better logging, WIP: collectorWorker error reporting

dhp-common/src/main/java/eu/dnetlib/dhp/application/ApplicationUtils.java

@@ -2,18 +2,43 @@
 package eu.dnetlib.dhp.application;
 
 import java.io.*;
+import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.Properties;
 
+import org.apache.hadoop.conf.Configuration;
+
+import com.google.common.collect.Maps;
+
 public class ApplicationUtils {
 
-	public static void populateOOZIEEnv(final String paramName, String value) throws IOException {
+	public static Configuration getHadoopConfiguration(String nameNode) {
+		// ====== Init HDFS File System Object
+		Configuration conf = new Configuration();
+		// Set FileSystem URI
+		conf.set("fs.defaultFS", nameNode);
+		// Because of Maven
+		conf.set("fs.hdfs.impl", org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.DistributedFileSystem.class.getName());
+		conf.set("fs.file.impl", org.apache.hadoop.fs.LocalFileSystem.class.getName());
+
+		System.setProperty("hadoop.home.dir", "/");
+		return conf;
+	}
+
+	public static void populateOOZIEEnv(final Map<String, String> report) throws IOException {
 		File file = new File(System.getProperty("oozie.action.output.properties"));
 		Properties props = new Properties();
+		report.forEach((k, v) -> props.setProperty(k, v));
 
-		props.setProperty(paramName, value);
-		OutputStream os = new FileOutputStream(file);
+		try(OutputStream os = new FileOutputStream(file)) {
 			props.store(os, "");
-		os.close();
+		}
+	}
+
+	public static void populateOOZIEEnv(final String paramName, String value) throws IOException {
+		Map<String, String> report = Maps.newHashMap();
+		report.put(paramName, value);
+
+		populateOOZIEEnv(report);
 	}
 
 }

dhp-workflows/dhp-aggregation/src/main/java/eu/dnetlib/dhp/aggregation/common/AggregationConstants.java

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ package eu.dnetlib.dhp.aggregation.common;
 public class AggregationConstants {
 
 	public static final String SEQUENCE_FILE_NAME = "/sequence_file";
+	public static final String REPORT_FILE_NAME = "/report";
 	public static final String MDSTORE_DATA_PATH = "/store";
 	public static final String MDSTORE_SIZE_PATH = "/size";
 

dhp-workflows/dhp-aggregation/src/main/java/eu/dnetlib/dhp/aggregation/common/AggregationUtility.java

@@ -2,9 +2,14 @@
 package eu.dnetlib.dhp.aggregation.common;
 
 import java.io.BufferedOutputStream;
+import java.io.FileNotFoundException;
 import java.io.IOException;
+import java.io.InputStream;
 import java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets;
 
+import org.apache.commons.io.IOUtils;
+import org.apache.hadoop.conf.Configuration;
+import org.apache.hadoop.fs.FSDataInputStream;
 import org.apache.hadoop.fs.FSDataOutputStream;
 import org.apache.hadoop.fs.FileSystem;
 import org.apache.hadoop.fs.Path;
@@ -25,16 +30,31 @@ public class AggregationUtility {
 
 	public static final ObjectMapper MAPPER = new ObjectMapper();
 
-	public static void writeTotalSizeOnHDFS(final SparkSession spark, final Long total, final String path)
+	public static void writeHdfsFile(final Configuration conf, final String content, final String path)
 		throws IOException {
 
-		log.info("writing size ({}) info file {}", total, path);
-		try (FileSystem fs = FileSystem.get(spark.sparkContext().hadoopConfiguration());
+		log.info("writing file {}, size {}", path, content.length());
+		try (FileSystem fs = FileSystem.get(conf);
 			BufferedOutputStream os = new BufferedOutputStream(fs.create(new Path(path)))) {
-			os.write(total.toString().getBytes(StandardCharsets.UTF_8));
+			os.write(content.getBytes(StandardCharsets.UTF_8));
 			os.flush();
 		}
+	}
 
+	public static String readHdfsFile(Configuration conf, String path) throws IOException {
+		log.info("reading file {}", path);
+
+		try (FileSystem fs = FileSystem.get(conf)) {
+			final Path p = new Path(path);
+			if (!fs.exists(p)) {
+				throw new FileNotFoundException(path);
+			}
+			return IOUtils.toString(fs.open(p));
+		}
+	}
+
+	public static <T> T readHdfsFileAs(Configuration conf, String path, Class<T> clazz) throws IOException {
+		return MAPPER.readValue(readHdfsFile(conf, path), clazz);
 	}
 
 	public static <T> void saveDataset(final Dataset<T> mdstore, final String targetPath) {

dhp-workflows/dhp-aggregation/src/main/java/eu/dnetlib/dhp/collection/GenerateNativeStoreSparkJob.java

@@ -28,8 +28,6 @@ import org.dom4j.io.SAXReader;
 import org.slf4j.Logger;
 import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 
-import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.ObjectMapper;
-
 import eu.dnetlib.data.mdstore.manager.common.model.MDStoreVersion;
 import eu.dnetlib.dhp.application.ArgumentApplicationParser;
 import eu.dnetlib.dhp.model.mdstore.MetadataRecord;
@@ -47,7 +45,7 @@ public class GenerateNativeStoreSparkJob {
 				.toString(
 					GenerateNativeStoreSparkJob.class
 						.getResourceAsStream(
-							"/eu/dnetlib/dhp/collection/collection_input_parameters.json")));
+							"/eu/dnetlib/dhp/collection/generate_native_input_parameters.json")));
 		parser.parseArgument(args);
 
 		final String provenanceArgument = parser.get("provenance");
@@ -148,7 +146,9 @@ public class GenerateNativeStoreSparkJob {
 		final Long total = spark.read().load(targetPath).count();
 		log.info("collected {} records for datasource '{}'", total, provenance.getDatasourceName());
 
-		writeTotalSizeOnHDFS(spark, total, currentVersion.getHdfsPath() + MDSTORE_SIZE_PATH);
+		writeHdfsFile(
+			spark.sparkContext().hadoopConfiguration(), total.toString(),
+			currentVersion.getHdfsPath() + MDSTORE_SIZE_PATH);
 	}
 
 	public static class MDStoreAggregator extends Aggregator<MetadataRecord, MetadataRecord, MetadataRecord> {

dhp-workflows/dhp-aggregation/src/main/java/eu/dnetlib/dhp/collection/plugin/CollectorPlugin.java

@@ -4,12 +4,11 @@ package eu.dnetlib.dhp.collection.plugin;
 import java.util.stream.Stream;
 
 import eu.dnetlib.dhp.collection.worker.CollectorException;
-import eu.dnetlib.dhp.collection.worker.utils.CollectorPluginErrorLogList;
+import eu.dnetlib.dhp.collection.worker.utils.CollectorPluginReport;
 import eu.dnetlib.dhp.collector.worker.model.ApiDescriptor;
 
 public interface CollectorPlugin {
 
-	Stream<String> collect(ApiDescriptor api) throws CollectorException;
+	Stream<String> collect(ApiDescriptor api, CollectorPluginReport report) throws CollectorException;
 
-	CollectorPluginErrorLogList getCollectionErrors();
 }

dhp-workflows/dhp-aggregation/src/main/java/eu/dnetlib/dhp/collection/plugin/oai/OaiCollectorPlugin.java

@@ -9,15 +9,14 @@ import java.util.Spliterators;
 import java.util.stream.Stream;
 import java.util.stream.StreamSupport;
 
-import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
-
 import com.google.common.base.Splitter;
 import com.google.common.collect.Iterators;
 import com.google.common.collect.Lists;
 
 import eu.dnetlib.dhp.collection.plugin.CollectorPlugin;
 import eu.dnetlib.dhp.collection.worker.CollectorException;
-import eu.dnetlib.dhp.collection.worker.utils.CollectorPluginErrorLogList;
+import eu.dnetlib.dhp.collection.worker.utils.CollectorPluginReport;
+import eu.dnetlib.dhp.collection.worker.utils.HttpClientParams;
 import eu.dnetlib.dhp.collector.worker.model.ApiDescriptor;
 
 public class OaiCollectorPlugin implements CollectorPlugin {
@@ -29,19 +28,15 @@ public class OaiCollectorPlugin implements CollectorPlugin {
 
 	private OaiIteratorFactory oaiIteratorFactory;
 
-	private final CollectorPluginErrorLogList errorLogList = new CollectorPluginErrorLogList();
+	private HttpClientParams clientParams;
+
+	public OaiCollectorPlugin(HttpClientParams clientParams) {
+		this.clientParams = clientParams;
+	}
 
