ssh-agent

Authentication agent

Syntax:

ssh-agent [-c | -s] [-Dd] [-a bind_address] [-E fingerprint_hash]
          [-O option] [-P allowed_providers] [-t life]

ssh-agent [-a bind_address] [-E fingerprint_hash] [-O option]
          [-P allowed_providers] [-t life]
          [command [arg ...]]

ssh-agent [-c | -s] -k

Runs on:

QNX Neutrino

Options:

See the OpenSSH documentation: https://man.openbsd.org/ssh-agent

Description:

The ssh-agent is a program that holds private keys used for public key authentication (RSA, DSA). For more information, see the OpenSSH documentation: https://man.openbsd.org/ssh-agent

Contributing author:

OpenSSH