30 files changed, 281 insertions, 305 deletions

diff --git a/server/tests/api/activitypub/helpers.ts b/server/tests/api/activitypub/helpers.ts
index 66d7631b7..57b1cab23 100644
--- a/server/tests/api/activitypub/helpers.ts
+++ b/server/tests/api/activitypub/helpers.ts
@@ -2,11 +2,10 @@
 
 import 'mocha'
 import { expect } from 'chai'
-import { buildRequestStub } from '../../../../shared/extra-utils/miscs/stubs'
-import { isHTTPSignatureVerified, isJsonLDSignatureVerified, parseHTTPSignature } from '../../../helpers/peertube-crypto'
 import { cloneDeep } from 'lodash'
+import { buildAbsoluteFixturePath, buildRequestStub } from '@shared/extra-utils'
 import { buildSignedActivity } from '../../../helpers/activitypub'
-import { buildAbsoluteFixturePath } from '@shared/extra-utils'
+import { isHTTPSignatureVerified, isJsonLDSignatureVerified, parseHTTPSignature } from '../../../helpers/peertube-crypto'
 
 describe('Test activity pub helpers', function () {
   describe('When checking the Linked Signature', function () {
diff --git a/server/tests/api/check-params/config.ts b/server/tests/api/check-params/config.ts
index 9549070ef..291de93ea 100644
--- a/server/tests/api/check-params/config.ts
+++ b/server/tests/api/check-params/config.ts
@@ -1,22 +1,20 @@
 /* eslint-disable @typescript-eslint/no-unused-expressions,@typescript-eslint/require-await */
 
-import { omit } from 'lodash'
 import 'mocha'
-import { CustomConfig } from '../../../../shared/models/server/custom-config.model'
-
+import { omit } from 'lodash'
+import { HttpStatusCode } from '@shared/core-utils'
 import {
   cleanupTests,
   createUser,
   flushAndRunServer,
-  immutableAssign,
   makeDeleteRequest,
   makeGetRequest,
   makePutBodyRequest,
   ServerInfo,
   setAccessTokensToServers,
   userLogin
-} from '../../../../shared/extra-utils'
-import { HttpStatusCode } from '../../../../shared/core-utils/miscs/http-error-codes'
+} from '@shared/extra-utils'
+import { CustomConfig } from '@shared/models'
 
 describe('Test config API validators', function () {
   const path = '/api/v1/config/custom'
@@ -265,11 +263,13 @@ describe('Test config API validators', function () {
     })
 
     it('Should fail with a bad default NSFW policy', async function () {
-      const newUpdateParams = immutableAssign(updateParams, {
+      const newUpdateParams = {
+        ...updateParams,
+
         instance: {
           defaultNSFWPolicy: 'hello'
         }
-      })
+      }
 
       await makePutBodyRequest({
         url: server.url,
@@ -282,13 +282,15 @@ describe('Test config API validators', function () {
 
     it('Should fail if email disabled and signup requires email verification', async function () {
       // opposite scenario - success when enable enabled - covered via tests/api/users/user-verification.ts
-      const newUpdateParams = immutableAssign(updateParams, {
+      const newUpdateParams = {
+        ...updateParams,
+
         signup: {
           enabled: true,
           limit: 5,
           requiresEmailVerification: true
         }
-      })
+      }
 
       await makePutBodyRequest({
         url: server.url,
@@ -300,7 +302,9 @@ describe('Test config API validators', function () {
     })
 
     it('Should fail with a disabled webtorrent & hls transcoding', async function () {
-      const newUpdateParams = immutableAssign(updateParams, {
+      const newUpdateParams = {
+        ...updateParams,
+
         transcoding: {
           hls: {
             enabled: false
@@ -309,7 +313,7 @@ describe('Test config API validators', function () {
             enabled: false
           }
         }
-      })
+      }
 
       await makePutBodyRequest({
         url: server.url,
diff --git a/server/tests/api/check-params/live.ts b/server/tests/api/check-params/live.ts
index d851d258d..394967285 100644
--- a/server/tests/api/check-params/live.ts
+++ b/server/tests/api/check-params/live.ts
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ import {
   createUser,
   flushAndRunServer,
   getMyUserInformation,
-  immutableAssign,
   LiveCommand,
   makePostBodyRequest,
   makeUploadRequest,
@@ -97,37 +96,37 @@ describe('Test video lives API validator', function () {
     })
 
     it('Should fail with a long name', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { name: 'super'.repeat(65) })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, name: 'super'.repeat(65) }
 
       await makePostBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path, token: server.accessToken, fields })
     })
 
     it('Should fail with a bad category', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { category: 125 })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, category: 125 }
 
       await makePostBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path, token: server.accessToken, fields })
     })
 
     it('Should fail with a bad licence', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { licence: 125 })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, licence: 125 }
 
       await makePostBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path, token: server.accessToken, fields })
     })
 
     it('Should fail with a bad language', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { language: 'a'.repeat(15) })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, language: 'a'.repeat(15) }
 
       await makePostBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path, token: server.accessToken, fields })
     })
 
     it('Should fail with a long description', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { description: 'super'.repeat(2500) })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, description: 'super'.repeat(2500) }
 
       await makePostBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path, token: server.accessToken, fields })
     })
 
     it('Should fail with a long support text', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { support: 'super'.repeat(201) })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, support: 'super'.repeat(201) }
 
       await makePostBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path, token: server.accessToken, fields })
     })
@@ -139,7 +138,7 @@ describe('Test video lives API validator', function () {
     })
 
     it('Should fail with a bad channel', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { channelId: 545454 })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, channelId: 545454 }
 
       await makePostBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path, token: server.accessToken, fields })
     })
@@ -155,25 +154,25 @@ describe('Test video lives API validator', function () {
       const res = await getMyUserInformation(server.url, accessTokenUser)
       const customChannelId = res.body.videoChannels[0].id
 
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { channelId: customChannelId })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, channelId: customChannelId }
 
       await makePostBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path, token: userAccessToken, fields })
     })
 
     it('Should fail with too many tags', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { tags: [ 'tag1', 'tag2', 'tag3', 'tag4', 'tag5', 'tag6' ] })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, tags: [ 'tag1', 'tag2', 'tag3', 'tag4', 'tag5', 'tag6' ] }
 
       await makePostBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path, token: server.accessToken, fields })
     })
 
     it('Should fail with a tag length too low', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { tags: [ 'tag1', 't' ] })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, tags: [ 'tag1', 't' ] }
 
       await makePostBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path, token: server.accessToken, fields })
     })
 
     it('Should fail with a tag length too big', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { tags: [ 'tag1', 'my_super_tag_too_long_long_long_long_long_long' ] })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, tags: [ 'tag1', 'my_super_tag_too_long_long_long_long_long_long' ] }
 
       await makePostBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path, token: server.accessToken, fields })
     })
@@ -215,7 +214,7 @@ describe('Test video lives API validator', function () {
     })
 
     it('Should fail with save replay and permanent live set to true', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { saveReplay: true, permanentLive: true })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, saveReplay: true, permanentLive: true }
 
       await makePostBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path, token: server.accessToken, fields })
     })
@@ -253,7 +252,7 @@ describe('Test video lives API validator', function () {
     })
 
     it('Should forbid to save replay if not enabled by the admin', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { saveReplay: true })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, saveReplay: true }
 
       await server.configCommand.updateCustomSubConfig({
         newConfig: {
@@ -274,7 +273,7 @@ describe('Test video lives API validator', function () {
     })
 
     it('Should allow to save replay if enabled by the admin', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { saveReplay: true })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, saveReplay: true }
 
       await server.configCommand.updateCustomSubConfig({
         newConfig: {
diff --git a/server/tests/api/check-params/plugins.ts b/server/tests/api/check-params/plugins.ts
index d372221d0..8509b8ac5 100644
--- a/server/tests/api/check-params/plugins.ts
+++ b/server/tests/api/check-params/plugins.ts
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ import {
   cleanupTests,
   createUser,
   flushAndRunServer,
-  immutableAssign,
   makeGetRequest,
   makePostBodyRequest,
   makePutBodyRequest,
@@ -200,7 +199,7 @@ describe('Test server plugins API validators', function () {
     })
 
     it('Should fail with an invalid plugin type', async function () {
-      const query = immutableAssign(baseQuery, { pluginType: 5 })
+      const query = { ...baseQuery, pluginType: 5 }
 
       await makeGetRequest({
         url: server.url,
@@ -211,7 +210,7 @@ describe('Test server plugins API validators', function () {
     })
 
     it('Should fail with an invalid current peertube engine', async function () {
-      const query = immutableAssign(baseQuery, { currentPeerTubeEngine: '1.0' })
+      const query = { ...baseQuery, currentPeerTubeEngine: '1.0' }
 
       await makeGetRequest({
         url: server.url,
@@ -271,7 +270,7 @@ describe('Test server plugins API validators', function () {
     })
 
     it('Should fail with an invalid plugin type', async function () {
-      const query = immutableAssign(baseQuery, { pluginType: 5 })
+      const query = { ...baseQuery, pluginType: 5 }
 
       await makeGetRequest({
         url: server.url,
diff --git a/server/tests/api/check-params/search.ts b/server/tests/api/check-params/search.ts
index 4a2fc1197..7973c112f 100644
--- a/server/tests/api/check-params/search.ts
+++ b/server/tests/api/check-params/search.ts
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ import {
   checkBadStartPagination,
   cleanupTests,
   flushAndRunServer,
-  immutableAssign,
   makeGetRequest,
   ServerInfo,
   setAccessTokensToServers
@@ -63,78 +62,78 @@ describe('Test videos API validator', function () {
     })
 
     it('Should fail with an invalid category', async function () {
-      const customQuery1 = immutableAssign(query, { categoryOneOf: [ 'aa', 'b' ] })
+      const customQuery1 = { ...query, categoryOneOf: [ 'aa', 'b' ] }
       await makeGetRequest({ url: server.url, path, query: customQuery1, statusCodeExpected: HttpStatusCode.BAD_REQUEST_400 })
 
-      const customQuery2 = immutableAssign(query, { categoryOneOf: 'a' })
+      const customQuery2 = { ...query, categoryOneOf: 'a' }
       await makeGetRequest({ url: server.url, path, query: customQuery2, statusCodeExpected: HttpStatusCode.BAD_REQUEST_400 })
     })
 
     it('Should succeed with a valid category', async function () {
-      const customQuery1 = immutableAssign(query, { categoryOneOf: [ 1, 7 ] })
+      const customQuery1 = { ...query, categoryOneOf: [ 1, 7 ] }
       await makeGetRequest({ url: server.url, path, query: customQuery1, statusCodeExpected: HttpStatusCode.OK_200 })
 
-      const customQuery2 = immutableAssign(query, { categoryOneOf: 1 })
+      const customQuery2 = { ...query, categoryOneOf: 1 }
       await makeGetRequest({ url: server.url, path, query: customQuery2, statusCodeExpected: HttpStatusCode.OK_200 })
     })
 
     it('Should fail with an invalid licence', async function () {
-      const customQuery1 = immutableAssign(query, { licenceOneOf: [ 'aa', 'b' ] })
+      const customQuery1 = { ...query, licenceOneOf: [ 'aa', 'b' ] }
       await makeGetRequest({ url: server.url, path, query: customQuery1, statusCodeExpected: HttpStatusCode.BAD_REQUEST_400 })
 
