[NIFI-2655] Encrypted config tool should handle absence of "-n" flag

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 1.0.0
• Fix Version/s: 1.1.0
• Component/s: Configuration, Tools and Build
• Labels: config security
• Assignee: Andy LoPresto
• Reporter: Andy LoPresto
• Created: 25/Aug/16 01:46
• Updated: 23/Nov/16 23:11
• Resolved: 23/Nov/16 23:11

Description

The encrypt-config tool will fail if the source -n nifi.properties flag is not present. However, it first looks for ./conf/nifi.properties before failing. Either -n should be a required flag or a default nifi.properties template file should be populated within the tool.

Issue Links

• is related to: NIFI-1831 Allow encrypted passwords in configuration files
• links to: GitHub Pull Request #1262