NAME

       Rex - Remote Execution

DESCRIPTION

       (R)?ex is a small script to ease the execution of remote commands. You can write small
       tasks in a file named Rexfile.

       You can find examples and howtos on <http://rexify.org/>

GETTING HELP

       •   Web Site: <http://rexify.org/>

       •   IRC: irc.freenode.net #rex

       •   Bug Tracker: <https://github.com/RexOps/Rex/issues>

       •   Twitter: <http://twitter.com/jfried83>

SYNOPSIS

        use strict;
        use warnings;

        user "root";
        password "ch4ngem3";

        desc "Show Unix version";
        task "uname", sub {
           say run "uname -a";
        };

        bash# rex -H "server[01..10]" uname

       See Rex::Commands for a list of all commands you can use.

CLASS METHODS

   get_current_connection
       This function is deprecated since 0.28! See Rex::Commands::connection.

       Returns the current connection as a hashRef.

       server
           The server name

       ssh 1 if it is a ssh connection, 0 if not.

   is_ssh
       Returns 1 if the current connection is a ssh connection. 0 if not.

   is_local
       Returns 1 if the current connection is local. Otherwise 0.

   is_sudo
       Returns 1 if the current operation is executed within sudo.

   get_sftp
       Returns the sftp object for the current ssh connection.

   connect
       Use this function to create a connection if you use Rex as a library.

        use Rex;
        use Rex::Commands::Run;
        use Rex::Commands::Fs;

        Rex::connect(
          server    => "remotehost",
          user      => "root",
          password   => "f00b4r",
          private_key => "/path/to/private/key/file",
          public_key  => "/path/to/public/key/file",
        );

        if(is_file("/foo/bar")) {
          print "Do something...\n";
        }

        my $output = run("uptime");

CONTRIBUTORS

       Many thanks to the contributors for their work. Please see CONTRIBUTORS
       <https://github.com/RexOps/Rex/blob/master/CONTRIBUTORS> file for a complete list.

LICENSE

       Rex is a free software, licensed under: The Apache License, Version 2.0, January 2004