ssh_error(3)

NAME

Ssh_error - error handling
Functions: char * ssh_get_error (void *error)
retrieve an error text message; int ssh_get_error_code (void *error)
retrieve the error code from the last error

error handling

char* ssh_get_error (void * error): retrieve an error text message; Parameters:
error the ssh session pointer; Returns:
a static string describing the error
int ssh_get_error_code (void * error): retrieve the error code from the last error; Parameters:
error the ssh session pointer; Returns:
SSH_NO_ERROR no error occured
SSH_REQUEST_DENIED The last request was denied but situation is

recoverable

SSH_FATAL A fatal error occured. this could be an unexpected

disconnection

Other error codes are internal but can be considered same than

SSH_FATAL