelineCollectorsAuxService.java |  43 ++++--
 .../collector/TestTimelineCollectorManager.java |  41 +++++-
 .../TestFileSystemTimelineWriterImpl.java       |  22 ++-
 36 files changed, 955 insertions(+), 143 deletions(-)
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http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/hadoop/blob/db2f0238/hadoop-yarn-project/CHANGES.txt
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diff --git a/hadoop-yarn-project/CHANGES.txt b/hadoop-yarn-project/CHANGES.txt
index 111de71..d62bd0e 100644
--- a/hadoop-yarn-project/CHANGES.txt
+++ b/hadoop-yarn-project/CHANGES.txt
@@ -41,6 +41,9 @@ Branch YARN-2928: Timeline Server Next Generation: Phase 1
     YARN-3034. Implement RM starting its timeline collector. (Naganarasimha G R
     via junping_du)
 
+    YARN-3040. Make putEntities operation be aware of the app's context. (Zhijie Shen 
+    via junping_du)
+
   IMPROVEMENTS
 
   OPTIMIZATIONS

http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/hadoop/blob/db2f0238/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-api/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/conf/YarnConfiguration.java
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diff --git a/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-api/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/conf/YarnConfiguration.java b/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-api/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/conf/YarnConfiguration.java
index 13cdcbe..36dcd5d 100644
--- a/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-api/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/conf/YarnConfiguration.java
+++ b/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-api/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/conf/YarnConfiguration.java
@@ -124,6 +124,7 @@ public class YarnConfiguration extends Configuration {
   public static final String RM_PREFIX = "yarn.resourcemanager.";
 
   public static final String RM_CLUSTER_ID = RM_PREFIX + "cluster-id";
+  public static final String DEFAULT_RM_CLUSTER_ID = "yarn_cluster";
 
   public static final String RM_HOSTNAME = RM_PREFIX + "hostname";
 

http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/hadoop/blob/db2f0238/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-applications/hadoop-yarn-applications-distributedshell/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/applications/distributedshell/Client.java
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diff --git a/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-applications/hadoop-yarn-applications-distributedshell/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/applications/distributedshell/Client.java b/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-applications/hadoop-yarn-applications-distributedshell/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/applications/distributedshell/Client.java
index 934515e..e962e71 100644
--- a/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-applications/hadoop-yarn-applications-distributedshell/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/applications/distributedshell/Client.java
+++ b/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-applications/hadoop-yarn-applications-distributedshell/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/applications/distributedshell/Client.java
@@ -22,8 +22,10 @@ import java.io.IOException;
 import java.nio.ByteBuffer;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.HashMap;
+import java.util.HashSet;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Set;
 import java.util.Vector;
 
 import org.apache.commons.cli.CommandLine;
@@ -183,6 +185,9 @@ public class Client {
   // Timeline domain writer access control
   private String modifyACLs = null;
 
+  private String flowId = null;
+  private String flowRunId = null;
+
   // Command line options
   private Options opts;
 
@@ -256,7 +261,8 @@ public class Client {
     opts.addOption("shell_args", true, "Command line args for the shell script." +
         "Multiple args can be separated by empty space.");
     opts.getOption("shell_args").setArgs(Option.UNLIMITED_VALUES);
-    opts.addOption("shell_env", true, "Environment for shell script. Specified as env_key=env_val pairs");
+    opts.addOption("shell_env", true,
+        "Environment for shell script. Specified as env_key=env_val pairs");
     opts.addOption("shell_cmd_priority", true, "Priority for the shell command containers");
     opts.addOption("container_memory", true, "Amount of memory in MB to be requested to run the shell command");
     opts.addOption("container_vcores", true, "Amount of virtual cores to be requested to run the shell command");
@@ -283,6 +289,10 @@ public class Client {
         + "modify the timeline entities in the given domain");
     opts.addOption("create", false, "Flag to indicate whether to create the "
         + "domain specified with -domain.");
+    opts.addOption("flow", true, "ID of the flow which the distributed shell "
+        + "app belongs to");
+    opts.addOption("flow_run", true, "ID of the flowrun which the distributed "
+        + "shell app belongs to");
     opts.addOption("help", false, "Print usage");
     opts.addOption("node_label_expression", true,
         "Node label expression to determine the nodes"
@@ -442,6 +452,12 @@ public class Client {
       }
     }
 
+    if (cliParser.hasOption("flow")) {
+      flowId = cliParser.getOptionValue("flow");
+    }
+    if (cliParser.hasOption("flow_run")) {
+      flowRunId = cliParser.getOptionValue("flow_run");
+    }
     return true;
   }
 
@@ -533,6 +549,15 @@ public class Client {
         .setAttemptFailuresValidityInterval(attemptFailuresValidityInterval);
     }
 
+    Set<String> tags = new HashSet<String>();
+    if (flowId != null) {
+      tags.add(TimelineUtils.generateFlowIdTag(flowId));
+    }
+    if (flowRunId != null) {
+      tags.add(TimelineUtils.generateFlowRunIdTag(flowRunId));
+    }
+    appContext.setApplicationTags(tags);
+
     // set local resources for the application master
     // local files or archives as needed
     // In this scenario, the jar file for the application master is part of the local resources			

http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/hadoop/blob/db2f0238/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-applications/hadoop-yarn-applications-distributedshell/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/applications/distributedshell/TestDistributedShell.java
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diff --git a/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-applications/hadoop-yarn-applications-distributedshell/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/applications/distributedshell/TestDistributedShell.java b/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-applications/hadoop-yarn-applications-distributedshell/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/applications/distributedshell/TestDistributedShell.java
index 0af050c..1de3b68 100644
--- a/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-applications/hadoop-yarn-applications-distributedshell/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/applications/distributedshell/TestDistributedShell.java
+++ b/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-applications/hadoop-yarn-applications-distributedshell/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/applications/distributedshell/TestDistributedShell.java
@@ -33,12 +33,14 @@ import java.util.Arrays;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicBoolean;
 
+import org.apache.commons.io.FileUtils;
 import org.apache.commons.logging.Log;
 import org.apache.commons.logging.LogFactory;
 import org.apache.hadoop.conf.Configuration;
 import org.apache.hadoop.fs.FileContext;
 import org.apache.hadoop.fs.Path;
 import org.apache.hadoop.net.NetUtils;
+import org.apache.hadoop.security.UserGroupInformation;
 import org.apache.hadoop.util.JarFinder;
 import org.apache.hadoop.util.Shell;
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.api.records.ApplicationId;
@@ -52,6 +54,7 @@ import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.MiniYARNCluster;
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.resourcemanager.scheduler.capacity.CapacityScheduler;
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.timelineservice.collector.PerNodeTimelineCollectorsAuxService;
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.timelineservice.storage.FileSystemTimelineWriterImpl;
+import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.util.timeline.TimelineUtils;
 import org.junit.After;
 import org.junit.Assert;
 import org.junit.Before;
@@ -161,20 +164,26 @@ public class TestDistributedShell {
   
   @Test(timeout=90000)
   public void testDSShellWithDomain() throws Exception {
-    testDSShell(true, "v1");
+    testDSShell(true, "v1", true);
   }
 
   @Test(timeout=90000)
   public void testDSShellWithoutDomain() throws Exception {
-    testDSShell(false, "v1");
+    testDSShell(false, "v1", true);
   }
 
   @Test(timeout=90000)
-  public void testDSShellWithoutDomainV2() throws Exception {
-    testDSShell(false, "v2");
+  public void testDSShellWithoutDomainV2DefaultFlow() throws Exception {
+    testDSShell(false, "v2", true);
   }
 
