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libssh2_agent_userauth(3)	     libssh2	       libssh2_agent_userauth(3)

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  lib-
     ssh2_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) libssh2_agent_sign(3)

libssh2 			   23 Dec 2009	       libssh2_agent_userauth(3)

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