10 docs tagged with "java"

Add a checkpoint to a custom plugin

This topic guides you through the process of adding a checkpoint to a custom plugin in Deploy.

Create a custom control task

You can define control tasks on configuration items (CIs) to execute actions from the Deploy GUI or CLI. Control tasks specify a list of steps to be executed in order.

Create a custom step for rules

This topic covers the creation of rules in Deploy, which define the steps to be included in a deployment plan. Each rule in the xl-rules.xml file specifies a number of steps to add to the deployment plan.

Create a Deploy plugin

This topic covers the customization of Deploy using the Java programming language. By implementing a server plugpoint, you can change certain Deploy server functionality to adapt the product to your needs. And if you want to use Deploy with new middleware, you can implement a custom plugin.

Create custom validation rules

You can add validation rules to properties and configuration items (CIs) in the synthetic.xml. Deploy comes with the regex validation rule, which can be used to define naming conventions using regular expressions.

Deploy plugin tutorial

This tutorial will explain the basic case of deploying a file to a target Container and doing something on the target Container with that file.

Implement custom plugpoints

This topic describes how functionality in the Deploy server can be customized by using plugpoints. Plugpoints are specified and implemented in Java. On startup, Deploy scans its classpath for implementations of its plugpoints in the com.xebialabs or ext.deployit packages and prepares them for use. There is no additional configuration required.