Execute Shell Script activity

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  • Updated July 31, 2025
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    • The Execute Shell Script workflow activity runs a MID server shell script within the workflow.

    The Execute Shell Script activity can be used with any workflow to execute a MID server shell script in the workflow.

    Results

    Possible results for this activity are:

    Table 1. Results
    Result Description
    Success Found shell script
    Failure No shell script found. More error information is available in the activity output error.

    Input variables

    Input variables determine the initial behavior of the activity.

    Variable Description
    target IP or fully-qualified domain name (FQDN) of the target CI.
    scriptValue Script, as a string value, executed on a Unix system.

    Output variables

    The output variables contain data that can be used in subsequent activities.

    Table 2. Output variables
    Variable Description
    response Raw output. Running processes data.