k2http

K2HTTP2

k2http is a application that forwards messages from kafka 0.9+ to an HTTP endpoint using rbforwarder package.

Installing

To install this application ensure you have the GOPATH environment variable set and glide installed.

curl https://glide.sh/get | sh

And then:

1. Clone this repo and cd to the project

   git clone https://github.com/redBorder/k2http.git && cd k2http
   

2. Install dependencies and compile

   make
   

3. Install on desired directory

   prefix=/opt/rb make install
   

Usage

Usage of k2http:
  --config string
        Config file
  --debug
        Show debug info
  --version
        Print version info

To run k2http just execute the following command:

k2http --config path/to/config/file

Example config file

pipeline:
  queue: 1000                     # Max internal queue size
  backoff: 10                     # Time to wait between retries in seconds             
  retries: 3                      # Number of retries on fail (-1 not limited)

limiter:
  max_messages: 5000              # Max messages per second
  # max_bytes: 5242880            # Max bytes per second

kafka:
  broker: "localhost:9092"        # Kafka brokers
  consumergroup: "k2http"         # Consumer group ID   
  topics:                         # Kafka topics to listen
  - rb_nmsp
  - rb_radius
  - rb_flow
  - rb_loc
  - rb_monitor
  - rb_state
  - rb_social

batch:      
  workers: 1                      # Number of workers
  size: 1000                      # Max messages per batch
  timeoutMillis: 100              # Max time to wait for send a batch
  deflate: false                  # Use deflate to compress batches

http:
  workers: 1
  url: "http://localhost:8888"    # Number of workers, one connection per worker
  insecure: false                 # Skip SSSL verification

Using with Docker

You can use the application with Docker. First you need to compile as usual and then generate the docker image:

make
docker build -t k2http-docker .

You can then use the app inside a docker container:

docker run --rm k2http-docker --version