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1 files changed, 10 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/ssh-agent.0 b/ssh-agent.0 index cac40e048..30f4eb3bc 100644 --- a/ssh-agent.0 +++ b/ssh-agent.0 | |||
@@ -1,15 +1,16 @@ | |||
1 | SSH-AGENT(1) General Commands Manual SSH-AGENT(1) | 1 | SSH-AGENT(1) General Commands Manual SSH-AGENT(1) |
2 | 2 | ||
3 | NAME | 3 | NAME |
4 | ssh-agent - authentication agent | 4 | ssh-agent M-bM-^@M-^S authentication agent |
5 | 5 | ||
6 | SYNOPSIS | 6 | SYNOPSIS |
7 | ssh-agent [-c | -s] [-d] [-a bind_address] [-t life] [command [arg ...]] | 7 | ssh-agent [-c | -s] [-d] [-a bind_address] [-E fingerprint_hash] |
8 | [-t life] [command [arg ...]] | ||
8 | ssh-agent [-c | -s] -k | 9 | ssh-agent [-c | -s] -k |
9 | 10 | ||
10 | DESCRIPTION | 11 | DESCRIPTION |
11 | ssh-agent is a program to hold private keys used for public key | 12 | ssh-agent is a program to hold private keys used for public key |
12 | authentication (RSA, DSA, ECDSA, ED25519). ssh-agent is usually started | 13 | authentication (RSA, DSA, ECDSA, Ed25519). ssh-agent is usually started |
13 | in the beginning of an X-session or a login session, and all other | 14 | in the beginning of an X-session or a login session, and all other |
14 | windows or programs are started as clients to the ssh-agent program. | 15 | windows or programs are started as clients to the ssh-agent program. |
15 | Through use of environment variables the agent can be located and | 16 | Through use of environment variables the agent can be located and |
@@ -34,6 +35,11 @@ DESCRIPTION | |||
34 | -d Debug mode. When this option is specified ssh-agent will not | 35 | -d Debug mode. When this option is specified ssh-agent will not |
35 | fork. | 36 | fork. |
36 | 37 | ||
38 | -E fingerprint_hash | ||
39 | Specifies the hash algorithm used when displaying key | ||
40 | fingerprints. Valid options are: M-bM-^@M-^\md5M-bM-^@M-^] and M-bM-^@M-^\sha256M-bM-^@M-^]. The | ||
41 | default is M-bM-^@M-^\sha256M-bM-^@M-^]. | ||
42 | |||
37 | -k Kill the current agent (given by the SSH_AGENT_PID environment | 43 | -k Kill the current agent (given by the SSH_AGENT_PID environment |
38 | variable). | 44 | variable). |
39 | 45 | ||
@@ -100,4 +106,4 @@ AUTHORS | |||
100 | created OpenSSH. Markus Friedl contributed the support for SSH protocol | 106 | created OpenSSH. Markus Friedl contributed the support for SSH protocol |
101 | versions 1.5 and 2.0. | 107 | versions 1.5 and 2.0. |
102 | 108 | ||
103 | OpenBSD 5.6 April 16, 2014 OpenBSD 5.6 | 109 | OpenBSD 5.7 December 21, 2014 OpenBSD 5.7 |