Selecting specific key from agent
Christian Weisgerber
naddy at mips.inka.de
Fri Jan 22 02:11:02 AEDT 2016
On 2016-01-21, Ruediger Meier <sweet_f_a at gmx.de> wrote:
>> There are cases when a user might have multiple keys in ssh-agent,
>> but wants to use a specific one. Unless I'm mistaken, this is
>> currently impossible.
>
> You can do that with option "IdentityFile", see "man ssh_config".
That assumes that the key files are locally available.
If you are on host A and want to connect to B, it is perfectly
possible to have keys in the agent that were added on another host C.
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Christian "naddy" Weisgerber naddy at mips.inka.de
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