 	@Override
-	public Stream<String> collect(final ApiDescriptor api) throws CollectorException {
-		try {
-			return doCollect(api);
-		} catch (CollectorException e) {
-			errorLogList.add(e.getMessage());
-			throw e;
-		}
-	}
-
-	private Stream<String> doCollect(ApiDescriptor api) throws CollectorException {
+	public Stream<String> collect(final ApiDescriptor api, final CollectorPluginReport report)
+		throws CollectorException {
 		final String baseUrl = api.getBaseUrl();
 		final String mdFormat = api.getParams().get(FORMAT_PARAM);
 		final String setParam = api.getParams().get(OAI_SET_PARAM);
@@ -79,7 +74,7 @@ public class OaiCollectorPlugin implements CollectorPlugin {
 			.stream()
 			.map(
 				set -> getOaiIteratorFactory()
-					.newIterator(baseUrl, mdFormat, set, fromDate, untilDate, errorLogList))
+					.newIterator(baseUrl, mdFormat, set, fromDate, untilDate, getClientParams(), report))
 			.iterator();
 
 		return StreamSupport
@@ -94,8 +89,11 @@ public class OaiCollectorPlugin implements CollectorPlugin {
 		return oaiIteratorFactory;
 	}
 
-	@Override
-	public CollectorPluginErrorLogList getCollectionErrors() {
-		return errorLogList;
+	public HttpClientParams getClientParams() {
+		return clientParams;
+	}
+
+	public void setClientParams(HttpClientParams clientParams) {
+		this.clientParams = clientParams;
 	}
 }

dhp-workflows/dhp-aggregation/src/main/java/eu/dnetlib/dhp/collection/plugin/oai/OaiIterator.java

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ import org.slf4j.Logger;
 import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 
 import eu.dnetlib.dhp.collection.worker.CollectorException;
-import eu.dnetlib.dhp.collection.worker.utils.CollectorPluginErrorLogList;
+import eu.dnetlib.dhp.collection.worker.utils.CollectorPluginReport;
 import eu.dnetlib.dhp.collection.worker.utils.HttpConnector2;
 import eu.dnetlib.dhp.collection.worker.utils.XmlCleaner;
 
@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@ public class OaiIterator implements Iterator<String> {
 
 	private static final Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(OaiIterator.class);
 
+	private final static String REPORT_PREFIX = "oai:";
+
 	private final Queue<String> queue = new PriorityBlockingQueue<>();
 	private final SAXReader reader = new SAXReader();
 
@@ -36,7 +38,7 @@ public class OaiIterator implements Iterator<String> {
 	private String token;
 	private boolean started;
 	private final HttpConnector2 httpConnector;
-	private CollectorPluginErrorLogList errorLogList;
+	private CollectorPluginReport errorLogList;
 
 	public OaiIterator(
 		final String baseUrl,
@@ -45,7 +47,7 @@ public class OaiIterator implements Iterator<String> {
 		final String fromDate,
 		final String untilDate,
 		final HttpConnector2 httpConnector,
-		final CollectorPluginErrorLogList errorLogList) {
+		final CollectorPluginReport errorLogList) {
 		this.baseUrl = baseUrl;
 		this.mdFormat = mdFormat;
 		this.set = set;
@@ -111,7 +113,7 @@ public class OaiIterator implements Iterator<String> {
 
 			return downloadPage(url);
 		} catch (final UnsupportedEncodingException e) {
-			errorLogList.add(e.getMessage());
+			errorLogList.put(e.getClass().getName(), e.getMessage());
 			throw new CollectorException(e);
 		}
 	}
@@ -137,7 +139,7 @@ public class OaiIterator implements Iterator<String> {
 					+ "?verb=ListRecords&resumptionToken="
 					+ URLEncoder.encode(resumptionToken, "UTF-8"));
 		} catch (final UnsupportedEncodingException e) {
-			errorLogList.add(e.getMessage());
+			errorLogList.put(e.getClass().getName(), e.getMessage());
 			throw new CollectorException(e);
 		}
 	}
@@ -150,14 +152,14 @@ public class OaiIterator implements Iterator<String> {
 			doc = reader.read(new StringReader(xml));
 		} catch (final DocumentException e) {
 			log.warn("Error parsing xml, I try to clean it. {}", e.getMessage());
-			errorLogList.add(e.getMessage());
+			errorLogList.put(e.getClass().getName(), e.getMessage());
 			final String cleaned = XmlCleaner.cleanAllEntities(xml);
 			try {
 				doc = reader.read(new StringReader(cleaned));
 			} catch (final DocumentException e1) {
 				final String resumptionToken = extractResumptionToken(xml);
 				if (resumptionToken == null) {
-					errorLogList.add(e1.getMessage());
+					errorLogList.put(e1.getClass().getName(), e1.getMessage());
 					throw new CollectorException("Error parsing cleaned document:\n" + cleaned, e1);
 				}
 				return resumptionToken;
@@ -166,15 +168,15 @@ public class OaiIterator implements Iterator<String> {
 
 		final Node errorNode = doc.selectSingleNode("/*[local-name()='OAI-PMH']/*[local-name()='error']");
 		if (errorNode != null) {
-			final String code = errorNode.valueOf("@code");
-			if ("noRecordsMatch".equalsIgnoreCase(code.trim())) {
+			final String code = errorNode.valueOf("@code").trim();
+			if ("noRecordsMatch".equalsIgnoreCase(code)) {
 				final String msg = "noRecordsMatch for oai call : " + url;
 				log.warn(msg);
-				errorLogList.add(msg);
+				errorLogList.put(REPORT_PREFIX + code, msg);
 				return null;
 			} else {
 				final String msg = code + " - " + errorNode.getText();
-				errorLogList.add(msg);
+				errorLogList.put(REPORT_PREFIX + "error", msg);
 				throw new CollectorException(msg);
 			}
 		}
@@ -186,7 +188,7 @@ public class OaiIterator implements Iterator<String> {
 		return doc.valueOf("//*[local-name()='resumptionToken']");
 	}
 
-	public CollectorPluginErrorLogList getErrorLogList() {
+	public CollectorPluginReport getErrorLogList() {
 		return errorLogList;
 	}
 }

dhp-workflows/dhp-aggregation/src/main/java/eu/dnetlib/dhp/collection/plugin/oai/OaiIteratorFactory.java

@@ -3,7 +3,8 @@ package eu.dnetlib.dhp.collection.plugin.oai;
 
 import java.util.Iterator;
 
-import eu.dnetlib.dhp.collection.worker.utils.CollectorPluginErrorLogList;
+import eu.dnetlib.dhp.collection.worker.utils.CollectorPluginReport;
+import eu.dnetlib.dhp.collection.worker.utils.HttpClientParams;
 import eu.dnetlib.dhp.collection.worker.utils.HttpConnector2;
 
 public class OaiIteratorFactory {
@@ -16,13 +17,15 @@ public class OaiIteratorFactory {
 		final String set,
 		final String fromDate,
 		final String untilDate,
-		final CollectorPluginErrorLogList errorLogList) {
-		return new OaiIterator(baseUrl, mdFormat, set, fromDate, untilDate, getHttpConnector(), errorLogList);
+		final HttpClientParams clientParams,
+		final CollectorPluginReport errorLogList) {
+		return new OaiIterator(baseUrl, mdFormat, set, fromDate, untilDate, getHttpConnector(clientParams),
+			errorLogList);
 	}
 
-	private HttpConnector2 getHttpConnector() {
+	private HttpConnector2 getHttpConnector(HttpClientParams clientParams) {
 		if (httpConnector == null)
-			httpConnector = new HttpConnector2();
+			httpConnector = new HttpConnector2(clientParams);
 		return httpConnector;
 	}
 }

dhp-workflows/dhp-aggregation/src/main/java/eu/dnetlib/dhp/collection/worker/CollectorWorker.java

@@ -1,14 +1,13 @@
 
 package eu.dnetlib.dhp.collection.worker;
 
+import static eu.dnetlib.dhp.aggregation.common.AggregationConstants.SEQUENCE_FILE_NAME;
+import static eu.dnetlib.dhp.application.ApplicationUtils.*;
+
 import java.io.IOException;
-import java.net.URI;
 import java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicInteger;
 
