diff --git a/internal/topo/node/join_align_node.go b/internal/topo/node/join_align_node.go
index de1a1e5f04..67665ca6c7 100644
--- a/internal/topo/node/join_align_node.go
+++ b/internal/topo/node/join_align_node.go
@@ -41,14 +41,7 @@ func NewJoinAlignNode(name string, emitters []string, options *api.RuleOption) (
 	n := &JoinAlignNode{
 		batch: batch,
 	}
-	n.defaultSinkNode = &defaultSinkNode{
-		input: make(chan interface{}, options.BufferLength),
-		defaultNode: &defaultNode{
-			outputs:   make(map[string]chan<- interface{}),
-			name:      name,
-			sendError: options.SendError,
-		},
-	}
+	n.defaultSinkNode = newDefaultSinkNode(name, options)
 	return n, nil
 }
 
diff --git a/internal/topo/node/lookup_node.go b/internal/topo/node/lookup_node.go
index 4c9acc711b..5ad9fec24b 100644
--- a/internal/topo/node/lookup_node.go
+++ b/internal/topo/node/lookup_node.go
@@ -70,14 +70,7 @@ func NewLookupNode(name string, fields []string, keys []string, joinType ast.Joi
 		joinType:   joinType,
 		vals:       vals,
 	}
-	n.defaultSinkNode = &defaultSinkNode{
-		input: make(chan interface{}, options.BufferLength),
-		defaultNode: &defaultNode{
-			outputs:   make(map[string]chan<- interface{}),
-			name:      name,
-			sendError: options.SendError,
-		},
-	}
+	n.defaultSinkNode = newDefaultSinkNode(name, options)
 	return n, nil
 }
 
diff --git a/internal/topo/node/node.go b/internal/topo/node/node.go
index 8f8abb6ae4..adf1911681 100644
--- a/internal/topo/node/node.go
+++ b/internal/topo/node/node.go
@@ -18,10 +18,12 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 
 	"github.com/lf-edge/ekuiper/internal/binder/io"
+	"github.com/lf-edge/ekuiper/internal/conf"
 	"github.com/lf-edge/ekuiper/internal/topo/checkpoint"
 	"github.com/lf-edge/ekuiper/internal/topo/node/metric"
 	"github.com/lf-edge/ekuiper/internal/xsql"
 	"github.com/lf-edge/ekuiper/pkg/api"
+	"github.com/lf-edge/ekuiper/pkg/cast"
 )
 
 type OperatorNode interface {
@@ -48,7 +50,7 @@ type DataSourceNode interface {
 
 type defaultNode struct {
 	name        string
-	outputs     map[string]chan<- interface{}
+	outputs     map[string]chan<- any
 	concurrency int
 	sendError   bool
 	statManager metric.StatManager
@@ -56,6 +58,15 @@ type defaultNode struct {
 	qos         api.Qos
 }
 
+func newDefaultNode(name string, options *api.RuleOption) *defaultNode {
+	return &defaultNode{
+		name:        name,
+		outputs:     make(map[string]chan<- any),
+		concurrency: 1,
+		sendError:   options.SendError,
+	}
+}
+
 func (o *defaultNode) AddOutput(output chan<- interface{}, name string) error {
 	if _, ok := o.outputs[name]; !ok {
 		o.outputs[name] = output
@@ -137,11 +148,18 @@ func (o *defaultNode) GetStreamContext() api.StreamContext {
 
 type defaultSinkNode struct {
 	*defaultNode
-	input          chan interface{}
+	input          chan any
 	barrierHandler checkpoint.BarrierHandler
 	inputCount     int
 }
 
