[NIFI-4557] EncryptContent PGP password does not support Expression Language

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 1.4.0
• Fix Version/s: 1.6.0
• Component/s: Extensions
• Labels: expression-language password pgp security
• Assignee: Andy LoPresto
• Reporter: Andy LoPresto
• Created: 31/Oct/17 17:44
• Updated: 11/Jun/18 18:25
• Resolved: 20/Mar/18 10:24

Description

As reported by Jeremy Farbota, the PGP Password field of EncryptContent does not support Expression Language. This would be useful for allowing environment variable/variable registry population of the password field with a sensitive value.

Issue Links

• relates to: NIFI-5270 my ftp password is "${password}" so nifi's LISTFtp won't use it.
• links to: GitHub Pull Request #2566