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version 1.45, 2007/05/31 19:20:16

version 1.46, 2007/09/09 11:38:01

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.Nd authentication agent

.Sh SYNOPSIS

.Nm ssh-agent

.Op Fl a Ar bind_address

.Op Fl c Li | Fl s

.Op Fl t Ar life

.Op Fl d

.Op Ar command Op Ar args ...

.Op Fl a Ar bind_address

.Op Fl t Ar life

.Op Ar command Op Ar arg ...

.Nm ssh-agent

.Op Fl c Li | Fl s

.Fl k

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This is the default if

.Ev SHELL

looks like it's a csh style of shell.

.It Fl d

Debug mode.

When this option is specified

.Nm

will not fork.

.It Fl k

Kill the current agent (given by the

.Ev SSH_AGENT_PID

environment variable).

.It Fl s

Generate Bourne shell commands on

.Dv stdout .

This is the default if

.Ev SHELL

does not look like it's a csh style of shell.

.It Fl k

Kill the current agent (given by the

.Ev SSH_AGENT_PID

environment variable).

.It Fl t Ar life

Set a default value for the maximum lifetime of identities added to the agent.

The lifetime may be specified in seconds or in a time format specified in

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.Xr ssh-add 1

overrides this value.

Without this option the default maximum lifetime is forever.

.It Fl d

Debug mode.

When this option is specified

.Nm

will not fork.

.El

.Pp

If a commandline is given, this is executed as a subprocess of the agent.