libssh2_scp_recv(3)

NAME
libssh2_scp_recv - request a remote file via SCP

SYNOPSIS
#include <libssh2.h> LIBSSH2_CHANNEL * libssh2_scp_recv(LIBSSH2_SESSION *session, const char *path, struct stat *sb);

DESCRIPTION
session - Session instance as returned by libssh2_session_init(3) path - Full path and filename of file to transfer sb - Populated with remote file's size, mode, mtime, and atime Request a file from the remote host via SCP. This function acts as a wrapper calling libssh2_channel_open_session(3) , libssh2_channel_exec(3) , and negotiating rcp protocol handshakes.

RETURN VALUE
Pointer to a newly allocated LIBSSH2_CHANNEL instance, or NULL on errors.

ERRORS
LIBSSH2_ERROR_ALLOC - An internal memory allocation call failed. LIBSSH2_ERROR_SCP_PROTOCOL - LIBSSH2_ERROR_EAGAIN - Marked for non-blocking I/O but the call would block.

SEE ALSO
libssh2_session_init(3) libssh2_channel_open_session(3) libssh2_channel_exec(3)