Jim, The code relevant to that log output is here [1]. Can you share the bootstrap output before/after that output?
[1] https://github.com/apache/nifi/blob/rel/nifi-0.7.1/nifi-bootstrap/src/main/java/org/apache/nifi/bootstrap/RunNiFi.java Thanks Joe On Thu, May 25, 2017 at 9:11 AM, James McMahon <[email protected]> wrote: > Am running NiFi 0.7.x. Have been running with great stability for a long > period of time. Tried this morning to make this change in my nifi.properties > conf file: > > nifi.content.repository.archive.max.retention.period=1 hour > > Reduced from the default of 12 hours. Relatively simple change, requires a > nifi restart to take effect. > > My restart attempt throws no errors to the nifi app log, but in the > bootstrap log I do see this: > org.apache.nifi.bootstrap.RunNiFi Status file no longer exists. Will not > restart NiFi > > I've done some digging and all I could find is rebooting the box in hopes of > resolving. Am reaching out to the infrastructure group that owns the server > now, asking them to do so. Would like to also in parallel understand why > this happened, and where, exactly, this status file should be? > > Can I resolve this by manually recreating such a status file with certain > permissions and ownership? > > Thanks in advance for your help. -Jim > >
