Info

Retrieve information about a specific connection.

distant manager info 1234

Flags

• --format <FORMAT>: determines how information is printed. With json specified, information will be printed in this form:

  { "id": 1234, "destination": "...", "options": "..." }
  

  Any error encountered will be captured and printed in this form:

  { "type": "error", "msg": "..." }
  

  Note

  All JSON comes in a single line format ending in a newline character.

Returned Information

Name	Description	Example
id	The numeric id of the connection	1234
destination	The destination string used to connect to the server	distant://example.com
options	Additional options provided during launch/connect	"verbose=true"

distant manager list --help

List information about all connections

Usage: distant manager list [OPTIONS]

Options:
  -f, --format <FORMAT>
          [default: shell]

          Possible values:
          - json:  Sends and receives data in JSON format
          - shell: Commands are traditional shell commands and output responses are inline with what is expected of a program's output in a shell

      --log-level <LOG_LEVEL>
          Log level to use throughout the application

          [possible values: off, error, warn, info, debug, trace]

      --log-file <LOG_FILE>
          Path to file to use for logging

      --unix-socket <UNIX_SOCKET>
          Override the path to the Unix socket used by the manager (unix-only)

      --config <CONFIG_PATH>
          Configuration file to load instead of the default paths

      --windows-pipe <WINDOWS_PIPE>
          Override the name of the local named Windows pipe used by the manager (windows-only)

      --cache <CACHE>
          Location to store cached data

          [default: /home/runner/.cache/distant/cache.toml]

  -h, --help
          Print help (see a summary with '-h')