-      const customQuery2 = immutableAssign(query, { licenceOneOf: 'a' })
+      const customQuery2 = { ...query, licenceOneOf: 'a' }
       await makeGetRequest({ url: server.url, path, query: customQuery2, statusCodeExpected: HttpStatusCode.BAD_REQUEST_400 })
     })
 
     it('Should succeed with a valid licence', async function () {
-      const customQuery1 = immutableAssign(query, { licenceOneOf: [ 1, 2 ] })
+      const customQuery1 = { ...query, licenceOneOf: [ 1, 2 ] }
       await makeGetRequest({ url: server.url, path, query: customQuery1, statusCodeExpected: HttpStatusCode.OK_200 })
 
-      const customQuery2 = immutableAssign(query, { licenceOneOf: 1 })
+      const customQuery2 = { ...query, licenceOneOf: 1 }
       await makeGetRequest({ url: server.url, path, query: customQuery2, statusCodeExpected: HttpStatusCode.OK_200 })
     })
 
     it('Should succeed with a valid language', async function () {
-      const customQuery1 = immutableAssign(query, { languageOneOf: [ 'fr', 'en' ] })
+      const customQuery1 = { ...query, languageOneOf: [ 'fr', 'en' ] }
       await makeGetRequest({ url: server.url, path, query: customQuery1, statusCodeExpected: HttpStatusCode.OK_200 })
 
-      const customQuery2 = immutableAssign(query, { languageOneOf: 'fr' })
+      const customQuery2 = { ...query, languageOneOf: 'fr' }
       await makeGetRequest({ url: server.url, path, query: customQuery2, statusCodeExpected: HttpStatusCode.OK_200 })
     })
 
     it('Should succeed with valid tags', async function () {
-      const customQuery1 = immutableAssign(query, { tagsOneOf: [ 'tag1', 'tag2' ] })
+      const customQuery1 = { ...query, tagsOneOf: [ 'tag1', 'tag2' ] }
       await makeGetRequest({ url: server.url, path, query: customQuery1, statusCodeExpected: HttpStatusCode.OK_200 })
 
-      const customQuery2 = immutableAssign(query, { tagsOneOf: 'tag1' })
+      const customQuery2 = { ...query, tagsOneOf: 'tag1' }
       await makeGetRequest({ url: server.url, path, query: customQuery2, statusCodeExpected: HttpStatusCode.OK_200 })
 
-      const customQuery3 = immutableAssign(query, { tagsAllOf: [ 'tag1', 'tag2' ] })
+      const customQuery3 = { ...query, tagsAllOf: [ 'tag1', 'tag2' ] }
       await makeGetRequest({ url: server.url, path, query: customQuery3, statusCodeExpected: HttpStatusCode.OK_200 })
 
-      const customQuery4 = immutableAssign(query, { tagsAllOf: 'tag1' })
+      const customQuery4 = { ...query, tagsAllOf: 'tag1' }
       await makeGetRequest({ url: server.url, path, query: customQuery4, statusCodeExpected: HttpStatusCode.OK_200 })
     })
 
     it('Should fail with invalid durations', async function () {
-      const customQuery1 = immutableAssign(query, { durationMin: 'hello' })
+      const customQuery1 = { ...query, durationMin: 'hello' }
       await makeGetRequest({ url: server.url, path, query: customQuery1, statusCodeExpected: HttpStatusCode.BAD_REQUEST_400 })
 
-      const customQuery2 = immutableAssign(query, { durationMax: 'hello' })
+      const customQuery2 = { ...query, durationMax: 'hello' }
       await makeGetRequest({ url: server.url, path, query: customQuery2, statusCodeExpected: HttpStatusCode.BAD_REQUEST_400 })
     })
 
     it('Should fail with invalid dates', async function () {
-      const customQuery1 = immutableAssign(query, { startDate: 'hello' })
+      const customQuery1 = { ...query, startDate: 'hello' }
       await makeGetRequest({ url: server.url, path, query: customQuery1, statusCodeExpected: HttpStatusCode.BAD_REQUEST_400 })
 
-      const customQuery2 = immutableAssign(query, { endDate: 'hello' })
+      const customQuery2 = { ...query, endDate: 'hello' }
       await makeGetRequest({ url: server.url, path, query: customQuery2, statusCodeExpected: HttpStatusCode.BAD_REQUEST_400 })
 
-      const customQuery3 = immutableAssign(query, { originallyPublishedStartDate: 'hello' })
+      const customQuery3 = { ...query, originallyPublishedStartDate: 'hello' }
       await makeGetRequest({ url: server.url, path, query: customQuery3, statusCodeExpected: HttpStatusCode.BAD_REQUEST_400 })
 
-      const customQuery4 = immutableAssign(query, { originallyPublishedEndDate: 'hello' })
+      const customQuery4 = { ...query, originallyPublishedEndDate: 'hello' }
       await makeGetRequest({ url: server.url, path, query: customQuery4, statusCodeExpected: HttpStatusCode.BAD_REQUEST_400 })
     })
   })
@@ -201,41 +200,41 @@ describe('Test videos API validator', function () {
 
       for (const path of paths) {
         {
-          const customQuery = immutableAssign(query, { searchTarget: 'hello' })
+          const customQuery = { ...query, searchTarget: 'hello' }
           await makeGetRequest({ url: server.url, path, query: customQuery, statusCodeExpected: HttpStatusCode.BAD_REQUEST_400 })
         }
 
         {
-          const customQuery = immutableAssign(query, { searchTarget: undefined })
+          const customQuery = { ...query, searchTarget: undefined }
           await makeGetRequest({ url: server.url, path, query: customQuery, statusCodeExpected: HttpStatusCode.OK_200 })
         }
 
         {
-          const customQuery = immutableAssign(query, { searchTarget: 'local' })
+          const customQuery = { ...query, searchTarget: 'local' }
           await makeGetRequest({ url: server.url, path, query: customQuery, statusCodeExpected: HttpStatusCode.OK_200 })
         }
 
         {
-          const customQuery = immutableAssign(query, { searchTarget: 'search-index' })
+          const customQuery = { ...query, searchTarget: 'search-index' }
           await makeGetRequest({ url: server.url, path, query: customQuery, statusCodeExpected: HttpStatusCode.BAD_REQUEST_400 })
         }
 
         await updateSearchIndex(server, true, true)
 
         {
-          const customQuery = immutableAssign(query, { searchTarget: 'local' })
+          const customQuery = { ...query, searchTarget: 'local' }
           await makeGetRequest({ url: server.url, path, query: customQuery, statusCodeExpected: HttpStatusCode.BAD_REQUEST_400 })
         }
 
         {
-          const customQuery = immutableAssign(query, { searchTarget: 'search-index' })
+          const customQuery = { ...query, searchTarget: 'search-index' }
           await makeGetRequest({ url: server.url, path, query: customQuery, statusCodeExpected: HttpStatusCode.OK_200 })
         }
 
         await updateSearchIndex(server, true, false)
 
         {
-          const customQuery = immutableAssign(query, { searchTarget: 'local' })
+          const customQuery = { ...query, searchTarget: 'local' }
           await makeGetRequest({ url: server.url, path, query: customQuery, statusCodeExpected: HttpStatusCode.OK_200 })
         }
 
diff --git a/server/tests/api/check-params/user-notifications.ts b/server/tests/api/check-params/user-notifications.ts
index 26d4423f9..913eca366 100644
--- a/server/tests/api/check-params/user-notifications.ts
+++ b/server/tests/api/check-params/user-notifications.ts
@@ -2,25 +2,21 @@
 
 import 'mocha'
 import { io } from 'socket.io-client'
-
+import { HttpStatusCode } from '@shared/core-utils'
 import {
+  checkBadCountPagination,
+  checkBadSortPagination,
+  checkBadStartPagination,
   cleanupTests,
   flushAndRunServer,
-  immutableAssign,
   makeGetRequest,
   makePostBodyRequest,
   makePutBodyRequest,
   ServerInfo,
   setAccessTokensToServers,
   wait
-} from '../../../../shared/extra-utils'
-import {
-  checkBadCountPagination,
-  checkBadSortPagination,
-  checkBadStartPagination
-} from '../../../../shared/extra-utils/requests/check-api-params'
-import { UserNotificationSetting, UserNotificationSettingValue } from '../../../../shared/models/users'
-import { HttpStatusCode } from '../../../../shared/core-utils/miscs/http-error-codes'
+} from '@shared/extra-utils'
+import { UserNotificationSetting, UserNotificationSettingValue } from '@shared/models'
 
 describe('Test user notifications API validators', function () {
   let server: ServerInfo
@@ -193,7 +189,7 @@ describe('Test user notifications API validators', function () {
 
     it('Should fail with incorrect field values', async function () {
       {
-        const fields = immutableAssign(correctFields, { newCommentOnMyVideo: 15 })
+        const fields = { ...correctFields, newCommentOnMyVideo: 15 }
 
         await makePutBodyRequest({
           url: server.url,
@@ -205,7 +201,7 @@ describe('Test user notifications API validators', function () {
       }
 
       {
-        const fields = immutableAssign(correctFields, { newCommentOnMyVideo: 'toto' })
+        const fields = { ...correctFields, newCommentOnMyVideo: 'toto' }
 
         await makePutBodyRequest({
           url: server.url,
diff --git a/server/tests/api/check-params/users.ts b/server/tests/api/check-params/users.ts
index bffe29bce..fda7e9640 100644
--- a/server/tests/api/check-params/users.ts
+++ b/server/tests/api/check-params/users.ts
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ import {
   getMyUserVideoRating,
   getUserScopedTokens,
   getUsersList,
-  immutableAssign,
   killallServers,
   makeGetRequest,
   makePostBodyRequest,
@@ -181,25 +180,25 @@ describe('Test users API validators', function () {
     }
 
     it('Should fail with a too small username', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { username: '' })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, username: '' }
 
       await makePostBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path, token: server.accessToken, fields })
     })
 
     it('Should fail with a too long username', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { username: 'super'.repeat(50) })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, username: 'super'.repeat(50) }
 
       await makePostBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path, token: server.accessToken, fields })
     })
 
     it('Should fail with a not lowercase username', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { username: 'Toto' })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, username: 'Toto' }
 
       await makePostBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path, token: server.accessToken, fields })
     })
 
     it('Should fail with an incorrect username', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { username: 'my username' })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, username: 'my username' }
 
       await makePostBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path, token: server.accessToken, fields })
     })
@@ -211,25 +210,25 @@ describe('Test users API validators', function () {
     })
 
     it('Should fail with an invalid email', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { email: 'test_example.com' })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, email: 'test_example.com' }
 
       await makePostBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path, token: server.accessToken, fields })
     })
 
     it('Should fail with a too small password', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { password: 'bla' })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, password: 'bla' }
 
       await makePostBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path, token: server.accessToken, fields })
     })
 
     it('Should fail with a too long password', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { password: 'super'.repeat(61) })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, password: 'super'.repeat(61) }
 
       await makePostBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path, token: server.accessToken, fields })
     })
 
     it('Should fail with empty password and no smtp configured', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { password: '' })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, password: '' }
 
       await makePostBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path, token: server.accessToken, fields })
     })
@@ -239,19 +238,23 @@ describe('Test users API validators', function () {
 
       await killallServers([ server ])
 
