Dropshell

A system management tool for server operations, written in C++.

Features

• System status monitoring
• Server configuration management
• Bash completion support
• Command-line interface with help and version information

Building from Source

Prerequisites

• CMake (>= 3.10)
• Boost C++ Libraries (program_options, filesystem, system)
• C++17 compatible compiler
• Debian packaging tools (for creating packages)

Building

# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/j842/dropshell.git
cd dropshell

# Create build directory
mkdir build
cd build

# Configure and build
cmake ..
make

Installing

From Source

# Install from source build
sudo make install

From Debian Package

To create a Debian package:

# Install build dependencies
sudo apt-get install devscripts debhelper cmake libboost-all-dev

# Build the package
dpkg-buildpackage -us -uc

# Install the package
sudo dpkg -i ../dropshell_1.0.0-1_*.deb

Usage

# Show help
dropshell help

# Show version
dropshell version

# List configured servers
dropshell servers

Configuration

The configuration file is located at /etc/dropshell.conf. You can modify this file to change default settings.

License

MIT License - see LICENSE file for details