-import eu.dnetlib.dhp.message.Message;
-import eu.dnetlib.dhp.message.MessageSender;
 import org.apache.hadoop.conf.Configuration;
-import org.apache.hadoop.fs.FileSystem;
 import org.apache.hadoop.fs.Path;
 import org.apache.hadoop.io.IntWritable;
 import org.apache.hadoop.io.SequenceFile;
@@ -16,10 +15,14 @@ import org.apache.hadoop.io.Text;
 import org.slf4j.Logger;
 import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 
+import eu.dnetlib.data.mdstore.manager.common.model.MDStoreVersion;
 import eu.dnetlib.dhp.collection.plugin.CollectorPlugin;
-import eu.dnetlib.dhp.collection.worker.utils.CollectorPluginErrorLogList;
 import eu.dnetlib.dhp.collection.worker.utils.CollectorPluginFactory;
+import eu.dnetlib.dhp.collection.worker.utils.CollectorPluginReport;
+import eu.dnetlib.dhp.collection.worker.utils.HttpClientParams;
+import eu.dnetlib.dhp.collection.worker.utils.UnknownCollectorPluginException;
 import eu.dnetlib.dhp.collector.worker.model.ApiDescriptor;
+import eu.dnetlib.dhp.message.MessageSender;
 
 public class CollectorWorker {
 
@@ -27,70 +30,71 @@ public class CollectorWorker {
 
 	private final ApiDescriptor api;
 
-	private final String hdfsuri;
+	private final Configuration conf;
 
-	private final String hdfsPath;
+	private final MDStoreVersion mdStoreVersion;
+
+	private final HttpClientParams clientParams;
+
+	private final CollectorPluginReport report;
 
 	private final MessageSender messageSender;
 
-
 	public CollectorWorker(
 		final ApiDescriptor api,
-		final String hdfsuri,
-		final String hdfsPath,
-		final MessageSender messageSender) {
+		final Configuration conf,
+		final MDStoreVersion mdStoreVersion,
+		final HttpClientParams clientParams,
+		final MessageSender messageSender,
+		final CollectorPluginReport report) {
 		this.api = api;
-		this.hdfsuri = hdfsuri;
-		this.hdfsPath = hdfsPath;
+		this.conf = conf;
+		this.mdStoreVersion = mdStoreVersion;
+		this.clientParams = clientParams;
 		this.messageSender = messageSender;
+		this.report = report;
 	}
 
-	public CollectorPluginErrorLogList collect() throws IOException, CollectorException {
+	public void collect() throws UnknownCollectorPluginException, CollectorException, IOException {
 
-		// ====== Init HDFS File System Object
-		Configuration conf = new Configuration();
-		// Set FileSystem URI
-		conf.set("fs.defaultFS", hdfsuri);
-		// Because of Maven
-		conf.set("fs.hdfs.impl", org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.DistributedFileSystem.class.getName());
-		conf.set("fs.file.impl", org.apache.hadoop.fs.LocalFileSystem.class.getName());
+		final String outputPath = mdStoreVersion.getHdfsPath() + SEQUENCE_FILE_NAME;
+		log.info("outputPath path is {}", outputPath);
 
-		System.setProperty("hadoop.home.dir", "/");
-		// Get the filesystem - HDFS
-
-		FileSystem.get(URI.create(hdfsuri), conf);
-		Path hdfswritepath = new Path(hdfsPath);
-
-		log.info("Created path " + hdfswritepath.toString());
-
-		final CollectorPlugin plugin = CollectorPluginFactory.getPluginByProtocol(api.getProtocol());
+		final CollectorPlugin plugin = CollectorPluginFactory.getPluginByProtocol(clientParams, api.getProtocol());
 		final AtomicInteger counter = new AtomicInteger(0);
 
 		try (SequenceFile.Writer writer = SequenceFile
 			.createWriter(
 				conf,
-				SequenceFile.Writer.file(hdfswritepath),
+				SequenceFile.Writer.file(new Path(outputPath)),
 				SequenceFile.Writer.keyClass(IntWritable.class),
 				SequenceFile.Writer.valueClass(Text.class))) {
 			final IntWritable key = new IntWritable(counter.get());
 			final Text value = new Text();
 			plugin
-				.collect(api)
+				.collect(api, report)
 				.forEach(
 					content -> {
 						key.set(counter.getAndIncrement());
-						if (counter.get()% 500 == 0)
+						if (counter.get() % 500 == 0)
 							messageSender.sendMessage(counter.longValue(), null);
 						value.set(content);
 						try {
 							writer.append(key, value);
-						} catch (IOException e) {
+						} catch (Throwable e) {
+							report.put(e.getClass().getName(), e.getMessage());
+							log.warn("setting report to failed");
+							report.setSuccess(false);
 							throw new RuntimeException(e);
 						}
 					});
+		} catch (Throwable e) {
+			report.put(e.getClass().getName(), e.getMessage());
+			log.warn("setting report to failed");
+			report.setSuccess(false);
 		} finally {
-			messageSender.sendMessage(counter.longValue(),counter.longValue());
-			return plugin.getCollectionErrors();
+			messageSender.sendMessage(counter.longValue(), counter.longValue());
 		}
 	}
+
 }

dhp-workflows/dhp-aggregation/src/main/java/eu/dnetlib/dhp/collection/worker/CollectorWorkerApplication.java

@@ -6,22 +6,27 @@ import static eu.dnetlib.dhp.aggregation.common.AggregationUtility.*;
 import static eu.dnetlib.dhp.application.ApplicationUtils.*;
 
 import java.io.IOException;
+import java.util.Optional;
 
-import eu.dnetlib.dhp.message.Message;
-import eu.dnetlib.dhp.message.MessageSender;
 import org.apache.commons.cli.ParseException;
+import org.apache.commons.io.FileSystemUtils;
 import org.apache.commons.io.IOUtils;
+import org.apache.hadoop.conf.Configuration;
+import org.apache.hadoop.fs.FSDataOutputStream;
+import org.apache.hadoop.fs.FileSystem;
+import org.apache.hadoop.fs.Path;
+import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
 import org.slf4j.Logger;
 import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 
-import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.ObjectMapper;
-
 import eu.dnetlib.data.mdstore.manager.common.model.MDStoreVersion;
 import eu.dnetlib.dhp.aggregation.common.AggregationUtility;
 import eu.dnetlib.dhp.application.ArgumentApplicationParser;
-import eu.dnetlib.dhp.collection.worker.utils.CollectorPluginErrorLogList;
-import eu.dnetlib.dhp.collection.worker.utils.CollectorPluginFactory;
+import eu.dnetlib.dhp.collection.worker.utils.CollectorPluginReport;
+import eu.dnetlib.dhp.collection.worker.utils.HttpClientParams;
+import eu.dnetlib.dhp.collection.worker.utils.UnknownCollectorPluginException;
 import eu.dnetlib.dhp.collector.worker.model.ApiDescriptor;
+import eu.dnetlib.dhp.message.MessageSender;
 
 /**
  * CollectorWorkerApplication is the main class responsible to start the metadata collection process, storing the outcomes
@@ -35,19 +40,18 @@ public class CollectorWorkerApplication {
 
 	private static final Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(CollectorWorkerApplication.class);
 
-	public static final String COLLECTOR_WORKER_ERRORS = "collectorWorker-errors";
-
 	/**
 	 * @param args
 	 */
-	public static void main(final String[] args) throws ParseException, IOException, CollectorException {
+	public static void main(final String[] args)
+		throws ParseException, IOException, UnknownCollectorPluginException, CollectorException {
 
 		final ArgumentApplicationParser argumentParser = new ArgumentApplicationParser(
 			IOUtils
 				.toString(
 					CollectorWorker.class
 						.getResourceAsStream(
-							"/eu/dnetlib/dhp/collection/collector_parameter.json")));
+							"/eu/dnetlib/dhp/collection/collector_worker_input_parameter.json")));
 		argumentParser.parseArgument(args);
 
 		final String hdfsuri = argumentParser.get("namenode");
@@ -65,21 +69,61 @@ public class CollectorWorkerApplication {
 		final String workflowId = argumentParser.get("workflowId");
 		log.info("workflowId is {}", workflowId);
 
-		final MessageSender ms = new MessageSender(dnetMessageManagerURL,workflowId);
+		final MessageSender ms = new MessageSender(dnetMessageManagerURL, workflowId);
 
 		final MDStoreVersion currentVersion = MAPPER.readValue(mdStoreVersion, MDStoreVersion.class);
-		final String hdfsPath = currentVersion.getHdfsPath() + SEQUENCE_FILE_NAME;
-		log.info("hdfs path is {}", hdfsPath);
+
+		final String reportPath = currentVersion.getHdfsPath() + REPORT_FILE_NAME;
+		log.info("report path is {}", reportPath);
+
+		final HttpClientParams clientParams = getClientParams(argumentParser);
 
 		final ApiDescriptor api = MAPPER.readValue(apiDescriptor, ApiDescriptor.class);
+		final Configuration conf = getHadoopConfiguration(hdfsuri);
 