+func newDefaultSinkNode(name string, options *api.RuleOption) *defaultSinkNode {
+	return &defaultSinkNode{
+		defaultNode: newDefaultNode(name, options),
+		input:       make(chan any, options.BufferLength),
+	}
+}
+
 func (o *defaultSinkNode) GetInput() (chan<- interface{}, string) {
 	return o.input, o.name
 }
@@ -203,3 +221,16 @@ func SinkPing(sinkType string, config map[string]interface{}) error {
 	}
 	return fmt.Errorf("sink %v doesnt't support ping connection", sinkType)
 }
+
+func propsToNodeOption(props map[string]any) *api.RuleOption {
+	options := &api.RuleOption{
+		BufferLength: 1024,
+		SendError:    true,
+		Qos:          api.AtLeastOnce,
+	}
+	err := cast.MapToStruct(props, options)
+	if err != nil {
+		conf.Log.Warnf("fail to parse rule option %v from props", err)
+	}
+	return options
+}
diff --git a/internal/topo/node/operations.go b/internal/topo/node/operations.go
index 2cb683eeee..9c794acd78 100644
--- a/internal/topo/node/operations.go
+++ b/internal/topo/node/operations.go
@@ -45,15 +45,7 @@ type UnaryOperator struct {
 // New NewUnary creates *UnaryOperator value
 func New(name string, options *api.RuleOption) *UnaryOperator {
 	return &UnaryOperator{
-		defaultSinkNode: &defaultSinkNode{
-			input: make(chan interface{}, options.BufferLength),
-			defaultNode: &defaultNode{
-				name:        name,
-				outputs:     make(map[string]chan<- interface{}),
-				concurrency: 1,
-				sendError:   options.SendError,
-			},
-		},
+		defaultSinkNode: newDefaultSinkNode(name, options),
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/internal/topo/node/sink_node.go b/internal/topo/node/sink_node.go
index b04b4215e3..ebda7fe931 100644
--- a/internal/topo/node/sink_node.go
+++ b/internal/topo/node/sink_node.go
@@ -69,42 +69,20 @@ type SinkNode struct {
 }
 
 func NewSinkNode(name string, sinkType string, props map[string]interface{}) *SinkNode {
-	bufferLength := 1024
-	if c, ok := props["bufferLength"]; ok {
-		if t, err := cast.ToInt(c, cast.STRICT); err != nil || t <= 0 {
-			// invalid property bufferLength
-		} else {
-			bufferLength = t
-		}
-	}
 	return &SinkNode{
-		defaultSinkNode: &defaultSinkNode{
-			input: make(chan interface{}, bufferLength),
-			defaultNode: &defaultNode{
-				name:        name,
-				concurrency: 1,
-				ctx:         nil,
-			},
-		},
-		sinkType: sinkType,
-		options:  props,
+		defaultSinkNode: newDefaultSinkNode(name, propsToNodeOption(props)),
+		sinkType:        sinkType,
+		options:         props,
 	}
 }
 
 // NewSinkNodeWithSink Only for mock source, do not use it in production
 func NewSinkNodeWithSink(name string, sink api.Sink, props map[string]interface{}) *SinkNode {
 	return &SinkNode{
-		defaultSinkNode: &defaultSinkNode{
-			input: make(chan interface{}, 1024),
-			defaultNode: &defaultNode{
-				name:        name,
-				concurrency: 1,
-				ctx:         nil,
-			},
-		},
-		options: props,
-		isMock:  true,
-		sink:    sink,
+		defaultSinkNode: newDefaultSinkNode(name, propsToNodeOption(props)),
+		options:         props,
+		isMock:          true,
+		sink:            sink,
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/internal/topo/node/source_node.go b/internal/topo/node/source_node.go
index 550bc273cc..a059c648b1 100644
--- a/internal/topo/node/source_node.go
+++ b/internal/topo/node/source_node.go
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ type SourceNode struct {
 	IsSchemaless bool
 }
 
