Teleterm

Telegram Bot Exec Terminal Command

Use Case

• Running command on IoT Device through telegram bot
• Transfering Files through telegram bot

How To Install

1. Prebuilt Binary you can download prebuild binary depends on your os and arch, available prebuilts here:

   https://github.com/alfiankan/teleterm/releases/tag/v2.1.0

   Once the binary is downloaded, you can move the binary to /usr/local/bin

2. Build From Source If your arch os is not listed in the prebuilt binary you can build from source.

   Required :

   • Go ^1.18
   • gcc

   How to build :

   • clone git clone https://github.com/alfiankan/teleterm
   • build go build -o teleterm-bin ./cmd...

How To Run :

Required :

• Telegram bot tokens, to get tokens please refer to Telegram Docs

1. Setting Up Config

   To setup fresh teleterm run

   teleterm fresh
   

   

   teleterm will create folder on your home folder with name .teleterm contains :

   • config.yaml config yaml hold teleterm config :

     Key	Value
     telegram_token	telegram token from bot father
     shell_executor	/bin/bash or /bin/sh .etc default is /bin/bash

     example config.yaml

     	teleterm:
     		telegram_token: "my_tele_token"
     		shell_executor: "/bin/bash"
     

2. Run teleterm

   To run teleterm simply run teleterm and log info will displayed.

   

Available Bot Command

Run Command

To execute commands from telegram just send a message using the following format :

/run <command>

for example :

/run ping -c 5 8.8.8.8

output replied by telegram bot :

Add Button Shortcut

To execute commands from the telegram button, you need to add a button, just send a message using the following format :

/addbutton <button_name>!!<command>

for example :

/addbutton ping!!ping -c 5 8.8.8.8

output replied by telegram bot :

a new button will appear :

Shortcut Button

To run a command using a shortcut just click the telegram button the bot will find the exec command from the database.

Delete Button Shortcut

To remove a shortcut simply send a message using the following format:

/deletebutton <button_name>

for example :

/deletebutton ping

output replied by telegram bot :

then updated buttons will appear.

Uploading File

To upload a file just send the document on telegram :

By default it will upload in cwd path if you don't add target path on file mention.

output replied by telegram bot :

Download file

To download the file simply send a message using the following format :

/getfile <filepath>

Filepath is the filepath where teleterm runs

for example :

/getfile /home/raspi/hello.txt

output replied by telegram bot :