-      const config = immutableAssign(overrideConfig, {
+      const config = {
+        ...overrideConfig,
+
         smtp: {
           hostname: 'localhost',
           port: emailPort
         }
-      })
+      }
       await reRunServer(server, config)
 
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, {
+      const fields = {
+        ...baseCorrectParams,
+
         password: '',
         username: 'create_password',
         email: 'create_password@example.com'
-      })
+      }
 
       await makePostBodyRequest({
         url: server.url,
@@ -263,7 +266,7 @@ describe('Test users API validators', function () {
     })
 
     it('Should fail with invalid admin flags', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { adminFlags: 'toto' })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, adminFlags: 'toto' }
 
       await makePostBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path, token: server.accessToken, fields })
     })
@@ -279,7 +282,7 @@ describe('Test users API validators', function () {
     })
 
     it('Should fail if we add a user with the same username', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { username: 'user1' })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, username: 'user1' }
 
       await makePostBodyRequest({
         url: server.url,
@@ -291,7 +294,7 @@ describe('Test users API validators', function () {
     })
 
     it('Should fail if we add a user with the same email', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { email: 'user1@example.com' })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, email: 'user1@example.com' }
 
       await makePostBodyRequest({
         url: server.url,
@@ -315,13 +318,13 @@ describe('Test users API validators', function () {
     })
 
     it('Should fail with an invalid videoQuota', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { videoQuota: -5 })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, videoQuota: -5 }
 
       await makePostBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path, token: server.accessToken, fields })
     })
 
     it('Should fail with an invalid videoQuotaDaily', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { videoQuotaDaily: -7 })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, videoQuotaDaily: -7 }
 
       await makePostBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path, token: server.accessToken, fields })
     })
@@ -333,13 +336,13 @@ describe('Test users API validators', function () {
     })
 
     it('Should fail with an invalid user role', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { role: 88989 })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, role: 88989 }
 
       await makePostBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path, token: server.accessToken, fields })
     })
 
     it('Should fail with a "peertube" username', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { username: 'peertube' })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, username: 'peertube' }
 
       await makePostBodyRequest({
         url: server.url,
@@ -352,7 +355,7 @@ describe('Test users API validators', function () {
 
     it('Should fail to create a moderator or an admin with a moderator', async function () {
       for (const role of [ UserRole.MODERATOR, UserRole.ADMINISTRATOR ]) {
-        const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { role })
+        const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, role }
 
         await makePostBodyRequest({
           url: server.url,
@@ -365,7 +368,7 @@ describe('Test users API validators', function () {
     })
 
     it('Should succeed to create a user with a moderator', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { username: 'a4656', email: 'a4656@example.com', role: UserRole.USER })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, username: 'a4656', email: 'a4656@example.com', role: UserRole.USER }
 
       await makePostBodyRequest({
         url: server.url,
@@ -937,19 +940,19 @@ describe('Test users API validators', function () {
     }
 
     it('Should fail with a too small username', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { username: '' })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, username: '' }
 
       await makePostBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path: registrationPath, token: server.accessToken, fields })
     })
 
     it('Should fail with a too long username', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { username: 'super'.repeat(50) })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, username: 'super'.repeat(50) }
 
       await makePostBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path: registrationPath, token: server.accessToken, fields })
     })
 
     it('Should fail with an incorrect username', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { username: 'my username' })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, username: 'my username' }
 
       await makePostBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path: registrationPath, token: server.accessToken, fields })
     })
@@ -961,25 +964,25 @@ describe('Test users API validators', function () {
     })
 
     it('Should fail with an invalid email', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { email: 'test_example.com' })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, email: 'test_example.com' }
 
       await makePostBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path: registrationPath, token: server.accessToken, fields })
     })
 
     it('Should fail with a too small password', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { password: 'bla' })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, password: 'bla' }
 
       await makePostBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path: registrationPath, token: server.accessToken, fields })
     })
 
     it('Should fail with a too long password', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { password: 'super'.repeat(61) })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, password: 'super'.repeat(61) }
 
       await makePostBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path: registrationPath, token: server.accessToken, fields })
     })
 
     it('Should fail if we register a user with the same username', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { username: 'root' })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, username: 'root' }
 
       await makePostBodyRequest({
         url: server.url,
@@ -991,7 +994,7 @@ describe('Test users API validators', function () {
     })
 
     it('Should fail with a "peertube" username', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { username: 'peertube' })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, username: 'peertube' }
 
       await makePostBodyRequest({
         url: server.url,
@@ -1003,7 +1006,7 @@ describe('Test users API validators', function () {
     })
 
     it('Should fail if we register a user with the same email', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { email: 'admin' + server.internalServerNumber + '@example.com' })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, email: 'admin' + server.internalServerNumber + '@example.com' }
 
       await makePostBodyRequest({
         url: server.url,
@@ -1015,26 +1018,26 @@ describe('Test users API validators', function () {
     })
 
     it('Should fail with a bad display name', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { displayName: 'a'.repeat(150) })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, displayName: 'a'.repeat(150) }
 
       await makePostBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path: registrationPath, token: server.accessToken, fields })
     })
 
     it('Should fail with a bad channel name', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { channel: { name: '[]azf', displayName: 'toto' } })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, channel: { name: '[]azf', displayName: 'toto' } }
 
       await makePostBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path: registrationPath, token: server.accessToken, fields })
     })
 
     it('Should fail with a bad channel display name', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { channel: { name: 'toto', displayName: '' } })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, channel: { name: 'toto', displayName: '' } }
 
       await makePostBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path: registrationPath, token: server.accessToken, fields })
     })
 
     it('Should fail with a channel name that is the same as username', async function () {
       const source = { username: 'super_user', channel: { name: 'super_user', displayName: 'display name' } }
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, source)
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, ...source }
 
       await makePostBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path: registrationPath, token: server.accessToken, fields })
     })
@@ -1043,7 +1046,7 @@ describe('Test users API validators', function () {
       const attributes = { name: 'existing_channel', displayName: 'hello', description: 'super description' }
       await server.channelsCommand.create({ attributes })
 
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { channel: { name: 'existing_channel', displayName: 'toto' } })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, channel: { name: 'existing_channel', displayName: 'toto' } }
 
       await makePostBodyRequest({
         url: server.url,
@@ -1055,7 +1058,7 @@ describe('Test users API validators', function () {
     })
 
     it('Should succeed with the correct params', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { channel: { name: 'super_channel', displayName: 'toto' } })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, channel: { name: 'super_channel', displayName: 'toto' } }
 
       await makePostBodyRequest({
         url: server.url,
diff --git a/server/tests/api/check-params/video-channels.ts b/server/tests/api/check-params/video-channels.ts
index d29346dc3..3b72d3796 100644
--- a/server/tests/api/check-params/video-channels.ts
+++ b/server/tests/api/check-params/video-channels.ts
@@ -3,14 +3,16 @@
 import 'mocha'
 import * as chai from 'chai'
 import { omit } from 'lodash'
-import { HttpStatusCode } from '../../../../shared/core-utils/miscs/http-error-codes'
+import { HttpStatusCode } from '@shared/core-utils'
 import {
   buildAbsoluteFixturePath,
   ChannelsCommand,
+  checkBadCountPagination,
+  checkBadSortPagination,
+  checkBadStartPagination,
   cleanupTests,
   createUser,
   flushAndRunServer,
-  immutableAssign,
   makeGetRequest,
   makePostBodyRequest,
   makePutBodyRequest,
@@ -18,13 +20,8 @@ import {
   ServerInfo,
   setAccessTokensToServers,
   userLogin
-} from '../../../../shared/extra-utils'
-import {
-  checkBadCountPagination,
-  checkBadSortPagination,
-  checkBadStartPagination
-} from '../../../../shared/extra-utils/requests/check-api-params'
-import { VideoChannelUpdate } from '../../../../shared/models/videos'
+} from '@shared/extra-utils'
+import { VideoChannelUpdate } from '@shared/models'
 
 const expect = chai.expect
 
@@ -127,7 +124,7 @@ describe('Test video channels API validator', function () {
     })
 
     it('Should fail with a bad name', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { name: 'super name' })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, name: 'super name' }
       await makePostBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path: videoChannelPath, token: server.accessToken, fields })
     })
 
@@ -137,17 +134,17 @@ describe('Test video channels API validator', function () {
     })
 
     it('Should fail with a long name', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { displayName: 'super'.repeat(25) })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, displayName: 'super'.repeat(25) }
       await makePostBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path: videoChannelPath, token: server.accessToken, fields })
     })
 
     it('Should fail with a long description', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { description: 'super'.repeat(201) })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, description: 'super'.repeat(201) }
       await makePostBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path: videoChannelPath, token: server.accessToken, fields })
     })
 
     it('Should fail with a long support text', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { support: 'super'.repeat(201) })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, support: 'super'.repeat(201) }
       await makePostBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path: videoChannelPath, token: server.accessToken, fields })
     })
 
@@ -206,22 +203,22 @@ describe('Test video channels API validator', function () {
     })
 
     it('Should fail with a long name', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { displayName: 'super'.repeat(25) })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, displayName: 'super'.repeat(25) }
       await makePutBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path, token: server.accessToken, fields })
     })
 
     it('Should fail with a long description', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { description: 'super'.repeat(201) })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, description: 'super'.repeat(201) }
       await makePutBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path, token: server.accessToken, fields })
     })
 
     it('Should fail with a long support text', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { support: 'super'.repeat(201) })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, support: 'super'.repeat(201) }
       await makePutBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path, token: server.accessToken, fields })
     })
 
     it('Should fail with a bad bulkVideosSupportUpdate field', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { bulkVideosSupportUpdate: 'super' })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, bulkVideosSupportUpdate: 'super' }
       await makePutBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path, token: server.accessToken, fields })
     })
 
diff --git a/server/tests/api/check-params/video-imports.ts b/server/tests/api/check-params/video-imports.ts
index ea473191e..2cc124cc1 100644
--- a/server/tests/api/check-params/video-imports.ts
+++ b/server/tests/api/check-params/video-imports.ts
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ import {
   createUser,
   flushAndRunServer,
   getMyUserInformation,
-  immutableAssign,
   ImportsCommand,
   makeGetRequest,
   makePostBodyRequest,
@@ -108,43 +107,43 @@ describe('Test video imports API validator', function () {
     })
 
     it('Should fail with a bad target url', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { targetUrl: 'htt://hello' })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, targetUrl: 'htt://hello' }
 
       await makePostBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path, token: server.accessToken, fields })
     })
 
     it('Should fail with a long name', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { name: 'super'.repeat(65) })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, name: 'super'.repeat(65) }
 
       await makePostBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path, token: server.accessToken, fields })
     })
 
     it('Should fail with a bad category', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { category: 125 })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, category: 125 }
 
       await makePostBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path, token: server.accessToken, fields })
     })
 
     it('Should fail with a bad licence', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { licence: 125 })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, licence: 125 }
 
       await makePostBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path, token: server.accessToken, fields })
     })
 
     it('Should fail with a bad language', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { language: 'a'.repeat(15) })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, language: 'a'.repeat(15) }
 
       await makePostBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path, token: server.accessToken, fields })
     })
 
     it('Should fail with a long description', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { description: 'super'.repeat(2500) })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, description: 'super'.repeat(2500) }
 
       await makePostBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path, token: server.accessToken, fields })
     })
 
     it('Should fail with a long support text', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { support: 'super'.repeat(201) })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, support: 'super'.repeat(201) }
 
       await makePostBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path, token: server.accessToken, fields })
     })
@@ -156,7 +155,7 @@ describe('Test video imports API validator', function () {
     })
 
     it('Should fail with a bad channel', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { channelId: 545454 })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, channelId: 545454 }
 
       await makePostBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path, token: server.accessToken, fields })
     })
@@ -172,25 +171,25 @@ describe('Test video imports API validator', function () {
       const res = await getMyUserInformation(server.url, accessTokenUser)
       const customChannelId = res.body.videoChannels[0].id
 
