Test remote execution

Test remote execution

test_remote(host, stderr = TRUE, ...)

Arguments

host	host structure to execute command on
stderr	should stderr be returned as well.

Value

TRUE is remote execution is successful. If unsuccessful, depends on the value of stderr. If stderr = TRUE (default), this function will throw an error. If stderr = FALSE, this function will print a logger error and return FALSE.

Examples

# NOT RUN {
# Localhost execution should always work
good_host <- list(name = "localhost")
test_remote(good_host)

bad_host <- list(name = "bigbadwolf")
if (!test_remote(bad_host, stderr = FALSE)) {
  print("Big Bad Wolf is a bad host.")
}
# }