bionic (3) libssh2_session_hostkey.3.gz

NAME

       libssh2_session_hostkey - get the remote key

SYNOPSIS

       #include <libssh2.h>

       const char *libssh2_session_hostkey(LIBSSH2_SESSION *session,
                                           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)