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { channelId: customChannelId })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, channelId: customChannelId }
 
       await makePostBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path, token: userAccessToken, fields })
     })
 
     it('Should fail with too many tags', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { tags: [ 'tag1', 'tag2', 'tag3', 'tag4', 'tag5', 'tag6' ] })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, tags: [ 'tag1', 'tag2', 'tag3', 'tag4', 'tag5', 'tag6' ] }
 
       await makePostBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path, token: server.accessToken, fields })
     })
 
     it('Should fail with a tag length too low', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { tags: [ 'tag1', 't' ] })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, tags: [ 'tag1', 't' ] }
 
       await makePostBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path, token: server.accessToken, fields })
     })
 
     it('Should fail with a tag length too big', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { tags: [ 'tag1', 'my_super_tag_too_long_long_long_long_long_long' ] })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, tags: [ 'tag1', 'my_super_tag_too_long_long_long_long_long_long' ] }
 
       await makePostBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path, token: server.accessToken, fields })
     })
@@ -242,7 +241,7 @@ describe('Test video imports API validator', function () {
 
     it('Should fail with an invalid magnet URI', async function () {
       let fields = omit(baseCorrectParams, 'targetUrl')
-      fields = immutableAssign(fields, { magnetUri: 'blabla' })
+      fields = { ...fields, magnetUri: 'blabla' }
 
       await makePostBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path, token: server.accessToken, fields })
     })
@@ -301,7 +300,7 @@ describe('Test video imports API validator', function () {
       })
 
       let fields = omit(baseCorrectParams, 'targetUrl')
-      fields = immutableAssign(fields, { magnetUri: ImportsCommand.getMagnetURI() })
+      fields = { ...fields, magnetUri: ImportsCommand.getMagnetURI() }
 
       await makePostBodyRequest({
         url: server.url,
diff --git a/server/tests/api/check-params/video-playlists.ts b/server/tests/api/check-params/video-playlists.ts
index 1c507a047..3799e73b6 100644
--- a/server/tests/api/check-params/video-playlists.ts
+++ b/server/tests/api/check-params/video-playlists.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 /* eslint-disable @typescript-eslint/no-unused-expressions,@typescript-eslint/require-await */
 
 import 'mocha'
+import { HttpStatusCode } from '@shared/core-utils'
 import {
   VideoPlaylistCreate,
   VideoPlaylistCreateResult,
@@ -10,7 +11,6 @@ import {
   VideoPlaylistReorder,
   VideoPlaylistType
 } from '@shared/models'
-import { HttpStatusCode } from '../../../../shared/core-utils/miscs/http-error-codes'
 import {
   checkBadCountPagination,
   checkBadSortPagination,
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ import {
   cleanupTests,
   flushAndRunServer,
   generateUserAccessToken,
-  immutableAssign,
   makeGetRequest,
   PlaylistsCommand,
   ServerInfo,
@@ -214,7 +213,7 @@ describe('Test video playlists API validator', function () {
       }
     }
     const getUpdate = (params: any, playlistId: number | string) => {
-      return immutableAssign(params, { playlistId: playlistId })
+      return { ...params, playlistId: playlistId }
     }
 
     it('Should fail with an unauthenticated user', async function () {
diff --git a/server/tests/api/check-params/videos.ts b/server/tests/api/check-params/videos.ts
index 4d7a9a23b..6549063b1 100644
--- a/server/tests/api/check-params/videos.ts
+++ b/server/tests/api/check-params/videos.ts
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ import {
   getMyUserInformation,
   getVideo,
   getVideosList,
-  immutableAssign,
   makeDeleteRequest,
   makeGetRequest,
   makePutBodyRequest,
@@ -225,42 +224,42 @@ describe('Test videos API validator', function () {
       })
 
       it('Should fail with a long name', async function () {
-        const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { name: 'super'.repeat(65) })
+        const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, name: 'super'.repeat(65) }
         const attaches = baseCorrectAttaches
 
         await checkUploadVideoParam(server.url, server.accessToken, { ...fields, ...attaches }, HttpStatusCode.BAD_REQUEST_400, mode)
       })
 
       it('Should fail with a bad category', async function () {
-        const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { category: 125 })
+        const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, category: 125 }
         const attaches = baseCorrectAttaches
 
         await checkUploadVideoParam(server.url, server.accessToken, { ...fields, ...attaches }, HttpStatusCode.BAD_REQUEST_400, mode)
       })
 
       it('Should fail with a bad licence', async function () {
-        const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { licence: 125 })
+        const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, licence: 125 }
         const attaches = baseCorrectAttaches
 
         await checkUploadVideoParam(server.url, server.accessToken, { ...fields, ...attaches }, HttpStatusCode.BAD_REQUEST_400, mode)
       })
 
       it('Should fail with a bad language', async function () {
-        const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { language: 'a'.repeat(15) })
+        const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, language: 'a'.repeat(15) }
         const attaches = baseCorrectAttaches
 
         await checkUploadVideoParam(server.url, server.accessToken, { ...fields, ...attaches }, HttpStatusCode.BAD_REQUEST_400, mode)
       })
 
       it('Should fail with a long description', async function () {
-        const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { description: 'super'.repeat(2500) })
+        const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, description: 'super'.repeat(2500) }
         const attaches = baseCorrectAttaches
 
         await checkUploadVideoParam(server.url, server.accessToken, { ...fields, ...attaches }, HttpStatusCode.BAD_REQUEST_400, mode)
       })
 
       it('Should fail with a long support text', async function () {
-        const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { support: 'super'.repeat(201) })
+        const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, support: 'super'.repeat(201) }
         const attaches = baseCorrectAttaches
 
         await checkUploadVideoParam(server.url, server.accessToken, { ...fields, ...attaches }, HttpStatusCode.BAD_REQUEST_400, mode)
@@ -274,7 +273,7 @@ describe('Test videos API validator', function () {
       })
 
       it('Should fail with a bad channel', async function () {
-        const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { channelId: 545454 })
+        const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, channelId: 545454 }
         const attaches = baseCorrectAttaches
 
         await checkUploadVideoParam(server.url, server.accessToken, { ...fields, ...attaches }, HttpStatusCode.BAD_REQUEST_400, mode)
@@ -291,54 +290,56 @@ describe('Test videos API validator', function () {
         const res = await getMyUserInformation(server.url, accessTokenUser)
         const customChannelId = res.body.videoChannels[0].id
 
-        const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { channelId: customChannelId })
+        const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, channelId: customChannelId }
         const attaches = baseCorrectAttaches
 
         await checkUploadVideoParam(server.url, userAccessToken, { ...fields, ...attaches }, HttpStatusCode.BAD_REQUEST_400, mode)
       })
 
       it('Should fail with too many tags', async function () {
-        const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { tags: [ 'tag1', 'tag2', 'tag3', 'tag4', 'tag5', 'tag6' ] })
+        const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, tags: [ 'tag1', 'tag2', 'tag3', 'tag4', 'tag5', 'tag6' ] }
         const attaches = baseCorrectAttaches
 
         await checkUploadVideoParam(server.url, server.accessToken, { ...fields, ...attaches }, HttpStatusCode.BAD_REQUEST_400, mode)
       })
 
       it('Should fail with a tag length too low', async function () {
-        const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { tags: [ 'tag1', 't' ] })
+        const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, tags: [ 'tag1', 't' ] }
         const attaches = baseCorrectAttaches
 
         await checkUploadVideoParam(server.url, server.accessToken, { ...fields, ...attaches }, HttpStatusCode.BAD_REQUEST_400, mode)
       })
 
       it('Should fail with a tag length too big', async function () {
-        const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { tags: [ 'tag1', 'my_super_tag_too_long_long_long_long_long_long' ] })
+        const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, tags: [ 'tag1', 'my_super_tag_too_long_long_long_long_long_long' ] }
         const attaches = baseCorrectAttaches
 
         await checkUploadVideoParam(server.url, server.accessToken, { ...fields, ...attaches }, HttpStatusCode.BAD_REQUEST_400, mode)
       })
 
       it('Should fail with a bad schedule update (miss updateAt)', async function () {
-        const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { scheduleUpdate: { privacy: VideoPrivacy.PUBLIC } })
+        const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, scheduleUpdate: { privacy: VideoPrivacy.PUBLIC } }
         const attaches = baseCorrectAttaches
 
         await checkUploadVideoParam(server.url, server.accessToken, { ...fields, ...attaches }, HttpStatusCode.BAD_REQUEST_400, mode)
       })
 
       it('Should fail with a bad schedule update (wrong updateAt)', async function () {
-        const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, {
+        const fields = {
+          ...baseCorrectParams,
+
           scheduleUpdate: {
             privacy: VideoPrivacy.PUBLIC,
             updateAt: 'toto'
           }
-        })
+        }
         const attaches = baseCorrectAttaches
 
         await checkUploadVideoParam(server.url, server.accessToken, { ...fields, ...attaches }, HttpStatusCode.BAD_REQUEST_400, mode)
       })
 
       it('Should fail with a bad originally published at attribute', async function () {
-        const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { originallyPublishedAt: 'toto' })
+        const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, originallyPublishedAt: 'toto' }
         const attaches = baseCorrectAttaches
 
         await checkUploadVideoParam(server.url, server.accessToken, { ...fields, ...attaches }, HttpStatusCode.BAD_REQUEST_400, mode)
@@ -413,7 +414,7 @@ describe('Test videos API validator', function () {
       })
 
       it('Should report the appropriate error', async function () {
-        const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { language: 'a'.repeat(15) })
+        const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, language: 'a'.repeat(15) }
         const attaches = baseCorrectAttaches
 
         const attributes = { ...fields, ...attaches }
@@ -448,17 +449,21 @@ describe('Test videos API validator', function () {
         }
 
         {
-          const attaches = immutableAssign(baseCorrectAttaches, {
+          const attaches = {
+            ...baseCorrectAttaches,
+
             videofile: join(root(), 'server', 'tests', 'fixtures', 'video_short.mp4')
-          })
+          }
 
           await checkUploadVideoParam(server.url, server.accessToken, { ...fields, ...attaches }, HttpStatusCode.OK_200, mode)
         }
 
