libssh2_channel_process_startup - request a shell on a channel

channel - Active session channel instance.

       request  -  Type of process to startup. The SSH2 protocol currently defines shell, exec, and subsystem as
       standard process services.

       request_len - Length of request parameter.

       message - Request specific message data to include.

       message_len - Length of message parameter.

       Initiate a request on a session type channel such as returned by libssh2_channel_open_ex(3)

LIBSSH2_ERROR_ALLOC - An internal memory allocation call failed.

       LIBSSH2_ERROR_SOCKET_SEND - Unable to send data on socket.

       LIBSSH2_ERROR_CHANNEL_REQUEST_DENIED -

       libssh2_channel_process_startup - request a shell on a channel

       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 is not really a failure per se.

libssh2_channel_open_ex(3)

libssh2 0.15                                       1 Jun 2007                 libssh2_channel_process_startup(3)

       #include <libssh2.h>

       int
       libssh2_channel_process_startup(LIBSSH2_CHANNEL *channel,
                                       const char *request,
                                       unsigned int request_len,
                                       const char *message,
                                       unsigned int message_len);