-func NewSourceNode(name string, st ast.StreamType, op UnOperation, options *ast.Options, sendError, isWildcard, isSchemaless bool, schema map[string]*ast.JsonStreamField) *SourceNode {
+func NewSourceNode(name string, st ast.StreamType, op UnOperation, options *ast.Options, rOptions *api.RuleOption, isWildcard, isSchemaless bool, schema map[string]*ast.JsonStreamField) *SourceNode {
 	t := options.TYPE
 	if t == "" {
 		if st == ast.TypeStream {
@@ -52,14 +52,9 @@ func NewSourceNode(name string, st ast.StreamType, op UnOperation, options *ast.
 		}
 	}
 	return &SourceNode{
-		streamType: st,
-		sourceType: t,
-		defaultNode: &defaultNode{
-			name:        name,
-			outputs:     make(map[string]chan<- interface{}),
-			concurrency: 1,
-			sendError:   sendError,
-		},
+		streamType:   st,
+		sourceType:   t,
+		defaultNode:  newDefaultNode(name, rOptions),
 		preprocessOp: op,
 		options:      options,
 		schema:       schema,
diff --git a/internal/topo/node/source_node_test.go b/internal/topo/node/source_node_test.go
index aa2c7de3f3..9ec193754c 100644
--- a/internal/topo/node/source_node_test.go
+++ b/internal/topo/node/source_node_test.go
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-// Copyright 2021-2023 EMQ Technologies Co., Ltd.
+// Copyright 2021-2024 EMQ Technologies Co., Ltd.
 //
 // Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 // you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
 
 	nodeConf "github.com/lf-edge/ekuiper/internal/topo/node/conf"
+	"github.com/lf-edge/ekuiper/pkg/api"
 	"github.com/lf-edge/ekuiper/pkg/ast"
 	"github.com/lf-edge/ekuiper/pkg/cast"
 )
@@ -44,7 +45,7 @@ func TestGetConf_Apply(t *testing.T) {
 	n := NewSourceNode("test", ast.TypeStream, nil, &ast.Options{
 		DATASOURCE: "/feed",
 		TYPE:       "httppull",
-	}, false, false, false, nil)
+	}, &api.RuleOption{SendError: false}, false, false, nil)
 	conf := nodeConf.GetSourceConf(n.sourceType, n.options)
 	if !reflect.DeepEqual(result, conf) {
 		t.Errorf("result mismatch:\n\nexp=%s\n\ngot=%s\n\n", result, conf)
@@ -70,7 +71,7 @@ func TestGetConfAndConvert_Apply(t *testing.T) {
 	n := NewSourceNode("test", ast.TypeStream, nil, &ast.Options{
 		DATASOURCE: "/feed",
 		TYPE:       "httppull",
-	}, false, false, false, nil)
+	}, &api.RuleOption{SendError: false}, false, false, nil)
 	conf := nodeConf.GetSourceConf(n.sourceType, n.options)
 	assert.Equal(t, result, conf)
 
diff --git a/internal/topo/node/source_pool_test.go b/internal/topo/node/source_pool_test.go
index 1bf7a48399..2f24d34fdb 100644
--- a/internal/topo/node/source_pool_test.go
+++ b/internal/topo/node/source_pool_test.go
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-// Copyright 2021-2023 EMQ Technologies Co., Ltd.
+// Copyright 2021-2024 EMQ Technologies Co., Ltd.
 //
 // Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 // you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ func TestSourcePool(t *testing.T) {
 		DATASOURCE: "demo",
 		TYPE:       "mock",
 		SHARED:     true,
-	}, false, false, false, nil)
+	}, &api.RuleOption{SendError: false}, false, false, nil)
 	n.concurrency = 2
 	contextLogger := conf.Log.WithField("rule", "mockRule0")
 	ctx := context.WithValue(context.Background(), context.LoggerKey, contextLogger)
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ func TestSourcePool(t *testing.T) {
 		DATASOURCE: "demo1",
 		TYPE:       "mock",
 		SHARED:     true,
-	}, false, false, false, nil)
+	}, &api.RuleOption{SendError: false}, false, false, nil)
 
