All Implemented Interfaces:
Cloneable, LogListener

public class SSHExec extends SSHBase
Executes a command on a remote machine via ssh.
Since:
Ant 1.6 (created February 2, 2003)
  • Constructor Details

    • SSHExec

      public SSHExec()
      Constructor for SSHExecTask.
  • Method Details

    • setCommand

      public void setCommand(String command)
      Sets the command to execute on the remote host.
      Parameters:
      command - The new command value
    • setCommandResource

      public void setCommandResource(String f)
      Sets a commandResource from a file
      Parameters:
      f - the value to use.
      Since:
      Ant 1.7.1
    • setTimeout

      public void setTimeout(long timeout)
      The connection can be dropped after a specified number of milliseconds. This is sometimes useful when a connection may be flaky. Default is 0, which means "wait forever".
      Parameters:
      timeout - The new timeout value in seconds
    • setOutput

      public void setOutput(File output)
      If used, stores the output of the command to the given file.
      Parameters:
      output - The file to write to.
    • setErrorOutput

      public void setErrorOutput(File output)
      If used, stores the erroutput of the command to the given file.
      Parameters:
      output - The file to write to.
      Since:
      Apache Ant 1.9.4
    • setInput

      public void setInput(File input)
      If used, the content of the file is piped to the remote command
      Parameters:
      input - The file which provides the input data for the remote command
      Since:
      Ant 1.8.0
    • setInputProperty

      public void setInputProperty(String inputProperty)
      If used, the content of the property is piped to the remote command
      Parameters:
      inputProperty - The property which contains the input data for the remote command.
      Since:
      Ant 1.8.0
    • setInputString

      public void setInputString(String inputString)
      If used, the string is piped to the remote command.
      Parameters:
      inputString - the input data for the remote command.
      Since:
      Ant 1.8.3
    • setAppend

      public void setAppend(boolean append)
      Determines if the output is appended to the file given in setOutput. Default is false, that is, overwrite the file.
      Parameters:
      append - True to append to an existing file, false to overwrite.
    • setErrAppend

      public void setErrAppend(boolean appenderr)
      Determines if the output is appended to the file given in setErrorOutput. Default is false, that is, overwrite the file.
      Parameters:
      appenderr - True to append to an existing file, false to overwrite.
      Since:
      Apache Ant 1.9.4
    • setOutputproperty

      public void setOutputproperty(String property)
      If set, the output of the command will be stored in the given property.
      Parameters:
      property - The name of the property in which the command output will be stored.
    • setErrorproperty

      public void setErrorproperty(String property)
      If set, the erroroutput of the command will be stored in the given property.
      Parameters:
      property - The name of the property in which the command erroroutput will be stored.
      Since:
      Apache Ant 1.9.4
    • setResultproperty

      public void setResultproperty(String property)
      If set, the exitcode of the command will be stored in the given property.
      Parameters:
      property - The name of the property in which the exitcode will be stored.
      Since:
      Apache Ant 1.9.4
    • setUsePty

      public void setUsePty(boolean b)
      Whether a pseudo-tty should be allocated.
      Parameters:
      b - boolean
      Since:
      Apache Ant 1.8.3
    • setUseSystemIn

      public void setUseSystemIn(boolean useSystemIn)
      If set, input will be taken from System.in
      Parameters:
      useSystemIn - True to use System.in as InputStream, false otherwise
      Since:
      Apache Ant 1.9.4
    • setSuppressSystemOut

      public void setSuppressSystemOut(boolean suppressSystemOut)
      If suppressSystemOut is true, output will not be sent to System.out, if suppressSystemOut is false, normal behavior
      Parameters:
      suppressSystemOut - boolean
      Since:
      Ant 1.9.0
    • setSuppressSystemErr

      public void setSuppressSystemErr(boolean suppressSystemErr)
      If suppressSystemErr is true, output will not be sent to System.err, if suppressSystemErr is false, normal behavior
      Parameters:
      suppressSystemErr - boolean
      Since:
      Ant 1.9.4
    • execute

      public void execute() throws BuildException
      Execute the command on the remote host.
      Overrides:
      execute in class Task
      Throws:
      BuildException - Most likely a network error or bad parameter.