         {
-          const attaches = immutableAssign(baseCorrectAttaches, {
+          const attaches = {
+            ...baseCorrectAttaches,
+
             videofile: join(root(), 'server', 'tests', 'fixtures', 'video_short.ogv')
-          })
+          }
 
           await checkUploadVideoParam(server.url, server.accessToken, { ...fields, ...attaches }, HttpStatusCode.OK_200, mode)
         }
@@ -516,79 +521,79 @@ describe('Test videos API validator', function () {
     })
 
     it('Should fail with a long name', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { name: 'super'.repeat(65) })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, name: 'super'.repeat(65) }
 
       await makePutBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path: path + video.shortUUID, token: server.accessToken, fields })
     })
 
     it('Should fail with a bad category', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { category: 125 })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, category: 125 }
 
       await makePutBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path: path + video.shortUUID, token: server.accessToken, fields })
     })
 
     it('Should fail with a bad licence', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { licence: 125 })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, licence: 125 }
 
       await makePutBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path: path + video.shortUUID, token: server.accessToken, fields })
     })
 
     it('Should fail with a bad language', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { language: 'a'.repeat(15) })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, language: 'a'.repeat(15) }
 
       await makePutBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path: path + video.shortUUID, token: server.accessToken, fields })
     })
 
     it('Should fail with a long description', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { description: 'super'.repeat(2500) })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, description: 'super'.repeat(2500) }
 
       await makePutBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path: path + video.shortUUID, token: server.accessToken, fields })
     })
 
     it('Should fail with a long support text', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { support: 'super'.repeat(201) })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, support: 'super'.repeat(201) }
 
       await makePutBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path: path + video.shortUUID, token: server.accessToken, fields })
     })
 
     it('Should fail with a bad channel', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { channelId: 545454 })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, channelId: 545454 }
 
       await makePutBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path: path + video.shortUUID, token: server.accessToken, fields })
     })
 
     it('Should fail with too many tags', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { tags: [ 'tag1', 'tag2', 'tag3', 'tag4', 'tag5', 'tag6' ] })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, tags: [ 'tag1', 'tag2', 'tag3', 'tag4', 'tag5', 'tag6' ] }
 
       await makePutBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path: path + video.shortUUID, token: server.accessToken, fields })
     })
 
     it('Should fail with a tag length too low', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { tags: [ 'tag1', 't' ] })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, tags: [ 'tag1', 't' ] }
 
       await makePutBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path: path + video.shortUUID, token: server.accessToken, fields })
     })
 
     it('Should fail with a tag length too big', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { tags: [ 'tag1', 'my_super_tag_too_long_long_long_long_long_long' ] })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, tags: [ 'tag1', 'my_super_tag_too_long_long_long_long_long_long' ] }
 
       await makePutBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path: path + video.shortUUID, token: server.accessToken, fields })
     })
 
     it('Should fail with a bad schedule update (miss updateAt)', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { scheduleUpdate: { privacy: VideoPrivacy.PUBLIC } })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, scheduleUpdate: { privacy: VideoPrivacy.PUBLIC } }
 
       await makePutBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path: path + video.shortUUID, token: server.accessToken, fields })
     })
 
     it('Should fail with a bad schedule update (wrong updateAt)', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { scheduleUpdate: { updateAt: 'toto', privacy: VideoPrivacy.PUBLIC } })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, scheduleUpdate: { updateAt: 'toto', privacy: VideoPrivacy.PUBLIC } }
 
       await makePutBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path: path + video.shortUUID, token: server.accessToken, fields })
     })
 
     it('Should fail with a bad originally published at param', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { originallyPublishedAt: 'toto' })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, originallyPublishedAt: 'toto' }
 
       await makePutBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path: path + video.shortUUID, token: server.accessToken, fields })
     })
@@ -672,7 +677,7 @@ describe('Test videos API validator', function () {
     it('Should fail with a video of another server')
 
     it('Shoud report the appropriate error', async function () {
-      const fields = immutableAssign(baseCorrectParams, { licence: 125 })
+      const fields = { ...baseCorrectParams, licence: 125 }
 
       const res = await makePutBodyRequest({ url: server.url, path: path + video.shortUUID, token: server.accessToken, fields })
       const error = res.body as PeerTubeProblemDocument
diff --git a/server/tests/api/live/live.ts b/server/tests/api/live/live.ts
index f9a162df6..999a49051 100644
--- a/server/tests/api/live/live.ts
+++ b/server/tests/api/live/live.ts
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ import { ffprobePromise, getVideoStreamFromFile } from '@server/helpers/ffprobe-
 import { LiveVideo, LiveVideoCreate, Video, VideoDetails, VideoPrivacy, VideoState, VideoStreamingPlaylistType } from '@shared/models'
 import { HttpStatusCode } from '../../../../shared/core-utils/miscs/http-error-codes'
 import {
-  buildServerDirectory,
   checkLiveCleanup,
   checkLiveSegmentHash,
   checkResolutionsInMasterPlaylist,
@@ -532,7 +531,7 @@ describe('Test live', function () {
           }
 
           const filename = `${video.uuid}-${resolution}-fragmented.mp4`
-          const segmentPath = buildServerDirectory(servers[0], join('streaming-playlists', 'hls', video.uuid, filename))
+          const segmentPath = servers[0].serversCommand.buildDirectory(join('streaming-playlists', 'hls', video.uuid, filename))
 
           const probe = await ffprobePromise(segmentPath)
           const videoStream = await getVideoStreamFromFile(segmentPath, probe)
diff --git a/server/tests/api/notifications/moderation-notifications.ts b/server/tests/api/notifications/moderation-notifications.ts
index 229f78811..99b434606 100644
--- a/server/tests/api/notifications/moderation-notifications.ts
+++ b/server/tests/api/notifications/moderation-notifications.ts
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ import {
   createUser,
   generateUserAccessToken,
   getVideoIdFromUUID,
-  immutableAssign,
   MockInstancesIndex,
   MockSmtpServer,
   prepareNotificationsTest,
@@ -347,7 +346,7 @@ describe('Test moderation notifications', function () {
       await checkUserRegistered(baseParams, 'user_45', 'presence')
 
       const userOverride = { socketNotifications: userNotifications, token: userAccessToken, check: { web: true, mail: false } }
-      await checkUserRegistered(immutableAssign(baseParams, userOverride), 'user_45', 'absence')
+      await checkUserRegistered({ ...baseParams, ...userOverride }, 'user_45', 'absence')
     })
   })
 
@@ -389,7 +388,7 @@ describe('Test moderation notifications', function () {
       await checkNewInstanceFollower(baseParams, 'localhost:' + servers[2].port, 'presence')
 
       const userOverride = { socketNotifications: userNotifications, token: userAccessToken, check: { web: true, mail: false } }
-      await checkNewInstanceFollower(immutableAssign(baseParams, userOverride), 'localhost:' + servers[2].port, 'absence')
+      await checkNewInstanceFollower({ ...baseParams, ...userOverride }, 'localhost:' + servers[2].port, 'absence')
     })
 
     it('Should send a notification on auto follow back', async function () {
@@ -416,7 +415,7 @@ describe('Test moderation notifications', function () {
       await checkAutoInstanceFollowing(baseParams, followerHost, followingHost, 'presence')
 
       const userOverride = { socketNotifications: userNotifications, token: userAccessToken, check: { web: true, mail: false } }
-      await checkAutoInstanceFollowing(immutableAssign(baseParams, userOverride), followerHost, followingHost, 'absence')
+      await checkAutoInstanceFollowing({ ...baseParams, ...userOverride }, followerHost, followingHost, 'absence')
 
       config.followings.instance.autoFollowBack.enabled = false
       await servers[0].configCommand.updateCustomSubConfig({ newConfig: config })
@@ -476,7 +475,9 @@ describe('Test moderation notifications', function () {
 
       currentCustomConfig = await servers[0].configCommand.getCustomConfig()
 
-      const autoBlacklistTestsCustomConfig = immutableAssign(currentCustomConfig, {
+      const autoBlacklistTestsCustomConfig = {
+        ...currentCustomConfig,
+
         autoBlacklist: {
           videos: {
             ofUsers: {
@@ -484,7 +485,7 @@ describe('Test moderation notifications', function () {
             }
           }
         }
-      })
+      }
 
       // enable transcoding otherwise own publish notification after transcoding not expected
       autoBlacklistTestsCustomConfig.transcoding.enabled = true
diff --git a/server/tests/api/notifications/notifications-api.ts b/server/tests/api/notifications/notifications-api.ts
index 447492c5f..e5864f1c2 100644
--- a/server/tests/api/notifications/notifications-api.ts
+++ b/server/tests/api/notifications/notifications-api.ts
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ import {
   cleanupTests,
   getAllNotificationsSettings,
   getMyUserInformation,
-  immutableAssign,
   MockSmtpServer,
   prepareNotificationsTest,
   ServerInfo,
@@ -118,7 +117,7 @@ describe('Test notifications API', function () {
       const { name, uuid } = await uploadRandomVideo(server)
 
       const check = { web: true, mail: true }
-      await checkNewVideoFromSubscription(immutableAssign(baseParams, { check }), name, uuid, 'absence')
+      await checkNewVideoFromSubscription({ ...baseParams, ...check }, name, uuid, 'absence')
     })
 
     it('Should only have web notifications', async function () {
@@ -139,12 +138,12 @@ describe('Test notifications API', function () {
 
       {
         const check = { mail: true, web: false }
-        await checkNewVideoFromSubscription(immutableAssign(baseParams, { check }), name, uuid, 'absence')
+        await checkNewVideoFromSubscription({ ...baseParams, ...check }, name, uuid, 'absence')
       }
 
       {
         const check = { mail: false, web: true }
-        await checkNewVideoFromSubscription(immutableAssign(baseParams, { check }), name, uuid, 'presence')
+        await checkNewVideoFromSubscription({ ...baseParams, ...check }, name, uuid, 'presence')
       }
     })
 
@@ -166,12 +165,12 @@ describe('Test notifications API', function () {
 
       {
         const check = { mail: false, web: true }
-        await checkNewVideoFromSubscription(immutableAssign(baseParams, { check }), name, uuid, 'absence')
+        await checkNewVideoFromSubscription({ ...baseParams, ...check }, name, uuid, 'absence')
       }
 
       {
         const check = { mail: true, web: false }
-        await checkNewVideoFromSubscription(immutableAssign(baseParams, { check }), name, uuid, 'presence')
+        await checkNewVideoFromSubscription({ ...baseParams, ...check }, name, uuid, 'presence')
       }
     })
 
diff --git a/server/tests/api/redundancy/manage-redundancy.ts b/server/tests/api/redundancy/manage-redundancy.ts
index 363e4cbfe..03857f512 100644
--- a/server/tests/api/redundancy/manage-redundancy.ts
+++ b/server/tests/api/redundancy/manage-redundancy.ts
@@ -12,8 +12,7 @@ import {
   setAccessTokensToServers,
   uploadVideo,
   uploadVideoAndGetId,
-  waitJobs,
-  waitUntilLog
+  waitJobs
 } from '@shared/extra-utils'
 import { VideoPrivacy, VideoRedundanciesTarget } from '@shared/models'
 