-  public void testDSShell(boolean haveDomain, String timelineVersion)
+  @Test(timeout=90000)
+  public void testDSShellWithoutDomainV2CustomizedFlow() throws Exception {
+    testDSShell(false, "v2", false);
+  }
+
+  public void testDSShell(boolean haveDomain, String timelineVersion,
+      boolean defaultFlow)
       throws Exception {
     String[] args = {
         "--jar",
@@ -212,6 +221,15 @@ public class TestDistributedShell {
       };
       isTestingTimelineV2 = true;
       args = mergeArgs(args, timelineArgs);
+      if (!defaultFlow) {
+        String[] flowArgs = {
+            "--flow",
+            "test_flow_id",
+            "--flow_run",
+            "12345678"
+        };
+        args = mergeArgs(args, flowArgs);
+      }
       LOG.info("Setup: Using timeline v2!");
     }
 
@@ -271,7 +289,7 @@ public class TestDistributedShell {
     if (!isTestingTimelineV2) {
       checkTimelineV1(haveDomain);
     } else {
-      checkTimelineV2(haveDomain, appId);
+      checkTimelineV2(haveDomain, appId, defaultFlow);
     }
   }
 
@@ -320,53 +338,58 @@ public class TestDistributedShell {
     }
   }
 
-  private void checkTimelineV2(boolean haveDomain, ApplicationId appId) {
-    // For PoC check in /tmp/ YARN-3264
-    String tmpRoot = FileSystemTimelineWriterImpl.DEFAULT_TIMELINE_SERVICE_STORAGE_DIR_ROOT;
+  private void checkTimelineV2(
+      boolean haveDomain, ApplicationId appId, boolean defaultFlow)
+      throws Exception {
+    // For PoC check in /tmp/timeline_service_data YARN-3264
+    String tmpRoot =
+        FileSystemTimelineWriterImpl.DEFAULT_TIMELINE_SERVICE_STORAGE_DIR_ROOT
+            + "/entities/";
 
     File tmpRootFolder = new File(tmpRoot);
-    Assert.assertTrue(tmpRootFolder.isDirectory());
-
-    // for this test, we expect DS_APP_ATTEMPT AND DS_CONTAINER dirs
-    String outputDirApp = tmpRoot + "/DS_APP_ATTEMPT/";
-
-    File entityFolder = new File(outputDirApp);
-    Assert.assertTrue(entityFolder.isDirectory());
-
-    // there will be at least one attempt, look for that file
-    String appTimestampFileName = "appattempt_" + appId.getClusterTimestamp()
-        + "_000" + appId.getId() + "_000001"
-        + FileSystemTimelineWriterImpl.TIMELINE_SERVICE_STORAGE_EXTENSION;
-    String appAttemptFileName = outputDirApp + appTimestampFileName;
-    File appAttemptFile = new File(appAttemptFileName);
-    Assert.assertTrue(appAttemptFile.exists());
-
-    String outputDirContainer = tmpRoot + "/DS_CONTAINER/";
-    File containerFolder = new File(outputDirContainer);
-    Assert.assertTrue(containerFolder.isDirectory());
-
-    String containerTimestampFileName = "container_"
-        + appId.getClusterTimestamp() + "_000" + appId.getId()
-        + "_01_000002.thist";
-    String containerFileName = outputDirContainer + containerTimestampFileName;
-    File containerFile = new File(containerFileName);
-    Assert.assertTrue(containerFile.exists());
-    String appTimeStamp = appId.getClusterTimestamp() + "_" + appId.getId()
-        + "_";
-    deleteAppFiles(new File(outputDirApp), appTimeStamp);
-    deleteAppFiles(new File(outputDirContainer), appTimeStamp);
-    tmpRootFolder.delete();
-  }
-
-  private void deleteAppFiles(File rootDir, String appTimeStamp) {
-    boolean deleted = false;
-    File[] listOfFiles = rootDir.listFiles();
-    for (File f1 : listOfFiles) {
-      // list all attempts for this app and delete them
-      if (f1.getName().contains(appTimeStamp)){
-        deleted = f1.delete();
-        Assert.assertTrue(deleted);
-      }
+    try {
+      Assert.assertTrue(tmpRootFolder.isDirectory());
+
+      // for this test, we expect DS_APP_ATTEMPT AND DS_CONTAINER dirs
+      String outputDirApp = tmpRoot +
+          YarnConfiguration.DEFAULT_RM_CLUSTER_ID + "/" +
+          UserGroupInformation.getCurrentUser().getShortUserName() +
+          (defaultFlow ? "/" +
+              TimelineUtils.generateDefaultFlowIdBasedOnAppId(appId) +
+              "/0/" : "/test_flow_id/12345678/") +
+          appId.toString() + "/DS_APP_ATTEMPT/";
+
+      File entityFolder = new File(outputDirApp);
+      Assert.assertTrue(entityFolder.isDirectory());
+
+      // there will be at least one attempt, look for that file
+      String appTimestampFileName = "appattempt_" + appId.getClusterTimestamp()
+          + "_000" + appId.getId() + "_000001"
+          + FileSystemTimelineWriterImpl.TIMELINE_SERVICE_STORAGE_EXTENSION;
+      String appAttemptFileName = outputDirApp + appTimestampFileName;
+      File appAttemptFile = new File(appAttemptFileName);
+      Assert.assertTrue(appAttemptFile.exists());
+
+      String outputDirContainer = tmpRoot +
+          YarnConfiguration.DEFAULT_RM_CLUSTER_ID + "/" +
+          UserGroupInformation.getCurrentUser().getShortUserName() +
+          (defaultFlow ? "/" +
+              TimelineUtils.generateDefaultFlowIdBasedOnAppId(appId) +
+              "/0/" : "/test_flow_id/12345678/") +
+          appId.toString() + "/DS_CONTAINER/";
+      File containerFolder = new File(outputDirContainer);
+      Assert.assertTrue(containerFolder.isDirectory());
+
+      String containerTimestampFileName = "container_"
+          + appId.getClusterTimestamp() + "_000" + appId.getId()
+          + "_01_000002.thist";
+      String containerFileName = outputDirContainer + containerTimestampFileName;
+      File containerFile = new File(containerFileName);
+      Assert.assertTrue(containerFile.exists());
+      String appTimeStamp = appId.getClusterTimestamp() + "_" + appId.getId()
+          + "_";
+    } finally {
+      FileUtils.deleteDirectory(tmpRootFolder.getParentFile());
     }
   }
 

http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/hadoop/blob/db2f0238/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/util/timeline/TimelineUtils.java
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diff --git a/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/util/timeline/TimelineUtils.java b/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/util/timeline/TimelineUtils.java
index 02b5eb4..772c92a 100644
--- a/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/util/timeline/TimelineUtils.java
+++ b/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/util/timeline/TimelineUtils.java
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ import org.apache.hadoop.classification.InterfaceStability.Evolving;
 import org.apache.hadoop.conf.Configuration;
 import org.apache.hadoop.io.Text;
 import org.apache.hadoop.security.SecurityUtil;
+import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.api.records.ApplicationId;
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.conf.YarnConfiguration;
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.webapp.YarnJacksonJaxbJsonProvider;
 import org.codehaus.jackson.JsonGenerationException;
@@ -40,6 +41,9 @@ import org.codehaus.jackson.map.ObjectMapper;
 @Evolving
 public class TimelineUtils {
 
