libssh2_agent_userauth(3)           libssh2          libssh2_agent_userauth(3)

NAME
       libssh2_agent_userauth - authenticate a session with a public key, with
       the help of ssh-agent

SYNOPSIS
       #include <libssh2.h>

       int
       libssh2_agent_userauth(LIBSSH2_AGENT *agent,
                              const char *username,
                              struct libssh2_agent_publickey *identity);

DESCRIPTION
       agent - ssh-agent handle as returned by libssh2_agent_init(3)

       username - Remote user name to authenticate as.

       identity - Public key to authenticate with, as returned by
       libssh2_agent_get_identity(3)

       Attempt public key authentication with the help of ssh-agent.

RETURN VALUE
       Returns 0 if succeeded, or a negative value for error.

AVAILABILITY
       Added in libssh2 1.2

SEE ALSO
       libssh2_agent_init(3) libssh2_agent_get_identity(3)
       libssh2_agent_sign(3)

libssh2                           23 Dec 2009        libssh2_agent_userauth(3)