ssh-agent w/timeout: does ssh-add reset that timeout?
Kevin Layer
layer at franz.com
Fri Sep 27 08:50:30 EST 2013
Damien Miller wrote:
>> On Thu, 26 Sep 2013, Kevin Layer wrote:
>>
>> > I run ssh-agent like this:
>> >
>> > /usr/bin/ssh-agent -t 12h -s
>> >
>> > If I run ssh-add will it reset the timeout period back to 12h for that
>> > key, if it was already known to ssh-agent?
>>
>> Yes
It would be nice to update the documentation for ssh-add to say this,
as well as a mention for the -t argument for ssh-agent.
Thanks.
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