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+#!/bin/sh
+#
+# 2011 Nico Schottelius (nico-cdist at schottelius.org)
+#
+# This file is part of cdist.
+#
+# cdist is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# cdist is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with cdist. If not, see .
+#
+#
+# This binary is executed on the remote side to execute explorers
+#
+# It supports different variables names to be used, so __explorers
+# and __type_explorers can be submitted :-)
+#
+
+__cdist_remote_explorer_run()
+{
+ [ $# -eq 3 ] || __cdist_usage " "
+
+ "$__cdist_name_var_object=\"$(__cdist_remote_object_dir "$__cdist_object_self")\""
+
+ # Variable that defines the home of the explorers
+ __cdist_variable_name="$1"; shift
+
+ # Find explorers here
+ __cdist_explorer_dir="$1"; shift
+
+ # Write output here
+ __cdist_my_out_dir="$1"; shift
+
+ # Setup environment
+ export $__cdist_variable_name="$__cdist_explorer_dir"
+ export __global="$__cdist_remote_out_dir"
+
+ mkdir -p "$__cdist_my_out_dir"
+
+ # Ensure there is at least one explorer
+ num="$(ls -1 "$__cdist_explorer_dir" | wc -l)"
+ if [ "$num" -lt 1 ]; then
+ __cdist_exit_err "${__cdist_explorer_dir}: Contains no explorers"
+ fi
+
+ # Execute all explorers
+ for explorer in "$__cdist_explorer_dir/"*; do
+ explorer_name="${explorer##*/}"
+
+ if [ -f "$explorer" ]; then
+ if [ ! -x "$explorer" ]; then
+ __cdist_exit_err "Explorer \"$explorer\" exists, but is not executable."
+ fi
+
+ # Execute explorers and save results in remote destination directory
+ "$explorer" > "${__cdist_my_out_dir}/$explorer_name"
+ else
+ if [ -e "$explorer" ]; then
+ __cdist_exit_err "Explorer \"$explorer\" exists, but is not a file."
+ fi
+ fi
+ done
+}