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author | Dag-Erling Smørgrav <des@FreeBSD.org> | 2010-11-08 10:45:44 +0000 |
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committer | Dag-Erling Smørgrav <des@FreeBSD.org> | 2010-11-08 10:45:44 +0000 |
commit | 3a927e69c380468bb32766c99aa7caf86de401a4 (patch) | |
tree | a92a6ad754f3ce37585ea89bd5d2693dbc5991ef /ssh-add.0 | |
parent | f276912e6fa1da1174ba900a7e5d6447d71fc8e7 (diff) | |
download | src-test2-3a927e69c380468bb32766c99aa7caf86de401a4.tar.gz src-test2-3a927e69c380468bb32766c99aa7caf86de401a4.zip |
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1 files changed, 20 insertions, 18 deletions
diff --git a/ssh-add.0 b/ssh-add.0 index 0d49c5ea34eb..86f3994c4cb5 100644 --- a/ssh-add.0 +++ b/ssh-add.0 @@ -11,31 +11,33 @@ SYNOPSIS DESCRIPTION ssh-add adds RSA or DSA identities to the authentication agent, ssh-agent(1). When run without arguments, it adds the files - ~/.ssh/id_rsa, ~/.ssh/id_dsa and ~/.ssh/identity. After loading a pri- - vate key, ssh-add will try to load corresponding certificate information - from the filename obtained by appending -cert.pub to the name of the pri- - vate key file. Alternative file names can be given on the command line. + ~/.ssh/id_rsa, ~/.ssh/id_dsa and ~/.ssh/identity. After loading a + private key, ssh-add will try to load corresponding certificate + information from the filename obtained by appending -cert.pub to the name + of the private key file. Alternative file names can be given on the + command line. If any file requires a passphrase, ssh-add asks for the passphrase from the user. The passphrase is read from the user's tty. ssh-add retries the last passphrase if multiple identity files are given. - The authentication agent must be running and the SSH_AUTH_SOCK environ- - ment variable must contain the name of its socket for ssh-add to work. + The authentication agent must be running and the SSH_AUTH_SOCK + environment variable must contain the name of its socket for ssh-add to + work. The options are as follows: -c Indicates that added identities should be subject to confirmation before being used for authentication. Confirmation is performed - by the SSH_ASKPASS program mentioned below. Successful confirma- - tion is signaled by a zero exit status from the SSH_ASKPASS pro- - gram, rather than text entered into the requester. + by the SSH_ASKPASS program mentioned below. Successful + confirmation is signaled by a zero exit status from the + SSH_ASKPASS program, rather than text entered into the requester. -D Deletes all identities from the agent. -d Instead of adding identities, removes identities from the agent. - If ssh-add has been run without arguments, the keys for the de- - fault identities will be removed. Otherwise, the argument list + If ssh-add has been run without arguments, the keys for the + default identities will be removed. Otherwise, the argument list will be interpreted as a list of paths to public key files and matching keys will be removed from the agent. If no public key is found at a given path, ssh-add will append .pub and retry. @@ -43,8 +45,8 @@ DESCRIPTION -e pkcs11 Remove keys provided by the PKCS#11 shared library pkcs11. - -L Lists public key parameters of all identities currently repre- - sented by the agent. + -L Lists public key parameters of all identities currently + represented by the agent. -l Lists fingerprints of all identities currently represented by the agent. @@ -54,8 +56,8 @@ DESCRIPTION -t life Set a maximum lifetime when adding identities to an agent. The - lifetime may be specified in seconds or in a time format speci- - fied in sshd_config(5). + lifetime may be specified in seconds or in a time format + specified in sshd_config(5). -X Unlock the agent. @@ -102,8 +104,8 @@ SEE ALSO AUTHORS OpenSSH is a derivative of the original and free ssh 1.2.12 release by Tatu Ylonen. Aaron Campbell, Bob Beck, Markus Friedl, Niels Provos, Theo - de Raadt and Dug Song removed many bugs, re-added newer features and cre- - ated OpenSSH. Markus Friedl contributed the support for SSH protocol + de Raadt and Dug Song removed many bugs, re-added newer features and + created OpenSSH. Markus Friedl contributed the support for SSH protocol versions 1.5 and 2.0. -OpenBSD 4.7 March 5, 2010 2 +OpenBSD 4.8 March 5, 2010 OpenBSD 4.8 |