Description:

Attempts to identify the MIME Type used for a FlowFile. If the MIME Type can be identified, an attribute with the name 'mime.type' is added with the value being the MIME Type. If the MIME Type cannot be determined, the value will be set to 'application/octet-stream'. In addition, the attribute mime.extension will be set if a common file extension for the MIME Type is known.

Additional Details...

Tags:

compression, gzip, bzip2, zip, MIME, mime.type, file, identify

Properties:

This component has no required or optional properties.

Relationships:

NameDescription
successAll FlowFiles are routed to success

Reads Attributes:

None specified.

Writes Attributes:

NameDescription
mime.typeThis Processor sets the FlowFile's mime.type attribute to the detected MIME Type. If unable to detect the MIME Type, the attribute's value will be set to application/octet-stream