4.2

SSH Plug-In Scripting API
The SSH scripting API contains classes, with their respective attributes, methods, and constructors, that allow
Orchestrator to perform SSH operations from workflows. You can use the API to develop custom workflows
that access a remote server through SSH.
SSH:File Type
The SSH:File type uses the SSHFile class as its scripting object.
The SSH:File type contains the following properties.
n
path
n
name
n
hostname
n
port
SSH:Folder Type
The SSH:Folder type uses the SSHFolder class as its scripting object.
The SSH:File type contains the following properties.
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path
n
name
n
hostname
n
port
SSH:RootFolder Type
The SSH:RootFolder type uses the SSHFolder class as its scripting object.
The SSH:RootFile type contains the following property.
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name
SSH:SshConnection Type
The SSH:SshConnection type uses the FinderResult class as its scripting object.
The SSH:SshConnection type contains the following properties.
n
name
n
userName
KeyPairManager Class
The KeyPairManager class contains a set of functions to manage private and public SSH keys.
The KeyPairManager class defines the following methods.
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