ssh

Execute bash commands on remote servers via SSH connections.

4|Updated Mar 20, 2023
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/iblea/.dotfiles --skill ssh-iblea
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: ssh
Source: https://github.com/iblea/.dotfiles/tree/main/prompt/skills/ssh
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/iblea/.dotfiles --skill ssh-iblea

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill allows you to execute commands on remote servers securely and efficiently using SSH, simplifying remote server management and automation.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Remote Command Execution: Run any bash command on a specified remote server.
  • SSH Configuration Support: Leverages your existing ~/.ssh/config or custom configuration files.
  • Use Case: You need to check the disk space on your web server. You can use this skill to execute df -h on the server.

Quick Start

Use the ssh skill to execute the command 'ls -al' on the server 'my-server'.

Frequently Asked Questions about ssh

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I execute bash commands on a remote server using SSH?

To execute bash commands on a remote server using SSH, you specify the target destination address and the command. The skill runs the command on the remote host to handle system administration, deployment, and monitoring tasks.

Can I use my existing SSH config file for remote command execution?

Yes, you can use your existing SSH config file for remote command execution. The skill supports leveraging your standard ~/.ssh/config or custom configuration files to connect to specified remote hosts.

What do I need to run remote server commands via SSH?

To run remote server commands via SSH, you need valid SSH credentials and network connectivity to the target server. These prerequisites ensure a secure connection for executing your bash commands.

What is the best way to check disk space on a remote server via command line?

The best way to check disk space on a remote server via command line is using SSH remote execution. You can execute commands like 'df -h' directly on the specified remote host to retrieve system information.

Does this remote execution skill support running commands for server management automation?

Yes, this remote execution skill supports running commands for server management automation. It enables you to execute bash commands on remote hosts specifically for system administration, deployment, and monitoring tasks.

Why does remote command execution via SSH fail to connect?

Remote command execution via SSH fails to connect when valid SSH credentials are missing or network connectivity to the target server is blocked. Ensure the destination address is correct and accessible before running commands.