+  public static final String FLOW_ID_TAG_PREFIX = "TIMELINE_FLOW_ID_TAG";
+  public static final String FLOW_RUN_ID_TAG_PREFIX = "TIMELINE_FLOW_RUN_ID_TAG";
+
   private static ObjectMapper mapper;
 
   static {
@@ -105,4 +109,16 @@ public class TimelineUtils {
         getTimelineTokenServiceAddress(conf);
     return SecurityUtil.buildTokenService(timelineServiceAddr);
   }
+
+  public static String generateDefaultFlowIdBasedOnAppId(ApplicationId appId) {
+    return "flow_" + appId.getClusterTimestamp() + "_" + appId.getId();
+  }
+
+  public static String generateFlowIdTag(String flowId) {
+    return FLOW_ID_TAG_PREFIX + ":" + flowId;
+  }
+
+  public static String generateFlowRunIdTag(String flowRunId) {
+    return FLOW_RUN_ID_TAG_PREFIX + ":" + flowRunId;
+  }
 }

http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/hadoop/blob/db2f0238/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/api/CollectorNodemanagerProtocol.java
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diff --git a/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/api/CollectorNodemanagerProtocol.java b/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/api/CollectorNodemanagerProtocol.java
index 26c121a..d23c04a 100644
--- a/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/api/CollectorNodemanagerProtocol.java
+++ b/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/api/CollectorNodemanagerProtocol.java
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ import java.io.IOException;
 
 import org.apache.hadoop.classification.InterfaceAudience.Private;
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.exceptions.YarnException;
+import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.api.protocolrecords.GetTimelineCollectorContextRequest;
+import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.api.protocolrecords.GetTimelineCollectorContextResponse;
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.api.protocolrecords.ReportNewCollectorInfoRequest;
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.api.protocolrecords.ReportNewCollectorInfoResponse;
 
@@ -54,4 +56,18 @@ public interface CollectorNodemanagerProtocol {
       ReportNewCollectorInfoRequest request)
       throws YarnException, IOException;
 
+  /**
+   * <p>
+   * The collector needs to get the context information including user, flow
+   * and flow run ID to associate with every incoming put-entity requests.
+   * </p>
+   * @param request the request of getting the aggregator context information of
+   *                the given application
+   * @return
+   * @throws YarnException
+   * @throws IOException
+   */
+  GetTimelineCollectorContextResponse getTimelineCollectorContext(
+      GetTimelineCollectorContextRequest request)
+      throws YarnException, IOException;
 }

http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/hadoop/blob/db2f0238/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/api/impl/pb/client/CollectorNodemanagerProtocolPBClientImpl.java
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diff --git a/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/api/impl/pb/client/CollectorNodemanagerProtocolPBClientImpl.java b/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/api/impl/pb/client/CollectorNodemanagerProtocolPBClientImpl.java
index 276a540..b9e17f2 100644
--- a/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/api/impl/pb/client/CollectorNodemanagerProtocolPBClientImpl.java
+++ b/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/api/impl/pb/client/CollectorNodemanagerProtocolPBClientImpl.java
@@ -30,11 +30,16 @@ import org.apache.hadoop.security.UserGroupInformation;
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.conf.YarnConfiguration;
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.exceptions.YarnException;
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.ipc.RPCUtil;
+import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.proto.YarnServerCommonServiceProtos.GetTimelineCollectorContextRequestProto;
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.proto.YarnServerCommonServiceProtos.ReportNewCollectorInfoRequestProto;
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.api.CollectorNodemanagerProtocol;
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.api.CollectorNodemanagerProtocolPB;
+import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.api.protocolrecords.GetTimelineCollectorContextRequest;
+import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.api.protocolrecords.GetTimelineCollectorContextResponse;
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.api.protocolrecords.ReportNewCollectorInfoRequest;
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.api.protocolrecords.ReportNewCollectorInfoResponse;
+import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.api.protocolrecords.impl.pb.GetTimelineCollectorContextRequestPBImpl;
+import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.api.protocolrecords.impl.pb.GetTimelineCollectorContextResponsePBImpl;
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.api.protocolrecords.impl.pb.ReportNewCollectorInfoRequestPBImpl;
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.api.protocolrecords.impl.pb.ReportNewCollectorInfoResponsePBImpl;
 
@@ -85,6 +90,21 @@ public class CollectorNodemanagerProtocolPBClientImpl implements
   }
 
   @Override
+  public GetTimelineCollectorContextResponse getTimelineCollectorContext(
+      GetTimelineCollectorContextRequest request)
+      throws YarnException, IOException {
+    GetTimelineCollectorContextRequestProto requestProto =
+        ((GetTimelineCollectorContextRequestPBImpl) request).getProto();
+    try {
+      return new GetTimelineCollectorContextResponsePBImpl(
+          proxy.getTimelineCollectorContext(null, requestProto));
+    } catch (ServiceException e) {
+      RPCUtil.unwrapAndThrowException(e);
+      return null;
+    }
+  }
+
+  @Override
   public void close() {
     if (this.proxy != null) {
       RPC.stopProxy(this.proxy);

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--- a/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/api/impl/pb/service/CollectorNodemanagerProtocolPBServiceImpl.java
+++ b/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/api/impl/pb/service/CollectorNodemanagerProtocolPBServiceImpl.java
@@ -20,11 +20,16 @@ package org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.api.impl.pb.service;
 import java.io.IOException;
 
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.exceptions.YarnException;
+import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.proto.YarnServerCommonServiceProtos.GetTimelineCollectorContextRequestProto;
+import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.proto.YarnServerCommonServiceProtos.GetTimelineCollectorContextResponseProto;
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.proto.YarnServerCommonServiceProtos.ReportNewCollectorInfoRequestProto;
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.proto.YarnServerCommonServiceProtos.ReportNewCollectorInfoResponseProto;
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.api.CollectorNodemanagerProtocol;
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.api.CollectorNodemanagerProtocolPB;
+import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.api.protocolrecords.GetTimelineCollectorContextResponse;
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.api.protocolrecords.ReportNewCollectorInfoResponse;
+import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.api.protocolrecords.impl.pb.GetTimelineCollectorContextRequestPBImpl;
+import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.api.protocolrecords.impl.pb.GetTimelineCollectorContextResponsePBImpl;
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.api.protocolrecords.impl.pb.ReportNewCollectorInfoRequestPBImpl;
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.api.protocolrecords.impl.pb.ReportNewCollectorInfoResponsePBImpl;
 
@@ -56,4 +61,20 @@ public class CollectorNodemanagerProtocolPBServiceImpl implements
     }
   }
 
+  @Override
+  public GetTimelineCollectorContextResponseProto getTimelineCollectorContext(
+      RpcController controller,
+      GetTimelineCollectorContextRequestProto proto) throws ServiceException {
+    GetTimelineCollectorContextRequestPBImpl request =
+        new GetTimelineCollectorContextRequestPBImpl(proto);
+    try {
+      GetTimelineCollectorContextResponse response =
+          real.getTimelineCollectorContext(request);
+      return ((GetTimelineCollectorContextResponsePBImpl)response).getProto();
+    } catch (YarnException e) {
+      throw new ServiceException(e);
+    } catch (IOException e) {
+      throw new ServiceException(e);
+    }
+  }
 }

