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NAME

       libssh2_agent_userauth - authenticate a session with a public key, with
       the help of ssh-agent

SYNOPSIS

       #include <libssh2.h>

       int libssh2_agent_userauth(LIBSSH2_AGENT *agent,
                                  const char *username,
                                  struct libssh2_agent_publickey *identity);

DESCRIPTION

       agent - ssh-agent handle as returned by libssh2_agent_init(3)

       username - Remote user name to authenticate as.

       identity  -  Public  key  to  authenticate   with,   as   returned   by
       libssh2_agent_get_identity(3)

       Attempt public key authentication with the help of ssh-agent.

RETURN VALUE

       Returns 0 if succeeded, or a negative value for error.

AVAILABILITY

       Added in libssh2 1.2

SEE ALSO

       libssh2_agent_init(3) libssh2_agent_get_identity(3)