How to create a .exe file using c/c++ for ssh login into remote server?

Question

#include <iostream>
#include <windows.h>

using namespace std;

int main()
{
    system("ssh -i "privatekey" [email protected]");
    return 0;
}

I want to create a .exe file for easy and secure my ssh login in windows, I have used the above command it's saying:

'ssh' is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file.

Answer 1

if you do not want to use SSH built into machine.. (or it is not available by the looks "'ssh' is not recognized") you can compile in libssh.

https://www.libssh.org/

https://api.libssh.org/stable/libssh_tutor_guided_tour.html there are examples of exactly what you want to do.