Upgrading MiNiFi Agents

Upgrade your MiNiFi Java or MiNiFi C++ agents.

Upgrade MiNiFi Java agents

  1. Stop the previous MiNiFi instance.
  2. Unpack the new assembly.
  3. Copy the following files from the conf directory of the previous instance to the conf directory of the new instance:
    • agent-identifier
    • device-identifier (if exists, it is only generated for some platforms)
    • config.yml
    • bootstrap.conf
  4. Migrate the following directories to the root of the new instance:
    • content_repository
    • flowfile_repository
    • provenance_repository
    • state
  5. Start the new MiNiFi instance.

Upgrade MiNiFi C++ agents

  1. Stop the previous MiNiFi instance.
  2. Unpack the new assembly.
  3. Copy the following files from the conf directory of the previous instance to the conf directory of the new instance:
    • minifi-log.properties
    • minifi-uid.properties
    • config.yml
    • minifi.properties
  4. Migrate the following directories to the root of the new instance:
    • content_repository
    • flowfile_repository
    • provenance_repository
  5. Migrate the following file(s) to the root of the new instance from the root of the previous instance:
    • .device_id
  6. Start the new MiNiFi instance.