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diff --git a/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/api/protocolrecords/GetTimelineCollectorContextRequest.java b/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/api/protocolrecords/GetTimelineCollectorContextRequest.java
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@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+/**
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+ * distributed with this work for additional information
+ * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+ * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+ * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+ * with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.api.protocolrecords;
+
+
+import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.api.records.ApplicationId;
+import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.util.Records;
+
+public abstract class GetTimelineCollectorContextRequest {
+
+  public static GetTimelineCollectorContextRequest newInstance(
+      ApplicationId appId) {
+    GetTimelineCollectorContextRequest request =
+        Records.newRecord(GetTimelineCollectorContextRequest.class);
+    request.setApplicationId(appId);
+    return request;
+  }
+
+  public abstract ApplicationId getApplicationId();
+
+  public abstract void setApplicationId(ApplicationId appId);
+}

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diff --git a/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/api/protocolrecords/GetTimelineCollectorContextResponse.java b/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/api/protocolrecords/GetTimelineCollectorContextResponse.java
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@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+/**
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+ * distributed with this work for additional information
+ * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+ * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+ * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+ * with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.api.protocolrecords;
+
+
+import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.util.Records;
+
+public abstract class GetTimelineCollectorContextResponse {
+
+  public static GetTimelineCollectorContextResponse newInstance(
+      String userId, String flowId, String flowRunId) {
+    GetTimelineCollectorContextResponse response =
+        Records.newRecord(GetTimelineCollectorContextResponse.class);
+    response.setUserId(userId);
+    response.setFlowId(flowId);
+    response.setFlowRunId(flowRunId);
+    return response;
+  }
+
+  public abstract String getUserId();
+
+  public abstract void setUserId(String userId);
+
+  public abstract String getFlowId();
+
+  public abstract void setFlowId(String flowId);
+
+  public abstract String getFlowRunId();
+
+  public abstract void setFlowRunId(String flowRunId);
+}

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@@ -0,0 +1,127 @@
+/**
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+ * distributed with this work for additional information
+ * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+ * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+ * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+ * with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.api.protocolrecords.impl.pb;
+
+
+import com.google.protobuf.TextFormat;
+import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.api.records.ApplicationId;
+import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.api.records.impl.pb.ApplicationIdPBImpl;
+import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.proto.YarnProtos;
+import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.proto.YarnServerCommonServiceProtos.GetTimelineCollectorContextRequestProtoOrBuilder;
+import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.proto.YarnServerCommonServiceProtos.GetTimelineCollectorContextRequestProto;
+import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.api.protocolrecords.GetTimelineCollectorContextRequest;
+
+public class GetTimelineCollectorContextRequestPBImpl extends
+    GetTimelineCollectorContextRequest {
+
+  GetTimelineCollectorContextRequestProto
+      proto = GetTimelineCollectorContextRequestProto.getDefaultInstance();
+  GetTimelineCollectorContextRequestProto.Builder builder = null;
+  boolean viaProto = false;
+
+  private ApplicationId appId = null;
+
+  public GetTimelineCollectorContextRequestPBImpl() {
+    builder = GetTimelineCollectorContextRequestProto.newBuilder();
+  }
+
+  public GetTimelineCollectorContextRequestPBImpl(
+      GetTimelineCollectorContextRequestProto proto) {
+    this.proto = proto;
+    viaProto = true;
+  }
+
+  public GetTimelineCollectorContextRequestProto getProto() {
+    mergeLocalToProto();
+    proto = viaProto ? proto : builder.build();
+    viaProto = true;
+    return proto;
+  }
+
+  @Override
+  public int hashCode() {
+    return getProto().hashCode();
+  }
+
+  @Override
+  public boolean equals(Object other) {
+    if (other == null)
+      return false;
+    if (other.getClass().isAssignableFrom(this.getClass())) {
+      return this.getProto().equals(this.getClass().cast(other).getProto());
+    }
+    return false;
+  }
+
+  @Override
+  public String toString() {
+    return TextFormat.shortDebugString(getProto());
+  }
+
+  private void mergeLocalToBuilder() {
+    if (appId != null) {
+      builder.setAppId(convertToProtoFormat(this.appId));
+    }
+  }
+
+  private void mergeLocalToProto() {
+    if (viaProto)
+      maybeInitBuilder();
+    mergeLocalToBuilder();
+    proto = builder.build();
+    viaProto = true;
+  }
+
+  private void maybeInitBuilder() {
+    if (viaProto || builder == null) {
+      builder = GetTimelineCollectorContextRequestProto.newBuilder(proto);
+    }
+    viaProto = false;
+  }
+
+  @Override
+  public ApplicationId getApplicationId() {
+    if (this.appId != null) {
+      return this.appId;
+    }
+
+    GetTimelineCollectorContextRequestProtoOrBuilder p = viaProto ? proto : builder;
+    if (!p.hasAppId()) {
+      return null;
+    }
+
+    this.appId = convertFromProtoFormat(p.getAppId());
+    return this.appId;
+  }
+
+  @Override
+  public void setApplicationId(ApplicationId appId) {
+    maybeInitBuilder();
+    if (appId == null)
+      builder.clearAppId();
+    this.appId = appId;
+  }
+
+  private ApplicationIdPBImpl convertFromProtoFormat(YarnProtos.ApplicationIdProto p) {
+    return new ApplicationIdPBImpl(p);
+  }
+
+  private YarnProtos.ApplicationIdProto convertToProtoFormat(ApplicationId t) {
+    return ((ApplicationIdPBImpl)t).getProto();
+  }
+}

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diff --git a/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/api/protocolrecords/impl/pb/GetTimelineCollectorContextResponsePBImpl.java b/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/api/protocolrecords/impl/pb/GetTimelineCollectorContextResponsePBImpl.java
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@@ -0,0 +1,141 @@
+/**
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+ * distributed with this work for additional information
+ * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+ * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+ * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+ * with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.api.protocolrecords.impl.pb;
+
+
+import com.google.protobuf.TextFormat;
+import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.proto.YarnServerCommonServiceProtos.GetTimelineCollectorContextResponseProtoOrBuilder;
+import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.proto.YarnServerCommonServiceProtos.GetTimelineCollectorContextResponseProto;
+import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.api.protocolrecords.GetTimelineCollectorContextResponse;
+
+public class GetTimelineCollectorContextResponsePBImpl extends
+    GetTimelineCollectorContextResponse {
+
+  GetTimelineCollectorContextResponseProto proto =
+      GetTimelineCollectorContextResponseProto.getDefaultInstance();
+  GetTimelineCollectorContextResponseProto.Builder builder = null;
+  boolean viaProto = false;
+
+  public GetTimelineCollectorContextResponsePBImpl() {
+    builder = GetTimelineCollectorContextResponseProto.newBuilder();
+  }
+
+  public GetTimelineCollectorContextResponsePBImpl(
+      GetTimelineCollectorContextResponseProto proto) {
+    this.proto = proto;
+    viaProto = true;
+  }
+
+  public GetTimelineCollectorContextResponseProto getProto() {
+    mergeLocalToProto();
+    proto = viaProto ? proto : builder.build();
+    viaProto = true;
+    return proto;
+  }
+
+  @Override
+  public int hashCode() {
+    return getProto().hashCode();
+  }
+
+  @Override
+  public boolean equals(Object other) {
+    if (other == null)
+      return false;
+    if (other.getClass().isAssignableFrom(this.getClass())) {
+      return this.getProto().equals(this.getClass().cast(other).getProto());
+    }
+    return false;
+  }
+
+  @Override
+  public String toString() {
+    return TextFormat.shortDebugString(getProto());
+  }
+
+  private void mergeLocalToProto() {
+    if (viaProto)
+      maybeInitBuilder();
+    proto = builder.build();
+    viaProto = true;
+  }
+
+  private void maybeInitBuilder() {
+    if (viaProto || builder == null) {
+      builder = GetTimelineCollectorContextResponseProto.newBuilder(proto);
+    }
+    viaProto = false;
+  }
+
+  @Override
+  public String getUserId() {
+    GetTimelineCollectorContextResponseProtoOrBuilder p = viaProto ? proto : builder;
+    if (!p.hasUserId()) {
+      return null;
+    }
+    return p.getUserId();
+  }
+
+  @Override
+  public void setUserId(String userId) {
+    maybeInitBuilder();
+    if (userId == null) {
+      builder.clearUserId();
+      return;
+    }
+    builder.setUserId(userId);
+  }
+
+  @Override
+  public String getFlowId() {
+    GetTimelineCollectorContextResponseProtoOrBuilder p = viaProto ? proto : builder;
+    if (!p.hasFlowId()) {
+      return null;
+    }
+    return p.getFlowId();
+  }
+
+  @Override
+  public void setFlowId(String flowId) {
+    maybeInitBuilder();
+    if (flowId == null) {
+      builder.clearFlowId();
+      return;
+    }
+    builder.setFlowId(flowId);
+  }
+
+  @Override
+  public String getFlowRunId() {
+    GetTimelineCollectorContextResponseProtoOrBuilder p = viaProto ? proto : builder;
+    if (!p.hasFlowRunId()) {
+      return null;
+    }
+    return p.getFlowRunId();
+  }
+
+  @Override
+  public void setFlowRunId(String flowRunId) {
+    maybeInitBuilder();
+    if (flowRunId == null) {
+      builder.clearFlowRunId();
+      return;
+    }
+    builder.setFlowRunId(flowRunId);
+  }
+}

