Managed File Transfer User Guide

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Example 1: Tar a File

Follow the steps below to Tar and compress a list of files through the use of a File Set:

From within the Project Designer page, expand the Compression folder in the Component Library, and then drag the Tar task to the Project Outline.

On the Basic tab of the Tar task, specify the Output File value:

On the Advanced tab of the Tar task, specify the Compress value:

Compress: Whether or not to use GZip compression when creating the Tar file.

Click the

Add

button in the sub-menu and select the

Add a File Set

menu item.

On the Basic tab of the File Set element, specify a value for the following attribute:

Base Directory: The starting directory for this File Set. If no filters are defined, all files in this directory will be included.

Click the

Save

button when finished.

The following image illustrates the Project Outline for the Tar task:

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