Edge Flow Manager

This section provides information about what you need to know to start working with Edge Flow Manager (EFM).

The guide presents the major updates, fixed issues, and known issues for this release of EFM. It also provides the EFM repository location for this release.

The guide provides information about steps that you need to perform before you install EFM, steps to install databases for EFM, steps to install EFM, steps to configure it, and then steps to start EFM.

The guide provides information about how to upgrade EFM.

The guide provides the complete overview of securing Cloudera Edge Management (CEM) software. It helps you to understand the TLS configurations, user authentication through SSO, access control policies, and SSO identity provider setup needed to secure EFM.

The guide provides scenarios where you can learn how to parameterize the values of processors and service properties in the flow including sensitive properties.

The provides details about how to export and import dataflows by using REST API and Swagger.

The guide helps you to integrate EFM with Apache Kafka and therefore forward agent heartbeats to defined Kafka topics.

The guide helps you to trigger an asset push command to agents of a particular agent class through Swagger UI.

The guide teaches you how to encrypt sensitive properties present in the configuration file of EFM.

The guide helps you to enable EFM to listen to separate ports for UI and C2 type of requests.

The guide describes how to deploy an EFM cluster and the requirements to do so.

The guide presents information about application logging in CEM, the supported logging output, the log types, the log retention policies, and the logging configurations.

The guide helps you to understand the manifest of an agent, which is its full and detailed list of capabilities. A manifest includes all extension components, including processors and controller services, and how they are configured.

The guide helps you to understand how to configure the Edge Flow Manager (EFM) best for bulk operation updates.