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diff --git a/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-common/src/main/proto/collectornodemanager_protocol.proto b/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-common/src/main/proto/collectornodemanager_protocol.proto
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--- a/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-common/src/main/proto/collectornodemanager_protocol.proto
+++ b/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-common/src/main/proto/collectornodemanager_protocol.proto
@@ -26,4 +26,5 @@ import "yarn_server_common_service_protos.proto";
 
 service CollectorNodemanagerProtocolService {
   rpc reportNewCollectorInfo (ReportNewCollectorInfoRequestProto) returns (ReportNewCollectorInfoResponseProto);
+  rpc getTimelineCollectorContext (GetTimelineCollectorContextRequestProto) returns (GetTimelineCollectorContextResponseProto);
 }

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diff --git a/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-common/src/main/proto/yarn_server_common_service_protos.proto b/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-common/src/main/proto/yarn_server_common_service_protos.proto
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--- a/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-common/src/main/proto/yarn_server_common_service_protos.proto
+++ b/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-common/src/main/proto/yarn_server_common_service_protos.proto
@@ -87,6 +87,15 @@ message ReportNewCollectorInfoRequestProto {
 message ReportNewCollectorInfoResponseProto {
 }
 
+message GetTimelineCollectorContextRequestProto {
+  optional ApplicationIdProto appId = 1;
+}
+
+message GetTimelineCollectorContextResponseProto {
+  optional string user_id = 1;
+  optional string flow_id = 2;
+  optional string flow_run_id = 3;
+}
 
 message NMContainerStatusProto {
   optional ContainerIdProto container_id = 1;

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diff --git a/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-common/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/TestRPC.java b/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-common/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/TestRPC.java
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--- a/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-common/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/TestRPC.java
+++ b/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-common/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/TestRPC.java
@@ -60,6 +60,8 @@ import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.ipc.RPCUtil;
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.ipc.YarnRPC;
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.security.ContainerTokenIdentifier;
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.api.CollectorNodemanagerProtocol;
+import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.api.protocolrecords.GetTimelineCollectorContextRequest;
+import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.api.protocolrecords.GetTimelineCollectorContextResponse;
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.api.protocolrecords.ReportNewCollectorInfoRequest;
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.api.protocolrecords.ReportNewCollectorInfoResponse;
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.api.records.AppCollectorsMap;
@@ -166,6 +168,31 @@ public class TestRPC {
       Assert.assertTrue(e.getMessage().contains(ILLEGAL_NUMBER_MESSAGE));
     }
 
+    // Verify request with a valid app ID
+    try {
+      GetTimelineCollectorContextRequest request =
+          GetTimelineCollectorContextRequest.newInstance(
+              ApplicationId.newInstance(0, 1));
+      GetTimelineCollectorContextResponse response =
+          proxy.getTimelineCollectorContext(request);
+      Assert.assertEquals("test_user_id", response.getUserId());
+      Assert.assertEquals("test_flow_id", response.getFlowId());
+      Assert.assertEquals("test_flow_run_id", response.getFlowRunId());
+    } catch (YarnException | IOException e) {
+      Assert.fail("RPC call failured is not expected here.");
+    }
+
+    // Verify request with an invalid app ID
+    try {
+      GetTimelineCollectorContextRequest request =
+          GetTimelineCollectorContextRequest.newInstance(
+              ApplicationId.newInstance(0, 2));
+      proxy.getTimelineCollectorContext(request);
+      Assert.fail("RPC call failured is expected here.");
+    } catch (YarnException | IOException e) {
+      Assert.assertTrue(e instanceof  YarnException);
+      Assert.assertTrue(e.getMessage().contains("The application is not found."));
+    }
     server.stop();
   }
 
@@ -340,6 +367,18 @@ public class TestRPC {
           recordFactory.newRecordInstance(ReportNewCollectorInfoResponse.class);
       return response;
     }
+
+    @Override
+    public GetTimelineCollectorContextResponse getTimelineCollectorContext(
+        GetTimelineCollectorContextRequest request)
+        throws  YarnException, IOException {
+      if (request.getApplicationId().getId() == 1) {
+         return GetTimelineCollectorContextResponse.newInstance(
+                "test_user_id", "test_flow_id", "test_flow_run_id");
+      } else {
+        throw new YarnException("The application is not found.");
+      }
+    }
   }
 
 }

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@@ -30,13 +30,17 @@ import org.apache.hadoop.ipc.Server;
 import org.apache.hadoop.service.CompositeService;
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.api.records.ApplicationId;
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.conf.YarnConfiguration;
+import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.exceptions.YarnException;
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.ipc.YarnRPC;
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.api.CollectorNodemanagerProtocol;
+import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.api.protocolrecords.GetTimelineCollectorContextRequest;
+import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.api.protocolrecords.GetTimelineCollectorContextResponse;
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.api.protocolrecords.ReportNewCollectorInfoRequest;
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.api.protocolrecords.ReportNewCollectorInfoResponse;
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.api.records.AppCollectorsMap;
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.nodemanager.Context;
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.nodemanager.NodeManager;
+import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.nodemanager.containermanager.application.Application;
 
 public class NMCollectorService extends CompositeService implements
     CollectorNodemanagerProtocol {
@@ -93,7 +97,7 @@ public class NMCollectorService extends CompositeService implements
 
   @Override
   public ReportNewCollectorInfoResponse reportNewCollectorInfo(
-      ReportNewCollectorInfoRequest request) throws IOException {
+      ReportNewCollectorInfoRequest request) throws YarnException, IOException {
     List<AppCollectorsMap> newCollectorsList = request.getAppCollectorsList();
     if (newCollectorsList != null && !newCollectorsList.isEmpty()) {
       Map<ApplicationId, String> newCollectorsMap =
@@ -107,4 +111,16 @@ public class NMCollectorService extends CompositeService implements
     return ReportNewCollectorInfoResponse.newInstance();
   }
 
