Built-in Operations

Docker

• Collect Docker Containers - Collects information about Docker containers on a server.

DotNet

• Ensure AppSetting - Ensures a .NET application configuration file has the specified appSetting key/value pair.
• Ensure AppSetting - Ensures a .NET application configuration file has the specified appSetting key/value pair.

Email

• Send Email - Sends an email message.

Files

• Concatenate Files - Concatenates files on a server.
• Copy Files - Copies files on a server.
• Create File - Creates a file on a server.
• Create Zip File - Creates a zip file on a server.
• Delete Files - Deletes files on a server.
• Ensure Asset - Ensures the existence of an asset file on a server.
• Ensure Directory - Ensures the existence of a directory on a server.
• Ensure File - Ensures the existence of a file on a server.
• Extract Zip File - Extracts a zip file on a server.
• Get Asset - Gets the specified asset file and saves it to the current working directory.
• Rename File - Renames a file on a server.
• Search/Replace File Contents - Searches a text file for a specified string and replaces it.
• Set File Attributes - Sets or clears attributes on matching files.
• Transfer Files - Copies files from a directory on a source server to a directory on a target server.

Firewall

• Ensure Firewall Rule - Ensures the existence of a firewall rule on a Windows server.

General

• Collect Debian Packages - Collects the names and versions of .deb packages installed on a server.
• Collect RPM Packages - Collects the names and versions of .rpm packages installed on a server.
• Download File from URL - Downloads a file from a specified URL using an HTTP GET.
• Execute Process - Executes a process, logs its output, and waits until it exits.
• Execute Shell Script - Executes a specified shell script.
• SHCall - Calls a shell script that is stored as an asset.
• SHEnsure - Uses two shell scripts to Collect, and then Ensure a configuration about a server.
• Sleep - Halts the execution of operations for the specified number of seconds.
• Universal packages - Collect list of installed universal packages
• Upload File to URL - Uploads a file to a specified URL using an HTTP POST or PUT.

HTTP

• HTTP GET Request - Executes an HTTP GET, DELETE, or HEAD request against a URL, typically used for RESTful operations.
• HTTP POST to URL - Executes an HTTP POST/PUT/PATCH request to a URL, typically used for RESTful operations.

IIS

• Ensure App Pool - Ensures the existence of an application pool on a server.
• Ensure Application - Ensures the existence of an application within an IIS site.
• Ensure Site - Ensures the existence of a site on a server.
• Ensure Site Binding - Ensures the existence of a binding on a site.
• Ensure Virtual Directory - Ensures the existence of a virtual directory within an IIS site.
• Recycle App Pool - Recycles an application pool.
• Start App Pool - Starts an IIS app pool.
• Start Site - Starts an IIS Site.
• Stop App Pool - Stops an IIS app pool.
• Stop Site - Stops an IIS Site.

Network

• Ensure Hosts Entry - Ensures an entry in the hosts file on a server.

Otter

• Ensure Server - Ensures that a server exists within Otter.
• Remediate Drift - Checks configuration status and if drifted, triggers a remediation job in Otter.
• Restart Server - Restarts a server and waits for it to become available again.
• Set Variable Value in Otter - Creates or assigns a configuration variable in Otter.

PowerShell

• Collect DSC Modules - Collects the names and versions of DSC modules installed on a server.
• Collect PowerShell Modules - Collects the names and versions of PowerShell modules installed on a server.
• Ensure DSC Resource - Ensures the configuration of a specified PowerShell DSC Resource.
• Ensure PowerShell Module - Ensures that the specified PowerShell module is installed.
• PSCall - Calls a PowerShell Script that is stored as an asset.
• PSDsc - Ensures the configuration of a specified PowerShell DSC Resource.
• PSEnsure - Calls a PowerShell Ensure Script that is stored as an asset.
• PSEnsure using Scripts - Uses two PowerShell scripts to Collect, and then Ensure a configuration about a server.
• PSExec - Executes a specified PowerShell script.
• PSVerify - Uses a PowerShell script to collect configuration about a server.

ProGet

• Create Package - Creates a universal package from the specified directory.
• Ensure Package - Ensures that the contents of a ProGet package are in the specified directory.
• Get Package - Downloads the contents of a ProGet package to a specified directory.
• Promote Package - Promotes a package from one feed to another in a ProGet instance.
• Push Package - Uploads a universal package to a ProGet feed.
• Push Universal Package File (Preview) - Uploads a universal package file to a package source.
• Repackage Package - Creates a new package with an altered version number to a ProGet feed and adds a repackaging entry to its metadata for auditing.

Registry

• Ensure Registry Key - Ensures that a registry key exists or does not exist.
• Ensure Registry Value - Ensures that a registry value exists or does not exist on a specified key.
• Get Registry Value - Reads a value from the Windows registry and stores it in a variable.

Servers

• Acquire Server - Acquires a server from a resource pool defined by a server role.
• Release Server - Releases a server from a resource pool if acquired previously in the execution.

Services

• Ensure Service - Ensures the configuration of a Windows service on a server.
• Start Windows Service - Starts an existing Windows service.
• Stop Windows Service - Stops an existing Windows service.

UPack

• Query Package - Tests whether a universal package exists and optionally extracts its metadata.

Variables

• Apply Template - Applies full template transformation on a literal, a file, or a template asset.