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• XL Release
  • Overview
  • Installation
    • Requirements
    • Licensing
    • Install
    • Setup
    • Install as a service or daemon
    • Install plugins
  • Get started with XL Release
  • Manage your installation
    • Logging
    • Start XL Release
    • Shut down XL Release
    • Back up XL Release
    • Upgrade XL Release
    • Upgrade to XL Release 7.5
    • Configure the JCR repository and archive database
    • Configure the SQL repository and archive database
    • Configure cluster mode
    • Manage security
      • Configure roles
      • Configure release teams and permissions
      • Configure LDAP security
      • Configure Atlassian Crowd security
      • Change or reset the admin password
      • Update the digital certificate
      • Configure XL Release to trust an XL Deploy server with a self-signed certificate
      • Configure SSL options for HttpRequest
  • Model your releases
    • Work with phases and tasks
    • The task life cycle
    • Task types
      • Types of tasks in XL Release
      • Manual task type
      • Create Release Task type
      • Deploy task type
      • Gate task type
      • Notification task type
      • Parallel group
      • External script task type
      • Sequential group
      • User Input task type
      • Jenkins task type
      • JIRA task types
      • Remote Script task types
      • Webhook task type
    • Using variables
      • Variables in XL Release
      • Create release variables
      • Configure folder variables
      • How to get a value from a map variable
      • Using a configuration object to share global variables
      • Variable usage example
      • Using variables to revise a JIRA issue list
  • Release your software
    • Release overview
      • Release life cycle
      • Release views
      • Using the release overview
      • Using risk awareness
      • Using the release flow editor
      • Using the release table view
      • Using the release planner
      • Overview of release dashboard tiles
      • Release activity logs
    • Create and start releases
      • Configure release properties
      • Schedule releases
      • Start a release from an archived release
      • Start a release from a template
      • Start a release from another release
      • Create a release from a Git repository
      • Add a phase to a release or template
      • Add a task to a phase in a release or template
      • Import a release template
    • Trigger releases
      • Trigger based on a Git commit
      • Trigger based on a Subversion commit
      • Trigger based on a Nexus update
      • Trigger based on a schedule
  • Work with running releases
    • Using release dashboards
    • Using the release summary
    • Using the calendar view
  • Work with plugins
    • Ansible
    • Docker Compose
    • Kubernetes
    • Remoting
    • Community plugins
  • Using reports
    • Reports in XL Release
    • Release automation report
    • Release value stream report
    • XL Release dashboard report
    • Dashboard templates
    • Create a code compliance and security dashboard
  • Customize XL Release
    • API and scripting overview
    • Create custom task types
    • Create custom configuration types
    • Create custom trigger types
    • Extend the XL Release GUI
    • Declare custom REST endpoints
    • Create custom tiles
    • Create custom task types
    • Create custom configuration types
    • Using scheduling in scripts to connect to long running jobs
    • Implement a custom failure handler
    • Listen to XL Release events
  • Configuration settings
    • General settings
    • Global variables
    • Notification settings
    • Profile settings
    • SMTP server
    • Task access
  • Release manuals
    • XL Release 8.6.x
    • XL Release 8.5.x
    • XL Release 8.0.x
    • XL Release 7.5.x
• XL Deploy
  • Overview
  • Installation
    • Requirements
    • Licensing
    • Install as a service or daemon
    • Install XL Deploy
    • Install the XL Deploy CLI
  • Get started with XL Deploy
  • Manage your installation
    • Logging
    • Start XL Deploy
    • Shut down XL Deploy
    • Back up XL Deploy
    • Upgrade XL Deploy
    • The XL Deploy repository
    • Configure the repository
    • Configure XL Deploy to fetch artifacts from a Maven repository
    • Manage security
      • Users, roles, and permissions
      • Configure LDAP security
      • Configure Atlassian Crowd security
      • Change or reset the admin password
    • Manage system settings
      • XL Deploy configuration files
      • Configure failover for XL Deploy
      • High availability with master-worker setup
      • Add, start, and use workers
      • Configure active/hot-standby mode
      • Configure the task execution engine
