Powershell command

YAML parameters

Name	Type	Description
name `Required`	String	The name of the action.
type `Required`	String	The type of the action. Must be set to `POWERSHELL`.
targets `Required`	Target[]	Defines a target (server) for your deployments using the following parameters. Supported target types are: `SSH`, `SFTP`, `VULTR`, `DIGITALOCEAN`, `UPCLOUD`.
command `Required`	String[]	The array of commands invoked on the remote server.
working_directory	String	The absolute or relative path on the remote server.
run_as_script	Boolean	If set to `true`, commands are executed as a regular script. If set to false, the commands will be executed one by one, in non-interactive mode.
execute_every_command	Boolean	If set to `true` all commands will be executed regardless of the result of the previous command.

Parameters for targets

Name	Type	Description
target `Required`	String	Target identifier
type `Required`	String	The type of the target. Possible values: `SSH`, `MATCH`, `EC2`, `UPCLOUD`, `VULTR`, `DIGITAL_OCEAN`, `EC2`
host `Required`	String	The host for the connection
auth `Required`	Auth	Authentication details using the following parameters.
path	String	Path on the server defined in the target.
port	String	Port for the connection
proxy	Proxy	Define a SSH proxy server using the following parameters (available only for SSH targets).

Parameters for auth in targets

Name	Type	Description
method `Required`	String	Required for SSH, EC2, UPCLOUD, VULTR and DIGITAL_OCEAN. Defines authentication method, available values: `PASSWORD`, `SSH_KEY`, `ASSETS_KEY`, `PROXY_CREDENTIALS`, `PROXY_KEY`
username `Required`	String	The username required to connect to the server.
password	String	The password required to connect to the server. Required for `PASSWORD` method.
asset	String	Name of the variable containing the private key. Required for `ASSETS_KEY` method.
passphrase	String	Passphrase for the SSH key.
key	String	Proxy key used for authentication. For proxy targets only.
key_path	String	Path to the key on proxy server. Required for method `PROXY_KEY`.

Parameters for proxy

Name	Type	Description
host	String	Host for the proxy connection.
port	String	The port for the proxy connection.
auth	Auth	Define proxy servers' authentication method using the following parameters.

Examples

Powershell command (Password)

yaml
  actions:
  - action: Execute Powershell Commands on Server
    type: POWERSHELL
    working_directory: C:/Users
    commands:
    - Get-Date | Out-File -Append deployment.log
    - Get-Service | Where-Object {$_.Status -eq 'Running'} | Select-Object -First 5
    - Test-NetConnection -ComputerName 'www.microsoft.com' -Port 443
    targets: 
    - example
  targets:
    - target: example
      type: SSH
      name: example
      host: 192.0.2.1
      port: 22
      auth:
        username: deploy_user
        password: $MyPassword

Powershell command (SSH Key)

yaml
  targets:
  - target: example
    type: SSH
    name: example
    host: 192.0.2.1
    auth:
      method: SSH_KEY
      username: deploy_user
      password: $MyPassword
      passphrase: $PassPhrase
      key: $Ssh_Key
  actions:
  - action: Execute Powershell Commands on Server
    type: POWERSHELL
    working_directory: C:/Users
    commands:
    - Get-Date | Out-File -Append deployment.log
    - "Get-Service | Where-Object {$_.Status -eq 'Running'} | Select-Object -First 5"
    - Test-NetConnection -ComputerName 'www.microsoft.com' -Port 443
    targets:
    - example

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