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-rw-r--r--lib/ssh/doc/src/Makefile2
-rw-r--r--lib/ssh/doc/src/book.xml2
-rw-r--r--lib/ssh/doc/src/introduction.xml2
-rw-r--r--lib/ssh/doc/src/notes.xml37
-rw-r--r--lib/ssh/doc/src/part_notes.xml2
-rw-r--r--lib/ssh/doc/src/ref_man.xml2
-rw-r--r--lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh.xml25
-rw-r--r--lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_channel.xml2
-rw-r--r--lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_client_key_api.xml2
-rw-r--r--lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_sftp.xml230
-rw-r--r--lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_sftpd.xml2
-rw-r--r--lib/ssh/doc/src/usersguide.xml2
-rw-r--r--lib/ssh/doc/src/using_ssh.xml2
13 files changed, 176 insertions, 136 deletions
diff --git a/lib/ssh/doc/src/Makefile b/lib/ssh/doc/src/Makefile
index c0707f8004..a759854da4 100644
--- a/lib/ssh/doc/src/Makefile
+++ b/lib/ssh/doc/src/Makefile
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
#
# %CopyrightBegin%
#
-# Copyright Ericsson AB 2004-2012. All Rights Reserved.
+# Copyright Ericsson AB 2004-2016. All Rights Reserved.
#
# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
diff --git a/lib/ssh/doc/src/book.xml b/lib/ssh/doc/src/book.xml
index 33b1e0036b..bc104b274d 100644
--- a/lib/ssh/doc/src/book.xml
+++ b/lib/ssh/doc/src/book.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
<book xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude">
<header titlestyle="normal">
<copyright>
- <year>2005</year><year>2013</year>
+ <year>2005</year><year>2016</year>
<holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder>
</copyright>
<legalnotice>
diff --git a/lib/ssh/doc/src/introduction.xml b/lib/ssh/doc/src/introduction.xml
index 187d458092..ca84528f3d 100644
--- a/lib/ssh/doc/src/introduction.xml
+++ b/lib/ssh/doc/src/introduction.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
<header>
<copyright>
<year>2012</year>
- <year>2013</year>
+ <year>2016</year>
<holder>Ericsson AB, All Rights Reserved</holder>
</copyright>
<legalnotice>
diff --git a/lib/ssh/doc/src/notes.xml b/lib/ssh/doc/src/notes.xml
index 8fb689fdd5..96bc50c689 100644
--- a/lib/ssh/doc/src/notes.xml
+++ b/lib/ssh/doc/src/notes.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
<chapter>
<header>
<copyright>
- <year>2004</year><year>2015</year>
+ <year>2004</year><year>2016</year>
<holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder>
</copyright>
<legalnotice>
@@ -30,6 +30,41 @@
<file>notes.xml</file>
</header>
+<section><title>Ssh 4.2.2</title>
+
+ <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title>
+ <list>
+ <item>
+ <p>
+ Documentation correction of <c>ssh_sftp:position/4</c></p>
+ <p>
+ Thanks to Rabbe Fogelholm.</p>
+ <p>
+ Own Id: OTP-13305 Aux Id: ERL-87 </p>
+ </item>
+ </list>
+ </section>
+
+</section>
+
+<section><title>Ssh 4.2.1</title>
+
+ <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title>
+ <list>
+ <item>
+ <p>
+ The authentication method 'keyboard-interactive' failed
+ in the Erlang client when the server after successful
+ authentication continued by asking for zero more
+ passwords.</p>
+ <p>
+ Own Id: OTP-13225</p>
+ </item>
+ </list>
+ </section>
+
+</section>
+
<section><title>Ssh 4.2</title>
<section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title>
diff --git a/lib/ssh/doc/src/part_notes.xml b/lib/ssh/doc/src/part_notes.xml
index 664cadce57..aaca8ca9f2 100644
--- a/lib/ssh/doc/src/part_notes.xml
+++ b/lib/ssh/doc/src/part_notes.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
<part xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude">
<header>
<copyright>
- <year>2004</year><year>2013</year>
+ <year>2004</year><year>2016</year>
<holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder>
</copyright>
<legalnotice>
diff --git a/lib/ssh/doc/src/ref_man.xml b/lib/ssh/doc/src/ref_man.xml
index 4a2f043948..140ebd8c76 100644
--- a/lib/ssh/doc/src/ref_man.xml
+++ b/lib/ssh/doc/src/ref_man.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
<application xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude">
<header>
<copyright>
- <year>2004</year><year>2013</year>
+ <year>2004</year><year>2016</year>
<holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder>
</copyright>
<legalnotice>
diff --git a/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh.xml b/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh.xml
index 850557444d..bd330e479f 100644
--- a/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh.xml
+++ b/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh.xml
@@ -124,9 +124,11 @@
</func>
<func>
+ <name>connect(TcpSocket, Options) -> </name>
+ <name>connect(TcpSocket, Options, Timeout) -> </name>
<name>connect(Host, Port, Options) -> </name>
- <name>connect(Host, Port, Options, Timeout) -> {ok,
- ssh_connection_ref()} | {error, Reason}</name>
+ <name>connect(Host, Port, Options, Timeout) ->
+ {ok, ssh_connection_ref()} | {error, Reason}</name>
<fsummary>Connects to an SSH server.</fsummary>
<type>
<v>Host = string()</v>
@@ -137,6 +139,8 @@
<v>Timeout = infinity | integer()</v>
<d>Negotiation time-out in milli-seconds. The default value is <c>infinity</c>.