      • Troubleshoot the Jackrabbit JCR repository
      • Configure XL Deploy client settings
      • Enable XL Deploy maintenance mode
      • Update the XL Deploy digital certificate
      • The XL Deploy work directory
      • Reclaim disk space on an XL Deploy server
      • Hide internal XL Deploy server errors
      • Automatically purge packages according to a user-defined policy
      • Automatically purge the task archive according to a user-defined policy
      • Specify file encoding on the XL Deploy server
      • Automatically archive tasks according to a user-defined policy
      • Best practices for maintaining XebiaLabs tools
  • Connect to your infrastructure
    • Connect XL Deploy to your infrastructure
    • Choose a host and connection type
    • Set up an SSH connection
    • Using CIFS, SMB, WinRM, and Telnet
    • Troubleshoot an SSH connection
    • Troubleshoot a CIFS connection
    • Troubleshoot a Telnet connection
    • Troubleshoot a WinRM connection
    • Discover middleware
  • Set up applications and environments
    • Prepare your application for XL Deploy
    • Create a deployment package
    • Define application dependencies
    • Configure an environment
      • Create an environment using the wizard
      • Create an environment using the repository
      • Environment as code using Deployfile
    • Using placeholders and dictionaries
      • Using placeholders and dictionaries
      • Using placeholders in deployments
      • Create a dictionary
      • How password properties and encrypted dictionary entries combine to secure sensitive data in XL Deploy
      • Resolving properties during application updates
      • Disable placeholder scanning
    • Working with deployment packages
      • Preparing your application for XL Deploy
      • Understanding deployables and deployeds
      • XL Deploy manifest format
      • Deprecated XL Deploy manifest format
      • Using the XL Deploy Manifest Editor
      • Understanding archives and folders in XL Deploy
      • Add an externally stored artifact to a package
      • Extend the external artifact storage feature
      • Add a package to XL Deploy
      • Export a deployment package
      • XL Deploy for developers
      • Tips and tricks for deployment packages
  • Deploy an application
    • Deployment overview
    • Understanding the XL Deploy planning phase
    • Steps and step lists in XL Deploy
    • Understanding tasks in XL Deploy
    • Deploy an application
    • Use tags to configure deployments
    • Preview the deployment plan
    • Use orchestration
      • Types of orchestrators in XL Deploy
      • Combining multiple orchestrators
      • Examples of orchestrators in XL Deploy
    • Working with deployments
      • Stopping, aborting, or canceling a deployment
      • Schedule a deployment
      • Update a deployed application
      • Staging artifacts in XL Deploy
      • Monitor and reassign deployment tasks
      • Make previously deployed property values available in a PowerShell script
      • Undeploy an application or deprovision an environment
      • Perform canary deployments
      • Perform dark launch deployments
      • Perform hot deployments
      • Deploying an externally stored artifact using the XL Deploy CLI
      • Schedule or reschedule a task
      • Using the deployment pipeline view
    • Deploy to remote datacenters
      • Get started with satellites
      • Configure XL Deploy to communicate with satellites
      • Configure secure communication between XL Deploy and satellites
      • Install and configure a satellite server
      • Troubleshoot satellites
  • Get started with provisioning
    • Provisioning through XL Deploy
    • Create a provider
    • Create a provisioning package
    • Use provisioning outputs in templates
    • Using placeholders in provisioning
    • Using orchestrators with provisioning
    • Provision an environment
    • Provisioning example
  • Introduction to the release dashboard
  • Work with the CLI
    • Get started with the CLI
    • Objects in the CLI
    • Types in the CLI
    • Work with configuration items
    • Discover middleware
    • Execute tasks
    • Set up users, roles, and permissions
    • Troubleshoot the CLI
  • Work with plugins
    • Create an XL Deploy plugin
    • Base plugins and the deployed object
    • Implement custom XL Deploy plugpoints
    • Add a checkpoint to a custom plugin
    • Step options for the Generic, PowerShell, and Python plugins
    • Sample Java-based XL Deploy plugin
    • XL Deploy plugin tutorial
    • Standard plugins
      • Command
      • Database
      • File
      • Generic Model
      • JEE
      • PowerShell
      • Python
      • Remoting
      • Webserver
      • Trigger
    • Middleware plugins
      • Apache Tomcat
      • BizTalk
