libssh2_knownhost_init

Section: libssh2 manual (3)
Updated: 28 May 2009
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NAME

libssh2_knownhost_init - init a collection of known hosts  

SYNOPSIS

#include <libssh2.h>

LIBSSH2_KNOWNHOSTS *libssh2_knownhost_init(LIBSSH2_SESSION *session);  

DESCRIPTION

Init a collection of known hosts for this session. Returns the handle to an internal representation of a known host collection.

Call libssh2_knownhost_free(3) to free the collection again after you're doing using it.  

RETURN VALUE

Returns a handle pointer or NULL if something went wrong. The returned handle is used as input to all other known host related functions libssh2 provides.  

AVAILABILITY

Added in libssh2 1.2  

SEE ALSO

libssh2_knownhost_free(3) libssh2_knownhost_add(3) libssh2_knownhost_check(3)