org.apache.sshd.agent.common

public Interface AgentForwardSupport

Known Direct Implementers: org.apache.sshd.agent.common.DefaultAgentForwardSupport
Imports: java.io.IOException, org.apache.sshd.common.Closeable

The server side fake agent, acting as an agent, but actually forwarding the requests to the auth channel on the client side.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
public String	Returns: The agent ID initialize() Initializes the agent forwarding if not already done so - i.e., can be called more than once - only first successful call counts, the rest will return the identifier of the previously initialized agent.

Inherited from org.apache.sshd.common.Closeable:: addCloseFutureListener close close close getMaxCloseWaitTime isClosed isClosing isOpen removeCloseFutureListener

Method Detail

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public String initialize() throws IOException Initializes the agent forwarding if not already done so - i.e., can be called more than once - only first successful call counts, the rest will return the identifier of the previously initialized agent. Returns:String The agent ID Exceptions IOException: If failed to initialize

initialize

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public String initialize() throws IOException

Initializes the agent forwarding if not already done so - i.e., can be called more than once - only first successful call counts, the rest will return the identifier of the previously initialized agent.

Returns:String

The agent ID

Exceptions

IOException:: If failed to initialize