For connection time-out, use option <c>{connect_timeout, timeout()}</c>.</d>
+ <v>TcpSocket = port()</v>
+ <d>The socket is supposed to be from <c>gen_tcp:connect</c> with option <c>{active,false}</c></d>
</type>
<desc>
<p>Connects to an SSH server. No channel is started. This is done
@@ -241,6 +245,7 @@
{server2client,['aes128-cbc','3des-cbc']}]},
{mac,['hmac-sha2-256','hmac-sha1']},
{compression,[none,zlib]}
+ ]
}
</code>
<p>The example specifies different algorithms in the two directions (client2server and server2client),
@@ -359,7 +364,8 @@
</type>
<desc>
<p>Starts a server listening for SSH connections on the given
- port.</p>
+ port. If the <c>Port</c> is 0, a random free port is selected. See
+ <seealso marker="#daemon_info/1">daemon_info/1</seealso> about how to find the selected port number.</p>
<p>Options:</p>
<taglist>
<tag><c><![CDATA[{inet, inet | inet6}]]></c></tag>
@@ -460,6 +466,7 @@
{server2client,['aes128-cbc','3des-cbc']}]},
{mac,['hmac-sha2-256','hmac-sha1']},
{compression,[none,zlib]}
+ ]
}
</code>
<p>The example specifies different algorithms in the two directions (client2server and server2client),
@@ -680,6 +687,18 @@
</func>
<func>
+ <name>daemon_info(Daemon) -> {ok, [{port,Port}]} | {error,Error}</name>
+ <fsummary>Get info about a daemon</fsummary>
+ <type>
+ <v>Port = integer()</v>
+ <v>Error = bad_daemon_ref</v>
+ </type>
+ <desc>
+ <p>Returns a key-value list with information about the daemon. For now, only the listening port is returned. This is intended for the case the daemon is started with the port set to 0.</p>
+ </desc>
+ </func>
+
+ <func>
<name>default_algorithms() -> algs_list()</name>
<fsummary>Get a list declaring the supported algorithms</fsummary>
<desc>
diff --git a/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_channel.xml b/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_channel.xml
index abfe590647..907b0b3bec 100644
--- a/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_channel.xml
+++ b/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_channel.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
<header>
<copyright>
<year>2009</year>
- <year>2013</year>
+ <year>2016</year>
<holder>Ericsson AB, All Rights Reserved</holder>
</copyright>
<legalnotice>
diff --git a/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_client_key_api.xml b/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_client_key_api.xml
index 6b8932e5a7..a1cd9d4b02 100644
--- a/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_client_key_api.xml
+++ b/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_client_key_api.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
<header>
<copyright>
<year>2012</year>
- <year>2013</year>
+ <year>2016</year>
<holder>Ericsson AB, All Rights Reserved</holder>
</copyright>
<legalnotice>
diff --git a/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_sftp.xml b/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_sftp.xml
index c6ca0f161a..67531b7d99 100644
--- a/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_sftp.xml
+++ b/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_sftp.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
<erlref>
<header>
<copyright>
- <year>2005</year><year>2015</year>
+ <year>2005</year><year>2016</year>
<holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder>
</copyright>
<legalnotice>
@@ -44,24 +44,41 @@
</p>
<taglist>
+ <tag><c>reason()</c></tag>
+ <item>
+ <p>= <c>atom()</c> A description of the reason why an operation failed.</p>
+ <p>
+ The value is formed from the sftp error codes in the protocol-level responses as defined in
+ <url href="https://tools.ietf.org/id/draft-ietf-secsh-filexfer-13.txt">draft-ietf-secsh-filexfer-13.txt</url>
+ section 9.1.
+ </p>
+ <p>
+ The codes are named as <c>SSH_FX_*</c> which are transformed into lowercase of the star-part.
