NAME

XAS::Lib::WS::Base - A class for the XAS environment

SYNOPSIS

 use XAS::Lib::WS::Base;

 my $wsman = XAS::Lib::WS::Base->new(
     -username    => 'username',
     -password    => 'password',
     -url         => 'http://windowserver:5985/wsman',
     -auth_method => 'any',
 );

 my ($protocol, $vendor, $version) = $wsman->identify();

 printf("vendor:   %s\n", $vendor);
 printf("version:  %s\n", $version);
 printf("protocol: %s\n", $protocol);

DESCRIPTION

This package initilaizes and provides some basic methods for using WS-Manage functionality.

METHODS

new

This class inherits from XAS::Lib::Curl::HTTP and uses the same parameters.

identify

This method makes an identify call to the server and returns the following values.

     $vendor   - the vendor of the remote servers
     $protocol - the protocol the remote server is using
     $version  - the version of that protocol
   

Example:

 my ($protocol, $vendor, $version) = $wsman->indentify;

connected

This method returns TRUE or FALSE on wither it can connect to the remote server.

SEE ALSO

XAS::Lib::WS::Transfer

XAS::Lib::WS::RemoteShell

XAS::Lib::WS::Manage

XAS::Lib::WS::Exec

XAS

AUTHOR

Kevin L. Esteb, <kevin@kesteb.us>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

Copyright (c) 2012-2016 Kevin L. Esteb

This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the Artistic License 2.0. For details, see the full text of the license at http://www.perlfoundation.org/artistic_license_2_0.