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libssh2_channel_process_startup(3) libssh2 libssh2_channel_process_startup(3)
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);
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 is not 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)
libssh2 0.15 1 Jun 2007 libssh2_channel_process_startup(3)