+ E.g. the error code <c>SSH_FX_NO_SUCH_FILE</c>
+ will cause the <c>reason()</c> to be <c>no_such_file</c>.
+ </p>
+ </item>
+
<tag><c>ssh_connection_ref() =</c></tag>
- <item><p>opaque() - as returned by <c>ssh:connect/3</c></p></item>
+ <item><p><c>opaque()</c> - as returned by
+ <seealso marker="ssh#connect-3"><c>ssh:connect/3</c></seealso></p></item>
+
<tag><c>timeout()</c></tag>
- <item><p>= <c>infinity | integer() in milliseconds. Default infinity.</c></p></item>
+ <item><p>= <c>infinity | integer()</c> in milliseconds. Default infinity.</p></item>
</taglist>
</section>
<section>
<title>Time-outs</title>
<p>If the request functions for the SFTP channel return <c>{error, timeout}</c>,
- it does not guarantee that the request never reached the server and was
- not performed. It only means that no answer was received from the
- server within the expected time.</p>
+ no answer was received from the server within the expected time.</p>
+ <p>The request may have reached the server and may have been performed.
+ However, no answer was received from the server within the expected time.</p>
</section>
<funcs>
<func>
- <name>apread(ChannelPid, Handle, Position, Len) -> {async, N} | {error, Reason}</name>
+ <name>apread(ChannelPid, Handle, Position, Len) -> {async, N} | {error, reason()}</name>
<fsummary>Reads asynchronously from an open file.</fsummary>
<type>
<v>ChannelPid = pid()</v>
@@ -69,16 +86,15 @@
<v>Position = integer()</v>
<v>Len = integer()</v>
<v>N = term()</v>
- <v>Reason = term()</v>
</type>
-
- <desc><p>The <c><![CDATA[apread]]></c> function reads from a specified position,
- combining the <c><![CDATA[position]]></c> and <c><![CDATA[aread]]></c> functions.</p>
- <p><seealso marker="#apread-4">ssh_sftp:apread/4</seealso></p> </desc>
+ <desc><p>The <c><![CDATA[apread/4]]></c> function reads from a specified position,
+ combining the <seealso marker="#position-3"><c>position/3</c></seealso> and
+ <seealso marker="#aread-3"><c>aread/3</c></seealso> functions.</p>
+ </desc>
</func>
<func>
- <name>apwrite(ChannelPid, Handle, Position, Data) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name>
+ <name>apwrite(ChannelPid, Handle, Position, Data) -> {async, N} | {error, reason()}</name>
<fsummary>Writes asynchronously to an open file.</fsummary>
<type>
<v>ChannelPid = pid()</v>
@@ -87,16 +103,16 @@
<v>Len = integer()</v>
<v>Data = binary()</v>
<v>Timeout = timeout()</v>
- <v>Reason = term()</v>
+ <v>N = term()</v>
</type>
- <desc>
- <p><c><![CDATA[apwrite]]></c> writes on a specified position, combining
- the <c><![CDATA[position]]></c> and <c><![CDATA[awrite]]></c> operations.</p>
- <p><seealso marker="#awrite-3">ssh_sftp:awrite/3</seealso> </p></desc>
+ <desc><p>The <c><![CDATA[apwrite/4]]></c> function writes to a specified position,
+ combining the <seealso marker="#position-3"><c>position/3</c></seealso> and
+ <seealso marker="#awrite-3"><c>awrite/3</c></seealso> functions.</p>
+ </desc>
</func>
<func>
- <name>aread(ChannelPid, Handle, Len) -> {async, N} | {error, Error}</name>
+ <name>aread(ChannelPid, Handle, Len) -> {async, N} | {error, reason()}</name>
<fsummary>Reads asynchronously from an open file.</fsummary>
<type>
<v>ChannelPid = pid()</v>
@@ -104,7 +120,6 @@
<v>Position = integer()</v>
<v>Len = integer()</v>
<v>N = term()</v>
- <v>Reason = term()</v>
</type>
<desc>
<p>Reads from an open file, without waiting for the result. If the
@@ -113,14 +128,12 @@
The actual data is sent as a message to the calling process. This
message has the form <c><![CDATA[{async_reply, N, Result}]]></c>, where
<c><![CDATA[Result]]></c> is the result from the read, either <c><![CDATA[{ok, Data}]]></c>,
- <c><![CDATA[eof]]></c>, or <c><![CDATA[{error, Error}]]></c>.</p>
+ <c><![CDATA[eof]]></c>, or <c><![CDATA[{error, reason()}]]></c>.</p>
</desc>
</func>
-
-
<func>
- <name>awrite(ChannelPid, Handle, Data) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name>
+ <name>awrite(ChannelPid, Handle, Data) -> {async, N} | {error, reason()}</name>
