Send Group Information to OmniGroupServer
This section describes how to send group information from a NiFi Ingest connector to OmniGroupServer, using a PutOGS processor.
To send group information from NiFi Ingest to OmniGroupServer
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Open the NiFi user interface in your web browser.
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Add a processor to obtain the group information, by dragging the processor icon
from the components toolbar to the canvas.
The Add Processor dialog box opens.
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In the Source list, click idol.nifi.connector.
The list of processors is filtered to show only IDOL NiFi Ingest connectors.
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Select the GetSharePointGroups processor and click ADD.
The processor is added to the canvas.
- Right-click the processor and click Configure, configure the connection to the repository, and then click APPLY.
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Add another processor, by dragging the processor icon
from the components toolbar to the canvas.
The Add Processor dialog box opens.
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In the Source list, click idol.nifi.
The list of processors is filtered to show only IDOL NiFi Ingest processors.
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Select the PutOGS processor and click ADD.
The processor is added to the canvas.
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Create a connection between your connector processor (for example GetSharePointGroups) and the PutOGS processor. Hover the mouse over the connector until you see the connection icon -
- and then drag the icon to the PutOGS processor.
The Create Connection dialog box opens.
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In the For Relationships area, select the success check box so that group information is sent to the PutOGS processor. Then, click ADD.
The connection appears on the canvas. NiFi automatically adds a queue between the processors.
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Right-click the PutOGS processor and click Configure.
The Configure Processor dialog box opens.
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Click the Properties tab and set the following properties.
Group Server Host The host name or IP address of your OmniGroupServer. Group Server Port The ACI port of your OmniGroupServer. Group Server Repository The name of the OmniGroupServer repository to add group information to. The repository must already exist. - Click APPLY.