+  @Override
+  public GetTimelineCollectorContextResponse getTimelineCollectorContext(
+      GetTimelineCollectorContextRequest request)
+      throws YarnException, IOException {
+    Application app = context.getApplications().get(request.getApplicationId());
+    if (app == null) {
+      throw new YarnException("Application " + request.getApplicationId() +
+          " doesn't exist on NM.");
+    }
+    return GetTimelineCollectorContextResponse.newInstance(
+        app.getUser(), app.getFlowId(), app.getFlowRunId());
+  }
 }

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--- a/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-nodemanager/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/nodemanager/containermanager/ContainerManagerImpl.java
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@@ -139,6 +139,7 @@ import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.utils.BuilderUtils;
 
 import com.google.common.annotations.VisibleForTesting;
 import com.google.protobuf.ByteString;
+import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.util.timeline.TimelineUtils;
 
 public class ContainerManagerImpl extends CompositeService implements
     ServiceStateChangeListener, ContainerManagementProtocol,
@@ -293,8 +294,9 @@ public class ContainerManagerImpl extends CompositeService implements
     }
 
     LOG.info("Recovering application " + appId);
-    ApplicationImpl app = new ApplicationImpl(dispatcher, p.getUser(), appId,
-        creds, context);
+    //TODO: Recover flow and flow run ID
+    ApplicationImpl app = new ApplicationImpl(
+        dispatcher, p.getUser(), null, null, appId, creds, context);
     context.getApplications().put(appId, app);
     app.handle(new ApplicationInitEvent(appId, acls, logAggregationContext));
   }
@@ -849,8 +851,12 @@ public class ContainerManagerImpl extends CompositeService implements
     try {
       if (!serviceStopped) {
         // Create the application
-        Application application =
-            new ApplicationImpl(dispatcher, user, applicationID, credentials, context);
+        String flowId = launchContext.getEnvironment().get(
+            TimelineUtils.FLOW_ID_TAG_PREFIX);
+        String flowRunId = launchContext.getEnvironment().get(
+            TimelineUtils.FLOW_RUN_ID_TAG_PREFIX);
+        Application application = new ApplicationImpl(
+            dispatcher, user, flowId, flowRunId, applicationID, credentials, context);
         if (null == context.getApplications().putIfAbsent(applicationID,
           application)) {
           LOG.info("Creating a new application reference for app " + applicationID);

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@@ -35,4 +35,8 @@ public interface Application extends EventHandler<ApplicationEvent> {
 
   ApplicationState getApplicationState();
 
+  String getFlowId();
+
+  String getFlowRunId();
+
 }

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--- a/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-nodemanager/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/nodemanager/containermanager/application/ApplicationImpl.java
+++ b/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-nodemanager/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/nodemanager/containermanager/application/ApplicationImpl.java
@@ -65,6 +65,8 @@ public class ApplicationImpl implements Application {
 
   final Dispatcher dispatcher;
   final String user;
+  final String flowId;
+  final String flowRunId;
   final ApplicationId appId;
   final Credentials credentials;
   Map<ApplicationAccessType, String> applicationACLs;
@@ -80,10 +82,13 @@ public class ApplicationImpl implements Application {
   Map<ContainerId, Container> containers =
       new HashMap<ContainerId, Container>();
 
-  public ApplicationImpl(Dispatcher dispatcher, String user, ApplicationId appId,
-      Credentials credentials, Context context) {
+  public ApplicationImpl(Dispatcher dispatcher, String user, String flowId,
+      String flowRunId, ApplicationId appId, Credentials credentials,
+      Context context) {
     this.dispatcher = dispatcher;
     this.user = user;
+    this.flowId = flowId;
+    this.flowRunId = flowRunId;
     this.appId = appId;
     this.credentials = credentials;
     this.aclsManager = context.getApplicationACLsManager();
@@ -488,4 +493,12 @@ public class ApplicationImpl implements Application {
       this.readLock.unlock();
     }
   }
+
+  public String getFlowId() {
+    return flowId;
+  }
+
+  public String getFlowRunId() {
+    return flowRunId;
+  }
 }

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--- a/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-nodemanager/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/nodemanager/containermanager/application/TestApplication.java
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@@ -530,7 +530,8 @@ public class TestApplication {
       this.user = user;
       this.appId = BuilderUtils.newApplicationId(timestamp, id);
 
-      app = new ApplicationImpl(dispatcher, this.user, appId, null, context);
+      app = new ApplicationImpl(
+          dispatcher, this.user, null, null, appId, null, context);
       containers = new ArrayList<Container>();
       for (int i = 0; i < numContainers; i++) {
         Container container = createMockedContainer(this.appId, i);

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diff --git a/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-nodemanager/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/nodemanager/webapp/MockApp.java b/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-nodemanager/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/nodemanager/webapp/MockApp.java
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--- a/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-nodemanager/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/nodemanager/webapp/MockApp.java
+++ b/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-nodemanager/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/nodemanager/webapp/MockApp.java
@@ -39,6 +39,9 @@ public class MockApp implements Application {
   Map<ContainerId, Container> containers = new HashMap<ContainerId, Container>();
   ApplicationState appState;
   Application app;
+  String flowId;
+  String flowRunId;
+
 
   public MockApp(int uniqId) {
     this("mockUser", 1234, uniqId);
@@ -77,4 +80,11 @@ public class MockApp implements Application {
 
   public void handle(ApplicationEvent event) {}
 
+  public String getFlowId() {
+    return flowId;
+  }
+
+  public String getFlowRunId() {
+    return flowRunId;
+  }
 }

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@@ -327,7 +327,7 @@ public class TestNMWebServices extends JerseyTestBase {
     final String filename = "logfile1";
     final String logMessage = "log message\n";
     nmContext.getApplications().put(appId, new ApplicationImpl(null, "user",
-        appId, null, nmContext));
+        null, null, appId, null, nmContext));
     
     MockContainer container = new MockContainer(appAttemptId,
         new AsyncDispatcher(), new Configuration(), "user", appId, 1);

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--- a/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-resourcemanager/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/resourcemanager/amlauncher/AMLauncher.java
+++ b/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-resourcemanager/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/resourcemanager/amlauncher/AMLauncher.java
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.resourcemanager.rmapp.attempt.event.RMAppAt
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.util.ConverterUtils;
 
 import com.google.common.annotations.VisibleForTesting;
+import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.util.timeline.TimelineUtils;
 
 /**
  * The launch of the AM itself.
@@ -217,7 +218,26 @@ public class AMLauncher implements Runnable {
     environment.put(ApplicationConstants.MAX_APP_ATTEMPTS_ENV,
         String.valueOf(rmContext.getRMApps().get(
             applicationId).getMaxAppAttempts()));
-
+    // Set flow context info
+    for (String tag :
+        rmContext.getRMApps().get(applicationId).getApplicationTags()) {
+      if (tag.startsWith(TimelineUtils.FLOW_ID_TAG_PREFIX  + ":") ||
+          tag.startsWith(TimelineUtils.FLOW_ID_TAG_PREFIX.toLowerCase() + ":")) {
+        String value = tag.substring(
+            TimelineUtils.FLOW_ID_TAG_PREFIX.length() + 1);
+        if (!value.isEmpty()) {
+          environment.put(TimelineUtils.FLOW_ID_TAG_PREFIX, value);
+        }
+      }
+      if (tag.startsWith(TimelineUtils.FLOW_RUN_ID_TAG_PREFIX  + ":") ||
+          tag.startsWith(TimelineUtils.FLOW_RUN_ID_TAG_PREFIX.toLowerCase() + ":")) {
+        String value = tag.substring(
+            TimelineUtils.FLOW_RUN_ID_TAG_PREFIX.length() + 1);
+        if (!value.isEmpty()) {
+          environment.put(TimelineUtils.FLOW_RUN_ID_TAG_PREFIX, value);
+        }
+      }
+    }
     Credentials credentials = new Credentials();
     DataInputByteBuffer dibb = new DataInputByteBuffer();
     if (container.getTokens() != null) {

