SSH Target

Use this integration to run commands over SSH and log results and errors.

SSH Targets in a Spot Connect workflow lets you execute a command over SSH and collect logs.

Configure SSH Targets in Spot Connect

1. In the left main menu, click Connect and click Settings.
2. Under the Integrations tab, select SSH Targets.
3. Configure a new integration instance with the information below.

Details needed to set up an SSH Target instance in Spot Connect:

Parameter	Description	Required
Resource Alias	A name for the integration instance	True
Hostname	Identifier for ssh target host such as hostname or public IPv4	True
Private Key	RSA key	True

1. Click Add Resource.
2. Enter an alias for the integration.
3. Enter your hostname or public IPv4.
4. Enter your private RSA key.
5. Click Add Resource.

Integration Actions

You can add these actions in the Spot Connect workflow builder as part of your workflow.

• SSH Execute

SSH Execute

Use this action node to execute an SSH command on any remote device and get results.

Input

Parameter	Description	Required
SSH Instance	SSH Target integration instance	True
SSH Command	SSH command to be executed	True
Log Bucket Name	Name of S3 bucket to store logs	True
User Name	Username against which command would be executed	True

Output

Parameter	Type	Description
result	String	result from running the command
error	String	errors occurred when running the command
execution status	String	snippet execution status

Action Example

1. From the workflow builder in the left panel, drag and drop the SSH Execute action snippet on the workflow builder. Connect it with the trigger node.

2. Select the SSH Execute action node and complete this information:

   • SSH Instance: Select an SSH Execute integration instance from the dropdown menu.
   • SSH Command: Enter the SSH Command that you want to run.
   • Log Bucket Name: Select Log Bucket Name from the dropdown menu to store error logs.
   • User name: Enter the username that will run the command.

Input

Output