The Twitter Firehose source connector receives tweets from Twitter Firehose and writes the tweets to Pulsar topics.

Configuration

The configuration of the Twitter Firehose source connector has the following properties.

Property

Name	Type	Required	Sensitive	Default	Description
`consumerKey`	String	true	true	” ” (empty string)	The twitter OAuth consumer key. For more information, see Access tokens.
`consumerSecret`	String	true	true	” ” (empty string)	The twitter OAuth consumer secret.
`token`	String	true	true	” ” (empty string)	The twitter OAuth token.
`tokenSecret`	String	true	true	” ” (empty string)	The twitter OAuth secret.
`guestimateTweetTime`	Boolean	false	false	false	Most firehose events have null createdAt time. If `guestimateTweetTime` set to true, the connector estimates the createdTime of each firehose event to be current time.
`clientName`	String	false	false	openconnector-twitter-source	The twitter firehose client name.
`clientHosts`	String	false	false	Constants.STREAM_HOST	The twitter firehose hosts to which client connects.
`clientBufferSize`	int	false	false	50000	The buffer size for buffering tweets fetched from twitter firehose.

For more information about OAuth credentials, see Twitter developers portal.

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