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Pterodactyl (Deprecated)

⚠️ DEPRECATED: Use "Pterodactyl Client" for user-level operations or "Pterodactyl Application" for admin operations instead. This node will be removed in a future version.

File → Read

AI-generated

Summary

Retrieve the contents of a specific file from a game server managed by the Pterodactyl Panel using either user-level or admin-level API access.

Inputs

  • Authentication — Select the API authentication type: Client API for user-level access or Application API for admin-level access.
  • Server Identifier (required) — Enter the alphanumeric identifier of the server from the Pterodactyl Panel (e.g., 'abc12def'), found in the server's URL.
  • File Path (required) — Specify the full path to the file on the server you want to read (e.g., '/config.yml').

Output shape

a single JSON object containing the file's content and metadata as returned by the API

The output includes the file content read from the specified path on the given server. If an error occurs and 'Continue On Fail' is enabled, the output includes an error message for that item.

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