# Continua CI **URL:** https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/c/continua-ci/6.md?page=3 [Latest](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/latest.md) · [Categories](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/categories.md) · [Tags](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/tags.md) **Page:** 4 --- ## [May we please have $Build.StartedBy.IPAddress$ available?](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/may-we-please-have-build-startedby-ipaddress-available/7241)
**Author:** [@ktopaz](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/ktopaz)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2023, 10:14am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/may-we-please-have-build-startedby-ipaddress-available/7241 "2023-02-07T10:14:17Z")
May we have $Build.StartedBy.IPAddress$ ? I have a build configuration setup for users to update their development app dns ip address Right now I build their DNS record name from: $Utils.GetString($Build.StartedBy.Fir… --- ## [Copy and register artifacts after stopping build](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/copy-and-register-artifacts-after-stopping-build/7321)
**Author:** [@k3tchup](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/k3tchup)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2023, 10:14am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/copy-and-register-artifacts-after-stopping-build/7321 "2023-02-07T10:14:07Z")
Right now when I manualy stop the build, because I know it will fail, the current action is terminated (that’s OK) and Finally clause is executed (also OK), but artifacts copy and registering is not done. Which in my ca… --- ## [Check if running under Continua](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/check-if-running-under-continua/7325)
**Author:** [@k3tchup](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/k3tchup)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2023, 1:09am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/check-if-running-under-continua/7325 "2023-02-03T01:09:52Z")
Is there a way to determine if the environment is ran under Continua ? Like a environmental variable ? I would like my script to behave differently when ran locally and when on Continua. As of now I use my own environm… --- ## [Add agent hostname column to build activity/history tables](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/add-agent-hostname-column-to-build-activity-history-tables/7249)
**Author:** [@ktopaz](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/ktopaz)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2023, 6:26am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/add-agent-hostname-column-to-build-activity-history-tables/7249 "2023-01-12T06:26:14Z")
Hi Guys, Can we please add the agent hostname (the agent where a build is/was running) column to build activity/history tables? BTW, Are there any plans to modify these tables to be more dynamic (allow the admin/users … --- ## [Notification subscriptions for triggered build restricted to users starting the original build](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/notification-subscriptions-for-triggered-build-restricted-to-users-starting-the-original-build/7297)
**Author:** [@k3tchup](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/k3tchup)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2022, 8:50am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/notification-subscriptions-for-triggered-build-restricted-to-users-starting-the-original-build/7297 "2022-12-08T08:50:25Z")
It would be good to also have the possibility to restrict notification to users who started the first build. In manual subscription, we have option to limit to starting user: Similar option would be nice for notific… --- ## [Agent marked as disconnected](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/agent-marked-as-disconnected/7309)
**Author:** [@k3tchup](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/k3tchup)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 12, 2022, 8:42am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/agent-marked-as-disconnected/7309 "2022-12-12T08:42:01Z")
We have recently added 2 more agents to our setup, made from old workspaces. Because of that they are still in separate network than the server and other agents. We somtimes get a disconnect during build time: Stage e… --- ## [Is it possible to set a repository's default branch dynamically?](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/is-it-possible-to-set-a-repositorys-default-branch-dynamically/7028)
**Author:** [@ktopaz](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/ktopaz)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2022, 8:49am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/is-it-possible-to-set-a-repositorys-default-branch-dynamically/7028 "2022-12-08T08:49:11Z")
Hi Guys, We’ve started enforcing a code freeze policy using Continua CI configuration conditions: It works perfectly (The system discards any builds which do use the dynamically pre-determined code freeze git branch du… --- ## [Finally clause runs only first action](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/finally-clause-runs-only-first-action/7306)
**Author:** [@k3tchup](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/k3tchup)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2022, 8:48am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/finally-clause-runs-only-first-action/7306 "2022-12-08T08:48:20Z")
I have created an if statement which uses “Stop” action “Mark stage as failure”, after that Continua falls into “Finally” action which has 2 actions under it, both are 7zip actions. The problem is that only the first on… --- ## [Temporary lack of licences cause queued build to stay forever](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/temporary-lack-of-licences-cause-queued-build-to-stay-forever/7290)
**Author:** [@k3tchup](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/k3tchup)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2022, 8:17am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/temporary-lack-of-licences-cause-queued-build-to-stay-forever/7290 "2022-10-27T08:17:18Z")
I recently often encounter licence saturation, which normally works fine (when licence is release build starts). But for the first time I came across an error: “Error selecting agent and licence for stage ‘Clone’: No r… --- ## [Variable W/Dropdown select prompt (Label:Value) - initialized with label instead of value when triggered](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/variable-w-dropdown-select-prompt-label-value-initialized-with-label-instead-of-value-when-triggered/7293)
