closes #15

src/ssh2.nim

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ proc disconnect*(ssh: SSHClient) =
   ssh.socket.close()
   libssh2.exit()
 
-proc connect*(s: SSHClient, hostname: string, username: string, port = Port(22), password = "", pkey = "", useAgent = false) {.async.} =
+proc connect*(s: SSHClient, hostname: string, username: string, port = Port(22), password = "", privKey = "", pubKey = "", useAgent = false) {.async.} =
   s.socket = newAsyncSocket()
   await s.socket.connect(hostname, port)
   s.session = initSession()
@@ -35,8 +35,8 @@ proc connect*(s: SSHClient, hostname: string, username: string, port = Port(22),
         break
     agent.close_agent()
   else:
-    if pkey.len != 0:
-      discard s.session.authPublicKey(username, pkey, password)
+    if privKey.len != 0:
+      discard s.session.authPublicKey(username, privKey, pubKey, password)
     else:
       discard s.session.authPassword(username, password)
 

src/ssh2/private/session.nim

@@ -31,14 +31,18 @@ proc authPassword*(session: Session, username, password: string): bool =
       break
   result = true
 
-proc authPublicKey*(session: Session; username, pkey: string, passphrase = ""): bool =
-  let pkey = expandTilde(pkey)
+proc authPublicKey*(session: Session; username, privKey: string, pubKey = "", passphrase = ""): bool =
+  let privKey = expandTilde(privKey)
+  var pubKey = pubKey
+  if pubKey.len > 0:
+    pubKey = expandTilde(pubKey)
+
   while true:
-    let rc = session.userauth_publickey_from_file(username, nil, pkey, passphrase)
+    let rc = session.userauth_publickey_from_file(username, pubKey, privKey, passphrase)
     if rc == LIBSSH2_ERROR_EAGAIN:
       discard
     elif rc < 0:
-      raise newException(AuthenticationException, &"Authentication with privateKey {pkey} failed!")
+      raise newException(AuthenticationException, &"Authentication with privateKey {privKey} failed!")
     else:
       break
   result = true