SshAskpass

class SshAskpass(**properties: Any)

Superclasses: Object

When used as the setup function while spawning an ssh command like ssh-add or ssh, this allows callbacks for passwords on the provided interaction.

Constructors

class SshAskpass

classmethod new(interaction: TlsInteraction) → SshAskpass

Create a new GcrSshAskpass object which can be used to spawn an ssh command and prompt for any necessary passwords.

Use the child_setup() function as a callback with spawn_sync(), spawn_async() or spawn_async_with_pipes().

Parameters:

interaction – the interaction to use for prompting paswords

Methods

class SshAskpass

child_setup(askpass: None) → None

Use this function as a callback setup function passed to spawn_sync(), spawn_async(), spawn_async_with_pipes().

Parameters:

askpass – a SshAskpass object

get_interaction() → TlsInteraction

Get the interaction associated with this object.

Properties

class SshAskpass

props.interaction: TlsInteraction

The interaction used to prompt for passwords.