Streaming Socket Text Stream
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Reads in streaming text from a socket

Input
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It does not take any DataFrame as input

Output
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It creates DataFrame from reading data from a socket. This DataFrame is passed to the output Nodes.

Type
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sparkstreaming

Class
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fire.nodes.streaming.NodeStreamingSocketTextStream

Fields
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      * - Name
        - Title
        - Description
      * - batchDuration
        - Batch Duration in Seconds
        - Batch Duration in Seconds
      * - hostname
        - Hostname
        - Host to connect to for listening
      * - port
        - Port
        - Port to connect to


Details
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This Processor reads in messages from a Socket


Key Fields
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Below are the key fields of this Processor.



* hostname: this is the name of the host from where to read in the messages
* port: this is the port number from where to read in the messages


Examples
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Below is an example of the fields:



* hostname: localhost
* port: 8099