the-binary - Command 7 - exec command

Purpose:

This command causes the agent to execute a command on its host system.  The agent transmits no result data.

Format:

A handler sends the following command to have the agent execute an arbitrary command (xxx = don't care):
 
2 xxx xxx 7
null terminated command to execute
padding for a minimum packet size
of 201 bytes including the IP header
NOTE: the shaded bytes must be encoded prior to transmission to the agent.

Action:

Upon receipt of an exec command, the agent will execute the specified command on the host system.  No output from the command is transmitted to the agent's handler.