Crate libssh_rs

This crate provides ergonomic bindings to the functions provided by libssh, a library that provides an implementation of the SSH 2 protocol. It is distinct from the ssh2 rust crate which uses libssh2, which is an unrelated project that implements similar functionality!

Re-exports

pub use libssh_rs_sys as sys;

Structs

AuthMethods

bitflags that indicates permitted authentication methods

Channel

Represents a channel in a Session.

InteractiveAuthInfo

Represents the overall set of instructions in keyboard-interactive auth

InteractiveAuthPrompt

Represents a question prompt in keyboard-interactive auth

Metadata

Represents metadata about a file. libssh returns this in a couple of contexts, and not all fields are used in all contexts.

Session

A Session represents the state needed to make a connection to a remote host.

SetAttributes

Change multiple file attributes at once. If a field is_some, then its value will be applied to the file on the server side. If it is_none, then that particular field will be left unmodified.

Sftp

SftpDir

SftpError

SftpFile

SshKey

Represents the public key provided by the remote host

Enums

AuthStatus

Indicates the disposition of an authentication operation

Error

Represents an error condition

FileType

KnownHosts

Indicates the state of known-host matching, an important set to detect and avoid MITM attacks.

LogLevel

Allows configuring the underlying libssh debug logging level

PollStatus

Indicates available data for the stdout or stderr on a Channel.

PublicKeyHashType

The type of hash to use when inspecting a public key fingerprint

SshOption

Allows configuring different aspects of a Session. You always need to set at least SshOption::Hostname.

Functions

get_input

A utility function that will prompt the user for input via the console/tty.

Type Definitions

SshResult

Represents the result of a fallible operation