Applications
Run a Python application at the shell prompt
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c. Highlight the
scripts
directory and click
to open the directory.
d. Click
(upload).
e. Browse to the location of the script on your local machine. Select the file and click
Open
to upload the file.
The uploaded file is uploaded to the
/etc/config/scripts
directory.
Command line
a. Log into the Connect EZ command line as a user with Admin access.
Depending on your device configuration, you may be presented with an
Access selection
menu
. Type
admin
to access the Admin CLI.
b. At the command line, use the
command to upload the Python application script to the
Connect EZ device:
> scp host
hostname-or-ip
user
username
remote
remote-path
local
local-path
to local
where:
n
hostname-or-ip
is the hostname or ip address of the remote host.
n
username
is the name of the user on the remote host.
n
remote-path
is the path and filename of the file on the remote host that will be
copied to the Connect EZ device.
n
local-path
is the location on the Connect EZ device where the copied file will be
placed.
For example:
To upload a script from a remote host with an IP address of 192.168.4.1 to the
/etc/config/scripts directory on the Connect EZ device, issue the following command:
> scp host 192.168.4.1 user admin remote /home/admin/bin/test.py local
/etc/config/scripts/ to local
[email protected]'s password: adminpwd
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>
c. Type
exit
to exit the Admin CLI.
Depending on your device configuration, you may be presented with an
Access selection
menu
. Type
quit
to disconnect from the device.
Note
You can also create scripts by using the
vi
command when logged in with shell access.
2. Log into the Connect EZ command line as a user with shell access.
Depending on your device configuration, you may be presented with an
Access selection
menu
. Type
shell
to access the device shell.
3. Use the
python
command to run the Python application. In the following example, the Python
application,
test.py
, takes 3 parameters:
120
,
ports
and
storage
:
# python /etc/config/scripts/test.py 120 ports storage
