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NAME

       libssh2_session_startup - begin transport layer

SYNOPSIS

       #include <libssh2.h>

       int libssh2_session_startup(LIBSSH2_SESSION *session, int socket);

DESCRIPTION

       session - Session instance as returned by libssh2_session_init_ex(3)

       socket - Connected socket descriptor. Typically a TCP connection though
       the protocol allows for any reliable transport  and  the  library  will
       attempt to use any berkeley socket.

       Begin transport layer protocol negotiation with the connected host.

RETURN VALUE

       Returns 0 on success, negative on failure.

ERRORS

       LIBSSH2_ERROR_SOCKET_NONE - The socket is invalid.

       LIBSSH2_ERROR_BANNER_SEND - Unable to send banner to remote host.

       LIBSSH2_ERROR_KEX_FAILURE  -  >Encryption  key exchange with the remote
       host failed.

       LIBSSH2_ERROR_SOCKET_SEND - Unable to send data on socket.

       LIBSSH2_ERROR_SOCKET_DISCONNECT - The socket was disconnected.

       LIBSSH2_ERROR_PROTO - An invalid SSH protocol response was received  on
       the socket.

       LIBSSH2_ERROR_EAGAIN  -  Marked for non-blocking I/O but the call would
       block.

SEE ALSO

       libssh2_session_free(3) libssh2_session_init_ex(3)