-		final CollectorWorker worker = new CollectorWorker(api, hdfsuri, hdfsPath, ms);
-		CollectorPluginErrorLogList errors = worker.collect();
-
-		populateOOZIEEnv(COLLECTOR_WORKER_ERRORS, errors.toString());
-
+		try (CollectorPluginReport report = new CollectorPluginReport(FileSystem.get(conf), new Path(reportPath))) {
+			final CollectorWorker worker = new CollectorWorker(api, conf, currentVersion, clientParams, ms, report);
+			worker.collect();
+			report.setSuccess(true);
+		} catch (Throwable e) {
+			log.info("got exception {}, ignoring", e.getMessage());
+		}
 	}
 
+	private static HttpClientParams getClientParams(ArgumentApplicationParser argumentParser) {
+		final HttpClientParams clientParams = new HttpClientParams();
+		clientParams
+			.setMaxNumberOfRetry(
+				Optional
+					.ofNullable(argumentParser.get("maxNumberOfRetry"))
+					.map(Integer::parseInt)
+					.orElse(HttpClientParams._maxNumberOfRetry));
+		log.info("maxNumberOfRetry is {}", clientParams.getMaxNumberOfRetry());
 
+		clientParams
+			.setRetryDelay(
+				Optional
+					.ofNullable(argumentParser.get("retryDelay"))
+					.map(Integer::parseInt)
+					.orElse(HttpClientParams._retryDelay));
+		log.info("retryDelay is {}", clientParams.getRetryDelay());
+
+		clientParams
+			.setConnectTimeOut(
+				Optional
+					.ofNullable(argumentParser.get("connectTimeOut"))
+					.map(Integer::parseInt)
+					.orElse(HttpClientParams._connectTimeOut));
+		log.info("connectTimeOut is {}", clientParams.getConnectTimeOut());
+
+		clientParams
+			.setReadTimeOut(
+				Optional
+					.ofNullable(argumentParser.get("readTimeOut"))
+					.map(Integer::parseInt)
+					.orElse(HttpClientParams._readTimeOut));
+		log.info("readTimeOut is {}", clientParams.getReadTimeOut());
+		return clientParams;
+	}
 
 }

dhp-workflows/dhp-aggregation/src/main/java/eu/dnetlib/dhp/collection/worker/CollectorWorkerReporter.java

@@ -0,0 +1,69 @@
+
+package eu.dnetlib.dhp.collection.worker;
+
+import static eu.dnetlib.dhp.aggregation.common.AggregationConstants.REPORT_FILE_NAME;
+import static eu.dnetlib.dhp.aggregation.common.AggregationUtility.*;
+import static eu.dnetlib.dhp.aggregation.common.AggregationUtility.MAPPER;
+import static eu.dnetlib.dhp.application.ApplicationUtils.getHadoopConfiguration;
+import static eu.dnetlib.dhp.application.ApplicationUtils.populateOOZIEEnv;
+
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.util.Objects;
+
+import org.apache.commons.cli.ParseException;
+import org.apache.commons.io.IOUtils;
+import org.apache.hadoop.conf.Configuration;
+import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.webapp.hamlet.Hamlet;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
+
+import eu.dnetlib.data.mdstore.manager.common.model.MDStoreVersion;
+import eu.dnetlib.dhp.aggregation.common.AggregationUtility;
+import eu.dnetlib.dhp.application.ArgumentApplicationParser;
+import eu.dnetlib.dhp.collection.worker.utils.CollectorPluginReport;
+import eu.dnetlib.dhp.collection.worker.utils.UnknownCollectorPluginException;
+
+/**
+ * CollectorWorkerReporter
+ */
+public class CollectorWorkerReporter {
+
+	private static final Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(CollectorWorkerReporter.class);
+
+	/**
+	 * @param args
+	 */
+	public static void main(final String[] args) throws IOException, ParseException, CollectorException {
+
+		final ArgumentApplicationParser argumentParser = new ArgumentApplicationParser(
+			IOUtils
+				.toString(
+					CollectorWorker.class
+						.getResourceAsStream(
+							"/eu/dnetlib/dhp/collection/collector_reporter_input_parameter.json")));
+		argumentParser.parseArgument(args);
+
+		final String nameNode = argumentParser.get("namenode");
+		log.info("nameNode is {}", nameNode);
+
+		final String mdStoreVersion = argumentParser.get("mdStoreVersion");
+		log.info("mdStoreVersion is {}", mdStoreVersion);
+
+		final MDStoreVersion currentVersion = MAPPER.readValue(mdStoreVersion, MDStoreVersion.class);
+
+		final String reportPath = currentVersion.getHdfsPath() + REPORT_FILE_NAME;
+		log.info("report path is {}", reportPath);
+
+		final Configuration conf = getHadoopConfiguration(nameNode);
+		CollectorPluginReport report = readHdfsFileAs(conf, reportPath, CollectorPluginReport.class);
+		if (Objects.isNull(report)) {
+			throw new CollectorException("collection report is NULL");
+		}
+		log.info("report success: {}, size: {}", report.isSuccess(), report.size());
+		report.forEach((k, v) -> log.info("{} - {}", k, v));
+		if (!report.isSuccess()) {
+			throw new CollectorException("collection report indicates a failure");
+		}
+	}
+
+}

dhp-workflows/dhp-aggregation/src/main/java/eu/dnetlib/dhp/collection/worker/utils/CollectorPluginErrorLogList.java

@@ -1,19 +0,0 @@
-
-package eu.dnetlib.dhp.collection.worker.utils;
-
-import java.util.LinkedList;
-
-public class CollectorPluginErrorLogList extends LinkedList<String> {
-
-	private static final long serialVersionUID = -6925786561303289704L;
-
-	@Override
-	public String toString() {
-		String log = "";
-		int index = 0;
-		for (final String errorMessage : this) {
-			log += String.format("Retry #%s: %s / ", index++, errorMessage);
-		}
-		return log;
-	}
-}

dhp-workflows/dhp-aggregation/src/main/java/eu/dnetlib/dhp/collection/worker/utils/CollectorPluginFactory.java

@@ -7,14 +7,15 @@ import eu.dnetlib.dhp.collection.worker.CollectorException;
 
 public class CollectorPluginFactory {
 
-	public static CollectorPlugin getPluginByProtocol(final String protocol) throws CollectorException {
+	public static CollectorPlugin getPluginByProtocol(final HttpClientParams clientParams, final String protocol)
+		throws UnknownCollectorPluginException {
 		if (protocol == null)
-			throw new CollectorException("protocol cannot be null");
+			throw new UnknownCollectorPluginException("protocol cannot be null");
 		switch (protocol.toLowerCase().trim()) {
 			case "oai":
-				return new OaiCollectorPlugin();
+				return new OaiCollectorPlugin(clientParams);
 			default:
-				throw new CollectorException("UNknown protocol");
+				throw new UnknownCollectorPluginException("Unknown protocol");
 		}
 	}
 }

dhp-workflows/dhp-aggregation/src/main/java/eu/dnetlib/dhp/collection/worker/utils/CollectorPluginReport.java

@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+
+package eu.dnetlib.dhp.collection.worker.utils;
+
+import static eu.dnetlib.dhp.aggregation.common.AggregationUtility.MAPPER;
+
+import java.io.Closeable;
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.util.LinkedHashMap;
+import java.util.Objects;
+
+import org.apache.commons.io.IOUtils;
+import org.apache.hadoop.fs.FSDataOutputStream;
+import org.apache.hadoop.fs.FileSystem;
+import org.apache.hadoop.fs.Path;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
+
+import com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation.JsonIgnore;
+
+import eu.dnetlib.dhp.application.ApplicationUtils;
+
+public class CollectorPluginReport extends LinkedHashMap<String, String> implements Closeable {
+
+	private static final Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(CollectorPluginReport.class);
+
+	@JsonIgnore
+	private FileSystem fs;
+
+	@JsonIgnore
+	private Path path;
+
+	@JsonIgnore
+	private FSDataOutputStream fos;
+
+	public static String SUCCESS = "success";
+
+	public CollectorPluginReport() {
+	}
+
+	public CollectorPluginReport(FileSystem fs, Path path) throws IOException {
+		this.fs = fs;
+		this.path = path;
+
+		this.fos = fs.create(path);
+	}
+
+	public Boolean isSuccess() {
+		return Boolean.valueOf(get(SUCCESS));
+	}
+
+	public void setSuccess(Boolean success) {
+		put(SUCCESS, String.valueOf(success));
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public void close() throws IOException {
+		final String data = MAPPER.writeValueAsString(this);
+		if (Objects.nonNull(fos)) {
+			log.info("writing report {} to {}", data, path.toString());
+			IOUtils.write(data, fos);
+			ApplicationUtils.populateOOZIEEnv(this);
+		}
+	}
+}

dhp-workflows/dhp-aggregation/src/main/java/eu/dnetlib/dhp/collection/worker/utils/HttpClientParams.java

