Begins asynchronous CreateLink operation. Creates a symbolic link or hard link on the server.

Namespace:  Rebex.Net
Assembly:  Rebex.Sftp (in Rebex.Sftp.dll)

Syntax

Visual Basic
Public Function BeginCreateLink ( _
	newLinkPath As String, _
	existingPath As String, _
	linkType As LinkType, _
	callback As AsyncCallback, _
	state As Object _
) As IAsyncResult
C#
public IAsyncResult BeginCreateLink(
	string newLinkPath,
	string existingPath,
	LinkType linkType,
	AsyncCallback callback,
	Object state
)

Parameters

newLinkPath
Type: System..::..String
Remote path name of the newly-created link.
existingPath
Type: System..::..String
Remote path name of an existing item.
linkType
Type: Rebex.IO..::..LinkType
Link type. Hard link creation requires 'hardlink@openssh.com' extension support.
callback
Type: System..::..AsyncCallback
An optional asynchronous callback to be called when the operation is complete.
state
Type: System..::..Object
A user-provided object that identifies this particular asynchronous operation.

Return Value

An IAsyncResult that references the asynchronous operation.

Remarks

In builds for .NET 4.0 and higher, this method is available as an extension method. Add 'using Rebex.Legacy' (C#) or 'Import Rebex.Legacy' (VB.NET) to your code in order to use it.

Version Information

.NET Compact Framework

Supported in: 3.9, 3.5

See Also