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capistrano-ssh-wrapper
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Executes a shell command over SSH, using a connection from a local Capistrano configuration file.
.exec(string target, string command)Executes a command over SSH.
Expects a target name of the environment.
It will look for [environment name].rb for a Capistrano configuration in your local path.
It will then execute a one-off command over SSH.
Returns a Promise containing the stdout output, or stderr in case of an error.
For now, it expects you to authenticate with a private key in ~/.ssh/id_rsa.
.getFile(string target, string path)Returns the content of a file over SSH.
Expects a target name of the environment.
It will look for [environment name].rb for a Capistrano configuration in your local path.
Returns a Promise containing the stdout output, or stderr in case of an error.
For now, it expects you to authenticate with a private key in ~/.ssh/id_rsa.
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We found that capistrano-ssh-wrapper demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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