Installing NiFi and NiFi Registry on a Compute cluster

Learn the steps to add and configure NiFi and NiFi Registry on a Cloudera Base on premises Compute cluster.

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This is not a recommended setup. Cloudera recommends that you always install NiFi Registry on your Base cluster.

Creating a Shared Data Context
You need to create a Shared Data Context so that the data, metadata, and security services can be shared from the Base cluster. This can then be used to create Compute clusters.
Adding the NiFi and NiFi Registry groups to Ranger in the Base cluster
Unless the Cloudera Flow Management parcel has been activated on the Base cluster, you need to add the NiFi and NiFi Registry groups in Ranger.
Creating a Compute cluster
Provides the steps to create a Cloudera Base on premises Compute cluster.
Adding the NiFi and NiFi Registry services to a Compute cluster
Provides the steps for adding and configuring the NiFi and NiFi Registry services to a Compute cluster.
Connecting NiFi to NiFi Registry
Learn about the steps to configure NiFi to identify the NiFi Registry so that you can support versioned flows in Cloudera Flow Management.
Adding users or groups to Ranger policies
Manage what users can access or control by adding users or user groups to Ranger policies.
Deselecting unwanted NiFi Registry dependencies
You might need to remove unwanted dependencies that have possibly been added to NiFi Registry during cluster installation.