<fsummary>Writes asynchronously to an open file.</fsummary>
<type>
<v>ChannelPid = pid()</v>
@@ -129,7 +142,6 @@
<v>Len = integer()</v>
<v>Data = binary()</v>
<v>Timeout = timeout()</v>
- <v>Reason = term()</v>
</type>
<desc>
<p>Writes to an open file, without waiting for the result. If the
@@ -138,19 +150,18 @@
<c><![CDATA[awrite]]></c>. The result of the <c><![CDATA[write]]></c> operation is sent
as a message to the calling process. This message has the form
<c><![CDATA[{async_reply, N, Result}]]></c>, where <c><![CDATA[Result]]></c> is the result
- from the write, either <c><![CDATA[ok]]></c>, or <c><![CDATA[{error, Error}]]></c>.</p>
+ from the write, either <c><![CDATA[ok]]></c>, or <c><![CDATA[{error, reason()}]]></c>.</p>
</desc>
</func>
<func>
<name>close(ChannelPid, Handle) -></name>
- <name>close(ChannelPid, Handle, Timeout) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name>
+ <name>close(ChannelPid, Handle, Timeout) -> ok | {error, reason()}</name>
<fsummary>Closes an open handle.</fsummary>
<type>
<v>ChannelPid = pid()</v>
<v>Handle = term()</v>
<v>Timeout = timeout()</v>
- <v>Reason = term()</v>
</type>
<desc>
<p>Closes a handle to an open file or directory on the server.</p>
@@ -159,29 +170,27 @@
<func>
<name>delete(ChannelPid, Name) -></name>
- <name>delete(ChannelPid, Name, Timeout) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name>
+ <name>delete(ChannelPid, Name, Timeout) -> ok | {error, reason()}</name>
<fsummary>Deletes a file.</fsummary>
<type>
<v>ChannelPid = pid()</v>
<v>Name = string()</v>
<v>Timeout = timeout()</v>
- <v>Reason = term()</v>
</type>
<desc>
- <p>Deletes the file specified by <c><![CDATA[Name]]></c>, like
- <seealso marker="kernel:file#delete-1">file:delete/1</seealso></p>
+ <p>Deletes the file specified by <c><![CDATA[Name]]></c>.
+ </p>
</desc>
</func>
<func>
<name>del_dir(ChannelPid, Name) -></name>
- <name>del_dir(ChannelPid, Name, Timeout) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name>
+ <name>del_dir(ChannelPid, Name, Timeout) -> ok | {error, reason()}</name>
<fsummary>Deletes an empty directory.</fsummary>
<type>
<v>ChannelPid = pid()</v>
<v>Name = string()</v>
<v>Timeout = timeout()</v>
- <v>Reason = term()</v>
</type>
<desc>
<p>Deletes a directory specified by <c><![CDATA[Name]]></c>.
@@ -192,7 +201,7 @@
<func>
<name>list_dir(ChannelPid, Path) -></name>
- <name>list_dir(ChannelPid, Path, Timeout) -> {ok, Filenames} | {error, Reason}</name>
+ <name>list_dir(ChannelPid, Path, Timeout) -> {ok, Filenames} | {error, reason()}</name>
<fsummary>Lists the directory.</fsummary>
<type>
<v>ChannelPid = pid()</v>
@@ -200,7 +209,6 @@
<v>Filenames = [Filename]</v>
<v>Filename = string()</v>
<v>Timeout = timeout()</v>
- <v>Reason = term()</v>
</type>
<desc>
<p>Lists the given directory on the server, returning the
@@ -210,13 +218,12 @@
<func>
<name>make_dir(ChannelPid, Name) -></name>
- <name>make_dir(ChannelPid, Name, Timeout) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name>
+ <name>make_dir(ChannelPid, Name, Timeout) -> ok | {error, reason()}</name>
<fsummary>Creates a directory.</fsummary>
<type>
<v>ChannelPid = pid()</v>
<v>Name = string()</v>
<v>Timeout = timeout()</v>
- <v>Reason = term()</v>
</type>
<desc>
<p>Creates a directory specified by <c><![CDATA[Name]]></c>. <c><![CDATA[Name]]></c>
@@ -227,24 +234,23 @@
<func>
<name>make_symlink(ChannelPid, Name, Target) -></name>
- <name>make_symlink(ChannelPid, Name, Target, Timeout) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name>
+ <name>make_symlink(ChannelPid, Name, Target, Timeout) -> ok | {error, reason()}</name>
<fsummary>Creates a symbolic link.</fsummary>
<type>
<v>ChannelPid = pid()</v>
<v>Name = string()</v>
<v>Target = string()</v>
- <v>Reason = term()</v>
</type>
<desc>
<p>Creates a symbolic link pointing to <c><![CDATA[Target]]></c> with the
- name <c><![CDATA[Name]]></c>, like
- <seealso marker="kernel:file#make_symlink-2">file:make_symlink/2</seealso></p>
+ name <c><![CDATA[Name]]></c>.