@@ -91,7 +90,7 @@ describe('Test manage videos redundancy', function () {
     this.timeout(120000)
 
     await waitJobs(servers)
-    await waitUntilLog(servers[0], 'Duplicated ', 10)
+    await servers[0].serversCommand.waitUntilLog('Duplicated ', 10)
     await waitJobs(servers)
 
     const body = await commands[1].listVideos({ target: 'remote-videos' })
@@ -214,7 +213,7 @@ describe('Test manage videos redundancy', function () {
     await commands[0].addVideo({ videoId })
 
     await waitJobs(servers)
-    await waitUntilLog(servers[0], 'Duplicated ', 15)
+    await servers[0].serversCommand.waitUntilLog('Duplicated ', 15)
     await waitJobs(servers)
 
     {
diff --git a/server/tests/api/redundancy/redundancy-constraints.ts b/server/tests/api/redundancy/redundancy-constraints.ts
index 82d952471..a31278de7 100644
--- a/server/tests/api/redundancy/redundancy-constraints.ts
+++ b/server/tests/api/redundancy/redundancy-constraints.ts
@@ -11,8 +11,7 @@ import {
   setAccessTokensToServers,
   updateVideo,
   uploadVideo,
-  waitJobs,
-  waitUntilLog
+  waitJobs
 } from '@shared/extra-utils'
 import { VideoPrivacy } from '@shared/models'
 
@@ -97,7 +96,7 @@ describe('Test redundancy constraints', function () {
     this.timeout(120000)
 
     await waitJobs(servers)
-    await waitUntilLog(remoteServer, 'Duplicated ', 5)
+    await remoteServer.serversCommand.waitUntilLog('Duplicated ', 5)
     await waitJobs(servers)
 
     {
@@ -126,7 +125,7 @@ describe('Test redundancy constraints', function () {
 
     await uploadWrapper('video 2 server 2')
 
-    await waitUntilLog(remoteServer, 'Duplicated ', 10)
+    await remoteServer.serversCommand.waitUntilLog('Duplicated ', 10)
     await waitJobs(servers)
 
     {
@@ -155,7 +154,7 @@ describe('Test redundancy constraints', function () {
 
     await uploadWrapper('video 3 server 2')
 
-    await waitUntilLog(remoteServer, 'Duplicated ', 15)
+    await remoteServer.serversCommand.waitUntilLog('Duplicated ', 15)
     await waitJobs(servers)
 
     {
@@ -176,7 +175,7 @@ describe('Test redundancy constraints', function () {
     await waitJobs(servers)
 
     await uploadWrapper('video 4 server 2')
-    await waitUntilLog(remoteServer, 'Duplicated ', 20)
+    await remoteServer.serversCommand.waitUntilLog('Duplicated ', 20)
     await waitJobs(servers)
 
     {
diff --git a/server/tests/api/redundancy/redundancy.ts b/server/tests/api/redundancy/redundancy.ts
index 56a2af395..00a5e86cc 100644
--- a/server/tests/api/redundancy/redundancy.ts
+++ b/server/tests/api/redundancy/redundancy.ts
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ import {
   flushAndRunMultipleServers,
   getVideo,
   getVideoWithToken,
-  immutableAssign,
   killallServers,
   makeGetRequest,
   removeVideo,
@@ -26,8 +25,7 @@ import {
   uploadVideo,
   viewVideo,
   wait,
-  waitJobs,
-  waitUntilLog
+  waitJobs
 } from '@shared/extra-utils'
 import { VideoDetails, VideoPrivacy, VideoRedundancyStrategy, VideoRedundancyStrategyWithManual } from '@shared/models'
 
@@ -53,11 +51,13 @@ async function flushAndRunServers (strategy: VideoRedundancyStrategy | null, add
 
   if (strategy !== null) {
     strategies.push(
-      immutableAssign({
+      {
         min_lifetime: '1 hour',
         strategy: strategy,
-        size: '400KB'
-      }, additionalParams)
+        size: '400KB',
+
+        ...additionalParams
+      }
     )
   }
 
@@ -316,7 +316,7 @@ describe('Test videos redundancy', function () {
       this.timeout(80000)
 
       await waitJobs(servers)
-      await waitUntilLog(servers[0], 'Duplicated ', 5)
+      await servers[0].serversCommand.waitUntilLog('Duplicated ', 5)
       await waitJobs(servers)
 
       await check2Webseeds()
@@ -335,7 +335,7 @@ describe('Test videos redundancy', function () {
       await check1WebSeed()
       await check0PlaylistRedundancies()
 
-      await checkVideoFilesWereRemoved(video1Server2UUID, servers[0].internalServerNumber, [ 'videos', join('playlists', 'hls') ])
+      await checkVideoFilesWereRemoved(video1Server2UUID, servers[0], [ 'videos', join('playlists', 'hls') ])
     })
 
     after(async function () {
@@ -366,7 +366,7 @@ describe('Test videos redundancy', function () {
       this.timeout(80000)
 
       await waitJobs(servers)
-      await waitUntilLog(servers[0], 'Duplicated ', 5)
+      await servers[0].serversCommand.waitUntilLog('Duplicated ', 5)
       await waitJobs(servers)
 
       await check2Webseeds()
@@ -385,7 +385,7 @@ describe('Test videos redundancy', function () {
       await check1WebSeed()
       await check0PlaylistRedundancies()
 
-      await checkVideoFilesWereRemoved(video1Server2UUID, servers[0].internalServerNumber, [ 'videos' ])
+      await checkVideoFilesWereRemoved(video1Server2UUID, servers[0], [ 'videos' ])
     })
 
     after(async function () {
@@ -438,7 +438,7 @@ describe('Test videos redundancy', function () {
       this.timeout(80000)
 
       await waitJobs(servers)
-      await waitUntilLog(servers[0], 'Duplicated ', 5)
+      await servers[0].serversCommand.waitUntilLog('Duplicated ', 5)
       await waitJobs(servers)
 
       await check2Webseeds()
@@ -454,7 +454,7 @@ describe('Test videos redundancy', function () {
       await waitJobs(servers)
 
       for (const server of servers) {
-        await checkVideoFilesWereRemoved(video1Server2UUID, server.internalServerNumber)
+        await checkVideoFilesWereRemoved(video1Server2UUID, server)
       }
     })
 
@@ -502,7 +502,7 @@ describe('Test videos redundancy', function () {
       await waitJobs(servers)
 
       await waitJobs(servers)
-      await waitUntilLog(servers[0], 'Duplicated ', 1)
+      await servers[0].serversCommand.waitUntilLog('Duplicated ', 1)
       await waitJobs(servers)
 
       await check1PlaylistRedundancies()
@@ -517,7 +517,7 @@ describe('Test videos redundancy', function () {
       await waitJobs(servers)
 
       for (const server of servers) {
-        await checkVideoFilesWereRemoved(video1Server2UUID, server.internalServerNumber)
+        await checkVideoFilesWereRemoved(video1Server2UUID, server)
       }
     })
 
@@ -547,7 +547,7 @@ describe('Test videos redundancy', function () {
       this.timeout(80000)
 
       await waitJobs(servers)
-      await waitUntilLog(servers[0], 'Duplicated ', 5)
+      await servers[0].serversCommand.waitUntilLog('Duplicated ', 5)
       await waitJobs(servers)
 
       await check2Webseeds()
@@ -575,7 +575,7 @@ describe('Test videos redundancy', function () {
       await check1WebSeed()
       await check0PlaylistRedundancies()
 
-      await checkVideoFilesWereRemoved(video1Server2UUID, servers[0].serverNumber, [ 'videos' ])
+      await checkVideoFilesWereRemoved(video1Server2UUID, servers[0], [ 'videos' ])
     })
 
     after(async function () {
@@ -658,7 +658,7 @@ describe('Test videos redundancy', function () {
       await enableRedundancyOnServer1()
 
       await waitJobs(servers)
-      await waitUntilLog(servers[0], 'Duplicated ', 5)
+      await servers[0].serversCommand.waitUntilLog('Duplicated ', 5)
       await waitJobs(servers)
 
       await check2Webseeds(video1Server2UUID)
@@ -715,7 +715,7 @@ describe('Test videos redundancy', function () {
 
       await waitJobs(servers)
 
-      await checkVideoFilesWereRemoved(video1Server2UUID, servers[0].internalServerNumber, [ join('redundancy', 'hls') ])
+      await checkVideoFilesWereRemoved(video1Server2UUID, servers[0], [ join('redundancy', 'hls') ])
     })
 
     after(async function () {
diff --git a/server/tests/api/search/search-index.ts b/server/tests/api/search/search-index.ts
index e4c5f5796..306f84c3a 100644
--- a/server/tests/api/search/search-index.ts
+++ b/server/tests/api/search/search-index.ts
@@ -2,16 +2,8 @@
 
 import 'mocha'
 import * as chai from 'chai'
-import {
-  cleanupTests,
-  flushAndRunServer,
-  immutableAssign,
-  SearchCommand,
-  ServerInfo,
-  setAccessTokensToServers,
-  uploadVideo
-} from '@shared/extra-utils'
-import { VideoPlaylistPrivacy, VideoPlaylistType, VideosSearchQuery } from '@shared/models'
+import { cleanupTests, flushAndRunServer, SearchCommand, ServerInfo, setAccessTokensToServers, uploadVideo } from '@shared/extra-utils'
+import { BooleanBothQuery, VideoPlaylistPrivacy, VideoPlaylistType, VideosSearchQuery } from '@shared/models'
 
 const expect = chai.expect
 
@@ -174,32 +166,32 @@ describe('Test videos search', function () {
       }
 
       {
-        const search = immutableAssign(baseSearch, { startDate: '2018-10-01T10:54:46.396Z' })
+        const search = { ...baseSearch, startDate: '2018-10-01T10:54:46.396Z' }
         await check(search, false)
       }
 
       {
-        const search = immutableAssign(baseSearch, { tagsAllOf: [ 'toto', 'framasoft' ] })
+        const search = { ...baseSearch, tagsAllOf: [ 'toto', 'framasoft' ] }
         await check(search, false)
       }
 
       {
-        const search = immutableAssign(baseSearch, { durationMin: 2000 })
+        const search = { ...baseSearch, durationMin: 2000 }
         await check(search, false)
       }
 
       {
-        const search = immutableAssign(baseSearch, { nsfw: 'true' })
+        const search = { ...baseSearch, nsfw: 'true' as BooleanBothQuery }
         await check(search, false)
       }
 
       {
-        const search = immutableAssign(baseSearch, { nsfw: 'false' })
+        const search = { ...baseSearch, nsfw: 'false' as BooleanBothQuery }
         await check(search, true)
       }
 
       {
-        const search = immutableAssign(baseSearch, { nsfw: 'both' })
+        const search = { ...baseSearch, nsfw: 'both' as BooleanBothQuery }
         await check(search, true)
       }
     })
diff --git a/server/tests/api/search/search-videos.ts b/server/tests/api/search/search-videos.ts
index 513538917..66f5f3182 100644
--- a/server/tests/api/search/search-videos.ts
+++ b/server/tests/api/search/search-videos.ts
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ import * as chai from 'chai'
 import {
   cleanupTests,
   flushAndRunServer,
-  immutableAssign,
   SearchCommand,
   ServerInfo,
   setAccessTokensToServers,
@@ -44,11 +43,11 @@ describe('Test videos search', function () {
       }
       await uploadVideo(server.url, server.accessToken, attributes1)
 
