You can also use tools like the NiFi CLI [1] or community-provided tools like NiPyAPI [2] to exercise the REST API via command-line actions rather than having to execute individual curl commands, etc.
[1] https://github.com/apache/nifi/tree/master/nifi-toolkit/nifi-toolkit-cli [2] https://nipyapi.readthedocs.io/en/latest/readme.html Andy LoPresto alopre...@apache.org alopresto.apa...@gmail.com PGP Fingerprint: 70EC B3E5 98A6 5A3F D3C4 BACE 3C6E F65B 2F7D EF69 > On Dec 18, 2018, at 11:05 AM, Bryan Bende <bbe...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Anything you can do from the UI you can do from the REST API. > > You can open something like Chrome Dev tools and watch the network tab > which performing the desired action in the UI. Then you can see what > API calls the UI makes. > On Tue, Dec 18, 2018 at 1:53 PM Milan Das <m...@interset.com> wrote: >> >> I am wondering if it is possible to set root level access policies using >> NiFi REST API. >> >> >> >> There is an unanswerd forum. >> >> https://community.hortonworks.com/answers/213913/post.html >> >> >> >> Thanks, >> >> Milan Das >>