Hi Alessio, It sounds like a valid improvement on the existing processor. Please feel free to file a JIRA. Since the directory path is already allowing expression language it wouldn't be a huge change.
- Pierre 2017-02-10 9:58 GMT+01:00 Alessio Palma <[email protected]>: > Hello all, > I'm using ListHDFS but... > > 1) it can start only on a schedule strategy > 2) directory path to list is "hard coded" into the processor it self. > > I wonder if a new version, which can be started using a flowfile, accept > the attributes of the incoming flow file as parameters, it is more usable > and useful than the current implementation. > > If you are thinking to GetHDFSEvent: In real world application HDFS super > user is not always an option and checking HDFS file ( ListHDFS ) is > something which must be subordinated to something. > > What do you think ? > Is a good idea to add this to default nifi processors ? > >
