Struct inapi::Host

pub struct Host {
    pub hostname: String,
    // some fields omitted
}

Primitive for communicating with a managed host.

Examples

let mut host = Host::connect("hosts/myhost.json").unwrap();

let cmd = Command::new("whoami");
let result = cmd.exec(&mut host).unwrap();

Fields

hostname: String

Hostname or IP of managed host

Methods

impl Host

fn connect<P: AsRef<Path>>(path: P) -> Result<Host, Error>

Create a new Host connected to the endpoint specified in the data file.

This function expects to find the following keys in the root namespace: "hostname", "api_port", "file_port".

fn connect_endpoint(
    hostname: &str,
    api_port: u32,
    file_port: u32
) -> Result<Host, Error>

Create a new Host connected to the specified endpoint. Note that this function does not load any user data.

fn connect_payload(
    api_endpoint: &str,
    file_endpoint: &str
) -> Result<Host, Error>

Create a new Host specifically for use inside a payload.

fn data(&self) -> &Value

Get data for Host.

fn data_owned(&self) -> Rc<Value>

Get a reference counted version of data for Host.