exec sink Exec Sink

Provided by: "Apache Software Foundation"

Support Level for this Kamelet is: "Stable"

Execute system commands

Configuration Options

The following table summarizes the configuration options available for the exec-sink Kamelet:

Property Name Description Type Default Example

executable

Executable Command

Required The command to execute.

string

Dependencies

At runtime, the exec-sink Kamelet relies upon the presence of the following dependencies:

  • camel:core

  • camel:exec

  • camel:kamelet

Camel JBang usage

Prerequisites

  • You’ve installed JBang.

  • You have executed the following command:

jbang app install camel@apache/camel

Supposing you have a file named route.yaml with this content:

- route:
    from:
      uri: "kamelet:timer-source"
      parameters:
        period: 10000
        message: 'test'
      steps:
        - to:
            uri: "kamelet:exec-sink"

You can now run it directly through the following command

camel run route.yaml

Exec Sink Kamelet Description

Command Execution

This Kamelet executes system commands on the local machine. It requires an executable command to be specified.

Optional Headers

The Kamelet supports the following optional headers: - args / ce-args: Command line arguments to pass to the executable

Output

The Kamelet returns the standard output (stdout) of the executed command as the response body.

Security Considerations

Use this Kamelet with caution as it executes system commands. Ensure proper validation and security measures are in place when using dynamic command execution.

Kamelet source file

https://github.com/apache/camel-kamelets/blob/main/kamelets/exec-sink.kamelet.yaml

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