**Author:** [@ktopaz](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/ktopaz)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2022, 11:21am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/variable-w-dropdown-select-prompt-label-value-initialized-with-label-instead-of-value-when-triggered/7293 "2022-10-25T11:21:07Z")
Hi Guys, Continua 1.9.2.1011 A configuration has a variable with a drop down select prompt - using labels and values. Initial Value is one of the labels. When triggering the build manually with the play button - the … --- ## [Workspace rules: is it possible to copy files to server from an absolute path on the agent?](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/workspace-rules-is-it-possible-to-copy-files-to-server-from-an-absolute-path-on-the-agent/7294)
**Author:** [@ktopaz](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/ktopaz)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2022, 11:06pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/workspace-rules-is-it-possible-to-copy-files-to-server-from-an-absolute-path-on-the-agent/7294 "2022-10-24T23:06:10Z")
I’m trying to copy files from an absoulte path on the agent, to the server. I’ve tried this way: /html\_reports \<\< C:\\IVS\\Resources\\Android\\StudioProject\\client\\build\\reports\\tests\\testGoogleDebugUnitTest\\\*\* /unit\_test… --- ## [Queue multiple builds](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/queue-multiple-builds/7289)
**Author:** [@k3tchup](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/k3tchup)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2022, 10:26am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/queue-multiple-builds/7289 "2022-10-17T10:26:31Z")
Is there a way to easily queue multiple builds on a configuration ? I need to verify a bunch of branches and I hate to do it manually :slight\_smile: I provide branch name by a variable on queue menu. --- ## [Strange Continua behaviour](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/strange-continua-behaviour/7283)
**Author:** [@bruce\_at\_ds](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/bruce_at_ds)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2022, 3:50am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/strange-continua-behaviour/7283 "2022-09-30T03:50:43Z")
Hi, Installed Continua 1.9.2.1008 earlier this week. Using FinalBuilder 8.0.0.3127, and Visual Studio 17.3.5. When doing a .NET build for a back end service, the FinalBuilder script is running to completion without err… --- ## [Agent reconnect issue](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/agent-reconnect-issue/7276)
**Author:** [@k3tchup](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/k3tchup)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 29, 2022, 7:56am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/agent-reconnect-issue/7276 "2022-08-29T07:56:14Z")
It seems there was some network problem on Friday and agents were not accessible. Agents are now fine, but ContinuaCI is stuck. Builds are trying to reconnect with message: " Agent agent\_name which is executing stage … --- ## [Downgrade version](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/downgrade-version/7271)
**Author:** [@k3tchup](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/k3tchup)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2022, 6:55am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/downgrade-version/7271 "2022-08-22T06:55:22Z")
I hastily upgraded ContinuaCI although our company did not yet purchase renewed licence. Is it possible to downgrade from 1.9.2.978 to 1.9.2.934 (from which I upgraded) due to the database upgrade or will it break ? --- ## [Git - Fetching changesets fails](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/git-fetching-changesets-fails/7246)
**Author:** [@chrisfor](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/chrisfor)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2022, 11:41pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/git-fetching-changesets-fails/7246 "2022-08-08T23:41:22Z")
Hello, we have lots of these messages in our ContinuaCI Log. Sometimes we end up with a detached head on out git repos and ContinuaCI seems unable to fetch the changesets. In the server logs we find lots of these error … --- ## [Underscores break http links in build comments](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/underscores-break-http-links-in-build-comments/7240)
**Author:** [@ktopaz](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/ktopaz)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2022, 1:58am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/underscores-break-http-links-in-build-comments/7240 "2022-06-16T01:58:47Z")
See attached I’ve tried wrapping the links with a href html tags, but it doesn’t look like this is supported. Thanks! --- ## [Allow source code folder on Agent's workspace to be an actual git repository (with metadata)](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/allow-source-code-folder-on-agents-workspace-to-be-an-actual-git-repository-with-metadata/7239)
**Author:** [@ktopaz](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/ktopaz)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2022, 11:59am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/allow-source-code-folder-on-agents-workspace-to-be-an-actual-git-repository-with-metadata/7239 "2022-06-14T11:59:11Z")
Hi Guys, I’m working on adding a job that builds our Android application - to our Continua CI environment. 99% of the pipeline is ran through Fastlane (Continua CI triggers these Fastlane builds for us). Now, there’s … --- ## [MS SQL Server, RCSI and Continua database](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/ms-sql-server-rcsi-and-continua-database/7162)
**Author:** [@bruce\_at\_ds](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/bruce_at_ds)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2022, 6:32am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/ms-sql-server-rcsi-and-continua-database/7162 "2022-06-09T06:32:34Z")
Hi, We are using Continua with the database running on MS SQL Server 2019 (hosted in an availability group running on AWS). Last week we upgraded to Continua 1.9.2.771 (from 729). Over the weekend I received the follo… --- ## [Continua Events - Post a File to Endpoint](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/continua-events-post-a-file-to-endpoint/7216)
**Author:** [@fastbike](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/fastbike)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2022, 8:35pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/continua-events-post-a-file-to-endpoint/7216 "2022-06-06T20:35:36Z")
Is there an easy way to configure Continua to attach a file(s) to an http(s) POST request that is triggered from an Event? I’m looking at HTTP Request - Continua CI - VSoft Technologies Documentation Wiki but can’t se… --- ## ["Total" count of UnitTestResult is not including nested (InnerResults) results](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/total-count-of-unittestresult-is-not-including-nested-innerresults-results/7228)
