Hi, This is used in two cases: as a fallback when the username to remotely log on is unknown and to find the home directory of the local user, to parse his configuration file, private keys and known_hosts file. You can avoid this by setting the userdirectory parameter with ssh_options_set.
Aris Le 20/04/14 03:54, Zvi Vered a écrit : > Hello, > Upon calling to: ssh_connect the routine: ssh_get_user_home_dir is called. > Why upon connection to remote SSH server, the client has to know its > own user name ? > I’m porting the libssh library to vxWorks 6.x in kernel mode. > In this mode, there is no “account” or “user name”. > Thanks, > Zvika
