[FLUME-1623] Add more info about failover sink processor

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Duplicate
• Affects Version/s: 1.3.0, 1.4.0
• Fix Version/s: 1.6.0
• Component/s: Docs
• Assignee: Ashish Paliwal
• Reporter: Will McQueen
• Created: 07/Oct/12 02:32
• Updated: 16/Jun/16 19:00
• Resolved: 20/Nov/14 03:18

Description

The User Guide found at flume.apache.org has some info about the failover sink processor, but doesn't mention:

1) A failover sink with a higher number indicates a higher priority
2) In case of a failed sink, the failover sink with the highest priority will be tried next.

Issue Links

• duplicates: FLUME-2509 Add description for properties in Failover Sink Processor
• links to: Review Request