Thanks Shawn and Eduardo - two great ideas to pursue!

Cheers,
Phil

On Thu, 13 May 2021 at 22:45, Shawn Weeks <swe...@weeksconsulting.us> wrote:

> You could set the permissions on the unmounted folder where NiFi can't
> write to them since the permissions when mounted come from the NFS share.
>
> For example assume we're mounting to /mnt/nifi_dropoff, before mounting to
> that mount point create the directory set the permissions to 555 or
> something but after mounting set it to 755 or whatever permissions you
> want. Then you'll get a permission denied if the folder isn't mounted.
>
> Thanks
> Shawn
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Eduardo Fontes <eduardo.fon...@gmail.com>
> Sent: Thursday, May 13, 2021 5:12 AM
> To: dev@nifi.apache.org
> Subject: Re: PutFile to mounted directory
>
> Hi,
>
> You can use PutSMBFile if it is a Cifs/Smb/Windows share.
>
> If it is a NFS share, the only way is to mount the share on the nifi nodes.
>
> Regards,
>
> Eduardo Fontes
>
> Em qui., 13 de mai. de 2021 01:11, Phil H <gippyp...@gmail.com> escreveu:
>
> > Hi there,
> >
> > I want to use PutFile write some flow files out to a network drive on
> > my Unix system, but fail if the disk is not mounted. I can’t see any
> > way to do this - any ideas?
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Phil
> >
>

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