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@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.event.EventHandler;
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.resourcemanager.metrics.SystemMetricsEvent;
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.resourcemanager.metrics.SystemMetricsEventType;
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.timelineservice.collector.TimelineCollector;
+import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.timelineservice.collector.TimelineCollectorContext;
 
 /**
  * This class is responsible for posting application and appattempt lifecycle
@@ -87,6 +88,12 @@ public class RMTimelineCollector extends TimelineCollector {
       LOG.error("Unknown SystemMetricsEvent type: " + event.getType());
     }
   }
+  
+  @Override
+  protected TimelineCollectorContext getTimelineEntityContext() {
+    // TODO address in YARN-3390.
+    return null;
+  }
 
   /**
    * EventHandler implementation which forward events to SystemMetricsPublisher.

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+++ b/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-tests/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/timelineservice/TestTimelineServiceClientIntegration.java
@@ -20,20 +20,27 @@ package org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.timelineservice;
 
 
 import static org.junit.Assert.fail;
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.any;
 import static org.mockito.Mockito.mock;
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.when;
 
 import org.apache.hadoop.util.ExitUtil;
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.api.records.ApplicationId;
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.api.records.timelineservice.TimelineEntity;
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.client.api.TimelineClient;
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.conf.YarnConfiguration;
+import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.exceptions.YarnException;
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.api.CollectorNodemanagerProtocol;
+import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.api.protocolrecords.GetTimelineCollectorContextRequest;
+import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.api.protocolrecords.GetTimelineCollectorContextResponse;
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.timelineservice.collector.PerNodeTimelineCollectorsAuxService;
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.timelineservice.collector.TimelineCollectorManager;
 import org.junit.AfterClass;
 import org.junit.BeforeClass;
 import org.junit.Test;
 
+import java.io.IOException;
+
 public class TestTimelineServiceClientIntegration {
   private static TimelineCollectorManager collectorManager;
   private static PerNodeTimelineCollectorsAuxService auxService;
@@ -86,7 +93,17 @@ public class TestTimelineServiceClientIntegration {
 
     @Override
     protected CollectorNodemanagerProtocol getNMCollectorService() {
-      return mock(CollectorNodemanagerProtocol.class);
+      CollectorNodemanagerProtocol protocol =
+          mock(CollectorNodemanagerProtocol.class);
+      try {
+        GetTimelineCollectorContextResponse response =
+            GetTimelineCollectorContextResponse.newInstance(null, null, null);
+        when(protocol.getTimelineCollectorContext(any(
+            GetTimelineCollectorContextRequest.class))).thenReturn(response);
+      } catch (YarnException | IOException e) {
+        fail();
+      }
+      return protocol;
     }
   }
 }

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@@ -18,9 +18,14 @@
 
 package org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.timelineservice.collector;
 
+import com.google.common.base.Preconditions;
 import org.apache.hadoop.classification.InterfaceAudience.Private;
 import org.apache.hadoop.classification.InterfaceStability.Unstable;
 import org.apache.hadoop.conf.Configuration;
+import org.apache.hadoop.security.UserGroupInformation;
+import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.api.records.ApplicationId;
+import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.conf.YarnConfiguration;
+import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.util.timeline.TimelineUtils;
 
 /**
  * Service that handles writes to the timeline service and writes them to the
@@ -31,16 +36,29 @@ import org.apache.hadoop.conf.Configuration;
 @Private
 @Unstable
 public class AppLevelTimelineCollector extends TimelineCollector {
-  private final String applicationId;
-  // TODO define key metadata such as flow metadata, user, and queue
+  private final ApplicationId appId;
+  private final TimelineCollectorContext context;
 
-  public AppLevelTimelineCollector(String applicationId) {
-    super(AppLevelTimelineCollector.class.getName() + " - " + applicationId);
-    this.applicationId = applicationId;
+  public AppLevelTimelineCollector(ApplicationId appId) {
+    super(AppLevelTimelineCollector.class.getName() + " - " + appId.toString());
+    Preconditions.checkNotNull(appId, "AppId shouldn't be null");
+    this.appId = appId;
+    context = new TimelineCollectorContext();
   }
 
   @Override
   protected void serviceInit(Configuration conf) throws Exception {
+    context.setClusterId(conf.get(YarnConfiguration.RM_CLUSTER_ID,
+        YarnConfiguration.DEFAULT_RM_CLUSTER_ID));
+    // Set the default values, which will be updated with an RPC call to get the
+    // context info from NM.
+    // Current user usually is not the app user, but keep this field non-null
+    context.setUserId(UserGroupInformation.getCurrentUser().getShortUserName());
+    // Use app ID to generate a default flow ID for orphan app
+    context.setFlowId(TimelineUtils.generateDefaultFlowIdBasedOnAppId(appId));
+    // Set the flow run ID to 0 if it's an orphan app
+    context.setFlowRunId("0");
+    context.setAppId(appId.toString());
     super.serviceInit(conf);
   }
 
@@ -54,4 +72,9 @@ public class AppLevelTimelineCollector extends TimelineCollector {
     super.serviceStop();
   }
 
+  @Override
+  protected TimelineCollectorContext getTimelineEntityContext() {
+    return context;
+  }
+
 }

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diff --git a/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-timelineservice/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/timelineservice/collector/PerNodeTimelineCollectorsAuxService.java b/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-timelineservice/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/timelineservice/collector/PerNodeTimelineCollectorsAuxService.java
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--- a/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-timelineservice/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/timelineservice/collector/PerNodeTimelineCollectorsAuxService.java
+++ b/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-timelineservice/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/timelineservice/collector/PerNodeTimelineCollectorsAuxService.java
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ public class PerNodeTimelineCollectorsAuxService extends AuxiliaryService {
    */
   public boolean addApplication(ApplicationId appId) {
     AppLevelTimelineCollector collector =
-        new AppLevelTimelineCollector(appId.toString());
+        new AppLevelTimelineCollector(appId);
     return (collectorManager.putIfAbsent(appId, collector)
         == collector);
   }

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diff --git a/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-timelineservice/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/timelineservice/collector/TimelineCollector.java b/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-timelineservice/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/timelineservice/collector/TimelineCollector.java
index 6e20e69..677feb1 100644
--- a/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-timelineservice/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/timelineservice/collector/TimelineCollector.java
+++ b/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-timelineservice/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/timelineservice/collector/TimelineCollector.java
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.api.records.timelineservice.TimelineWriteResponse;
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.conf.YarnConfiguration;
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.timelineservice.storage.FileSystemTimelineWriterImpl;
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.timelineservice.storage.TimelineWriter;
+
 /**
  * Service that handles writes to the timeline service and writes them to the
  * backing storage.
@@ -83,21 +84,24 @@ public abstract class TimelineCollector extends CompositeService {
    *
    * This method should be reserved for selected critical entities and events.
    * For normal voluminous writes one should use the async method
-   * {@link #postEntitiesAsync(TimelineEntities, UserGroupInformation)}.
+   * {@link #putEntitiesAsync(TimelineEntities, UserGroupInformation)}.
    *
    * @param entities entities to post
    * @param callerUgi the caller UGI
    * @return the response that contains the result of the post.
    */
-  public TimelineWriteResponse postEntities(TimelineEntities entities,
+  public TimelineWriteResponse putEntities(TimelineEntities entities,
       UserGroupInformation callerUgi) throws IOException {
     if (LOG.isDebugEnabled()) {
       LOG.debug("SUCCESS - TIMELINE V2 PROTOTYPE");
-      LOG.debug("postEntities(entities=" + entities + ", callerUgi="
+      LOG.debug("putEntities(entities=" + entities + ", callerUgi="
           + callerUgi + ")");
     }
 