@@ -0,0 +1,62 @@
+
+package eu.dnetlib.dhp.collection.worker.utils;
+
+/**
+ * Bundles the http connection parameters driving the client behaviour.
+ */
+public class HttpClientParams {
+
+	public static int _maxNumberOfRetry = 3;
+	public static int _retryDelay = 10; // seconds
+	public static int _connectTimeOut = 10; // seconds
+	public static int _readTimeOut = 30; // seconds
+
+	private int maxNumberOfRetry;
+	private int retryDelay;
+	private int connectTimeOut;
+	private int readTimeOut;
+
+	public HttpClientParams() {
+		this(_maxNumberOfRetry, _retryDelay, _connectTimeOut, _readTimeOut);
+	}
+
+	public HttpClientParams(int maxNumberOfRetry, int retryDelay, int connectTimeOut, int readTimeOut) {
+		this.maxNumberOfRetry = maxNumberOfRetry;
+		this.retryDelay = retryDelay;
+		this.connectTimeOut = connectTimeOut;
+		this.readTimeOut = readTimeOut;
+	}
+
+	public int getMaxNumberOfRetry() {
+		return maxNumberOfRetry;
+	}
+
+	public void setMaxNumberOfRetry(int maxNumberOfRetry) {
+		this.maxNumberOfRetry = maxNumberOfRetry;
+	}
+
+	public int getRetryDelay() {
+		return retryDelay;
+	}
+
+	public void setRetryDelay(int retryDelay) {
+		this.retryDelay = retryDelay;
+	}
+
+	public void setConnectTimeOut(int connectTimeOut) {
+		this.connectTimeOut = connectTimeOut;
+	}
+
+	public int getConnectTimeOut() {
+		return connectTimeOut;
+	}
+
+	public int getReadTimeOut() {
+		return readTimeOut;
+	}
+
+	public void setReadTimeOut(int readTimeOut) {
+		this.readTimeOut = readTimeOut;
+	}
+
+}

dhp-workflows/dhp-aggregation/src/main/java/eu/dnetlib/dhp/collection/worker/utils/HttpConnector.java

@@ -1,218 +0,0 @@
-
-package eu.dnetlib.dhp.collection.worker.utils;
-
-import java.io.IOException;
-import java.io.InputStream;
-import java.net.*;
-import java.util.List;
-import java.util.Map;
-
-import org.apache.commons.io.IOUtils;
-import org.apache.commons.lang.math.NumberUtils;
-import org.slf4j.Logger;
-import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
-
-import eu.dnetlib.dhp.collection.worker.CollectorException;
-
-@Deprecated
-public class HttpConnector {
-
-	private static final Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(HttpConnector.class);
-
-	private int maxNumberOfRetry = 6;
-	private int defaultDelay = 120; // seconds
-	private int readTimeOut = 120; // seconds
-
-	private String responseType = null;
-
-	private final String userAgent = "Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; OAI; +http://www.openaire.eu)";
-
-	public HttpConnector() {
-		CookieHandler.setDefault(new CookieManager(null, CookiePolicy.ACCEPT_ALL));
-	}
-
-	/**
-	 * Given the URL returns the content via HTTP GET
-	 *
-	 * @param requestUrl the URL
-	 * @return the content of the downloaded resource
-	 * @throws CollectorException when retrying more than maxNumberOfRetry times
-	 */
-	public String getInputSource(final String requestUrl) throws CollectorException {
-		return attemptDownloadAsString(requestUrl, 1, new CollectorPluginErrorLogList());
-	}
-
-	/**
-	 * Given the URL returns the content via HTTP GET
-	 *
-	 * @param requestUrl the URL
-	 * @param errorLogList the list of errors
-	 * @return the content of the downloaded resource
-	 * @throws CollectorException when retrying more than maxNumberOfRetry times
-	 */
-	public String getInputSource(final String requestUrl, CollectorPluginErrorLogList errorLogList)
-		throws CollectorException {
-		return attemptDownloadAsString(requestUrl, 1, errorLogList);
-	}
-
-	/**
-	 * Given the URL returns the content as a stream via HTTP GET
-	 *
-	 * @param requestUrl the URL
-	 * @return the content of the downloaded resource as InputStream
-	 * @throws CollectorException when retrying more than maxNumberOfRetry times
-	 */
-	public InputStream getInputSourceAsStream(final String requestUrl) throws CollectorException {
-		return attemptDownload(requestUrl, 1, new CollectorPluginErrorLogList());
-	}
-
-	private String attemptDownloadAsString(
-		final String requestUrl, final int retryNumber, final CollectorPluginErrorLogList errorList)
-		throws CollectorException {
-
-		log.info("requesting URL [{}]", requestUrl);
-		try {
-			final InputStream s = attemptDownload(requestUrl, 1, new CollectorPluginErrorLogList());
-			try {
-				return IOUtils.toString(s);
-			} catch (final IOException e) {
-				log.error("error while retrieving from http-connection occurred: {}", requestUrl, e);
-				Thread.sleep(defaultDelay * 1000);
-				errorList.add(e.getMessage());
-				return attemptDownloadAsString(requestUrl, retryNumber + 1, errorList);
-			} finally {
-				IOUtils.closeQuietly(s);
-			}
-		} catch (final InterruptedException e) {
-			throw new CollectorException(e);
-		}
-	}
-
-	private InputStream attemptDownload(
-		final String requestUrl, final int retryNumber, final CollectorPluginErrorLogList errorList)
-		throws CollectorException {
-
-		if (retryNumber > maxNumberOfRetry) {
-			throw new CollectorException("Max number of retries exceeded. Cause: \n " + errorList);
-		}
-
-		log.debug("requesting URL [{}], try {}", requestUrl, retryNumber);
-		try {
-			InputStream input = null;
-
-			try {
-				final HttpURLConnection urlConn = (HttpURLConnection) new URL(requestUrl).openConnection();
-				urlConn.setInstanceFollowRedirects(false);
-				urlConn.setReadTimeout(readTimeOut * 1000);
-				urlConn.addRequestProperty("User-Agent", userAgent);
-
-				if (log.isDebugEnabled()) {
-					logHeaderFields(urlConn);
-				}
-
-				final int retryAfter = obtainRetryAfter(urlConn.getHeaderFields());
-				if (retryAfter > 0 && urlConn.getResponseCode() == HttpURLConnection.HTTP_UNAVAILABLE) {
-					log.warn("waiting and repeating request after {} sec.", retryAfter);
-					Thread.sleep(retryAfter * 1000);
-					errorList.add("503 Service Unavailable");
-					urlConn.disconnect();
-					return attemptDownload(requestUrl, retryNumber + 1, errorList);
-				} else if (urlConn.getResponseCode() == HttpURLConnection.HTTP_MOVED_PERM
-					|| urlConn.getResponseCode() == HttpURLConnection.HTTP_MOVED_TEMP) {
-					final String newUrl = obtainNewLocation(urlConn.getHeaderFields());
-					log.debug("The requested url has been moved to {}", newUrl);
-					errorList
-						.add(
-							String
-								.format(
-									"%s %s. Moved to: %s",
-									urlConn.getResponseCode(), urlConn.getResponseMessage(), newUrl));
-					urlConn.disconnect();
-					return attemptDownload(newUrl, retryNumber + 1, errorList);
-				} else if (urlConn.getResponseCode() != HttpURLConnection.HTTP_OK) {
-					final String msg = String
-						.format("HTTP error: %s %s", urlConn.getResponseCode(), urlConn.getResponseMessage());
-					log.error(msg);
-					Thread.sleep(defaultDelay * 1000);
-					errorList.add(msg);
-					urlConn.disconnect();
-					return attemptDownload(requestUrl, retryNumber + 1, errorList);
-				} else {
-					input = urlConn.getInputStream();
-					responseType = urlConn.getContentType();
-					return input;
-				}
-			} catch (final IOException e) {
-				log.error("error while retrieving from http-connection occurred: {}", requestUrl, e);
-				Thread.sleep(defaultDelay * 1000);
-				errorList.add(e.getMessage());
-				return attemptDownload(requestUrl, retryNumber + 1, errorList);
-			}
-		} catch (final InterruptedException e) {
-			throw new CollectorException(e);
-		}
-	}
-
-	private void logHeaderFields(final HttpURLConnection urlConn) throws IOException {
-		log.debug("StatusCode: {}", urlConn.getResponseMessage());
-
-		for (final Map.Entry<String, List<String>> e : urlConn.getHeaderFields().entrySet()) {
-			if (e.getKey() != null) {
-				for (final String v : e.getValue()) {
-					log.debug("  key: {} value: {}", e.getKey(), v);
-				}
-			}
-		}
-	}
-
-	private int obtainRetryAfter(final Map<String, List<String>> headerMap) {
-		for (final String key : headerMap.keySet()) {
-			if (key != null
-				&& key.toLowerCase().equals("retry-after")
-				&& headerMap.get(key).size() > 0
-				&& NumberUtils.isNumber(headerMap.get(key).get(0))) {
-				return Integer.parseInt(headerMap.get(key).get(0)) + 10;
-			}
-		}
-		return -1;
-	}
-
-	private String obtainNewLocation(final Map<String, List<String>> headerMap)
-		throws CollectorException {
-		for (final String key : headerMap.keySet()) {
-			if (key != null && key.toLowerCase().equals("location") && headerMap.get(key).size() > 0) {
-				return headerMap.get(key).get(0);
-			}
-		}
-		throw new CollectorException(
-			"The requested url has been MOVED, but 'location' param is MISSING");
-	}
-
-	public int getMaxNumberOfRetry() {
-		return maxNumberOfRetry;
-	}
-
-	public void setMaxNumberOfRetry(final int maxNumberOfRetry) {
-		this.maxNumberOfRetry = maxNumberOfRetry;
-	}
-
-	public int getDefaultDelay() {
-		return defaultDelay;
-	}
-
-	public void setDefaultDelay(final int defaultDelay) {
-		this.defaultDelay = defaultDelay;
-	}
-
-	public int getReadTimeOut() {
-		return readTimeOut;
-	}
-
-	public void setReadTimeOut(final int readTimeOut) {
-		this.readTimeOut = readTimeOut;
-	}
-
-	public String getResponseType() {
-		return responseType;
-	}
-}

