Re: Making NiFi upgrade smoother

2017-04-25 Thread Adam Lamar
Great idea Yolanda!

Re: Making NiFi upgrade smoother

2017-04-25 Thread Andy LoPresto
Andre, Aldrin and I discussed something similar in the comments of NIFI-2974 last year but didn’t follow up on it. I think you’ve gotten sufficient support here to file a Jira and scope it out. I know as someone who is constantly rebuilding and redeploying the application, I have shortcuts to c

Re: Making NiFi upgrade smoother

2017-04-25 Thread u...@moosheimer.com
👍 Mit freundlichen Grüßen / best regards Kay-Uwe Moosheimer > Am 25.04.2017 um 18:16 schrieb Yolanda Davis : > > Hi Andre, > > Just wanted to add my thoughts on this. One of the things I have been > thinking and working through in creating utilities to automate upgrades > (see https://issues.a

Re: Making NiFi upgrade smoother

2017-04-25 Thread Yolanda Davis
Hi Andre, Realized I responded on the wrong thread... Just wanted to add my thoughts on this. One of the things I have been thinking and working through in creating utilities to automate upgrades (see https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NIFI-3663) is creating the ability to migrate to new conf

Re: Making NiFi upgrade smoother

2017-04-25 Thread Yolanda Davis
Hi Andre, Just wanted to add my thoughts on this. One of the things I have been thinking and working through in creating utilities to automate upgrades (see https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NIFI-3663) is creating the ability to migrate to new configurations/settings, especially in the instan

Re: Making NiFi upgrade smoother

2017-04-25 Thread u...@moosheimer.com
This is a great idea! Mit freundlichen Grüßen / best regards Kay-Uwe Moosheimer > Am 25.04.2017 um 17:03 schrieb Andre F de Miranda : > > dev, > > What do you think about the idea of allowing an user to configure overrides > for the "master" configuration files in order to smooth upgrades? > >

Re: Making NiFi upgrade smoother

2017-04-25 Thread James Wing
I think this is a great idea. It would also provide a standard integration point for the tls-toolkit command and similar utilities. On Tue, Apr 25, 2017 at 8:03 AM, Andre F de Miranda wrote: > dev, > > What do you think about the idea of allowing an user to configure overrides > for the "maste

Making NiFi upgrade smoother

2017-04-25 Thread Andre F de Miranda
dev, What do you think about the idea of allowing an user to configure overrides for the "master" configuration files in order to smooth upgrades? In my opinion candidates would be_ bootstrap.conf_ and _nifi.properties_ as they contain the links to all other files (logback.xml excluded). Upon

Making NiFi upgrade smoother

2017-04-25 Thread Andre
dev, What do you think about the idea of allowing an user to configure overrides for the "master" configuration files in order to smooth upgrades? In my opinion candidates would be_ bootstrap.conf_ and _nifi.properties_ as they contain the links to all other files (logback.xml excluded). Upon