Net::SSH::Stream

Net::SSH extension for streaming stdout and stderr from remote commnad

Installation

Add this line to your application's Gemfile:

gem 'net-ssh-stream'

And then execute:

$ bundle

Or install it yourself as:

$ gem install net-ssh-stream

Usage

require 'net/ssh/stream'

stdout = StringIO.new
stderr = StringIO.new

stream = Net::SSH::Stream.new 'host', 'user', password: 'password'

stream.exec 'ls', stdout: stdout, stderr: stderr

stream.close

# OR

Net::SSH::Stream.start('host', 'user', password: 'password') do |stream|
  stream.exec 'ls', stdout: stdout, stderr: stderr
end

Development

After checking out the repo, run bin/setup to install dependencies. Then, run rake test to run the tests. You can also run bin/console for an interactive prompt that will allow you to experiment.

To install this gem onto your local machine, run bundle exec rake install. To release a new version, update the version number in version.rb, and then run bundle exec rake release, which will create a git tag for the version, push git commits and tags, and push the .gem file to rubygems.org.

Contributing

Bug reports and pull requests are welcome on GitHub at https://github.com/gabynaiman/net-ssh-stream.

License

The gem is available as open source under the terms of the MIT License.