libssh2_session_hostkey(3)

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NAME

     libssh2_session_hostkey - get the remote key

SYNOPSIS

     #include <libssh2.h>

     const  char  *libssh2_session_hostkey(LIBSSH2_SESSION  *ses-
     sion,
                                         size_t *len, int *type);

DESCRIPTION

     Returns a pointer to the current host  key,  the  value  len
     points to will get the length of the key.

     The value type points to the type of hostkey  which  is  one
     of:   LIBSSH2_HOSTKEY_TYPE_RSA, LIBSSH2_HOSTKEY_TYPE_DSS, or
     LIBSSH2_HOSTKEY_TYPE_UNKNOWN.

RETURN VALUE

     A pointer, or NULL if something went wrong.

SEE ALSO

     libssh2_knownhost_check(3) libssh2_knownhost_add(3)

libssh2 0.15         Last change: 1 Jun 2007                    1