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libssh2_agent_userauth

Name

libssh2_agent_userauth - authenticate a session with a public key, with the help of ssh-agent

Synopsis

#include <libssh2.h>
 
int
libssh2_agent_userauth(LIBSSH2_AGENT *agent,
                       const char *username,
                       struct libssh2_agent_publickey *identity);

Description

agent - ssh-agent handle as returned by libssh2_agent_init

username - Remote user name to authenticate as.

identity - Public key to authenticate with, as returned by libssh2_agent_get_identity

Attempt public key authentication with the help of ssh-agent.

Return value

Returns 0 if succeeded, or a negative value for error.

Availability

Added in libssh2 1.2

See also

libssh2_agent_init libssh2_agent_get_identity libssh2_agent_sign

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