[nifi] branch main updated (f4473af -> 7cc3713)

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[nifi] branch main updated (62f4d09 -> b2489f7)

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[nifi] branch master updated: NIFI-7516: Catch and log SingularMatrixExceptions in OrdinaryLeastSquares model (#4323)

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[nifi] branch master updated: NIFI-7273: Add flow metrics REST endpoint with for Prometheus scraping (#4156)

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[nifi] branch master updated (be34767 -> aedccb8)

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[nifi] branch master updated: NIFI-6947: Add PutRecord processor using RecordSinkService (#3943)

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[nifi] branch master updated (86cae18 -> 55c334f)

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[nifi] branch master updated (12bb284 -> 442a80b)

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[nifi] branch master updated (1473652 -> 8771c35)

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[nifi] branch master updated (d148fb1 -> ace23c3)

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[nifi] branch analytics-framework updated (ab26522 -> 4ff359a)

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[nifi] branch analytics-framework updated (7713be3 -> ab26522)

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[nifi] branch analytics-framework updated (760ee69 -> 146af15)

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[nifi] branch master updated: NIFI-5417: Add missing component status and metrics to S2SStatusReportingTask and PrometheusReportingTask (#3554)

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nifi git commit: NIFI-5354 Changing ranger.version to 1.0.0 and ranger.hadoop.version to 3.0.0

Repository: nifi Updated Branches: refs/heads/master a14dbc7db -> 3fd45ac4c NIFI-5354 Changing ranger.version to 1.0.0 and ranger.hadoop.version to 3.0.0 Signed-off-by: Yolanda Davis This closes #2827 Project: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/nifi/repo Commit:

[2/2] nifi git commit: NIFI-4942 [WIP] Added skeleton for secure hash handling in encrypt-config toolkit. Added test resource for Python scrypt implementation/verifier. Added unit tests.

NIFI-4942 [WIP] Added skeleton for secure hash handling in encrypt-config toolkit. Added test resource for Python scrypt implementation/verifier. Added unit tests. NIFI-4942 [WIP] More unit tests passing. NIFI-4942 All unit tests pass and test artifacts are cleaned up. NIFI-4942 Added RAT

[1/2] nifi git commit: NIFI-4942 [WIP] Added skeleton for secure hash handling in encrypt-config toolkit. Added test resource for Python scrypt implementation/verifier. Added unit tests.

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[2/3] nifi git commit: NIFI-4032: - Introducing the ManagedRangerAuthorizer. - Introducing the AuthorizationAuditor. - Updating authorization requests to utilize Authorizable where ever possible so al

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[3/3] nifi git commit: NIFI-4032: - Introducing the ManagedRangerAuthorizer. - Introducing the AuthorizationAuditor. - Updating authorization requests to utilize Authorizable where ever possible so al

NIFI-4032: - Introducing the ManagedRangerAuthorizer. - Introducing the AuthorizationAuditor. - Updating authorization requests to utilize Authorizable where ever possible so allow for a singular place to audit resource not found as denied when the parent authorizable is null (no more

[1/3] nifi git commit: NIFI-4032: - Introducing the ManagedRangerAuthorizer. - Introducing the AuthorizationAuditor. - Updating authorization requests to utilize Authorizable where ever possible so al

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[2/2] nifi git commit: NIFI-1763: Initial implementation of ConfluentSchemaRegistry. NIFI-1763: Fixed bug where the Confluent Schema Registry Schema Access Writer was not being created

NIFI-1763: Initial implementation of ConfluentSchemaRegistry. NIFI-1763: Fixed bug where the Confluent Schema Registry Schema Access Writer was not being created Signed-off-by: Yolanda M. Davis This closes #1938 Project: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/nifi/repo

[1/2] nifi git commit: NIFI-1763: Initial implementation of ConfluentSchemaRegistry. NIFI-1763: Fixed bug where the Confluent Schema Registry Schema Access Writer was not being created

Repository: nifi Updated Branches: refs/heads/master a3b72f1bb -> 3906d4e1d

nifi git commit: NIFI-4137: Add support for UTF-8 in GetFTP and PutFTP

Repository: nifi Updated Branches: refs/heads/master c99c036c2 -> 9bfa7469c NIFI-4137: Add support for UTF-8 in GetFTP and PutFTP Signed-off-by: Yolanda M. Davis This closes #1957 Project: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/nifi/repo Commit:

nifi-site git commit: updated PMC members (myself and Oleg Z.)

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svn commit: r1795473 - /nifi/site/trunk/people.html

Author: ymdavis Date: Thu May 18 03:14:34 2017 New Revision: 1795473 URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1795473=rev Log: updated people list for PMC members Modified: nifi/site/trunk/people.html Modified: nifi/site/trunk/people.html URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/nifi/site/trunk

nifi git commit: NIFI-2199 NIFI-3112 Pipe stdout to /dev/null and allow stderr to propagate through.

