[FLUME-175] Add a dummy autoCollectorSink for system testing

• Type: New Feature
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Won't Fix
• Affects Version/s: 0.9.4
• Fix Version/s: 0.9.5
• Component/s: Easy, Master, Sinks+Sources
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Jonathan Hsieh
• Created: 23/Aug/10 23:41
• Updated: 05/Nov/14 07:31
• Resolved: 05/Nov/14 07:31

Description

Currently, it is difficult to test failure cases of the autoCollectorSource. Creating a autoCollectorSource that doesn't actually start an rpc server would be a great way to test communications failures when using the auto* modes.