security/libssh 0.12.2 FreeBSD

The ssh library was designed to be used by programmers needing a working SSH implementation by the mean of a library. The complete control of the client is made by the programmer. With libssh, you can remotely execute programs, transfer files, use a secure and transparent tunnel for your remote programs. With its Secure FTP implementation, you can play with remote files easily, without third-party programs others than libcrypto (from OpenSSL).

libssh features:

• Full C library functions for manipulating a client-side SSH connection
• SSH2 protocol compliant
• Fully configurable sessions
• Server support, SSH agent authentication support
• Support for AES-128, AES-192, AES-256, Blowfish, 3DES in CBC mode
• Use multiple SSH connections in a same process, at same time
• Use multiple channels in the same connection
• Thread safety when using different sessions at same time
• POSIX-like SFTP implementation with openssh extension support
• SCP implementation
• RSA and DSS server public key supported
• Compression support (with zlib)
• Public key (RSA and DSS), password and keyboard-interactive authentication