+ </p>
</desc>
</func>
<func>
<name>open(ChannelPid, File, Mode) -></name>
- <name>open(ChannelPid, File, Mode, Timeout) -> {ok, Handle} | {error, Reason}</name>
+ <name>open(ChannelPid, File, Mode, Timeout) -> {ok, Handle} | {error, reason()}</name>
<fsummary>Opens a file and returns a handle.</fsummary>
<type>
<v>ChannelPid = pid()</v>
@@ -253,7 +259,6 @@
<v>Modeflag = read | write | creat | trunc | append | binary</v>
<v>Timeout = timeout()</v>
<v>Handle = term()</v>
- <v>Reason = term()</v>
</type>
<desc>
<p>Opens a file on the server and returns a handle, which
@@ -262,13 +267,12 @@
</func>
<func>
<name>opendir(ChannelPid, Path) -></name>
- <name>opendir(ChannelPid, Path, Timeout) -> {ok, Handle} | {error, Reason}</name>
+ <name>opendir(ChannelPid, Path, Timeout) -> {ok, Handle} | {error, reason()}</name>
<fsummary>Opens a directory and returns a handle.</fsummary>
<type>
<v>ChannelPid = pid()</v>
<v>Path = string()</v>
<v>Timeout = timeout()</v>
- <v>Reason = term()</v>
</type>
<desc>
<p>Opens a handle to a directory on the server. The handle
@@ -278,7 +282,7 @@
<func>
<name>open_tar(ChannelPid, Path, Mode) -></name>
- <name>open_tar(ChannelPid, Path, Mode, Timeout) -> {ok, Handle} | {error, Reason}</name>
+ <name>open_tar(ChannelPid, Path, Mode, Timeout) -> {ok, Handle} | {error, reason()}</name>
<fsummary>Opens a tar file on the server to which <c>ChannelPid</c>
is connected and returns a handle.</fsummary>
<type>
@@ -298,7 +302,6 @@
<v>DecryptResult = {ok,PlainBin,CryptoState} | {ok,PlainBin,CryptoState,ChunkSize}</v>
<v>CloseFun = (fun(PlainBin,CryptoState) -> {ok,EncryptedBin})</v>
<v>Timeout = timeout()</v>
- <v>Reason = term()</v>
</type>
<desc>
<p>Opens a handle to a tar file on the server, associated with <c>ChannelPid</c>.
@@ -333,7 +336,7 @@
<func>
<name>position(ChannelPid, Handle, Location) -></name>
- <name>position(ChannelPid, Handle, Location, Timeout) -> {ok, NewPosition | {error, Error}</name>
+ <name>position(ChannelPid, Handle, Location, Timeout) -> {ok, NewPosition | {error, reason()}</name>
<fsummary>Sets the file position of a file.</fsummary>
<type>
<v>ChannelPid = pid()</v>
@@ -343,12 +346,11 @@
<v>Offset = integer()</v>
<v>Timeout = timeout()</v>
<v>NewPosition = integer()</v>
- <v>Reason = term()</v>
</type>
<desc>
<p>Sets the file position of the file referenced by <c><![CDATA[Handle]]></c>.
