Release 2.8.3

Date: 2017-06-30

Name: “cafe cubano orangered flash”

Upgrading from 2.8.0

Important Note: please see the Upgrading Guide if you are using Mysql or H2 database, and are upgrading from Rundeck 2.8.0.

A DB schema change requires a manual fix before upgrading.

Upgrading from Earlier versions

• See the Upgrading Guide

Notes

This release is primarily bug fixes.

Some other changes:

• If a step has an Error Handler that is marked as “keepgoing on success”, then Error level log output from the step is changed to Normal level
• Executions that were running when the Rundeck server was shutdown will be set to “Incomplete” when the server restarts.
• Some internal library versions were upgraded

Contributors

• Alex Honor (ahonor)
• Greg Schueler (gschueler)
• Loïc Blot (nerzhul)
• Sean Reifschneider (linsomniac)
• jtobard
• ltamaster

Bug Reporters

• arthurlogilab
• cr42
• flapp
• gschueler
• jtobard
• kmusard
• linsomniac
• ltamaster
• matthewsrogers
• nerzhul
• ronave
• schast
• shoelzle
• soar
• tomdeblende
• uralk
• willemdh
• zionio

Issues

Milestone 2.8.3

• Add documentation for unlimited max token expiration time if set to 0
• single valued options with “selected=true” fetched from remote URL don’t work
• 2.8: ACL policy causes exception for matching clause of a resource attribute that is not present
• single valued options with “selected=true” fetched from remote URL should not used on run again
• Framework ssh timeout value used for both connect and command max time
• Potential fix to #2538
• Exception: property not found: framework.var.dir
• Exception when exporting archive without project_acl authorization
• Problem adding the first api token
• Strange code editor behavior: delete option doesn’t work
• Fix problem with S3 plugin
• Documentation: Changing wording of project global variable override.
• Issue exporting job with node intersection
• Documentation fix: java 8 is required
• js issue when running job from popup
• Generated tokens always are created with same user roles
• Job Editor completion helper breaks when editing a job with a file upload
• LocalCommand: empty option variable is not expanded
• SCM GIT job exports different on different servers
• java.lang.NullPointerException on debian jessie install
• Update postgresql connector to 42.0.0
• API: Rundeck 2.8.0, Token creation response for api v18 request is incorrect
• Reduce Error logs on steps with Error Handler
• Ad hoc scheduled executions could not be rescheduled after a restart and will be killed
• Cleaned up executions marked as “incomplete”
• Add autocomplete to notification fields in job editor
• Improve slow db queries related to activity page and home page
• Update not-yet-commons-ssl dependency to 0.3.17
• Update jackson-databind to 2.8.8.1
• Upgrade jsch to 0.1.54
• Simplify rdb queries for project home page statistics
• Scheduled job executions broken after restart
• Rescheduling ad hoc execution fails when restarting rundeckd
• rd-acl test suggests incorrect policy for key storage