remotescalar

A built-in CFEngine function in the communication category that returns a string. remotescalar is not called from the policy on your hosts.

Signature

remotescalar(string, string, option)

Parameters

1. string Variable identifier ([a-zA-Z0-9_$(){}\[\].:]+)
2. string Hostname or IP address of server (.*)
3. option Use encryption (true,false,yes,no,on,off)

Returns

string

Category

communication