Thank you very much James. I suspect that it may well come down to me doing
as you suggest as my "drop back and punt" option. Joe is going to take a
look at my situation to see if anything jumps out so that I don't get
myself in the same situation once I migrate to production.

Jim

On Mon, Mar 13, 2017 at 4:15 PM, James Wing <jvw...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Jim,
>
> The good news is that you can delete the entire ./provenance_repository
> and NiFi will start up with a fresh clean one.  Of course, that won't solve
> your analysis challenge.
>
> You might want to play around with some of the provenance config entries
> to limit the repository, like nifi.provenance.repository.max.storage.time
> and nifi.provenance.repository.max.storage.size.  That should help
> prevent you from running out of space, even if it doesn't tell you exactly
> where all the entries came from.
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> James
>
> On Mon, Mar 13, 2017 at 1:05 PM, James McMahon <jsmcmah...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Good evening. I have a number of process groups in my NiFi instance that
>> run concurrently. Evidently I have filled up my provenance repo. How do I
>> recover from this? NiFi will not start back up after shutdown.
>>
>> I am in a dev environment right now so I can afford to lose what had been
>> in my flows. Does that give me other options to recover?
>>
>> However I must determine what process group and processor are not freeing
>> resources from the provenance repo. I can't allow this workflow to promote
>> to production until I determine how to prevent this from reoccurring. How
>> can I do that?
>>
>> My provenance, content, and flow repos are all on separate disk devices,
>> each of which is 50GB in capacity.
>>
>> Thank you for your help. -Jim
>>
>
>

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