dhp-workflows/dhp-aggregation/src/main/java/eu/dnetlib/dhp/collection/worker/utils/HttpConnector2.java

@@ -1,24 +1,17 @@
 
 package eu.dnetlib.dhp.collection.worker.utils;
 
-import java.io.ByteArrayInputStream;
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.io.InputStream;
 import java.net.*;
-import java.security.GeneralSecurityException;
-import java.security.cert.X509Certificate;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
 
-import javax.net.ssl.HttpsURLConnection;
-import javax.net.ssl.SSLContext;
-import javax.net.ssl.TrustManager;
-import javax.net.ssl.X509TrustManager;
-
 import org.apache.commons.io.IOUtils;
 import org.apache.commons.lang3.math.NumberUtils;
-import org.apache.commons.logging.Log;
-import org.apache.commons.logging.LogFactory;
+import org.apache.http.HttpHeaders;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 
 import eu.dnetlib.dhp.collection.worker.CollectorException;
 
@@ -29,84 +22,80 @@ import eu.dnetlib.dhp.collection.worker.CollectorException;
  */
 public class HttpConnector2 {
 
-	private static final Log log = LogFactory.getLog(HttpConnector.class);
+	private static final Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(HttpConnector2.class);
 
-	private int maxNumberOfRetry = 6;
-	private int defaultDelay = 120; // seconds
-	private int readTimeOut = 120; // seconds
+	private static final String REPORT_PREFIX = "http:";
+
+	private HttpClientParams clientParams;
 
 	private String responseType = null;
 
 	private String userAgent = "Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; OAI; +http://www.openaire.eu)";
 
 	public HttpConnector2() {
+		this(new HttpClientParams());
+	}
+
+	public HttpConnector2(HttpClientParams clientParams) {
+		this.clientParams = clientParams;
 		CookieHandler.setDefault(new CookieManager(null, CookiePolicy.ACCEPT_ALL));
 	}
 
 	/**
-	 * @see HttpConnector2#getInputSource(java.lang.String, eu.dnetlib.dhp.collection.worker.utils.CollectorPluginErrorLogList)
-	 */
-	public String getInputSource(final String requestUrl) throws CollectorException {
-		return attemptDownlaodAsString(requestUrl, 1, new CollectorPluginErrorLogList());
-	}
-
-	/**
-	 * @see HttpConnector2#getInputSource(java.lang.String, eu.dnetlib.dhp.collection.worker.utils.CollectorPluginErrorLogList)
+	 * @see HttpConnector2#getInputSource(java.lang.String, CollectorPluginReport)
 	 */
 	public InputStream getInputSourceAsStream(final String requestUrl) throws CollectorException {
 		return IOUtils.toInputStream(getInputSource(requestUrl));
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * @see HttpConnector2#getInputSource(java.lang.String, CollectorPluginReport)
+	 */
+	public String getInputSource(final String requestUrl) throws CollectorException {
+		return attemptDownloadAsString(requestUrl, 1, new CollectorPluginReport());
+	}
+
 	/**
 	 * Given the URL returns the content via HTTP GET
 	 *
 	 * @param requestUrl the URL
-	 * @param errorLogList the list of errors
+	 * @param report the list of errors
 	 * @return the content of the downloaded resource
 	 * @throws CollectorException when retrying more than maxNumberOfRetry times
 	 */
-	public String getInputSource(final String requestUrl, CollectorPluginErrorLogList errorLogList)
+	public String getInputSource(final String requestUrl, CollectorPluginReport report)
 		throws CollectorException {
-		return attemptDownlaodAsString(requestUrl, 1, errorLogList);
+		return attemptDownloadAsString(requestUrl, 1, report);
 	}
 
-	private String attemptDownlaodAsString(final String requestUrl, final int retryNumber,
-		final CollectorPluginErrorLogList errorList)
-		throws CollectorException {
-		try {
-			InputStream s = attemptDownload(requestUrl, 1, new CollectorPluginErrorLogList());
-			try {
+	private String attemptDownloadAsString(final String requestUrl, final int retryNumber,
+		final CollectorPluginReport report) throws CollectorException {
+
+		try (InputStream s = attemptDownload(requestUrl, retryNumber, report)) {
 			return IOUtils.toString(s);
 		} catch (IOException e) {
-				log.error("error while retrieving from http-connection occured: " + requestUrl, e);
-				Thread.sleep(defaultDelay * 1000);
-				errorList.add(e.getMessage());
-				return attemptDownlaodAsString(requestUrl, retryNumber + 1, errorList);
-			} finally {
-				IOUtils.closeQuietly(s);
-			}
-		} catch (InterruptedException e) {
+			log.error(e.getMessage(), e);
 			throw new CollectorException(e);
 		}
 	}
 
 	private InputStream attemptDownload(final String requestUrl, final int retryNumber,
-		final CollectorPluginErrorLogList errorList)
-		throws CollectorException {
+		final CollectorPluginReport report) throws CollectorException, IOException {
 
-		if (retryNumber > maxNumberOfRetry) {
-			throw new CollectorException("Max number of retries exceeded. Cause: \n " + errorList);
+		if (retryNumber > getClientParams().getMaxNumberOfRetry()) {
+			throw new CollectorException("Max number of retries exceeded. Cause: \n " + report);
 		}
 