Repository: nifi Updated Branches: refs/heads/master 3f4b276b7 -> 58cf15a91 NIFI-2199 NIFI-3112 Pipe stdout to /dev/null and allow stderr to propagate through. Signed-off-by: Yolanda M. Davis This closes #1786 Project: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/nifi/repo

nifi git commit: Documentation for admin toolkit

Repository: nifi Updated Branches: refs/heads/master daa277b06 -> 960ef9142 Documentation for admin toolkit Signed-off-by: Yolanda M. Davis This closes #1736 Project: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/nifi/repo Commit:

nifi git commit: NIFI-3694 updated latest logback, jetty, moved servlet-api and jetty-schemas to lib root as needed now

Repository: nifi Updated Branches: refs/heads/master edb9c644d -> d08233b9f NIFI-3694 updated latest logback,jetty,moved servlet-api and jetty-schemas to lib root as needed now Signed-off-by: Yolanda M. Davis This closes #1678 Project:

nifi git commit: NIFI-3613: Fixed threading bug in JoltTransformJSON and adding caching of compiled Transforms

Repository: nifi Updated Branches: refs/heads/master 168fc72bb -> 83fa24b68 NIFI-3613: Fixed threading bug in JoltTransformJSON and adding caching of compiled Transforms Signed-off-by: Yolanda M. Davis This closes #1630 Project:

nifi git commit: NIFI-2994: - Setting the default position for remote process groups.

Repository: nifi Updated Branches: refs/heads/master acc9e0b45 -> e65aad8fe NIFI-2994: - Setting the default position for remote process groups. Signed-off-by: Yolanda M. Davis This closes #1303 Project: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/nifi/repo Commit:

nifi git commit: NIFI-3167: - Ensuring the DELETE button is visible for cluster nodes. - Removing unecessary wrapper element and non breaking spaces.

Repository: nifi Updated Branches: refs/heads/master 00149603c -> 721c9ee7f NIFI-3167: - Ensuring the DELETE button is visible for cluster nodes. - Removing unecessary wrapper element and non breaking spaces. Signed-off-by: Yolanda M. Davis This closes #1319 Project:

[3/3] nifi git commit: NIFI-2654 Enabled encryption coverage for login-identity-providers.xml.

NIFI-2654 Enabled encryption coverage for login-identity-providers.xml. Squashed commits: [5dd22a9] NIFI-2654 Updated administration guide with login-identity-providers.xml flags. Exposed master key retrieval code in NiFiPropertiesLoader. Added logic to decrypt login identity providers XML

[2/3] nifi git commit: NIFI-2654 Enabled encryption coverage for login-identity-providers.xml.

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[1/3] nifi git commit: NIFI-2654 Enabled encryption coverage for login-identity-providers.xml.

Repository: nifi Updated Branches: refs/heads/master 8ad312516 -> 59fea1cb4 http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/nifi/blob/59fea1cb/nifi-toolkit/nifi-toolkit-encrypt-config/src/test/resources/login-identity-providers-populated-multiline.xml

nifi git commit: NIFI-2937 - Adding configJsonIn option to tls-toolkit client and server

Repository: nifi Updated Branches: refs/heads/master 1d74b5d3c -> 8c09bef4f NIFI-2937 - Adding configJsonIn option to tls-toolkit client and server This closes #1158 Signed-off-by: Yolanda M. Davis Project: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/nifi/repo Commit:

nifi git commit: NIFI-1768 Adding TLS/SSL support to Solr processors NIFI-1980 Added a default value for PutSolrContentStream commitWithIn NIFI-2568 Added Kerberos support to Solr processors

Repository: nifi Updated Branches: refs/heads/master c4826cac5 -> d4948a377 NIFI-1768 Adding TLS/SSL support to Solr processors NIFI-1980 Added a default value for PutSolrContentStream commitWithIn NIFI-2568 Added Kerberos support to Solr processors Upgrading SolrJ to 6.2. Signed-off-by:

[2/2] nifi git commit: Merge remote-tracking branch 'origin/master'

Merge remote-tracking branch 'origin/master' Project: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/nifi/repo Commit: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/nifi/commit/de717da7 Tree: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/nifi/tree/de717da7 Diff:

[1/2] nifi git commit: NIFI-2824: - Updating replication logic to account for the potential replication target and then invoking the corresponding action.

Repository: nifi Updated Branches: refs/heads/master 3ac3b8dc9 -> de717da73 NIFI-2824: - Updating replication logic to account for the potential replication target and then invoking the corresponding action. Signed-off-by: Yolanda M. Davis This closes #1068 Project:

nifi git commit: NIFI-2664 Moving System.setProperty for krb5.conf to NiFi startup, and removing conflicting property from KerberosProvider config

Repository: nifi Updated Branches: refs/heads/master f908ae3c3 -> 957c12034 NIFI-2664 Moving System.setProperty for krb5.conf to NiFi startup, and removing conflicting property from KerberosProvider config Signed-off-by: Yolanda M. Davis This closes #946 Project:

nifi git commit: NIFI-2525: Fix Proxy auth issue with async send.