-    return writer.write(entities);
+    TimelineCollectorContext context = getTimelineEntityContext();
+    return writer.write(context.getClusterId(), context.getUserId(),
+        context.getFlowId(), context.getFlowRunId(), context.getAppId(),
+        entities);
   }
 
   /**
@@ -111,12 +115,15 @@ public abstract class TimelineCollector extends CompositeService {
    * @param entities entities to post
    * @param callerUgi the caller UGI
    */
-  public void postEntitiesAsync(TimelineEntities entities,
+  public void putEntitiesAsync(TimelineEntities entities,
       UserGroupInformation callerUgi) {
     // TODO implement
     if (LOG.isDebugEnabled()) {
-      LOG.debug("postEntitiesAsync(entities=" + entities + ", callerUgi=" +
+      LOG.debug("putEntitiesAsync(entities=" + entities + ", callerUgi=" +
           callerUgi + ")");
     }
   }
+
+  protected abstract TimelineCollectorContext getTimelineEntityContext();
+
 }

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diff --git a/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-timelineservice/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/timelineservice/collector/TimelineCollectorContext.java b/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-timelineservice/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/timelineservice/collector/TimelineCollectorContext.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c1a10a6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-timelineservice/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/timelineservice/collector/TimelineCollectorContext.java
@@ -0,0 +1,81 @@
+/**
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+ * distributed with this work for additional information
+ * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+ * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+ * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+ * with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+package org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.timelineservice.collector;
+
+public class TimelineCollectorContext {
+
+  private String clusterId;
+  private String userId;
+  private String flowId;
+  private String flowRunId;
+  private String appId;
+
+  public TimelineCollectorContext() {
+    this(null, null, null, null, null);
+  }
+
+  public TimelineCollectorContext(String clusterId, String userId,
+      String flowId, String flowRunId, String appId) {
+    this.clusterId = clusterId;
+    this.userId = userId;
+    this.flowId = flowId;
+    this.flowRunId = flowRunId;
+    this.appId = appId;
+  }
+
+  public String getClusterId() {
+    return clusterId;
+  }
+
+  public void setClusterId(String clusterId) {
+    this.clusterId = clusterId;
+  }
+
+  public String getUserId() {
+    return userId;
+  }
+
+  public void setUserId(String userId) {
+    this.userId = userId;
+  }
+
+  public String getFlowId() {
+    return flowId;
+  }
+
+  public void setFlowId(String flowId) {
+    this.flowId = flowId;
+  }
+
+  public String getFlowRunId() {
+    return flowRunId;
+  }
+
+  public void setFlowRunId(String flowRunId) {
+    this.flowRunId = flowRunId;
+  }
+
+  public String getAppId() {
+    return appId;
+  }
+
+  public void setAppId(String appId) {
+    this.appId = appId;
+  }
+}

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diff --git a/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-timelineservice/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/timelineservice/collector/TimelineCollectorManager.java b/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-timelineservice/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/timelineservice/collector/TimelineCollectorManager.java
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--- a/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-timelineservice/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/timelineservice/collector/TimelineCollectorManager.java
+++ b/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-timelineservice/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/timelineservice/collector/TimelineCollectorManager.java
@@ -43,6 +43,8 @@ import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.exceptions.YarnException;
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.exceptions.YarnRuntimeException;
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.ipc.YarnRPC;
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.api.CollectorNodemanagerProtocol;
+import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.api.protocolrecords.GetTimelineCollectorContextRequest;
+import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.api.protocolrecords.GetTimelineCollectorContextResponse;
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.api.protocolrecords.ReportNewCollectorInfoRequest;
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.webapp.GenericExceptionHandler;
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.webapp.YarnJacksonJaxbJsonProvider;
@@ -102,6 +104,7 @@ public class TimelineCollectorManager extends CompositeService {
 
   @Override
   protected void serviceStart() throws Exception {
+    nmCollectorService = getNMCollectorService();
     startWebApp();
     super.serviceStart();
   }
@@ -151,11 +154,11 @@ public class TimelineCollectorManager extends CompositeService {
     // Report to NM if a new collector is added.
     if (collectorIsNew) {
       try {
+        updateTimelineCollectorContext(appId, collector);
         reportNewCollectorToNM(appId);
       } catch (Exception e) {
-        // throw exception here as it cannot be used if failed report to NM
-        LOG.error("Failed to report a new collector for application: " + appId +
-            " to the NM Collector Service.");
+        // throw exception here as it cannot be used if failed communicate with NM
+        LOG.error("Failed to communicate with NM Collector Service for " + appId);
         throw new YarnRuntimeException(e);
       }
     }
@@ -250,7 +253,6 @@ public class TimelineCollectorManager extends CompositeService {
 
   private void reportNewCollectorToNM(ApplicationId appId)
       throws YarnException, IOException {
-    this.nmCollectorService = getNMCollectorService();
     ReportNewCollectorInfoRequest request =
         ReportNewCollectorInfoRequest.newInstance(appId,
             this.timelineRestServerBindAddress);
@@ -259,6 +261,28 @@ public class TimelineCollectorManager extends CompositeService {
     nmCollectorService.reportNewCollectorInfo(request);
   }
 
+  private void updateTimelineCollectorContext(
+      ApplicationId appId, TimelineCollector collector)
+      throws YarnException, IOException {
+    GetTimelineCollectorContextRequest request =
+        GetTimelineCollectorContextRequest.newInstance(appId);
+    LOG.info("Get timeline collector context for " + appId);
+    GetTimelineCollectorContextResponse response =
+        nmCollectorService.getTimelineCollectorContext(request);
+    String userId = response.getUserId();
+    if (userId != null && !userId.isEmpty()) {
+      collector.getTimelineEntityContext().setUserId(userId);
+    }
+    String flowId = response.getFlowId();
+    if (flowId != null && !flowId.isEmpty()) {
+      collector.getTimelineEntityContext().setFlowId(flowId);
+    }
+    String flowRunId = response.getFlowRunId();
+    if (flowRunId != null && !flowRunId.isEmpty()) {
+      collector.getTimelineEntityContext().setFlowRunId(flowRunId);
+    }
+  }
+
   @VisibleForTesting
   protected CollectorNodemanagerProtocol getNMCollectorService() {
     Configuration conf = getConfig();

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--- a/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-timelineservice/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/timelineservice/collector/TimelineCollectorWebService.java
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@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ public class TimelineCollectorWebService {
         LOG.error("Application not found");
         throw new NotFoundException(); // different exception?
       }
-      collector.postEntities(entities, callerUgi);
+      collector.putEntities(entities, callerUgi);
       return Response.ok().build();
     } catch (Exception e) {
       LOG.error("Error putting entities", e);