N1 Grid Service Provisioning System 5.0 Plan and Component Developer's Guide

Component Type: system#file

The system#file component type represents a single file that is taken from a target server. The provisioning system deploys a file directly with no special postprocessing. The system#file component type includes installation, uninstallation, and snapshot procedures.

The system#file component type defines the following variables:

Browsing

 

UNIX Systems 

Microsoft Windows Systems 

Root Path

/

List of physical drives on the host or network are mapped to a drive letter. Removable media is not shown. 

Delimiter

/

\

Ordering

Alphabetical with directories appearing first 

Selection Type

User can select a file for check-in. Double click a directory to view its contents. 

Sample Path

/foo/foo.txt

C:\foo\foo.txt

Special

Links display their local name and the location pointed to: 

foo->/usr/bar

 

Extended Control Procedures

The following procedures are defined for the system#file component type: