Package: ssh 0.9.4

Jeroen Ooms

ssh: Secure Shell (SSH) Client for R

Connect to a remote server over SSH to transfer files via SCP, setup a secure tunnel, or run a command or script on the host while streaming stdout and stderr directly to the client.

Authors:Jeroen Ooms [aut, cre]

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NEWS

# Install 'ssh' in R:
install.packages('ssh', repos = c('https://packages.ropensci.org', 'https://cloud.r-project.org'))

Bug tracker:https://github.com/ropensci/ssh/issues

Pkgdown/docs site:https://docs.ropensci.org

Uses libs:
  • libssh– Tiny C SSH library

On CRAN:

Conda:

libsshsshssh-client

10.87 score 129 stars 12 packages 159 scripts 2.8k downloads 8 mentions 15 exports 6 dependencies

Last updated from:01ec918388 (on master). Checks:13 OK, 1 FAIL. Indexed: yes.

TargetResultTimeFilesSyslog
linux-devel-arm64OK126
linux-devel-x86_64OK125
pkgdown docsOK127
source / vignettesOK197
linux-release-arm64OK124
linux-release-x86_64OK124
macos-devel-arm64OK122
macos-devel-x86_64OK222
macos-release-arm64OK82
macos-release-x86_64OK231
windows-develOK126
windows-releaseOK107
windows-oldrelOK113
wasm-releaseFAIL131

Exports:libssh_versionscp_downloadscp_uploadssh_agent_addssh_connectssh_disconnectssh_exec_internalssh_exec_waitssh_homessh_infossh_key_infossh_keygenssh_read_keyssh_session_infossh_tunnel

Dependencies:askpasscredentialscurljsonliteopensslsys

Secure Shell (SSH) Client for R

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Last update: 2023-10-16
Started: 2018-02-18

Readme and manuals

Help Manual

Help pageTopics
SCP (Secure Copy)scp scp_download scp_upload
SSH Clientlibssh_version ssh ssh_connect ssh_disconnect ssh_info ssh_session_info
Execute Remote Commandssh_exec ssh_exec_internal ssh_exec_wait
Create SSH tunnelssh_tunnel