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libssh2_channel_process_startup

Section: libssh2 manual (3)
Updated: 1 Jun 2007
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NAME

libssh2_channel_process_startup - request a shell on a channel  

SYNOPSIS

#include <libssh2.h>

int libssh2_channel_process_startup(LIBSSH2_CHANNEL *channel, const char *request, unsigned int request_len, const char *message, unsigned int message_len);

int libssh2_channel_shell(LIBSSH2_CHANNEL *channel);

int libssh2_channel_exec(LIBSSH2_CHANNEL *channel, const char *message);

int libssh2_channel_subsystem(LIBSSH2_CHANNEL *channel, const char *message);

 

DESCRIPTION

channel - Active session channel instance.

request - Type of process to startup. The SSH2 protocol currently defines shell, exec, and subsystem as standard process services.

request_len - Length of request parameter.

message - Request specific message data to include.

message_len - Length of message parameter.

Initiate a request on a session type channel such as returned by libssh2_channel_open_ex(3)  

RETURN VALUE

Return 0 on success or negative on failure. It returns LIBSSH2_ERROR_EAGAIN when it would otherwise block. While LIBSSH2_ERROR_EAGAIN is a negative number, it isn't really a failure per se.  

ERRORS

LIBSSH2_ERROR_ALLOC - An internal memory allocation call failed.

LIBSSH2_ERROR_SOCKET_SEND - Unable to send data on socket.

LIBSSH2_ERROR_CHANNEL_REQUEST_DENIED -  

SEE ALSO

libssh2_channel_open_ex(3)


 

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NAME
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
RETURN VALUE
ERRORS
SEE ALSO

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