ssh2_sftp_realpath

(PECL ssh2 >= 0.9.0)

Resolve the realpath of a provided path string

string ssh2_sftp_realpath ( resource $sftp, string $filename )

Translates filename into the effective real path on the remote filesystem.

Parameters:

sftp

An SSH2 SFTP resource opened by ssh2_sftp().

filename

An SSH2 SFTP resource opened by ssh2_sftp().

Returns:

Returns the real path as a string.

Examples:

Resolving a pathname

<?php
$connection = ssh2_connect('shell.example.com', 22);
ssh2_auth_password($connection, 'username', 'password');
$sftp = ssh2_sftp($connection);
 
$realpath = ssh2_sftp_realpath($sftp, '/home/username/../../../..//./usr/../etc/passwd');
/* $realpath is now: '/etc/passwd' */
?>