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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting How to display message when starting a terminal Post 302319625 by amitranjansahu on Tuesday 26th of May 2009 12:48:41 AM
Old 05-26-2009
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libssh2_banner_set(3)						  libssh2 manual					     libssh2_banner_set(3)

NAME
libssh2_banner_set - set the SSH prococol banner for the local client SYNOPSIS
#include <libssh2.h> int libssh2_banner_set(LIBSSH2_SESSION *session, const char *banner); DESCRIPTION
This function is DEPRECATED. Use libssh2_session_banner_set(3) instead! session - Session instance as returned by libssh2_session_init_ex(3) banner - A pointer to a user defined banner Set the banner that will be sent to the remote host when the SSH session is started with libssh2_session_handshake(3) This is optional; a banner corresponding to the protocol and libssh2 version will be sent by default. RETURN VALUE
Return 0 on success or negative on failure. It returns LIBSSH2_ERROR_EAGAIN when it would otherwise block. While LIBSSH2_ERROR_EAGAIN is a negative number, it isn't really a failure per se. AVAILABILITY
Marked as deprecated since 1.4.0 ERRORS
LIBSSH2_ERROR_ALLOC - An internal memory allocation call failed. SEE ALSO
libssh2_session_handshake(3) libssh2 0.15 1 Jun 2007 libssh2_banner_set(3)
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