# Version 2.8.0

# # Release 2.8.0

Date: 2017-04-10

Name: "cafe cubano midnightblue camera"

# Upgrading from Earlier versions

# Notes

Import Changes:

  • Java 8 is required.

New Features:

  • Jobs Options now have a File input type. _ Uploaded files are stored temporarily on the server while the execution runs _ API support
  • API Token Roles _ API Tokens now have associated Roles and Expiration date. _ Access Control: _ Authorized users can generate a token with their own roles. _ Authorized users can specify other access roles. _ Admins can specify maximum token lifetime. _ API support
  • Job editor autocomplete supports global variables
  • Project configuration for displaying Readme/Motd on Projects List or Project Home page
  • Project configuration for collapsing/expanding Job groups by default
  • Project Archive Export: User can select what to include in the archive _ API support _ API supports async export
  • New Step Plugin: Refresh nodes. Causes Rundeck to refresh the nodes list for the project, so that subsequent Job Reference steps can use any new nodes.
  • File Copy Plugin: Recursive and wildcard file copy
  • Job Options: Multivalue options can be selected by default
  • Job Options: Remote Option values can specify default selections

Other changes:

Bugfixes:

  • Error calling Job Run API for a scheduled Job

# Contributors

  • Dan Dunckel (dandunckelman)
  • GitHub (web-flow)
  • Greg Schueler (gschueler)
  • Philippe Muller (pmuller)
  • gitpmside (mathieuchateau)
  • jtobard

# Bug Reporters

  • bzlowrance
  • dandunckelman
  • djalai
  • gschueler
  • hlerebours
  • jtobard
  • mathieuchateau
  • pkr1234
  • pmuller
  • rophy

# Issues

Milestone 2.8.0