-      const attributes2 = immutableAssign(attributes1, { name: attributes1.name + ' - 2', fixture: 'video_short.mp4' })
+      const attributes2 = { ...attributes1, name: attributes1.name + ' - 2', fixture: 'video_short.mp4' }
       await uploadVideo(server.url, server.accessToken, attributes2)
 
       {
-        const attributes3 = immutableAssign(attributes1, { name: attributes1.name + ' - 3', language: undefined })
+        const attributes3 = { ...attributes1, name: attributes1.name + ' - 3', language: undefined }
         const res = await uploadVideo(server.url, server.accessToken, attributes3)
         const videoId = res.body.video.id
         videoUUID = res.body.video.uuid
@@ -68,26 +67,23 @@ describe('Test videos search', function () {
         })
       }
 
-      const attributes4 = immutableAssign(attributes1, { name: attributes1.name + ' - 4', language: 'pl', nsfw: true })
+      const attributes4 = { ...attributes1, name: attributes1.name + ' - 4', language: 'pl', nsfw: true }
       await uploadVideo(server.url, server.accessToken, attributes4)
 
       await wait(1000)
 
       startDate = new Date().toISOString()
 
-      const attributes5 = immutableAssign(attributes1, { name: attributes1.name + ' - 5', licence: 2, language: undefined })
+      const attributes5 = { ...attributes1, name: attributes1.name + ' - 5', licence: 2, language: undefined }
       await uploadVideo(server.url, server.accessToken, attributes5)
 
-      const attributes6 = immutableAssign(attributes1, { name: attributes1.name + ' - 6', tags: [ 't1', 't2' ] })
+      const attributes6 = { ...attributes1, name: attributes1.name + ' - 6', tags: [ 't1', 't2' ] }
       await uploadVideo(server.url, server.accessToken, attributes6)
 
-      const attributes7 = immutableAssign(attributes1, {
-        name: attributes1.name + ' - 7',
-        originallyPublishedAt: '2019-02-12T09:58:08.286Z'
-      })
+      const attributes7 = { ...attributes1, name: attributes1.name + ' - 7', originallyPublishedAt: '2019-02-12T09:58:08.286Z' }
       await uploadVideo(server.url, server.accessToken, attributes7)
 
-      const attributes8 = immutableAssign(attributes1, { name: attributes1.name + ' - 8', licence: 4 })
+      const attributes8 = { ...attributes1, name: attributes1.name + ' - 8', licence: 4 }
       await uploadVideo(server.url, server.accessToken, attributes8)
     }
 
@@ -101,7 +97,7 @@ describe('Test videos search', function () {
       }
       await uploadVideo(server.url, server.accessToken, attributes)
 
-      await uploadVideo(server.url, server.accessToken, immutableAssign(attributes, { name: attributes.name + ' duplicate' }))
+      await uploadVideo(server.url, server.accessToken, { ...attributes, name: attributes.name + ' duplicate' })
     }
 
     {
@@ -122,10 +118,10 @@ describe('Test videos search', function () {
         category: 1
       }
       await uploadVideo(server.url, server.accessToken, attributes1)
-      await uploadVideo(server.url, server.accessToken, immutableAssign(attributes1, { category: 2 }))
+      await uploadVideo(server.url, server.accessToken, { ...attributes1, category: 2 })
 
-      await uploadVideo(server.url, server.accessToken, immutableAssign(attributes1, { tags: [ 'cccc', 'dddd' ] }))
-      await uploadVideo(server.url, server.accessToken, immutableAssign(attributes1, { tags: [ 'eeee', 'ffff' ] }))
+      await uploadVideo(server.url, server.accessToken, { ...attributes1, tags: [ 'cccc', 'dddd' ] })
+      await uploadVideo(server.url, server.accessToken, { ...attributes1, tags: [ 'eeee', 'ffff' ] })
     }
 
     {
@@ -134,7 +130,7 @@ describe('Test videos search', function () {
         category: 1
       }
       await uploadVideo(server.url, server.accessToken, attributes1)
-      await uploadVideo(server.url, server.accessToken, immutableAssign(attributes1, { category: 2 }))
+      await uploadVideo(server.url, server.accessToken, { ...attributes1, category: 2 })
     }
 
     command = server.searchCommand
@@ -414,7 +410,7 @@ describe('Test videos search', function () {
     }
 
     {
-      const query = immutableAssign(baseQuery, { originallyPublishedStartDate: '2019-02-11T09:58:08.286Z' })
+      const query = { ...baseQuery, originallyPublishedStartDate: '2019-02-11T09:58:08.286Z' }
       const body = await command.advancedVideoSearch({ search: query })
 
       expect(body.total).to.equal(1)
@@ -422,7 +418,7 @@ describe('Test videos search', function () {
     }
 
     {
-      const query = immutableAssign(baseQuery, { originallyPublishedEndDate: '2019-03-11T09:58:08.286Z' })
+      const query = { ...baseQuery, originallyPublishedEndDate: '2019-03-11T09:58:08.286Z' }
       const body = await command.advancedVideoSearch({ search: query })
 
       expect(body.total).to.equal(1)
@@ -430,34 +426,36 @@ describe('Test videos search', function () {
     }
 
     {
-      const query = immutableAssign(baseQuery, { originallyPublishedEndDate: '2019-01-11T09:58:08.286Z' })
+      const query = { ...baseQuery, originallyPublishedEndDate: '2019-01-11T09:58:08.286Z' }
       const body = await command.advancedVideoSearch({ search: query })
 
       expect(body.total).to.equal(0)
     }
 
     {
-      const query = immutableAssign(baseQuery, { originallyPublishedStartDate: '2019-03-11T09:58:08.286Z' })
+      const query = { ...baseQuery, originallyPublishedStartDate: '2019-03-11T09:58:08.286Z' }
       const body = await command.advancedVideoSearch({ search: query })
 
       expect(body.total).to.equal(0)
     }
 
     {
-      const query = immutableAssign(baseQuery, {
+      const query = {
+        ...baseQuery,
         originallyPublishedStartDate: '2019-01-11T09:58:08.286Z',
         originallyPublishedEndDate: '2019-01-10T09:58:08.286Z'
-      })
+      }
       const body = await command.advancedVideoSearch({ search: query })
 
       expect(body.total).to.equal(0)
     }
 
     {
-      const query = immutableAssign(baseQuery, {
+      const query = {
+        ...baseQuery,
         originallyPublishedStartDate: '2019-01-11T09:58:08.286Z',
         originallyPublishedEndDate: '2019-04-11T09:58:08.286Z'
-      })
+      }
       const body = await command.advancedVideoSearch({ search: query })
 
       expect(body.total).to.equal(1)
diff --git a/server/tests/api/server/handle-down.ts b/server/tests/api/server/handle-down.ts
index dd06acb5e..d45c3ae8a 100644
--- a/server/tests/api/server/handle-down.ts
+++ b/server/tests/api/server/handle-down.ts
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ import {
   flushAndRunMultipleServers,
   getVideo,
   getVideosList,
-  immutableAssign,
   killallServers,
   reRunServer,
   ServerInfo,
@@ -50,9 +49,7 @@ describe('Test handle downs', function () {
     fixture: 'video_short1.webm'
   }
 
-  const unlistedVideoAttributes = immutableAssign(videoAttributes, {
-    privacy: VideoPrivacy.UNLISTED
-  })
+  const unlistedVideoAttributes = { ...videoAttributes, privacy: VideoPrivacy.UNLISTED }
 
   let checkAttributes: any
   let unlistedCheckAttributes: any
@@ -97,9 +94,7 @@ describe('Test handle downs', function () {
         }
       ]
     }
-    unlistedCheckAttributes = immutableAssign(checkAttributes, {
-      privacy: VideoPrivacy.UNLISTED
-    })
+    unlistedCheckAttributes = { ...checkAttributes, privacy: VideoPrivacy.UNLISTED }
 
     // Get the access tokens
     await setAccessTokensToServers(servers)
diff --git a/server/tests/api/server/logs.ts b/server/tests/api/server/logs.ts
index 365f6cc2b..096d63e21 100644
--- a/server/tests/api/server/logs.ts
+++ b/server/tests/api/server/logs.ts
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ import {
   flushAndRunServer,
   killallServers,
   LogsCommand,
-  makePingRequest,
   reRunServer,
   ServerInfo,
   setAccessTokensToServers,
@@ -102,7 +101,7 @@ describe('Test logs', function () {
 
       const now = new Date()
 
-      await makePingRequest(server)
+      await server.serversCommand.ping()
 
       const body = await logsCommand.getLogs({ startDate: now, level: 'info' })
       const logsString = JSON.stringify(body)
@@ -119,7 +118,7 @@ describe('Test logs', function () {
 
       const now = new Date()
 
-      await makePingRequest(server)
+      await server.serversCommand.ping()
 
       const body = await logsCommand.getLogs({ startDate: now, level: 'info' })
       const logsString = JSON.stringify(body)
diff --git a/server/tests/api/server/plugins.ts b/server/tests/api/server/plugins.ts
index d4a43276f..a81ac961a 100644
--- a/server/tests/api/server/plugins.ts
+++ b/server/tests/api/server/plugins.ts
@@ -14,8 +14,7 @@ import {
   setAccessTokensToServers,
   testHelloWorldRegisteredSettings,
   updateMyUser,
-  wait,
-  waitUntilLog
+  wait
 } from '@shared/extra-utils'
 import { PluginType, User } from '@shared/models'
 
@@ -194,7 +193,7 @@ describe('Test plugins', function () {
   it('Should have watched settings changes', async function () {
     this.timeout(10000)
 
