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ssh2_sftp_symlink

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(PECL ssh2 >= 0.9.0)

Create a symlink

Description

ssh2_sftp_symlink(resource $sftp, string $target, string $link): bool

Creates a symbolic link named link on the remote filesystem pointing to target.

Parameters

sftp

An SSH2 SFTP resource opened by ssh2_sftp().

target

Target of the symbolic link.

link

Return Values

Success

Examples

Creating a symbolic link

php
<?php
$connection = ssh2_connect('shell.example.com', 22);
ssh2_auth_password($connection, 'username', 'password');
$sftp = ssh2_sftp($connection);

ssh2_sftp_symlink($sftp, '/var/run/mysql.sock', '/tmp/mysql.sock');
?>

See Also

Source: reference/ssh2/functions/ssh2-sftp-symlink.xml · from the official PHP manual (php/doc-en)