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GetS3ObjectMetadata

Description

Check for the existence of a file in S3 without attempting to download it. This processor can be used as a router for work flows that need to check on a file in S3 before proceeding with data processing

Tags

AWS, Amazon, Archive, Exists, S3

Properties

In the list below required Properties are shown with an asterisk (*). Other properties are considered optional. The table also indicates any default values, and whether a property supports the NiFi Expression Language.

Display NameAPI NameDefault ValueAllowable ValuesDescription
Metadata Target *Metadata TargetAttributes
  • Attributes
  • FlowFile Body
This determines where the metadata will be written when found.
Metadata Attribute Include PatternMetadata Attribute Include Pattern.*A regular expression pattern to use for determining which object metadata entries are included as FlowFile
attributes. This pattern is only applied to the 'found' relationship and will not be used to
filter the error attributes in the 'failure' relationship.

Supports Expression Language, using FlowFile attributes and Environment variables.

This property is only considered if:
  • the property Metadata Target has a value of ATTRIBUTES
Bucket *Bucket${s3.bucket}The S3 Bucket to interact with

Supports Expression Language, using FlowFile attributes and Environment variables.
Object Key *Object Key${filename}The S3 Object Key to use. This is analogous to a filename for traditional file systems.

Supports Expression Language, using FlowFile attributes and Environment variables.
AWS Credentials Provider Service *AWS Credentials Provider serviceController Service:
AWSCredentialsProviderService

Implementations:
AWSCredentialsProviderControllerService
The Controller Service that is used to obtain AWS credentials provider
Region *RegionUS West (Oregon)
  • AWS GovCloud (US)
  • AWS GovCloud (US-East)
  • US East (N. Virginia)
  • US East (Ohio)
  • US West (N. California)
  • US West (Oregon)
  • EU (Ireland)
  • EU (London)
  • EU (Paris)
  • EU (Frankfurt)
  • EU (Zurich)
  • EU (Stockholm)
  • EU (Milan)
  • EU (Spain)
  • Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)
  • Asia Pacific (Mumbai)
  • Asia Pacific (Hyderabad)
  • Asia Pacific (Singapore)
  • Asia Pacific (Sydney)
  • Asia Pacific (Jakarta)
  • Asia Pacific (Melbourne)
  • Asia Pacific (Tokyo)
  • Asia Pacific (Seoul)
  • Asia Pacific (Osaka)
  • South America (Sao Paulo)
  • China (Beijing)
  • China (Ningxia)
  • Canada (Central)
  • Canada West (Calgary)
  • Middle East (UAE)
  • Middle East (Bahrain)
  • Africa (Cape Town)
  • US ISO East
  • US ISOB East (Ohio)
  • US ISO West
  • Israel (Tel Aviv)
  • Use 's3.region' Attribute
The AWS Region to connect to.
Communications Timeout *Communications Timeout30 secsThe amount of time to wait in order to establish a connection to AWS or receive data from AWS before timing out.
FullControl User ListFullControl User List${s3.permissions.full.users}A comma-separated list of Amazon User ID's or E-mail addresses that specifies who should have Full Control for an object

Supports Expression Language, using FlowFile attributes and Environment variables.
Read Permission User ListRead Permission User List${s3.permissions.read.users}A comma-separated list of Amazon User ID's or E-mail addresses that specifies who should have Read Access for an object

Supports Expression Language, using FlowFile attributes and Environment variables.
Read ACL User ListRead ACL User List${s3.permissions.readacl.users}A comma-separated list of Amazon User ID's or E-mail addresses that specifies who should have permissions to read the Access Control List for an object

Supports Expression Language, using FlowFile attributes and Environment variables.
OwnerOwner${s3.owner}The Amazon ID to use for the object's owner

Supports Expression Language, using FlowFile attributes and Environment variables.
SSL Context ServiceSSL Context ServiceController Service:
SSLContextService

Implementations:
StandardRestrictedSSLContextService
StandardSSLContextService
Specifies an optional SSL Context Service that, if provided, will be used to create connections
Endpoint Override URLEndpoint Override URLEndpoint URL to use instead of the AWS default including scheme, host, port, and path. The AWS libraries select an endpoint URL based on the AWS region, but this property overrides the selected endpoint URL, allowing use with other S3-compatible endpoints.

Supports Expression Language, using Environment variables.
Signer OverrideSigner OverrideDefault Signature
  • Default Signature
  • Signature Version 4
  • Signature Version 2
  • Custom Signature
The AWS S3 library uses Signature Version 4 by default but this property allows you to specify the Version 2 signer to support older S3-compatible services or even to plug in your own custom signer implementation.
Custom Signer Class Name *custom-signer-class-nameFully qualified class name of the custom signer class. The signer must implement com.amazonaws.auth.Signer interface.

Supports Expression Language, using Environment variables.

This property is only considered if:
  • the property Signer Override has a value of CustomSignerType
Custom Signer Module Locationcustom-signer-module-locationComma-separated list of paths to files and/or directories which contain the custom signer's JAR file and its dependencies (if any).

Supports Expression Language, using Environment variables.

This property is only considered if:
  • the property Signer Override has a value of CustomSignerType
Proxy Configuration Serviceproxy-configuration-serviceController Service:
ProxyConfigurationService

Implementations:
StandardProxyConfigurationService
Specifies the Proxy Configuration Controller Service to proxy network requests. Supported proxies: HTTP + AuthN

Dynamic Properties

This component does not support dynamic properties.

Relationships

NameDescription
failureIf the Processor is unable to process a given FlowFile, it will be routed to this Relationship.
foundAn object was found in the bucket at the supplied key
not foundNo object was found in the bucket the supplied key

Reads Attributes

This processor does not read attributes.

Writes Attributes

This processor does not write attributes.

State Management

This component does not store state.

Restricted

This component is not restricted.

Input Requirement

This component requires an incoming relationship.

System Resource Considerations

This component does not specify system resource considerations.

See Also

DeleteS3Object, FetchS3Object, ListS3, PutS3Object, TagS3Object