 	contextLogger = conf.Log.WithField("rule", "mockRule1")
 	ctx = context.WithValue(context.Background(), context.LoggerKey, contextLogger)
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ func TestSourcePool(t *testing.T) {
 	n2 := NewSourceNode("test2", ast.TypeStream, nil, &ast.Options{
 		DATASOURCE: "demo1",
 		TYPE:       "mock",
-	}, false, false, false, nil)
+	}, &api.RuleOption{SendError: false}, false, false, nil)
 	contextLogger = conf.Log.WithField("rule", "mockRule2")
 	ctx = context.WithValue(context.Background(), context.LoggerKey, contextLogger)
 	tempStore, _ = state.CreateStore("mockRule2", api.AtMostOnce)
diff --git a/internal/topo/node/switch_node.go b/internal/topo/node/switch_node.go
index c3f1d17cfe..bc3fba7390 100644
--- a/internal/topo/node/switch_node.go
+++ b/internal/topo/node/switch_node.go
@@ -56,21 +56,10 @@ func NewSwitchNode(name string, conf *SwitchConfig, options *api.RuleOption) (*S
 	sn := &SwitchNode{
 		conf: conf,
 	}
-	sn.defaultSinkNode = &defaultSinkNode{
-		input: make(chan interface{}, options.BufferLength),
-		defaultNode: &defaultNode{
-			outputs:   nil,
-			name:      name,
-			sendError: options.SendError,
-		},
-	}
+	sn.defaultSinkNode = newDefaultSinkNode(name, options)
 	outputs := make([]defaultNode, len(conf.Cases))
 	for i := range conf.Cases {
-		outputs[i] = defaultNode{
-			outputs:   make(map[string]chan<- interface{}),
-			name:      name + fmt.Sprintf("_%d", i),
-			sendError: options.SendError,
-		}
+		outputs[i] = *newDefaultNode(fmt.Sprintf("name_%d", i), options)
 	}
 	sn.outputNodes = outputs
 	return sn, nil
diff --git a/internal/topo/node/watermark_op.go b/internal/topo/node/watermark_op.go
index b2ce552379..43a0a79539 100644
--- a/internal/topo/node/watermark_op.go
+++ b/internal/topo/node/watermark_op.go
@@ -53,17 +53,10 @@ func NewWatermarkOp(name string, sendWatermark bool, streams []string, options *
 		wms[s] = options.LateTol
 	}
 	return &WatermarkOp{
-		defaultSinkNode: &defaultSinkNode{
-			input: make(chan interface{}, options.BufferLength),
-			defaultNode: &defaultNode{
-				outputs:   make(map[string]chan<- interface{}),
-				name:      name,
-				sendError: options.SendError,
-			},
-		},
-		lateTolerance: options.LateTol,
-		sendWatermark: sendWatermark,
-		streamWMs:     wms,
+		defaultSinkNode: newDefaultSinkNode(name, options),
+		lateTolerance:   options.LateTol,
+		sendWatermark:   sendWatermark,
+		streamWMs:       wms,
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/internal/topo/node/window_op.go b/internal/topo/node/window_op.go
index 71bde2cd52..b428cc5db0 100644
--- a/internal/topo/node/window_op.go
+++ b/internal/topo/node/window_op.go
@@ -74,14 +74,7 @@ func init() {
 func NewWindowOp(name string, w WindowConfig, options *api.RuleOption) (*WindowOperator, error) {
 	o := new(WindowOperator)
 
