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Diffstat (limited to 'ssh-add.0')
-rw-r--r-- | ssh-add.0 | 16 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 6 deletions
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ | |||
1 | SSH-ADD(1) OpenBSD Reference Manual SSH-ADD(1) | 1 | SSH-ADD(1) OpenBSD Reference Manual SSH-ADD(1) |
2 | 2 | ||
3 | NAME | 3 | NAME |
4 | ssh-add - adds RSA or DSA identities to the authentication agent | 4 | ssh-add - adds private key identities to the authentication agent |
5 | 5 | ||
6 | SYNOPSIS | 6 | SYNOPSIS |
7 | ssh-add [-cDdLlXx] [-t life] [file ...] | 7 | ssh-add [-cDdLlXx] [-t life] [file ...] |
@@ -9,10 +9,10 @@ SYNOPSIS | |||
9 | ssh-add -e pkcs11 | 9 | ssh-add -e pkcs11 |
10 | 10 | ||
11 | DESCRIPTION | 11 | DESCRIPTION |
12 | ssh-add adds RSA or DSA 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 and ~/.ssh/identity. After loading a | 14 | ~/.ssh/id_rsa, ~/.ssh/id_dsa, ~/.ssh/id_ecdsa and ~/.ssh/identity. After |
15 | private key, ssh-add will try to load corresponding certificate | 15 | loading a private key, ssh-add will try to load corresponding certificate |
16 | information from the filename obtained by appending -cert.pub to the name | 16 | information from the filename obtained by appending -cert.pub to the name |
17 | of the private key file. Alternative file names can be given on the | 17 | of the private key file. Alternative file names can be given on the |
18 | command line. | 18 | command line. |
@@ -87,6 +87,10 @@ FILES | |||
87 | Contains the protocol version 2 DSA authentication identity of | 87 | Contains the protocol version 2 DSA authentication identity of |
88 | the user. | 88 | the user. |
89 | 89 | ||
90 | ~/.ssh/id_ecdsa | ||
91 | Contains the protocol version 2 ECDSA authentication identity of | ||
92 | the user. | ||
93 | |||
90 | ~/.ssh/id_rsa | 94 | ~/.ssh/id_rsa |
91 | Contains the protocol version 2 RSA authentication identity of | 95 | Contains the protocol version 2 RSA authentication identity of |
92 | the user. | 96 | the user. |
@@ -94,7 +98,7 @@ FILES | |||
94 | Identity files should not be readable by anyone but the user. Note that | 98 | Identity files should not be readable by anyone but the user. Note that |
95 | ssh-add ignores identity files if they are accessible by others. | 99 | ssh-add ignores identity files if they are accessible by others. |
96 | 100 | ||
97 | DIAGNOSTICS | 101 | EXIT STATUS |
98 | Exit status is 0 on success, 1 if the specified command fails, and 2 if | 102 | Exit status is 0 on success, 1 if the specified command fails, and 2 if |
99 | ssh-add is unable to contact the authentication agent. | 103 | ssh-add is unable to contact the authentication agent. |
100 | 104 | ||
@@ -108,4 +112,4 @@ AUTHORS | |||
108 | created OpenSSH. Markus Friedl contributed the support for SSH protocol | 112 | created OpenSSH. Markus Friedl contributed the support for SSH protocol |
109 | versions 1.5 and 2.0. | 113 | versions 1.5 and 2.0. |
110 | 114 | ||
111 | OpenBSD 4.8 March 5, 2010 OpenBSD 4.8 | 115 | OpenBSD 4.8 October 28, 2010 OpenBSD 4.8 |