README.rdoc in fluent-plugin-flume-0.1.2 vs README.rdoc in fluent-plugin-flume-0.1.3
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Use flume-ng-fluentd-sink[https://github.com/cosmo0920/flume-ng-fluentd-sink] to send events from flume-ng to fluentd.
== Flume Output
-Please add the following configurations to fluent.conf. This allows fluentd to output its logs into another Flume server. Note that fluentd conveys semi-structured data while Flume conveys unstructured data. Thus the plugin translates semi-structured data into JSON data and conveys it to Flume.
+Please add the following configurations to fluent.conf. This allows fluentd to output its logs into another Flume server. Note that fluentd conveys semi-structured data while Flume conveys unstructured data. Thus the plugin translates semi-structured data into JSON data by default and conveys it to Flume. The format can be adjusted via formatters.
# Flume output
<match *>
type flume
host flume-host.local
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* host: host name or address (default: localhost)
* port: port number (default: 35863)
* timeout: thrift protocol timeout (default: 30)
* remove_prefix: prefix string, removed from the tag (default: nil)
+* format: The format of the thrift body (default: json)
+* trim_nl: Trim new line from thrift body (default: true)
== Contributors
== Copyright