Returns <c><![CDATA[{ok, NewPosition}]]></c> (as an absolute offset) if
- successful, otherwise <c><![CDATA[{error, Reason}]]></c>. <c><![CDATA[Location]]></c> is
+ successful, otherwise <c><![CDATA[{error, reason()}]]></c>. <c><![CDATA[Location]]></c> is
one of the following:</p>
<taglist>
<tag><c><![CDATA[Offset]]></c></tag>
@@ -379,7 +381,7 @@
<func>
<name>pread(ChannelPid, Handle, Position, Len) -></name>
- <name>pread(ChannelPid, Handle, Position, Len, Timeout) -> {ok, Data} | eof | {error, Error}</name>
+ <name>pread(ChannelPid, Handle, Position, Len, Timeout) -> {ok, Data} | eof | {error, reason()}</name>
<fsummary>Reads from an open file.</fsummary>
<type>
<v>ChannelPid = pid()</v>
@@ -388,18 +390,16 @@
<v>Len = integer()</v>
<v>Timeout = timeout()</v>
<v>Data = string() | binary()</v>
- <v>Reason = term()</v>
</type>
- <desc>
- <p>The <c><![CDATA[pread]]></c> function reads from a specified position,
- combining the <c><![CDATA[position]]></c> and <c><![CDATA[read]]></c> functions.</p>
- <p><seealso marker="#read-4">ssh_sftp:read/4</seealso></p>
- </desc>
- </func>
+ <desc><p>The <c><![CDATA[pread/3,4]]></c> function reads from a specified position,
+ combining the <seealso marker="#position-3"><c>position/3</c></seealso> and
+ <seealso marker="#read-3"><c>read/3,4</c></seealso> functions.</p>
+ </desc>
+ </func>
<func>
<name>pwrite(ChannelPid, Handle, Position, Data) -> ok</name>
- <name>pwrite(ChannelPid, Handle, Position, Data, Timeout) -> ok | {error, Error}</name>
+ <name>pwrite(ChannelPid, Handle, Position, Data, Timeout) -> ok | {error, reason()}</name>
<fsummary>Writes to an open file.</fsummary>
<type>
<v>ChannelPid = pid()</v>
@@ -407,19 +407,16 @@
<v>Position = integer()</v>
<v>Data = iolist()</v>
<v>Timeout = timeout()</v>
- <v>Reason = term()</v>
</type>
- <desc>
- <p>The <c><![CDATA[pread]]></c> function writes to a specified position,
- combining the <c><![CDATA[position]]></c> and <c><![CDATA[write]]></c> functions.</p>
- <p><seealso marker="#write-3">ssh_sftp:write/3</seealso></p>
- </desc>
+ <desc><p>The <c><![CDATA[pwrite/3,4]]></c> function writes to a specified position,
+ combining the <seealso marker="#position-3"><c>position/3</c></seealso> and
+ <seealso marker="#write-3"><c>write/3,4</c></seealso> functions.</p>
+ </desc>
</func>
-
- <func>
+ <func>
<name>read(ChannelPid, Handle, Len) -></name>
- <name>read(ChannelPid, Handle, Len, Timeout) -> {ok, Data} | eof | {error, Error}</name>
+ <name>read(ChannelPid, Handle, Len, Timeout) -> {ok, Data} | eof | {error, reason()}</name>
<fsummary>Reads from an open file.</fsummary>
<type>
<v>ChannelPid = pid()</v>
@@ -428,12 +425,11 @@
<v>Len = integer()</v>
<v>Timeout = timeout()</v>
<v>Data = string() | binary()</v>
- <v>Reason = term()</v>
</type>
<desc>
<p>Reads <c><![CDATA[Len]]></c> bytes from the file referenced by
<c><![CDATA[Handle]]></c>. Returns <c><![CDATA[{ok, Data}]]></c>, <c><![CDATA[eof]]></c>, or
- <c><![CDATA[{error, Reason}]]></c>. If the file is opened with <c><![CDATA[binary]]></c>,
+ <c><![CDATA[{error, reason()}]]></c>. If the file is opened with <c><![CDATA[binary]]></c>,
<c><![CDATA[Data]]></c> is a binary, otherwise it is a string.</p>
<p>If the file is read past <c>eof</c>, only the remaining bytes
are read and returned. If no bytes are read, <c><![CDATA[eof]]></c>
@@ -443,25 +439,22 @@
<func>
<name>read_file(ChannelPid, File) -></name>
- <name>read_file(ChannelPid, File, Timeout) -> {ok, Data} | {error, Reason}</name>
+ <name>read_file(ChannelPid, File, Timeout) -> {ok, Data} | {error, reason()}</name>
<fsummary>Reads a file.</fsummary>
<type>
<v>ChannelPid = pid()</v>
<v>File = string()</v>
<v>Data = binary()</v>
<v>Timeout = timeout()</v>
- <v>Reason = term()</v>
</type>
<desc>
- <p>Reads a file from the server, and returns the data in a binary,
- like
- <seealso marker="kernel:file#read_file-1">file:read_file/1</seealso></p>
+ <p>Reads a file from the server, and returns the data in a binary.</p>
</desc>
</func>
<func>
<name>read_file_info(ChannelPid, Name) -></name>
- <name>read_file_info(ChannelPid, Name, Timeout) -> {ok, FileInfo} | {error, Reason}</name>
+ <name>read_file_info(ChannelPid, Name, Timeout) -> {ok, FileInfo} | {error, reason()}</name>
<fsummary>Gets information about a file.</fsummary>
<type>
<v>ChannelPid = pid()</v>
@@ -469,35 +462,34 @@
<v>Handle = term()</v>
<v>Timeout = timeout()</v>
<v>FileInfo = record()</v>
- <v>Reason = term()</v>
</type>
<desc>
<p>Returns a <c><![CDATA[file_info]]></c> record from the file specified by
- <c><![CDATA[Name]]></c> or <c><![CDATA[Handle]]></c>,
- like <seealso marker="kernel:file#read_file_info-2">file:read_file_info/2</seealso></p>
+ <c><![CDATA[Name]]></c> or <c><![CDATA[Handle]]></c>. See
+ <seealso marker="kernel:file#read_file_info-2">file:read_file_info/2</seealso>
+ for information about the record.
