schemaRepoPath = server_props.getProperty("avro.schema.repo.path");
// Normalize the schema repo path
if (!schemaRepoPath.substring(schemaRepoPath.length() - 1).equals("/"))
schemaRepoPath = schemaRepoPath + "/";
avro = new AvroSchemaSystem(schemaRepoHost, schemaRepoPort, prefixDelimiter, schemaRepoPath);
writer_schema = JTCollector.avro.getSchema(JTCollector.metrics_topic, JTCollector.metrics_schema_id);
}
// Start collector loader
log.info("Spawning loader thread...");