libssh2\_channel\_set\_blocking(3) libssh2 libssh2\_channel\_set\_blocking(3)

# [NAME](#NAME)

libssh2\_channel\_set\_blocking - set or clear blocking mode on channel

# [SYNOPSIS](#SYNOPSIS)

```
#include <libssh2.h>
void
libssh2_channel_set_blocking(LIBSSH2_CHANNEL *channel, int blocking);
```

# [DESCRIPTION](#DESCRIPTION)

*channel* - channel stream to set or clean blocking status on.

*blocking* - Set to a non-zero value to make the channel block, or zero to make it non-blocking.

Currently this is a short cut call to [**libssh2\_session\_set\_blocking(3)**](/man/os/libssh2/libssh2_session_set_blocking.3) and therefore will affect the session and all channels.

# [RETURN VALUE](#RETURN_VALUE)

None

# [SEE ALSO](#SEE_ALSO)

[**libssh2\_session\_set\_blocking(3)**](/man/os/libssh2/libssh2_session_set_blocking.3) [**libssh2\_channel\_read\_ex(3)**](/man/os/libssh2/libssh2_channel_read_ex.3) [**libssh2\_channel\_write\_ex(3)**](/man/os/libssh2/libssh2_channel_write_ex.3)

1 Jun 2007 libssh2 0.15

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Document: libssh2_channel_set_blocking(3) from libssh2 1.11.1-r10 (Chainguard OS)
Source: https://github.com/libssh2/libssh2.git