diff --git a/public/docs/img/administration/managing-infrastructure/images/tasks-script-console-button.png b/public/docs/img/administration/managing-infrastructure/images/tasks-script-console-button.png index 31b278013e..ee9fbc3d51 100644 Binary files a/public/docs/img/administration/managing-infrastructure/images/tasks-script-console-button.png and b/public/docs/img/administration/managing-infrastructure/images/tasks-script-console-button.png differ diff --git a/src/pages/docs/administration/managing-infrastructure/script-console.md b/src/pages/docs/administration/managing-infrastructure/script-console.md index c8f5084b72..21680257ef 100644 --- a/src/pages/docs/administration/managing-infrastructure/script-console.md +++ b/src/pages/docs/administration/managing-infrastructure/script-console.md @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ --- layout: src/layouts/Default.astro pubDate: 2023-01-01 -modDate: 2023-01-01 +modDate: 2026-10-27 title: Script Console description: The Script Console allows Octopus administrators to execute scripts and perform administrative tasks on workers and deployment targets as groups or individuals. navOrder: 600 @@ -21,10 +21,10 @@ Any machines registered with Octopus as [workers](/docs/infrastructure/workers/) ## Use the Script Console -The Script Console can be found under the Tasks area: +The Script Console runs scripts within a space, so it's only available from a space's Tasks page, not the global Tasks page. To open it, navigate to **Deploy ➜ Tasks** in the space you want to work in, and click **Script console**: :::figure -![The Script Console button in the Tasks area](/docs/img/administration/managing-infrastructure/images/tasks-script-console-button.png) +![The Script Console button on the space-level Tasks page](/docs/img/administration/managing-infrastructure/images/tasks-script-console-button.png) ::: Inside the Script Console, you can choose whether to run your script on: @@ -92,3 +92,7 @@ Sometimes you might like to collect files from each of the machines as part of y Besides making it easy to run a script on many servers, the other advantage of using the Script Console is auditing. Ad-hoc scripts run via the Script Console will appear in the [Audit](/docs/security/users-and-teams/auditing) tab in the Configuration area. ![A Script Console run recorded in the audit log](/docs/img/administration/managing-infrastructure/images/script-console-audit.png) + +## Version notes + +- The **Script console** button moved from the global Tasks page to the space-level Tasks page (**Deploy ➜ Tasks**) in Octopus Server 2027.0. In earlier versions, it's on the global Tasks page. diff --git a/src/pages/docs/projects/custom-step-templates/index.mdx b/src/pages/docs/projects/custom-step-templates/index.mdx index 232dcd190c..20ef3b19fa 100644 --- a/src/pages/docs/projects/custom-step-templates/index.mdx +++ b/src/pages/docs/projects/custom-step-templates/index.mdx @@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ If the linking process isn't linking a template that you believe should be linke ## Running script based custom step templates -You can run script based custom step templates on a group of machines. This can be very handy to execute script based step templates to test them before starting to use them in your projects as well as performing regular admin or operations functions. This should be familiar to people who have used the [script console](/docs/administration/managing-infrastructure/performance/enable-web-request-logging) in the past. +You can run script based custom step templates on a group of machines. This can be very handy to execute script based step templates to test them before starting to use them in your projects as well as performing regular admin or operations functions. This should be familiar to people who have used the [script console](/docs/administration/managing-infrastructure/script-console) in the past. :::div{.hint} It's important to note that you can only run script based custom step templates. It's not currently possible to execute step templates based on other step types.