libssh2_knownhost_readline(3)

libssh2_knownhost_readline(3libssh2 manualibssh2_knownhost_readline(3)

NAME

     libssh2_knownhost_readline - read a known host line

SYNOPSIS

     #include <libssh2.h>

     int libssh2_knownhost_readline(LIBSSH2_KNOWNHOSTS *hosts,
                                    const char *line, size_t len,
     int type):

DESCRIPTION

     Tell libssh2 to read a buffer as it if  is  a  line  from  a
     known hosts file.

     line points to the start of the line

     len is the length of the line in bytes

     type   specifies    what    file    type    it    is,    and
     LIBSSH2_KNOWNHOST_FILE_OPENSSH  is  the  only currently sup-
     ported  format.  This   file   is   normally   found   named
     ~/.ssh/known_hosts

RETURN VALUE

     Returns a regular libssh2 error code, where negative  values
     are error codes and 0 indicates success.

AVAILABILITY

     Added in libssh2 1.2

SEE ALSO

     libssh2_knownhost_get(3)      libssh2_knownhost_writeline(3)
     libssh2_knownhost_readfile(3)

libssh2 1.2         Last change: 28 May 2009                    1