Repository: nifi Updated Branches: refs/heads/master 2ceb5c809 -> 671301193 NIFI-2525: Fix Proxy auth issue with async send. Without this fix, NiFi fails to send data via HTTP Site-to-Site through Proxy which requires authentication due to AsynchronousCloseException. It happens when async

nifi git commit: NIFI-2632: Added fragment attributes to SplitJson and SplitXml

Repository: nifi Updated Branches: refs/heads/master 5d1a4f343 -> ee9bd9408 NIFI-2632: Added fragment attributes to SplitJson and SplitXml Signed-off-by: Yolanda M. Davis This closes #919 Project: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/nifi/repo Commit:

nifi git commit: NIFI-2619: Added unit test showing bugs, Added logic to ClassLoaderUtils to trim module paths and accept URLs

Repository: nifi Updated Branches: refs/heads/master 7884d0994 -> 7123a1a27 NIFI-2619: Added unit test showing bugs, Added logic to ClassLoaderUtils to trim module paths and accept URLs Signed-off-by: Yolanda M. Davis This closes #907 Project:

nifi git commit: NIFI-2617: Instead of retrying an infinite number of times to communicate with ZooKeeper, should try only for a short period in CuratorLeaderElectionManager. This is because web reque

Repository: nifi Updated Branches: refs/heads/master 5fab783b5 -> 1fcec3747 NIFI-2617: Instead of retrying an infinite number of times to communicate with ZooKeeper, should try only for a short period in CuratorLeaderElectionManager. This is because web requests may be blocked waiting on a

nifi git commit: NIFI-2561: - Decoupling kerberos service and spnego principles and keytabs.

Repository: nifi Updated Branches: refs/heads/master e42ea9ad4 -> 3f7216ab8 NIFI-2561: - Decoupling kerberos service and spnego principles and keytabs. Signed-off-by: Yolanda M. Davis This closes #873 Project: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/nifi/repo Commit:

nifi git commit: NIFI-2553 Fixing handling of Paths in HDFS processors

Repository: nifi Updated Branches: refs/heads/master ca5a7fbf0 -> fd0dd51ff NIFI-2553 Fixing handling of Paths in HDFS processors Signed-off-by: Yolanda M. Davis This closes #843 Project: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/nifi/repo Commit:

nifi git commit: NIFI-2406: Ensure that hearbeat monitor continues to run while instance is running. This way if a node sends heartbeat to this node as elected coordinator changes, we notify the node

Repository: nifi Updated Branches: refs/heads/master d094130a2 -> c1c052af7 NIFI-2406: Ensure that hearbeat monitor continues to run while instance is running. This way if a node sends heartbeat to this node as elected coordinator changes, we notify the node accordingly. Handle Exceptions

svn commit: r1755381 - /nifi/site/trunk/people.html

Author: ymdavis Date: Fri Aug 5 21:56:54 2016 New Revision: 1755381 URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1755381=rev Log: added name to people template Modified: nifi/site/trunk/people.html Modified: nifi/site/trunk/people.html URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/nifi/site/trunk

nifi git commit: NIFI-2474: Remove VariableRegistry from outward facing API so that the it is more flexible to evolve

Repository: nifi Updated Branches: refs/heads/master 3943d72e9 -> 1db5e7310 NIFI-2474: Remove VariableRegistry from outward facing API so that the it is more flexible to evolve Signed-off-by: Yolanda M. Davis This closes #782 Project:

nifi git commit: NIFI-2035: Verify existence of source and destination when creating a connection

Repository: nifi Updated Branches: refs/heads/master 7a7165152 -> cda4310ad NIFI-2035: Verify existence of source and destination when creating a connection Signed-off-by: Yolanda M. Davis This closes #690 Project: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/nifi/repo

nifi git commit: NIFI-2419: Ensure that if a node is disconnected that we unregister for 'cluster coordinator' and 'primary node' roles by updating FlowController to know that it is disconnected. Also

Repository: nifi Updated Branches: refs/heads/master c26398eab -> f0401e477 NIFI-2419: Ensure that if a node is disconnected that we unregister for 'cluster coordinator' and 'primary node' roles by updating FlowController to know that it is disconnected. Also removed dead code that was

nifi-site git commit: adding myself to committers section

e.hbs +++ b/src/pages/html/people.hbs @@ -163,6 +163,11 @@ title: Apache NiFi Team Koji Kawamura + +ymdavis +Yolanda M. Davis + +

nifi git commit: NIFI-2453 Making FileAuthorizer perform initial seeding when users and groups are already present

Repository: nifi Updated Branches: refs/heads/master 16348b071 -> 698cde69b NIFI-2453 Making FileAuthorizer perform initial seeding when users and groups are already present Signed-off-by: Yolanda M. Davis This closes #772 Project:

nifi git commit: NIFI-2291: Correct the Content URI for 1.0.0 REST API; added cluster node identifier & whether or not clustered to ReportingContext so that the Reporting Task could make use of it

Repository: nifi Updated Branches: refs/heads/master 54549891e -> bc5237593 NIFI-2291: Correct the Content URI for 1.0.0 REST API; added cluster node identifier & whether or not clustered to ReportingContext so that the Reporting Task could make use of it Signed-off-by: Yolanda M. Davis