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Remote Execute Command

Purpose

Execute a specified script on a target host.

Note that the -privateKey parameter is the name of a private key file accessible your mettleci remote execute command. If used as part of a CI/CD pipeline then the build agent process running the command will need access to the specified private key file.

Syntax

Syntax : remote execute [options]

Description

  • -script

    Local script to execute on remote server

    Required

  • -username

    Username when connecting to remote server

    Required

  • -password

    Password when connecting to remote server, required when -privateKey is not used

  • -privateKey

    Private SSH key, required when -password is not used

  • -passphrase

    SSH key pass phrase

  • -host

    URL of the server

    Required

  • -port

    SSH Port

Examples

BASH
$> mettleci remote execute \
   -host my-engine.my-org.com \
   -username myusername \
   -password mypassword \
   -script "config/deploy.sh"
MettleCI Command Line (build 128)
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Connecting to my-engine.my-org.com on port 22

Status code = 0 
exit code = 0
$>

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