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libssh2_channel_direct_streamlocal_ex(3) | libssh2 | libssh2_channel_direct_streamlocal_ex(3) |
NAME¶
libssh2_channel_direct_streamlocal_ex - Tunnel a UNIX socket connection through an SSH session
SYNOPSIS¶
#include <libssh2.h> LIBSSH2_CHANNEL * libssh2_channel_direct_streamlocal_ex(LIBSSH2_SESSION *session,
const char *socket_path,
const char *shost, int sport);
DESCRIPTION¶
session - Session instance as returned by libssh2_session_init_ex(3)
socket_path - UNIX socket to connect to using the SSH host as a proxy.
shost - Host to tell the SSH server the connection originated on.
sport - Port to tell the SSH server the connection originated from.
Tunnel a UNIX socket connection through the SSH transport via the remote host to a third party. Communication from the client to the SSH server remains encrypted, communication from the server to the 3rd party host travels in cleartext.
RETURN VALUE¶
Pointer to a newly allocated LIBSSH2_CHANNEL instance, or NULL on errors.
ERRORS¶
LIBSSH2_ERROR_ALLOC - An internal memory allocation call failed.
SEE ALSO¶
10 Apr 2023 | libssh2 1.11.0 |