Shell - Overview

The Shell plug-in includes steps that run commands on the target system. You can run a command with or without arguments.

To add the Shell plug-in steps to processes, click Scripting > Shell in the step palette of the process editor.

This plug-in requires IBM UrbanCode Deploy version 6.0.1 or later.

The steps in this plug-in run on any agents that the IBM UrbanCode Deploy server supports.

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

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

Improve command line length accounting in “Shell (with xargs)” step on Windows.

Allows overriding of temporary directory used for running scripts.

Port plug-in to Java.

Updated Jettison library to 1.5.4 for CVE-2023-1436.

Updated Jettison library for CVE-2022-45693 and CVE-2022-45685.

Fixes APAR PH27500 - Shell step will now use AGENT_HOME/var/temp as the temporary directory.

Updated Jettison library for CVE-2022-40150 CVE-2022-40149.

Updated log4j 2.17.

Removed log4j functionality related to: CVE-2019-17571, CVE-2020-9488. CVE-2021-4104, CVE-2022-23302, CVE-2022-23305, CVE-2022-23307.

Added compatibility with Groovy 3.

Support property file encryption.

Added support for encrypted property files.

Version 7 of the plug-in includes a fix for APAR PI40728. The Shell (with xargs) step now correctly displays the arguments in the logs.

Version 6 includes a fix for APAR PI35342. The plug-in is now compatible with IBM UrbanCode Deploy version 6.1.0.4 and later.

Version 5 includes a fix for a defect where the Shell plug-in was not upgraded when users upgraded to IBM UrbanCode Deploy 6.1.0.2.

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