+ </p>
</desc>
</func>
<func>
<name>read_link(ChannelPid, Name) -></name>
- <name>read_link(ChannelPid, Name, Timeout) -> {ok, Target} | {error, Reason}</name>
+ <name>read_link(ChannelPid, Name, Timeout) -> {ok, Target} | {error, reason()}</name>
<fsummary>Reads symbolic link.</fsummary>
<type>
<v>ChannelPid = pid()</v>
<v>Name = string()</v>
<v>Target = string()</v>
- <v>Reason = term()</v>
</type>
<desc>
- <p>Reads the link target from the symbolic link specified
- by <c><![CDATA[name]]></c>, like
- <seealso marker="kernel:file#read_link-1">file:read_link/1</seealso></p>
+ <p>Reads the link target from the symbolic link specified by <c><![CDATA[name]]></c>.
+ </p>
</desc>
</func>
<func>
- <name>read_link_info(ChannelPid, Name) -> {ok, FileInfo} | {error, Reason}</name>
- <name>read_link_info(ChannelPid, Name, Timeout) -> {ok, FileInfo} | {error, Reason}</name>
+ <name>read_link_info(ChannelPid, Name) -> {ok, FileInfo} | {error, reason()}</name>
+ <name>read_link_info(ChannelPid, Name, Timeout) -> {ok, FileInfo} | {error, reason()}</name>
<fsummary>Gets information about a symbolic link.</fsummary>
<type>
<v>ChannelPid = pid()</v>
@@ -505,46 +497,54 @@
<v>Handle = term()</v>
<v>Timeout = timeout()</v>
<v>FileInfo = record()</v>
- <v>Reason = term()</v>
</type>
<desc>
<p>Returns a <c><![CDATA[file_info]]></c> record from the symbolic
- link specified by <c><![CDATA[Name]]></c> or <c><![CDATA[Handle]]></c>, like
- <seealso marker="kernel:file#read_link_info-2">file:read_link_info/2</seealso></p>
+ link specified by <c><![CDATA[Name]]></c> or <c><![CDATA[Handle]]></c>.
+ See
+ <seealso marker="kernel:file#read_link_info-2">file:read_link_info/2</seealso>
+ for information about the record.
+ </p>
</desc>
</func>
<func>
<name>rename(ChannelPid, OldName, NewName) -> </name>
- <name>rename(ChannelPid, OldName, NewName, Timeout) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name>
+ <name>rename(ChannelPid, OldName, NewName, Timeout) -> ok | {error, reason()}</name>
<fsummary>Renames a file.</fsummary>
<type>
<v>ChannelPid = pid()</v>
<v>OldName = string()</v>
<v>NewName = string()</v>
<v>Timeout = timeout()</v>
- <v>Reason = term()</v>
</type>
<desc>
<p>Renames a file named <c><![CDATA[OldName]]></c> and gives it the name
- <c><![CDATA[NewName]]></c>, like
- <seealso marker="kernel:file#rename-2">file:rename/2</seealso></p>
+ <c><![CDATA[NewName]]></c>.
+ </p>
</desc>
</func>
<func>
+ <name>start_channel(TcpSocket) -></name>
+ <name>start_channel(TcpSocket, Options) ->
+ {ok, Pid, ConnectionRef} | {error, reason()|term()}</name>
+
<name>start_channel(ConnectionRef) -></name>
- <name>start_channel(ConnectionRef, Options) -></name>
+ <name>start_channel(ConnectionRef, Options) ->
+ {ok, Pid} | {error, reason()|term()}</name>
+
<name>start_channel(Host, Options) -></name>
- <name>start_channel(Host, Port, Options) -> {ok, Pid} | {ok, Pid, ConnectionRef} |
- {error, Reason}</name>
+ <name>start_channel(Host, Port, Options) ->
+ {ok, Pid, ConnectionRef} | {error, reason()|term()}</name>
<fsummary>Starts an SFTP client.</fsummary>
<type>
<v>Host = string()</v>
<v>ConnectionRef = ssh_connection_ref()</v>
<v>Port = integer()</v>
+ <v>TcpSocket = port()</v>
+ <d>The socket is supposed to be from <c>gen_tcp:connect</c> with option <c>{active,false}</c></d>
<v>Options = [{Option, Value}]</v>
- <v>Reason = term()</v>
</type>
<desc>
<p>If no connection reference is provided, a connection is set
@@ -592,7 +592,7 @@
<func>
<name>write(ChannelPid, Handle, Data) -></name>
- <name>write(ChannelPid, Handle, Data, Timeout) -> ok | {error, Error}</name>
+ <name>write(ChannelPid, Handle, Data, Timeout) -> ok | {error, reason()}</name>
<fsummary>Writes to an open file.</fsummary>
<type>
<v>ChannelPid = pid()</v>
@@ -600,61 +600,47 @@
<v>Position = integer()</v>
<v>Data = iolist()</v>
<v>Timeout = timeout()</v>
- <v>Reason = term()</v>
</type>
<desc>
<p>Writes <c><![CDATA[data]]></c> to the file referenced by <c><![CDATA[Handle]]></c>.
