Using NiFi CLI to Restore NiFi Flows From Backups

Using NiFi CLI to Restore NiFi Flows From Backups

Please note, Apache NiFi 1.11.4 is now available for download. 

https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NIFI/Release+Notes#ReleaseNotes-Version1.11.4

References:

• https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NIFI/Release+Notes#ReleaseNotes-Version1.11.1
• https://pierrevillard.com/2018/04/09/automate-workflow-deployment-in-apache-nifi-with-the-nifi-registry/comment-page-1/
• https://nifi.apache.org/docs/nifi-docs/html/toolkit-guide.html#nifi_CLI

#> registry list-buckets -u http://somesite.compute-1.amazonaws.com:18080

#   Name   Id                                     Description 
-   ----   ------------------------------------   ----------- 
1   IOT    45834964-d022-4f4c-891f-695898e1e5f0   (empty)     
2   IoT    250a5ae5-ced8-4f4e-8b3b-01eb9d47a0d9   (empty)     
3   dev    46b7bab7-400f-44ae-a0e6-7340ff19c96f   (empty)     
4   iot    c594d6bc-7413-4f6a-ba9a-50b8020eec37   (empty)     
5   prod   0bf59d2e-1dd5-4d24-8aa0-0614bf991dc9   (empty)     


#> registry create-flow -verbose -u http://somesite.compute-1.amazonaws.com:18080 -b 250a5ae5-ced8-4f4e-8b3b-01eb9d47a0d9 --flowName iotFlow


a5a4ac59-9aeb-416e-937f-e601ca8beba9


#> registry import-flow-version -verbose -u http://somesite.compute-1.amazonaws.com:18080 -f a5a4ac59-9aeb-416e-937f-e601ca8beba9 -i iot-1.json


#> registry list-flows  -u http://ec2-35-171-154-174.compute-1.amazonaws.com:18080 -b 250a5ae5-ced8-4f4e-8b3b-01eb9d47a0d9

#   Name      Id                                     Description 
-   -------   ------------------------------------   ----------- 
1   iotFlow   a5a4ac59-9aeb-416e-937f-e601ca8beba9   (empty)