Filewriter for ISIS files

Used for writing ISIS NeXus files with the filewriter.

Requirements

• Docker
• docker-compose

(optional for scripts)

• confluent_kafka

Steps to run:

1. Replace command-uri in config-files/file_writer_config.ini to the correct broker/topic
2. Replace status-uri in config-files/file_writer_config.ini to the correct broker/topic
3. Replace KAFKA_BROKER in docker-compose.yml to the correct broker
4. Run docker-compose up in the root directory

Note: to run headless, use docker-compose up -d

To stop:

1. Either run docker-compose down or use docker ps and find the container name and run docker stop [container]

To remove the container, use docker rm [container]

To remove the container's image, use docker rmi [imagename]

Scripts

Some utility scripts for basic Kafka tasks can be found in the scripts directory of this project. These are very much experimental so use with caution before trying to use with any sort of production cluster.