The file is to be opened with <c><![CDATA[write]]></c> or <c><![CDATA[append]]></c>
- flag. Returns <c><![CDATA[ok]]></c> if successful or <c><![CDATA[{error, Reason}]]></c>
+ flag. Returns <c><![CDATA[ok]]></c> if successful or <c><![CDATA[{error, reason()}]]></c>
otherwise.</p>
- <p>Typical error reasons:</p>
- <taglist>
- <tag><c><![CDATA[ebadf]]></c></tag>
- <item>
- <p>File is not opened for writing.</p>
- </item>
- <tag><c><![CDATA[enospc]]></c></tag>
- <item>
- <p>No space is left on the device.</p>
- </item>
- </taglist>
</desc>
</func>
<func>
<name>write_file(ChannelPid, File, Iolist) -></name>
- <name>write_file(ChannelPid, File, Iolist, Timeout) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name>
+ <name>write_file(ChannelPid, File, Iolist, Timeout) -> ok | {error, reason()}</name>
<fsummary>Writes a file.</fsummary>
<type>
<v>ChannelPid = pid()</v>
<v>File = string()</v>
<v>Iolist = iolist()</v>
<v>Timeout = timeout()</v>
- <v>Reason = term()</v>
</type>
<desc>
- <p>Writes a file to the server, like <seealso
- marker="kernel:file#write_file-2">file:write_file/2</seealso> The
- file is created if it does not exist. The file is overwritten
- if it exists.</p>
+ <p>Writes a file to the server. The file is created if it does not exist
+ but overwritten if it exists.</p>
</desc>
</func>
<func>
<name>write_file_info(ChannelPid, Name, Info) -></name>
- <name>write_file_info(ChannelPid, Name, Info, Timeout) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name>
+ <name>write_file_info(ChannelPid, Name, Info, Timeout) -> ok | {error, reason()}</name>
<fsummary>Writes information for a file.</fsummary>
<type>
<v>ChannelPid = pid()</v>
<v>Name = string()</v>
<v>Info = record()</v>
<v>Timeout = timeout()</v>
- <v>Reason = term()</v>
</type>
<desc>
<p>Writes file information from a <c><![CDATA[file_info]]></c> record to the
- file specified by <c><![CDATA[Name]]></c>, like
- <seealso marker="kernel:file#write_file_info-2">file:write_file_info/[2,3]</seealso></p>
+ file specified by <c><![CDATA[Name]]></c>. See
+ <seealso marker="kernel:file#write_file_info-2">file:write_file_info/[2,3]</seealso>
+ for information about the record.
+ </p>
</desc>
</func>
</funcs>
diff --git a/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_sftpd.xml b/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_sftpd.xml
index cf50fb1b23..1be29b3b29 100644
--- a/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_sftpd.xml
+++ b/lib/ssh/doc/src/ssh_sftpd.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
<erlref>
<header>
<copyright>
- <year>2005</year><year>2013</year>
+ <year>2005</year><year>2016</year>
<holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder>
</copyright>
<legalnotice>
diff --git a/lib/ssh/doc/src/usersguide.xml b/lib/ssh/doc/src/usersguide.xml
index 7c925a3762..70051ba771 100644
--- a/lib/ssh/doc/src/usersguide.xml
+++ b/lib/ssh/doc/src/usersguide.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
<part xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude">
<header>
<copyright>
- <year>2012</year><year>2013</year>
+ <year>2012</year><year>2016</year>
<holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder>
</copyright>
<legalnotice>
diff --git a/lib/ssh/doc/src/using_ssh.xml b/lib/ssh/doc/src/using_ssh.xml
index 6826f20fb3..0861c641c7 100644
--- a/lib/ssh/doc/src/using_ssh.xml
+++ b/lib/ssh/doc/src/using_ssh.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
<header>
<copyright>
<year>2012</year>
- <year>2013</year>
+ <year>2016</year>
<holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder>
</copyright>
<legalnotice>