call

With SFTP and SCP protocols, executes arbitrary remote shell command. With FTP protocol, executes a protocol command.

call <command>

With SFTP protocol, that does not allow execution of arbitrary remote command, separate shell session will be automatically opened.

The command must not require user input.

Alias: !

XML log element: call

call mysqldump --opt -u USERNAME --password=PASSWORD --all-databases > all_databases.sql
call gzip -c all_databases.sql > all_databases.gz