Mark, It is definitely possible that there is a browser issue there, although we generally support the most recent two versions of the major browsers [1], with the latest version of Chrome being around 56 and and Firefox around 52.
Thanks, Bryan [1] https://nifi.apache.org/docs/nifi-docs/html/administration-guide.html#system-requirements On Thu, Apr 6, 2017 at 8:02 AM, Matthew Clarke <[email protected]> wrote: > Mark, > > The Global Policy "access users/user groups" has both "view" and "modify" > options. In order for a user to be able to "access all policies", they > must at least have view to "access users/user groups". This is why > "Policies" remains greyed out for your user. > > Matt > > On Thu, Apr 6, 2017 at 7:56 AM, Mark Bean <[email protected]> wrote: > >> We just setup a new cluster. A user has been granted: >> >> Global policy to access all policies (read and write) >> Global policy to access the controller (read) >> Global policy to view system diagnostics (read) >> Global policy to view the user interface (read) >> Admin policy for process group NiFi Flow (read) >> Component policy for process group NiFi Flow (read) >> >> Despite those policies, the Global Menu > Policies option is still grayed >> out and inaccessible. >> >> I don't think this is the same issue, but we discovered a browser-specific >> problem related to policies and functionality as well. using Chrome 36.x, >> (a different user) could select Global Menu > Policies (it wasn't grayed >> out), but nothing happened. When he switched to FireFox 31.6.0, it worked >> as expected; the Access Polices page came up when selecting it from the >> menu. >> >> So, the first problem appears to be related to proper policy/permission >> settings. I'm not understanding what policy is missing to allow the viewing >> of Polices. The second is a browser-specific issue. I'm wondering if this >> is a known issue. >> >> Please advise. >> >> Thanks, >> Mark >>
