Configuring the data file transport

The data file transport allows the probe to read XML files, probe stream capture, and JSON files.

Data File transport properties

The following table describes the properties used to configure the fileTransport.properties file.

Note: You can specify a value for either the jsonFilename property, the streamfilename property or the xmlfilename property, but you cannot specify a value for more than more than one of these properties.
Table 1. Data file transport properties

Property name

Description

jsonFilename

Use this property to specify the full path to a JSON file.

streamFilename

Use this property to specify a stream capture file to run through the probe.

xmlFilename

Use this property to run a standard stream of XML through the probe.

sleepInterval

Use this property to specify the interval (in milliseconds) that the probe waits between iterations when tailing the source file. The default is 1000 milliseconds.