-		log.debug("Downloading " + requestUrl + " - try: " + retryNumber);
-		try {
+		log.info("Downloading attempt {} [{}]", retryNumber, requestUrl);
+
 		InputStream input = null;
 
 		try {
 			final HttpURLConnection urlConn = (HttpURLConnection) new URL(requestUrl).openConnection();
 			urlConn.setInstanceFollowRedirects(false);
-				urlConn.setReadTimeout(readTimeOut * 1000);
-				urlConn.addRequestProperty("User-Agent", userAgent);
+			urlConn.setReadTimeout(getClientParams().getReadTimeOut() * 1000);
+			urlConn.setConnectTimeout(getClientParams().getConnectTimeOut() * 1000);
+			urlConn.addRequestProperty(HttpHeaders.USER_AGENT, userAgent);
 
 			if (log.isDebugEnabled()) {
 				logHeaderFields(urlConn);
@@ -121,27 +110,26 @@ public class HttpConnector2 {
 			if (is3xx(urlConn.getResponseCode())) {
 				// REDIRECTS
 				final String newUrl = obtainNewLocation(urlConn.getHeaderFields());
-					log.debug(String.format("The requested url %s has been moved to %s", requestUrl, newUrl));
-					errorList
-						.add(
-							String
-								.format(
-									"%s %s %s. Moved to: %s", requestUrl, urlConn.getResponseCode(),
-									urlConn.getResponseMessage(), newUrl));
+				log.info(String.format("The requested url has been moved to %s", newUrl));
+				report
+					.put(
+						REPORT_PREFIX + urlConn.getResponseCode(),
+						String.format("Moved to: %s", newUrl));
 				urlConn.disconnect();
-					if (retryAfter > 0)
-						Thread.sleep(retryAfter * 1000);
-					return attemptDownload(newUrl, retryNumber + 1, errorList);
+				if (retryAfter > 0) {
+					backoffAndSleep(retryAfter);
+				}
+				return attemptDownload(newUrl, retryNumber + 1, report);
 			}
 			if (is4xx(urlConn.getResponseCode())) {
 				// CLIENT ERROR, DO NOT RETRY
-					errorList
-						.add(
+				report
+					.put(
+						REPORT_PREFIX + urlConn.getResponseCode(),
 						String
 							.format(
-									"%s error %s: %s", requestUrl, urlConn.getResponseCode(),
-									urlConn.getResponseMessage()));
-					throw new CollectorException("4xx error: request will not be repeated. " + errorList);
+								"%s error: %s", requestUrl, urlConn.getResponseMessage()));
+				throw new CollectorException("4xx error: request will not be repeated. " + report);
 			}
 			if (is5xx(urlConn.getResponseCode())) {
 				// SERVER SIDE ERRORS RETRY ONLY on 503
@@ -152,39 +140,33 @@ public class HttpConnector2 {
 								.warn(
 									requestUrl + " - waiting and repeating request after suggested retry-after "
 										+ retryAfter + " sec.");
-								Thread.sleep(retryAfter * 1000);
+							backoffAndSleep(retryAfter * 1000);
 						} else {
 							log
 								.warn(
 									requestUrl + " - waiting and repeating request after default delay of "
-											+ defaultDelay + " sec.");
-								Thread.sleep(defaultDelay * 1000);
+										+ getClientParams().getRetryDelay() + " sec.");
+							backoffAndSleep(retryNumber * getClientParams().getRetryDelay() * 1000);
 						}
-							errorList.add(requestUrl + " 503 Service Unavailable");
+						report.put(REPORT_PREFIX + urlConn.getResponseCode(), requestUrl);
 						urlConn.disconnect();
-							return attemptDownload(requestUrl, retryNumber + 1, errorList);
+						return attemptDownload(requestUrl, retryNumber + 1, report);
 					default:
-							errorList
-								.add(
+						report
+							.put(
+								REPORT_PREFIX + urlConn.getResponseCode(),
 								String
 									.format(
-											"%s Error %s: %s", requestUrl, urlConn.getResponseCode(),
-											urlConn.getResponseMessage()));
-							throw new CollectorException(urlConn.getResponseCode() + " error " + errorList);
+										"%s Error: %s", requestUrl, urlConn.getResponseMessage()));
+						throw new CollectorException(urlConn.getResponseCode() + " error " + report);
 				}
 			}
 			throw new CollectorException(
-					String.format("Unexpected status code: %s error %s", urlConn.getResponseCode(), errorList));
-			} catch (MalformedURLException | NoRouteToHostException e) {
-				errorList.add(String.format("Error: %s for request url: %s", e.getCause(), requestUrl));
-				throw new CollectorException(e + "error " + errorList);
-			} catch (IOException e) {
-				Thread.sleep(defaultDelay * 1000);
-				errorList.add(requestUrl + " " + e.getMessage());
-				return attemptDownload(requestUrl, retryNumber + 1, errorList);
-			}
-		} catch (InterruptedException e) {
-			throw new CollectorException(e);
+				String.format("Unexpected status code: %s error %s", urlConn.getResponseCode(), report));
+		} catch (MalformedURLException | SocketException | UnknownHostException e) {
+			log.error(e.getMessage(), e);
+			report.put(e.getClass().getName(), e.getMessage());
+			throw new CollectorException(e.getMessage(), e);
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -200,12 +182,21 @@ public class HttpConnector2 {
 		}
 	}
 
+	private void backoffAndSleep(int sleepTime) throws CollectorException {
+		log.info("I'm going to sleep for {}ms", sleepTime);
+		try {
+			Thread.sleep(sleepTime);
+		} catch (InterruptedException e) {
+			log.error(e.getMessage(), e);
+			throw new CollectorException(e);
+		}
+	}
+
 	private int obtainRetryAfter(final Map<String, List<String>> headerMap) {
 		for (String key : headerMap.keySet()) {
-			if ((key != null) && key.toLowerCase().equals("retry-after") && (headerMap.get(key).size() > 0)
+			if ((key != null) && key.equalsIgnoreCase(HttpHeaders.RETRY_AFTER) && (headerMap.get(key).size() > 0)
 				&& NumberUtils.isCreatable(headerMap.get(key).get(0))) {
-				return Integer
-					.parseInt(headerMap.get(key).get(0)) + 10;
+				return Integer.parseInt(headerMap.get(key).get(0)) + 10;
 			}
 		}
 		return -1;
@@ -213,44 +204,13 @@ public class HttpConnector2 {
 
 	private String obtainNewLocation(final Map<String, List<String>> headerMap) throws CollectorException {
 		for (String key : headerMap.keySet()) {
-			if ((key != null) && key.toLowerCase().equals("location") && (headerMap.get(key).size() > 0)) {
+			if ((key != null) && key.equalsIgnoreCase(HttpHeaders.LOCATION) && (headerMap.get(key).size() > 0)) {
 				return headerMap.get(key).get(0);
 			}
 		}
 		throw new CollectorException("The requested url has been MOVED, but 'location' param is MISSING");
 	}
 
-	/**
-	 * register for https scheme; this is a workaround and not intended for the use in trusted environments
-	 */
-	public void initTrustManager() {
-		final X509TrustManager tm = new X509TrustManager() {
-
-			@Override
-			public void checkClientTrusted(final X509Certificate[] xcs, final String string) {
-			}
-
-			@Override
-			public void checkServerTrusted(final X509Certificate[] xcs, final String string) {
-			}
-
-			@Override
-			public X509Certificate[] getAcceptedIssuers() {
-				return null;
-			}
-		};
-		try {
-			final SSLContext ctx = SSLContext.getInstance("TLS");
-			ctx.init(null, new TrustManager[] {
-				tm
-			}, null);
-			HttpsURLConnection.setDefaultSSLSocketFactory(ctx.getSocketFactory());
-		} catch (GeneralSecurityException e) {
-			log.fatal(e);
-			throw new IllegalStateException(e);
-		}
-	}
-
 	private boolean is2xx(final int statusCode) {
 		return statusCode >= 200 && statusCode <= 299;
 	}
@@ -267,32 +227,15 @@ public class HttpConnector2 {
 		return statusCode >= 500 && statusCode <= 599;
 	}
 
-	public int getMaxNumberOfRetry() {
-		return maxNumberOfRetry;
-	}
-
-	public void setMaxNumberOfRetry(final int maxNumberOfRetry) {
-		this.maxNumberOfRetry = maxNumberOfRetry;
-	}
-
-	public int getDefaultDelay() {
-		return defaultDelay;
-	}
-
-	public void setDefaultDelay(final int defaultDelay) {
-		this.defaultDelay = defaultDelay;
-	}
-
-	public int getReadTimeOut() {
-		return readTimeOut;
-	}
-
-	public void setReadTimeOut(final int readTimeOut) {
-		this.readTimeOut = readTimeOut;
-	}
-
 	public String getResponseType() {
 		return responseType;
 	}
 
+	public HttpClientParams getClientParams() {
+		return clientParams;
+	}
+
+	public void setClientParams(HttpClientParams clientParams) {
+		this.clientParams = clientParams;
+	}
 }

dhp-workflows/dhp-aggregation/src/main/java/eu/dnetlib/dhp/collection/worker/utils/UnknownCollectorPluginException.java

