Hey Ricky The reclaim process is pretty much continuous. What version of NiFi are you running? I know there was an issue with this a while back that caused it not to cleanup properly.
Also, how much data & how many FlowFiles do you have queued up in your flow? Data won't be archived or reclaimed if in the flow. Thanks -Mark > On Jun 15, 2016, at 4:04 PM, Ricky Saltzer <ri...@cloudera.com> wrote: > > Hey guys - > > I recently discovered I didn't have my "archive.enabled" option set to true > after my disk filled up to 95%. I enabled it and then set the retention > period to 12 hours and 50% (default values). However, after restarting > NiFi, I am not seeing any disk space reclaimed. > > I'm curious, is the reclaiming process periodic or continuous? > > --- > ricky