Thank you very much for your patience with my questions Andy. I will do that for pages I choose to watch.
On Wed, Feb 15, 2017 at 5:05 AM, Andy LoPresto <[email protected]> wrote: > Jim, > > If you have or create an account with Confluence, you can receive > notifications. There is a “Watch” button at the top right of each page > which will subscribe you to email notifications when the page changes. > > Andy LoPresto > [email protected] > *[email protected] <[email protected]>* > PGP Fingerprint: 70EC B3E5 98A6 5A3F D3C4 BACE 3C6E F65B 2F7D EF69 > > On Feb 13, 2017, at 5:19 AM, James McMahon <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thank you very much Bryan. I will look more closely for archives, and into > transfers for the time being using flow.xml.gz. I also hope to see if > there's a way to be alerted to changes on the Confluence page you cited in > your reply. -Jim > > On Thu, Feb 9, 2017 at 10:40 AM, Bryan Bende <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> Moving flows between NiFi instances is definitely something the >> community is working to improve [1]. >> >> Currently there are two main options: templates, or moving the whole >> flow.xml.gz. >> >> You can create templates of process groups and then import them into >> another instance, some people have gone as far as automating this with >> scripts using the REST API. >> >> If you want to whole sale move the flow you can just copy >> conf/flow.xml.gz from one instance to another, keeping in mind that if >> you have processors with sensitive properties, you will need the same >> encryption key in both environments. >> >> I believe the backups work similarly to copying the flow.xml.gz in >> that there should be an archive directory with copies of the >> flow.xml.gz from different snapshots, and you can stop NiFi and copy >> one of them into conf as the flow.xml.gz. Maybe someone can correct me >> if I am wrong here. >> >> Thanks. >> >> Bryan >> >> >> [1] https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NIFI/Configurati >> on+Management+of+Flows >> >> On Thu, Feb 9, 2017 at 4:36 AM, James McMahon <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > Good morning. How can we export and import our workflow backup snapshots >> > from one established NiFi server instance to a new instance of NiFi >> stood up >> > on a new server? >> > >> > Also, how does one restore a previous version of a workflow backup >> snapshot >> > created from the administrative tool? >> > >> > Thank you. -Jim >> > > >
