The file input adapter reads the tail of a given file and feeds that to the product engine. It only supports text input mapping type.
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Configuring input file event adapter
You can configure input file event adapter using the management console or using a configuration file.
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Follow the instructions below to configure input file event adapter using the management console. This deploys the event adapter in the <PRODUCT_HOME>/
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- Log in to the product's management console, and click Configure.
- Click Input Event Adaptors in the Event Processor Configs menu, and then click Add Input Event Adaptor.
- Enter details as shown in the below example.
Click Add Event Adaptor.
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Follow the instructions below to configure input file event adapter using a configuration file.
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| After an adapter is successfully added, it gets added to the list of adapters displayed under Event Processor Configs in the Configure menu of the product's management console. Click Edit to change its configuration and redeploy it. This opens an XML-based editor allowing you to edit the event adapter configurations from the UI. Do your modifications and click Update. You can also delete it, enable/disable statistics or enable/disable tracing on it using the provided options in the UI. |
Configuring input file event adapter message properties
The configured input event adapters are used in event builders. With input event adapter message properties, event builders are able to extract data from the incoming events to build the event streams. Following are the specific message properties of input file event adapter.
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