@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+
+package eu.dnetlib.dhp.collection.worker.utils;
+
+public class UnknownCollectorPluginException extends Exception {
+
+	/** */
+	private static final long serialVersionUID = -290723075076039757L;
+
+	public UnknownCollectorPluginException() {
+		super();
+	}
+
+	public UnknownCollectorPluginException(
+		final String message,
+		final Throwable cause,
+		final boolean enableSuppression,
+		final boolean writableStackTrace) {
+		super(message, cause, enableSuppression, writableStackTrace);
+	}
+
+	public UnknownCollectorPluginException(final String message, final Throwable cause) {
+		super(message, cause);
+	}
+
+	public UnknownCollectorPluginException(final String message) {
+		super(message);
+	}
+
+	public UnknownCollectorPluginException(final Throwable cause) {
+		super(cause);
+	}
+}

dhp-workflows/dhp-aggregation/src/main/java/eu/dnetlib/dhp/transformation/TransformSparkJobNode.java

@@ -105,7 +105,8 @@ public class TransformSparkJobNode {
 		log.info("Total item " + ct.getTotalItems().count());
 		log.info("Transformation Error item " + ct.getErrorItems().count());
 
-		writeTotalSizeOnHDFS(spark, mdstore.count(), outputBasePath + MDSTORE_SIZE_PATH);
+		writeHdfsFile(
+			spark.sparkContext().hadoopConfiguration(), "" + mdstore.count(), outputBasePath + MDSTORE_SIZE_PATH);
 	}
 
 }

dhp-workflows/dhp-aggregation/src/main/resources/eu/dnetlib/dhp/collection/collector_reporter_input_parameter.json

@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+[
+  {
+    "paramName": "n",
+    "paramLongName": "namenode",
+    "paramDescription": "the Name Node URI",
+    "paramRequired": true
+  },
+  {
+    "paramName": "mv",
+    "paramLongName": "mdStoreVersion",
+    "paramDescription": "the MDStore Version bean",
+    "paramRequired": true
+  }
+]

dhp-workflows/dhp-aggregation/src/main/resources/eu/dnetlib/dhp/collection/collector_worker_input_parameter.json

@@ -23,12 +23,34 @@
     "paramDescription": "the End point URL to send Messages",
     "paramRequired": true
   },
-
-
   {
     "paramName": "w",
     "paramLongName": "workflowId",
     "paramDescription": "the identifier of the dnet Workflow",
     "paramRequired": true
+  },
+  {
+    "paramName": "mr",
+    "paramLongName": "maxNumberOfRetry",
+    "paramDescription": "the maximum number of admitted connection retries",
+    "paramRequired": false
+  },
+  {
+    "paramName": "rd",
+    "paramLongName": "retryDelay",
+    "paramDescription": "the delay (ms) between retries",
+    "paramRequired": false
+  },
+  {
+    "paramName": "ct",
+    "paramLongName": "connectTimeOut",
+    "paramDescription": "the maximum allowed time (ms) to connect to the remote host",
+    "paramRequired": false
+  },
+  {
+    "paramName": "rt",
+    "paramLongName": "readTimeOut",
+    "paramDescription": "the maximum allowed time (ms) to receive content from the remote host",
+    "paramRequired": false
   }
 ]

dhp-workflows/dhp-aggregation/src/main/resources/eu/dnetlib/dhp/collection/oozie_app/workflow.xml

@@ -94,9 +94,22 @@
             <arg>--workflowId</arg><arg>${workflowId}</arg>
             <arg>--dnetMessageManagerURL</arg><arg>${dnetMessageManagerURL}</arg>
             <arg>--mdStoreVersion</arg><arg>${wf:actionData('StartTransaction')['mdStoreVersion']}</arg>
-
+            <arg>--maxNumberOfRetry</arg><arg>${maxNumberOfRetry}</arg>
+            <arg>--retryDelay</arg><arg>${retryDelay}</arg>
+            <arg>--connectTimeOut</arg><arg>${connectTimeOut}</arg>
+            <arg>--readTimeOut</arg><arg>${readTimeOut}</arg>
             <capture-output/>
         </java>
+        <ok to="CollectorReport"/>
+        <error to="CollectorReport"/>
+    </action>
+
+    <action name="CollectorReport">
+        <java>
+            <main-class>eu.dnetlib.dhp.collection.worker.CollectorWorkerReporter</main-class>
+            <arg>--mdStoreVersion</arg><arg>${wf:actionData('StartTransaction')['mdStoreVersion']}</arg>
+            <arg>--namenode</arg><arg>${nameNode}</arg>
+        </java>
         <ok to="GenerateNativeStoreSparkJob"/>
         <error to="FailCollection"/>
     </action>

dhp-workflows/dhp-aggregation/src/test/java/eu/dnetlib/dhp/actionmanager/project/httpconnector/HttpConnectorTest.java

@@ -1,44 +0,0 @@
-
-package eu.dnetlib.dhp.actionmanager.project.httpconnector;
-
-import org.apache.commons.logging.Log;
-import org.apache.commons.logging.LogFactory;
-import org.apache.http.conn.ssl.SSLConnectionSocketFactory;
-import org.apache.http.ssl.SSLContextBuilder;
-import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeAll;
-import org.junit.jupiter.api.Disabled;
-import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
-
-import eu.dnetlib.dhp.collection.worker.CollectorException;
-import eu.dnetlib.dhp.collection.worker.utils.HttpConnector2;
-
-@Disabled
-public class HttpConnectorTest {
-
-	private static final Log log = LogFactory.getLog(HttpConnectorTest.class);
-	private static HttpConnector2 connector;
-
-	private static final String URL = "http://cordis.europa.eu/data/reference/cordisref-H2020topics.xlsx";
-	private static final String URL_MISCONFIGURED_SERVER = "https://www.alexandria.unisg.ch/cgi/oai2?verb=Identify";
-	private static final String URL_GOODSNI_SERVER = "https://air.unimi.it/oai/openaire?verb=Identify";
-
-	private static final SSLContextBuilder sslContextBuilder = new SSLContextBuilder();
-	private static SSLConnectionSocketFactory sslSocketFactory;
-
-	@BeforeAll
-	public static void setUp() {
-		connector = new HttpConnector2();
-	}
-
-	@Test
-
-	public void testGetInputSource() throws CollectorException {
-		System.out.println(connector.getInputSource(URL));
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void testGoodServers() throws CollectorException {
-		System.out.println(connector.getInputSource(URL_GOODSNI_SERVER));
-	}
-
-}

dhp-workflows/dhp-aggregation/src/test/java/eu/dnetlib/dhp/collector/worker/CollectorWorkerApplicationTests.java

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.ObjectMapper;
 
 import eu.dnetlib.dhp.collection.worker.CollectorWorker;
 import eu.dnetlib.dhp.collection.worker.utils.CollectorPluginFactory;
+import eu.dnetlib.dhp.collection.worker.utils.HttpClientParams;
 import eu.dnetlib.dhp.collector.worker.model.ApiDescriptor;
 
 @Disabled
@@ -21,8 +22,9 @@ public class CollectorWorkerApplicationTests {
 	@Test
 	public void testFindPlugin() throws Exception {
 		final CollectorPluginFactory collectorPluginEnumerator = new CollectorPluginFactory();
-		assertNotNull(collectorPluginEnumerator.getPluginByProtocol("oai"));
-		assertNotNull(collectorPluginEnumerator.getPluginByProtocol("OAI"));
+		final HttpClientParams clientParams = new HttpClientParams();
+		assertNotNull(collectorPluginEnumerator.getPluginByProtocol(clientParams, "oai"));
+		assertNotNull(collectorPluginEnumerator.getPluginByProtocol(clientParams, "OAI"));
 	}
 
 	@Test

dhp-workflows/dhp-aggregation/src/test/java/eu/dnetlib/dhp/collector/worker/utils/CollectorPluginReportTest.java

@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+
+package eu.dnetlib.dhp.collector.worker.utils;
+
+import java.io.IOException;
+
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+
+import eu.dnetlib.dhp.aggregation.common.AggregationUtility;
+import eu.dnetlib.dhp.collection.worker.utils.CollectorPluginReport;
+
+public class CollectorPluginReportTest {
+
+	@Test
+	public void testSerialize() throws IOException {
+		CollectorPluginReport r1 = new CollectorPluginReport();
+		r1.put("a", "b");
+		r1.setSuccess(true);
+
+		String s = AggregationUtility.MAPPER.writeValueAsString(r1);
+
+		Assertions.assertNotNull(s);
+
+		CollectorPluginReport r2 = AggregationUtility.MAPPER.readValue(s, CollectorPluginReport.class);
+
+		Assertions.assertTrue(r2.isSuccess(), "should be true");
+	}
+
+}