RemoteTouch

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RemoteTouch

 

Note: First see Working with File Sets for a discussion on how data flows through step to step.

 

The RemoteTouch step is used to update the remote last modified time stamp on 1 or more files matching specification to the current time.

 

Friendly Name

INI Variable

Required?

Description

Site

site

required

The name of a Managed Site record defined in the Configurator

File Filter

specification

required

The specification for file(s) to touch.

File Path

path

optional

The directory where the file(s) to be touched reside

Create file if does not exist

createifdne

optional

If the file specified in File Filter does not exist, it will be created on the remote end. File Filter must indicate an exact filename and not use wildcards (e.g. *.txt)

 

Example Usage #1:

 

remote_touch

 

Example Usage #2:

 

remote_touch_ex2