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libssh2_session_methods (3ssh2)

Name

libssh2_session_methods - return the currently active algorithms

Synopsis

#include <libssh2.h>

const  char  *  libssh2_session_methods(LIBSSH2_SESSION  *session,  int
method_type);

Description

libssh2 manual                                  libssh2_session_methods(3ssh2)



NAME
       libssh2_session_methods - return the currently active algorithms

SYNOPSIS
       #include <libssh2.h>

       const  char  *  libssh2_session_methods(LIBSSH2_SESSION  *session,  int
       method_type);


DESCRIPTION
       session - Session instance as returned by libssh2_session_init_ex(3)

       method_type - one of the  method  type  constants:  LIBSSH2_METHOD_KEX,
       LIBSSH2_METHOD_HOSTKEY,          LIBSSH2_METHOD_CRYPT_CS,          LIB-
       SSH2_METHOD_CRYPT_SC,   LIBSSH2_METHOD_MAC_CS,   LIBSSH2_METHOD_MAC_SC,
       LIBSSH2_METHOD_COMP_CS, LIBSSH2_METHOD_COMP_SC, LIBSSH2_METHOD_LANG_CS,
       LIBSSH2_METHOD_LANG_SC.

       Returns the actual method negotiated for a particular transport parame-
       ter.

RETURN VALUE
       Negotiated method or NULL if the session has not yet been started.

ERRORS
       LIBSSH2_ERROR_INVAL - The requested method type was invalid.

       LIBSSH2_ERROR_METHOD_NONE - no method has been set


ATTRIBUTES
       See attributes(7) for descriptions of the following attributes:


       +---------------+------------------+
       |ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE  |
       +---------------+------------------+
       |Availability   | library/libssh2  |
       +---------------+------------------+
       |Stability      | Uncommitted      |
       +---------------+------------------+

SEE ALSO
       libssh2_session_init_ex(3)



NOTES
       Source  code  for open source software components in Oracle Solaris can
       be found at https://www.oracle.com/downloads/opensource/solaris-source-
       code-downloads.html.

       This     software     was    built    from    source    available    at
       https://github.com/oracle/solaris-userland.   The  original   community
       source   was   downloaded  from   https://www.libssh2.org/download/lib-
       ssh2-1.10.0.tar.gz.

       Further information about this software can be found on the open source
       community website at https://www.libssh2.org/.



libssh2 0.15                      1 Jun 2007
                                                libssh2_session_methods(3ssh2)