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new c203c97 MINIFI-519 Added recommended antivirus exclusions section to
Admin Guide
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commit c203c97e293791a7044be9fe299906e80fc7bb38
Author: Andrew Lim <andrewlim.apa...@gmail.com>
AuthorDate: Wed Oct 9 12:05:47 2019 -0400
MINIFI-519 Added recommended antivirus exclusions section to Admin Guide
This closes #176.
Signed-off-by: Aldrin Piri <ald...@apache.org>
---
minifi-docs/src/main/markdown/System_Admin_Guide.md | 18 +++++++++++++++---
1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/minifi-docs/src/main/markdown/System_Admin_Guide.md
b/minifi-docs/src/main/markdown/System_Admin_Guide.md
index 9546e97..b554615 100644
--- a/minifi-docs/src/main/markdown/System_Admin_Guide.md
+++ b/minifi-docs/src/main/markdown/System_Admin_Guide.md
@@ -618,7 +618,7 @@ When connecting via Site to Site, MiNiFi needs to know
which input or output por
## Provenance Reporting
-MiNiFi is currently designed only to report provenance data using the Site to
Site protocol.
+MiNiFi is currently designed only to report provenance data using the Site to
Site protocol.
**Note:** In order to send via HTTPS, the "Security Properties" must be fully
configured. A StandardSSLContextService will be made automatically with the ID
"SSL-Context-Service" and used by the Provenance Reporting.
@@ -656,8 +656,8 @@ NiFi Properties Overrides:
Currently, it is possible to specify keystore and truststore information to
allow mutual TLS communication across the Site to Site protocol as well as
provisioning an SSL Context for components in the config.yml
Security can be configured in two ways for instances via:
-
-* **config.yml**: These properties are specified as outlined in the 'Security
Properties' and 'Sensitive Properties' in the config.yml sections above. These
allow the specification of security properties to be versioned with the flow
and consumed via Change Ingestors.
+
+* **config.yml**: These properties are specified as outlined in the 'Security
Properties' and 'Sensitive Properties' in the config.yml sections above. These
allow the specification of security properties to be versioned with the flow
and consumed via Change Ingestors.
* **bootstrap.conf**: This is an alternative means of configuration that
takes precedence over the config.yml configuration and is a way of separating
security concerns from the processing flow. The following properties should be
defined:
## Security Properties in bootstrap.conf
@@ -951,3 +951,15 @@ Provenance Reporting:
timeout: 30 secs
batch size: 1000
```
+
+# Recommended Antivirus Exclusions
+
+Antivirus software can take a long time to scan directories and the files
within them. Additionally, if the antivirus software locks files or directories
during a scan, those resources are unavailable to MiNiFi processes, causing
latency or unavailability of these resources in a MiNiFi instance. To prevent
these performance and reliability issues from occurring, it is highly
recommended to configure your antivirus software to skip scans on the following
MiNiFi directories:
+
+### MiNiFi Java:
+
+ - content_repository
+ - flowfile_repository
+ - logs
+ - provenance_repository
+ - state
