Correct, there is currently not auto-unloading. On Mon, Jul 20, 2020 at 3:18 PM Juan Pablo Gardella < [email protected]> wrote:
> Be aware that using auto-load works for adding only. If you remove it from > that directory, it does not remove or update AFAIK, at least, on nifi 1.5.0 > > On Mon, 20 Jul 2020 at 16:10, Bryan Bende <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> The plan is to eventually build a seamless experience on the NiFi side >> where it would obtain the required NARs for a versioned flow, but that work >> has taken place yet. >> >> The ability to store the bundles in registry with an API for retrieving >> them is the starting point for that. >> >> Currently there are some NiFi CLI commands which may be helpful for you, >> there is one for "download-bundle" [1]. >> >> Also, you don't have to restart nifi, you can put the NAR into the >> directory specified by nifi.nar.library.autoload.directory and it will >> auto-load, the default directory is ./extensions. >> >> You need to do a hard refresh of the UI before you'll see the components >> since the UI currently caches the list on first load. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Bryan >> >> [1] >> https://github.com/apache/nifi/blob/main/nifi-toolkit/nifi-toolkit-cli/src/main/java/org/apache/nifi/toolkit/cli/impl/command/registry/extension/DownloadBundle.java >> >> >> >> On Mon, Jul 20, 2020 at 2:24 PM Firlefanz Development < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hello, >>> >>> I recently read about the possibility to upload NAR-files directly into >>> the NiFi Registry using its REST api. [1] >>> Until now I provide my custom processors by placing the corresponding >>> NAR-file onto every node of my NiFi cluster and restart the whole cluster >>> as described in the NiFi guides. >>> >>> I was hoping by providing the NAR-file to the registry those processors >>> would be available to the Flow but could make it work. >>> Is this possible as of now or planned for the future? When there is no >>> direct integration possible with the NiFi cluster, what is the benefit of >>> uploading the NAR-file to the registry? >>> >>> I would love to simplify my build setup, so I'm grateful for any >>> guidance on how to achieve that. If possible I'd like to avoid the >>> semi-manual task of providing the NAR-file to every cluster node as well as >>> the need to restart NiFi. >>> >>> Thank you in advance! >>> >>> [1] >>> https://nifi.apache.org/docs/nifi-registry-docs/html/user-guide.html#manage-bundles >>> >>> >>>
