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version 1.12, 2000/05/03 18:04:39 version 1.12.2.1, 2000/09/01 18:23:23
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 .Sh DESCRIPTION  .Sh DESCRIPTION
 .Nm  .Nm
 is a program to hold private keys used for RSA authentication.  is a program to hold private keys used for public key authentication
   (RSA, DSA).
 The idea is that  The idea is that
 .Nm  .Nm
 is started in the beginning of an X-session or a login session, and  is started in the beginning of an X-session or a login session, and
 all other windows or programs are started as clients to the ssh-agent  all other windows or programs are started as clients to the ssh-agent
 program.  program.
 Through use of environment variables the agent can be located  Through use of environment variables the agent can be located
 and automatically used for RSA authentication when logging in to other  and automatically used for authentication when logging in to other
 machines using  machines using
 .Xr ssh 1 .  .Xr ssh 1 .
 .Pp  .Pp
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 but is normally added to the agent using  but is normally added to the agent using
 .Xr ssh-add 1  .Xr ssh-add 1
 at login time.  at login time.
 .It Pa /tmp/ssh-XXXX/agent.<pid> ,  .It Pa $HOME/.ssh/id_dsa
   Contains the DSA authentication identity of the user.
   .Pq Pa /tmp/ssh-XXXXXXXX/agent.<pid> ,
 Unix-domain sockets used to contain the connection to the  Unix-domain sockets used to contain the connection to the
 authentication agent.  authentication agent.
 These sockets should only be readable by the owner.  These sockets should only be readable by the owner.
 The sockets should get automatically removed when the agent exits.  The sockets should get automatically removed when the agent exits.
   .El
 .Sh AUTHOR  .Sh AUTHOR
 Tatu Ylonen <ylo@cs.hut.fi>  Tatu Ylonen <ylo@cs.hut.fi>
 .Pp  .Pp
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 supports one-time password authentication with  supports one-time password authentication with
 .Xr skey 1 .  .Xr skey 1 .
 .El  .El
 .Pp  
 The libraries described in  
 .Xr ssl 8  
 are required for proper operation.  
 .Sh SEE ALSO  .Sh SEE ALSO
 .Xr ssh 1 ,  .Xr ssh 1 ,
 .Xr ssh-add 1 ,  .Xr ssh-add 1 ,
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