Exec Action

Exec action allows you to executes a command or a script file on the target host. The type of scripts executed include:

• Bash scripts
• Powershell scripts

scale-deployment.yaml

apiVersion: mission-control.flanksource.com/v1
kind: Playbook
metadata:
  name: scale-deployment
spec:
  description: Scale deployment
  configs:
    - type: Kubernetes::Deployment
      tags:
        environment: staging
  parameters:
    - name: replicas
      label: The new desired number of replicas.
  approval:
    type: any
    approvers:
      people:
        - admin@local
      teams:
        - DevOps
  actions:
    - name: 'scale deployment'
      exec:
        script: kubectl scale --replicas={{.params.replicas}} --namespace={{.config.tags.namespace}} deployment {{.config.name}}

Field	Description	Scheme	Required	Templatable
script	Script can be an inline script or a path to a script that needs to be executed. Executed via Powershell on windows and via bash on Darwin and Linux.	string	true	true
connections	Connections for some CLIs	ExecConnection
artifacts	Specify what artifacts generated by the exec action needs to be saved	[]Artifact
env	Specify environment variables that are available to exec processes	[]EnvVar
checkout	Checkout details the git repository that should be mounted to the process	[]GitCheckout

Exec Connection

Exec connections allow you to specify credentials for a list of CLI tools that are needed by your scripts. Eg: You can specify the AWS connection name and the credential files along with the necessary environment variables will be setup on the host running the script.

Field	Description	Type	Required
aws	AWS connection	AWSConnection
gcp	GCP connection	GCPConnection
azure	Azure connection	AzureConnection

Artifact

Field	Description	Type	Required
path	Path or glob.	string	true

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Git Checkout

For authentication, either provide the connection name or the basic auth or the certificate.

Field	Description	Type	Required
url	Git repository URL.	string	true
connection	Specify the connection name to use for git authentication (if required)	EnvVar
username	Git auth username.	EnvVar
password	Git auth password.	EnvVar
certificate	Git auth certificate.	EnvVar
destination	Destination is the full path to where the contents of the URL should be downloaded to. If left empty, the sha256 hash of the URL will be used as the dir name.	string

Templating

Scripts can be templated. The script template receives a environment variable that contain details about the corresponding config, check or component and the parameter(if applicable).

Field	Description	Schema
config	Config passed to the playbook	ConfigItem
component	Component passed to the playbook	Component
check	Canary Check passed to the playbook	Check
params	User provided parameters to the playbook	map[string]string