Can the SFTP protocol be used for rhq:url-file or rhq:url-archive in JON bundles?

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Issue

  • SFTP URL not possible in rhq:url-file or rhq:url-archive
  • sftp is not a valid URL.
  • Bundle creation fails:

    java.lang.Exception:Failed to parse the bundle Ant script. -> org.apache.tools.ant.BuildException:URL specified by 'url' attribute [sftp://myuser:mysecret@example.com/files.zip] is malformed - it must be a valid URL.
    
  • Can sftp be used as the protocol in the value for url?

Environment

  • Red Hat JBoss Operations Network (ON) 3.1
  • JBoss ON provisioning bundle
  • Bundle recipe that includes the rhq:url-file or rhq:url-archive element:

        ...
        <rhq:deployment-unit name="files">
          <rhq:url-archive url="sftp://myuser:mysecret@example.com/files.zip" exploded="true" />
        </rhq:deployment-unit>
        ...
    

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