Libssh

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[edit] Overview

libssh provides a C programming API to use SSH (Secure SHell) to set up secure tunnels in applications. SSH tunnels are really convenient to provide security by authentication and encryption to insecure application protocols. With libssh, this functionality can be built in by the application developer at release!

[edit] Features

• Encryption
  • AES 128,192,256bit,blowfish and 3DES chaining block mode(CBC)
• Full SSH2 compliant
• Public Key authentication
  • RSA, DSS
• Password authentication
• SCP, SFTP builtin
• compression (zlib)

[edit] Bindings

Bindings for Java and Python exists.

[edit] Download

Official Web page

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MrP posted this comment [2010-05-22 23:31:08]

I like the concept of SSH in infrastructure security. It is also very nice to use the same concept in programming as SSL is a bit cumbersome at some occasions.

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