Network: Execute a local script file on a remote server via SSH

Execute a local script file on the remote server over SSH.

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Execute a local script file on the remote server over SSH.

Add it to a process

In the process designer, open the Add step tab. Find Execute a local script file on a remote server via SSH under Network › Manage, or type its name in the search box, and drag it onto the canvas.

Fields

FieldRequiredWhat it does
Connection nameYesConnection name
Script pathYesLocal script file path
VariableNoVariable to store result Default: ssh_result.
Timeout (seconds)NoExecution timeout in seconds Default: 30.

What it gives back

  • {ssh_result} – Script result with stdout, stderr, exit_code

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