Hi Marek, Thanks for flagging this problem.
On evaluation, changes in NiFi 2.6.0 introduced a bug in symbolic link status resolution, causing nested directories to be treated as files. I filed a Jira issue NIFI-15562 [1] and submitted a pull request to correct the problem. Regards, David Handermann [1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NIFI-15562 On Fri, Feb 6, 2026 at 3:32 AM Marek Kovar <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > Is anyone else experiencing issues with recursive file listing when using > recursive search with Following Symbolic Link enabled in NiFi? Instead of > listing the files inside the symlinked directory, the ListSFTP processor > creates flowfile corresponding to the symlink itself. > > I am encountering this problem specifically in NiFi version 2.7.2. Has anyone > found a workaround or fix for this behavior? > > Thanks in advance for your help! > > Best regards, > > >
