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File Utils - Overview

The steps in this plug-in manipulate files on the target system.

To add the File Utils plug-in steps to processes, click Utilities > FileUtils in the step palette of the process editor.

Compatibility

This plug-in is supported to run on all operating systems that are supported by the IBM UrbanCode Deploy agent, including z/OS with UNIX System Services.

This plug-in requires version 6.1 of IBM UrbanCode Deploy.

Installation

No special steps are required for installation. See Installing plug-ins in UrbanCode Deploy.

History

Version 99

Port “Create File”, “Monitor File Contents”, “Read Property File”, and “Create Directories” steps to Java.

Version 98

Port “Replace Tokens” step to Java.

Version 97

Updated securedata library, so that it will not fail to initialize if AES256 is unsupported.

Version 96

Support AES 256-bit keys for input/output property encryption if also supported by the agent.

Version 95

Updated ini4j library for CVE-2022-41404.

Version 94

APAR PH52898 - Running the replace tokens step is taking longer to complete with each run.

Version 93

Restore classpath for steps still implemented in groovy to fix “NoSuchMethodError” errors.

Version 92

Port “Copy Directory” step to Java to reduce CPU consumption. Handle very large directories in the “Replace Tokens” step without running out of memory.

Version 91

Updating Jettison library to 1.5.4 for CVE-2023-1436

Version 90

Jettison dependency updated.

Version 87

Untar step is defaulted to UTF-8 encoding.

Version 86

Fixed infinite loop in replace tokens step when using groovy 3.

Version 85

Fixed UI field and properly checked DTD speciication

Version 84

Fixes APAR PH43524 – Replace token step alters file permissions

Version 83

Add compatibility with Groovy 3.

Version 82

Fixes several security issues.

Version 81

Fixes APAR PH35488 – Replace token step not accepting comma seperated list of files in includes section

Version 80

Fixes APAR PH23651 – Apply case-sensitive flag to basedir attribute of Create zip File step.

Version 79

Fixes APAR PH23651 – Apply case-sensitive flag to basedir attribute of Create zip File step.

Version 78

RFE 252736 – Add a step to search for files and folders in a custom or default working directory.

Version 77

RFE 138972 – Fileutils Plugin : More Granular logging for the Replace tokens step,

Version 76

Fixes APAR PH27418 – Fileutils (v:73) : “UNTAR STEP” – Throwing ant dependency error in RHEL SERVER.

Version 75

Fixes several security issues.

Version 74

Fixes APAR PH09196 LinkageError in File Utils Update XML File with XPath

Version 73

Version 72

Add Fail on Error checkbox to FileUtils plugins Copy Directory step.

Version 71

Reverts bad release 70.1011208

Version 70

Fixes APAR PH04366 Bug introduced in includes for file patterns.

Version 69

Add a step to retrieve info from an XML file via XPath.

Version 68

Fixes APAR PH03129 The Synchronize Directories step will now include empty subdirectories.

Version 67

RFE 83876 Removes the malformed xmls before processing the xmls set.

Version 66

Fixes a bug with the Unzip step listing the files being unzipped.

Version 65

RFE 96126 Unzip step will now list the files to be unzipped, in the output log.

Version 64

Version 63

Version 62

Version 61

Fixes APAR PI59955: REPLACE TOKENS STEP NOT HANDLING BLANK LINES

Version 60

Fixes APAR PI82293: where wildcard filenames failed our check to determine if the specified file was valid

Version 59

Fix potential NPE in Create File step when no encoding is specified

Version 58

Fix broken upgrades that cause the plugin to fail to upgrade past version 45.

Version 57.910073

Version 57 of the plug-in includes an update for RFE 85606. Added option to preserve the last modified time of files and folders in the Copy Directory step.

Version 56.898690

Version 56 of the plug-in includes fixes:

Version 55

Add option to flatten files in the Copy Directory step.

Version 54

Add option to pretty print XML in the File Utils Update XML with XPath step.

Version 53

Support property file encryption.

Version 52.851792

Version 52 of the plug-in includes a fix for APAR PI68137 by updating the search method of XML attributes in Read Properties From XML step.

Version 51.845335

Version 51 of the plug-in includes fixes:

Version 49.796720

Version 49 of the plug-in includes a fix for APAR PI63656, by adding the force flag to Copy Directory step to overwrite read-only files.

Version 48.793720

Version 48 of the plug-in includes a fix for APAR PI63669, by adding the ability to specify a file encoding to the Replace Tokens step.

Version 47.789932

Version 47 of the plug-in includes a fix for APAR PI62114 Set custom file encoding for Unzip File step.

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