Russ,

This is precisely why there is a DOWNLOAD event type in provenance.  I
recommend using that mechanism to track this.  You can also register
an authorizer which based on tags of the data and which user/entity is
trying to access a given resource - whether they are allowed.

Thanks
Joe

On Wed, Jun 7, 2017 at 12:09 PM, Russell Bateman <[email protected]> wrote:
> Is there a way to use an existing reporting task mechanism, to write a
> custom reporting task or by other means to catch a UI user looking at a
> flowfile (via right-clicking on the queue, then choosing List queue -> View
> Details) including which flowfile was looked at (by /filename/ or /uuid/ or
> maybe one of our own attributes)?
>
> We have flowfiles containing personal health data (PHI) which no one is
> supposed to see, but in the case where it's unavoidably crucial to take a
> look, for debugging or otherwise observing the functioning of a flow, we
> must know the extent of exposure for legal reasons.
>
> Thank you for your thoughts,
>
> Russ
>

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