CURLOPT_SSH_PRIVATE_KEYFILE(3) curl_easy_setopt options CURLOPT_SSH_PRIVATE_KEYFILE(3)NAME
CURLOPT_SSH_PRIVATE_KEYFILE - set private key file for SSH auth
SYNOPSIS
#include <curl/curl.h>
CURLcode curl_easy_setopt(CURL *handle, CURLOPT_SSH_PRIVATE_KEYFILE,
char *filename);
DESCRIPTION
Pass a char * pointing to a filename for your private key. If not used, libcurl defaults to $HOME/.ssh/id_dsa if the HOME environment vari-
able is set, and just "id_dsa" in the current directory if HOME is not set.
If the file is password-protected, set the password with CURLOPT_KEYPASSWD(3).
The application does not have to keep the string around after setting this option.
DEFAULT
As explained above
PROTOCOLS
SFTP and SCP
EXAMPLE
TODO
AVAILABILITY
Added in 7.16.1
RETURN VALUE
Returns CURLE_OK if the option is supported, CURLE_UNKNOWN_OPTION if not, or CURLE_OUT_OF_MEMORY if there was insufficient heap space.
SEE ALSO CURLOPT_SSH_PUBLIC_KEYFILE(3), CURLOPT_SSH_AUTH_TYPES(3),
libcurl 7.54.0 December 21, 2016 CURLOPT_SSH_PRIVATE_KEYFILE(3)
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CURLOPT_KEYPASSWD(3) curl_easy_setopt options CURLOPT_KEYPASSWD(3)NAME
CURLOPT_KEYPASSWD - set passphrase to private key
SYNOPSIS
#include <curl/curl.h>
CURLcode curl_easy_setopt(CURL *handle, CURLOPT_KEYPASSWD, char *pwd);
DESCRIPTION
Pass a pointer to a zero terminated string as parameter. It will be used as the password required to use the CURLOPT_SSLKEY(3) or CUR-
LOPT_SSH_PRIVATE_KEYFILE(3) private key. You never needed a pass phrase to load a certificate but you need one to load your private key.
The application does not have to keep the string around after setting this option.
DEFAULT
NULL
PROTOCOLS
All TLS based protocols: HTTPS, FTPS, IMAPS, POP3S, SMTPS etc.
EXAMPLE
TODO
AVAILABILITY
This option was known as CURLOPT_SSLKEYPASSWD up to 7.16.4 and CURLOPT_SSLCERTPASSWD up to 7.9.2.
RETURN VALUE
Returns CURLE_OK if TLS enabled, CURLE_UNKNOWN_OPTION if not, or CURLE_OUT_OF_MEMORY if there was insufficient heap space.
SEE ALSO CURLOPT_SSLKEY(3), CURLOPT_SSH_PRIVATE_KEYFILE(3),
libcurl 7.54.0 December 21, 2016 CURLOPT_KEYPASSWD(3)
logon to a client unix box as user "evil"
>
>su - hero
enter evil's password
>hero$> ssh-kengen -t dsa
no passphase, id_dsa / id_dsa.pub generated.
>hero$> scp /home/hero/.ssh/id_dsa.pub evil@scp_server:/tmp/id_dsa.pub
now the scp_server,
logon as evil
>su - hero
>hero>mv... (0 Replies)
ftp -i -n <<HERE
open $IPADD
user $USRNAME $PASS
cd /
get $FNAME
close
quit
HERE
Hi all the above script i used for ftp. How to modify same for sftp?
thanks in advance (10 Replies)
I wish to generate a id_dsa.pub and id_dsa (Public and Private Key) in a common user group. I have checked the .ssh directory and i have already found id_dsa.pub and id_dsa existing.
Is that OK if i create both the keys in my home direcotry, rename it to jjj.pub and jjj and move to Common user... (1 Reply)
Hi Guys,
I am able to create a file with all the sftp command required.
I was able to ftp the files in the similiar fashion using ftp command. The following i used for ftp.
ftp -n < $filename
But when i try the same for Sftp. i am getting error.
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Hi all,
I need to connect using SFTP from Red Hat to Windows. Connection between servers work when I specify location of my private key in the script. However, I want to use syntax without private key location specified. I know this should work, as I found it in older scripts.
Scripts were... (0 Replies)
Hello Experts,
when I am trying to connect my target server through sftp after creating ssh password less setup, it is asking for passowrd to connect.
to setup this I followed below process:
-->generated keys by executing the command "ssh-keygen -t rsa"
-->this created my .ssh directory... (9 Replies)