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authorColin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org>2017-10-04 11:23:58 +0100
committerColin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org>2017-10-05 23:58:12 +0100
commit0556ea972b15607b7e13ff31bc05840881c91dd3 (patch)
treed6b8d48062d0278b5ae0eeff42d0e9afa9f26860 /ssh-add.0
parentdb2122d97eb1ecdd8d99b7bf79b0dd2b5addfd92 (diff)
parent801a62eedaaf47b20dbf4b426dc3e084bf0c8d49 (diff)
New upstream release (7.6p1)
Diffstat (limited to 'ssh-add.0')
-rw-r--r--ssh-add.032
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 19 deletions
diff --git a/ssh-add.0 b/ssh-add.0
index 706bfe661..2ef6c3da2 100644
--- a/ssh-add.0
+++ b/ssh-add.0
@@ -4,18 +4,18 @@ NAME
4 ssh-add M-bM-^@M-^S adds private key identities to the authentication agent 4 ssh-add M-bM-^@M-^S adds private key identities to the authentication agent
5 5
6SYNOPSIS 6SYNOPSIS
7 ssh-add [-cDdkLlXx] [-E fingerprint_hash] [-t life] [file ...] 7 ssh-add [-cDdkLlqXx] [-E fingerprint_hash] [-t life] [file ...]
8 ssh-add -s pkcs11 8 ssh-add -s pkcs11
9 ssh-add -e pkcs11 9 ssh-add -e pkcs11
10 10
11DESCRIPTION 11DESCRIPTION
12 ssh-add adds private key identities to the authentication agent, 12 ssh-add adds private key identities to the authentication agent,
13 ssh-agent(1). When run without arguments, it adds the files 13 ssh-agent(1). When run without arguments, it adds the files
14 ~/.ssh/id_rsa, ~/.ssh/id_dsa, ~/.ssh/id_ecdsa, ~/.ssh/id_ed25519 and 14 ~/.ssh/id_rsa, ~/.ssh/id_dsa, ~/.ssh/id_ecdsa, and ~/.ssh/id_ed25519.
15 ~/.ssh/identity. After loading a private key, ssh-add will try to load 15 After loading a private key, ssh-add will try to load corresponding
16 corresponding certificate information from the filename obtained by 16 certificate information from the filename obtained by appending -cert.pub
17 appending -cert.pub to the name of the private key file. Alternative 17 to the name of the private key file. Alternative file names can be given
18 file names can be given on the command line. 18 on the command line.
19 19
20 If any file requires a passphrase, ssh-add asks for the passphrase from 20 If any file requires a passphrase, ssh-add asks for the passphrase from
21 the user. The passphrase is read from the user's tty. ssh-add retries 21 the user. The passphrase is read from the user's tty. ssh-add retries
@@ -60,6 +60,8 @@ DESCRIPTION
60 -l Lists fingerprints of all identities currently represented by the 60 -l Lists fingerprints of all identities currently represented by the
61 agent. 61 agent.
62 62
63 -q Be quiet after a successful operation.
64
63 -s pkcs11 65 -s pkcs11
64 Add keys provided by the PKCS#11 shared library pkcs11. 66 Add keys provided by the PKCS#11 shared library pkcs11.
65 67
@@ -89,25 +91,17 @@ ENVIRONMENT
89 with the agent. 91 with the agent.
90 92
91FILES 93FILES
92 ~/.ssh/identity
93 Contains the protocol version 1 RSA authentication identity of
94 the user.
95
96 ~/.ssh/id_dsa 94 ~/.ssh/id_dsa
97 Contains the protocol version 2 DSA authentication identity of 95 Contains the DSA authentication identity of the user.
98 the user.
99 96
100 ~/.ssh/id_ecdsa 97 ~/.ssh/id_ecdsa
101 Contains the protocol version 2 ECDSA authentication identity of 98 Contains the ECDSA authentication identity of the user.
102 the user.
103 99
104 ~/.ssh/id_ed25519 100 ~/.ssh/id_ed25519
105 Contains the protocol version 2 Ed25519 authentication identity 101 Contains the Ed25519 authentication identity of the user.
106 of the user.
107 102
108 ~/.ssh/id_rsa 103 ~/.ssh/id_rsa
109 Contains the protocol version 2 RSA authentication identity of 104 Contains the RSA authentication identity of the user.
110 the user.
111 105
112 Identity files should not be readable by anyone but the user. Note that 106 Identity files should not be readable by anyone but the user. Note that
113 ssh-add ignores identity files if they are accessible by others. 107 ssh-add ignores identity files if they are accessible by others.
@@ -126,4 +120,4 @@ AUTHORS
126 created OpenSSH. Markus Friedl contributed the support for SSH protocol 120 created OpenSSH. Markus Friedl contributed the support for SSH protocol
127 versions 1.5 and 2.0. 121 versions 1.5 and 2.0.
128 122
129OpenBSD 6.0 March 30, 2015 OpenBSD 6.0 123OpenBSD 6.2 August 29, 2017 OpenBSD 6.2