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NiFi Registry UI overview

Olga Semme

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Connect to NiFi Registry
Main window

Connect to NiFi Registry

After installing the NiFi service, enter the address of the host, on which the NiFi Registry component is installed, in the address bar of the browser. As the port number, specify the value of the Nifi Registry UI port parameter from the Main section, defined at the configure stage of the NiFi service when installing the ADS cluster.

Another way to connect to the NiFi Registry interface is to follow the link provided on the Info tab of the NiFi service menu.

Go to the NiFi Registry interface

The NiFi Registry user interface provides a place to store and manage shared resources in one or more NiFi and/or MiNiFi instances.

Main window

After entering the NiFi Registry user interface, the user sees the main window. By default, logging into the NiFi Registry user interface is available without authentication.

NiFi Registry UI main window

The main window of NiFi Registry displays the following items:

— the name of the current user. It is displayed in the upper right corner. If no authentication is configured, the name anonymous is displayed.
— help icon displayed in the upper right corner. Provides access to the NiFi Registry documentation.

NiFi Registry documentation

NiFi Registry documentation
— configuration icon, displayed in the upper right corner. Opens the UI NiFi Registry settings window.

UI NiFi Registry settings

UI NiFi Registry settings
"Buckets" menu is located on the top left side of the screen. It allows the user to display flows depending on which bucket they are in.

Menu Buckets
Flows sorting area is located on the left side of the screen under the "Buckets" menu. It allows you to sort flows by name, type, and update time.

NiFi Registry flow sorting area
Filter line is located on the right side of the screen. It allows you to set a filter to display groups of flows united by a common designation.

Filter line
Import new flow button is located on the right side of the screen. It allows you to import the NiFi flow.