      • F5 BIG-IP
      • GlassFish
      • IBM WebSphere Application Server
      • IBM WebSphere Process Server
      • IBM WebSphere Liberty Profile Server
      • IBM WebSphere MQ
      • JBoss Application Server 5 and 6
      • JBoss Application Server 7 and up
      • Microsoft Internet Information Services
      • Microsoft Windows
      • NetScaler
      • Oracle Service Bus
      • Oracle Service-Oriented Architecture
      • Oracle WebLogic Application Server
    • Provisioning plugins
      • Amazon Web Services
      • Microsoft Azure
      • Terraform
      • Cloud Foundry
    • Container platform plugins
      • OpenShift
      • Kubernetes
    • Tools
      • XL Deploy plugin for Maven
      • XL Deploy plugin for Jenkins
      • XL Deploy plugin for Bamboo
      • Puppet
      • Chef plugin for XL Deploy
      • Docker plugin for XL Deploy
      • XL Deploy plugin for Team Foundation Server
      • XL Deploy plugin for Visual Studio Team Services / Team Foundation Server
    • Community plugins
  • Using control tasks
  • Using the explorer
  • Using XL Deploy reports
  • Customize XL Deploy
    • API and customization overview
    • Customize CI types
    • Customization using rules
      • Get started with rules
      • Define a rule
      • Writing XML rules
      • Writing script rules
      • Use a predefined step in a rule
      • Using step macros
      • Create a custom step for rules
      • Best practices for rules
      • Rules tutorial
    • Customization using Java
      • Create a plugin
      • Implement a custom plugpoint
      • Plugin tutorial
    • Create custom control tasks
    • Extend the user interface
  • Release manuals
    • XL Deploy 8.6.x
    • XL Deploy 8.5.x
    • XL Deploy 8.0.x
    • XL Deploy 7.5.x
• XL Impact
  • Overview
  • Getting started with XL Impact
  • The mechanics of the Release to Customer Filter
  • Data security and infrastructure in XL Impact
  • Install XL Impact
• XL JetPack
  • Get started with XL JetPack
  • Get started with DevOps as Code
  • Get started with blueprints
  • XebiaLabs public blueprints
  • Install the XL CLI
  • XL CLI command reference
• DevOps as Code
  • Get started with DevOps as Code
  • Install the XL CLI
  • XL CLI command reference
  • Work with the YAML format
  • YAML snippets reference
  • Manage values in DevOps as Code
  • Track progress using XL CLI output
  • Manage risk profiles
  • Manage XL Deploy permissions in YAML
  • Manage XL Release permissions in YAML
  • Manage XL Release folder permissions in YAML
  • Tutorial: Managing an XL Release template as code
• Blueprints
  • Get started with blueprints
  • XebiaLabs public blueprints
  • Blueprint YAML format
  • Manage blueprint repositories
  • Tutorial: Deploying an app to AWS using a blueprint
• API and CI references
  • XL Release references
    • Release manual
    • XL Release REST API
    • XL Release Jython API
    • XL Release DSL API
  • XL Deploy references
    • XL Deploy REST API
    • XL Deploy Jython API
    • XL Deploy Javadoc
    • UDM CI reference
    • Satellite CI reference
• Plugins
  • XL Release plugins
    • Ansible
    • Blackduck
    • Checkmarx
    • Docker Compose
    • Fortify On Demand
    • Fortify SSC
    • Kubernetes
    • OpenShift
    • Relationships
    • Remoting
    • Sonarqube
    • ServiceNow
    • VSTS/TFS
    • Community plugins
    • Jira
    • Octopus Deploy
  • XL Deploy plugins
    • Standard plugins
      • Command
      • Database
      • File
      • Generic Model
      • JEE
      • PowerShell
      • Python
      • Remoting
      • Webserver
      • Trigger
    • Middleware plugins
      • Apache Tomcat
      • BizTalk
      • F5 BIG-IP
      • GlassFish
      • IBM WebSphere Application Server
      • IBM WebSphere Process Server
      • IBM WebSphere Liberty Profile Server
      • IBM WebSphere MQ
      • JBoss Application Server 5 and 6
      • JBoss Application Server 7 and up
      • Microsoft Internet Information Services
      • Microsoft Windows
      • NetScaler
      • Oracle Service Bus
      • Oracle Service-Oriented Architecture
      • Oracle WebLogic Application Server
    • Provisioning plugins
      • Amazon Web Services
      • Microsoft Azure
    • Container platform plugins
      • OpenShift
      • Kubernetes
    • Tools
      • XL Deploy plugin for Maven
      • XL Deploy plugin for Jenkins
      • XL Deploy plugin for Bamboo
      • Puppet plugin for XL Deploy
      • Chef plugin for XL Deploy
      • Docker plugin for XL Deploy
      • XL Deploy plugin for Team Foundation Server
      • XL Deploy plugin for Visual Studio Team Services / Team Foundation Server
    • Community plugins
• Videos
• Community
• Fix Trackers
  • XL Release Fix Tracker
  • XL Deploy Fix Tracker
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