-	o.defaultSinkNode = &defaultSinkNode{
-		input: make(chan interface{}, options.BufferLength),
-		defaultNode: &defaultNode{
-			outputs:   make(map[string]chan<- interface{}),
-			name:      name,
-			sendError: options.SendError,
-		},
-	}
+	o.defaultSinkNode = newDefaultSinkNode(name, options)
 	o.isEventTime = options.IsEventTime
 	o.window = &w
 	if o.window.Interval == 0 && o.window.Type == ast.COUNT_WINDOW {
diff --git a/internal/topo/planner/planner.go b/internal/topo/planner/planner.go
index 050dcea95c..5eed2a6bee 100644
--- a/internal/topo/planner/planner.go
+++ b/internal/topo/planner/planner.go
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-// Copyright 2022-2023 EMQ Technologies Co., Ltd.
+// Copyright 2022-2024 EMQ Technologies Co., Ltd.
 //
 // Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 // you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -289,7 +289,7 @@ func transformSourceNode(t *DataSourcePlan, mockSourcesProp map[string]map[strin
 				return nil, err
 			}
 		}
-		srcNode := node.NewSourceNode(string(t.name), t.streamStmt.StreamType, pp, t.streamStmt.Options, options.SendError, t.isWildCard, t.isSchemaless, t.streamFields)
+		srcNode := node.NewSourceNode(string(t.name), t.streamStmt.StreamType, pp, t.streamStmt.Options, options, t.isWildCard, t.isSchemaless, t.streamFields)
 		if isMock {
 			srcNode.SetProps(mockSourceConf)
 		}
@@ -304,7 +304,7 @@ func transformSourceNode(t *DataSourcePlan, mockSourcesProp map[string]map[strin
 		if t.isSchemaless {
 			schema = nil
 		}
-		srcNode := node.NewSourceNode(string(t.name), t.streamStmt.StreamType, pp, t.streamStmt.Options, options.SendError, t.isWildCard, t.isSchemaless, schema)
+		srcNode := node.NewSourceNode(string(t.name), t.streamStmt.StreamType, pp, t.streamStmt.Options, options, t.isWildCard, t.isSchemaless, schema)
 		if isMock {
 			srcNode.SetProps(mockSourceConf)
 		}
diff --git a/internal/topo/planner/planner_graph.go b/internal/topo/planner/planner_graph.go
index f8614b95b8..c44dc75460 100644
--- a/internal/topo/planner/planner_graph.go
+++ b/internal/topo/planner/planner_graph.go
@@ -511,7 +511,7 @@ func parseSource(nodeName string, gn *api.GraphNode, rule *api.Rule, store kv.Ke
 			if err != nil {
 				return nil, ILLEGAL, "", err
 			}
-			srcNode := node.NewSourceNode(nodeName, ast.TypeStream, pp, sourceOption, rule.Options.SendError, false, false, nil)
+			srcNode := node.NewSourceNode(nodeName, ast.TypeStream, pp, sourceOption, rule.Options, false, false, nil)
 			return srcNode, STREAM, nodeName, nil
 		case "table":
 			return nil, ILLEGAL, "", fmt.Errorf("anonymouse table source is not supported, please create it prior to the rule")
diff --git a/internal/topo/planner/planner_test.go b/internal/topo/planner/planner_test.go
index 17ebfb1b21..948fe70a45 100644
--- a/internal/topo/planner/planner_test.go
+++ b/internal/topo/planner/planner_test.go
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-// Copyright 2022-2023 EMQ Technologies Co., Ltd.
+// Copyright 2022-2024 EMQ Technologies Co., Ltd.
 //
 // Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 // you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -4749,7 +4749,7 @@ func TestTransformSourceNode(t *testing.T) {
 			},
 			node: node.NewSourceNode("test", ast.TypeStream, nil, &ast.Options{
 				TYPE: "file",
-			}, false, false, false, nil),
+			}, &api.RuleOption{SendError: false}, false, false, nil),
 		},
 		{
 			name: "schema source node",
@@ -4769,7 +4769,7 @@ func TestTransformSourceNode(t *testing.T) {
 			},
 			node: node.NewSourceNode("test", ast.TypeStream, nil, &ast.Options{
 				TYPE: "file",
-			}, false, false, false, schema),
+			}, &api.RuleOption{SendError: false}, false, false, schema),
 		},
 	}
 	for _, tc := range testCases {