Mark,
I created the keystore and truststore myself, via using keytool.
I can also wait for the updated documentation on: 'Secure Configuration
section' per the prior site-to-site post...
Tkx,
Jim
From: Mark Payne <[email protected]>
To: [email protected]
Sent: Thursday, April 30, 2015 2:16 PM
Subject: Re: Testing the Receiving of an HTTP Post with "Send As FlowFile"
Jim,
It sounds like the key that is in your keystore is not trusted by your
truststore.
Do you know how these keystores were generated?
Thanks
-Mark
------ Original Message ------
From: "Jim Reilly" <[email protected]>
To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
Sent: 4/30/2015 9:43:09 AM
Subject: Re: Testing the Receiving of an HTTP Post with "Send As
FlowFile"
>
>So, I throttled logging more (changed to DEBUG).
>I see this error now from the ListenHTTP component:HttpConnection ->
>SSLException: Received fatal alert: certificate_unknown.
>
>Again, I have a PostHTTP using a https URL and configured secure
>service content communication to a ListenHTTP running on the same
>diagram in nifi. I do also have the nifi web app running on https
>and configured as such....
>Are their steps I need to take to make ListenHTTP component see the
>certs...?? ( eg: I'm kinds new to using certs).
>
>Thanks!!!
> Tkx,
>Jim
>
> From: Jim Reilly <[email protected]>
> To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
> Sent: Tuesday, April 28, 2015 2:22 PM
> Subject: Re: Testing the Receiving of an HTTP Post with "Send As
>FlowFile"
>
>Mark,
>Adding that contentListener to the URL worked like a charm, tkx!
>
>Now, I am adding in https and certificates into the mix and testing
>that flow.
>I did the 2 way auth, and made the appropriate changed to the config
>and property files...I can log into the GUI with https also, with the
>the cert's setup.
>
>I added the SSL content service settings in the xml file., and selected
>that service in PostHTTP and ListenHTTP processor properties in the
>GUI.(I am trying to test the flow before I interact with the other
>service/customer).
>
>
>
>Can I use a PostHTTP using https and send to the same instance of NiFi
>to the ListenHTTP (running on the same machine, and same flow
>diagram)....?I have the https in the url and port set to 8443, and
>have ListenHTTP running on 8443
>
>Again, this works with regular http, but getting issues with https.
>
>Error: PKIX path validation failed: CertPathValidatorException:
>signature check failed
>
>
>PS: This might sound similar to the Site-to-Site stuff going on in
>other threads. It sounded like something like this does not work in
>site-to-site, but I'm not using that.... (again just PostHTTP and
>ListenHTTP).
>
>
>
>I don't have much control of the flow, just following the requirements
>from the customer... ;-)
>
>
> Tkx,
>Jim
>
>
>
> From: Jim Reilly <[email protected]>
> To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
> Sent: Monday, April 27, 2015 12:02 PM
> Subject: Re: Testing the Receiving of an HTTP Post with "Send As
>FlowFile"
>
>Mark,
>Yes, that does help, I'll add the contentListener part in the URL, I
>did not have that...
>As for new flow part, it's in the same diagram, just 2 separate parts
>(or flows ) in that 1 diagram.When the PostHTTP processor tries to send
>the flowfile, I get an error in nifi that says something like:
>cannot post FlowFiles, post not supported.... dont't have exact msg
>with me...
>
>My nifi system is running in a lab, and do not have internet access
>there, so I'll try that out..
>
>Many thanks!!!!!
> Tkx,
>Jim
>
>
>
> From: Mark Payne <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Sent: Monday, April 27, 2015 11:43 AM
> Subject: Re: Testing the Receiving of an HTTP Post with "Send As
>FlowFile"
>
>Jim,
>
>Can you explain a bit further what you mean by "So, I created a new
>flow
>with the ListenHTTP processor to receive the post request, but that
>does
>not accept an http POST."?
>
>PostHTTP and ListenHTTP really were designed to be used together (this
>was the primary mechanism for sharing data between two NiFi instances
>before site-to-site was created) and should integrate nicely.
>
>When you perform the Post, though, be sure that the URL that you post
>to
>ends with "/contentListener". I.e., if ListenHTTP and PostHTTP both are
>running on the same box, you would post to
>http://localhost:4444/contentListener, for instance.
>
>Does this help at all?
>
>Thanks
>-Mark
>
>
>
>
>------ Original Message ------
>From: "Jim Reilly" <[email protected]>
>To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
>Sent: 4/27/2015 11:33:20 AM
>Subject: Testing the Receiving of an HTTP Post with "Send As FlowFile"
>
>>Hi,
>>
>>I have a file on disk, and use the GetFile processor to retrieve it,
>>then use the PostHTTP processor to send it out.
>>
>>I need to test this flow, before I actually send the http POST to a
>>specified URL.
>>
>>I have a test servlet that received the HTTP Post and reads that data
>>of out the request object.
>>
>>But, when I change the PostHTTP to "Send As FlowFile" (per my
>>requirement), it does not work since the PostHTTP does some prior
>>validation steps to see what version of flowfile to use.
>>Thus, my servlet does not work.
>>
>>So, I created a new flow with the ListenHTTP processor to receive the
>>post request, but that does not accept an http POST.
>>So, how can I test my flow of sending a file off disk, using an
>>PostHTTP processor (per requirements)...??
>>
>> Tkx,
>>Jim
>>
>>
>
>
>
>
>
>
