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 > > >