libssh2_knownhost_readfile(3) libssh2 manual libssh2_knownhost_readfile(3)
NAME
libssh2_knownhost_readfile - parse a file of known hosts
SYNOPSIS
#include <libssh2.h> int libssh2_knownhost_readfile(LIBSSH2_KNOWNHOSTS *hosts, const char *filename, int type);
DESCRIPTION
Reads a collection of known hosts from a specified file and adds them to the collection of known hosts. filename specifies which file to read type specifies what file type it is, and LIBSSH2_KNOWNHOST_FILE_OPENSSH is the only currently supported format. This file is normally found named ~/.ssh/known_hosts
RETURN VALUE
Returns a negative value, a regular libssh2 error code for errors, or a positive number as number of parsed known hosts in the file.
AVAILABILITY
Added in libssh2 1.2
SEE ALSO
libssh2_knownhost_init(3), libssh2_knownhost_free(3), libssh2_known- host_check(3) libssh2 1.2 28 May 2009 libssh2_knownhost_readfile(3)
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