Re: Support for Extended Attributes for SSH.

[Andreas Schneider <asn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sunday 09 August 2015 13:08:42 Stef Bon wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm working on a fuse fs using libssh. Now this looks very good, since
> allmost every call is supported in libshh. But not xattr. Is it possible to
> add these to the protocol and libssh, or is it too difficult?

Hi,

the sftp protocol is not an Internet standard but it is still widely 
implemented. OpenSSH and most other implementation implement Version 3 of the 
protocol. We do the same in libssh:

http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-secsh-filexfer-02

As you can see there is no xattr support ...


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