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ssh2_auth_password

(PECL ssh2 >= 0.9.0)

ssh2_auth_passwordAuthenticate over SSH using a plain password

Description

ssh2_auth_password ( resource $session , string $username , string $password ) : bool

Authenticate over SSH using a plain password. Since version 0.12 this function also supports keyboard_interactive method.

Parameters

session

An SSH connection link identifier, obtained from a call to ssh2_connect().

username

Remote user name.

password

Password for username

Return Values

Returns true on success or false on failure.

Examples

Example #1 Authenticating with a password

<?php
$connection = ssh2_connect('shell.example.com', 22);

if (ssh2_auth_password($connection, 'username', 'secret')) {
  echo "Authentication Successful!\n";
} else {
  die('Authentication Failed...');
}
?>

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