**Author:** [@ktopaz](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/ktopaz)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2022, 10:02am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/total-count-of-unittestresult-is-not-including-nested-innerresults-results/7228 "2022-06-02T10:02:52Z")
Hi Guys, I’ve noticed that one of our unit test seems to “fail but pass” strangely. After investigating: It looks as if the “Total” count of UnitTestResult - is not taking nested results into account, screenshot: T… --- ## [How to limit subscription to manual/triggered build?](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/how-to-limit-subscription-to-manual-triggered-build/7235)
**Author:** [@ajobath](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/ajobath)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2022, 10:01am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/how-to-limit-subscription-to-manual-triggered-build/7235 "2022-06-02T10:01:40Z")
Hi, I just upgraded to Continua v1.9.2.895. The release notes mentions the ability to limit subscriptions to manual/triggered builds. However I cannot find any setting for this in the notification setup. Am I missing so… --- ## [Mask Text Matching Secure Variable Values](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/mask-text-matching-secure-variable-values/7233)
**Author:** [@ktopaz](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/ktopaz)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2022, 10:00am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/mask-text-matching-secure-variable-values/7233 "2022-06-02T10:00:37Z")
Hi Guys, Update: Any text in the action output which matches sensitive or password variables available to the build is now masked when written to the build log. This can be switched off using the server property “Loggi… --- ## [Save output from ssh script action to a variable](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/save-output-from-ssh-script-action-to-a-variable/7236)
**Author:** [@ktopaz](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/ktopaz)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2022, 9:58am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/save-output-from-ssh-script-action-to-a-variable/7236 "2022-06-02T09:58:41Z")
Hi Guys! We’re using “SSH Run Script” Actions to run builds on a MAC server. We’d like to use some of the output in order to set the build version for each build. Is there an easy way to save output from “SSH Run Scr… --- ## [Multiline build status logs](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/multiline-build-status-logs/7217)
**Author:** [@k3tchup](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/k3tchup)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2022, 1:04am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/multiline-build-status-logs/7217 "2022-05-31T01:04:38Z")
Is there a possibility for build status message to be multiline ? I mean logging @@continua\[setBuildStatus value=‘my multiline message’\] I tried \\n and \ but it seems it does not work (stops showing at all). --- ## [Set server properties dynamically?](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/set-server-properties-dynamically/7230)
**Author:** [@ktopaz](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/ktopaz)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2022, 11:14pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/set-server-properties-dynamically/7230 "2022-05-26T23:14:27Z")
Is it possible to set/change server properties using continua ci stage logic? I would very much like to update Server.Banner.Content (and other server.Banner properties) - dynamically based on our code freeze times/logi… --- ## ["Build Initialising" times are longer than usual](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/build-initialising-times-are-longer-than-usual/7215)
**Author:** [@ktopaz](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/ktopaz)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2022, 6:18am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/build-initialising-times-are-longer-than-usual/7215 "2022-05-26T06:18:48Z")
Hi Guys, Our builds used to be in “Build Initialising” state for a few seconds max, before queueing and running. Recently (few days) they are in “Build Initialising” state ~1 minute, which is much longer. Wondering wh… --- ## [Server.Banner.RestrictToGroups doesn't restrict to groups](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/server-banner-restricttogroups-doesnt-restrict-to-groups/7225)
**Author:** [@ktopaz](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/ktopaz)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2022, 6:16am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/server-banner-restricttogroups-doesnt-restrict-to-groups/7225 "2022-05-26T06:16:16Z")
While looking for something else, under server properties I’ve noticed there are some banner related settings, so I’ve played around with them a little because having a banner for messages was something we wanted, so I w… --- ## [Copy workspace to server via zip file](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/copy-workspace-to-server-via-zip-file/7191)
**Author:** [@k3tchup](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/k3tchup)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2022, 11:24am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/copy-workspace-to-server-via-zip-file/7191 "2022-04-14T11:24:11Z")
I know that there is a possibility to copy and extract zip file to agent workspace or copy to server to zip file. But I would find useful to be able to extract zip file (from agent) on server side. Meaning I have a cov… --- ## [Using Custom Log Messages to Register Unit Test Results](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/using-custom-log-messages-to-register-unit-test-results/7202)
**Author:** [@fanuth](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/fanuth)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2022, 12:48pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/using-custom-log-messages-to-register-unit-test-results/7202 "2022-03-29T12:48:20Z")
I am currently trying to figure out how to register the unit tests, run by a Finalbuilder script, at the Continua build. The easiest solution for me was to pass the workspace path down to the Finalbuilder script and mak… [Previous page](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/c/continua-ci/6.md?page=2) [Next page](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/c/continua-ci/6.md?page=4)