-    await waitUntilLog(server, 'Settings changed!')
+    await server.serversCommand.waitUntilLog('Settings changed!')
   })
 
   it('Should get a plugin and a theme', async function () {
diff --git a/server/tests/api/users/users-multiple-servers.ts b/server/tests/api/users/users-multiple-servers.ts
index 47056be78..7b650cb8f 100644
--- a/server/tests/api/users/users-multiple-servers.ts
+++ b/server/tests/api/users/users-multiple-servers.ts
@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ describe('Test users with multiple servers', function () {
 
   it('Should not have video files', async () => {
     for (const server of servers) {
-      await checkVideoFilesWereRemoved(videoUUID, server.internalServerNumber)
+      await checkVideoFilesWereRemoved(videoUUID, server)
     }
   })
 
diff --git a/server/tests/api/videos/audio-only.ts b/server/tests/api/videos/audio-only.ts
index 7ddbd5cd9..9b516af81 100644
--- a/server/tests/api/videos/audio-only.ts
+++ b/server/tests/api/videos/audio-only.ts
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ import * as chai from 'chai'
 import { join } from 'path'
 import { getAudioStream, getVideoStreamSize } from '@server/helpers/ffprobe-utils'
 import {
-  buildServerDirectory,
   cleanupTests,
   doubleFollow,
   flushAndRunMultipleServers,
@@ -81,8 +80,8 @@ describe('Test audio only video transcoding', function () {
 
   it('0p transcoded video should not have video', async function () {
     const paths = [
-      buildServerDirectory(servers[0], join('videos', videoUUID + '-0.mp4')),
-      buildServerDirectory(servers[0], join('streaming-playlists', 'hls', videoUUID, videoUUID + '-0-fragmented.mp4'))
+      servers[0].serversCommand.buildDirectory(join('videos', videoUUID + '-0.mp4')),
+      servers[0].serversCommand.buildDirectory(join('streaming-playlists', 'hls', videoUUID, videoUUID + '-0-fragmented.mp4'))
     ]
 
     for (const path of paths) {
diff --git a/server/tests/api/videos/multiple-servers.ts b/server/tests/api/videos/multiple-servers.ts
index 1b6f0f48a..1905aac83 100644
--- a/server/tests/api/videos/multiple-servers.ts
+++ b/server/tests/api/videos/multiple-servers.ts
@@ -689,8 +689,8 @@ describe('Test multiple servers', function () {
 
     it('Should not have files of videos 3 and 3-2 on each server', async function () {
       for (const server of servers) {
-        await checkVideoFilesWereRemoved(toRemove[0].uuid, server.internalServerNumber)
-        await checkVideoFilesWereRemoved(toRemove[1].uuid, server.internalServerNumber)
+        await checkVideoFilesWereRemoved(toRemove[0].uuid, server)
+        await checkVideoFilesWereRemoved(toRemove[1].uuid, server)
       }
     })
 
diff --git a/server/tests/api/videos/resumable-upload.ts b/server/tests/api/videos/resumable-upload.ts
index 6c01c7e78..5845efc86 100644
--- a/server/tests/api/videos/resumable-upload.ts
+++ b/server/tests/api/videos/resumable-upload.ts
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ import { join } from 'path'
 import { HttpStatusCode } from '@shared/core-utils'
 import {
   buildAbsoluteFixturePath,
-  buildServerDirectory,
   cleanupTests,
   flushAndRunServer,
   getMyUserInformation,
@@ -82,7 +81,7 @@ describe('Test resumable upload', function () {
     const uploadId = uploadIdArg.replace(/^upload_id=/, '')
 
     const subPath = join('tmp', 'resumable-uploads', uploadId)
-    const filePath = buildServerDirectory(server, subPath)
+    const filePath = server.serversCommand.buildDirectory(subPath)
     const exists = await pathExists(filePath)
 
     if (expectedSize === null) {
@@ -97,7 +96,7 @@ describe('Test resumable upload', function () {
 
   async function countResumableUploads () {
     const subPath = join('tmp', 'resumable-uploads')
-    const filePath = buildServerDirectory(server, subPath)
+    const filePath = server.serversCommand.buildDirectory(subPath)
 
     const files = await readdir(filePath)
     return files.length
diff --git a/server/tests/api/videos/single-server.ts b/server/tests/api/videos/single-server.ts
index 1058a1e9c..af1703e02 100644
--- a/server/tests/api/videos/single-server.ts
+++ b/server/tests/api/videos/single-server.ts
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ describe('Test a single server', function () {
     it('Should remove the video', async function () {
       await removeVideo(server.url, server.accessToken, videoId)
 
-      await checkVideoFilesWereRemoved(videoUUID, 1)
+      await checkVideoFilesWereRemoved(videoUUID, server)
     })
 
     it('Should not have videos', async function () {
diff --git a/server/tests/api/videos/video-captions.ts b/server/tests/api/videos/video-captions.ts
index 83ee809b8..d4a5385ab 100644
--- a/server/tests/api/videos/video-captions.ts
+++ b/server/tests/api/videos/video-captions.ts
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ describe('Test video captions', function () {
   it('Should remove the video, and thus all video captions', async function () {
     await removeVideo(servers[0].url, servers[0].accessToken, videoUUID)
 
-    await checkVideoFilesWereRemoved(videoUUID, 1)
+    await checkVideoFilesWereRemoved(videoUUID, servers[0])
   })
 
   after(async function () {
diff --git a/server/tests/api/videos/video-imports.ts b/server/tests/api/videos/video-imports.ts
index 4f9ecbe8e..f6ae8cab1 100644
--- a/server/tests/api/videos/video-imports.ts
+++ b/server/tests/api/videos/video-imports.ts
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ import {
   getMyVideos,
   getVideo,
   getVideosList,
-  immutableAssign,
   ImportsCommand,
   ServerInfo,
   setAccessTokensToServers,
@@ -119,7 +118,7 @@ describe('Test video imports', function () {
     }
 
     {
-      const attributes = immutableAssign(baseAttributes, { targetUrl: ImportsCommand.getYoutubeVideoUrl() })
+      const attributes = { ...baseAttributes, targetUrl: ImportsCommand.getYoutubeVideoUrl() }
       const { video } = await servers[0].importsCommand.importVideo({ attributes })
       expect(video.name).to.equal('small video - youtube')
 
@@ -169,21 +168,23 @@ Ajouter un sous-titre est vraiment facile`)
     }
 
     {
-      const attributes = immutableAssign(baseAttributes, {
+      const attributes = {
+        ...baseAttributes,
         magnetUri: ImportsCommand.getMagnetURI(),
         description: 'this is a super torrent description',
         tags: [ 'tag_torrent1', 'tag_torrent2' ]
-      })
+      }
       const { video } = await servers[0].importsCommand.importVideo({ attributes })
       expect(video.name).to.equal('super peertube2 video')
     }
 
     {
-      const attributes = immutableAssign(baseAttributes, {
+      const attributes = {
+        ...baseAttributes,
         torrentfile: 'video-720p.torrent' as any,
         description: 'this is a super torrent description',
         tags: [ 'tag_torrent1', 'tag_torrent2' ]
-      })
+      }
       const { video } = await servers[0].importsCommand.importVideo({ attributes })
       expect(video.name).to.equal('你好 世界 720p.mp4')
     }
diff --git a/server/tests/api/videos/video-transcoder.ts b/server/tests/api/videos/video-transcoder.ts
index e74fb5bef..f16b22bae 100644
--- a/server/tests/api/videos/video-transcoder.ts
+++ b/server/tests/api/videos/video-transcoder.ts
@@ -9,14 +9,12 @@ import { VIDEO_TRANSCODING_FPS } from '../../../../server/initializers/constants
 import { HttpStatusCode } from '../../../../shared/core-utils/miscs/http-error-codes'
 import {
   buildAbsoluteFixturePath,
-  buildServerDirectory,
   cleanupTests,
   doubleFollow,
   flushAndRunMultipleServers,
   generateHighBitrateVideo,
   generateVideoWithFramerate,
   getMyVideos,
-  getServerFileSize,
   getVideo,
   getVideoFileMetadataUrl,
   getVideosList,
@@ -285,7 +283,7 @@ describe('Test video transcoding', function () {
 
         expect(videoDetails.files).to.have.lengthOf(4)
 
-        const path = buildServerDirectory(servers[1], join('videos', video.uuid + '-240.mp4'))
+        const path = servers[1].serversCommand.buildDirectory(join('videos', video.uuid + '-240.mp4'))
         const probe = await getAudioStream(path)
 
         if (probe.audioStream) {
@@ -316,7 +314,7 @@ describe('Test video transcoding', function () {
         const videoDetails: VideoDetails = res2.body
 
         expect(videoDetails.files).to.have.lengthOf(4)
-        const path = buildServerDirectory(servers[1], join('videos', video.uuid + '-240.mp4'))
+        const path = servers[1].serversCommand.buildDirectory(join('videos', video.uuid + '-240.mp4'))
         const probe = await getAudioStream(path)
         expect(probe).to.not.have.property('audioStream')
       }
@@ -344,7 +342,7 @@ describe('Test video transcoding', function () {
 
         const fixturePath = buildAbsoluteFixturePath(videoAttributes.fixture)
         const fixtureVideoProbe = await getAudioStream(fixturePath)
-        const path = buildServerDirectory(servers[1], join('videos', video.uuid + '-240.mp4'))
+        const path = servers[1].serversCommand.buildDirectory(join('videos', video.uuid + '-240.mp4'))
 
         const videoProbe = await getAudioStream(path)
 
@@ -506,13 +504,13 @@ describe('Test video transcoding', function () {
         expect(videoDetails.files[3].fps).to.be.below(31)
 
         for (const resolution of [ '240', '360', '480' ]) {
-          const path = buildServerDirectory(servers[1], join('videos', video.uuid + '-' + resolution + '.mp4'))
+          const path = servers[1].serversCommand.buildDirectory(join('videos', video.uuid + '-' + resolution + '.mp4'))
           const fps = await getVideoFileFPS(path)
 
           expect(fps).to.be.below(31)
         }
 
-        const path = buildServerDirectory(servers[1], join('videos', video.uuid + '-720.mp4'))
+        const path = servers[1].serversCommand.buildDirectory(join('videos', video.uuid + '-720.mp4'))
         const fps = await getVideoFileFPS(path)
 
         expect(fps).to.be.above(58).and.below(62)
@@ -547,13 +545,13 @@ describe('Test video transcoding', function () {
         const video = res.body.data.find(v => v.name === videoAttributes.name)
 
         {
-          const path = buildServerDirectory(servers[1], join('videos', video.uuid + '-240.mp4'))
+          const path = servers[1].serversCommand.buildDirectory(join('videos', video.uuid + '-240.mp4'))
           const fps = await getVideoFileFPS(path)
           expect(fps).to.be.equal(25)
         }
 
         {
-          const path = buildServerDirectory(servers[1], join('videos', video.uuid + '-720.mp4'))
+          const path = servers[1].serversCommand.buildDirectory(join('videos', video.uuid + '-720.mp4'))
           const fps = await getVideoFileFPS(path)
           expect(fps).to.be.equal(59)
         }
@@ -590,7 +588,7 @@ describe('Test video transcoding', function () {
         const video = res.body.data.find(v => v.name === videoAttributes.name)
 
         for (const resolution of [ '240', '360', '480', '720', '1080' ]) {
-          const path = buildServerDirectory(servers[1], join('videos', video.uuid + '-' + resolution + '.mp4'))
+          const path = servers[1].serversCommand.buildDirectory(join('videos', video.uuid + '-' + resolution + '.mp4'))
 
           const bitrate = await getVideoFileBitrate(path)
           const fps = await getVideoFileFPS(path)
@@ -636,7 +634,7 @@ describe('Test video transcoding', function () {
       const resolutions = [ 240, 360, 480, 720, 1080 ]
       for (const r of resolutions) {
         const path = `videos/${videoUUID}-${r}.mp4`
-        const size = await getServerFileSize(servers[1], path)
+        const size = await servers[1].serversCommand.getServerFileSize(path)
         expect(size, `${path} not below ${60_000}`).to.be.below(60_000)
       }
     })
@@ -651,7 +649,7 @@ describe('Test video transcoding', function () {
       await waitJobs(servers)
 
       {
-        const path = buildServerDirectory(servers[1], join('videos', videoUUID + '-240.mp4'))
+        const path = servers[1].serversCommand.buildDirectory(join('videos', videoUUID + '-240.mp4'))
         const metadata = await getMetadataFromFile(path)
 
         // expected format properties