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<h2><a class="anchor" aria-hidden="true" id="configuration"></a><a href="#configuration" aria-hidden="true" class="hash-link"><svg class="hash-link-icon" aria-hidden="true" height="16" version="1.1" viewBox="0 0 16 16" width="16"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z"></path></svg></a>Configuration</h2>
<p>The configuration of the Flume source connector has the following properties.</p>
<h3><a class="anchor" aria-hidden="true" id="property"></a><a href="#property" aria-hidden="true" class="hash-link"><svg class="hash-link-icon" aria-hidden="true" height="16" version="1.1" viewBox="0 0 16 16" width="16"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z"></path></svg></a>Property</h3>
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<thead>
<tr><th>Name</th><th>Type</th><th>Required</th><th>Default</th><th>Description</th></tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr><td><code>name</code></td><td>String</td><td>true</td><td>&quot;&quot; (empty string)</td><td>The name of the agent.</td></tr>
<tr><td><code>confFile</code></td><td>String</td><td>true</td><td>&quot;&quot; (empty string)</td><td>The configuration file.</td></tr>
<tr><td><code>noReloadConf</code></td><td>Boolean</td><td>false</td><td>false</td><td>Whether to reload configuration file if changed.</td></tr>
<tr><td><code>zkConnString</code></td><td>String</td><td>true</td><td>&quot;&quot; (empty string)</td><td>The ZooKeeper connection.</td></tr>
<tr><td><code>zkBasePath</code></td><td>String</td><td>true</td><td>&quot;&quot; (empty string)</td><td>The base path in ZooKeeper for agent configuration.</td></tr>
</tbody>
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<h3><a class="anchor" aria-hidden="true" id="example"></a><a href="#example" aria-hidden="true" class="hash-link"><svg class="hash-link-icon" aria-hidden="true" height="16" version="1.1" viewBox="0 0 16 16" width="16"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z"></path></svg></a>Example</h3>
<p>Before using the Flume source connector, you need to create a configuration file through one of the following methods.</p>
<blockquote>
<p>For more information about the <code>source.conf</code> in the example below, see <a href="https://github.com/apache/pulsar/blob/master/pulsar-io/flume/src/main/resources/flume/source.conf">here</a>.</p>
</blockquote>
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<li><p>JSON</p>
<pre><code class="hljs css language-json">{
    <span class="hljs-attr">"name"</span>: <span class="hljs-string">"a1"</span>,
    <span class="hljs-attr">"confFile"</span>: <span class="hljs-string">"source.conf"</span>,
    <span class="hljs-attr">"noReloadConf"</span>: <span class="hljs-string">"false"</span>,
    <span class="hljs-attr">"zkConnString"</span>: <span class="hljs-string">""</span>,
    <span class="hljs-attr">"zkBasePath"</span>: <span class="hljs-string">""</span>
}
</code></pre></li>
<li><p>YAML</p>
<pre><code class="hljs css language-yaml"><span class="hljs-attr">configs:</span>
    <span class="hljs-attr">name:</span> <span class="hljs-string">a1</span>
    <span class="hljs-attr">confFile:</span> <span class="hljs-string">source.conf</span>
    <span class="hljs-attr">noReloadConf:</span> <span class="hljs-literal">false</span>
    <span class="hljs-attr">zkConnString:</span> <span class="hljs-string">""</span>
    <span class="hljs-attr">zkBasePath:</span> <span class="hljs-string">""</span>
</code></pre></li>
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